Allies Break Outer Ring of Reds Iron Triangle in Korea
Allied infantry swarmed Mount Kodae four miles from Chorwon breaching the Reds outer iron triangle defenses. U.N. gains included 1,000 to 2,000 yards on Kodae with heavy resistance elsewhere and 68,352 wartime casualties announced.
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Tokyo
Chorwon
Iron Triangle
Kodae
United Nations
U.S. Eighth Army
Imjin River
Yonchon
U.N
Kumhwa
Red Wall
George A. McArthur
U.S
Defense Department
Washington
Nation Likely to Feel Beef Scarcity Next Week
Chicago reports indicate a looming beef shortage across the nation as cattle receipts dwindle and packing plants curtail slaughter. Industry spokesmen warn shortages next week unless market conditions improve, amid price controls and investor pressure.
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Chicago
Columbus
Independent Livestock Marketing Association
Congress
Howlett
Washington
Michael V. DiSalle
Seven More Carloads Of Lime Sludge For Hocking County
Arrangements were announced for seven additional carloads of lime sludge to be shipped to Hocking County for farm land use. The sludge will be loaded at Union Furnace starting Saturday morning for farmers who have applied. Six carloads have already been unloaded in Logan, with the seventh to be added at Union Furnace Saturday.
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Hocking County
Union Furnace
Logan
House Votes Approval Of India Wheat Bill
The House approved a bill to grant India a 190 million dollar loan to buy U S grain for famine relief. The measure passed by 255 to 82 in a roll call vote yesterday.
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India
Washington
U.S
House
Army Is My Home Says One Legged Korean War Veteran
Cpl. George Cardwell, whose right leg was blown off in Korea last August, re enlisted in the Army after failing to find civilian work. He says the Army is home and notes many employers won t hire someone with mobility difficulties.
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Nashville
Tenn
George Cardwell
Korea
Army
OPS Backs Down in Parking Meter Fuss
In Columbus, the city faced the Office of Price Stabilization over parking meters. District director Edward F. Wagner claimed half-hour meters replaced hour meters, arguing the change violated price ceilings and inflated costs for motorists. The city offered court action, but Wagner said he would not pursue the case.
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Michael Howlett
Chicago
Ce of Price Stabilization
Congress
Pittsburgh
James H. Wallace, Jr
Columbus
Edward F. Wagner
Wagner
Legislature Places 137 Bills on Lausche's Desk
Columbus Ohio June 7 Gov Frank J Lausche has 137 state bills on his desk awaiting action signed last night by House Speaker Gordon Renner and Lt. Gov. George Nye He has until June 18 to sign veto or let them become law without his signature Many measures may become effective without his signature observers expect vetoes on bills affecting the Ohio Turnpike Commission appeals of transit fare ordinances and divorce and alimony court pay raises The two year state budget totals 750 million dollars with the governor recommended 729 million Observers noted some acts may not require his signature including a new congressional district and the abolition of the at large post A salary bill would raise the governor from 13000 to 20000 annually The assembly previously sent Lausche 119 pieces of legislation two vetoed two became law without signature one veto overridden
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Frank J. Lausche
Gordon Renner
Cincinnati
George D. Nye
Senate
99Th General Assembly
Ohio Turnpike Commission
State Public Utilities Commission
Common Pleas Courts
Common Pleas
Ohio
Congress
General Assembly
Lauche
Lost Weekend Suspected in Absence of British Diplomats
London reports two British foreign service officials have vanished since May 25 amid speculation they fled toward Moscow. D D MacLean, 38, head of the American department, and G F de M Burgess, 40, second secretary at the British embassy in Washington, were considered trusted, with Burgess having access to secret information. Authors note potential defectors are unconfirmed. colleagues doubt the claim.
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London
Foreign Office
D. D. MacLean
G. F. de M. Burgess
Washington
Moscow
MacLean
Cairo
Burgess
Acheson Questions Russia’s Ability to Halt Korea War
Secretary of State Acheson called it a hard question whether Russia could stop the Korean conflict even if willing. He spoke at the Senate MacArthur hearings amid top U. S. military testimony suggesting Russia could halt fighting. Acheson warned the United States may still lack the strength to curb Soviet aggression in Europe, noting the question is speculative.
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Washington
Acheson
Russia
Senate
MacArthur
U. S
Korea
United States
Europe
Lodge
R-Mass
Kremlin
Senator predicts Acheson will quit the cabinet
Senator Brewster says Secretary of State Acheson is paving the way to leave the cabinet after testimony at the MacArthur inquiry. He calls Acheson's performance over several days his swan song and predicts resignation.
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Washington
Brewster
State Acheson
MacArthur
Acheson
Hospital for Negro Veterans Turned Down
Washington June 7 The House refused to authorize building a veterans hospital for Negroes in memory of Booker T. Washington The vote was 222 to 117 after urging from the two Negro members of Congress Reps Dawson and Powell The article notes the outcome and party affiliations of the representatives involved.
