GOP Senator Demands McCarthy Ouster Over Contempt Claims
Senate debate erupts as Senator Flanders, Republican of Vermont, calls for ousting McCarthy from chairing the Government Operations and Investigations panels unless he answers long-standing charges from the 1952 subcommittee. He cites alleged improper payments, conflicts of interest, and tainted finances linked to McCarthy.
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McCarthy Calls Red Probe Halted by Army Brass
Senator Joseph R. McCarthy charged the Army probe was halted by higher ups as he testified on the Fort Monmouth case. Special counsel Jenkins ended cross examination as McCarthy claimed a wall of opposition blocked inquiries into loyalty officers and security findings.
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Fort Monmouth
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Karl E. Mund
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Mundt
John G. Adams
Winter Lawton
Trade Bill Okayed by House in One-Year Extension
The House voted a one-year extension of the President's authority to negotiate trade agreements with foreign nations, beating the deadline by one day. The action preserves the ability to pursue international trade pacts pending broader legislative action.
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Washington
House
Weather forecast with scattered storms and highs near 93
Partly cloudy and warmer tonight and Saturday with widely scattered thundershowers. High around 93 today, overnight low near 70. Records note yesterday's high 94 and overnight low 70.
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Insurance Case Settlement Seen in Lloyds of North America Trial
In Austin the week-old receivership trial of Lloyds of North America of Houston eyed a possible out of court settlement as proceedings stalled. Private conferences between attorneys and Judge Charles O Betts left reporters without comment while jurors waited. Hammonds testified as a reluctant state witness as Governor Shivers and Hammonds clashed over a political telephone exchange involving Ralph Yarborough.
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Houston
Charles O. Betts
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North America
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Shivers
Ralph Yarborough
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Lloyd's Firm
Dallas
Rudy Rice
Herman Jones
Rice
2 Year Old Drowns After Straying From Parent
SAN ANTONIO Robert Paul Allen aged 2 drowned in a swimming pool last night after straying from his mother. A swimmer found him at the bottom of the pool.
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Robert Paul Allen
Senate orders security case cleanup as defense funds win approval
The Senate Appropriations Committee backed a defense funding bill of over 29 billion dollars and directed the Defense Department to speed up clearance of military and civilian security cases. Sen. Ferguson said the move aims to streamline all security and loyalty investigations under one civilian official, upholding due process and national security.
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Parley End Accord Seen
Western and British officials reported progress toward winding up the Geneva conference with a general procedure. U S Undersecretary Walter Bedell Smith and British Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden held talks ahead of a Molotov meeting. French Foreign Minister Georges Bidault planned separate talks as Indochina and Korean talks remained deadlocked with little chance of early breakthrough.
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Smith
Georges Bidault
Paris
Bidault
National Assembly
Indochina
Molotov
Former Navy Secretary Adams Dies at 87 in Boston
Charles Francis Adams former Secretary of the Navy died at his Boston home aged 87. A lawyer by training he chaired State Street Trust and served Harvard as treasurer for 33 years. He steered the 1920 America's Cup defending Resolute. Survived by widow and daughter Mrs Henry Sturgis Morgan and son Charles F. Jr. He will be buried in Quincy with funeral Saturday at 2 p.m.
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Raytheon Manufacturing Co
Henry Sturgis Morgan
Quincy
Texas Motor Transportation Assn Opens 20th Convention
The Texas Motor Transportation Association opens its 20th annual convention in Dallas today with leaders gathering to discuss industry issues and policy priorities.
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Texas Motor Transportation Assn
Grand Jury Probe of Duval County Continues
Duval County grand jury oversaw continued investigations into county finances while Judge Barrow barred 79th District Attorney Raeburn Norris and County Attorney Reynaldo Luna from sitting. The panel sought advice from others as It pursued hearings, with mayor Amador Caballero and oilman T. W. Pitzer among those questioned.
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Tex
Duval County
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H. D. Barrow
Jourdanton
Raeburn Norris
Reynaldo F Luna
Barrow
Allan Shivers
Dist
A. Broadfoot
John Ben Shepperd
J. Perez
Norris
Lina
Shepperd
Broadfoot
George Parr
Parr
T. W. Pitzer
Breckenridge, Tex
Eusevio Carrilg
Benavides
Amador Caballero
French Rally In Delta Fight
French and Vietnamese leaders rallied defense of the Red River Delta against Viet Minh forces from three sides and within. Gen Paul Ely, newly named military and political head in Indochina, arrived to lead the fight with Hanoi Saigon links. Premier Prince Buu Loc and the cabinet met to draft a portable GI Bill of Rights to boost the army to 500000 by year end amid weak enlistment responses and widespread draft dodging.
