Former Red Offers to Bare Names
Dr. Jack Patten a San Francisco psychology teacher told a House subcommittee he would name Communist associates if needed. Rep. Watter criticized a Supreme Court decision on a labor organizer while witnesses before the panel invoked the Fifth Amendment. Barbara Sherwood mourned her husband’s death after subpoenas, as her attorney denounced committee harassment. Patten, a former Communist Party member from 1936 to 1948, outlined his background and willingness to cooperate.
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House
Jack Patten
Francis E. Watter
D-Pa
U. S. Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Watter
Congress
Dr. Patten
Stanford
Barbara Sherwood
Witstess
Ettises
William Sherwood
Patten
Communist Party
Faitten
University of Washington, North- Western
Lawyer Evacuates Home As $3,000 Blaze Breaks Out
Attorney Joseph A. Ball, head of the California State Bar, evacuated his family from the residence at 4821 Country Club Dr after discovering a fire described as a possible cigarette-origin dwelling blaze. He heard a crackling noise, rushed downstairs, and alerted his wife Elinor and their two teenage children as firefighters arrived.
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Joseph A. Ball
California State Bar
Country Club Dr
Polite
Zam
Elinor
No Legal Opinion for Tax Write-off
Eisenhower administration officials testified they granted Idaho Power Co a fast tax write-off for the Hells Canyon dams without a legal opinion. A Library of Congress expert later warned the measure conflicts with the legislative purpose. Kefauver pressed ODM official Gray amid questions on executive privilege and secrecy.
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Isaia
Ian
Ig Investi
Idaho Power
ODM
Snake River
Idaho
Samment
Vickers
Kefauvers
Arts
Flemming
Museum of Art
al Jto
Gray
Fleming
C. H. Kenall
E. Ocean Blvd
Fauver
Pranksters Trigger Bomb Fears in Naples Area
An explosion rocked the Naples region around 22 p.m. Tuesday but caused no injuries or damage. Police say pranksters set off a home made bomb in a city area. In Santa Ana, authorities report a large turnout watched fire crews respond to the incident with no injuries or verified property damage.
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Naples
Santa Ana
John Home
Vernon Thompson
Thompson
Ansheim First Baptist Church
Fullerton
Writer Elliott Paul Found in Hospital After Disappearance
Elliott Paul, 66 and author of The Last Time I Saw Paris, was found Tuesday in General Hospital after a week missing from his Los Angeles hotel. Police say he suffered a heart attack. a hospital spokesman reported a favorable prognosis. A friend, Elizabeth Benson of Wilmington, filed the missing person report Monday after he failed to arrive for a planned visit. Paul had been living apart from his fifth wife for about a year and authored several novels including The Ship and Death of a Spanish Town and Dry Old Kentucky Home.
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Los Angeles
Elliott Paul
Paris
General Hospital
Elizabeth Benson
Wilmington
Paul
Kentucky
Man's Scalp Cut in Car Mishap
La Rue B. Hansen of 617 W 7th St suffered a scalp laceration when his pickup was struck and pushed into a parked car Tuesday. The other driver was Alton E. Watson, 60, of 2690 Zim Ave. The parked car belonged to John L. Cameron, 37, of 2108 Delta Ave.
Drowns in Gulf Near San Felipe Mexico
An American man tentatively identified as Edward Jannarde of Watts California drowned Tuesday in the Gulf of California near San Felipe Mexico, police reported.
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Mexicali
Mexico
Bk—Anamerican
Edward Jannarde
Watts
Calif
Gulf of California
San Telipe
Senate votes to join International Atomic Energy Agency
The U S Senate approved U S membership in the 80 nation International Atomic Energy Agency in a 67 to 19 roll call, backed by the Eisenhower administration. The treaty allows U S fissionable materials to be used for peaceful purposes under inspection, with plans for future material distribution and safeguards as a step toward nuclear disarmament.
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Sen
U.S
International Atomic Energy Agency
Eisenhower
United States
World Agency
House
Senate
House Committee On Atomic Energy
Fisenhower
Seni Bricker
State seeks applicants as 1431 mental hygiene jobs open
Sacramento reports Dr Walter Rapaport heads the State Mental Hygiene Department announcing a 1431 first line positions funded by the 1957 Legislature 33 750 000 more than requested to recruit psychiatrists psychologists social workers and technicians while improving patient diet A legislative interim committee notes conditions in state hospitals but finds no brutality and urges accelerated reforms including better meals and facilities
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Walter Rapaport
State Mental Hygiene Department
Rivaport
Atrie
Vic
Assembly
Senate
State Department of Mental Hygiene
Allen
Committed
Woman 33 Jailed for Tot s Kidnap in Lubbock
A 33 year old Galveston divorcee, Eulaili Virginia Wilson, arraigned on kidnapping charges after she found an 18 month old boy in a Lubbock Variety Store and took him outside saying she would find his mother. She was held on 5000 dollars bond in Lubbock jail. Wilson told officers she wanted a child due to long illness and inability to have children. Lowell Russell McDonald accompanied her at the scene.
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Tex
Galveston
Wilson
Dist. Atty
George E. Gilkerson
Court of Justice ' of Peace
George H. McClesky
Lubrock
Lea
Farouk Auction Totals 234000 Dollars for State Treasury
A five day public auction of ex King Farouk’s personal belongings concluded Tuesday, raising 62 000 Egyptian pounds equivalent to about 234 000 dollars. Proceeds were turned over to the Egyptian State treasury.
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