Senate group to probe Brownell charges and denver case
Senate Judiciary Committee chair Langer announced hearings in Denver on December 12 to probe why Atty. Gen. Brownell refused FBI aid in a Denver jury tampering case. The episode ties into a broader inquiry into Truman era Communist coddling, with additional subpoenas and examinations of alleged Soviet links.
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FBI
Denver
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Colorado
Senate Internal Security Subcommittee
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Rind
Prownell
Truman
Judiciary Committee
William Ludwig Ullman
Treasury
Subcommittee
Ullman
Chicago
White House
Calyton Fritchey
Democratic National Committee
Benson warns on price supports harming economy and farm output
Secretary Benson told the National 4-H Club Congress that rigid farm price supports and production controls could trigger unemployment beyond farmers and trigger “terrific repercussions” in the economy. He urged farmers to back parity in prices and incomes, promote continued growth, and cited Russian regime limits as a caution against overregulation while praising self help and free enterprise.
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Congress
Eisenhower
Washington
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Iron Curtain
America
Lion Ariss Fined for Drunken Maal and Flying License Violation
Guelph Ontario police fined Lionel Ariss 50 dollars Monday for drunken driving and another 50 dollars for flying without a license. The minor charges reflect local enforcement of liquor and aviation rules amid the case.
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U.P
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Fritchey Attacks Brownell Over FBI Politics
Clayton Fritchey deputy Democratic national chairman accused Gen Brownell of steering the FBI into politics in the Harry Dexter White case while claiming it was also being kept out of crime busting. He said FBI Director Hoover was distressed by testifying before the Senate committee.
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Clayton Fritchey
Democratic National
Arty Gen. Brownell
FBI
Harry Dexter White
Brownell
Industrial School Bid Opening Today
Helena Montana will open bids Tuesday for construction of a two story concrete steel brick and tile structure at the State Industrial School for Boys. The building would house offices and employees of the Miles City institution. It was not determined if contracts would be awarded the same day. Bids on a $900 000 State Laboratory Building in Helena will be opened a week from Tuesday. Also to be opened then will be bids on a state grain laboratory in Great Falls.
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Indochina Peace Talks In Limbo After Ho Chi Minh Offer
Paris and Saigon reacted with mixed emotion to Ho Chi Minh's reported willingness to negotiate an armistice in Indochina. No official response followed from France or Vietnam as Marc Jacquet faced reprimand from Premier Laniel for downplaying Ho's newspaper interview and labeling it propaganda.
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Saigon
Indochina
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Laos
Joseph Laniel
Expressen
Stockholm
Sweden
Dulles Hints US Will Accept Russ Bid for Big 4 Meeting
United Nations debate on war atrocities opens with Henry Cabot Lodge Jr accusing Russian officers of directing prison camps in North Korea where thousands of POWs and civilians were slain. He urges a UN Assembly resolution condemning murder torture and mutilation by Communist forces and calls for grave concern over reports of brutality.
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Former Michigan Governor Killed in Plane Crash
Former Michigan Governor Kim Sigler and three companions died in a plane crash near Battle Creek. Sigler piloted the craft which rammed a television tower or its guy wire, then crashed into trees and burned. Survivors include Ruth Prentiss, Virginia Schuyler, and Harold Schuyler, all believed to be related to the victims. Sigler, a Republican, was governor from 1947 to 1948 and had been practicing law in Hastings.
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Ruth Prentiss
Virginia Schuyler
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Here
Have No Wear Men NEW YORK perfume says fashion expert
European fashion expert Countess Mara arrived in New York and stated that men wearing perfume is no longer a mark of effeminacy. She noted that in old times men wore perfume and ribbons as well, framing fragrance as a normal male accessory.
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Countess Mara
Montana AG Charged With Exceeding Legal Authority
Arnold H Olsen Montana attorney general faces a demurrer in Lewis and Clark County District Court over an appeal of a Montana Public Service Commission rate order. The demurrer claims Olsen acted beyond constitutional and statutory authority, lacking proper directives to sue behalf of the state.
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Anaconda Firm Reports 1953 Montana Tax Total
Anaconda Copper Mining Company and subsidiaries paid 2900320 dollars in Montana taxes for 1953. The figure was announced by W. C. Rae, general land and tax agent of the Anaconda Company.
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Anaconda Copper Mining Company
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Anaconda Company
U N Explains Repatriation Talks With Prisoners
The United Nations Command plans explanations starting Wednesday to 328 South Korean prisoners of war listed by the Reds as refusing repatriation. Interviews with 22 Americans and 1 Briton held in the same camp by neutral Indian guards would begin in about 11 days. Brig. Gen. Hamblen said the talks should reach 324 South Korean men and four women, with NNRC approval expected as a formality.
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United Nations Command
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A. L. Hamblen
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Hamblen
NNRC
30 South
Kidnap Killers Quizzed Before Death Row Executions
Jefferson City Mo The St. Louis circuit attorney and police chief quizzed Carl Austin Hall and Bonnie Heady for four and a half hours in their cells. Interviews may aid future prosecutions in the Greenlease kidnapping case involving 303720 in ransom. The condemned pair await gas chamber execution December 18 and were described as cooperative and resigned to death.
