Democrats Clash Over Record in Fight Against Communism
Democrats claim the party has the stronger record in crushing the Communist apparatus and passing antisubversive laws while Republicans cite federal loyalty orders and subversive risk concerns under Eisenhower. The exchange includes figures on Communist party strength and testimony about Earl Browder and Roosevelt era ties.
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Washington
Democrate National Committee
Civil Service Commission
United States
Civil Service
George M. Moore
League of Republican Weomen
District of Columbia
American People
Eisenhower
Democratic Committee
U.S
Communist Party
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Moore
Rep. Rees
Bkan
House Civil Service Committee
Jie
John Lautner
Earl Browder
LU. S. Comunist
Roosevelt
Luis Cabinet
Lautner
Party
Justice Deepartment
Subiversive Activities Control Board
Elizabeth Gurley Flynn
Harry Lavher
Jefferson School of Social Science
Gets 18 Years For Stabbing Murder
Noel W. Corkman, 20, was sentenced to 18 years in Youth Court for stabbing taxi driver Clyde Winston to death in Baltimore last July 17. Corkman claimed no motive and said he “went nuts” after the cab passed a supplied adres. W. Clarence Appleman, 21, present in the cab, was charged with murder and slated for trial.
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Baltimore
Manfred S. Guttmacher
Noel W. Corkman
Corkman
Clyde
Winston
W. Clarence Appleman
Mutual of Omaha Seeks Sales Reps in Washington County
Mutual of Omaha expands with two full time positions for men in Washington County. Candidates must meet living standard requirements and attend a National Sales Training on January 11, 1984. Includes salary, field training, and benefits with Health and Accident Association backing. Kenneth N. Brown to interview Thursday December 1983.
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Washington County
Miutal| Benoit Health and Accident Association
Bow Geneldine
soUrosa
Report on constitutional rights in Maryland murder case
McLaughlin's committee found no abuse of constitutional rights in the Cumberland murder investigation of Mrs. Odessa Meister. It urged 1955 legislation to fix an inadvertent removal of a Baltimore City rule requiring arrestees to be brought before a magistrate promptly.
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Odessa Frances Meister
Cumberland
McLaughlin
Maryland Court of Appeals
Allegany
Baltimore City
General Assembly
Lewis Gives At Least 50000 To Longshoremen Rival Union
John L. Lewis reportedly contributed at least fifty thousand dollars to the International Longshoremen's Association as part of his push to form a third major union to challenge CIO and AFL factions. Reports from New York papers cited larger potential future funding as needed.
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New York
John L. Lewis
International Longshoremen's Assn
AFL
Lewis
CIO
New York Daily News
Lesvis
Waterfront Union
New York Daily Mirror
ILA
United Mines Workers Ind
Hazleton
Pai
UMW
Ilalate
Har
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Editor's Letter Box on Summit and Route 11 City Traffic
A reader proposes traffic remedies for Hagerstown including removing a Prospect Street barrel and adding overhead signs. Suggestions cover left turn lane painting at Antietam Locust, relocating metal one way signs to poles, overhead begin-one-way signs, blinker at Wayside Oak Hill Potomac, lane painting, and a rail crossing overpass funded by race meet revenue. The note urges safer traffic flow and public safety.
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Mulberry
Locust
West Washington Street
Summit
Washington
Public Square
McPherson
West Washington Streets
Oak Hill
Potomac Avenue
Hagerstown
Hagerstown resident urges action to keep bail rolling
A citizen, J Lester Kriner Jr of 17 Benner Avenue, calls for momentum on a motor age project, urging the city fathers to deliver results for thousands in Hagerstown and not let them down.
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Hagerstown
J. Lester Kriner
I Jr
Benner
Senate Probers Delay Quizzing Igor Gouzenko
Senate internal security panel delays interviewing Igor Gouzenko a former Soviet clerk who tipped off authorities about a spy ring. Hearing extends to review FBI reports on former federal employees amid wartime currency and Communist influence allegations.
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Senate
Igor Gouzenko
Washington
Gouzenko
Canada
United States
Jenner
Internal Security Subcommittee
Subcommittee
Justice Department
FBI
Harry S. Truman
Harry Dexter White
Treasury Department
Taw
Phantom Thief Caught as Crow Named in Local Pad Theft
In a curious incident a crow named Jim belonging to Leonard Athay swooped onto a porch bottle note theft from Mrs. Wiebel. She had set watch after the bottle had earlier vanished the note, and the bird’s bold caper exposed the culprit and disrupted her milk delivery routine.
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Rhee
Korea
Thimayya
Neutral Nations Repatriation Commission
U.N
South
Jim
Wiebels
Leonard Athay
Fay to Tour with Harvey Reprise Despite Road Woes
Hollywood columnist Bob Thomas reports Frank Fay will tour with Harvey the six foot rabbit, reviving the show as a remedy for the weak legitimate stage season. Fay recalls teaming with Harvey in 1943 and notes the road’s dire state, yet cites strong audience demand and sizable past proceeds as justification for the return.
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Bob Thomas
Hollywood
Frank Fay
Harvey
Fay
Mary Chase
Chicago
Philadelphia
Boston
Washington
New York
Cleveland
Russians Foil Inflation Plot Tied to White Alleged Accomplices
A government report contends the success of a Russian linked scheme was aided by spy Harry Dexter White and four alleged Communist accomplices Frank Coe Nathan Gregory Silvermaster William Ludwig Umann and Harold Glasser. It notes 225 million dollars of currency circulated beyond Congress authorization and that inflation raised U S expenses, with all defectors invoking the Fifth Amendment when questioned.
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Alty
Brownell
Truman
White
FBI
Treasury
International Monetary Fund
Sey
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Senate
Sen. Mundt
Germany
Mundt
Treasury Department
Ring
Harry Dexter White
Congress
United States
Frank Coe
Nathan Gregory Silvermaster
William Ludwig Umann
Harold Glasser
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Radio Picks Up Telephone Calls in Danville
In Danville Virginia resident John Kuykendall reports his clock radio taps into telephone conversations for three months. Telephone company technicians have not solved the issue while higher level technicians are promised to assist.
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Danville
Ringgolder
Pitttylvania County
Seceemeng
John Kuykendall
March
Kuykendall
Senator Favors Public Meetings Open to Public
Baltimore Senator Louis L. Goldstein pledges to push legislation requiring all state county and municipal boards and commissions to hold meetings in public. He plans to introduce the measure when the General Assembly convenes in February. A similar bill from last session died in committee.
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Baltimore
Louis L. Goldstein
Calvert
Goldstein
General Assembly
Prayer of Hope for Comfort Amid Cold Times
A devotional prayer asks God to help believers recall bright days past and hope for future blessings. It invokes winter and summer suns, recalls past favors, and seeks upliftment from present darkness through Jesus Christ. Attributed to Fiward T. Hero of Trinity Lutheran Church in Philadelphia.
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Jife
Jesus Christ
Fiward T. Hero
Philadelphia
Trinity Lutheran Church
National Council of Curches
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Thompson's Dairy
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