Benton McCarthy Struggle Continues in Senate Probe
Washington July 4 A Senate rules subcommittee held a closed session to plan next moves in investigations of Sen. McCarthy and Sen. Benton. Testimony featured mutual accusations of fraud and deceit, with Benton's $600 Cosgriff payment under scrutiny and calls to expand probes of campaign and tax records.
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Washington
Senate Rules
Sens
Carthy
R-Wis
Benton
D.conn
McCarthy
Sen
Wesker
Idaho
Walter B. Cosgriff
Salt Lake City
Sen. Monroney
D.oila
Senate
Subcommittee
Connecticut
Cosgriff
Haven
State Department
Welker
Steel Conspiracy Charge Probe Planned by NLRB
NLRB will immediately investigate CIO Steelworkers charges that the Big Six steel producers conspired to block settlements with any struck company unless all six agree. President Truman linked the dispute to the steel strike and resisted invoking the Taft-Hartley Act. George J. Rott of the NLRB will begin weekend interviews to assess evidence and determine if an injunction is warranted.
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Washington
National Labor Relations Board
NLRB
CIO
Truman
Congress
Imade
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem, Republic
Jones & Laughlin
Youngstown Sheet and Tube
U. S
George J. Rott
Bott
Fiveman Board
LU. S
Congress Warned of Long Word War
Washington July 4 The U S Advisory Commission on Information warns the State Department needs better trained personnel for the propaganda counter off ensive against the big lie of the Russians The commission urges six months or more training for officials headed for foreign posts and calls for university partnerships to educate students for propaganda careers The panel led by Mark A May of Yale also includes Emmin D Canham Philip D Reed and Ben Hibbs in its ranks
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Washington
Congress
State Department
U.S. Advisory Commission On Information
Voice of America
America
Mark A. May
Yale University Institute of Human Relations
Emmin D. Canham
Christian Science Monitor
Philip D. Reed
General Electric Co
Ben Hibbs
Saturday Evening Post
Whisky theft from panel truck on Anaheim Street
Thieves used a key to unlock a Western Distributing Co panel truck at Anaheim Street and Atlantic Avenue and stole a case of whisky worth 60 dollars. The theft occurred several days ago but was not reported until yesterday.
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Western Distributing Co
Anaheim St
Atlantic Ave
Back-Up Lots Get Curbs, Sidewalks
Curbs and sidewalks have been installed at the rear of back-up lots in four city sections under a $16,410 contract with Ray F Hess. Improvements cover areas on east Cherry Ave from 63rd to 65th, west Cherry from Carta gena to 43th, north Del Amo Blvd from Orange to Gardenia, and both sides of Lakewood Blvd from Stearns north 340 feet south of Willow.
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Ray F. Hess
Cherry Ave
63Rd
65Th St
Cherry
Cartagena
Pansies at City Hall Replaced by New Border Flowers
Park Supt. Ernest Barker announced that jumbo pansies in front of City Hall have been removed due to warmth and wilt. Celesia known as cockscomb will be planted as a border of per tulaca. Seeds of the new flowers have already been planted in the bed since last Christmas blooms.
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Ernest Barker
Adventist School and Church Plan Approved by City
Plans for a Seventh Day Adventist parochial school and church at the southwest corner of Oregon Ave and Del Amo Blvd have been approved by the City Planning Commission. The proposal includes classrooms for 250 pupils an auditorium and gymnasium. Architect is Thomas J Russell and the estimated cost is 150000 dollars.
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Oregon Ave
del Amo Blvd
City Planning Commission
Thomas J. Russell
Lakewood Woman Hurt in Crash
Ada E. Rockwell, 36, of Lakewood, suffered minor head injuries when her auto collided on Paramount Blvd at South St with a car driven by Robert Louis Springer, 35, of Compton. Rockwell was taken to Rancho Los Amigos for treatment yesterday afternoon.
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Ada E. Rockwell
Woodruff Ave
Lakewood
Robert Louis Springer
San Vincente Ave
Compton
Paramount Blvd
South St
Registry to Begin for Ship Stewards at Port
William R. Marlowe of the Pacific Maritime Association says ship stewards registration for personnel on ships clearing the port starts at 9 a m tomorrow and runs to 5 p m Then daily registration will be weekdays 8 a m to 5 p m The office is at 216 E Anaheim St Wilmington established under a hiring procedure authorized recently by the U S Court of Appeals
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William R. Marlowe
Pacific Maritime Association
Stewards Department
Anaheim St
Wilmington
Marlowe
U. S Court of Appeals
Britain to Sell Arms to Spain
LONDON July 4. Britain announced it would permit arms sales to Spain for the first time since 1945. A Foreign Office spokesman said the policy would be conditional on available supplies after priority needs are covered. Britain, the Commonwealth, and NATO arms needs take precedence. The United States and other NATO members were consulted before the decision.
