Allies and Reds clash over prisoner exchange issue
UN spokesman Lt. Col. Levie estimates about 100 000 North Koreans and 15 000 to 20 000 Chinese prisoners held by the Reds with 70 000 to 85 000 South Koreans and 12 000 to 14 000 U N prisoners among the 1000 to 1500 British and numerous Americans. As Panmunjom talks continue, Libby proposes phased exchanges with humane treatment, while the Reds demand release of all prisoners after a truce.
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Kaesong
Howard M. Levie
U. N
Levie
Nists
James M. Hanley
U. S. 8Th Army
Hanley
Panmunjom
R. E. Libby
U. N. Command
Lee Song Cho
Lee
Libby
Red Cross
Reds
Truman and Aids Map Korea Plan
Officials described Truman seeking fuller explanations of Korea documents after Key West period. With a 30 day armistice deadline approaching, negotiators face choices to extend talks or resume ground fighting if progress stalls, affecting U S defense and budgeting.
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Trueman
Key West
Washington
Truman
United States
Europe
State of the Union
Congress
Red
U. N
Government inquiry flags auto parts pricing schemes
A congressional inquiry into defense procurement charged that overbuying and use of middlemen inflated costs by more than 300 million dollars over three years. Hearings cited Mack, Reo and others supplying parts, with 14 month findings showing $205 million overcharge since 1949 based on $6.3 million in purchases vs a $4.7 million reasonable profit, as executives from the auto industry were eyed for testimony.
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Reo Moters
Lansing
Mich
Army
Shaffer
Clare Hoffman
R.mich
Ordnance Department
Mack
Shatter
Hoffman
Mack, Reo
Hardy
Moifman
Mossadegh Defies Foes Amid Tumult
In Tehran opposition deputies moved to topple Premier Mohammed Mossadegh as a nationalist mob battered Parliament gates. Inside the Majlis quarrels erupted with injuries and delays as rivals clashed. Police and troops stood by while leaders demanded his resignation amid loud protests and warnings over oil nationalization.
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Tehran
Iran
Mohammed Mossadegh
Mossadegh defies opposition as crowd gathers in Tehran
Amid a tumultuous uproar Mossadegh vowed to stay in power and urged Iranians to tighten belts to endure oil income loss. About 4000 protesters gathered outside the Majlis, swelling then waning after the session as Mossadegh supporters threatened opponents and troops stood guard.
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Mossadegh
Majlis
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