Big Three Ministers Fail to Reach German Policy Agreement
London reports show Eden Schuman and Acheson unable to draft a joint note to Russia on unifying Germany through free elections. Kennan’s Moscow briefing informs Acheson as Western allies push for a four power approach while the United States seeks guarantees of truly free elections in the Soviet zone.
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WUP
Foreign Office
Anthony Eden
Robert Schuman
Dean Acheson
Russia
Germany
Winston Churchill
U. S
George F. Kennan
Moscow
Kennan
State Department
Acheson
Kremlin
America
Soviet Union
France
Britain
Seek Rate Hike On Parcel Post
Washington Postmaster General Jesse Donaldson asked the interstate commerce commission to grant another general advance in parcel post rates. The petition did not specify the amount, stating only that fourth class mail service is not paying its way after a 25 percent increase last year. The higher rates, effective Oct. 1, added about 100 million dollars yearly to total packaged mail charges.
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Washington
Jesse Donaldson
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
Weather Turns Showery Across Wisconsin Today
The forecast warns of rain and cooler air with showers and thunder storms through tonight and Saturday. Winds will shift with thundersqualls in southwestern Wisconsin. Temperatures range from the mid 60s to around 80, with a 0.07 inch precipitation tally in Kenosha.
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Wisconsin
Milwaukee Weather Bureau
Kenosha
Kohler Praises Wisconsin Eagles at Golden Jubilee
Gov Walter Kohler addressed about 500 delegates and guests at the Eagles state golden jubilee convention praising the order for driving legislation. He credited the Wisconsin Eagles with promoting the nation’s first workers compensation act, a statewide old age pension, and attention to junior citizens.
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Walter Kohler
Wisconsin
Eisenhower attacks Democrats in Denver rally
In Denver at the Coliseum Gen Dwight D Eisenhower delivered a sharp critique of the Democratic party charging internal corruption and big government. He warned youth of moral decay and condemned perceived weakness in foreign policy while urging trust in American ideals. He noted GOP gains in exposing corruption across agencies and outlined global dangers from communism and Korea. The event featured political and notable Hollywood figures as he outlined campaign moves to Chicago.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Democratic Party
Coliseum
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Internal Revenue Bureau
Congress
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China
Germany
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Balkan
Greece
Hollywood
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Chicago
Sen. Taft
David S. Ingalls
Philadelphia
Eisenhower Texas campaign overseen by PR man says Zweifel
Henry Zweifel Republican national committeeman from Texas says the Eisenhower campaign in Texas was organized and managed by a public relations man. Zweifel spoke today clarifying the campaign structure in Texas.
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Chicago
U.P
Henry Zweifel
Texas
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Coal Mine Gas Burns Kill Four Workmen
Four coal miners were fatally burned when gas ignited at the bottom of a partially completed air shaft in Caretta West Virginia. The men died in Welch hospitals last night and today. A fifth, Elmer Campbell 42 of War, remained in serious condition.
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Caretta
W. Va
Welch
Elmer Campbell
Truman Fires Irregular U S Marshal in Illinois
President Truman dismissed Robert Grant, U S marshal for the Southern District of Illinois, amid alleged irregularities. Attorney General McGranery said Grant was connected to a man charged with mail fraud and ordered a full FBI inquiry.
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Washington
Truman
Robert Grant
U. S
Illinois
Grant
McGranery
Springfield
White House
McGraney
End Second Riot At Prison In Day
Eddyville Kentucky reports a second mutiny within 24 hours at the state prison. Guards restored order in about 30 minutes and no injuries were reported unlike yesterday's eight wounded prisoners and a hurt guard. About 30 young inmates raided the commissary before guards with submachine guns forced surrender and relocation. State police remained at the penitentiary for several days.
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Eddyville
Jess Buchanan
Clark Says Yalu Bombings Do Not Change Korea War Policy
UN Commander in Chief Gen. Mark W. Clark stated that air attacks on North Korea targets near the Yalu River reflect ongoing military actions and do not shift policy in Korea. He told the Japan American Society that the UN aims to neutralize Communist military power and will uphold Japan’s security.
