Cain Seeks Bipartisan Backing for MacArthur Report
Sen Harry Cain pushed for bipartisan support for a report claiming Gen Douglas MacArthur's ouster was unjust and accusing the State Department of undercutting Nationalist China. The GOP faces a stiff lobby for support as Democrats doubt quick action while many members are abroad.
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Washington
Harry P. Cain
Douglas MacArthur
State Department
China
Washington Republican
GOP
MacArthur
Senate Armed Services-Foreign Relations Committee
Cain
Richard B. Russell
Europe
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Manchuria
Truce talks limited to armistice mechanics at Kaesong
A Tokyo dispatch cites United Nations delegates empowered only to arrange transport and communications for an armistice conference. US Eighth Army officials deny any authority to negotiate a general truce. Three UN colonels will attend Sunday's preparatory parley to handle logistics, with Kaesong to host formal talks starting Tuesday or soon after.
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Song
Ridgway
Tokyo
United Nations
U. S. Eighth Army
Korea
Eighth Army
U.N
Kaesong
Child Dies Here Swallows Tablets In Tragic Accident
Charlette Warbington two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Warbington of 3938 E Sherman died at 6 30 am today in St Josephs Hospital after swallowing aspirin tablets. She was admitted Thursday and reportedly swallowed the tablets Wednesday but showed no ill effects until the next day. Her father works for Foxworth McCalla Lumber Company. Funeral services will be arranged at A L Moore and Sons Mortuary.
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Charlette Warbington
Charles Warbington
E. Sherman
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Foxworth- McCalla Lumber Company
A. L. Moore and Sons Mortuary
AP Pushes Efforts In Behalf Of Oatis
The Associated Press says it is exerting every effort on behalf of its Prague correspondent William N. Oatis, sentenced to 10 years for espionage. The AP board called his trial an inconceivable act of injustice and noted ongoing efforts by AP, Voice of America, and supporters in Congress and newspapers to protest.
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New York
William N. Oatis
Associated Press
Czechoslovakia
Oatis
Prague
U.S
State Department
Voice of America
F. Edward Hebert
the Voice
Raymond A. McConnell Jr
Lincoln
Nebr
Wesley S. Izzard
Amarillo
Texas
Nineteen Charged in Portland Abortion Racketeering
Nineteen accused operators face indictments in Portland area for an alleged million-dollar abortion racket. Six charged with manslaughter by abortion and others with conducting nuisances after coordinated raids by 31 officers at a naturopath, a medical doctor, three chiropractors, and a restaurant operator. District Attorney McCourt, with the state medical board, said the scheme may gross up to a million dollars yearly.
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Portland
Ore
John B. McCourt
State Board of Medical Examiners
McCourt
US air pounder hits Korea coastal center
From the Korea front a large allied air strike struck the Wonsan area as navy fighters and bombers attacked the nerve center. Earlier, near Kumsong, about 150 Communists were killed and 200 wounded in a two hour battle. Nine B 29s dropped 60 tons of bombs on Kowon rail center and two more B 29s bombed enemy positions at low level.
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Page One Gang
Kumsong
Kowon
Wonsan
U.S. Navy
Oalls Employes Willing to Undertake Espionage Tasks
A fragment states that Oalls employees were willing to undertake espionage tasks for an unnamed requester. No further names or details are provided to identify people, dates, or organizations beyond the firm and the covert activity described.
Union Groups Condemn Oatis Trial in Czechoslovakia
In Milan, three major US union federations AFL CIO and United Mineworkers condemned the trial of AP correspondent William N. Oatis by Czechoslovakia. They called the confession fake and the proceedings a mockery of justice urging his immediate release.
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Milan
Italy
United States
Associated Press
William N. Oatis
Czechoslovakia
International Confederation of Free Trade Unions
AFL
CIO
United Mineworkers
Oatis
Congress
ICFTU
Dewey Criticizes Czechs Over Jailed AP Reporter Oatis
Tokyo July 7 AP Gov Thomas E Dewey of New York condemned the imprisonment of Associated Press correspondent William N Oatis in Czechoslovakia as an outrage and an act of cowardice He said the Czech Communist regime cannot let tyranny facts be reported and strikes back at the free press Dewey is touring the Orient.
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Tokyo
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Associated Press
William N. Oatis
Czechoslovakia
Dewey
Free World
Mrs Oatis Hopeful For Husbands Release
Mrs Laurabelle Oatis listened to a radio recording from her husband William Oatis espionage trial. It was the first time in 13 months she heard his voice and she expressed hope for his freedom. She credited the State Department and The Associated Press with efforts to win his release.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Laurabelle Oatis
William
Mrs. Oatis
MacArthur Inquiry Spurs Unity Talk in Senate
Senator McFarland of Arizona said the MacArthur dismissal hearings have increased national unity and served the country’s best interests. He noted Senate work remains substantial and predicted a hard-working record as it handles critical domestic and international issues. Senator Cain plans an independent report crediting MacArthur with a positive program for winning the Korean War.
