Cohn’s Outburst At Fort Monmouth Sparked Army Clash
Washington INS reports Army colonel Kenneth E. Bellew testified that Roy M. Cohn yelled this is war with the Army when denied entry to the secret radar lab at Fort Monmouth New Jersey during a McCarthy investigation. Bellew said Cohn claimed clearance and access to FBI files and threatened to “investigate the heck out of you.” He added he believed Cohn had “blew his top” and felt embarrassment over publicity from the dispute. Lt. Col. Murrey was later summoned to the stand.
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Sheck
Heck
Beljeu
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John G. Adams
Belieu
G. David Schine
Port Dix
N. J
Pon McCarthy
Wisconsin
John F. T. Murrey
U S Issues Change In Military Money
The U S Department of Defense issued a global order changing military currency, aimed at counterfeiting, affecting all U S personnel in the Far East, Europe, and allied regions. About half a million Americans in Europe were told to switch to new currency by noon, with some extensions if affidavits support delays.
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Frankfurt
Germany
U.S. Department of Defense
U.S
Far Eastern
Austria
Trieste
France
Britain
Greece
Morocco
Tripoli
Yugoslavia
Iceland
Belgium
Americas
Europe
Armed Forces
White House aide questions Democrats in Congress
Washington reports that White House aide Bernard M. Shanley accused Democrats in Congress of blocking the administration’s legislative program. The blunt public rebuke marks a shift from the White House’s usual stance. Barkley responded in New York saying the claim was utterly preposterous.
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Washington
White House
Congress
Eisenhower
Ber Imard M. Shanley
Wine and Spirits Wholesalers Association
Shanley
Medical Staff Honors Four Veteran Doctors at Banquet
Helston Valley Community Hospital will honor four Kingsport doctors at a banquet Tuesday at 7 40 pm at Hidgefields Country Club. The physicians Dr A D Miller Dr B W Tipton Dr T J Yancey and Dr A M Wallace all served the community over 30 years and will receive a 10 year pin and a plaque. An engraved staff plaque will name the four in the staff conference room. Co chairmen Dr Joan Powers and Dr James H Boles arranged the event.
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Helston Valley Community Hospital
Plonser Kingsport
Joan Powers
James H. Boles
Two Men Held For FBI For Burglaries
Two men Emmitt Culbertson and Charlie Johnson are jailed in Coeburn Virginia and held for the FBI for a series of burglaries in Dickenson County and other states. They confessed to burglaries including Stratton Post Office and thefts in Norfolk and Huntington. FBI Bristol said one 1949 convertible may be involved. officials consider escape from a Virginia road gang. Police found burglary tools but no gun. suspects are jailed at Clintwood.
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Dickenson County
FBI
Norfolk
Huntington
W. Va
Emmitt Culbertson
Nora
Charlie Johnson
Nore Tork
Post
Stratton
Roby Davis
Boyd County
C.H. Winters
Bristol
Virginia
Tazewell County
Davis
Clintwood
Nurse Gere de Galard-Terraube to Fly Home from Hanoi
Nurse Gere de Galard-Terraube, hero of Dien Bien Phu, said she will fly to Paris in three or four days after arriving in Hanoi on the mercy flight. She will stay until all A54 men are repatriated and spoke briefly about a Vietminh birthday message she sent to Ho Chi Minh being authentic. De Galard-Terraube, 29, wore paratroopers overalls and described her six week ordeal caring for wounded and enduring mud and danger.
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UNS
Gerevieve de Galard-Terraube
Dien Bien Phu
Paris
Hanni
Mercy Alrutt
Monique Gilles
Vietminh
Red
Ho Chi-Minh
de Galard - Terraube
Air Force
Dien Bien Hn
Red Tape Delays Indochina Talks at Geneva Meeting
The six session Geneva talks on Indochina stall over procedure as Molotov demands addressing general political peace questions. Western diplomats warn only quick progress or a time limit will salvage the stalled discussions amid disagreement over cease fire and military vs political settlement roles.
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Indochina
Weeting
Twe
Korea
V. M. Molotov
France
Vietminh
Molotov
Georges Ridault
Walter Bedell Smiths
Anthony Eden
Tne
Wete
King College Honors Frank Clement and Clergy
King College conferred honorary degrees at commencement in Bristol. Governor Frank Clement received a Doctor of Laws degree while three Presbyterian ministers were awarded Doctor of Divinity. Recipients included Charles J. Hollandsworth of Lafayette Church Norfolk Tennessee pastor Thomas C. Rhea of First Presbyterian Charen Rogersville and John Harper Brady of Brainferd Memorial Church.
