Red Troops Turn Fight After Losses In Korea War
Communist forces reared up to halt UN progress inside Red Korea as U N troops pushed north across the 38th parallel. Near Hwachon North Korean reinforcements struck U S Marines while Allied units pursued in a costly four day clash that left thousands killed wounded or captured.
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Tokyo
United Nations
Red Korea
Hwachon
U.S
South Korea
U.S. Eighth Army
Chunchon
38Th Parallel
Eighth Army
Sokche
U. S
Wonsan
Inje
Yanggu
Hwachon Reservoir
Hyon
Reland
Iamjin
Munsen
Red
Korangop
Uljonghu
Yonchon
Legislature May Recess Not Adjourn In Ohio
Columbus AP report says Republicans favor a three month recess over adjournment as Senate leaders face House opposition. Gov Lausche could prorogue if both houses fail to agree on a date. Five major House bills remain, with House action required today.
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Columbus
A_ Senate
House
Ohio
Senate
Thomas E. Bateman
Frank 4. Lausche
General Assembly
Harry L. Davis
State Civil Service Commission
Unions Seek Higher Wage Ceiling Pressure On Board
Labor union members of the wage control board propose raising the wage ceiling from the current 0 percent above January 15 1959 to about 14 or 15 percent. ULPC, formed from major unions, hinted at pushing the defense industry and wage board for higher wages after resigning from the old Wage Stabilization Board last year.
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Washington
Wage Control Board
Organized Labor
United Labor Policy Committee
ULPC
Wage Stabilization Board
GI Dividends Being Paid In Second World War Veterans Plan
The Veterans Administration announced second special life insurance dividends for World War III veterans totaling 55 million dollars. About 675,000 checks have been issued. The overall process will take a year as payments follow each policy anniversary date and involve 3000 rates, causing a roughly four month lag.
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Washington
Veterans Administration
VA Insurance Chief Resigns His Position
Harold W. Breining, longtime head of the Veterans Administration's massive insurance program, resigns amid public apathy toward the "big job." The $11,200-a-year assistant administrator retires after leading the world’s largest insurance operation.
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Washington
Harold W. Breining
Awit
Breining
Veterans Administration
Army requests 15000 draftees in July
The Army yesterday urged the Selective Service to deliver 15,000 draftees in July, the smallest quarterly demand since the draft program began.
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Washington
Army
Hus
Selective Service
Sveter
Columbia Wins Fight To Use Color TV
The Supreme Court ruled the legal phase of color television use by the Columbia Broadcasting System may begin legally within about a month, though widespread public access will take longer. Major obstacles remain before a full switch from black and white to color TV.
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Columbia
Washington
Columbia Broadcasting System
Supreme Court
Mit Dig
TV P
I White
Colon
British Court To Give Reds Forty Planes
Washington Senator Cain urged the State Department to block Britain from turning over 40 transport planes to the Chinese Communist regime. A Hong Kong court ruled the planes, once owned by American Maj. Gen. Claire L. Chennault, now belong to China. Cain argued the move violates the UN embargo and praised Chennault as a World War II hero.
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Washington
Cain
R-Wash
State Department
Hong Kong
Claire L. Chennault
Acheson
Claire Chenault
United Nations
Vaevys Drops Some Prices At Macys New York
Macy's in New York slashes prices six percent on about 5978 items of brand name merchandise marking the first major cut since the Supreme Court ruling on fair trade. Employees posted new prices for around one million articles across many departments including bugs, books, sporting goods, mens and childrens wear, household appliances and more.
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New York
R. H Macy's
U.S. Supreme Court
Meigs County Driver Exonerated in Death Near Frankfort
Franklin M. River of Syracuse, 30, was exonerated by the State Highway Patrol in a pedestrian death on Route 35 near Frankfort Ohio. Victim John C. Frisbie died from a skull fracture after being struck by River’s car while walking along the road two miles west of Frankfort.
