Appeals Court Extends Delay in Reds Purge Case
The U S Court of Appeals applied Jencks rule to government bid to label the Communist party a Moscow agent. It barred reliance on key FBI witness reports without disclosure, forcing further SACB proceedings or new hearings in the seven year effort to register the party as an agent.
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U. S. Court of Appeals
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Subversive Activities Control Board
FBI
Supreme Court
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High Court
SACB
Mary Stalcup Markward
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Five Indiana youths charged after botched bank robbery in Kentucky
Five Indiana youths were held on $25 000 bond each after a failed bank robbery near Clarkson. Bank president Clyde Bratcher shot at the robbers, wounding two bullets in his revolver. Troopers Higdon Hurley Wood Karnes and Karnes were arrested near Munfordville and arraigned on federal bank robbery charges.
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Bowling Green
Indiana
Munfordville
Clarkson
Clyde Bratcher
Chuckle Note on Talking Low Around Children
A light columnist quip jokes that pretending you are speaking to children keeps adults from embarrassing them when overheard. The piece uses a playful tone and simple humor to suggest discretion at home and in front of kids.
Truck Fire Delays Weight Check Near Painesville
State Patrolman Robert Ryan stopped a 19 ton coal truck led by Samuel Case en route to Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co. plant. Firemen extinguished a hot trailer as smoke rose, but the load was within legal limits after scales. The weigh check aimed to see if water in the load pushed it over the limit.
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Painesville, Ohio
Robert Ryan
Kirtland
Painesville
Ryan
Samuel Case
Canton
Ohio
Mineral City
Eastlake
Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co
Case
Johnny Cake Ridge
Gavin's Retirement Request Approved by Army Chief
Lt. Gen. James M. Gavin won approval to retire March 31 after 30 years in the Army. Secretary Brucker said he reluctantly accepted Gavin's decision despite attempts to persuade him to remain. Gavin, chief of research and development, told the Senate subcommittee he can do better for the Army outside than in. He warned of deteriorating Army status and unmet needs for planes, missiles, and planning freedom, noting no funding in Eisenhower's emergency request.
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Congress
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Canadian totem dollar sparks BC Indian reaction
West Coast Native leaders denounce the new Canadian dollar as death money, arguing the totem pole design appropriates Haida imagery. They say the motif portrays mortuary figures and could offend Indigenous communities, while museum officials note echoes of Haida art.
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Vancouver
B. C
British Columbia
Stephen Trenka
Thornhill
Ont
Trenka
Guy Williams
Native Brotherhood of
Williams
Ellen Neel
Wilson Duff
Victoria
Should Men Swap Pants For Kilts
Swedish researchers urge men to wear kilts to reduce genetic mutation risks from tight pants. The team led by Lars Fuhren berg Guenter von Ehren stein and Arne Hedgran warn temperatures from modern apparel raise mutation likelihood far more than radioactivity.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Nature
Lars Fuhrenberg
Guenter von Ehrenstein
Stockholm University
Arne Hedgran
Caroline Hospital
Alpine log note sparks Italy Russia POW dispute
A Rome expert travels to Comeglians to examine a fir log from Russia bearing a blue pencil note claiming a 15 year Siberian captivity by an Alpine soldier from Carnia. Sawmill workers identify the signature as Giuseppe Pusetto though sap obscures letters. Rome cites a Rino Puschiasis as the only Carnia soldier with a similar name.
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Comeglians
Alps
Russia
Siberia
Carnia
Timsber
Comegnans
Soviet Union
Giuseppe Pustetto
Sap
Rino Puschiasis
Puschiasis
Sahara Yields Rich Minerals
The Algerian Mining Research Bureau reports Sahara exploration teams have found deposits of diamonds, platinum, nickel and copper in the region. The announcement highlights valuable mineral potential across the vast desert territory.
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Algiers
Algerian Mining Research Bureau Today
The
Sahara
Eisenhower outlines eight point safety through strength plan
President Eisenhower delivers a joint session address detailing an eight point program to counter the Soviet space era threat. He urges defense reorganization to end interservice rivalries, accelerated defense efforts, foreign aid, trade, and scientific cooperation with allies. He warns against focusing solely on military strength and stresses economic defense and world peace aims.
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Eisenhower
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Soviet Union
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Kremlin
America
Cold Wave Threatens Florida Citrus Crops
Dangerous subfreezing temperatures sweep Florida threatening the citrus harvest after a prior damaging freeze. Snow covered much of the state while grove owners used heating equipment and irrigation to protect trees and salvage damaged fruit for juice concentrates.
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Miami, Fla
Florida
Department of Agriculture
Weather Outlook Too Cold Then Warmer This Week
The Miami Valley expects a slight warming trend through Friday. Today and tonight look fair and warmer with light wind. High around 36, low near 20. Friday remains fair and mild with Middletown warming, highs near 48.
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Miami Valley
Middletown
Eisenhower Promotes Broad Education and Peace Program
President Eisenhower outlines a four year plan to spend about a billion dollars annually to strengthen education and research. He envisions investing in the right places, with citizens acting as free men and women rather than pawns. He also details a four billion dollar defense budget increase for missiles ships and atomic energy and calls for actions toward lasting peace through works of peace.
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Eisenhower
Congress
United States
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