McCarthy Charges Against Diplomat Denied Before Senate
Career diplomat John S. Service testifies publicly before the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee, denying McCarthy’s charges of aiding Chinese Communists and defending his conduct in the Amerasia case. Senators criticize Truman policy. a GOP push for a new Amerasia probe is delayed along party lines.
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Foreign Service
Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee
Wisconsin
State Department
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Amaterasia
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Amerasia
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Emmanuel Larsen
Committee
FBI
Wherry Il
Nebraska
Wherry
Senate Judiciary Committee
Judiciary
Rail Walkout Threatens U.S. Rail Strike Dates Set
A potential nationwide rail shutdown looms as the AFL Switchmen's Union sets Sunday as a strike date against five major lines. Two unions gain legal strike freedom July 16 after rejecting a presidential board wage and hour report. Rock Island and Western Pacific warn they will stop tunning if switchmen walk out.
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Rock Island
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Great Northern
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Plaster Crash Injures Thirty at Sequoia Theatre
In Redwood City California a ceiling plaster avalanche at the Sequoia Theatre injured about thirty patrons in the balcony last night. Fifteen required hospitalization, with one in serious condition. most others received first aid. Mrs Vangle Case 34 of Redwood City was unconscious hours after the event. The accident occurred minutes before midnight as a large plaster mass 10 tons collapsed from the center ceiling, with several taken to Palo Alto Hospital and San Mateo Community Hospital. Police and fire officials described the fall as a ceiling give way and a roaring crash.
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Palo Alto Hospital
Robert Case
Palo Alto Hopital
San Mateo Community Hospital
Willian Goldsmith
Joseph Lodl
B 36 Launches Pacific Mission From Fairfield Base
Air Force announced the first B 36 bomber lifted from Fairfield California at 5 15 am CST with seven planes airborne by mid morning and three more to join for training missions over the mainland. In Natchez Mississippi two people died and six were injured when gas exploded in a downtown restaurant basement wrecking the Italian Kitchen. Free engineering service heating and air conditioning offered by Bert A Howell at 119 North West 152nd Avenue.
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Bus Barn Bid Acceptance Near for Pampa ISD
The Pampa Independent School District plans a new bus barn between West Foster and nearby tracks. The 240 by 60 foot steel and concrete building will be 12 feet high and fireproof with space for 21 buses and maintenance operations. It aims to be ready for use at the start of the fall term, Superintendent Knox Kinard stated.
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Pampa Independent School District
Knox Kinard
West Foster
Yallyond
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Kinard
70 Group Air Arm Termed Too Costly
In Tokyo John Foster Dulles warns the captive work of communism risks no war now with the free world. He cites danger from within by small, disciplined Communist minorities as MacArthur and Dulles discuss aid to Formosa and a Japan peace treaty. Johnson Bradley inspect Okinawa bases. Dulles meets Yoshida as plans for action form. Washington Truman says the budget, not the count of groups, limits the air arm.
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American Chamber of Commerce
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Formosa
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Omar N. Bradley
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Philippines
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Johnson
Kyoto
Sanita
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Duiles
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Congress
Air Force
Convicted Woman Alleges Rights Violated by Radio Broadcast
The Flint Michigan case concerns Mia Julia Kulinich, a four year old convicted slayer from Marlette, challenging a coast to coast radio program titled The Bly Story. Judge Clifford A. Bishop dismissed an injunction as the broadcast would originate in New York with fictitious names, leaving possible federal action in New York or Ohio.
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Michigan
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Bishop
New York
Joseph Chavanenke
Ohio
Gas Damage Suit Reaches Jury in Lefors Explosion Case
In Lefors, Oldham seeks $4,000 for damages to a bowling alley after a gas explosion in April 1949. The case against Gray County Gas Company went to the jury after 80 minutes of argument, with Oldham alleging a leaking gas pipe caused the blast and the company claiming a fracture occurred due to a county grader's work years earlier.
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Oldham
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Gray County Gan Co
Jin 3Ist
Lefors Howling Alley
U S Evacuation Scorned by Reds
Moscow backed Soviet paper Ingestia mocked Danish reports that U S forces would evacuate bases in Greenland Cyprusland Copenhagen said the move was a ploy to ease anti American Danish opinion and create delay while negotiations for an indefinite stay continue.
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Ingestia Today
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Copenhagen
North Atlantic
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U.S
Greenland
Sgoviet
Mexico Mints Coins For Syrian Treasury
The Mexican Treasury Department announced plans to allocate funds and coin production to aid Syria. The report notes a substantial transfer of money and foreign aid through minted silver coins and financial support, reflecting Mexico’s international assistance efforts.
