Westbrook Pegler on civil rights panel and lynching curbs
Westbrook Pegler cites mob terrorism linked to labor unions and questions a federal anti lynching measure. He condemns a committee report as aiding union violence and criticizes Governor Dever for not deploying state police to protect townsfolk amid a Mt Hope Finishing Co dispute.
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New York
Hitler
Boston Evening American
Dighton
Mass
Boston
Mt. Hope Finishing Co
Paul A. Dever
Department of Justice
Massachusetts
Dever
Childless Men Are Draftable Under New Regulations
Washington reports President Truman signed new selective service rules under the graft act allowing childless married men to be drafted. The changes, including five aliens in the draft and lowering volunteer age, aim to draft about 500,000 men formerly deferred, with Brig. Gen. Louis Renfrow estimating about 200,000 may be drafted.
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Washington
Truman
Igraft
Congress
Louis Renrow
Rvice
Editors predict Truman Taft tickets for 1952 race
The Associated Press editors forecast Truman to secure the Democratic nomination and win re election, with Eisenhower as a strong alternative. They saw Truman defeating Taft or MacArthur if chosen, and Eisenhower capable of beating Taft or Truman on either ticket.
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San Francisco
America
Truman
Taft
Eisenewer
Associated Press
O. P
Eisenower
MacArthur Culd
Eisenhower
Truan
Allied Air Power Savagery Pounds Entrenched Commies
United Nations forces report heavy air strikes against Communist artillery on Heartbreak Ridge in eastern Korea. Thirty-two Mustangs and Corsairs bombed Red positions while 34 F-86s battled 50 MiGs, with Red losses tallied at 26 shot down and 19 damaged. Casualties rise on both sides amid ongoing ridge assaults and renewed Allied attacks by U S French and Korean units.
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John Randolph
U. N. Command
Korea
Navy
Air Force
Heartbreak Ridge
Far East
U. S
Benjamin Preston
Hollywood
Fla
William T. Wisner
Shreveport
U. S. 23Rd Infantry
Yanggu
U. N
Heartbreak
Kansong
U. S. Fifth Air Force
Sinanju
U. S. Second Infantry Division
Moscow
Reds
Northeast State Students Vote For Class Officers And Council
Students at Northeast State cast ballots for class officers and student council representatives across all four classes. Candidates include Glenn Gossett and Quinn Becker for senior president, Eugene Smith and Barbara Franklin for junior president, and numerous others for vice presidents and secretary treasurers. Brown Stadium residents and women dormitory residents also select council representatives.
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Northeast State
Glenn Gossett
Quinn Becker
Milton Craighead
Jarrell Matkins
Leonard Archibald
Ann Thompson
Eugene Smith
Barbara Franklin
Jerry Nicholson
Elton Gunn
Janie Graham
Joe Monroe
Brown Stadium
Betty George
Nancy Johnson
Patsy Lee
Louise McFarland
Dennis Berry
Gene Clark
Jason Johnson
Harry Noble
Charlotte Ruff
Betty Jean Jones
Mary Elizabeth Taylor
Wilma White
Boone Halbach
Harry Hubenthal
Bobby Joe Jackson
Ed Plons
Jackie Morrison
Pat Sanders
Peggy Yousman
Dorothy Wallace
Bill Harrington
Johnny Johnson
James L. Smith
Charles Traylor
Jean Sawyer
Pat Ross
Buster Crowley
Rex Pensinger
U S Korea War Casualties Jump 2212 in Week
Washington officials report U S battle casualties in Korea rose by 2 212 in the week ending last Friday bringing the total to 85 469. The current increase is the largest in a week since late June and the figure includes 14 280 dead.
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Washington
U. S
Korea
Defense Department
Base Red Actions On Sheer Frustration
Tokyo AP dispatch reports Gen Ridgway’s office says the Reds may press UN to break cease fire talks out of sheer frustration. He proposed restarting at a new site in no man’s land with safeguards and a buffer zone, urging focus on substantive agenda items.
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Don Huth
Tokyo
Matthew B. Ridgway
Public Information Office
United Nations
Ridgway
No - Man’s Land
U. N. Command
Kaesong
Kaesenst
Korean Peninsula
Reds
Meat price hike expected as OPS sets new level
Washington reports OPS to announce higher meat prices next Monday raising by about one and a half to two cents a pound so wholesalers can pass the hike to consumers. A nationwide drive finds 222 violations in 50 cities with 1,500 agents inspecting slaughterhouses and packing plants. court action planned against all violators.
