Two Years In Korea War Aims Deadlock Persists
As the Korea conflict nears its second anniversary, UN and Chinese forces remain in a stalemate along Parallel 38. Casualties exceed two million with tens of millions displaced. Allied tanks press Western Korea while Panmunjom peace talks stall. A U S defense official calls renewed strikes a tactic to break the deadlock.
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United Nations
U.N
Parallel 38
West Korea
Panmunjom
North Korea
U.S. Defense Department
Washington
Saved From Prison By Victim Plea in Brooklyn Court
Vincent di Rubbio is released from prison after neighbor James Perkins who lost a leg in the shooting pleads for clemency. Edin Kerr also asks mercy for Di Rubbio after the December 29 neighborhood quarrel. Perkins offers $5000 and Kerr $1000 in installments. Judge Marasco suspends the sentence.
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Vincent di Rubbio
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James Perkins
Kings County
Brooklyn
Edwin Kerr
Perkins
Kerr
Carmine J. Marasco
Ay Perkins
Marasco
Red Conspiracy Trial Delayed in New York
The Communist conspiracy trial was adjourned for another week due to illness among a defendant. The Subversive Activities Control Board requested another defendant appear from tomorrow through Friday, while Federal Judge Edward J. Dimock planned to attend a judicial conference today.
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New York
Subversive Activities Control Board
Edward J. Dimock
Testimony Begins in Ellzey Rape Trial in Cameron County
Brownsville on June 24 testimony was scheduled to begin in the second trial of William T. Ellzey convicted and condemned to death last October for the rape of a 7 year old Brownsville girl. Ellzey was the first man to receive the death sentence in Cameron County in more than 30 years.
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Brownsville
William T. Ellzey
Ellzey
Cameron County
Dramatic Polio Gamma Globulin Trial Planned This Summer
New York reports a large human experiment to prevent polio paralysis using gamma globulin or G.G. in 60 000 children across several cities. Half receive G.G. shots, half receive placebo to determine if antibodies block the virus. Results expected later in fall. The test, backed by the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, hinges on parental cooperation and clear understanding of the facts.
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New York
America
National Foundation For
Foundation
David Bodian
Johns Hopkins University
Dorothy Horstmann
Yale
American Red Cross
Togliatti Said Ousted by Reds Rumors Rise in Italian Communist Power
In Rome on June 24 signals pointed to a leadership shift in Italy's Communist Party. L'Unita highlighted Pietro Secchia as the potential top leader, while Palmiro Togliatti was given smaller type. Circles discuss a possible change after disappointment over Ridgway trip protests.
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Pietro Secchia
L’unita
Secchia
Palmiro Togliatti
Italy
Matthew B. Ridgway
Pia Lindstrom Faces Custody Decision With Bergman Case
In Los Angeles Superior Court a 13 year old girl named Pia Lindstrom awaits a summer custody ruling by Judge Mildred L. Lillie after a 214 week hearing on Ingrid Bergman petitioning for Pia to visit Italy. Pia testified she loves her mother but prefers Hawaii with her father Peter Lindstrom who objects to Rome and Rossellini’s presence. Bergman’s attorney Gregson Bautzer argued Rossellini would stay away if his presence during the visit is found objectionable.
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Los Angeles
Pia Lindstrom
Ingrid Bergman
Italy
Mildred L. Lillie
Miss Bergman
Pia
Peter Lindstrom
Roberto Rossellini
Lindstrom
Rossellini
Rome
Hawaii
Gregson Bautzer
Twilight War Begins To Glow In Korea Conflict
Tokyo reports a stirring twilight war as both sides fight for ground near Chorwon. A 500 plane attack on North Korea targets dams and hydro plants, signaling UN toughness and a push toward possible renewed fighting without an armistice.
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Tokyo
Korea
Chorwon
U.S. Eighth Army
United Nations
Mark Clark
U.N. Far East
North Korea
Typhoon Strikes Japan Killing Dozens
A typhoon battered Japan's four main islands injuring 27 and leaving 58 missing as 8,800 homes suffered damage. Coast Guard reports 234 fishing crew unaccounted for as reports filter through on damaged communications. The storm began last night and moved seaward by midday.
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Tokyo
Japan
Japanese
Coast Guard
Police Alert for Riots at Korea War Anniversary Protests
Tokyo police were alerted for possible riots during North Korean demonstrations planned at 28 sites to mark the second anniversary of the Korean War. Demonstrations were anticipated across Japan.
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