Senate Group Seeks Aiding In Red Hunt
A Senate judiciary subcommittee on internal security urges present and former government workers to aid in identifying Communists still in government. The panel cites four or more espionage rings and says much evidence remains inaccessible as many ex Reds refuse to testify.
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Washington
Senate
Senate Judiciary Subcommittee
Sen
Jenner
R-Ind
Sceme En
United States
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Congressional
Whittaker Chambers
Elizabeth Bentley
Louis Budenz
Nathaniel Weyl
UN Seeks Peace Talk Solution Over India In Korea Talks
United Nations delegates resume debate to decide which nations join the Korea peace conference. The United States opposes India's inclusion while India refuses to withdraw from consideration. Chief Indian delegate V K Krishna Menon expected to challenge the U S stance. South Korea threatens to boycott if India is included. U S delegate Henry Cabot Lodge Jr says a two thirds vote by week end is possible. The Political Committee aims to finish general debate by Wednesday, then a Security Council session on Morocco.
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United Nations
Assembly
U. S
India
V. K. Krisna Menon
K. T. Pyun
Syngman Rhee
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
Meet the Press
South Korea
Lodge
United States
Korea
Peace Conference
U.N
Security Council
Morocco
POW Repatriates Collect Back Pay
In San Francisco 328 repatriated POWs lined up at the Army paymaster and received 728679 in back pay after months behind Communist barbed wire. The first shipload chose government checks or cash totaling 565000 in checks and 163679 in cash. The largest payment was 5605 dollars and the smallest 200 dollars.
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San Francisco
San Francisco Bay
Alcatraz
Bay
McCarthy Plans Inquiry Into Mineral Mines
Sen Joseph McCarthy announced he will probe stocks of strategic minerals mined in the Midwest and West. He cited reports of mine shutdowns during the Truman era as foreign supplies were sought, noting some operations could take up to five years to restart.
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McCarthy
Los Angeles
Senate
Government Printing Office
San Francisco
Church Enrollment Growing Rapidly
The National Council of Churches reports U.S. church membership reached a record 92,277,129 by end of 1952 with a 4.1 percent year gain of 3,604,124. Growth outpaced national population growth by a wide margin.
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New York
National Council of Churches
United States
Aide Urges Freer Foreign Trade Policies
President Eisenhower disclosed an administration adviser’s report urging freer world trade. Lewis W. Douglas argues 30 years of import barriers hurt international economic health and calls for prompt, vigorous relaxation of restrictive foreign trade laws. The president referred the report to a new study commission led by Clarence E. Randall to assess possible policy revisions.
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Denver
Eisenhower
United State
Lewis W. Douglas
Great Britain
Douglas
United States
Britain
Government Study Commission
U. S
Clarence E. Randall
Chicago
Inland Steel Corp
French Arrest 1 000 Arabs Jails Jammed
French forces arrested more than 1000 Arabs suspected of anti French activity in Morocco. Istiqlal members went underground or fled abroad as jails filled. Sultan Sidi Mohammed Ben Youssef exiled and replaced by pro French Moulay Mohammed Ben Arafa, leaving Istiqlal as main nationalist threat.
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Rabat
Morocco
Istiqlal
Sidi Mohammed Ben Youssef
Moula
Ex-POWs Reach U S Homefront After Inchon Release
More than 300 American freed from Korea arrived with the first repatriate ship at San Francisco’s Fort Mason. Families and troops welcomed them with bands, water cannons, and emotional reunions as they prepared to travel to Army centers for 30-day furloughs.
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San Francisco
United States
Korea
Navy
Nelson M. Walker
Inchon
Golden Gate
California
Ft. Mason
Alcatraz
Air Force
Anti-Trust Appointment Criticized By Representative Patman
Rep. Patman attacks Atty. Gen. Brownell for naming Prof. S. Chesterfield Oppenheim and Stanley Barnes as co chairs of a study committee on antitrust laws. Patman accuses the move of emasculating safeguards and pre judging the issue. Oppenheim defends the inquiry as fair and inclusive of small and large business groups.
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Washington
Patman
D-Tex
Gen
Brownell
S. Chesterfield Oppenheim
Justice Department
Oppenheim
House
Senate
Reluctant POWs Due For Release
New Delhi reporting indicates the Korean POW delegation head said the communists would hand to the UN commission prisoners they claim do not wish to return to Allied hands. Indian Foreign Secretary Nehru stated the Reds did not specify how many nonrepatriates exist and noted the communists have not finished screening prisoners.
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New Delhi
India
U. N
R. K. Nehru
Nehru
Iran Regime May Seek U S Aid After Mossadegh Ouster
Washington sources say the Shah’s new premier Fazollah Zahedi could win emergency U S financial help as Iran faces a five million dollar monthly budget deficit. Options include using current aid funds, reviving a $25 million Eximbank loan, or restarting World Bank development plans.
