Informant alleges Communist threats to life in Senate hearing
Former FBI undercover informant Mary Stella Beynon testified about a 1947 death sentence claim by a Communist contact. Senator Mel Clellan signaled possible further inquiries into Beynon’s story as McCarthy era contempt and subpoenas echoed through Westinghouse employees named as alleged Communists.
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D-Ark
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
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FBI
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R-Wis
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McCarthy
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Jeanette
Westinghouse Electric Co
Nestler
Evelyn O. Daring
Monroeville
Alfred
Aro Jr. Sardoch
Sardock
William L. Heiston Jr
Joseph Slater
Westinghouse
Daren
Hunt For Hired Killers In Remon Assassination
Panamanian authorities pressed a nationwide search for unidentified mercenaries accused of assassinating President Jose Antonio Remon at a race track. The funeral drew mass tributes as police pondered suspects linked to Arias followers and martial law was declared to aid the investigation.
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Arracha
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Arnulfo Arias
Thelma King
Arias
Olga Yanis
Saturnine Flores
National Guard
Remon
Gaid
Juan Franco
Strongman
Iends
Sla Ss
Jose Ramon Galzado
Rema
Ricardo Avias
Guizade
Victor Juliao
J. J. Garrido
Foreign Ministry
Secretar
Gurzado
Cordial Relations Reported Between White House and Democrats
Congress prepares for a new session with leaders forecasting a smooth early period. President Eisenhower and Senate figures express hopes for goodwill, while Mansfield calls for a Senate probe into subversive dismissals. Hawaii statehood moves forward with Farrington backing separate passage, Alaska potentially joined in a package.
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Sland
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Farrington
Hospital Releases Sen. Bennett of Utah
Senator Wallace F. Bennett of Utah left Latter Day Saints Hospital after a minor hernia operation last Wednesday. An aide said he will rest at home for several days before returning to Washington and the 84th Congress. Attendants report his condition as good.
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Wallace F. Bennett
Utah
Latter-Day Saints Hospital
Washington
84Th Congress
UCLA Pair's Deaths Ruled Accidental Overdoses
Madera County records two UCLA students found dead in separate motels last Thursday from sleeping pills. Fresno pathologist Dr J J iBocian confirmed laboratory tests showing barbiturate overdoses as the cause. Irma Linda Fiechtner, 22, of South Gate, and Walter Adams, 26, of Turlock, were listed as accidental deaths.
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Philanthropist Carl M. Loeb Dies in San Francisco
The 79 year old head of Carl M. Loeb and Company and leader of Western Steel divisions died Monday in San Francisco. Predictions of continued high steel production into 1955 by Rhoades & Co. accompany the obituary of Loeb and his wife, noted for philanthropic activities alongside Alden G. Roach, U. S. Steel's Columbia Geneva divisions.
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