Solon Expects Ex-China Boss To Back Mae
A Senate Republican predicts Lt Gen Albert Wedemeyer will side with Gen MacArthur against Secretary Acheson over a disputed 1945 China recommendation. Wedemeyer testifies next in the Senate probe of Matt Arthur’s ouster and Far East policy. House GOP Leader Martin criticizes current policy as aimless and changes in White House messaging.
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Washington, d
Jne
Senate
Albert
Wedemeyer
Macarthur
State Acheson
China
Korea
Matt Arthur
House
Martin
Mass
Gannett News Service
Far East
GOP
Rayburn
White House
Adm
Raymond A. Spruance
Shen Wu
Pacific
Acheson
Sen
Cain
R-Wash
U. S
George D-Gal
Sen. Mundt
R-Sd
Acheson Sclenadle
Achelson
T Mundt
CBS
Sen. Magnuson
D-Wash
Mundt
Magnus
Strongon
Formosa
Rhode Island Hit By Small Quake Shakes Newport Area
An earthquake rattled twelve Rhode Island communities along Narragansett Bay, startling residents and prompting police calls. No injuries or serious damage were reported though pots fell in some homes and Newport police officer was knocked from a chair during the tremor. The quake centered near Newport with strongest effects in Newport and Westerly and strong shaking reaching Providence suburbs.
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Newport. FR
Rhode Island
Narraganset Bay
Newport Naval Base
Newport
Providence
Hectic Session Looms on Curbs
Congress committees begin a hectic drive Monday to amend the defense production act as plans to extend rent curbs and wage and price controls gain most support. President Truman’s bid for new powers over commercial rents and a year-to-year farm parity freeze is expected to be rejected. Maybank's Senate group aims to finish a new controls act by week’s end.
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Truman
Washington
INS
House Banking ‘Committee
Methodists Name 531 As Parley Ends Here
The West Virginia Meenoarst Conference closed its annual conference after Bishop Lloyd C. Wicke read 531 ministerial appointments. Only two Charleston district churches received new pastors, with several changes across Charleston South Charleston and St Albans. Wicke warned of global bitterness and a war economy while noting a few pastor shifts and new assignments in the district.
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West Virginia
Lloyd C. Wicke
Charleston
Sixth Street Methodist
Morris Memorial Methodist
Wicke
Bishop Wicke
Germany
Harry BR. Wilson
Sixth Street Methodist Church
Sutton
L. H. Greenwood
Clarksburg
J. A. Bart
Morris Memorial Methodist Church
Kanawha City
V. Kare
Johnson Memorial Church
Huntington
Earl
Trinity
Cowen
South Charleston
C. OC. Yates
First Methodist Church
F. E. Perry
Mt. Hope
R. A. Atkinson
St. Paul's Methodist Church
F. E. Shea
McComas
Atkinson
Madison
Walter Counts
Morris Harvey College
Vandalia Church
F. N. Nutter
Tn St Albans St. Paul's Church
Donald Squires
Duke Seminary
Foster L. Jones
Marianna
Belle Church
C. E. Hawkins
Buceton Mills
Bomont
Irvin Fisher
Boomer
Mt. Tabor
Pinch
Auburn Lore
Chesapeake Supply
Diamond
Iran Defies Soviet on Dam Frontier
Iran rejects two Soviet demands to halt work on a dam along the northern frontier. A Soviet frontier post sought a halt at Aghai, claiming the dam cuts into Soviet territory, but Iranian officers refused. Premier Mossadegh pushes oil nationalization as a 12 man government party travels to Abadan to assume control of Anglo Iranian Oil Co offices and refinery amid looming negotiations with ASOC from London.
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Ussr
Tahran
Iran
Fi — Tran
Aghai
Azerbaijan Fontier
Mohammed Mossadegh
Iranian National Oi Co
Abadan
Anglo-Iranian Oil Co
ASOC
London
Tehran
Berle Ends 22 Hour Telethon For Runyon Cancer Fund
Milton Berle wrapped a 22 hour TV fundraiser raising pledges for the Damon Runyon cancer fund. NBC aired across four stations as Berle took 2900 calls and lost nine pounds, planning only sleep after the long shift.
