Acheson Replies to Nehru on Korean Peace Terms
U S Secretary of State Acheson reportedly told Indian Prime Minister Nehru that peace in Asia hinges on North Korean withdrawal before negotiations begin. Acheson draft aims to secure Asia's support for UN stance while avoiding alienation of Nehru. The reply may be issued with a second note outlining U S position as Nehru seeks Chinese admission to UN.
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Washington
Acheson
India
Nehru
Edward E. Bomar
United States
Asia
Russia
New Delhi
State Department
Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
Pandit
Stalin
China
Security Council
United Nations
38Th Parallel
Truman
U. S
Ina
Reuther Proposes $13 Billion Yearly War on Reds
Walter Reuther, head of the CIO United Auto Workers, urged President Truman to launch a 100 year total peace offensive led by the United Nations. He called for a worldwide program costing $13 billion annually, totaling $1.3 trillion, to combat communism and fund democratic survival with veterans aid included.
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Reuther
Detroit
Walter Reuther
United States
CIO
United Auto Workers Union
Truman
America
United Nations
U. S
Nylon Hosiery Makers Plan Septem ber Allotments Amid August Reductions
New York reports major nylon hosiery producers plan September allotments as August nylon yarn supplies shrink 7 to 20 percent from E I Du Pont. Firms warn against abnormally large orders while retail stores fear shortages and war scare buying drives. Du Pont notes August cuts reflect normal supply fluctuations and finer diameter output limits.
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New York
E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co
Wilmington
du Pont
FBI Arrests Another In Atom Spy Ring
The FBI seized Julius Rosenberg a 32 year old engineer at his New York home on charges of conspiracy to commit espionage. He is linked to Klaus Fuchs ring that penetrated America's atomic secrets and recruited David Greenglass at Los Alamos. Ralph Hoover announced the arrest in Washington.
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New York
Russia
Klaus Fuchs
FBI
Julius Rosenberg
Department of Justice
America
Rosenberg
J. Edgar Hoover
Washington
Britain
Fuchs
England
Harry Gold
Philadelphia
Alfred Dean Slack
Syracuse
David Greenglass
Moores Case SBI File Reviewed By North Carolina Official
Raleigh July 18. Solicitor William Y Bickett obtained the SBI report on its inquiry into ex state prison director J B Moore. Moore resigned after being charged with using prison labor and state materials to build a garage apartment. If warranted the file goes to the Wake County grand jury. If not, it is set aside.
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Raleigh
William Y. Bickett
SBI
J. B. Moore
Moore
Bickett
Wake County Grand Jury
The
Sabotage Suspected in British Warships
Three new cases of suspected sabotage on British destroyers are reported as part of a suspected wider wrecking campaign. Security tightened at naval bases follows a Portsmouth harbor explosion injuring nineteen and damaging a pier. An inquiry will hear fifty witnesses amid ongoing sabotage concerns.
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London
Portsmouth
Korea
Admiralty
Algernon Willis
Naval Board of
Devonport
President Not Expected to Call For Tax Increase at This Time
President Truman plans to ask Congress for more men and money to handle the Korea crisis but will not seek a tax increase. Reports indicate proposals include 5 to 6 billion dollars for military spending and authority to raise armed forces by about 770,000 personnel, with limited priority powers.
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Lucas
Washington
Truman
Korea
Congress
Senate probe ends with McCarthy Communist charges dropped
Washington July 18 The Senate Foreign Relations Committee voted 11 to 0 to end the investigation into McCarthy’s Communists in government charges. A subcommittee report branded the accusations a fraud and a hoax.
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Senate
Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
McCarthy
15000 to Jackson Fort Jackson Reactivates Army Post
A training division and units will bring 15 000 men to Fort Jackson South Carolina, Brig Gen Frank C McConnell said. The post, nearly empty of regulars, was to close by September 1 but the Korean War prompted a reactivation order last week.
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Jackson
Fort Jackson
S. C
Frank C. McConnell
Somoza Offers Nicaragua Troops for UN Korea Mission
President Anastasio Somoza said Nicaragua is ready to supply an armed force to assist the United Nations in Korea and is prepared to grant air and naval bases if required.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Anastasio Somoza
United Nations
Korea
Aged Man Killed In Traffic Crash Near Rockwell
John Wagner, 84, of near Rockwell, was killed when a wagon drawn by a tractor was struck by a truck. The accident occurred today on the way to town.
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Rockwell
John Wagner
Near Here
McCarthy Faces Senate Report After Five Months of Probing
Senator McCarthy is rebuked by a three Democrat five man subcommittee for his charges that the state department is loaded with Communists. The panel calls him a liar and deems the case a hoax and fraud. Lodge issues a lengthy dissent. The investigation ends, though political debate continues ahead of November elections.
