Security Council Defeats Malik In UN Referendum Showdown
The United Nations Security Council, with eight to three votes, defeated Soviet Delegate Jacob Malik’s bid to unseat Nationalist China. The council’s ruling, backed by the U.S. and allies, followed Malik’s adjournment and broader tension as Russia returned to the council after a 28 week boycott.
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Margaret Truman
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India
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Britain
France
Egypt
Cuba
Ecuador
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Austin
Charleston Council Bets Pay Increases for City Crews
The Charleston city council approved wage hikes for police officers firemen and workers at the incinerator and sewer and street departments. The plan accompanies a 30 percent rise in gross sales taxes to raise over 200000 for the city budget and begin July 1 for the 1930 51 fiscal year. George L Coyle Sr praised local business support while noting two tax classes will bear the burden.
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George L. Coyle
Coyle
Supreme Court
Coyie
Four Pull Well in Fr¢ For School Board Nominees
Four candidates emerge as leading figures for the Kanawha County School Board with a tight race for the remaining seat. Dr Henry R Glass W T Lucy Brotherton A V Greenlee and Donald Blagg are named as probable nominees amid a s e e saws contest involving Blagg and Dr Grover C Robertson. Only two seats from Charleston district due to a holdover member.
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W. T
Lucy) Brotherton
A. V. Greenlee
Donald
Blagg
Kahawha County
Charleston
H. M. Beddow
Glass
Mountain State Hospital
Greenlee
Toehold Pressure Grows in Korea Near Pusan
Wire dispatch from Tokyo reports armored Communist troops advancing toward Pusan area as U S forces rush the newly landed 2nd Division to bolster a 45 mile southern front between Taegu and Masan. The drive aims to crush the dwindling beachhead and seize the supply port.
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Dimkirk
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Senate approves 100 million loan to Spain and global aid
The Senate endorsed a 100 million economic aid loan to Spain and 43 billion in anti Communist assistance to other nations. The Spain loan passed 85 to 15, funded via notes to be bought by the U S Treasury and disbursed by the Export Import Bank. The Foreign Aid package also includes 2.726 billion for the European Recovery Program, 1.892 billion for military help, 90 million for economic aid to Korea, and 26 million for the Point Four program.
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U. S. Treasury
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Tydings
McKellar
D-Tenn
Armed Services and Appropriations
Sen. McCarran
D-Nev
Army Orders Guard to Duty Four Infantry Divisions
The Army says National Guard infantry divisions in Pennsylvania California Oklahoma and New England and combat teams in South Dakota and Tennessee have been ordered into Federal service by September 1. Mobilization affects 80 000 guardsmen many World War II veterans, to support Korea. Marine Reservists also mobilized to bring the First and Second Marine Divisions to war strength.
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Hospital Labor Dispute Settled
About 120 craftsmen and laborers at the West Memorial Hospital will return to work today after a compromise. The dispute over whether iron workers or carpenters install aluminum sills will be submitted to the National Joint Board for Settlement of Jurisdictional Disputes in Washington, D.C. Carpenters' representative W. P. Freeman arrived from Louisville to study the issue.
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Louisville
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Washington, D.C
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Truman Seeks 4 Billion for Anti Communist Arms Aid
President Truman urged Congress to authorize 4 billion dollars to arm anti Communist nations. He outlined regional allocations including North Atlantic allies about 3.504 billion and Greece Turkey Iran and the Philippines, noting the total would add to an existing 1.223 billion arms program. Senate critic Tydings urged even larger sums, while Rayburn defended the measure as necessary for security and warned of postwar risks.
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Senate Armed Services Committee
Soviet Air Fleet Based Near Korea Warns U S
American officials say Russia’s fighter strength is likely based in Asia near Korea, possibly in Eastern Siberia, with reinforcements not yet heavily deployed. They expect a counteroffensive by U S and South Korean forces if and when a push is mounted, noting terrain may hinder initial advances but aerial attacks could disrupt retreating Communist units.
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U. S
Far East
Asia
Siberia
Russia
Pentagon
Anti Leopold Strikes Ended in Belgium Victory
Militant Socialist leaders ended anti Leopold strikes after a conditional victory over King Leopold III. Thousands cheered as the king agreed to hand power to Crown Prince Baudouin, who would become king at age 21. The Belgian Trade Union Federation called workers back to work, ending about 500,000 on strike.
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Baudouin
Truman Senate Choice Behind In Missouri by the Associated Press
President Truman's preferred candidate trailed in Missouri's Democratic Senate race after initial returns. State Senator Emery W. Allison, backed by Truman, led late but trailed former U S Representative Thomas C. Hennings Jr in 3 087 of 4 676 precincts with Hennings at 125 935 and Allison at 121 933.
