Nine Philadelphia Reds Guilty in 71 Day Smith Act Trial
Nine Philadelphia area defendants were found guilty of conspiracy to teach and advocate overthrow of the U S government under the Smith Act. The long trial ended after 71 days of testimony with jury deliberations lasting nearly eight hours. Sentencing was postponed to a hearing set for Aug 23, with bail set at 20 000 for Joseph Kuzma and 10 000 for the others.
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Philadelphia
United States
Pennsylvania
U. S. District Court
J. Cullen Ganey
Communist Party of the United
Earl C Glass
Chester
Ganey
Mansfield Urges Sovereignty for Free Germans
Senator Mansfield urged President Eisenhower to restore full sovereignty to Western Germany if the EDC treaties fail this month. He warned of a new Communist push to split free nations and called for bipartisan support to empower Germans in the U.S. occupation zone. He noted Soviet offers may seek East German unification and warned Japan needs guaranteed stability for free-world alignment.
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Washington
Sen
Mansfield
D-Mont
Fisenhower
Western
Germany
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
Japan
Free Nations
Eisenhower
French National Assembly
France
Italy
Europe
Montana
Red China
Russia
State Dulles
Police Conclave to Close with Memorial Banquet
The Montana Police Protective Association will end its three day convention with a 6 30 pm banquet at the Finlen Hotel Silver Bow Ballroom where Atty Gen Arnold H Olsen will speak Saturday night about 100 MPPA members attend. Larry Drew Kalispell outgoing president will oversee officer installation at 1 30 pm Saturday following morning sessions. Delegates' ladies tour the ACM Employees Club and enjoy a 3 to 4 pm cocktail hour.
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Arnold H. Olsen
Montana Police Protective Assn
Finlen Hotel
Silver Bow
MPPA
Larry Drew
Kalispell
A.C.M. Employes Club
Federal Bureau of Investigation Office
Percy Wyly
Montana-Idaho
FBI
Mrs. Orr, Beaverhead's Only Woman Sheriff, Dies
Dillon obituary notes Mrs. William C. Orr 82 died Friday afternoon at Barrett Hospital after a long illness. She served as county sheriff after her husband’s 1934 death and lived in Dillon 66 years. Survivors include daughters-in-law, grandchildren, sisters, and two great grandchildren. Funeral Monday at 2 at St. James Episcopal Church, interment Mountain View Cemetery. Brundage Funeral Home in charge.
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Episcopal Guild
Red Cross
Beaverhead County
Mr. Orr
Salt Lake City
Orr
Mizpah
Order of Eastern Star
Dave Stratford
Dillon
J. B. Loveless
Baton Rouge
Elbert Brook
Cardwell
Stephen Cameron
Baltimore
Walter P. Mayer
Atlanta
L. C. Sheppard
Greenough
Katherine Orr
Santa Barbara
Calif
J. B. Richardson
Helper
Utah
Mary C. Mixer
Denver
St. James Episcopal Church
Richard R. Price
Hamilton
Mountain View Cemetery
Brundage Funeral Home
Maryland Governor's Son Plans Big Hole Ranch Visit
Maryland Governor Theodore R. McKeldin Jr., 17, will visit Montana on a trip arranged after a letter to Governor J Hugo Aronson. He will fly into Butte to tour a mine, then stay at the Big Hole country ranch of Mr and Mrs Fred Hirschy, friends of Aronson. Ted plans to depart by plane August 30 after an experience described as real ranch work and hard hay pitching.
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Helena
Theodore R. McKeldin
Maryland
Hugo Aronson
Ted Jr
New York
Aronson
Ted McKeldin Jr
Butte
Big Hole
Fred Hirschy
Ted
Five Massachusetts Convicts Caught After Escape
Five escapees from Norfolk Prison Colony in Massachusetts were recaptured in Putnam Connecticut on Friday. Two hostages, a prison guard and a Pawtucket Rhode Island civilian, were rescued unharmed.
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Putnam, Conn
Norfolk, Mass
Pawtucket, R. I
Former Russ Master Spy Granted Political Asylum in US
Former Russian master spy Rastvorov, who deserted in Japan, has been granted political asylum in the United States. He appeared at the State Department and said he told American intelligence officers everything he knows. State Department officials said there is no connection to the Berlin case.
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Russ
Japan
Washington
United States
State Department
Yuri A. Rastvorov
U. S
Rastvorov
Rostvorov
Far East
Russia
Berlin
Otto John
The
Reds
Emergency Polio Drive Monday in Silver Bow County
An intensive two week campaign to raise funds for the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis will be conducted in Silver Bow County starting Monday. Campaign director W C Sweet and local chair FE B Wainwright said the emergency drive aims to fund patient care research and prevention as polio incidence rises and 1954 goals were not met.
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National Foundation For
Silver Bow
W. C. Sweet
FE. B. Wainwright
Sweet
W. D. Murray
Kopr-Tv
Columbia Gardens
Park Street
Main
Dakota Street
Anti Communist Alliance Talks Set for Baguio
A conference to forge an anti Communist alliance for the defense of Southeast Asia will open in Baguio Philippines on September 6 according to reliable sources.
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London
U.P
Southeast Asia
Baguio
Philippines
James A Black Dies in Canada
James A Black 80 longtime Butte resident and former Christie Co associate died late Thursday night in Toronto after retirement. He was active in Butte clubs, a Mason and Shrine member, survived by his sister in law in Toronto and by several in law relatives. Funeral services set for Monday in Toronto at 2 p m.
