Hearing Set in Lattimore Perjury Case
Owen Lattimore to formally answer an indictment charging perjury for denying sympathy or promotion of Communism during Senate testimony. He faces arraignment Friday with a trial date possible then. The seven count indictment stems from his IPR era Senate appearance and cites seven material points.
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Owen Lattimore
Lattimore
State Department
Sen
McCarthy
R-Wis). the Indictment Accused Lattimore
Senate Internal Security Subcommittee
America
Attimore
Walter Hines Page
Johns
Watkins
Utah
Internal Security Subcommittee
Mel Carran
D-Nev
Justice Department
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Institute of Pacific Relations
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Wm Ipr
Vinet
Vincent
Senate
Internal Security
Little Carole Ann to Come Home for Christmas
ST LOUIS reports 11 year old Carole Ann Albert, burned 66 percent of her body in January when her dress caught fire at a suburban Car sonville home, has undergone multiple plastic surgeries and grafts. After a step taken last September, doctors now say she will leave Firmin Desloge Hospital for Christmas.
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St, Louis
Carole Ann Albert
Carsonville
Carole
Firmin Desloge
Goodfellow Fund Surpasses Goal in Southwestern Iowa
The Goodfellow fund has exceeded the $1,750 needed to provide about 250 Christmas baskets for Council Bluffs and Southwestern Iowa families. Baskets will be ready December 23 at St. Francis Auditorium 624 Fifth Ave. Notices will be mailed to eligible households. Everett Wright, chief Goodfellow, credited residents for their strong response and reported baskets are being prepared on schedule.
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Southwestern Iowa
Goodfellows
Goodfellow Fund
Everett Wright
Goodfellow
St. Francis Auditorium
Fifth, Ave
Council Bera ‘Sigma’ Pri
Aind Sirs
Bob Ellsworth
Silke
Krume
Johnny and
Molly
George“ M. Braun
Ormit
Council to Act on Many Items at Special Meeting
A 7 p.m. Wednesday city council special session will vote on many items before the Jan. 5 regular meeting. Highlights include approving a $194,593 resurfacing project for 66 blocks with part costs assessed to abutting property owners and vacating part of South Thirty-sixth Street and several alleys tied to Blue Diamond Products. Blue Diamond bid $82,500 for city land on Broadway south of Thirty-fifth Street. a hearing on the vacation is set for Jan. 5. The council may authorize the state auditor to conduct the annual city books audit, replacing the private Omaha firm.
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South Thirty-sixth
J Street
Blue Diapmond Products Company
Blue Diamond
Broadway
Thirtyis Fifth
Thirty-seventh Streets
GI Court
Omaha
Althe Council
Colder Weather Expected In Council Bluffs Thursday
The weatherman forecasts slightly cooler conditions for Thursday in Council Bluffs with temperatures not rising above the 40s. Tuesday’s high reached 47 degrees while Wednesday’s low was 22. Clouds are expected to increase Thursday with a low near 18.
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Council Bluffs
Eisenhower to Hold GOP Sessions on Inflation Plans
President Eisenhower announced a series of meetings with Republican leaders to discuss methods of controlling inflation and other problems. The first session is set for Thursday at the Commodore Hotel with House leaders, including Joseph W. Martin Jr. and Charles Halleck, among those in the room.
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iDwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Commodore Hotel
House
General Willside
Joseph W. Martin Jr
Massachusetts
Charles Halleck
Indiana
Leslie C. Arend
Tllinois
Tough neighborhood quip from noted police chief
A famous police chief recounts a sharp joke about his city. Asked if it was true he faced a tough neighborhood, he replies the area was so rough that even a cat with a tail could pass as a tourist, underscoring a wry local humor about danger and bravado.