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London
Britain
Spain
Foreign Office
Commonwealth
Nava Atlantic Treaty Organization
United States
Baby Sales Ring Operator Convicted in Adoption Case
New York, July 4. Brooklyn attorney Marcus Siegel was convicted of inducing perjury and illegally placing a child for adoption in a baby ring that allegedly took babies from unwed mothers and sold them for up to 4500 dollars. He faced as many as ten years in prison and a 5500 dollar fine.
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New Lork
Brooklyn
Marcus Siegel
Siegel
Eee
Even Dogs Try Patrolling Through Fort Worth Traffic
In Fort Worth Texas a tense traffic jam unsettled locals as Officer I R Forister tried to manage the line. A fox terrier leaned from a car window and bit his shoulder prompting a four block chase and a hospital visit for treatment. The dog was vaccinated and the driver remained defiant and amused.
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Fort Worth
Texas
I. R. Forister
Forister
National Biscuit Co Names L B Chief In Long Beach
The National Biscuit Co announces Charles J. Maleus as Long Beach branch manager replacing Floyd Thompson who is retiring after a long tenure since 1996. Maleus has 28 years with the company and 15 in Los Angeles, and will reside in Hollywood with his wife Blanche and four children. The Long Beach unit employs 23 emblems and operates seven trucks. Marcus is active in the Shriners golf and scouting.
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Charles J. Maleus
Long Beach
National Biscuit Co
New York
Maleus
Floyd Thompson
National Biscuit
Los Angeles
Marcis
Marcus
Free Flying in Desert Glider Contest Near Victorville
Lakewood couple Betty and John Loufek compete in the 21st West Coast Soaring Championships at El Mirage near Victorville. John chairs the event for the Southern California Soaring Association, aiming to add to gliding records while Betty pursues women’s national records with her twin sister Claire. A birth notice and other local notes appear in the same report.
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Betty
John Loufek
Carita St
Lakewood
el Mirage
Victorville
West Coast
Desert Field
John
Southern California Soaring Association
Soaring Society of America
Mulvey Installed Jaycee President in Long Beach
Robert M. Mulvey owner of Ace Blue Print Co was installed as president of the Long Beach Junior Chamber of Commerce at a Lafayette Hotel dinner dance attended by more than a hundred Jaycees and guests. New officers include Olive W. Sneran Irland B Engleman Ernest F. Glas er Lionel Dyck Jr Loren H. Evans and past president David A. Hargrove.
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Robert M. Mulvey
Ace Blue Print Co
Long Beach Junior Chamber of Commerce
Lafayette Hotel
Olive W. Sneran
Irland
B Engleman
Ernest F. Glaser
Lionel Dyck Jr
Loren H. Evans
David A. Hargrove
Mulvey
Long Beach
Long’ Beach
California
Marvin Cheeks
Bil Haas
Publ Affairs
Speck Newman
Bob Mulvey
Chutst Attempts 124 Jumps Today
GRAND PRAIRIE Texas July stuntman Neal L Stewart parachuted from an airplane and landed on ground aiming to complete 124 jumps in one day surpassing the 123 jump record. He planned eight minute intervals using relayed planes and 500 foot drops with backups and repacks by parachute riggers.
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Grand Prairie
Texas
Neal L. Stewart
Nee Ground
Jk Wes
Dare
Jevil
Stewart
Birmingham
Ala
John Wal Swedish
Iowa
Tidatter
Welfare Meet Set At Sciots Hall In California
The California Institute of Social Welfare will hold a meeting in Sciots Hall at 1005 E Sixth St tomorrow at 1 p m. Pension problems will be discussed by Charles Bender.
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California Institute of Social Welfare
Sciots Hall
E. Sixth St
Charles Bender
Strikebound A Plant Work to Resume
FADUC H Ky July 4 Officials expect 2 full work force back at the strike plagued Paducah atomic energy project Monday following the holiday week end The $500000000 project employs about 22000 A back to work movement started yesterday after AFL laborers disbanded a picket line that had been up since June 26 More than 30 work stoppages have occurred since construction started in January 1951 The walkout of 4500 laborers had kept work virtually at standstill as most members of other American Federation of Labor crafts observed picket lines
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Faducah
Paducah Atomic Energy Project
AFL
American Federation of Kotor Crafts
Patrol conducts Safe 4th roadblocks in southeast county
California Highway Patrol conducted four roadblocks in southeast county last night issuing citations to 234 motorists and 36 warnings for various vehicle violations. 48 drivers tested for license issues, 35 for registrations, 59 for faulty lights, and 16 for faulty brakes. Roadblocks were on Telegraph Road east of Norwalk Boulevard, Imperial Highway near Paramount, Carson Street west of Lakewood Boulevard, and Bellflower Boulevard south of Ashworth Street. Sgt Roberts commended 44 CHP auxiliary officers for aiding in the effort to reduce holiday traffic hazards.
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Norwalk
California High-way Patrol
Telegraph Rd
Norwalk Blvd
Imperial Hwy
Paramount
Carson St
Lakewood
Bellflower
Ashworth St
C. ©. Roberts
California Highway Patrol
Gift payment to Civil Service head claimed as compensation
Robert Ramspeck, chair of the Civil Service Commission, said air lines gave him 13,590 dollars as a “gift” for pay loss when he temporarily left a government post. He consulted the Justice Department and Internal Revenue Bureau and found no issue. He noted no discussion with President Truman and stated such gifts to officials are not uncommon.
