Rearming Europe Debate Faces Congress In Washington
Secretary of State Acheson urges speed on rearming Europe and the North Atlantic pact as Senate and House debate arms programs. Vandenberg signals support, while House members split over procedure. Acheson argues both bodies must act on rearmament and the pact. Debates include Taft-Harley replacements and labor policy. Atomic energy probes focus on Los Alamos and Oak Ridge. Five percenters probe government contracts.
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Washington
Acheson
House
Europe
Senate
Sen. Vandenberg
Mansfield
Dmont
Vorys
Senate Committee
Sabath
D-Ill
Stout
Rep
Cox
D-Ga
Capitol Hill
Atomic Inquiry
Sen. Ha
Rlowa
Los Alamos
N. M
Oak Ridge
Tenn
Hickenlooper
Atomic Energy Commission
Mana
Een
Sen. Hoey
D-Nc
Congress
Coplon Confronts Prosecutor in Espionage Trial Skirmish
As drought grips the Northeast farmers warn of continued losses while New York crops suffer in a 41 year dry spell. Miss Judith Coplon faces prosecutor John Kelley Jr who presses her testimony amid charges she is the victim of a frame up.
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Judith Coplon
John M. Kelley Jr
Miss Coplon
Kelley
Valentine A. Gubitchev
New York
America
Day's Activities In Congress Debates And Hearings
Day's activities in Congress include resuming debate on revision of the Taft Hartley labor act and continued investigations by the Joint Atomic Energy Committee into the atomic energy program. Appropriations hearings on foreign aid by the Economic Cooperation Administration proceed as other panels hear testimony on the military pay bill and RFC loan policies.
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Joint Atomic Energy Committee
Appropriations Committee
Economic Cooperation Administration
Armed Services Committee
Banking and Currency Subcommittee
RFC
Iowa Mother Is Murdered at Tavern in Gruesome Slaying
The nude mutilated body of 22 year old Mrs. Harvey Stahlhut was found Thursday in the walk in refrigerator of the couple's tavern in Morrison Iowa. Sheriff John A Meyer said the killing was by a maniac with throat, breast, and body wounds. The husband found the body after being out of town. The couple's year old child slept unharmed nearby. No suspects named as investigators await a state CID agent.
Baseball Results National League and American League
National League Philadelphia defeated Pittsburgh 9 to 6 with a strong comeback after trailing early. Simmons and Lopata led the offense while Riddle Sewell Casey and Masi contributed key hits. American League Detroit played New York, Chicago faced Philadelphia, St. Louis met Boston, and Cleveland vs Washington in night games.
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Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Simmons
Lopata
Riddle
Sewell
Casey
Masi
Detroit
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
Boston
Cleveland
Washington
Tex Thornton found bludgeoned to death in Amarillo
Amarillo police reported Tex Thornton president of the U S Nitroglycerin Co murdered in a tourist court at 9 45 a m Thursday. In Danville Pennsylvania a fast diesel derailed smashing the depot and injuring a girl while her mother escaped unharmed. In Washington Brien McMahon said atomic workers at Oak Ridge carried uranium chips home and another hid a uranium block in a locker.
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Amarilla
Tex
Tex Thornton
U. S. Nitroglycerin Company of
Amarillo
Danville
Ohio
U.P
State Highway Patrol
Washington
Brien McMahon
The
Atomic Energy Committee
Oak Ridge
Tenn
Congress seeks details on Alabama hooded gang attacks
Rep. Celler of New York said he asked Birmingham reporter Clark Stallworth to come to Washington to testify about hooded gang floggings in Alabama. Stallworth was attacked while gathering evidence as the House probe continues after a White House discussion with the President.
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Gilbert Green
U. S. Supreme Court
Alger ‘Hiss
New York
Felix Frankfurter
Stanley M. Reed
Supreme Court
Calvert Magruder
U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Washington
Rep
Celler
D-Ny
Birmingham Post
Clark Stallworth
Alabama
Worth
House
Stallworth
White House
Tural
Direct Sales Tax Gap Spurs Outfront Reform Talk
Arizona merchants lose about 500 million yearly to out of state firms shipping direct to customers and state tax revenue misses are near 1 million annually due to no taxation of these purchases. Officials argue closing the loophole would boost home buying and employment and level competition with California and New Mexico.
