Russia denounces peace treaty as Japan US alliance claims
In San Francisco the fourth Japanese peace conference opens with U S and Britain guiding a treaty Russia denounces as a threat to Far East peace. Andrei Gromyko accuses the draft of preserving foreign bases and prompting new wars, proposing 13 amendments to eject U S troops and admit Red China.
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San Francisco
Russia
Soviet
United States
Britain
Andrei Gromyko
Far East
Moscow
Gromyko
Japan
Red China
Formosa
Rubber Stamp Yells at Japanese Peace Conference
Moscow reports the U S press calls the Japanese peace conference a rubber stamp. San Francisco dispatches accuse many delegations of inaction against Japanese militarism. Tass notes Latin American delegates and absence of China, Laos, Cambodia, and Bao Dai's Vietnam. Pravda claims the treaty violates Cairo Yalta and Potsdam pledges.
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Moscow
United States
San Francisco
Tass
Latin America
China
Laos
Cambodia
Bao Dai
Vietnam
Indochina
Pravda
Britain
Cairo
Yalta
Potsdam
Air Force Orders Body For First Atom Plane
The Air Force announced it has contracted for the airframe of the first airplane to carry an airborne atomic engine. The project follows a similar Navy move for a nuclear powered submarine hull. Officials say the program could take longer than two to three years, with shielding to protect crew from radiation a key challenge.
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Air Force
First Atom
Washington
Navy
Consolidated Vultee Corporation
General Electric Company
Atomic Energy Commission
G. E
U S Portugal Sign Azores Defense Pact
The United States and Portugal signed an Azores defense pact in Lisbon, replacing the postwar Lagens Field arrangement. It grants the U S new rights for common defense, integrating Azores facilities into NATO plans and potentially extending access to other NATO members.
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Washington
United States
Portugal
North Atlantic Alliance
Azores
Lagens
Lisbon
Paulo Cunha
U.S
Lincoln Macveagh
State Department
United ‘States
Portugese
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
United States of America
NATO
Televise Senate Sessions Off the Table in Hearing
A Senate committee hearing quickly rejected a proposal to televise broadcasts of Senate sessions. Senator Benton of Connecticut warned it would ruin the Senate and invite advertising. Senator McFarland of Arizona argued it would spotlight showmen over workers in Congress.
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Washington
Senate
United States Senate
Benton
D-Conn
McFarland
Arizona
Senate Democratic
Congress
Paris Explosions Blamed on Anti Reds
Night time attacks by anti Communists continued in Paris with an explosion that wrecked the Worms Bank in central Paris and shattered windows at the nearby Printemps department store. Earlier a blast damaged the Banque Commercial pour l Europe du Nord front, where the Communist party is believed to have funds.
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PARIS
Worms Bank
Printemps
Banque Commercial Pour l'Europe du Nord
Communist Party
Doctor Cleared In Drug Deaths At South Dakota University
Vermillion South Dakota AP A coroner s jury cleared Dr Louis Michalek of culpable negligence in the deaths of two human guinea pigs at the University of South Dakota The 28 year old researcher admitted injecting methadon by mistake during an experiment to test demoral as a pain killer Two lab workers Jack Clifford and Mrs Addys Pearson died within 24 hours after the injections
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Vermillion
S. D
Louis Michalek
University of South Dakota
Michalek
Jack Clifford
Addys Pearson
Truce Talks Site Change Urged By UN
UN commander Ridgway urged the Communists to start truce talks elsewhere and stop alleged deceit. Chinese Nationalists launched a heavy tank assault on the western front near Kaesong as fighting threatened a major offensive.
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TOKYO
Matthew B. Ridgway
Reds
Korea
United Nations
Ridgway
Kaesong
Reas
Keesong
Draft Call Hikes for October and November
The Defense Department raised October draft calls from 41 000 to 44 600. Marines receive 3 600 of the increase, totaling 8 600 draftees in October, with 36 000 going to the Army. For November the department requests 33 700 draftees, 29 000 to the Army and 4 700 to the Marine Corps. Since resuming Selective Service operations last September, a total of 712 480 men have been requested. The Marine Corps began drafting in August for the first time since World War II, with through November totals of 26 480.
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Washington
Defense Department
Marine Corps
Army
Department
Selective Service
Uhrichsville Man Fined For Reckless Driving Through Cornfield
Edward Ellwood, 25, of Uhrichsville, reminiscing on Army tank days, drove his car through a cornfield at midnight. Justice Isaac Cramer fined him $10 and costs and ordered $50 damages to corn field owner Carl Bender.
