Taft Blasts Truman as Appeaser of Russ
Senator Taft of Ohio accuses the Truman administration of appeasing the Communists and aiding Russia's military strength. He faults Roosevelt and Truman era policy for central Europe domination and questions Formosa policy and Far East diplomacy. Taft cites Harriman's remarks and criticizes Acheson's stance as surrendering to Communists.
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Yalta
Potsdam
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United States
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Formosa
Trugman
Douglas
MacArthur
Far East
ABA Advances Proposal for Qualified U S Judges
The American Bar Association pushes a plan to curb politics in federal judge selections. The proposal would require candidates to have 15 years as practicing lawyers or 17 years as a judge in the past party administrations, lowering partisan dominance in appointments.
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Washington
American Bar Association
A. B.A
House of Debates
Gallagher
Ite House
A. B. A.s Judicial Administration Section
Day of Atonement Observed by Jews
Jews across Israel observe Yom Kippur ending a ten day period of atonement. People attend services in synagogues and prayer rooms while Jerusalem’s Voice of Israel goes silent. No public transport or commerce operates as shops close.
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Jerusalem
Israel
Voice of Israel
Wiley Chosen to Run Again Denfeld Loses
The 1950 primary season nearly finished with Wisconsin and Massachusetts completing their selections for November. Republicans nominate Alexander for Wisconsin Senate and Fairchild for state attorney general. Kohler challenges for governor with Dennis Coolidge in Massachusetts facing Dever. In Massachusetts, Coolidge wins Republican governor nomination amid six contenders as Denfeld places second in a naval ops row aftermath. House leaders McCormack and Martin McCormack secure renomination in Massachusetts contests.
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Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Alexander Wieyee
Sconsin Geater
Thomas E. Fairchild
Walter J. Kohlsen
Carl Thony
Kohler
Missachusetts
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Calvin Coolidge
Louis E. Denfeld
Rehief
Naval Operations
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Paul A. Dever
J W. Martin McCormack
Maassachuetts
Railroad Trainmen Convention Opens in Miami Beach
The Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen’s 29th convention opens in Miami Beach with about 2200 delegates expected to attend and more joining in the next days. Officials say it could become the nation’s longest convention.
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Truman Opposes Ban on Trading With Red Russia
President Truman urged the House to defeat a ban on Marshall Plan aid to nations selling goods to Russia. He warned the amendment would weaken free nations and could derail European economy, urging exemptions to avoid harming U S relations and allied efforts. Bradley and Green criticized the proposal as harmful to military and allied operations.
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Joint Chiefs of Staff
William Green
America
Sadistic Hoax Telephoner Active in L A
In Los Angeles police report a sadistic caller has used wartime phrasing to terrify families by claiming a relative died in Korea. The hoaxer contacted Mr and Mrs Joseph C Kearns claiming their son John had died of wounds, while another son Joseph on Marine leave checked with Western Union and found no casualty. Company officials said they have received similar inquiries and noted telegrams about casualties are never sent by phone.
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Western Union
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Marine Corps Training
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Riordan to Resign as California State's Attorney
Michael Riordan former San Francisco police chief and assistant California attorney general in charge of law enforcement operations says he will resign before November and return to private law practice in San Francisco. The move ends his public service in state law enforcement.
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Michael Riordan
California
Jealousy blamed in nurse death in New Hampshire
In New Hampshire authorities say nurse Helen A. Maciolek 25 killed herself after learning her boyfriend dated another girl. Autopsy found poison with no external violence. Dr Herman Sander and county officials noted despondency and the time frame from Monday disappearance to search efforts.
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Herman N. Sander
Helen
A. Maciolek
Sander
Raymond K. Perkins
Merrimack
Miss Macidlek
Clarence Butterfield
Butterfield
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West Germany Near Self-rule to Rebuild and Arm
West Germany is described as emerging from occupation with Bonn as a revived power hub. Adenauer plans a 40,000-strong mobile police force with Allied approval and hints at future divisions for a Western European army. Ruhr steel and shipyards will ramp up, signaling broader reindustrialization and freer arms sales abroad.
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London
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Adenauer
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Gereman
Utility Strike Settled as Air Lines Face Tie-up
Washington announced a six day CIO utility workers strike ending with a 12 cent hourly wage increase subject to ratification. 11000 transport workers threaten a Monday strike against American Airlines Pan American World Air and American Overseas Airlines tied to Bayoffs for 383 employees. General Electric concerns slow return votes, and unions clash over strike plans as AFL and UEW react at New York and Houston conventions.
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Ohio Edison Co
Washington
Air Lines
Michael J. Quill
C. I. O. Transport Workers
Quill
American Air
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Pan American World Air
American Overseas Airlines, Inc
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James J.maties
Warm Weather Repeats Across the Nation
Chicago dispatch notes summerlike warmth in the southeast and central regions with cooler pockets in northeastern states and the northern Great Lakes. Early temperatures ranged from the 30s in northern New England to a peak of 88 in Des Moines, while Duluth reported the day’s high and Kansas City and St. Louis stayed near 90.
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St. Louis
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