Divided on Western Europe military aid Taft and George clash
Sen Walter F George D Ga backs a Military Assistance Plan to defend Western Europe saying Western Germany must supply manpower for a credible defense. Sen Robert A Taft R Ohio opposes arming Europe urging the US to rely on its power and air force, atomic bombs as deterrence. George indicates change due to efforts to integrate Western Germany with Atlantic pact economies.
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Washington
Walter F. George
D-Ga
Western
Germany
Europe
George
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Congress
Sen
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
United States
Tait
Yeterday
Russia
Welfare and Highway Staff Listings by Town Names
A compiled roster lists multiple workers across departments Welfare Highways and P W B with roles ranging from Lab Maint Janitor to Cottage Parent II. Names include Ardell Whittington Howard Wiggs Effie Williams Raymond Williams Wilma Wilson Leon Wilson Stanley Winn Oscar Winn Bertha Winn Doris Yarbro Zora Yates and Henry Zola plus addresses in Marion Herrin Johnston City Carterville and Car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitesides
Fred
16Th St
Herrin Whittington
Ardell
Lab
W. Harrison
Herrin Wiggins
Howard
I. S. L Univ
West Maple
Herrin
Wiggs
Harry E
Carterville Williams
Effie
Attendant
Johnston City
Williams
Marion
Wilson
Stanley F
S. Market St
Samuel M
Carterville Winning
William T., Jr
P.w.&b
N. 8Th St
Herrin Wellard
Esco
RFD
Marion Wright
Kenneth A
Ico
Carterville Wright
Warren
Marion Wynn
Oscar D
Ridge Ave
Carterville
Commerce aide purge sparks McCarthy era clash
Secretaries Sawyer moved to remove Michael E. Lee and William W. Remington from the Office of International Trade amid charges of Communist ties. Lee and Remington refused to quit, citing loyalty and principles. McCarthy assails the State Department amid broader Senate fight over Reds in government.
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Washington
Charles Sawyer
Michael E. Lee
William W. Remington
Sawyer
Senate
Truman
State Department
Joseph McCar
R-Wis
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Senate Committee
McCarthy
Omana
Neb
J. Howard McGrath
Gestapo
Justice Department
Commerce Department
Remington
Lee
Office of International Trade
George Malone
R-New
Judges Work at Herrin State Band Contest
Three judges for the south state grade school band contest at Herrin on Saturday May 13 were hard at work assessing performances under sunny conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herrin
Two Jonesboro Boys Found Safe In Manteno
Ronald Gene Batson and Terry Lee Hindman, both 15, were located Saturday night after disappearing Thursday noon. They called their parents to report they were safe, ending a wide search by authorities including Sheriff Earl Batson and Mr. and Mrs. Hindman. The article also recalls Captain Samuel Nicholas defining Marine Corps recruit traits in 1775.
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Jonesboro
Manteno
Ronald Gene Batson
Union County
Earl Batson
Terry Lee Hindman
Paul Hindman
Judith Coplon Weds Lawyer In New York
Former government worker Judith Coplon and her lawyer husband Albert H. Socolov wed at the bride's Brooklyn home. They plan a honeymoon as a rabbi expressed belief in her innocence despite two espionage convictions. Coplon faces federal prison and remains free on $60,000 bail during appeals.
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New York
Judith Coplon
Albert H. Socolov
Brooklyn
Rebecca Coplon
Washington
Max Felshin
Pity the Poor Mane a satirical look at human ape breeding
A humorous, controversial piece from a New York AP column imagines a "mape" a cross between man and ape. It explores ethical objections while offering a punchy tale of a mape football star who f vilifies, is fired, and ends up in Bowery poverty, ending with a plea to spare the apes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lyndney William Britton
University of Virginia
Kindergarden
Brooklyn
Mama
Mape
Bowery
Charge Russia Pouring Troops into Red China
Nationalist China accused Russia of pouring 300000 Soviet troops into Red China. The claim could not be independently verified. The Nationalists also asserted an agreement allowing 400000 Soviet citizens to settle in Manchuria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Red
China
Taipei
Formosa
Red China
Manchuria
Fresno Flight Terrorist Held After Oakland Landing
John O'Reilly a 28 year old Los Angeles gear grinder caused panic on a Fresno to Oakland bound flight. He menaced 25 aboard for about 30 minutes then forced an emergency landing. Deputy sheriffs detained him and he was placed in a psychiatric ward. His wife Magdaline apologized to passengers and crew after the incident.
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Fresno
Calif
John O'Reilly
Los Angeles
California
Air Force
Magdaline
Oakland
O'Reilly
Miss Herron
Joseph N. Nuccitelli
Nuccitelli
Don Lieto
O’reilly
Edward O'Reilly
Orchards Warned of Cicada Invasion Not Locust Threat
Champaign reports cicadas in Southern Illinois as University of Illinois entomologist Dr. George Decker clarifies that grasshoppers are not involved. The cicadas emerge after 13 years underground and may damage young fruit and shade trees, with spray guidance using tetraethyl pyrophosphate for protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Champaign
Ill
Illinois
George Decker
University of Illinois
Decker
Paris
Mattoon
Jacksonville
Ousted French Queen Elevated to Sainthood by Pope
Vatican City May 29 Jeanne de Valois ousted queen of France by a hostile husband was raised to sainthood by Pope Pius XII. Eleven cardinals and seventy five bishops witnessed in St Peter's Basilica as the abused wife of Louis XII was honored for four centuries of devout works and public endurance.
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Vatican City
Jeanne de Valois
France
Pius XII
St. Peter’s Basilica
Louis XII
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