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St. Louis
Greenlease
Edward L. Dowd
Jeremiah O’connell
Carl Austin Hall
Bonnie Brown
Dowd
Missouri
O’connell
Extortion Arrests Tangle Greenlease Kidnapping Case
Missouri senior Bennie Hatfield and Philadelphia woman Betty Robbins were arrested by the FBI on extortion charges linked to the Greenlease kidnapping. Hatfield allegedly sought 10000 from Bobby Greenlease’s father by promising to reveal the missing 300000 ransom funds, while Robbins was accused of attempting to obtain 4000. Two other Missourians face similar claims.
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Missouri
Philadelphia
FBI
Greenlease
Bennie Bruce Hatfield
Sedalia
J. C. Ellsworth
Hatfield
Bobby Greenlease
Ellsworth
Robert C. Greenlease
Betty Robbins
Thief says he robs for a pastime in note left
In Indianapolis, the U S Envelope Co reported its 13th burglary in recent months. The thief left a note stating I do not steal for money. Just for a pastime. Thank you. Police noted the curious motive as they investigated the round of break ins.
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Indianapolis
U.S. Envelope Co
Gift Spotter Offers Home Gift Shopping Options
You can choose gifts at home with no shopping headaches or fatigue. Enjoyable gift choosing is available right in your home via the Gift Spotter in the Want Ad Section. Singer Sewing Center is highlighted as a Santa favorite store advertising this year.
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Singer Sewing Center
McCarthy Bid Sparks Talk of 1956 Presidential Run
Washington insiders say Senator Joseph R. McCarthy appears to be aiming for the 1956 Republican nomination. The White House avoids public comment while private discussions focus on McCarthy as a major political force. He challenged Eisenhower over anti subversion efforts and warned that Communism will remain an issue through 1954 elections.
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U.P
Eisenhower
Joseph R. McCarthy
Wisconsin
White House
McCarthy
Truman
Harry Dexter White
Leonard W. Hall
King of Buganda Is Ousted Over Independence Date
Britain's action ousted King Mutesa II of Buganda after he demanded a definite independence date within the Commonwealth and opposed a federation plan for East Africa. A state of emergency was declared in Buganda province and the king, 29, ordered into exile, reportedly to London. Queen Catherine's involvement was not confirmed.
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House of Commons
Berlin Would Be Conclave Site for West
Secretary Dulles indicated the United States would accept Russia’s bid for an early Big Four foreign ministers meeting in Berlin. He told a congressional committee that Washington approaches a possible meeting with Soviet representatives with openness and caution.
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Eden and US Hope to Meet Soviets on Conference
Britain and the United States express hope to meet the Soviet Union soon to discuss Germany and Austria. Eden cites a Russian note inviting talks without conditions and favors a four foreign ministers meeting. US officials call the note disappointing yet hint at possible coordination for a Big Four session in West Berlin.
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Democrats Plan Strategy Meeting in Great Falls
A statewide Democratic roundup to chart the 1954 campaign will be held in Great Falls on Saturday December 12 as a dinner meeting sponsored by Cascade County Democratic Central Committee. Chairman Patrick Gilfeather and attendees Leo C. Graybill and Bernice Kingsbury are noted, with a speaker to be announced by Frank Murray.
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Cascade County
Democratic Central Committee
Patrick Gilfeather
Leo C. Graybill
Bernice Kingsbury
Walter
Frank Murray
Helena
Montana Governor Leaving on Trip
Montana Governor J. Hugo Aronson departs Tuesday for Billings Topeka Oklahoma City and Seattle for meetings. Lt. Gov. George M. Gosman will arrive from Dillon to act as chief executive. Aronson aims to return by December 9 and will address Montana School Boards in Billings.
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J. Hugo Aronson
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Topeka
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George M. Gosman
Dillon
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Interstate Oil Compact Commission
Columbia Basin
Butte and Montana Weather Summary for Tuesday
Partly cloudy conditions prevail in Butte and eastern Montana with a sharp temperature drop expected. Tuesday highs range from 25 in Butte to 32-40 in western and southern mountains while Tuesday night lows dip to 5 in Butte and 30 elsewhere.
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Probe continues in gunshot death near Helena
Earl Howard Streeter 22, of Loudon New Hampshire, died in a Sunday shooting about 20 miles south of Helena in Jefferson County. Alvin Herman Taylor 61 and nephew Gurney Taylor 47, residents of Jefferson County, are held as material witnesses. Coroner Kyle H Scott will perform autopsy with inquest date undecided. Streeter is survived by a wife in London.
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Montana
Earl Howard Streeter
Loudon
N.H
Dave Middleman
Lewis and Clark County
Jefferson County
John H. Williams
Streeter
Middleman
Alvin Herman Taylor
Gurney Taylor
Century woman marks 100th birthday in Spokane
Spokane (UP) Mrs Georgia Clark Carty, who survived Civil War fighting right across from her Missouri home, will celebrate her 100th birthday Tuesday. She is blind for 20 years but still writes letters to relatives to keep up with word news via radio. Her one regret is not learning Braille to continue studies.
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Spokane
U.P
Georgia Clark Carty
Missouri
Durable Winnie is 79 London
Durable Winston Churchill chalked up his 79th birthday Monday in London with well wishers gathering outside his home The veteran statesman who remains a symbol of wartime leadership was greeted by crowds despite his frail health and advancing age.
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London
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