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GREENFIELD—A_ Meigs County
Franklin M. River
Syracuse
State Highway Patrol
Frankfort
Ohio
John C. Frisbie
River
Route 35
Cocke decries Acheson as defeatist at Athens event
Erle Cocke Jr., national commander of the American Legion, labeled Secretary Acheson a symbol of defeatism and urged removal. In Athens he spoke after a Legion banquet at the Country Club and after touring Asia, warning U S foreign policy lacks firmness. He warned that Korea and Formosa policy oscillates and urged fighting Chinese with Chinese forces. He claimed UN leaders boast Red Chinese losses and said unity requires ousting Acheson and policy-makers.
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Acheson
Erle Cocke, Jr
American Legion
Athens
Athens Country Club
K. T. Crossen
Legion
Rotary
Formosa
United Nations
Cocke
Manchuria
China
State Department
Korea
Smocks or Coveralls Spark Detroit Chrysler Dispute
In Detroit Chrysler plants a labor dispute over smocks versus coveralls idled over 32,000 workers for a second day. Pit assembly workers at the Dodge plant protested company uniforms while production schedules were upset. Thousands walked out, with first and second shifts sent home amid a large sympathy strike among track drivers.
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Detroit
Chrysler
Dodge
CIO United Auto Workers
Vaccinations Delayed Until Fall Advisories Issued
In the polio era, June through September, experts urge delaying routine vaccinations for whooping cough and diphtheria in children under five unless disease breaks occur. Studies from England and Australia suggest early shots may raise polio risk within a month after immunization.
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Chicago
England
Australia
Slaying Probe of Mrs Ora Kesterson Proceeds With No New Leads
Investigation into the slaying of 45 year old Mrs Ora Mae Kesterson in Connett continued with no new developments. Her husband Elmer Kesterson remains in jail for questioning as investigators plan further interviews with family members and to await a full autopsy report. The body was found in a field near the couple's home after he reported her missing two days earlier. Authorities say the pathologist cites death by shock and exposure but has not yet assessed any beating impact.
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Ora Mae Kesterson
Connett
Elmer (Doggie) Kesterson
George Bateman
Kesterson
Bateman
Iran Braced for Rallies by Communists in Tehran
Iran prepared for anti imperialist protests called by the Tudeh Party to mark the 18th anniversary of the Anglo Iranian Oil Company concession. Troops moved into Tehran and other Tudeh strongholds Abadan Esfahan and Tabriz as demonstrations were planned to last three weeks amid a stalled oil dispute with Britain awaiting World Court action.
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Tehran
Iran
Ichol
Anlo-Iranian Oi
Abadan
Tran
Britain
International Court of Justice
World Court
Hague
Italian Reds Lose Elections In Anti Communist Sweep
In Rome an anti communist coalition shattered the leftist grip in Italy. Premier Alcide De Gasperi’s Atlantic Pact Front won a heavy share of provincial council seats, ousting communists from five provincial capitals and gaining control of Venice, Genoa, and three other ports.
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Rome
Italy
Alcide de Gaspert
Atlantic Pact Front
Rede
de Gasperi
Venice
Genoa
Wood Strip Flies Through Man Neck In Farm Accident
In Zanesville Ohio a 14 inch by 10 foot wood strip passed through Robert Hunters neck like a spear but spared the spine and jugular vein. Hunters 44 of Gaysport was saved when helpers rushed him to hospital after men on the farm sawed off eight feet and called for an ambulance.
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Zanesville
Robert Hunter
Gaysport
Phillip Jaffe Acquitted Of Contempt Of Congress
Phillip Jaffe editor of Amerasia, a defunct magazine, was acquitted of contempt of Congress. U.S. District Judge James W. Morton freed the wealthy New Yorker after the Senate subcommittee investigation into charges of communism in government led by Senator McCarthy.
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Washington
Philipa Jaffe
Amerasia
Congress
U.S
James W. Mortis
New Yorker
Senate
McCarthy
UMT Bill Goes Into Final Form
Advocates of Universal Military Training back a compromise bill from a Senate House panel. The plan would delay full UMT start for six months while Congress votes on remaining items. It would extend the draft four years and lower induction age to 18. A 5 million man ceiling is set, excluding the Coast Guard. The Senate could act soon after extended disagreements since April 17.
