Marlow Flags Errors in Reds List Reflected by Khrushchev
James Marlow notes that the American Communist Party publicly admits errors in a draft list to be presented at the February convention. He cites Khrushchev's February denunciations as a catalyst for self criticism and a shift toward broader group collaboration, while criticizing leadership for arrogance and lack of independent thinking.
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James Marlow
Washington
Kremlin
Communist Party
Nikita Khrushchev
Russia
Khrushchev
U.S. Communist Party
United States
America
U.S
Stalin
Judge Seizes $12 Million Bragno Fortune in Chicago
A Superior Court judge in Chicago took from Mrs Mollie Netcher Bragno the $12 million fortune of her grandmother. Bragno's lawyer said he will appeal the ruling.
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Superior Court
Chicago
Mollie Netcher Bragno
Bentz Completes Modern Life Insurance Course
Norman H. Bentz of Hagerstown has completed an intensive course in modern life insurance planning at the Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company home office in Newark New Jersey. He was one of twenty eight men selected from across the country to attend.
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Norman H. Bentz
Hamilton Blvd
Hagerstown
Alex M. Knapp
Baltimore
Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company
Newark
N. J
Mother of 3 Year Old Faces Fight Over Eye Operation
The Atlanta mother Bessie Pair fights to obtain consent for a life saving eye operation for her son Johnny. Her ex husband Arnold Pair opposes the procedure citing his wish to preserve sight, while doctors require joint parental consent despite custody ruling. The boy has already lost one eye to cancer and neighbors have rallied with gifts and letters. Oregon reports 10 deaths per billion passenger miles in 1955. the state now boasts nearly 54 000 acres of parks.
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Atlanta
Johnny Pair
Johnny
Bessie Pair
Arnold’ Pair
Johnny 1
East Atlanta Baptist Church
Pair
Roy Rogers
Cowboy
Oregon
Segregationist Kasper Arrest Sparks Clash at Oak Ridge
John Kasper resisted arrest on sedition and inciting riot charges tied to mass protests over school integration in Clinton Tennessee. He was released on $2000 bond as crowds gathered outside the Anderson County Jail while Governor Clement failed to appear due to bad weather.
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Clinton
Tean
John Kasper
Oak Ridge
Anderson County
Kasper
Glad Woodward
Kapser
Frank Clement
Albert Gure
D-Tonn
Clement
National Guard
George Campbell
Campbell
White Citizens Council
Washington, D. C
Stockholm Mate Sees Lights Kept Doria and Stockholm Safe
Third mate Ernest Carstens-Johansen testified the Andrea Doria lights showed ships moving parallel and not toward collision. He described the masthead lights and red signals indicating safe port to port passage. The collision off Nantucket killed fifty. Doria sank while Stockholm returned to port as lawsuits seek damages exceeding twenty-five million dollars.
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New York
Stockholm
Ernest Carstens-Johansen
Nantucket Island
Mass
Carstens-Johansen
Fred
White Students Urged To Join Henderson Walkout
In Henderson Kentucky a segregationist Citizens Council urged white students to walk out of all city and county schools in protest of five Negro children's enrollment at Weaverton Elementary. The prior day about 570 white students left Weaverton creating 300 white students in grades 1 to 8. Robert R Martin the state education chief supervised the scene and expected the Negro children to return.
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Henderson
Citizens Council
Henderson County
Weaverton
Kentucky
Ohio
Weaverton School
Robert R. Martin
Cannot Abandon Use Of Force Says Menzies
Prime Minister Robert G. Menzies told the Australian House of Representatives that the right to use force cannot be abandoned or made impossible by vetoes. He said force remains one of four options facing the British Commonwealth if the UN Security Council is blocked from taking action to restore control of the canal. The address followed his return from Cairo.
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Canberra
Australia
Robert G. Menzies
Cairo
Menzies
House of Representatives
British Commonwealth
U.N. Security Council
No Direction Signs Yet For Square City
The State Roads Commission erected a sign on West Washington Street marking U S Rt 40 with arrows to Rt 40 and Alternate Rt 40. It will provide signs within reason once the city specifies needs. Mayor and Council earlier asked for traffic guidance around Public Square and for explicit city directions. Motorists complain of delays as they seek directions, urging a large sign at Washington Street entry to the square naming Baltimore and Washington with a clear arrow. existing signs fail for east bound Route 40 travelers and for Route 11 left turns at Jonathan Street, with incorrect placement and limited visibility for northbound drivers.
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State Roads Commission
West Washington Street
U. 8
Hagerstown
Jand
Public Square
Washington Street
Baltimore
Washington
West Side ‘Avenue
West Side Avenue
Jonathan Street
Ward
Budd Schulberg and Elia Kazan Tackle TV in A Face in the Crowd
Budd Schulberg and Elia Kazan are making a New York film about television titled A Face in the Crowd starring Andy Griffith and Patricia Neal. The story follows an Arkansas entertainer who rises to fame and falls into the corrupt TV world, reflecting Schulberg’s view that television fuels neurosis and insecurity but can improve with independence.
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Charles Mercer
New York
Budd Schulberg
Sammy
Elia Kazan
Andy Griffith
Patricia
Neal
Schulberg
Arkansas
Schul‘berg
Lonesome Rhodes
Hollywood
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Glass Block
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Danzer Metal
W. Lee St
Andrea Doria
Stockolm
Morehhan
Nicodemus National Bank
West
Northern Avenue
Hagerstown, MD
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance
Mercer
Wny Potentista
SHACH
Kryptok
Washington St
Carstairs
Carstairs Distinning CO
Baltimore, MD
Louisville
Tairs
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