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Mexico
Treasury Department
Syria
Wounded Men Try to Return to Work at Enka Plant
Morristown Tennessee reports say three men were wounded by gunfire at the American Enka Corporation while a second outbreak damaged windows at a rayon plant amid ongoing strike activity by CIO Textile Workers Union Local 1054 over wage increases. Police sent 70 patrolmen with gas bombs as shots and barricades disrupted the early shift change. one man, William McGinnis, was injured, while reports of fatalities were unconfirmed.
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Rayon Producing
CIO Textile Workers Union Local 1054
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Uoubie
Highway Patrol
Nashiville
Knoxville
Enka
Odly
William McGinnis
Miner Leader Threats Prompt Family Flight to Florida
Canton Ohio report says Liage H Sidener Wald Mast family fled home after frequent threats from United Mine Workers activists. Sidener, former local president, says he faced life threats and a $60 000 fine for backing a back-to-work move. He remains on leave from Buckheart mine as threats continue.
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Johny J. Glewis
Sidener
Buckheart
Daya
Committee to Probe Spending in Elections
Senator Gillette announced Senate investigators will probe alleged huge expenditures in at least four senatorial primaries, focusing on campaigns in North Carolina Florida Pennsylvania and Illinois. The subcommittee on privileges and elections will study complaints and report facts on campaign spending tied to nominations to the U S Senate.
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James Dutt
Pensylvania
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Kunkel
Truman Snubs Ohio Demo as He Backed Democratic Ticket
President Truman indicated he would vote the straight Democratic ticket in Ohio and did not commit on the Ohio Senate race. He noted governors Thurmond and Wright were not invited to the Democratic governors luncheon, calling them not invited Democrats. He praised Emory Allison in Missouri and faced questions on Lausche’s split stance and Taft.
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Truman
Ohio
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Ohia
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Joseph Tt. Ferguson
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White Sulphig Springs
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South Carolina
Fielding Wright
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Missouri
Emory Allison
Donnell
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State
Natn
jHotel
Excise Tax Cut To House Today
The new tax bill aims to save about a million dollars annually on excise imposts and add levies on big corporations. It will be formally introduced in the House today with a vote likely next Wednesday. The bill targets articles such as fur coats jewelry movies travel tickets and other items at a 20 percent rate while avoiding some items.
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Washington
Ton Bomoconia
Pax Gage
Timing Confusion Over Signals Triggers Cuvier-Holy Crossjurisdictional Alert
Police Chief Jame Willingod warns drivers at Cuvier and Alvhisen about unequal green light durations causing hesitation and sudden stops. Cuvier signal lasts about Uk seconds while Atwhisan lasts half as long. Officers advise proceeding only after a green is clearly shown. Pedestrians retain right of way, and drivers must yield.
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Alvhisen
Cuvier Juve
Huy
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Cuvier
Ching Wilkinson
Jacaliver
Imarneli Caley
Chel Walkinsen
Jake
Rossing Aleouk daiReeenyaf
Police Department Boasts 2 New Cars
Two new patrol vehicles arrived for the police department, the first of the two new cars entering service promptly while the second waited for radio installation before cruising the streets.
Wake Island defense blamed on neglect of essentials
Gen James P Devereux tells how Wake Island defense suffered from prioritizing nonessentials over radar and proper outposts. He notes radar was at Pearl Harbor and a failure to deter the Japanese stemmed from misjudged priorities and weak early warning systems. He warns lessons must prevent a repeat.
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Wake Island
Baltimore
James P
Wake
Marina
Maryland Volunteer Air Force Reserve
Hera
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Han
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Ladar
GOP Attacks on European Aid Stir Senate Debate
Washington reports Republican critics press to trim the Marshall Plan for Western Europe as Senate appropriations hearings probe the $2.96 billion third year allocation. Some lawmakers push to slice funds while discussions test the use of Point Four aid and the balance of military vs economic support.
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Beay
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Lodge
U. S
iT C O Loughlin Pioneer Family Member Succumbs
iT C O Loughlin 44 resident of Mian died Wednesday in a local hospital after a heart attack. Son of Miley O Loughlin Sr born July 18 1905 in Miami, he attended local schools and St Marys College. Survived by wife Alma, son Thomas, daughter Sarah, mother Alma, two brothers William and Miles, and other relatives. Funeral at Holy Souls Church conducted by Rev Meyer. Burial at Mist Cemetery with pallbearers Claude Malhorn and others.
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Miley O'Loughlin
Mobeeth
Hig
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M. Catfes
W. Corbin
George Black
Wane Crakin
Burnet
the Mist
Headlines in Rhyme From Row TMBBETS
A playful jumble of names and events. The piece combines quirky phrases like fuel guys and Oilers with mention of McCarthy and a new gumbo team. It hints at dramatic falls and bids while mixing radio and poetry references in a newspaper card teaser style
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McCarthy
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