Montana Primary Slated Tuesday
Montana observers view veteran Sen. James E. Murray as a strong bet for a fifth term in the Democratic primary, with light turnout anticipated. Registered voters total 283,651 across 1051 precincts, about half expected to vote. rivals include Ray E. Gullick and Sam C. Feezell. On the GOP side Rep. Wesley A. D Ewart seeks nomination over Indian Chief Robert Yellowtail, who hopes for Indian votes but faces a tough challenger.
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FHA Probers Study Murchison Housing Ventures
Senate Banking Committee probes Clint Murchison Jr and associates over possible windfall profits from government insured housing near Army and Air Force bases. Testimony centers on Page Manor near Lee Air Base Dayton and Billy Mitchell Village in San Antonio with partners Muss and Cowan. Winston and Murchison denying improper ties while Tecon moms CEO says profits followed rules.
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Senate
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Texas
Air Force
Young Murchison
Norman K. Winston
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Winston
Page Manor
Lee Air Base
Dayton
Muss
San Antonio
Family Preparation For H Bomb Urged
Los Angeles based UCLA psychologist Dr. David Boder urged families to plan for an H-bomb day. He advised assigning duties, arranging a rendezvous, practicing evacuation, and tagging IDs with names and blood types. He also recommended securing E Bonds and listing serial numbers for recovery.
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Los Angeles
Ucla
David Boder
Groucho Marx Weds Young Model In Sun Valley Rites
Groucho Marx, 58, has married Eden Hartford, a 24 year old Beverly Hills model, in Sun Valley Idaho. The couple had a Saturday ceremony. both have prior marriages. The bride appeared with Marx in a play two years ago.
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Idaho
Eden Hartford
Beverly Hills
Calif
Marx
Blackout Curtains Become Obsolete in WWII Era Plan
Washington officials announced that blackout curtains will be abandoned in future emergencies. Window shades and venetian blinds will control sky glow, with a plan to reduce light deflection by 75 percent. The city will dim out rather than blackout.
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Washington
Civil Defense
Philadelphia Bird Stores Closed To Battle Disease
Philadelphia Health Department closed the bird departments in six city stores to combat psittacosis. The city reported 30 cases of the disease, with Acting Health Commissioner Dr. Norman I. Ingraham calling it near epidemic proportions.
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Philadelphia
Norman I. Ingraham
Flash Flood Devastates Richwood West Virginia
A flash flood struck Richwood West Virginia drowning at least one person and causing extensive damage estimated near a million dollars. Water depths reached 10 to 12 feet as residents were stranded on rooftops and caskets floated past the funeral home near the Cherry River. Emergency crews including Red Cross, National Guard, and Air National Guard mobilized for relief while searches continued for the 70 Baptists missing from Camp Spliter.
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W. Va
West Virginia
Ricwood
Red Cross
National Guard
Air National Guard
Jems E. Reed
Reed
National Guard Armory
Armory
Whitesville
Boone County
Camp Spliter
Cranberry River
Texas Plane Crash Kills Two Officers
A two seater Navy training plane crashed between Linton and Woodsboro, killing Marine Maj Kenneth A Anderson and Navy Captain William J Widhelm. Anderson, 34, lived in Corpus Christi, Widhelm, 46, had a wife in Corpus Christi. No cause was immediately known. The plane vanished after takeoff at 7 30 a.m. from Chase Field near Beeville and wreckage was found in a woods.
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Tex
Navy
Linton
Woodsboro
Chase Field
Beeville
Marine
Kenneth A. Anderson
Corpus Christi
William J. Widhelm
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Anderson
Wihelm
Knowland Sees Victory On New Atom Energy Law
Washington Republican Leader forecast administration victory on the debated bill to overhaul the atomic energy law amid four days of day and night debate. Knowland maintained no compromises, while critics argued the measure would allow private industry into peacetime atomic development and share secrets with allies. Sen Gore contended votes have shifted toward amendments, and the plan involves AEC contracts for private power to serve the Memphis area, replacing TVA lines to an atomic plant at Paducah Kentucky.
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Knowland
Sen
Morse
Indore
Sen. Gore
D-Tenn
Gore
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Tennessee
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Spanish To Sell Arms To Egypt
New York Times reports Spain plans to ship about 32 million dollars in guns and ammo to Egypt. A Marquina plant runs double shifts to fill orders for mortars and shells, while Oviedo’s arsenal makes machine guns. Britain fears use against British troops near the Suez, and the U.S. flags concerns about nav NATO-aligned aid pact spirit.
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New York Times
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Police raid beach dice game with 30 officers
In Santa Monica California thirty officers in swimsuits converged on a beach dice game yesterday and arrested players on gambling suspicion Lifeguards patrolled the sea to stop anyone from fleeing into the water.
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Calif
Border Patrol Charged Wetbacks Fare for 600 Mile Deportation
Reports from Rio Grande Valley farmers claim Border Patrol agents collect fares from Mexican migrants as they escort them 600 miles to El Paso for deportation. Officials cite law authorizing charging aliens, with money reportedly drawn from wages earned in the United States. Mexican authorities say deported individuals will be returned home at government expense, creating a long round trip across the Rio Grande. Local papers note farmers fear reprisals if their names are used. The issue sparks broader questions about enforcement and cross border movement.
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Harlon Carter
Border Patrol
United States
Mexico
Rio Grande Valley
Rio Grande
McAllen Monitor
The
Edinburg Review
Princess Matsui Ends World Tour
Princess Matsui returns to Jacksonville grim faced and uncommunicative about her round the world trip. She shows a base painting of a Seminole statue as proof of travel and a certificate claiming she crossed the Equator. She vanished from the Seminole Hotel lobby before the USS Saipan left Mayport and reappeared when the ship docked yesterday.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Princess Matsui
Mayport
Saipan
Lost Boy Found After 24 Hour Bear Country Search
In Knox Maine a 3 year old boy Gary Bailey was found unharmed after a 24 hour search through bear country. A helicopter assisted Donald atesee and Stephen Fowler with 500 volunteers including game wardens firefighters and Boy Scouts located him a mile and a half from where he disappeared Saturday. His mother Mrs Kenneth Bailey of Thorndike ran through the woods to embrace him as he was brought in.
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Bear Country
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Thorndike
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