McCarthy Papers on Schine Work Shown in Hearing
Roy M. Cohn presented papers he said reflect Pvt. G. David Schine's McCarthy subcommittee work after he joined the Army. McCarthy blocked study of the documents to remove informants' names and the panel prepared to review the rest during a heated Army hearing session.
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Wisconsin
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Molotov Returns To Geneva Talks
Soviet Foreign Minister V M Molotov returned to the Far Eastern conference after a two day Moscow trip. He traveled by three transport planes and arrived by bulletproof limousine. Western observers expect Molotov to brief Premier Malenkov and map future Indochina strategy. A French and Viet Minh meeting was set to arrange armistice terms discussions later this week.
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McCarthy Blocks Informant Names in Army Probe
Senator McCarthy blocks release of files on his Army inquiry, insisting informant names be deleted. Senator McClellan accuses him of unfair conduct and seeks the administration position on pilfered classified information. McCarthy vows to withhold names unless assured they won’t be used.
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Eisenhower Calls for Unity in Fight Against Communism
President Eisenhower decried division within America as he urged a crusade of truth based on knowledge and understanding to combat communism at home and abroad. He denounced agogues and would be censors, praised unity against communism, and spoke to Columbia University alumni during the 200th anniversary celebration.
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Memorial Day Death Toll Rises to 523 in Three Day Span
AP reports a Memorial Day weekend death toll of 523 across traffic accidents drownings and miscellaneous incidents. The tally surpasses 1952 and 1950 records with 355 traffic deaths 92 drownings and 76 miscellaneous cases amid nationwide concern and presidential commentary.
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Survivor recalls low approach before Duluth C47 crash
Air National Guard survivor M Sgt Bill Willock, 33, described the fatal night crash, noting jokes about coming in low. He said fog was heavy and the craft struck near a highway, killing none of the crew but leaving injuries. Willock crawled free through a hole as fellow Sgt Far Sugars helped him to safety.
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Guard Plane Crashes Near Duluth Killing Nine
A Minnesota National Guard plane en route from Indianapolis crashed in heavy fog near Duluth Airport killing nine troopers and injuring four, with five recovered from wreckage and four dying en route or after hospital arrival. Most victims were local to the squadron.
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Weather update for La Crosse area tonight and Wednesday
Clearing and cooler tonight with Wednesday partly cloudy. Local showers likely by late afternoon or at night. Warmer on Wednesday with temperatures around 45 tonight and higher during the day.
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Rep Withrow Named Parliamentarian for Wisconsin GOP Convention
Rep Gardner Withrow of La Crosse will serve as parliamentarian for the Wisconsin GOP convention in Milwaukee on June 11 and 12. The invitation came from Robert Pierce of Menomonie, chair of the state Republican organization.
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Two Storm Centers Drive Weather News Across Wisconsin
Two storm centers, one over Michigan and another pushing east from Colorado and Wyoming, paused the post-holiday calm with clouds and cooler air. A high pressure no longer holds, showers spread into Wisconsin especially La Crosse area and southern counties by Wednesday afternoon. Readings varied with La Crosse area reporting a trace to 0.06 inch and higher totals in nearby towns including Portage 1.35 and Dubuque over 2.30 inches.
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Soldier saved from 1000 foot fall on Mt McKinley in Alaska
Pfc. George Argus was injured May 16 in a fall on Mt McKinley and evacuated by Air Force helicopter to Fairbanks for hospitalization. His hip was broken and a companion was killed. He was alive but unconscious when lifted from Muldrow Glacier.
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Flanders Attacks McCarthy Denouncing On Senate Floor
In a Senate floor speech Senator Flanders denounced Senator McCarthy saying he is in the pay of the Communists and warning of foreboding among Jews. He linked McCarthy to Nazi rhetoric and questioned the Army McCarthy dispute while urging probes into Cohn Schine ties and religious influence.
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House Bill Boosts Social Security Rules and Benefits
The measure, drafted by the Ways and Means Committee with Eisenhower input, would add about 10 million in covered earnings and raise benefits. It introduces higher wage bases, larger contributions by workers and employers, a looser income test, and increases in monthly Social Security payments for retirees and families, effective next year with several provisions taking effect two months after enactment.
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Friendly Dog Attacks Kill Four Year Old in Hixton Area
A Labrador owned by relatives fatally attacked Judith Ann Sagen, 4, as she fed the dog during a family gathering near Hixton. The coroner called the case too terrible to describe.
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Iowa
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Wauwatosa
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Wisconsin memorial weekend toll includes five Kenosha deaths
A Memorial Day weekend toll in Wisconsin rose to 26 with a Kenosha county crash killing five and a Milwaukee area triple smashup. A Chicago bound car hit a Soo Line train near Trevor, killing five including four teenagers. A fisherman sighted a man swept from a Milwaukee breakwater as Coast Guard searched. Three Wauwatosa men died when their car veered off Highway 16.
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