UN Members Lure Aid to Korea War Effort
UN Secretary General Trygve Lie urged 52 member nations for ground forces and aid as American troops would bear the main burden in Korea. Washington notes U S officials doubt heavy non American participation will occur despite talks with the UN and potential offers from Pakistan Formosa and other governments.
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Washington
United States
United Nations
Korea
Truman
State Acheson
Acheson
State Department
United
Pakistan
Douglas MacArthur
U. N
B 50 bomber crash toll rises to sixteen
DAYTON Ohio July 14 Official reports say a B 50 bomber crash near Lebanon raised the death toll to 16 with 6 identified at Biggs Field El Paso Texas and the rest to be named later Survivors say an explosion occurred moments before the plane plunged to the ground carrying at least one crewman to death SIX airmen among the dead were later listed with more names to follow in subsequent releases from Wright Patterson Air Force Base.
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Dayton
Lebanon
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Public Information Office
Eighth Air Force
Biggs Feld
el Paso
Tex
Biggs Field
Biggs
Tucson
Ariz
Russell E. Moore
Salem
W. Va
Shirley Moore
Warren
Alex Fields
George Shumaker
Potters Herald Attacks Industry Over Pension Issue
EAST LIVERPOOL OH July 14 A Potters Herald report on the NBOP Cleveland convention shows delegates expressing sharp dissatisfaction with manufacturers delaying pensions and hints at the possibility of a general strike to press for pension terms and wage-contract compliance.
Fire at Treaty Co foundry causes large loss in Greenville
Flames swept the Treaty Co foundry in Greenville early today inflicting an estimated 850000 dollars in damage. Hot spots hampered containment as investigators began surveying the scene.
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Greenville
Treaty Co
Mercury Drops To 45 Degrees In Hocking County
Temperatures fell to an unseasonable 45 degrees last night in Hocking County as a cool spell spread from the Great Lakes region. Early readings showed 36 in Grand Marais Michigan and 38 in Cadillac and Kinross, while by afternoon Eastern states warmed to the 60s and 70s. The south remained warm and humid with clear skies.
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Hocking County
Michigan
Great Lakes
Mississippi Valley
Grand Marais
Mich
Cadillac and
Kinross
Five Day Ohio Forecast With Varied Temperatures
Weather forecast for Ohio shows temperatures 1 to 3 degrees below normal in the East with normal highs near 85 and lows around 63. Warmer weekend, cooler midweek, with light to general showers mainly in the East.
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Ohio
Shoots at Rabbit But Gets the Bird
William T. Poole, 31, of Akron fired at a rabbit in his lettuce patch with a 20 gauge shotgun. He slipped on wet grass and accidentally shot himself in the left foot. The rabbit escaped.
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Akron
William T. Poole
Athens Population Patch Raises City Count
Athens Ohio officials announced a census recheck increased the population by 157. The updated total stands at 11,603, up from an initial report of 11,446 according to secretary Harper C. Pendry of the Athens Board of Trade.
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Athens
Harper C. Pendrey
Athens Board of Trade
Pendry
Bread price rise at Laub Baking and Kroger Stores
Laub Baking Co and Kroger raise price of 18 to 20 ounce loaf by one cent to 19 cents. Company cites a 10 cent hourly wage increase for workers as the cause.
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Cleveland
Laub Baking Co
Kroger
Baking Company
Physical Exams Ordered for 16 Men in Hocking
Hocking County will hold 16 men for physical examinations as part of a statewide drive sorting 6,000 Ohio draftees for July 24 to August. After boards report qualified numbers, quotas per board will be set, with Ohio's share at 1 146 of 20 000 national inductions.
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Hocking
State Selective Service
Ohio Draft Boards
Hocking County
Ohio
Bulgarian Soldier Killed in Border Raid
Belgrade reports Yugoslavia accuses Bulgaria of four frontier incidents yesterday in which shots were exchanged and one Bulgarian soldier killed. Yugoslavia handed a formal note to the Bulgarian legation demanding an end to the alleged raids and halt these practices.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Bulgaria
Yugoslav Foreign Ministry
Balkan
Marshal Tito
Cominform
Tito
Burglary At Hocking Hills Country Club Reported
Approximately $12 was taken from the Hocking Hills Country Club in a break in. Thieves entered by pushing out a window and left through a door. Sheriff A J Waldron's office and Deputy Lloyd Fraizer reported the preliminary findings today.