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City Inspectors to Share Office Space
City Manager L. M. McConnell announced a new arrangement in which building inspector Oscar P. Biesendorfer and electrician Lloyd Roper will share the same office in the east wing of the city clerk’s suite. Biesendorfer’s former west wing office and Roper’s Central Fire Station base will be reorganized, and the sanitation department will occupy Biesendorfer’s former office along with a second room in the west wing.
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L. M. McConnell
Oscar P. Biesendorfer
Lloyd
Red) Roper
Biesendorfer
Roper
McConnell
Biesendorfar
West
Bellevue GAR Memorial Bridge Opens Without Ceremony
The $2,850,000 Bellevue GAR Memorial Bridge across the Missouri River near Council Bluffs opened to traffic with no ceremony. A formal dedication will be held next spring to align with the National GAR meeting in Omaha. The 24 foot wide cantilever steel concrete structure connects to Highway 275 on the Iowa side and to Bellevue on the Nebraska side, with plans for a paved road to U.S. Highway 6 and tolls set for various vehicle categories. The bridge is the second in days to open after the Mormon Pioneer Bridge between Crescent and Florence.
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Council Bluffs
GAR
Omaha
H. C. Ludwig
Bellevue Bridge Commission
Iowa
Green ‘Hill
Nebraska
Bellevue
Ray N. Jungers
The
Bridge Commission
Sarpy County
Neb
L. L. Lawrence
Jungers
Crescent
Florence
Net farm income seen near last year's level
Washington reports the Agriculture Department estimates farmers will end the year with about 24.36 billion dollars in net income, nearly matching last year's 14.3 billion. Gross income rises to another record, but higher production costs keep net income at or slightly below prior year.
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Agriculture Department
Six Children Die in Explosion and Fire Near North Little Rock
Six children died and their parents and sister were severely burned when an explosion and fire destroyed a three room house about two miles from North Little Rock Arkansas early Wednesday. The Bryant family, Mr. and Mrs. Hilton Bryant, lost all six children in the tragedy.
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Ark
Hilton Bryant
Surgeons Operate To Separate Siamese Twins In Chicago
Surgeons worked on 5 month old Siamese twin boys in Chicago on Wednesday as part of a sequence of procedures. The twins are joined at the head and facing a complex separation operation.
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Chicago
Eisenhower, MacArthur Meet at Dulles Home Luncheon
President-elect Eisenhower and Gen. Douglas MacArthur conferred at John Foster Dulles home in New York to discuss a clear solution to the Korean War. They left Eisenhower headquarters at the Commodore Hotel together for the meeting, with MacArthur traveling separately for a luncheon gathering.
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Eisenhower
Gen
Douglas Macarthur
John Foster Dulles
MacArthur
Dulles
Commodore Hotel
Far East
Truman
Youth Killed in 90 MPH Race Near Des Moines
Des Moines an 18 year old youth Ro bert Hukill was killed when his car overturned four times during an 85 to 90 mile an hour race near the southeast city limits. passenger Francis Jennings, 18, escaped with an injured hand. Court records show Hukill and Jennings were indicted by the Park County grand jury Oct. 28 on car theft charges.
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Robert Hukill
Ray G. Hukill
Frank Vivone
Jack Lamphere
Hukill
Guy Moore Garrett Jr
Francis Jennings
DesMoines
Hakill
Jennings
Garrett
Park County
Grand Jury
Mamie and Oveta on Best-dressed List in New York
Mamie Eisenhower and Oveta Hobby enter the New York Dress Institute best dressed list, tying for 11th as Duchess of Windsor tops the ranking. The piece also notes a government mail service adjustment from the Post Office for Friday, Christmas holiday, with limited rural deliveries but full package and letter handling. A Des Moines 14-year-old faces a charge of arson after obeying a police order to move a parked truck.
