Kangaroo Court Continues McCarthy Attacks On State Dept
McCarthy claimed ongoing deception in the State Department inquiry as Edward P. Morgan and J. McCarthy debated FBI records and Amerasia clues. He cited a 1945 case and alleged surveillance of Philip Jaffe, editor of Amerasia, with top dept officials accused of aiding Communist networks.
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Morse
J. McCarthy
State Department
Attorney General's Office
Edward P. Morgan
Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee
Justice Department
Amerasia
McCarthy
J. Howard McGrath
Dean Acheson
Milwaukee
Tydings
FBI
Peyton Ford
McGrath
John S. Service
Philip Jaffe
Ford
North Carolina Senate Race Focused on Graham and Smith
In the primary battle for the seat vacated by A. L. Bulwinkle, Graham and Smith led as contenders. Graham defended the Truman fair deal while opposing FEPC and “socialized medicine” and stressed race relations resistance. Governor Scott backed Graham amid charges of dictatorial tactics and political coercion claims.
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Fon
Charles E. Hamilton
Gastonia
A. L. Bulwinkle
Smith
Truman
Brannan
FEPC
Graham
Scott
Senate
Tar Heel
Smith Forces
un-American Activities Committee
Southern Conference For Human Welfare
University of North Carolina
Sunset firm wins prize for outstanding liar tale
JES' RAMBLIN Sunset Line and Twine Co in San Francisco selected as winner in a national liar contest. The recipient receives a My Buddy Tackle Box and a letter praising his prevarication, plus membership in Sunset's National Liars' Club for 1950 and a prize pin. The notice notes annual rejudging and major prizes to follow.
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Sunset Line and Twine Co
San Francisco
Calif
Sunset
Plan Showdown Drafters Battle Rules on Home Rule and Civil Service
Lawmakers debate how to proceed on civil service in a tense session. Administration strategists weigh a simple act to bypass constitutional amendment hurdles. Both houses push a January constitutional convention as they contest home rule powers for New Orleans and parish offices.
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Administration
Civil Service
Act Now
New Orleans
Parish of Orleans
Dock Board
House Committee On
Reds Invaeated near Chunchon and coastal landings amid regional turmoil
Reports place a regiment plus supporting artillery and tanks in the Chunchon area about 50 miles northeast of the capital. Two amphibious landings occurred on the east coast at Kangmung and Samchok, 20 and 40 miles south of the border, each about 600 invaders. Kaesong, 40 miles northwest of Seoul, was partly occupied as the invasion unfolded. Concurrently Ruston politics featured Lafargue touring radio addresses after local council discussions on loudspeakers and a Senate candidate schedule including Calhoun Chaudrant Dubach Bernice Summerfield and Haynesville.
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Chunchon
Shunsen
Kangmung
Samchok
Kaesong
Seoul
William L. Roberts
Japan
United States
Ruston
Long
Senate
Lafargue
KRUS
Shreveport
Calhoun
Chaudrant
Dubach
Bernice
Summerfield
Haynesville
President Meets at Airport During Visit to Independence
The president greeted relatives and long time friends including retired Major General Ralph E Truman and Tom Evans at the airport. He called the flight in the Independence uneventful and said there was never a bump in that plane. He drove 12 miles to Independence without a police escort, paused briefly by a stalled car on Independence boulevard.
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Ralph E. Truman
Tom Evans
Independence
Independence Boulevard
Community Leader Scott Dies in Jonesville Rites Planned
Philip Scott, a longtime civic figure in Jonesville, died aged unknown. He is survived by three sons Robert Lee Ernest Halbert Jr. and Lambert Charles of Jonesville a brother W H Scott a half sister Mrs Hattie Breeden of Medford Oklahoma five grandchildren and several nephews and nieces Lucille Summers has lived with the Scotts for years. Scott served on the Catahoula parish school board during the war was Red Cross treasurer a ration board member and aided in bond drives He was a 32nd degree Mason charter member of O K Houck Lodge Memphis Masonic rites will be held at the grave Rev W O Tisdale Rev J O McNair and Rev Bumstead will conduct services Pallbearers listed with many from Jonesville. Honorary pallbearers named from several states.
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Phil
Robert Lee
Ernest Halbert Jr
Lambert Charles
Jonesville
W. H. Scott
Hattie Breeden
Medford
Oklahoma
Lucille Summers
Scotts
Scott
Catahoula Parish
Red Cross
O. K. Houck Lodge
Memphis
W. O. Tisdale
J. O. McNair
Bumstead
Waterproof
S. L. Emmons
Ben Sheffler
Tennessee
Henry Uttinger
Wedon L. Smith
Temple Smith
C. E. Barrett
Jack Alexander
Julius Pullen
H. H. Emmons
A. C. Emmons
L. C. Spencer
New Orleans
Max Lact
Clarksdale
Mississippi
Aubrey Brooks
Sicily Island
O. R. Wurster
A. J. Taliaferro
Dewey Parish
S. L. Marvin
B. O. House
W. C. Brown
W. C. Stroud
Alvin Fairbanks
Red Sox Grounded Into 169 Double Plays in 1949 Record
The Boston Red Sox set a new major league record by grounding into 169 double plays during the 1949 season. This striking figure highlighted the club's emphasis on contact hitting and the era's strategic approach to offense, marking a historic blemish in the team's blown opportunities.
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Boston Red Sox
Northwest plane missing over Lake Michigan search expands
No clues found as authorities presume the plane is down. Coast guard and Army, Navy, National Guard and Civil Air Patrol planes joined the search with private boats under foggy, rough seas. The Northwest Airlines jet left New York LaGuardia at 8 35 p m bound for Minneapolis with Lind and crew Verne F Wolfe and Bonnie Ann Feldman aboard. The craft carried 2500 gallons of fuel for about 12 hours aiming to Billings Montana if needed. Twenty one passengers were bound for Spokane Seattle and Portland.
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Northwest Airlines
Lake Michigan
Coast Guard
Army
Navy
National Guard
Civil Air Patrol
Laguardia Field
New York
Minneapolis
Lind
Verne F. Wolfe
Bonnie Ann Feldman
St. Paul
Billings
Mont
Pacific Northwest
Spokane
Seattle
Portland
Brewster Urges Grassroots Drive Against Communism
Brewster reported unrest over communism and criticized the Truman administration for sheltering communists in government. He aligned with McCarthy and warned labor against Taft-Hartley, citing a recent five year CIO GM contract. He urged Americans to campaign door to door and spread the Republican message. Additional regional meetings were set for Salt Lake City and Chicago.
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Gabrielson
Brewster
Dean Acheson
Alger Hiss
Joe McCarthy
McCarthy R.wis
State Department
Hiss
Maine
C. I. QO. Auto Workers Union
General Motors Corporation
Truman
Salt Lake City
Chicago
Ruston Officials Cite Longstanding Open-Air Speech Rule
The Ruston mayor, in office eight years, defended an ordinance against amplified open-air campaign speeches. City officials could not confirm when the ordinance was passed, noting it existed well before the 1948 campaign when loud speakers were common. Councilman Hale Chapman said complaints prompted enforcement, citing two local sound tracks.
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Hal Walker
Hale Chapman
Ruston
Chapman
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