McCarran Group May Accept Bid In McCarthy Row
Senator McCarran suggested his Senate Internal Security Subcommittee could analyze and present the dispute over charges of Communism by Senator McCarthy. McCarthy named 26 State Department officials under immunity and faced protest from leaders over alleged smear tactics.
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McCarran Group
McCarthy Row
Edwin B. Harkinson
McCarran
D-New
Senate
Internal Security
McCarthy
Rwis
Subcommittee
State Department
McFarland
D-Aziz
Lehman
D-Ny
Philip C. Jessup
Jessup
Carlisle H. Hamelsine
Humelsine
Department
Cool air brings partial relief to heat swept Southwest
The Associated Press reports a north central cool breeze easing heat across northern Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas. Forecasters say relief will be temporary as the Texas heat persists with 17 deaths in two weeks, Presidio hitting 111 degrees. Midwest readings were cooler with 40s and 46 in Michigan and Minnesota.
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Texas
Oklahoma
Kansas
U. S
Presidio
Midwest
Calumet, Mich
Duluth
Minn
Sydney dock workers win four cent raise for onion cargo
Sydney laborers receive a four cent per hour bonus from the steamship Anking after unloading Japanese onions that arrived from the tropics smelling less than fresh. The note cites the extra pay as compensation for the undesirable cargo.
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Sydney
Australia
Tropics
Cowpens Seeks Court Order to Move General Morgan Remains
Cowpens officials file petition to exhume General Daniel Morgan from Mt. Hebron Cemetery for reburial on the Cowpens battlefield in South Carolina. Emissaries from Cowpens press for permission while Mt. Hebron officials refuse. U S Senator Byrd pledges opposition and support for legal action ongoing in Corpora tion Court.
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General Morgan
MT. Hebron
A. S
Tip) Moseley
Cowpens S. C
Winchester Lions Club
Cowpens
J. Manning Poliakoff
Peter
Moseley
W. Nelson Page
Benjamin Belchie
Winchester-Frederick County
South Carolina
Daniel Morgan
Mt. Hebron Cemetery
S. C
Winchester
Poliakoff
Roy Cash
American Legion
Raritans
Lion's Club
F. G. Floyd
Spartansburg
U S. C
Nelson Page
Floyd
Josephine Neville
Callahan
Redwood City
Calif
Oscar Harry
Harry
Elliott Marshall
Corporation Court
Mt. Hebron Company
Clarke
Frederick
Virginia
U. S
Harry F. Byrd
Go Ahead and Build But You May Not Finish
Government guidance outlines self authorization for small metal needs under the M-4A order starting Oct. 1. Builders may proceed if material needs stay within limits. larger needs require prior authorization and CMP allotments after Sept. 30.
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Washington
O. Ka
National Production Authority
NPA
Bishop Homer Tomlinson Formally Files 1952 Presidential Bid
Bishop Homer A. Tomlinson of the Church of God declares his run for president in 1952 on a platform of righteousness. He vows a nationwide campaign starting with a daylong fast and a 42 state tour focused on ministerial audiences.
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New York
Homer A. Tomlinson
Church of God
United States
People of God
Tomlinson
Kagam
Lday
Jets Hit Pyongyang Anti Aircraft Line
U N forces report heavy air action over Pyongyang with 45 American Thunderjets bombing anti aircraft positions and striking near a command post. Fifth Air Force sorties and B 29 raids target west Korean rail yards while Red jets clash with U N fighters in multiple engagements.
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U. N. 8Th Army
Korea
Pyongyang
Fifth Air Force
House Approves Major Military Construction Bill Details
The House plans to approve a 5.77 billion military construction bill to bolster U S defenses abroad and at home alongside a 7.85 billion foreign aid measure. combined these would lift the peacetime military budget to over 69 billion. The Air Force leads with nearly 2.0 billion in domestic and over 1.07 billion for classified facilities overseas, with the main cash budget for fiscal 1952 totaling 56.06 billion.
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Washington
U. S
House Foreign Affairs Committee
House
Senate
United States
Russia
Air Force
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Connally Warns of Larger U S Troop Commitment to Europe
Washington Senator Conally warned the United States may need to send more than six divisions to the Atlantic Pact Army, reviving the troops to Europe debate as Congress approved a $56.06 billion military funding bill. The House rejected a six division cap by 131 to 84 while the argument intensified.
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Six-Division Ltd
Washington
Conally
U. S
Europe
Congress
House
Blaik's Son Among Dismissed Cadets at West Point
West Point coach Blaik launches rebuilding after a cheating scandal hits the 1951 football squad. His son Bob Blaik and 90 cadets face expulsion for advance test information, with about half the accused athletes.