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King College
Frank Clement
Presbyterian Supported College
Charles J. Hollandsworth
Lafayette Presbyterian Church
Norfolk
Thomas C. Rhea
First Presbyterian
Charen
Rogersville
Tenn
John Harper Brady
Brainferd Memorial Presbyterian Church
Chattanooga
Demos Protest Vote By Proxy in Tax Foundation Hearings
Democrats on a special committee pressed Republican members to vote in person to approve testimony while threatening to continue a boycott. The impasse arose after Chairman Reece allowed proxy votes for two GOP members against a motion to limit the testimony and delay proceedings. Hays and Prost demanded witnesses be heard only after in-person attendance and approved statements in advance, citing risk to reputations amid a controversy over a former intercollegiate Socialist society link to Paul Douglas.
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Ins
Wayne L. Hays
Ohio
Gracie Prost
Idaho
B. Carrell Reece
GOP
Jesse Walcott
Michigan
Angler Goodwin
Massachusetts
Hays
Socialist Party
Reece
Dong
Prost
First Bar
Indictments Portend Wider Probe in Russell County Vote
Abingdon Virginia reports seven more individuals including the Russell County Democratic Party chairman were indicted by a Western District grand jury over alleged mail vote abuses in the 1852 Russell County election. Indictments name Frank Harr Dishman and Chester Stapleton tied to Dante precinct and four others tied to Swords Creek, with conspiracies alleging destruction or concealment of ballots. The grand jury reconvenes Tuesday amid claims by Marr that the probe targets the party and will likely yield more indictments.
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Russell County
Democratic Party
Western District Federal
Russell
Dante
Swords Creek
Frank BE. Harr
Dante Deal Co
Hyerett Taylor Dishman
United Mine Workers
Chester
William Stapleton
Harr
Dishman
Stapleton
Inraner
Regyistrar
Robert Ferrell Tunyon
Robert van Dyke
Elbert Patton Nyer
Henry Dexter Ricktan
Jwitg
Couple Charged With Rape Here In Fall Branch Court
A husband and wife were arraigned in Sessions Court on charges of raping the wife’s 14 year old sister. Judge S G Gilbreath set bond at 10000 each. Preliminary hearing scheduled for 10 a m Tuesday June 6. They were held in city jail in lieu of bond as the case proceedings were continued due to the defense lawyer’s absence.
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Sessions Court
S. G. Gilbreath
Gilbreath
Beu
Bond
Pease
Florida Voters at Polls Today for Governor Runoff
Florida voters went to the polls to choose a governor for the unexpired term of the late Dan McCarky. Acting Governor Charley Johns and State Senator Leroy Collins seek the office with Johns serving as Senate president until the election. The Democratic primary winner is the presumed Democratic nominee in the general election.
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Miami
THP Investigates Egg-Tossing Call
Kingsport area students on a special bus were warned Monday afternoon to hold on to their hard boiled eyes. An egg shattered against a man’s face beside the road east of Church U as the bus passed. Highway patrols stopped the bus and questioned the driver before it continued.
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Kingsport
Church U
Arms Shipment Plot Questioned by Secretary Dulles
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles said a 2000 ton arms shipment from the Red controlled port of Stettin to Guatemala might be part of a Communist plot to seize the Panama Canal. He noted Guatemala could militarily dominate Central America with these weapons and discussed U.S. aid to Nicaragua and Honduras as a limited contrast.
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Washington
John Foster Dulles
Poland
Guatemala
Panama Canal
Golles
Stettin
State Department
U. S
Dulles
Guateimala
Honduras
Nicaragua
Hondoluyas
U.S
United States
United Nations
Southeast Asia
Congress
South East Asia
Russia
Eisenhower
Menzires
Turkey
Man Given Death In Judge's Slaying
Norman Moon, 28, of Connellsville, shot Judge Allison Wade after being brought into court on a nonsupport charge. A Warren County jury, 10 men and 2 women, found Moon guilty of first degree murder and recommended the death penalty in the electric chair.
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Norman Mnon
Connellsville
I Court
Moon
Allison D. Wade
Pennsylvania
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