Vital Hill Changes Fate Five Times In Hand-to-Hand Fight
United Nations forces in Korea faced a major bayonet battle near Pyongyang as the Chinese Army mounted fierce charges on a vital hill. Allied infantry pressed the offensive, recapturing high ground by nightfall amid continued air and ground clashes near Korangpo and Pyongyang on the eve of the war’s first anniversary.
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Vital Hill
Phil Newsom
United Press
Tokyo
United Nations
Iron Triangle
Korea
Pyongyang
Korangpo
Seoul
U.N
Saturn
8Th Army
Angpo
Pyonggang
Kumsong
38Th
Lost Plane Located In Jungle Near Monrovia
Wreckage of Pan American Constellation Flight 151 was found in a sodden jungle about 50 miles from Monrovia Liberia. The four engine plane with 40 aboard was totally destroyed and no survivors were reported. Rescue teams including U S Air Force Flying Fortresses in the region aided the search as more aircraft were promised.
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William G. Neven
Liberia
Monrovia
New York
Wieee
Sanoghie
Dakar
French West Africa
Inits
Idlewild Ai
United States
Johannesburg
South Africa
Roberts Field
Peggee Agar
U. S. Air Force
Azores
Air France
Liberian National Airways
British Overseas Airways
U. S
Air Force
Europe
President Truman Clashes with Congress over Inflation Controls
President Truman blasted Congress for weak price and wage controls and warned an inflation fight is a hard, tough battle. He cited reports from Rayburn’s mobilization board and noted Senate and House bills extend eight months and one year respectively. Debates begin next week as inflation looms.
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United Press
Washington
Truman
Congress
weSeen
Sam Rayburn
Mobilization Advisory Board
Banking Committee
Senate
Theew
House
Guaele Law
Michael V. DiSalle Ae
Lewis Pleads For United Labor Front
Detroit crowd size 40 000 to 50 000 as John L. Lewis urged a united labor front. He attacked Walter P. Reuther calling him a pseudo intellectual nit-wit while defending UMW District 50 and blasting escalator pay clauses tied to UAW CIO members.
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Detroit
John L. Lewis
United Labor Front
Walter P. Reuther
United Mine Workers Union
CIO Auto
Lewis
UMW
CIO
United Auto Workers
Reuther
Auto Workers
North Carolina CIO aide accuses Tayor of rigging House committees
Greensboro, June 23. E L Sandefur executive director of the North Carolina CIO Political Action Committee charges Speaker W Frank Taylor with deliberately rigging state House of representatives committees in the General Assembly to block fair impartial consideration and progressive action.
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Greensboro
E. L. Sandefur
North Carolina Cio
Iran tightens grip as oil expropriation deepens
Iran proposed death penalties for sabotage and created a security commission to guard nationalized oil properties. A 36 hour ultimatum to British technicians aimed at keeping them on the job while Parliament backs anti sabotage measures. Police expanded patrols to highways and oil fields as Abadan board takes over Anglo Iranian Oil Co. assets.
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United Press
Iran Today
Britain
Iran
Security Commission
Teheran
Mohammed Mossadegh
Abadan
Anglo Iranian Oil Co
Mohammed Varasteh
Cracker Story Studied Trap Lessons
A brief item notes a local woman’s saying that building an effective mouse trap leads to catching a mouse, attributed to M. L. P. The quote emphasizes practical craft over luck in tackling common pests.
Mediators Renew Efforts To Settle Ship Strike
Federal mediators pressed to end an eight day CIO rack operators and engineers strike that paralyzed East and Gulf coast non defense shipping as talks between the American Radio Association and MEBA and shipowners continued. The NMU agreement cut at sea to 44 hours weekly and boosted pay with added vacations, while MEBA sought union hiring and overtime rules for engineers on watch during late shifts.
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New York
CIO
East
Gulf Coast
CIO National Maritime Union
American Radio Association
Marine Engineers Beneficial Association
ARA
NMU
North Carolina Lions at International Convention in Atlantic City
NC delegates from Elizabeth City and Tarboro head the state group at the sixth largest Lions Club membership in the nation during the International convention in Atlantic City. Dr L Nelson Bell to depart Asheville for ten days to inspect military leadership in Formosa China.
