UN Repeats Yalu Posting
United Nations forces launched a massive air strike across eastern Korea hitting four of five hydro electric plants near Changjin and Songchon with almost 200 Navy planes and Air Force fighters. The raid aimed to pressure stalled armistice talks, with all planes returning safely and one carrier plane shot down.
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Seoul
Korea
Navy
Ammadam
Suiho
Yalu River
Air Force
Changjin Reservoir
Songchon River
Yalu
Manchuria
Manchurian
United Nations
Taft Says Korea Bombing Won't Spark War
Senator Robert A. Taft of Ohio, in Hershey Pennsylvania, said the bombing of Korean Communist hydro electric plants should have been done earlier and that Manchurian bases in China could be attacked directly. He criticized CIO President Murray, accused the Truman administration of propaganda, discussed the Texas delegation dispute, and spoke on next month's GOP convention strategy. He called his talks with Governor Fine pleasant and wide ranging.
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Hershey
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Korea
Taft
China
Pennsylvania
John S. Fine
Philip Murray
CIO
United States
Truman
Department of Agriculture
Texas
Maryland
Chicago
Fine
Gov Fine
MacArthur as Taft running mate discussed in Washington
Supporters of Senator Taft of Ohio discuss a MacArthur second place on the ticket while MacArthur publicly backs Taft’s nomination. He says he is not a candidate, though some Taft followers see a national campaign with a five star general touring the country.
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Washington
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Douglas MacArthur
Chicago
MacArthur
Taft
Courtney Whitney
New York
R. L. Eichelberger
Eisenhower
GOP Leaders Vie in ND Vote
In North Dakota the primary pits two famed Republicans for U S senator. Senator William Langer and Representative Fred Randahl lead rival factions, with Randahl undefeated in statewide races and Langer seeking a third Senate term. The contest shapes the party slate as Morrison challenges Zappas on the Democratic side.
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Bismarck
N D
North Dakota
U. S
William Langer
Fred Randahl
Randahl
National
House of Representatives
Langer
Senate
Republican Party
Nonpartisan League
Republican Organizing Committee
ROC
H. A Morrison
Peter Zappas
Four Arsenal Contracts Awarded in Minnesota Work
Army engineers announced four contracts for work at the Twin Cities arsenal in New Brighton Minnesota totaling nearly 180000. Contractors and project scopes are not listed in the fragment. This brief notes the awards and locale.
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Omaha
Army Engineers
Twin Cities Arsenal
New Brighton
Minn
Inside the Democratic and Republican Party series misprint
The Herald started John Guenther series with Inside the Democratic Party and Inside the Republican Party on Monday by mistake. The first installment should have run today and the second is due tomorrow. Bruce Brossat’s How the Conventions Work appears on page six today.
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John Guenther
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Herald
Bruce Brossat
Ike Hopes to Avoid Foreign Policy Battle
In Denver General Eisenhower urged a foreign policy plank be written into the Republican platform to avoid a bitter convention fight. He urged truth about world peace and outlined four points from a letter to John Foster Dulles. He said America must work with allies, support UN and NATO, pursue a positive program, and build spiritual and military strength for disarmament talks.
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Denver
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Eisenhower
Taft
America
John Foster Dulles
GOP
Dulles
United Nations
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Banks Attys May File Appeal After Tax Evasion Sentence
Thomas W. Banks, 58, Minneapolis night club figure, faces a three year prison term and $10,000 fine for federal income tax evasion. Judge Robert C. Bell stayed his $20,000 bond until July 1 for a possible appeal, with bond raised to $35,000 if an appeal is filed. Banks was convicted of shorting the government of $32,000 in levies for 1945 47. Under federal parole, he could be released after one year.
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ST. Paul
Thomas W. Banks
Robert C. Bell
Bell
Banks
Minneapolis
Senate panel rejects House bid to block Vatican envoy
Washington. A Senate appropriations committee spared President Truman from needing Congress approval to appoint an ambassador to the Vatican by discarding a House rider. The panel then approved a $1,015,016,735 bill funding state justice and commerce departments, steering clear of the rider.
