U S Demands Court Revoke 11 Reds Bail
The government urged federal court to jail 11 convicted Communist leaders who backed Communist forces in Korea and elsewhere, arguing they pose a danger while appeals proceed. Saypol filed affidavits with Daily Worker exhibits and a claim of continued conduct endangering public welfare and national security. The defendants must show cause next Thursday why they should not be jailed immediately.
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New York
Korea
U.S
Irving H. Saypol
Saypol
Daily Worker
United Nations Action
Wall Street
Formosa
Vietnam
J. Howard
Department of Justice
United States
European army plan urged in Europe wide talks
Constantine Tsaldaris urged Western European governments to begin immediate negotiations for a unified army. He asked the European Council's consultative Assembly to entrust its president Paul-Henri Spaak with preliminary steps. Spaak endorsed the plan as the Assembly quickly approved it. Churchill had warned there is not a day to lose.
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Strasbourg
France
Constantine Tsaldaris
European Council
Consultative Assembly
Paul-Henri Spaak
Belgium
Tsaldaris
Winston Churchill
Spaak
Churchill
Britain
Western Europe
Senator Urges Truce in Partisan Politics on Home Front
Senator D Mahoney urged a truce on partisan politics as two Republicans attacked the Truman administration's handling of mobilization. He said attacks now weaken efforts and called for focus on difficult decisions. Senator Aiken and Senator Martin criticized the administration over wage price controls and timing ahead of the November elections.
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Washington
D Mahoney
D-Wye
Truman
O'Mahoney
Aiken
RVT
Martin
R-Pa
Senate
People of
America
More Powerful A-Bomb Hint Ed McMahon Discusses Nuclear Arms
Washington reports a McMahon television remark hints new A bombs far surpass WWII devices. The Atomic Energy Commission releases The Effect of Atomic Weapons detailing radiological warfare prospects, including a two pound material causing serious harm over an area, with challenges in uniform dispersal and strong psychological impact.
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Washington
United States
Japan
McMahon
D-Conn
Congressional Committee On Atomic Energy
NBC
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Atomic Energy Commission
Lonely House
Gordon Martin sketches a child’s loneliness when a sister visits Grandma for a week. The narrator notes quiet in the home, missing toys, noise, and the sister’s cheerful presence, then anticipates her joyous return.
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Gordon Martin
Martin
Sister
Foreign policy makers split on war blame
Chairman Connally accused Republican members of political pettifogging for claiming the Truman administration invited Russia to seize parts of Asia. The split on bipartisanship surfaced as four GOP senators signed a sharp anti administration statement while Vandenberg abstained due to illness. Connally called the document plainly aimed at influencing elections.
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Washington
Connally
D-Tex
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
South Korea
Truman
Russia
China
Area
Formosa
Wiley
Wisconsin
Moscow
Republican Committee
OSU Student Nabbed While Petitioning
Albert Shtasel a 24 year old Ohio State University student pleaded innocent to a charge of being a suspicious person He was arrested with a 17 year old Columbus girl while circulating peace petitions He is free under 200 bond Municipal Judge Wayne Fogle set August 25 for hearing Shrasel s case The girl Ann Elvira Rubio alias Emma Anderson was not called into court She is the stepdaughter of Richard G Morgan former curator of the Ohio State Museum Morgan was discharged in March 1948 to shield the museum from damning publicity after he was reported by newspapers to be linked with left wing sympathizers.
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Columbus
Albert Shtasel
Ohio State University
Shtasel
Wayne Fogle
Shrasel
Ann Elvira Rubio
Emma Anderson
Richard G. Morgan
Ohio State Museum
Morgan
Lém&- Wing
Search Continues For Tobacco Heir On Mt Whitney
Four veteran climbers lowered to the east face of Mt Whitney to search for Christopher Smith Reynolds son of Libby Holman. They will probe remote ledges and crevasses and may stay overnight if needed. Rescue crews also plan to remove Stephen Rice Wasserman's body found at 11,500 feet yesterday.
