Times Recorder, The (Newspaper) - August 23, 1950, Zanesville, Ohio Serving Southeastern Ohio For Sixty-Five Years Always Fair The Times Recorder NIW PHONE DIAL Charter Member of Associated Press AUGUST 1950 WARMER OUR NIW FIVE CENTS CALL MORATORIUM ON Canadian Railroads Shut own Employes Ask Shorter Higher Wages Aug 22 nationwide strike by non operating employes for higher pay and a shorter work week halted Canadian railway and telegraph services today Prime Minister Louis St ent announced in Ottawa that parliament is being summoned to deal with the emergency He advanced no specific proposal lor a settlement Presumably most of the legislators will rely on planes to get to the capital suspension of railway and telegraphic with the world situation we will quickly create a serious emergency and the will have to act to tect the vital interests of the whole national St Laurent said trucks and planes were called upon to ease the crisis of transportation across this sprawling nation of Trucks were mobilized for but could move only a fraction of the thousands of tons of freight daily by the railroads Re- mote communities feared they would face hardship The major systems affected are the Canadian National railways and the Canadian Pacific railways Railway ties between the ed States and Canada were Companies such as York New Haven and Boston which ordinarily operate into stopped runs at south of the border big Union station was locked up by police after trains from Chicago and Detroit were cleared this morning Allies Attack Invaders WELL-GUARDED CAPTIVE U S Marines take no chances as they keep rifles levelled at this wounded North Korean who winces in pain as he crawls on a stretcher The Red was ed out of a nearby rice paddy by advancing marines driving toward the river on the central Korean front Majority Of Senate Croup Behind UMT Aug 22 A topheavy majority of the ate armed services committee got solidly behind universal training today with a de- mand that congress stay in sion until it becomes a law Nine members of the group stated their views ately as the committee heard grave warnings from the top civilian and uniformed defense leaders that will be no security for America out The actual words were in by Secretary of Defense Johnson but Gen Omar chairman of the joint chiefs of another made virtually the same point years of tension in in- probably lie the general and is only satisfactory to the ed manpower needs generated by that worldwide pressure The hearing was on a posed by Secretary Johnson and T strongly backed by Chairman I Research Scientist For Theft Of A-Bomb Material Aug young research scientist was jailed today on charges that he robbed the Los Alamos atomic project of vital atom bomb com- Sanford Lawrence and a was held in de- fault of bond to await trial under the atomic energy act with conviction carrying a maximum penalty of five years imprisonment and a fine FBI Agent Kussell Kramer said the stolen plutonium was man in the army from to and as a civilian scientist Irom to 1946 Kramer said Simons apparently made no fort to dispose of the plutonium he had it recovered intact from a more than four years place under Simon's Denver home He said it was in a small glass vial but declined to dis- close the quantity or the value adding he had heard reports of its worth varying from 5500 to Kramer said Simons had been employed as a research scientist at the University of Denver since September of 1948 as far as authorities know now has no connection with any organized espionage or with persons arrested as spy j Nor has Simons any known with Communist or subversive organizations The FBI agent said the be- ons readily admitted taking the highly fissionable plutonium but claimed that he had it only as a of Los Alamos where he served as an enlisted Tydings of the senate for six months of intensive military training plus six months of duty with active national guard or reserve units lor all American men between the ages oi 18 and 20 Liquor Ration Plan Studied Aug Municipal they never expect la Aug 22 The police radio operator was startled when a call from Fort Madison asked help in locating the James Frank and Jesse It turned out that the brothers were 15 and 13 years and that they were wanted only for a trip back home lice said they had planning to keep traveling without Living Cost Index Rises Three Per Cent Aug The government's cost of living index rose three per cent during July The consumers price index for July 15 hit per cent of the level the highest since IMS Sharp increases in the prices of fresh and which followed the out- break of the Korean war helped to boost the the bureau of labor statistics said The increase was enough to give General Motors workers a five cent hourly wage increase under their special in with the statistics General under the con- tract of May which was renewed for five years last raises the hourly rate or lowers it one penny for every 1.14 percentage point change in the ELS index The lads were picked up at the This was announced today by Earthquake Death Toll Liquor Director Oscar L who reassured jittery India seems to to be only sound and sensible from last Launch Drive North Of Taegu In Attempt At Beating Reds To Punch Critical Phase In War Coming Up With Fate Of Key American Base Probably Decided Within 48 Hours