Tank Forces Hammer At Key Red Points In Korea
Tokyo dispatch reports United Nations forces pressing hammer blows at Chorwon and Kumhwa, southern anchors of the Communist stronghold, with UN troops at the doors of the Goksong sector as the Eighth Army confirms intensified attacks.
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Clen Clements
Tokyo
Chorwon
Kumhwa
United Nations
Robert Bunson
Eighth Army
Korea
Red
Chorwon-Kumhwa, Pyongyang
Iran Slowdown Marks Seizure Of Oil Plants
Iran slows taker over Angio-Iranian Oil Co properties amid nationalization law clock and mounting Western criticism. U N and allied forces push near Chorwon Kumhwa as Tehran delays full seizure while Mosaddegh government faces press backlash and international mediation efforts.
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Iran
Tehran
Rat
AngioTranien
Notl
Mohammed Mosaadagh
Toibal
Bescoye Ayan
Mousedegh
ALOC
Shahed
Sup
Mossadegh
Fiont
Oil Company
Woverne
London
Foyreman Ajoc Missia
Thomas Gardiner
Oii
Husatin Fatemi
Khuxistan
Khuizistan
U.S
Henry F. Grady
Grady
Repres
AIDS
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Dues May Cost Nationalist China Ballot in Assembly
United Nations reports show Chiang Kai shek’s government owes more than half of its 1950 and 1951 UN dues totaling over 7 million including 5 million for 1950 and 2.5 million for 1951. Unpaid assessments for 1951 top 36 million in a 42 million total. payments are often deferred to late Fall.
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United Nations
China
Geneval Assembly
Rusa
Uinancer
Chiang Kaishek
Formosa
U. S
Area Man Wounded in Korea Defense Dept Reports
Louie B. Smith son of Mr and Mrs Ellison Smith of Denton Toute qive has been wounded in action in Korea according to the Defense Department announced today.
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Msel
Louie B. Smith
Ellison Smith
Dethan Toute Qive
Korea
Defense Department
HST To Request Record U.S. Fund For Military Use
President Truman plans to ask Congress for a record military building program totaling 37 billion dollars. Representative Vinson, chair of the House Armed Services Committee, said new construction and expansion are included at major overseas and domestic facilities. He conferred with the White House to press the plan.
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HST
U.S. Fund
Hecerarey
Truman
Rep. Vinson
Dgz
House Armed Services Committee
Vinson
White House
Drouth Easing In Some Parts Of Arid South
A seven week drought shows partial relief in the arid South as a cold front nears from the Northwest Plains. Savannah reports the heaviest rain, with some areas like Savannah Beach briefly losing service due to wind. Coastal rains dampen, Georgia crops still parched, but oats and wheat harvest favored by dry conditions. Local observers note improvement in South Georgia while north and central regions remain dry and stressed. Farmers hope cooler, wetter spells continue to ease irrigation needs.
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Associated Press
Northwest Plains
Savannah
Savanah Beach
Jacksonville
Fla
Wight
Middle Georgia
Georgia
Rome
Asheville
N. C. Chatta
Iooga
Tenn
Augusta
Macon
Roeland Cornelius
Strenu
South Georgia
Sium
Comeling
Monroe County
Ala
Mobile County
A. V. Cole J Papper
South Alabama
Clarke County
Baldwin County
Abe
Betty Thompson Cancer Doomed Graduate In Atlanta
In Atlanta the Russell High School graduation proceeded with Betty Thompson, a cancer-doomed senior, present but gravely ill. The ceremony honored her as an outstanding student while her classmates listened, dedicating the moment to peace and a challenging future. Family and friends watched as Betty faced death with dignity during the solemn exercise.
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San Antonio
Kelly
Dur
Gienn Krueger
Rav
Staten
Municipal Auditorium
Atlanta
Tives
Russell High School
Betty
Thompston
Miss Hémperly
Batty
Tom
Matea
Brent
Emily
Annaninee
Tax hike plan faces House vote and possible upsets
Washington AP The House Ways and Means Committee began final voting on a proposed 7.1 billion tax increase. Democrats predict major changes while debating excess profits tax and a 33 1 3 percent levy on electric energy from public and private power plants. Nevada gambling tax opposition grows. income tax rise eyed to add about 2.0 billion. Committee aims to finalize this week with floor action likely by June 18.
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My Francis
Kelly Washington
Tiey House
Ways and Means Committee
Democraticajority
Richard M. Simpson
R- Pa
Simpson
Republican Tolleague
Rep
Reed
New York
Frain
REA
Nevada
E.aeybody
Wyatt Dates Shot In Office Accident
Headland resident Wyatt Oates suffered a serious left arm injury when a bullet discharged while he reached for papers in an office supply room at the Home Fertilizer and Cotton Co. He was treated and released from hospital, then viewed by a physician as he recuperated at home. Local authorities investigated the accidental shooting.
