McCarthy Defends Red Hunt Methods in Midwest Tour
Senator McCarthy challenged critics in Chicago and throughout a Midwest swing to name Communists exposed by his investigations. He vowed a relentless anti communism campaign despite Eisenhower’s public concerns, insisting the fight would continue while he serves in the Senate. He quarreled with Army Secretary Stevens and cited the Communist party report urging conflicts to damage both leaders.
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Chicago
Sen
McCarthy
R-Wis
Eisenhower
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Rtg
United States Senate
Midwest
Milwaukee
Oklahoma City
Irish Fellowship Club
Joe
Army
Robert T. Stevens
Stevens
National Conference
American Communist Party
Questions Wilson On Army Reds Continued From Page One
Senate hearings drew a large crowd as Army officials discussed discharging suspected Communists. Wilson said dishonorable discharges were possible but often required court martial. The Stevens Ad ams vs McCarthy Cohn clash intensified as cameras rolled and Saltonstall moved the session to a larger room.
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Wilson
Stevens
Army
John G. Adams
Sen. McCarthy
Roy Cohn
McCarthy
Saltonstall
R-Mass
Senate
Milner Told to Apologize or Face Jail Time
Robert A Milner 18 a Davenport area chiropractic student was ordered by Davenport Police Magistrate Edmund Carroll to personally apologize to 14 Quad City merchants who he claimed posted posters on Feb 20 calling establishments Jewish Milner faced 30 days in jail if he failed to apologize Carroll contrasted the insult with the nations World War II sacrifice and the community's values.
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Associated Press
Rock Island
Lll
Robert A. Milner
Davenport
Claus G. Miller
Edmund Carroll
Milner
Carroll
United States
Germany
Attempt To Rob Bank Is Failure
A man and woman attempted to rob the Frankfort State Bank but failed after a teller and cashier refused to cooperate behind bullet proof glass. The woman demanded hands up at 2 50 p m. the accomplice aimed a pistol at the cashier. They fled and were not caught.
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Associated Press
Frankfort
Frankfort State
Beulah Kohlhagen
Ail Hochberger
Ice
Multiple drilling ops reported across Jefferson and surrounding counties
Jefferson County reports include 11 drilling operations with a triple fracture gel batch. A. B. Potter and Ed Brenchoft stake No 1 Roy B Garren in SW NE SW 10-In-2e but have not moved rotary tools. T M Conrey wells casing at 2146 on No 2 Catherine Sebastian in 21-in-2e. Ervin moves to Harrie Mercer location SW 22-1In-2e for J T Thompson, drilling at 876. Joe Dixon dry hole on No 2 John Mazanek NW of Alma, TD 2187 via McClosky line. WASHINGTON COUNTY four miles from Centerville, Dale Hopkins plugs No 1 Louise Mitchell NE NW SE at TD 1500. No 1 Bennegarde TD 2650 in NW 25-1s-4w through Devonian lime topped 2478. Walter J McGlasson drilling No 1 Droege SW NE NW 31-2s-4w wildcat 11 miles west of Nashville. HAMILTON COUNTY Dan Campbell farm 22-5s-7e NE SE SW, drilling below 2410 with Parker Brothers rotary tools. FRANKLIN COUNTY No 1-F Lindsay-Hart Unit 24-6ile North of Christopher, 110 bbl oil and 4 bbl water daily from Aux Vases sand 2613-38 38 broken. Artnell Co No 1 B R Shelton SW NW SW 16-5s-2e five miles NW of Benton set casing.
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A. B. Potter
Ed Brenchoft
Roy B. Garren
T. M. Conrey
Centralia
Catherine Sebastian
Ervin
Harrie Mercer
J. T. Thompson
Joe Dixon
John Mazanek
Alma
McClosky
Washington County
Dale Hopkins
Louise Mitchell
Benoist
Bennegarde
Okanville
Walter J. McGlasson
Droege
Nashville
Hamilton County
McLeansboro
National Associated Petroleum
Dan Campbell
Parker Brothers Rotary Tools
Franklin County
Lindsay-Hart
Christopher
Artnell Company
B. R. Shelton
Benton
Kent and Mowyer Arrive for Dahlgren Visit
Mr and Mrs C A Kent of Minneapolis Minnesota arrived yesterday to visit relatives in Dahlgren. Vance Mowyer flew in today from Metropolis to transact business.
