Acheson Urges Resolve in Negotiations With Soviet Union
Acheson warned that Soviet leaders seek expansion and fear must be removed before any real agreements can be reached. He stressed a prior condition of disabusing the Soviet of hopes for expansion and urged unified U.S. action to counter Soviet imperialism at a warm city event. Connally, Gee, McGee, and Rep. Wilson attended as part of his party.
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Soviet defense budget and revenue outlook discussed
Zverev announced defense spending to about 18.5 percent of the total, with 1950 revenues projected at 432 trillion rubles, a 5 trillion drop from last year. He cited price cuts lifting ruble buying power and a sharp rise in capital expenditures, aiming to boost the economy while planning a 4.1 trillion ruble surplus after expenditures.
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Tokyo rains blamed for fifty deaths in week of floods
Rural police in Tokyo report fifty people killed in the past week due to torrential rains and landslides across the Tokyo area. Government offices and emergency crews continue search and rescue operations as flooding persists in several districts.
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Monroe Home Rule vote facing strong business, labor opposition
Business leaders and labor union officials from Monroe unite against a proposed home rule bill. Opponents warn public power expansion and city control shifts could threaten ongoing improvements. supporters cite civic study and democratic principles amid local political tension. Mayor Coon criticizes lack of consultation and argues the measure would cast a cloud over city administration.
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Kim Soo Im on Trial in Seoul for Aiding Communists
Kim Soo Im, 39, a former employee of the U S army provost marshal's office in Seoul, goes on trial charged with aiding the Communists. She allegedly provided North Korean Reds with police and U S troop movements and received several hundred million yen from a Communist leader. Arrested in April, she is a college graduate who first worked for American occupation forces in 1945. The court martial is conducted by the Korean army.
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Singapore veteran seeks return to China to aid anti Mao movement
A 72 year old Chinese woman who led 1000 volunteer soldiers in a 1942 Singapore clash against the Japanese and earned three war medals now aims to return to China to organize an underground movement against Mao Tse-Tung's Communists.
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Ten Economic Reform Proposals From CEO Report
A CEO committee outlines ten measures to boost growth and employment. They urge faster equipment replacement, tax reform to encourage risk taking, broader loss carryforward, increased imports with selective tariff cuts, better business formation support, and training for young entrepreneurs, plus incentives for efficiency and using worker knowledge while ending make-work rules.
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Milk Strike Sparks Picket Clashes and Store Damage
In Washington county, 500 quarts were dumped as pickets dispersed after a state police patrol from Waynesburg arrived. Ten pickets were arrested from earlier violence and jailed in Greensburg. In Pittsburgh, two dairy stores had windows smashed as unions and dealers fail to close a settlement. The union seeks a 40 hour week with 48 hours pay and a raise in the daily guarantee to 13.50 while dealers offer 11 with arbitration. Emergency milk deliveries for babies, hospitals, and invalids number about 13,000 as aid applications rise.
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Bitter exchange over Eleanor and public life in wartime
The interview depicts a heated dispute over Eleanor’s actions during wartime travel to visit Joe Lash, with claims of personal motives, misuse of fuel and air assets, and questions of dignity. The speaker accuses political and labor foes while defending a hardline stance against unions and political rivals, asserting personal liberty to oppose them.
Times backs Hawley in Japan coverage
The London Times expressed full confidence in correspondent Frank Hawley and ordered him to continue objective reporting in Japan. Headquarters had branded him persona non grata for subjective coverage, but the Times said there was no plan to withdraw him.
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Missing jewels stir graft probe from Shanghai to Formosa
The Nationalist control Yuan seeks the fate of 5 million dollars in pearls diamonds and other jewels said to have been moved from Shanghai to Formosa. The seized jewels and their transport ship did not reach Formosa and the control Yuan names no specific suspect but points to possible involvement of a Central Trust Company of China official amid a recent American visit.
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Control Yuan
Shanghai
Formosa
Central Trust Company of China
Markets Chicago Grain and Livestock Report June Market Prices
Markets Chicago June report shows hog salable 8,000 with top at 19.85 and occasional 20.25 for 190-220 lb, cattle salable 7,000 and calves 500 with two loads 1,175 lb steers at 32.50, bulk steers and yearlings 29.00-31.50, vealers 26.00-30.00.
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USA
Potatoes Market Report With Prices and Shipments
Potatoes arrivals 194 on track 294 total U S shipments 1 179 supplies moderate demand moderate market about steady on whites slightly stronger on reds Arizona Bliss Triumphs 3 75 85 California Bliss Triumphs 3 85 90 Long Whites 3 15 40 Pontiacs 3 75
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Arizona Bliss
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Cotton futures weaken on liquidation as government supply grows
New York June 14. Cotton futures turned weak under liquidation pressure. Selling stemmed from more government cotton entering the free market. Selling intensified as grains and securities fell. Trade buying, mainly for mill account, was limited.
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New York
Poultry D A Live Poultry Irregular Receipts 31 Loads
Irregular live poultry receipts reported with 31 loads on hand and FOB paying prices noted.
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Chicago
USDA
Hens steady with slight fall. fryers rise outside
Unchanged except a cent a pound lower inside on heavy hens at 21-24 and half a cent higher outside on fryers at 27-33.5.
Butter And Eggs Market Summary Chicago June 14
Butter steady with receipts of 916,366 and wholesale prices unchanged. Eggs steady with receipts of 22,876 and wholesale prices unchanged except for a cent per dozen higher on U S standards at 27 29 and on current receipts at 27.
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Chicago
U. S
Money Not Missed In Decatur Election Checks
Macon County Clerk Laurence Tangney says many uncashed election related checks remain. He notes hundreds of dollars in held funds from citizens who served as election judges or clerks. The oldest dates back to April 1932.
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Macon
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