Acheson Defends Peace Bid at Senate Inquiry
Secretary of State Acheson denied there was appeasement in backing last January's UN cease-fire bid for Korea. He said the plan aimed to restore prewar conditions and permit talks on Formosa and China representation after aggression ceased, with no change in U S attitude. Russell pressed the issue during the MacArthur inquiry.
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U. S
Washington
Acheson
United Nations
Korea
Senate
MacArthur
State Department
Formosa
China
Sen
Russell
D-Ga
Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations
Douglas MacArthur
Acheosn
United States
Russel
Britain
France
Russia
Red
Howlett
Congress
Publishers Oppose Postal Rate Hike Convention Hints Buffalo Visit
The National Editorial association objected to proposed postal rate increases in a resolution at its convention. Higher mailing costs would affect newspapers, with Congress weighing the changes. The group chose New York state for next year’s meeting, likely in Buffalo.
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Seattle
National Editorial Association
Congress
New York State
Buffalo
Margaret Truman Sees Plays in London
Margaret Truman relaxed sightseeing to attend a matinee of Anthony and Cleopatra and an evening performance of Caesar and Cleopatra in London with Shaw.
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Margaret
London
Margaret Truman
Shaw
Shakespeare
Anthony and
Cleopatra
Caesar and
Injury Case Is Settled Over Moose Lodge Stair Fall
A settlement of 8625 will go to Arnold H. Henke for injuries from a fall on a brass tread guard at Moose Lodge club rooms in the 206 E. Mill building second floor. Henke, 43, of 1005 E. Collins, sued Moose Lodge and Lever Bang, owner of the building, as the June district court term opened. The incident occurred July 2, 1950, when his footwear snagged on the guard and he fell the stairs.
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Arnold H. Henke
Moose Lodge
District Court
Lever Bang
E. Mill
Lodge
Henke
E. Collins
Rose Creek
Constance Conley
Robin Conley
Austin
Harold R. Harter, Jr
Canadian Firm Will Hike Newsprint Price
International Paper Sales Co Inc announced a $10 per ton newsprint price increase effective July 1. The rise lifts prices to $116 per ton in New York and $112 in Canada, following similar moves by Abitibi Power and Paper Co, Consolidated Paper Corp, and Anglo Canadian Pulp and Paper.
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Montreal
International Paper Sales Co., Inc
International
New York
Canada
Abitibi Power and Paper Co
Toronto
Consolidated Paper Corp
Anglo- Canadian Pulp and Paper Co., Ltd
Quebec
GI Critic Halts Love Ballad of Chinese Soldier
In Korea a soldier wearing a South Korean uniform entered a U S tank company post singing a South Korean love ballad Audi-Dong. An infantryman fired killing the singer who claimed to be Chinese. Explosives were found on the body and the shooter faced questions.
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Tokyo
Korea
Melvin E. Moore
Benson
N. C
Evangelical Lutheran Groups Elect New District Presidents
Rev. A. E. Hanson of Duluth is elected president of the Northern Minnesota District to fill an unexpired term. Other district meetings in Fargo and Northfield consider successors and reports. The Northfield session notes 161,879 members and 24 year guide Rev. Nils Kleven. The women’s federation reports 1,067,372 in biennial contributions, up 199,580.
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A. E. Hanson
Duluth
Northern
Minnesota
The
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Moorhead
R. M. Fjelstad
Fargo
David Steeve
Dakota
ELC
Northfield
Nils Kleven
Minneapolis
Kleven
K. L. Gandrud
Sunbury
ELC Women’s Missionary Federation
Dog Cat Naps Kittens Too Much for Mother
Sherman Oaks reports a dog Demitasse, a miniature black poodle, had six pups and then stole four kittens from Curly Tail. The cat disappeared after Demitasse moved the kittens into her litter, leaving the dog with a ten-pup brood and a need for a cat wet nurse.
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Sherman Oaks
Calif
Demitasse
Curly Tait
Arnold Broyles
Curly Tail
Marshall Demands Respect for Korea War Effort
Gen. George C. Marshall defended U S policy in Korea and Europe at Washington University, applauding decisions on Greece and the Berlin airlift. He praised UN support, cited the eighth army’s success, and warned observers not to underestimate the ongoing Korea conflict.
