McCarthy Subcommittee Reports Blocked by Senate Ban
Senate action prevents McCarthy investigations subcommittee from filing reports during adjournment without a majority of the 13 member Government Operations Committee. Senator Margaret Chase Smith linked to the move, saying full committee approval would be needed. The row follows earlier protests over McCarthy staff control and hiring.
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Rowland Evans JR
Washington
Sen. McCarthy
Senate
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
Knowland
California
Wis
McCarthy
Firecracker prank lands man before Seattle judge
John B. McBay 33 faced a municipal court for fireworks in violation. He claimed a cigarette and leftover Fourth of July firecrackers caused the incident when a lit firecracker was put in his mouth and he spat it out. The judge fined him twenty five dollars.
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Seattle
John B. McBay
John H. Neergard
Real Estate Transfers and City Ordinance Action
A listing of property transfers from various owners to named buyers across multiple developments with prices, plus cancellations and an ordinance approving Fulton Lane improvements in Middletown Ohio including sewers roads and water mains with emergency status and bonding plans.
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Middletown
City of
Butler County
Ohio
Ity Commission
City Commission
Francis Carmody
Doris E. Kronborg
Sherman Avenue
Highview Road
Second Burial Funds Sought for A H Rose in Middletown
Coroner seeks relatives to pay for the second burial of late State Sen A H Rose who died 85 years ago. The senator was first buried in a brick tomb near Amador City in 1868. A June truck crash damaged the tomb and casket, leaving the body in the coroner's office while no kin stepped forward.
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Jackson
Calif
John Daneri
A. H. Rose
Amador City
Two Cadets Win Commissions In Ordnance Reserve
Two area ROTC cadets at Aberdeen Proving Ground are commissioned second lieutenants in the Ordnance Corps. George P. Kavouras and Theodore F. Paproski earned commissions after a six week encampment with bivouac at Letterkenny. Cadets observed ordnance development at Frankford Arsenal and studied at Aberdeen Proving Grounds learning by doing. Cadet Richard Knight completed a six week course at Camp Gordon and will receive his commission next year upon meeting scholastic requirements.
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Pete Kavouras
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Theodore F. Paproski
Mary J. Paproski
Lylburn Rd
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Chambersburg
Frankford Arsenal
Philadelphia
Aberdeen Proving Grounds
Richard Knight
Ralph C. Knight
Fourth Ave
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Knight
University of Indiana
Indiana
Church Funds Lost Recovered In Bank
A man frantically searched counters and floor at the Central Bank and Trust Co. in Denver as Mrs. Margaret Lahey found $410 in small bills on a counter. She turned the money over to Rev. William Blessing who had misplaced church funds during a deposit.
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Central Bank & Trust Co
Margaret Lahey
William Blessing
Autopsy links poison to Pennock in Red Trial death
Seattle autopsy surgeon Dr. Gale Wilson ruled an unidentified poison caused the death of William J. Pennock one of seven defendants in the government Communist conspiracy trial. Investigations include determining poison amount and type. Pennock’s body was found Sunday at his home with wife Louise and attorney John Caughlan present.
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William J. Pennock
King County
Gale Wilson
Pennock
Louise
John Caughlan
Washington Pension Union
Pension Union
Coughlan
Challenge to McCarthy Hire Fire Rule Shows Rift
Senator McClellan and two Democrats Symington and Jackson hint at challenging Senator McCarthy status to hire and fire Senate investigations subcommittee staff. They quit the subcommittee after McCarthy gained the right in a party line vote and Matthews resigned amid controversy. If unresolved by January, McClellan may seek operating rule changes in funding bill.
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Sen
McClellan
D-Ark
McCarthy
Senate
Congress
Symington
Missouri
Henry Jackson
Wisconsin
J. B. Matthews
Matthews
Eisenhower
America
NBC
Dizzy Doings In Silver Creek Tavern Sign Gag
A tavern in Silver Creek New York posts a humorous notice aboard a moving bus boy remark. The sign asks patrons not to stand while the tavern is in motion reflecting a lighthearted local scene.
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Dizzy
Silver Creek
N. Y
Sanity hearing set for former Chaplin protegee Joan Berry
Los Angeles reports a sanity hearing is set for Joan Berry, once linked to Charlie Chaplin by a 1946 paternity suit. Commitment papers followed visits by her mother Gertrude Berry and attorney Joseph Scott to General Hospital after Berry entered the hospital voluntarily last Thursday. Chaplin previously paid $100 a month for Carol Ann Berry, now nine.
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Los Angeles
Joan Berry
Charlie Chaplin
Gertrude Berry
Atty
Joseph Scott
General Hospital
Miss Berry
Torrance
Chaplin
Carol Ann Berry
Crime Lab Techs Let Junk Man Take Over
Chicago police found a battered locked safe in a South Side alley. Lab technicians were summoned but released when a footwear firm official said the safe was being discarded and a junk dealer planned to collect it the next morning.
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Junk Man
Chicago
W—Crime Laboratory
Beers Arrested After Release From Jail on Intoxication Charge
Hornell police arrest Richard Beers for intoxication less than six hours after his Bath jail release where he was serving a term for intoxication.
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Hornell, N. Y
Hornell
Steuben County
Bath
Richard Beers
German Ex-Foreign Legionnaire Condemned in Soviet Zone
Report from West Berlin’s anti Communist League of Free Jurists states Hans Hastreiter aged 25 has been sentenced to death in a Russian zone court for espionage and using weapons against a peace loving people. The note links his past to service in Indochina with the French Foreign Legion.
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Berlin
Indochina
French Foreign Legion
West Berlin
League of Free Jurists
Soviet Zone
Hans Hastreiter
Practical Nursing Course Offered as Public Service
A public service notice invites enrollment in a 12 to 18 month Practical Nursing course at a local hospital. The program promises a lifetime career and financial independence by learning to care for others.
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Advertising Council
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