McCarthy Owes Tax Bill Claim Reported by Star
The Washington Evening Star said the Internal Revenue Service will soon present Sen. McCarthy of Wisconsin with a claim for about 25 000 in income taxes and interest covering 1946 through 1952. McCarthy denied owing any tax and called the report libelous while noting he sought a full IRS field investigation of his returns.
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Washington
Washington Evening Star
Internal Revenue Service
Sen
McCarthy
R-Wis
Wisconsin
Internal Revenue
Truman
Madison
Wis
Herbert D. Kuentz
State Tax Department
The
Star
Sen. McCarthy
Revenue Service
Five Massachusetts Prisoners Stage Bold Norfolk Break
Five long term inmates escaped Norfolk Prison Colony by walking out the front entrance with a guard held hostage. The group fled in a light colored sedan, taking guard Walter De Adder hostage before slipping away past the night shift. The involved men include Russell Halliday and four others with sentences for armed robbery and murder related offenses.
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Norfolk
Mass
U.P
Norfolk Prison Colony
Russell Halliday
Cambridge
Walter F. de Adder
Lawrence
Halliday
James L. Schwarm
Malden
William Couture
Tauton
Richard Lavoie
Woonsocket
R. I
Martin F. Feeney
Boston
Italian Team Reaches Bottom Of Abyss In Verona
A five man Italian cave team reached the bottom of the Abyss of Preta near Verona on Mt Acquilio at about 600 meters. Depth confirmations and any new world record are pending as Italian engineers and a Trieste team had earlier claimed different figures. The agency notes the previous record was 505 meters set by Jerre San Martin in the Pyrenees.
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Verona
Italy
Preta
Mt. Acquilio
Romeo and Juliet
Luigi de Battisti
de Battisti
Trieste
Earth
Jerre San Martin
Pyrenees
Eisenhower pushes changes as farm bill talks begin
Senate House conferees opened talks on a compromise farm bill with President Eisenhower pressing for cuts to dairy and wheat provisions. He urged 75 to 90 percent parity for dairy supports, oppose a two price wheat plan, drop a two year wool production clause, and remove a term limit on county committees. He warned higher dairy support raises costs and windfall profits for handlers.
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Washington
Senate House
Eisenhower
Rep. Hope
Rkai
House Agriculture Committee
Sen. Aiken
R-Vi
Senate Agriculture Committee
Aiken
Hope
Benson
Senate
House
Secretary of Agriculture
Bricks Fall From Ruins After Fire on East Broadway
Bricks from a razed East Broadway building toppled onto a power line Thursday at 7 38 p m behind Hennessys. The line sparked in all directions and firefighters were called. Police reported no damage.
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East Broadway
Hennessy’s
Eisenhower Sees U S Economy Best Ever in Midyear Review
President Eisenhower declared the economy stronger than any previous administration citing a halt in decline and broad gains. He praised Congress’s economic program as milestone legislation while noting unemployment remains higher than wartime levels but similar to late 1949 and 1950.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
White House
James C. Hagerty
Commerce, Labor and Treasury Departments
President's Council of Economic Advisers
Auto Workers Okay Pay Cut at Studebaker Plant
In South Bend Indiana CIO United Automobile Workers Local voted 5371 to 626 to accept a wage reduction about 14 percent to avert a possible plant shutdown. The decision followed a prior rejected offer and comes as Studebaker notified a 60 day contract end and probable plant closure.
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South Bend
Ind
Studebaker
CIO
United Automobile Workers
William Ogden
Ogden
Butte and Montana Forecast Partly Cloudy With Thunder Showers
The state forecast calls for partly cloudy skies in Butte and western Montana with scattered thundershowers through Friday night and little temperature change. Friday highs range from the mid 70s to low 80s, with Friday night lows near 45. Remaining period lows around 43 to 45 and afternoon and evening thundershowers continue in scattered fashion across the east and south portions of the state.
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Montana
Divide
Governor to Speak at Bannack Dedication Sunday
Montana announces a Bannack state park dedication with a 2 p.m. MST ceremony and a morning church service at 11 a.m. The ghost town near Dillon will host hundreds of Montanans and visitors for the event marking the territory capital’s memorial observance.
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Dillon
Bannack
Montana
Pioneers to Open Conclave in Dillon
Mrs. Fannie Davis Ennis of Dillon will preside at the 70th annual Society of Montana Pioneers convention in Dillon. Fifteen pioneers died since the 69th convention. The Sons and Daughters of Montana Pioneers join the event with a day of Bannack state park dedication.Gov. Aronson will give the dedicatory address as Lt. Gov. Gosman welcomes visitors.
