Young American Doctor Seeks British Political Refuge
Dr Joseph H Cort a Birmingham University lecturer and former Communist party member seeks asylum in Britain after Britain and the U S embassy oppose his return to the United States He claims a risk of employment loss citizenship loss and prison if sent back He has support from the National Council of Civil Liberties and his wife Ruth Cort They hold a joint passport and Cort hopes to become a British citizen while asserting his political position is justified and clear.
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London
Communist Party
Britain
United States
Joseph H. Cort
Birmingham
England
U. S
Home Office
America
Cort
Nas
Boris Cort
Brookline
Mass
United Kingdom
Ruth
Queen Elizabeth Hospital
National Council of Civil Liberties
Corts
NCCL
New York City
Harvard
Yale Medical School
NCCS
American Communist Party
The
Assn
Birmingham University
Anthony N. Wedgewood Benn
Knowland presses Indochina aid and Geneva critique
Senator Knowland urges three states to accept aid from Korea and criticizes Geneva talks as a platform for Communist propaganda. He argues anti-Communists in Indochina will fight if armed and warns continued negotiations risk world respect and paralysis.
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Republic of Korea
Indochina
Knowland
Free Nations
Free Book on Arthritis And Rheumatism
An enlarged 44 page booklet titled Rheumatism offers non surgical non medical treatment insights and claims long term relief. The Ball Clinic invites readers in Excelsior Springs Missouri to request the free booklet with no obligation.
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Ball Clinic
Dept
Excelsior Springs
Missouri
Ady
Lanier D. Thompson camp and community notices
June events and civic happenings across Monroe and Caldwell Parish are highlighted. Activities include a youth camp schedule and a memorial homecoming at Little Star Academy. Obituary notes are absent, while wedding-like and birthday items are listed for dates June 13 to June 19.
Stain Removal Tips for Cod Liver Oil on White Fabrics
To remove a fresh cod liver oil stain from white cotton or linen sponge with carbon tetrachloride and wash in hot suds. For old stains soak in chlorine bleach solution for 15 minutes then rinse thoroughly.
Senate clash over McCarthy pressure and blackmail charges
Senate leaders debate a Flanders motion amid charges of pressure and blackmail. Knowland warns such action would disrupt long standing procedure and could block the administration's program. McCarthy contemplates testimony while Cooper backs the move and party balance remains 48 Democrats, 47 Republicans, and one Independent.
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Stevens
Knowland
Senate
Flanders
McCarthy
Wisconsin
South Dakota
Washington
Francis P. Carr
Sen. Cooper
R-Ky
Sen
Morse
Ind-ore
GOP
Rules Committee
Vermont
Senate Republican Policy Committee
Sen. Flanders
California
Obituaries for William F. Wiggins Sr and Herman Parker
Funeral services for 77 year old William F. Wiggins Sr will be at Rayville First Baptist Church at 3 p.m. with burial in Rayville Masonic Cemetery under Mulhearn Funeral Home. Survivors include his wife two sons six daughters and other relatives. Services for Herman Eugene Parker Pi Bas will be at Haynesville Methodist Church at 4 p.m. with burial in Haynesville Cemetery. Parker formerly lived in Winnsboro and worked at the Winnsboro Clinic with survivors listed.
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William F. Wiggins
William F. Wiggins Sr
Rayville First
Louella Parks
Rayville
Asa Tillman
Monroe
T. D. Turner
Dallas
E. A. Powell
West Monroe
H. O. Parks
Albuquerque
N. Mex
Bessie Wiggins
T. F. Wiggins
Midland
Tex
P. A. Ferguson
Winnsboro
Harvey Groves
Clarence Duncan
Earl Barr
Max Hollis
Claude Greer
J. B. Rainer
Carey O'Neal
H. J. Freeman
Jack Parks
Bastrop
Haynesville Methodist Church
Herman Eugene Parker
Pi. Bas
Monterrey
Mexico
Jack Midgette
Haynesville
Blackwell and Golden Funeral Home
H. E. Parker
Oak Grove
Winnsboro Clinic
Sandra
Sue Parker
Ellisville
Miss
H. EF. Parker
Howard
Mobile
Ala
Ouachita Parish Agent Wins Maryland University Scholarship
Ouachita Parish county agent W B Aycock Jr of Monroe will study human relations at the University of Maryland for six weeks starting June 21 under a $200 Sears foundation funded scholarship. Aycock, 28, selected for his 4 H Club work with about 1900 youths, is one of two Louisiana extension workers to receive the honor. Julius M O Quin of Baton Rouge is the other recipient. A total of 52 extension workers from 31 states plus Puerto Rico attend, aided by a $10 500 grant. This marks the program’s third year at Maryland. Aycock, promoted recently to associate parish agent, is a Mississippi State graduate from Decatur Mississippi. He is married with a three year old son and lives at 1604 North Fourth Street.
