McCarthy Army hearings monitor calls to be made public
Sen McCarthy and Army Counsel Welch agreed to disclose all monitored telephone calls between Pentagon officials and senators that involve McCarthy in the public record. Calls involving administration aides and others would be barred, preserving a limit to which calls are released.
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Sen
McCarthy
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Army
Joseph N. Welch
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Welch
Administration
Roy M. Cohn
Francis P. Carr
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Welfare Funds Approved by Committee and House Vote
Welfare department appropriations total 1.948 million with small adjustments. The House Budget Committee forwarded the bill after subcommittee action led by Rep. Busbee. The full House planned debate next, with eight other bills cleared and Senate action on three. The President has yet to approve most measures.
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Washington
E.sennowit
House
Senate
British Cabinet to Decide Future of Geneva Talks
London June 4 The British cabinet met again after an emergency call by Prime Minister Churchill to decide whether to continue mediation with the Reds at Geneva or label the Far Eastern talks a failure. Foreign Secretary Eden reports from Geneva that negotiations seem hopeless and Britain may join the United States and France in a Southeast Asia defense pact. Two weeks earlier Eden urged giving the Communists a fortnight to prove sincerity, a deadline now expired.
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Winston Churchill
Geneva
Anthony Eden
Britain
United States
France
Eden
Braniff Air Returns To Subsidized Ranks
Braniff Air Lines, based in Dallas, returned to subsidized status as the CAB approved mail pay for 1954 totaling about 3.325 million dollars with additional subsidies around 3.366 million dollars. Braniff was among 10 domestic trunk lines previously self sufficient and reduced to compensatory mail payments since 1954.
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Rbraniff Airwars
Dallas
Braniff
Weather Forecast Mixed Warmth Across Cities
The forecast calls for fair and warmer conditions tonight and Saturday. Highs and overnight lows vary by city with expected daytime highs around the mid 70s to 90s and cooler nights in the 40s to 60s. Sunset is at 7:52 p.m. today and sunrise is 5:42 a.m. Saturday.
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Chicago
EL Pasa
Fort Worth
Galveston
New York
Isecee
San Antonio
St Louia
Sun Sete
Colorado Town Best Bet In Bid For Air School
A press summary details Colorado Springs near Geneva Lake as a favored site for an air school academy. Key figures include Rep. Lawrence H. Smith and Sen. Lyndon B. Johnson weighing site merits and political support. The article notes state pride, regional competition, and the push to approve funding for construction and operation.
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Air School
Seismograph Records Quake In Ecuador Area
A sharp earthquake centered in Ecuador was recorded by Fordham University seismographs. Rev Joseph Lynch reported shocks at about intensity five on a scale of 19 with readings at 12 58 53 a m and 1 05 29 a m est from 3000 miles to the southwest.
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New York
Ecuador
Fordham University
Joseph Lynch
Riot disrupts Japanese Diet amid police intervention
A violent brawl halted the Japanese Diet as 24 Tory police entered the chamber. Three Socialist women led protests on the speaker’s chair while lawmakers argued over a two day extension to approve the police bill. About 40 people were injured in the clash.
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Shigeru Yoshida
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Dacs
Satesko Togane
Train Overturns After Collision With Truck in Dallas County
A Southern Pacific Peachtree train overturned after colliding with a large tractor trailer at a rural grade crossing in northern Dallas county. No serious injuries among train crew or truck occupants were reported. The wreck happened at about 7 am near Forest Lane east of Central Expressway, just south of Richardson.
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Dallas County
Sheriff's Office
Forest Lane
Richardson
Baptist Layman to Tour South American Missions Field
Gordon Ryan of Fort Worth is among six Baptist laymen chosen to tour mission fields in South America next September. The appointment was announced yesterday at the Southern Baptist convention in Saint Louis.
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ST. Louis
W—T. Gordon Ryan
Fort Worth
Southern Baptist
South America
Southern Baptist Convention
Three Annapolis Grads Facing Security Checks
Three midshipmen from the U S Naval Academy face background investigations before commissioning. The spokesman said they will graduate with the class of 19 and may receive commissions or be discharged for reasons including medical conditions or a policy violation regarding marriage.
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Navy
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Hollywood Party at Mocambo Ends With Champagne Hangover
Mr and Mrs Ray Gilliland hosted about 300 guests at the Mocambo for a 100 per head party that ran to a $30,000 tab. Actress Marie McDonald suffered a leg burn from a candle or cigarette ash as the Duncan sisters sparked a wild after-hours singalong with The Eyes of Texas.
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Texas
Ray Gilliland
Mocambo
Marie
McDonald
Tycvon
Harry Karl
Duncan Sisters
Politicking Over Duval Grand Jury Emerges In State Case
South Texas leader George B. Parr defends himself amid a Duval County grand jury probe into county funds and school district finances. A new grand jury, largely Freedom Party aligned, began work after the Court of Criminal Appeals allowed dismissal of the previous panel. Sheriff candidate J. L. McDonald testified as a witness. State Auditor Cavness flagged irregular bounty records with a report given to each juror.
