Warren-Werdel Conflict Swells Primary Turnout
California primary turnout fueled by a battle for delegates to Chicago conventions. Heavy early voting in Hollywood and San Francisco plus rising statewide turnout forecasts. Warren backed by top Republicans faces Werdel split. Kefauver and Brown back contrasting delegation aims as voters choose among Senate and House races.
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San Francisco
California
Chicago
Los Angeles
Hollywood
Thomas Toomey
San Francisco Bay
San Diego
Earl Warren
Estes Kefauver
Golden State
Warren
Thomas H. Werde
Robert A. Taft
Douglas MacArthur
Kefauver
Truman State
Edmund G. Brown
Brown
Adlai Stevenson
Illinois
Mutual Security
W. Averell Harriman
Werdel
GOP
Congress
San Joaquin Valley
Wisconsin
Eisenhower
Kefanver
Eisenhower Taft Duel Shapes South Dakota GOP Primary
In Sioux Falls the South Dakota Republican race between Eisenhower and Taft drew vast votes likely to affect the national nominating contest. Taft held a slight edge early as 220,000 GOP voters turned out with results not certain until after tonight’s homecoming speech in Abilene. Kefauver led the Democratic eight vote slate contest in the same state.
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Sioux Falls
S. D
South Dakota
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Associated P - Member
Taft
GOP
Eisenhower
Abilene
Kan
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Kefauver
Democratic Party
Foreign Aid Bill Nears Conference Conclusion
Washington June 3 Senate House conferees report progress on a foreign aid bill close to 6.0 billion dollars. Chairman Connally says joint committee expects to finish today. Truman asked 7.9 billion for military and economic aid to the free world for the new fiscal year. Senate approved 6.7 billion, House 6.162 billion. split differences could yield about 6.431 billion.
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Washington
Senate House
Connally
D-Tex
Senate, Foreign Relations Committee
Joint Conference Committee
Truman
Free World
Senate
House
Sear
Hoover Urges Second Streamline Study for Government
Former President Herbert Hoover asked Congress to form another commission to streamline the federal government. In a letter to House committee chair Dawson he cites budget growth from 40 to 90 billion dollars and notes several urgent reorganizations in departments such as Post Office Treasury Interior Agriculture Veterans Administration and FSA remain unaddressed.
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Washington
Herbert Hoover
Congress
Hoover
Dawson
D.-Ill
House Executive Expenditures Committee
Hoover Commission
Commission
Post Office
Treasury
Interior and Agriculture Departments
Veterans Administration
Federal Security Agency
Beach Combing Beat Shows On A-1 B-1
The page lists sections and page numbers for various topics including Beach Combing Boyle Bridge Classified Ads Copnics Crossword Editorial Financial Obituaries Radio and Television Shipping Sports Theaters Tides Temper and Women's Activities, directing readers to pages A-1 B-2 B-8 to 11 A-8-7 B-5 B-2 3.
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Boyle
Stars
Truman Warns Rhee Over South Korea Crisis
President Truman told Syngman Rhee he was shocked by South Korea's political crisis. The U S Embassy confirmed a note was delivered to Rhee but the contents were not disclosed. Rhee may dissolve the National Assembly as martial law remains in effect and tensions rise with UN troops aiding democracy. Ambassador Muccio plans to return to Seoul as State Department labels the situation urgent.
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Pusan
Korea
Truman
Syngman Rhee
South Korea
U. S
Rhee
United Nations
National Assembly
proRhee
Washington
John J. Muccio
Seoul
Acheson
Muccio
Russia objects to China in disarmament talks at UN
At the United Nations disarmament commission Jacob A Malik said Western plans to cap armed forces to 1,500,000 for the United States Russia and China would exclude Peiping unless Beijing participates. He insisted the plan must cover all Chinese forces including the Peiping regime. Britain’s Sir Gladwyn Jebb clarified the reference to China meant the country, not its government. Malik argued the proposal must include Peiping forces if it is to be discussed.
