Dem Senators Split On Senate Recall For McCarthy Ballot
Two Democratic senators differed on calling the Senate back before the November elections to act on censure charges against Sen. McCarthy. Gore favoured prompt action if the report is ready near Oct. 1, while McCarran urged delaying until January. The nine day hearings concluded with a possible Oct. 1 report.
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R-Wis
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D-Tenn
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D-Nev
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R-Mich
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California
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Texas
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Nixon Warns Republicans Of Disunity Dangers At Ohio Parley
Vice President Richard M. Nixon urged Republicans to unite and win elections in 1954. He warned disunity could torpedo Eisenhower’s program and urged voting for GOP candidates in House and Senate. Nixon kicked off a 31 state barnstorming tour from Columbus with Rep. George Bender and Sen. John Bricker present.
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John W. Bricker
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Bender
Title Bout Postponed To Friday
New York promoter Jim Norris announced the Rocky Marciano Ezzard Charles heavyweight title fight was postponed from tonight to Friday due to rain. The undercard Cartier versus Troy at the New Capitol Arena was set for 10 p.m. EDT with the main event to follow if timing allows. Weather called for partly cloudy warmer conditions tomorrow with a fair Saturday forecast.
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Yankee Stadium
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IBC
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Willie Troy
New Capitol Arena
Cartier - Troy
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Marciano
Tom Tannas
Charles
Fugitive Thanks Police For Shooting Him Down
A crazed carpenter escapee, J. H. Long, held a woman hostage in Little Rock and was killed by an off duty officer after moving toward the officer’s aim while shouting for police to come. The officer fired a volley of six shots ending the standoff.
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Effie Callihan
Mrs. Lynn
Long
Gene Smith
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Nationalists and Reds clash on offshore islands near Quemoy
In Formosa off Taiwan the Chinese Communist and Nationalist forces briefly dueled on two tiny Tachens islands about 350 miles north of Quemoy. Red batteries on Toumen Island fired 22 shells at Yikian Island. Nationalists returned fire and Red guns fell quiet. Nationalist air and naval forces pounded Red positions along the Formosan mainland coast opposite Quemoy for the 14th straight day.
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Quemoy
Defense Ministry
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Head Gate
Withdrawal of four U S divisions not abandon Korea Seoul says
The U S Embassy stated that pulling four divisions from Seoul does not signal abandonment of South Korea. It argues the move enables a more effective defense of Korea and other free nations in Asia.
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U. S
South Korea
United States
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Stevenson attacks McCarthyism at Democratic dinner
Adlai Stevenson urged Republicans to reexamine “ myths and McCarthyism” at a Cincinnati campaign dinner. He warned hatchet men would smear while Eisenhower spoke softly and urged faster economic growth, expanded trade, and policies aligning government, business, labor, and agriculture. Stevenson cited rising unemployment and urged restoring purchasing power.
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R-Wis
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A playful note praises historic use of print ads via the New York Advertiser and urges readers to place classified ads by calling 2-3611. The message promotes Journal Classified Ads as effective for selling and getting results.
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Dulles Seeks Firm European Unity Over Defense Pact
Secretary of State Dulles travels to Europe to urge a new security framework after the Manila Manila pact, stressing mobile deterrence and Western Pacific forces. He backs French German cooperation and questions a Brussels 1948 defense idea as a broader anti Communism strategy. The Manila treaty links eight nations Australia France New Zealand Pakistan the Philippines Thailand Britain and the United States to mutual defense.
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Iranian Army Spy Purge Net Captured Chief Counterintelligence
Iran reports the arrest of Capt. Gholam Hossein Gargaozlov the Abadan area chief counterintelligence figure in a sweeping anti spy drive. The operation targets Red spies across the army and police with nearly 500 officers caught and expected to exceed 1 000. The ring used algebraic codes and provided US supplied tank gun and uniform data. General Alexander Rodionov linked to the system.
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Persian Gulf
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Garagozlov
United States
Alexander Rodionov
Sheppard Gets Wife's Possessions
Marilyn Sheppard named her husband Dr Samuel H Sheppard as executor and heir to possessions valued at 9100 dollars. The will dated February 28 was filed in probate court days after she was bludgeoned to death in July. Dr Sheppard, jailed on a first degree murder charge, has claimed an intruder killed his wife and a bail hearing moved to Friday.
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Marilyn Sheppard
Handsome Bay Village
Richard A. Sheppard
Samuel H. Sheppard
Sheppard
Antioch College probe yields little conclusive subversion evidence
A three member House committee report found no conclusive proof of anti American subversion at Antioch College after a three day hearing in Dayton Ohio. Witnesses testified about study groups linked to the Communist Party but said they had since left the movement. The testimony spotlighted Antioch faculty and students including Robert M Metcalf and the Ober couple with links to the Young Communist League and the United Electrical Workers Union. Some witnesses invoked Fifth Amendment protections.
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Metcalf
Communist Party
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Chagrin Falls
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Aist
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Lee Lorch
Fiske University
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Tenn
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Fiske
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Tony) Russell
Vernay Laboratories
Communist League
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Yellow Carpenter
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Scherer
Eden and Mendes France Agree On Close Franco German Cooperation
Paris AP report says British Foreign Secretary Eden and French Premier Mendes France reached consensus on the need for close cooperation between France and West Germany. They did not specify methods. further talks and NATO discussions were planned as Dulles prepared proposals for German rearmament.
Two Dangerous Cons Escape From State Hospital
MT VERNON Ala two Negro women convicted of murder described as very dangerous escaped last night from the State Negro Hospital for the Insane Mattie Jones Smart 27 was sentenced to die in the electric chair for killing the five year old child of a relative in 1952 to cover up the kidnapping of another child She was also indicted for killing two other children of the same kin man She was declared insane and her death sentence was commuted by Gov Gordon Persons Lois Wright 35 was sentenced in 1950 for murder.
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Ala
State Negro Hospital
Mattie Jones Smart
Gordon Gov. Persons
Lois Wright
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