Who Is Drunk Special Judge Burgwyn Acquitted In Virginia
Special Superior Court Judge W H S Burgwyn is acquitted of driving while drunk after a long police court trial in Franklin Virginia. The article discusses doubts about guilt, the burden of the ordeal, and calls for a standardized test for intoxication used by law enforcement and courts.
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W. H. S. Burgwyn
Franklin
Burgwyn
Commonwealth
North Carolina
United States
America
Moscow
Republic
Hamstringing Justice in a Gambler Case
A column denounces a single witness for derailing a New York police corruption trial. Eighteen Gotham officers are freed due to double jeopardy rules after Harry Gross refused to testify. The piece urges legal reforms to prevent similar outcomes and criticizes Judge Sam Leibowitz for his handling of the case.
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New York
Gotham
United States
Sam Leibowitz
Gross
Gross’ Syndicate
J.B
McMahon argues for mass atomic weapons to save defense costs
Senator Brian McMahon of Connecticut urges shifting defense funding toward atomic arms, claiming only 3% of spending goes to atomic weapons while conventional arms grow outdated. He warns Soviet gains could close the gap and envisions lower long term costs from mass production, predicting billions saved yearly if the U S leads in nuclear capability.
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Brian McMahon
Solon
Connecticut
Senate
McMahon
Russia
Kremlin
B.H
Perjury doubts in McCarran Committee testimony emerge
The piece debates whether Budenz perjured himself about John Carter Vincent and Henry Wallace, citing Vincent’s letters and Acheson’s testimony to disprove Alsop’s charges. It notes the McCarran Committee’s push to probe the State Department and critiques the Tydings whitewash context.
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Joseph Alsop
Louis Budenz
John Carter Vincent
State Department
Henry Wallace
China
Budenz
McCarran Committee
Wallace
Lattimore
Communist Party
Alsop
United States
Roosevelt
Chiang Kai-shek
Vincent
Mr. Wallace
Hull
Ambassador Hurley
John Carter
Kohlberg
Dean Acheson
George
Secretary of State
Acheson
McCarran
GOP Headquarters Moves Urges Truman To Keep Neighbors
The Republican National Committee relocates from 1337 Connecticut Ave to 923 15th St NW. Officials vent frustration at the cramped new HQ and claim President Truman blocked a more favorable lease near Blair House. Secret Service queried Truman about GOP as next door neighbors. he refused.
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Washington
Republican National Committee
Connecticut Ave
15Th St. N. W
GOP
Truman
Blair House
Pennsylvania
Ave
Secret Service
S. S
Quotes On Debates Liberalism And War Critics
A collection of quoted opinions from public figures and citizens on political debate, liberal values, presidential speech, defense spending, Korea, and social attitudes toward minorities. Notable voices include Sen Paul H Douglas, Sen Matthew Neely, Dr Til, Louis Johnson, Lt Harry Powers, and Mrs Rahat Said Chhatari.
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Paul H. Douglas
Matthew M. Neely D
W. Waid
Ava Gardner and Hollywood Crisis in New York Scene
In New York Ava Gardner maintains aloofness toward MGM bosses amid a $500,000 CBS payout leverage. Lucent showbiz chatter covers L Walters investment in a 49th Street venue, Broadway clubs, and stars like Billy Daniels John Carroll and Joe E. Lewis.
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Irving Berlin
Tony Martin
Dinah Shore
Ava Gardner
MGM
CBS
Hollywood
Vandee
49Th
Thurzeve
L. Walters
Billy Daniels
Latin Quarter
John Carroll
Versailles
Joe E. Lewis
Walter Mulen
Mr. Roberts
Helen Fortescue Reynolds
Greta Garbo
Jean Gallagher
The
Texan
Hedy
Famous American Documents and Magna Carta Primer
A fragment highlights preservation of the Declaration and Constitution in hermetically sealed glass cases. It traces the Magna Carta of 1215 as a foundation for liberty, notes the First Amendment specifics, and cites Roosevelt’s Four Freedoms. Includes quotes on speech and liberty and a short verse, anecdote, and curiosity quip.
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United States
Britain
John
Runnymeade
Thames
General Council
Congress
Franklin D. Roosevelt
M. K. Skipton
Yorks
England
Christian Science Monitor
Susan
Big Sister
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George Sokolsky
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Pennsylvania Ave
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Blairhouse
Aon
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John Foster Dulles
U. S
Luis Machado
Cuba
Machado
Fignd
Antonio Bustamente
Mr. Dulles
Lansing
WMAL
Mike DiSalle
Bing Crosby
Stalin
Louis Johnson
Defense
Harry C. Powers
Tucson
Arizona
Rahat
Chhatari
Pakistan
Ava
Walter Winchell
Yarrop
R. Bing
Christianis
Baby Lake
Frankie Carle
Rca-Victor
Panama
Antonio
Marjorie Madden
Boston
Harvard
John Garfield
Nan Whitney
Atlantic
Fire Island
L. Wolfe Gilbert
Jolson
Winter Garden
Tennessee
Nashville
Gilbert
Long Island
Robert Hasler
Westbury
Yankees
Mel Allen
New Bedford
N. Y
Red
Copacabana
Turpin
J. Podell
Sugar
Podell
Milton Berle
Lionel Hampton
Montreal
Caruso
Jose Greco
Spain
Ballet Espangnol
Shubert Theatre
Bklyn
Hell’s Kitchen
Charlton Heston
West 45Th
Chaplin
Son
Sual
W. A. Biving
Woodrow Wilson
Anne Shipwashk
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