Senate Passes Armed Forces Reserve Bill in 80 to 1 Vote
Washington July 14 The Senate approved a measure to build a combat ready reserve of 2.9 million by 1960 with a roll call of 80 to 1. The plan includes 17 20 year olds in six months of active training followed by seven years in reserve, exempting them from the draft. A conference with the House will reconcile differences.
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National Guard
Sen. Langer
R-Nd
Jenner
R-Ind
Schoeppel
R-Kan
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Mansfield
D-Mont
George
D-Gat
Eisenhower
House
Senate House Conference Committee
Army
Marine Corps
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Sen. Ervin
D-Nc
Ervin
Cannon claims Russia has military superiority over free world
Washington July 14 House Appropriations Chairman Cannon said Russia has reached military superiority "over the combined powers of all the free world" and could wipe out every modern country in 30 to 60 days. He defended TVA and warned that retaliation theory is outdated due to atomic attack potential. He cited secret data but offered no sources and noted Russia's claimed leads in bomb-carrying planes, submarines, and land forces.
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Cannon
D-Mo
House Appropriations Committee
Russia
Free World
House
Tennessee Valley Authority
TVA
Appropriations Committee
Alaska
Solid Accomplishment In National Defense
At Quantico Virginia on July 14 President Eisenhower announced a solid accomplishment in national defense including new weapons of unprecedented tactical and strategic importance. He noted his absence due to travel to the Geneva four power meeting while the secretaries conference opened. The gathering centers on international responsibilities of the Department of Defense with civilian chiefs and Joint Chiefs reviewing problems.
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Eisenhower
Wilson
Marine
Geneva
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Department of Defense
Explosive Mixture Found Under Bank in Baltimore
Fire department crews sealed off the 20 story First National Bank building at Light and Redwood as a gasoline water mixture seeped from under the sub basement. Maintenance manager A Campbell warned of a gasoline odor for weeks and investigators consider a leak from a nearby parking garage. Deputy Chief Halsé ruled evacuations unnecessary.
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First National Bank
A. Campbell
Charles H. “Halsé
Fire Department
Grutzner’s Korea leak sparks security clash in hearings
War correspondents Grutzner and Stackhouse faced scrutiny as Senate subcommittee examined a reported first use of the F865 Sabre Jet in Korea. Gen Strauemeyer called it a serious breach while editors claimed Pentagon clearance. Freeman admitted party roots and past recruitment. witnesses discussed press self censorship amid wartime reporting. Walter Do Guy installed as imperial potentate of Nobles of the Mystic Shrine in Chicago.
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George C. Strauemeyer
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the Times
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R - Aliss
Turner Catledge
Catledge
Glen Stackhouse
United Press
Stackhouse
New York
Tokyo
Freeman
Guy
New Potenate
Chicago
Little Rock
Ark
Walter Do. Guy
Printing Company
Order of Nobles of the
Mystic Shrine
Frank §. Land
Kansas City, Mo
Times Reporter Freeman Reveals Past Communist Ties
New York Times reporter Ira Henry Freeman said he was a Communist party member for a year in the 1920s and quit after finding meetings inept and futile. He joins Charles Grutener as a former Times employee who admitted party pasts to the Senate Internal Security subcommittee.
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Milton Kaufman
American Newspaper Guild
Porter
Eastland
Washington
New York ‘Times
Ira Henry Freeman
Communist Party
Times
Senate
Internal Security
Charles Grutener
Melvin Barnet
Accused editor Talbert linked to security breach claims
The Times fired Grutzner after he refused to answer on self incrimination grounds. Today Anselm Talbert, military and aviation editor of the New York Herald Tribune, surfaced in connection with the security breach allegation, asserting statements about the case.
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Grutzner
Anselm Talbert
New York Herald-Tribune
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