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Tokyo
U.P
Mark W. Clark
Yalu River
Japan-American Society
Clark
Mili
North Korea
London
Korea
Japan
McCarran Leads Overriding of Immigration Bill
Senate votes 57 to 26 to override President Truman and enact the McCarran Water immigration bill. House had approved 278 to 113, with another two-thirds margin. McCarran accuses Truman of insulting Congress as debate centers on codifying the nation's immigration laws.
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Washington
U.P
Truman
Senate
House
Herbert H. Lehman
D-N. Y
Pat McCarran
D-Nev
McCarran
Congress of the
United States
Congress
Hubert Humphrey
D-Minn
Power Plants Struck Again in North Korea Raid
Seoul reports Allied air forces struck North Korean hydro electric plants again last night hitting two Changjin Chosin stations and a Pusan plant after prior damage. UN infantry drove two Chinese battalions from western hills using bayonets and flamethrowers to rout Reds from bunkers. A Fifth Air Force spokesman called the 150 plane raid a mopping up operation with sizable damage observed by returning pilots.
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Seoul
Korea
North Korea
Fifth Air Force
Changjin Chosin
Air Force
Changjin
Pusan
Warren says his votes not for sale in GOP nomination
California Governor Earl Warren said the 76 Republican convention delegate votes he controls are not for sale or trade. He spoke at the National Press Club denying any wish to be a presidential nominee maker.
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Washington
U.P
Earl Warren
California
Warren
National Press Club
Sailor Loses His Left Hand In Train Accident
A 20 year old Great Lakes sailor William H. Jagel of the 12th Regimental company at the naval training station lost his left hand when a southbound train struck him on North Shore tracks near 71st Street. He was treated at Kenosha hospital and expected to be moved to Great Lakes hospital tomorrow. A passerby and neighbor assisted, applying a tourniquet before ambulance arrival.
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Great Lakes
William H. Jagel
Naval Training Station
Kenosha Hospital
Great Lakes Hospital
Jagel
North Shore
71St St
Thompson
Sidney Riffkind
27Th Ave
Riffkind
Allies Walk Out On Truce Session In Korea
In Munsan allied truce negotiators again left Panmunjom after a three day recess. Maj. Gen. William K. Harrison Jr. led the walkout while Communist delegates demanded another meeting tomorrow.
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Munsan
Korea
William K. Harrison Jr
Panmunjom
Acheson Faces Senate Question Over Apology
Secretary Acheson may be required to explain to Congress a reported apology to Britain for not warning in advance about the North Korea bombing of power stations. Sen. Bridges calls it shocking and Sen. Knowland seeks full text. The London report notes a 20 minute briefing to about 200 MPs.
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Acheson
Congress
Britain
Sen. Bridges
R.-N.h
Senate
Sen
Knowland
R.-Calif
London
Lord Alexander
Selwyn Lloyd
State
Defense Department
State Department
United States
Labor Party
Mills fail to lure US paper mills to expand
The National Production Authority told the newspaper industry that federal tax benefits have not attracted United States paper companies to build new newsprint mills, hindering planned expansion efforts.
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Washington
National Production Authority
NPA
United States
Wage and price controls loom as Monday deadline nears
Conferees from the Senate and House met to negotiate a compromise bill on wage price and rent controls before the current law expires at midnight Monday. Both chambers have divergent versions. House action would end many price and rent controls soon while Senate proposals keep price and wage controls and rent rules longer. President Truman may be asked to extend or sign a new measure as talks continue late into the night.
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Washington
Senate
House
Congress
Sen
Maybank
D-Sc
Rep
Spence
D-Ky
Truman
Hooded Trio Beats and Shoots Garage Man
An automobile service manager Thurman Alexander was beaten and shot by three hooded assailants as he arrived for work at the Hauser Nash auto showroom on Chicago's south side during a picket by AFL teamsters. He reported the attack to Capt. George Barnes.
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Chicago
Automobile Service
AFL
Thurman Alexander
George Barnes
Hauser Nash
Chicago Ave
Senate panel approves fishing pact with Canada
The senate foreign relations committee approved a U S Canada fishing treaty that keeps Japanese fisherman out of selected zones in the North Pacific Ocean.
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Washington
A.P
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
North Pacific Ocean
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