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Indochina
Red River
Paul Ely
France
Ely
Hanoi
Saigon
Prince Buu Loc
Infant Houston's 3rd Polio Fatality
A 6 month old girl, Kathryn Smalley, died after a nine day illness, becoming Harris County's third polio death of the year. Three new polio cases were reported, raising the annual total to 83, compared with 32 cases and one death by this time last year.
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Kathryn Smalley
Harris County
Robert Smalley
Monsanto completes Texas City research addition
Plant in Texas City yesterday marked the completion of Monsanto Chemical Co. new research addition. It will be used for research in physical and organic chemistry.
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Tex
Monsanto Chemical Co
Bomber Wreckage Seen By Searchers
Search planes spotted the wreckage of a U S Navy patrol bomber missing since Wednesday. All 17 servicemen aboard were believed dead after the crash into a 1300 foot mountain on Yakushima Island off Japan. The bomber disappeared on a flight from western Japan to the Philippines. a Navy seaplane tender was dispatched from Iwakuni but not due to reach Yakushima until Saturday.
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Therrell Trial Reset In Reeves County Assault Case
The trial of Allen D. Therrell charged with aggravated assault has been reset for July 7. Therrell is accused of beating Reeves County Judge Cooksey on a downtown street here several months ago.
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Allen D. Therrell
Therrell
Reeves County
Cooksey
Kidnaper Tracked in Superstition Mountains After $75000 Ransom
A dangerous kidnapper who seized $75000 from Evelyn Smith in Phoenix area led police across the rugged Superstition Mountains. Bloodhounds and a large police force tracked a short, 35 to 40 year old suspect as the ransom notes and golf bag clue point to a desert site near Apache Junction. The victim was released unharmed after 29 hours, and officers continue search as flights, roadblocks, and ground teams sweep the area.
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Herbert
Arizona
Chevron
Rain and Wind Hit Basin Again
Rain and high winds struck the Permian Basin on Thursday night and Friday morning. Pecos reported .11 to a half inch of rain while Balmorhea saw rain and hail. Monahans hosted the Jaycees rodeo in windy, wet conditions as Fort Stockton opened water carnival. Midmorning drizzle continued between Balmorhea and Fort Stockton as Highway 285 remained passable. Coyonosa Valley floods were reported.
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Pecos
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Fort Stockton
Balmorhea
Highway 285
Coyonosa
Weather Dampens Texas Crops After Severe Hail
Hereford and surrounding West Texas areas endured damaging hail and rain with Hereford recording 3.24 inches and many farms hit multiple times. Wheat may be largely lost, grain sorghums and cotton replanted up to three times, potatoes sustaining heavy damage while temperatures ranged mild at dawn.
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Hereford
Wink
Amarillo
Palacios
Dalhart
Bob Phillips
Southern states seek legal loopholes to preserve school segregation
Virginia Governor Stanley chaired a closed door conference of nine states and legal and educational officials to discuss responses to the Supreme Court ruling against school segregation. Attendees suggested a summer meeting of attorneys general to explore legal avenues while governors reported varying levels of urgency and no concrete plan. States named included North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee, Louisiana, Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas and Virginia.
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Eugene Cook
Virginia
Thomas B. Staneley
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Maryland
Kentucky
North Carolina
South Carolina
Florida
Alabama
Mississippi
Tennessee
Louisiana
Texas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
France Must Carry On for Victory in Indochina
Secretary of State Dulles told the Los Angeles World Affairs Council that France must pledge to fight on until victory as a condition for American and Allied intervention in Indochina. He outlined five conditions for Congress to authorize U S involvement, warning the United States would act alone only if Communist China launches overt aggression against the United States.
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Southeast Asia
Eisenhower
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Los Angeles World Affairs Council
Far East
Joseph Laniel
French National Assembly
United States
China
Judge Retires After 32 Years on Dallas Federal Bench
William Hawley Atwell, 85, of Dallas, the nation’s third oldest federal judge, will retire from the Northern District of Texas on December 31 after 32 years on the bench. Appointed in 1933 by President Harding, he previously ran unsuccessfully for governor as a Republican.
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William Hawley Atwell
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Atwell
Harding
Promises Conference Aims at Unity in Electra Tex
C. T. Johnson, elected lieutenant governor, promised a unity conference in Electra involving the public, capital and labor yesterday. The meeting aims to bring together diverse groups to address common concerns and foster cooperation.
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Mother Goose breaks ankle at Fort Stockton Water Carnival
Flora Mae Adams of Fort Stockton was to preside as Mother Goose during a three day Fort Stockton Water Carnival. A 10 foot goose seated her near the pool for the opening performance but she tumbled from the goose onto concrete, breaking her ankle and prompting a substitute to take her place.
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Flora Mae Adams
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