Wilson backs Army report on McCarthy and Cohn
Secretary of Defense Wilson said the Army report accusing Sen. McCarthy and counsel Roy Cohn of pressing for special treatment for drafted aid G David Schine is truthful. He rejected McCarthy’s charge that Army chief Stevens sought to shift communism investigations to other services, calling it never proper. The hearing touched on coddling allegations as Wilson defended Stevens and faced questions from the committee, with continued coverage on Page A-7.
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Washington
Wilson
Army
Sen. McCarthy
R. Wis
Roy Cohn
G. David Schine
McCarthy
Stevens
Wileson
Senate Armed Services Committee
Armed Services
Sen. Iefanger
D-Tenn
Saltonstall
Rmass
Armed Services Committee
Cohn
Where to Find It Listing Fragments From Newspaper Sections
A compact guide lists page locations for various sections such as Teach Combing on B-1, Boyle on A-23, Bridge on A-23, Classified B-14 to B-19, Comics B-12, Crossword B-11, Editorial A-22, Financial B-3, Obituaries B-2, Radio TV B-10, Shipping Table B-14, Sports A-25 to A-27, Theaters B-13, Tides Temperatures B-14, Women B-4 to B-7, and Your World A-2. The note helps readers navigate the edition.
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Boyle
Editoriak
Miss Universe 1954 Christi ane Martel separates from husband
Georgette Minnelli says Christi ane Martel arrived from Stockton and is staying in a downtown Los Angeles hotel after separating from Ronnie Marengo. Georgette, Martel’s sister, reports they’ve seen an attorney and plan to proceed, with no comment on the separation cause.
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Hollywood - WP
Christiane Martel
Ronnie Marengo
Stockton
Georgette
Vincent Minnelli
Los Angeles
Universal-Inter
Min Nel
French Fire Forest to Halt Reds
French defenders at Dien Bien Phu set forest fires to block a Vietminh division massing for a final attack. Air strikes pummeled Vietminh assembly areas as artillery blasted gun positions, while flames chased red troops from shrinking cover.
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Hanoi
Indochina
Dien Bien ‘Phu
MacArthur Visits Washington for Confair With Eisenhower
Five star general Douglas MacArthur flew from New York to Washington to meet President Eisenhower at the White House. He said the gathering appeared largely social with a luncheon to follow and planned to return to New York by 4 p.m. He arrived in civilian clothes, accompanied by retired Maj. Gen. Courtney Whitney and Lt. Col. Willam Draper.
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Washington
New York
Far East
White House
Eisenhower
Aayistant
Majdion
Courtney Whitney
MacArthur
Willam. Draper
Nne House
Col. Draper
James
Hagerty
Douglas MacArthur
Weather Update Shows Clouds and Rain Ahead
Increasing cloudiness tonight with periodic rain on Friday. Strong southerly winds develop late tonight and Friday, then shift to westerly Friday, bringing gusty conditions and a cooler end of week.
Willowbrook liquor store bandits fatally shot by police stakeout
Two bandits were killed during a liquor store holdup at 1186915 S Main St as officers, staking out the store after a surge of robberies in the area, opened fire. A third suspect was wounded and captured. the dead men were Otis, 30, and Jerry Thompson, 18, both identified locally. Police chased a getaway car. a brother and two others were arrested at 244 E 61st St, Los Angeles. Eddie Feinberg owned the store.
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Willowbrook
S. Main St
Otis
Jerry Thompson
Watts
Los Angeles
M. L. Walker
FR. L. Whitley
Kenneth E. Johnson
Graystone Ave
Norwalk
Thhen
Fice
Thompson
Walker
E. 61St St
Brown Snow Falls in Hailey After Dusty Storm
Hailey Idaho reports brown snow on a Wednesday as a storm from the southwest carries Nevada dust. Sheriff Les Outts notes the windshield appears spattered with mud, reflecting the unusual mixture of snow and dust in Hailey.
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Hailey
Idaho
Nevada
Les Outts
Driver Nabbed After Tot Killed Gets Jail
Noel R. Jackson, 52, of Ontario Avenue, was sentenced to one year in county jail for drunk driving and six additional months for driving with a revoked license after his car struck and killed 2 year old Pamela Mabee near 32nd Street and Pacific Avenue. Police said Jackson staggered at the scene and admitted drinking. his license had been revoked for a prior drunk driving conviction. The judge labeled him a menace to motorists and upheld the maximum penalties.
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Peley Urc
Eee
Charles T. Smith
Noel R. Jackson
Ontario Ave
Jackson
Pamela D. Mabee
Neptune Ave
Pacific Ave
32Nd St
Jean Mabeo
Seaside Hospital
Fullerton
Smith
Millionaire Daughter and Pal Missing in Los Angeles
Judith Linda Howard, 13, daughter of Lindsay Howard, and her school chum Judy Geller, 12, vanished after visiting Westlake School for Girls in West Los Angeles. The Missing Persons Bureau says they are believed to be off on an adventure. The Geller girl is Palm Springs native, daughter of Jack Geller. The Howard girl is granddaughter of horse owner C. S. Howard. Parents divorced in 1952. grandmother Mrs. Alie Watson was their guardian.
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Los Angeles
Judith Linda Howard
Milionaire
Lindsay Howard
Missing Persons 'Bureau
Judith
Judy Geller
Westlake
Geller
Jack Geller
Palm" Springs
Howard
C. S. Howlar
Seabiscuit
Alie Watson
Prowler Fails to Flee Housewife in Bakersfield Incident
Mrs. Henry McDonald, 250 pounds, wrestled 22 year old Nyal J Faul to the floor in her Bakersfield home after he broke in. Her husband alerted police who arrested the suspect as Mrs McDonald restrained him until aid arrived.
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Bakersfield
Henry McDonald
Nyal J. Faul
Donald
Paul
Tess
GOP Leading in Battle to Bar Tax Cuts
Republicans hold a slim margin as Democrats push a $2.4 billion annual income tax cut. The fight centers on raising exemptions per taxpayer and dependent, tied to a broad tax revision bill risking a late showdown vote. Eisenhower opposes the exemption rise while the 875 page plan would cut revenue via liberal deductions for business and individuals.
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Washington
House
Eisenhower
Priest
D.-Tenn
Ways and Means Committee
Senate
Killed, 6 Safe in Plane Bailout Near Formosa
An amphibious rescue plane landed at Taipei today with six survivors and the body of a man killed after bailing out of a crippled C-119 Flying Boxcar 100 miles east of Formosa. The pilot and copilot parachuted to safety and were later picked up. Names were not released.
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Taipeh
Formosa
Teipeh
Okinawa
Letters threaten Elizabeth visit to Gibraltar
Scotland Yard probes anonymous letters vowing to kill Queen Elizabeth II if she tours Gibraltar. Authorities say the hoax may be aimed at unsettling the royal visit as Spain protests over the outpost.
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London
Scotland Yard
Gibraltar
Bolte
the Yard
Sig
Lange Espanola ‘Tradicionalista
Nevh
Duke of Edinburgh
Y de Las Jons
Labor Organiza
Spain
al Il
Falange Espanola
Clement Attlee
Churchill
S Ister
Downing St
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E. Artesia St
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Charles F. Barrett
Elizabeth
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