Army to Call 62 000 Reservists for 21 Months in September October
The Army will call 62 000 enlisted Reservists during September and October for 21 months of duty. They come from about 185 000 reservists not in units, with first 32 000 in camp by Sept 15 and the rest by mid October. Priority is by dependents. Ohio National Guard units are also urged to prepare.
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Army
Selective Service
Labor and Commerce Departments
Johnson
Washington
Organized Reserve Corps
National Guard
Organized Reserve
Columbus
Ohio National Guard
Second Army
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Virginia
West Virginia
Delaware
Kentucky
House Rejects Automatic Wage Price Controls Bill
The House voted 172 to 161 to junk the automatic wage and price curb plan and begin anew on economic controls. President Truman condemned the measure as inviting a five percent rise and urged rejection while the chamber kept a broad controls bill open to amendments on wage price limits.
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Washington
House
Truman
Centennial Day Parade and Rodeo Set for McArthur
McArthur plans a Centennial Day parade at 2 p.m. Saturday to cap a week of Vin ton County centennial events. The evening program features the final rodeo performance at 8 p.m. A standing room crowd saw the last performance of the Hills of Vinton pageant last night.
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Mcarthur
Vinton County
Hills of Vinton
Quakes Kill Dozens in Western Venezuela After Tremors
Four strong earthquakes rocked western Venezuela last Thursday night killing an estimated 100 people and destroying several towns. Rescue teams and aid agencies rushed to assess the damage and aid survivors amid aftershocks.
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Caracas
Venzuela
Butler Sees Call To Active Duty
Maj Gen Butler B Miltenberger (retired) told Nebraska Guardsmen they will be called to active duty as soon as facilities are ready. The former head of the National Guard Bureau spoke at a reunion in Fort Leonard Wood. He emphasized he was sharing a personal opinion on activation possibilities and that no activation indication has been received by Iowa and Nebraska officers of the 34th Iowa Nebraska National Guard Division.
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Fort Leonard Wood
Butler B. Miltenberger
National Guard Bureau
Nebraska Guardsmen
North Platte
Neh
Nebraska
134Th Infantry
Nations Guard
Iowa
34Th
lowa-Nebraska National Guard
Man Burned Severely In Refinery Explosion
One man was burned severely and damage roughy estimated at $60 000 after an explosion and fire at the Gulf Refining Co plant in Heaven. The blaze destroyed hundreds of gallons of high test gasoline a loading tanks and dock and wrecked a brick bulk plant. A spark from a truck hitting the loading platform was blamed for the fire.
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Cincinnati
Gulf Refining Co
Heaven
Ebright Criticizes Lausche Refusal on Red Probe
Newark Ohio Attorney General request to probe Communist activity drew GOP gubernatorial candidate Don H. Ebright's praise. Ebright called Gov. Lausche's refusal a grave mistake as the Democrat faces Ebright in November.
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Ebright
Newark
Atty
Herbert S. Duffy
Ohio
Don H. Ebright
Frank J. Lausche
Lausche
Washington to Tokyo trip hints at Far East policy shifts
Foreign affairs special assistant W Averell Harriman announced a Washington to Tokyo journey suggesting major Far Eastern political decisions may be formed. He emphasized ongoing U.S. involvement in Asia and potential policy realignments.
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Washington
Tokyo
W. Averelll Harriman
B29s Halt Ammunition Production in Hungnam
American B 29 bombing raids on Hungnam, North Korea, are reported to have halted ammunition and war materiel production. FEAF said 1300 tons of bombs damaged 85 percent of key facilities including laboratories, power plants, and warehouses in the industrial center.
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Tokyo
Hungnam
U. S. Far East
Chemical and
War Briefs From Across The Nation
A collection of short items includes the I-Will-Not-Hoard Club growing in the Rocky Mountain region with hopes for national reach. Trace McCraken, Wyoming publisher, is named as founder. Nova Scotia reports a coastal skipper sighting an unidentified submarine surfacing without lights off Halifax. Moscow cites 115 275 940 Soviet citizens 16 years or older signing the Stockholm peace petition to outlaw the atom bomb. East Germany’s Walter Ulbricht warns Reds may take over West Germany as North Korea advances in Korea. In Washington sales of Series E savings bonds decline in the first month of the Korean conflict. The air craft industry expects potential doubling of jobs within a year to support higher production. A House panel supports funding for Voice of America to blast through the Iron Curtain.
