New Campaign Of Fear In Red China
The People’s Daily in Peiping warns of a wide spread security check amid a blood purge of anti- Communists. It cites leaks from spies and careless government work, urging ideological education and vigilance against non Communist insiders. Formosa reports say Red China mined coastlines and moved residents inland.
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China
Kong Kong
People’s Daily of
Peiping
Peoples Daily
People’s Daily
Communist Party
Formosa
Red Army
Kwangsi
Canton-Hankow
Angry Vets Demand Bradley Explain Omission of 29th Division
Maryland chapter of the 29th Infantry Division Association demanded General Omar Bradley publicly justify his book A Soldier's Story which they say insults the division’s role on Omaha Beach. Delegates condemned the omission of St Lo Brest and subsequent German-front fighting, urging Bradley to explain and qualify his portrayal.
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29Th Division
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Omar N. Bradley
Maryland Department of the Association
Bradley
Europe
Fort Myer
Omaha Beach
Normandy Beach
Virginia
Maryla
St. Lo
Brest
National Guard
Mt Hope Woman Held In Slaying Case
Indianapolis dispatch reports Mrs Reba Szyuch 26 of Mt Hope West Virginia held in connection with the fatal shooting of Rufus Grubbs his wife Lucille Grubbs 25 and Rufus brother Burnel Grubbs 25 were also wounded Burnel in critical condition Mrs Szyuch alleged to have killed after threats over sleeping arrangements and gun fear.
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Indianapolis
Szyuch
Lucille Grubbs
Grubbs
Rufus Grubbs
Burnel
Burl) Grubbs
Reba Szyuch
Mt. Hope
W. Va
Rufus
James
Young German Reds Clash With Police in Street Riot
In Bann Germany June 17 a riot broke out as 2500 Communist Free German Youth members clashed with about 200 police. Officers attempted to strip blue shirts from protesters while women kept their shirts but surrendered FDJ badges. Dozens of buses released to move hundreds of bare chested youths to distant cities.
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Germany
Here
Allied High Commission
Petersburg
President Truman Urges Patience in Global Struggle
In South Pallsburg New York on June 17 1945 President Truman told the Brith Abraham convention that with patience determination and God's help America will keep the peace and preserve its free way of life. He said communism challenges peoples right to create a good life for themselves.
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Truman
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Earth
Maritime Strike Shuts Tourist Ships Across Major Ports
New York reports a CIO National Maritime union led stoppage with 60 000 members refusing to sail until demands met. Across 23 ports 650 ships idle as a no contract no work rule spreads. Korean and defense cargo ships still operate. Federal mediators plan to reconvene tomorrow as ships await orders under maritime law requiring a radio operator aboard.
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New York
CIO National Maritime Union
Alamata Ia Sattred
Wowleicu
M. Hedley Stone
NMU
CIO
Marine Engineers Beneficial Association
American Radio Association
ARA
Reds Reentering Ion Triangle Amid North Korea Actions
North Korea clashes intensify as Chinese forces push into the iron triangle zone while a lone Communist bomber raided behind allied lines. An air battle over Sinuiju pitted twenty US Sabres against twenty five MIGs with one enemy plane shot down and no Sabres lost. A propeller plane struck near Inchon at 2 am and a second hit near Suwon later, causing light damage. Two unidentified swept wing jets appeared behind allied lines but did not attack, marking a rare wartime appearance.
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Tokyo
Iron Triangle
North Korea
Sinuiju
Korea
Inchon
Seoul
Yellows
Suwon
Inchan
Transport Workers Settle Dispute in Transatlantic Service
The CIO Transport Workers union announced a settlement ending a three day disruption to Pan American World Airways trans Atlantic service. The agreement reached in New York on June 17 restores operations and ends the labor confrontation.
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New York
CIO Transport Workers Union Tonight
Pan American World Airways
Cave Man Tactics Of Russian Farmer Draw Izvestia Fire
Izvestia reports Sergei Teremin of a Moscow district repeatedly drags his wife Nyura from bed and beats her, causing internal injuries. The paper condemns local authorities for inaction and says wife beating is a public matter not a private family issue.
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Izvestia
Moscow
Sergei Teremin
Nyura
Teremin
Margaret Truman Honors Patton's Grave in Hamm
Margaret Truman places a wreath on General George S. Patton's grave at the Hamm military cemetery in Luxembourg during a June ceremony. The act honors Patton's service as Allied commander and ties to World War II history.
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Luxembourg
Margaret Truman
George S. Patton
Hamm
Upset Looms In Degaullist Election Gains
Paris Monday June 18 Gen Charles de Gaulle's new party appears to threaten the governing center coalition as voting continues in France's first general election under a new system. Communists lose ground while De Gaulle's movement claims Paris gains. Wartime Premier Daladier is reelected. With half the votes counted the seat distribution remains unresolved.
