U S Officials Say War Not Widened By Korea Conflict Policy
The Truman administration will not broaden the Korean War to China even if Panmunjom talks fail. Assistant Secretary John M. Allison told a Philadelphia audience that the U S aims to confine the conflict to Korea, with actions contingent on Communist moves and domestic opinion.
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Washington
China
Shee Mae
John M. Allison
Philadelphia Bulletin Forum
Philadelphia
A. Alexis Johnson
Matthew B. Ridgway
U.N
Korea
Allison
Senate committee disapproves Truman plan to reorganize IRS
Washington Senate Expenditures Committee rejects President Truman's Internal Revenue Bureau reorganization by 7 to 5 vote after four weeks of hearings. The measure goes to the Senate floor next Tuesday for final action. McFarland leads Democrats in backing the plan while George and Millikin push disapproval.
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Washington
Senate
Truman
Internal Revenue Bureau
McFarland
D-Ariz
George
D-Ga
Millikin
R-Cole
McClellan
Ark
Hoey
McCarthy
Wis
Mundt
Kas
Dworshak
Ida
Nixon
Calif
O’conor
Humphrey
Minn
Monroney
Okla
Moody
Mich
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
Reds Admit Some POWs Not On List
In Munsan Korea the Communists acknowledged unreported prisoners and said names would be supplied later after the Allies provide data they demand. Rear Adm Libby warned the UN Command would exchange information on prisoners only on an exchange basis. The dispute centers on 174 additional POWs and a broader accounting for 1,621 UN and 50,000 RO K troops.
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Robert B. Tuckman
Munsan
Korea
Reds
Adm
R. E. Libby
United Nations Command
Russia
Soviet Union
Red
Libby
U.N
Republic of Korea
ROK
Lee Sang Cho
Soviet Submarines Sighted Off Dominican Shores
Dominican Republic plans U.N. Security Council complaint over alleged Russian submarine incursion. Government says five Soviet submarines were sighted near the Dominican Republic’s coast at Ciudad Trujillo.
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Ciudad Trujillo
Dominican Republic
U.N. Security Council
Russia
Dominican
Caribbean Republic
Fire Rings Own Alarm In Zanesville Home
The Donald C. DeValid family escaped unhurt as a fire in the basement of their seven room frame house triggered the front door bell. Shorted wires from the blaze set the bell ringing and alerted occupants. Fire crews responded quickly to control the blaze.
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Zanesville
Donald C. DeValid
New Mexicans Fight Plan To Fill Atomic Test Site
New Mexico officials push to make Trinity Site a state or national monument opposing the Atomic Energy Commission plan to fill in the glass remnants of the first atomic explosion on July 16 1945 near Alamogordo. Governor Mechem seeks reconsideration while local leaders plan protests.
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Albuquerque
New Mexico
Atomic Energy Commission
Trinity, N. M
Posal
Gov. Mechem
D. D. Skousen
AEC
Horace Henning
New Mexico Cattle Growers Association
Aid Rushed To Victims Of Quake
American occupation forces and the Japanese government rush relief to Northern Japan after a major quake and tidal waves. Planes trains and boats deliver blankets medicine and food to Hokkaido and northeastern Honshu. Official counts report 31 dead 170 injured with hundreds homeless amid cold snow and aftershocks.
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Tokyo
Japan
Hokkaido Island
Honshu
U. S. Army
Obamen
Hokkaido
Hamanaka
Parolee Kills Niece and Father After Dispute
Jackson report details Arthur Phillips a 44 year old parolee from Ohio Penitentiary who after a family dispute killed his 73 year old father and 14 year old niece Dorothy Little then killed himself. Sheriff Lewis noted the motive remained unclear.
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Jackson
Dorothy Little
Arthur Phillips
Sheriff's Deputies
Phillips
Staney Lewis
Ohio
Walter Little
William
Dayton Man Indicted In Income Tax Case
Federal grand jury indicts Gerald T. Niermann, president and GM of Lakeside Park Co., on four counts of tax evasion for 1945 to 1948. He allegedly reported $38,139.64 instead of $157,000 in income.
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Dayton
Gerald T. Niermann
Lakeside Park Co
Niermann
Rhee faces re election fight in Korea amid assembly clash
In Pusan a fierce political battle erupts as President Syngman Rhee campaigns against opposition in the National Assembly. Rhee predicts no direct reelection while allies hint he might run if polls favor him. Rhee proposed direct elections but the assembly vetoed the plan 143 to 19, with session due to end March 20.
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William Jorden Pusan
Korea P
Syngman Rhee
National Assembly
Rhee
Associated Press
Assembly
Judges Question Racket Juries Power in U S
U S judges raise legal questions about how far federal grand juries can probe local offenses in Atty Gen McGrath’s nationwide racketeering survey. Some juries may publish presentments while concerns over runaway juries and secrecy limits persist amid the Kefauver era inquiry.