Aug a big Communist onslaught United Nations forces at- tacked today north of Taegu If the Reds as the fate of that key American supply base may be de- within the next 48 hours is a critical said Col John of commanding the U regiment could be a decision in the next 48 hours and if we stop we will break the back of this The offensive 12 miles north of Taegu was by and South Koreans who advanced a half covered by planes and an artillery ment But as many as three Red totalling men or were expected at any moment to lash out in their long awaited bid for Taegu Tuesday their probing seeking the weak spot for a moved down to within eight miles of Taegu They were thrown back after a two-hour tank won by American despite ical inferiority odds of four to and after infiltrating Reds had put a road under fire T m o y n i n Colonel men arid South rea's First division elements erran these drove them m ain north and engaged North Korean force 12 miles north of Taegu Associated Press dent Don Whitehead reported from the vital north sector at noon today p mM that Colonel Michaelis men were on the alert as far as five miles behind the front lines Their commander's main worry was that a Red flanking move might cut his supply line a Red road block did cut that road briefly One threat by the Reds to en- circle United Nations troops 12 miles north of Taegu was ken up by favored good planes to the attack on troop concentrations in the north tor and shot up a tank the tenth the Reds have lost within the past three days in the area There was some evidence of ri offensive by Red forces ing up 50 miles southwest of aimed at the main port of The U S sion today was meeting probing attacks aimed at taking high ground But the main as it has been for a the north and northwest sector As many as Red troops have been reported masked in a arc extending from 12 miles northwest of to the area is 25 miles due north of Taegu Last three Red stabs To Page PICKETS ON PARADE Pickets at prepare to move off in mass parade from Union station alter being ad- dressed by union leaders yesterday A railroad strike was called at 6 a m after an all-night session with mediators failed to settlement CAP Former Chinese Red Soldiers Serving With North Koreans By WILLIAM WITH U S FORCES IN Aug A North Korean army a prisoner of today he served with the Chinese Communists Stfc Route army until dered to join the North Korean Red army in 1947 Captain Pak Tong told me that he was one of reans in the first regiment of the Division of the Chinese Communist army These Korean soldiers crossed the Yalu river into North Korea at Sinuiju in 1947 Sinuiju is just across the Manchurian border in the northwestern section of Korea Pak said these Northern trained by the Chinese were stationed on Sinuiju until June when they were ordered to move down to the near Kaesong for the invasion of South Korea Most of he were born and raised in Manchuria Pak told me that the Di- vision of the nist army also had a regiment composed of Koreans only They crossed the Yalu river to join the North Korean army regiment had six tanks and a Russian To Page Bitter Bickering Marks Meeting Of Security Council LAKE Aug demanded today tha the United Nations end its international and order UN troops to leave Korea at once The United States and Britain struck back with blistering attacks on the Soviet anti American propaganda campaign Soviet Deputy Foreign of U aggression in Korea Vint Ua I Extension Of Strikes Withheld No Progress Reported In Wage Parley Aug Union officials tonight announced a moratorium he time on further rail strikes after a new series White House talks had failed reach a settlement A union spokesman told men he was speaking for both he and conductors unions in of consideration lor the and respect for of the strikes to other ards and terminals or beyond hat have lor the time being held in But the spokesman would not how long the pledge the spread of strikes would hold Some union officials earlier ad hinted at a major expansion the present five-day if a quick settlement of dispute was not reached the union man indicated that any such tion had been thrown Allowing a new round of White House conferences Late this the White House had again summoned un- ion and management officials for the second time during the day but once more the an- was Both sides Were told to stand by for further tomorrow Union officials Truman had not specifically re- quested the though he had previously asked the unions to call oft the outs ter Jakob A Malik said con intervention in Korea will only extend the conflict and the United States will have to bear the blame for con- Chief U S Delegate Warren R Austin called Malik's charges Johnson Believes Reds To Be Chased Home By February Aug of Defense Johnson figures if everything it may be possible to shove the North Koreans back to North Korea by February Should there be a hitch in the timetable or in campaign the secretary says the President Truman has The Weather OHIO Some cloudiness and slightly warmer scattered showers possible in north portion Wednesday Thursday cloudy and pre- ceded by showers in east and south Temper ao a 12 S p in 70 situation thai we do not have any of any type of today Unofficial accounts than 200 persons were PROMINENT SUES 46 tn 7 15 TO 2 02 a m asked for rearming might not be enough