Major Policy Talk Blisters GOP Critics
President Truman urged a real settlement to end the Korean War and restore peace, rebutting Republican critics and Malik’s ceasefire proposal. He spoke at a new Air Force testing center dedication after arriving from Washington, accusing opponents of spreading fear and slander while praising Acheson.
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Tullahoma
Tenn
Truman
U. N
A. Malik
38Th Parallel
South Korea
Malik
Korea
Korrean
Washington
Arnold Air Force Engineering Development Center
Douglas MacArthur
Acheson
Teenager Barrier at Border Asked
SAN DIEGO June 25 The chairman of the San Diego County grand jury urged federal officials to close the border to Mexico to escorted teenagers, to curb narcotics use among youths. Ernest J. Bond said current laws cannot stop cross border juveniles and that he has written to California’s senators and the San Diego Imperial counties representatives. He planned to contact Los Angeles area representatives.
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San Diego
Grand Jury
Mexico
Ernest J. Bond
Boud
California
Imperial
Los Angeles
Egyptian Peasants Storm Big Estate in Egypt
Cairo papers report thousands of peasants with sticks stones and firearms stormed a northern Egypt estate owned by a rich landowner. The clash with police and estate workers lasted hours. One peasant killed and 18 wounded in a wheat share dispute.
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Gairu
Egypt
Cairo
Reds Fight Second Year Begins as War Roars On
Tokyo reports the Korean war enters its second year with fierce Red attacks along the 100 mile front. MIG-15 jets engage F-86s near Manchuria. one plane shot down. In Los Angeles, Pacific Telephone workers strike after failed talks. 10,000 off job as unions push for contract terms including a no-strike clause.
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Tokyo
North Korea
Russia
Jacob Malik
Yalu River
Manchuria
U. S
Reds
Los Angeles
Tle
Ers
America
Pacific Telephone
Los Aueangeles
Hollywood
Pasadena
Oliver B. Goodwin
Sinion
Lawrence T. Cooper
Market Prices Fall Sharply on Peace Hunt
Prices slipped on financial and commodity markets worldwide on the first trading day after Soviet proposals for Korea cease-fire discussions. The New York Stock Exchange opened with a minor dip, while grains, cotton, and sugar futures tumbled with some recoveries later. Analysts saw the move as a tempered reaction with defense spending likely to continue and softening trends viewed as temporary.
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Associated Press
Korea
New York Stock Exchange
Singapore
Bombay
Chicago
New York Cotton Exchange
New York
New Orleans
London
United Pilots Bid for Strike Truce
United Air Lines pilots said they are willing to return to work under a truce arrangement in a telegram to President Truman. AFL Air Line Pilots Association president David L. Behncke announced the offer. William A. Patterson and United officials met and stated the company’s position in a telegram to Truman.
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Chicago
United Air Lines
Truman
Davind L. Behncke
AFL Air Line Pilots Association
National Mediation Board
William A. Patterson
United
Patterson
White House
Oil Men Accuse Britons of Sabotage at Abadan Port
TEHRAN June 25. The Iranian National Oil Co accused British oilmen of sabotage and refused signing receipts for oil pumped aboard tankers. Ambassador Shepherd protested to the Iranian foreign ministry as three Iranian board members sent a letter to the Anglo-Iranian Oil Co. British ships halted at Abadan port for three days over disputed receipts, amid a broader nationalization dispute and antisabotage bill pending in parliament.
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Tehran
Iran
Iranian National Oil Co
Francis Shepherd
A. E. C. Drake
Anglo-Iranian Oi Co
Abadan
AIGC
Jman
Shepherd
Drake
Abihan
Gaso Jiné
Jaret
AIOC
Do Not Let Down Mobilizer Warns
Defense Mobilization Director Charles E. Wilson warned the nation not to relax defense efforts even if the Korean War ends soon. He urged extending the Defense Production Act past its expiry to avoid chaos and stressed global dangers cites Iran, Malaya, Indochina. He noted progress but said production remains in tooling up stage.
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New York
Defense Mobilization
Charles E. Wilson
America
Wilson
Associa Atta
Iran
Malaya
Indochina
Kremlin
Sisirmish
Orean
Defese
U N Assembly Chief Optimistic On Korean Cease Fire
Iranian Ambassador Nasralleh Entezam, president of the United Nations General Assembly, said a Korean cease-fire could be arranged if Russia is sincere. He planned talks with Jacob Malik in New York and noted Peiping Radio’s report of Red China backing the plan. He described the meeting with George C. McGhee as routine and left for New York at 2 30 pm.
