MacArthur in Korea as B-29s hit Reds
Washington AP reports a $1.01 billion excise tax cut bill headed to a final House vote amid war context. Speaker Rayburn predicts overwhelming support, while administration leaders push rough passage to Senate. The measure lowers rates to 10 percent for fur, jewelry, luggage, cosmetics, and admission items including movie tickets, with repeal of many small excise taxes. It also raises about $433 million a year from corporate taxes to offset revenue losses. Major battle over whether to approve tax cuts amid Korea fighting.
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General Maps Strategy Kimpo Airfield Retaken
Tokyo reported General MacArthur visiting the Korean front announcing U S air power. B 29 bombers struck Kimpo airfield near Seoul driving back North Korean forces as South Korean troops retook the airfield. U S naval units were ordered to shell North Korean ships while airlifted munitions and weapons continued to arrive. Several American air losses occurred with no reported U S ground troops committed yet.
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GOP Seeks Anti-Red Bill Action Before Adjournment
Republican senators pressed for congressional action on a Communist registration bill before adjournment. Taft indicated support for adding the measure to the pre adjournment legislative schedule as Republicans weigh changes. Leader Wherry planned to urge Senate Democratic leader Lucas to include it in the agenda.
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New Hampshire Board Restores Doctor License After Murder Acquittal
The New Hampshire Board of Registration in Medicine restored the license of Dr. Mannia N. Sander, 41, suspended April 19 after an acquittal in the murder case of cancer patient Mrs. Kie Borreto, 59. He must rejoin the Hillsboro Medical Society before practicing again.
Local Want Ad Invites Buyers and Renters
In Glouster Mr Pete Jarmuth places a small inexpensive classified ad in the Messenger Want Ads claiming pigs read the paper. The notice promotes placing want ads by calling a local number 0242 to reach interested people who want to buy sell or rent items.
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Korea Crisis Sparks Global Reactions Across Nations
The article reports Truman and MacArthur facing boos amid criticism of US Korea policy. It notes mass flight from Seoul, a Communist backed opposition, and a rally in Osaka to recruit 24,000 Koreans for Southern forces. Moscow residents react with subdued coverage as a B-26 crash near a Japanese airbase kills two crew.
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Tokyo
Army Says No Request For Troops In Korea
The Army stated there has been no request from Gen. Douglas MacArthur for authorization to use Army combat troops in Korea. A spokesman told reporters there has been no report from MacArthur on his inspection of the situation. White House and Defense Department briefings indicated Truman had not spoken with MacArthur directly, with communications routed through channels. Casualties to date include three killed and 12 missing, with a B-26 crash noted. South Korean forces reform along the Han River and airfield area as North Korean advances appear limited. MacArthur's inspection was reported amid ongoing discussions on possible ground involvement.
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No Favors Strandlund
Washington reports that Joseph McCarthy promised favors after collecting 10000 for a book while Carl Strandlund, Lustron founder, was fired from a 50000 salary as Lustron’s head as federal loans were foreclosed. Strandlund testified that McCarthy was the only congressman to receive anything of value from Lustron. Lustron attorneys denied fraud in a 3000000 contract with a Chicago trucking firm during a Senate Banking and Currency subcommittee probe of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation.
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Safety Council Foresees 385 Deaths in July Fourth Travel
Chicago report from the National Safety Council warns 385 people may die and the nation faces its largest July Fourth travel wave in history as 102 hours of peak congestion run from Friday evening to the stroke of midnight on Independence Day.
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National Safety Councl
Widow of Summers founder dies at 99 in Jackson
Jackson business matriarch Mra H C Summers 99 widow of the Summers d& Sons chain founder died at her home yesterday. Survivors include four sons Carl of Jackson head of the firm Bert of Charleston Ill William E of Witon Court House and Tod The stores are in Jackson Columbus Chillicothe Portsmouth and Huntington W Va.
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Chillicothe
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Huntington
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Oleomargarine Tax End Planned This Saturday
The federal tax on oleomargarine is set to end by Saturday as price reductions ripen. Manufacturers have already cut yellow margarine by about 10 cents a pound in anticipation, with most preparations completed in the past week or two.
Three Hollywood Writers Convicted of Contempt
Three screenwriters including Albert Maltz and Alvah Bessie were convicted of contempt of Congress for refusing to answer questions on Communist ties. Maltz and Bessie received one year in jail and $1000 fines. others were serving similar terms. Judge David A. Pine denied bail appeals pending appeal.