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Headland
Wyatt Oates
Bulla
Fred
Doyin
Gates
Ville
Tyr Jwail
Grates
Osteswaw
New Street Markers Ready For Erection
Street markers for new signage have arrived and are to be erected within a few days. City officials indicate work will proceed near downtown intersections, with orders placed for private contractors and drone surveillance to aid positioning.
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Fetta
Kalghamer
West delays reply to pact study amid four power talks
Western negotiators delayed by day their answer to the Soviet demand for including the North Atlantic Pact and U S bases in any four power foreign ministers conference. France Britain and the L Union sought more time as deputies debated the agenda. Le Populaire de Paris urged discussing the pact only if Russia talks on treaties with its satellites.
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Josepr Dynan
PARIS
Big Three
Soviet Union
West
Yuiniateres
Britain
U. S
Andrei Gromyko
Washington
U.S.S.R
High Court Studies Stay Plea for Condemned Nazis
Washington AP says the Supreme Court will consider a last minute stay request for seven Nazis slated for execution. Chief Justice Vinson may have as many as six justices ready to hear the appeal filed by Warren Magee challenging unresolved constitutional questions. The stay request arrives before the May 24 deadline and follows a summer recess adjournment and prior rejection by Chief Justice Vinson.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Vinson
Warren E. Magee
Magee
Justice Department
Vinaoh
School Leaders Push 3 Percent Sales Tax Boost
Montgomery educators and PTA advocates urged the Senate Finance Committee to act on a House approved 3 percent sales tax measure they say would raise about 200 dollars annually for Alabama teachers and enable raises for 500 more. Opponents led by Sen. L K Andrews vowed to filibuster over a reapportionment bill delaying action.
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Montgomery
Senate
Congress
Senate Finance and Taxation Committee
W. J. Jerry
Alabama
Sen. L. K. Andrews
Bullock County
Terry
Sehnolt
Alayama Education Association
PTA
Montevallo
Oil Suit Dropped in Major U.S. Case
Washington AP reports the agency dropped the Mother Hubbard anti trust suit against the U.S. petroleum industry. Attorney General B McGreth said the litigation, filed in September 2940, was unwieldy to prosecute as a single case.
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Washington
Aveypment
Acheson Denies Appeasement Bid In Korea Peace Move
Secretary Acheson defended U S support for a United Nations cease fire proposal in Korea, saying it aimed to renew prewar conditions and allow future talks on Formosa and China's UN representation. He rejected charges of appeasement and cited UN and Taiwan issues discussed earlier.
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Washington
State Acheson
United States
United Nations
Korea
Acheson
Senate
MacArthur Inquiry
State Department
UN Cellec
Y’ O
Formosa
China
Chines Reds
Sen
Russell
D-Ga
Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations
Douglas Mac
Achewon
Rist
Acheton
Hfabou
Red China
Huessa
Jacob Malik
UN Security Council
iChina
Chou En-Lai
Truman
Taiwan
Fomoga
Timoga
Reds
Chinese People's Republic
Rec
Chisry Kalishek
Shortage Threat in Retail Beef Declared Rising
Chicago report notes rising threat of beef shortages with early supply constraints cited by industry spokesmen. Major packers reduce slaughter for the third day, while officials accuse attempts to manipulate prices and push Congress to end meat controls.
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Chicago
Mar Michael Howlett
Howlett
More Fighting Men Increase In Army Combat Strength
An Anocetated Press report from Washington states the Army plans to boost combat strength within a year by adding two or three National Guard divisions. Gen J Laws tomorrow notes the end of month targets, while total manpower hovers around 400,000 with 183,000 in the Regular Army.
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Elton C. Fay
Millers Affairs In
Washington
Aly
Ional Guard
Rinze
J. Lawstan Line
Raportera
Pert
Zune
Sybian Graijrad National Guard Divistons
Ee Wall
Bea
Pope
Swicegood Names Peanut Festival Committees in Dothan
Dothan 1951 Nesteral Fea nut Festival begins with General Chairman Jesse Ewheenoed listing committee heads for the parade and events. Henry Kennedy will lead the Saturday parade with Parada ab-committee chair Jimmy Brennan. other chairs include Griggs Harvey Yar brough Frank Weber Jim Todd and J M Stallings. Lord Eustace Bishop will head the free entertainment group. Wred Garner chairs the Peanut Book Committee with Rod ert dance and Drary military coordinator. Walter Morris of the Chamber of Commerce will welcome special guests alongside the Junior Chamber.
Soldier Arrested On Federal Charge
A military service member was arrested on a federal charge. Details remain unclear due to fragmented text but indicate involvement with unlawful acts while on duty or in possession of contraband. Authorities have not released the full indictment or formal charges.
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High Court
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Serge Koussevitzky
Russia
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Boston
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Boston Orchestra
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Saracen
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