Reds Drive Toward Taegu In North Korea Front
American and South Korean forces repelled a Red push toward Taegu as 60,000 North Koreans pressed from the north. Col. John Michaelis said the next 48 hours could decide if the attack breaks the drive. Reds fought along a 100 yard no mans land amid heavy artillery and air fire.
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Magdrthur
John Michaelis
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Don Whiteend
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Kennan Says Soviet War Not Inevitable
Washington State Department Counselor George F. Kennan, stepping aside after years in policy making, argues the American people must maintain a large military establishment but should not accept war with Russia as inevitable. He credits containment for shaping Europe’s non Soviet influence despite reverses and asserts peace remains possible.
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State Department
George F. Kennan
Russia
Mennen
U. S
Tosday
Kennan
Europe
Livestock Judging Tops Activity At East Tennessee Fair
Dr. R. P. Moss of Moss Hereford Farms led the Hereford Cattle Show at the East Tennessee District Fair with Prince Larry earning blue ribbon and grand champion rosette. Moss Hereford also swept multiple classes as Doane Hereford Farms and Duane Hecefort Farms vied for top honors. The Horse Show begins at 7 pm with state superintendency by Mrs. Eva Dixon guiding home economy and bake goods entries.
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Prince Larry
R. P. Moss
Moss Hereford Parms
East Tennessee
Moss Hereford Cattle
Duane Hecefort Farms
Bde Peters
Ini
Charles S. Hobbs
Lanimal Husbandry Department
University of Tennessee
Tommy Ipomind
Doane Herefore Farms
Blountville
Pum
Ithe
Johnson Stadkun
Eva Dixon
Home Economies Department
Lexhuits
Fleviculture Department
Has
Tennessee District Fair
J. R. Packtal
Horticulture Department
Threat of War in Malik Speech at United Nations
Security Council delegates studied Russian envoy Malik's warning that continuation of military operations in Korea would widen the conflict and place sole responsibility on the United States. US and British reps condemned Malik with Hitlerian propaganda charges while the council records nine no action sessions. Also reported: Wise County soldiers Bruce Thacker listed MIA and Clarence Toney reported missing in July, prompting family notices.
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Security Council
Jakob A. Malik
Malik
Korea
United States
United States of America
Malic
Russia
Withdtrawal
Kore
Great Britain
U. S
United Nations
Britain
Gladwyn Jeb
Austi
Austin
Malix
Mali
Wise County
Milton Thacker
Dorchester
War Department
Charles
Bruce Thacker
Fateds Tomey
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Wise
Clarence Toney
Cost Of Korean War Money May Rise With Conflict
The article suggests the Korean War could be won with current funds but warns future costs. Defense officials indicate additional bills may flow to Congress though specifics remain undisclosed. Historic cost estimates range from hundreds of billions to over a trillion dollars in the United States.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
Coolridge
Unite States
Army and Air Force draft processed at Knox center
Knoxville Tenn UP says the induction center is processing about 125 draftees daily from East Tennessee. Commanding officer Mas A Bates reports that yesterday’s group came from Blount Sullivan and Unicoi Counties.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Army and Air Perce
East Tennessee
Mas A. Bates
Biount
Salivan
Unicoi
Congress Trims Home Spending and Cuts Defense Costs
Congress moved to reduce domestic outlays as votes on taxes and military spending approach. The Senate approved a $1.138 billion two year highway bill after cutting $119 million previously and $240.8 million requested by Truman. Senator Byrd led economizers urging further reductions to limit federal aid and curb nondefense items.
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Congress
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Truman
Senate
Byrd
D-Va
Burd
Truman Tha
Heonainy
Browning OKs Civil Defense Plans for Tennessee
Governor Browning approves a statewide civil defense program for possible atomic attack. He will head the program with Brig. Gen. Sam T Wallace as acting director. Five deputy directors from his cabinet were named including Dr. R H Hutcheson and Hartes P Wayland. Local plans require mayors to direct efforts with Maj. Robert I Fox as executive assistant. The plan assumes an attack is possible and outlines evacuation street clearance and medical vaccination readiness.
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Ten
Goreon Browning
Brig
Ger
Sam.t. Wallace
Gen. Wallace
Browning
Dr. R. BH. Hutcheson
Saul
K. Neal
Hartes P. Wayland
Temes
Wallage
United States
Pax
Butehesom
Living Costs index climbs to two year high
Soaring food prices push the official cost of living index to its highest level in almost two years. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports a 4.4 percent rise from June 15 to July 15, amid wartime pressures. The increase brings the year’s total rise to 3 percent and triggers wage adjustments for General Motors workers under the cost of living contract.
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Washingtos
Bureau of Eaher Statistics
General Motors
Unitet Avis
Police battle roils Rogersville as mob fires on jail
About 250 to 300 men clashed with Rogersville police and Hawkins County officers near the jail early Wednesday. Two injuries were reported as the mob sought murder suspect Carl Walters, who fled after the gunfight. Grover Compton was wounded in the neck and shoulder and detained for questioning. Walters was moved to an undisclosed East Tennessee jail.
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Ellix
Rogersville
Kanae County
Wallers
Tennessee
Aif
Grover Compton
Kingsport
Compton
Blair
Carters Valley
Hogersvile Hospital
Kingsport Hospital
Highway Patrol
Charles Combs
Sharif
Combs
State Highway Patrol
Grover Cox
Sai
Jai
Exmotridges
Church Hit
Learing
Walters
Bradley Blair
Hawkins County
Shetger
Carl Walters
Fimes
Binkley
Time Being Striking Rail Unions Limit Token Walkouts
Time Being striking rail unions promise to confine five day token walkouts to prevent spread of a nationwide walkout. Leaders of 300000 trainmen and conductors withdrew threat to strike as this week's five day stoppages at three terminals and two steel carrying lines proceed. White House continues pressure for settlement of wage hour dispute and John R Steelman urges talks to resume at any moment.
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Washington
Rand
White House
John R. ‘Steelman
Armor Now U S Tanks Match Reds Best In Korea Fight
U S armor in Korea matches or exceeds the Red army’s front line tanks with Patton and Pershing heavy models proving superior to the T-34. Army officials tout a new light tank called the Tat from General Motors with advanced fire control and lighter, cooler engines.
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Washington
Korea
Korman
United States
Chaffes
Patton
Red Army
General Patton
U.S
Army
Cadilam
General Motors
GOP Committee Urges Phillips to Accept Primary Result
Nashville Tennessee The Gate Republican Executive Committee adopted a resolution urging Rep Dayton Phillips defeated candidate for the GOP nomination in the First District to abide by the August 3 primary results and support Carroll Reece the nominee Phillips planned to run against as an independent in November.
Ins Win in Primary Voting Across Three States
By the Associated Press in primary contests, most incumbents held their seats. Voters chose candidates for 54 New York House seats, with Delaware and other states seeing incumbents favored as party conventions set dates to name nominees for governor and U S senator.
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Helme
Cardidates
New York
Remins
Dela Ware
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