Korea War Picture Improves Amid Mobilization Bill Passage
U N forces counter Tae city push as Korean battlefronts stiffen with heavy casualties and a major air strike. Senate approves homefront mobilization bill empowering President Truman to impose wage and price controls if needed, while Brannan urges farmers to trust plan and maintain food supplies amid wartime demands.
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Smith to Lead Central Intelligence Agency Appointment Set
President Truman selects Lt Gen Walter Bedell Smith, former Moscow ambassador, to become director of central intelligence by late September. The move follows congressional calls for a shakeup after the Korean War and Smith brings a long military career including service as Eisenhower's chief of staff and ambassador to Moscow.
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Johnson Defense Secretary Louis Johnson and Sen Connally confer
Johnson Defense Secretary Louis Johnson sits with Sen. Tom Connally, chair of the foreign relations committee, as criticism grows over his handling of the department before Korea's outbreak.
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Korean War Fronts See Broad Allied Victories
U S troops report success on most fronts during week eight of the Korean War. Communist efforts at Taegu were repelled from the north while South Korean forces retook Pohang and Kijŏ (2) and another Naktong bridgehead was pushed back. American units shattered the bridgehead in the Yongsan area.
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Suspect Sobel Charged With Passing Secrets to Russia
Morton Sobel, a stocky American electrical engineer, fled to Mexico during the Klaus Fuchs spy case and was arrested in the United States. He faces charges of passing defense secrets to Russia and is identified as a radar expert.
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Hope for Peace Amid Cold War Nuclear Estimates
The article argues that genuine permanent peace remains unlikely despite a temporary respite from global conflict. It cites diplo matic belief that Russia is not yet ready for all out war and discusses Western Europe and Allied production plans as factors in a two camp world. Russia's stock of stone and oil, and Western Europe steel outputs, frame the balance of power and the risk of rearmament.
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Rail unions strike against three terminals disrupt steel arteries
During the Korean War era, the brotherhood of railroad train men and order of railway conductors walked out against three terminals, with about 1,000 workers on strike for five days and thousands more idle. Negotiations stalled in early hours as John R. Steelman joined talks and observers warned of potential government seizure to protect vital steel output.
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Voters Set for Fierce Political Debate on Foreign Policy
The upcoming election year centers on U S foreign policy with crossfire over Bipartisanship and Korea related charges. Voters will hear candidates discuss policy directions and congressional positions as political tensions rise.
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Atomic attack survivability on city shelters and drills
Public guidance from the Atomic Energy Commission and the Defense Department outlines how cities could endure an atomic blast. It describes three bomb types, casualty ranges, heat and radiation effects, and practical actions including shelter designation, preplanned evacuations, home shelters, and basic decontamination methods.
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Forward march debate in war council and distractions
Fragmented dialogue shows a mock military council debating the word march and forward, with shells whizzing by and calls to take cover. Amid political taunts and oblique references to Foster Dulles, the piece blends absurd satire with war time imagery and urban life quips.
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G.I
New Berg Film and Radio Era Highlighted in 1960s Review
The piece surveys television and radio trends including new film projects, star appearances, and network lineups. It mentions Abby and The Goldbergs, NBC programs, and actors like Tony Curtis and Minnie Pearl. It also notes European invitations for Charles Paul and orchestral ties, with industry-wide shifts in programming and production.
Radiation Changes Cell Structure
A new book discusses radiation effects on body cells and hereditary traits. It suggests exposed individuals might refrain from begetting children for two to three months to allow nature to repair cellular damage in parents.
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