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Washington
Office of Price Stabilization
OPS
Trieste to be divided between Yugoslavia and Italy
Diplomatic sources report that the United States Britain and France agreed to split the free territory of Trieste between Yugoslavia and Italy. The region, once set as an independent area under the Italian peace treaty, would have half administered by Western powers and the other half by Yugoslavia.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
United States
Britain
France
Trieste
Italy
North Adriatic
Wisconsin tornado leaves seven dead across two counties
A Wisconsin twister ripped through Waupaca County killing six and injuring several, while another funnel struck Biteley Michigan, killing one and injuring three. A third path in Columbia County killed a woman and injured three children as a farm home was launched 250 yards away.
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Waupaca
Wis
Wisconsin
Lake Michigan
Biteley
Mich
CSTV
Columbia County
Iran.alerted army to repulse any British move on Abadan refinery
Tehran reports Iran's 150000 man army was ordered to repulse any British attempt to seize the Abadan refinery. British technicians were given until Thursday to leave. Britain may face resistance while diplomacy continues, with U.S. caution about using force.
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Tehran
Iran
Abadan
National Defense Board
Anglo-Iranian Oil Company
Attlee Receives Truman Reply on Iranian Oil Crisis
London reports President Truman sent a message to Prime Minister Attlee as Iran’s oil dispute escalates. Britain and the United States may urge the shah to rescind the Abadan refinery expulsion to avert a Middle East crisis. Moscow says the Soviet Union follows Iran closely under a treaty allowing intervention if foreign forces invade.
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London
Truman
Attlee
Britain
United States
Iran
Abadan
Middle East
Moscow
Soviet Union
U S Appeals To Iranians Over Abadan Oil Crisis
The United States asked Iran to cancel its order expelling British oil exports from Abadan the major Iranian refinery. Washington also said it would aid Iran and Britain in seeking a settlement of the Anglo Iranian oil crisis.
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Washington
United States
Iran
Abadan
State Department
Britain
Boyle Denies Influencing Lithofold Loan Before Senate
Democratic National Chairman William M. Boyle Jr testified at a senate inquiry denying he used political influence to back $565,000 in RFC loans to American Lithoford Corp. He noted arranging a meeting for a St. Louis executive, defended staff appointment duties, and urged disclosure of outside income to deter improper influence.
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Washington
William M. Boyle, Jr
RFC
American Lithofold Corp
Senate
Boyle
R. J. Blauner
St. Louis
Harley Hise
House
Democratic National Committee
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
American Lithoford
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Max Siskind
Cli
Republican Committee
Siskind
Nixon
Mundt
Litheford
Truman urges yearly income statements for federal workers
President Truman asks Congress to require all full time civilian presidential appointees and elected federal officers to file annual income statements. He cites preventing improper conduct amid a senate inquiry into political influence in loans. The plan would include national party officials and employees.
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Boyle
Congress
Armed Services
Washington
Truman
Capitol
Senate
William M. Boyle, Jr
Siskind
Ingrid Bergman to Star in Young Mother Film
Rome reports Roberto Rossellini will bring his wife Ingrid Bergman back to the screen next month in a story about a young mother. Shooting in Rome begins October 20 for a film tentatively titled Europe 1951 later renamed Europe 1952 if not ready this fall. Alexander Knox will co star in the documentary style picture exploring Europe's moral political and social issues with Bergman portraying a young mother.
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Rome
Roberto Rossellini
Ingrid Bergman
Rossellini
Europe
Miss Bergman
Stromboli
Typhoon On Formosa Kills At Least 16
A typhoon last night in Keelung Formosa killed at least 16 people, injured 12 and left another missing. The storm caused landslides wrecked 17 homes and destroyed a bridge in the hill bordered port area.
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Formosa
Taipei
Keelung
Ouachita Parish Assessor Bert Coverdale Seeks Re-Election
Bert Coverdale announces candidacy for re-election as Ouachita parish assessor. His sole platform is continuing to provide the best service to all residents. During his term the assessed valuation rose from 44,708,280 with 9,645 assessments in 1941 to 71,613,577 with 18,070 assessments in 1951.
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Ouachita Parish
Bert Coverdale
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Vernon Evans
U.S
Lithofold
Calif
Ingrid
Young Mother
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