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James A. Black
Butte
Hennessy Co
Christie Furniture Co
Toronto
Canada
Mr. Black
Helena
Christie Co
Butte Town Club
Butte Kiwanis Club
Shrine
Black
Anaconda
H. W. Aldrich
West Los Angeles
Trusl
Three French ministers resign over EDC dispute
Paris reports three cabinet members loyal to de Gaulle quit Mendes France’s government in protest of changes to the European Defense Community treaty. Koenig Chaban Delmas and Le Maire will not be replaced immediately as ministers seek support ahead of the August Brussels foreign ministers meeting.
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Paris
Pierre Mendes
French National Assembly
West Germany
Mendes-France
France
Italy
Brussels
Belgium
Netherlands
Luxembourg
Assembly
Holland
EDC
National Assembly
Temporary Debt Boost Approved
Washington a six billion dollar increase in the national debt limit good until next June 30 was approved by the Senate Friday. The bill moves to the House where Senate figures are expected to be accepted, providing a four billion dollar working balance through June 30.
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Washington
Senate
House
Congress
Senate Finance Committee
Secretary of the Treasury
Humphrey
Sen
Byrd
D-Va
Treasury
Speak No Evil or MONTREAL Flight Report Details
U P dispatch states Re Dutch Airlines reported findings about in cabin behavior during flight. The note mentions passengers sharing spaces, and a surprising quote about pockets with flaps to prevent quarreling. Measurements 12 to 18 referenced in unclear context. Second Floor.
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Montreal
U.P
Re Dutch Airlines
Butte and Montana Forecast With Thunder Showers
Butte and Montana forecast reports a high of 72 to 82 degrees with partly cloudy skies Saturday. Thunder showers expected after noon and again late evening. Saturday maximum around 75 and minimum near 45. Period temperatures from Thursday midnight to Friday 5 30 pm show a high of 77 and a low of 46.
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Montana
Billings
Belgrade
Broadus
Butte
iCut Bank
Dillon
Divide
Drummond
Sorsa
Glasgow
Great Falls
Javre
Senators Ignore Ikes Plea Stop Atomic Bill
Forty five thousand inactive Navy reserve officers to be dropped from rolls as part of a tightening program. Announced by Assistant Secretary James H Smith Jr the action grants honorable discharges to those pruned. Enlisted reservists unaffected. Navy seeks 600,000 during next year.
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Washington
Navy
James H Smith Jr
Naval Reserve
Smith
Pentagon
Congress
Trio Rob Air Force Bank With $124,638 Thefts
At Andrews Air Force Bank in Camp Springs Maryland a trio robbed the bank of $124,638 on Friday. A man stopped for speeding was charged as one gunman. two companions escaped after a police stop before the robbery status was known. The arrested man Clarence Duke Mc Gann, 24, of New York City, identified by witnesses, is held on $50,000 bond awaiting hearing. FBI notes 10 percent reward of stolen money.
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Camp Springs
Andrews Air Force
FBI
Clarence Duke McGann
New York City
United States
Upper Marlboro
Prince Georges County
Bigamy complaint felled by neighborly chat in Sacramento
Emil Frank Topel was sought on a bigamy complaint after wife No. 2 moved by chance into a house across the street from wife No. 1. The two wives met for a neighborly chat, compared notes, and called police.
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Sacramento
Calif
U.P
Emil Frank Topel
Wife No
Compromise Returned for Second Conference on Atomic Energy Bill
The Senate rejected the administration compromise on the atomic energy bill by 48 to 41, sending it back to a second conference with the House. The dispute centered on 10 years of compulsory patent sharing by private industry and concerns about monopoly in atomic energy. President Eisenhower urged passage, stressing national and world peace, while party lines and a few defections shaped the vote.
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Washington
Senate
Eisenhower
United States
House
Congress
Atomic Energy Commission
Knowland
California
AEC
Sen. Hickenlooper
Iowa
Wayne Morse
Ind-ore
Sens
Cooper
Dworshak
Idaho
Langer
Malone
Nev
Young
Sen
Byrd
Fulbright
Ark
Montana Pioneer Groups Open State Convention
The Montana Society of Pioneers and the Sons and Daughters of Montana Pioneers held a joint opening during the 70th annual Pioneer convention and 59th annual Sons and Daughters meeting in Dillon with about 100 registered. Activities included remarks by Roy Crismas and Rush Jordan, a welcome by Mayor Townsend, and a reception, followed by separate sessions and a banquet with officer installations. Sunday features a dedication of Bannack as a state park.
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Samuel Beausoliel
Fe.s. Townsend
Fanny Davis Ennis
Butte
Pioneers’ Organization
Moncure Cockrell
Kalispell
Sons and Daughters
Rush Jordan
Western Montana College of Education
St. James Guild Hall
Beaverhead County High School
William J. Holland
Presbyterian Church
Cockrell
W. D. Murray
Elizabeth McFadden
Ralph McFadden
Bill Gandrud
F. L. McIntosh
Bannack
Montana
Social Security Bill Advances in Senate Passage
The Senate approved Eisenhower's Social Security expansion by voice vote, adding about 6.7 million people to coverage and boosting retirement and survivor benefits. The measure, advancing with little debate, must be reconciled with a House version that differs in key details.
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Washington
Senate
Eisenhower
Senate Finance Committee
Want Ads Offer Quick Cash For Unused Goods
A vintage classified style blurb promotes Want Ads as a quick way to earn cash for items not in use. It highlights selling a fur coat or bicycle and suggests calling 5451 for an ad writer. The sample ad notes a girl’s bicycle in good condition priced at $18 with phone 0000.
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Big Hole Ranch
Massachusetts
Forrest D. Lindseys
International Airport
Los Angeles
Yokohama
Lindseys
Gilbert John Lindsey
David
Ricky
Barbey
Susan
Lindsey
Rosemarie
Gilbert
John Scali
Ikes
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