Acheson Faces Fresh Attacks On Testimony In Senate Inquiry
Washington June 6 Secretary of State Acheson opened his fifth Senate hearing in the MacArthur dismissal inquiry as Republicans pressed new criticisms of U.S. foreign policy. Sen Knowland of California said he would seek to show naval experts believed in 1945 Japan could be blocked by blockade rather than invaded.
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Acheson cites 1950 note on Formosa danger by China
Secretary of State Acheson testified that China warned in August 1950 of a plan to liberate Formosa despite the Seventh Fleet. He referenced a message dated August 24 1950 from Chou En Lai calling the United States an aggressor for attempting to prevent liberation by armed forces.
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Acheson Under Fire as Testimony Near End of Hearings
The tempo of GOP criticism rises as Acheson nears windup of his testimony. Senator Brewster of Maine delivers fierce rebuke on the Senate floor rather than in the committee hearing room, charging in his speech that Acheson’s explanation...
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Doe sighted by Betsy Whittaker prompts local notice
Betsy Whittaker reports seeing a doe in her backyard this morning at 203 Englewood avenue. State Police conduct truck weight surveys along Route 422 near the city, slowing traffic while checks are made for the Highway Department. John Mayer brings a green locust moth specimen. notes potential damage to locust trees and crops. residents of the fourth ward seek return of an ornamental shell from the honor roll at Pear
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Weather Forecast and Local Conditions
Fair tonight with a low around 50. Thursday expected cloudiness and a slight rise in afternoon warmth. US daily weather stats show 9am 67 high 44 low with no precipitation. river stage 6 feet. A year ago similar date saw 80 max and 51 min.
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House Ways and Means Nears Final Vote On Tax Increases
The House Ways and Means Committee prepares for final voting on a 7.2 billion dollar tax increase bill to raise about 7.19 billion of the 10 billion sought by President Truman. Major boosts include individual income taxes, corporation taxes, excess profits taxes, and excise taxes as revisions remain possible.
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Wool Pool Sells High in Lawrence County Meeting
Lawrence County Cooperative Wool Growers Association directors sold the 1951 wool crop to James Akeroyd and Co of Philadelphia for the highest price in association history. Delaine and related wools brought 1.055 per pound, other lines 0.90. Pooling occurs in mid June with Butler County members traveling to Butler June 19 and Beaver and Lawrence County members pooling June 20 and 21.
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Supreme Court Weighs New Plea for Doomed Nazis
The Supreme Court agreed to consider a new plea to stay the executions in Germany of seven former Nazis convicted of war crimes. The court, in recess for the summer, said it would hear the pleas after the State Department notified U.S. High Commissioner John J. McCloy he could proceed with the hangings, barring legal action.
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Margaret Truman to be received by Queen Juliana
The Netherlands government announced that Margaret Truman will be received by Queen Juliana at The Hague next week.
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Johnston In Conference On Pay Increases
Economic-stabilizer Johnston meets with the wage stabilization board to replace the 10 percent pay ceiling. Officials expect a decision later this week amid differences on the yardstick. The board is seen approving a four cents per hour raise for 335,000 General Motors workers, with auto industry raises for Ford and Chrysler still uncertain.
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Iranian police hunt suspects in plot against premier Mossadegh
Iranian police launched an intensive hunt for members of the Fedayan Islam sect after uncovering a plot against Premier Mohammad Mossadegh. The sect leader Seyed Kashani was named along with Mossadegh, with details learned from material found on arrested Fedayan leader Nacab Safavi who admitted responsibility for the assassination of former Premier Ali Razmara over oil nationalization.
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Anniversary of D-Day Passes Quietly in Germany
In Frankfurt on the seventh D-Day anniversary the day passed without celebration in defeated Germany. West German officials toured American forward air bases near the iron curtain and other key U.S. defense sites in the zone. High Commissioner John J. Weebly and American leaders led the briefing and observed a paratroop drop.
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Cattlemen Voice Views on Beef Price Controls
Cattlemen told President Truman their views on beef price controls, presenting charts and figures to the Office of Price Stabilization. DiSalle warned no rollback. OPS meat division head Arval Erickson said ceilings on real prices from slaughterer to dinner table would be issued toward month end.
