McCarthy Probe Group Finishes Presenting Data
A Senate investigating committee finished presenting evidence on five censure charge categories against Sen. McCarthy and recessed until next Tuesday. Chairman Watkins noted possible further information to orient the defense by McCarthy and his attorney Edward Bennett Williams.
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Edward Bennett Williams
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Guy G. de Faria
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D-Cole
Mantle and Noren homer as Yankees top Indians at Yankee Stadium
Mickey Mantle hit a sixth inning homer into the right field stands and Irv Noren followed with an eighth inning drive to lift the New York Yankees to a 3-2 victory over the Cleveland Indians in the rubber game of their final three-game series at Yankee Stadium.
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Mickey Mantle
Irv Noren
New York Yankees
Cleveland Indians
Yankee Stadium
Droodles: Duke’s Job Parade Ends in Politics
Duke, once Light House Keeper, hosts a wild party and loses multiple jobs in quick succession. He dabbles as a funeral parlor model, a supermarket cart marker, and a blood donor at an animal hospital before a final joke about entering politics.
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Duke
Eisenhower to tour Four-State Irrigation and Flood Control Projects
President Eisenhower will fly a 2,000 mile route across Colorado Wyoming Nebraska and Kansas to preview reclamation flood control and power works. Stopovers include Grand Junction Casper and McCook with briefings from Reclamation officials and Benson. He will inspect Echo Park Curecanti Reservoirs North Platte sites Enders Trenton Strunk and Cedar Bluff projects amid debates over wilderness preservation and cattle ranching.
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Kansas
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Grand Junction
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Casper
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Black Canyon
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Pathfinder
Alcora
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Enders
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Trenton
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Strunk
Cedar Bluff
Big Smokey River
Attlee Says Mao Asked Intercession On U S Asia Policy
Former British prime minister Clement Attlee disclosed that Mao Tze tung urged him to influence the United States to change Asia policy. Attlee said he suggested Mao press Moscow to liberalize and reduce Soviet arms. He noted China is more tolerant than the Soviet Union and that no promises were made. Aneurin Bevan and six others accompanied Attlee on the tour.
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Attlee
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Formosa Straits
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Aneurin Bevan
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Singapore
Australia
Nixon warns GOP it must win 1954 elections or perish
Vice President Nixon, speaking to the Republican National Committee in Cincinnati, warned privately the party must win the 1954 congressional contests or face political extinction. He argued the race is close and urged campaigns to align with Eisenhower's program of peace progress and prosperity.
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Hopes for Cool Weather Vanish as Front Recedes
Kansas faces continued heat with a stalled cool front retreating. Forecaster Tom Arnold expects tonight lows from 60s in the northwest to 70s in the southeast and highs tomorrow near 95 to 100. Readings yesterday peaked at 101 in Hill City and 100 in Salina and Wamego.
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Kansas
Tom Arnold
Arnold
Hill City
Salina
Wamego
Olathe
Goodland
Hospital Bond Meeting to Discuss $1 Million Expansion Plan
A citizens meeting is planned for 7 30 p m Friday at the Junior High School at 14th and Mass Streets to discuss the city proposal to hold a special election on bonds for Lawrence Memorial Hospital expansion. City Commission and Hospital Board members are expected to attend.
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14Th and
Mass. Sts
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Banks to Remain Closed on Labor Day in 1944
New York stock indices show the 60 stock average at 130.5, up 0.7. The banks of Lawrence will be closed Monday September 6 1944 for Labor Day, a legal holiday.
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New York
Lawrence
Eisenhower Seeks Privacy on Colorado Trout Stream
President Eisenhower resents public scrutiny during trout fishing at a Rocky Mountain ranch as former President Hoover joins him. Hoover says a president has little privacy while fishing and plans to return to New York aboard Eisenhower’s private plane the Columbine after Hoover’s visit.
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Eisenhower
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Denver
White House
Lowry Air Force Base
New York
Columbine
Legion backs U S retaliation and military build up
The American Legion at its 36th annual convention endorsed immediate military retaliation against Southeast Asian aggression with or without free nations backing. It urged expanded air strength civil defense and reconsidering relations with Soviet Russia while supporting West German rearmament and universal military training.
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American Legion
United States
Southeast Asia
Legionnaires
Legion
West Germany
Soviet Russia
Veterans’ Organization
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U. S. Navy
Pacific
U.S
August Rainfall Totals 7.77 Inches for Lawrence
August brought 7.77 inches of rain to Lawrence making it the seventh wettest August on record while normal August rainfall is 4.27 inches. The area saw 37 days of heat above 90 and a hottest day of 102 degrees.
