Reds Hold UN Forces to Parallel
Chinese forces fortified ridge lines guarding the massing area in Red Korea. An allied tank patrol entered Yanggu near Hwanchon reservoir on Friday after fighting there Thursday. UN and American units held or advanced near the 38th parallel while Reds moved into new positions and prepared for possible attacks. Bon Homme Richard deployed fighters over Korea for the first time from an American seaborne airbase.
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Tokyo
Red Korea
Yanggu
Hwanchon Reservoir
Hwanchon
Chorwon- Kumhwa-Pyonggang
38Th Parallel
United Nations
Yonchon
Chorwon
Kumwa
Hyon- Inje
Pyongyang
Hamhung
U. S
Bon Homme Richard
Korea
U S Sabres Shoot Down MIGs in Korea Air Battles
U S airmen claimed six MIGs destroyed and four damaged over two days as Sabre jets and a B 29 tail gunner played key roles. Battles near the Manchurian border and over Pyongyang yielded multiple kills with no U S losses, while Sgt Earl A Kanop of Little Falls Minn credited with a destruction.
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U.S
5Th Air Force
Korea
U. S
Fifth Airforce
Manchurian
Pyongyang
Nams
Yalu River
98Th
Sinuiju
Red Capital
Earl A. Kanop
Little Falls
Minn
Kanop
Mrs Lattin Improving After Auto Crash Near Orthfield
Mrs. Paul Lattin, injured in an auto accident near Orthfield Sunday, is reported improving at City Hospital in Northfield.
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Lattin
Paul Lattin
Orthfield
City Hospital
Northfield
Minnesota High Court Rules on Unemployment Benefits
The Minnesota Supreme Court ruled that an employee dismissed due to employer technological changes and receiving severance is eligible for unemployment compensation. The decision, favorable to two Western Union workers, upholds that severance pay is not allocated over remaining weeks and affirms public policy that benefits cover those unemployed through no fault of their own.
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ST. Paul
Minnesota Supreme Court
Western Union Telegraph Co
Western Union
Supreme Court
Knutson
Runaway Gas Truck Smashes Office Building in Omaha
A truck carrying 5000 gallons of gasoline ran out of control in Omaha causing a fiery crash that killed 27 year old driver Robert Woodworth. The vehicle struck a two story office building near the Kellogg Cereal Co plant, igniting flames that destroyed the structure and nearby vehicles. Investigators suspect air brakes failed as the truck rolled downhill and the driver stayed at the wheel.
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Omaha
Kellogg Cereal Co
Robert Woodworth
Woodworth
Great Lakes Sailor's Body Recovered Near Erie
The body of 30 year old Ashley R Kraklan of Brainerd rural route was recovered Thursday night from Lake Erie near Erie Pennsylvania. He had been missing since May 11.
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Brainerd
Great Lakes
Lake Erie
Erie
Ashley R. Kraklan
City Building Jobs Approved Today in Minneapolis Office
Three Austin applications were among 845356 in commercial building projects approved by the Minneapolis office of the national production authority. Projects include Standard Oil Co service station 16915 Lea F Duholm garage and tire shop 13895 Hydroflame Gas Co office 7870 and Nashwauk liquor dispensary 64000. Richard A Schacht Albert Lea received authorization for a drug store addition and second floor apartments costing 72500.
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Austin
Minneapolis
National Production Authority
Standard Oil Co
Lea F. Duholm
Washington
Nashwauk
Richard A. Schacht
Albert Lea
St Augustine Graduation Set for Eight PM in Church
Fifty one St Augustine high school seniors will receive diplomas at graduation exercises in St Augustine church tonight. Rev Francis Enright Madelin will deliver the address. Rev Edward Mountain will present graduates and Rev Francis A McCarthy will award diplomas. Processional and recessional to be played by Sr Rafael with girls and Georgian choirs. Services are at eight o clock.
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St. Augustine High School
St. Augustine Church
Francis Enright
Madelin
Edward Mountain
Francis A. McCarthy
Sr. Rafael
Two Santa Fe Trains Collide West of Williams
Two Santa Fe passenger trains collided ten miles east of Williams Arizona injuring three passengers. A 12 car westbound coach train pulling from a siding was sideswiped by another westbound train on the main track. Four cars derailed and a diesel locomotive overturned. three women were treated in hospital with non serious injuries.
Draft Bill Now Waits House Vote
The Senate approved a compromise bill extending the draft and paving the way for universal military training. It lowers the minimum induction age to 18 and extends active duty to 24 months. The measure goes to the House next week and then to President Truman if approved.
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Washington
Senate
House
Truman
Sen. Case
R-Sd
Case
Sen
Russell
Selective Service
Lyndon Johnson
D-Tex
Congress
Quake Jolts Luzon Manila Area
A sharp earthquake struck northern Luzon injuring one person from falling debris. Buildings in several towns were damaged as the tremor rattled Manila area.
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Luzon Manila
Luzon
Total Communist Casualties in Korea Reach 1 133 410
The defense department estimates enemy casualties in Korea through May 30 at 1 133 410, up 108 006 since May 23. The total includes 682 238 battle deaths 138 880 non battle losses and 149 417 prisoners of war through May 16.