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Washington
Senate
House
Truman
Vatican
State, Justice and Commerce Departments
Senate Appropriations Committee
Second Anniversary of the Korean War Noted
Tomorrow marks two years since the Korean War began with Soviet backed North Korea invading South Korea. The conflict has produced heavy casualties, immense civilian displacement, and a prolonged stalemate along the 38th parallel with talks on prisoner exchange stalling an armistice. Allies include the United States and nations such as Britain Canada Australia France and the Philippines.
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Seoul
Korea
United Nations
U. S
U. N
West
Far East
Great Britain
Canada
Australia
France
New Zealand
Turkey
Philippines
Greece
Ethiopia
Belgium
South Africa
Netherlands
Sweden
Heartbreak Highway
Pusan
Wind and Lightning Strike Sioux Falls Area Storm Damage
A severe late night storm in southeastern South Dakota toppled trees and damaged buildings in Sioux Falls with winds near 70 to 90 mph. A small tornado touched down northeast of Philip, while the Royal C. Johnson Veterans Hospital suffered shattered windows and roof damage. Power and telephone lines were extensively cut, with outages lasting hours and damages tallying around $15,000 at the hospital.
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Associated Press
South Dakota
Sioux Falls
Philip
Weather Bureau
Iowa
Minnesota
Royal C. Johnson Veterans Hospital
Northern States Power Company
Austin
Floyd Lehman
Henry Miller
Experiment May Help Knock Polio Paralysis
A large summer trial tests Gamma Globulin G.G. to prevent polio paralysis in 60,000 children. Injections in selected cities will compare outcomes between those receiving G.G. and a placebo. If effective, this could offer a practical defense against polio. results expected later this fall with National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis backing.
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New York
America
National Foundation For
Foundation
Wire in Brain Kills St. Paul Girl 8
A wire pierced the left eye and entered the brain of Julia Schulz eight as she sought shelter from rain under a lilac hedge in St. Paul. She was playing tag with friends when the storm hit and died while crawling toward her home.
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ST. Paul,p
Julia Schulz
Samuel Schultz
Lattimore Trip Called Sheer Fabrication by FBI
The Washington Post reported the FBI found a claim that Owen Lattimore planned a trip to an Iron Curtain country to be a sheer fabrication. The informant who spread the tale reportedly admitted his statement was untrue after FBI scrutiny.
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Washington
Washington Post
FBI
Owen Lattimore
Iron Curtain
Lattimore
State Department
Customs
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore
Senate
Post
Central Intelligence Agency
Yalu River Attacks Prompts Labour Protest in Commons
London Labour leaders protested in the House of Commons that attacks on the Yalu River power plants may widen the Korean conflict and extend hostilities.
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London
Labor Party
House of Commons
Yalu River
Korea
Senate Labor Group Okays Steel Seizure Bill
The Senate Labor Committee approved a bill allowing President Truman to seize the strike paralyzed steel industry and a broader bill to seize any defense vital industry subject to congressional veto. Both proposals were previously rejected as amendments and now go to the Senate calendar, though Senate approval for consideration remains uncertain.
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Washington
Senate Labor Committee
Truman
Sen
Humphrey
Dminn
Morse
Senate
Labor Committee
Storm ravages Minnesota farms with widespread damage
A Minnesota wind and electrical storm last night damaged farms near Austin and across Freeborn Mower counties. Downed lines halted power, trees toppled, a pole was snapped, and livestock losses were reported. Rain totaling .66 inches fell in Austin with more forecast.
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Hi-Way Sales Company
Highway 16
Austin Fire Department
Jack Woods
Freeborn-Mower Co-operative Electrical Company
Mower County
LeRoy
Albert Lea
Freeborn
Alden
Sorum
Howard Wickeren
Woods
Corning
Austin
James Goslee
London
Milwaukee Road
Root River Valley
Kenneth Streeter
Herald
Buffalo
N. Y
National Editorial Association
Henry Schliching
Brownsdale
Iowa
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