Character of Hiss Defended by U N Ambassador Jessup
Lawyers for Alger Hiss opened the defense case amid a parade of character witnesses. Philip C. Jessup testified in Paris via deposition that Hiss had a good reputation for integrity and loyalty, denying communist links and improper handling of state documents. The trial paused for a court conference as the defense plans 12 to 14 more witnesses and debates a possible deposition from Gov. Adlai Stevenson.
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Jessup
Paris
Council of Foreign Ministers
Hiss
Whittaker Chambers
Chambers
Samuel H. Kaufman
Lloyd
State Department
U.S
Thomas F. Murphy
Adlai Stevenson
Illinois
Club operator held for assault on shotgun firing
Ernest Slayton, 32, operator of Delta Night Club on Winnsboro road, was arrested by Sheriff Bailey Grant on assault with a dangerous weapon. He was released on a 500 dollar bond. Cecil Redmond charged that Slayton fired a shotgun during a club fight last Saturday night. Meat packers use 78 percent of live weight of a steer or lamb and about 22 percent is shrinkage and waste.
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Ernest Slayton
Delta
Winnsboro Road
Bailey Grant
Slayton
Cecil Redmond
Coplon Espionage Trial Near End Amid Denials
Washington June 21 Miss Judith Coplon, 28, facing espionage charges, nears completion as her attorney again questions her meetings with Russian contact Valentine Gubitchev and papers found in her purse. Prosecution warns cross examination may extend two days. defense plans at least one more witness including possibly the defendant’s mother.
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Washington
Judith Coplon
Justice Department
Archibald Palmer
Miss Coplon
John M. Kelley, Jr
Kelley
Palmer
Rebecca Coplon
Valentine A. Gubitchev
Gubitchev
Gubitchevy
Museum of Modern Art
New York
Americans Spend Less on Liquor in 1948 Outlay
Washington reports the 1948 Americans drank less with total outlay for whiskey beer and wine at about 8 billion dollars, down 8.7 percent from 1947. It marks the first annual decrease since 1938, attributed partly to...
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Washington
Commerce Department
New Perk Soap Wins Over New Orleans Restauranteur
Mrs Myrtle Natal of 504 Cortez New Orleans hails New Perk Soap as a winner claiming it brightens clothes and saves money. She notes the first wash shows grayness vanish and whiter brighter results, urging others to try Perk today.
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Myrtle Natal
Cortez
New Orleans
Liquor Spending Dips From 1947 Totals
The department cites a decline in price and consumption for luxury items as the main factors. National expenditures show whiskey and spirits at 3.9 billion dollars, beer at 4.445 billion, and wine at 155 thousand, all below 1947. Also notes the word clock origins from the French cloche.
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Clark Refrigerator CO
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Inseer Spray
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Fueg
Judith
Upper Manhattan
FBI
Daily Worker
Cgnce
Albert L. Reeves
Stern
Nash
America
Lob Fish Cnc
Pha Vilae
Nash Motors
Nash-Kesyinator Corp
Detroit, Miche
BOYCE
Monroe, la
Hall St
Kentucky
National Distillers Products Corporation
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Humble Company
Quatre Bayou
Louisiana
Humble Oil & Refining Company
Humble
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Chambers County
Texas
Great East Texas
The
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