Mystery deepens in British diplomats' disappearance
London report that telegrams to the families of Donald MacLean and Guy Burgess show unfamiliar handwriting. Three messages for MacLean’s mother and wife and Burgess’s were written in a common hand, with originals not handed at Paris post office. Officials offered no theory beyond possible deception.
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Jack V. Fox
London
Donald D. MacLean
Guy Burgess
Foreign Office
Maclean
Paris
Burgess
Ful
Marshall Secret Visit to Korean Front Sparks War Outlook
Defense Secretary George C. Marshall returned to Tokyo from a secret trip to Korea where he visited the 8th Army and front units. He said the war is not a stalemate and hinted at possible new directives for operations, while stressing the fighting will focus on troop strength and military questions, not the 38th parallel.
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Tokyo
George C. Marshall
Korea
Berlin
Russia
Marshall
United States
8Th Army
Washington
Matthew B. Ridgeway
J. Lawton Collins
Army
38Th Parallel
North
South Korea
James A. van Fleet
Roneeting
Greece
van Fleet
Ers
Mao Tze-tung
Chou En-lai
Mao
Chou
Vacationing readers urged to follow out our way comics
A brief item encourages readers to enjoy the Out Our Way comic and other features while on vacation and to have The Enterprise mailed to them during their trip. It promotes reading and staying connected with the paper during travel.
Children Die in Fourth of July Fire in Attic Apts
In Chicago three children died in a blaze that spread through two lattice attic apartments after fireworks sparked a porch fire. Four others injured, including Mrs Grace DeWald who was badly burned trying to rescue her children. Police say rockets were shot off on a back porch shortly before the fire.
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Chicago
Venus Vaisvilas
Shirley May DeWald
Nora Jean
Vaisvilas
Grace DeWald
Edward Vaisvilas
Rose
Edward Jr
Truman Contemplates 1960 Run Says Washington Authority
Lyle Wilson of United Press reports Truman may delay decision on running again. Wilson says advisers likely persuade Truman to seek renomination if desired, drawing comparison to FDR's delayed third term option. He notes delaying preserves White House influence over Congress and avoids open intra party battle.
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Lyle Wilson
Washington
United Press
Truman
Wilson
Mississippi State Publishers Association
FDR
Congress
Presbyterians Reject Merger Vote Against Union Proposal
In Lewisburg West Virginia the General Synod of the Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church voted 103 to 59 against a merger proposal with a Presbyterian branch. The 147th convention gathered about 275 ministers and elders in Fairlea as a new moderator was to be chosen to replace Dr. Robert C. Grier, Erskine College president, who spoke on higher education crises.
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Lewisburg
W. Va
General Synod
Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Church In
The
United States
United Presbyterian Church
Associate Reformed Church
Fairlea
Robert C. Grier
Grier
Erskine College
Independent College
Chinese Abandoning Iron Triangle Area
United Nations troops pressed toward Chorwon and Kumhwa in central Korea amid heavy bombardment and air strikes. Reports indicate Chinese forces may retreat to a new line from Wonsan to Kaesong, with Pyongyang protection behind the line and major roads at stake. General Marshall said the 38th parallel is no longer a fixed stalemate, signaling continued UN offensives.
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Chorwon
Kumhwa
North Korea
Earnest
Kaesong
Korea
Manchuria
Pyongyang
George C. Marshall
U. N
Iron Triangle
Inje
Fron
Eighth Army
U.N
Hwachon
Iranians Calm At Report Of Soviet Troops
Tehran officials and Western sources voiced no alarm over reports of heavy Soviet troop movements on Iran's northern border. The royal couple departed for a Caspian retreat as a British oil delegation prepared to reach Abadan midweek amid ongoing nationalization tensions.
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Tehran
Iran
Mohammed Reza Pahlevi
Caspian
Caplan
Abadan
Stockyard markets tighten as black market probes rise
Federal agents probed black market operations at South St. Paul stockyards as beef receipts across Chicago markets slid to one of the smallest totals on record. Cattle arrivals at 12 large markets dropped to about half last week’s pace, stoking fears of shortages into July.
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Alfred Leech
Chicago
South St. Paul
St. Paul
Washi
Michael V. Salle
Iin
H. B. Raskin
Army to Probe Fort Jackson Mortar Shell Death
The Army orders an investigation after a defective 60 millimeter mortar shell exploded at Fort Jackson injuring 36 and killing Pvt. Jennings C. Spruill of Roper North Carolina. Eight trainees suffered injuries and four instructors were among the wounded. The incident halted ammunition from the same lot.
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Columbia, &. C
Army
Fort Jackson
Eighth Infantry Training Division
Jennings C. Spruill
Roper
N. C
Story of the Battlefield Men Who Do the Fighting
Western Front Korea report follows eight replacements arriving for Able Company under Lt. James J. Dwyer. The scene depicts grim veterans guiding newcomers through battle lore and fears, stressing discipline, camaraderie, and refusal to surrender prisoners.
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Robert Vermillion
United Press
Western Front
Korea
Able Company
Pvt
Etheridge E. McCracking
Dillon, S.C
MccCracking
James J. Dwyer
Cambridge
Mass
Tampa
Fila
Dwyer
Market Shows Cautious Air Amid Uneven Trading
New York stocks moved irregularly with a slight downside bias at mid-session as volume fell to about 410000 shares from yesterday’s pace. Oil shares held steady while Chrysler and General Motors slipped, chemicals firmed with Allied Chemical and Du Pont, and rail issues moved mixed with Erie up fractionally and Southern Railway steady.
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New York
Marshall
Korean
Caliifornia
Chrysler
General Motors
Allied Chemical
du Pont
Erie
Pennsylvania
New York Central
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Crackles Quote on Saying I Do Versus Cheap Talk
A brief, enigmatic snippet highlights the idea that action proves commitment more than words. The quotation attributed to M.LP contrasts talk with deeds, implying those who say I do carry weight beyond mere talk.
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M.lp
Acheson Reveals Seizure of Americans in China
Secretary of State Dean Acheson disclosed that 30 Americans were being held in Communist China under dangerous conditions as the United States sought to secure their release. He testified amid questions about a telegram criticizing both Communist and Nationalist regimes, noting one American was in Red China and in grave danger if details emerged.
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Beteheguame
Macentacento Alte
Clement R. Attee
Foreign Office
Germany
Austria
Sweden
Finland
Denmark
Norway
Russia
U.S
Dean Acheson
Ashington
Burgess
John L. Steele
Washington
Communist
China
Acheson
Y Comenition
American Chamber of Commerce
Senye Bridges Arne
New York
Red China
Bridges
Negroes To Seek Dormitory Rooms At University
Two of three Negroes accepted by the University of North Carolina law school plan to seek dormitory rooms. J Kenneth Lee of Greensboro will confer with Dean Henry Brandis and may apply for a dorm room, while his wife and child will stay in Greensboro for the summer term. Harvey Beech of Kinston, a Morehouse graduate who has done two years of law study in Durham, said he will apply for a dorm room upon arrival. Floyd B McKissick of Asheville was away on a trip and unavailable for comment.
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Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina Law School
J. Kenneth Lee
Greensboro
Henry Brandis
Harvey Beech
Kinston
Beech
Morehouse College
Atlanta
North Carolina College
Durham
Durham County
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Omer
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Robert A. Taft
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