Cold War Heat Sparks Korea Crisis and Farm Bill Debates
The invasion of South Korea by Soviet backed forces drives a rapid military crisis as U.N. and U.S. support mobilizes. Separately the Senate approves a $2 billion increase for the Commodity Credit Corporation to bolster farm price supports, with a veto risk over foreign imports.
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Korea
U.N
Senate
Truman
Commodity Credit Corporation
Secretary of Agriculture
Brannan
Tariff Commission
United Nations condemns North Korea attack on South Korea
The United Nations emergency session denounced North Korea as the aggressor issuing an immediate cease fire demand. The U.N. warned of stronger measures if the invasion continued while the United States pledged rapid arms aid and MacArthur was authorized to use stockpiled equipment in Japan. Meanwhile a Northwest Airlines crash near Lake Michigan killed 55 passengers and 3 crew members.
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North Korea
South Korea
United Nations
United States
Seoul
Uijongbu
Choi Byung Kud
South Korea Army
Sihn Sung Mo
Kim Yong Ju
Tokyo
Korea
U.S
Soviet Union
U.N
Truman
Missouri
Washington
Far East
MacArthur
Japan
Lake Michigan
St. Joseph
Mich
Northwest Airlines
New York
Seattle
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Newspaper Unity on Korea War Seen After Invasion
The Press notes editors rally to focus public attention on Korea after North Korea’s invasion. Major papers like the New York Times and Portland Journal urge decisive U.N. response and military aid to defend South Korea.
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South Korea
North Korea
United States
United Nations
Korea
New York Times
Asia
Portland
Ore
Journal
America
Denver Post
U.N
League of Nations
Joe McCarthy Returns to Sox as Manager After Health Retirement
Joe McCarthy, 63, re signs as Boston Red Sox manager and retires from baseball due to health. He previously guided the New York Yankees to seven world championships before a 1946 retirement, then briefly returned to lead the Sox. He is shown arriving home with a kiss from a family pet. Frank Erickson, famed bookmaker, gets two years in jail and a 830,000 fine for his nationwide gambling operation. He faced potential sentences of one year on each of 69 counts.
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Maria Goretti
Rome
Angelo
New Village
N. J
New York Stock Exchange
Wall Street
Ratlo
Joe McCarthy
Boston Red Sox
New York Yankees
Sox
Frank Erickson
America
Erickson
Teachers shortage grows as student numbers rise
Willard E. Givens of the National Education Association warns in his annual report that national school enrollment will jump from about 26.6 million to roughly 34 million over the next decade, requiring about 750,000 more teachers to fill classrooms.
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Willard BE. Givens
National Education Association
Givens
Defense leaders review Far East policy in Tokyo
Secretary Louis Johnson and General Douglas MacArthur confer during a break in the American occupation review in Tokyo. Johnson and other leaders discuss Far East policy as costs of living rise. The consumer price index increases eight tenths of 1 percent from April 15 to May 15, led by meat and food prices.
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Louis Johnson
Mra
Douglas MacArthur
Tokyo
Johnson
Far East
Naipe
Tarmuehon
If You Can Use Hammer You Can Make a Chest
Instructions claim if you can use a hammer saw and screwdriver you can build a chest. The sturdy block front drawers need no difficult joinings and Pattern 282 offers large working dia. dimensions with illustrated step by step directions. Pattern 28cRESHOP PATTERN RERWICH Drawer 10 Dedlard Allie New York.
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Rerwich
Doubtful Bishop Marriage Rumor Jokes On Actress
A film actress reacts to a claim that she was secretly married to a bishop years ago. She denies the rumor with disbelief and humor as bystanders outside await her reaction. The exchange highlights gossip surrounding a public figure and a clerical claimant.
Couple Wed After Sunday Service Surprise
A young couple sought marriage with immediate approval after a Sunday service. The minister invited all who wished to unite in holy matrimony to come forward. Thirteen women and one man answered the call and moved toward the altar.
Sideline Wisden and the sidewalk superintendents
A brother in law, a highly successful contractor, credits luck to crowds of sidewalk superintendents who watch building projects. He employs one man to collect crowd comments and says many problems are solved by piecing together sidewalk wisdom.
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Cole Porter
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