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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1951
Page
4
In the June 22, 1951 Charleston Gazette, coverage recalls postwar mobilization measures, price stabilization debates, and a Senate committee defeat on scrapping the Defense Production Act. The article also honors World War II and Korean War soldiers with vivid bullet descriptions of acts of valor and sacrifice by multiple servicemen.
A debate opens discussing artiness while avoiding interference with the defense program. Reed criticizes the bill from title to index, praising only one provision: a ten percent tax on the take of bookmakers and lottery operators.
In a Fourth Wing briefing pilots express equal regard for Red MIG-15 jets and opposing fliers. The Russian swept wing fighter is described as a formidable adversary in ongoing air battles.
Horace B. Gans, regional price executive for Region Four, is welcomed by District Price Director Russell Nichols on his first visit to Charleston. The featured pilot, who shot down 1944 over Germany and spent nearly a year as a POW, is noted for his wartime experiences.
U N forces found 35 enemy dead immediately in front and suspected more Red casualties beyond the front. East of the sector no enemy contact reported. North of Inje Allied patrols extended to 2000 yards with no contact and other UN patrols moved 2500 yards from the lines without engagement.
General Ridgway asked the United Nations to provide additional forces to deter communist aggression in Korea. He addressed UN members who have not yet contributed troops, stressing a real need amid massive Chinese Communist concentrations in the area.
An old advertisement claims FASTEETH powder secures plates for a firmer fit reducing wobble and embarrassment from loose teeth. It emphasizes non acid formula and easy use, urging purchase at drug stores.
U N commander calls on Trygve Lie to press member nations aiding the Korea front but lacking troops. Laborite Ridgway ally terms Iran a greater menace to world peace than Korea. The British government seeks Hague court injunction to curb Iran spy activity as demonstrators trash AIOC signs and wave Iranian flags.
Iran's premier confronts Western pressure over an armament program tied to oil from AIOC pipelines. The discussion involves European entities and the pipelines’ strategic importance as Captain Ray remarks.
Five Labourites alleged American oil firms conspired against British interests in Iran. Foreign Secretary Herbert Morrison denied evidence for the accusation, noting some individuals linked to the American oil industry had spoken imprudently but were not of outstanding importance.
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