Oppenheimer Plea for Fast Action on AEC Vote
The Atomic Energy Commission considers Dr. J Robert Oppenheimer plea after a three member security board found him loyal but too risky to regain clearance. Board split 2 1 with minority arguing he did not hinder H bomb work and had no proven Communist links.
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Washington
Atomic Energy Commission
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Oppy
Oppenheimer
Lloyd K. Garrison
AEC
K. D. Nichols
Commission
Personnel Security Review Board
Institute For Advanced Study
Princeton
N.J
Nixon
Sumner T. Pike
David Hill
The
Federation of American
Dr. Oppenheimer
Security board declines Oppenheimer clearance triggers lawmakers clash
Washington June 2 the security board refused to clear physicist J Robert Oppenheimer for government atomic secrets provoking a sharp response from the atomic scientists of Chicago who call the decision morally indefensible. Senator Edwin C Johnson voiced dissatisfaction and suggested a possible inquiry by the Joint Congressional Atomic Energy Committee, while AEC Chairman Strauss declined comment as appearances before the committee on act changes proceeded.
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Washington
Security Board
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Atomic Scientists
Atomic Scientists of Chicago
Oppenheimer
Atomic Energy Commission
W. Sterling Cole
Rn.y
Joint
Congressional Atomic Energy Committee
Sen
Edwin C. Johnson
Cole
AEC
Lewis L. Strauss
Strauss
Commission
Governor Kennon Signs 50 Million Highway Bond
Baton Rouge reports Governor Robert Kennon signed legislation authorizing a 50 million dollar highway bond issue. The action was announced to the Legislature today.
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Baton Rouge
Robert Kennon
Financier Young Wins Key NY Central Vote Bloc
Albany reports financier Robert R. Young secured the 800000 share bloc in a struggle for control of the New York Central. Three election inspectors ruled against challenging the central management and invalidated the disputed shares from last week's annual meeting.
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Albany, N. Y
Robert R. Young
New York Central Railroad
Central
Young
Kidnaper Harold Jackson Receives Death Sentence
San Francisco report states Harold Jackson was sentenced to death for the abduction of realtor Leonard Moskovitz. Co-defendant Joseph Lear received life imprisonment for the same kidnapping case.
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San Francisco
Harold Jackson
Joseph Lear
Leonard Moskovitz
FDA reveals Hall confession in Greenlease kidnapping case
Federal officials released Carl Austin Hall’s secret death cell statement in which he admits using benzedrine to boost his energy for kidnapping and killing six year old Bobby Greenlease. The confession surfaced on Wednesday as details of the chilling case were made public.
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Washington
The
Food and Drug Administration
Carl Austin Hall
Bobby Greenlease
Senate approves bill to require registries of printing equipment
The Senate passed a measure directing groups named on the attorney general's subversive list to register all printing and publishing equipment with the government before sending the bill to the House for action.
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Washington P
Senate
House
McCarthy Signals Alarming Reds In CIA and Bomb Plants
Senator McCarthy said his subcommittee has information alleging Communist infiltration of the CIA and hydrogen and atomic bomb plants. He claimed the facts are more serious than earlier Army radar laboratory subversion charges and cited ongoing preliminary investigations.
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Washington
Sen
McCarthy
Central Intelligence Agency
Army
Ft. Monmouth
N.J
Methodist Leaders Deliver Yearly Conference Reports
The Louisiana Methodist conference opens its second day with devotional addresses and reports from board chairmen on ministerial training missions women's society and orphanage work. Rev Alfred Freeman delivers a sermon on The Message of the Christ on the Cross as part of the four day session.
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Methodist Churches
Douglas McGuire
Ruston
Walinesdac Bis
Olwmers
A. M. Serex
New Orleans
Board of Ministerial Training
Board of Missions
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
C. I. Jones
J. B. Grambling
Logansport
Carl Lung
Lake Charles
Board of Evangelism
W. D. Boddie
Bunkie
Board of Conference Relations
Board of Hospitals and Homes
E. P. Drake
Abbeville
Louisiana Methodist Orphanage
C. B. White
B. C. Taylor
Shreveport
Harold Ewing
Nashville
Tenn
General Board of Education
Alfred H. Freeman
First Baptist Church
Louisiana Methodist Conference
Freeman
Jesus
God
Freeman Can
India warns Russia of losing Asian friends over Viet Minh support
Indian officials warned Moscow that backing the Viet Minh in Laos and Cambodia could jeopardize Soviet ties with independent Asian nations. The note followed Molotov’s Geneva return and talks with Chou En Lai, with observers noting potential strains with China if Russia backs the Viet Minh. Eden reportedly discussed the policy with Chou in Geneva.
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London
India
Russia
Laos
Cambodia
South Asia
V. M. Molotov
Moscow
Geneva
Red China
Chou En-Lai
Molotov
Kremlin
Anthony Eden
Chou
Protest votes fall short in South Dakota primary
South Dakota Democrats failed to reach their target of protest votes against the farm program but showed about double the 1952 turnout. Republicans also missed their expected totals in a primary that included Nevada and Alabama contests with Mundt Holum unopposed in SD and Pittman leading in Nevada. Alabama results favored several ex-Gov. Folsom aligned candidates in the runoff.
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Associated Press
South Dakota
Nevada
Alabama
Joe Foss
Marine Flyer
Ed C. Martin
Senate
Karl E. Mundt
R-Sd
Kenneth Holum
Mundt
Holum
Vail Pittman
Charles Russell
Walter Baring
Clifton Young
Rnev
James E. Folsom
Folsom
Thunderstorms Move Toward Twin Cities After Front
Storms and rain showers, about 200 miles ahead of a cold front, are forecast to reach the Twin Cities after 3 PM Wednesday. The morning topped at 89 degrees with a low of 74 earlier, while noon temps hovered around 87 as the front may or may not arrive.
