State Dept Defends Acheson Against Pro Soviet Cabal Charges
The State Department released a formal rebuttal to a magazine article accusing Secretary Dean Acheson of leading a pro Soviet cabal. It labeled the charges false and said Acheson did not act as a Russian lawyer or push postwar lend lease to Russia. The GOP circulated reprints, but officials deny wide distribution or campaign use.
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Bible From 1734 Found In Carthage College Store Room
A 1734 Bible was recovered during a Carthage College house cleaning. The volume had been presented to Lue College in 1923 but was misplaced until rediscovered in the college facility.
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Club Woman Gets Veep Bid
Red Oak Iowa Mrs H C Houghton retiring national president of the General Federation of Women's Churches said she was approached as a possible Republican candidate for vice president. She noted offers to serve as ambassador or Cabinet officer if the GOP wins in November and that she would consider those roles though not feeling qualified for veep.
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Mayor Dicker Intervenes in Rochester Bus Strike
Rochester mayor Sam uel B. Dicker, back from a Florida vacation, met the Common Council in a secret session and said negotiations to end the 20 day transit strike were unproductive. A petition by several hundred residents to the Public Service Commission seeks legal steps to restore service, to be sent today.
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Presidential Quiz Answer Key From History Column
A reader quiz outlines the Know Nothing Party as a secret movement from New York City that opposed Catholics and held a Philadelphia convention on February 22, 1856 nominating Millard Fillmore for president with Andrew Jackson Donelson as vice president. It notes the party lasted one year with no wins. It mentions the Liberty or Abolitionist Party of 1840 and 1844 and that no candidate won, affecting the 1844 race against Henry Clay.
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Youth's Body Taken From Icy Crevasse on Mount St Helens
In Spirit Lake Washington a 20 year old University of Washington student Arthur Jessett died after slipping into an icy crevasse on Mount St Helens at about 8000 feet. Rescue teams lowered 75 feet into the crevasse to retrieve the body as the Rev Thomas E Jessett the clergyman father conducted rites at the mountain lake.
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Rescue crews free climber from widening crevasse
The crevasse opened wider beneath them trapping a body. They cut ice to free the body, raised it 75 feet to the rim by ropes. Dr. Otto Trott said the boy had been dead about 12 hours from exposure.
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