Taft forces seize Georgia delegates at national pivotal vote
In Chicago on July 2 AP reports Taft allies ousted 14 Eisenhower Georgia delegates and seated 17 Taft supporters, boosting Taft to a lead over Eisenhower 1489 to 410 with 604 needed for the nomination. Florida's 18 delegates were seated solid for Taft, while appeals loom.
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Florida
Chicago
Rat Pregat
Joseph Lieb
Tampa
Allen E. Walker
Winter Haven
G. Harold Alexander
Fort Myers
B. T. Keating
Floral City
Thomas H. Trent
Vero Beach
Taft
Georgia
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Robert A. Taft
Eisenhower
Republican National Committee
Associated Press
National Committee
Conventon Credentials Committee
ADA Warns GOP Against Isolation in Foreign Policy
ADA urging GOP platform drafters to reject isolationism and embrace a foreign policy patterned after the Truman administration with possible negotiations toward peace with the Soviet Union. Taft disputes isolationist label as congressional debate continues. UN endorsement urged to foster unity and global cooperation. Continued discussion noted on Page A-4.
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Chicago
Americans For Democratic Action
Republican Platform
ADA
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Kenneth W. Thompson
University of Chicago
GOP
Truman
Soviet Union
Taft
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Robert A. Taft
Ohia
Roosevelt-Truman
American Association For the United Nations
Clark M. Eichelberger
United Nations
Allies Burn Reds Out of Bunkers Near Panmunjom
Allied troops used flamethrowers against Communist positions near Panmunjom, burning bunkers on a hillside and killing Reds who refused surrender. A raid north of Korangpo and a major operation near Yonchon left 237 of 320 Reds killed or wounded on a hill, with 750 to 1,000 Allied troops involved. The June toll for Communist forces reached 11,316 casualties, the heaviest in five months.
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Seoul
Panmunjom
Korangpo
U. S. Eighth Army
Yonchon
U. N
Tokyo
Eighth Army
Where to Find It Beach Combing and More
A compact list detail pages for newspaper sections including Beach Combing on B-1 and Boyle on A-13, Bridge on B-2, Classiads B-10 to B-13, Cortes B-4, Crossword B-10, Editorial A-12, Financial B-3 and B-9, Political News A-8, Obituaries B-9, Radio and TV 8-6, Shipping B-9, Sports A-14 and A-15, Thant ers B-7, Tides and Temperatures 8-9, and Women’s Activities B-2 and B-3.
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Boyle
Cortes
Army Drafting 30,000 Men in September
The Army called for 30,000 draftees in September and projected 54,000 monthly inductions for October through December to end the year. Since September 1950, 1,013,430 men have been drafted, with the Army accounting for 932,000. California’s September quota is 2000, with 3000 per month for the following three months.
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Washington
Army
Mielson
Marine Corps
Navy
Air Force
Defense Department
Sacramento
Selective Service
Kenneth Leitch
California
Model Paralyzed Leaps to Death in Huntington Hotel
A 37 year old former Hollywood model, Virginia Lavonne Greene of Parkersburg, West Virginia, crippled by injuries from a California crash two years earlier, requested a high room in a Huntington hotel and leaped from a ninth floor window crashing onto the marquee and sidewalk, dying. Police said she was a reported respondent over her physical condition. Continued on page A4.
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Huntington
W. Va
Hollywood
Virginia Lavonne Greene
Parkersburg
California
Bey
Death Futile Sisters Safe but Boy Dies in Rescue
Bell Gardens July 2 17 A 1S year old Bradley Owen died at Maywood Hospital from third degree burns after entering a burning house to save his sisters Hattie seven and Lula Belle thirteen who had escaped. Milton Owen 42 said he believed they were trapped and went back inside.
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Bell Gardens
Bradley Owen
Maywood Hospital
Bradley
Milton Owen
Hattie
Lula Belle
Truman blasts special interests in Dixie campaign stop
President Truman opened the Democratic presidential bid with a broad attack on special interests and a promise of New and Fair Deal prosperity for the South. He named private power groups, the American Medical Association, and the real estate lobby as foes of his administration, while dedicating Bull Shoals and Norfolk Dams as a campaign showcase.
