Hensel May Wish He'd Stayed In McCarthy-Army Row
The article discusses H. Struve Hensel's potential testimony in the Army McCarthy hearings. It notes the risk of cross examination by Sen. McCarthy, the role of Hensel's attorney, and possible future testimony if called again. It covers actions by Sen. Dworshak and the subcommittee vote along party lines and Eisenhower's guidance on testimony.
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Hensel
Washington
H. Struve Hensel
Senate
Army-McCarthy
Defense
Sen
McCarthy
R-Wis
Frederick
Subcommittee
the Army
Robert T. Stevens
Army
John G. Adams
Stevens
Adams
Mey
Roy Cohn
Francis P. Carr
Navy
Dworshak
Ridaho
McCarthy Army
Hense
Carr
Bryan
Eisenhower
McCarth
Swinney Rites Honor Attendees With Attendance Trophies
Perfect attendance certificates and special awards were presented at Swinney School’s sixth grade promotion exercises. Shirley Hester and Richard Walters earned citizenship honors from American Legion and auxiliary. Danny Preston received the Veterans of Foreign Wars award. Fifth graders Tony Cerveny and Janet Cox were honored by the Association for Childhood Education, with several students receiving one year certificates.
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Swinney School
American Legion and Auxiliary
Shirley Hester
Frank White
Richard Walters
James C. Walters Jr
Denver
Danny Preston
Dan Preston
Association For Childhood Education
Tony Cerveny
Sgt
William J. Cerveny
Janet Cox
Bill Cox
William Strange
Bill Stamps
Elizabeth Port- Mark
Phil Waggoner
Terry Stovall
James Parker
David Paulson
Yvonne Rust
Donald As A Whitten
Oneda Slatvid Sheppard
Betty Rol
Tradition Leads British to Keeper of the Apes in Gibraltar
In 1923 the British ordered extortion of the Barbary apes of Gibraltar as a nuisance but, recalling the custom that the base would leave with the apes, placed them under the care of an army officer titled keeper of the apes.
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Gibraltar
Hospital births and admissions listed from Patton to Memorial
In Chattanooga and nearby towns a string of hospital notes records births, admissions, and discharges. Names include Patton, Schmeide, May, Reeder, Cryer, Wilkinson, Stanford, Weeks, Bartlett, Cosgrove, Elkins, Williamson, Nelson, Riddle, Bourn, Carpenter, Carson, Fisher, Hamm, Ivy, and many others with birth dates in May and various addresses.
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Frank Cryer
Tipton
Ines Wilkinson
Cherry
Charles Roy Stanford
Garfield
Chester Weeks
Anita Bartlett
A. C. Bartlett
W. D. Cosgrove
Cleo Elkins
Sid McKinley
Lona Williamson
Mutual
Robert Bourn
C. O. Bourn
Ash
Ada Bourn
Linda Carpenter
Raymond Carpenter
Gladys Carson
Tennessee
Anna E. Fisher
Wesley L. Hamm
Velma Ham
Jessie B. Doss
Taylor
Bobbie Jean Lowery
Billy Thompson
Jefferson
Orville Andrews
Washington
Franklin Blevens
City Man Escapes Injury On Carrier Bennington Fire
Anxious hours ended as Robert Nolan, 20, escaped injury in the Bennington carrier fire. He told his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Nolan of 406 South 28th Street, that he was near the explosion but climbed ladders to safety. The call came from a shore telephone in Rhode Island around 11 p.m. Thursday.
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R. S. Nolan
Robert
Bennington
Moose Reaches Impressive Size With Long Antlers
A big bull moose may stand eight feet at the shoulders and carry antlers six feet across, highlighting the remarkable dimensions of this North American species observed in the wild.
First Paratrooper in U S Army Jumping Into Blue
Fort Benning Georgia reports Master Sergeant William N King of Nashville Tennessee the first officer to make an official parachute jump from an airplane in August 1940 at 1000 feet He was part of the first eight man stick from the 29th Infantry Regiment and helped form the first airborne training program at Fort Benning He later trained for overseas duty with the 101st Airborne Division and served with the Devils in Baggy Pants title reference
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Fort Benning
Army
William N. King
Infantry Center
Nashville
Army Air Corps
Highstown
N.J
King
Restory
Parachute School
101St Airborne Division
Devils
Army veteran King recalls Normandy and postwar service
The former paratrooper recounts leaping into Normandy in 1944, being wounded, and rejoining his unit in the Netherlands. He later taught at the Airborne School, served with the 11th Airborne Division in Japan and with the 187th Airborne Regimental Combat Team in Korea. He reflects on cadet training and plans to play a decisive role in future ground operations.
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Normandy
King
Netherlands
11Th Airborne Division
Japan
187Th Airborne
Korea
Second Election on Dock Union Ends Indecisively
In New York on May 27 a second election to choose between unions for longshoremen on the waterfront ended indecisively. The International Longshoremen Association polled 9,110 votes while the AFL International Longshoremen’s Union received 8,791. A 319 vote apparent ILA edge was offset by 1,797 challenged ballots, delaying final results by about two months.
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New York
International Aamens Association
AFL International Longshoremens Union
ILA
No Evidence of Weed in Henryetta Teen Smoking Claims
Henryetta police say tips alleging teenagers smoked marijuana and tied to burglaries yield no trace of dope or marijuana traffic after investigation led by Police Chief Don Stormont.
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Henryetta
Okla
Ice
Don Stormont
Stormont
McAlester Men Die In Collision Near Atoka
Two McAlester area men died in a head on crash with a semi truck on U S High 69 thirteen and a half miles north of Atoka. Walter Cochran 30 of Atoka and passenger Jack Thompson 50 were killed. A third man Tom Rusher 53 of Atoka sustained severe injuries and was hospitalized in Muskogee.
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McAlester
Atoka
Walter Samuel Cochran
Jack Thompson
Cochran
Thompson
William H. Bailey
Tom Charlie Rusher
Veterans Hospital, Muskogee
Judge Orders Full Airing Of Fake Plea In Oklahoma City
In Oklahoma City a fraud case centers on a man claiming to be Orlen Matzger Jones who pleaded guilty and was fined 25 dollars. Judge Carl Traub orders a full airing with subpoenas for Jones and four others including two attorneys and a state legislator who witnessed the appearance.
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Oklahoma City
Atorneys
Carl Traub
Orlen Matzger Jones
Jones
William L. Funk
Bogus Jones
Frank Massad
Charles Chilton
Thirteen Muffler Violations Filed in Anadarko Court
In Anadarko Oklahoma the peace justice court filed thirteen cases in the past week over illegal mufflers. Justice Ed Moran warned teenagers they face penalties up to forty dollars for muffler law violations.
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Anadarko, Okla
Anadarko
Oklahoma Campaign Trail Promises Governor Run
In a series of updates the candidate pledges frequent visits to homes and media to persuade voters he is in the race for governor. He outlines his aim to present beliefs and qualifications to lead the state.
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