Seven IBI Arrests Across U S Communists in Roundup
FBI rounded up seven alleged top Communists in a 24 hour sweep. Joseph William Scherrer 34 and Maia 36 arrested in Pueblo and Denver respectively. Four others were taken in Colorado and Patricia Blau 42 in Los Angeles. All face Smith Act charges. Bond set at 100000 for six Coloradans. Preliminary hearings August 16.
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Denver
FBI
Joseph William Scherrer
Maia
Scherrer
Pueblo
Colo
Arthur Bary
Anna
Harold Zepelin
Lewis M. Johnson
Patricia J. Blau
Los Angeles
U.S
Colorado
U. S
Joseph Neff
Blau
Civil Rights Congress
Airliner Crashes Near Preston City: Passengers Escape
A four engine Paris to New York Constellation with 37 aboard crashed on a rain soaked farm near Preston. Initial reports say no one killed, several injured and rushed to nearby hospitals. Passengers described a terrifying crash as flames engulfed the aircraft after it barely missed a house. Air France said 29 passengers and eight crew were aboard. a baby was among them. Aaron Rosenstein, a New York clothing manufacturer, was among those who fled. The plane departed Paris last night and was due in Idlewild at 8 15 a m EST but rain and low ceiling delayed landing.
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Preston Conn
Air France
New York
Aaron Rosenstein
Paris
Idlewild
McClellan Re-Elected in Arkansas Senate Nomination
In Little Rock the certified count shows Sen John L McClellan winning the Democratic nomination by 4056 votes with 164905 to McMath 126172 and others. Bowen cited totals for McClellan at 160849 across three precincts.
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Little Rock
Ark
John L. McClellan
Arkansas
William P. Bowen
Democratic Central Committee
McClellan
Sid McMath
Paul Chambers
Leonard Ellis
Ex-Income Tax Chief Sentenced
NEW YORK Joseph D. Nunan Jr former head tax collector was sentenced to five years in prison and a $15000 fine for income tax evasion. Judge Walter Bruchhausen noted the crime was aggravated by his public role and declared the conduct cannot be condoned.
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New York
Joseph D. Nunan Jr
Nunan
Walter Bruchhausen
U. S
Richard J. Burke
Bruchhausen
Guatemala Junta Orders Disbanding of Castillo Armas Loyalists
Guatemala's ruling junta ordered Castillo Armas private army to disband amid rising public resentment and a looming possible uprising in Guatemala City. The 12 hour clash with regular troops left 12 dead and 42 wounded around Roosevelt Hospital. The army halted the insurgents with a cease fire at 6:35 p.m. and the 700 fighters surrendered, while cadets were spared punishment and the regular army pledged subordination to the government.
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Guatemala
Carlos Castillo Armas
Castillo Armas
Liberation Army
Jacobo Arbenz Guzman
Roosevelt Hospital
Castillo
Chigaltenango
Mariano Russell Arellano
U.S
John E. Peurifoy
Continental Air Defense Command Formed for Homeland Protection
Secretary Wilson announced creation of a new Continental Air Defense Command to coordinate defense across Army, Navy, and Air Force units. The command will begin around September 1 and will formalize current arrangements to address guided missiles and supersonic aircraft. General Benjamin W. Childlaw will head the new command while remaining commander of the Air Defense Command.
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Washington
Wilson
United States
Army
Navy
Continental Air Defense Command
Benjamin W. Childlaw
Air Forces
Air Defense Command
Milk strike truce declared resumes Cincinnati deliveries
A truce ends an eight day dispute involving 2200 AFL drivers and dairy workers against 44 dairies in the Cincinnati area. Deliveries to stores and homes restart tomorrow though today some supplies were redirected to other markets. Picketing ends at three dairies as negotiations continue with federal mediator James A. Mackraz.
