Quit Work Spreads to 700 Vessels in Strike Wave
Crippling 700 vessels on all three coasts, about 80,000 CIO maritime workers walked off the job yesterday as contracts expired and talks stalled. Only one ship faced disruption at Tong Beach Los Angeles Harbor while six more expected. two ships remained anchored and unchallenged. West Coast bolstered by AFL Sailors Union of the Pacific backing CIO radio operators with full support. See SHIPPING, Page 4-A.
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Tong Beach
Los Angeles
Pine Bluff
Louis Sloss
Ilianna
Pacific Far East Lines
AFL Sailors Union of the Pacific
Enemy Casualties Now Set of 215,989
Tokyo dispatch reports Py Lt Gen James A Van Fleet announcing that Eighth Army forces inflicted 215,989 casualties on Chinese and North Korean Communists since the spring offensive began in April. The tally covers April 22 to June 14 with about 12,300 casualties in the seven days ending Friday.
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Tokyo
James A. van Fleet
Eighth Army
Allied Planes Try To Nip Red Rally
Allied air and ground forces strike at Communist bases near Kumsong and Suwon, with B 29s dropping 500 bombs on a Red stronghold west of Won san and light aircraft targeting supply routes. Enemy vehicles on key roads damaged or destroyed. entrenchments and mortar positions along the Simyang Kumsong corridor cleared. An unidentified plane dropped four bombs near Suwon airfield with few details available.
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Kumsong
Red Mountain
Wonsan
Smdung
Sohung
Seta
Eighth Army
Suwon
Seoul
Simyang-Kumsong
Not War but Peace Danger Editorial
An editorial argues that if war with Russia is not in full swing by mid September, a future conflict remains likely. It claims the United States warned Russia about being able to overpower it by 1952, but this invitation could invite attacks this year. It cites statements by the President and War Mobilizer Wilson and notes rearming Europe, a strong air force, and the growing atomic arsenal as ongoing factors.
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Wilson
Europe
Jets Battle Near Border in Korean Skies
Tokyo reports a clash between Russian type and American jet fighters above Sinuiju near the Red Manchurian border. Incomplete reports say one Communist MiG-15 was destroyed and six others damaged by American F-86 Sabrejets, with all U.S. planes reportedly returning to base.
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Tokyo
Sinuiju
Red Manchurian
Noted Jurist Dies at Dad's Day Dinner
Federal Judge T Alan Goldsborough dies at 73 from a heart attack during a Father's Day dinner at his daughter-in-law's home. He gained national notice as an antagonist to John L. Lewis and the United Mine Workers during two coal strikes. The death occurred at his son's home, ending his 42nd wedding anniversary. he had appeared in good spirits hours earlier.
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Alan Goldsborough
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
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Goldsborough
Les Goldsborough
MacArthur Warns of Dangerous Drifts on Texas Tour
General Douglas MacArthur and his party returned to New York from a four day Texas tour with five public addresses. He warned of dangerous drifts threatening the nation's spiritual and material strength before boarding a chartered flight from Fort Worth Meacham Field to LaGuardia. He then went to the WaldorfAstoria.
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Douglas MacArthur
Texas
Meacham Field
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LaGuardia
MacArthur
Waldorf-Astoria
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