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Washington
Mossadegh
United States
Eisenhower
U. S
Iran
Fazollah Zahedi
Zahedi
World Bank
AFL Cuts Ties With Carpenters Union
Washington reports the AFL ordered all local AFL groups to sever ties with the Carpenters Union which left the AFL two weeks earlier over a no raid pact with the CIO. About 820000 members are affected and locals must replace Carpenters officials. Some officials expect the split to be temporary.
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Washington
AFL
Carpenters Union
CIO
Defense Dept identifies 83 Korean War casualties in list 84
Washington report notes 83 troops listed in No 84 casualty roll with 22 killed 55 wounded and 6 injured. The Defense Department released the roster naming the slain and wounded servicemembers from the Korean War era.
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Washington
Defense Department
Mossadegh jailed after royal coup in Iran
Ex premier Mohammed Mossadegh moved from Tehran Officers Club to a jail cell after the shah's royalist coup. He faced treason charges for refusing to hand over power to Gen. Fazollah Zahedi. uprisings persisted and the shah urged immediate foreign aid while signaling openness to help from any nation.
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Tehran
Iran
Mohammed Mossadegh
Mossadegh
Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi
Fazollah Zahedi
Zahedi
Shah
Russia
Many Sons Of Generals Among Korea Casualties
A U S casualty tally in Korea includes 142 sons of Army generals with 35 casualties. President Eisenhower’s son Maj John Eisenhower served there and was honored by South Korea. Generals Van Fleet Clark Gruenther Miley Jones Miley had noted service in both wars. several officer sons were wounded or missing in the Far East.
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C. Yates McDaniel
Washington
U. S
8Th Army
James A. van Fleet
Charles L. Bolte
Europe
Allen Dulles
Central Intelligence Agency
Korea
Adm
Erhard J. C. Qvistgaard
Denmark
Eisenhower
Maj
John Eisenhower
van Fleet
Air Force
Mark W. Clark
Far East Command
Alfred M. Gruenther
William M. Miley
Alaska
Alan W. Jones
Clarence A. Martin Jr
Far East
Flying Nonstop Across Pacific On Training Mission
The Air Force announced several B36 bombers will fly nonstop from an unspecified departure to the Far East for a training mission. Arrival details will be announced in Tokyo.
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Washington
Air Force
Pacific
Far East
Tokyo
USSR Sets New Pact With East Germany Amid Repatriation Cut
Moscow and East Berlin sign seven point treaty pledging embassy status, return of state enterprises, capped occupation costs, prisoner releases, debt wiping, halting reparations after Jan 1, and new Soviet aid including coal steel and goods worth rubles. Most noted is release of more German war prisoners.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
East Germany
Kremlin
Georgi Malenkov
Otto Grotewohl
Germany
Grotewohl
East Zone
Konrad Adenauer
Adenauer
Malenkov
Russia
Communists pledge better Romania after ninth anniversary
Romania's communist government marked the ninth anniversary of liberation by the Red Army with a pledge to take practical measures to improve shortcomings. Premier Gheorghe Gheorghiu Dej spoke on national radio promising new homes, higher pensions and lower prices.
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Vienna
Romania
Red Army
Gheorghe Gheorghiu Dej
Strike Ends in Ohio Roofers Return to Work
About 200 roofers from the AFL United State Tile and Composition Roofers Damp and Waterproof Workers Assn. returned to work today under a 25 cent per hour pay boost agreement. The group had halted construction in 16 central and southern Ohio counties since August 10.
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Columbus
Ohio
AFL United State
Changes Needed In Russia
Washington officials say revolutionary changes in Soviet rule are required before Russia can join any atomic control program acceptable to the United States. They cite Moscow’s hydrogen explosion claim and insist Russia’s intransigence stems from an Iron Curtain regime that isolates its people and blocks foreign access to information.
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Washington
United States
Russia
Moscow
United Nations
Wiley
Rwis
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Walter Bedell Smith
Smith
Soviet Union
Kremlin
Freeing Reds Near 2000 Mark in Prisoner Exchange
The Korea prisoner exchange nears its third week as 150 Americans freed and 136 more promised tomorrow push total released past 2,000. The U N Command reports 2,400 North Koreans and 259 civilians freed, with Canadian, Australian and other nationalities due.
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U. N. Command
U. N
Starving Despite Food Production Warns Geographical Society
New York report notes that about two thirds of the world’s people face starvation though global food output could feed all. The American Geographical Society cites uneven distribution and poverty as main causes.
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New York
The
American Geographical Society
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