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ST. Louis
George C. Marshall
Korea
Greece
Berlin
Marshall
Washington University
Shanghai Cotton Mills Shut Down
Shanghai cotton mills closed today in a government order due to a cotton shortage. The closure lasts until July 21 with promised compensation at 75 percent of wages. Shanghai hosts many of China's 5 million spindlers and dominates cotton weaving.
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Hongkong
Shanghai
China
Communist Financial and Economic Affairs Committee
Red
Red Satellite Unit at Pyongyang
The China Union Press reports 30,000 Soviet satellite troops near Pyongyang ready for Korean War action. A Soviet sponsored volunteer airforce is said to be alerted, signaling a long war. Reports claim China Reds will use tunnel warfare with 1,000,000 conscripted civilians building tunnels.
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Taipeh
Formosa
China Union
Pyongyang
Korea
China
Tanks Hammer Chorwon Kumhwa Bastion in Korea
Allied tank patrols hammer the Chorwon and Kumhwa gates as UN forces push toward Pyongyang area. Bunson cites 300000 Reds on front with 120000 on eastern and western flanks and 180000 Chinese in center. Possible new warfare noted in Taipei with 30000 Soviet satellites.
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Tokyo
Chorwon
Kumhwa
United Nations
AP Tokyo
Robert Bunson
Eighth Army
Korea
Chorwon-Kumhwa-Pyonggang
Yanggu
Inje
Eunson
Bunson
Chorwon-Kumhwa- Pyongyang
Taipei
China Union
Red Korea
South Korea
ROK
Outgoing Atlanta Graduate Vows To Face Death
Betty Thompson, an 18 year old cancer patient, graduates amid cheers and applause as friends present her with a class award and engagement ring. Her sailor fiancé Tom Amburn is unable to attend due to illness at Norfolk naval hospital.
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Atlanta
Betty Thompson
Betty
Tom Amburn
Municipal Auditorium
Tom
Naval Hospital
Norfolk
Optimism at Capital Has Mystery Slant
At the White House meeting among President Truman Price Director DiSalle and western cattlemen spokesman Roy Turner signaled a hopeful tone. Turner said we are all very happy and everyone will go along with the best way to handle the problem. In Chicago fears of meat shortages persisted as the American Meat Institute warned beef dressing halted in many plants due to DiSalle price actions. DiSalle called the issue an adjustment and projected a national survey shows a comparatively good beef supply, especially for table grades.
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Washington
Truman
Western
Michael V. DiSalle
White House
Roy Turner
Oklahoma
Western Cattlemen
Chicago
American Meat Institute
DiSalle
Swift
Armour, Wilson and Cudahy
Slaughtering Below Normal for 3rd Day
Chicago reports ongoing beef shortages as slaughtering by major packers falls for the third consecutive day. Prices stay high in the stockyards while plants cut output and layoffs occur. Officials blame market ceilings and efforts to pressure Congress, with Swift detailing ceiling constraints and risks of violating rules. Local Twin Cities forecasts echo nationwide shortages.
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Chicago
Michael Howlett
Swift
OPA
Twin City
A. J. G. Valentine
South St. Paul
Beef Slump Leaves 75 Idle in Owatonna
Seventy five workers at the Owatonna Canning Co. are idle as Geo. A. Hormel & Co. cannot supply enough beef for Dinty Moore beef stew. The firm planned 350000 pounds weekly in June but beef shortages and buying limits force production to end by June 25.
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Owatonna
Geo. A. Hormel & Co
Hormel Company
Austin
Burned in House Blaze at Gordonsville
Albert Lea area report of a Gordonsville blaze injuring Amanda Halvorson in a second and third degree burn incident after a gasoline stove explosion. Firefighters aided victim and Larson residence occupants escaped. Contents of the home were destroyed. In a separate Rochester case William Earley died from burns after a farm home fire.
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Gordonsville
Albert Lea
Amanda Halvorson
Mercy Hospital
Mason City
Gus Larson
Gordonville
Rochester
William Earley
Fountain
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Statute
Kansong
Associated Press
Republic of South Korea
Ridgway
Asia
Shanghai Cotton Mills
Bastion
Clen Clements
Martha Ann
Pius X
St. Peter’s Basilica
Vatican City
Guiseppe Sarto
Turner
Office of Price Stabilization
Swift and Co
Halvorson
Glenville
Bertina Wisneske
Bernice
Larson
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