Jury Strikes Snag On Whisky Charge
Long Island man Claude Dykes faces a second hearing as jurors in Sullivan County court ponder a moonshine case. Deputy testimony described a moonshine stash near his yard and a path leading to a toilet, while Dykes denied ownership and bootlegging. In separate testimony, Kelly Bishop faced a similar possession charge with moonshine found at his home. his wife reported the search. A second juror was still deliberating as more evidence emerged of a related shooting on Long Island.
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Sullivan Criminal Court
Claude Dykes
Tang Island
Depuy
Lane
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J. W. Proffitt
R Dyes
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Shell
Kelly
Bishop
Long Island
Paris Vance
Vance
Bishon
Ryans
Hopital
Kyngspurt
A. F. Munsey
Munsey
Hoover Commission to expose hidden federal subsidies
The Hoover Commission led by former President Hoover will release a report on government lending subsidies. It will urge explicit labeling of subsidies, direct congressional funding, and criticize agencies receiving below market services. The forthcoming report targets federal lending programs and related practices.
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Washington
JTNS
Hoover Commission On
Alon
Herbert Hooves
Reeport
Conmission
Commission
Congress
Riel Eicetrafie von Administadon
Taylor To Head Far East Forces
General Maxwell D. Taylor was named U S. Army commander and head of the United Nations Command, effective April 1, succeeding Gen. John E. Hull who retires after 47 years. Taylor, noted for multi language fluency, has led ground forces in Japan, Korea, and Thailand, with Leninitzer and Jones to fill his former posts. In Nashville, lawmakers debated adjournment timing and steering committees as session action included tax, education, and local government bills.
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Toryo WI
Maxwell D. Taylor
U. S. Mar
United Nations Command
John E. Hull
Taylor
Japan
South Nat ‘Ea
Okinawa
Hull
Army Chief of Staff
Washington
Far East
Ath Army
Korea
South Korea
Lyman L. Leninitzer
Leninitzer
Maj
Geo. Jones
M. Gavin
Thailand
Pmtogne Forest
the Butte
Nashville
State Senate
Senate
House
Committee On Committees
Segregation Bill Awaits Final Governor Signature
Nashville dispatch reports bills allowing continued school segregation in Haywood Wood and Fayette Counties await the governor's signature. Sponsored by Sen. Charles Stainback the measures passed the House after Senate approval. The bills would empower local boards to designate specific schools for students. The House also approved related county attorney actions.
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Senate
Communist Party
Administration
Eugene Collins
D - Chattanooga
Collins
Wells
Tennessee
Nassville
Hay W Wood
Fayette
Charles Stainback
Somerville
House of Representatives
Dulles says Chinese not bluffing on Formosa move
Secretary of State Dulles, returning from the Paris trip, told lawmakers and networks he believes the Chinese Communists will move against Nationalist islands off Formosa. He indicated such action could combine military pressure with subversion aimed at Quemoy and Matsu, while not committing to U.S. plans publicly.
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Jack Bell
Washington
March
Dulles
Formosa
Parast
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
House
CBS
ABC
MBS
Tlm
Columbia
Chiang Kaishek
Quemoy
Matsu
Red Mainland
Eisenhower
Doles
Anthony ‘Eden
Far East
Emmy Awards Highlight Loretta Young and Disney Wins
Loretta Young became Hollywood’s first actress to win an Emmy after an Oscar, as Disney programs and Thomas and Gobel claimed top television honors. ABC led with multiple wins including best drama and best variety. NBC’s George Gobel and Dinah Shore also earned major acting and singing accolades while Lassie and This Is Your Life are noted among leading series.