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Bull Shoals Dam
Ark
Truman
American Medical Association
Bull Shoals
Norfolk
White House
Girl Held Following $55 Theater Robbery
HOLLYWOOD July 2 A hungry 26 year old woman Coleen Bowman of Phoenix Ariz was jailed on suspicion of robbing Grauman s Chinese Theater last night of 53 91 Arrested with her friend Jack Lestrade 20 on a visitor s visa from France near the scene both held on robbery charges The male suspect denied connection.
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Hollywood
Yong
Grauman
Coleen Bowman
Phoenix
Ariz
Orchid Quarles
Jack Lestrade
France
Miss Bowman
Reds Seize 4 Americans in Berlin Border Incident
Communist police grabbed three Catholic priests and a German girl at Berlin’s border and forced them into the Soviet zone. U S Army officials questioned the arrests as the group was held at the Soviet checkpoint and later at Madinow. The incident followed tense border rules and highlighted the risk of camera use near Russian guards.
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Berlin
Germany
Frankfurt
Catholic Relief
Cralog
Martin Borowezk
George Gorski
Bronislaus Sokolowski
U. S
Katherine Wintzler
National Catholic Welfare Conference
Zehlendorf
West Berlin
East German People's Police
Pelice
Madinow
West Germany
Acheson Leaves Dakar for Brazil
Secretary of State Dean Acheson departed Dakar at nine a m for Recife Brazil on his way home from a tour that included Britain Berlin and Vienna He is scheduled to reach Rio de Janeiro later to begin a four day state visit as part of his overseas trip with a meeting of foreign ministers in London referenced.
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Dakar
French West Africa
Dean Acheson
Teadey
Recife
Brazil
F Acheson
Rio de Janeiro
Britain
Berlin
Vienna
Londor
Senate Group Calls Lattimore Soviet Conspiracy Instrument
The Senate judiciary committee accused Owen Lattimore of being an articulate instrument of the Soviet conspiracy and said he testified untruthfully before its subcommittee on five occasions. It urged Justice Department grand jury action against Lattimore and Johan P. Davies Jr. for possible perjury and called for broader espionage law reforms and access to agency files for investigations.
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Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
Owen Lattimore
Justice Department
Lattimore
Johan P. Davies Jr
Davies
John J. McCroy
Germany
Pat McCarran
D.-Nev
Senate
Institute of Pacific Eeations
IPR
United States
U. S
Jonas Hopkins University
JFK
Pacific Affairs
State Department
Frederick Vanderbilt Field
Ch'ao Ting Chi
Asiaticus
Johns Hopkins University
Catesby Jones
Constantine Qumansky
PT and T unions clash as strike looms in California
CIO Communications Workers and Pacific Telephone officials in Los Angeles seek to avert a midnight strike by about 10 000 Southern California workers in the plant and accounting departments. Bargaining with Associated Telephone Co involves 4700 workers who walked out yesterday from Santa Maria to Laguna Beach. Long Beach service remains largely unimpaired with 800 to 850 workers on strike and a nearby staff kept working. The union seeks an 8 percent wage increase plus compulsory unionization. the company offers 2.50 to 5 more weekly pay and opposes mandatory union membership for managers.
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CIO Communication
Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co
Los A Zeles
Southern California
Danartmante
MVM Uepar Btl W
Associated Telephone Co
Santa Maria
Laguna Beach
Long Beach
Pacific Telephone Co
C. E. Scott
Scott
Associated Co
Associated
Plane Demolishes 14 Houses in Salisb*ury Crash
A Royal Air Force fighter bomber crashed on the outskirts of Salisbury today, destroying 14 small houses. Only the two occupants of the plane were killed, while nine residents escaped unharmed and were not seriously injured.
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Salisbury
England
Royal Air Force
Three Network Writers Strike Begins in New York
The Radio Writers Guild announces a strike by 700 New York writers against three major networks, aiming to disrupt convention coverage in Chicago. Networks claim minimal impact, with NBC noting staff unions differ and TV news largely unaffected. Guild leader Graham Grove vows the walkout will hit the conventions hard as negotiations continue.
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New York
Independent Radio Writers Guild
Chicago
National Broadcasting Co
Los Angeles
Grove
Guild
Uthera
Rogue of America
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Abraham Nathanson
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