Dulles and Rhee Back Mutual Defense Treaty
Secretary of State Dulles and President Rhee announced a U S South Korea mutual defense treaty after four days of talks in Korea The plan allows U S bases in Korea and requires congressional approval for war The leaders then left for Tokyo and Washington. United Nations members pledged quick response to renewed Red aggression but warned any strike beyond Korea would need a UN resolution Neutral Asian delegates doubted the timing and prospects for unification talks amid renewed hostility.
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China
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East German Food Crisis Barely Kept by Truck Seizures
Reports from Berlin say East German authorities seized Red Army and police trucks to haul harvests as ports fail and shortages bite. The press warns of a potato famine threat in East Berlin with vegetables rising in price and power cuts deepening unrest, while 150000 East Germans cross into West Berlin for relief parcels.
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Captives Die in Red Army Prison Camp List Received
UNSAN Korea dispatch reports the Red Army Armistice Commission received a list of prisoners who died in Red Army compounds. Officials refused to reveal counts while noting the list was prepared by Communist authorities at Panmunjom. The UN Command would not confirm specifics, stating the matter must be handled by headquarters.
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North Korean Officials Sentenced in Purge Drama
Tokyo reports say Pyongyang Radio announced 10 North Korean officials were sentenced to death for conspiracy to overthrow the regime with United States instigation. The broadcast named Lee Sung Yap as ringleader and noted Nam Il Sung replaced the foreign minister. Observers see a purge to solidify Kim Il Sung’s grip and deter unification moves.
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Two Priests Expelled From Communist China
Hong Kong reports that Father Joseph Sweener of New Britain Connecticut and Father Carrol Grann of Baltimore, founders of a leper colony in Kwangtung Province, are being expelled from Red China in a new anti religious crackdown.
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Americans Alleged Medical Experiments in Korea Prison Camp
Returning POWs described Chinese doctors using Americans as human guinea pigs in fatal experiments. Accounts include mercy shots killing within minutes, painful surgeries, and prisoners of various ranks and backgrounds witnessing or hearing of such procedures. One captain noted improvised operating setups and missing sutures, while others recalled executions and propaganda surrounding Stalin and Beria.
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Hungary to lift travel limits for foreign diplomats Monday
Budapest reports that Hungary will remove travel restrictions on all foreign diplomats starting next Monday. Western diplomatic sources say diplomats have been confined to a Jemile Ferinveter area around Budapest since 1961.
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Russia says hydrogen bomb ready for world stage
In a Moscow Supreme Soviet address premier Georgi Malenkov announced that the Soviet Union has developed a hydrogen bomb. He claimed the U.S. no longer has a monopoly, praised domestic advances, and noted industrial production now stands about 2.5 times 1940 levels. He credited arms progress with bolstering world peace and highlighted Korea’s armistice and Berlin disruption relief.
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Alexander Wiley
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First Dent In Paralyzing French Strike
Paris reports the first dent in France’s widespread strike as about 2.9 million workers begin returning to work. Miners and gas and electric workers extend to a second day. trains resume at some stations while subways and buses move to back-to-work status. Unions differ on timing. FO CFTC and Independent unions call for continued action, while Socialist Catholic and Independent unions urge return by deadline.
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Ike Clears Paper Work For Vacation
President Eisenhower hurried through last minute paperwork as he prepared for a Colorado vacation. He signed 10 minor bills including 6.65 billion foreign aid and 200 million for South Korean rehabilitation, while planning time in Denver and at Lowry Air Force Base. The first family will stay in Denver at Mrs. John S. Doud's home and may visit a Fraser ranch, with offices kept open.
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Regional Weather Summary From Wisconsin Minnesota Report
Fairly cloudy and cool with scattered showers mainly in the south in Wisconsin. Tonight remains cool with fair skies Sunday and warmer conditions expected. Minnesota space shows mostly fair weather today and tonight with warmer Sunday. highs in the 70s and lows in the 50s to 60s. Observations note overcast conditions and low precipitation, with monthly rainfall around 1.60 inches and year excess near 1.93 inches. Temperature records show max 73 and min 59 for the period, compared to last year’s 81 and 42.
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U S Demands Reds Turn Over All UN Prisoners
State Department, led by Acting Secretary Smith, demands the Communists return all United Nations prisoners captured in the Korean War. The note warns of potential noncompliance and says action will follow once facts are established, under armistice terms. General Mark Clark estimated 2000 to 3000 U S POWs may be withheld from repatriation.
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Jets Delivered To Air National Guard Under Jet Program
The Air National Guard begins a long range jet program with 18 jet trainers and fighters delivered. The first batch of 200 jets will arrive before the end of September and spread to air tactical squadrons including Des Moines Iowa Sioux City Lincoln Nebraska and Columbus Ohio.
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Released Yanks Dance With Joy
Elated American war prisoners wearing Chinese sneakers danced along a graveled path at Freedom Gate as 811 Americans entered home during the first four days of Operation Big Switch. The Reds freed 90 more Americans Saturday and pledged 112 Sunday, amid a UN exchange that has liberated thousands of prisoners since Wednesday.
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Soviet Budget Approved in Historic 1953 Plan
The Supreme Soviet unanimously approved the largest Soviet budget in history for 1953, totaling 543.3 billion rubles, despite a 3.2 percent cut in military appropriations from 1952. The vote occurred in joint session with all chambers present in the Kremlin Grand Hall.
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Frills trimming saves millions on overseas bases
Senator Case said cutting frills from overseas base plans and joint use by services saved millions. The three member Senate Armed Services subcommittee, reviewing secret projects abroad, noted elimination of officers clubs and extra housing as key. Case and Duff and Stennis will inspect sites in Spain, North Africa, England, and France late Sept to Oct, signaling possible start on U.S. air bases in Spain and Morocco with fixed price contracts to curb waste.
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Eisenhower Signs Extended Reciprocal Trade Act and Measures
President Eisenhower said the Reciprocal Trade Act was inadequate but signed a bill extending it to next June 12 to provide a breathing space for new trade policies. The action also created an 18 member commission to study foreign trade and included funds for foreign aid, Korean rehabilitation, and continental shelf oil rights.
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Psychologists Fees Deductible under U S Bureau Rule
Washington reports the Bureau of Government Revenue ruled that taxpayers may deduct psychologists fees as medical expenses. Psychologists act as consultants and diagnosticians in clinics, schools, and industry, not as practicing medical doctors, differing from psychiatrists and psychoanalysts. The move marks official recognition of a nonmedical profession in a tax field usually reserved for medical practitioners.
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Nonstop Jet Flight Across Pacific Sets Record
Washington dispatch reports the first nonstop jet flight across the Pacific on July 29, 1952. Maj. Louis H. Carrington of Austin Texas commanded the Elmer Porf air base to Yokota Japan mission, aided by Capt. Wallace D. Yancey and Maj. Frederic W. Shont with a 25-navigator crew. The route spanned 3,460 miles in nine hours, 350 minutes, refueled twice, under adverse weather. Carrington to receive the Mackay Trophy for meritorious service.
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