Oppenheimer security case heats up in 1950s saga
A timeline of the Oppenheimer security investigation from 1953 to 1954 shows Eisenhower's loyalty program, AEC actions, and McCarthy’s public push. The story traces key events including Strauss’s 1953 decision, Nichols's 1955 suspension notice, hearings sought by Oppenheimer, and public remarks by McCarthy, Murrow, and Truman about hydrogen bomb delays.
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James Marlow
Washington
J. Robert Oppenheimer
New York
Sen. McCarthy
R-Wis
Eisenhower
Thorn
Oppenheimer
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Institute For Advanced Study
Princeton
Lewis Strauss
Strauss
Justice Department
Ooverheimer
K. D. Nichols
Nichols
Communist Party
McCarthy
Edward R. Murrow
Murrow
Truman
Rep
W. Sterling Cole
Congress’ Atomic Energy Committee
Oppenheimer Case Moves Through AEC Panel Debating Fate
The April 1954 report outlines an AEC panel review of J Robert Oppenheimer amid pressure from NSC advisers and scientists. Mundt notes McCarthy era assurances while McCarthy cites affidavits alleging past Communist ties and calls for action. The discussion follows long running investigations since 1953 and a renewed push for decisive steps.
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Frederick
Fruman
Cole
AEC
National Security Council
Oppenheimer
New York
Sen. Mundt
R-Sd
McCarthy
Senate
Oppenheier
Communist Party
Congress Prepares Wide Inquiry Into FHA Scandal
The Senate Banking Committee moves toward a public investigation of charges that FHA officials allowed a multimillion dollar housing scandal to flourish under Truman and Eisenhower. House appropriations debates Agriculture budget while Rep Andersen cautions against boosting figures. Senate to consider a post office and public building contract measure and the McCarthy Army probe aims for an April 22 televised hearing start.
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Senate Banking Committee
Truman
Eisenhower
Appropriations
House
Agriculture Department
Rep
Andersen R-Minni
House Appropriations Committee
Senate
McCarthy-Army
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Sen
McCarthy
Army
Dramatic Readings At Hood College By Miss Fernandez
Miss Fernandez known as Piri Fernandez brings a multilingual declamation program to Hood College in Frederick. She performs Spanish and other Latin American poetry with vivid expression, explains culture in English between pieces, and offers a vivid range from Preciosa to El Ruego and more. The free program begins Thursday at eight and highlights Pan American themes without admission charge.
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Hood College
Callese
Broddec Tall
Frederick
Maria del Carmen Pilar Asuncion
Elena Pompisia Fernandez Cerra
South America
Europe
Puerto Rico
Piri Fernandez
Miss Fernandez
United States
New World
South
Central America
Fernandez
Fernandes
San Juan
Americas
Federico Garcia Lorcat
Gabriela Mastral
Antonio Casero
Congo
Yachel Lindsay
Preciosa
Adel Bros
Puri Fernandez
Brodheck Hall
Another Candidate For House Of Delegates
Charles H Smelser of Linganore District, Frederick County, filed his candidacy on the Democratic ticket. A 33 year old farmer, he lives near Unionville with his wife Betty and their seven year old son Bernard. He is a University of Maryland graduate and former Air Force pilot with combat missions and is active in local civic groups. He emphasizes dairy and farming concerns and plans an aggressive campaign ahead of the June 28 primary.
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Charles H Smelser
Linganore
Lues
House of Delegates
Frederick County
Mr. Smelser
Unionville
Betty
Beisnard
Smeiser
University of Maryland
Air Force
Frederik Panty Parr Barman
Mir
Smelser
Nations Choose Amid Global Strife
Global nations face diverging foes as conflicts mount. The piece notes mounting tensions and calls for unified stance while outlining varied regional threats.
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