Insurrection by ex Generals Quelled in Argentina Crisis
State radio reported a revolt by two former army generals against President Juan D. Peron was swiftly suppressed in Buenos Aires. Arturo Rawson and Benjamín Menéndez led the uprising, with martial law warning and a siege declared. crowds gathered in Plaza de Mayo amid rumors of broader military discontent ahead of elections.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Juan D. Peron
Arturo Rawson
Benjamin Menendez
Rawson
Plaza de Mayo
Peron
Washington
General Confederation of Labor
Series of Sharp Attacks On Korean Front Reported
U S Eighth Army reports a night of multiple Communist assaults across 50 miles of the Korean battle line. Allied air power destroyed 508 communist vehicles and damaged 613, while roving airmen hit over 1700 trucks from dusk Thursday to dawn Friday. Fighting centered near Heartbreak Ridge, The Punchbowl, Iron Triangle areas, with attempts to cut off advancing Allied units. A sweep of Mig Alley by 35 Sabre Jets failed to knock down enemy aircraft.
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U.S. Eighth Army
Korea
U. S. Fifth Air Force
Fifth Air Force
Yonchon
Chorwin
Iron Triangle
Heartbreak Ridge
Punchbowl
Heartbreak
Yanggu
Red
Bradley in Tokyo for survey amid possible Korean truce collapse
General Omar Bradley arrived at Haneda airport to assess options if talks collapse and full scale fighting resumes. He will meet Gen. Matthew Ridgway to survey all aspects of the situation. Ridgway proposed moving the talks to Songhyon area to revive stalled negotiations.
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TOKYO
Omar Bradley
Bradley
Haneda
U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff
Charles Bohlen
State Department
Russia
Defense Department
Washington
Matthew B. Ridgway
Ridgway
Peiping Radio
Fradley
Kaesong
Sanghyon
No-Man’s-Land
New Relief For Migraine Is Reported
Zurich report at the international allergy meeting cites ergot with caffeine as a migraine remedy. Dr. Lester S. Blumenthal of George Washington University Medical School led the findings, noting ergot’s vessel constriction as the mechanism behind relief in many tested cases.
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Zurich
Switzerland
First International College of Allergy
Lester S. Blumenthal
George Washington University Medical School
Washington, D. C
Blumenthal
Censorship Order Killed by Truman After Leak
President Truman ordered the withdrawal of an Office of Price Stabilization memo instructing staff to withhold information that could embarrass OPS. White House press secretary Joseph Short said the memo was pulled two hours after the leak and was withdrawn to avoid misinterpretation as expanding curbs on material affecting national security.
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Washington
Office of Price Stabilization
Truman
Senate
Joseph Short
White House
Greater Cincinnati Plans Mock Bombing Exercise Sunday
Greater Cincinnati will be bombed for the first time as fifteen Civil Air Patrol planes release fake bombs over the Forestville area in a mock bombing staged by the Anderson Township civil defense unit.
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Cincinnati
Greater
Civil Air Patrol
Forestville
Anderson Township
Dodgers Fined Three for Scene After Boston Game
New York report says Brooklyn players Jackie Robinson Roy Campanella and Preacher Roe were fined for causing a disturbance in front of the umpires room after the Brooklyn Boston game in Boston. Robinson and Campanella each paid 100 dollars while Roe paid 50 dollars.
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New York
Ford Frick
National League
Brooklyn
Jackie Robinson
Roy Campanella
Preacher Roe
Boston
Dodger
Robinson
Campanella
Roe
Germ Warfare Defense Station Set Up in Ohio
Columbus hosts a disease intelligence station established by the U S Public Health Service. New York epidemiologist Dr. Frederick H Wentworth is assigned to the Ohio unit for one year to study germ warfare defense.
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Columbus
Ohio
U. S. Public Health Service
New York
Frederick H. Wentworth
Federal Service
Drivers To Get Choice Of Study Or Suspension
Hamilton announces a new option for traffic offenders: attend a drivers’ responsibility course run by the Hamilton Safety Council or face license suspension for a year or more. Length of attendance varies with violation.
