Soviet Forced To Defensive Says Acheson
Secretary of State Acheson said after Paris talks that Russia has been forced to shift from offensive to defensive in the cold war as Western democracies grow stronger. He argued future meetings offer little more than assessing East West strength and urged approval of a 150 million dollar aid plan for Korea.
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Democrats Draft Prosperity Plan
President Truman and key Democratic leaders meet at a White House conference to outline a public works program aimed at easing recession. Senators and representatives discussed a $3 million administration measure and other welfare benefits, with a plan to be submitted to Congress by July.
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Committee Approves Medal for Yanghan in Rift
An armed service committee approves a medal for Yanghan amid a controversial reversal of a fan vision. The government claims gifts or reputations are prohibited by law, while the four committee members are backed by the service as legitimate actions.
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Uy Sid
Howse Ugban
Berlin Strike Talks Finale
Berlin June 22 The Western powers failed to reach decisions after a three hour meeting among British American and French delegates over West Berlin strike demands. The UGG union seeks full wages in West marks job security and recognition while rail workers protest Soviet controlled Reichsbahn. Plans discussed lacked unanimous support and no action was agreed.
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Butler Urges Pause on Hawaii Statehood Amid Labor Unrest
Senator Butler of Nebraska calls Congress to drop Hawaii statehood consideration until the “menace of lawless Communism” is defeated. He cites a CIO backed longshoremen strike that has crippled Hawaii since May 1, led by Harry Bridges and the International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen’s Union.
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Television reach Charlesta debated by Gazette staff
Gazette staffer Charles R Armentroul notes multiple answers to when television will reach Charlesta. The piece presents several conflicting timelines and urges readers to consider the question as the era progresses toward 1980.
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Gazette
Charles R Armentroul
Atutory
Nose-Punch Threat And Foster's Paper Enliven Reds' Trial
A conspiracy trial session was heated as the judge rejected a 27,000 word statement by William Fe, Communist Party chairman, and the defense charged government attorneys threatened nose punching. Jann F. N. McGahey blocked the document, calling it manufactured evidence from co-conspirators, while Harold Medina argued it was the clearest inadmissible item seen. Defense protests followed minutes before Medina’s ruling allowed the evidence, the document having been printed last May 22.
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William Fe
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Pu Honal
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Jade Harold R. Medina
Gertta
Medina
FBI to Probe Oak Ridge A Bomb Material Loss
The FBI will investigate a reported loss of a large amount of atomic energy material at Oak Ridge Tennessee. Congressman Jay McMahon announced the Atomic Energy Committee will delay the probe for further scientific analysis. Oak Ridge officials warn that firing workers could have grave consequences and secrecy complicates probes.
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Hiss Denies Selling Secrets to Red Spies in Court
In New York on June 23 Alger Hiss testified he never sold State Department secrets to a Soviet spy ring. A defense witness quoted Whittaker Chambers describing Francis Sayre as a prewar Communist leader in Washington, which Sayre denied. The trial enters its 17th day with Hiss's guilt or innocence under jury consideration.
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Sayre
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Lloyd Paul Stryker
Stryker
U.S
United Nations Trustership Council
Samuel H. Kart
Dutch Airline Crash Kills 33 Amid Adriatic Disaster
A Royal Dutch Airlines four engine flight crashed into the Adriatic Sea after a fire and a violent impact killing 33 aboard. Among victims were five women and children. 23 bodies were recovered as wreckage floated in rough seas. The pilot was Captain J C Pleaman, son of a KLM president, with Americans among the passengers. The Roermond originated in Batavia and was en route to Amsterdam via Athens and Rome.
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Truce Reached by Dutch in Indonesian Island Conflict
Washington reports the Westerlands government says a preliminary agreement with Indonesian leaders calls for withdrawal of Dutch troops from the capital of Dogiaxarts. The Dutch aim to complete the withdrawal by a set date and Indonesian leaders agree to meet August 1 in The Hague to seek a lasting peace on the island.
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Hague
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Silkworms Made Radioactive In Cancer Study
A Harvard and Columbia hospital team created radioactive silk by labeling silkworms with carbon radioactivity to illuminate cancer research. They synthesized two amino acids alanine and glycine into silk, enabling visible tracking in infected or growing tissue. The study notes human relevance as these acids occur in human blood and other tissues, with results published in the official journal Science.