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Washington
Robert Ramspeck
Civil Service Commission
Air Enes
Air Transport Association
ATA
Truman
Commission
Ramspeck
Justice Department
Internal Revenue Bureau
Department
Transport Association
Air Lines
Eddie Rickenbacker
Eastern Air Lines
Rickenbacker
Eastern
Ranispeet
Refugees Tracked by Soviet Agents in Britain
Scotland Yard investigates attempts by three iron cart pressure men to persuade British refugees to return East. Police act on complaints from Britain’s 100000 refugees of communist origin who report persistent leaflets and setters from the Russian embassy urging them to go home, regardless of address changes.
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London
Scotland Yard Today
Britain
Zurone
Fme
Olivia de Havilland Sues for Divorce
Los Angeles reports screen actress Olivia de Havilland filed for divorce from novelist Marcus Aurelius Goodrich. Married in 1946 and separated last May, de Havilland 46 seeks sole custody of their 2 year old son Benjamin Gondrich while waiving alimony and fees.
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Los Angeles
Olivia
de Havilland
Marcus Aurelius Goodrich
Miss de Havilland
Goodrich
Benjamin Briggs
Gondrich
Delilah
Reporter Tracks Baxter Omohundro Cross Channel Swim
PT Newsman and photographer covered the cross channel swim aboard the press boat Thunderbird. He filed hourly reports on Miss Chadwick’s progress by ship to shore telephone as the spectacle unfolded through the night. Thousands of Southland residents watched the event on television and followed the ongoing crossing.
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Baxter Omohundro
Press- Telegram
Miss Chadwick
Associated Press
Fichini
Omohundro
Southland
California Schools to Run TV Outlets for Education
California schools plan a taxpayer funded television network with eight channels allocated by the FCC. Education officials cite high costs but plan safeguards and local control while weighing whether public desire justifies the venture. Local districts may finance part of the network with state assistance, possibly set up like the ADA program.
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Sacramento
California
Federal Communications Commission
State Department of Education
San Francisco Bay
Los Angeles
San Diego
San Bernardino
Fresno
Stockton
San Jose
Francis W. Noel
Department of Education
Noell
Roy E. Simpson
Public Instruction
Simpson
Noel
Ocal
Education Department
U S Probes Deaths From Chloromycetin
U S officials announce a government inquiry into possible hazards from chloramphenicol after a national survey found 200 cases of blood disorders and several deaths among users. FDA says benefits remain and will seek National Research Council help to evaluate cases and determine next steps.
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Washington
Food and Drug Administration
National Research Council
FDA
Journal of the American Medical Association
Flier Clears Petrol Dump In Korea Mission
Long Beach Captain Donald G Page of the Eighth Bomber Wing led four F-80 jets to destroy a Communist gasoline dump near Paegyang ni North Korea. He reported heavy flak protected the site but the mission succeeded, area blew up, flames reached 50 feet, smoke hindered strafing. Page, 23, served in World War II and earned the Air Medal with three Oak Leaf Clusters. a fourth cluster is awarded for Korea. His wife Eileen Mooney and two children live at 4723 Ocana Ave. he is son of Mr and Mrs E J Page, Arroyo Grande.
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Donald G. Page
Long Beach
Korea
Page
Paegyang-ni
North Korea
Europe
Eileen Mooney
Barbara
Joseph
Hive
Ocana Ave
E. J. Page
Arroyo Grande
Special Session Called on Aug 4 to Finance School Construction
Governor Earl Warren issued a call for a special legislative session on August 4 to consider funding for more public school construction. The session will also address extending use of the 75 million fund for civil defense and charter charter amendments. The 1949 bond issue and current needs drive the push for expanded classroom capacity.
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Sacramento
Earl Warren
Chicago
Warren
California Teachers Association
State Department of Education
Senate
Assembly
Ower House
LAST WORD Speaker to Control Lights at Conclave
Chicago July 4 A Republican national committee spokesman said all television and newsreel lights will be controlled from a master switch on the speaker stand in Convention Hall Sam Mallison in charge of arrangements said They blistered under these lights in the past and we cant stand it When it gets too hot we will ask the cameramen to put the lights out themselves if they do not we can control it
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Chicago
Republican National Committee
Sam Mallison
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Charles J. Malcus
Harold Twilley
Blackthorne Ave
Fred Crail
Village
Harriman Jones Clinic
Morgan Reinhart
Seal Beach
St. Mary's Hospital
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Ioan Boyd Manor
Gi Seaside
Linyd Barnes
E. 17Th St
Robert Sean
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Pete
Michael Lee Walters
Pica
Claire McMillen
Torrey Pines
Loufeks
Lakewood Science
Jaycee
Civil Service
Olivia de Havilland
PT Newsman
Walter L. Babedall
By Frank Weihted Prem
Carey Cerca
L. B. Flier
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