Further Arrests Hit Roundup Of Reds In U S
In New York twelve of seventeen Communist suspects ask federal court for reduced bail as FBI rounds up party leaders. Seizures totaled 191000 in bonds for arrestees, with four women among those jailed overnight. One Pittsburgh prisoner held for removal to New York.
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FBI
America
Sidney Sugarman
Pittsburgh
U.S. Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Red Head
U. S
Alexander Trachtenberg
International Publishers Inc
Trachtenberg
Public Posting of Beef Ceiling Prices Delayed
Washington AP reports the government delayed public posting of beef ceiling prices from June 25 to August 1 for a fifth time. The August 1 date coincides with a 4.5 percent rollback in live cattle prices and an expected four and a half cent per pound retail decrease. The Senate Banking Committee approved legislation to ban the full cut, while OPS notes retailers must list prices on trays showing cuts.
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Office of Price Stabilization
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Senate Banking Committee
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New Cincinnati Receiving Hospital To Start Soon
State Welfare Director John H. Lamneck announced immediate construction on Cincinnati’s new receiving hospital after bids exceeded available funds. A $200000 extra appropriation becomes usable July 1, so the Welfare Department may borrow from another appropriation to let contracts proceed.
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Hamilton County
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It Won't Happen Again! 82-Year-Old Draft Notice Frustration
Palmetto Florida AP reports 82 year old Samuel T Sample weary of repeat draft notices. He recalls being rejected for enlistment during the Spanish American War for weighing 84 pounds. He now weighs about 100. A forged name on a draft card was previously fixed. A recent order to report June 27 as a delinquent prompted promises to resolve the mixup.
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Samuel T. Sample
Sample
Tampa
Samle
Parliament backs Iran oil seizure in 91-0 vote
Premier Mohammad Mossadegh won a unanimous confidence vote in Tehran as crowds attacked Anglo Iranian Oil Company offices. He vowed to nationalize and take over operations, with Iran tightening control while Britain warned of a protest over police response.
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Mohammed Mossadegh
Anglo- Iranian Oil Company
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AIOC
Iran National Oil Company
Iran
Britain
London
Bradley Says Gained Year For Free Nations In Korea
General Omar Bradley told kinfolk of 11 Medal of Honor recipients in Korea that the free nations gained at least one precious year to prepare for future threats. Ten of the heroes were killed or missing, with only three of the 23 Army MOH awardees in Korea alive to receive the decoration.
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Washington
Omar Bradley
Korea
Bradley
Ohio Bell Seeks Second Rate Hike in 1949 Saga
Ohio Bell asks PUCO for permission to raise both business and residential rates for the second time since 1949 and to allow a 10 cent local call charge at coin operated phones. The move would lift gross revenues about 16 percent, or roughly $22 million annually, raising total increases since 1949 to 25 percent.
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Columbus
Ohio Bell Telephone Company
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
PUCO
Ohio
Ohio Bell
Cayton Service
Canton Service
Chandler's Resignation as Baseball Commissioner Tendered
A. B. Chandler resigned today as baseball commissioner effective July 15. The former Kentucky governor and senator had held the post since 1945, announced with Warren Giles of the Cincinnati Reds. His salary will be paid for the year, and baseball will indemnify him for losses from pending suits, with the executive council overseeing until a new commission is chosen.
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A. B. Chandler
Kentucky
Warren Giles
Cincinnati Reds
Baseball
Giles
Chandler
Executive Council
Deanna Durbin Gives Birth to Son Peter
Paris AP reported actress Deanna Durbin has a nine and a half pound boy named Peter, born to Durbin and her husband Charles David Sarreguemines. This is Durbin's second child. she married Sarreguemines last December.
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Deanna Durbin
Peter
Deanna
Miss Durbin
Charles David
Sarreguemines
Britain Defends Equal Pay in Principle But Cites Cost
Britain's Labor government affirms equal pay for equal work yet notes the nation cannot currently afford to implement full parity. The stance signals ongoing debate over wage equality amid economic constraints.
