McCarthy to Reveal Talks With Pentagon
McCarthy demands oath testimony about conversations with Army Secretary Stevens regarding suspected communist influence. Symington urges disclosure of names and cites that Stevens and others may have been briefed. defense seeks to limit disclosure citing national security. The panel debates recording monitored calls and the legality of using transcripts for prosecutions.
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Ike Housing Plan Faces Senate Battle In 1950s Vote
Senate debate over President Eisenhower’s housing program fights to lower down payments and extend loan terms. Plans include 30 year FHA insured mortgages, 20 percent lender take, and slum clearance grants. Senate rejects six down payment 40 year loans and caps down payments at five percent. Additional measures expand veterans loan authority and tighten FHA project rules. New programs cover smog clearance, farm housing, and home trailer mortgage insurance.
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Dana Point murder confession linked to Califin Dana Point case
Van Buren Arkansas chief Val Russell reports 1 year old Pennsylvanian learned details of a missing El Centro California murder. Marvin Boyd of Lebanon Pennsylvania, jailed for vagrancy, told Police Lt Wheeler that he and Mrs Shirley Fields drove from El Centro to Mexicali night club. He claimed he blacked out, woke near Mexicali with Fields dead from stab wounds and his knife on the front seat. He burned car seat covers, buried the body in a shallow grave in Dana Point California after driving there.
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Actor Corrigan Files Charges in Divorce Suit
Ventura County story notes cowboy actor Ray Corrigan has filed an amended cross complaint against his wife Rita Corrigan and ex-foreman Moses S. Stiltz. He alleges they lived as man and wife in a San Fernando motel in April and May, seeks custody of three children and control of community property, and asks a temporary $500 monthly settlement be set aside. A separate $300,000 defamation suit against Corrigan by Stiltz and brother Lindy remains on file.
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Formosan Formosa Prehistoric Skeleton Unearthed by Chinese Experts
Chinese anthropologists at National Taiwan University announce the discovery of a complete Formosan skeleton from a shell mound in Formosa. The find, dated to a period when Formosa linked mainland China to island Southeast Asia, includes a nearly complete skull and jaw with teeth, and a nearly intact torso. The researchers suggest it could illuminate early human migration and evolution and challenge theories of South Seas origins.
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Navy Officer's Daughter Dies During Maneuvers
During early fleet maneuvers six Long Beach ships including Helena and Cavalier gather for a 60-ship armada drill off California. Lt. Harold Brunner hears his daughter Carol, three, died after being flown ashore to a Los Angeles hospital. funeral plans are to be announced. Admiral Sabin commands the force with Rear Admiral Dyer directing the opposing defensive fleet.
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Citizens Group Vetoes Uptown Civic Center
The Citizens Committee for Jeudlis Improvement voted unanimously against a Civic center on a two acre uptown site. Chairman Eugene E Yincher was authorized to appoint a subcommittee to explain publicly the reasons for the action. The initiative measure will be submitted to voters at a special election July 1. Voters approved a separate $4,660,000 downtown public safety building expansion.
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