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Phoenix
Arizona
TF. L. Groom
State Tax Commission
Thad Moore
Groom
New Mexico
California
Commission
Moore
Pilot Ed Hatch credited with saving 43 in Memphis plane crash
An American Airlines Convair crash near Memphis after takeoff from Municipal airport left 38 injured and 5 others unharmed. Captain Ed Hatch steered the airliner to a field then into a tree avoiding high tension wires, saving 43 aboard. Passengers and crew aided the evacuation as flames erupted from a burning engine.
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Memphis
Tenn
American Airlines
Ed Hatch
Ft. Worth
New York
San Antonio
Hatch
Henry D. Bovie
New Orleans
Yvonne Hanavan
Hicks L. Young
Bowie
Lucille Cook
Convair Flagships Debut Praised By American Airlines
The newspaper notes American Airlines completed the first year of Convair Flagships service on June 1. The fleet started with 11 aircraft and expanded to 75 planes serving eastern and midwestern cities. The fleet logged 12,379,000 plane miles in its inaugural year before a crash report on page 11.
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American Airlines
American
John L. Lewis Faces Tough Talks Over New Coal Contract
John L. Lewis and a United Mine Workers committee planned talks with northern western and southern operators in White Sulphur Springs to settle a new soft coal pact. A key issue is the June 30 expiration of the current contract and possible strikes after July 14 affecting U S Steel pits and other producers.
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White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
John L. Lewis
Lewis
United Mine Workers
Harry M. Moses
U. S. Steel Corp
Bath
Southern Coal Producers Association
Fother
Joseph E. Moody
Moody
Southern Association
Bluefield
U. S. Steel
Moses
U. S
North-West Steel Companies
George Love
Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Co
Tax Group In Phoenix Sued By Education Association
The Arizona Education association sues the Arizona Tax Research association in Maricopa county court for 118000 over a speech by L A Spear, alleging false defamatory charges about the group. The suit names Spear and the tax group as defendants with representation by Cavel Roberts Dix Price and labor attorney Joe Morgan.
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Phoenix
Arizona Education Association
Arizona Tax Research Association
Maricopa County Superior Court
L. A. Spear
Tax ‘Association
Education Association
Cavel Roberts
Dix Price
Joe Morgan
State Supreme Court
Spear
Arizona Wholesale Liquor & Beer Dealers Association
Camelback
The
Association
Education Group
Tax Association
Henry Boice
Tucson
Walter Maxwell
Mills Buys Share In Phoenix Radio
Phoenix June 23 John B Mills hotel and oil tycoon elected vice president of Phoenix Broadcasting Co operator of KPHO. Rex Schepp president says Mills bought 29 percent interest once held by Jeweler Tom Chauncey. Schepp and Mills lead Phoenix television company planning telecasting on KTLX around Christmas.
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Phoenix
U.P
John B. Mills
Phoenix Broadcasting Co
KPHO
American Broadcasting Co
Rex Schepp
Mills
Tom Chauncey
Schepp
Phoenix Television Company
KTLX
San Juan Day Rain Forecast Dims Local Festivities
The weatherman predicts no rain on Dia de San Juan, ending decades of rain-aided tradition. Since 1540 Spanish and Indian belief tied rain to a fruitful season, but absence of precipitation over 53 years and only two rainy June 24ths in records has diminished celebrations. In the Old Pueblo observance wanes with water expected to stay away.
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New
New Jersey Department of Agriculture
New England
Paul W. Dempsey
University of Massachusetts
Dia de San Juan
Weather Bureau
San Juan
San Juan’s
Dutch airliner crash at Bari harbor kills 24
A four-engine Dutch airliner en route from the East Indies to Amsterdam plunged in flames into Bari harbor killing at least 24. Harbor officials recovered 16 men 5 women and 3 children. many more may be in the sunken fuselage beneath 40 feet of water.
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Bari
Italy
U.P
East Indies
Amsterdam
Bari Harbor
KLM
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Justice Reed
Woodstock
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Whittaker Chambers
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Chester D. Stevens
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Stevens
Associated Press
Agriculture Committee
Administration Farm
Foreign Affairs Committee
Secretary of
State Acheson
Post Office Committee
Gen. Donaldson
Iowa
Bob Brooks
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