Steel Strike Deepens as 650000 CIO Workers Stand Firm
Pittsburgh AP report says 650000 CIO United Steelworkers will keep shutting down most U.S. steel plants until wage and policy terms meet union goals. Wage Stabilization Board recommendations include a 26 cent hourly rise and union shop, amid wartime steel shortages and looming congressional action.
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Pittsburgh
CIO United Steelworkers
Steelworkers Executive Board
Philip Murray
Murray
Wage Stabilization Board
Korea
Olds Defends Steel Stand In Dispute
Irving 8. Olds former U S Steel board chairman defended the steel industry stance against compulsory union membership. Speaking at Drexel Institute of Technology as he received an honorary Doctor of Laws, he condemned the CIO United Steelworkers and warned that surrendering to union demands would erode freedom of association in steel nationwide.
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Philadelphia
Irving
Olds
U. S. Steel Corporation
Drexel Institute of Technology
CIO
United Steelworkers
Canadian Village Swept By Fire
ST URBAIN Quebec fire wiped out three quarters of the Eastern Quebec village leaving more than 400 persons homeless before volunteers brought it under control last night. No serious casualties were reported. Relief supplies were sent in an Army truck convoy from Quebec City 65 miles to the west. The blaze began in a restaurant and swept through 50 buildings including stores homes a hotel and a bank. A wind shift saved the parish church and a comment.
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ST. Urbain
Quebec
Quebec City
Boy Drowns In Little Miami River Near Xenia
In Xenia Ohio a 13 year old boy Lawrence Dudley drowned after falling into the Little Miami River Friday afternoon. Rescue teams spent about three hours recovering the body from the water.
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Xenia
Lawrence Dudley
Xenia Boy
Little
Miami River
Truman pushes civil rights plan fueling 1952 campaigns
President Truman urged full federal support for civil rights in a Howard University speech, backing FEPC, anti-lynching laws, and equal protections. He contrasted with rivals who prefer state action, sparking mixed reactions from Democrats and Republicans and touching on integration debates linked to Eisenhower and Ridgway.
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Washington
Truman
Howard University
Air Employment Practices Commission
FEPC
Trumar
Congress
Democratic Party
Douglas MacArthur
MacArthur
Matthew B. Ridgway
Eisenhower
Gunmen Loot West Side Fur Storage In Broad Daylight Theft
Four gunmen invaded a Chicago west side fur storage shop and stole 350 coats and 30 bundles of Persian lamb skins valued at 315000 dollars. Fifteen employees were forced to lie on the floor for half an hour as the thieves loaded the truck. The loss is insured, says Ralph Krause, manager of the U S Fur Cleaners at 643 Kedzie Ave.
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Chicago
West Side
Ralph Krause
U.S
N. Kedzie Ave
Gromyko Move Signals Possible Soviet Policy Shift
MOSCOW Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko is named ambassador to Britain in a Kremlin shakeup of top posts. London sources say the move may foretell a new Soviet peace offensive and highlight the importance of UK relations as Zarubin shifts to London and Pan Yushkin to Red China.
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Moscow
Andrei A. Groyko
United Nations
Britain
London
Kremlin
Georgi Zarubin
United States
Alexander Panyushkin
Red China
Gromyko
Andrei Y. Vishinky
Vishinsky
Pia Lindstrom Says She Cares Little For Bergman
In a two hour closed hearing, thirteen year old Pia Lindstrom told judge Mildred Lillie she does not love or miss Ingrid Bergman and prefers living with her father Peter Lindstrom. Bergman seeks Pia to visit Rome for the summer. ex-husband Peter Lindstrom opposes. Pia, now legally Jenny Ann, recalled Bergman’s marriage to Roberto Rossellini and a negative view of Rossellini’s influence.
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Gene Handsaker
Los Angeles
Pia Lindstrom
Ingrid Bergman
Italy
Pia
Mildred L. Lillie
Ingrid
Rome
Peter Lindstrom
Miss Bergman
Roberto Rossellini
Gregson Bautzer
Jenny Ann
Rossellini
Lindstrom
Beverly Hills
Bautzer
Crashes Kill Four AF Men in Arizona
Four US Air Force fliers died in two Arizona crashes. A B26 bomber collided with an F84 Thunderjet near Phoenix, killing Capt. Howard A. Fairbanks and three others while Capt. Herman Peters parachuted to safety. An earlier ATG trainer crash near Tucson claimed Aviation Cadet John E. Trahan.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Air Force
Arizona
Here
Herman Peters
Fresno
Calif
Howard A. Fairbanks
Eaton Rapids
Mich
James O’malley
Providence
R.I
Charles R. Bowen
Taylor City
John E. Trahan
Iowa
ATG
Tucson
Check On Effects Of Atom Blast To Take 50 Years
Two American scientists Dr Warmer Wells of Duke University and Dr Paul Carson of Brookhaven National Laboratory. after two years with the atomic bomb casualty commission at Hiroshima, say it will take at least two generations to know the full effects on humans. They note tissue changes in victims and possible bone formation changes, but genetics effects remain uncertain for about 50 years.
