Republicans Would Take Initiative
GOP leaders opened a two day Tulsa session previewing next year’s campaign. Charles Halleck urged a two edged push against Democrats focusing on Korea and past wartime deals. He warned the campaign must run through election day with persistent prosecution of their case. O K Armstrong proposed a 1952 slogan Tired of war Vote ban. Frances Bolton urged leadership and decisive action to guide voters. No nominees announced.
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Carter Bradley
United Press
Tulsa
Reeo National Committee
Charles Halleck
R-Ind
Congress
Washington
Halleck
Korea
Teheran
Yalta
Potsdam
Frances Bolton
GOP
Cooley to Press Brannan on Meat Price Rollback Stance
House Agriculture Committee Chairman Harold D. Cooley said he will force Secretary of Agriculture Brannan to take a definite position on the meat price rollback. Brannan plans a cautious statement for the committee that will neither oppose nor fully support the OPS rollback order. The hearing aims to determine if the committee should join calls to rescind the order.
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Washington
Harold D. Cooley
House Agriculture Committee
F. Brannan
North Carolina
Brannan
Office of Price Stabilization
Cooley
A Message For Mother's Day by Dr Mary Martin Sloop
Editor notes present a Mother's Day message by Dr Mary Martin Sloop chosen as 1951 Mother of the Golden Rule Foundation. It urges mothers to reflect on their influence from infancy to maturity and to strive to fill the role God assigned, encouraging mothers to plan and grow in their vital caregiving.
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Mary T. Martin Sloop
Et Ee Eee Committee of the Golden Rule
Ounda
Mary Martin
New York
Senator Johnson Blames Gouging for Tin Price Hike
Senator Lyndon Johnson charges tin producers in British Malaya with gouging the United States as prices rose from 1.75 to 1.33 per pound. He cites shortages and disruption from guerrilla activity, urges a reasonable price basis, and asserts U S safeguards to protect national interests.
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Edwin B. Hankinson
GTON
Lyndon Johnson
U.S
Johnson
United States
Miller
Malayan
U. S
Nevada Moves to Bar Out of State Racketeers
Nevada announces new measures to curb gambling racketeers from outside the state. The State Tax Commission will bar any person with outside gambling ownership from holding a Nevada gambling license next year and will prohibit bookmakers from accepting bets on races or events from non residents after July 1. Governor Charles H. Russell says the rules aim to deter syndicate operations after adverse Kefauver Committee publicity.
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Carson City
Nev
Nevada
State Tax Commission
Charles H. Russell
Commission
Kefauver Committee
Amvets State Balloting On Bonus Issue
Amvets at the Durham state convention vote tomorrow on a North Carolina veterans bonus and approve resolutions in a 10 AM business session. Gov. Kerr Scott and Capt. John C. Alexander addressed delegates at a banquet as about 500 attended. six candidates seek the state commander's post held by Bart O’Neil of Raleigh.
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Durham
North Carolina
Alexander
Air Force
Korea
Amvets
Bart O'Neil
Raleigh
O'Neil
France Sets June 17 Vote Under New Election Law
France fixed the date for a National Assembly election for Sunday June 17 under a new law aimed at curbing the Communist lead. The Assembly and Council of the Republic approved steps to dissolve the present body by July 4 with about 24.6 million voters eligible for 621 seats. The measure allows party alliances in many districts, reshaping seat distribution and raising fears the Communists will be isolated.
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Hartman
France
National Assembly
Council of the Republic
Assembly
Reds
Communists
Protaker Popular Republican Pro Arban Movement
MRP
Ane
India grain bill sparks charges of blackmail debate
Barney Livingstone accuses India of trying to blackmail Congress into a free gift of two million tons of grain as the House prepares for a showdown next Tuesday over the administration plan for 190 million dollars in famine relief. Some predict the bill may be killed or altered to a straight loan with repayment in strategic materials.
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Barney Livingstone
Congress
India
House
Ohio
Kesman
New Lhi
Russia
U. S
Cox
Vorys
Marshall cites allied fear and Soviet risk in MacArthur firing
Defense Secretary Marshall told senators that Western allies fear a broader war if Korea expands toward Manchuria and a Soviet attack on Western Europe. He said the Kremlin funds and equips Chinese forces in Korea and warned a wider conflict could erupt if Soviet troops advance.
