Rothschild Refuses To Answer Queries On Red Activities
Edward M. Rothschild refused to answer whether he is a Communist or stole government documents. He cited the Fifth Amendment as he faced Senate Investigations subcommittee questions about alleged Communist connections and secret material at the Government Printing Office. Witnesses testified Rothschild and his wife were named Communists and a coworker claimed Rothschild joined in recruitment attempts.
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Edward M. Rothschild
Communist Party
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Senate Investigations Subcommittee
McCarthy
R—Wis
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Senate
Harry D. Merold
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Nan
James B. Phillips
Phillips
Frederick Sillers Jr
James Phillips
Edward Rothschild
Both Parties Claim Gains In 1954
The Republican Congressional Committee chair Rep Richard M Simpson Pa predicts the GOP will gain about 25 seats in 1954 while Democrats warn it is too early to predict. Democrats argue tradition favors the opposition party in off year elections and note current GOP margins. Victor Hunt Harding echoed no predictions while strategists say Eisenhower remains popular but weaker than last year.
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Mike Kirwan
Ohio
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Victor Hunt Harding
Eisenhower
Ed Flynn Dies in Ireland After Long Political Career
Edward J. Flynn, 61, longtime Democratic national committeeman and former Bronx leader, died in Dublin after sailing from New York on the sad Mount?retania. He had been ill and traveled with his wife and 17 year old daughter Sheila. Flynn helped secure Roosevelt’s 1932 nomination and led the party as national chairman in 1940. He opposed Mayor Impellitteri’s reelection and backed Wagner for mayor. Born Sept 22 1891, he leaves a widow and three children.
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Edward J. Flynn
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Sheila
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James A. Farley
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Farley
Roosevelt
Vincent Impellitteri
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Carmine de Sapio
Robert F. Wagner
U. S
Dutch Schultz
Lake Mahopac
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Australia
Chinese Take Over Korea From Russians
A returning war prisoner, Corporal Lester E. Williams of Kemah Texas, reports Chinese Communists have replaced the Russians as rulers of North Korea. He says the Chinese run everything and North Koreans are treated as inferior. Peiping radio accuses the U N of holding Chinese prisoners. Pyongyang proclaims an end to war mobilization as propaganda against Syngman Rhee. The Americans repatriated appear healthy and in good humor.
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Pyongyang
South Korea
Syngman Rhee
Peiping
Russians Propose Korean Peace Conference And Austria Treaty
The Big Three agree to discuss a long Austrian peace treaty if the Soviet Union accepts the main terms. The United States Britain and France push a shortened version omitting Nazi‑era industry restitution. Moscow’s July 30 demand and Aug 4 note are cited, with London talks proposed to finalize the Austrian accord.
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U. S
Exchange Enters Third Week As 75 GIs Return Home
Seventy five more Americans were repatriated as the POW exchange entered its third week. The Reds also returned 75 British and 306 South Koreans with promises to increase deliveries, aiming for a total of 456 captives. Weather delayed Koje Island transfers, but the UN hoped to resume by Friday.
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Munson Provisional Command
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Earl C. Barnard
Martinez
Calif
Pleasant Weather Across Much of the United States
Pleasant conditions dominated the nation with fair skies and near seasonal temperatures. Some cool spots in the Great Lakes and near freezing in Pellston Michigan contrasted with 93 at Gila Bend Arizona and 114 highs at Thermal California El Centro California and Yuma Arizona. Light rain in the southern half and drizzle along the Northern California coast accompanied the overall mild pattern.
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Sanders Free After Pardon Ends Hungary Espionage Case
Edgar Sanders a 47 year old British businessman jailed in Hungary for nearly four years as a spy crossed into Austria at Nickelsdorf after a government pardon. He was expelled with fellow detainee Robert Vogeler who was released earlier. The pair traveled in a British legation car and faced photographers as they entered Austria. An Italian detainee Vincenzo Sciotto also reached Austria after his 1951 espionage sentence.
