Senate clash over Cohn case roils McCarthy probe
Senate Republicans demand a showdown on the Army charges against Roy M. Cohn and Pvt. G. David Schine. Dirksen and other members press for swift inquiry amid McCarthy's defiant stance and countercharges of blackmail and dirt-digging from the Army. Schine remains in training at Camp Gordon after former subcommittee aide roles.
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G. David Schine
Dirksen
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Wisconsin
Air Force
Navy
Robert T. Stevens
John G. Adams
Cohn
Roy
Schine
New York
Camp Gordon
Adams
Ft. Monmouth
N.J
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Defense Department
David Schine
Sen
Joseph McCarthy
Georgia
Rwis
Ray Cohn
Life Magazine
Joe
Roy Cohn
International Soundphoto
Caracas plan faces flawed bid for anti Communist unity
At the Inter American Conference in Caracas a U S resolution condemning Communism in the Western Hemisphere goes to a vote with expected support from most nations but likely not unanimous Argentina Mexico and Guatemala are expected to abstain or vote against the plan Uruguay may also desert The effort aims for a declaration warning international Communism to stay out of the hemisphere Dulles departs for Washington after the vote as the conference may last two more weeks
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Venezuela
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Western Hemisphere
John Foster Dulles
Dulles
Aids
Argentina
Mexico
Guatemala
Uruguay
United States
Washington
South Korea to Set Back Clock Half Hour
Seoul Korea announces it will turn back the clock for the first time in 43 years starting at midnight March 21 clocks will be set back half an hour. The old Korean standard time was changed by the Japanese in 1910 to conform to Tokyo time.
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Korea
South Korea
Tokyo
Public must decide who lied in Murrow McCarthy clash
Edward Murrow on CBS radio urged listeners to decide whether he or Senator Joseph R. McCarthy lied in their dispute over the American Civil Liberties Union. McCarthy accused Murrow of lying about the ACLU’s status as listed as subversive. Murrow defended his TV remarks and cited government listings.
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WUP
Edward BR. Murrow
Joseph R. McCarthy
American Civil Liberties Union
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Wisconsin
McCarthy
ACLU
California
Un-American Activites Committee
Attorney General's Office
FBI
Eisenhower
Puerto Rican Nationalist Arrested in Drug Store Phone Booth
Police nabbed Joe Rivera Colon, 30, a Puerto Rican Nationalist, in a New York drug store telephone booth Friday night. He told an FBI agent he planned to kill President Eisenhower in a couple of months. He is an ex-convict and former member of the Puerto Rican Nationalist party. Members of the same party wounded five congressmen in the March 1 shooting in the U.S. House.
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FBI
Eisenhower
Joe Rivera Colon
U.S
House of Representatives
Hate to Fight Your Friends Says McCarthy
Senator Joseph R. McCarthy declared you hate to fight your friends but must stick to your guns after clashing with Army policy and Army Secretary Robert Stevens. He flew to Wisconsin and planned a speech in Manitowoc tonight as the dispute continued.
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Milwaukee
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Joseph R. McCarthy
Wisconsin
Army Land Army
Robert T. Stevens
Manitowoc
M’carthy
Vets housing loans double in Wisconsin February
Wisconsin's veterans affairs department reports 69 loans totaling 180 934 dollars granted in February doubling January's 36 loans worth 9122 dollars. February loans include 38 loans totaling 97100 to counties over quotas from repayments of earlier funds. The program has lent 33 931 329 dollars for housing since October 1949, with 1 896 454 dollars left in the housing trust fund. The total loans and grants to veterans reach 51 634 108 dollars since the program began, including 15 845 563 dollars in rehabilitation loans.
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State Veterans Affairs Department
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Wisconsin
Housing Trust Fund
Nixon to deliver Republican reply to Stevenson broadcast
Vice President Nixon, backed by the White House, will address the nation tonight via CBS and NBC radio television as the official GOP response to Adlai Stevenson. He will reflect party views and President Eisenhower, after a private prep session, speaking from notes at 9 30 p.m. CST.
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Richard M. Nixon
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Adlai E. Stevenson
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McCarthy
Eisenhower
CBS Radio-Television
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Two U S Planes Attacked Near Czech German Border
Two American Navy carrier planes were attacked by a Communist MIG near the Czech German frontier. The craft landed safely at Neubiberg in Germany after a damaged propeller plane and an undamaged aircraft returned. Czech authorities protested alleging entry into Czechoslovakia around Domazlice and Jachymov, while the U S Navy ordered an investigation by the Sixth Fleet.
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Randolph
Milwaukee
Sixth Fleet
Oak Creek
NATO
William Gradl
Lealand Graben
Judge Adjourns Martin's Hearing in Embezzlement Case
Green Bay Municipal Judge Donald Gleason adjourned the March 22 preliminary hearing for Leo H. Martin, 58, former Brown County veterans service officer, and postponement for George K. Nitz, 57, in a fund embezzlement case. State audit delayed proceedings as authorities cite a potential $65,000 shortage. Both defendants have not entered pleas.
