Britain Leads Way Toward Korea Peace Plan
The United Nations assembly discusses a British drafted peace and relief plan for Korea. It envisions Korea free and independent under U.N. supervision, with continued military aid to South Korea and possible emergency action.
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Korea
New York
United Nations Assembly
U.N
United States
Ernest Bevin
Assembly
Republic of South Korea
38Th Parallel
North Korea
Ndt
Security Council
Republic of Indonesia
Russia
U.S
Formosa
China
Body Found In Boxcar in Middletown
A 37 year old Black man’s body was found jammed in a boxcar at the Gardnerville Carton Co. loading dock. Detective Fitzgerald led the case and an autopsy by Butler County coroner Dr. Garrett Boone suggested suffocation with bruising but no signs of violence. The man was tentatively identified as Raymond Franklin of Indianapolis.
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Middletown
Esterday
Raymond Frankleee
Dianapolis
Gardnerete Toe Carton Co
John Fitzgerald
Garrett Boone
Butler Couny
Rescuers Haul Out 47 Bodies at Creswell Colliery
British mining disaster at Creswell Colliery leaves 50 miners dead or missing after a deadly fire. Rescuers recovered 47 bodies from the fire wracked pit with 19 escaping earlier, marking Britain's worst mining disaster since 1947.
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Creswell
England
Britain
Whitehaven
E Paul du Pont Dies at 63 in Philadelphia
E Paul du Pont, 63, member of the prominent Wilmington Delaware family and former associate of E I du Pont de Nemours Co., died today in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
E. Paul du Pont
Wilmington
Del
E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co
Want Ad Sale Sparks Quick Turnaround
Messenger Want Ad column readers report fast sales with ads run the same day. Herb Davis shared his experience when his MAGIC OVEN TABLE-TOP GAS RANGE sold within hours after the ad appeared, illustrating how prompt results can be in want ads.
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Messenger
Herb Davis
U S Balks At Invading North Korea
Washington reports that the United States will not lead a North Korea invasion and urges UN members to bear most burdens if fighting continues or an occupation is needed. Officials say 50,000 troops from other nations could assist, with reinforcement to South Korea underway and India and Pakistan viewed as potential contributors.
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United Nations
North Korea
U. S
United States
U. N
South Korea
38Th Parallel
Korea
Truman note sparks debate on 1946 policy mistake
Jonathan Daniels' biography of President Truman stirs controversy as Republicans quote the president as uncertain in a 1946 foreign policy decision. Southern Democrats react, and James Byrnes’ alleged reply is cited by the New York Herald Tribune.
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Washington
Jonathan Daniels
Truman
White House
James F. Byrnes
New York Herald Tribune
Byrnes
New York
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
Congress
John E. Hayes
Twin Falls
Idaho
Ford Foundation Names Five Goals
The Ford Foundation announced five main goals world peace stronger democracy worldwide economic improvement better education and more knowledge of human conduct. It has about 215 million dollars in grants and income from the Ford family and begins full operation after 14 years, delayed by inheritance tax settlements.
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New York
Ford Foundation
Ford Auto
Ford
Russian Ship Seizes British Fishing Boat
A Russian ship seized the 684 ton trawler Swanella in the White Sea and towed it toward a Soviet port. The Swanella, owned by J Marr and Son Ltd of Hull, had twenty men aboard. the British Foreign Office was alerted and began inquiries.
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London
White Sea
British Foreign Office
J. Marr and Son, Ltd
Hull
Diamond Alkali Ends 66 Day Strike at Painesville Plant
Diamond Alkali Co reopened its Painesville plant after a 66 day strike by United Mine Workers District 50 ending with a three year contract. The deal covers about 2300 production and maintenance workers with wage increases and benefits.
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Painesville
Um —Diamond Alkali Co
United Mine Workers
District 50
Ambassador Gifford Named to London Post
The White House announced President Truman has chosen Walter B. Gifford as ambassador to London. This marks a key diplomatic posting amid ongoing postwar diplomacy and U.S.-Britain relations.
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Washington
White House
Truman
Walter 8. Gifford
London
Aluminum Company of America workers accept 10 percent raise
Pittsburgh reports that an offered 10 percent wage increase for A C of A employees has been accepted. The agreement covers a broad section of the workforce, signaling a settlement after wage negotiations.
