Rosenbergs Face Court Review In Extraordinary Session
The Supreme Court prepared to rule on reversing Justice Douglas’s stay of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg’s execution, amid arguments over whether they were tried under the correct law. Government lawyers warned a ruling under the atomic energy act would dismiss the case, while the court convened at the request of Chief Justice Vinson.
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Washington
Supreme Court
William O. Douglas
Julius
Ethel Rosenberg
Atom
Julius and
William
Douglas
Jones
Robert L. Stern
Genera
Rosenbergs
Justice Department
High Court
Vinson
Douglas’ Grant
Brownell
Wheeler
New York
Committee
Rosenberg
Doulas
U. S
Iving BR. Kaufman
Ossining
N.Y
Justis
Irvity RK. Kauffman
Supreme Court of the United States
Willam O. Douglas
Rosenborgs
Sing Sing
Two Tram Firms Near Settlement In Omaha Bluffs Case
Stockholders of the Omaha and Council Bluffs Railway and Bridge Company were urged to approve a 170 500 settlement to end a 3896 000 accounting suit filed in federal court. The deal would dismiss all pending actions and net about 159 000 for stockholders after fees. The two firms long operated connected transit services before a 1948 severance over funds allegedly diverted from depreciation.
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Omaha and
Council Bluffs Railway
Bridge Company
Edgay M. Morseman
Omaha
Morseman
Bridge Samay
Connec! Biffy
The
Focal Bus
Cornell Bluff Transit Company
Shreet Railway
Southwest Iowans Return From Korea
Four Southwest Iowans are among 1,903 Army men in San Francisco Thursday returning from Korea aboard the transport Gen. Mark L. Hersey. They include Pfc. David W. Hoadley of Greenfield Spt. Neal E. Mitchell of Moorhead Cpl. Donald E. Nicholas of Masex and Clyde Ohvechter of Missouri Vals Bey.
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San Francisco
Catif
Korea
Mark L. Hersey
David W. Hoadley
Greenfield
Neali E. Mitchell
Moorhead
Donald E. Nicholas
Masex
Sfe
Clyde Ohvechter
Missouri
Vals Bey
Chuckle: Boy asks for blank report cards at counter
A playful line features a little boy peering over a stationery counter and asking in earnest if there are any blank report cards available. The misprint and childlike phrasing evoke a gentle humor of a bygone day.
VFW Encampment Opens as City News Highlights
Council Bluffs hosts the Thursday opening of the Inside VFW encampment with lively local scenes and crowd activity. The edition notes Father Pierre Jean De Smet’s early mission to local Indians in 1838 and teases feature stories on page 1 and page 13 about the encampment and related topics.
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Pierre Jean de Smet
Red Sox erupt for 17 runs in seventh inning
Boston in a 22-3 lead over Detroit as the Red Sox tally 17 runs in the seventh. The barrage featured six players collecting multiple hits including Cleon Stephens who doubled and singled for a standout modern-record performance.
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Red Sox
Boston A
Boston Fed Sox
Chicago Cubs
Detroit Tigers
Read Sox
Reach Agreement in Building Strike Huyck Cuts Toe Chasing Prowler
South Korea revolted against the U N Command and its armistice terms, freeing about 25 000 anti Red prisoners and announcing plans to enlist most in the ROK army. President Syngman Rhee acted with apparent authority, while U N officials struggled to manage the sudden exodus and potential impact on the truce.
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Huyck
Won Yong An
Inchon
Rhee
South Korea
Lionel McGurr
Tokyo
U. N
Syngman Rhee
Seoul
Snl
Eisenhower
Rae
Eisenhowershio Pugat
Fourty
129 Americans Die in Tokyo Air Disaster
A Tokyo air disaster purportedly claims 129 American lives. Chief Probation Officer James Cluyck was asleep at home when a burglar entered, triggering a chase during which he cut his toe. Police report no items missing from the Huyek residence.
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New York
Kaufman
Tokyo
James Cluyck
Avenue C
Huyek
Thursby
Massive C-124 crash near Tokyo kills 129 in wartime flight
An Air Force C-124 Globemaster plunged from the sky near Tachikawa west of Tokyo killing 129 Americans with 60 identified. The plane carried 122 Army engineers and airmen returning to Korea, with seven crew and no survivors. Eyewitnesses described a somersault and fiery crash after takeoff from Tachikawa Air Base. Local reports quote witnesses and a Japanese farmer witnessing the crash. The downed aircraft was a special transport rather than a routine shuttle.
