Three shot in failed Henderson Coal Company raid
Earl Ray White, 23, was shot three times and is listed as critical after detectives foiled a Woodlawn Avenue robbery at Henderson Coal Company early today. Robert Cassidy, 22, is jailed on breaking and entering charges. officers praised an anonymous tip that sparked the raid.
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Middletown
Henderson Coal Company
Woodlawn Ave
Earl Ray White
Moore St
Robert Lewis Cassidy
Harlan St
Cassidy
John Fitzgerald
Roy Crout
Paul Fouts
Fitzgerald
Crout
White
Woodlawn Avenue
James Miller
William Palmer
Orp Lawson
Virgil Sorrell
Woodlawn
M. J. Gibbons Supply Company
Middletown Hospital
Baker
Joseph Blackmore
Solomon Foster
Henderson Company
No Relief From Heat Seizes Wide Areas Across Nation
An ongoing early summer heat wave kept temperatures above 90 across much of the Eastern half, with many cities posting new June records. The sweltering pattern stretched from the Gulf states to the Southern Great Lakes, while some regions saw relief from storms. A tornado hit Northwestern Wisconsin overnight as violent weather disrupted Minnesota for a second night.
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Associated Press
Gulf States
Great Lakes
Missouri Valley
Arkansas
Midwest
Chicago
Jacksonville
Fla
Mercury
St. Louis
Hill City
Kan
Nashville
Nebra Prairie Lands
Grand Island
Little Rock
Ark
Cleveland
Butte
Mont
New Zeland
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Truman vetoes McCarran Walter bill on immigrants
President Truman rejects the 302 page McCarran Walter measure amid fierce debate. He says parts are worse than the Alien Act of 1798 and the price is too high, noting 154,658 foreigners would be admitted annually under the bill.
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Sen. McCarran
D-Nev
Rep. Walter
McCarran - Walter
Truman
House
McCarrane
Attlee Criticizes UN Attacks On North Korea Power Plants
In Commons debate, Clement Attlee denounced United States bombing plans against North Korea power plants as dangerous to Korean truce talks and risking war with Red China. He said Britain should have reviewed the raid and been allowed to express whether it was wise. Lord Alexander returned from Korea for discussions with Prime Minister Churchill.
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London
Clement R. Attlee
United States
China
Britain
North Korea
Attlee
House of Commons
Lord Alexander
Korean Battlefront
Winston Church
House Requests Truman To Invoke Taft Hartley Act
The House voted 190 to 133 to urge President Truman to use the Taft Hartley Act to curb the steel strike, embedding the request in a wage price control bill after Senate action. The measure drew party lines with Republicans and southern Democrats backing it while Administration Democrats opposed it.
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House
Truman
Washington
Senate
Rep. Smith
D-Va
Rep. Brown
Ohio
Rep. Wolcott
R-Mich
Mel Cormack
Mass
Woman Testifies Redfield OK’d Theft To Win Favor
In a Nevada federal case, Jeanne Michaud 36 testifies millionaire La Vere Redfield consented to stealing his 10 million dollars to win her favors. She admits taking 147000 across state lines and portrays herself as the financier’s romantic partner in Reno and Los Angeles.
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Carson City
Nev
Redfield
la Vere Redfield
Jeanne -D'Arc Michaud
Malik Loses Round One In UN Germ War Debate
UNITED NATIONS N Y Soviet Russia failed to force an immediate Security Council vote on inviting Red China and North Korea to take part in germ warfare discussions. The British delegate challenged a ruling by Soviet Delegate Jacob Malik that the invitation be voted on before adopting the agenda.
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United Nations
N. Y
Russia
Security Council
China
Korea
Gladwyn Jebb
Jacob A. Malik
Jet Plants Still Facing Union Walkout
Los Angeles reports detail a wage dispute threatening a 25 000 worker strike at North American Aviation plants in California and Ohio. Federal mediation urged postponement to protect Sabre jet production for Korea while talks continued and a final meeting concluded without a Washington negotiation.
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Los Angeles
Korea
UAW
Washington
Cyrus Ching
Federal Mediation Service
CIO
United Auto Workers
North American Aviation Corp
California
Columbus
Defense Department
Ching
Harry Malcom
Jap Police Halt Riots By Commies
In Tokyo a thousand steel helmeted police broke up a 2500 strong mob of Korean and Japanese Communists at Shinjuku Station after a short clash. Rioting spread to Osaka areas with 34 police and 30 rioters injured and 102 demonstrators jailed. An American general was burned slightly. Demonstrations marked the Korea War anniversary with Red flags, burn marks, and calls to smash Itami Air Base. Japanese police used clubs tear gas and barricades forcing the crowd back near Osaka.
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TOKYO
Shinjuku
Osaka
Japan
Itami
Mark Clark
Far East
U.S
Depen
Comen
Suita City
Carter W. Clarke
Islands
Judge Postpones GE Strike Case
In Cincinnati Common Pleas Court Judge Otis R Hess postponed a GE suit for a permanent injunction against 3100 UAW-CIO workers striking at the Evendale jet engine plant. He will hear the case Thursday after earlier ruling the last week's strike was illegal. GE reports limited production as about half of the 4000 on and off strike workers returned to work.
