First Ballot On Reservation For North Atlantic Pact
Senate debate centers on an atom bomb pledge with Wherry arguing the pact could force sharing secrets. Vandenberg and McMahon dispute automatic access and say obligations hinge on treaty text. Administration arms aid package valued at 1.49 billion dollars slated for Congress after ratification.
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Sen. Wherry
Senate Today
Nebraska
Wherry
Sen. Vandenberg
Michigan
Vandenberg
Senate
Sen. McMahon
D.conn
Senate House Atomic Energy
Europe
Congress
Truman
Sen
Taft
Ohio
Watkins
Truman Won’t Talk About Sharing Bomb Secrets
President Truman refused to confirm or deny plans for sharing atomic bomb knowledge with Britain and Canada. He said no deep secrets would be revealed about the Blair House conference and hinted he has no personal plan to release details. Chairman Brien McMahon announced talks on atomic relations with allies. Senate concerns focus on potential NATO implications.
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Truman
Great Britain
Canada
Blair House
Brien McMahon
House-Senate Atomic Energy Committee
Britain
Atomic Committee
Cap-ital Hill
Senate
Wherry
Kenneth S. Wherry
Pennsylvania Boy 5 Seared by Oil Fire Reported
Five year old Melvin Hill of Fleming-ton Pa suffered third degree burns last December when kerosene burned a shovel in a furnace. He underwent months of treatment at Lock Haven Hospital and later skin grafts in Philadelphia. Dr Hans May reported grafts with skin from the father covering about 90 percent of needed areas though temporary, as father skin typically disintegrates. risks remain about permanent restoration.
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Melvin Hill
Flemington
Hasvall
Melvin
Philadelphia
Mary J. Drexel Children's Hospital
Doris MecNaely
Port Carbon
Associated Press
Atu
BRC
Martin Hill
Lock Haven Hospital
Lankenau Hospital
May
Martin
Lock Haven
Baltimore Refinery Fire injures 22 in Baltimore blast
Fire at an Esso Standard Oil refinery in southeast Baltimore injures 22, with six seriously hurt. Flames rose as high as 200 feet, and two large gasoline stills were destroyed. Reported from hospitals as of July 21. Continued on page A-20.
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Baltimore
Johnson Seeks Alaska Defense Funding in Secret Session
Secretary of Defense Johnson told the Senate Armed Services Committee Alaska defense plans are in operation and urged quick approval of 643 million dollars for Army Navy and Air Forces construction. He described the projects as essential public works for defense installations while pledging to answer questions behind closed doors with reporters barred. The proposal includes 5.130 billion dollars in Alaska projects.
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Johnson
Alaska
Senate
Armed’ Services Committee
Army
Navy
Air Forces
Sen
Knowland
R.calif
United States
Russia
Stuias
House kills farm plan and preserves status quo
Washington July 21 The House tentatively approved the Gore bill killing the administration trial Brannan farm subsidy plan and continuing the present farm program for another year A coalition of Democrats and Republicans pushed the substitute to the administration bill while the Aiken farm law was defeated The vote favored maintaining government loans and purchases at parity for major crops to curb surpluses with only a few members opposing the move
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Brannan
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Pace
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D-Tenn
Abernathy
D.-Miss
Abernethy
Typhoon Approaches Formosa Heads Toward Island
A typhoon with winds near 120 miles per hour moves toward Formosa and is forecast to be 460 miles east northeast of Aparri by midnight, nearing its northern tip after eight miles an hour. It is expected to pass southeast of the region as it tracks northward.
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Formosa
Aparri
Luron Island
L A City Council Approves 75000 Anti-gang Fund
Los Angeles city council votes to approve Mayor Bowron’s request for 75000 to create a secret gangster squad after a gang war outbreak that injured Mickey Cohen and three others. Undersheriff Jewell says Cohen links to underworld figures nationwide are being investigated with federal and local agencies coordinating. Cohen contemplates moving to South America as authorities widen probes into organized crime and related racing matters.
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Mickey Cohen
Fletcher Bowron
A.C. Jewell
Cohen
Jewell
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Clef
U. 8
South America
State Perme Egret
Investigara
Fred Howser
Bugsy Siegel
Gene Biscajtuz
Jet age forecast: 1500 mph flight by 1960s
Harold Luskin of Douglas Aircraft predicts jets will reach 1500 mph within ten years, flying to 30,000 feet with higher safety. He notes speed increases first in small military planes, then in passenger craft, with further progress possible via rockets.
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Angeles
Alg
Harold Arya
Douglas Aircraft . Co
Luskin
Institute of Aeronautical Sciences
Gen Vaughan to testify on staff in Truman plan
General Vaughan authorized to testify on staff in a plan announced by President Truman. The notice appears in a page listing with various sections such as bridge, classifieds, comics, editorial and theater listings for the town.
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Vaughan
Truman
Churchill and Bevin Criticize Roosevelt Surrender Policy
In Parliament Churchill and Foreign Secretary Bevin questioned the wisdom of Roosevelt's unconditional surrender policy for Germany. Bevin called the policy a shambles and Churchill said he would not have agreed without prior consultation. They noted the policy was announced in January 1943 after the 10 day conference and framed as a plan to force unconditional surrender.
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London
Winston Churchill
Ernest Bevin
Roosevelt
Germany
Bevin
House of Dominions
Churchill
Italy
Japan
Fowled Up Twittering in Wing Only Nesting Bird Tale
London report notes a quirky bird tale tied to an air liner returning from Corsica. The piece blends flight imagery with odd mechanica references and a playful misquote about nesting in flight rather than on it.
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London
Corsica
devel‘Mechanica
Opoe
Regent Deren
FBI Arrests Lentz on Bribery Count
FBI detained Walter H. Lentz a private investigator and former chief special agent for California Attorney General Howser on a federal bribery charge connected to the Howser libel suit against Drew Pearson. Lentz released on $5000 bond, with further arrests anticipated as investigations continue in the District of Columbia case.
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Iresno
Caliifornia
Fred N. Howser
Howser
Drew Pearson
Walter H. Lentz
FBI
District of Columbia
Lentz
John Thomas Mulloy
Abel Auit
Emil Démes
Mulloy
FBI/2
James Mahueeeny
Italy Ratifies Atlantic Pact Despite Soviet Protest
Rome July 21 The Italian Chamber of Deputies ratified the Atlantic Pact by 323 to 160 amid Russian objections. The vote was the chamber's second after an earlier tally was nullified. The Senate, with a CDU majority, is expected to approve, then President Einaudi will sign to complete ratification as Moscow filed a protest note claiming treaty violations.
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Chamber of Deputies
Chamber
Senate
Christian Democratic Party
Luigi Einaudina
Soviet Union
Ford Co. Given Strike Notice By UAW
Detroit July 21 United Auto Workers filed a 10 day strike notice against Ford Motor Co with the State Labor Mediation Board.
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Detroit
United Auto Workers Today
Ford Motor Co
State Labor Mediation Board
San Diego Youth 18 Slain in Mock Duel With Friend
Deputies investigated the death of Richard F. Ridenour, 19, as officers reported a mock duel between two youths from prominent families. The victim, Crittenden Jr., 18, son of a local attorney, and a friend reportedly posed behind boulders and fired, a fatal bullet ending the shootout.
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Ass. Crittenden Jr
Bert Strand
Gan Diego
N- Thomim
Richard F. Ridenour
Cay
Comeee
Crijen
Jon Gorge
Strand
Ike
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