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San Francisco
Japan
Warmer Wells
Duke University
Paul Carson
Brookhaven National Laboratory
CIO Asks Truman To Veto Immigration Bill
Washington CIO legislative director Nathan E. Cowan urged President Truman to veto a new immigration bill. He warned it is hostile to labor and could punish or intimidate union members or leaders who are foreign born but naturalized, as the measure tightens limits on foreigners linked to extreme political groups.
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Washington
CIO
Truman
Congress
Nathan E. Cowan
Crash Kills Korea Vet In Mansfield Collision
Sgt. John Popovich Jr., 21, of Cleveland, a Korea veteran with 10 months service, was killed Friday when his car collided with a tractor trailer two miles south of Mansfield, Ohio.
New Trouble In Koje Pens G L Quell Defiant POWs
At Koje Island Korea US military police used tear gas to disperse about 900 North Korean POWs guarding a compound. Fifteen leaders were moved for questioning and 273 prisoners declared themselves anti Communist, raising total anti Reds since last camp report.
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Koje Island
Korea
U. S
Haydon L. Boatner
Inci
Chain reaction Jolt Sparks Lead Spill Incident
A dragon fly startled five year old Rose Appice yesterday causing her to collide with her mother Marie Appice. Mrs Appice fell into a pot of molten lead used by a cable splicing crew, splashing three people who were treated and released from a hospital.
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New York
Rose Appice
Marie Appice
British Arrest Young Radio Man for Aiding Reds
A 24 year old foreign office radio operator William Marshall was charged with violating the Official Secrets Act for passing information to the Soviet Embassy second secretary Kuznetsov. He refused bail at a magistrate hearing and faces further hearings in a case that may involve diplomatic immunity considerations.
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Edward Curtis
London
Foreign Office
William Marshall
Marshall
Moscow
Britain
Pobel Kuznetsov
William Hughes
Hughes
Kuznetsov
Taft Backers Win Round In Contested Vote
Taft backers score a procedural win as 11 district delegate contests are sent back to states for resolution ahead of the July convention. Eight at large contests were also moved to hearing, while no action was taken on Texas. The move fuels ongoing GOP tensions with Eisenhower and Lodge warning against rump delegates.
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Taft
Warren Rogers, Jr
Washington
South
Chicago
Ohio
Robert A. Taft
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
Massachusetts
Eisenhower
Shreveport
GOP
John E. Jackson
Lodge
Charles P. Howard
Reading
Mass
Louisiana
Georgia
Mississippi
Virginia
Texas
U S Soldiers Repel Chinese Attack on Korean Front
On Western Korean Front, two American regiments from the 45th Division repelled a Chinese battalion seeking to sever positions along hill ridges near Chorwon. In three hours of heavy combat, the 179th and 180th Regiments, with tanks and air support, retook lost ground as snipe and artillery fire continued. Casualty figures were not released, but observers noted many Chinese bodies in the area.
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Seoul
Korea
45Th
Oklahoma
Chorwon
Eighth Army
Wees Tners
Flag Honors Day Observed in New York
Flag Day marks the 175th anniversary of the adoption of the stars and stripes by the Continental Congress in New York City today.
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New York
Continental Congress
Eisenhower and Taft vie for convention votes in key states
Eisenhower rallies Pennsylvania delegates at Gettysburg and plans a Michigan visit as he contends with Son Taft for the Republican nomination. Taft, in Washington, forecasts a clear choice against Truman if he faces Eisenhower, while drafts show Taft leading in delegate alignments. Democratic hopefuls press ahead with speeches and state pledges.
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Dwight Eisenhower
Ohio
Robert Taft
Eisenhower
Gettysburg
Pennsylvania
Mcihigan
President Announces Atomic Engine For Submarines
President Truman disclosed that a full size working atomic propulsion system for submarines is near completion for test runs during the keel laying of the Nautilus the nations first atomic powered submersible. He attacked proposed tax cuts and warned against cut rate security schemes while criticizing Eisenhower and the drive for economy regardless of consequences. He said a 4 billion dollar tax cut would leave only half enough to support forces.
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Groton
Conn
Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Venezuela Severs Diplomatic Ties with Moscow
In Moscow Russia announces break with Venezuela after Caracas expelled a Soviet Embassy worker and wife. Venezuelan officials say two Russians posing as domestic staff were detained and a Soviet attache tried to reach them, prompting protests and recall of diplomats.
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Moscow
Caracas
Nikolai Yagouschev
Alexandra
Mexico City
Law
Mihail Abialiev
Venezuela
Luis Emilio Gomez Ruiz
Russia
Brien McMahon cites hydrogen weapon claim
Reports from Hartford indicate Senator Brien McMahon proposed manufacturing 1000 or more hydrogen weapons, seen as a sign the U S may have solved the H bomb mystery. Detroit coverage quotes Eisenhower declaring his loyalty to America fuels his bid for the Republican nomination at a breakfast rally. In Korea, Allied fighter bombers hit a rebuilt airfield described as a prime North Korean target. Wimbledon notes the U S winning the Wightman Cup for the 16th time with Jean Walker Smith as a notable scorer.
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Seoul
Korea
North Korea
U. S. Fifth Air Force
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