Indictment of 21 Reds by FBI Roundup in New York
Twenty one Communist party members faced charges of plotting to overthrow the U S government. Seventeen were seized in a dawn FBI sweep, with sixteen arrests in New York and one in Pittsburgh. The case follows a Supreme Court ruling earlier this month upholding a prior conviction of party leaders.
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Marshall Asks Quick OK on 6.5 Billion Defense Plan
Secretary of Defense Marshall urged Congress to quickly approve a vast 6.56 billion military building program driven by Cold War tensions. The plan, for the upcoming fiscal year starting July 4, includes largely secret projects and major Air Force, Army, and Navy expenditures, with bases in Olmstead Pennsylvania and White Sands New Mexico and bases overseas in Alaska Okinawa Japan and the Philippines.
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Pay Hike Offered By Maritime Union To End Tie-Up
East Coast ship operators proposed a 44 hour week at sea and 40 in port with a 4.12 percent pay raise, plus three weeks paid vacation for long-tenured workers. The CIO National Maritime Union had demanded a 40 hour workweek, while a joint session with seamen and operators began after a Friday midnight start.
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Six ships idle in Long Beach harbor due to radio operator strike
Six cargo vessels remain idle in Long Beach and Los Angeles harbors as negotiators seek a settlement between ship owners and the radio operators union in San Francisco. The SS Alaska Bear and the William H. Peabody arrived yesterday and were added to the idled list awaiting outcomes of talks.
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Marshall asks 27 million for Long Beach projects
Defense Secretary George C. Marshall sent a bill to Congress detailing nearly 27 million dollars in Long Beach area construction. Key items include a 3.889 million dollar new Naval Hospital on Terminal Island for 300 beds and large Santa Ana area outlays, plus 19.869 million for El Toro Marine Corps Air Station and 1.524 million for an auxiliary Mojave strip, 1.27 million for Santa Ana Air Field, and 248,600 for Fort MacArthur in San Pedro.
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Russia ready to discuss pacts if West joins talks
Paris dispatch reports Soviet delegate Andrei Gromyka offered to discuss mutual assistance treaties with China Poland Czechoslovakia Hungary Romania Bulgaria Finland France Great Britain at a Big Four foreign ministers meeting if the Atlantic Pact and U S bases were on the agenda. Western allies refused to include those issues, calling the demand a bargaining tactic.
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Britain Calls Home Its Iran Oil Mission
Premier Mossadegh of Iran orders government control of Anglo Iranian Oil. Britain withdraws its peace mission after breakdown in talks. Iran vows to keep oil flowing if Abadan refinery remains operational. Britain pledges protection for its nationals amid tense negotiations. Washington pressures Iran to reconsider its rejection of the British financial offer.
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Rebuff on Controls Delays House Rent Curbs Vote
Washington June 20 The House banking committee rejected administration requests for power to curb commodity speculation and extend credit controls on housing. The panel neared action on rent control extensions beyond June while indicating limited authority to lift ceilings in new areas.
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Gray Put at Head of Strategy Board
President Truman created a cold war strategy board and named Gordon Gray its director at 16000 dollars a year. The group aims to provide more effective planning coordination and conduct of psychological operations within approved national policies. Other members include James Webb Robert A. Lovell and Lt. Gen. Walter Bedell Smith.
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Central Intelligence
Atom Plant Strikers Return to Jobs After Talks
Workers at the atomic plant resume their jobs following a day of discussions. The disruption stemmed from a dispute over conditions and terms, with management and unions signaling progress toward a resolution.
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Weak Policies Helped Russ General Says
Maj. Gen. Patrick Hurley testified before the Senate committees accusing the State Department of appeasement toward communism and imperialism. He condemned 1945 Yalta concessions and warned that postwar Soviet strength derives from American weakness. His long statement criticized U S foreign policy and Sec. of State Acheson, promising a brisk session when questioned further. Continued on page A1.
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MacArthur Charges Gag Over Senate Inquiry
Gen Douglas MacArthur accused President Truman of silencing witnesses and withholding full facts about his dismissal. He refused to testify again, noting his views are already on record and objecting to altered documents used by the Senate committee. He said some materials were rewritten to curb enemy code breaking risks.
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Air Lines Strike Referred to President for Emergency Action
Washington June 29 The National Mediation Board referred the United Air Lines pilots strike to President Truman for emergency action under the Railway Labor Act. The President may appoint an emergency board to investigate the dispute, the board said it had not heard from the parties yet.
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Strike halts eight United Air flights from Long Beach
The pilot strike halted eight United Air Lines daily flights from Long Beach Municipal Airport. A 6:35 p.m. Monday San Diego flight was the last scheduled. The board urged union president David L. Behneke to resume service and to cancel notices threatening continued operation of DC-6B aircraft.
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Florida Governor Urged to Appear on Crime Probe
The Senate crime committee, for the third time, asked Gov. Fuller Warren of Florida to appear in Miami. It warned of further action if he does not provide a satisfactory response before noon tomorrow, in a telegram from Chairman O'Conor of Maryland.
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Quads Born in Jersey, One Dead
Bayonne New Jersey reports quadruplets born to Mrs Selma Kronenberg at Bayonne Hospital. Three girls and a boy survived, one girl stillborn. The mother and three living infants are reported in good condition. Father Irving Kronenberg runs a local variety store. The couple has one other child.
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Senators Tie Federal Jobs to Political Pressure
A Senate subcommittee described a vicious job selling racket involving federal positions in Mississippi. It blamed the Democratic national committee for reprisals against Mississippi Democrats who backed the States Rights ticket. The report, running about 15 000 words, cited hearings and said officials investigated leaders of the Mississippi group who allegedly used political power to extort contributions from seekers of federal jobs.
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L A Gambler Convicted on Four Counts
Los Angeles based gambler Mickey Cohen was found guilty by a federal jury on four counts of evading income taxes for 1946 to 1948 and making false statements to the Treasury. Jurors seated in a 12‑day trial deliberated before delivering the verdict, with sentencing set for July 9 and possible penalties up to 10 years in prison and $40,000 in fines. Cohen was remanded to jail without bail after the verdict, and his wife Lavonne, initially charged, had her case dropped last week.
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Ernest A.tolin
Open $7.2 billion Tax hike Drive
The administration launched a drive to push a 7.2 billion dollar tax increase through the House by Friday. The plan raises individual income taxes by 12 percent and boosts corporate and excise taxes. The measure faces strict Ways and Means committee rules and must finish two days of debate by 3 pm on the second day. The tax changes would take effect September 1 for individuals, retroactive January 1 for corporations, with new excises to follow weeks after enactment.
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