U N Push Halted Opening Door To Ceasefire Efforts
In Korea the UN push stalled as Van Fleet halted a major advance to clear space for renewed peace talks. Front reports note ongoing fighting near Hwachon reservoir and Inje while censorship tightens and diplomacy accelerates toward the 38th parallel plan.
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North Korea
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Quemoy Island Watches Reds Fight Ahead on Fortified Outpost
On Quemoy Island near Formosa the Nationalists vow to resist any Communist assault. Maj. Gen. Li Teh-Lien says Reds may attack but they are prepared. A veteran recalls the 1949 invasion loss as 70,000 residents brace for siege with rationed food and organized auxiliary forces.
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Crackles As a Rule Women Do
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Auto Industry Faces July September Steel Cut Plan
Washington reports the National Production Authority plans to limit steel copper and aluminum use per new car for July through September to support production of about 1 200 000 autos this quarter. The move aims to preserve defense needs while maintaining vehicle output amid pre Korea level cuts.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
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Allies weigh new Korea truce push amid warnings
Diplomatic sources say the United States and 13 other U.N. nations with troops in Korea are considering reviving a joint declaration of aims to negotiate a settlement. No final decision has been made and no overtures have been sent to Korean or Chinese Communists.
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Korea
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Three Dead In Southern Heat Wave
Lightning killed a woman and her daughter near Birmingham Alabama and a soldier at Fort Benning Georgia. A second soldier was injured. The heat drought hit the Southeast with high temperatures and forecasts of continued dry weather.
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Birmingham
Ala
Fort Benning
William Wayne Hensley
Gardendale
Carol Ann
John Rhodes
Columbus
R Robert E. Mathis
Sumter
Weatherman Proposes Theory On Wilmington Blasts
Local weatherman R. L. Forst suggested the recent unidentified blasts near Wilmington may be natural phenomena like "fre" or "moodus" noises. He notes similar unexplained blasts recorded worldwide since 1805, with no evidence of cause. Police probes into the first blast found no location or reason, and a second blast was reported Thursday night.
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Wilmington
R. L. Forst
Frost
Court Upheld Coplon Spy Conviction With New Trial Hopes
The US Court of Appeals ruled Judith Coplon’s spy conviction lawful but ordered a possible new trial if wiretap evidence can be used in her favor. The decision aligns with tightening government evidence standards while conflicting with a New York circuit ruling on warrantless arrest. Both Coplon and Valentin Gubitchev were jailed in 1949 for passing documents to Russia with later appeals pending.
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U. S. Court of Appeals
Judith
Justice Department
FBI
Geenehs
Miss Coplon
Court of Appeals For
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New York
Valentin A. Gubitchev
Russia
Federal
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Kansas City
Gubitchev
United Nations
Supreme Court
Navy Sailor Returns Home For Betryal Of Cancer Bride
Sailor Tom Amburn arrived in Sioux Falls to calm his parents about marrying Betty Thompson 18 who is dying of cancer in Atlanta. The meeting was tense as the family faced public attention and unclear plans about Betty’s graduation and their future.
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Tom Amburn
Betty Thompson
Atlanta
Amburn
Navy Aviation
A. F. Amburn
Betty
Russell High School
State revenue forecast projects $161 million for year end
North Carolina's general fund is expected to reach $161 million by June 30. Revenue Commissioner Eugene Shaw cites a near $4 million upward revision from the General Assembly estimate as taxes rise across schedules. First 11 months show $148 million, up $26 million from last year. Income tax receipts last month rose to $828 thousand, the largest single gain.
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North Carolina
General Fund
Eugene Shaw
Shaw
General Assembly
Taleed Ma’ Aighiachi Wiler
War of Prices Spreads Beyond NYC As Small Shops Cut
New York reports a national wave in price cutting as Long Island retailers slash prices to avoid being undercut by large chains. Macy’s resists, aided by a Supreme Court ruling. manufacturers boycott Macy’s over fair trade pricing, fueling frenzied shopper crowds and broader cuts in New Orleans and other cities.
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Palm Beach
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New Orleans
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Albuquerque
N.M
Oklahoma City
Bradley backs wider NATO role in Atlantic defense
General Omar Bradley told reporters at Orly Airport that he favors expanding the Atlantic Pact with more members including Spain Greece and Turkey. He said the joint chiefs aim to boost community defense and that his Europe trip is to gather information for Washington. He noted the U.S. leaders are coordinating travel to avoid long absences from the country.
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Omar Bradley
Spain
Greece
Turkey
U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff
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Washington
Europe
D. Eisenhower
Bradley
Army
J. Lawton Collins
Air Force
Hoyt S. Vandenberg
Korea
U.S
Legion Posts Four Hopefuls For North Carolina Commander
Asheville meeting closes with four candidates named John D Larkins Jr withdraws from race to avoid resigning state senate post John A Nixon Louis F Parker Harvey B Knowlen and Ralph R Fisher remain Fisher adds late bid Brevard Legionnaire vows immediate resignation if elected Delegates consider backing Gen MacArthur stance in Korea and a proposal to block political trials.
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North Carolina
Congress
U.N
Korea
John D. Larkins Jr
Trenton
Legion
Senate
Larkins
John A. Nixon
Sanford
Louis F. Parker
Elizabethtown
Harvey B. Knowlen
Rockingham
Ralph R. Fisher
Brevard
Fisher
Brevard Legionnaire
General Assembly
Ata Oo Offic
M. Ponele
Rockewell- Ballew
North Aena
Douglas MacArthur
White House Says Secrets Must Not Be Disclosed Amid Tense World
Secretary of State Acheson told Senators the global situation is tense and unpredictable. He defended confidentiality on sensitive talks with the President and discussed Formosa and MacArthur recall while testifying on the Korean conflict and collective security.
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White House
Joan L. Steele
Washington
Secretary of
Dean Acheson
Alexander Wiley
R-Wis
Acheson
Formosa
Wage Stabilization Board split on lifting wage ceiling
Labor members differ with Economic Stabilizer Eric Johnston over raising the 10 percent wage ceiling and base date for past increases. Johnston backs a two percent rise plus productivity adjustments tied to the April 15 index, while the board debates the method and timing.
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Washington
Wage Stabilization Board
Eric Johnston
Johnston
Bureau of Labor Statistics
WSB
Truman Urges Iran Britain Oil Dispute Settlement
President Truman appeals to Iran to settle the oil nationalization dispute with Britain by negotiation as soon as possible to avoid explosive consequences. Iran refuses compromise, pledging to stand firm on nationalization of the Anglo Iranian Oil Co. and independence.
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Iran
Truman
Britain
Mohamm
Anglo- Iranian Oil Co
Hossein Makki
Iranian Oil Nationalization Commission
National Front
Weather Tonight and Tomorrow Forecast
The forecast calls for a low of 58 degrees tonight and a high of 84 degrees tomorrow. Last night’s low also dropped to 58 degrees.
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