Train Derail Fatal To 1 In Cleveland Case
Patrolman Fred F. Drenkhan testified that in Marilyn Sheppard's bedroom no outside entry signs were found. Only one of three windows was open with a latched screen and dust on the sill. Blood specks marked walls and a closet door. no evidence of a struggle or intruder.
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Fred F. Drenkhan
Bay Village
Sheppard
Crenkhan
Lakefront
Thomas J. Parrino
Parrino
Marilyn
Tearful McCarthy rallies on fighting Reds to go on
Senator Joseph R. McCarthy told 3,500 supporters in Constitution Hall that his anti communism drive will continue despite Senate censure efforts. He and his wife Jean entered the rally to standing ovation as Welker Reid praised him as a foe of Communist slavery.
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Washington
Joseph R. McCarthy
Senate
McCarthy
Jean
Constitution Hall
New York
Boston
Wisconsin
Hawkins Fate Rests With Jury Today
Ross Hawkins goes to trial in a Mississippi murder case accused of killing his wife for two $1,000 life insurance policies. Prosecutors and defense present closing arguments as Hawkins denies the charge and recalls the Aug. 22 wreck and death on a road trip from Bastrop, Louisiana.
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Raleigh
Miss
Ross Hawkins
Polkville
Hawkins
Bastrop
Suspicious Area In Gulf Probed By Hurricane Plane
A Navy hurricane hunter aircraft flew from Jacksonville to the southwestern Gulf of Mexico to investigate a suspected low pressure area. Ships report winds around 35 mph. center about 500 miles south of New Orleans. Disturbance and north high pressure drive fresh Florida coast winds. Small craft warnings issued along Atlantic coast between Jacksonville and Key West.
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Miami
Fla.p
Jacksonville
Gulf of Mexico
New Orleans
Florida
Atlantic
Key West
Impeachment Sought Against Ex Mayor in Phenix City
A grand jury in Phenix City recommends impeachment of ousted Mayor Elmer E. Reese as part of a major vice cleanup sparked by the June 18 assassination of Albert L. Patterson. The panel issued 59 indictments and recessed until Nov. 29 while Reese faces a pending wilful neglect of duty charge from police actions.
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Phenix City
Ala
Elmer E. Reese
City Commission
Albert L. Patterson
Reese
Pat M Daniel
Strong Baja California quake rattles center region
A strong earthquake hit the center of Baja California about 60 miles south of the Mexican border at 6 26 51 a m est. Two aftershocks followed at 7 17 and 7 23 a m. Seismologist Fred Robinson said the quakes would have caused damage if near populated areas. The center lay between Ensenada and San Felipe with no damage reported initially.
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San Diego
Baja California
Fred Robinson
Ensenada
San Filipe
Gulf of California
Tijuana
Robinson
AEC Chair Says Dixon-Yates Controversy Has Not Affected Weapons
In Washington Chairman Lewis L. Strauss of the Atomic Energy Commission states the Dixon-Yates controversy has not affected the weapons program. In Jackson Mississippi minor Lorber, who was linked to a Dayton Ohio killing, backed down when confronting the man he accused of aiding the crime.
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Washington (Ff
Lewis L. Strauss
Atomic Energy Commission
Jackson, Miss
Lorber
Dayton
Ohio
Senator Johnson Revises Opinion on Zwicker Remarks
In a Senate debate Sen. Edwin C. Johnson of Colorado said he once described Brig. Gen. Ralph W. Zwicker as evasive and arrogant. He stated he has since completely changed his mind about Zwicker.
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Washington
McCarthy
Senate
Edwin C. Johnson
D - Colo
Ralph W. Zwicker
Johnson
Stennis Condemns McCarthy Conduct in Senate Session
Senator John C. Stennis of Mississippi told the Senate that McCarthy's conduct must be condemned or it will be adopted as a standard in the chamber. The remark came during formal censure deliberations on Friday.
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Washington
John C. Stennis
D-Miss
Senate
Joseph R. McCarthy
Wiginton To Lead State Health Council
Dr. M. B. Wiginton of Hammond was reelected president of the Louisiana Health Council at the convention's final session. New officers include H. B. Hewitt of Lake Charles and J. D. Martin of New Orleans as vice presidents, Grace Brash er of Alexandria as secretary, Christina Hackett of Baton Rouge as treasurer. The board features D. B. Barber, Alexandria. Paul Thompson, Monroe. Ira L. McGehee, Alexandria. Otto Estes, Lake Charles. John Robinson, Hammond. Lois Simmons, New Orleans. Aubrey Gates of AMA spoke at the luncheon. Gales of Little Rock spoke on AMA resources.
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M. B. Wiginton
Hammond
Louisiana Health Council
H. B. Hewitt
Lake Charles
J. D. Martin
New Orleans
Grace Brasher
Alexandria
Christina Hackett
Baton Rouge
D. B. Barber
Paul Thompson
Monroe
Ira L. McGehee
Otto Estes
John Robinson
Lois Simmons
Aubrey Gates
American Medical Association
Gales
Little Rock
Ark
M. C. Wiginton
Louisiana Medical Society
F.S. Crockett
AMA
West Lafayette
Ind
John Coon
Allen Norris
Twin City
Ouachita Health Council
Walter
Hokkaido stationmaster seeks life insured for 2800 dollars
A Hokkaido stationmaster asked the Tokachi-Shi borough Railroad to insure his life for 2800 dollars. He notes daily danger as he walks past bear caves on his route to work.