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Moscow
Moscow Press
Stockholm
Continued Hike Seen In Farm Goods Prices
Washington report shows farmers earned 12.9 billion dollars in the first seven months of 1950, down seven percent from 1949. July marks a small price rise for farm goods for the first time this year, with expectations of further gains due to the Korean War, though no official forecast was issued.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Russian Parachute Drills Reported Near Berlin
Berlin, U R reports say Russian airborne troops practiced parachute drops near Brandenburg about 30 miles west of Berlin. U.S. intelligence described the exercises as nothing unusual and part of the Red Army’s normal maneuver season in Germany.
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Berlin
Brandenburg
U. S
Red Army
Germany
Soldier Acquitted in Bremerhaven German Murder Case
A U.S. Army court martial in Bremerhaven acquitted Cpl. Raymond M. Dean of Dayton Ohio of charges that he murdered a German woman. The trial concluded Friday with the verdict in favor of the defendant.
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Bremerhaven
Germany
Cpl
Raymond M
Dayton
Ohio
Senate Appropriations Bill Heads For Final Senate Vote
The Senate moves toward final action on a $34.237 billion appropriations bill after a 10 percent nondefense cut and key exemptions. Taft and Hayden forecast completion. House Conference Committee to reconcile differences. Agriculture bears the largest hit with an estimated $136.65 million reduction.
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Washington
Senate
Taft
Ohio
Hayden
D-Ariz
Senate Appropriations Committee
Senate House
Meat Price Drop Foreseen by Agriculture Dept
The Agriculture Department expects meat prices, especially pork and higher grades of beef, to decline in fall as meat output rises from year low. Prices for meat animals and meat have climbed since mid April due to strong demand, while sheep and lamb prices should follow the usual early fall dip and remain high.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Carroll Reece Leads In Comeback Fight
Nashville report shows Carroll Reece rallying to lead in a bid for Tennessee's First District seat while incumbent John Jennings Jr trails in the Republican race. In the Democratic primary Gov. Gordon Browning wins the nomination as Baker gains support from Reece backers.
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Nashville
Tenn
Carroll Reece
Congress
Tennessee
John Jennings, Jr
Howard H. Baker
Gordon Browning
Extended Forecast for Columbus Temperatures Rise Through Week
Temperatures will run 2 5 degrees above normal with a normal high of 83 and low of 63. A warming trend continues through Monday then stays quite warm. Showers or thundershowers midweek bring about half an inch of precipitation.
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Columbus
Taft and Bricker Back Money Amendment in Senate Vote
Senators Taft and Bricker of Ohio voted for a 10 percent cut on non-defense and non-foreign aid outlays in the one package appropriations bill. The amendment passed 55 to 31, while they opposed exempting Marshall plan funds from the 10 percent cut, a separate vote that passed 45 to 40.
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Mittee
Senate
House
Marshall Foreign Recovery Plan
Economic Cooperation Administration
U. S
United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund
Truman
Bridges
RNH
Byrd
D-Va
Agriculture Department
Washington
Robert A.taft
Jonn W. Bricker
Ohio
Taft
Bricker
U S and Soviet Officials Discuss Routine Matters
U S Ambassador Alan G. Kirk met Friday with Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko for a 15 minute talk on routine matters, announced the U S embassy. The brief encounter underscored steady communication between Washington and Moscow.
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Moscow
U. S
Alan G. Kirk
Andrei Gromyko
Senator McMahon Says DuPont With Hydrogen Bomb Contract
Senator McMahon confirms negotiations with DuPont Company of Wilmington Del for work on the hydrogen bomb.