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Cincinnati
Greater
AFL
James A. Mackraz
Union Gaid
Leonard Slutz
Mackraz
Covington
Hamilton
Ohio
Kroger Co
Kroger
Haymes Ordered Deported After Rehearing
Los Angeles singer Dick Haymes husband of Rita Hayworth faces another deportation order after a rehearing by Ralph Farb special inquiry officer for the Immigration and Naturalization Service. Farb upheld March 23 1949 deportation and set a 10 day window to appeal to the Board of Immigration Appeals. Haymes contends entrapment during a Hawaii visit to Miss Hayworth and disputes Cody's affidavit claiming officials warned him he would be ineligible to reenter without a permit.
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Ralph Farb
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Haymes
Board of Immigration Appeals
Washington, D.C
Hawaii
Miss Hayworth
Richard R. Cody
Immigration Service
Cody
Farb
Herman R .Landon
Singer
Washington Board
Argentina
David Marcus
Old Moore's Almanack predicts royal romance and fate in 1955
London AP reports Old Moore's Almanack, on sale for tuppence, claims 1955 will see dictators die and royalty have romance. The issue cites forecasts including a royal marriage for a British princess, a statesman's illness, and Malenkov's fading power, with predictions styled as future events.
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London
U.S
Hitler
Austria
Leo
Old Moore
Margaret
Georgi M. Malenkov
Malenkov
Kremlin
U S Protests Peiping Over Armistice Violations
Secretary of State Dulles announced a new U S protest through Britain to Communist China over three American deaths in the shoot down of a British airliner off Hainan Island. He said violations of the Korean armistice were not serious enough to resume war and that U S warships would defend Formosa, but no formal alliance with the Nationalists.
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Washington
Dulles
Britain
China
Hainan Island
United States
Formosa
Senate Sets Up Committee To Probe McCarthy Issue
The Senate voted 75 to 12 to create a six member special committee to investigate Sen. McCarthy. The move follows a censure push and lists 33 counts plus seven related accusations. McCarthy urged sessions and a quick vote, while supporters say the probe will clarify charges and allow sworn testimony.
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McCarthy
Washington P
Sen
Wisconsin
Knowland
California
Nixon
Red Hunter
Special Committee
Flanders
Fulbright
D-Ark
Morse
Democratic
Sen. Ives
Congress
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House
Knoweland
Cooper
Duff
Chavez
Douglas
Ill
Hevenings
Hill
Ala
Humphrey
Minn
Lehman
Magnosos
Wash
Monroney
Okla
Landers
Ment
Lost Faith In Marshall Ex War Secretary Says
Former Secretary of War Harry H. Woodring says he once trusted Gen. George C. Marshall but lost faith. He cited a letter quoted by Sen. McCarthy saying Marshall would sell out his grandmother for personal advantage. Marshall declined comment. The letter, dated June 23, surfaced during McCarthy’s push to censure him.
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Harry H. Woodring
George C. Marshall
Woodring
Marshal
Sen
McCarthy
R-Wis
Marshall
Leesburg
Congressional
Senate
Flanders
R-Vi
Wisconsin
Topeka
Kan
Robert M. Harris
New York City
Chiang Kai-shek
China
Truman
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Harris
the Army
Stevens
Army
John G. Adams
Adams
Roy M. Cohn
G. David Schine
Cohn
Schine
Pentagon
New Blood Stains Found In Dr Sheppard Home
Cleveland police reported new blood stains at the Bay Village home of Marilyn Sheppard, aiding the probe into her murder. Dr Samuel Sheppard, charged, testified he chased an intruder after the July 4 slaying and was knocked out twice.
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Dr. Sheppard
Cleveland
Bay Village
Marilyn Sheppard
Frank Story
Samuel Sheppard
Story
Sheppard
Stevenson Blasts GOP in Great Falls Speech
Adlai E. Stevenson told 600 Montana Democrats that unemployment rises daily since Republicans took power and harmony vanished. He warned of creeping realism, argued governments must focus on safety and happiness, and questioned if the nation is safer or happier than 18 months ago.
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Great Falls
Mont
Adlai E. Stevenson
Montana
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