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Lone Pine
Calif
Mt. Whitney
Christopher Smith Reynolds
Libby Holman
Reynolds
Stephen Rice Wasserman
Sabotage suspected on Korea-bound carrier Theseus
Royal Navy disclosed a possible sabotage case aboard the Korea-bound aircraft carrier Theseus. A Navy spokesman said electric wiring to the gyro compass was slashed but the damage was easily repairable.
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Portsmouth
Eng
Theseus
Royal Navy
Navy
Ex-convict Curtis Shedd moved from jail to Georgia
Curtis Shedd, 30, the man who admitted killing two little girls and their father, was removed today from a South Carolina jail amid a large crowd and transferred into Georgia custody. The incident occurred at a Greenville jail before the transfer.
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Gainesville
South Carolina
Georgia
Curtis Shedd
Jin
Five Years Ago They Danced In The Streets
AP recalls V J Day five years ago when Japan surrendered ending World War II and ushering a new world order. Diplomatic leaders fostered peace while Europe and Asia shifted under Western and Soviet influence. Streets rang with joy as soldiers and sailors celebrated, sparking wild exuberance and public affection.
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NEW Yorkk
Japan
United Nations
Boy May Have Been Trapped in Rope Death
East Liverpool investigators say 13-year-old David Brant may have self tied himself using rope and a sapling near the hillside site where his body was found in a tunnel. Police seek FBI results on clothing line pieces to determine if rope was cut or broken.
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East Liverpool
David Brant
David
Columbiana County
Ernest Stuegis
FBI
Frick Rejects Giant Protest Over Stanky Tactics
National League president Ford Frick rejected the New York Giants protest over Saturday’s 5-4 Phillies win in 11 innings. He banned further use of Eddie Stanky’s jumping antics and said a rule may be written to cover the maneuver.
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NEW York
National Baseball League
Ford Frick
New York Giants
Philadelphia
Phillies
Frick
Stanky
Giants
Eddie Stanky
Andy Seminick
Charlie Seegar
National League Service Bureau
Ohioan Elected President of Midwest Federation
James Shalala of Cleveland was elected president of the Midwest Federation of Syrian Lebanon clubs in Columbus yesterday AP reports his election reflects regional leadership in the immigrant community and club network.
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Ohioan
Columbus
James Shalala
Cleveland
Midwest Federation of
B 29 Raid Near Soviet Line Signals Determination
The United States bombed Najin in North Korea with over 500 tons of bombs flying within 17 miles of Soviet Siberia. The mission tested risk of Soviet intervention and aimed to pressure from higher policy to the broad air war strategy under General MacArthur and the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
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Washington
United States
Russia
Russian Siberia
Najin
Russa
United States Navy
Baltic
Moscow
Douglas MacArthur
Far Eastern Command
Joint
Joint Chiefs
Strike Cuts Key Chemical Hit By Long Labor Walkout
Federal mediators fret as a nine week labor strike by Dennie Lewis led workers at Solvay Process Company plants in Syracuse Detroit and Baton Rouge and Diamond Alkali Company in Painesville Ohio tightens soda ash supply. Soda ash or sodium carbonate fuels plastics glass rubber and more. The walkout began June 12 at Allied's Solvay and July 22 at Diamond Alkali, affecting about 70 percent of the nation’s soda ash output.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
Dennie
Lewis’ District 50
Syracuse
Detroit
Baton Rouge
Solvay Process Company
Allied Chemical Dye Corporation
Allied’s
Solvay
Diamond Alkali Company
Painesville
Gardners Reject Sinatra and Cabre for Heart
Ava Gardner said neither Frank Sinatra nor Spanish bull fighter Mario Cabre has the key to her heart after returning from Europe. St Louis bus drivers and streetcar operators ended their three day strike early. In Guadalajara twelve people were killed and eight wounded in a gun fight as authorities tried to arrest a political leader. In Philadelphia Frank Blinky Palermo, Ike Williams manager, was the target of a police manhunt over charges of conspiracy firearms law and threat to kill. Police say Palermo may be involved in a numbers rackets battle.
