Special federal grand juries echo in New York cases
A fragmentary report recalls grand juries in New York that indicted top communist leaders for attempts to overthrow the government. It notes Hiss’s perjury conviction, Judith Coplon, and Russian suspect Ya Gubitchev, and questions the purpose and procedures of special federal grand juries in the Amerasia case and broader investigations.
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Ineion
Ir Cn
New York
Eat
Get Hiss
State Dent
Bense
Senate Department
Judith Coplon
Ya Gubitchev
Amerasia
Alty
United States
U. S
North Arkansas Methodists Close Annual Session
The North Arkansas Conference of the Methodist churches ended its annual meeting with pastoral appointments. Changes in district superintendents include W. F. Cooley becoming Fayetteville district superintendent and E. J. Hook moving to Sequoyah. W. Henry Goodloe is named Fort Smith district superintendent, succeeding Cecil R. Carver. The next meeting will be in Paragould.
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Little Rock
North Arkansas
Methodist Churches
W. F. Cooley
Russellville
Fayetteville
E. J. Hook
Hook
Eastern Methodist Assembly
Sequoyah
W. Henry Goodloe
Jonesboro
Fort Smith
Cecil R. Carver
Winfield Church
Paragould
Truman Seeks 300 Million for Hydrogen Bomb Drive
Washington sources say President Truman will ask Congress for 300 million dollars to accelerate hydrogen bomb work. Funds would pay for construction at Oak Ridge Los Alamos and Hanford, with a likely Capitol Hill transmission in a day or two. This marks the first direct request for H bomb development costs.
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Washington
Congressional
Truman
Congress
House Appropriations Committee
Oak Ridge
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Capitol Hill
Rehearsal Dinner for Woosley Blakeley in Prescott
Miss Kathleen Woosley and Shelley Blakeley plan a Sunday wedding at the First Methodist church after a Saturday eve private dining room gathering at the Broadway hotel. Guests included family friends from Conway Lonoke Little Rock Wynn and Oil towns plus Rev Willard Burk and Dr Tom Woodall.
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Anita Hart
Wynn
Lera Johnson
Jim Ed
Duke
Russell Stevens
Don Cavanah
Willard Burk
Woosley
Mr. Blakeley
Chiropody Group Names New President In Arkansas
In Little Rock on June 20 Dr A E Pollack of Little Rock was elected president of the Arkansas Chiropody Association. Dr George Herman of Pine Bluff was elected vice president and Dr W C Gigerlek of Hot Springs secretary treasurer.
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Little Rock
A. E. Pollack
Arkansas Chiropody Association
George Herman
Pine Bluff
W. C. Gigerlek
Hot Springs
Laney Opens Campaign for Governor
Ben Laney launched his drive for a third term with a formal opening speech then tours across Arkansas. He plans stops in Fordyce, McGehee, Morriston, and southeast counties while rival McMath schedules a Pine Bluff event with special trains. Both candidates attack each other on spending and taxes, amid rival campaign rhetoric and local parades.
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Little Rock
Ben Laney
Mcmath
Pine Bluff
Laney
Morriston
Arkansas
Fordyer
McGhee
MccMath
Benton
West Mining Bridges and Roads to Stall Beds
West Germany and western Europe are reported to have key roads and bridges mined to delay a Soviet attack. A German magazine published photos of a concrete capped highway near Lorelei on the Rhine showing drill holes for explosive charges. Allied plans allegedly include civilian evacuation and rapid pullout if an alarm is raised.
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Frankfurt
Germany
West Germany
Europe
Lorelei
Rhine
Koblenz
Allied High Command
U. 5 Army
Air Force
Talks Planned to End Malvern Brick Strike
In Malvern Arkansas representatives from Acre Brick and United Brick and Clay Workers Union Local 602 will meet with Federal Conciliator Charles A Wheeler to settle a six week strike that began May 8 after contract talks stalled. Five strikers face anti strike violence charges and a complainant's car was dynamited as discussions were scheduled. Ray W Palford Fort Smith general manager would represent the company with Paul Pelfrey Texarkana regional rep for the union.
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Little Rock
UPI
Malvern
Acre Brick Company
United Brick and Clay Workers' Union
AFL
Charles A. Wheeler
Ray W. Palford
Fort Smith
Paul Pelfrey
Texarkana
Brick Workers
Russians Fearful Over Allied Destruction Plans
European reports spark furor in East German and Red newspapers. Communist outlets deny any Russian attack, claim American plans echo scorched earth tactics, accuse France of planned Lorelei dam blast and Rhine flooding, while a French spokesman calls the report nonsense.
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Ageressor
Soviet Union
Red Press
Lorelei
Rhine
Rowland to Get Hearing Next Week
Little Rock report: Jay Rowland former Hot Springs city attorney, convicted in 1947 of accepting bribes, will seek habeas corpus in a hearing next Monday here. He remains in Arkansas penitentiary after surrendering last week to begin a one year term. bond denial noted. Rowland is linked to former Hot Springs mayor Leo McLaughlin.
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Little Rock
Jay Rowland
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Thomas C. Trimble
Rowland
Tucker
Leo P. McLauglin
Arkansas Supreme Court
Howland
Atorney
Lavontik Eyedrops for Workers Promoted by Ad
An old drug advertisement touts Lavontik eye drops claiming relief from dust exposure and eye strain for factory workers. It promises rapid soothing for inflamed or burning eyes, notes 39 years of success, and urges purchase at all drug stores.
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Lavontik
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