Acheson Defends Policy Against Critics at AFL Machinists
Secretary of State Acheson denounced critics as reckless and urged responsibility in U S foreign policy during a speech to the AFL International Association of Machinists in Kansas City He warned against using force to aid satellite nations under Soviet dominance and urged calm to avoid war.
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Kansas City
Acheson
Russia
AFL International Association of Machinists
New York
John Foster Dulles
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Europe
United States
American Legion
Dulles
Truman
Eisenhower
Legion
Yugoslavia
U.S
Wiley Angered By Truman Claim On Isolationist Congress
Sen. Alexander Wiley condemned President Truman for saying a Eisenhower led administration could yield an isolationist Republican Congress. Wiley, Republican on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, warned the remarks sow fear in Europe while Voice of America asserted policy would continue unchanged after election day.
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Washington
Alexander Wiley
Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Wiley
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
Europe
U. S
Voice of America
Wise County Highway Project Underway in Norton Appalachia
A 30 to 25 man crew has worked two weeks on the Norton Appalachia Highway as part of a two year modernization. $200,000 is allocated for 1951 and 1952, with a total estimate around $500,000 from Kent Junction to Appalachia. Bull Run prison camps clear right of way beyond Kelly View toward East Appalachia, removing timber and preparing heavy fills for sharp curves.
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Norton, Va
Spl
Norton- Appalachia
Kent Junction
Appalachia
Bull Run
Kelly View
East Appalachia
Britain Weighs Dollar Crisis Talks With U S Next Spring
Washington report says a new dollar crisis conference between Britain and the United States is shaping up for early next spring. Prime Minister Churchill may fly to discuss with the incoming American president ways to strengthen Western finances and back the allied economy amid Arctic limits on rearmament.
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Washington
Britain
United States
Churchill
Miese
Anthony Eden
R. A. Butler
Truman
America
France
Congress
Fish Lens Eye Proteins May End Cataracts
New York doctors report early results from injections of fish lens eye proteins to treat cataracts. In a Science journal note, 14 patients received four or more injections with some seen improving from incapacity to near normal vision. Ages range 10 to 70 with typical senile opacities and diabetes-linked cases.
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New York
UFP
Science
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Lewis calls policy committee session on potential coal strike
Washington report says John L Lewis summoned the mine workers policy committee to review contract negotiations and prepare for a possible strike planned for September 22 after the UMW contract with northern soft coal mines expires September 20. Lewis met with Joseph E. Moody of the Southern Coal Producers Association as talks continued with progress noted but no major conclusions.
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Washington
iPi
John L Lewis
Mine Workers’ Policy Committee
United Mine Workers
Northern Soft
UMW
Lewis
Pennsylvania
Joseph E. Moody
Southern Coat Producers Association
Chinese Soldier Surrenders After Dash Through Panmunjom
A Chinese soldier fleeing Communist lines drove a stolen truck through roadblocks into Allied territory near Panmunjom, reaching the main U.S. lines at about 45 mph. He emerged about 20 miles north of Pyongyang and surrendered to Eighth Army MPs, the second such surrender this week in the truce area.
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Panminiom
Korea
U. S
Pyongyang
Panmun- Jom
Panmunjom
Surenders
Eighth Army
Seoul
Fanmunjom
Blue Cross Hikes Rates for Group Subscribers
The 20 percent rate increase takes effect October 1 for subscribers. ward contracts rise to 1.20 dollars and family plans to 3 dollars monthly while semi private contracts cost 162 and 4.96 dollars. The military surcharge for spouse or family is 1.80 or 2.44 dollars. Blue Cross director George Butsler notes the no limit hospital service remains vital as average stay costs at Holston Valley Hospital have more than doubled since 1945.
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Blue Cross
George Butsler
Butsler
Holston Valley Community Hospital
High Voltage Shocks Kill Six in Spanish Village
In Burgos a burning transformer in Vilviestre del Pinar sent high voltage shocks to residents as they tried to switch off lights. Six people died and 30 were injured when the transformer suddenly increased current.
