Attempt To Block Vote Fails In U N Korea Probe Effort
Lake Success Jan 30 The Soviet bloc Russia Poland and Czechoslovakia tried to adjourn the U N political committee delaying a vote on labeling Peiping China an aggressor in Korea The committee voted 32 to 10 with 12 abstentions to adjourn and proceeded toward a vote expected later today Britain signaled possible abstention on the Asian Arab proposal The United States pressed for action with President Truman and Congress resolutions backing the measure and urged Nationalist China join any Korea discussions at a cease fire in Korea before broader talks.
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Korea
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Czechoslovakia
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Senate
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India
France
Canada
Cautious Note On Stock Market Opens With Mixed Moves
A cautious note tempered early market enthusiasm as stocks rose briefly at the open but then paused. Gains appeared in Nickel Plate, Youngstown Sheet & Tube, Sears Roebuck, J L Case, Douglas Aircraft, Colorado Fuel & Iron, Philip Morris, American Can, Du Pont, American Cyanamid, and Anaconda. Losses showed in American Tobacco, Air Reduction, Kennecott Copper, Laughlin, and Emerson Radio.
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New York
Nickel Plate
Youngstown Sheet & Tube
Sears Roebuck
J. L. Case
Douglas Aircraft
Colorado Fuel & Iron
Philip Morris
American Can
du Pont
American Tobacco
Air Reduction
Kennecott Copper
Laughlin
Emerson Adio
Margin Of Profit Controls System Being Analyzed
Government study considers a margin of profit price control plan to replace the last week’s price freeze. DiSalle says the cost plus fixed margin method could be ordered by week’s end. Wage Stabilization Board weighs interim formulas and pre Jan 25 contracts while prep for coal mine wage boosts faces delay.
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Washington
Pha
Michael V. DiSalle
DiSalle
Wage Stabilization Board
Cyrus S. Ching
Bee
John L. Lewis
Nation reels from blast by winter's coldest air
The Associated Press reports a nationwide severe cold wave with temperatures plunging below zero in the Midwest and subzero readings across Wisconsin, Minnesota, Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, and Kansas. Freezing rain and ice storms disrupt travel, schools, and power networks as snow and rain blanket the central and southern Rockies and eastern regions.
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Associated Press
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Canada
Mid-Continent
Midwest
U. S
South
Texas
Houston
Tex
Mercury
Rio Grande Valley
East
Rockies
Illinois
Indiana
Missouri
Kansas
Government Sues Times Picayune Over Newspaper Concentration
The federal government moves to halt concentration in the New Orleans newspaper market by suing Times-Picayune Publishing Co. The brief seeks cancellation of forced advertising contracts and argues such practices threaten competition and could end the Item paper. The filing cites national trends and historical data on closures and mergers.
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New Orleans
Times-Picayune Publishing Company
U. S. District Court
Morning Times- Picayune
Afternoon New
United States
Budget Hearings Open on Record 1951 53 State Plan
The joint appropriations committee in Raleigh planned hearings on a record $459 million state budget for 1951-53. Department heads would present needs, starting with the governor’s office, as lawmakers meet three days weekly for four weeks. A litter of bills entered, including driver literacy, switch blade prohibitions, and insecticide enforcement funding.
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Raleigh
Joint Appropriations Committee
Governor's Office
Advisory Budget Commission
Joe King
Forsyth
Brandywine
Junius K. Powell
Columbus
Wesley C. Watts
Robeson
Daniel L. Bell
Chatham
State Department of Agriculture
B. T. Falls, Jr
Cleveland
Joseph Branch
Halifax
Capitol
House
Discussion on European defense plans at high level
President Truman and French Premier Pleven conferred on top secret defenses for France and Western Europe to deter a Soviet surprise. Pleven pledged France’s support for a European army including German units and sought U.S. assurances for defense and armament aid.
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Washington
Truman
Rene Pleven
France
Western Europe
Russia
North Atlantic
Pleven
Paris
Dwight D. Eisenhower
United States
Alphonse Juin
Taft Sees Foreign Policy Dominating 1952 Campaign
Senator Taft told a 2000 member rally in Washington that foreign policy may determine the 1952 election. He urged a strong America and selective cooperation, criticizing the Truman administration and vowing to confront Communist threats and wasteful resource use while opposing a large U.S. land army to Europe.
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Washington
Taft
Ohio
Prison Rioters Isolated After Women's Prison Disturbance
In Raleigh on January 30, about 14 women prisoners were placed in isolation following a near riot at the women's prison. Superintendent Ronie Sheffield said 45 to 50 inmates began the disruption over the new visiting screen which blocked unauthorized letters and packages. The 20 minute disturbance saw rocks thrown and windows broken in the laundry area. one non-striking inmate caused a minor burn with hot water.
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Raleigh
Woman's Prison
Ronie Sheffield
Naval Units Blast East Coast City and Supply Route
U N naval forces bombed a North Korean town on the east coast while carriers and warships targeted rail and highway bridges. Allied units on the western front advanced slowly amid heavy Chinese artillery and stubborn Red defense. A regimental officer said the main defense line may be under attack and casualties ran high for the Allies.
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Tokyo
U. N
North Korea
Associated
Jim Becker
Bernard Peeters
Park Falls
Wis
Becker
Suwon
Peeters
Wonju
Missouri
Kansong
Parallel 38
House Committee Weighs Draft Age Increase
The House Armed Services Committee heard Defense Department testimony on raising the draft age by two years and drafting childless married men under 26. Proposals include 19 to 25 or 27 age scopes and possible inclusion in a universal military service bill.
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House Armed Services Committee
Defense Department
House
Senate
Pentagon
Senate Preparedness Subcommittee
Lyndon B. Johnson
D.tex
Johnson
House Committee
Anna Rosenberg
Congress
Defense Rtment
Rosenberg
Lewis B. Hershey
Selective Service
James B. Carey
Congress of Industrial Organizations
CIO
Carey
Vinson
D.-Ga
Rep. Cole
R.-N.y
Hershey
Korea
Crackles: A Man Who Had a Chance But Won’t Take It
A concise reflection notes that a failure often comes from a man who had opportunity but refused to seize it, attributed to M. L. P.
Accused Because Of Father Says Negro Refuses Resignation
Detroit January 30 Captain Charles A Hill Jr 29 a decorated WWII veteran refused to resign his commission amid loyalty charges from continental air command outlining alleged ties of his father Rev Charles A Hill Sr and his sister Roberta to Communist groups He defends his family loyalty and seeks an impartial hearing saying he is being judged for being his father s son A Tenth Air Force spokesman said an inquiry will be held Man works at an auto plant studies law and assisted his father in campaign while his sister s husband fights in Korea.
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Detroit
Air Force
Charles A. Hill, Jr
Hill
WAC
Continental Air Command
Mitchel Air Force Base
Charles A Ui
Roberta
Capt
Army
Tenth Air Force
Selfridge Field
Anct
Daily Worker
Genee Bhee
Korea
U S May Allow Nationalists to Attack Mainland China
Rep Judd says the administration is actively considering letting Chinese Nationalists on Formosa attack the Communist mainland to divert forces. He cites possible naval blockade and air strikes if policy shifts, while noting no official confirmation and urging careful action.
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Judd
R-Minn
Formosa
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Far East
Wellington Koo
Chiang Kai-shek
U. S
Korea
Indo-China
Truman
Chiang
China
Europe
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