Nehru Foe Dies Sparks Riots in Delhi Streets
In New Delhi police clashed with 1,000 demonstrators after Syama Prasad Mookerjee died in custody in Kashmir. Four officers were seriously wounded and 20 people arrested as security tightened. Mookerjee led the Jan Sangh in opposition to Nehru, accusing him of weakness toward Pakistan.
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Selig Harrison
New Delhi
India
Syamarasad Mookerjee
Jawaharalal Nehru
Mookerjee
Srinagar
Nehru
Pakistan
Kashmir
Jan Sangh
Indian Subcontinent
End Of Walkout On Hawaii Docks Expected Today
Hawaii longshoremen were to return to work today ending a mass walkout by 24000 ILWU members protesting a federal verdict in a Communist conspiracy trial. Sugar workers had already gone back to jobs as soldiers and sailors loaded cargo onto five Korea bound freighters amid the labor dispute.
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Honolulu
International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union
Ind
Jack Hall
Humphrey Urges Delay on Tax Cuts Without Excess Profits Decision
Secretary of the Treasury Humphrey advised taxpayers not to expect a January income tax cut until Congress acts on extending the excess profits tax. He said a six month extension would be needed to lower individual taxes, noting the extension stalled in the House Ways and Means Committee led by Rep. Daniel Reed.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Humphrey
Congress
House
Ways and Means Committee
Rep
Daniel Reed
RNY
Hunger In East Germany Keeps Communist Edge Sharp
Berlin dispatch reports hunger and protests across East German cities as refugees describe bread shortages and street marches in Leipzig Dresden Demnitz and Elisenach. arrests executions and Soviet war court sentences rise while West Berlin aids refugees and East German officials appeal for ex Nazis to bolster support.
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Tom Reedy
Berlin
Germany
West Berlin
Leipzig
Dresden
Demnitz
Elisenach
anti-Red
H. W. Hartmann
Doebernitz
Saxony-Anhalt
Hartmann
Magdeburg
Communist Party
Oswald Zobel
West German Chancellor Declares End of Totalitarian Rule
Konrad Adenauer spoke at a large memorial near West Berlin City Hall praising the martyrs of freedom in the Soviet Zone and affirming that totalitarian rule over Germans has ended amid reports of hunger and mourning banners in East Germany.
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Berlin
East Germany
Konrad Adenauer
West Germany
West Berlin
Soviet Zone
East Berlin Faces Food Shortfalls Amid Riots
Premier Otto Grotewohl admitted grave problems in feeding 18 million East Germans as state agencies pledged to cover losses blamed on Fascist Western agents. News agency broadcasts urged farmer cooperation amid unrest with East Berlin described as better off than before, while accounts cited a riot wave starting in June.
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Otto Grotewoh
Rhee Foe Claims POW Release May Hurt Nation
Seoul rival Syngman Rhee critic Dr. Chough Pyung Ok says Rhee's unilateral release of over 27 000 war prisoners risks isolating South Korea from the free world. He urges freeing anti Communist North Koreans earlier but declines to demand return to U N stockades.
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Seoul
Syngman Rhee
South Korea
Free World
Rhee
Chough Pyung Ok
U. N. Stockades
Chough
Philadelphia Warehouse Fire Collapse Probed by FBI
FBI agents and city fire officials examined the ruins of a five story warehouse in North Philadelphia after a collapse and fire. Hundreds fought the flames as smoke disrupted a Reading Railroad overpass and service. Officials investigate possible violations while noting government stockpiled baled rubber and tanned leather were destroyed.
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Philadelphia
FBI
Reading
Alba Warehouse Company
Vandenberg Reports AF Short On Men
General Hoyt S. Vandenberg told Kiwanis International the Air Force faces a manpower shortage sharper than money or planes. He noted plans to add about 10 wings next year while cutting 20 000 personnel, and said the service turns away 9 000 volunteers monthly while accepting 3 000.
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New York
Hoyt S. Vandenberg
Air Force
Kiwanis International
Vandenberg
Special Emissary From the Flying To ROK President
A special emissary from Washington heads toward Korea with a secret note to Syngman Rhee after Gen. Mark Clark’s two meetings press for Rhee cooperation. Rhee reportedly offered a compromise with withdrawal of foreign troops a US security pact and a 90 day window to settle the political status.
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ROK
Robert B. Tuckman
Seoul
Washington
Korea
Syngman Rhee
Mark Clark
Trace
Clark
Rhee
Tokyo
South Korea
U. S
Front Quiet as Troops Await Truce Results
SEOUL reports say Communist troops probed Allied lines lightly while patrols moved in no man’s land. Armistice talks appear tangled with both sides awaiting a possible agreement. Red loudspeakers forecast a signing on Thursday amid new prisoner releases and heavy casualties on the Central Front.