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Hamilton
Hamilton Safety Council
Warden and family to move house from Ohio Penitentiary
Columbus witness that Warden Raph W. Alvis and his family will relocate to a state funded home in Columbus under a new law allowing heads of institutions to live off grounds with welfare director approval.
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Columbus
Raph W. Alvis
Ohio Penitentiary
Alvis
Beef Ceiling Prices To Be Hiked Monday
Washington reports that average beef prices will rise 1% to 2 cents a pound starting Monday as OPS sets new ceilings. Higher cuts like rib and round gain 2 to 8 cents, while brisket falls up to 20 cents on select grades. Prime grades rise about 4 cents more than prior ceilings to cover recent wholesale shifts.
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Washington
Office of Price Stabilization
OPS
Hamburg
Bookie Gross Sentenced to 12 Years in Gambling Ring Case
New York bookie Harry Gross received a 12 year prison term for operating a gambling ring generating about 20 million dollars yearly. He also faces a separate 10 year term for contempt tied to police graft trial proceedings. He was sentenced to one year on each of 12 counts, consecutive. The grand jury later indicted him on criminal contempt carrying up to 10 years and a 10 thousand dollar fine, superseding previous penalties.
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Earl F. Gentry
New York City
Gentry
Korea
New York
Harry Gross
Special Sessions
Leibowitz
Gross
Explosion of Drum Kills Two Schoolboys
Cleveland arson investigators probe a 50-gallon steel drum blast that killed 10 year old Anthony Herrera and 9 year old Roland McManus. Fire officials say the youths may have ignited a small drum opening with a match. The drum contained a rubbery flammable substance.
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Cleveland
Anthony Herrera
Roland McManus
Thomas Driscoll
62 Arrested In Dope Raids In Ohio History
Cleveland police and federal narcotics agents conduct a large roundup targeting heroin distribution in the Midwest. About 80 percent of the 65 suspects on the federal list were jailed. 62 in custody, though some detainees were not on the list. Agent Joseph Bell calls Cleveland a distribution center for the region between Pittsburgh and Detroit, tied to a Midwest Mafia operation valued at roughly five million dollars annually.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Cleveland Police Department
Joseph Bell
Pittsburgh
Detroit
Midwest
King George Spends Comfortable Night
London medical bulletin reports King George resting well after his critical lung operation. Doctors describe steady progress and a second optimistic bulletin in a row, indicating improvement following Sunday surgery.
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London
King George
Ohio Aluminum Power Prospects Dim
Washington reports the DEPA says power facilities for major aluminum plants in Ohio are unlikely to be ready before early 1953. Two years may be needed to add new power capacity, delaying the shift of plants from the Northwest. Rep. Kirwan and Rep. Secrest press for studies of Southeast Ohio sites around Zanesville, Marietta, and Cambridge due to abundant coal deposits and steady power development prospects.
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Washington
Defense Electric Power Administration
Ohio
DEPA
James F. Fairman
Pacific Northwest
Fairman
Defense
Charles E. Wilson
Northwest
Wilson
Rep
Kirwan
House
Interior Department
Secrest
Zanesville
Marietta
Britain weighs UN action over Iran oil dispute
London sources say Britain may ask the United Nations Security Council to press Iran to obey a International Court of Justice ruling on the nationalization of Anglo Iranian Oil Co. The government considers the Abadan refinery crisis, with 317 Britons to leave by Oct 4, and Mossadegh’s response to a Truman appeal, as central to its next move.
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London
Britain
United Nations Security Council
Middle East
Abadan
Security Council
International Court of Justice
Iran
Anglo- Iranian Oil Co. Holdings
Foreign Office
Tehran
Francis Shepherd
Mossadegh
Truman
Reuters
Anglo-Iranian Oil Co
Frost Strikes Midwest as Early Autumn Cold Snap Spreads
The Associated Press reports frost damaged corn and late garden vegetables across north central areas as a cool belt extends from the Rocky Mountains to the Appalachians. Overnight lows dropped below freezing in parts of Iowa, though over 60 percent of Iowa corn remains safe from frost damage.
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Associated Press
Iowa
Rocky Mountains
Appalachians
Mississippi Valey
Canadian Seaway Work Has Truman's Approval
President Truman voiced support for Canada building the St. Lawrence seaway if joint U. S. Canadian development cannot start soon. In a joint statement after a conference with Prime Minister Louis St. Laurent, he urged Congress to authorize joint construction but would back Canadian action as a second best if early joint start proves impossible.