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Tokyo
Japan
Hokkaido
Twin City Firms Toured By Teachers
Hundreds of teachers from Ouachita parish and Monroe city school systems visited local firms for Business Education Day. The event opened at Neville High School with an assembly led by Rev Wayne Gray and L L Hale followed by firm representatives escorting teachers on tours to explain operations. Students were given a holiday.
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Ouachita Parish
City of Monroe
Neville High School
Wayne Gray
L. L. Hale
C. of C. Education Committee
42 Cases Heard In District Court
Misdemeanor day in Fourth district court in Monroe before Judge David I Garrett featured 42 cases. Many hearings concluded by noon with offenses including drunken driving liquor sales to minors after hours and thefts. Fines were imposed on those pleading guilty. trials for not guilty defendants were rescheduled.
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Fourth District Court
Monroe
David I. Garrett
Censure Motion Substitute Shaping Up In Senate
Sen. Dirksen said a substitute for the censure resolution against Sen. McCarthy has been shaped to seek a bipartisan compromise. He declined to detail the substitute or discuss talks with McCarthy. The plan aims to replace the full censure recommended by a joint committee after public hearings.
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Senate
Sen
Joseph McCarthy
John Stennis
D-Miss
Arthur Watkins
Utah
Francis P. Case
NEA
Washington
Dirksen
R-Iii
McCarthy
Wisconsin
Communist Party
Ralph W. Zwicker
Watkins
Sen. Case
R-Sd
Union Official Denies Walkout Ending Soon
MATHEWS La A union official denied claims from South Coast Sugar Co officials that full operations would resume at the refinery and grinding mill. George Parr president of Local 142 United Sugar Workers CIO said 98 percent of his men were still out with only about 20 at the grinding mill. He stated the refinery remained shut and urged a sympathy strike from New Orleans to Texas as he predicted the strike could spread.
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Parr
Posters Seek Pay Bumps for Postal Workers and Higher Stamp
Assistant Postmaster General Eugene J. Lyons told reporters that salary boosts for postal employees and a rise in first class postage from 3 to 4 cents per ounce will be sought in the next session of Congress.
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Los Angeles
Eugene J. Lyons
Derailment kills woman as trains derailed near Nashua
The Red Wing Boston and Maine Montreal to Boston passenger train derailed near Nashua early today. One woman died and at least 19 were injured as six of seven cars lay on their sides. Crew members escaped unharmed. The cause remained undetermined.
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Red Wing
Boston
Maine
Montreal
Nashua
Aash
Tantationle
uUt Tauv Winlaw
Mary Buckley
Manchester
Katherine
Nashua Memorial
St.Joseph’s
Richard Aylward
Bridge St
White River Junction
N.H
Lawrence
Mass
Preacher Admits Killing Accidentally While Hunting
Baptist minister Carl Brewer admitted on November 5 he accidentally fired a shot that killed Alvin Towe during a hunting trip. Brewer later preached at Towe’s funeral and said he notified the sheriff but feared consequences. No action planned pending coroner’s inquest.
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Blairsville
Woody Wilson
Georgia Bureau of Investigation
Carl Brewer
Union County
Jack G. Tarpley
Alvin Towe
Towe
Verge Kelly
Wilson
Creeping Stalinism Re-Emerges in Soviet Union
AP Foreign News Analyst William L. Ryan reports that Moscow is reasserting Stalinist policies under Malenkov while posturing for peace. The piece notes emphasis on colonial and dependent areas, influence of Soviet controlled groups, and growing domestic control despite surface liberal gestures.
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William L. Ryan
Moscow
Kremlin
Soviet Union
Georgi Malenkov
Asia
Japan
Africa
Latin America
World Council of Peace
World Federation of Trade Unions
Communist Party
Stalin
United States
England
France
Cap Barham Signals 1956 Governor Bid Move Up or Exit State Service
Lt. Gov. C. E. Cap Barham said he would run for governor in 1956 or resign from state government. He ruled out a continued lieutenant governor bid on a Morrison ticket and spoke during talks with New Orleans Mayor DeLesseps Morrison and Sen. Robert Ainsworth. Morrison is seen as a potential 1956 candidate and could align with Barham to gain support in north Louisiana.
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New Orleans
C. E. “Cap” Barham
Barham
deLesseps Morrison
Ruston
Morrison
Robert Ainsworth
Senate
North Lou
New Army Range Finder Unveiled at Dayton Preview
A new Army range finder nicknamed Bulldog was unveiled in Dayton for the 90 mm gun on a medium T 48 tank. It can pinpoint targets 5000 yards away with under one yard accuracy, using four main parts including a telescopic sight and a mechanical brain for ammo and sight corrections. Public demonstrations followed at the Chrysler Airtemp division where it is built.
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Dayton
Ohio
Chrysler Airtemp
David Lyle
Defense Production
Airtemp
Fresh Hunt For Insane Killer Near Hillsboro
A new manhunt near Hillsboro, Mississippi, targets Luther Musselwhite, an insane killer who escaped Whitfield State Mental Hospital with three others. Bloodhounds from Parchman tracked a trail about three-fourths of a mile yesterday before losing it. two sightings of a white man matching his description occurred in woodland north of Hillsboro, about 30 miles from the hospital.
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Hillsboro
Miss
Luther Musselwhite
Whitfield
Jackson
Parchman
Musselwhite
Where To Find It Prevent Forest Fires Keep Louisiana Green
Campaign notice urges readers to locate forest fire prevention resources in Louisiana. Authorities emphasize community action to protect forests and public lands, outlining steps for residents to report fires and maintain safe habitats.
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Louisiana
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