Ike and Churchill Urge Wide Armament Cutback
Eisenhower and Churchill call for general and drastic reduction of world armaments with safeguards. They seek to use atomic energy to enrich, not destroy, mankind and offer friendship to all nations that pledge and act for a just peace. After five days of talks, they outline unity while leaving some issues unsettled, and plan to press forward with collective defense against communism in Southeast Asia.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Churchill
White House
Ottawa
Canada
Russia
Southeast Asia
Guatemalan cease fire reportedly taking shape
Col. Carlos Castillo Armas, Guatemalan anti Communist leader, and rebel air force chief Col. Miguel Mendoza stand before their headquarters. Armas demands unconditional surrender from the government as talks of a cease fire circulate.
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Carlos Castillo Armas
Guatemala
Guatemala Hauls In New Anti Communist Junta
A Guatemalan diplomatic source says a cease fire and political amnesty for anti Communists are arranged as a new anti Communist junta led by an ex army chief takes over after Diaz’s pro Communist regime is toppled. Rebels under Castillo Armas threaten continued fighting.
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Mexico City
Guatemala City
Guatemala
Carlos Enrique Diaz
Diaz
Jacobbo Arbenz Guzman
Castillo Armas
Jar
New York
Col. Monzon
Alfred H. Monzon
Castillo Aremas
Arbenz
Total solar eclipse to be visible in upper Midwest
A rare total solar eclipse will be visible only across a narrow belt from Holt County Nebraska through parts of South Dakota Minnesota Wisconsin and Michigan with Minneapolis and St Paul as major cities in the path. The event begins around 6 07 am EST and reaches maximum about 81 percent at 6 am with viewing advised using protective eye gear.
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Holt County
Nebr
South Dakota
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Michigan
United States
Minneapolis
St. Paul
O'Neill
Columbus, Ohio
Ohio
French abandon strongpoint in central Viet Nam
AP reports French and Vietnamese forces pulled out last Friday from An Khe 250 miles northeast of Saigon and 40 miles west of the China Sea coast after a daylong Vietminh assault. France says losses were serious but Vietminh casualties were likely overstated. the column reached Pleiku for safety, signaling a regrouping strategy and a broader failure of Navarre's central Vietnam offensive.
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Saigon
Indochina
Viet Nam
An Khe
Aigon
China Sea
Pleiku
Henri Navarre
Reynolds Wins $175,000 Libel Award in Pegler Case
In New York, author Quentin Reynolds wins a $175,000 cash libel verdict against columnist Westbrook Pegler and Hearst entities. The jury also grants Reynolds one dollar for damages, finding he suffered limited injury from the 1949 Pegler column after a seven week trial.
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New York
Athor
Quentin Reynolds
Westbrook Pegler
Pegler
Hearst Corp
Hearst Consolidated Publications, Inc
U.S
Reynolds
Pegler- Hearst
Edward Weinfeld
Truman’s Doctors Concerned During Illness Recovery
Kansas City report says Harry S. Truman’s condition improved but doctors remain concerned about drug reactions after emergency appendix and gall bladder surgery on June 20. Specialists from Brooklyn assisted, testing bacteriological factors while Truman slept much of the day and maintained normal chemical balance as he took soft foods.
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Kansas City
Harry S. Truman
Wallace Graham
Truman
Alan Wright
Frederick C. Fink
Brooklyn
N.Y
Charles Pfizer & Co
Fink
New York
Flood Threat Looms as Rio Grande Rages Into Laredo
Police evacuated low-lying areas in Laredo as the Rio Grande rose toward a 40-foot crest fed by Hurricane Alice. Across the border in Nuevo Laredo, residents fled, bridges were washed out, and the International Bridge was at risk. About 14 people were reported dead in Ozona, Texas from flash floods. The IBWC warned the river could rise further after the crest, complicating rescue and relief efforts.
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Nuevo Laredo
International Bridge
U.s.-Mexico
Rio Grande
Texas
Ozona
International Boundary and Water Commission
IBWC
IWBC
Langtry
del Rio
U.S
United States
Meixco
Rio Grande Valley
Falcon Dam
Ciudad Acuna
de Rio
Tex
Tamaulias
American Red Cross
Piedras Negras
Eagle Pass
Weather outlook and temperatures for Miami Valley
Fair weather returns with a low of 64 degrees tonight. Vandalia forecasts suggest partly cloudy skies and warmer temperatures tomorrow with a high near 92 degrees. Middles town yesterday saw a 56 degree low at 6 a.m. and a 94 degree high at 3 45 p.m.
