McCarthy Faces Senate Censure Bid in Historic Session
The Senate opens an extraordinary session to consider censuring Sen. Joseph R. McCarthy for contempt of the Senate and abusive treatment of an Army general. McCarthy calls the move a lynching bee and predicts broad Democratic and liberal Republican support.
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McCarthy
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Joseph R. McCarthy
R-Wis
Eisenhower
Congress
Watkins
Utah
MccCarthy
Nixon
Sen. Monroney
D-Okla
America
Monroney
NBC
Sen. Dirksen
R-Ill
Wisconsin
Watkins Committee
Dirksen
Watkins Group
Illinois
Kremlin Banquet Marks 37th Bolshevik Anniversary
Soviet Premier Georgi Malenkov and U S Ambassador Charles E Bohlen dined together at a Kremlin banquet for 2000 officials and diplomats celebrating the Bolshevik Revolution. Bulganin spoke as Yugoslavia goodwill hints surfaced while Malenkov Khrushchev hosted Dobrivoje Vidic. Bohlen and 27 guests sat at the main table as a broad reception followed.
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Georgi Malenkov
U.S
Charles E. Bohlen
Kremlin
Red Square
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Nikolai Bulganin
United States
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Malenkov
Stalin
Communist Party
Nikita Khrushchhev
Dobrivoje Vidic
Bohlen-Maenkey
Yugoslavia
Soviet Bloc
St. George Hall
Russia
Soviet Presidium
Diplomats Shun Soviet Celebration Over Reconnaissance Shootdown
Two top American diplomats declined a Soviet Embassy reception marking the 37th anniversary of the Russian Revolution after protests over the shootdown of a U S RB29 reconnaissance plane near Japan. State Department aides attended. Livingston Merchant and Walworth Barbour canceled plans. Paul Robeson, guest, wore a Stalin Peace Prize medal.
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Washington
Japan
State Department
Livingston Merchant
Walworth Barbour
Paul Robeon
Critics urge action as Dixon-Yates contract nears signing
The Dixon-Yates power deal faces added Senate and House Atomic Energy Committee scrutiny as officials expect the contract to be signed. It would fund a 107 million dollar Arkansas plant to supply TVA lines, paying about 2 million annually under a 25 year term.
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House Atomic Energy Committee
Lewis L. Strauss
Atomic Energy Commission
Edgar H. Dixon
de Dixon- Yates Group
West Memphis
Ark
Tennessee Valley Authority
TVA
APC
W. Sterling Cole
RNY
Congress
Sen. Gore
D-Tenn
Cole
Strauss
AEC
K. D. Nichols
Thomas E. Murray
Mothers in Sex Killing Case Meet and Pray
In Norwood Massachusetts the mothers of a slain girl and a boy charged with murder joined in a tearful embrace. Geraldine Annese 15 is to be buried and Peter Makarewicz 15 will face court on murder charges as both families console each other.
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Norwood
Mass
Geraldine Annese
Peter Makarewicz
Adrienne Makarewicz
Mary Annese
Geraldine
Peter
Lane
Makarewicz
Marilyn Monroe to undergo minor surgery at Cedars
Hollywood star Marilyn Monroe was admitted to Cedars of Lebanon Hospital for a minor gynecological operation. She entered the hospital yesterday and was expected to stay about four days under the care of her physician.
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Marilyn Monroe
Cedars of Lebanon Hospital
Gas heater fumes kill ten in Hell's Kitchen tenement
Ten people including six children died in a New York City tenement from fumes from a faulty gas water heater. Authorities opened a full investigation as health officials urged a citywide safety drive. The victims included Edubirges Gonzales and Victoria his wife with six children, and guest couple Domingo Motos and wife.
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Edubirges Gonzales
Victoria
Domingo Motos
Gonzales
Motos
Asst
Jerome Triether
Times Square
Hell’s Kitchen
Mass prison riot frees 50 inmates in Okinawa breakout
About 50 or more prisoners escaped during a three hour riot at Naha Penitentiary in NAHA Okinawa. At least one inmate was shot and several wardens injured as 280 Okinawan police fought to restore order. The breakout follows prior attempts amid protests over prison conditions and alleged mistreatment.
