Ingalls Rejects 2 Million Cash Settlement Offer
Robert L Ingalls Jr spurned a cardboard box containing over 2 million dollars offered for 4501 of his 15000 shares in the family industrial holdings. He refused after consulting lawyers, saying he would incur a multi million loss. Armed guards escorted the cash to the First National Bank office where the offer was disclosed. The dispute stems from a bitter family quarrel following a divorce and remarriage.
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Birmingham
Alab
Robert L Ingalls, Jr
Ingalls
John Persons
First National Bank
Quarin
Sseee Ues Works Company
Snow Eorten
Russians deny potato bug allegation in note
Washington reports the State Department avoided a direct reply to Russia's claim that potato bugs were dropped from American planes to sabotage East German crops. The department branded the charge a fantastical fabrication and suggested it echoed Nazi tactics, amid a potato shortage in Eastern Europe.
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Washington
Russia
State Department
Europe
Franco On Job Leads Spanish Cabinet Meeting
Generalissimo Francisco Franco presided over his weekly cabinet meeting in Madrid today easing fears among many that he was seriously ill. The session underscored continuity of leadership amid speculation about his health and its impact on government plans.
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Madrid
Francisco Franco
Second Speedy Train Delayed by Derailment
Less than a day after the El Capitan disaster a second Santa Fe bound train derailed near Galeshore. No injuries occurred as three diesel units fell off a transfer track, while crews cleared the line and traffic resumed after a three hour delay.
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Chicago
Burlington
Quincy
Santa ‘Fe
Santa Fe
Galesburg
Fort Madison
Seamen Union Decides on War Material Transport
Sydney AP report notes the Communist controlled Federal Executive of the Australian Seamen's Union today decided that Australian merchant seamen will net transport war materials to Allied forces aboard national vessels amid ongoing wartime mobilization.
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Sydney
Australian Seamen's Union
Rail Strike Ended After Truman Threat
AFL switch men call off a 12 day strike against four or five midwest and western railroads after President Truman brands the action unjustified and threatens drastic measures. The Chicago Rock Island and Pacific line remains on strike while others resume operations.
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Chicago
AFL
Truman
Rock Island and Pacific
Western Pacific
AFL Switchmen’s Union of North America
Her Childhood by Gordon Martin
A reflective verse describes the joys and worries of parenting a young child. The speaker notes evenings disrupted by a baby sitter, the charm of a bright eight year old, and the ache of watching childhood fade as independence grows.
The Korean Flag and Its Yin Yang Philosophy
NEA Service explains the Korean flag as a circle divided by an S shaped line symbolizing yin and yang. Red and blue halves represent opposite forces and dual meanings such as happiness and sorrow. Four dash groups around the circle denote beneficial and opposing signs chasing the pattern of life.
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NEA
China
Aimost
Korea at a Glance Adv AP Report on Korea Front
Advance AP dispatch notes South Korean and American forces recapturing Pyongteok and Chungju while Red columns sweep the east coast toward a key American debarkation point. Bombers and fighters disable Red tanks as Superforts raid Chinnampo Harbor. U.S. officials say Korea may be a testing ground for new weapons amid ship shortages, with China Reds rejecting UN resolution and pledging Formosa liberation.
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Associated Press
Mus
Pyongteok
Chungju
Red Column
Tokyo
Chinnampo
Washington
Korea
Weapons Administration
Formosa
U. S
Noted Author Slays Wife Ends Own Life
Santa Barbara California AP A famed author of the Glencannon stories John Guy Gilpatric 4 and his wife Maude Louise Gilpatric 52 were found shot to death in their home. Deputy Coroner James W Webster ruled murder and death by own action stating the author killed his wife and then killed himself. Robert H French lived at the same address and returned home to find the bodies. The Gilpatrics had lived in Santa Barbara about six years.
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Santa Barbara
Calif
John Guy Gilpatric
Maude Louise Gilpatric
James W Webster
Rgen Place
Yesterda
Robert H. French
Glencannon
Yee
Saturday Evening Post
Gilpatrics
Santa Barara
American Wins at Wimbledon
Budge Patty, 26, defeated Frank Sedgman 6-1 8-10 6-2 6-3 to win the All England tennis championship. The Los Angeles player completed a tourney sweep of the top-rated rivals, after ousting Billy Talbert earlier. Louise Brough and Mrs. Margaret DuPont were set to clash for the women’s title.
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Wimbledon
Budge Patty
Australia
Frank Sedgman
Los Angeles
Billy Talbert
Sedgman
Patty
Uncle Sam
Louise Brough
Beverly Hills
Calif
Margaret DuPont
Wilmington
Del
Truman asks experiments on the hydrogen bomb
President Truman requested funding to empower the Atomic Energy Commission to build additional and more efficient plants as directed in his January 31 order to advance work on the hydrogen bomb.
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Washington
Truman
Atomic Baerey Commission
Vatican silence on Bishop O'Hara whereabouts persists
Vatican officials maintained strict silence about where American Bishop Gerald P. O'Hara is. Unofficial sources suggest he may have left Romania after it expelled him for espionage and others expect him to travel to Rome tonight.
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Vatican City
Vatican
Gerald P. O'Hara
Romania
Rome
Fire damages Franklin eatery after bacon blaze
Firefighters battled a blaze at Franklin eatery today when neighbors saw heavy smoke and a burner fire. They traced the cause to grease drippings and damaged shelving as the front of a grocery store burned and electric connections were hampered.