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WEW
York
Milton Berle
Damon Runyon
National Broadcasting Co
Berle
Cancer Fund
Train and bus collision in Germany leaves twelve dead
In Trier Germany a tourist bus collided with a train tonight killing 12 people and critically injuring 25 others. Police report the bus carried sightseers from a Mosel River trip in the French Zone. The bus driver survived and is being held for questioning.
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Trier
Germany
Mosel
Poline
Ous
Police raid eight clubs spark whisky arrests in city
City police, in a third raid within three weeks, arrested six individuals and seized whisky from eight clubs. The Summers Street venues drew multiple charges including illegal sale and possession of whisky. All six posted bonds and awaited arraignment before Municipal Judge Joe Thomas. Police also found four other venues closed.
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Copenhaver
Flamingo Club
Court St
Frank Williams
Jacob St
Ebony Club
Charlotte Morgan
Bibby St
Shrewsbury St
Daniel Lewis
Joe Thomas
Flood Damage At Ronceverte Reaches 600000
The Gazette reports flood damage in Ronceverte estimated up to 600000 as the town under a mud blanket and 40-plus businesses inundated. Mayor Shankland said traffic fouled on Highway 219 with 70 National Guardsmen aiding cleanup and looting patrols by boats through Greenbrier County.
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Ronceverte
C. W. Shankland
Radio
Staiod Wron
Shankland
State Road Commission
Ca. H
130Th Infantry Regiment
Greenbrier
Highway 219
Montgomery Hollow
United Nations Seizes Charwon Kumhwa Triangle Area
United Nations forces report capturing the Charwon Kumhwa triangle area in central Korea from the Chinese forces. Allied troops, aided by Greek Turkish Filipino and Thai units with American support, overran supply dumps and gained large quantities of weapons and materiel for several divisions. Casualties since May 16 were tallied at about 270,400, averaging around 8,000 per day, with daily losses peaking between June 1 and June 9.
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Tokyo
INS
United Nations
Iron Triangle
Korea
James A. van Fleet
Eighth Army
Charwon-Kumhwa
I i Charwon
Kumhwa
Triangle
van Fleet
Chorwon-Kumhwa
U. N
Reds
Icherwon-Kumhwa
Russians Demand Role In Japan Peace Parley
Moscow demands a July or August Japan peace conference with all nations allied against Japan. Deputy Foreign Minister Zorin summoned U S Ambassador Kirk to deliver the note, outlining a broader council of Foreign Ministers including Communist China, to draft a treaty. The U S had rejected using the council to draft a Japanese treaty, wary of veto exploitation.
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Moscow
Japan
Mla. Zorin
U. S
Alan G. Kirk
Foreign Office
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Andrei A. Gromyks
Paris
Zorin
Russia
Council of Foreign Ministers
United States
Red China
Intimates confident president will run in 1952
Washington dispatch says Truman intimates expect him to seek reelection in 1952. Democrats plan to include his name in all state primaries next spring while keeping his decision ready for a late July convention. World events will influence the final decision, with a peaceful era deemed unlikely.
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Washington
INSI
Truman
Coolidge
Roosevelt
McTruman
Lightning Harvey the Newsboy Injured in City Incident
Earl Lightning Harvey, a 50 year old local newsboy and familiar downtown figure, lies in critical condition at Charleston General Hospital after being found unconscious on the steps of First Baptist Church early yesterday. Police investigate robbery likely, with Harvey penniless on admission and suffering a fractured jaw head lacerations and possible skull fracture. He was unconscious 12 hours after admission. The Gazette’s whistling newsbay known for startling shoppers and acquaintances.
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Earl
Lightning
Harvey
Reds Shoot Own Men Trying to Surrender
In Korea near Tokyo on June 10, seventeen Chinese soldiers who tried to surrender to an American unit were shot by their own side. They were pinned by machinegun fire from the First US Cavalry Division. a Chinese machinegun opened fire when a surrendering signal went up. The Americans silenced the weapon and reached the trench, confirming the 17 deaths.
