Failure to Bomb Red Bases Questioned in Senate Inquiry
The 42 day senate inquiry into Gen MacArthur’s firing concluded with Maj Gen Emmett O Donnell saying the US erred by not bombing Red Chinese bases in Manchuria. He warned Russia about American bombers while asserting Allied strikes could have prevented Korean War losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Douglas MacArthur
U. S
Manchuria
Emmett
Rosie) O'Donnell
Far East
O'Donnell
Soviet Russia
Russia
Europe
North Korea
State Department
Bashin
Vladivostok
Rashin
15Th Air Force
Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations Committee
W. Averell Harriman
Truman
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Gen
MacArthur
Red China
CIO Threatens Walkout Over Strength of Controls Law
Washington June 25 The CIO led by Emil Rieve threatens to walk out of the Stabilization program unless Congress strengthens price controls as Senate debates a new controls bill. Rieve warns labor will withdraw again if the law fails to curb business profits and broaden government rollback powers. The AFL CIO and other unions had left the program earlier this year and may reassemble to oppose weak controls.
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Washington
CIO
Congress
Emil Rieve
Committee On Economic Policy
Wage Stabilization Board
Rieve
Senate
Douglas
Dill
Textile Workers Union
AFL
Jon Wage
Ater
ULP
Reive
United Labor Policy Committee
Labor
Senate Banking Committee
Truman
Cardinal's Trial Nearing Its End In Hungary
Budapest June 25 Twenty four witnesses, all under arrest but one, testified in a harmony with the communist government's case in the conspiracy trial of Archbishop Joszef Groesz and eight companions. The cardinal faces life imprisonment for treason as closing arguments approach. Defendants confessing guilt will deliver last statements. defense witnesses are not expected. Five defendants are clergy and nine witnesses are monks or priests.
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Budapest
Hungary
Joszef Groesz
Mindszenty
Imene
Cherchanen
Witwonkr
Iran Oil Crisis Deepens Amid Sabotage Threats and Abadan Shut
Tehran reports a new anti sabotage law with death penalty looming over British staff at Anglo Iranian Oil. Abadan refinery halts pumping and fills storage as Iran and AIOC clash over receipts and control. British workers consider staying as payroll woes persist and tanker moves stall amid diplomatic tension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tehran
Iran
Anglo- Iranian Oil Company
Abadan
AIOC
al Abadan Aioc
Eric Drake
Government
al British
Masjid Suleiman
Iranian National Oil Company
Drake
Matty
Doomed Girl Breaks Ties With France
Betty Thompson an 18 year old cancer doomed girl ends her engagement to sailor Tom Amburn amid family illness and emergency leave disruptions. Amburn moved by his mother’s collapse in Sioux Falls and his Navy duties, returns to Norfolk with the engagement dissolved. Betty says she loves him and bears no hard feelings.
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Atlanta
Betty Thompson
Tom Amburn
Betty
Amburn
Sioux Falls
8. C
Norfolk (Va) Naval Station
South Dakota
Navy
Tom
Tornadoes Strike Iowa and Nebraska As Duncan Destroyed
Tornadoes hit Duncan Iowa described as completely destroyed with damage over 100000 dollars. A second tornado damaged Sidney Nebraska airport and farm structures while a woman in a trailer was injured by a gust lifting the trailer onto a grounded airplane. The Kansas flood area saw improvements as rivers receded after rain.
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Associated Pressornadoes
Iowa
Nebraska
Duncan
Kansas
Sidney
Nebr
Colorado
Tanner declines as city manager candidate in Bluefield
Kell Tanner, veteran Bluefield figure and Mercer county official, declines the city manager post. The board may choose a successor to E P Mitchell today with William Kell viewed as front runner. Cecil Bond is also mentioned as a possible candidate for the position.
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T. Courtney Tanner
Mercer County
E. P. Mitchell
William Kell
Kell
Bluefield
S. J. Kell
Cecil Bond
The
Commercial Bank
Bond
Priest Critiques Teen Drug Access In McKeesport
A Catholic priest denounces teen drug use in McKeesport citing a church bulletin. Mayor Kinkaid says city investigation found no narcotics evidence. The bulletin accuses local youths of easily obtaining doped cigarettes or drugs at a Fifth Avenue teen meeting shop.
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Pittsburgh
McKeesport
Charles A. Kinkaid
William Erkens
St. Pius Roman Catholic Church
Fifth Avenue
Kroger Strike Targets 100 Stores Across Three States
Kroger seeks court injunction to end a five day strike by 95 AFL drivers affecting 100 stores in Pennsylvania Ohio and West Virginia. Company says deliveries halted causing $100000 loss while two Pittsburgh warehouses shut leaving 265 workers furloughed. The dispute centers on pay for the week of June 10 with the union demanding full guaranteed hours.
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Pittsburgh
Kroger Company
Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
AFL
Nicholas Ankovich
Kroger
AFL Local 249
General Teamsters Union
Unkovich
Wrence Hannon
Hannon
Western Union Strike Looming
A nationwide walkout by 35,000 Western Union telegraph workers was set for 6 a.m. EST July 2 after the AFL CTU ordered clerks technicians operators and messengers to strike for a 25 cent hour wage increase. Negotiations stalled over a 10 percent lease proposal linked to rate hikes before the FCC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Western Union Telegraph
Genet
AFL Commercial Telegraphers Union
CTU
Adolph Brungs
Western Union
Federal Communications Commission
Sam Jaffe
Pulic
United States
U N President Sees Possible Korean Cease fire
Nasrollah Entezam of Iran, head of the U N assembly, said a Korean cease fire could be arranged if Russia shows goodwill. He noted Russia's peace proposals give new hopes for settlement and left New York to pursue talks with Jacob Malik.