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New York
Frank Sinatra
Mario Cabre
Ava Gardner
Europe
ST. Louis
Guadalajara
Mexico
Philadelphia
Frank (Blinky) Palermo
Ike Williams
Palermo
Trains and truck accidents kill score across two nations
In Calcutta twenty people died and 110 were injured when the Calcutta New Delhi express struck a derailed freight train. In Cusco a truck carrying fifty overturned, killing twenty one and injuring several others.
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Calcutta
India
New Delhi
Cuzco
Peru
First UC Berkeley strike by janitors ends history
Janitors and custodial staff at the University of California walked out in the first strike in the university’s history over wages. The action disrupted campus operations and highlighted pay dispute among workers.
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Berkeley
Calif
University of Calfornia
Mao Tze Tung Leaves Peiping for Unspecified Destination
An AP report from Hong Kong states Mao Tse Tung, leader of China’s Communist Party, departed Peiping on August 11 for an undisclosed destination. The report notes the move as unconfirmed and without stated plans, within China’s ongoing leadership dynamics.
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Hong Kong
Mao Tze-Tung
Peiping
Tennessee Coal and Iron Rail Road mines closed in labor dispute
Birmingham based report states that all Tennessee Coal and Iron Railroad Company mines employing more than 4,500 union miners were shut today due to a labor dispute.
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Birmingham
Ala
Tennessee Coal, Iron Railroad Company
Elizabeths Baby Still On Its Way
Princess Elizabeth, expectant mother of a second child, spent time with her son Prince Charles on Clarence House lawn. She had stepped out for lunch with King George and Queen Elizabeth, drawing crowds awaiting news of the expected baby.
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Elizabeth
London
Prince Charles
Clarence House
King George
Queen Elizabeth
Enemy massing near Waegwan for major Korea drive
North Korean forces aiming at Taegu, about 60 000 troops ready along the Naktong front. MacArthur's summary reports a second underwater bridge near Waegwan and a large mass of 15 divisions totaling around 150 000 troops. US 24th Division counterattacked along the river, with Navy rockets and air support hitting bridges and tank positions.
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Tokyo
Naktong River
Taegu
Korea
Japan
MacArthur
Waegwan
South Korea
Changnyong
Taejon-Taegu
Naktong
Pusan
U.S
Chinju
U. S. 25Th Infantry Division
Red Sixth
Pohang
Sea of Japan
Kigye
U. S. 8Th Army
7Th Regiment
House to Vote on Postal Cut Reversal
House members, under pressure for government economies, will vote on a bill to cancel a Post Office Department order reducing home delivery to one day and limiting other services. The 218 signers who urged action may now hesitate as Korean War spending influences debates. The Senate has not acted.
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Washington
House
Post Office Department
Senate
Truman Won't Ask Now for More Arms Spending
Congressional leaders after a White House talking to President Truman said no immediate new requests for military funds are planned. They noted this could change in weeks or months and aimed for action next week on about 14 billion dollars in military appropriations including 4 billion for European arms aid.
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Washington
Truman
Rayburn
D-Tex
White House
House
Europe
Senate
Tiny Tim Destroys Bridge In First Korean Test
The United States uses the Tiny Tim rocket for the first time in combat from a Corsair plane. It knocked out a bridge at Chungju and helped destroy locomotives, damaged more trains, and strafed railcars, in a Korean War action announced by General MacArthur's headquarters.
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TOKYO
U U. S. Navy
Chungju
Taegu
MacArthur
Navy
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Ed Hoffman
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Geneva, Switzerand
International Council of Christian Churches
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