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Uhrichsville
Edward Ellwood
Isaac Cramer
Carl Bender
CIO President Murray Plans Retirement Next Year
CIO President Philip Murray aims to retire in 194? with insiders told to seek a successor ahead of the November convention in New York. Murray, who leads the CIO and also heads the Steelworkers, receives expenses only and a $25 000 salary. Potential successors include Walter P. Reuther James B. Carey and Allan S. Haywood, though Haywood has health issues.
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Washington
CIO
Philip Murray
Moe Khne
Maunay UA Vcct
Mi Mt Linemiees
Congress of Industrial
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Wendell Willkie
Lewis
Willkie
Murray
New York City
United Mine Workers
Walter P. Reuther
United Auto Workers
James B. Carey
International Union of Electrical Workers
Allan S. Haywood
Pinch Is On For Civilians Says Wilson
Mobilization Chief Charles E. Wilson reports arms output nears quantity production and that the civilian economy feels the pinch now. He notes inflationary pressure from military programs but views rising defense production as favorable, cites copper strike, steel shortages, and $3 billion machine tool needs to end 1953. He defers wage policy decisions to the Wage Stabilization Board.
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Washington
Charles E. Wilson
Wilson
Wage Stabilization Board
Polio Peak Reached as Cases Decline This Week
The Public Health Service reported polio appears to have peaked for the year with 1709 new poliomyelitis cases in the past week, down from 1734 the prior week.
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Washington
Public Health Service
Iranian House Boycotts Move For New Talks
In Tehran Premier Mossadegh faces a boycotted Majlis session as over half the lower house abstains from approving his policy on oil talks. He warned Britain may be expelled from Abadan if talks do not resume. The Senate meanwhile voiced confidence in Mossadegh.
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Ridgway
Kim Il Sung
Peng Teh-Huai
Tehran
Iran
Mohammed Mossadegh
Britain
Abada
Mossadegh
Senate
Abadan
Copper Strikers Ordered Back to Work in Copper Strike
Denver AP reports a back to work order issued to union members ending a strike that nearly halted domestic copper lead and zinc production after a district court stopped the walkout. The ruling prompted the return to production.
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Denver
Surprise Chinese Thrust Besieges UN Troops on Western Front
U S Eighth Army reports a Chinese attack of about 3 000 troops supported by tanks broke containment after an 18 hour battle. U N pilots and forces aided by artillery and armor fought off the assault seven miles north of the 38th parallel near Yonchon and the Imjin River.
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Western Front
U. S. Eighth Army
Korea
U. S
Punch Bowl
38Th Parallel
Parallel 38
Eighth Army
Trans- Imjin
Seoul
Imjin River
Sailor faces court martial over restaurant complaints
Sailor Bruce S. Hopping of Maplewood New Jersey at the Naval Training Center Bainbridge faces a general court martial after distributing hand bills criticizing meals. He says troops refuse to complain openly. base authorities accuse him of wrongdoing and he was held under base arrest after nine hours of questioning.
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Bainbridge, Md
Naval Training Center
Ine Cnuw W govGa
Bruce S. Hopping
Hopping
Navy
Maplewood
N. J
Chow
Cincinnati Bus Crash Injures Four Persons
A city bus in Cincinnati crashed into a utility pole injuring four people. About 60 passengers were aboard. driver Harry Meyer said a problem with the front wheel caused the crash. All injured were treated and released at St. Mary's Hospital.
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Cincinnati
St. Mary’s Hospital
Beverly Thomas
Valentine Nicholas
Harry Meyer
MacArthur Arrives In Cleveland
Gen Douglas MacArthur lands in Cleveland for a 24 hour visit and speech at Public Hall. He and wife Jean greet crowds at Municipal Airport as Mayor Burke and Gov. Stassen welcome them. The trip follows a Tokyo invitation and involves a free 45 minute address in Public Auditorium broadcast by Mutual.
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Douglas MacArthur
Public Hall
Municipal
New York
Jean
MacArthurs
Thomas A. Burke
Frank J
Ohio
MacArthur
Truman
San Francisco
Boston
Korea
Tokyo
Citizens’ Committee
Mutual
Danny Morin Becomes One Brave Patient at Portsmouth
Doctors at Portsmouth Hospital describe 13 year old Danny Morin as exceptionally game after five major operations for polio. Surgeons yesterday removed his leg and the boy asked to have his name printed in the paper as he left for the operating room.
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Portsmouth
N.H
Portsmouth Hospital
Danny Morin
Danny
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