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Hocking Hills Country Club
A. J. Waldron
Lloyd Fraizer
World Council of Churches backs UN action in Korea
The World Council of Churches approves UN military action in Korea but opposes atomic and biological weapons. The 90 member central committee, representing about 160 million church members in 44 countries, calls for a just settlement through negotiation and condemns modern warfare that threatens civilization.
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United Nations
Korea
Toronto
World Council of Churches
Taft Opposes Idea on Economic Controls
Washington July 14 Senator Taft Republican of Ohio flatly opposed giving President Truman standby authority to impose economic controls, saying he is willing to work with the administration in preparation but rejecting such unilateral power.
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Washington
Truman
Taft
Rohio
Senate
Republican Policy Committee
Congress
Decision on National Guard Callup After Chiefs Return
An informed official said a Defense Department decision on calling the National Guard and armed forces reserves to active duty may come soon after two members of the joint chiefs return from the Far East. The department awaits their return before finalizing the plan.
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Washington
National Guard
Armed Forces
Joint Chiefs
Far East
Defense Department
Truman rules out blank check for emergency powers
President Truman said he does not plan to seek immediate emergency powers to allocate materials or control prices. He noted industrial mobilization is under study and discussed possible use of National Guard and reservists, while stressing Congress should approve necessary measures and that no food shortage or rationing is evident.
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Truman
Mr. Truman
Dock Strike Ends in Ohio ports after four weeks idle
AFL longshoremen returned to work at Toledo and at Fairport, Lorain, and Huron docks. About 400 workers had been idle during the four week strike.
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Toledo
AFL
Fairport
Lorain
Huron
West Europeans Back U S Confidence Despite Korea Odds
From Scandinavia to the Mediterranean, non communist West Europeans urged “give them time” as Korea setbacks persisted. Opinions varied with modest doubts in Norway and Finland while Il Momento in Rome warned of prestige loss. Dutch and Swedish editors favored eventual U S victory.
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London
Scandinavia
Mediterranean
Korea
Moscow
Norway
Finland
Russia
U.S
Pacific
America
Rome
Il Momento
France
London Daily Express
Liberal News Chronicle
Netherlands
Sweden
Aftonbladet
Korean War at a Glance Fronts and Air War
The bulletin outlines Korean front activity with guerilla attacks, Red divisions near Kum River, and an east flank threat to American positions. Air forces damage ground units, U S plans and warns against future aggressors. Soviet radio questions UN intervention while Western leaders discuss hydrogen bomb research and a Campaign of Truth.
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Associated Press
Korean Front
Kum River
Taejjom
U.S
Wonsan
North Korea
Methodist Ministers Battle Elaborate Ohio State Fair Services
Ohio clergymen clash over the planned interdenominational Protestant service at the Ohio State Fair coliseum August 27. The Columbus District Methodist Ministers Association calls it an effort to boost attendance while the Ohio Council of Churches endorses it. Fair officials note thousands will be in town and seek a Sunday worship option. The fair runs August 26 to September 1.
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Columbus
Columbus District Methodist Ministers Association
Ohio State Fair Board
George Crane
Chicago
Music Hall
Fairgrounds
W. Henry Shillington
Ohio Council of Churches
Council of Churches
H. S. Foust
Guerrillas Attack During Kum River Front Firefight
Tokyo dispatches report intense artillery dueling on the Kum River and guerrilla raids behind American lines as North Korean forces probe the river front. An estimated 100 men crossed to the south bank on the American left but were driven back by U S artillery. General MacArthur's HQ said unofficial bridgehead reports were unconfirmed.
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Tokyo
Kum River
Kum
Army spokesman in Korea says troops not being slaughtered
An Army spokesman told reporters at the Pentagon briefing there is no Dunkerque in sight and that American troops in Korea are going to hold, insisting there is no doubt about halting the retreat.
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Washington
Korea
Pentagon
Red forces push across Kum with guerrilla support near Kongju
At 12:25 A M Saturday US field headquarters reported Reds stepping up night bombardment on the Kum river front near Kongju. A spokesman said about 100 North Koreans crossed the river west of Kongju while American artillery pressed a heavy counter-fire. General Walker assumed command in Korea and set up advance headquarters near the front as reinforcements arrive.
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Associated Press
Leif Erickson
South Korea
Reds
Kum
Kongju
Taejon
84Th Infantry
Kong- Ju
Walton H. Walker
Korea
MacArthur
North Korea
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Potters Herald
Rabbit
Recheck
Draft Board
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David Thorne
Charles P. Taft
Cincinnati
Protestant Episcopal Church
Central Committee
Idea
Atomic Committee
Walker
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