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Tex
George B. Parr
South Texas
Duval County
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Court of Criminal Appeals
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A. S. Broadfoot
Freedom Party
79Th
J. L. McDonald
Archer Parr
George
San Diego
C. H. Cavness
Cavness
Ex-Governor Aide Claims Conspiracy in Lloyd's Case
John Van Cronkhite former Shivers aide accused Ralph Yarborough of political conspiracy in the Lloyds of North America Insurance case. He said subpoenas for him and state officials to testify signal a partisan effort as the state seeks to close the Houston insurer. He denied offering or using political influence and claimed Hammonds Yarborough pressured him with retaliation threats.
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Austin
John van Cronkhite
Allan Shivers
Ralph Yarborough
Lloyd's of North America
VanCronkhite
Houston Insurance Company
Herman Jones
Yarborough
Ralph Hammonds Land
Lloyd’s of North America
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Republicans Set Top Meeting in Dallas
Republican-state chairman Alvin Lane of Dallas will convene the GOP State Executive Committee on June 14. He plans to resign, and a successor will be chosen. The meeting will set the Sept. 1 state convention location and address fundraising deadlines for statewide filing fees. Notable Texas candidates listed include Sen. Carlos Watson and Willard Holland, Rep. Nolan, Gov. Ted Adams, and Ag Commissioner Harry Linderman.
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Republican
Alvin Lane
Calleg
GOP
Lane
Texas
Carlos G. Watson
Brownsville
Willard T. Holland
Houston
Thomas R. Nolan
San Antonio
Ted R. Adams
Houston County
Harry W. Linderman
Secret Giver Would Be Fired For Leaking
Washington Harold E. Stassen said any employee of the Foreign Operations Administration who passes secret information to an unauthorized person would be discharged. He spoke after a White House statement affirmed executive branch sole responsibility for enforcing laws and presidential orders, in response to Sen. McCarthy’s call for tip offs on graft or communism. McCarthy said he would not be bound by White House secrecy orders.
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Harold E.stassen
Foreign Operations Administration
Stassen
White House
Sen
McCarthy
Wis
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Vietminh Score Two Major Hanoi Delta Gains
Vietminh forces scored two bloody victories near Hanoi. They overran Cho Moi garrison, threatening Haiphong Hanoi lifeline, and attacked the seminary at Ouanpkhungha, where hundreds died in close quarters fighting between Communists and Catholic defenders.
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Cho Moi
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France names new Indochina battle leader
Paris AP report says Gen Paul Ely, 56, armed forces chief of staff, is appointed military and political commander in Indochina replacing Gen Henri Navarre. Ely, a thrice wounded veteran and St Cyr graduate, will hold joint posts once held by de Lattre de Tassigny to bolster defenses around Hanoi and the Red River delta amid Vietminh threats.
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Three Die In High Speed Crash West Of Belton Texas
A head-on crash five miles west of Belton, Texas killed three people. The dead are Gilbert L. Simank, 20, stationed at Fort Hood. Chester Lee Walker, 20, of Belton. and Bobby Eugene Shannon, 15, of Belton.
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Gilbert L. Simank
Fort Hood
Nannie L. Simank
Thornidale
Tex
Chester Lee Walker
Clyde Walker
Bobby Eugene Shannon
Robert Lee Shannon
This Could Get Kinda Tiresome In Chippenham
Bert Lewis a 66 year old resident at the foot of a hill begins rebuilding his garden wall for the 20th time after a truck once again crashed through the wall following 19 prior incidents in recent years.
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England
Bert Lewis
Common Sense Sought From Soviet At Geneva Meeting
Britain pressures Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov to urge restraint in Indo China talks. Eden warns that prolonging negotiations or pursuing a wide victory could push the United States toward broader war, while Geneva delegates expect a staged advance toward Hanoi.
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Britain
Soviet Union
U.S
Anthony Eden
V. M. Molotov
Eden
Korea
Molotov
Hanoi
Jap Ship With 200 Aboard Sends SOS
A Japanese ship with more than 200 persons aboard sent an SOS Friday claiming it was sinking near Okinawa. The 326 ton Nanshu Maru was believed to founder in seas between southern Japan and Okinawa. The Moji wireless station on Kyushu picked up the distress signal. The message gave no cause for the sinking.
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Kyushu
Senate Approves Broad Housing Bill Amid Clash Over Public Units
Senate backs liberalized government insured home loans, slum clearance, and a plan to build 35,000 public housing units yearly over four years. Key provisions include lower down payments, 30 year terms, and limits on FHA insured loan profits, with House opposition on the public housing target.
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Eisenhower
Senate
Housing Administration
Agram
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Federal National Mortgage Assn
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Big
Phillips Building Odessa Opens With Multiple Department Moves
The Phillips Building in Odessa began receiving tenants with the Gasoline Department of Phillips Petroleum moving into the sixth seventh and eighth floors at 5 PM Saturday. Production and Phillips Pipeline departments will follow on subsequent days. The top floor will house the Frank Phillips Men's Club and other businesses will occupy the 10 story million dollar structure at West Fourth and Washington Streets.
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Phillips Pipeline Department
Frank Phillips
West Fourth
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