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Pittsburgh
Aluminum Company of America
Dayton Named Top Target for Atomic Attack
Dr William G Myers of Ohio State University presents a disaster plan to Columbus Civil Defense Council listing Dayton as the most probable atomic attack target due to Wright Patterson Air Force Base and the nearby atomic energy commission plant at Miamisburg The plan also flags Akron Cincinnati Columbus Cleveland and Toledo as other main targets with reasons tied to industry and facilities.
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Dayton
Ohio
Atomic Authority
William G. Myers
Ohio State University
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Atomic Energy Commission
Miamisburg
Myers
Columbus Civil Defense Council
Army
Bikini
Akron
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Toledo
Dr. Myers
Battelle Memorial Institute
Army General Supply Depot
Curriigs- Wright Corp
North American Aviation
Shumway Rites Set Thursday
Mrs. Nettie Shumway, 77, of Coolville Route 2 died early Tuesday at Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital in Parkersburg. Survived by son Howard of Marysville, three brothers Elmer Norfolk VA Ed Parkersburg Ike at home, sister Cora Amsbury, two grandchildren. Funeral Thursday 2:30 p.m. at Methodist Church Reedsville. Arbaugh funeral home Tuppers Plains. Burial Reedsville Cemetery.
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Coolville
Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital
Parkersburg
Howard
Marysville
Elmer
Norfolk
Ike
Cora Amsbury
Methodist Church
Reedsville
Arbaugh Funeral Home
Tuppers Plains
Mines Division Extinguishes Underground Fire at Grim Mine
Dover report says Ohio Mines Division crews extinguished an underground fire at Grim coal mine near Barn Hill. Chief Stephen Williams warned the blaze could have spread across a 20 mile square area if not stopped.
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Ohio Division of Mines
Grim
Bbarnhill
Stephen Williams
Atlantic Pact Group Approves Western Allied Force
The North Atlantic Council unanimously approves a peacetime combined force from 11 treaty nations to defend Western Europe from Soviet aggression. US pledge to add divisions hinges on comparable contributions from allies. planners name a single commander and push for German military participation in time.
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North Atlantic Council
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Truman
United States
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Britain
Germany
BIG Three
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Luxembourg
Iceland
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Columbia University
Slayings Spur Chicago Crime Probers Hearings
Federal marshals seek former Capone gang members to testify before a U S Senate committee investigating crime in Chicago. The committee plans a Chicago hearing next week after two gang style killings. Over a dozen summonses were issued to marshal personnel by a committee investigator.
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Chicago
Old Capone
U. S. Senate
U. S
Chicago Crime Commission
Truman Marine Letter Auctioned As Fine Art
Frostburg Maryland reports Rep Beall says the explosive President Truman letter about the marines is considered fine art for insurance purposes and could be auctioned. Beall noted he sold a $10,000 fine arts policy on the letter stating the marines have a propaganda machine nearly equal to Stalin's.
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Frostburg
Truman
Beall
Stalin
Navy to Call 15000 Officers in Major Mobilization
The Navy plans to call more than 15000 officers as part of a broad buildup at sea air and shore posts main additions include doctors dentists electronic experts and more line officers to crew new ships and aircraft New Essex carrier Oriskany commissioned New Jersey battleship and expanded destroyer and light carrier forces are noted A Marine Corps mobilization of 138 reserve ground units is complete and a Senate inquiry into Army manpower begins अमेरिकी
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Navy
Marine Corps
Army
New York
New Jersey
Europe
Police Report Dissolving Flying Saucer Case
Four Philadelphia patrolmen described a six foot diameter flying saucer that dissolved upon contact. They saw it land in a field, touched it with a flashlight, and a sticky odorless residue was left. Within a half hour the object evaporated leaving no trace beyond a ground spot and an FBI notification.
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John Collins
Joseph Keenan
Set
Joseph Cook
James Casper
Collins
Cook
FBI
Judge Faught Replaces Turner on Ohio Supreme Court
Columbus Gov. Lausche named 44 year old Common Pleas Judge Howard E. Faught of Guernsey County to the Ohio Supreme Court bench. He fills the vacancy caused by the death of Judge Edward C. Turner and will serve until a successor is elected and qualified in November. Faught was among 14 candidates endorsed by the Democratic State Executive Committee at the party convention.