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Okinawa
Naha Penitentiary
U.S
Paul Skuse
Naha Safety Bureau
Kamejiro Senga
The
Okinawa Proparty
U. S
France Keeps Atomic Debate Rolling In UN
In the United Nations General Assembly France propels Eisenhower's peaceful atomic energy program as a seven power draft aims to bar and promote an international energy agency. Britain Canada Belgium France Australia and South Africa co sponsor the resolution as the Soviet Union may be asked to join. Andrei Vishinsky likely to push for Red China inclusion in the invitation list. The U N may convene the peace congress before August 1.
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France
Eisenhower
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International Atomic Energy Agency
Britain
Canada
Belgium
Australia
South Africa
Soviet Union
Dulles
U.N
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
Andrei Vishinsky
Red China
U. N
Governor Umstead Dies At 59 In Durham Hospital
Governor William B. Umstead died at Watts Hospital in Durham at age 59 after heart trouble and pneumonia. Luther Hodges, elected lieutenant governor in 1952, will succeed him and be sworn in tomorrow. Umstead had served as U S representative and senator, was elected governor in 1952, and had been in poor health since a January heart attack.
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N. C
William B. Umstead
Watts Hospital
Umstead
U. S
Luther H. Hodges
Hodges
Marshall Field Co
U.S
Congress
Franklin Roosevelt
Duram
Bomber Delivered to 12th Air Force in Germany
The Air Force and Martin Aircraft announce delivery of the Martin RBS7 lightweight jet bomber in quantity to the 12th Air Force in Germany.
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Baltimore
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Martin Aircraft
12Th Air Force
Germany
Nixon Should Apologize To Dems Says Mitchell
Democratic National Chairman Stephen A. Mitchell urged Vice President Nixon to retract and apologize for campaign excesses. Mitchell warned the President to disavow character assassination if Nixon persists. Johnson criticized Eisenhower remarks and called for advance consultation with Democratic leaders. Senate talks eyes periodic conferences among Eisenhower and congressional leaders.
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Mitchell
Washington
Eisenhower
Stephen A. Mitchell
Leonard W. Hall
Hall
Congress
Sen
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Senate
Knowland
California
Johnson
Collins Arrives in Saigon to Aid Vietnam Crisis
Gen J Lawton Collins, Eisenhower’s envoy, landed in Saigon from Tokyo to study the political and economic crisis in South Vietnam. His findings will shape U S aid plans, with hundreds of millions available if used to fight communism effectively.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
Gen
J. Lawton Collins
Eisenhower
South Viet Nam
Tokyo
Collins
U. S
Balloonist Grounds Craft Despite Official Sanction
Albany, NY balloonist Garrett Cashman with a plywood seat and 80 hydrogen balloons completed a six hour flight covering about 30 miles over the Adirondacks to prove controllability to the Civil Aeronautics Administration. He plans to ground the craft for winter after a Navy plane spotted him at 5 000 feet, then 10 000 feet before descent. He previously paid a $50 fine for flying without a license and failed twice to obtain CAA approval due to winds.
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Albany, N.Y
Garrett Cashman
Cashman
Adirondack
Civil Aeronautics Administration
CAA
Home’s Where Your Honey Is In Raleigh Found Bees Under Siding
A Raleigh man discovers a hive under the siding of his home with bees and honey filling the space down to the floor. The anecdote ends with an appeal to use Journal Want Ads for quick results.
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Raleigh, North Carolina
US airmen report Soviet jet attack shoots down RB29 over Hokkaido
Ten of eleven RB29 crew parachuted to safety after two Soviet MiGs attacked during a U S photo mission over northern Hokkaido Japan. One crew member drowned. Gen Hull condemned the act as piratical and unprovoked.
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U. S
U.S
Japan
Hokkaido
Kurile Islands
Feith
Chester
Nemuro Isthmus
Hokokaido
A. 2
Walter Lentz
New York City
Earl E. Weimer
Elkins
W. Va
David N. Oliver
Corvallis Ore
Oliver
Hull
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