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Washington
Senate House
Congress
Coast Guard
Senate
Hue
79 Trapped In Coal Mine In Easing ton England
An explosion entombed 79 miners in a deep Easing ton coal pit. Rescue teams worked through debris 900 feet underground as six bodies were recovered and one injured man surfaced. By afternoon rescuers pushed through over 300 yards of rubble to reach the trapped workers.
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Easington
England
iPi
Easington Coa
Woods To Investigate Ohio Rent Complaints
Washington housing expeditor Tighe E Woods will visit Cincinnati next week to examine tenants claims of unfair rent hikes after apartments were reclassified from unfurnished to furnished. He will also be in Akron to address the Akron Real Estate Board.
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Washington
Tighe E
Woods
Cincinnati
Akron
Beart
Weather Outlook for Columbus Through Sunday
Columbus forecast calls for a cool period with daytime highs near 70. Showers or thunderstorms expected Wednesday night and Thursday, with cooler conditions Thursday and Friday and a return to warmth Sunday.
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Columbus
Air Chief in Agreement With Mac Arthur in Korea policy clash
Gen Hoyt Vandenberg faced sharp questions in the Senate MacArthur inquiry as Sen Hickenlooper pressed him to resign over policy disagreements. Vandenberg defended his remarks as factual about air power limits near the Yalu, and said he concurred with MacArthur's relief while opposing bombing Chinese bases in Manchuria.
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Washington
Hoyt
Vandenberg
Senate
MacArthur
Hickenlooper
A-Iowa
Douglas MacArthur
Air
United Nations
Korea
U.S
Yalu River
Air Force
Esse Se
Arthur Ever
Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations Committees
Far Eastern
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Vandenbers
Yalu
Parker Vandenberg
Cirele of Staff
Z. Lawton Collines
Army
Hoyt S. Vandenberg
Manchuria
United States
Building Burns in Charleston
A three story Day and Night Building in downtown Charleston burned early today. Two hours later police arrested Ervin Schein, 46, operator of a children’s clothing shop in the building, charging arson. Fire Chief C. E.ess estimated damage at 500 dollars.
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Charleston
W. Va
Ervin Schein
C. E.ess
Ohio To Get Slice Of Low Tax Factories
Washington report states 72 percent of government approved industrial plant expansion with tax benefits centers in Ohio. The Defense Production Administration notes the aided value of expansion largely concentrated in Ohio as part of a broad program.
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Ohio
Washington
Defense Production Administration
Extension of Trade Act Bars Russians
Senate-Howe committee plans to extend the Trade Act to June 12, 1953. The panel aligned House and Senate extensions and outlined tariff reduction leverage, allowing the president to seek concessions from foreign nations and apply negotiated protections across actions with the United States.
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Legislative Senate-Howe
House
Senate
Sate
Double Death Facts Sought
Columbus police say a dispute at a home may have led a retired railroad engineer to kill his wife and then commit suicide. Evans reported the bodies of Mr. and Mrs. Laman V. Thut were found yesterday. they had been dead since early Sunday. A 6yearold boy allegedly stabbed his 1yearold wife with a butcher knife, then wounded himself and set fire. The daughter, Mrs Russell C Winnlestaffer of Columbus, said Mrs Trout wanted to move while her husband resisted. they had recently bought another home.
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Columbus
Laman V. Thut
Conromot Evans
Trout
Russell C. Winnlestaffer
Mozaie Tile Co Names Jordan as President
The Moorale Tile Co. announced Roy E. Jordan Jr. of Zanesville was elected president to succeed his father who died two weeks ago. He had managed the Zanesville plant. The firm also operates a plant in Ironton. William V. Stafford of New York City was named to the board of directors and C Alfred Zinn of Zanesville became company secretary.
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Zanesville
Moorale Tie Co
Yest
Roy E. Jordan, Jr
Ironton
Onin
William V. Stafford
New York City
C. Alfred Zinn
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