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Washington
McGrath
U. S
Kefauver Crime Investigating Committee
Pos le
National Political Round Up in New Hampshire Campaign Speeches
The New Hampshire primary nears as Eisenhower and Taft lead a close Republican race while Truman seeks to mobilize the Democratic vote. Kefauver challenges, Stassen lingers as a hopeful third, and Taft campaigns statewide with a three day swing. Many voters remain undecided amid intense speeches and last minute organizing.
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Concord
N. H
New Hampshire
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Robert A. Taft
Truman
J. Emmett Kelly
Harold E. Stassen
Minnesota
Taft
McGrath's Men Refuse List To Lawmakers
Washington Justice Department refuses to provide detailed handling information on government prosecutions to a House Judiciary subcommittee investigating Attorney General J. McGrath. Assistant Attorney General Joseph C. Duggan says the blanket request exceeds the resolution scope and cites credibility based inquiry limits.
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McGrath
Washington
Justice Departent
J. McGrath
House Judiciary
Rep. Cheif
D-Ky
Justice Department
Joseph C. Duggan
House Judiciary Committee
Acheson Reverses Clubb Case and Korea Germ Warfare Charge
Secretary of State Acheson reversed a State Department board finding that diplomat Oliver Edmund Clubb was a security risk. Clubb retired on pension and resigned the same day the clearance was announced. Acheson defended Britain in Malaya and challenged Communist germ warfare allegations in Korea as baseless.
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Washington
Acheson
State Department
Oliver Edmund Clubb
Clubb
Foreign Service
Department
United States
Britain
Malaya
Tate Acheson
Korea
Pinay Moves To Form French Cabinet
Paris right wing Antoine Pinay agreed to form a new French cabinet and plans to ask the National Assembly to confirm him as premier. He vows action against tax evaders to ease a grave financial crisis and may seek further tax increases if needed.
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Paris
Antoine Pinay
National Assembly
Pinay
Edgar Faure
Paul Reynaud
Measure Shelved In Vote Returning It To Committee
The House voted 236 to 162 to send the universal military training bill back to committee delaying action for months. Rep Vinson chairing the Armed Services Committee ended any immediate revival and signaled no UMT bills this session. Senate leaders warned it may wait until the 83rd Congress.
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Russell Baines
Washington
House
Rep. Vinson
D-Ga
Armed Services Committee
Sen. McFarland
Arizona
Senate
Vinson
Oilboat Olga Konow Netted Half Million in Tanker Deals
Olga Konow of New York testified before a Senate subcommittee that she earned over 500000 from two oil tanker transactions and a stock sale in American Viking Corp She described one deal as paying 450000 on a 1000 investment by prominent businessmen and said she acted as go between in the arrangement Congressional investigators question possible law violations influence peddling and tax issues tied to the ship deals The complex affair involves Joseph E Casey and others facing perjury charges and scrutiny of government tankers sold to Chinese interests
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Washington
Olga
Olga Konow
New York
Senate
American Viking Corp
I. Konow
U. S
Joseph E. Casey
Congress
United Tanker Corp
Konow
Senate Investigations
Casey
Fed
Newbold Morris
Truman
Robert W. Dudley
Joseph W. Rosenbaum
Dudley
Rosenbaum
Daley
How Ohioans Voted Democrats Return to Committee
Ohio voters split on party lines with Democrats backing returns to committee and Republicans supporting a broad slate. Independent votes favored by Reams. Feighan and Wetzel received paired support from D and R factions.
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Ayres
Bender, Betts
Bolton
Bow
Brehm
Brown
Clevenger
Elston
Jenkings
McCulloch
McGregor
Schenck
Vorys
Kirwan
Polotk
Reams
Feighan D
Wetchel R
Hess R
Dayton Couple Say Missing Son Found After Eight Years
Dayton couple Mr and Mrs Arthur C Thompson of Dayton believe their son Ronnie, abducted as a baby by a nursemaid in 1944, is living with Robert A Tipp in Ardmore. They say the former Mrs Tipp is Mary Wilkey, and seek juvenile court action for custody while Tipp faces questions about the child.
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South Bend
Ind
API
Arthur C. Thompson
Dayton
Robert A. Tipp
Ardmore
Ronnie
Tipp
Low
Mary Wilkey
John S. Gonas
Michie
Paul Jevaharian
Detroit
Ohio
Czechs Open Door to Talks on Oatis Release
A Czechoslovak government source says Prague is willing to hold official talks on the William N. Oatis case. Oatis, an American correspondent for AP, was jailed on espionage charges with two Czech citizens and sentenced to 10 years with possible release after five and expulsion.
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Paris
William N. Oatis
Oatis
Associated Press
U. S. State Department
Czechoslovakia
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