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Washington
Korea
Defense Department
Former Navy Officer Evans May Testify Before Senators
Former Navy Lt. (jg) William H. Evans who was dismissed after calling the administration pro Soviet may be called to testify by Senate committees probing Gen. MacArthur’s firing. Evans said his commission was revoked for publishing a letter without clearance and claimed Navy leaders disciplined him for views, not conduct. Navy Chief of Staff Adm. Forrest P. Sherman testified that Evans’ mates do not share his views and morale in the Far East is good.
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Washington
Navy
William H. Evans
Congress
Evans
New York
United States
Far East
Secretary of the Navy
Matthews
Sen
Cain
R-Wash
Senate
Douglas MacArthur
U. S
Adm
Forrest P. Sherman
MacArthur
McCarthy
Armed Services and Foreign Relations
Formosa
Pacific
Sen. George
D-Ga
Sheriff Nabs 2 as Suspects in Burglary
Stearns county Sheriff Art McInnen picked up two suspects after Engen trucking service was broken into early today. The burglars fled through a broken window and netted about $300 in goods. Officials identified the two checks found on the men as belonging to the company.
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ST. Cloud
Engen
Stearns County
Art MclIntee
Truck Fire on Spring Valley Street Damages Parked Vehicle
Firefighters responded at 3 20 p m Thursday to a truck fire in front of Collins Produce on Spring Valley Street but arrived too late. Roy Means of the Sears store used an extinguisher and had the blaze under control before arrival. The truck would not start and was towed to Minneapolis.
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Spring Valley
Collins Produce
Roy Means
Sears
Minneapolis
Truman Urges Iran Talks Over Oil Crisis
President Truman sent a personal letter to Premier Mossadegh urging negotiations with Britain to fix the Iran oil dispute. The move follows British proposals for a high level mission to settle differences over nationalization and Anglo Iranian Oil Co. issues. Mossadegh reportedly sick in bed with fever while cabinet plans a Saturday parliamentary reading of the letter.
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Tehran
Iran
Truman
Mohammed Mossadegh
Britain
Herbert Morrison
U. S
Henry F. Grady
Mossadegh
Washington
State Department
Free World
Grady
Price War Squeezes New York Store Stocks
Bargain seekers swarmed major department stores as a three day price war depletes stock. Macy’s and Gimbel’s lacked toasters while Bloomingdale’s restocked suits at 49.50. Palm Beach and other lines sold as low as 18.95 to 29.65. Prices compare to prewar levels.
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New York
Macy's
Ul Divvlinu Bua B
Bloomingdale’s
Macy’s
Gimbel’s
Palm Beach
Lewyt Vacuum Cleaner
Proctor
Gene Heaton Dies at 66 in Annandale Resort Work
Gene Heaton a 66 year old resort operator and guide in Annandale collapsed and died of a heart attack late Thursday after 45 years of service. He is remembered as a longtime figure in local tourism and guiding.
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Annandale
Gene Heaton
Bowling Green Veterinarian Admits Lane Assaults
Sheriff Clarence Marsh said Dr. James Birdenstine Jr., 34, admitted assaults on three young couples parked in rural lanes. He was held for questioning without charge. Ammonia water and minerals blinded two girls. a 18-year-old boy and 16-year-old girl were assaulted last Wednesday. The girl may lose sight in her left eye.
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Bowling Green
Ohio
Clarence Marsh
James Birdenstine, Jr
Marsh
Truman Attendance at 35th Meet Still Unclear
President Truman may decide this week whether to attend a 35th division reunion in Topeka Kansas on June 9. He captained Battery D 129th Field Artillery during World War I and has attended every reunion since entering the White House. The Williamsburg returns to Washington around noon Saturday after a cruise in Chesapeake Bay and the Potomac River.
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Truman
Battery D
129Th Field Artillery
Topeka
Kan
France
White House
Washington
Williamsburg
Chesapeake Bay
Potomac River
Acheson Witnesses Senate MacArthur Inquiry Delays
In a Senate inquiry into MacArthur policy the session delayed over releasing a 1949 State Department document on Formosa. Acheson argued against public release citing Soviet propaganda risks, while McCarthy said the text endorsed concern Formosa could fall to communists. Senate votes on disclosure await.
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Washington
State Acheson
Senate
MacArthur
State Department
Formosa
Acheson
United States
Sen. Tobey
R-Nh
Sen. McCarthy
R-Wis
Three IC Trainmen Die in Iowa Wreck
An Illinois Central freight train wreck in Woodbine Iowa left three crew members dead after: engineer Edward Holland 51 fireman Cecil Lyl erly 32 and head brakeman Milford Jenison 42 were trapped under debris for about 30 hours. The crash occurred when fruit cars toppled into a creak after a weakened bridge failed at 6 a.m. Thursday.
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Woodbine
Iowa
Illinois Central Railroad
Edward Holland
Cecil Lylerly
Milford Jenison
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Clen Clements
Matthew
Ridgway
High Court
Victor Christgau
State Division of Employment and Security
Oscar Knutson
Helen M. Ackerson
Stillwater
Virginia B. Hinrichs
Miss Hinrichs
Miss Ackerson
St. Augustine
Santa Fe
Spring Valley Street
W.A. Evans
Alfred Kohlberg
N. Y
George
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