Korea Unity Plan Held Failure Due to Reds
Washington reports that top American officials in Korea see little hope of breaking the deadlock with the Soviet Union over a provisional Korean government. Marshall has taken control of civil affairs, with Hodge reporting to Washington on political and cultural matters, while MacArthur remains in military oversight.
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Yyvsshington
U.P
Korea
George C. Marshall
Marshall
John R. Hodge
Washington
Douglas MacArthur
MacArthur
War Department
Seoul
United States
Soviet Russia
V. M. Molotov
Moscow
Korean Commission
U. S
Truman Boyd Manor Imposes 15 MPH Speed Limit
The resident council and management of Truman Boyd Manor announced a strict speed limit of 15 miles per hour and designated parking areas to reduce traffic hazards. Citations will be issued to tenants exceeding the limit or parking outside designated spaces, with eviction proceedings after three warnings.
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Truman Boyd Manor
Leana McMahon
Manor
Divorcee and Boy Suitor Plan To Wed Despite Objections
A 24 year old divorced mother and 16 year old Louis Kotonia planned to wed despite legal and family obstacles. They were arrested in Detroit and to be returned to Ohio where she faces charges of contributing to a minor’s delinquency. Louis remains in juvenile detention with no charges filed. The pair said they would wed in Tennessee or Kentucky if needed, insisting they are determined to marry.
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Dolly Cox
Greenville Tenn
Detroit
Louis Kotonis
Dayton
A. P. Wirephito
Etroit
Ohio
Louis Kotonia
Dolly
Rockup
Louis
Cox
Tennessee
Kentucky
Greenville
Lenn
Iowa Clerk and family hurt in yacht blast
An explosion and flash fire destroyed a small pleasure craft at the Standard Oil Co dock in Bremerton Washington while loading gasoline injuring six. Among the injured were Dr Duncan G Maclennan 60 minister of the Presbyterian Cottage Grove Church Des Moines Iowa his wife Grace Edna 60 and their daughter Janet 23 all with second and third degree burns on face arms and hands.
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Bremerton
Wash
Standard Oil Co
Duncan G. Maclennan
Presbyterian Cottage Grove
Des Moines
Town
Grace Edna
Janet
Nationalists Gain in China Amid Rail Route Clashes
Aug 8 dispatches report Peace Daily predicting government forces will clear Communists from key sections of the Tsingtao to Tsinan railroad in Shantung. Hsin Min Pao notes battles at Tungkow in Shandong with Communist Gen. Liu Po-cheng’s troops attempting a river crossing, as government planes reportedly sink Red boats. Central News Agency cites a Clash near Princess Ridge west of Kangchuling on the Changchun Mukden line with heavy casualties.
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Nanking
Peace Daily
Tsingtao-Tsinan
Shantung Province
Peace
Thashan
Tsinan
Hsin Min Pao
Tungkow
Shantung
Liu Po-cheng
Yellow River
Manchuria
Central News Agency
Princess Ridge
Kangchuling
Changchun-Mukden
Comeet
Escapee Thuransky says Hungarians oppose regime
Stephan Thuransky a 54 year old A Selt zen who escaped from Budapest via legation auto arrives Paris asserts 90 percent of Hungarians oppose the Communist regime He says he fought the Communists in 1919 and never kept opinions to himself He and his family aboard the Marine Jumper sail from Le Havre Aug 10 to the United States with wife Theresa and two daughters Margaret and Mary.
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Paris
Stephan Thuransky
A.seltzen
Budapest
Thoransky
U. S
Legation
Hungary
Columbus
Ohio
United
Senora Eva Duarte de Peron arrives in Moritz Alps
Senora Eva Duarte de Peron reached the Moritz Alps resort in a six car caravan with 30 people including Swiss and Argentine officials. Argentine minister to Bern Benito Todro Liampi among the attendees.
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St, Moritz
Switzerland
Senora
Eva Duarte -Feron
Bern
Benito Todro Liampi
Idle-pay Fraud Suspect Grabbed
Hans Larsen, 25, held in Montérey County jail at Salinas as investigators probe unemployment compensation fraud. He allegedly drew 360 weekly instead of 20, filing 75 fictitious claims totaling about 23,000 dollars. Officials say 18 claims were found in Gilroy area. Larsen lived with his wife in Vallejo.
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Incisco
Hans Larsen
Montérey
Salinas
California Department’ of ‘Employment
Larsen
U. S
James A. Jeffery
Lites Sen
Gilroy
Vallejo
Drowsy announcer missing from BBC Bright and Early
London August 8 Reuters reports a signed recording of music on the BBC Bright and Early program started at 6:30 a.m. without its announcer. An official said the anchor likely overslept causing the absence.
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London
Sleepyheads
Labor leaders push for closed shop amid Taft Hartley changes
A. F. L. sailors threaten not to work after September 30 unless a closed shop is achieved. Cyrus S. Ching will head the new Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service coming August 22, replacing the old Conciliation Service. The FMCS will operate independently with expanded powers to resolve labor disputes and compel bargaining. Harry Lundeberg warns of noncompliance under the Taft Hartley Act.
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Lundberg
Ching
New York
U. S. Rubber ‘Co
Trusman
FMCS
U.S. Conciliation Service
Labor Department
Ching’s
Dil 'Ghing
Edgar L. Warren
German Prisoners Going Back Home
New York Aug 5 The Army Port of Embarkation reports that 430,353 German and Italian war prisoners brought to the United States will largely be sent home by ship to Bremerhaven in the next few days with only fugitives and the sick remaining. Three Germans were moved to Camp Kilmer New Jersey yesterday to await shipment. In hospitals are 11 Germans and 4 Italians and 24 escapees are still being sought.
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New York
Bremerhaven
Army
Camp Kilmer
N. J
Locomotive Brotherhood Plans 80 Cent Raise Demand
San Francisco Aug 8 The International Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engine Men prepared to demand an 80 cent hourly pay raise in new railroad contract talks. Delegates to the union convention had previously decided to seek a 30 cent increase yesterday.
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San Francisco
International Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Union
Teve
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