Western Allies Press Soviet to Stay Out of Berlin
United States Britain and France warn Soviet Russia to keep bands off Western Germany while ending the state of war with Germany. They publish a joint statement from Acheton Bevin and Schuman outlining steps to help West Germany’s defense and independence, including police forms and foreign ministry plans.
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Frankfurt
Germany
United States
Britain
France
Russia
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Western
Achegon
Bevin
Schuman
New York
West
West Germany
MacArthur Charges Reds Armed North Korea with Help
Gen. Douglas MacArthur says Russia and Communist China supplied troops and weapons to North Korea to aid its Sunday attack on the South. He cites 40,000 to 60,000 Korean-origin fighters and claims arms shipments continued into 1950. U N delegate Austin displayed a captured Russian sub machine gun as proof and faced strong Soviet opposition.
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Russia
Jacob A. Malik
Malik
MacArthur
United States
Soviet Union
North Korea
Opening of U N Fifth General Assembly Draws World Leaders
In New York diplomats gather for the UNs fifth general assembly opening at 2 p.m. Eastern. Delegates from 59 nations will debate China's representation and East West tensions as Bevin Schumann Acheson plan strategy ahead of the session. Russia seeks to seat Communist China, while the Nationalists seek to keep Taiwan’s seat. The Big Three Britain France and the United States conclude their pre session talks aboard the Queen Elizabeth en route to Flushing Meadow.
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United Nations Fifth General Assembly
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Carlos P. Romulo
Philippines
Acheson
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General Assembly
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Flushing Meadow
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Britain
Ernest Bevin
France
Robert Schumann
U.S
Dean Acheson
Assembly Hall
Russia
Andrie Vishinsky
New York Harbor
Vishinsky
Romulo
Des
Churchill Opens Debate In Move to Defeat Laborites
London reports Winston Churchill opening a one day debate to censure Attlee's labor government over steel nationalization. The government faces a tight vote with sick and abroad Labour MPs affecting the majority, as Cripps rests during a three month period and last minute hospital arrivals shape the tally.
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London
Winston Churchill
Britain
Attlee
Labor
Wiliam Whiteley
T. F. Hubbard
Stafford Cripps
Phoenix Storm Strikes Airfield and Homes
A severe rain hail and wind storm lashed Phoenix yesterday causing about 1 million dollars in damage and injuring several people. More than 40 airplanes were damaged at Sky Harbor airport and about 402 small frame houses were destroyed leaving over 30 families homeless.
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Midwest
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Indiana
Michigan
Texas
New Mexico
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Ariz
Sky Harbor
Army Calls Up More Commissioned Men
The army announced 9 965 captains and lieutenants called to active duty, bringing reserve company grade officers summoned since the Korea War outbreak to 17 437. It also ordered 205 chaplain captains and 240 army aviation officers to active duty. Ground officers will begin active service in November for at least 21 months, while aviation officers will be summoned before year end.
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Washington
Army
Johnson Ousted as Defense Secretary by Truman Push
Secretary Louis Johnson is replaced by President Truman who plans Gen. George C. Marshall as new defense chief. The move follows a recent abrupt firing of Munitions Board Chairman Hubert E. Howard amid criticism of stockpiling delays and wartime material shortages. Howard accepted resignation with short notice after his letter noting Johnson’s admin.
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Washington
Louis Johnson
Truman
George C. Marshall
Johnson
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Navy Air Force
Armed Services
Munitions Board
Hubert E. Howard
Howard
White House
High Munitions Board
Congress
Indochinese Reds Attack Donkhe Outpost Near Hanoi
Communists capture the Donkhe outpost about 100 miles northeast of Hanoi as about 2,500 Vietminh attack since Saturday. French losses total about 50 killed and 100 wounded, with forces concentrating near Laokay on the Chinese border. French and American sources had warned of a crisis but say a general offensive may not be ready yet.
