Soviet Peace Pact Bid Declined By United States
Washington officials and key congressmen dismissed Russia’s five power peace proposal as propaganda. President Shvernik urged arms limits and inspections, but U.S. and allies remain wary, noting prior UN study found many proposals lacking.
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Stock market opens with uneven gains after industrial highs
New York prices show irregular moves around noon as industrials push to 21 year highs while trading remains moderate. Rails lead early gains, but shift to mixed performance mid session. Cities Service and Cities Service. Santa Fe and Southern Railway hold near prior close at 53 3-4.
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Vinson urges additions to Air Force and Navy
Georgia Democrat Vinson pushes a major military buildup, calling for 87 air groups, 300000 new Air Force personnel, and four hundred million dollars for bases. He favors two new aircraft carriers and three flush-deck ships to project power, plus a 163 group air arm with 138 combat wings.
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Missing Red Spotted In Minnesota
In Minneapolis a top Communist leader seen here after fleeing arrest. Robert George Thompson, New York state party chairman, cashed a $10 cashier's check at a Curtises hotel. Sidney Steinberg, New Jersey state party chairman, and other fugitives were involved as authorities pursued the case. The FBI declined comment.
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Crackles Bathing-Beauty Judge Inspiring Duty
A fragment notes a judge described as inspiring in duty as he eyes beauty and surveys curves while circling peaks, with poetic lines attributed to M. L. P.
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Precautions Against Riot Taken In Iran
U S president ial adviser Harriman and British Lord Stokes toured Abadan under guards with bayonets as Iran tightens security before resuming talks on the oil dispute with Britain. The visit precedes Tehran negotiations on production and profit sharing amid anti British tensions.
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West Point Cadets Face Resignations Over Cheating Charges
Army says about 8 West Point cadets admitted cheating and may resign. if they refuse, they will be discharged. About 10 cadets face charges as a screening board reviews new or extenuating evidence. Some senators seek abolition of the service academies amid this probe.
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Gangland Killing in Hollywood Claims Two Hoodlums
Tony Brancato and Tony Trombino were shot dead in Hollywood as a gunman sat in a car parked behind them. Police tie the double slaying to past underworld attacks and indicate Brancato may have been the killer in a separate 1949 Fresno and Las Vegas-related case, with District Attorney Roll noting gangland links.
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Egyptians move to end British defense treaty in Parliament
Egypt plans to break off the defense treaty with Britain as Parliament weighs the issue. Egypt had earlier served notice that the treaty was no longer legal, though no formal cancellation has been made. The session is due to run late August while Britain is pressed to meet Egypt's demands.
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Little Ba Eed Holloway
Georgie Orentlicher
Egypt
Britain
Food costs rise as meat markets lift farmers’ income
The Agriculture Department reports farm meat and livestock products earned 10.7 billion dollars of crop income, up 25 percent from last year, while grain and fiber receipts held near last year. It cautions farm prices may dip with bumper crops, potentially easing retail food costs, though retail prices could still rise due to relaxed profit margins on processing and marketing.
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Agriculture Department
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Predicted October Start for Tax Increase
Senate Finance Chairman Walter F. George said the new personal income tax hike likely begins October 1, not September 1. He noted House plans for a $7.2 billion increase and that committee hearings would run about two weeks, delaying Senate debate to late August.
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End To Parleys Warned By Ridgway In Korea Talks
Gen. Matthew Ridgway refused to resume cease fire talks until the Communists give stronger guarantees that armed troops stay out of the Kaesong conference zone. He warned talks would end if any violation occurs and questioned North Korean explanations for troop positions.
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