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Washington
United Nations Assembly
Nasrollah Entezam
Iran
Russia
U.N
Entezam
United States
New York
Jacob Malik
South Korea Rejects Cease Fire Without Reunification
The Korean ambassador to the United States said Seoul will reject any cease fire that does not ensure complete reunification of the peninsula. He cited a message from President Syngman Rhee in Pusan calling for a South Korean voice in negotiations.
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New York
United States
South Korea
Korean Peninsula
Syngman Rhee
Pusan
Rhee
Russian U N envoy pursues Korea cease fire talks
Russia's UN delegate Entezam arrives in New York and plans to meet Malik and seek Chinese participation in a Korea cease fire. He says talks can be arranged in minutes via UN committees or field commanders, and notes Peiping radio backing. Washington awaits firmer moves.
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Entezam
United Nations
U. N. Assembly
Malik
Korea
Enteram
George C. McGhee
State Department
Washington
Moscow
Peiping
38Th Parallel
San Antonio Officers Ballot Box Mystery Prompted
San Antonio police officers vote again for their association amid an internal ballot box stuffing incident. The detective division drew extra ballots, casting 50 more ballots than the number of officers on the force.
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San Antonio
Tex
Police Association
Eoeere
Detective Division
CBS Color TV Broadcasts Inaugurated in New York
CBS introduced color television as a commercial service with anhour long New York program. The broadcast featured 16 sponsors and CBS executives including William Paley and Frank Stanton. Viewers used converters on black and white sets or special color receivers priced around $499.50. CBS plans two daily color programs starting midweek, a homemakers show at 9:30 am and a nature study at 3:30 pm.
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CBS
New York
Columbia Broadcasting System
Wayne Coy
FCC
Supreme Court
RCA
William S. Paley
Frank Stanton
Truman pledges real Korea settlement as peace aims grow
President Truman urged a real settlement in Korea during a stop in Tullahoma on the anniversary of the Communist attack. He warned Kremlin tyrants against further aggression while praising Dean Acheson and defending U S policy, and he announced U S support for world peace measures amid new Russian signals.
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HST
Korea
Tullahoma
Tenn
Truman
Peiping
Jacob A. Malik
38Th
United States
Kremlin
South Korea
Free Nations
Dean Acheson
Sam Neal
Malik
Business As Usual In Korea Amid Reds Attacks
Warfare continues in Korea as the front rages near Kumhwa and Kumsong with an overnight assault in progress. Van Fleet repeats “business as usual” despite Russia's cease-fire suggestions while Chinese and North Korean forces contest ground along the 38th parallel. The aerial war persists with 30 MIGs opposing 27 Sabres near the Manchurian border.
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Korea
Tokyo
James A. van Fleet
U. S. Eighth Army
Cee Aol
Daadee Slene Sh Mu
Mivi Tnecuu Wuay Lilmay Wig
Rea
China Radio
Russia
United Nations
Jacob Malik
38Th Parallel
van Fleet
U. S. 8Th Army
Kumhwa
Iron Triangle
Parallel 38
Kumsong
Seoul
Yonchon
Manchurian
Mountain Wanderer Insists She Was Lost
Evangeline Lorimer a 21 year old student nurse from Tennessee says she really was lost during a 13 day disappearance in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. She arrived at Jewish hospital Cincinnati with her father W H Lorimer from Seattle and camped with him before vanishing in the bear infested region.
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Mountain Wanderer
Cincinnati
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Evangeline Lorimer
Smene
Noths
Jewish Hospital
Tennessee
W. H. Lorimer
Seattle
Wash
Gal Makes One Contact Too Many
Police Chief Bernard Simms was hailed by a woman on a downtown street who誘ed him to buy whiskey at night. He admitted illegal sale and possession and was fined $100 on each count. The woman faces a separate charge for soliciting for vice with a hearing set.
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Charleston
W. Va
Bernard Simms
Crime Probers Spotlight Drugs Hearings in Washington
Maryland senators plan public hearings on illegal narcotics with four female and male prisoners to testify in Room 319 of the Senate office building. Judge Sherbow barred televising the witnesses while allowing network access on a non commercial basis with NBC and WNBW.
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Baltimore
Senate
Maryland
Joseph Sherbow
Sherbow
Reformatory For Women
House of Correction
Washington
Herbert R. O’conor
D-Md
NBC
WNBW
O’conor
Red China demands favorable terms in Korea cease-fire
Peiping broadcasts and the People’s Daily endorse a Soviet cease-fire proposal for Korea and threaten total defeat if the United States rejects it. The piece accuses the US of starting the war, insists on Chinese concessions such as Formosa, and calls for a peace that fits Communist terms while warning of continued war if refused.
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Tokyo
Korea
United States
China
Peiping People’s Daily
Peiping Radio
Peiping Regiment
Manchuria
Formosa
Peiping
Chou En-Lai
U. S
Becateast
United Nations
U.N
U.S
Jacob Malik
Malik
America
Reds
Europe
Asia
Peace reports depress market on Korea cease fire talk
Markets fell across New York, London, Bombay as traders priced in possible Korean cease fire discussions. The declines were sharp at open, then receded but remained negative as excitement waned and investors considered the solid long term defense buildup.
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Associated Press
Korea
New York Stock Exchange
New York
de ‘Apore
Bombay
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