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Tokyo
Air Force
Tachikawa
Masayasu Kinoshita
Japan
Korea
Moses Lake
Larson Air Force Base
Wash
Justce
Associated Press
Max Desfor
Stan Carter
Carter
Air Force Brief‘lly
Globe‘master
Fire Wipes Out Alaska Main Military Port Whittier
A massive fire at Alaska's Whittier port devastated three warehouses, two docks, and other buildings in under four hours. Officials report at least three critically injured and one suspected casualty among railroad workers, with the port facilities deemed unusable. Hundreds of soldiers aided firefighting as authorities assess millions in losses at the defense port serving the entire region.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Whittier
Here
Seward
Alaska Railroad
Alaska Defense Command
Defense Command
Goethling
Tusskins
East Berlin
ADN
People's
Communist Party
West Germany
Reir
Provaca Tours
Appoints Huyck to Playground Board
Mayor Ted Schmidt appoints James D. Huyck to the City Playground Commission to replace Harry C. Voss, with Huyck’s term expiring December 9, 1955. Voss declined reappointment due to private business. Huyck also serves as chief probation officer.
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James D. Huyck
Avenue C
City Playground Commission
T. P
Ted) Schmidt
Huyck
Harry C. Voss
S. Bib St
Muyck
Proposal to Restrict Free VA Care Rejected in House
The House voted 217 to 180 to strike a provision from an appropriations bill that would let the Veterans Administration ignore a veteran’s oath of inability to pay for hospitalization. The ruling preserves existing policy that VA must accept the oath and provide care when available.
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Washington
House
Wnt
Veterans Administration
Mercury Near 105 Degree High Forecast
The Weatherman predicted a 105 degree top in an oppressive, sticky day with humidity rising by noon. Southwest winds at 20 to 90 miles per hour were expected over Councy Bluffs as temperatures zoomed in the afternoon and a late day shower risk persisted.
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Imore
Mercury
Weathermann
Councy Bluffs
Weatherman
Kansas Bell
U.N
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Spirit Lake woman named PEO Sisterhood state president
Mrs. Paul Kettles of Sioux City was named president of the P E O state chapter of the Sisterhood. Other officers elected Wednesday include Mrs. Marie Wenner of Dubuque as vice president Mrs. Phyllis Craw-Torn of Iowa City as vice president Mrs. Helen Tuttle of Spencer as recording secretary and Mrs. Betty Lawenberg of Ottumwa as treasurer.
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Spirit Lake
Paul Kettles
Sioux City
Yowa
P.E.0
Sisterhood
Marie Wenner Dubuque
Phyllis Craw- Torn
Yowa City
Helen Tuttle
Spencer
Betty Lawenberg
Ottumwa
Iowa appoints Graetinger patrol officer at Clear Lake
DES MOINES Iowa Conservation Commission announced Thursday that Erwin Graetinger has been assigned as the patrol officer at Clear Lake. He formerly served as patrolman at Spirit Lake, replacing Marvin Hansen who resigned from the Jenkins Lake job last September.
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Des Moines
Iowa Conservation Commission
Erwin Graetinger
Ahe
Clear Lake
Spirit Lake
Graetinger
Marvin Hansen
Jekens Lake
Whittemore Woman Dies After Highway 1B Accident
Mrs Theo Gierntedt 57 of Whittemore died Wednesday from injuries after her car overturned on Highway 1Banal near Mametsburg, according to the State Highway Patrol.
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WES
Theo Gierntedt
Whittemore
Mametsburg
State
Fighway Patrol
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Miss Cakaim
Kore
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Larry Filbert
Frank St. Deny Dingman
Ted W. Broadway
Andy Thomas
Ave
Mike Shea
Wailer
Ted Smith
Lewis J
Steve Riepe
Afion
Leonard Schuefer
Schaefer
C. C. Larsen and Sons Construction Company
Andersen Construction Company
International Mod Carriers’ Building and Common Laborers of America
Harry Cooper Construction ¢ Company
Union Pacific
Johnson Construction Company
Lincoln
Neh
Second Avenue
Larsen and Andersen
James Larsen
Larsen Firnt
Labor Temple
Glenwood
Town Power and Light
Glenwood State School
Coynerl Bluffs
Lake Manawa
Save Manawa
Emmett Vinnan
of Conservation, Inc
Tannan
Missouri Valley Machinery Company of
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Hannan
Ron
Lake
Incies Hannan
Sas
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Ian
Warman
Berlin
P. T. Dibrova
Wii Genttling
West Berlin
Safe Bene Tanage
Air Force Board
Nves
West
Germany
United Riot
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Magdeburg
Chemnitz
Dresden
Leipzig
Gera
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