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Young
Art Carney
Lassie
Drey Meadows
Jackie
ABC
Linkleyer
Gleason
NBC
CBS
Television Academy
Loretta Young
Nbc-Tv
Yas
Disney
Robert Cummings
Anary Men
Studio One
Jequal
Judith Anderson
Mace
Veth
Hallavark Playhouse
Irles
George Gobel
Perry Como
Dinah Shore
Thomas
Make Room Forlby
Daddy
Canmey
Dragnet
Miss Meadows
Scholoi
Gore asks governors whether states can fund highway plans
Senator Gore chairing a Senate Public Works subcommittee urges governors to state their ability and willingness to raise funds to match and implement proposed highway modernization. He highlights a plan to nearly double current federal highway aid and notes administration funds would not rise for noninterstate roads.
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Gore (Owen
Gore
Senate Public Works
Eisenhower
All State
Gure
Fisenower
Atomic Cloud Drifts Over U S Reveals Test Fallout
Las Vegas reports windborne remnants of the year’s atomic explosion drifting east and across central California toward the Pacific. Major EB Grifted Smith, Pennington Gap, Va., killed in a plane crash near Formoena. Army confirms no cloud danger. next Yucca mountain blast planned smaller. Smith attended Pennington Gap High School and Hiwassee College. served in the U S Army Air Corps.
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Nev
Pennington Gap
Dames
Siith
Formoena
James
jSmith
Department of Defense
Okinawa
Tokyo
Japan
Smith
Pennington Gap High School
Hiwassee Junior College
U. S. Army Air Corps
United States
Chiang Kai-shek vows to defend Matsu islands
In Taipei on March 8 reports say Chiang Kai-shek’s Nationalists expect American support for defending the Matsu islands near Foochow against Communist pressure. Evacuation rumors trigger anger over past pulls from Tachens and Natichishan while officials insist Quemoy and Matsu will be defended with or without US aid.
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Taipei
Formosa
Chiang Kai-shek
Matsu Islands
Foochow
Matsus
Formosa Strait
Court Martial Frees Nugent Of Charge
Nugent, a 45-year-old Korea POW, was acquitted of aiding the enemy and collaborating charges. The seven-week trial found he followed orders and acted to protect his men, despite nine specifications. He served 88 months as a prisoner and lost weight during captivity, ending a career marked by discipline and controversy.
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Okla
Am-sin National Guard
Nugent
Artery
Cer
Korea
U.S
Sivel
Alle Senformer Korea
Vine
Merrit
Wiscons
City Board Considers Sound Equipment Bids
The Board of Mayor and Aldermen planned to meet at noon to review bids for new sound equipment at the Civic Auditorium. Moulton said the winning bid would be announced Wednesday morning.
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Board of Mayor
Aldermien
Civic Auditorium
Moulton
Ser
Ohio River flood prompts mass evacuations across three states
The Ohio River swelled to major flood levels forcing hundreds of families from shore areas in Ohio West Virginia Kentucky and Indiana. Officials estimate about 2 600 families affected with 1 000 in West Virginia and 1 600 in Kentucky and Indiana. Crest levels reached 61 62.9 feet near Cincinnati and Gallipolis with extensive property damage anticipated though officials term no catastrophe. Red Cross and Weather Bureau warn of continuing danger as towns like Gallipolis Catlettsburg and Huntington brace for higher levels.
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Osle
West Virginia
Kentucky
Indiana
Ohio
Weather Bureau
Cincinnati
Filmic
American Red Cross
3. L. Berson
Red Cross
Kennedy
Indaa
Gallipolis
Tam
Huntington
W. A
Ashland
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Catlettsburg
Henderson
W. Va
Kingston
W. Var
Market boom bust warned by Galbraith Senate hearing
Harvard economist John Kenneth Galbraith told the Senate Banking Committee the United States may be in an early boom bust cycle that could end in a 1929 style crash. He urged ready safeguards on credit buying and emergency brakes if the bull market surges, noting despite assurances from stock exchange leaders that the economy is stronger now, the core problem of containing speculative excess remains unresolved.
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BD Creagh
Washington
John K. Galbraith
Harvard
United States
Galbraith
Senate Banking Committee
Ihab
Wall Street
Harald B. Wood
St. Paw
Mim
National Assn. of Securities Dealers
Stock Exchange
Federal Reserve
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