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Washington
House
Booker T. Washington
Congress
Dawson
D-Ill
Powell
War Criminals Die on Gallows As Appeal Fails
Landsberg Germany June 7 Seven Nazi war criminals convicted of mass murder were hanged by the United States Army. They were the last to die of 275 condemned by the U S War Crimes Tribunals of 1946 47 after four years of legal maneuvering Their last mercy appeal was denied by the U S Supreme Court yesterday The seven dropped through the trap in Landsberg Prison where Hitler wrote Mein Kampf Three were SS generals two colonels and two minor officers Their speeches lasted 90 seconds each Most spoke of beware of those who say they are friends of Germany The first to die was SS Col Paul Blobel followed alphabetically by Braune Naumann Ohlendorf Pohl Oswald Pohl followed by Lieut Hans Schmidt and Sgt Georg Schallermair The last death was at 2 30 A M The executions ended a long battle by American and German defense counsels to save them
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Landsberg
Germany
United States Army
U.S
U.S. Supreme Court
Adolf Hitler
France
Paul Blobel
Russia
Kiev
Werner Braune
Simferopol
Russian
Crimea
Erich Naumann
Eastern Front
Otto Ohlendorf
Oswald Pohl
Warsaw Ghetto
Hans Schmidt
Georg Schallermair
Health Director seeks legal action against Logan and 29 Ohio cities
Ohio Health Director Dr John D Porterfield urged Attorney General C William O Neill to initiate proceedings under Section 1240 4 of the General Code to force Logan and 29 other cities to curb stream pollution. Cities include Youngstown Lorain Sandusky Athens and Mansfield among others. Logan Mayor Roger Friend cited cost and outdated disposal plans as barriers while hinting at possible federal aid or loans for smaller cities to fund treatment facilities.
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Ohio
Youngstown
Hamilton
Lorain
Warren
Zanesville
Middletown
Sandusky
Ashtabula
Tiffin
Niles
Cambridge
Painesville
New Philadelphia
Campbell
Struthers
Coshocton
Athens
Sidney
Defiance
Dover
Bellevue
North Olmsted
Miamisburg
Willoughby
Wyoming
Port Clinton
Maumee
Napoleon and
Wickliffe
John D. Porterfield
Atty
William O'Neill
Brehm to Hear Fate Monday
Rep. Walter E. Brehm faces sentencing Monday after being found guilty on five counts of illegal political contributions under the Corrupt Practices Act. He could receive up to 15 years in prison and 25,000 dollars in fines. an appeal is planned, likely staying the sentence. Brehm, 58, a dentist and longtime representative of Ohio's 11th district, was convicted for taking 200 dollar contributions from Emma S Craven in 1948.
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Washington
Walter E. Brehm
Ohio
Brehm
Millersport
Emma S. Craven
Gasco Refunds Wholesale Clients in Rate Remedy
The Ohio Fuel Gas Co. refunded 1,300,455 dollars to its wholesale natural gas customers after the power commission approved part of a rate increase. The refund covers the difference between the new rate and the rate previously charged, with the commission ordering the action.
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Washington
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Power Commission
Korean Air Force Father Returns Home to Marietta
Lt. Col. Dean E. Hess of Marietta Ohio returns to the United States after aiding the Korean air arm. He flew 250 combat missions the most of any pilot in the Korean war and earned Korea’s Order of Military Merit. He will join his wife Mary and two sons, Lawrence and Alan, in Marietta.
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Tokyo
United States
Dean E. Hess
Marietta, O
Hess
Pusan
Syngman Rhee
Korea
Marietta
Mary
Lawrence
Alan
Draft age cut bill sent to Truman for signing
Washington dispatch reports the House passed a bill reducing the draft age to 18 and a half years and setting universal military training groundwork. The legislation extends the draft law to July 1, 1955, requires 24 months of service, and blocks youths under 19 from induction until local boards exhaust 1925 age pools.
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Washington
House
Truman
Committee Approves Postal Rate Increase Plan
The House post office committee approved a bill to raise most postal rates by 138.4 million dollars annually. At the last minute a provision to raise postal workers pay by about 150 million dollars was stripped from the measure. The rate increase aims to cover the Post Office Department’s projected deficit of 500 million dollars or more in the next fiscal year.
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Washington
House Post Office Committee
Rees
R-Kans
Post Office Department
Government May Ask Aged Hospitalization Plan
The Truman administration plans to seek Congress approval for government paid hospitalization for all people aged 65 and over eligible for social security. An amendment to the social security law would entitle between 5 and 7 million seniors to cost free hospitalization if enacted.
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Washington
Truman Administration
Congress
Stentorian Tones Of Lawyer Protested By Juror
In Miami on June 7 attorney Henry Carr arguing in Judge Ben Willard's court on grand larceny charges raised his voice until a juror told him he did not need to shout. The juror quipped that his volume sounded like his wife, and Carr cooled to a milder tone.
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Miami, Fla
Henry Carr
Ben C. Willard
Carr
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