Arms Aid Bill Emphasized by Korean Crisis
The Senate moved toward broad approval of President Truman’s foreign arms aid plan amid Cold War tension. A 1 p.m. vote was set on a 1.2225 billion package with 1 billion for Western Europe and 16 million for South Korea and the Philippines, plus provisions on excess arms sales and other allocations.
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Amerasia Case Study May Be Opened Again
Rep Nixon says he may urge a House inquiry into the Amerasia case if a Senate Tydings subcommittee report supports claims that witnesses were not questioned and evidence suppressed. He would push for action by the Committee on Un-American Activities. The Tydings panel plans a preliminary report despite GOP objections.
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Nationalists Prepare To Help South Korea With Ground Forces
The Nationalist government announced to the United Nations it will provide military support to the Republic of Korea, detailing plans for three divisions and air units. The decision, relayed by Foreign Minister George Yeh to UN Secretary General Trygve Lie, is under discussion with Korea and the United States, including General MacArthur in Tokyo.
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Rent Control Law Effective At Midnight
The new federal rent control law takes effect tonight at midnight. Housing Expediter Tighe Woods plans changes in regulations to correct flaws and tighten compliance to prevent violations. Major provisions extend until December 31, 1950, with localities allowed to extend controls to June 30, 1951.
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Taft Urges Republicans to Draft Policy Critique
Senator Taft of Ohio urged Republicans to draw up a formal report criticizing Truman administration foreign policy. He suggested it could serve as a campaign document amid a dispute over Korea policy and Acheson’s resignation. Taft avoided public comment on the President’s response.
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Senate Act Planned On House Tax Bill Fast Move
Washington AP reports Senate leaders vow swift action on a House passed tax bill cutting wartime excise taxes by 1.01 billion dollars. House margins were 375 to 14. Korea crisis looms over prospects as Finance Committee plans limited hearings behind closed doors Monday.
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German Youths In Ohio For Farm Studies
Three German farm youths will spend a year in Ohio living with local families to learn American agriculture firsthand. The Ohio Farm Bureau said their arrival was part of a larger exchange program involving 220 German youths, sponsored by the bureau and the State Department. The youths ages 16 to 20 include Karl Steinle Augsburg with the Dickersheet family in Millersburg Konrad Biedermann Harbruck Mittlefranken with the Goodwins of Westboro Clinton County and Franz Hilger with the Metgers of Fort Jennings Putnam County.
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Russia Declines to Help Stop Korean Fighting
Moscow rejected a U S request for Soviet aid to remove North Korean forces from South Korea. Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko told U S Ambassador Alan Kirk that the Soviet Union opposes foreign interference in Korea and blamed South Korean authorities and their backers for the fighting. The note cited the UN findings that North Korea invaded the South, and asserted Russia had long practiced non interference while drawing back its troops earlier than the United States.
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Ringling fire suspect admits 1944 Hartford blaze
Ohio Fire Marshal says Robert Dale Seger of Circleville signed statements admitting he set the Ringling Brothers Circus fire in Hartford Connecticut in 1944 that killed 16 persons and injured 412. The report notes related antitrust suits in Chicago and military truck orders from Studebaker and Reo plus a dissolution suit against the National Automotive Parts Association.
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Cancer Grants Awarded to Western Reserve and Ohio State
The Public Health Service said grants of 25000 dollars each are awarded to the schools of medicine at Western Reserve and Ohio State University for instruction in cancer work.
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Truman Authorizes US Air Force and Navy Korea Action
President Truman authorized U S military steps in Korea including air missions in northern Korea, a naval blockade of the Korean coast, and use of certain ground units by General MacArthur. The move comes after North Korean forces broke through southern defenses near Seoul and followed a White House briefing with Congressional leaders and top defense officials.
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Sudden Change Brings Hard Lessons of Self Support to College Grads
A poem notes how students realize money does not grow on trees after leaving college. It contrasts carefree campus life with frugal independence, paying rent and living on small earnings, while hoping to buy a car after years of saving.
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Truman authorizes broader actions in Korea war
President Truman authorizes American infantry to engage Korean Communist invaders, orders a naval blockade of Korea and air missions over North Korea if needed. Reports from the front cite Seoul clashes, the spearhead driving toward Suwon, and B-29s striking targets as U S forces pursue the enemy. Moscow rejects US pleas to curb North Korean actions while observers note Soviet hopes to influence the conflict. UN Security Council convenes to review the force halt order as India and Egypt position themselves as nonparticipants.
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UN Security Council Studies Korea Developments Late Today
The United Nations Security Council plans a late afternoon session to review the campaign in Korea and the UN's efforts to repel Communist advances across the 38th parallel. India backs the sanctions resolution while Egypt considers statements. A unified command for aid to the UN remains undecided with Gen Douglas MacArthur the likely commander.
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Various AP briefs on Korea era tensions and travel
A batch of brief AP items reports Russians in Canada seeking to join the Canadian army, diapers in demand for American mothers evacuated from Korea, Menzies weighing sending planes to Korea, U.S. readers prompted to check if their location lies on the Korea boundary line, Senator Cain suggesting a possible Communist feint, Pearl Buck reflecting on Korea and national pride, and a Tokyo dispatch noting Maj. Gen. Claire Chennault.
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South Korea's Army Chief Resigns in Tokyo
South Korea's fat Army chief Brig. Gen. Choi Duk, 300 pounds, resigned today and was replaced by Brig. Gen. Chang Kwan. Chang gained notice in the 1948 Communist rebellion for clearing Red guerrillas near Yasu and Sunchon. Clarence Ryee, information director, gave no reason for the command change.
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Squalls Claim Three Lives in Texas Crash
Three people, including a couple and their child from Opelika Alabama, died when a sudden squall struck near Rhome Texas and their car overturned in a ditch. The Fort Worth Criminal Courts Building shook as rain and wind lashed the area while scattered showers moved across the Great Lakes and Atlantic coastal states. Weather continued warm and humid in the southeast and south central regions with cooler air moving into the Upper Mississippi Valley.
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House panel backs extra district judge for Ohio North
Washington AP reports the House Judiciary Committee approved a bill to authorize appointing one additional district judge for the Northern District of Ohio yesterday, signaling potential action on judicial expansion.
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North Koreans Break Through South Defense Near Han River
An armored North Korean column reached at least 15 miles south of the Han River and threatened Suwon, as President Truman authorized U8 ground forces. MacArthur confirmed a southwest breakthrough near Seoul while reports said 40 to 50 red armored vehicles moved through. American air strikes targeted North Korean bases as allied nations pledged support.
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What's What Sunday All Hands On Desk Alburys Cruise
The lead feature details the good ship Alburys preparing a seven day Lake Erie cruise with seven Middletown Sea Scouts aboard. Many sailors will experience their first sea-going voyage as they chart plans and routes for the trip.
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