Bradley challenges MacArthur on Korea and Asia policy
General Omar N. Bradley testified that the United States would need to strip military power elsewhere to carry out MacArthur’s Asiatic program. He said the Joint Chiefs recommended MacArthur’s dismissal for not aligning with containment plans and warned against expanding beyond Korea. Bradley opposed blockade proposals and detailed civil control concerns.
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Washington
Omar N. Bradley
United States
Douglas MacArthur
Joint Chiefs ‘of Staff
MacArthur
Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations Committees
China
Bradley
Joint Chiefs
Pacific
Korea
C. Johnson
D- iTex
Asia
Johnson
Military High Command
Polabed Bef Sa
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Truman
Hood May Run For Governor in North Carolina
Former State Banking Commissioner Gurney P Hood hints at possible candidacy for governor during a birthday surprise. He stepped down after Governor Scott chose not to reappoint him and W W Jones was named. Hood’s Hood System in dustrial Bank plans to open in Raleigh with his brother C E Hood leading an eight bank system.
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Raleigh —i
Gurney P. Hood
State Commission
Hood
Scott
W. W. Jones
Wall Street Prices Slip Across Major Sectors
New York prices slipped as trading began with declines in rails oils steels and motors. Missouri Pacific preferred Santa Fe Illinois Central Bethlehem Steel U S Rubber and other large stocks edged lower. Major losses hit U S Steel Republic Youngstown Sheet Goodrich Rubber and GM among others as the market opened lower.
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New York
Missouri Pacific
Santa Fe
Illinois Central
Bethlehem Steel
U. S
U. S. Steel
Republic
Youngstown Sheet
General Motors and Studebaker
Goodrich Rubber
American Woolen
Standard Oil
Texas Co
Cities Service
Stratemeyer Resting Quietly After Heart Attack
Lt. Gen. George C. Stratemeyer commander of the Far East Air Forces was resting quietly after a heart attack suffered while playing golf. Gen. Matthew Ridgway, supreme commander, visited him early this afternoon. he was the only visitor allowed.
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Tokyo
George §. Stratemeyer
Far East Air Forces
Air Force
Matthew B. Ridgway
Beef Price Rollback In Effect
Chicago reports a government price rollback on cattle to ease meat costs. The order lowers cattle prices about 10 cents per pound in stages through August and October, with officials saying wholesale and retail ceilings will ease. Critics warn the move shifts the squeeze to cattle producers and may cause temporary inconveniences.
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Chicago
Michael V. DiSalle
Office of Price Stabilizaition
Ftares
Envernment
Wwe
Senate
Murder Jury To Be Named In Teen Slaying Case
Rutherfordton UP A jury panel of 200 was to be chosen to try two teenage boys Charles Hugh Justice 19 and Billy Ray Powell 16 charged with the March 12 slayings of school superintendent W E Sweatt and student Wade Johnson 15 at Alexander Orphans Home. They allegedly ambushed Sweatt then Johnson with a borrowed .22 rifle following a reprimand for walking with girls. Justice has been under psychiatric observation.
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Rutherfordton
Charles Hugh Justice
Billy Ray Powell
Alexander Orphans Home
Here
W. E. Sweatt
Wade Johnson
Sweatt
Young Johnson
Johnson
Powell
Mark A. Griffin
Asheville
Convicts Riot Seizes Utah Prison In Five Hour Takeover
Four hundred inmates at Utah State Prison seized control for hours and held seven guards as hostages in a dramatic riot. No injuries were reported as ringleaders, some awaiting execution, pressed complaints of mistreatment and favoritism. Guards recovered keys and reasserted control after the disturbance damaged cells, walls, and the $2.5 million facility built just weeks earlier.
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State Prison
Utah
Utah State Prison
Jerry Lamph
Salt Lake City
Pressure Turmoil Over Post June 30 Controls
Washington faces renewed pressure over the future of economic controls after June 30. President Truman seeks broad measures to curb living costs while defenders push for varied limits across sectors. Sen Maybank predicts partial extension under the Defense Production Act, hearings proceed, and a wage and price overhaul looms with significant negotiated raises likely for hundreds of thousands.
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Washington
Truman
John L. Lewis
Senate Banking Committee
Congress
House
Senate ‘Banking Committees
Sen
Maybank
D-Sc
Senate Group
Adonis Pleads No Contest To Charges In Rackets Case
In Hackensack New Jersey Adonis the rackets chief along with four associates pled no contest to conspiracy charges ending a trial that would have exposed his customer list. Adonis 49 faces up to 18 years in prison and a 20000 dollar fine. Judge J Wallace Leyden set next Monday for sentencing and related pleas to maintenance of gambling houses were also entered. The defense cited extensive negotiations and said two defendants dispute principal status but will cooperate.
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Hackensack
N. J
Joe Adonis
Adonis
Kefauver Committee
Coleader
Frank Costello
John E. Selser
Selser
Nelson F. Stamler
Supreme Court Stay Granted for Hicks Appeal
Chief Justice W P Stacy of the North Carolina Supreme Court signed a stay of sentence for Sterling Hicks to permit an appeal to the United States Supreme Court. Hicks, a former Charlotte union official, faces two years in prison for conspiring to dynamite the transmitter towers of Radio Station WBT in Charlotte. The NC Supreme Court had upheld the sentence two weeks earlier.
