War Expected To Cut Down Jobless Rate
Government predicts Korean war will lift U S employment to record levels, with 62.6 million peak in reach and near record 1.482 million employed in June. Goodwin says war could further reduce unemployment, as areas hire more workers in manufacturing and nonmanufacturing sectors, with strongest gains in Far West. Some production centers removed from list as unemployment falls, while new balanced areas emerge indicating improving job picture.
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Washington
INS
U. S
Tobin
Robert C. Goodwin
Win
Goodwin
Far West
Worcester
Muskegon
Mich
Knoxville
Terra Haute
Ind
Meriden
Bennington
Colombian Quakes Kill 200 and Hurt 300
A series of severe earthquakes in Northeastern Colombia killed about 200 people and injured at least 300 across Cog and Arbatedas and seven villages. The disaster near Norte de Santander disrupted communications as the Army and Red Cross dispatched relief by air.
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Bogota
Colombia
Iinsi
Cog
Arbatedas
Norte de Santander
Red Cross
French Airliner Falls On Take Off Kills 21
Casablanca destruction kills 21 of 30 aboard as a DO-3 French Airliner operated by Aigle Azur crashes after taking off from Casablanca Airport. Eight survivors are critically injured and a mother and child in a nearby house suffer severe burns. All victims French. plane traveled from Paris to Dakar.
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Casablanca
Morocco
Isdsy
Aigle~ Azur
Blue Eagle
Paris
Dakar
Amuzements and Columns In Today’s Paper
Inside Today sections show amusements editorials and columns. Notable names include Lonella Parsons and Dorothy Dix with feature pieces and a comic and cross arts column. The page outlines bioscores and health recommendations while giving listings for classifieds and a toneward pigte column.
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Amuzements
Beatie
Bo Health Recs Bioscore
Sobnny
Lonella Parsons
Toneward Pigte
Croxing
Dorothy Dix
Solons View Korean War As Showdown
Washington July 9 Congressional leaders declared today the Korean war has launched the final showdown between the United States and Russia. A Republican charged the Administration blundering has produced another grisly Pearl Harbor. Leaders demanded action and warned the situation is far more serious than most realize. Sen Morse urged immediate planning to mobilize economy and manpower. He warned the country is closer to World War II than anyone admits. Sen McMahon condemned Kremlin peace crusades as lies and said Red aggression in Korea is real.
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Washington
Oday
Russia
Congress
Sen
Morse R-Ore
America
Sen. McMahon
D-Conn
Congressional Atomic Energy Committee
Kremlin
Korea
Crashes Kill One Injure Ten In Separate Crashes
Two highway crashes near Ruth and Crade killed one man and injured ten others, including three in critical condition. Paul Smith, 20, of Hamlin died at Charleston General Hospital after a curve collision on State Rt. 14. Victims across both wrecks included Vernon Adkins, Susie Curry, Helen Sanderland, Samuel Deboard, Retha Deweese, Robert Parcell and family members, with truck driver Nellie Greathouse jailed on a drunk driving charge. Victims were treated at Charleston General Hospital after being rushed by Cunningham ambulances.
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Paul Smith
Hamlin
Charleston General Hospital
State Rt. 14
Ruth
Iyr
Vernon Adkins
Adkins
Susie Curry
Fayette St
Helen Sanderland
West Second St
Samuel Deboard
Olcott
Retha Deweese
Robert Parcell
Big Chimeney
Audrey
Bobby Lee
Carolyn
Leaders Predict Pike Ratification
Washington July 9 Administration leaders expect Sumner Pike to be renominated and confirmed to a new four year term on the Atomic Energy Commission. A 5 to 4 Senate joint committee vote opposed his renomination though supporters predict a large margin overturn of the committee action.
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Washington
Administration
Sumner T. Pike
Atomic Energy Commission
Senate
Joint Atomic Energy Committee
Hickenlooper
R-lowal
Bricker
Ohio
Millikin
Rcalo
Knowland
R-Cal
Edwin ©. Johnson
D-Colo
Maine
McMahon
D-Carnn
Russell
D-Ga
Connally
D-Tex
Tydings
D-Md
Fike
AEC
Pike
The
Opinion
Remairman
Foe of Marcantonio Assaulted by Thugs
New York July 8 INS Mrs Laura Santiago a political foe of Rep Yite Marcantonio ALP NY was beaten by three men who accused her of trying to finish the New York congressman. She said none of the trio carried a gun one man warned she would be killed if she did not give up campaigning for his opponent who seeks re election.
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Marcantonio
New York
INS
Laura Santiago
Yite
Alp NY
Santiago
Polite
Sishe
Marcantonio 14
Lost Battalion Returns as U S Tanks Reach Front
President Truman expresses concern over a long costly Korean war with risk of wider conflict. He hopes hostilities stay on the peninsula, warns Russia and its satellites could widen fighting, and watches China for signs of joining Korea. Officials fear a large well-equipped Chinese army aiding North Korea.
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Robert G. Nixon
INS
Washington
Truman
Korea
Korean Peninsula
United States
Kremlin
Russia
China
North Korea
Bus Crash Near Greenville Kills Two. 32 Hurt
A Greyhound bus collide. at a highway intersection near Greenville Illinois. three people died and 32 were injured. The bus driver John L. Park. 34. Indianapolis. said he did not see a northbound car driven by Victor H. Bilyeu. 23, Sorento. Illinois. The crash occurred at U.S. Route 40 and State Highway 127. The unidentified woman and a child died later at hospitals. The scene was about 40 miles northeast of St. Louis.
