Bridges Faces Formidable Opposition to Bohlen Nomination
Sen. Bridges and other Republicans plan a tough fight against Charles E. Bohlen for ambassador to Russia. Senate Foreign Relations Committee vote is set for next Tuesday with possible Senate action the following day. Supporters stress Bohlen as top Russia expert while critics cite ties to Hiss and Roosevelt era policies.
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Chip) Bohlen
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Funds Stopped For Economic Advisers Wiped From Bill
Senate and House conferees cut funding for the Presidents council of economic advisers to remove Truman era staff. The White House may reestablish the group later under a Republican staff, with Arthur F. Burns named as a member. About 50,000 dollars was provided to support a White House adviser and staff until a new body is set up.
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Three Presumed Dead In B 26 Crash At Langley
At Langley Air Force Base Virginia three Air Force crewmen were missing and presumed dead after a B 26 light bomber crashed into Back River near Mes_sick Point and burned following takeoff in low overcast on a routine flight. Investigators toured the scene but gave no immediate cause.
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Aztec Pyramid Bandits Held After Tourist Robberies
Mexican police detain two men Luis Zapiain 17 and Pedro Rios Segura and Benedicta Fernandez Valencia 26 and her leader role suspected of preying on American tourists near the Aztec pyramids. They face armed robbery charges and possible firing squad execution if convicted.
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Full Senate probe into Korea ammunition shortages voted
The Senate Armed Services Committee unanimously approved a full inquiry into ammunition shortages in Korea. A five member subcommittee led by Senator Margaret Chase Smith will investigate the shortages, officials, and conditions behind them, with public testimony hoped for within a week or ten days.
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Bryson Funeral Services Today in Greenville
Rep Joseph R Bryson dies at 60 after brain hemorrhage in Washington. Services set at Earle Street Baptist Church in Greenville at 3 p.m. EST with 10 House delegates attending. Bryson died at Bethesda Naval Hospital after a dinner party in D.C. Senate recessed in tribute. Delegates include Richards McMillan Rivers Riley Dorn Graham Willis Forrester Jones Jonas.
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British Challenger Sails For Ocean Science Study
The British assign the naval ship Challenger to scientific studies of the sea highlighting growing focus on ocean research and exploration.
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Library of Congress issues new Wright brothers photo copy
The Library of Congress released a clearer print of the Wright brothers first airplane photograph taken near Kitty Hawk. The improved copy reveals the launching track and the plane’s position before take-off, features often trimmed from earlier prints.
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Poker Row: Tracing its Persian Game Roots
The article discusses poker as a historical adaptation of a Persian game, outlining its evolution and how cultural exchanges influenced its development into a modern gambling pastime. It notes the spread of card games along trade routes and early references in gaming literature.
Pianos Prove Bargain Bait at Illinois School Auction
In La Salle Illinois school officials report pianos from rural schools flood the local market. At a Dayton Wallace Township auction the top bid for an old piano was three cents and the piano stool sold for a dime.
Time Zone Note for Broadcast Schedules
The message explains time standards: EST remains standard, subtract one hour for CST and two hours for MST. It notes some stations shift relays to fit local schedules and that last minute program changes are not to be included.
TV Station Schedule Fragment From a 1940s Listing
A fragment shows Friday and Saturday broadcast lineups for multiple stations including ABC CBS NBC and local nets. Items include news programs parades dramas sports and children's shows with times ranging from morning to late night and regional variations noted.
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Kurt
Roosevelt's Record Tenure as U S President Surges
The statement notes Franklin D. Roosevelt serving as U S President longer than any other man, with more than twelve years in office.
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