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Edgar Sanders
Hungary
Robert Vogeler
Vogeler
Sanders
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Legation
Vincenzo Sciotto
Sciotto
Rome
Pagete
Shah and Queen Fly to Rome to join exile colony
The Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi and Queen Soraya left Tehran for Baghdad and then Rome fleeing a failed royal bid to oust Prime Minister Mohammed Mossadegh. They arrived at Ciampino Airport and checked into the Excelsior Hotel while Tehran reported arrests of officers and a general call to arms by Maj. Gen. Fazollah Zahedi.
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Soraya
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Fazollah Zahedi
Zahedi
Gunmen Rob Floral Park Bank With $160000
Gun men abducted assistant cashier at the Franklin National Bank branch in Floral Park New York and escaped with 160000. The assistant cashier was released unharmed miles away. Police sought a 1947 Ford with two armed men.
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Franklin National Bank
Eric Gronewall
Gronewall
Queens County
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Nassau Coun
North Carolina Fire Chiefs Convene at Beach Meet
Memorial services were held during the first session of the 66th annual North Carolina State Fireman's Association convention at Carolina Beach. C. L. Burkett of Salisbury presided over sessions of the Fire Chief's Conference held yesterday. Waldo C. Cheek, state insurance commissioner, addressed the group as more than 300 delegates attended the meetings, which close tomorrow with a dance.
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North Carolina State Fireman's Association
C. L. Burkett
Salisbury
North Carolina
Waldo C. Cheek
Statewide factory forum series kicks off in Zebulon
Leaders from nine counties including Wake Wayne Johnston Wilson Nash Franklin Granville Vance and Warren gather in Zebulon for the first of 10 industrial development forums. Gov Umstead will give the keynote as other speakers present programs to aid local communities in attracting new industries.
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State Patrol to Expand Use of Electronic Eye Machines
Raleigh reports the State Highway Patrol will add 10 electronic eye machines costing about 400 dollars each to speed enforcement. The force already uses five radar devices and will place two cables across highways with a clock to measure travel time. Speeders will receive tickets from a patrolman at the site. Machines are portable and will be moved as needed and not hidden from motorists.
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State Highway Patrol
Edward Scheidt
Scheidt
Eastern Belt flue-cured tobacco sales plan meeting
Greenville hosts a meeting of 17 markets to plan Thursday's draw of Eastern Belt flue-cured tobacco sales. B. B. Sugg Jr. presided as president of the Eastern Carolina Warehouse Assn. Fred Royster spoke for the Bright Belt Warehouse Assn. L. T. Weeks of Tobacco Associates forecast U.S. exports for the year may match pest year highs.
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B. B. Sugg Jr
Eastern Carolina Warehouse Assn
Fred Royster
Henderson
Bright Belt Warehouse Assn
L. T. Weeks
Tobacco Associates, Inc
U. S
Federal official to speak at Tar Heel EM A meeting
Raleigh report says Ancher Nelson head of the Rural Electrification Authority will headline the Tar Heel Electric Membership Assn meeting at Nags Head tomorrow. William Crisp, the association’s executive manager, expects discussion of federal policy changes, especially those impacting the rural telephone program. Budget Director Joseph Dodge ordered agencies to cut spending and consider moving government mortgages to private interests.
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Ancher Nelsen
Rural Electrification Authority
Tar Heel Electric
Nags
William T. Crisp
Association
Nelson
Joseph Dodge
UN Rejects Soviet Proposal on Korean Peace Conference
At the United Nations Russia proposed a neutral five plus six foreign powers for Korea talks, challenging the U S view that only countries that fought in Korea should participate. The U S opposed Red China and North Korea involvement and urged representation by the two sides to the conflict.
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France
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South Korea
Andrei Y Vishinsky
U.N. Assembly
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Andrei Y. Vishinsky
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General Assembly
U.N
People’s Republic of China
U.S
Henry Cabot Lodge
Weather Almanac: Low 62 Tonight High 83 Tomorrow
The forecast calls for a low of 62 tonight and a high of 83 tomorrow. Today’s high reached 83 with a low of 67 last night. Sunset is at 7 07 p m and sunrise tomorrow at 5 41 a m.
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