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Israel protests Latrun incident; UN Security Council asks Count Bernadotte to assure Jerusalem supply
State Dept spokesman M J McDermott repts Amb Smith rejected Molotov charges
London repts progress at last Moscow conf
Sept 1-5 sessions barred to permit travel to Paris Assembly meeting
House com hearing; White and Currie testify; both answer all questions; deny they are Communists, deny membership in or knowledge of spy ring; acknowledge friendship with some persons figuring in inquiry; deny all charges made by Bentley and Chambers; criticize com tactics; Currie comments on Silvermaster; other witnesses appearing in rebuttal of charges are F Coe, D Hiss and Dr and Mrs Gold
1948Eliška Misáková, Czech gymnast (born 1926)[†]
Eliška Misáková was a Czech gymnast who was selected to attend the 1948 Summer Olympics.
1948An Idaho Department of Fish and Game program to relocate beavers known as Beaver drop occurred. This program relocated beavers from Northwestern Idaho to Central Idaho by airplane and then parachuting the beavers into the Chamberlain Basin .[†]
The Idaho Department of Fish and Game (IDFG) is the Idaho state department which is responsible for preserving and managing Idaho's wildlife, including mammals, fish, birds, plants, and invertebrates.