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Dillon
Fannie Davis Ennis
Butte
Virginia City
Society of Montana Pioneers
Montana
Roy M. Crismas
Missoula
Sons and Daughters of
Montana Pioneers
Bannack
Sallie Anderson
Lewistown
Caroline Baril de Celles
W. H. Shaffer
Big Timber
August Belgrade
Wolf Point
Ellen Brecbill
Emma Davis Wheeler
Deer Lodge
William Henry Monroe
Richard Price
Hamilton
Beaverhead County
Grasshopper
Walter Featherly
Ralph McFadden
R. M. Gregg
the Daughters of the American Revolution
J. Hugo Aronson
George M. Gosman
Rush Jordan
Western Montana College of Education
Newest of Four Highway Deaths Puts Toll at 117
Elsie Jones, 69, of Palatine Illinois, died in a highway crash 22 miles east of Missoula on U S Highway 10. The incident raised Montana highway fatalities to 117 for the year, as a car carrying Mrs Jones and the Rob er t s and Mrs Price went off a 20 foot embankment after swerving to avoid a slower vehicle. Roberts and Price were injured and treated at a Missoula hospital. Mrs Jones was sister in law to the Roberts couple. The same site had a prior crash minutes earlier injuring four others. Continued on Page 10.
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Missoula
Elsie Jones
Palatine
Ill
Here
U. S. Highway
Ralph M. Simmons
Montana
Jones
Hugh S. Roberts
Jenny Price
Vancouver
B. C
Roberts
Price
Robertses
Anaconda Smelterman Found Dead After Boxcar Fall
Francis Tracy 35 an Anaconda smelterman was found dead near Boulder from a fractured skull after apparently falling from a moving railway boxcar. Fleming 38 is in custody as police determine if an inquest is needed. Authorities traced Tracy and Fleming from Anaconda to Butte and Boulder.
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Francis Tracy
Boulder
Here
Tracy
Elm
Jefferson County
Kyle Scott
Daniel J. Fleming
Anaconda
Lewis and Clark County
Helena
Scott
Jess Fryett
Fryett
Great Northern
Senate Approves Compromise Foreign Aid Bill
The Senate approved by voice vote a compromise foreign aid bill setting a new funds ceiling for military and economic assistance for the current fiscal year. The total, about 400 million below Eisenhower’s request, surpasses what Congress is likely to provide in a separate money bill.
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Washington
Senate
White House
Eisenhower
Congress
House
Appropriations Committee
Measure Passes 85-0 to Outlaw Communist Party
The Senate approved 85-0 a bill outlawing the Communist party with fines up to 10000 and up to five years in prison for membership or acts in furtherance. The measure, merged with an administration supported antiunion provision, moves to the House as Congress nears adjournment.
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Washington
Senate
Communist Party
House
Congress
Brownell
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover Hoover
Hoover
Reds
Sen
Humphrey
D-Minn
Butler
Knowland
California
Parliament to Probe John Case Heads for Special Session
West Germany's coalition bows to opposition demand for a special parliamentary session in September to investigate Otto John case. Chancellor Adenauer, returning from the Black Forest, describes the move as necessary to confront John desertion and address security agency reforms amid charges of treason to democracy.
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Bonn
Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Christian Democrats
Otto John
John
Black Forest
Adenauer
East Berlin
West Germany
Gerhard Schroder
Schroeder
Brussels
State Policemen Will Elect Today
The Montana Police Protective Assn will elect officers Friday morning as the second day of its annual convention opens at 10 o clock in the Finlen Hotel Copper Bowl. After lunch the local FBI office will host a 1 30 to 4 pm meeting with Percy Wyly speaking. A 4 to 6 pm business session closes Friday activities. Delegates wives attend a Rialto theater party at 1 30 pm. About 100 delegates and guests attended Thursday opening sessions. A Meaderville turkey dinner followed a brief afternoon meeting. Members from across Montana were present when the convention opened Thursday morning, chaired by Walter Eslick.
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Montana Police Protective Assn
Finlen Hotel
Copper Bowl
FBI
Percy Wyly
Montana-Idaho
Rialto
Meaderville
MPPA
Treasure State
Walter Eslick
Press
Batten the Hatch in Winifred Oil Boom Names
In Winifred Fergus County three men drilling for oil carry the last names Blizzard Rainwater and Hail. Their unusual surnames are noted in a localFunny Names column highlighting quirky identity in the oil patch.
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Winifred
Fergus County
Woman Finds Sleeper in Car and Seeks Exit
A man identified as Tony Alonzo pleaded guilty in police court to creating a disturbance after sleeping in a car. He was fined 100 dollars or 50 days in jail. He kicked the car owner, Mrs. Steve Beckey, who had asked him to leave, and apologized saying he lost his head.
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Sleeper
Tony Alonzo
Alonzo
Steve Beckey
E. Park
J. J. Winston
Here’s Hot Idea for Selling Something Ad Promo
Public notice-style ad copy encourages using want ads to sell real estate car furniture or appliances. It touts speed thrift and an ad-writer help line dialing 5451. A cleaned-up line lists a Simmons Beautyrest bed with mattress for 25 dollars and a phone number.
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Abyss
U.S
Billings
Ee Even
Belgrade
Cut Bankeasarck
Livingston
Bannack State Park
Beaverhead
Fannie Davis
Ennis
Fleming
Larry Lytle
Lytle
Frayett
Preme Court
Sen. Ives
R-Ny
National Labor Federation
Sen. Cooper
Rky
John Case
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