McCarthy Censure Fight Sparks Senate Clash
Washington amid plans for a fierce anti-censure campaign as supporters expect a high pitched Senate debate on a resolution to formally censure Sen. Joseph R. McCarthy for conduct during the 1937 elections. Members debate targets while White House and GOP leaders weigh how far the rebuke would go.
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Bogus check passer slain by detective in Beverly Hills
Police say John Charles Reuter, 30, attempted to pass a $20 bogus check at J. W. Robinson Co. in Wilshire Bvld area. Clerk Harvey Smith, 52, protection manager, confronted him. Reuter fled and was shot as he reached for a pocket item. Des Moines warrant tied to prior check abuses.
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U S Optimistic Reds Will Free Two Yanks
In Frankfurt a U S Embassy official said he was fairly optimistic about securing the release of two American soldiers held by Czechoslovak border guards for 13 days. No new negotiations details were reported with Prague as to the fate of 1st Lt Richard H Dries of St Albans New York and Pfc George M Pisk of Austin Texas. The Czechs said the men were on a spying mission when captured, while the Army says they were on the Western side and on a routine mission.
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Asphyxiated Attempting to Save Man in Wine Vat
Modesto report says two men died and a third was saved after entering a 10,000 gallon wine vat to rescue a colleague who had broken company rules by entering the concrete cask. Kenry Hicks used a gas mask to pull them out. Rogers survived in fair condition at the hospital. Coroner cited age factors in Paiva and Beech as contributing to their deaths.
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Army Chief Calls for More Men and Dispersed Forces
General Ridgway warned that next world war survival hinges on greater dispersal of combat strength and supplies. He said the current force stands at 25 divisions with six in training, and dismissed reports of withdrawing units from Europe.
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Eisenhower
Arthur F. Burns
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Powell Loan Tied to FHA Project Winds Up in DOJ Probe
Senate Banking Committee hears Rep. Adam Clayton Powell admit receiving a $3,000 loan from David Kent, builder of a federally backed 700 unit interracial Dorie Miller housing project in Corona Queens. Kent says loan used for an English sport car, Powell promises repayment soon. Kent named Powell staff secretaries earning $8,800 yearly as project managers. Powell disputes intercession with FHA and defends his role as Harlem pastor and six-term congressman.
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Banking Committee
Norman Tishman
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Somerville
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Forest Hills
East Paterson
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Astoria
Dope Scourge Prompted Call for Doctor Address Law
Testimony at a one day hearing on Southern California juvenile delinquency described illicit drug dealing by doctors and drug pushers. A girl bought 1,300 benzedrine tablets for 10 dollars and staged a violent sex assault. Witnesses warned of high ethics breaches in medicine, rising inhalant use, and new narcotics like peyote. A mother urged death penalties for dopers and officials argued for wiretap admissibility to aid federal narcotics prosecutions.
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Red Flees Granted U S Asylum Continued From Page A 1
Polish defector Swiatlo sought asylum after fleeing to Hungary and then the United States. The State Department disclosed notes showing Hungary and Poland pressed for consular access and repatriation. Swiatlo, once head of a secret police department, now backs anti communist efforts and cooperates with U S agencies.
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Paratrooper Dies After Chute Fails at Fort Campbell
A 21-year-old paratrooper from Oregon died after his parachute failed to open during a jump at Fort Campbell Kentucky. Army officials identified the fallen serviceman as Captain Walter A. Rhoton of the Medical Company, 51st Airborne Infantry Regiment. He was found unconscious on the ground and died at the base hospital.
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France Blocks German Rearmament at Conference Start
At Lancaster House talks France stalls on German reararmament saying it is unnecessary. Adenauer pledges Germany will stay within a 12 division cap and oppose armament controls that discriminate. Delegates call the first session a good start as Eden and others stress unity for the free world.
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London
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Paul Henri Spaak
Egypt Seizes Israeli Ship After Canal Shooting
Cairo reports that an Israeli transport ship attempting to pass through the Suez Canal fired on an Egyptian coastal post south of Suez, injuring several Egyptians. The Abaghail, 300 to 400 tons, was captured. it was en route to Massawa in Eritrea to Halfa in Israel. The incident, termed the most serious Israel aggression since 1948, follows Arab boycotts affecting shipping through the canal.
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Hormel associate testified about marijuana purchase
In Los Angeles, Robert Shevak a bass player testified that George Hormel’s clan paid $20 for marijuana cigarettes the night Hormel was arrested. Shevak said Hormel gave him $20 to buy the cigarets from a nightclub parking attendant at a preliminary hearing for Mark Lamb. Hormel was free on $1,500 bond awaiting action on marijuana possession charges while Shevak faced a heroin charge.
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Geordie) Hormel
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Kennedy Reelected President of Railroad Brotherhood
Kennedy was re elected president of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen at the Miami Beach Florida convention. The 1100 delegates representing 215000 members voted unanimously for Kennedy of Cleveland Ohio and declared partisan politics out while stating they remain non neutral on issues affecting the people's and the country's interests.
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