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James Marlow
Washington
Senate
McCarthy
Wisconsin
State Department
Tydings
Maryland
Green
Rhode Island
McMahon
Connecticut
United States
Kremlin
Stalin
Lodge
Massachusetts
Hickenlooper
Iowa
Senate Group Probes Rising Food Prices and Military Needs
Senate committees prepared to investigate faltering food prices and the military effort as President Truman awaited his Korea mobilization plan. Leaders promised quick action on authority to lift manpower limits, curb credit, and allocate scarce war materials. Maybank and others pushed probes into price increases while vowing to protect supplies for troops.
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Jack Bell Washington
Congress
Truman
Lucas
Illinois
Rayburn
D-Tex
House
Tydings
D-Md
Senate Armed Services Committee
Maybank
D-S. C
Senate Banking Committee
Textile Mills Are Humming in the Carolinas
Charlotte reports a six month near-full capacity in textile production as mills resist new orders. War and strong demand push prices for cotton, rayon, nylon, and other fibers higher amid tight inventories. Backlogs grow with large orders for the final quarter as workers return from vacations.
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Charlotte
Carolinas
Two Tar Heels Are Missing In Action
Defense Department Casualty List No 26 from Korea includes Army Master Sgt Calvin C Creeson husband of Mrs Lillian A Creeson 311 N Liberty St Winston Salem NC and Pvt Bobby A Tingle son of Mrs Beulah M Tingle Arapahoe North Carolina among the missing in action.
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Washington
Korea
Defense Department
Army
Calvin C. Creeson
Lillian A. Creeson
N. Liberty Street
Winston- Salem
N. C
Bobby A. Tingle
Beulah M. Tingle
Arapahoe
Thirty Wounded GI shot to death by Reds in Korea
North Korean forces reportedly killed thirty American wounded on litters during Sunday night actions across the Kum River. Accounts from nineteen regiment soldiers describe the killings including a Catholic chaplain and two mortar men. Backlatch: Taejon area remained defended as American and Allied forces held key positions.
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Korea
Kum River
Moore
Taejon
Arnold McKenny
Newport
McKenny
D. E. Sandstrom
Chadron
Nebr
South Korea
MacArthur
U.S. 24Th Division
U. S. Eighth Army
Montana Primary Under Way in Off Year Election
Montana voters select nominees for federal, state and local offices with 250 374 eligible. Nominees will run in the general election November 7 for two U S representatives and various state offices. Incumbents Mansfield and D Ewart faced opposition as they stayed in Washington due to the Korean War.
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Helena
Mont
Montana
Rep
Mansfield
Dmont
D’ewart
Washington
Blood Test Shows High Cancer Detection Rate
A new blood test reported by three Swiss physicians at the International Cancer Research Congress nearly detects cancer. The test uses pentose sugar and blood serum, showing about 95 percent accuracy in 200 patients and nearly 100 percent in a subsequent group, with strong negative results in healthy individuals and those with non cancer diseases. The study involved Dr. Georges Menkes Dr. P. Renthenick and Dr. S Steenmi of Geneva.
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Alton L. Blakeslee
Paris
International Cancer Research Congress
Georges Menkes
P. Rentehnick
S. Steenmf
Geneva
Menkes
Five Americans among Himalayan air crash victims
An Indian National Airways DC 3 crash in the Himalayan foothills near Kashmir killed 22 people, including five Americans. The victims included Col. Perry Brown and Lt. Col. Robert E. Mayfield, plus civilians and officials from the United Nations and various countries. Rescue efforts faced rough terrain and weather with bodies to be flown out as available.
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New Delhi
India
Indian National Airways
Himalayan
Kashmir
H. H. Angle
Kelowna
B.C
United Nations
U. S
Courtney Hdiges
U. N. Kashmir
Owen Nixon
Pathankot
Srinagar
Perry Brown
Camp Hood
Texas
United Nations Commission For
Susan Bruton
Baltimore
World Health Organization
WHO
Candor
N. C
WCMC
Duke University
Elizabeth Bradfield
Tulsa
Okla
United States Information Service Library
Bombay
Karl Pereira
K. Kachru
Jawaharlal Nehru
Julien van Caloen de Basseghem
Air Lines
Jammu
FE. M. Sutherland
Key Stocks Rise on Buying Surge Across Markets
New York July 18 brisk buying lifted key stocks by about a dollar a share as traders cited Korea reports of U S troops holding firm. Auto shares led gains with General Motors Chrysler and Studebaker rising amid a broadupturn in major issues including Admiral Emerson Radio Radio Corp Zenith U S Steel Bethlehem Steel Sears American Telephone Commonwealth Edison Du Pont Westinghouse Electric American Woolen Santa Fe Chesapeake & Ohio Southern Pacific Standard Oil and U S Gypsum.
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New York
Korea
U. S
General Motors
Chrysler
Studebaker
Admiral
Emerson Radio
Radio Corp
Zenith Radio
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem Steel
Goodrich
Sears Roebuck
American Telephone
Commonwealth Edison
American Cyanamid
du Pont
Westinghouse Electric
American Woolen
Santa Fe
Chesapeake & Rae Southern
Pacific
Standard Oi
U. &. Gypsum
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