Attacks On Books Defended by Senate Subcommittee
A Senate subcommittee report defends US overseas libraries from charges of book burning. It accuses critics of color bias and cites over 30 000 copies by communists or aiders of communists among library holdings. It notes USIA head Theodore C Streibert may be invited to testify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sen. McCarthy
R-Wis
U. S
Overseas Information Program
U. S. Information Agency
USIA
Theodore C. Streibert
United States
Germany
FBI Investigates Greenlease Ransom Money Story
FBI checks on the Greenlease ransom tale involve Frank Beninato a Las Vegas suspect charged with an $800 worthless check in San Francisco. He says a man took a suitcase from a parked car linked to St Louis figures Shoulders and Dolan amid the Hall child kidnapping case. Hall and Bonnie Heady were executed last December for Bobby Greenlease's death.
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ST. Louis
FBI
Las Vegas
Nev
Frank Beninato
Sancisco
Beninato
Elmer Dolan
Carl Austin Hall
Shoulders
Dolan
Kansas City
Hall
Bonnie Brown Heady
Bobby Greenlease
Northern Ontario grandmother earns wolf killer badge
Grandmother Wolf Killer Mrs Roy Beharriel of Blind River Ontario is celebrated as a top wolf hunter. She has killed four wolves with a 30 30 rifle and now searches for wolf No 5 while managing 70 sheep on a 160 acre farm. The story notes a rare honor from the Canadian Tourist Association and details past hunts and family reactions.
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Blind River
Ont
Ontario
Roy Beharriel
Assa
Beharriel
Wayne
Bunk
Britons Used Polished Iron Rear-View Mirrors on Chariots
Ancient Britons fitted chariots with rear-view mirrors of polished iron to spot pursuing foes from behind, highlighting early defensive innovations in warfare and vehicle design.
Mirror of Your Mind on Ego and Temper
The passage explains how emotional rage rises when ego is injured and the stronger the egotism, the greater the urge to dominate. It suggests that temper outbursts target those who challenge one’s self appraisal and lists actions that inflame such reactions.
Perfection as an impractical personal standard
The author argues that chasing self perfection stems from childish self importance and leads to self reproach and bitterness. Ideals may shift with experience, and contentment with less than perfection avoids the frustrations that derail adults.
Batchelor Says 21 Americans Torn With Mistrust and Fear
Cpl. Claude Batchelor from Kermit Texas says 21 American soldiers held by communists in a Tokyo camp are torn by mistrust and fear of punishment from the United States. He notes many would return if fear faded and that the group once numbered 23 before two fled the camp.
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Batchelor
Tokyop
Cpl
Claude Batchelor
Kermit, Tex
United States
Whitmore Added to FBI Ten Most Wanted List
Alex Whitmore, 43, a Norfolk va holdup suspect who fled after a 1950 robbery, has been placed on the FBI ten most wanted list. He is reportedly armed and dangerous, suffers an acute tubercular condition, and has a long criminal record across several states.
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Washington
Alex Whitmore
Norfolk
FBI
Whitmore
Carrollton
Georgia
North Carolina
Virginia
Mog
Charles Johnson
Long Island
New York
Two Houses And Garages Hit By Plane
A converted two engine bomber crashed in a Burbank residential district injuring three people. Gale Alexander, 53, was critically burned and rescued by Fire Chief John OConnor. Pilot David Thayer, 35, and co pilot Lawrence Bassett, 34, survived with injuries. The plane knocked out a power line and damaged two houses and two garages before hitting a duplex.
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Burbank
Calif
Gale Alexander
John O'Connor
Lockheed Air Terminal
Alexander
David Thayer
Arcadia
Fullerton Oil Co
Lawrence Bassett
Burley Price Averages Dip Across Tennessee Markets
Burley price averages fell to 50.41 with little sign of rise next week as Sparta closes its center after Newport. Carthage tops state at 54.54 while Greeneville reports the week’s largest turnover at 3,951,098 pounds and Tennessee’s season total hits 106,938,719 pounds.
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Nashville
Tenn
Sparta
Newport
Franklin
Springeld
Carthage
New Tazewell
Greeneville
State Department of Agriculture
Tennessee
Starving Deer Fed Hay In Mt Wilson Burn Area
In Monrovia California the Angeles National Forest starved deer burned in the Mt Wilson fire are being fed with hay bales until grasses planted afterward can sprout and provide forage for the wildlife.
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Monrovia
Calif
Angeles National Forest
Mt. Wilson
Huge New Atomic Machine Planned
The Atomic Energy Commission announced a plan for a colossal 10 break power machine to be built at Brookhaven National Laboratory on Long Island. A giant circular magnet will form the core of a 20 million dollar facility expected to take about six years, aiming to accelerate particles near light speed to probe nuclear energy release and improve energy capture.
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Washington
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Upton
Long Island
Snow Falls on New York City in Dreamlike Pageant
HAL ROYLE captures a city blanketed in snow from the Bronx to the Battery. He rhapsodizes on Times Square, the Statue of Liberty, and Wall Street as snow slows traffic, bonds strangers, and offers hope, urging readers to savor New York in its white, reflective moment.
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Hal Royle
New York
New York City
Bronx
the Battery
Staten Island
Times Square
River of Light
Wall Street
Last of Bodies Recovered After Plane Crash in Pasture
Air Force crews removed the last bodies of three Griffiss Air Force Base crewmen killed in a B25 bomber crash near Gaffney. Col. Paul C. Schauer piloted the aircraft en route from Griffiss to Donaldson Air Force Base Greenville. Maj. Russell B. Kraus was co pilot and Airman J C Walker completed the trio. The crash occurred after the craft broke through a low ceiling, circled a pasture, and nosedived into the clearing. Firefighters spent hours extinguishing the wreckage and the tail was found about a mile away.
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Gaffney
Air Force
Griffiss
Detroit
J.c.ck W. Walker
Snyder, N.Y
Col. Schauer
Maj
Kraus
Rome
James W. Lipscomb
Bessie Pint
White Plains
Oscomb
Ulate
Film Too Hot For Projector
Oklahoma City firemen said the film Ten Days in a Nudist Camp accidentally caught fire while being shown and caused about 35000 dollars in damage to fireproof projection equipment at the theater.
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Oklahoma City
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Burley Price
Teese Eit
N.Y
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Park Avenue
Bowery
Harllee
Chatham
Cannon
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