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West Point
N. Y
Bilal
Army
Bob
New York City
Militar Academy
Young Blaik
Harold Loehlein
Kimball, Minn
J. D Kimmel
Tyler
Tex
Bibby Reich
Steelton
Gene Gribble
Newcastle
al Conway
Kansas City
Bob Haas
Dayton
New York
Blaik
Academy
Villanova
Advisory Legislative Council Would Curb ABC Board Power
The Virginia Advisory Legislative Council proposed a complete revamp of state agency rule making. It seeks court appeals from agency rules including beer and wine licenses and would replace the Administrative Code with agency pamphlets and circuit court judgements. It exempts the State Corporation Commission and Industrial Commission and aims to keep agencies within powers granted by the General Assembly.
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Richmond
Virginia Advisory Legislative Council
General Assembly
VALC
State
Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
Administrative Code of
Virginia
Commission
Richmond Circuit Court
Publc
ABC Board
State Police
Highway Department
Division of Motor Vehicles
State Department of Labor
Soviet Tightens Curtain Around Communist Poland
State Department officials say Russia is tightening the Iron Curtain around Poland after Warsaw ordered an end to all American cultural activities. The US responded by closing the Polish Research and Information Service in New York. The actions follow Molotov's Warsaw visit and Shvernik's letter to Truman, which Truman said did not promise lasting world peace.
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Washington
State Department
Russia
Poland
Warsaw
Polish Research and Information Service
New York
Michael J. McDemott
Vyacheslav Molotov
Truman
Nikoali Shvernik
Molotov
Marshal Tito
Shvernik
Deadlocked UN, Communist talks stall in buffer zone dispute
At Panmunjom the United Nations and Communist delegations sat in two hours and 11 minutes of silence as Nam Il refused to discuss anything but a buffer zone along the 38th parallel. Joy proposed options while Nam remained mute, with the armistice talks described as at a critical point after a month of talks.
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Iee B. Tuckman
U.N
Korea
United Nations
United Nations Command
Adn
C. Turner Joy
U. N
Nam Il
Nam
William P. Nuck
U.N. Command
Nan
Nuckols
Amiral Joy
38Th Parallel
Nam 1
Red
Adm
Joy
Nam TI
State Bar Would Require More Study of Law Before Admission
Virginia lawyers at the sixty first annual Virginia State Bar Association convention debated raises for judges salaries and an increase in required legal study from two to three years. The judiciary committee urged higher pay for the supreme court of appeals and circuit court judges and endorsed expanding law school requirements for bar admission. A proposal for an executive assistant to the supreme court was discussed, previously approved by the House but defeated in the Senate. About 700 lawyers attended over three days.
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White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Virginia State Bar Association
Virginia
Supreme Court
Judiciary and Judical
Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals
General Assembly
Association
Committee On
Supreme Court of Appeals
House of Delegates
Senate
Roanoke
Lynchburg
Danville
Norfolk
Portsmouth
Paul W. Alexander
Court of Common Pleas
Toledo
Wreck Kills 12 Marines in South Louisiana Collision
A head on crash between a Kansas City Southern line and a 300 Marine troop train near Simmesport Louisiana killed at least 12 and injured many more. The wreck damaged telephones and blocked lines as 100 officers dispatched to the desolate swamp site, with Marines among the dead and wounded.
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Simmesport
Kansas City Southern
Morganza
Sapo
Baton Rouge
Kansas City
Palice
Southern Belle
Feapeng Sa
Marine Corps
Washington
Louisiana
Kansas
Southern
New Orleans
East Berlin Youth Slashes Wrists After Denunciation
A young girl member of East Germany’s Communist Youth attempted suicide after being denounced by informers for visiting West Berlin. She fled her camp, reached the border, and, fearing punishment, cut her wrists. She received aid and political asylum in Zehlendorf.
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Berlin
Red Cross
Free West Berlin
Zehlendorf
Iron Curtain
West Berlin
Governor to Bar Meet Richmond
Governor Battle travels from Richmond to White Sulphur Springs West Virginia where tomorrow night he will introduce Vice President Alben Barkley for the Virginia State Bar Association address. He returns to Richmond Sunday night. Baseball Sunday features a Middletown vs Winchester doubleheader at 1:30 PM.
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Richmond
Battle
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Alben W. Barkley
Virginia State Bar Association
Middletown
Winchester
White Sox
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