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Mamie Eisenshower
Oveta Culp Hobby
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William Paley
Duchess of Washington
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Byron Foy
Mme
Louis Arpels
Paris
Marlene
Truman Dietrich
William Randolphi
Hearst Jr
Winston Guest
Rodolfo Crespi
Rome
Consuelo O’connor
Mme. Henri Bonnet
Des Molnes
Des Moines
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Obeys Policeman's Order Lad Charged After Traffic Mishap
New York coverage notes Jersey City mayor John V. Kenny as a protector of waterfront racketeers. Kenny defended himself in New Jersey while in New York to present his side at the State Crime Commission hearing. Witnesses claim Kenny allied with underworld figures and fueled waterfront crime after his 1949 election.
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Jersey City
John V. Kenny
State Crime Commission
Kenny
New Jersey
New York State Crime Commission
Charles S. Witkowski
Commissioner of Public Safety
Commissioner of Public Works
Committee Favors Creation of State Utility Commission
A Des Moines AP report notes Iowa study panel backs forming a Town Public Service Commission to regulate electric gas water phone and local transport utilities. Five governor appointed members would earn 10000 yearly with fees funding operations estimated at 500000 annually plus 50000 in taxes. Legislative action slated after Jan 12.
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State Public Utilities Study Committee
Town Public Service Commission
Rural Electrification
Iowa Commerce Commission
Commerce Commission
Commission
William S. Beardsley
Towa
REA
Ima
Associated Press
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Texas
Iowa
Liner United States Damaged in British Isles Storm
The American liner United States was buffeted by winds over 100 mph as it neared Southampton returning to New York. The voyage was delayed after the ship’s bridge was dented by dock cranes and the vessel was driven back to a quay. Police directed a parked truck to move it when a collision occurred. A separate note reports wholesale food prices falling further, with a 7.8 percent drop from a year ago.
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London
United States
British Isles
Southampton
New York
Ne Quay
Don Cox
Iowa Traffic Deaths Reported By The Associated Press
A December 17, 1952 AP report lists traffic fatalities across Iowa for that period with totals and location notes. The item highlights multiple deaths and regional patterns recorded by the Associated Press.
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Associated Pressy
Rock Rapids Man Dies From Bridge Crash Injuries
Jack Mc Graw about 60 died in a hospital here Tuesday night from injuries after his $600 car struck a bridge near the town.
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Rock. Rapids
Jack McGraw
Rock Rapids
Here
Eisenhower remains neutral on Senate leadership
President elect Eisenhower will not take sides in the race for Senate majority leader. An aide said he considers the decision one for Republicans, while Sen. Frank Carlson and Sen. H Alexander Smith signaled support for Taft if he seeks the post. Carlson noted Taft would likely have backing and Bridges reportedly does not want the job.
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New York
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Robert JA. Taft
Senate
Jasdar
Taft
GOP
Eisenhower
Carlson
Qhican
Sen
Frank Carlson
Kansas
H. Alexander Smith
New Jersey
Styles Bridges
New Hampshire
Randolph Driver in Serious Condition
L. O. Clark, 84, of Randolph, was reported in serious condition at Jennie Edmundson Hospital at noon Wednesday. He was brought by private ambulance after his car struck a ditch on a Mills County road seven miles north of Tabor Wednesday morning. Injuries were not yet determined.
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L. O. Clark
Randolph
Jennie Edmundson Hospital
Clark
Mills
Tabor
Second grader defends belief in Santa Claus
Ed, 7, told Santa Port Washington residents that many of his second grade friends no longer believe in Santa. He said he still believes because his parents could not afford to buy him all the presents.
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Port Washington
Santa Claus
Tito’s government breaks with Vatican in Yugoslavia
Belgrade premier Marshal Tito announced recalling diplomats after the Vatican named Archbishop Stepanic to the College of Cardinals. In a speech to factory workers near Belgrade, Tito accused the Vatican of hostile activity and warned he might cancel a planned London visit over charges of religious persecution in Yugoslavia.
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Yugoslavia
Marshal Tito
Vatican
Stepanic
College of Cardinals
Tito
London
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