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Miami Valley
Vandalia
Mercury
Middletown
MacMurray and June Haver Tie Civil Knot in Ojai
June Haver and Fred MacMurray quietly wed in a civil ceremony at the Ojai Valley Inn. The couple, 28 and 45 respectively, married after a publicized romance. the church wedding would not occur due to Haver’s prior marriage. The rite was performed by Superior Court Judge Charles F. Blackstock with seven relatives present.
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Ojai
Calif
June Haver
Fred MacMurray
Hollywood
Ojai Valley Inn
Jimmy Zito
MacMurray
Miss Haver
Lillian
John Duzik
Beverly Hills
Zito
June
Charles F. Blackstock
Ventura
Boo Roos
Roos
Andrew Ottestad
Los Angeles
Melita MacMurray
Bel-Air
Don B. Burger
Burger
Susan
Robert
California
Healdsburg
Grand Canyon
Brice Canyon
John Wayne
Las Vegas
Nev
Inside Page Comics and Classifieds Snapshot
On the Inside Page Comics with eis Seeee et eeeee 19 Classified Ads and 18 Crossword Puzzle. 14 Deaths, Funerals. OP, CRORR features classic content. Sports Peewee section for young players. Valley News cooperative and Women's Page noted.
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Eis
Valley News
Coope
Pacific Air Force to Lead U S Pacific Wings Frontier Zone
Washington reports a new Pacific Air Force will command all U S Air Force bases and personnel from Hawaii to the Far East. Maj. Gen. Lory Smith, current public relations chief, will lead the unit as it becomes operational next month.
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Washington
Pacific Air Force
United States Air Force
Hawaii
Far East
Lory Smith
Air Force
Pacific
Central Pacific
7Th Air Force
Adm
Felix Stump
Pacific Fleet
Army
Clark L. Ruffner
U.S Air Force
Central
Pacific Islands
Philippines
Smith
Southeast Asia
Guam
Far East Air Force
Clark Field
Pacific Command
Korea
Japan
Pacific Air Force Command
Pacific Air Command
Stump
Ruffner
Solons Seek Major Cut in Foreign Aid Bill
A bipartisan House group urged support for trimming the Eisenhower administration’s foreign aid program from 3.44 billion to near one billion. The House Foreign Affairs Committee kept its recommendation at 3.470 billion for the coming fiscal year, with minimal cuts and Senate action still pending. Proposals to remove 800 million for Indochina defense and limits on military aid and technical assistance face pushback from administration aides.
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Washington
House
Eisenhower
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Congress
Senate
Indochina
Asia
Burr P. Harrison
D-Va
Far East
Foreign Affairs Committee
Laurence Smith
R-Wis
Harrison
Smith
Great Britain
United Kingdom
North Atlantic
Inter-American Peace Committee to proceed with Guatemala mission
The Inter-American Peace Committee reversed its earlier halt and decided to proceed with its Guatemala investigation. Delegates will depart by plane this afternoon after a morning flight was postponed. The move follows resignations of military units in Guatemala, prompting uncertainty over the government.
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Washington
Inter-American Peace Committee
Guatemala
New Steel Contract Rumored
CIO United Steelworkers officials met amid reports a new contract with U S Steel Corp was reached and could be quickly ratified. Wage talks centered on a proposed raise near 8 to 12 cents an hour with the union and industry citing different figures as 600000 workers earn about 2.14 to 2.24 per hour.
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Pittsburgh
CIO
United Steelworkers
U. S. Steel Corp
USW
Big Steel
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
U. S
David J. McDonald
Former FHA Official Refuses to Testify Again
Clyde L. Powell, ousted FHA official, again declines to answer Senate Banking Committee questions about million dollar windfall profits for builders of government backed apartments. Powell cites constitutional protection against self incrimination. He was fired in April and is under Justice Department investigation as Sen Byrd calls him a key official in gambling loss reports. William F. McKenna cited Wyatt advising builders on windfall profits with minimal down payment.
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Washington
Clyde L. Powell
FHA
Powell
Senate Banking Committee
Federal Housing Agency
Justice Department
Sen
Byrd -D-Vay
William F. McKenna
Albert M
Federal Housing
Wilson W. Wyatt
Truman Administration
Adlai Stevenson
Changes Okayed New York Grand Jury Report Clean Bill
A Federal grand jury said the U S Government corrected conditions that led a previous grand jury to charge the state department. It reported a clean bill of health for security risks associated with Americans employed by the United Nations.
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New York
U. S
State Department
United Nations
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Sierra Blanca
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Southern Pacific
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