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Washington —.T
McMahon
D-Conn
DuPont Company
Wilmington
Del
UN Security Council Takes Up Korea Resolution
The Security Council voted 8 to 1 to consider a U S resolution condemning North Korean defiance and urging global help to localize the conflict. Diplomats reported bitter exchanges as Soviet attempts to place seating Communist China on the agenda were rejected.
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United States
United Nations
China
U. N
Russia
Jakob A. Malik
Korea
U. S
Warren R. Austin
Malik
Council
Jury Convicts Engineer Of Attempted Murder
Santa Monica California aircraft engineer John Henry Grant is convicted on six counts of attempted murder for placing a gasoline bomb aboard a United Air Lines plane carrying his wife and two children among 13 passengers. The jury of ten women and two men deliberated 40 minutes. Sentencing set for September 5 by Superior Judge Orlando Rhodes.
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Santa Monica
Calif
John Henry Grant
United Air Lines
Orlando Rhodes
Carbon Hill Graduate Is Wounded in Korea
Pvt. Ernest Raymond Parks, 18, son of Mrs. Ernest Parks of Delaware Route 4, wrote his mother he is recovering from slight wounds suffered in action with the 24th Infantry Division in Korea. He recently graduated from Carbon Hill High School in Hocking County and will turn 19 on Friday.
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Delaware
Ernest Raymond Parks
Ernest Parks
24Th Infantry
Young Parks
Carbon Hill High School
Hocking County
Ohio toll turnpike plan draws protest near Cleveland
Five northern Ohio cities protested a proposed toll turnpike route that would run within five and a half miles of Cleveland City Hall on Thursday.
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Columbus
Ohio
Cleveland City Hall
Last Miles to Pusan Stopped in All-Out Fight
American forces halted strong Communist units in a decisive battle near Wonbung and Chinju as the push toward Pusan slowed. MacArthur reported 600 enemy dead on one front and tanks turned to burned-out hulks along the Taejon to Chirju road.
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Pusan
Tokyo
South Korea
U.S
MacArthur
Taejon
Chirju
U. S
Wonbung
Chinju
North Korean Reinforcements Press South in Korea Crisis
North Korea pushes armor and infantry toward the southern battle sector as 45 Russian made tanks enter from the north. U S forces shift the 25th Division south to brace the line near Taegu and Pusan while Marines fly support missions for Allied Southern troops.
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U. S. First Cavalry
Taegu
Pusan
Tokyo
U. S
Naktong River
Naktong
Red
First Cavalry Division
Chongjin
North Korea
Korean
U. S. Eighth Army
First Cavalry
Korea
Leatherneck
Horne
Fresh U S Troops Fight On Korea Front
Fresh U S Marines and Second Infantry Division troops are at the front as 45-ton Pershing tanks join the limits of action. The 25th Division repelled a Red counter attack, killing an estimated 600 Communists. Naval and air actions hit Yongdok, Mokpe, Yasu, Sunchon, and other targets as UN forces shift from defense to offense and reinforce the southern front near Pusan.
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United States
General Pershing
25Th
Hawaii
Une
U.S
Yongdok
Pusan
Chucksandong
Yangyang
Chummunijin
Chinju
Wongbhun
MacArthur
United Nations
Okinawa
Britain To Boost Defense Spending Over Three Years
Britain announces a plan to raise defense outlays to about 9.52 billion dollars over three years if the United States aids Britain’s economy and a similar accord can be reached. The increase would add roughly 616 million dollars annually, lifting military spending to 19 percent of national income and accelerating arms and equipment production for Atlantic Pact forces.
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London
Britain
America
U. S
State Department
Resolution Expected Against Johnson
A resolution demanding the removal of Defense Secretary Louis Johnson is to be introduced at the Marine Corps League Ohio Department convention. The resolution cites the nation's lack of preparedness and the absence of Marines in Korea when the conflict began.
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Cleveland
Defense
Louis Johnson
Marine Corps League
Ohio
Joseph Rathbun
Resolutions Committee
Korea
Malik shaken but unhurt after Soviet official auto crash
New York report says Jakob A. Malik Soviet deputy foreign minister was involved in a Thursday night automobile accident but a Soviet spokesman stated he sustained no injuries.
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New York
Jakob A. Malik
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