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Seoul
No Man’s Land
South Korea
Eighth Army
Central Front
White Horse Mountain
Triangle Hill
Pearson Cables Rhee On UN Shock Over Korean War
Lester B. Pearson head of the U N Assembly cabled Syngman Rhee expressing shock at North Korean war releases and urging cooperation for an armistice. Pearson and Dag Hammarskjold planned a Ottawa Korea crisis conference Friday.
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United Nations
N. Y
Lester B. Pearson
U. N. Assembly
Syngman Rhee
Rhee
U. N
Pearson
Dag Hammarskjold
Ottawa
Dust Storms Threaten Colorado Plains in 1930s Dust Bowl
In Baca County dust drifts six feet high as Southeast Colorado dust bowl conditions intensify. Gov. Thornton plans a personal inspection next Monday after state Rep. W. K. Burchfield warns cattle are starving and compares current winds to the 18 year ago crisis though shorter in duration.
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Denver
Baca County
Colorado
Thornton
W. K. Burchfield
GI Goes Berserk At Korean Camp
A U S private at Munsan provisional camp near U N truce HQ shot and killed another soldier and seriously wounded a Korean barber. The private reportedly went berserk. Military police arrested him for medical and CID evaluation. Names withheld.
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Munsan
U. S
U. N
Criminal Investigation Division
Three Cincinnati Boys Die in Accidents
Accidents claimed the lives of three Cincinnati youths on Monday. Richard Silversteen, 7, and Stephen Smith, 6, drowned in a private Avondale pool. Dene Gellman, 13, was crushed under a tractor trailer after falling from his bicycle.
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Cincinnati
Richard Silversteen
Stephen Smith
Avondale
Dene Gellman
Dayton man arraigned on forgery charge in federal court
Emerson Garling appeared for arraignment with a Bible under his arm. Judge Lester L. Cecil asked for a defense counsel and Garling replied that Jesus Christ is his defender and counsellor. The judge then asked if he had anyone locally.
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Dayton
D. J
Emerson Garling
Lester L. Cecil
Garling
Jesus Christ
Cecil
Living Costs Edge Upward For 3rd Month
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports a third straight monthly rise in the cost of living from mid-April to mid-May. All major items edged up except transportation, with city families earning moderate incomes at 114 percent of the 1947-49 average. food and medical care led gains while dairy prices fell.
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Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Bureau
BLS
House Committee Won’t Subpoena Justice Clark
The House Judiciary committee, in secret session, voted 22 to 5 to refuse a subpoena for Justice Tom C. Clark. Rep Keating urged questioning by a subcommittee examining actions of the Justice Department under Clark as attorney general.
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Washington
House Judiciary _ now
Hans Court
Tom C. Clark
Chauncey Reed
RTI
Clark
Rep. Keating
R-Ny
Justice Department
Explosion at Salonika munitions dump rocks Greece
A violent blast hit a munitions dump in Salonika Greece the country s second largest city today no deaths or property damage were reported beyond the site involved the blast shook the area and prompted security measures local authorities said.
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Athens
Greece
Salonika
McCarthy plans more hearings on alleged Communist books
Sen. McCarthy says 15 to 20 authors will be called for public questioning about Communist affiliations as part of a renewed push over book burning in U S information libraries overseas. He cites State Department directives and cites New York Times findings on books removed abroad.
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Washington
McCarthy
The
Times
State Department
Subcommittee
Roy Cohn
New York
W. Bradley Connors
Japan
South Korea
Connors
Pull Out to Follow Cease Fire in Korea
South Korea’s President Rhee threatens withdrawal from U N Command if a truce is signed on current terms. General Clark notes no plan unless Rhee consults, while Rhee demands conditions including simultaneous withdrawals, a U S defense pact, and a 90 day post armistice conference.
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Seoul
South Korea
U. N
Syngman Rhee
CBS
Rhee
Columbia Broadcasts System
Far East
George Herman
Mark Clark
Clark
AP Tokyo
Robert Bunson
U. S
Korea
United States
Arrests End Bolivian Revolt Plot Says President
Bolivian President Victor Paz Estenssoro announces that authorities halted a plot against agrarian reform and tin exports. El Dario reports about 100 arrests including La Paz Police Chief Fidel Rojas Garcia and ex Police Director Victor Valdez. Ultima Hora links the plan to the Socialist Falange, National Police Corps, and a labor faction, noting an attempted seizure of Cochabamba air base failed.
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LA Paz
Victor Paz Estenssoro
el Dati
Fidel Rojas Garcia
Victor Valdez
Ultima Hora
Socialist Falange Party
Army
National Police Corps
Cochambamba
Record Heat Keeps City in Heat Wave Mood
The day saw temperatures around 100 with Armco East Side gate at 102 at 4 30 and Vandalia station in the low 90s. Expect continued heat today tonight and tomorrow with mostly clear skies. Low was 70 this morning and 83 by 10 am as Kentucky forecasts highs 90 to 95 with possible showers westward. West Virginia remains fair with highs near 64 90 and 58 62 tonight.
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U. S
Vandalia
Kentucky
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