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Charles de Gaulle
France
Yeesterday
National Assembly
Toulouse
Belfort
Edouard Dala- Gier
de Gaulle
Robert Schumanr
Europe
Paul Ramadier
Daladier
U S Operatic Mermaid Makes Musical History
Florence Italy June 17 American mermaid Teresa Stich Randall 23 Hartford Tenn leads Weber opera Ober on in a moonlit lake crossing to a rock to sing her arias It marks the first staging since 1825 and is a triumph for Mrs Stich Randall as the Florence festival calls it a high point 12 swimmers accompanied her as she dove and surfaced to perform.
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Florence
Italy
Teresa Stich-Randall
Hartford
Tenn
von Weber
Oberon
Karl Maria von Weber
Miss Stich-Randal
German Soldier Survives Six Years Bunker Entombment
Warsaw reports a German soldier, 32, buried alive six years in an abandoned food bunker near Gdynia has survived and entered a hospital. He emerged with a knee length beard and hair to his ankles, after the last week of May. One comrade reportedly died of a heart attack at liberation. Officials withheld names. the six men were trapped while looting stocks of food and wine as Russians advanced. Water seeped in and was mixed with Rhine wine for hydration. two men committed suicide, others dies of illness. Bodies were mummified in flour due to lack of tools.
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Warsaw
Gdynia
Berlin
Aged Petain to Finish Life in Hospital after Commutation
Paris reports President Aurio commuted Marshal Henri Philippe Petain’s life sentence to permanent confinement in a hospital. The 95 year old, gravely ill, will be moved from Isle d Yeu to a mainland hospital when fit, after weeks of medical review and a delay to avoid pre election reactions.
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Paris
Jacques Isorni
Henri Phillippe Petain
Vichy
Marshal Petain
Vincent Aurio
Henri Philippe Petain
Isle d'Yeu
Petain
Marshall
Verdun
Atlantic
Ile d'Yne
Nantes
Britain Offers Cash Advance Amid Iran Oil Debates
Iran pressed for immediate profit surrender from the Anglo Iranian Oil Company AIOC but Tehran officials faced a firm no. London suggested a possible cash advance while continuing talks on nationalization and profit sharing. Britain offered a 50 50 profits split in the company operations in Iran.
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Tehran
Iran
AIOC
Mohammed Mossadegh
Mohammed Ali Varasteh
U. S
Henry F. Grady
Mossadegh
Britain
Twins Joined At Heads May Survive Despite Separation Doubt
Doctors in Homberg Germany announced that twin girls born last Friday with heads joined may survive. They believe the brains are separated since one can sleep while the other stays awake. The babies weighed 8.8 pounds at delivery by Caesarean section to the wife of a postman.
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Homberg
Germany
Concrete Walls Shield Survivors Under Atomic Blast
Dr. L. W. Tuttle of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission reports in Hiroshima the city’s basements and reinforced concrete structures saved about 1200 people within a thousand-yard radius. One foot of concrete or concrete plus earth can block blast heat and radiation, while upper floors offer limited protection. Long term radioactivity risks remain if a low burst occurs, affecting water and food supplies.
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New York
Hiroshima
L. W. Tuttle
Division of Biology and Medicine
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
Institute of Food Technologists
Tuttle
Butler Takes His Life At Ex Employer's Home
Beverly Hills California June 17 A 52 year old butler Ellis J Goodman was found shot to death today at the Brooks estate pool He is said to have left a note to Mrs Brooks reading Now you can remember me on Fowler's Day Police Chief C H Anderson ruled the death a suicide stating Goodman had been discharged three months earlier and returned to shoot himself in the pool with a .38 revolver found nearby
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Lee R. Brooks
C. H. Anderson
Senators forecast unanimous finding on MacArthur firing
Washington reports Sen Sparkman and Sen Smith of the foreign relations committee foresee a unanimous verdict that MacArthur's dismissal was deplorable and indefensible. Bridges says only agreement will be on Truman's constitutional right to oust him, with other points split along party lines. The inquiry aims to finish by June 30 after six to ten more witnesses.
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Sparkman
D-Ala
H. Alexander Smith
RN11
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Senate Armed Services Committee
MacArthur
Truman
Bridges
R-Nh
Russell
Dga
W. Averel Harriman
Harriman
China
Tokyo
Marshal
Pace
Far East
Smith
Commie Radio Claims Air and Ground Victories
North Korea’s Pyongyang radio aired a lengthy communique asserting air and ground successes against Anglo American forces along the front north of the 38th parallel. It cited repulsed charges on June 15 and 16 and claimed about 4 600 casualties and prisoners.
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Pyongyang
38Th Parallel
Munist
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