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London
Britain
Seamen reject wage offers amid push for 40 hour week
Idle sailors dismissed two wage raises and a shorter work week proposal, pressing for a 40 hour week as a six day shipping tieup drags on. Negotiations in New York yielded concessions including a 8 percent pay rise and a 44 hour work week at sea, but unions kept the 40 hour demand, while both sides agreed to a 30 day contract extension and new vacation provisions.
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New York
National Maritime Union
Joseph Curran
Battle Casualties Rise to 173 604 in Korea
U S defense figures show battle casualties in Korea at 173 604 with 10 833 killed in action based on notices to next of kin through June 15. The total marks a 3 287 weekly increase, the sixth largest since hostilities began.
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Washington
U.S
Korea
Defense Department
Veeck Buys St. Louis Browns Details Yet To Be Worked Out
The sale of the Browns controlling interest to Bill Veeck was announced by Donald Barnes. The deal keeps the club in St. Louis and involves Veeck and Sidney Saloman Jr. with an option on controlling shares held by the Dewitts, who requested the negotiation for the city’s best interests.
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St. Louis Browns
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Bill Veeck
Cleveland Indians
Donald L. Barnes
Barnes
Brown
Milwaukee
Sidney Saloman
St. Louis Insurance
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Charles Dewitt
Dewitts
Truman Denies Korean Peace Moves at News Conference
President Truman dismissed rumors of Korean peace proposals saying no such proposition had been taken up with him by the United Nations. He indicated any action would come to him if contemplated and offered no comment on Iranian oil inflation bills or McCarthy accusations. He dodged questions on 1952 plans and declined to speculate on any light regarding his political intentions.
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APP
Truman
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Senate
McArthur
Jonathon Daniels
Raleigh
N.C
White House
Brehm Appeals Bribery Case
Rep Walter E Brehm of Ohio appeals his 1948 bribery conviction at federal court. He faces a $5,000 fine while his 5 to 15 month jail sentence is suspended pending appeal. Jury found five violations involving $200 contributions from clerk Mrs S S Craven.
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Washington
Walter E Brehm
Ohio
Brehm
Burnita S. Matthews
Mma S.S. Craven
First Anniversary Seen As Time For Next Kinemy Push
Allied officers on the western front predict a new Communist limited offensive within days as the Korean War’s first anniversary approaches. UN reports note China forces regroup north of Pyonggang while patrols enter Kaesong and near Pyongyang. Air losses lower after revised counts. weather limits sorties.
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Pyongyang
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Parallel
Pyonggang
Iron Triangle
Yalu River
Far East Air Forces
FEAF
Jim Becker
Becker
Hurley Flags Yalta Critics and Hiss Probe Text
Washington AP Hurley accuses State Department of disparaging him over the 1949 China white paper and suggests Alger Hiss be subpoenaed to testify about the Yalta conference. Hurley states Roosevelt tasked him to soften Yalta terms before his 1945 death while Wiley questions Hiss involvement at Yalta.
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Washington
Patrick J. Hurley
State Department Today
China
Hurley
Senate
Douglas MacArthur
Roosevelt
Wiley
Yalta
Hiss
State Department
Girl Throws Newborn Baby From Window
In New York a 14 year old girl gave birth in her apartment bathroom and tossed the infant from a window to a roof 15 feet below. Police found the child after the mother was hospitalized. The baby was placed in an oxygen tent and later did well. The girl will be turned over to juvenile aid authorities.
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New York
Juvenile Aid Bureau
Doughton Backs Largest Tax Increase Yet
Representative Doughton of North Carolina urged the House to approve a 7.2 billion tax hike as vital for defense, insisting further rate increases would be burdensome. He outlined three options: raise taxes further, curb federal spending, or borrow, noting the current situation limits potential gains from the tax system.
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Doughton
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