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Lawrence
Adenauer Seeks Full West German Sovereignty
Bonn stresses full and undiminished sovereignty for West Germany as talks approach on a German contribution to Western defense. Federal Press Chief Felix von Eckardt rejects 90 percent sovereignty and condemns the allied peace contract as a substitute. He notes Bonn seeks cooperation with France for effective European defense.
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Adenauer
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Europe
Eisenhower designates disaster areas for federal aid
President Eisenhower designated hurricane damaged regions of Massachusetts and Rhodesland as major disaster areas enabling federal aid. Fraser Colorado reports the action in the nation’s recovery effort with government assistance soon to follow.
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Colo
Eisenhower
Massachusetts
Rhodesland
Lizibie
Hurricane Dolly Heads North Along Atlantic Coast
Hurricane Dolly moved about 440 miles east of Boston at noon and headed northeast at 45 mph. The forecast predicts an eastward turn within six hours and a path curving toward the Atlantic, with impacts felt along the coast as Dolly strengthens and progresses.
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Washington
Boston
Saad
New Bowland
Curiosity Pays Off for Bartender in Diamond Find
Philadelphia area bartender Ernie Piz alo discovered a parcel on a busy sidewalk containing uncut diamonds, watches, and cards addressed to jeweler Isadore Chaiken. Chaiken recovered the items, valued at $6,000, and rewarded the finder $75.
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Pizzuto
Isadore Chaiken
Chaiken
Chorus for City Pageant To Rehearse Wednesday
A 100 voice chorus will rehearse next Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the high school music room for Lawrence s Trails West Centennial pageant Odell Shaver announced The chorus directed by Clayton Krehbiel with R Wayne Nelson will provide background music for each scene and extra singers are urged to call Shaver or Mrs Cleo Sumpter Names on the music committee include Newton Jerome Austin Ledwith Ro Wayne Nelson Cleo Sumpter and Mrs Reginald Strait
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Trails West
Odell Shaver
Shaver
Clayton Krehbiel
R. Wayne Nelson
Cleo Sumpter
Newton Jerome
Austin Ledwith
Ro Wayne Nelson
Reginald Strait
Rush Week At K U Starts Tomorrow For Sororities Fraternities
Rush Week at the University of Kansas begins with about 950 students involved. Sororities host open houses Friday and Saturday for 600 expected rushees, while 600 men are anticipated in fraternity rush with no advance registration. Pamphlets, rules by Panhellenic and Inter Fraternity Councils, and counselors will guide the process.
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KOU
Rush
Mary Peg Hardiman
K. OU
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Inter-Fraternity Council
Moray al Rivhees
Ith Ode Searody
Lodge Claims Chinese Reds Were Given Asian Conquest Assignment Five Years Ago
Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge Jr says the Chinese Communists were assigned to spearhead an organized attempt to conquer all of Asia five years ago. He argues admitting Red China to the United Nations would undermine collective security. The claim was made on the final day of the South Atlantic convention amid anti communist resolutions.
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Washington
Henry Cabotlawige Jr
Ava Cade
Asia
Laxddze
United Nations
Leven Ain
South Anouah
Peiping
United States
Thailand
Indochina
Local Building Boom Sets City Record in August 1954
Lawrence city construction totals for eight months in 1954 reach a record $3,668,488 driven by new homes and major projects. May and July show large permits like $923,000 and $150,000 for the Journal-World building. Largest single 1954 permit was $388,200 for Schwarz Acres housing. Day Addition projects and a $90,000 set of new houses also appear among dozens of permits with valuations listed.
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Zimen Homes Inc
Schwarz Acres
Journal-World
New Hampshire Street
James A. Tuggie
John Wo Hesse
Mich St
Warage
Thum
OA Doble
Mo. St
May Martin
Hlaskell
Th. Lawrence Cheeks
Wis. St. RaraRe
Guy Marlin
Hilltop Dr
TSM
Matsu
Move Garage
Joan. Gelden
Highland Or
F- Stinson
Hightard
New House
Marion Spearman
Ark. Sr
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Puegie
Howard Hurwitz
Spencer
Orville
New Fouse
Miler
Ind
New Teace
Maer
Alf Vanlaversiey
Pew House
Blade
Rim Peart
Filidebrand
New Hottie
Weather Forecast for Kansas Turned Brief
Generally fair tonight with partly cloudy western areas. Friday turns warmer with southeast high near 95 and lows from 60s to 70s across the state. Northwest areas stay cooler on Friday with high temperatures around the upper 80s to 90s.
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