Smith Act Convictions Reversed in Supreme Court Memo
The Supreme Court set reargument for October 14 after a memorandum from the department. Claude M. Lightfoot of Chicago and Junius I. Scales of Tennessee and the Carolinas faced five and six year sentences respectively for Communist Party ties.
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Claude M. Lightfoot
Chicago
Illinois Communist Party
Junius I. Scales
Tennessee
Carolinas
Supreme Court
Department
Jencks
Lightfoot
Scales
Bricks Weighing Five and a Half Pounds Used as Currency in Tibet
A report notes that in Tibet bricks of ten weighing five and one half pounds frequently function as currency. The article highlights the use of heavy clay blocks in local trade and mentions regional economic practices.
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Tibet
Deans Pile: New Relief for Bladder Discomfort Claims
An ad-like fragment promotes Dean Deans Pile as a mild diuretic remedy offering soothing bladder relief. It touts a quick return to comfort, mentions headaches and muscular aches, and urges readers to ask for the product to save money.
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Dean Dean
Mixed Stock Market Slips After Morning Rally In 1957
New York stocks moved lower in early afternoon trading after a choppy day with moderate volume. Losses ranged from fractions to about two points while a few issues including tobacco shares gained about a point. Reynolds Tobacco and American Tobacco rose on favorable earnings forecasts. Reynolds Metals announced plans to enter the aluminum can market.
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New York
Reynolds Tobacco
American Tobacco
Reynolds Metals
Douglas
Curtiss
Wright
United Aircraft
Boeing
Motors
Chrysler
Ford
General Motors
International
Goodyear
Union Carbide
Zenith
U.S. i
Johns Manville
Kennecott Cooper
du Pont
Chesapeake & Ohio
Hiram Walker
Hooker Electrochemical
Bache & Co
Television Programs for Wednesday Evening
The schedule lists Counterpoint at 8 00 pm Got a Secret at 9 00 pm The Weather Sports News and a 11 20 12 20 sign off segment detailing the network lineup for the night.
Soldiers clear street as Arkansas school rioting ends
Looted by tense scenes, soldiers moved to clear a crowd outside the high school as Maj. Gen. Walker pledged to use all means to enforce the school board plan for integration. Negro students entered the Army station wagon, while reporters chased the scene and injuries to Blake and Downs were noted. Arizona ranks next to California in lettuce production.
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Meyers
Blake
U.S. Faces Cash Strain Amid World Bank Warning
The World Bank and the International Monetary Fund warn that rapid postwar expansion by nations strains global finance. Nations struggle with convertibility, currency controls, and import curbs as Washington deliberates on easing exchange rules while managing farm prices and surpluses.
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New York
United States
World Bank
Eee Oe Fund
Suet
Wodingina
Germany
Washington
Dow Jones Averages Report From Market Close
The Dow Jones indices show mixed movement with industrials at 462.87 near the close, rails, utilities and totals listed for the day. Trading volume reached multiple lakhs with notable activity across sectors as the market settled.
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Pair arraigned in Pittsburgh for passing bad checks
Pietro Pugliano and his 18 year old wife were arraigned on charges of passing about $3 000 in bad checks. Magistrate E N Johnson, about to sign a form, had his pen dry. Pugliano offered his pen and joked that it had made him money. Johnson held the couple for court.
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Pittsburgh
Pietro Pugliano
E. N. Johnson
Pugliano
Johnson
Wax Outpours Squeeze-A-Drop Cure Claim
Public notice style advert warns excessive ear wax causes hearing loss by clogging and coating ear canal. It promotes WAX-OUT with oils to loosen wax and a syringe to remove it, offering a money back guarantee if not convinced within three days.
Governors Split Over Federal Role in Little Rock Crisis
Southern governors debated actions after President Eisenhower. Hodges proposed limiting federal intervention, urging state first responsibility to restore order in Arkansas, while Clements warned against mob rule and suggested a Southern governors conference. Griffin urged strong federal withdrawal to state policing.
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Caleb Boggs
Clement
Hodges
Resolutions Committee
Theodore McKeldin
Maryland
Eisenhower
Cecil Underwood
West Virginia
Clements
Little Rock
South
White House
Faubus
Marvin Griffin
Georgia
Griffin
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