McCarthy Attacks Eisenhower Over Welker Purge Claim
Senator McCarthy blasts President Eisenhower for what he calls a purge of Idaho’s former GOP senator Herman Welker. Welker lost to Democrat Frank Church amid a 49 47 Senate margin. McCarthy accused Hoffman of writing Welker had no place in the party, praising Welker as a great statesman.
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Ike Accepts 100000 Dollar Silverware Gift from Heiress
The White House will accept a $100,000 set of gold dipped table silverware from the estate of Margaret Thompson Biddle heiress and social leader. Executors learned of the acceptance on Friday as the will was filed. Mrs. Biddle, who died last June at 53, inherited part of a multimillion dollar estate of her father Col William Thompson, a mining engineer and banker. She divorced Anthony J. Drexel Biddle Jr, former U.S. ambassador to Poland, in 1945.
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Weather system brings rain snow and sleet across the United States
Rain and showers spread from the Mississippi Valley to the Atlantic coast while snow and flurries appeared in northern sections. Strong cold northerly winds caused big temperature drops from the Great Lakes to the Appalachians and driving conditions were hazardous in the Midwest and Plains.
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Legion Chief Asks Bridges Deportation
Palo Alto legions leader urged Friday that Longshore chief Barry Bridges be deported. He pressed Congress to act, claiming the ILWU threatens national security and Hawaii and Alaska statehood. He advocated strengthening the Communist Control Act of 1954 and Taft Hartley provisions to curb Communist controlled unions. The case concerns Bridges alleged citizenship fraud and Communist Party membership.
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Fragmentary Local Notice at 6z Street and Pin Avenue
An unreadable clipping cites Leon Leach and a Bursa of Circulation reference with a partial address at 6z Street and Pin Avenue. The text is fragmentary and lacks clear action or date.
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Rockin Defense to Kidnap Trial Seeks 96-Pound Rock
Defense attorneys in the Latham kidnapping case say they will offer a 96 pound rock as evidence claiming the rock could not have been lifted by two women to crush Mrs. Ruth E. Latham in a desert grave. Miss Winn and Miss Whise land deny kidnapping or murder after testifying. The suit involves control of a building materials company and the two women allegedly sought to eliminate Mrs. Latham in civil litigation.
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Javits Names Suffolk Quiz Prosecutor
Governor Harriman pressed for George W Percy Jr. while New York Attorney General Javits appointed Edward E. Rigney a former NYC deputy police commissioner as special prosecutor to continue the Suffolk County inquiry into alleged public official misconduct. The governor approved, saying he is confident Rigney will conduct the probe competently.
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Irving Potash Seized on Return to U S by FBI
Former top American Communist leader Irving Potash was arrested in a Bronxville NY restaurant for illegal entry after returning from exile. He faced federal charges and had previously been convicted in 1949 for conspiracy to overthrow the U S government, later serving time at Leavenworth before exile to Poland.
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Negro girl’s suit claims railroads denied Pullman seats
Mary Alberta Washington of San Francisco sues Southern Pacific and Texas and New Orleans Railroads for 25000 in Federal Court alleging racial exclusion from Pullman accommodations. Her ticket was purchased in San Francisco and sent to Louisiana. she rode by day coach Lafayette to Los Angeles aggravating eye cataracts she suffers.
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