New York Times Reporter Testifies About 1938 Communist Tie
Ira Henry Freeman of the New York Times told the Senate internal security subcommittee he joined the Communist Party in 1938 and quit a year later, calling membership dull and futile. The testimony covered party roles among journalists, Guild ties, and recruitment by Milton Aufman.
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Washington
Ira Henry Freeman
New York Times
Communist Party
Freeman
Senate Internal Security Subcommittee
Ansel Talbert
New York Herald-Tribune
Talbert
Charles Grutzner
Grutzner
Korea
George C. Stratemeyer
Pentagon
the Times
Hoyt S. Vandenberg
Air Force
Grutaner
Herald-Trribune
William Barnard
Associated Press
Dallas
FSS
Kimpo
Seoul
Barnard
Talvert
Hans Bruno Meyer
Albert Einstein
Meyer
Sen
Jenner
Ind
Milton Aufman
New York
Newspaper Guild
REDS
Guild
Paul Porter
Porter
Eastland
D-Miss
Kaufman
Beatrice
Paul Robeson Invited to Red Youth Fete
Paul Robeson American Negro singer invited to the 5th Youth and Student Festival in Warsaw as a guest of honor. Peiping Radio said the festival date was not announced and that Robeson was also asked to be a judge in the folk song contest.
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Tokyo
Paul Robeson
Warsaw
Peiping Radio 1
Robeson
GOP Road Plan Concession Faces House Panel Debates
In Washington the House Public Works Committee advanced a mammoth road program seeking about 37 billion in federal funds and 10 billion from states over 12 years. The panel rejected Eisenhower’s bond plan and debated a Democratic tax increase financed option, with Republicans pressuring for a hybrid bond approach and slower tax hikes.
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Washington
House Public Works
Eisenhower
Rep
Mack
R-Wash
Buck
House
Ways and Means Committee
Congress
Pacific Quake Noted Near Tokyo Ocean Center
A light earthquake was registered north of Tokyo at 7 17 pm today. The epicenter was in the Pacific Ocean about 280 miles northeast of Tokyo.
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Pacific
Tokyo
Pacific Ocean
Senate Leaders Back Passage of Revised Reserves Bill
Senate leaders anticipate passage of a military reserves bill with no major changes and no compulsory training for most veterans. The Armed Services Committee approved a plan to train only new regular entrants, delaying drills until late 1957, while offering bonuses to veterans who join combat reserve units.
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Washington
Senate
Knowland
California
Eisenhower
House
Senate House
Clements
Kentucky
Hnowland
Senate Armed Services Committee
Pres
Russel
D-Ga
Bridges
R&nh
GOP
Congress
R-Calif
Sen
Flanders
R-Vi
President
Pentagon
National Guard
Tanker Finally Sails from Osaka after Repairs
A 3240 ton South Korean tanker named Chon Ji sails from Osaka Wednesday after a yearlong halt for repairs and settlement of a repair bill. The vessel was bought from Norway in 1953 and required extensive overhauls on arrival last year.
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Osaka
Japan
Nortvay
California air pollution program aims at health protection
State officials from the Bureau of Air Sanitation outline a planned health program to combat smog and air pollution with an operating budget around 250 thousand dollars. Dr. Malcolm H. Merrill states the goal is a prevention oriented public health approach rather than heavy regulation.
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Bureau of Air Sanitation
Berkeley
California
Bureau of Air Sanita
Malcolm H. Merril
Merrill
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BOND
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Los Angeles
Mantloxion Park
Crerspom
Jae Gaarpe
Putnam
Ktty. Ghannal
R. W. Cosby
Lakewood
Travis Taffeta
Billy the Kid
Gayley & Lord
May Co
Lakewood—Boys' Shop
Lakawend
Mendey
Californie
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Coby United Mare
Sise
Port la
Lokewood Sporting Goods
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