Indochina War Could Go On for Many Years
By Larry Allen Handi analysis argues the Indochina conflict shows no clear path to victory for either side. It outlines hit and run tactics, frontless warfare, and the heavy toll on both French and Vietminh forces, with about 30,000 Vietminh killed, 16,000 captured, and 45,000 wounded this year.
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Larry Allen Handi
Indochina
Asia
Ho Chi Minh
Red China
United States
France
NATO
Europe
Viet Nam
North
Tonkin
Red River
Southeast Asia
Delta
Sargeant EUB Vacation Bible School Ends
The Sargeant EUB Vacation Bible School closed Friday after a two week session with 62 enrolled across beginner, primary and junior departments. Daily offerings exceeded $40 for the Deaf Oval School in Tokyo. Teachers included Leona Meyer Ramona Heydt L H Anderson and E O Heydt. William Mason gave a Father’s Day reading.
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Sargeant
Sargeant Eub Vacation Bible School
E. O. Heydt
Deaf Oval School
Tokyo
Leona Meyer
Ramona Heydt
L. H. Anderson
E. 0. Heydt
William Mason
L. M. Adelmann
Arctic Ocean Known Only in Comparatively Recent Times
The fragment suggests that knowledge of the Arctic Ocean emerged comparatively recently, noting how explorers and scientists long misunderstood or limited its early mapping and identification. The text hints at evolving maritime and scientific understanding of the polar region.
Cat Hires Hen as Baby-Sitter in Curious Farm Tale
Eldon Roark reports from Horn Lake Mississippi how a red hen mothers a brood of kittens in Womack dairy barns. The hen and a mother cat shared custody over several litters, with the hen covering the kittens at night and the cats hunting mice by day. After repeated pairings the animals reached a truce and now the kittens are nourished by both mothers in the shared bin.
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Eldon Roark
Horn Lake
Miss
NEA
R. D. Womack
Womack
New Hampshire
UN Ousts 15 American Staffers for Subversive Ties
The New York Times reports the United Nations has dismissed 15 U.S. Secretariat employees over alleged illegal Communist activities and plans to dismiss more through 1952. Charges stem from U S agencies and the New York grand jury probe. several staffers have been called before the grand jury and one economist Irving Kaplan was ousted after refusing to answer if he was a spy.
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New York
New York Times
United Nations
Times
U.N
Washington
Department of Justice
State Department
New York Federal Grand Jury
Grand Jury
Irving Kaplan
Kaplan
Trygve Lie
Boy Accidentally Kills Mother With Musket
In Kansas City a 9 year old boy accidentally killed his mother with a Civil War musket. The gun had been purchased a day earlier by her husband to start an antique firearms collection. Mrs Ellen Sandman, 40, was shot near the back steps as her son Mark placed a toy cap beneath the hammer. The father Joseph M Sandman said he did not know the gun was loaded. Police noted a spark from the cap likely ignited a pellet charge that could have been in the barrel for years.
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Kansas City
Ellen Sandman
Mark
Joseph M. Sandman
Spellman says Franco popularity obvious after Barcelona Congress
New York notes Archbishop Francis Spellman returning from the Eucharistic Congress in Barcelona says Spain shows enthusiasm for Generalissimo Francisco Franco and his popularity appeared evident. He compares the Barcelona demonstration to Charles Lindbergh’s 1927 Paris flight reception.
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New York
Francis Cardinal Spellman
Barcelona
Spain
Francisco Franco
Spellman
Charles A. Lindbergh
Paris
Move to Toss Controls Seen in House Action
Washington report describes a House Labor Committee move to abolish the Wage Stabilization Board, with a 16 to 5 vote authorizing a seven word recommendation to end wage and price controls. The action fuels debate on extending controls under the Defense Production Act and Kennedy-era policy battles.
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Washington
House Labor Committee
Wage Stabilization Board
House
Seb
WSB
Rep
Kearns
R-Pa
Barden
D-Nc
Congress
Supreme Court
House Committee
St Pauls Cathedral Marble Offered for Church Use
Marble from the bombed East End cathedral available to churches worldwide as a symbol of fellowship with London. Over 50 churches, including in the United States and Australia, have received pieces from the old reredos now unused behind the High Altar. The American Memorial Chapel, funded mainly by pennies, will house the Roll of Honor for 28,000 U. S. service members who died in the British Isles.
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London
St. Paul’s Cathedral
Britain
United States
Australia
Canada
Germany
South Africa
Tonga
Fiji
South Pacific
U. S
British Isles
Darcel on Hollywood and Dagmar compared
Hollywood gossip with De nise Darcel describing her lean figure after losing 20 pounds. She riffs on New York versus Hollywood, fashion, censorship, and a favorite MGM black gown with sequins. She compares herself to Dagmar, recalls Paris fashion, and notes plans to sing in Las Vegas.
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Miss Darcel
Las Vegas
Hollywood
New York
Babee
Dagmar
Jacques
Fath
Christian Dior
Don Lopez
MGM
Marlene Dietrich
Darcel
Chemists Warn of New Atom Threat to Cities
R D Zentner of Berkeley warned at an American Chemical Society meeting that two new atomic attack methods, a contamination bomb and dispersal of radioactive particles, could threaten city inhabitants more than a nuclear blast, potentially forcing evacuations and leaving areas uninhabitable for years.
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Los Angeles
Bikini
R. D. Zentner
Berkeley
Calif
American Chemical Society
Peron Promises Probe of Incidents
Buenos Aires promised Brazil a thorough investigation into border incidents that prompted Brazil to reinforce frontier troops. Argentina blamed common faults and energetic crime repression, pledging to curb Argentine officers in the future.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
Pact Nations Stage Air Sea Maneuvers
In pre-dawn darkness off Portsmouth England NATO nations begin Castanets maneuvers covering 500000 square miles of the English Channel North Sea and North Atlantic. About 250 ships and 400 planes from the United States Britain France the Netherlands Belgium Norway Denmark Portugal and Canada participate.
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Portsmouth
England
Britain
English Channel
North Sea
North Atlantic
NATO
United States
France
Netherlands
Belgium
Norway
Denmark
Portugal
Canada
General Who Cited Red Power Released
Maj. Gen. Daniel H. Hudelson, who caused a furor by saying Reds could overrun Korea, was released from active Army duty. He will retain his National Guard commission and return to a civilian role as an oil company executive in Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
Reds
Korea
National Guard
Daniel H. Hudelson
INNER TONE Gas Relief Ad
An old time ad touts INNER TONE as a stomach gas remedy that relieves bloating and gas pains, claiming it aids digestion, strengthens nerves, and enriches the blood with herbs iron and vitamins. It targets weak people and urges purchase at drug stores.
Jailed French Communist Demands Parliamentary Hearing
Jacques Duclos, jailed French Communist leader, sought a parliamentary hearing on the legality of his arrest. Detained May 28 during protests against Gen. Ridgway, he is a Seine district deputy claiming constitutional protection against arrest and demanding to question the government on Article 22.
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Paris
Jacques Duclos
Pudgy
Communist Party
Matthew B. Ridgway
Atlantic Pact
Europe
Duclos
Seine
National Assembly
Assembly
Edouard Herriot
Missing B 29 crewman from Sea of Japan wreck
S/Sgt. Eddie Roy Berg of Blackduck Minnesota is among 12 crewmen listed as missing after a B 29 weather plane went down Friday in the Sea of Japan between Korea and Northern Honshu Island.
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Tokyo
Eddie Roy Berg
Blackduck
Minn
Sea of Japan
Korea
Honshu Island
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Peron
Bradley Realty Co
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Coddington Launderers
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Red Power
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