Batchelor Case Silences Ex-Red
Former Communist Harvey Matusow says he will not testify at six government hearings because Claude Batchelor received a life sentence for aiding the Reds while a POW. Matusow, now in Dallas, told the Justice Department he would stop serving as an expert witness on communism, citing conscience and concern over brainwashing of youths.
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Dallas
Harvey M. Matusow
Cpl
Claude Batchelor
Reds
Matusow
Justice Department
Texas
Batchelor
Kermit
Tex
H. W. Wright
Big Big Spring
Robert A. Vogeler
Hungary
Dallas Batchelor
Runaway Car Strikes Two Children Near Junior High
A runaway auto near Gladstone Junior High School struck and killed two 14 year old pupils John Minadeo and Ellaelious Minadeo as William Bair, a school patrol boy, described. Four other children were injured as the car bounded off the curb. The driver King said brakes failed about three blocks from a bus stop and that he yelled and blew his horn before losing control.
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Pittsburgh
Minadeo
William Bair
John Minadeo
Ellaelious
Gladstone
King
Minnesota Senate Hopeful Humphrey Seen As Front Runner
In Minnesota a Democratic wave boosts Hubert Humphrey toward another six-year Senate term amid farmer discontent and a tough GOP bid led by Val Bjornson. Campaign focus centers on farm price supports, Eisenhower policy, and the 1954 political landscape shaping House seats and state leadership.
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Minneapolis
Minnesota
Hubert Hum Vy
United States
Senate
Val Bjornson
Bjornson
Humphrey
Eisenhower
Val
Ike
Washington
Farmer-Labor Party
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Adlai E. Stevenson
Minneapolis Sunday Tribune
Orvill
Congress
Walter Judd
First Girl Wins Tulsa County 4-H Grand Cattle Championship
Loretta Carter, 17, becomes Tulsa County 4-H's first female to take the junior cattle grand championship at the Tulsa State Fair with Heartbreaker. She fears crying at today’s auction for the steer as 91,000 visitors attended. Santa Gertrudis sale grossed 18125 with 31 females and 4 bulls sold.
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Tulsa
Okla
Loretta Carter
Tulsa County
Dog Named Lucky Finds Missing Boy in Ohio
In Zanesville a stray dog named Lucky led searchers to a missing 3 year old boy. Firemen spotted Lucky circling a hollow tree stump and looked inside finding the boy, who had been on a long hike. Charles and Charlene Hutchison of Dresden said the boy often spoke of squirrel hunting and had wandered off by chance.
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Zanesville
Ohio
Lucky
Donnie Hutchiter
Charles Hutchison
Dresden
Benson May Seek Easing Of Feed Wheat Restrictions
Washington The Eisenhower administration may urge Congress to ease wheat production controls on small farms that grow grain for their own livestock and poultry feed. Undersecretary True D Morse said the department will study the restrictions and propose changes to allow more freedom in on farm wheat production for feed.
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Eisenhower
Congress
Midwest
True D. Morse
Morse
Department
Alabama
Arizona
Connecticut
Florida
Louisiana
Maine
Massachusetts
Mississippi
Nevada
New
Rhode Island
Vermont
Lawton Mayor and City Council to Meet October 19 1954
The Mayor and City Council of Lawton Oklahoma will meet October 19 1954 at 7 30 PM in City Hall Council room to review the improvements and apportion costs for Street Improvement District No 87 including paving on DD Avenue 18th Street Ozman Avenue Hoover Avenue 16th Street and Arlington Avenue and related work. The meeting will allow hearings and adjournments until finished. Shelton City Clerk.
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Lawton
Oklahoma
17Th
71St Street
18Th Street
Cache Road
Taylor Avenue
Ozman Avenue
1Th Street
20Th Street
Hoover Avenue
17Th Street
19Th Street
16Th Street
Gore
Shelton
D. L. Shelton
Constitution
Lake and
Bell Aventes
Itth Street
City Hall
North 17Th Street
Lake Avenue
Bell Avenue
15Th Street
Eh Tia
Insurance Ca
J PH C. McCain
Doctors Urge Surgery Map For Patients
AP report on the Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine urging doctors to provide patients with a complete guide map and timetable before operations. Foreknowledge, they say, reduces fear and pain by preparing patients for routine steps and alleviating surprises during surgery.
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Alton L. Blakeslee
Science Reporter
New York
The
Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine
New Academy
William Kaufman
Bridgeport, Conn
Academy
Five Indicted In Rackets Probe In Chicago Market
Five men including Phillip Shiffman and Paul Glimco were indicted on antiracketeering charges for shaking down Fulton Street Market poultry dealers. They allegedly collected about 150000 dollars from nine dealers since 1944 by threatening strikes. The one count indictment names Shiffman as Chicago Poultry Board manager and lists nine paying firms.
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Chicago
Includeon Spira
Fulton Street
Phillip Shiffman
Chicago Poultry Board
Paul Joseph Glimco
Chicago Drivers Union
Chicago Poultry Handlers Union
Dan Considine
Martin O'Brien
Max Podolsky
Suspension Okayed On Airline Service
Washington central airlines wins CAB approval to suspend Shawnee Oklahoma service and trim Tulsa Fort Worth operations. Paris Texas dropped from Tulsa route. Enid Ponca City Ada Ardmore trips reduced to two one way. Shawnee Ada Tulsa and Oklahoma City services run at a loss. suspension expected to yield benefits.
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Washington
Central Airlines
Shawnee
Okla
Civil Aeoonautics Board
Central
Paris, Tex
Tulsa — Fort Worth
Enid
Ponca Sats
Ada
Ardmore
Tulsa
Oklahoma City
Off Key Singing Lands Prison Break Try at Kent County Jail
In Grand Rapids Michigan three prisoners failed to break out of Kent County Jail after loud singing drew Sheriff Arnold Pigorsh to a cell block. He found them attempting to saw their way through a cell bars with hacksaw and halted the escape.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Kent County
Arnold Pigorsh
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