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Tokyo
Korea
British Diplomat Search Narrowed To France, Italy
British missings Donald Maclean and Guy Burgess may now be traced to France and Italy. Foreign Secretary Morrison faces Parliament on the disappearances while Britain's counter espionage chief travels to Washington to confer with the FBI. Italian police deny Burgess arrived in Italy by air, while Rome papers link him to Florence and Rome, with other telegrams surfacing from Paris.
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London
France
Italy
Herbert Morrison
Parliament
Britain
Washington
FBI
Secret Service
Donald Maclean
Guy Burgess
Rennes
Guy
Rome
Burgess
Paris
MacLean
Il Tempo
Florence
Theo Je
Tempo
Haly
Reich Village Bombed by Soviet Planes Near Jueterbog
Berlin report says Soviet planes dropped several live bombs on a German village near Jueterbog about 40 miles southwest of Berlin. At least one German killed and six to eight injured with several houses destroyed. Russian troops were training nearby. bombs may have been jettisoned due to mechanical trouble.
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Reich
Berlin
Jueterbog
Purge Deepens in Hungary as Rakosi Faces Challenge
Vienna reports from Budapest indicate a widening purge of Hungarys top leadership. Rakosi and his inner circle including Ferencz Donath are ousted or at risk as Moscow weighs replacing vice premier Erno Gero. Other purges target Gyula Kallai Sandor Zoid Gyula Losanci Szilard Ujhelyi and Jozsef Szigagyi among others.
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Rakosi
Vienna
LNS
Budapest
Tooday
Hungary
Matyas Rakosi
Wesser
Ferencz Donath
Moscow
Erno Gero
Intelligensia
Donath
Gyual Kallai
Interior
Sandor Zoid
Funder
Education
Gyula Losanci
Ipadio Budapest
Cretin Puppies May Hold Cure To Gland Disease
Atlantic City report on the AMA session reveals research by University of Chicago surgeons showing puppies can develop cretinism when exposed to radioactive iodine. Thyroid deficiency caused by maternal or neonatal iodine leads to stunted growth and mental impairment, but thyroid hormone treatment may offer a cure.
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Atlantic City
American Medical Assoc
University of Chicago
Lester BR. Draested
Edward BR. Woodward
Harry A. Oberhleman
Curtis A. Smith
AMA
Wasteful 95,784 man chair corps blamed by Senate panel
The Senate Preparedness subcommittee led by Lyndon Johnson reports 95,784 officers and enlisted men are in non combat or chair warps roles, calling it an overhead cost the nation cannot afford. It urges policy revisions by armed services to boost limited-service forms and reassign many young players rejected from duty for minor defects.
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Washington
Senate Preparedness Subcommittee
Lsroup
Lyndon Johnson
D-Tex
Senate
Subcomptitiee
Armed Services
Arme¢É
Belform
Polish Soldier's Wife Claims US Negroes in Soviet Camp
Italian woman Maria Argentiers, wife of a Gen. Anders soldier, says thousands of detainees including American Negroes, Germans and Russians are held in a Miceva prison camp near Warsaw. She fled after contact with inmates and recounts dire conditions and food shortages. Her husband Ludwig Panval allegedly arrested by Soviet police in Varsena. no word since.
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Geglie Messapico
Italy
Poland
Micova
Warszaw
Maria Argentiers
Anders
Ludwig Panval
Warsaw
Lonia Scavatiio
Miceva
Germary
Varessa
Jbim
Woman Stabs Mate and Drinks Beer While He Bleeds
GRAND RAPIDS Mich June 2 A middle aged woman admitted to police that she stabbed her husband Roy 54, then bought beer and sat drinking as he bled to death. Prosecutor said the couple quarreled after returning home about 10 p.m. He was found dead next morning.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
June Wour
Islan
Roger O. McMahon
Anna E. Corer
Roy
Coxer
Prayer for Peace Misspelled Plea Fragment
Fragmented prayer text appears amid garbled OCR. The lines invoke God, Jesus Christ, and divine protection, with mentions of peace, guidance, and spiritual supplication. Names and clear references are distorted or missing.
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IFA House Committee
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Judiciary Subcommittee
Monopoly
National Production Authority
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Methodists
Berle Swells Cancer Fund
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