Evacuees Land in Japan After Bullet Riddled Flight
Five hundred fifty nine evacuees landed at TAZUKI Air Base Kyushu Japan after a two hour airlift from Kimpo and Suwan disrupted by Yak fighters. One C-47 was damaged by bullets but no American casualties were reported. The train of C-47s C-46s and C342 aircraft aimed to bring out 313 more evacuees tonight.
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Tazuki
Kyushu
Japan
Kimpe
Suwon
Anjureu
Korea
Kimpo
U. S
John J. Muccio
U.S
Seoul
United Nations Commission On Korea
United States
Mother Charged in Strangling of Daughter in Freeport
In Freeport New York on June 27 Ruth Valentine thirty faced a first degree murder charge for choking her one year old daughter Barbara to death with her jumping rope The mother claimed the world is not fit for children and told police she planned to kill her other two children but relented She later told a different story and was arraigned after a psychiatric examination Police said she appeared dazed but provided details and asked her husband to marry again.
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United Nations Commission
Arthur Bunce
ECA
South Korea
Tokyo
Hakata
Kamil
Idil
Jeft
Syngman Rhee
Rhee
Suwan
Korea
Col
Ben Limb
U. N. Commission
Australia
Arthur B. Jamieson
Seoul
Sydney
Harold A. Bennett
Columbus
Ohio
Incho
Jinsen
Bennett
U. S
Join J. Muccio
Leroy B. Miller
San Antonio
Texas
Freeport
N. Y
Ruth Valentine
Sasa
Barbara
Nassau County Grand Jury
Valentine
Strikers Back Faces Refusal by Unorganized Workers
Plainfield New Jersey June 27. Up ex strikers returned to work but 130 unorganized workers walked out in protest. The Bronston Hat Company had refused to recognize the United Hatters AFL as bargaining agent, leading to a February strike and renewed tensions as ex strikers sought reinstatement without union ties.
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Plainfield
N. J
Bronston Hat Company
A. F. L. United Hatters
Harry Bronston
Loyalty Board Clears John Service as Loyal and Safe
Washington June 27 The Evening Star reports the State Department loyalty board has cleared diplomat John Service as a loyal American and low security risk Officials declined comment Service and his attorney were not immediately available The notice comes as Senate investigators probe a 1945 FBI recorded talk between Service and Amerasia editor Philip Jaffe linked to the Amerasia secret documents case Service testified he did not knowingly pass military secrets and defended his actions before a closed Senate Foreign Relations subcommittee.
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Washington
The
Evening Star
State Department Loyalty Board
John 8S
State Department
Service
Department Board
Senate
FBI
Amerasia
Philip Jaffe
Jaffe
Albert C. Wedemeyer
United States
China
Senate Foreign Relations
Robert C. Wedemeyer
New York
Amerasia Magazine
Gunfire Heard Near Lintin Island Amid Tense Near Canton
An intermittent gunfire report from the vicinity of Lintin Island five miles west of Hong Kong suggests renewed clashes between Chinese Nationalists and Communists over the island. The island, once Nationalist held, served as a blockade base on the Pearl River estuary toward Canton. Nearby islands were abandoned by Nationalists last month.
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Hong Kong
Lintin Island
Pearl River
Canton
350 U S Military Advisors to Korean Government Staging
U S airlift evacuations from Korea surge as 563 people are slated to fly out by nightfall from Kimpo and a second South Korean airfield. About 350 military advisors are driving south to maintain contact with the South Korean army. Ambassador Muccio and other officials depart as Washington seeks to regroup defenses amid ongoing military chaos.
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U.S
Berlin
Seoul
Korea
Syngman Rhee
Korean Peninsula
Ambassador
Tides and Temperatures Weather Statistics Report
Coast and Geodetic Survey data show daily tides with highs at 9:53 a.m. and 5:38 p.m. reaching 7.0 feet, lows at 3:22 a.m. and 2:16 p.m. with -1.5 to 2.1 feet. Water temperature is 83 degrees and surf is calm.