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Coertetyou
Cortetyon
Frank
Carl Moreen
Bulldtea Weed
Tech Sergeant Charged With Aiding Russia
David Greenglass, a US Army tech sergeant, was indicted by a federal grand jury in Santa Fe New Mexico on charges of selling atomic secrets to a Russian contact for 500 dollars. The case ties Greenglass to passing details from Los Alamos during World War II to Harry Gold in Albuquerque.
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Santa FE
N.M
David Greenglass
Greengrass
Harry Gold
Abbuquerque
Fieth Fuchs
England
Greenglass
New York
Los Alamos
Fuchs
McCarthy Flays Delayed Help For Koreans
Senator McCarthy Republican of Wisconsin charged Secretary Acheson with sabotaging Congress efforts to aid Korea before the Communist invasion. He called State Department officials red counselors more deadly than red machine gunners in Korea, while the department dismissed his speech as a distortion.
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Washington
McCarthy
State Department
Senate
Uly
Wisconsin
Acheson
Congress
United States Eyes Prolonged Korea War Outlook
Washington reports that administration officials see the Korean war as long and costly with rising American forces and financial needs. A full arms flow to Europe and Asia may be required while avoiding premature moves, as President Truman weighs options after a National Security Council briefing.
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Joan M. Hightower
Washington
United Tes
Aega
Antie
United States
Europe
Middle East
Southeast Asia
Truman
National Security Council
Korea
Enveloping Move Is Pushed By Two Divisions
General MacArthur said North Korean forces pressed an enveloping advance with the First, Third and Fourth Divisions moving east of Pyongtaek toward Suwon. Reported counterattacks and recapture claims centered on Pyongyang area towns as April weeks of fighting continued, with Red forces advancing toward the coast and heavy armor features noted on the highway north of Yongbyon.
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Lief Erickson
TOKYO
MacArthur
Pyongtaek
Suwon
Chonan
Reda
Mugung
Prem
Woenjo
Korea
Pusan
Hese
Red Radio
Ansong
Pyongiaek
Changju
Hed Redio
Pieta
Japan
Jyon
Korean Battle Seen as Weapon Test Grounds
Washington AP reports the Korean front could become a testing ground for new U S weapons as forces fight a stronger foe. Fresh weapons may be rushed in, including rumored super bazookas and recoilless guns, while tanks have yet to reach Korea and air testing would likely be limited if North Korean air power remains dominant.
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Washington
United States
Korea
Slaying Case Blames Brooding Mind In Slaying Case
Vernon Connecticut AP reports Mrs Mery Guzman 36 is accused of entering her son Arthur Gusman s home before dawn and firing five pistols at him as he slept also beating Dorothy Gusman in the head with the pistol butt Investigators cite depression after the death of her husband five years ago and say she wanted him to study law while objecting to more than $50000 spent on a new house She survived a fall or jump from a two story henhouse and is listed in satisfactory condition along with her daughter in law
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Dorothy
Husba
Guzman
Tragic Drowning of 9-Year-Old In Northridge Pit
Nine year-old Steelie Scaill of Northridge drowned in a gravel pit near his home yesterday after entering the water with a companion. Deputies report the boy apparently went off a shelf into the water and disappeared.
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Dayton
Steelie Scaill
Northridge
Sheriff's
East Germany maneuvers of Reds watched
East Germany reports reveal eight divisions taking part in special exercises with river crossings and tank support. An American intelligence officer notes increased activity since the Korean conflict began, while Western allies are kept apprised and tasked to monitor Soviet moves closely.
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Berlin
East Germany
Leetlere
Amerian
GOP to Fight Adjournment Across Congress
Republicans rally behind leaders to accelerate action as Senate candidates seek a early August session. Senator Wherry fears delaying tactics and urges Congress to work by August 1 to deliver decisive results.
Rates Increased by Interstate Commerce Board
Washington dispatch from AP notes the Interstate Commerce Commission approved higher railroad passenger fares for four eastern railroads. The action impacts travelers on these lines, with fare hikes reflected in issued schedules and ticket prices. Analysts predict marginal demand shifts as passengers adjust to the cost changes.
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Washington
Interarete Commerce Commis Con’ Tedey
Sino Reds Ready to Attack Formosa, U S Called Aggressor
AP dispatch reports Red China declares determined to seize Formosa despite US naval protection for Nationalist forces. China calls US act an aggression and nations prepare for UN council action. Chou En Lai and MacArthur are central figures in stalled crisis.
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Formosa
U. S
China
Wwe
Unites Nations
America
Chou En-tai
Peiping
Ihe
Tryave Lie
U.S
Security Council
United States
Douglas MacArthur
U.N
Chou En Mesage
Truman
Pormosa
Taiwan
Japan
Formone
Sundays in Middleton Preview Safety Week and Local Features
A Sunday spread previews Safety Drema tiation Week starting Monday with habits of Middletonians, a lead feature on the Nearby Communities pages about SAYLOR MOUSE IN GRATIS and a past visit by William Henry Harrison. Also covered are a camp life piece on Fresh Air Camp swimming for 70 children and a fashion note on the return of 1920s silhouettes in the Women’s Section.
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Saylor
Sunday News Journal
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