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Green Bay
Donald Gleason
Leo H. Martin
Brown County Veterans Service
Martin
de Pere
George K. Nitz
Brown County Veterans’ Service Fund
Nitz
Airliner Crash Kills 32 at Singapore
A four engine Qantas BOAC Constellation bound London from Sydney via Jakarta crashed on final approach at Singapore killing 32 aboard. Eight survived including six crew. two Americans were among passengers. Fire destroyed the aircraft and rescuers pulled charred remains from the wreckage.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
Sydney
Australia
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Josephine Butler
Stands Collapse at Royal Reception in Cairns
In Cairns Australia two bleachers collapsed during a May civic reception for Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh injuring 22 spectators. The royal party were not endangered as the stands fell about 250 feet away, with screams warning signals.
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Australia
Elizabeth
Duke of
Nto
Weather Summary Wisconsin and Minnesota Report
Mostly cloudy and colder tonight with snow likely in Wisconsin. Tomorrow expects partly cloudy, cold conditions with highs near 23 in Wisconsin and 25 in Minnesota. Minnesota: snow flurries possible tonight, then very cold with low around five below in places and highs 20 to 25.
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Rand
Minnesota
Crecaring
Coiter
Northwestern
Randall
Oaks Named by Council for School Board Post
George F. Oaks of 1003 Fourth Street, longtime mayor and former school commissioner, was named by the Common Council Friday as a candidate for the board of education. He replaces Dr. J. P. O Connor who withdrew from the race. Oaks won the nomination on the first ballot and said he would run, noting the people will decide on the school building program.
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Board of Education
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Ald
Emil Lemke
George Steinhilber
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Water Board
Democrats Attack Tax Plan as Eberharter Probes Humphrey Stocks
Democrats sharpen their charge on the tax program led by President Eisenhower. Rep. Eberharter will press a personal inquiry on the House floor about Secretary Humphrey s linked stock holdings while Democrats push a plan to raise personal income tax exemptions. The House targets a 3100 hike and the Senate favors a 200 increase, with Eisenhower slated to address the nation.
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Herman P. Eberharter
D-Pa
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George M. Humphrey
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Ralph E. Flanders
R-Vi
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Senate
Storm Threat Looms Across Midwest After Blizzards
A new storm from the St Louis region threatens the Midwest with snow sleet and freezing rain extending to Ohio tonight. Dust storms in Texas reduced visibility, while Wyoming Colorado and Illinois faced blizzard like conditions and damaging winds. Roads clogged by drifting snow and power outages left many areas isolated.
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Chicago Weather Bureau
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Ohio
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Oklahoma
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Michigan
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Loop
Minnesota
Iowa
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Athens
Ill
Pittsfield
Heavy Fines Assessed On Truck Firms
Milwaukee district court levied a total of 10,896 in fines on 15 individuals and three companies for overloads violating the state trucking weight law. Howard Stark of Granville faced the largest single penalty at 2335.70 for seven violations.
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Milwaukee
Frank Gregorski
Howard Stark
Granville
Gregorski
Aaron Tilton
Attormer
Supreme Court
High Court
Slowdown on Tax Refunds Ordered for Closer Checking
Washington reports the Internal Revenue Service has ordered a slowdown on income tax refunds this year to give agents more time to verify figures. Early targets set a May 15 completion for most refunds, with about 12.76 million returns showing overpayments so far, compared with 13.27 million a year ago, as the IRS presses for accurate processing.
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Internal Revenue Service
Sec
Internal Revenue
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Revenue Service
Substantial Quantities Gone Declared at Hanford Plant
Rep. Pelly reports missing classified documents from the Atomic Energy Commission's Hanford plutonium plant in Washington. He cites possible links to hydrogen bomb work, notes no spies suspected, and says an investigator will be sent to Hanford as Rep. Cole oversees inquiry. The Hanford site spans 400000 acres and employs about 18500 people.
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Pelly JR Wach
Atomic Energy Commission
Hanford
Wash
Pelly
Cole
R-N.y
Senate
House Committee On Atomic Energy
Eniwetok Atoll
Ralph Lapp
Lapp
Savannah River
Hanford Works
Columbia River
Felly
AEC
Long-Sought Iran Fugitive Fatemi Surrenders in Tehran Garden
Hussein Fatemi, once foreign minister under Mohammad Mossadegh, surrendered in a Tehran garden after military police surrounded him. Disguised with a red beard, he appeared startled as officers led him away while his captor noted Fatemi’s fear and fragile stance. Fatemi had lived in a garden room since last August after Shah supporters overthrew Mossadegh and Mossadegh fled to refuge.
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Iran
Hussein Fatemi
Premd Mohammed Moossadegh
Fatem
Ahmed Mowlavi
Mowlavi
Faterm
Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlovw
Mossadegh Tesime
Mossatedh
Erront Isiy
Shah Harx
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