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Missouri
Associated Press
Emery W. Allison
U. S
Thomas c. Hennings, Jr
St. Louis
Hennings
Allison
Partlow Captures Judge Nomination in Primary
Ira J. Partlow former state Attorney General won the Democratic nomination for Eighth Judicial Circuit Judge in Welch with 4465 to 3126 over Thornton G Berry Jr. He will run unopposed in November. Republican candidates were unopposed in McDowell County. Jack Marinari led L Roscoe Morgan for prosecuting attorney 4705 to 2861. Don Renn headed other county offices.
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Ira J. Partlow
Eighth Judicial Circuit
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Charlottesville
Democrats Nominate Vehrle for Kanawha Clerk Post
William J. Thompson of Charleston, a St. Albans resident and attorney, led the Democratic primary for judge of the Kanawha County Intermediate Court. In early returns Thompson held about 7,412 votes to Sam MacCorkle 6,583 from 241 of 295 precincts with turnout under 28 percent of 70,000 registered Democrats.
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House of Delegates
J. Horner Davis
Charleston
Kanawha
William F. Blue
Svinning
Frank A. Knight
South Charleston
MM. M. Maloney
Cram
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Lirleston
William J. Thompson
St. Albans
Sam MacCorkle
Thompson
MacCorkle
LaFollette Leads In Democratic County Clerk Race
In a Democratic nomination contest, incumbent Pam Wehrle won easily over John L. Givens for county clerk. Precinct results show Wehrle with 9 631 votes to 4 265 for Givens across 24 precincts, while other races crown incumbent Republicans unopposed for various county posts.
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John L. Giveng
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Junge Cyrus W Halt
Thompson
John Alderson Simms
Emmett Thaxton
Simms
Thaxton
Joseph H. J.hudson
F. N. iFlay -Miller
Hudson
Miller
Hud
Malcolm Hix
Carl C. Calvert
Ralph C. May
Counety
GOP Treasurer Nomination Closes In Virginia Primary
A neck-and-neck GOP treasurer race unfolded in Virginia with incumbent Will V Ansel facing Louis Nay and Hiram Phillips. Early unofficial results show Ansel leading in a close contest as precincts report from across the state.
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Virginia
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Elizabeth
Hai
Morris City
Charleston
Reed
Will
Ansel. Jungreld
Sup & Miar
Hiram Phillips
Minzo County
Ansel
Thal
Okey L. Paweson
Anse
Phillips
Poffenbarger Edges Rollins in Key State Senate Race
In a Republican primary for the State Senate Kenawha County leads show Poffenbarger ahead of Rollins with 268 of 295 precincts counted. Charleston attorney Herman D. Rollins is the Democratic incumbent and unopposed for renomination. Other races show Winters leading Campbell in Huntington for the Democratic nomination with partial precinct results.
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LF. Hottenbarger
Dunbar
Senate
Kenawha County
Herman D. "Rollins
Charleston
Charles M. Lave
A. R
Snooks) Winters
Huntington
William C
Lavette trails in Sixth District GOP nomination race
Unofficial primary returns show Latelle M Lavette leading in the Sixth District with 3 134 votes while Sam Lido trails at 2 983. In the Third District Rush D Holt leads the Republican field with 11 433 votes from 372 of 505 precincts amid a three way contest.
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Latelle M. Lavette Toe
Charleston
Fay
LaTelle
Sam Lido
LaFoliette
EB. H. Hedrick
Beckley
Rush D. Holt
Weston
Bailey
Hoit
Rufus C. Hurt
Oak Hill
Clifford
D. Francis
Buck
Standby price and rationing powers seen for Truman
Standby powers to invoke price and wage controls and rationing for President Truman appeared nearly certain. House Republicans endorsed the idea as Senate Republicans debated expansion, with both chambers poised to add authority while preserving allocation priorities.
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Truman
Hin
House
Mittee
House Banking Committee
GOP
Capitol
House Committee
White House
Senate Committee
Grandfather Ordered To Duty With Navy
Waterloo, Iowa resident Glen E. Hertzberg a 50 year old truck driver and father of four was ordered to report for active duty with the Navy in Indianapolis on August 7 He served in World War I and holds a petty officer second class rating Hertzberg is noted as the first Waterloo reservist of any service to be called.
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Indianapolis
Glen E. Hertzburg
Waterloo
Hertzberg
Watterloo
Weather Map and Sky Forecast for Charleston
Charleston forecast notes a Wednesday sky map near page seven with moonrise and last quarter visible planets. Temperatures around 88 with evening values near 73.
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