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Common Pleas
Howard E. Faught
Guernsey County
Ohio Supreme Court
Frank J. Lausche
Supreme Court
Edward C. Turner
Faught
Democratic State Executive Committee
Bettie Bevill Dies After Roof Leap From Ohio Oil Building
In Findlay Ohio Bettie Bevill 20 leaped to death from the roof of the six story Ohio Oil Company Building authorities reported the suicide occurred today at the downtown site no further details were released by officials or investigators
First Cavalry Tanks Link Up In Korea Front
In Changji Korea tanks of the first cavalry division linked with the U S seventh division from the north in a village. Tanks bore the sign first cavalry dont shoot as Seventh division troops, surprised, nearly fired on them before realizing they were American.
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Changji
Korea
First Cavalry
Seventh Division
Vienna Reds Strike as Austria Protests Wage Rises
Reports from Vienna describe a wave of strikes across Eastern Austria as communist agitators protest the government's new wage and price increases. Police maintain order while demonstrators clash with security forces in various districts, signaling rising labor unrest nationwide.
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Vienna
Austria
Yanks Seize Seoul Center as Marines Raise Stars and Stripes
American Marines captured key Seoul sites including the capitol and consulates, as fighting raged in the north of the city. U N forces reported heavy enemy losses across the peninsula with about 6000 Reds killed, wounded, or captured on the previous day.
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Tokyo
United Nations
Red Army
Korea
U.S
Resi
Dence
Tom Lambert
Don Whitehead
Lambert
Cavalry and Infantry Link Up Near Seoul in Final Pocket
The linkup near Changji 25 miles south of Seoul unites First Cavalry tanks led by Lt. Robert Baker with Seventh Infantry Division units from Inchon. MacArthur announced Seoul back in friendly hands as mopping up continues and escape routes are closed.
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MacArthur
Bill Ross
Seventh Infantry Division
Inchon-Seoul
Changji
Robert Baker
Spokane
Wash
Frederic Procissi
Detroit
Procissi
Wison
Baker
Massacre of 12 U S Soldiers Reported at Chinju
General MacArthur's headquarters announced 12 American soldiers were found dead with arms bound in Chinju Tuesday after the North Korean advance. Two wounded survivors said 14 Americans were prisoners. one survivor described mass murder as North Koreans tied captives and fired from a ravine. The wounded were untreated for five days and later evacuated to Japan. An order said a North Korean body was among the dead.
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Tokyo
MacArthur
Chinju
U. S
Japan
Stan Swinton
25Th Division
Swinton
Brassiere Brigade Faces Prosecution in Miami
Officials say members of the brassiere brigade will be prosecuted for smuggling thousands of dollars in coins from a telephone company counting room. Police estimate over 100000 dollars stolen over years by female employees who hid rolls of quarters in their brassieres. Solicitor Robert B. Taylor urged restraint and cooperation in the cases.
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Miami
Fla
Brassiere Brigade
Robert B. Taylor
Congressman's Pity for Voters Cites Re-election Toll
Rep. Jacobs of Indiana says being a congressman isn't worth a two month dog fight to win re election. He will stay in Washington until mid October and says three weeks is enough torture for any politician to inflict on the people.
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Washington
Jacobs
D-Ind
Two Cases Added To Polio Epidemic
Paulding County records two new polio cases bringing the toll to 33 in the 1950 outbreak. Five victims have died. Health Commissioner Dr. William H. Caine expects the epidemic to clear around Oct 1 despite no home quarantines or public gathering bans.
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Paulding
Paulding County
William H. Caine
Knife Attack Wounds Lima State Hospital Doctor
Dr. R. FE. Bushong of Lima State Hospital required 28 stitches for cheek and chin wounds after a patient, William Markley, 43, slashed him with a paring knife. Bushong suffered a cracked rib in the assault and the incident was reported by hospital officials.
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R. E. Bushong
Lima State Hospital
Willam Markley
Ohio Penitentiary
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