Two Killed In Violent South Carolina Storm
A violent hailstorm devastated five counties in South Carolina killing a 60 year old man and a 3 year old girl trapped when a concrete block house was blown in. The storm dumped 5 inches of hail at Balesburg and 4 inches at York blocking miles of U S Highway 1 and triggering extensive property damage.
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Great Lakes Region
Upper
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New England
Charlotte
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Miness Cancels Spiritual Attempt in Chicago
Ill health forced Claude D. Noble to cancel his annual effort to contact the spirit of Clarence Darrow on the anniversary of the famed lawyer's death. Noble, a 64 year old Detroit businessman and amateur magician, had planned to recite the Lord's Prayer at Jackson Park lagoon bridge where Darrow's ashes were scattered. No manifestation has ever been noted in prior years.
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Claude D. Noble
Clarence Darrow
Darrow
Noble
Detroit
Jackson Park
Car Crash Near South Haven Claims Life of Dorothy Wirtz
In a crash west of South Haven yesterday a car overturned killing Dorothy Jean Wirtz, 24, of Renfro Oklahoma. Her husband William Wirtz, 26, and Robert L. Cole, 29, driver, with his wife Wanda Cole, were hospitalized in Wellington Kansas in serious condition.
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Renfro
Okla
William Wirtz
Robert L. Cole
Wanda Cole
Wellington
Kas
Administration Ignores Law Outlawing Communist Party
James Marlow analyzes six months after Congress outlawed the Communist party, noting limited enforcement and ongoing legal challenges. He outlines the Smith Act, McCarran Act, and the 1954 act, detailing how they affect unions and the party's political status while awaiting Supreme Court rulings in 1956.
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Siace Congress
Justice Department
AFL
CIO
Eisenhower
McCarran
Senators clash over Formosa policy and tanker fuel
Senator Jackson urges no public meddling by Congress in Formosa affairs and decisions on halting a Finnish tanker bound for Communist China. Senator Knowland proposes intercepting the Aruba to stop fuel delivery if needed, while Senator George argues against using force. Senator Morse warns action could spark war. Mansfield calls for diplomacy by secret negotiation. McClellan says the Senate investigations panel will probe Western nations trading with Red China.
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Aruba
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Red China
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D-Ore
Minneapolis
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D-Mont
McClellan
D-Ark
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Red
Two Jap Soldiers Still Holding Out on Lubang Island
Manila reports a Philippine army unit trains to kill or capture two Japanese stragglers on Lubang Island near Manila Bay. They are survivors from a 21-strong group from World War II era. government forces have killed the rest. Stragglers allegedly killed 14 civilians since the war ended.
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Philippine Army
Lubang ‘Island
Manila Bay
Salvador Abcede
Police Drama Over Newark Flight Ends Calmly
A man identified as Edward Keen 51 of South Braintree Mass claimed to be a former Boston police hero and seized 39 passengers with a wood gun on an Eastern Airlines DC4 landing at Newark Airport. He surrendered after police surrounded the craft. Riley, a 39 year old man, died in a crash during the incident.
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Winifred Jagr ‘Garrado
Junction City
Kas
1.C
Harold BE. Read
Ftnewark
N. J
Riley
Newark Airport
Eastern Air Lines DC4
Edward Keen
South Braintree
Mass
Boston
Crash Victim Is Identified in Abilene Collision
A woman died in a Saturday crash involving a car and a truck near Abilene. The identity was released by local authorities, who urged caution to motorists following the fatal collision.
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Abilene. Kasto
Townsend Denies Princess Has Decided To Marry Him
BRUSSELS Belgium reports quote Capt Peter Townsend denying a royal decision by Princess Margaret to marry him He says the princess has made no such choice and would face exile only if she did Townsend repudiated the Sun Herald report as pure invention and the Sydney Morning Herald fired its correspondent over the interview version of events persists without confirmation from the princess or British officials
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Belgium
Qupi
Peter Townsend
Cer
Iain Lady
Margaret
Mar Mie
Garet
Bassy
Townsend
Sydney
Australia
Military Aid Totals Billion-Dollar Global Shipping
President Eisenhower’s report to Congress on the mutual security program shows the United States shipped about 10 percent of ten billion dollars in military aid from October 1949 to December. Major items delivered include 146,644 electronics and communications items, 296,836 motor transport vehicles, 38,714 tanks and combat vehicles, 36,538 artillery pieces, 6,416 aircraft, 868 navy vessels, 50,900,009 rounds of artillery ammunition, 2,200,000 small arms and machine guns, 1,600,000,000 rounds of small arms and machine gun ammunition.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
United States
Church Drives To Help The Unfortunate
NEW YORK churches and synagogues push charity from home to help the needy nationwide. Catholic, Protestant and Jewish groups run annual drives to aid the sick hungry and poor. Sen Me- ship backs war if needed to free 526 Ameri can servicemen held in Red China. he would avoid war but would act if necessary.
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Everett
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Ing
Red China
Kanapolis Man Heads Stockmen
George Andrews of Kanapolis has been elected president of the Kansas Livestock Association in Wichita.
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Wichita
George Andrews
The
Kansas Livestock, Assn
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