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Twin Cities
Jury Reports But Renews Investigations
The spring term federal grand jury began a new session after a partial report of 21 true bills. Indictments include perjury, transport of stolen vehicles, draft act violations, arson, and armed robbery. Names include Eldon Elliott, James T. Lindsey, Ivan Glenn Ferguson, Cantrell Dodd, Hertis Lee Stephens, and Harman Azor Fisher. The panel also weighs a bank record alteration case at First National Bank of Shreveport.
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First National Bank of Shreveport
Eldon Elliott
James T. Lindsey
FBI
Ivan Glenn Ferguson
Cantrell Dodd
Hertis Lee Stephens
Harman Azor Fisher
Fisher
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Plum Street
Shannon Doyle Clampit
George Johnson
Malcolm Sanderson
Eisenhower touts nine Communist crackdown wins
President Dwight D. Eisenhower, at a news conference, lists nine achievements in the anti-Communist campaign over 16 months. He cites 41 Communist party leaders convicted, 20 indicted, seven arrested, and says the matter is closed unless new developments arise.
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Eisenhower
Herbert Brownell Jr
McCarthy
House Accepts Driver License Bill Amendment
In Baton Rouge on June 2, the House accepted an amendment to a driver license bill. The change makes licenses expire on motorists birth days and reverts to a two year cycle starting July 1. Gov Kennon aims to sign if the Senate approves. The Senate also passed a Monroe sewerage district bill reducing required signatures to 40 percent to form districts.
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Baton Rouge
House
Shady Wall
West Monroe
Senate
Wall
Robert F. Kennon
Monroe
James Sparks
Sparks
McCarthy Demands Full Monitored Calls Evidence
McCarthy camp says the Army has not produced all monitored telephone calls and insists no calls be admitted unless every recorded conversation is introduced. Roy M. Cohn warns missing transcripts hinder the case as Sen. Symington presses for immediate introduction. Welch notes some transcripts barred by a presidential order. Flanders says he may testify but has little new to add.
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Washington
Army
Sen. McCarthy
MicCarthy Saing No
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Sen
Symington
D-Mo
Roy M. Cohn
Ray Jenkins
McCarthy
Cohn
Jenkins
Joseph N. Welch
Sen. Flanders
R-Vi
Flanders
Senate
Subcommittee
May Traffic Report Records 11 Injured in Monroe
Monroe police report 11 people hurt in 107 accidents during May. Two pedestrians were struck, eight injuries from motor vehicle collisions, one from a car train collision. Most incidents involved motor vehicle crashes with 105 property damage. Seven injuries deemed serious, four slight.
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Monroe
Unemployed Monroe Man Ends Own Life
Weaston Robert White a 53 year old unemployed man in Monroe shot himself in a cabin near his home at 407 Railroad Avenue in the early hours after a dispute with his wife over going to bed. The coroner Dr J T French ruled a suicide with a single blast from a .12 gauge shotgun. The death occurred about 1 am Wednesday after repeated requests to his wife to go to bed. their daughter Mrs Myrtle McCowin and her family were visiting.
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Weaston
Robert White
Monroe
Railroad Avenue
J. T. French
Ouachita Parish
White
French
Bertha White
Myrtle McCowin
Madisonville
Tex
School Board Accepts Bids On Equipment
Ouachita Parish School Board accepts low bids from F. F. Hansell and Co for steel double lockers at 6852 dollars and Standard Office Supply Co for a fire file and safe at 505 and 475 dollars respectively. New southside school plans shown by Monroe architect Merle Padgett with 14 classrooms. Bids for the job and janitorial supplies to be opened at the July 1 meeting. other bids from Dubos and Son, School Products Co, and Hamilton Manufacturing Co.
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Ouachita Parish
F. F. Hansell and Co
New Orleans
Standard Office Supply Company
Monroe
Hansell
Standard Office Supply
Monroe Office Equipment Company
Southside
Merle Padgett
Ticheli Road
Dubos and Son of
School Products Co
F. F. Hansell
Hamilton Manufacturing Co
Standard Office Supply Company of Munroe
Delta Airlines Observes 25 Year Service Milestone
Delta Airlines traces its origins to June 1 1929 with Monroe as its headquarters and its first president C E Faulk. The early route ran Dallas to Shreveport Monroe to Jackson Miss at 389 miles. Woolman led aviation efforts in Ouachita Parish and Huff Deland Dusters inspired the airline’s beginnings. The first regular service used a six passenger Travelaire high wing monoplane at ninety miles per hour.
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Delta Airlines
Monroe
C. E. Faulk
Monroe News-Star
Travis Oliver
E. Woolman
Dallas
Shreveport
Jackson
Miss
Monroe Capital
Monroe Enterprise
Woolman
Ouachita Parish
Huff-Deland Dusters Inc
Louisiana
Peru
South America
Travelaire
Prosperoceous Ad Promotes Ceiling Fans in Classifieds
Advertisement touts vertical 92 inch cross blade ceiling fans at 35 dollars and horizontal 24 inch metal blade fans at 50 dollars. The ad ran one week in the News Star World classifieds at a cost of 6 65. It notes selling as a set or separately with slight price variance and provides a phone contact.
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News-Star
Ph. S66
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Methodist
Robt. P. Lay
Sam Nader
First Methodist Church
Houma
KMLB
M. W. Merrill
A. $. Hurley
Napoleon Ave. Methodist Mansfield
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Kistalchie National Forest
Earl Clayton Randolph
Kenneth Conrad Holdcraft
Bank of Abbeville and Trust Company
Philip Trahan
Ike
ED Price
M’carthy
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