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Ouachita Parish
W. B. Aycock, Jr
Monroe
University of Maryland
National
College Park
Maryland
Julius M. O'Quin
Baton Rouge
District of Columbia
Puerto Rico
Sears Roebuck Foundation
Mississippi State College
Decatur
Miss
Ellis Attacks Ellender Over Farm Income and Absenteeism
In West Monroe Ellis assails Ellender over farm income and asks where he was during price slumps and drouth relief needs. He accuses Ellender of “Potomac fever” and absenteeism, vows to revisit the area, and contrasts his own local focus with national ties.
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Senator Ellender
Drouth
Washington
Ellender
Louisiana
Ellis
West
Monroe
W. Gilbert Faulk
Northeast
West Monroe
Democratic National Committee
Indo-China
Korea
United States
McCarthy Recall Effort Fails at Wisconsin GOP Convention
Wisconsin delegates rejected a recall push by the Joe Must Go Club as Sen. McCarthy faced criticism for disunity. The convention backed Eisenhower and pressed for details on conferences, while McCarthy planned a quick trip to Sioux Falls before Senate hearings resume.
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Wisconsin
Michael
Polk County
GOP
Joe Must Go Club
McCarthy
Rep
Laird
R-Wis
Eisenhower
Army
Senate Investigations
Sioux Falls
D.C
Woman recounts assault by ex-convict Hammons at home
Mrs. Mulloy testified that Hammons forced his way into the house after asking for water, threatened to kill her with a hunting knife, and beat her while she resisted. Her 10-year-old daughter called for help as Hammons fled into a swamp. the victim was found bruised and disheveled.
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Winnfield Concrete
Hammons
Funeral Notices for Carraway and Winkler
Funeral services were held for James Scott Carraway three day old son of Rev. and Mrs. James W. Carraway at Camp Creek Cemetery near Bernice. George August Winkler aged 59 of Bastrop died at home and services were at Pine Grove Baptist Church with interment at Christ Church cemetery. Winkler resided in Bastrop since 1926 and is survived by his wife son Otto four grandchildren an aunt and many friends. Pallbearers named Grover Stephenson Roy Gregory Claude Matheny Jr C C Kelly Sr Earl Farley Nolan Rawls.
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James Scott Carraway
James W. Carraway
North 3Rd Street
West Monroe
Camp Creek
Bernice
George August Winkler
Bastrop
Pine Grove Baptist Church
Walter Braswell
Charles Moore
Hall Funeral Home
Christ Church
Winkler
Otto Winkler
Pete Talley
Bogalusa
Grover Stephenson
Roy Gregory
Claude Matheny, Jr
C. C. Kelly, Sr
Earl Farley
Nolan Rawls
New Orleans
Richmond Conference Frames Potential Regional Plans
States outline possible actions within 30 to 60 days as Mississippi and Georgia South Carolina proposals receive little attention at Richmond. Attorneys general reach discussions on legal ramifications, with 11 states weighing how far to go to maneuver around a court decision. Governor Stanley backs unity and a new educational course for the South while noting complexities.
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Richmond
Mississippi
Virginia
Thomas B. Stanley
States vary in pupil desegregation efforts at conference
Kentucky shows 6.4 percent Negro pupils in 1952, while South Carolina is 42.7 and Georgia 48.1. Governors unnamed report Negro support for integration. only West Virginia, Arkansas, Maryland plan to begin this fall. NAACP seeks admission of Negro pupils in 1954-55. twelve states plan to wait for Supreme Court directives that may arrive after the 1954-55 term.
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Kentucky
South Carolina
Georgia
Stanley
West Virginia
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Supreme Court
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Maryland U
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