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Britain backs admitting Red China to the United Nations
Foreign Secretary Herbert Morrison told the House of Commons that Britain continues to favor admitting Communist China to the United Nations. Britain recognizes Maoist Peiping and Morrison spoke after a meeting with U S Ambassador-At-Large John Foster Dulles on a Japan peace treaty.
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John Foster Dulles
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Hospitals Seek State Aid Amid Tax Muddle in Harrisburg
Appropriations for state aided hospitals enter the legislative hopper in Harrisburg with Jameson Memorial Hospital New Castle at 36000 dollars Ellwood City Hospital 18000 dollars Margaret Henry Home for Children 2000 Al mira Home Association 7500 and George Junior Republic Grove City 28000 pending tax considerations.
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Consistory Reunion Opens With Degree Work In New Castle
The 88th reunion of the Coordinate Bodies of the Valley of New Castle Consistory A A S R is in full swing led by Commander-in-Chief John H Templeton. Degrees began Tuesday with a class of 250 from New Castle and surrounding areas, visitors flocking to opening sessions as more arrivals are expected. Friday features include a tea at 1 30 p m for ladies and a reunion dinner party in the evening.
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May Attempt To Revive State Income Tax
Harrisburg reports a $624.115 million general appropriation bill for the 1951 53 biennium spurs the assembly toward a July adjournment goal. The omnibus plan, $4.176 million above the governor’s recommendation, funds normal state operations through May 31, 1953, with $15.989 million for state aided hospitals in the next biennium. The administration backs the measure as discussions on a tax revival continue.
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Heavy Losses Mount As Allied Forces Push In Korea
Allied troops struck back hard against Chinese Reds south of Kumhwa in central North Korea, inflicting big casualties on fanatical teen attackers. UN columns advanced about 1,500 yards toward Kumhwa while other units gained up to nearly two miles along the front. A central front report said the UN move persisted northwest of Hwachon against Chinese resistance as they fought to save Mumhwa.
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Bus Operators Still On Strike in Local City
The city bus operators remain on strike with no new developments. Union president Roland Fisher says the next move lies with the company, refuses a six cent raise offer, and the union is open to talks at any time. Mayor Haven and Councilman Medure plan to seek a cooling off period and possible negotiations in coming days.
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Eisenhower Revisits Normandy D Day - June 6
Gen Dwight D Eisenhower plans a Normandy visit seven years after D Day to confer with Gen Omar Bradley on allied air bases in Europe and the Mediterranean. He will deliver speeches and reaffirm command of NATO forces during the trip. Bradley will move on to London to discuss Mediterranean defenses.
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London
Few Changes in Controls Law Indicated
Senator Capehart warned that few White House proposals to tighten controls will pass. He predicted the bill extending the controls authority will resemble the 1950 defense production act with only a few changes. Chairman Maybank also foresaw a stop gap extension and did not favor many administration demands.
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Levying Wage Tax On Non-Residents Upheld By Court
The U S Supreme Court refused to review whether a Pennsylvania municipality can levy a wage tax on non residents. The court held no important federal question was involved, upholding the ordinance as constitutional. Plaintiffs Jay A. Munich Fred R. Spence and E P Burke from Mercer Greenville and Grove City challenged the law. Lower and state courts upheld the tax and the Supreme Court validated municipal authority to tax non residents.
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Greenville
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Grove City
Death notices for Mrs Snyder and Mrs McIver in local records
Wednesday death notices list Mrs. Walter A. Snyder 53 of R D and Mrs. William M. McIver 68 of 159 Miller Avenue. Both are recorded in the local death notices.
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U S Demands Russia Pay Indemnity for Slain Soldier
The United States demanded indemnity from the Soviet Union for the family of Corporal Paul J. Gresens who was shot and killed in Vienna on May 4 while on military police duty. The U S noted an attempted joint investigation was blocked by Vienna's Soviet high commissioner.
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Filter System to Be Installed in Cascade Park Pool
Mayor John F. Haven and Parks Director Joe Medure announced that Cascade park will receive a new bathing pool filter system. The Hydrozone Corporation of New York will install it at a cost of 12 000 to 14 000 dollars, with plans for another system next year. Officials target July 15 for operation.
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Phenom Arthur Mometer Returns to Class C Baseball
Arthur Mometer, the spring standout who tore through the grass, is back in Class C baseball. Scouts from near and far attended to watch his power and speed as he looks to rise through the leagues, marking a bold comeback this 68 today.
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