McCarthy vows new probes after Army-McCarthy hearings
Sen. Joseph McCarthy prepares to renew executive branch probes after a 36 day Army-McCarthy inquiry. He seeks investigations into Communist influence in defense plants CIA and atomic programs and may clash again with the White House over secrecy and loyalty boards.
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James Marlow
Washington U
Sen
McCarthy
R-Wis
Eisenhower
Army-McCarthy
Senate
Administration
Central Intelligence Agency
CIA
White House
Truman
Army
David Sching
Arn
FBI
Congress
Fire rips Armour plant in Chicago. half million in damage
A massive fire at Armour and Co. plant in Chicago June 19 threatens nearby volatile storage at Union Stock Yards. Flames engulf animal food materials shooting 40 feet high and nearly ignite a methyl chloride tanker. No casualties. damage estimated above $500,000 by Armour superintendent C. L. Campbell.
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Chicago
Armour and Co
Union Stock Yards
Armour
C. L. Campbell
Physicians Refuse To Tab Cgarettes As Cancer Cause
In San Francisco the American College of Chest Physicians refused to name cigarette smoking as a definite lung cancer cause after two hours of debate. Dr. Richard Overholt urged the move, while Dr. Alvis E. Greer warned many factors cloud the issue including smog and air pollution. Dr. Evarts Graham reiterated strong evidence though not absolute proof.
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San Francisco
American College of Chest
Richard Overholt
Brookline
Mass
Tufts College Medical School
Alvis E. Greer
Houston
G.W.H. Schepers
Saranac Laboratory
Saranac Lake
N.Y
Radio active rain hits Birmingham after US test
In Birmingham England a physics professor announced that radioactive rain fell five days after the United States conducted its first hydrogen bomb tests in the Pacific. The report ties the event to atmospheric fallout observed in the midland industrial city.
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Birmingham
Eng
U. S
Pacific
Birmingham University
Law West of the Pecos to be staged in Lubbock July 1-2
A three act production based on Judge Roy Bean will be performed at the Lubbock Senior High School Auditorium July 1 and 2. Proceeds will aid spastic paralysis children in Lubbock and the South Plains. Cast includes Homer Logan plainsman quartet Tex and friends and local performers with script donated by Mrs. L I Wingerd.
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Roy Bean
Joe Meador
Walter Davies
Grady Harrist
Yellowhouse Canyon
Pecos
Lubboc
Bean
Dobbs
Doyle D. Jackson
Davies
Herbst
The
Lubbock Senior High School
Knights of Pythias Lodge
Lubbock
Texas
Dokeys
Nomad
Frank French
Homer Logan
Plainsman Quartet
Tex and Friends
Bowman Brothers
Lubbock Boy Scouts
C. C. Lindsey
Ann Meyers
Victor H. Lindsey
Euel
Joe French
Lawrence Ivey
L.I. Wingerd
Brownfield
Meador to Direct Show Featuring Roy Bean Play
Joe Meador of Matador will direct the production and portray Judge Roy Bean. Prominent Lubbock residents join the cast including Dr. Doyle D. Jackson as Dobbs, Tony Gilson Gobble, Jo Ann Fisher, Del Rio Sal, Frank Runkles, and many others such as Crazy Horse, Floyd Cotton Thompson, and Mrs. H. B. Williams in supporting roles. Proceeds above production costs will benefit a local cause.
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Jesse
Sax) Moore
Pisto
Pete
Eva Breedlove
Diamond Gertie
Russell Hardin
Jay Gould
Elton Plowman
Pedro
Anne Gaston
Amelita
Nina Kay Porter
Jersey Lilly
Pat Christenson
Lilly
Jack Huddle
Omaha Churches Hold Services in Unusual Venues
Omaha churches meet in a ballroom at an amusement park a cafe fried chicken shop and a former gambling emporium as members of Christ the King Catholic parish St Timothy’s Lutheran and Underwood Presbyterian gather for worship while building new edifices.
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Omaha
Christ the King Catholic Parish
St. Timothy’s Lutheran Church
Underwood Presbyterian
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Avelenche-Journey
Sun
Loyalty Board
Aosmith
Permaglas
19Th St
Fed
Broadwey - Lubbock
Lake Jackson
Lawrence
Daniel Cahill
the Pecos
Great Southern Life Insurance CO
Avenue Q
Baker Company
Robert G. Schuster
South Plains Agency
H. Baker Company
Homer J. Roper
Investment Department
14Th
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