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Cincinnati
General Electric Co
Uaw—Cio
Common Pleas
Otis R Hess
Evendale
Finance Bill Okayed for Treasury and Post Office Funds
The House approved a 3.4379 billion dollar appropriation for the Treasury and Post Office departments for the 12 months beginning July 1. The measure advances to the Senate for consideration.
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Washington P—A
Treasury
Post Office
House
Senate
Taft Confident on First Ballot in GOP Nomination Race
Washington Senator Robert A. Taft projects a first ballot victory at Chicago conventions with over 600 delegates pledged. He maneuvers through Virginia meetings and Maryland Pennsylvania ties while maintaining a steady, unsweeping campaign style amid delegates drifting away and criticism from Eisenhower loyalists.
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Taft
Relman Morin
Washington
Sen
Robert A. Taft
Chicago
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Charlottesville
Pentagon’s Brink Found Dead After Indochina Tour
Brig. Gen. Francis G. Brink, 58, a veteran of WWI and WWII and former head of the American military mission in Indochina, was found fatally shot in a third floor Pentagon office. Authorities say it appeared self-inflicted with three chest wounds. he died en route to Walter Reed.
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Washington
Francis G. Brink
America
Indochina
Pentagon
Brink 58
Far East
J. Lawton Collins
Army
Walter Reed Hospital
A. Magruder MacDonald
Brink
Orient
U.S
Collins
Singapore
Marathon
N.Y
Cornell University
Louisiana State University
Steel strike leaves 775000 idle workers in nation
The ongoing steel strike idles about 775000 workers on day 24, with 125000 in allied industries. GM orders layoffs totaling over 12000, including 2400 at Chevrolet in Detroit, and 10000 furloughs at Flint. Welfare offices in Youngstown and Pittsburgh report rising relief claims as families face rent and milk shortages. Some relief aid reaches strikers, though they lack strike pay and unemployment benefits.
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Allied Industries
General Motors
Chevrolet
Detroit
Flint
Mich
Youngstown
Mahoning County
Pittsburgh
Elizabeth Huddy
Norman
Grand Jury to Probe Lattimore Tip in Seattle
The Justice Department said a federal grand jury in Seattle will probe a tip that Owen Lattimore planned to flee the United States for a destination beyond the Iron Curtain. Lattimore denies the plan as high officials pursue checks on the tip. The hearings begin Friday morning with an assistant from Attorney General McGranery’s office.
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Grand Jury
Lattimore
Washington
Justice Department
Seattle
Wash
Owen Lattimore
Johns Hopkins University
State Department
Sen
McCarthy
McGranery
Boy Drowns in River At Portsmouth
Portsmouth, Ohio reports its third drowning in 10 days as 15 year old Jackie Ray Cooper, son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Cooper, drowns after diving into the Ohio River. His body is recovered hours later.
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Portsmouth
Onio
Jackie Ray Cooper
Joseph Cooper
Four Children Fall Five Floors in New York Tenement
Four children and a four year old cousin plummet from a fifth floor window in a New York tenement. Theresa Cadiz had left her youngsters briefly to visit a store when the accident occurred. All four victims were hospitalized with injuries. authorities pursue details of the fall and the cousin’s role.
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New York
Theresa Cadiz
Rose
Secor
UN Chiefs Dare Reds To Attack
UN military leaders warned the Communists may launch a fresh offensive as air strikes hit hydroelectric plants in North Korea. General Van Fleet asserted readiness to crush any attack, while General Clark and Lt. General Barcus emphasized air superiority and a desire for an armistice at the conference table.
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Tokyo
Mark Clark
United Nations
U.N
Clark
Glenn Barcus
Fifth Air Force
Korea
Eisenhower Plans Denver Speech On Domestic Policy
General Eisenhower drafts his Thursday night address on home policy to a Denver audience of about 12 000 at the Stockyards Coliseum. A CBS broadcast will carry the paid political program at 9 30 p m EST while supporters organize motorcades and outline party strategy amid war era controls debate.
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Edward D. Ethell
Denver
Dwight D. Eisenhower
New Stockyards Coliseum
Eisenhower
Colorado
CBS
Dallas
Rumor Murray Based Stand On Union Shop
CIO Steelworkers last week modified their demand for a union shop in a move described as the first sign of a retreat on major issues in the steel strike. Six steel companies were approached in secret negotiations in New York but rejected the proposal as still containing elements of compulsory unionism. Key points: exemption for present employees. new hires must join the union and authorize dues. membership can be revoked after 20 days but before 30 days with notice.
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New York
Dow, Jones, & Co
Business News Service
CIO
Pittburgh
Lawmakers Fail To Rename Man To Power Board
Washington The Senate Commerce Committee refused to act on the renomination of Thomas C Buchanan to the Federal Power Commission. Chairman Edwin C Johnson said that means Buchanan is out of a job. Buchanan a Beaver Pa lawyer has served as chairman at times and his term as member ends Sunday. Elliott 44 a citizens man to serve through Dec 31 1956 succeeding Clyde Autohisson whose term has expired.
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Washington
Senate Commerce Committee
Thomas C. Buchanan
Federal Power Com
Edwin C. Johnson
D. Cole
Buchanan
Beaver
Se Elliott
Tsean
Clyde B.autohisson
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Malik
Union
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Hershey
Dwight Eisenhower
James Duff
Eta Teer
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Stan Carter
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