Question of Government Secrecy and Congress Involvement
Lt. Gen. Wedemeyer questions whether the executive branch should keep all foreign and military secrets from Congress. The piece weighs two positions: Congress as elected guardians of public welfare vs. risks of leaks and the need for secrecy in sensitive matters like atomic energy oversight.
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James Marlow
Gton
Congress
State
Defense
Albert C. Wedemeyer
Senate
MacArthur
Wedemeyer
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State Department
Congressional
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Joint Committee On Atomic Energy
Edwin C. Johnson
Colorado
Johnson
He Escuile
Yacht in danger as Coast Guard aids distressed Evening Star
A Coast Guard search plane spotted the 83-foot Evening Star two miles northeast of Cape Hatteras with 17 aboard. Rescue vessels raced to the battered yacht, en route from Morehead City to Baltimore, buffeted by high winds and seas. The crew reported possible loss of fore and main masts and the vessel was towed toward Norfolk, Virginia.
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Coast Guard
Ana Aes Ant
J. P
Yac! Hazzard
Ona
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Elizabeth City
Fred Raumer
Evening Star
Raumer
Jury splits on Trenton Six murder verdicts
An all white jury in Trenton New Jersey found two Black defendants guilty of first degree murder in the 1948 robbery slaying, acquitted four others after nearly hours of deliberation. The trial marked the third for the group, sparking national controversy and comparisons to the Scottsboro case.
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Trenton
N. J
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Collis English
Freedom
New York
Moscow
Scottsboro
ASU Students Build Aircraft Gains Air Worthiness
In Tempe Arizona students from the Arizona State College industrial art department completed a military style L 4 aircraft. The Civil Aeronautics Administration issued an air worthiness certificate for the craft signaling official approval for flight.
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Tempe, Ariz
Arizona State College
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Stock List Shows Broad Market Movements Across Sectors
New York stocks at 1 p m feature varied gains and losses with many major names listed. Notable figures include American Tel & Tel 153 percent, Reynolds Tobacco 328 percent, Sears Roebuck 5215 percent, and Union Carbide rising. Approximate sales to 1 p m total 730,000.
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Adams Express
American Power & Lt
American Smelt & Ref
American Tel & Tel
American Tobacco
Aremour & Co
Atchison, Top & St
Atlantic Coast Line
Atlantic
Atlas Powder
Canada
Canadian Pacific
Carolina Power & Stress
Columbia Gas & Elec
Consolidated Edison
Consolidated
Eastern Airlines
Eee
Eastman Kodak
Ove
Emerson R & P
Goodrich
Goodyear
Graham Paige
Great Northern
Hudson Motor
Illinois Central
Nickel Can
Johns Manville
Kennecott Copper
Kroger Company
Libby Owen Ford
Lorillard & Company
Louisville & Nashville
Mack Trucks
Magnavox Radio
Ward Crite
Motorola Radio Er
Murray Corporation
Nash Kelvinator
National Biscuit
National Cash Register
National Dairy Product
National Distillers
Packard Motor
Sssseeesees
Penny JC Radio Corporation
Seahaweniol Radio A
Remington Ee
Republic
Southern Railway
Esse
Perry Corp
Standard Brands
Stevens, J P Co
Stewart Warner
Trans & Western Air
Trans America Teen
Union Carbide
Union Pacific
United Airlines
Ar Aircraft
Purperetion
Eeeres
United Tee
United Gag Imp
United States
United States Rubber
US Smelting & Ref
Johnson testifies to Senate committee on military aid policy
Johnson tells senators he will speak fully about military obligations but limits on personal confidences. Republicans press him over his clash with Secretary Acheson on Chiang Kai-shek Formosa policy and support for expanded arms and a military mission, amid Truman’s stance.
Policy shifts push arms aid and advisory mission to Formosa
The text notes a shift in American policy after the Korean War with new arms aid and an advisory mission to Formosa. Senator H Alexander Smith pressed for Johnson to detail White House discussions from last June that led to intervention in Korea, seeking positions of Johnson and military leaders. The piece also cites Lt. Gen. Albert Wedemeyer and Republican critique of a stalemate strategy seen as inviting Communist advantage.
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Formosa
Sen
H. Alexander Smith
R-Nj
Johnson
White House
Korea
Smith
Albert C
Wedemeer
Mischievous boys warned at Hingham depot sentries
In Hingham Massachusetts police and depot guards appealed to local youths to stop firing .22 caliber rifles toward the naval ammunition depot to avoid a possible explosion and return fire from sentries.
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Hingham
Mass
New High Pittsburgh Ingot Production Reaches 3000 Tons
U S Steel says ingot production of its steel subsidiary units topped 3000 tons in the previous month for the first time in company history. The rest of the item appears incomplete and garbled mentioning chickens and air sickness.
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