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Washington
Truman
Canada
St. Lawrence Seaway
Louis St. Laurent
Congress
10 Cent Transit Fare Approved in Columbus
City Council and Common Pleas Court actions yesterday averted a threatened bus tieup next Sunday. The council voted to set a straight 10 cent cash fare and repealed the old 10 cent or five tickets for 45 cent system.
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Columbus
Common Pleas Court
Extended Forecast for Columbus Ohio Five Day Period
Columbus Ohio extended forecast shows temperatures averaging one to four degrees below normal with normal highs 69 to 73 and lows around 49. A cooler trend continues into the weekend with a gradual rise Monday through Wednesday. Rainfall is expected to total about a quarter inch, likely Tuesday or Wednesday.
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Columbus
Ohio
High Prices Fuel Argentine Discontent Under Peron
Prices for many products rose to match or exceed wage hikes. Prolonged shortages hit milk butter wine cheese salt sugar coffee matches rice and tea. A meat shortage troubled Buenos Aires as cattle raisers resisted government price controls. The peso weakened and capital fled. stock quotes halved from 1949 levels. Lack of dollars hindered equipment for transit. manufacturers faced tight rules and high costs.
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Buenos Aires
la Nacion
Argentina
la Prensa
Buenos Aires Exchange
Tax Boost Called Crazy by Ga Senator
Washington four senators and President administrations faced a tax boost debate as Senator George of Georgia dismissed a larger personal income tax hike after rejecting other major boosts. Senator Humphrey of Minnesota supported a bigger tax rise but warned against a plan favoring higher middle income levels.
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Washington
George
D-Ga
Senate
Humphrey
D-Minn
Finance Committee
News Ban Hinted In Buenos Aires
The Associated Press reports a possible news ban in Buenos Aires with no fresh material since 9:35 a.m. The AP has sent urgent cables and attempted phone calls without response. Censorship is suspected and bureaus worldwide have been alerted to monitor state radio for information.
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Associated Press
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Solon ready with attack on McCarthy
Senator Benton of Connecticut told a senate rules subcommittee he will present evidence to show Senator McCarthy of Wisconsin has committed perjury and practiced deceit. He said the proceedings could take months to reach a potential expulsion showdown and urged further investigation as warranted.
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Washington
Benton
D-Conn
Senate Rules
McCarthy
Rwis
Senate
Methodist Leaders to Confer on Monday and Tuesday
Nineteen district superintendents of the Ohio Methodist Church will confer with Bishop hazen G. Werner on Monday and Tuesday in Columbus to discuss church affairs and plans for the coming year.
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Columbus
Ohio Methodist Church
Hazen G. Werner
State Forgives River Bridge Taxes in Ohio
Columbus Ohio officials voted to remit $252 948 in taxes on five Ohio River bridges shared with West Virginia and Kentucky. The state board of tax appeals enacted the remission under a law passed by the last legislature. Bridges involved include Parkersburg Belpre Williamstown Marietta and St Marys Newport Township with remittances of 1700 1936 and 1693 dollars respectively.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio River
West Virginia
Kentucky
State Board of Tax Appeals
Washington County
Parkersburg
Belpre
Williamstown
Marietta
St. Mary’s
Newport Township
Northern Ohio Cities Urged to Buy Sewage Plant Sites
Ohio Attorney General William O Neill called on Sandusky Bellevue and Ashtabula to acquire sites for sewage treatment plants and sent warning letters to 11 more cities to stop dumping raw sewage into streams in violation of anti pollution laws Athens and Logan were among 19 cities warned earlier.
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Columbus
William O'Neill
Sandusky
Bellevue
Ashtabula
Ohio
Athens
Logan
Plastics Plant Planned At West Virginia Site
The Replac Company of Cleveland announced it will start operations in Greenbrier County West Virginia in about two weeks to manufacture reinforced plastic products. Roney Jones, secretary treasurer, said the products will be used for defense but did not disclose their nature.
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White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Replac Company
Cleveland
Greenbrier County
Roney Jones
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Arthur Graeber
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