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C. A. Kent
Minneapolis, Minn
Dahlgren
Vance Mowyer
Metropolis
Clio Man Promises $25,000 to Aid Town After Bank Collapse
In Clio Alabama the town of about 900 faces ruin as 72 year old R W Reynolds vows to raise 25000 from his family to cover a deficit estimated at 80000 to 100000 after his son Royal Reynolds and wife Sue vanished. The missing banker held a local exchange office similar to a bank and $81800 reportedly tied up in the First National Bank of Atlanta.
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Associated Press
CLIO
Ala
R. W. Reynolds
Reynolds
Tommy Reynolds
Royal Reynolds
Sue
Merchants’ Exchange
Dan Easterling
First National Bank of Atlanta
Viola Vail Sues For Divorce In Circuit Court
Viola Vail filed suit for divorce against Carl H. Vail in circuit court here charging desertion. The couple married July 20 1946 and lived together until November 1 1930. Attorney John A. Kirk represents the plaintiff.
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Viola Vail
Carl H. Vail
John A. Kirk
Doan's Pills Aid Kidneys Longtime Relief Claim
Nagging backache and low energy hint at slow kidney function Doctors caution good kidney health matters Stress and strain can slow function Minor bladder irritation may cause night trips Try Doan's Pills a mild diuretic Used by millions for over 50 years They help the kidney tubes filter waste Get Doan's Pills today.
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Dean
Doan
Funerals for John H. Allen Held Saturday at Ham's Grove
John H. Allen 71 retired U S postal worker died yesterday at Jefferson Memorial Hospital at 3 00 p m Funeral services Sunday at 2 00 p m Ham's Grove church with Rev Rudolph Schlag and Rev Bird Green officiating Burial in Ham's Grove cemetery Body to be taken from Myers Chapel to family home Friday for calling hours Born December 6 1882 in Spring Garden township Jefferson County son of Joseph and Frances Allen Married Myrtle A Pigg Badgett on February 2 1931 Survived by wife a sister Grace Allen of Taylor Heights Baptist church and Modern Woodmen of America. others not listed
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John H. Allen
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Mr. Allen
U. S. Postal Service
Ham's Grove Church
Rudolph Schlag
Bird Green
Ham's Grove Cemetery
Myers Chapel
Spring Garden Township
Jefferson County
Joseph
Frances
Northern) Allen
Myrtle A. Pigg Badgett
Allen
Taylor Heights
Hospital Notes Admitted and Discharged List Jefferson Memorial
In Jefferson Memorial records, admitted patients include Mrs Geneva Williams Mrs Lucy Roth Floyd Hester Mrs Gertrude Brandt Mrs Opal McMillin Mrs Eliza Warren Mack Duncan. Discharged patients include Mrs Bessie Ellen Koenig Mrs Winnie Mae Pierce Stephen Burloso and several with infant children. Charles Crouch is discharged in Dahlgren.
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Geneva Williams
Lucy Roth
Floyd Hester
Gertrude Brandt
Opal McMillin
Eliza Warren
Mack Duncan
Bessie Ellen Koenig
Winnie Mae Pierce
Stephen Burloso
Mary Josephine Ruble
Pamela Robinson
Virginia Morris
Kimberley Lynn
Lois Kay
Nancy Elaine
Mary Evelyn Tracey
Jovcelyn Denise
Mary Elizabeth Neal
Charles Eugene
Lawrence Earl Williams
Metra Wood
Jefferson Memorial
Alma Nelson
Charles Crouch
Dahlgren
Temperatures Mention Step Family Members In California
A report lists two step-daughters Mrs. Cecile Nordengreen of Fresno and Mrs. Thelma Benson of LaMesa, and one step-son Dewey C. Badgett of Mt. Vernon, noting temperatures as context.
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Cecile Nordengreen
Fresno
Calif
Thelma Benson
LaMesa
Dewey C. Badgett
Mt. Vernon
Parked Auto Hits Car On South 20th Street
Police filed a reckless driving charge against Joseph E Harrison after his red 4 vehicle struck a parked car owned by Viola Padgett in the 500 block of South 20th Street. The incident occurred last night as Harrison collided with the parked vehicle in Viola Padgett’s property line on South Tenth Street.