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Raleigh
W. P. Stacy
North Carolina Supreme Court
Sterling Hicks
United States Supreme Court
Charlotte Union
WBT
Charlotte
Troopship and Oil Tanker Collide Near Seattle
In dense fog off the Strait of Juan de Fuca the 7,604 ton USS Munemori and the Union Oil tanker St Clair collided while carrying 5,000 soldiers. No injuries were reported. both hulls were breached and diesel cargo spilled from St Clair. Coast Guard checked Munemori before it proceeded to Seattle. Radar-equipped vessels, visibility reduced, hindered initial sighting.
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Seattle
Colling
Sadao Munemori
Far East
St. Clair
Strait of
Juan de Fuca
Munemori
Coast Guard
Crackles Feel at Home Pro Fanity Remarks
A casual line from MLP states that using strong language at home should prompt a listener to retreat. The remark frames a social boundary about swearing in private spaces.
Allied drives push red forces back on Seoul front
Allied tanks and infantry thrust into Munsan and Uijongbu as the east central front reports 24 700 enemy casualties in a single day bringing five day total to 48 371. Almond says losses exceed the first four days and observers estimate overall five day casualties may reach 70 000.
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Seoul
Chunchon
U. S
Hongchon
Pungam-Hangye
Munsan
Uijongbu
East Central
Edward M. Almond
10Th Corps
Almond
Changgongg
Kapyong
8Th
8Th Army
38Th Parallel
38Th
Saturda
United Press War
Glenn Stackhouse
Korea
Stackhouse
Hurricane Moves North Leaving High Tide and Fog
The season's first hurricane advanced northward off the North Carolina coast passing Cape Hatteras near midnight. Winds reached about 90 mph near the center with gales outward, while abnormally high tides and dense fog affected coastal areas from Virginia to North Carolina. No damage reported as small craft warned and coastal crowds remained.
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Wilmington
N. C
Cape Hatteras
Raleigh Weather Bureau
North Carolina
Andirginia
Block Island
Manteo
Coast Guard
At Least 17 Die Violently In North Carolina Weekend
A United Press survey tallies at least seventeen violent deaths across North Carolina over the weekend. Victims include Thomas Becheler of Gastonia stabbed, several pedestrians and drivers struck by cars, a fatal head on collision near Buncombe county, and a child fatally injured when a car crashed into a Winston-Salem store. An arrest is reported for Ozalre Lee Young, accused of killing her husband with a paring knife, and Perrin B. Rouse electrocuted reaching a fuse on a Burgaw pole.
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United Press
North Carolina
Thomas Becheler
Gastonia
Thurman Millsap
Rt. 3
St. Pauls
Leroy Harmon
Ahoskie
Coffield
Wayne Hamilton Woody
Paint Rock
Buncombe County
Robert Lee Watson
John Watson
Negro Brothers
Windsor
Fred Charles White
Dobson
Daniel Armando Fulton
Armando L. Fulton
Winston-Salem
David Roscoe Teague
Betty Ann Edwards
Lillington
Raleigh
James Bohanon
Halifax
Weldon
Robert Sargent
Clarence Boatright
Asheville
Gertha Hunt
Fairmont
Lacy Mae Hunt
Lumberton
Wake County
Ozalre Lee Young
Wake Forest
John W. Young
Perrin B. Rouse
Burgaw
Druggists Open NC Pharmaceutical Association Convention
The North Carolina Pharmaceutical Association began its annual convention in Pinehurst with about 800 druggists in attendance. Notable speakers included B. R. Ward of Goldsboro Roger A. McDuffe of Greensboro Henry E. Dillon of Elkin and president W. R. Mc Donald Jr. of Hickory.
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Pinehurst
North Carolina Pharmaceutical Association
B. R. Ward
Goldsboro
Roger A. McDuffe
Greensboro
Henry E. Dillon
Elkin
W. R. McDonald, Jr
Hickory
Supreme Court Overrules Fair Trade Laws in Price Cutting Case
The Supreme Court rules state fair trade laws do not bar stores from cutting prices if they refuse pricing agreements. Justice Douglas leads a 6-3 majority, with dissents by Frankfurter and a concurrence by Justice Jackson. The Louisiana case involved Schwegmann Brothers selling Calvert Reserve and Seagram’s 7 Crown below state minimums.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Douglas
High Court
Vermont
Texas
Missouri
Vinson
Reed
Jackson
Clark
Minton
Frankfurter
Burton
Black
Justice Minton
Louisiana
Schwegmann Brothers
New Orleans
Calvert and
Seagram Distillers
Calvert
Seagrams
Crown
Louisiana “Fair Trade
Distillerana
Schwegmanns
Ee Pr Manns
Strike Parleys Continue Today
Conciliators union and company representatives met in Charlotte to avert a threatened power company bus strike affecting Salem Ingh Pomery and cities in South Carolina. The Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen seeks a 10 percent pay boost, about 11 to 12 cents an hour, while the company counters with a maximum five cent raise.
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Charlotte
Salem
Ingh Pomery Salem
North Carolina
Greenville
Spartanburg
South Carolina
Brotherhood of Railroad
Com
Doctor to Face Murder Trial in Southern Pines Case
Dr. W. H. Ross a Negro physician of Southern Pines will go to trial in Carthage on a manslaughter charge connected to the death of a woman after an examination on September 4. State investigators found the woman died of unnatural causes shortly after visiting Ross. her relatives said she was in good health before the visit and died in his car on the way home.
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Southern Pines
W. H. Ross
Carthage
McCrimmon
Hoke County
Csen
Ross
McDonald
Weather note: low 58 tonight high 87 tomorrow
The forecast calls for a low of 58 degrees tonight and a high of 87 degrees tomorrow. Last night dipped to 55 degrees.
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