McCarthy Pushes Testimony On Amerasia Case Inquiry
Senator McCarthy argues that subpoenas for witnesses in the Amerasia magazine case should be part of the Senate foreign relations subcommittee inquiry into alleged Communist influence at the State Department. Key figures include John S Service and Philip Jaffe, with others tied to the case, stemming from 1945 OSS and FBI raids.
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McCarthy
R-Wis
State Department
Amerasia Magazine
Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee
John S Serviee
Department
Service
Ths
I Service
Red
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Kate Mitchell
Mark Gayr
Andrew Hoth
Emmanuel S Larsen
Snd
Gayn
Roth
Amerasia
New York
Frank Bielaski
Tha Ly
Office of Strategic Services
OSS
FBI
Miss Mitchell
Larsen Bil
4000 Year Observatory Found in Nimrod City
British archaeologists led by Prof Max Mallowan uncover an ancient observatory in Nimrod, Iraq, a capital of Assyria around 2000 BC. The three story structure includes a temple atop a tower where King Ashur Nasterpal II conducted rites. Excavations may span fifty years.
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Egypt
Nimrod
Iraq
Baghdad
Max Mallowan
University of London
Assyria
Ashur ‘Nasterpal II
Mallowan
Thomas Appeals To Escape Fine
Former Rep J Parnell Thomas asked President Truman to cancel the $10,000 fine and commute the rest of his prison sentence. He was sentenced December 3, 1949, after pleading guilty to conspiring to defraud the government by padding payroll and accepting kickbacks. He resigned from Congress and began serving six to 18 months at Danbury Reformatory, Connecticut.
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Washington
J. Parnell Thomas
Truman
Esape
Pissort
New Jersey
Republican
Giison
Thomas
House
Danbury, Conn, Reformatory
Divorcee Beaten To Death In Luxurious Home
JOPLIN Mo Police studied clues to solve the violent death of Gwendolyn Creekmore found Sunday night in her own living room. She was twice married and twice divorced. two diamond rings and a diamond watch ruled out robbery. no evidence of sexual assault. Household and local notes include a Colorado report on physician shortages in rural areas citing hospital draw.
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Colo. Mns
Adm Williams H. P. Blandy
Naval Offcer
Health Information Foundation
World Air Organization Opens Parley in Montreal
Delegates from nearly 40 nations gather for the ICAO fourth annual assembly in Montreal. Debates expected on moving ICAO headquarters, expanding the air council, and advancing safe, orderly air commerce with new standards and facilities. Council changes loom as candidates include Czechoslovakia Turkey Peru Italy Venezuela Sweden Denmark Philippines and China.
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International Civil Aviation Organization
TCAO
Czechoslovakia
Turkey
Peru
China
Sweden
Denmark
Italy
Venezuela
Phiippines
Death of Leslie F Bloom in accidental drowning
Leslie F Bloom, 85, of Brodondale, was found dead in Long Lake, Tully, after an autopsy verdict of accidental drowning. His body was located about 500 feet offshore by two unidentified men and brought ashore by game protector Clarence Brookes. Bloom, who was riding in a speedboat Saturday, apparently drowned while attempting to remove hip length boots. Survived by his wife Wilma Bloom, a half brother Harry Alperts Ingalls, and a son.
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Leslie F. Bloore
Brodondale
Long Lake
Tully
Blooms
Clarence Brookes
Bloom
Wilma Bloom
Hany Alperts Ingalls
Canadian Drive On Spies Hinted
Ottawa reports speculate that Canada is joining Britain and the United States in a campaign against atomic spies. Two English papers claim a Canadian citizen is among those set for arrest following disclosures by Klaus Fuchs, the German-born scientist imprisoned for passing atomic secrets to Russia.
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Ottawa
RUMMY RAID NETS WOMEN IN WISCONSIN
In Jalwagee police raided a gambling game where seven women mostly in their 50s played rummy for prizes using pillow cases and purses. They admitted paying Mrs Zosie Hacky 60 cents per top six rounds and Hacky, who runs a hem stitching and needle aircraft business, testified at arraignment that she had run the games for 20 years.
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Jalwageee
Wis
Zosie Hacky
Hacky
Harvey Neelen
Rampaging Vet Routed in Birmingham Standoff
A 23 year old veteran named Hudson Shumate Jr barricaded in a West Birmingham cottage, threatened his family with a pistol, and held off police for over an hour. Officers used tear gas and dragged him out after four men entered the home. He was taken to Jefferson-Fullmen Hospital. No charges will be filed. In Moscow, Pavel Yudin was named minister of construction materials industry, replacing S Z Gunsburg.
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Birmingham
Ala
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Shumate
Jefferson-Fullmen Hospital
Arthur Murray Expert Teaches Shy People
Hilary Cranston recalls how shy pupils learn to dance quickly at Arthur Murray studios. He notes many students overcome self-consciousness in minutes and leave thrilled by their progress, illustrating the studio's teaching approach and success with hesitant learners.
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Arthur Murray
Hilary Cranston
Egypt Proposes Russia Pact to Counter Western Arms Deal
Cairo parliament hears Nationalist MP Nureddin Tarraf urge Egypt sign a nonaggression pact with Russia to resist a Western arms offer to Israel and Arab states. Belal and Khashaba back the idea, criticizing U S support for Israel and calling for stronger armed forces and removal of British troops from the Suez area amid Western arms sales.
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Israel
Nureddin Tarraf
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Britain
France
Middle East
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Tarrat
Russia
Mohamed Belal
Wafdist
Tewfidl Khashaba
Liberal Party
Belal
Khashaba
Suez Canal
Bustain
Essling
Oak Ridge Strike Break Is Expected
Oak Ridge Tennessee officials seek a break in the week long wildcat strike by AFL and Atomic Energy Commission workers surrounding two atomic plant projects worth 22 million and 250 million dollars. About 4 500 workers have been out since Friday. The walkout began when 1 706 laborers and hodemen quit on two plants and spread to 2 300 other workers and 1 500 on 23 000 000 in other public construction jobs.
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Tenn
Tomorow
Atomic City
Trike Afl
Atomic Energy Comp Aussion
Cow Rescued After Cliff Ledge Ordeal Near Sacramento
Bossie the cow, stranded for two days on a narrow ledge above the American River, was rescued by volunteer firefighters from Fair Oaks. They descended the cliff, secured a rope, and guided the animal to the river where she swam to safety. The animal’s ordeal ended without serious injury.
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Sacramento
Calif
Bossie
Fair Oaks
Chiang Sees Formosa Safe For Awhile
At a Formosa press conference Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek dismissed late invasion odds. He said Communist attempts to seize Formosa within seven weeks were possible but unlikely and noted no current plans to furnish transport for Americans unless needed. He warned of potential hostilities but expressed confidence in Nationalist defenses.
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Faypel
Formosa
Chiang Kaishek
Russia
Chang
China
Chiang
United States
Thin'ang
New York Milk Prices Seen Falling After June
New York expects a half cent drop in milk prices after June 2 as cows in the milksheds yield more milk. The surplus is expected to push dairy farmers' receipts down about 22 cents per hundredweight, with retail costs likely to ease.
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New York
INS
Old Bessie
Berlin Faces New Crisis as War Rages on
Berlin watched a tense moment unfold after a large Communist youth rally in the Soviet sector with chants of fighting alongside the Soviet Union. Four people died in a head on crash near Yorktown, Pennsylvania, as officials in the Berlin crisis debate next moves and possible Western responses.
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Brooklyn
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Thomas
Peekski Hospital
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