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Congress
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Alvah Bessie
Kready
David A. Pine
Maltz
Bessie
Paratroopers Die in Plane Crash Near Fort Campbell
Nashville reports reveal 26 paratroopers jumped safely before a C-119 aircraft crashed, killing four Air Force men who directed the jump. Names withheld pending next of kin, as the 32-plane flight carried troops of the 1st Airborne Division on a night operation at Fort Campbell Kentucky. A separate Cleveland note mentions CIO Communications Workers resolution on union structure.
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New B 26 Invader Reimagined Amid Strike Idle Plant
The nation’s Tube Co plant idled as rail workers negotiate while 350 members of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen ended their one day strike. Company officials will not reopen until they receive definite word on talks. A man died after being struck by a train last night, though his pocket pet rabbit survived unscathed.
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Menti Tapaten Maander
Aast
Dig National Tube Co
Sohrev Bana
Auto industry plans for arms output in new emergency
Detroit area sources say the auto industry could rapidly shift to armament if another emergency arose. During World War II it produced a vast array of weapons, from small arms and torpedo components to aircraft engines and tanks, with plants already surveyed for adaptability. The industry views itself as freedom's arsenal and ready to expand if needed.
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Natwa
Feedom
Rail Strike Expands Amid Wage Walkout Across 5 Railroads
The AFL Switchmen's walkout widens as five major railroads face a fifth day of disruption. government mediation shows no settlement. About 47,100 workers idle with thousands more to be cut. 4000 switchmen quit early Sunday across Chicago lines including Rock Island Pacific Great Northern Western Pacific and Denver and Rio Grande. Four unions threaten a nationwide strike after July 15. four roads halted operations as the Great Northern runs reduced services.
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Ohio Fort Hayes spokesman reports limited effect on troops
Columbus report states Fort Hayes will be largely unaffected by a curtailment order during the Korean crisis. Mayor Frank K. Nalty acting post adjutant says Fort Hayes has not yet received a Second Army directive requiring 30 percent of all personnel at army installations to be available for duty at all times until further notice. The order was issued at Fort Meade, Md.
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Frank K. Nalty
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Base in Southern Japan suffers radar blackout with unidentified planes
Nine unidentified aircraft appeared on radar near a U S base in southern Japan triggering a 45 minute blackout. Five U S Air Force planes scrambled but could not contact the intruders who vanished. Kokura also experienced a blackout as the base went dark at 9 30 p m local. Marine Sgt Elmer C Bender received a hometown welcome in Cincinnati after release by Chinese Communists following a month in captivity.
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Kyushi
Cincinnati
Elmer C. Bender
New Senate Fight Over Arms Aid For Korea
Senate debate looms over separating military aid for South Korea from the foreign aid bill. Senator Cain proposes more information before action, while Taft attacks administration policy and calls for Secretary Acheson's resignation. Democratic Leader Lucas defends policy amid strong partisan exchange as the Senate extends the peacetimeraft act for one year in a 76 to 0 vote.
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South Korea
Senate
Cain
Truman
State Acheson
Lucas
Hols
Taft
Thomp son shocks Georgia primary with strong showing
Former Gov M E Thompson mounted a defiant run in the Democratic Primary as red misused tobacco chewing remarks by Talmadge drew attention. The unique county unit system aided Talmadge toward another four years of control, despite unrest over racial issues and Thomspon’s last ditch refusal to concede.
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Redgall
Herman Talmadge
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M. E. Thompson
Watching in Developments Affects Postwar Food Output
Washington reports postwar food production may slow as the international situation weighs on farmers. Secretary Bra nan and Agriculture Department aides monitor foreign developments. no federal farm program changes are planned at present.
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Ture
Branan
Agriculture Department
Children Suffocate in Abandoned Icebox in Shed
Toledo story: Huey Hackney and wife mourn two more children, Howard eight and Shirley four, who suffocated yesterday in an abandoned icebox inside a shed at the rear of their home, following the earlier death of Gene Hackney two years ago by a truck.
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Gene Hackney
United States Rejects Russian View on UN Korea Action
The United States rejected Russia's claim that UN Security Council calls to arm to defend South Korea are illegal. Informants disclosed that Ambassador Ernest A. Gross stated the U S position to Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Jakov Malik in a private luncheon just before the Council voted 7-1 to authorize armed support against the North Korean invasion.
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Truman Vows Aid to Free Nations Amid Korea Crisis
President Truman pledged U S support to those determined to preserve independence and urged full backing for Point Four aid to underdeveloped regions. He warned the Korea invasion shows dangers to free peoples as the nation prepares for military exercises at Camp Atterbury with Ohio’s 37th Infantry Division in final two weeks of training.
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