Twisters Rip Dixie Blizzard Hits Midwest in Dust
A deep storm center spawned tornadoes from the Deep South to the Midwest and dust from the Great Plains reaching Illinois. At least four people died in tornadoes and crashes, with six twisters across Texas, Arkansas, Mississippi and Louisiana. Property damage nears $1 million.
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Illinois
Anrola
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Arkansas
Mississippi
Louisiana
Philadelphia
Miss
Sumrail
Laurel
Ming
Angola
Conree
Sulphur Springs
Ark
Tennessee
Sinois
Kansas
Photographer confirms aiding red spy ring in Hiss case
Felix A Insterman testified before Senator McCarthy that he photographed documents for Bob and helped film the pumpkin papers tied to Whittaker Chambers. He detailed work from 1937 to 1938 while connected to Westinghouse and a Baltimore refrigeration firm and noted training in Moscow.
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Felix A. Insterman
Joseph R. McCarthy
R.-Wis
Whittaker Chambers
Insterman
Alger Hiss
McCarthy
Senate
General Electric
Schenectady
Grew
Bullitt
Joseph Claris Grew
US 8
Japan
Wiliam C. Bullitt
France
Chambers
Miss
State Department
FBI
Maryland
Bob
Hiss
Inslerman
New York City
Westinghouse Corp
Baltimore
Moscow
Bomb scare near U S Embassy in Rome reports says
Italian riot police sealed part of the United States Embassy property after an unexploded hand grenade was found on Via Veneto. A demolition expert said the grenade was a dud and removed the fragments. Ambassador Clare Boothe Luce’s Saturday staff were unaware of the incident. she was not in the building.
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Rome
United States
Via Ven+ eto
Clare Boothe Luce
Fire kills seven in Michigan convalescent home blaze
Seven aged patients perished as a fast spreading fire swept through Shimer Convalescent Home, two stories high, three miles west of Hartford. Among the dead were E. Harl Babcock, 76, Watervliet. Fred Sayles, 88, Glengary. and Lucy Sparling, 91, Colorado. Others, including Mrs Adeline Walkeslee, 75, and Miss Louisa Kop, 82, Benton Harbor, plus Mrs Mary Colling, 66, Watervliet, were listed as dead or missing. Only three were rescued and Tennie Schuster, 1, Benton Harbor, listed in critical condition. Chris Binder, 79, and Katherine, 83, treated for shock after saving themselves and others.
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Shimer Convalescent Home
Michigan
Tunge Re Rak Gaereae
Harl Babcock
Watervliet
Fred Sayles
Gleng
Birs
Lucy Sparling
Colorna
Samuel Lutz
Covert
Adeline Walkeslee
Louisa Kop
Benton Harbor
Mary Colling
Wattervliet
Watervliet Hospiital
Tennie Schuster
Critical Coalition
Chris Binder
Katherine
Binder
Prison Officially Red-Faced As Convict Visited Lady Friend
Lincoln officials investigated convict John A. Rogers 55 for visiting a woman in town while on 35 year murder term. Police saw him enter a downtown house. he left with a woman after 20 minutes and was escorted to a dairy, leading to his return to the penitentiary for a disciplinary hearing.
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John A. Rogers
Rogers
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Greenholtz
Rovers
al Delaney
Delaney
Charles Tolles Sr
Delancey
Tolles
Charles Richie
Omaha
State Supreme Court
Pardon Board
Rev Williams Untrocked for Heresy in Detroit
Reverend Claude Williams, wartime Presbyterian chaplain, was untrocked today on charges of Communist teachings. A special judicial commission dismissed the case, Williams plans to appeal to higher church courts while denying guilt and asserting Presbytery moral responsibility. He resided in Alabama and had been among ministers named by HUAC figures as suspected of Communist infiltration.
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Retrait
Presbyterian
Miu Williams
Williams
Church Commission
Presbytery
Alabama
Rep. Velde
House UN
Weather Outlook Through Sunday Gusty Mountain Winds
Clear through Sunday with gusty east or northeast winds along mountain ridges and in canyons. Strong gusts may impact travel and outdoor plans in elevated terrain. Monitor local forecasts for updates on wind direction and speed.
Bacardi Heir Kidnap Fails and Abductor Slain in Cuba
In a swift night action near Santiago the 8 year old Bacardi heir was rescued after a ransom bid. The kidnapper was killed and the servant Guillermo Rodriguez shot while fleeing as Fecundo Bacardi was returned to his parents. Police move continues as details unfold.
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Santiago
Cuba
Bacardi
Guillermo Rodriguez
Colegio Dolores
Rodriguez
Facundo
Pair Flee Woman 71 Outfits Bandits Half Her Age
Rebecca Samsonsky a 71 year old grandmother in New York fought off two holdup men half her age who demanded money at her used furniture shop brandishing a knife. She kicked both attackers, they knocked her down but she resisted until they fled empty handed.
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New York
IRS
Rebecca Samsonsky
Ike Praises Warren as Finest Public Servant
President Eisenhower called Earl Warren one of the finest public servants this country could produce in a Palm Springs press meeting. He defended Warren against charges raised by a Senate judiciary subcommittee and noted his nomination to high office proves his strong qualities.
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PreaseTel
Palm Springs
Earl Warren
Cali- Hoenia
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Eisenhawer
Ike
Warren
Smoke Tree Ranch
Langer
Gov. Warren
Phelan Eram
Hisenhowery
Warren Leader Vows Aid to Warren Confirmation
Paul Ziffren Democratic national committeeman from California defended Chief Justice Earl Warren. He would testify at Warren's confirmation hearing and said he sent a telegram to Senn. Ziffren criticized charges revealed by Senator Langer as unfounded and smear.
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Chicago
MSP
Paul Ziffren
Warren
Warren Warren Foe as Subversive Nomination Approved
Senate judiciary subcommittee approved Chief Justice Earl Warren's nomination after testimony that most of the 10 unevaluated charges came from a fugitive indicted for perjury. The panel overrode Langer by recommending approval, with full committee to consider Wednesday before moving to the Senate. Deputy Atty Gen Rogers and Asst Atty Gen Olney testified about the charges and a letter from Roderick Wilson, described as a fugitive, and Burr McCloskey Jr. who presented the letter to the subcommittee.
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LLP
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Justice Department
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Justice
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Langer
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Olney
Roderick Wilson
San Francisco
Burr McCloskey Jr
Wilson
McCloskey
Classifieds and Columns Guide for The Times
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