So Mr Truman hasn't in- whether he thinks United Nations forces will have to rv the war beyond the the line that divides North and South Korea He told a news conference last month that decision will be made when it becomes necessary But there have been naval and 3 air raids above the line one air strike to within 17 miles of Soviet territory And If the U N decided police action by ground troops was necessary beyond the one combat and two to bring the total to There then will be 11 combat divisions and six replacement training di- visions By June 30 the army expects to have a strength of men against 390.000 just before the Korean scrapping started A C9 group air force more for the air force and for the navy An increase in naval fighting ships from 243 to an in- crease in and auxiliary ships from 389 to big lie said some He of Russia's ments appeared to be based on worthy of some witch Austin also brought before the council for the first time a di- rect U S charge that Malik had made a false statement when he claimed Bussia had supplied no military aid to the Communist North Koreans since 1948 Referring to the discovery of a shell in Korea dated Austin shell did not explode on the battlefield It explodes in the Security Council Of course I recognize that this may be just another case of false Soviet Finance Group Approves To Hike Taxes Aug The senate finance committee stamped its final approval on the tax boosting after putting in a formula exempting from tion all pay received by GI's in combat zones It also voted to exempt a month of the income received by their ers Chairman George said the senate will begin debate on the with passage assured by backing Shortly after the committee acted Senator O'Mahoney softened his excess profits tax proposal to make the top tax 85 per instead of 100 per on highest corporation earnings that exceed profits This change was he remove any that the excess profits tax adversely affect the incentives j ing along darkness at Aug 22 Plane Safe After Losing Engine DENVER Aug 22 runaway engine flew off and ripped open an American lines plane like a giant can opener high over the Colorado Rockies early but the ship landed safely 19 minutes later passenger bound from to Chicago and New of a heart attack Seven of 52 passengers and five suffered minor burns and es from oil and debris The was Speed Action On Allowances For Service Men 22 senate speedily passed night a for cash allowances ranging from to a month for families of enlisted men in the armed forces The measure goes to the house where a plan varying in some respects came out of com- today The house hopes for action this week The senate rushed its through on a shouted voice vote after a brief explanation from Chairman Tydings of the armed services committee which brought out the measure Its aim is to help the lies of all men in the air marines and coast guard Under the senate a child or parent of an enlisted man would get a minimum of monthly The man would and the ment Two dependents would receive a minimum of and three inline to the United States ja total of 911 ships in probably would have to dig up I There will bf 23 carriers of even more than the 000 Johnson's appraisal of the was given July 25 to a house appropriations considering the request for thai sum The testimony was all types in nine of them bag ones There will be more attack carrier three antisubmarine carrier seven more patrol with the navy and High Court Judge Seriously 111 000 feet and 295 miles an hour Many passengers were asleep there was a a flash and a rush of said Nine swimmers conquered the English channel today An Egyptian army officer and a French electrician broke the Edward C supreme court is in cal condition in Hawaii as the result oi a stroke suffered Aug his family here has been in- Judge and Mrs Turner ar- rived in Honolulu on a James MacKris 27 of j record for the was sitting in the front seven others including two seat The fuselage was crawled ashore behind a raoe sponsored three forward rows of seats ioy a London newspaper Hassan a ping Egyptian army won the race and a prize of pounds from the sponsoring Daily Mail by churning across Court Judge George the channel in 10 hours 53 mhv Two Men Sent To Prison For Holdup Aug 22 ed cruise only Kearns today sentenced two men utes the fastest time ever re- two days before the jurist was one to 25 years in prison each Mrs Carl R Jin connection with a ST marines boosting the number of said she He sprinted the last few dred yards to overtake tiring made operatic from to men John Roger Le Morvan Paris officials told 1 She said her husband left for 25 and Eugene 28 and to short what the extra along marines are expanding by the day after his led a field of 34 starters what the extra along j The marines are expanding by the day after his pleaded guilty to having had by 10 minutes The Frenchman Fleckner said the Many remote villages 1 S with will officers and men soother was stricken a part in the holdup last April had led a field of 34 starters is receiving enough liquor saW In VISIBLE wore fighting men the totals by next June 30 Judge Turner was appointed 7 of Herman Wiehe 79 from Cap Gris to within care of all present and slides or swept by tidal waves J JJ be officers and to the Ohio supreme 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