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Washington
McFarland
Arizona
Senate
Douglas MacArthur
MacArthur
Congress
Cain
Wash
Release Writ Delayed as Field Remains in Jail
Frederick Vanderbilt Field, ally of leftist causes and bail fund backer, stayed jailed after a writ for $10,000 bail arrived too late. His fate hinges on Monday as officials work to accept the bond while appeals proceed. Judge Swan ordered temporary release in New Haven, but New York filing obstacles left Field in custody.
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New York
INS
Frederick Vanderbilt Field
Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt
Field
Civil Rights Congress
Sylvester Ryan
Ryan
New Haven
Conn
Thomas W. Swan
Betwen
Swan
Jailed Witnesses Pay Proposal Raised in Tucson
Pima County district attorney Robert Morrison plans to ask the Arizona legislature to compensate material witnesses held in jail awaiting trial. He cited three men jailed 55 days in Pima County who were released Thursday without pay, calling it unfair to those who cannot post bond.
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Tucson
Robert Morrison
Pima County
Morrison
Dokos Dies at 55 in Wickenburg Drive-In Operator
George Gregory Dokos 55 longtime operator of Kelly's Drive-In in Wickenburg died yesterday in a local rest home. A native of Argos Greece he came to the United States in 1910. He moved to Flagstaff in 1937 from Brigham Utah. Survivors include his wife Helen a daughter Mrs Wade Whisler of Bloomfield Iowa and his mother three brothers and a sister all of Athens Greece. Funeral services and burial will be in Brigham.
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George Gregory Dokos
Wickenburg
Argos
Greece
United States
Flagstaff
Brigham
Utah
Helen
Wade Whisler
Bloomfield
Iowa
Athens
Mutiny On Bounty Co-Author James Hall Dies
James Norman Hall 64 co author of Mutiny on the Bounty died of a heart attack at his Tahiti home. He and Nordoff wrote the Bounty trilogy including Men Against the Sea and Pitcairn’s Island. Hall’s daughter Nancy Rutgers left Honolulu with her husband and two children to visit in Tahiti aboard the Vega. the ship arrives July 18. Hall was born in Colfax Iowa and later lived in the South Seas. E A Weeks noted royalties from Atlantic Monthly pieces on Frisbie will benefit Frisbie's children.
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Hall
Nancy Rutgers
Honolulu
Nicholas G. Rutgers
Tahiti
Rutgers
Conrad L. Hall
Los Angeles
Nordoff
Far Lands
Colfax
Iowa
Grinnell College
England
Boston
E. A. Weeks
Ijr
Atlantic Monthly
Weeks
Robert Frisbie
South Seas
Frisbie
Low Bid For New Safford Water Line Above Estimate
Safford town bids for water line and gas system improvements show Fisher Construction Company of Phoenix as the low bidder at 638851.30, exceeding the engineer estimate by 87000.00. The town may adjust the difference or seek alternative arrangements. projects include a line from Safford to Bonita Canyon and gas upgrades.
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Safford
Fisher Construction Company of
Phoenix
J. H. Welsh Construction Com
Gila River
Bonita Creek
San Jose
Russia Plan To Invade Reported
AP reported from Ankara that Russia prepares for a full scale invasion of Iran. Russian troops conduct nightly forays across the Iran border to test defenses with alleged cooperation from Iranian Communists and plans to install the Tudeh Party in power under a treaty provision.
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Ray Brock
New York
Ankara
Turkey
Iran
Brock
U. S. Army
Tehran
Red Army
This Pair's Job Is Never Done
Norman Gibson and Robert Morgan spent the night at a Baltimore and Ohio roundhouse repairing a locomotive for its morning passenger run. After finishing, they drove home but collided with a locomotive at a rail crossing. Not seriously injured, they crawled from the wreck and realized it was the same locomotive they had repaired.
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Pittsburgh
Norman Gibson
Robert Morgan
Baltimore and Ohio
Gibson
Funeral arranged for Joseph H Gillespie painter 44
Private funeral services for Joseph Harry Gillespie who died in Memorial Hospital after heat prostration will be held at 10 a.m. Monday at A. L. Moore and Sons. He was born in Mesa and resided in Phoenix the past year. Survivors include his brother Clarence of Phoenix and two sisters in Fresno California. Burial in Greenwood Memorial Park. Burma reports EC A supported recovery projects accelerating.
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Joseph Harry Gillespie
Memorial Hospital
A. L. Moore and Sons
Ing
Phoenix
Clarence
Earl Arnold
R. W. Westlake
Fresno
Calif
Greenwood Memorial Park
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