Old Maps Confirm Russ Right to Village
Berlin reports confirm Russian claim to a border village in the American sector. East German police moved into Steinstuicken on the east side and took possession, declaring Western currency invalid. West Berlin officials and U S authorities discuss protest but reach no decision. The village, once part of Brandenburg before 1945, had used Western currency and voted in West Berlin elections.
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Berlin
Jast Zone
West Berlin
Steinstuecken
Brandenburg
U. S
U N Delaying Iran Oil Issue
The United Nations Security Council voted to pause debate on the British Iranian oil dispute until the International Court of Justice rules on the council's competence. The procedural delay, 5 to 3 with Russia negative, reflects deep split. Mossadegh and Iran absent as France's Lacoste won support for postponement amid lengthy speeches.
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New York
United Nations Security Council
International Court of Justice
Council
Britain
Near East
Francis Lacoste
Russia
Yugoslavia
Tran
Mohammed Mossadegh
U.N
Mossadegh
Iran
Flushing Meadow
Truman vetoes aid bill for disabled veterans cars
President Truman vetoed a bill that would have paid up to 1600 toward automobile prices for certain World War II and Korean veterans who are amputees or blind. He said he would gladly sign a narrower measure limiting aid to those with loss of use of one or both legs at or above the ankle.
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Washington
Truman
Senate
Shortages and bankruptcies loom in civilian economy
Washington reports from Congress warn of rising civilian shortages and more business failures as defense production tightens. A Senate House inquiry targets small businesses, schools, and farm machinery amid cuts in steel aluminum and copper. The panel cites price control delays and foresees further economic strain through 1953 with ongoing investigations into energy, tooling, and strategic metals.
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Washington
Congressional Committee On Defense Production
Senate House
Sen
Maybank
D.5. C
Office of Price Stabilization
Defense Production Administration
Earl J. McGrath
Congressional
DPA
Manly Fleischmann
Russia
China
Office of Defense Mobilizaa
Flight in Iron Lung Completed
Fresno reports Mrs. Mildred Button aged 22, in a permanent iron lung, completed a 13 hour air crossing from Honolulu to the mainland aboard a C 54. She was reunited with husband Marine S/Sgt Edgar Button, 23, and their year old daughter Pamela after polio treatment plans at Tripler Hospital.
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Fresno
Mildred Button
Pacific
Button
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Davis
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Schick
Essories
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By Sterling F. Green
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Southern California Edison Company
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