Top Justice Official Target of Probers
Washington reports a top Justice official is to be a prime target of House investigators in hearings set to begin next Tuesday. Rep. Chelf chairing the special judiciary subcommittee declined to name the official, noting he remains in the department amid a McGrath era shakeup. The panel is said to have identified a missing link in its case and promises surprising revelations.
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House
Rep. Chelf
D-Ky
Special Judiciary Subcommittee
Department
Atty
J. Howard McGrath
McGrath
James P. McGranery
Chelf
Indianap lis parade cannon blast causes suit
Thomas Lee of Indiana charged in Franklin County Circuit Court with damages of 444.44 against Peter Fohn and Paul Milbourne, Brookville American Legion post members. Lee says a cannon fired in a Indianapolis parade two years ago scorched his pants, required medical treatment, and forced time off work.
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Brookville
Ind
American Legion
Thomas Lee
Indianand
Franklin County
Peter Fohn
Paul Milbourne
American Legion Post
Lee
Indianapolis
Korean Farmer Recovers and Returns to Field After Mine Incident
A Korean farmer, plowing a field, was stepped on by a mine and treated at a hospital tent. An Allied helicopter evacuated a wounded Marine and then returned the farmer to Inchon, where he expressed relief and returned to his work, still shaking his head.
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Dee
Inchon
Eicend
U S Servicemen Linked to Big Black Market Ring
In Tokyo a three million dollar year black market ring is alleged, with U S servicemen and 73 Japanese Chinese and Korean nationals arrested. Military payment certificates sanctioned but misused by servicemen are said to flow into illegal dealings with dollar drafts and redrawing profits via Hong Kong and the mainland.
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Tokyo
U. S
Jack Elliott
Far East
Hong
Red Mainland
Elliott
Harried Housewife Receives Unwanted Deliveries
A harried housewife ends up with a jumble of unexpected items including a back door a tery and a load of concrete blocks along with a taxicab in a startling domestic mix up.
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Tootery
Fresh Apple Market Best In Many Years
Winchester reports the Appalachian fresh apple market at its best in years with high prices. A grower cites summer varieties averaging 4.41 dollars per bushel fob through August 1, up from 2.59 in 1951, with 1946-like highs and 3 dollar plus fob returns.
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Winchester
Appalachian
Midwest
United States Department of Agriculture
Jonathan
Grimes
Catholic View on Film Morality Shifts in 1951
A Roman Catholic official notes fewer American films are morally offensive in 1951 compared with 1950. Masterson reported over 20 percent of domestic productions disapproved in 1950, with about 53 percent of foreign films deemed bad. By 1951 American offenses fell to 18 percent and foreign disapproval to 41 percent.
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Masterson
Women Are Strictly Landscape Painters Display Sparks
An art scene note describes a controversial moment as a painter stripped to pose before models, creating a provocative scene that disrupted the landscape painting session and drew attention from observers.
Mayor Welcomes Cumberland Valley Firemen at 50th Convention
Mayor M. B. Clowe Jr addresses Cumberland Valley Volunteer Firemen's Association greeting Winchester as host city for the 50th annual convention in 1952. He invites visitors to enjoy local history and offers city assistance during their stay.
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Cumberland Valley Volunteer Firemen’s Association
M. B. Clowe, Jr
Winchester
Tor
Boy Drowns Father Dies of Heart Attack in Canal
In Brooklyn at Go wanus Canal a 9 year old boy, Robert Cassidy, drowned while his father John J. Cassidy, 50, died of a heart attack while rushing to the rescue. The incident occurred yesterday as the boy played near the canal bank.
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New York
Brooklyn
Gowanus Canal
John J. Cassidy
Robert
Canal Bank
Speeding Car Key Clue In Riverside Teen Murder
Riverside police probe a brutal slaying after the nude body of Kathryn Knodel, 16, is found on a desert highway near her home. A motorist, Fred Lacy, reports a speeding car moments before the discovery, the slayer reportedly drove away into the desert.
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Riverside
Calif
Kathryn Knodel
Fred Lacy
Eart
Martinsburg growers urged to market only quality apples
Gro U Coll Apples Off Monn Gro U Coll Apples Off Monn Martinsburg West Virginia state growers association urges all apple growers to keep low-grade apples off the early market. Culls have depressed prices in past years. grade fruit should go to truckers or processors to preserve market value.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
To Gee Gg Asee Ag
Princess Margaret Quietly Celebrates Birthday at Balmoral
Princess Margaret marks a quiet birthday at Balmoral with family. The petite royal wears tweeds and low heels for a grouse moor picnic near the Scottish estate as Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke attend events.
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Princess Margaret
Balmoral
Scotland
Prine
Britten
London
George Vireattias
Grouse
Elizabeth II
Duke of
Elizabeth and Scots Friends Gather for Event
Fragmentary OCR notes show Elizabeth joining friends of the Scots for a gathering. The text hints at a social or cultural meetup with names or groups linked to Scottish heritage, but details and specifics are unclear.
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Elizabeth
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