Start of Subversive Activities Control Board Sessions
Washington November AP The Subversive Activities Control Board convened to organize its duties under the Internal Security Act. It will hear cases on whether groups labeled Communist action or Communist front must register with the Justice Department and reveal activities and funding. The board's first task includes hearings on a petition to register the Communist Party. Seth W. Richardson was named chair with Bolitha J. Laws to administer the meeting at noon.
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Washington
Subversive Activities Control Board
Justice Department
Congress
Truman
Control Board
Communist Party
Loyalty Review Board to Take Oaths in Courtroom
Puerto Rican political leaders and a new board convene for oaths of office amid lack of a home. Richardson plans to resign today as chairman of the federal Employees' Royalty Review Board to assume new duties and coordinate with the control board on organization and financing. The Loyalty Review board, empowered to name its own presiding officer, comprises 24 citizens and will meet again in early January.
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Control Board
Loyalty Review Board
SACB
Budget Bureau
LSU Law School Opens Negro Classes for First Time
Roy Wilson, a 30 year old with a Grambling College BSc, enrolled as LSU law student after a federal court ordered the university to admit qualified Black students. Dean Henry George McMahon said the university must follow the decree as Wilson planned to attend his first class. The event marks LSU's 90 year history with integration in law courses.
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Saton Kough
Louisiana State University
Roy
Wilson
LSU
U.S. Supreme Court
Henry George ‘McMahon
Law School
Grambling College
Ruston
Foreign Policy Tops of Pair of Campaign Talks
In Missouri campaign stops, Sen. Edward Martin defends Republican foreign policy, blaming Truman for the Korean War and communism in Asia while Democrat Thomas C. Hennings Jr. urges voters to study his opponent's record on Atlantic Pact, Point IV, and European aid. Martin labels Democrats as resembling British Laborites amid critique of intellectuals and communists. Hennings concludes a 35 day Missouri tour with a De Soto speech saying foreign policy dominates the race.
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Associated Press
U.S
Missouri
Edward Martin
Rpa
Forrest C. Donnell
Asia
Thomas C. Hennings, Jr
St. Louis
Martin
Democratic Party
Labor Party
Hennings
Allstate
DeSoto
America
Truman to Speak in St Louis End Campaign Swing
President Truman will close the Missouri Democratic campaign with a St Louis speech at Kiel Auditorium. He asks what would happen if Senator Donnell’s views became national policy in 1951, with Hennings joining him on stage as his platform partner. The Diet in Japan consists of two houses.
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Truman
Donnell
Missouri
St. Louis
Hennings
Kiel Auditorium
New Trial Motion Set for Monday in Wainwright Case
Branche Wainwright seeks a new trial on felonious assault charges against 65 year old Russellville farmer Yoe Heninger. Circuit Judge Sam C. Blair will hear the motion Monday morning. Wainwright was previously convicted twice by juries and sentenced to two years in the state penitentiary.
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Branche
Tiny) Wainwright
Russellville
Sam C. Blair
Wainwright
Yoe Heninger
State Penitentiary
Prosecution Highlights Two Convictions and Hung Jury
Prosecuting Attorney James T. Riley secured the first conviction on March 14 and the second on Oct. 4. William DeWayne Brown, charged with aiding Wain Wright in an assault, underwent trial in Fayette under a change of venue last Thursday but the proceeding ended with a hung jury the next day.
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James T. Riley
William DeWayne Brown
Wain Wright
Fayette
Halloween Celebrant Swallows Noise Maker
Gail Seymour 11 of West Sand Lake swallowed a noisy horn while tooting in a Halloween parade near Troy. She was admitted to St. Mary's Hospital for treatment after the incident.
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Gail Seymour
Gail
West
Sand Lake
St. Mary's Hospital
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Lawrence Drug
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Columbia
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Jefferson City, Mo
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St Louis
Diet
Japan
House of Representatives
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Raymond Loewy
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Ted
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Herman
Kentucky
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