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Atlantic City
North Carolina Lions Club
Elizabeth City
Tarboro
Bell
Asheville
Southern Presbyterian
China
L. Nelson Bell
Formosa
Robbery at Lafayette Grill leads to arrest in Charlotte
A man who robbed the Lafayette Grill of 110 dollars Thursday night was identified by J M Pentes Jr and J M Pentes Sr from a pencil sketch. Henry Le Roy Davis 19 of Pineville waived preliminary hearing on a robbery charge.
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Charlotte
Lafayette Grill
J. M. Pentes, Jr
Henry Leroy Davis
Pineville
Pentes
Davis
Wandering Nurse Sticks By Story In Tennessee
Evangeline Lorimer, 21, stuck by her tale of 13 days in the wild with no food during questioning by Great Smoky Mountain Park officials. She left a clinic in Sevierville for Cincinnati where she studies nursing at Jewish Hospital, saying she feels fine after her ordeal.
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Evangeline Lorimer
Great Smokies
Therville
Tenn
Gatlinburg
Wilds
Great Smoky Mountain Park
Nicar Seiverville
Cincinnati
Jewish Hospital
Miss Lorimer
Evangelist W. M. Lorimer
Court Upholds Segregation Stance in South Schools
A Tennessee federal court ruling upholds segregation in South Carolina schools but orders equal facilities for Black students. The 2 to 1 decision says federal courts cannot interfere with state legislative policy, yet requires Negro schools to be made equal and a six month reporting window. The case stems from Clarendon County and involved NAACP litigation and opinions from judges Parker, Timmerman, and WarING.
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Charleston
Upa
Seanessee
Clarendon County
South Carolina
Thhe
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
South
John J. Parker
George Bell Timmerman
United States opens to role in Korea cease fire talks
The State Department said the US is ready to help end Korea fighting if Malik's cease fire proposal is more than propaganda. British officials warned real consideration would come after Monday. American officials stressed assurances against a new attack by Chinese and North Korean forces. Malik spoke in a radio broadcast in the USN price of peace series, echoing but softening terms of last December.
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Richard Witkin
United Press
United Nations
N. Y
Russia Today
Korea
Jacob A. Malik
U.N
38Th Parallel
Malik
Red
Matthew B. Ridgway
Far East
Formosa
Oslo
Norway
U.N. Gearderetenerel
Genera Assembly
United States
Britain
France
China
India
Egypt
Washington
State Department
Russia
Dacob Malik
Delation
USN
Soviet Union
Nine Defendants Confess In Hungary Court Trial
In Budapest June 23 nine defendants in the conspiracy trial of Archbishop Joszef Groesz confessed in a Communist court to crimes including sex transgressions murder and black market dealings Their confessions touch on arms plots and American aid as part of the case tied to overthrow of the government Also six more Americans including Nathaniel P Davis were named in today’s statements with the court set to hear witnesses starting Monday
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Joszef Groesz
Hungary
Budapest
Endre Marton
Associated Press
Tetranearvlar
Lownarald Can
Eral
Ferenc Vecer
Cservlar
Vecer
Groesz
Cardinal Mindszenty
Robert A. Vogeler
United States
Nathaniel P. Davis
Louis Revey
Ruth Tryon
U. S. Information Service
Mary Eich
Malcolm Toon
Legation
Washington
U. S
Donald Griffith
Chris Petrow
Albert Sherer J
Elajos Poneve
Rvice
Griffith
Revey
Miss Tryon
Miss Eich
Britishers Ready For Evacuation From Abadan Oil Field
British workers and staff at the Abadan oil field prepare for a full scale evacuation in three days. Temporary barracks are set up in Abadan to house 3,000 Brits and dependents as shuttle planes evacuate people from nearby areas. Heavier supplies will depart by ship. Two possible triggers for evacuation are Iran’s oil nationalization law and arrival of British troops.
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James M. Long
Abadan
Iran
Persian Gulf
Ag Poon
Viagras
United States superliner launched for peaceful commerce
The United States, a $70,000,000 passenger liner, was launched in Newport News. It is described as the biggest U.S. passenger ship yet, built for peaceful commerce but ready for wartime conversion, and was celebrated by about 30,000 spectators with harbor whistles, airplanes, and ship bells.
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Newport News
United States
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