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Harriman Attacks Taft as Ignorant but Well Meaning
W Averell Harriman, secretary to the president, condemned Senator Robert Taft for undermining Western defense and warned AFL delegates Taft’s positions would aid Communist aims. He urged voting on Marshall Plan and NATO records, and stressed rebuilding strength to preserve peace and deter aggression.
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Houston
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Rohio
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Truman
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AFL
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Russia
Great Britain
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Kremlin
George C. Marshall
Congress Battles Subversives Bill Ahead of Vacation
Washington leaders push to finish the anti subversives bill by Thursday with a veto possible from President Truman. Key hurdles include the tax measure and a $17 billion defense fund while conferees refine details and consider internment provisions in civil detention.
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White House
Truman
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Rayburn D.tex
Senate
Korea
Turman
Senate-House
Ferguson
R- Mich
Graham Denies 25,000 Red Cross Presidency Bid
Senator Graham of North Carolina denies seeking the $25,000 annual Red Cross job amid rumors of post-election appointments. He asks the White House not to consider him for Red Cross or other posts including the Federal Trade Commission and the Civil Aeronautics Board. He declines interest in roles such as administrator of a science foundation and a UN position, and he refuses to confirm talks about a university presidency.
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Congress
United Nations
Allies Prepare To Bridge Han River and Seoul Assault
Allied forces rush river crossing gear to span the Han at Seoul before Communist reinforcements can rally. Marine led 40,000 men push toward the capital with tanks and Shermans in place on the Han’s southwest bank.
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Naktong
Masan
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Missouri
William H. Tunner
Kimpo
George E. Stratemeyer
Far East
U S Air Force In Germany Receives New Jet Fighters
In Frankfurt Germany on September 184 the U S air force in Germany announced the arrival of eight new F 84 jet fighters from the United States. Four more are en route via England as part of a planned conversion of all German fighter groups to the newer faster longer reach model.
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Germany
U. S
United States
England
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Tydings and Lane Win In Maryland Primaries
Senator Mil lard Tydings won renomination for a fifth term as Maryland’s Democratic candidate while Wisconsin’s Alexander Wiley faced a strong challenge for re nomination. In Maryland Tydings led Monaghan and Meyer with a 2 to 1 margin as polling showed incomplete returns.
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Lane
Maryland
Associated Press
Alexander Wiley
Wisconsin
Millard Tydings
Senate Armed Services Committee
McCarthy
Rwis
State Department
Hugh J. Monaghan II
John A. Meyer
Baltimore
Monaghan
Meyer
Massachusetts
Wiley
Edward J. Finan
Bristol
Congress To Quiz Marshall On His Views
Gen. George C. Marshall faces Senate Armed Services Committee questions on his stance as Secretary of Defense nominee. Republicans press to clear the “stooge” charge amid concerns over Marshall’s independence from Secretary of State Acheson. Confirmation awaits a broader Senate endorsement than O'Dwyer's Mexico ambassadorship.
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George C. Marshall
New York City
Mexico
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Saltonstall
R-Mass
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McCarthy
Wis
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O'Dwyer
Walter Thurston
Mexico City
Ives
Stock Market In Retreat After Five Day Rise
New York stocks paused after a five day advance to a four year high as investors reappraised outlooks. Losses were small, mostly under a dollar a share, with declines seen in U S Steel General Motors Chrysler Boeing Admiral American Telephone Phelps Dodge Du Pont Philip Morris General Electric Johns Manville and others amid UN gains in Korea.
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United Nations
U. N
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General Motors
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Admiral Corp
American Telephone
Phelps Dodge
du Pont
Philip Morris
General Electric
International Paper
Southern Railway
Southern Pacific
Standard Oil
Johns-Manville
Winston Strike Hits Arista Mills In Labor Protest
Union members walk out at Arista Mills in Winston Salem after stalling on contract talks. CIO Textile Workers Union of America says about 225 of roughly 270 production and maintenance workers joined the strike yesterday.
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