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Greenville
Judy Gr
Greyhound
Pennsylvania
Ellen I. Deobs
Mt. Vernon
Victor H. Bilyeu
Sorento
St. Joseph's Hos Inia
Highland
William’ Brown
Syracuse
St. Louis
Indianapolis
Ind
Alton
John L. Park
Bilyeu
Burk
Leap in arms costs forecast by Senate leaders
Washington July 9 Sen George D Ga predicted a five to ten billion dollar leap in military costs by February and others said the President will ask special funds this week for the Korean war Chavez said Truman will request only a moderate amount in emergency funds to cover Korean crisis costs The omnibus appropriation bill already includes 14 294 581 821 for the Defense Department and 1 384 785 000 in contract authority The Senate plans to debate the large money bill Tuesday with a possible five billion increase depending on the Korean situation
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Washington
INS
Sen
George
D-Ga
Chavez
D-Nm
Truman
Defense Department
Senate
Senate Finance Committee
Nebraska Flood Kills Five in Car
Five people drowned in a Nebraska flash flood that followed a 13 inch rainfall. A car carrying a family of four and a woman was swept off a highway about 14 miles north of Fullerton. The victims were identified as Ray Bogner and his wife, both of Hastings, and their two children Anna and Tommy.
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Omaha
Nebr
Nebraska
Jelims
Lear
Fullerton
Ray Bogner
Hastings
Mets
Twohhildren
Anna
Tommy
Train Movement Shines Rock Island Rails
The 8000 mile Rock Island Railroad saw its switchmen return to work under a temporary court order ending a two week strike. AFL switchmen resumed duties as Army took over operations to keep trains running, with passengers on shorter routes returning to schedule.
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Rock Island
AFL
John Knight
Buffalo
N. Y
Arthur J. Glover
Switchmen’s Union
Glover
Truman
Jseured
U S Opinion Divided On Use Of Atom Bombs In War
A Washington dispatch reports that Truman warned a 1944 atomic decision might recur if national welfare demands it while Korea’s fighting escalates. The article notes military leaders doubt profitable targets exist in Korea, with no official federal comment. It details infantry and other units being prepared for Far East deployment, including Second Infantry Division and First Marine Division, as crews anticipate sailings from both coasts and bases such as Fort Leavenworth and Fort Sam Houston.
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Washington
Tru Man
Japan
United States
Korea
Truman
White House
Defense Department
Congress
Far East
Teture
Ft. Lew
Ft Sam
Houston
Tex
Sixth Army
San Franscisco
Second Army
Balimore
Third Army
Ft. McPherson
Atlanta
Rede Son
MarAthur
Elemen
MacArthur
4Th Intent Cavalry
Dewey Calls Cabinet to Plan New York Defense
Governor Dawes orders emergency cabinet session at noon to review and activate New York state's civilian defense plan. James C Hagerty, secretary to stated chairman, will be named soon. The meeting formalizes wartime preparations following a $100000 defense appropriation and a statewide defense commission.
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Albany
Dawes
New York State
New State Civilian Defense Commission
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
Dewey
Pawling Farm
New York City
Commissioner of Health
State Police
Public Works
Division of
Say
Social Welfare
Publc Service Commission
United States to lead international police action in Korea
United Nations figures including Arne Sunde and Warren Austin described a proposed international police action in Korea led by the United States, not a war, with the Security Council having authorized certain measures. The remarks were part of eight written statements for UN broadcast.
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New York
Arne Sunde
Security Council
United States
Korea
United Nations
U. N
Warren Austin
U. S
Sir Gladwebb
Keith Shanm
Austral
Carl Berendsen
Zealand
Prince Wau
Thailand
Sunde
Sects Council
Atj
Red Nations Held Raising Brigades
A West Berlin anti Communist paper says Soviet satellite states plan to form international brigades to fight in the Korean war. Taegliche Rundschau hints at intervention by the peace front behind the Korean fighting, noting active deeds beyond resolutions.
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Berlin
West Berlin
Taegliche Rundschau
Rundschau
Joh Return Assured Fliers Called to Duty
The Air Force announced that volunteer reserve officers and airmen recalled to active duty in the present crisis will be entitled to full reemployment rights. Headquarters at Mitchel Field said the amended five si
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New York
Insi
Air Force
Mitchel
World Council urged to keep in touch with Soviet Christians
World Council of Churches urged active outreach to Christians behind the Iron Curtain. General secretary Dr. Visser't Hooft warned those believers face danger of being forgotten amid spiritual battles. He stressed prayers should support church leaders in Caucasia and elsewhere who resist atheism and ideological mixing.
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Tubunlu
World Council of Churches
Council
W. A. Vissert Hooft
Geneva
Switzerland
World Council
Br. Visser’t Hooft
The
Visser’ Hoot
Cainzana
Bat
Convival Committee
Last Battalion in North Korea Breaks Toward Kum River
In a wire dispatch from Tokyo July 10 the U S Last Battalion fighting North Korean forces breaks back toward the Kum River defense line after heavy losses and a surrounding action near Taejon. U S air forces report heavy raids on enemy bases and communications as the front line shifts toward Pusan and Taejon.
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Tokyo
S. S
Puitn
Kum_ River
Taejon
Washington
U.S
Berlin
Mendari
Kuni River
Wits Hs
Chonan
Pont
Tare Tard
Pyongrang
Baing
Sueney Schurning
Kum
Vance Hed
Kim
Korvan
Chin
Kore
Pusan
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