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Collis F. Kintington Mericciat Hospital
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Bes Peters Thane
Rar
Beth
Harry Inter
Solons Reject Plan To Wreck Taft Hartley Injunctions
The Senate voted 77 to 9 against a Sta Morse plan to handle national emergencies case by case and debated amendments by Lucas and Holland over preserving or scrapping the Taft Hartley injunctions on strikes. The clash centered on whether to seize plants in labor disputes or keep injunctions, with Vice President Barkley ruling on priority as lawmakers jockeyed for position.
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Caplon Hints at Secret Trip During U S Espionage Case
Washington June 23 Miss Capton testified under oath that she contemplated travel to Australia and a possible Russian venture while under examination. The espionage trial hinges on a verdict expected next week as Chief Prosecutor Kelley continues cross examination.
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Moscow
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Deaire
Senators Pledge Budget Cuts Amid Economy Drive
Washington dispatch reports 56 of 96 Senators signed a petition urging President Truman to trim billions from next year’s spending. Democrats and Republicans join, with hopes to reach 80 names before a final vote, while Senate Democratic leader Scott Lucas opposes shifting pruning to the executive. Page 3.
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Hints Shutdowns For Minor Group Faith to Send Parley Bids to Dixie Operators
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS June 23 John Lt Lewis hinted at no strike for most coal mines while inviting about 250 million tons of annual output from the Northwest and part of the South to join contract talks. Southern Coal Producers Assoc not invited. some members have pulled back to push for separate deal. Union miners face a July 15 potential walkout after a June 5 expiration, with Northern operators optimistic no shutdown before August.
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Roosevelt Jr Seeks Housing Bill Defending Free Enterprise
Franklin D Roosevelt Jr speaking in the House as a freshman congressman urged passage of President Truman’s housing bill. He framed the measure as a bulwark against communism, warning slums breed subversive ideas while praising free enterprise and American democracy. About 50 lawmakers attended the opening, with larger crowds later applauding. Republican Javits predicted significant GOP support and eventual passage as debates continued.
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Military Pay Hike Seen as Tax Gain
Army officials told the Senate armed services committee that a proposed 302 million dollar pay boost for the armed services would largely return to the federal treasury as taxes. They argued career incentives are needed to attract future leaders, noting that Marshall or Eisenhower type figures justify training many junior officers.
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Omar N. Bradley
Armed Services
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Senate Armed Services
Derby Construction Series Begins Today
The first of three sketches on building a safe Soap Box Derby car appears in Jos ey's Gazette for boys ages 11 to 15. The Derby, July 18, runs at C and Dover Pass in South Charleston. Demonstrations at city playgrounds start next Monday and Tuesday, with times to be listed in Sunday's Gazette.
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Josey's Gazette
Dover- Pass
South Charleston
AFL
Carpenter's Loco
Charleston
Six Changes Presented For City Traffic Program
The traffic advisory group with consultant Robert Mitchell approved seven recommendations for council. They include making Summers Street a new southbound route and trimming north side parking on Quarrier Street between Capitol and Broad Streets.
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Lee St
Fruitless Week Ends In Coal Talks At Bluefield
Bluefield June 23 union and operator negotiators end another fruitless week of Southern soft coal contract talks with rumors of no progress. They return Monday afternoon four days before the current contract expires. A secret caucus and a brief session preceded a press handout from Joseph E Moody of the Southern Coal Producers Association citing reexamination of all matters. The mine workers reportedly rejected some tract proposals.
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Mint Contract Conference Was In Sessinarly
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Efter Sone Tere
SCPA
Congressmen Get Expenses Boost for 3500 a seat
Congressmen gain an $8,000 annual clerk hire boost plus $590 for telephone and telegraph expenses per seat, with additional allowances for all members as part of a government efficiency push. President Truman says he signed the bills willingly to support good government and the public business. Also notes forecast of warm, partly cloudy Friday in West Virginia. Chiang Kai-shek aide Lin Huang travels to Washington amid discussions on security and diplomacy.
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