Russia demands wartime allies invited to July peace conference
Moscow urged that all nations who fought Japan attend a July or August peace conference, proposing a council of foreign ministers from Russia the United States Britain France and Communist China to draft a treaty. Washington rejected a ministers council and any red China presence, while accusing the US of planning a separate peace and keeping Japan dependent.
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Moscow
Russia
Japan
China
United States
Britain
France
Ministers’ Council
Foreign Ministers’ Council
Ussr
Milton Berle Marathon Raises 1 127 211 for Cancer Fund
Milton Berle hosted a 22 hour television marathon to benefit the Damon Runyon cancer fund and drew 1 127 211 in pledges. NBC carried the program across 41 stations as volunteers answered calls from fans nationwide.
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Milton Berle
New York
Damon Runyon
Berle
National Broadcasting Co
Jacksonville
Fla
Omaha
Neb
Louis B. Mayer
Junior Chamber of Commerce At
Buffalo
N. Y
John H. Teeter
Mayo Doctor Honored With Friedenwald Medal
Dr. Walter C. Alvarez emeritus Mayo Clinic staff member receives the Julius Friedenwald medal for distinguished scientific achievement in stomach research at a Atlantic City ceremony.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Walter C. Alvarez
Mayo Clinic
Julius Friedenwald
Truman seeks renewal of defense production act and inflation powers
President Truman pushes a two year extension of the Defense Production Act with added anti inflation powers as June 30 expiry nears. He plans a national address Thursday night while House and Senate committees consider options including a possible one year extension and opposition to stricter controls.
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Washington
Truman
House
Senate
Glenville GI Dies of Gunshot Wounds
Staff Sgt. Arno Van Ryswick of Glenville Minnesota died at the U S army 97th general hospital from gunshot wounds suffered in a hunting accident on June 2 The shooting occurred when he was chased by the son of a German forester The investigators ruled the incident accidental An emergency operation removed his right kidney in an attempt to save his life
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Frankfurt
Germany
Arno van Ryswick
Glenville
Minn
U. S. Army
97Th General Hospital
U. S. Airforce
van Ryswick
No Shortage of Poker Chips on Front Lines
CENTRAL FRONT KOREA A war time poker tale unfolds as a replacement jokes about poker chips and a veteran nods to using purple hearts as markers during a lull in combat. The anecdote captures a moment of humor amid hardship.
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Central Front
Korea
Oil Dispute Parley Stated
Tehran hosts Iran Britain talks on nationalizing the billion dollar oil industry. A 12 man Iranian group meets Abadan officials to discuss takeover with Anglo Iranian Oil. British manager Drake offers housing and office space as direc tors arrive to negotiate.
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Tehran
Iran
Abadan
Anglo-Iranian Oil
A. E. C. Drake
AIOC
B. R. Jackson
E. H. Elkington
London
Thomas Gardiner
N. A. Glass
May Probe China Lobby Sparks Senate Inquiry Debate
Senators Morse and McMahon urged a probe into a so called China lobby described as a shadowy network funded by rich Chinese Nationalists seeking to sway U S policy. President Truman ordered agencies to back any congressional inquiry and other foreign friendly groups could be scrutinized if a broader investigation proceeds. Morse indicated he would push for a wide inquiry if no action is taken.
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Washington
China Lobby
Senate
Douglas MacArthur
U. S
Sen
Morse
R-Ore
McMahon
D-Conn
Truman
Board to Probe Cause of 8-Plane Jet Crash
An 11 man Air Force investigation board was named to study the broken wrecks of eight Thunderjets en route from Richmond to Dayton. The planes tumbled from a mass formation after a Wright Patterson base takeoff into a thunderstorm, killing three pilots and injuring two others.
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Dayton
Ohio
Richmond
Ind
Airforce
Wright-Patterson Airforce Base
Battle for Color TV Supremacy Enters Final Countdown
CBS prepares the first regular color telecasts in two weeks after a May court ruling upholds color as the national standard. Arthur Godfrey and other CBS stars are slated for a New York debut with possible扩 expansion to other cities. RCA and GE announce rival demos and a composite color system under development.
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New York
Columbia Broadcasting System
CBS
Supreme Court
Federal Communications Commission
CBS Color
Arthur Godfrey
Radio Corp. OF America
FCC
Big Color
General Electric
RCA
National Television Systems Committee
Suits Watches in New York Price War Spotlight
Price war shoppers found Palm Beach suits and brand name watches at Macy's and Gimbels in New York's retail battle. Palm Beach suits opened at 28.14 dollars, six percent below the fair trade price of 29.95, then fell to 26.44 within an hour as rivals slugged it out. Last week prices had dropped to 20 dollars.
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New York
Palm Beach
Macy’s
Gimbels
Herald Square
Ladder Breaks injures man during windmill wiring
Duane Larson of St Ansgar Iowa fell twenty feet while taking down electrical wiring on a windmill at the Edward Felt farm when a ladder rung broke. He suffered a fractured left wrist a sprained right arm and other bruises and was hospitalized for x rays.
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ST. Ansgar
Iowa
Duane Larson
Edward Felt Farm
Larson
Cronwell Couple Attends Medical Meetings in Atlantic City
Dr and Mrs B J Cronwell of Austin attend scientific sessions of the American Heart Association in Atlantic City New Jersey while Mrs Cronwell joins the American Medical Association women s auxiliary meetings.
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B. J. Cronwell
Austin
Atlantic City
N. J
American Heart Association
Cronwell
American Medical Association
Women’s Auxiliary
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