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U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
Long Reach Lifeguards
Storm Wreaks Damage Across Pennsylvania and Midwest
A severe storm system lashed Crawford County Pennsylvania with rain hail and winds causing thousands in damage. Power lines snapped and trees uprooted. About 2000 greenhouse windows shattered in Meadville. A tornado in Oneida County Wisconsin left a half mile path of destruction. Flooding killed 29 in central West Virginia. Readings showed mixed temperatures across the nation with generally fair conditions elsewhere.
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Crawford County
Meadville
Wisconsin
Oneida County
West Virginia
Great Lakes
Middle
Mississippi Valley
Atlantic Coast
Morshern Rocky Mountain Secon
Ozarks
New England
Chicago
Detroit
New York
Miami
Fort Worth
St. Louis
Minneapolis
Seathle
Los Angeles
Phoenix
Truman Reveals Soviet Control of Korea Four Years Ago
Washington June 27. Edwin Pauley told President Truman in June 1946 that North Korea and its army were fully under Soviet domination. Pauley, then ambassador, reported that Northern Korea’s government and economy were controlled by the Soviet command and land reforms seized holdings over 12 acres for redistribution to peasants.
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Washington
Edwin W.pauley
Truman
North Korea
Pauley
North
South Korea
Korea
Alaska Forces Set for Attack
Anchorage June 17 Alaska units stood by to conduct missions in search of an imagined aggressor. Lt Gen Nathan F Twining ordered the alert testing Alaskan defenses following South Korea’s invasion. Brig Gen Donald R Hutchinson of Fort Richardson noted the realiette nature of the drill.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Nathan F. Twining
South Korea
Twining
Donald R. Hutchinson
Fort Richardson
Boy Scout Jamboree Aids Guard Against Any Red Incidents
ALLEY FORGE Pa June 27 The second national jamboree of the Boy Scouts of America opens with President Truman to speak. Secret Service and local police stress precaution against Communist sabotage rumors and bulk food shipments controlled by authorized personnel. Over 16 000 campers expected today, 47 000 by Thursday night from 48 states and 20 countries, with Eisenhower and Columbia University head expected visit.
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Boy Scouts of America
Truman
Secret Service
Valley Forge Park
Gerald A. Behn
White House
Yeaterday
Midwest
U. S
George Washington
Continental Army
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Europe
Columbia University
Valley Forge
Ex-Air Officer Warns Civil Defense Key in Defense
Detroit June 27. W Stuart Symington chairman of the National Security Resources Board told the American Red Cross convention that in a surprise atomic attack the nation might be saved or lost depending on civilian defense. He warned that civil defense could be the crucial difference in survival.
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Detroit
Stuart Symington
Symington
I National Security Resources Board
American Cross Convention
Huks Still Greatest Philippine Worry
Major General Jonathan Anderson, chair of the U.S. military advisory group, said Manila on June 7 that the local Hukbalahap threat, not the Korean crisis, is the greatest worry for the Philippines. He warned Communist influence could affect developments in Korea and bolster the Huk threat.
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Manila
Jonathan Anderson
Joint
United States Military Advisory Group
Korea
Hukbalaheps
Senate confirms 3 AEC members amid Pike doubts
The Senate approved three Atomic Energy Commission appointees Gordon Dean Thomas Burt ray Smyth for terms up to three two and one years respectively. Acting Chairman Sumner Pike’s future remained unsettled as debate continued on a permanent chairman choice and the President did not announce a five year term for that role. The moves come as Hickenlooper weighs how to act on Pike while Strauss successor status remains unresolved.
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Atomic Energy Commission
Senate
Sumner T. Pike
Gordon Dean
California
Thomas EB
Bturray
New York
Henry DeWolf Smyth
New Jersey
House Atomic Energy Committee
Pike
Sen
Hitkenjlonper
R.-Tows
McMahon
D.-Conn
AEC
Hickenlooper
Joint Committee
Ake
Teman
Lommission
Lewis L. Strauss
All in Fun Marine Slays His Best Buddy
Two privates at El Toro Marine Air Base were close friends. During a night on sentry duty Reyes 23 of Sierra Madre California fired a loaded pistol at Gomez 19 of San Antonio Texas. Gomez died en route to a hospital. Reyes was hospitalized and officers doubted charges would be filed.
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HL Toro
el Toro Marine Air Base
Jelos G. Reyes
Sierra Madre
Calif
Richard C. Gomez
San Antonis
Texas
Reyes
Gomez
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