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Washington
Nasralleh Entezam
United Nations General Assembly
Russia
Entezam
Jacob Malik
New York
General Assembly
Malik
Peiping
Red China
Jees Tae
George C. McGhee
United Nations
China
North Korea
U. S
Trygve Lie
Mank
Lie
Moscow
Kremlin
Hong Kong
Far East
Pieping
Chicago Tho Face Contempt Charge
The Senate cited George S. May of Chicago and two alleged Capone gang members Rocco Fischetti and Murray L. Humphreys for contempt of Congress. The citations proceed to the Justice Department for possible prosecution. Contempt carries up to one year in jail and a $1000 fine.
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Washington
Senate
George S. May
Tom O'Shanter Country Club
Chicago
Capone Gang
Congress
May
Rocco Fischetti
Murray L
the Camel) Humphrreys
Sen. O'Conor
Weather forecast for tomorrow with hazy afternoon sun
Night and morning low clouds with hazy afternoon sun. Early morning drizzle to morning. High temperature near 74 degrees tomorrow.
MacArthur Hearings Close as O'Donnell Attacks Korea War
Senate hearings on Gen Douglas MacArthur's dismissal wrap up after Maj Gen Emmett O'Donnell, former head of bombers under MacArthur, questions U S Manchuria airstrike ethics. He warns Air Force may lose punch against Russia if strikes on Manchuria proceed. Over two million words were recorded in the May 3 start to the inquiry.
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Washington
Senate
Douglas MacArthur
Far Eastern Air Force
Manchuria
Emmett Rosie
O'Donnell
MacArthur
Russia
U. S
Russell
Senate Armed Services and Foreign Elations
Aid to friendly nations strengthens resolve, Truman says
President Truman told Congress the MDAP has boosted allied morale and resistance to aggression. The semi annual report for the six months ending March 31 notes progress on all fronts, with higher military budgets and full utilization of capacity still needed. Shipments to NATO allies totaled 319 aircraft, 9 ships, 3533 tanks and combat vehicles, 1150 guns, and 4897 motor transport vehicles.
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Washington
Truman
Free World
Congress
Where to Find It and Page References
A compact listing of sections and page numbers for the edition. It includes Beach Combing on B-1, Boyle and Bridge on A-9, Classifieds on B-5 to B-9, Comics on A-10, Editorial on A-8, Financial on B-4 and B-5, Obituaries on B-?, Radio and TV on A-11, Shipping table on B-4, Sports on A-12 and A-13, Theaters on A-6, Tidbits and Temperatures on B-5, and Women’s activities on B-2 and B-3.
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Boyle
Pag Bas
Shipping Stymied by Single Union
New York June 23 1947 shipping news reports standoff as CIO marine engineers stay idle after 10 day coast wide tie up. CIO National Maritime Union reaches an agreement with shipowners while CIO American Radio Association and others settle after mediation. Deadlock cited over hiring hall practices for lower range engineers.
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New York
Ami
CIO
Marine Engineers
Atlantic
Gulf
CIO American Radio Association
CIO National Maritime Union
CIO Marine Engineers Beneficial Association
Western Union Strike Called by Telegraphers Union
A nationwide strike against Western Union was declared by the AFL Commercial Telegraphers Union for 6 am on Monday July 2. The CTU seeks a 25 cent per hour wage increase for about 33,000 employees, with 4,000 New York City workers covered by another union.
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Washington
Western Union
AFL Commercial Telegraphers Union
CTU
New York City
American Communications Association
Largest Korean War veteran return arrives on Gen. John Pope
SAN FRANCISCO June 25 The largest contingent of Korean War veterans arriving in the United States on rotation landed today aboard the transport Gen. John Pope. The party numbered 3377 veterans and traveled from Korea to San Francisco.
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San Francisco
U. S
John Pope
Chinese Reds Endorse Soviet Korean Peace Plan
A Peiping editorial broadcast via radio endorsed the Soviet ceasefire proposals for Korea while threatening American defeat if the United States rejects peace terms. The piece praised Malik’s UN ceasefire plan, omitting calls for Red China seat at the UN, and framed U.S. actions as aggression, describing Red diplomacy as a typical political tactic.
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San Francisco
America
People’s Daily
Peiping Radio
Messares
People’s Republic of China
Reds
Soviet Union
Associated Press
Korea
China
United Nations
Formosa
U. N
Jacob Malik
Malik
38Th Parallel
North
South Korea
Peiping
U. S
Neighbor Stabbed Dog Reported by Boy in Oklahoma City
An 11 year old boy told police that his dog was stabbed to death with a pitchfork by neighbor Higinio Valencia Castillo after pleading to tie up the animal. Budily Gilmore reported the attack and Erma Gilmore pressed cruelty charges. Castillo was fined 20 dollars and released.
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J. W. Birdsong
H. L. Brogdon
Budily Gilmore
Erma Gilmore
Higinio -Valencia,Castillo
Frisco Railroad
Jackie
Yee Yan
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