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John L. Washington
George C. Marshall
Russia
Europe
Douglas MacArthur
Red
China
MacArthur
Marshall
John C. Stennis
Stennis
Soviet Union
Far East
Korea
Kremlin
Ko‘rea
Senae B. Russell
D-Ga
Aes
Virginia Military Institute
Russell
Omar N. Bradley
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Army
Frankie Jr
Sancamene
Formosa
Pate
Ly Marshall
Lon
Far
United Statee
Iwar
Berlin
Stabilizers warn of inflation in mobilization drive
In Hot Springs Virginia on May 12 Economic Stabilizer Eric Johnston and Price Controller Michael DiSalle told 90 business leaders that breakdowns in food and living cost controls would trigger inflation across industry. They warned wage boosts would follow price hikes and urged firms to support stricter wage price limits and integrated controls.
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Robert F. Loftus Hot Springs
Big Business
Eric Johnston
Michael V. DiSalle
The
Commerce Rtment
Johnston
DiSal
DiSalle
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Expecting Red Offensive Within Next Three Days
Allied forces brace for a major Chinese push along the central Korean front as up to 500000 troops renew the spring drive toward Chunchon. U S artillery and air power clash with Red forces near Kapyong and Hongchon while bridgeheads hold under heavy bombardment.
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Tokyo
Chunchon
Choyang River
U. S
Navy
Air Force
Kapyong
United Press
Robert Gibson
Gi's
Gibson
Choyang
Hongchon
Seoul
Congressional panel weighs 7 billion tax plan in budget balance push
House Ways and Means members push a 7 billion dollar tax rise to keep a pay as you go budget for 1952 whilePresident Truman seeks 10 billion. Proposed increases include 2.9 billion personal income tax and 2.08 billion corporate tax with small cuts elsewhere. A two cent per pack cigaret tax is tied to Monday action.
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Washington
Truman
House
Ways and Means Committee
Secretary of the Treasury
John W. Snyder
The
Treasury
Treas
Search Party Locates Body In Roanoke River
Warrrenton May 12. A large search party located the body of Macon Salmon, 34, in the Roanoke River more than a day after his boat capsized. Salmon, an Epworth farmer and sawmill operator, was fishing with two Black youths when the craft overturned. one boy clung to a rock, the other reached shore. Salmon swam to within 15 feet of the bank before vanishing.
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Warrenton
Macon Salmon
Roanoke River
Epworth
Salmon
Robert E. Alston
Jim Clinton
Mediation Panel Sees Progress in Southern Textile Wages Talks
A three man mediation team in Charlotte reported two days of very satisfactory conferences between labor and management over 13 1 2 cent wage demands amid a six week strike by 45,000 TWUA workers. The panel noted mills were reopening while talks focus on wage raises under government ceilings and a possible Wage Stabilization Board review.
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Gece
Ate Ae Ee Stabilization Board
Charlotte
Francis O. Clarkson
Cyrus Ching
Nixon
The
Rubber Workers Union
Taylor R. Durham
Southern Hosiery Manufacturers Association
CIO
TWUA
Frank T. Devyver
Erwin Mills
North Carolina
Devyver
South
President
Truman
New Wage Stabilization Board
Dan River Mills
Danville
Setter
WSB
Washington
Federal Mediation Service
Virginia
North
South Carolina
Tennessee
Georgia
Bama
Louisiana
Upper North Carolina
Wake Forest
Royal Cotton Mills
Dan River
Ber
Clarkson
McCarthy Predicts Acheson Will Be Fired Within Weeks
Senator McCarthy said in a Washington press release and at a Marshfield Wisconsin Chamber of Commerce event that Secretary of State Dean Acheson would be fired within three weeks. He tied the claim to a Democratic letter pressuring a cleanout of pro Communist elements.
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Washington
McCarthy
Wis
Acheson
Chamber of Commerce
Marshfield
Truman
William M. Boyle, Jr
Democratic National Committee
State Department
Gen. MacArthur
Reynolds Tobacco completes private chapel in Winston office
The R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company finished a small private chapel in its mid town office building for workers. The 9 by 12 foot interdenominational sanctuary adjoins the pastor counselor Rev. Clifford H. Peace's office. Reynolds employs 12,000 regular and about 4,000 seasonal workers locally.
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Winston-Salem
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Clifford H. Peace
Reynolds
Weather outlook with today’s high and tonight’s low
Forecast notes a high of 74 degrees today and a low of 50 tonight. Last night’s low was 45 degrees.
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Mr. Tru
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Meee Sienate
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Dean Acheson
Reynolds Company
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