McCarthy Admits Signing Schine Oath Under Commission Bid
In the Senate hearings McCarthy concedes signing as a witness the loyalty oath Schine filed with his commission application while denying any recommendation for Schine’s Army officer post. Army counsel Welch presented a photocopy showing McCarthy’s signature, prompting McCarthy to clarify he did not recommend Schine.
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Washington
Army
G. David Schine
Schine
Joseph N. Welch
McCarthy Army
Welch
Funeral Rites Planned For Onalaska Woman
Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. Friday at First Lutheran Church Onalaska for Nora Olson 35 who died Tuesday after a gas water heater explosion. Burial will be in Onalaska Cemetery. Olson, a waitress at Myrt's Cafe, is survived by her husband Stanley two daughters Shirley Mae and Diane a son Duane her parents five sisters and two brothers. Neighbor Carl Lubke died Sunday from burns. Olson remains hospitalized in La Crosse in critical condition. She was born July 22 1918 in Ettrick Wisconsin and lived near Ettrick before marrying Stanley Olson October 6 1937. She had lived in Onalaska 17 years. Funeral home: Fossum Onalaska.
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Nora) Olson
Onalaska
First Lutheran Church
Maynard Midthun
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Carl Lubke
la Crosse
Mrs
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Wis
South Beaver Creek
Stanley Olson
Hardies Creek Lutheran Church
Shirley Mae
Diane
Duane
Albert Kamprud
Orville
Alma) Olson
Holmen
Clifford
Dorothy) Gunderson
Melrose
Sidney
Irene) Jones
Bangor
Phillip
Elsie) Bennett
Bert
Marion) Brown
Minard
Lester
No Break In Indochina Talks Planned
Geneva reports say Georges Bidault opposes suspending Indochina peace talks. A stand by group may stay in Geneva while talks pause before week’s end, with no plan for a full break. US Britain France press continue military talks with Viet Minh and French forces.
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Geneva
Georges Bidault
Ninepower
France
Paris
National Assembly
United States
Britain
Anthony Eden
U.S
Walter Bedell Smith
Smith
Eden
Jean Chauvel
Switzerland
China
Cho En-lai
Hold Boy Who Planned Robbery At Station
A 16 year old boy accused of planning and directing his father’s armed robbery at a filling station and urging a friend to shoot the father awaits grand jury action. Kenneth Mahurin, 17, admitted the holdup and both youths are held on armed robbery charges. The suspect admitted arranging the $100 heist and urged violence while at the station.
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Indianapolis
Harold Goodman
William Dale Miller
Herbert Miller
Kenneth Mahurin
Miller
Goodman
Mahurin
Mundt recalls 1930s bid to replace Hoover with a politician
Senator Mundt told the McCarthy Army hearings of a deliberate New Deal effort to remove FBI chief J Edgar Hoover and install a politician. He said he warned House leader Rep McCormack who supported Hoover and cautioned that a day could come when Hoover is not there.
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FBI
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Roosevelt
Rep. McCormack
Mass
Democratic House
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Bat
Two Dead and Eleven Hurt in Palatine Car Crash
A three car collision at Rand Road and Route 53 near Chicago killed Virginia Dyrness 23 Wheaton and Donald Ulmer 22 South Bend and injured 11 others. Cars driven by Miss Dyrness Clarence Anthony 47 Helena Mont and Thomas Anderson 27 Arlington Heights were involved.
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Polly Potterger
Wheaton
Anthony
Dorothy
Susan
Carol
Esther
Anderson
Thomas Jr
Terry
Rickey
U.N. Moves To Check Indochina War Threat Via Peace Patrol
The United States and five other nations back a draft U.N. Security Council resolution calling for a peace patrol in Indochina through Thailand. Russia likely to veto. Thailand proposes a three to five member subcommittee to observe threats with consent from the Peace Observation Commission and the council.
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United States
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Security Council
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Thailand
Pete Sarasin
Washington
U.S
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
Peace Observation Commission
Council
Gas Explosions Injure Five at Veterans Housing Unit
Two blasts at an unoccupied veterans housing site in Chippewa Falls injure five men on Tuesday. Fire Chief Ed Kalk Sr. and plumber Francis Barnes were hospitalized. Kalk’s son Ed Jr. Bernard Leidel and Morrie Downey received first aid for minor burns.
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Veterans
Ed Kalk Sr
Francis Barnes
Kalk
Ed Jr
I Bernard Leidel
Morrie ‘Downey
No Plans Made For 1956 Ike
President Eisenhower said he has not discussed or decided on running for re election in 1956. He dismissed talk of a rift with Britain and said the June White House conference with Churchill aims to strengthen the alliance. He avoided pledges on farm price supports and butter dairy aid, noting no decision yet and no firm details brought to him.
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Britain
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Page
J. W. Alvarez
University of California
Oppenheimer
Pentagon
Pacific
Teller
Princeton
Kelley
Wisconsin
Gore
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Nestiningen
Kelley Nor Terbilcox
Madison
Terbilcox
Sauk County
Power Lines Knocked Down In Storm Near Rhinelander
Severe Wisconsin storms caused a five hour blackout in Rhinelander after three heavy duty electric lines failed just after 6 p.m. W. Boettcher of Wisconsin Public Service said service returned by 11 p.m. Crews of 30 worked seven miles north to restore power. Minocqua and nearby communities also darkened.
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Wisconsin
Rhinelander
W. Boettcher
Wisconsin Public Service, Corp
Testimony on Oppenheimer Decision Reveals H-bomb Backing
Washington reporters summarize transcripts from the Atomic Energy Commission hearings. Edward Teller questions Oppenheimer custody of vital secrets while defending his loyalty and accuracy. The panel finds Oppenheimer loyal but a security risk, with a full review promised.
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Washington
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Edward Teller
University of California
Oppenheimer
University of Califoria
Oppenheim
Teller
Special Security Board
The
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Gordon Dean
Hartley Case Clues to Be Exhibited Here
A. M. Josephson says clothing linked to Evelyn Hartley disappearance will be displayed for public inspection. Tennis shoes and a denim jacket, found on Highway 14 after the 11 year old babysitter vanished from the Rasmussen home, will be shown Friday at the William Doerflinger Co. for one day. Officials tie the shoes to the crime with matching prints.
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A. M. Josephson
la Crosse County
Evelyn Hartley
William Doers Flinger Co
4Th St
Highway 14
Rasmussen
Weather outlook for La Crosse area turns partly cloudy
Local forecast for La Crosse and vicinity calls for partly cloudy tonight and Thursday with possible afternoon or evening thundershowers. Temperature remains steady with a slight warmup Thursday afternoon. lows near 64 and highs around 87.
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