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Joseph E. Harrison
RED 4
South 20Th Street
Viola Padgett
South Tenth Street
Harrison
Births in Vernon and Fort Lauderdale Families
Mr and Mrs Gert B Holman announce a seven and a half pound son born at 32 pm Thursday in Good Samaritan Hospital, grandson of R E Benoist and Bert Holman of Vernon. Mr and Mrs George Joles of 1216 North 12th street announce a six pound 12 ounce daughter born at 8 15 pm Thursday in Good Samaritan Hospital unnamed. Mr and Mrs Edward J Ferrie of Fort Lauderdale Florida announce a son born Monday March 15 named Edward Browning. Ferrie formerly Dorothy Browning daughter of Mr and Mrs W A Browning of 404 South 19th Street.
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Gert B. Holman
Pavey
Good Samaritan Hospital
R. E. Benoist
Bert Holman
Vernon
George Joles
North 12Th Street
Edward J. Ferrie
Fort Lauderdale
Fila
Edward Browning
Ferrie
Dorothy Browning
W. A. Browning
South 19Th Street
Shah Addresses Parliament Opening 18th Majlis
Shah of Iran told the new 18th Majlis parliament that Iran must pursue a stronger oil industry and quicker solutions to its troubled energy sector. He urged unified efforts to stabilize the economy and advance national development.
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Tehran
Iran
Shah
Brown Snow Reports Dusty Fall in Hailey Weather
Hailey Idaho witnessed brown snow after a Wednesday storm from the Southwest carried dust from Nevada. Sheriff Les Outts described the windshield of his car as looking spattered with mud, noting the dust in the air and on surfaces.
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Associated Press
Hailey
Idaho
Nevada
Les Outts
Four Divorces Granted Here
A two day circuit court session concluded yesterday with four divorces granted by Judge Caswell J. Crebs. The actions included Charles Barnett Atchison versus Rozella A. Atchison, Clara A. Chandler versus Charles E. Chandler, Verna Mae Parr versus Donald L. Parr, and Della L. Bell versus Willard W. Bell.
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Circuit Court
Caswell J. Crebs
Charles Barnett Atchison
Rozella A. Atchison
Clara A. Chandler
Charles E. Chandler
Verna Mae Parr
Donald L. Parr
Della L. Bell
Willard W. Bell
Meeting notice for Patton Soranandery No 69 and Fern Leaf Camp 694
A Stated conclave of Patton Soranandery No 69 will be held Thursday March 18 at 730 pm with potluck at 630 pm. Joe H Perry and Cecil N Levin are officers. Fern Leaf Camp No 694 Rooy Neighbors of America meets Friday at 730 pm in the Oddfellows Temple with a telephone company representative presenting a special program after the lodge. All members urged to attend. visiting Neighbors welcome.
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Patton Soranandery
Joe H. Perry
E. C. Cecil N. Levin
Fern Leaf Camp No
Volunteers Of Rural Fire Dept To Meet Friday
An important special meeting for Mt. Vernon rural fire department volunteers is set for Friday at 7 30 p m. Rural Chief Carl Jones will brief members on the operation of the department s new 20000 fire truck. Attendees are urged to be present.
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Rural Fire Dept
Mt. Vernon
Youth Sentenced To State Penitentiary In Circuit Court
Lloyd Bodine, 21, was sentenced to one to ten years in the state penitentiary after a circuit court session. States Attorney Demetri Haskakis had sought to revoke Bodine's petition. Judge Caswall J. Crebs imposed the sentence and Bodine was remanded to the sheriff for delivery to prison.
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Lloyd Bodine
Demetri Hassakis
Circuit
Bodine
Caswall J. Crebs
Egyptian surgeons used Golden Needles to close wounds
Egyptian priester surgeons employed golden needles to suture and seal wounds. The ornate method highlights ancient medical craft and surgical tools valued for precision and biocompatibility.
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Priesta
Poisoner Eats Pins And Needles
Mrs. Letha Della Overton, 49, in Tampa after emergency operation to remove pins and needles from her stomach. A 32 hour surgery extracted four pins, four needles, six straight pins and 65 hobby pins with one pin piercing the stomach wall. Doctors call her condition fair. Overton faces a federal indictment for mailing poisoned candy that sickened 20 residents of Lake Wales last December.
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Tampa
Fla
Lake Wales
Letha Della Overton
Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race Inaugurated and Annualized
The rowing contest between Oxford and Cambridge was launched in 1829 and grew into a yearly event by 1856. The storied race has defined university competition on the river for generations.
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Oxford
Cambridge
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