Cease Fire Talks Signal Pattern in Korean War Era
The piece traces early cease fire signals in Korea, noting cautious US stance, initial talks through Washington Moscow Tokyo Peiping channels, and a first secret meeting at Kaesong. It outlines investor and public reactions, inflation pressures, and concurrent moves toward broader defense and diplomatic shifts in 1950s world affairs.
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America
Truman
Jacob Malik
38Th Parallel
Washington
Moscow
Tokyo
Peiping
Pyongyang
Ridgway
No-Man’s-Land
Kaesong
Korea
Stalin
Red China
U.S
MacArthur
Aiken Attacks Byrd Over Budget for Welfare Programs
Vermont Senator George Aiken rebukes Senator Byrd for cutting funds to school lunches juvenile delinquency and maternal and child welfare. He cites an $80 million ship project at Newport News and questions the value of cash in aiding mothers and crippled children.
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George Aiken
Vermont
Alf Landon
Aiken
Newport News
Virginia
Byrd
Sam
Veterans GI Bill rules raise full-time study hours to 30 weekly
The Veterans Administration requires trade and industrial students to attend at least 30 hours per week to qualify as full-time under the GI Bill, up from 25. Only full-time students get full subsistence pay of 75 to 120 dollars monthly. The article includes a Q&A with readers on auto loans, grace period insurance, and July 25 cut-off dates for WWII veterans.
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Veterans In Trade and Industrial Schools
Veterans Administration
Congress
J.S.B
Owingsville
Farm Bureau Leader Cites Limits of Korea Truce
Allan B. Kline president of the American Farm Bureau Federation spoke at Louisville to the Southern Farm Bureau Training School. He warned the Korea truce alone cannot solve inflation or preserve the American way of life. He urged pay-as-you-go taxation and emphasized individual initiative with rewards to sustain the nation.
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Louisville
Allan B. Kline
American Farm Bureau Federation
Korea
Kline
Southern Farm Bureau Training School
Bureau
Price Ceilings and Economic Controls Amid Defense Mobilization
Prices across main streets remain under OPS ceilings with a 31 day extension not altering CPR based orders. Beef quotas stay in effect and certain CPR ceilings are frozen from June 30 1951 until OPS issues new directives. Charles E Wilson emphasizes a free economy only within defense mobilization and warns against full freedom during wartime. Federal Trade Commission reports show profits down 8 percent from late 1950 but sales hit a record, while smaller corporations gain stockholders’ equity. May and June retail data point to steady consumer demand despite declines in durable goods and mixed department store activity. Rubber and some carpet prices move, others rise. overall wholesale prices change little. Prepared by the Washington Bureau of WNU Features.
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Main Street
Congress
Office of Price Administration
OPS
Charles E. Wilson
Boss
Defense Mobilizer
Korea
Federal Trade Commission
Manufacturing Corporation
Federal Reserve Board
Blanket airing aids sanitation and longevity of warmth
Daily airing of blankets in use not only is a good sanitary practice but helps them last longer and hold their fluffy warmth and comfort.
New Compass Issued For American Forces in Korea
The Army announces two new compass types for ground reconnaissance navigation and aiding forward observers in directing fire. The instruments endure severe combat conditions and improve on World War I designs. The Defense Department notes the Military Sea Transportation Service carried over 90 percent of U S military supplies and nearly all personnel in the Far East during Korea’s first year, with seven UN nations’ troops involved.
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Korea
Washington
Truman
Congress
Germany
Britain
Australia
New Zealand
Canada
France
India
Free World
Department of Defense
Continental
United States
Department of the Army
Military Sea Transportation Service
Far East
United Nations
Navy
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di Salle
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Labor Committee
Wage Stabilization Board
WSB
W. Averell Harriman
Uncle Sam
Pacific
San Francisco
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Drew Pearson
Pentagon
Col
C. H. Roberts
Ridgeway
Malik
Floyd Parks
Far Eastern Command
Parks
U.N
Formosa
Ernest Gross
State Department
U.S.A
Walter Shead
Armed Services
National Press
Washington, D.C
Albuquerque
New Mexico
G.L. Forestville, Md
E.B.W
Russellville
Ala
Vane Ae
WNU Features
Howard
Heaven
Earth
Kreis Motors
Pontiac
Buick
GMC
Glendive
Montana
Steedy
Helbling Bros
Pullman
Security Jewelry CO
Oly N. 27Th St
Billings
McDonald Motors
Ford
Moses Lake
Heal Estate—Misc
Myrdal Realty CO
Missoula
Gilmore Motel
P. O
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Inman Hatcheries
Aberdeen
Swensen
Ore
Modern Chicken Ranch
T. A. Erekila Rt
Astoria
Oregon
Texaco
Parker
Sandpoint
Idaho
Highway 223
Detroit Dam
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Aumaville
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Redwine Tractor Coo
Mountain View
California
Dillon
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Helena
J. Benson
Bonners Ferry
Eagle Rock
Idaho Falls
Emmett Walter Moyle Springs
Gresham
Alberta
Portland
Soce
FOX Studios
Seeger
Holmes Plumbing & Heating
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Fischer
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Harold Thornbeerry
Mall
Hoffman Publishers
San Diego
Charles Sorone
Alpine Industries
Dept
Calif
K. Gordon
St. Burbank
Anderson Beauty School
Broadway
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Sace
Inquire Trail
Red Lodge
Mont
Cocanoughesr Construction CO
Farmers Union Elevator
Ledger
P. O. Box
Helens
M. B. Ness
Central Ave
West
Great Falls
Purity
Cascade Locks
New Compass
Edison
American Engineering
Liles Bros
Terry
Southeastern
Atomic Project
Blackfoot
Key Bar
Seeley Lake
Chinchillas
Air Express
USA
Stockton
J. M. Carr
Country Club Blvd
I. H. C. Beet Harvester
Woattawt
Rt. 2
Johnson Bros
Fairview, Montana
Huson ® Mercantile CO
Huson
Btar Rt
Frank Paliga
Libby
L. C. Barker CO
Box 910
Richfield Branch
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Mt. Hood Loop Hiway
Harry Henselman
Pioneer Station
Star Rt
Sandy
Grove Regulator Company
65Th and
Heifiz
Emeryville
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