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United Nations
N.Y
Russia
China
Peiping
Jacob A. Malik
U. N. Disarmament Commission
United States
Britain
France
Malik
Red
Gladwyn Jebb
Downpour Floods Albuquerque Sends 100 Evacuees To Safety
A heavy downpour drenched Albuquerque with up to 0.83 inch of rain causing floods in two sections. The Red Cross reported about 100 people evacuated from northeast Albuquerque as responders aided with shelter and relief efforts.
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Albuquerque
al- der
Red Cross
Weather update cloudy with milder shift in temps
The forecast indicates cloudy conditions with a small temperature rise. Winds will be light and variable in the morning, becoming west to southwest by afternoon.
Eisenhower Sees Air Power Dominant In Future War
General Eisenhower, at the Pentagon, says he has long favored a strong U.S. Air Force and believes air power will dominate future conflicts. He also chides Sen. Taft and criticizes Truman on delaying Air Force buildup, then retires as a five star general amid farewell ceremonies attended by Defense Secretary Lovett and about 2000 spectators.
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Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
U.S
Robert A. Taft
Eisenhower
Truman
Pentagon
Taft
Army
Defense Lovett
Lovett Lovett
Uniformed Services
United States
Ivou
Secretary of Defense
Ike
Five Miners Trapped In Penokee Mine Hear Faint Taps
IRONWOOD Michigan June 3 rescue workers report faint tapping from 2900 feet underground where five miners were entombed after a cave in on a sublevel near the mine's main level. Authorities noted no proof the sounds came from the men and uncertainty remained about survivability amid a nationwide steel strike.
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Ironwood
Mich
Penokee
Parley Sought to End Steel Strike with Industry Union
An industry union meeting to settle the steel strike may occur within 48 hours with no government involvement. Pittsburgh eyed for talks as mills remain closed after the Supreme Court ruled Truman seizure unconstitutional. Leaders plan a joint management and CIO United Steelworkers statement.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Truman
CIO
United Steelworkers
Pittsburgh
New York
Congress
White Is House
White House
High Court
Philip Murray
Steelworkers’ Union
Steelworkers
Congress Divided Over Steel Seizure After Supreme Court Ruling
Congress lingered in uncertainty after the Supreme Court outlawed President Truman’s steel seizure, with leaders from both parties urging action and considering invoking Taft Hartley emergency powers. Senators Russell and Warren offered differing views on legality and principle, while lawmakers weighed a response beyond Taft Hartley amid looming national welfare concerns.
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Washington
Congress
Supreme Court
Truman
House
Senate
Russell
Sen
D.ga
Earl Warren
California
Los Angeles
Warren
U. S
Priest D.tenn
Walter
D.-Pa
Supreme
San Diegans Vote Through Light Rain in Primary
San Diegans faced a light mist in San Diego on June 3 as polling opened. By midmorning about 10 percent of eligible voters had cast ballots, with officials noting rain unlikely to deter turnout significantly.
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San Diegans
San Diego
France Readies Police as CGT Calls General Strike
Paris reports say the cabinet will suspend any government worker who joins the CGT led general strike tomorrow. Interior Ministry orders national gendarmerie reinforced and troops ready if needed after the arrest of Jacques Duclos, acting CGT secretary general, on state security charges amid riot activity.
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Paris
Interior Ministry
General Labor Confederation
CGT
Jacques Duclos
Duclos
Matthew
Ridgway
New Atlantic Pact
Smash Dope Ring in L. B. Seven Jailed
Eight weeks of intensive investigation culminated in the arrest of seven persons in Long Beach described by Police Chief William H. Dovey as the smashing of a vicious narcotics ring. Three men and four women were taken into custody for illegal possession of narcotics. the men are John F. Thomas, Finis W. Danley Jr., and Jack B. Choate. The women include Leola L. Tripple, Leslie C. Rice, Isle F. Brock, and Lois Jane Smith. Police found marijuana in two cars and in Thomas's home. Smith admitted narcotics use and vagrancy charges were filed alongside traffic warrants for Choate.
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William H. Dovey
Leola L. Tripple
W. 20Th St
Leslie C. Rice
Lime. Ave
Isle F. Brock
Orange Ave
Anaheim St
Temple Ave
Lois Jane Smith
Choate
Long Beach
Officera
Thomas’ House
Walt
Lota Smith
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