Watkins Strikes Back At McCarthy Coward Charge
Sen. Arthur Watkins assails Sen. Joseph McCarthy as cowardly and hiding “from the safety of his office” over a 1952 censure dispute. McCarthy calls Watkins cowardly and stupid for refusing to answer questions during the debate. Watkins rejects softening the censure, while Knowland’s bloc pushes for action. In UN news, Britain and the United States back Eisenhower’s atoms for peace with fuel allocations for experimental reactors.
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Washington
INS
Arthur V. Watkins
Joseph R. McCarthy
Wisconsin Republican
Utah Republican
Select Committee
McCarthy
Senate
Milwaukee
Watkins
Wisconsin
United Nations
N.Y. Ih
Britain
United States
Eisenhower
Anthony Nutting
Andrei Y. Wish
Philippines
Sal P. Lopez
Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr
Vishinsky
Iam
Atomic Energy Commission
Lodge
Subcommittee
Watkins Jashed
Everett M. Dirksen
Herman Welker
Rusdaho
Eisenhower Roles New AEC Appointments Amid Feud
President Eisenhower bypassed Chairman Lewis Strauss in naming Dr. John von Neumann to the Atomic Energy Commission while seeking to end internal strife. AEC selections also involved Dr. W F Libby after pressure from Rabi, Columbia physics professor and head of the General Advisory Committee.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Atomic Energy Commission
Lewis Strauss
Joint
Congressional Atomic
University of Chicago
Ali Rabi
Columbia University
Atomic Commission
Rabi
Congress
Commission
SP Engineers vote to strike over rules change
Southern Pacific locomotive engineers voted 97 percent in favor of a walkout to support demands for changes in 27 working rules. About 3800 engineers participated, with no strike date set. The dispute, not tied to Northwestern Pacific, spans routes through San Francisco, Los Angeles, and other western cities. mediation and arbitration precede any strike, per Railway Labor Act. Governor Knight urged quick settlement through the National Mediation Board amid potential broader economic impact.
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San Francisco
Southern Pacific Railroad
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Cleveland
S.P
Northwestern Pacific, Railroad
Z. Buren
Eureka
Calif
Paso
Tucumcari
N.M
Ogden
Utah
Portland
Ore
San Franisco
Los Angeles
Southern Pacific
Sionokesman
D.C
Northwestern Pacific
Southern’ Pacific
Goodwin J.’ Knight
National Medi Hon Board
NWF
National
Brotherhood
Philip Farnsworth
California Redwood
Association
Three Santa Rita Escapees Caught in Palomares Canyon
Three escapees from the Santa Rita prison farm were recaptured in Palomares canyon twenty hours after fleeing during a Sunday night movie. Ted Kralusen aged 27, burglary. Albert Zapata 29, narcotics. Eugene Whittington 44, petty theft. A 30-man posse led by Lt. Kenneth Mitchell and Floyd Blankenship trapped the trio near an abandoned barn east of Highway 50. Deputy Charles Bird and Detective Earl Smith aided in the pursuit.
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Santa Rita
Palomares Canyon
Ted Kralusen
Albert Zapata
Eugene Whittington
Kenneth Mitchell
Floyd Blankenship
U. S. Highway 50
Canyon
Charles Bird
Earl Smith
Sudanese Students Riot Over Ouster of Naguib
In Khartoum Sudanese students protested the ouster of Major General Mohammed Naguib. Police used tear gas to disperse a mob that chanted long live Naguib as Sudan’s parliament opened its new session. Naguib was dismissed by Egypt’s revolutionary council after alleged links to an assassination attempt on Premier Nasser.
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Naguib
Cairo
Revolutionary Council
Brotherhood
Nasser
Egypt
Sudan
Mohammed
Khartoum
Gamal Abdel’Nasser
Moscow warns of action over German plan in Europe
Pravda quoted by Moscow radio urges Western nations not to reject the USSR proposal for a general conference on European security. It warned that if Paris London agreements or German rearmament are pushed ahead, the Soviet bloc will examine further measures for its security and defense. The report notes U.S. and British outlets questioned USSR negotiations and stresses the new stage in European collective security.
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Pravda
Moscow Radio
Russia
U. S
U.S.S.R
London
Paris
Radio Moscow
Apanda
U.S.S R
Germany
Europe
Lionel Barrymore Dies at 76 Beloved Stage Film Icon
Lionel Barrymore eldest of the Barrymore trio dies at Valley Hospital Van Nuys California after a heart ailment. He was 76 and left sister Ethel as a survivor with brother John already deceased. He starred as Scrooge and Dr Gillespie and remained active in radio and film.
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Hollywood
INS
Lionel! Barrymore
American _theater
Scrooge
Charles Dickens
Dr. Gillespie
Doctor Kildare
Valley Hospital
van Nuys
Calif
Sereen
Ethel
John Barrymore
Lionel
Chatsworth
Hallywood
Barrymore
Irene Feowier
J.E. Wheeler
Wheelers
Caidle
Hallmark
CBS Radio
Maurice
Georgia Drew Barrymore
Moving Pictures
Irene Fenwick
Beverly Hills
San Fernando Valley
Uranium Queen Faces Court Hearing Over Alcohol Allegations
Hayward uranium stock case figure Jewell Rivers will appear before Superior Court Judge Donald K. Quayle on an affidavit alleging alcoholism. The investigation, led by Inspector Clarence Severin and Assistant District Attorney Thomas Buckley, targets a complex stock scheme with potential grand jury action planned for December and possible charges against Rivers and an unidentified co-conspirator.
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Oakland
Jewell Rivers
Hayward
Superior Court
Donald K. Quayle
Evelyn Bacher
San Rafael
Thomas Buckley
Clarence Severin
Severin
Rivers
Ltation
Aideo
Pearce
Fairmont
the Daily Review
Robert McCleary
Aftor
Bill Keller
Secretary Dulles Warns on Formosa and Chinese Threats
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles warned that any Chinese attempt to conquer Formosa would trigger U S hostilities. He spoke after talks with Latin American UN delegates and outlined U S positions on Taiwan, the Tachens, and potential defense pacts with Nationalist China. He noted Russia’s possible naval aid to Red China and stressed unity in foreign policy.
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Washington
John Foster Dulles
Red China
Formosa
United States
United Nations
New York
Eisenhower
U. & Seventh Fleet
Dulles
Tachen Islands
U. S. Seventh Fleet
China
Korea
Russia
Dullet
Britain
France
Berlin
President opposes congressional review of foreign policy
President Eisenhower rejected a Senate call for a full review of U S foreign and defense policy. White House and State Department officials defended ongoing policy review, while Senator Knowland urged a formal congressional examination prior to tomorrow’s briefing. Dulles welcomed public discussion and emphasized information sharing.
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Washington
Ins
Hisenhower
Senate
William Knowland
White House
Secretar
John Foster Dulles
Knowland
James C. Hagerty
United States
National Security Council
Dulles
U.S
Russia
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National Union Party
Ovanion
Abdallah Khalil
Umma Party
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WN 5
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