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Sep. 09, 1953 - SENATOR McCarthy GOES AFTER THE COMMUNITISTS... INVESTIGATION SUB-COMMITTEE IN SESSION... SENATOR JOSEPH McCarthy the well-known communist hunter - in New York to question men known session at the Federal Court where his investigations sub committee sat. The investigation of ABRAHAM UNGER a lawyer who was of the defence council for 11 top Reds who were convicted of violating the Smith Act, was the main business of the day - but as UNGER refused ordered a Guard to remove him from the session and said that he would file papers siting him for contempt. Unger challenged McCarthy's right to question him on his political beliefs, and did not claim the Fifth Amendment as a justification for his refusal to answer. KEYSTONE PHOTO SHOWS: DAVIS SHINE (Chief Consultant) SENATOR McCarthy, ROY COHN (Chief Counsel) and FRANK CARR in a huddle during the session.

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Feb. 02, 1955 - Shah Of Persia (Mohammad Reza Chah Pahlavi, Muhammad Riza Shah Pahlevi, 1919-1980) And Queen Soraya (Soraya Esfandiari Bakhtiari, 1932-2001) arrives In Britain, aboard the liner Queen Mary

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Jan. 1, 1956 - Belgrade, Yugoslavia - Marshal JOSIP TITO (1892-1980) and president of Egypt GAMAL ABDEL NASSER (1918-1970)

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Sep. 09, 1953 - The Elephant Takes a Turn With The Pram.. Circus On the Common: Picture Shows:” Mabel” one of the very tame- very well trained elephants at Chipperfield's Circus- which has been set up on Clapham Common takes a turn at pushing the pram - complete with the baby - fifteen months old May Chipper-field during her morning walk on the Common.

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View of the port of Monte Carlo with the yachts (the largest belonging to Aristotle Onassis) illuminated to celebrate the marriage of Grace Kelly and Prince Rainier, 1956

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Portrait of the first dancer Jacqueline Rayet (born 1933) in 1956

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Sep. 09, 1953 - Sir Alexander Fleming Weds. Sir Alexander Fleming, the discoverer of Penicillin, who is 71, was married today to Mrs. Amalia Coutsouris, a Greek woman surgeon. The Wedding at Chelsea Register office is to be followed by a second ceremony at the Greek Orthodox Church, in Bayswater. Sir Alexander's first wife died in 1949. Keystone Photo Shows: The bride and groom leaving Chelsea Register office after the ceremony.

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Londoners taking the sun at Hyde Park Lido May 1956 London

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Sep. 09, 1953 - First Comet Baby.: The first jet baby - Tony Sabbag, was born of Moorish mother in a Comet flying team from Dakar to Casablanca on the Paris run, Mother and son are doing well

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Sep. 09, 1953 - Preview of the National Radio Show The Robot Man; Photo Shows Signaiman Mellor of Manchester introduces a youngster to” Mr. Magnetto” a Robot which answers questions on radio topics - put to him by the public - seen at the preview today of the National Radio Show at Earl's Court.

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Aga Khan III (Mahommed Shah, Muhammad Shah, 1877-1957) arrives at the Ascot Racecourse June 1956

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Portrait of the brothers Eugene (left) and Carmelo Messina, Italian criminals in June 1956

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Jan. 01, 1957 Portrait of the American writer Pamela Moore (1937-1964)

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Jan. 01, 1957 Pierre Poujade (1920-2003) at a meeting

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Jan. 01, 1957 portrait of singer Maria Callas (1923-1977) and her wife Giovanni Battista Meneghini (1896-1981)

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Feb. 02, 1957 Portrait of politician Christian Pineau (1904-1995), signatory to the Treaty of Rome, in the United Nations

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Sep. 09, 1953 - Rail Crash At Bethnal Green. Four Coaches Derailed And Several Hurt An Eastern Region Train broke in two as it approached Bethnal Green Station and some of the coaches were derailed. The back-coach of the train, which was on the local line, crashed into a girder and mounted part of the station platform

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May 8, 1957 - London, England, U.K. - LADY CLEMENTINE CHURCHILL, the guest of honor, cuts the cake at the annual Queen Charlotte's Ball.

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Jun. 21, 1957 Floods in the Vallee du Po in Italy, refugee families leave the region

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Jun. 22, 1957 Portrait of French politician Emile Hugues (1901-1966)

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Mutiny at the Health Prison on July 16, 1957

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Jul 26, 1957 - The president of North Vietnam, Ho chi Minh was received by Minister president Otto Grotewohl at by the air-port Schonefeld - review of the guard of honor of the” National People's Army”

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Sep. 09, 1953 - First Of 500 volunteers for medical duties with the W.R.A.F.V.R. Miss Pat Lynch: Miss Pat Lynch, aged 21, was the first of 500 volunteers required for medical duties with the Wrafvr, to control at the British Red Cross Headquarters at Grosvenor Crescent, London this morning. Reservists undergo one week's training at an R.A.F. Volunteer Reserve general service training in each of the other years

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Sep. 09, 1953 - In the western zone it is the best to stage. : The former manager of the opera of west Berlin, Ernst Legal who fled some times ago to West-Germany staged in the playhouse at Dusseldorf Carl Zuckmayer's rock-dance-play 'Katherine Knee' After a six months stay in west - Germany during which he staged plays Ernst Legal yesterday went back to West-Berlin to devote himself at his home his already began work of the reorganization of the 'Hugenotten' from Meyerbeer. Our picture show from left to right: Ernst Legal, Solveig Thomas (Katherine Knee) and Ulrich Haupt (lgnaz Scheel)

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Feb. 02, 1958 - President Ho Chi Minh of Vietnam welcomed at Calcutta Airport, by the west Bengal State Governor, Miss Naidu and A.D.C. of Indian President. Accompanying him are two Vietnam Ministers of Home Affairs, Trade and Culture

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Sep. 14, 1953 - Pictured here is Otto Becker, his wife, and his dog Carlo. Becker and his family live in their house on wheels as they travel the country of Germany, averaging around four kilometers daily. They are pictured in Hamburg.

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Crisis of May 1958: Demonstration of May 28, 1958 for the defense of the Republic, In the first row, Pierre Mendes-France (Mendes France) (2nd left), Edouard Daladier (hat) (behind Charles Hernu and Roland Dumas) and Francois Mitterrand, Paris