Vote Today on Plan to Speed Hearings
The subcommittee debates Dirksen’s plan to suspend public hearings after McCarthy testifies with closed rebuttal sessions and public transcripts. Stevens argues for continuing public hearings and full witness access while Army opposition signals a clash over procedure. Mundt postpones a vote to afternoon to allow more consideration of the plan.
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McCarthy
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Mobile Hospital Shown by FCDA
FCDA unveiled a new mobile hospital with 200 patient capacity, ready to operate four hours after setup. It costs $26,435, can be moved in one van, and includes a casualty room three operating rooms X ray room laboratory pharmacy wards and a shock treatment room. States and cities can share costs 50 50 with the federal government.
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Rebels Hurl New Drives at Dien Bien Phu
Rebels launched new drives at Dien Bien Phu amid reports of heavy Vietminh resistance and multiple rebel encampments. Vietminh Gen Vo Nguyen Giap signaled willingness to meet French representatives on the air field to arrange wounded evacuation from the besieged fortress.
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Dien Bien Pau
Aid bill signs amid school vandalism wave in 79 arrests
In Los Angeles security chief reports 79 vandals nabbed over the past month tied to a spring spree. About 15 percent are adults. 22 schools had windows smashed and damage hit Pasadena's Washing school administrative offices as districts cope with drought relief and education funding measures.
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Fed
Congress
Veterans Compensation
Pital Construction
Los Angeles
R. O. Graham
Pasadena
Soviet Assairs West Asia Defense Pact Under UN Supervision
During Indo China talks recess a French spokesman noted that Wisdom demands reconciliation be internationally supervised and that foreign troops not be withdrawn until calm is restored and new institutions function normally. Spaak criticized the plan.
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United Nations
Spaak
Indochina
L B Plane Crash Kills Three Men Near Los Alamitos
Three men die when a Bontrager piloted plane crashes short of a field after low ceiling weather. Bontrager, married with a child, had warned against flying in poor weather. Von Lossberg, a student, would have joined them on the flight, which ended near the Inglewood plant. The pilot, an instructor, bought the plane four months ago and filed a flight plan with H G Denner. Bodies were taken to Howald Bros Mortuary.
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Bontrager
Burgess
Tinney
Scott Aero Service
Municipal
North American
Inglewood
H. G. Denner
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Long Beach Aviation Safety Depot
Italians Say Yugos Leak Secret U.S.-Trieste Talks
Rome reports serious concern over leaks by Yugoslav sources on secret U.S.-Yugoslavia talks in London about Trieste. Tito interview details propose dividing Trieste, with Italy receiving port and city, Zone A copresent, and guarantees from U.S., Britain, and France.
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United States
Yugoslavia
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Trieste
Italy
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Belgrade
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New York Times
Britain
France
U.N. Security Council
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Capodistria
Ljubljana
Slovenia
Capitol Art Dedicated by President Eisenhower
President Eisenhower formally dedicated the Capitol rotunda frieze with guests including Vice President Nixon and Speaker Martin. The frieze extends from Brumidi’s 1877 work, completed last year by Allyn Cox. Cox’s three panels cover the Civil War, the Spanish-American War, and birth of aviation.
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Eisenhower
Capitol
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Allyn Cox
Essex
Mass
Richard M. Nixon
Joseph W. Martin Jr
Congress
Rep
Thomas A. Jenkins
R. D
Cox
United States
FBI Arrests One of List’s Top Wanted Man Whitmore
FBI agents arrested Alex Whitmore, 44, a recently added member of the ten most wanted list. He was taken in without confrontation after an anonymous tip and booked in King County Jail on unlawful flight to avoid prosecution stemming from a Norfolk grand jury indictment dated Sept 7 1950 for a hatchet assault on a robbery victim on Aug 14 1950.
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Alex Whitmore
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King County
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