Local veterans dock in San Diego from Korean War service
On arrival aboard the transport Sylvester Antalax, about 1743 veterans were processed in San Diego with nearly 500 from California. Dockside ceremonies were brief as veterans drew $80 and prepared for first stateside liberty. Seven Southern Alameda veterans were listed by name, including Darrell Anderson and Milton Barker, among others from Hayward and Livermore.
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Alameda County Marine and
Nevuis Médical Corpamen
Sylvester Antalax
San Diego
California
Eeeth
Alameda
Darrell E. Anderson
Jeanne Street
Hayward
Milton R. Barker
Bancroft
San Leandro
John A. Blake
Lewelling Borard
San Lorénzo
Luttiky 'G. Gowers
Foothill
Boul Aantand
Tornado Claims Four Lives In Wakeeney Kansas
A early morning tornado struck WakeeneY Kansas causing four deaths and 43 injuries among residents. Don Rohrbacher and Mr and Mrs James Hhadek were among the dead, with Ralph C McMillan dying in a hospital. Governor Ann ordered Red Cross and National Guard aid from Hays and nearby towns as the town counted extensive damage and collapsed homes.
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Wakeeney, Kon
Wakeeny
Carly
Edward F. Ann
Topeka
Vhiim
Trnstor
Tregoy County
Don Rohrbacher
James Klodck
Hoth
Ralph C. McMillan
Mhov Starns
Edward F
Red Cross
National Guard
Hays
Dan
Rohrbacher
James Hhadek
Wakeene Hospital
Nays
Attlee and Churchill Urgently Meet on Iran Crisis
Prime Minister Attlee and Conservative leader Churchill agreed to urgent talks over Iran's crisis. Britain planned to evacuate 2500 oil technicians within 72 hours and mobilize army and navy units to safeguard operations.
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London
Aimir
Clement Attlee
Winston Chupchill
Britain
Iran
Churchill
Atlee
Anthony Eden
Lord Salisbury
House of Lords
Herbert Morrison
Commons
Aunior
Attlee- Churchill
Mauritius
Abadan
Oakland Acorns Sell Haas to Chicago White Sox
The Oakland Acorns of the Pacific Coast League sold veteran Hert Haas, 96, to the Chicago White Sox for a sum described as in excess of 10000 dollars. The deal marks a rare veteran move in spring market activity and leaves Haas poised for a new chapter in major league play.
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OAKS
Haas
Chisox
Oakland
Oakland Acorns
Pacific Coast League
Intiuldor Hert Haas
Chicago White Sox
Rollbacks of Prices Still Possible Amid Congress Debate
Washington reports say Michnel DiSalle sees renewed congressional interest in extending rollback authority for prices like wheat. A Texas congressman promised to support rollbacks, while Maybank predicts no new restraints. House and Senate committees prepare action in coming days on control bills.
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Washington
Michnel
DiSalle
Congress
Téxas
Digalle
R. Maybank
1. S.C
Senate Banking Committee
Maybank
Senate
House
Dean Acheson
State Department
Rules Committee
Walter F. George
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Acheson
Charles Siragusa
U. S
Italy
Senate Crime Committee
Charles
Lucky} Luciano
United States
Aaron Ostrofsky
Baltimore
House un-American Committee
Ostrofsky
Bethlehim Shipbuilding Company
Truman Voices Backing for End of California Cross-File
President Truman expressed sympathy with California Democrats attempting to end the cross filing system that lets candidates run on both major tickets. Fred L. Trott, California Democratic vice chairman, said the president supports the move to preserve the two party system and would back Truman if he runs in 1942.
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Washington
U.P
Truman
California
Fred L. Trott
Democratic State Central Committee
Trott
California Democrat
Thousands Set For New Battle
From Tokyo reports describe a major red buildup along the Korean front with planning of a second July assault. Chinese forces dig in south of Pyongyang as UN troops defend hills east of Kumhwa and hold Kumsong routes amid artillery and mortar exchanges. Allied air power targets rail and road bridges as frontline combat intensifies north of the 38th parallel.
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Tokyo
Phe
Arti
Korea
United Nations
Charwon - Kumhwa - Pyong- Bang
Uijongby
Seoul
Zanital
South Korea
Pyongyang
38Th Parallel
Wrombes
Sno Sun
Hwachon
Line
Kumhwa
Kumsong
Hwachon- Kumsong
Gir
Chev
Yangui
US Awaits Moscow Report on Korean Cease Fire Proposal
US officials awaited an urgent Moscow report on the Korean cease fire plan. Secretary Acheson said the aim was to gain light on Malik’s position as diplomats sought a path to negotiations and a possible UN role.
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United Nations
WN. Y
Russia
State Department
Moscow
U.S
Alan G. Kirk
Kremlin
Andrei A. Gromyko
Washington
Dear Acheson
Jacob A. Malik
Josef Stalin
Voice of America
Malik
P Iry
Spory
General Assembly
Nasrallah Entezam
Matil
China
Trussia
U.N
North Korea
Dean Acheson
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Acheson
South
South Korea
United States
38Th Parallel
U. S
New York
Great Britain
Peiping
Red China
Korea
Majik
Elo
World Organization
Lie
Entezam
Trygve Trin
Norway
Nasrallah Enlesam
Enteram
Hong Kong
Stalin
Mao
Mao Tye-Tung
Life terms for killers of local man in Clarksville slaying
PLACERVILLE two men were given life sentences for the October 1949 murder of Robert M. Davidson during a Clarksville grocery store robbery. Bruce Pierce, 20, and his uncle Birchie Harvard Jordan received the terms after being sentenced Friday. Davidson had previously lived in Mt Eden and San Lorenzo Village.
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Placerville
Robert M. Davidson
Clarksville
Calif
Davidson
Mt. Eden
San Lorenzo Village
Bruce Peirce
Birchie Harvard Jordan
Local controversy over basic Army training length sparks comments
Washington officials commented on a dispute over basic training duration for inductees destined for Korea. Pvt Joseph Cardoza was killed in action May 31 after 12 weeks in training, while Army records show 10 weeks in camp with 4 weeks basic. An Army spokesman cited a July extension from 14 to 16 weeks as necessary for rapid buildup and combat readiness.
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Washington, D. C
Joseph Cardoza
Frank Cardoza
Osborne Avenue
Hirysware
Camp Robertsofficers
Pvt
Cardoza
United Press
Washington
Army
Mark W. Clack
Army Field Forces
Korea
Bay Area Plumbers Threaten Strike Over Wages
Plumbers in 39 bay area counties threaten to strike next Monday if wage demands are not met. Local 3B AFL reports no contract yet with Heating and Piping Contractors Assn and Associated General Contractors. The current agreement expires Saturday.
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San Francisco
Bay Area
AFL
Assn
Stocks Rise as Volume Increases in Late Session
New York stocks advanced on higher volume with gains in the chemical and steel sectors. Market nerves tempered by peace talks skepticism in the Russian sector, but charts still showed a bullish tendency as averages recovered from Monday dips and closed above key support levels.
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New York
U.P
Weather brief from Fair city
High fog in the morning today and tonight with a low around the day’s start. Tomorrow’s forecast remains foggy with mild temperatures and no significant rainfall expected.
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