French Premier Thwarts Red Attempt to Paralyze Country
Paris June 4 Antoin Pinay mobilizes thousands of police to thwart CGT led Communist strike aims to paralyze France. Despite protests in Renault plants and limited clashes, transport and port services largely ran normally. Interior Minister Brune reported calm across industry and life. Major newspapers briefly paused printing in Paris before normal operations resumed.
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177000 Acres in Valley Inundated
Flood waters covered over 77,000 acres of California's Central Valley as satellite rains melt Sierra snow. Tule River breached near Corcoran flooding 28,000 acres while 45,000 more acres in Tulare Lake basin were underwater. Sixteen lines of damaged crops and a $5 million cotton loss were reported with evacuees in Stockton and farmers facing years before return to dry land.
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Allies Support U S in Warning to Rhee
PUSAN Korea June 4 Allies Britain and Australia joined the United States in protesting to President Syngman Rhee over political moves in this temporary capital. Alec Adams outlined Britain’s position and delivered a meeting note backing U S State Department policy. Australia sent a message and Truman’s note called recent developments shocking. The notes urged Rhee to lift martial law, release 12 opposition Assemblymen, and refrain from manipulating the presidential election while the UN Commission for the Unification and Rehabilitation of Korea pressed for fair process.
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Rhee backs off on dissolving assembly amid protests
Rhee state policy softened after double protests from the United States and Britain. Government information office announced he would not dissolve the National Assembly now. Earlier reports suggested plans to disband the assembly and arrest a newspaper editor criticizing the government.
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Nam Il Threatens Red Push in Korea Truce Talk
UN and Communist negotiators clashed over prisoners of war at Panmunjom in a 34 minute session. Nam Il hurled a bitter protest while Maj. Gen. Harrison pressed for 1000 unreleased UN captives. About 100,000 Red soldiers may be repatriated or refused. 70,000 POWs already shown willingness to return. An additional session was scheduled amid no progress on the key issue. Brig. Gen. Nuckols said lists of Allied captives total 1000 names from December findings.
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75 Year Diamond Awarded to Mason
Albert D. Brewer, 95, received the 75 year Mason diamond pin at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Los Angeles. The longtime Indian fighter, big game hunter, and trading post operator said his 75 years of service fulfilled his ambition to earn the ceremony pin.
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Pleasant Weather Prevails in Nation
Pleasant weather dominates the nation with generally warm conditions. Showers occurred from the eastern Great Lakes southwest through Kentucky and into the Missouri and upper Mississippi valleys, with light showers in western Washington. Temperatures run near normal in the north central states and northern plains, while the South reported readings in the 90s yesterday.
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