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Burgos
Spain
Vilviestre del ‘Pinar
Allied Artillery Rakes Red Lines to Slow Attacks
UN artillery pounded valleys north of Capitol Hill as Chinese forces suffered heavy losses. North of Chonwon a South Korean patrol killed 35 enemy and wounded 72 in four hours. Fifth Air Force reported 29 enemy jets downed or damaged, while overall shelling and patrol actions continued across the Central Front with limited clashes elsewhere.
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Seoul
Korea
Capitol Hill
Chonwon
U. S
Eighth Army
Finger Ridge
U.S. Fifth Air Force
Yalu River
Fifth Air Force
Capitol Division
Armistice Talks Recessed Again At Panmunjom
In Panmunjom Korea United Nations and Communist negotiators met for 32 minutes then adjourned for a week neither side yielding on the repatriation of Chinese prisoners who refuse to return to communism The session marked the seventh straight day of brief exchanges with a next meeting planned for September 20.
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Panmunpom
Korea
United Nations
U.N
Taft Says He Agrees With Eisenhower On Most Policy
Senator Taft after breakfast with Dwight D. Eisenhower said they agree on domestic policy and largely on foreign policy. He will campaign for Eisenhower with one national broadcast and multiple speeches, noting differences on foreign policy are only differences of degree.
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New York
Robert A. Taft
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Taft
United Nations preps for wave of Russian vetoes
Western delegates in the United Nations Security Council expect more Russian vetoes. Jacob A. Malik, Soviet delegate, is anticipated to oppose memberships for Japan Libya Laos Cambodia and Viet Nam unless Western states back nine Western nations and five Communist states in a tradeoff. The council previously rejected Malik’s earlier attempt at a blanket nine-for-five approval.
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United Nations
United Nations Security Council
Jacob A. Malik
Nyet
Japan
Libya
Laos
Cambodia
Viet-Nam
World Organization
Malik
Council
Surgeons Plan Fall Operation to Separate Craniopagus Twins
Chicago reports the American Medical Association released the first official medical report on the Brodie twins of Rock Island Illinois. Doctor Samuel D Pur the attending physician provided the report. University of Winds research and educational hospitals in Chicago will conduct the surgical attempt to separate the twins sometime this fall. The twins Roger and Rodney are almost one year old.
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Chicago
American Medical Association
AMA
Brodie
Rock Island
Ill
Samuel D. Purr
University of Winds Research and Educational
Roger
Rodney
Stevenson Attacks Democrats as Corruption Fails U S
Gov Adlai Stevenson denounces Democratic blame for corruption while urging public responsibility. He argues Republicans fear bold ideas and promotes a future built by Americans. He campaigns in Los Angeles and heads toward Arizona and New Mexico.
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Los Angeles
Adlai Stevenson
Stevenson
United States
America
Southwest
Arizona
New Mexico
Springfield
Floods Leave 5 Dead In Texas Hill Country
Five people are dead and two missing after heavy rains flooded the Texas Hill Country. Bridges washed out, trains stalled, and hundreds homeless as waters rose across multiple towns including Boerne and Colins. Helicopters rescued stranded residents and passengers from a stalled Missouri-Kansas-Texas line.
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Texas
Hill Country
Boerne
Tex
San Marcos
Department of Public Safety
Missouri- Kansas-Texas
Colins
New Braunfels
Huge NATO naval war games to begin off Scotland
The Operation Main Brace drills open as 80 000 men 160 ships from eight NATO nations with a New Zealand cruiser join 14 aircraft carriers for a 15 day joint exercise off Scotland and the North Atlantic with massive carrier air power and logistics forces sailing toward sea.
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Franklin
Norway
Firth of Clyde
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Free World
Scotland
Firth of Forth
New Zealand
Solunar Tables and Timings from Lake Tah Details
Fragments show solunar timing notes and lake references with numeric values such as 1016.5 and 1618. The readable words include names like Tah and Tigkee Lake and suggest a dated entry with times and minor measurements. The garbled OCR limits a precise event or date identification.
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