Plane Carried Gls Going Into Battle
A giant C124 Globemaster crashed near Tachikawa after takeoff from Tokyo killing at least 122 to 130 Americans with no survivors. The plane was carrying 120 to 123 Army engineers and air men bound for Korea. seven aboard. Eyewitnesses described a somersault and a fiery plunge. The disaster, Japan's report and earlier Globe Master crash at Moses Lake are noted.
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Tokyo
Air Force
Korea
U.S
Tachikawa
Japan
Larson Air Force Base
Moses Lake
Wash
Associated Press
Max Desfor
Solon to Ask Rule On Making Judge Appear in Probe
Washington UPI report on Rep. Keating R N and Rep. Hillings R Cal seeking a House Judiciary ruling to compel Supreme Court Justice Clark to testify. Clark refused invitation, citing independence and avoidance of public strife. The subcommittee weighs a subpoena while reviewing Clark's tenure as attorney general from 1945 to 1949 and related tax case questions.
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Solon
Rule
Washington
Keating
House Judiciary Committee
Supreme Court
C. Clark
Clark
Judiciary
Rep. Hillings R-Call
Hillings
Committee of Congress
Justice Clark
Justice Department
Truman
Premier candidate seeks NATO aid for Indochina fight
PARIS. Andre Marie, seeking France's postwar premier job, urged the National Assembly to back NATO funding of about 1.5 billion dollars annually for Indochina fighting against Communist-led rebels. He proposed exceptional measures to sustain the seven year effort, suggesting funds could come from reallocation of European rearmament spending. Maine, a Radical Socialist leader, was the third candidate to face the assembly amid a 29 day cabinet crisis.
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Paris
National Assembly
France
Andre Marie
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Indochina
NATO
Marie
Maine
Assembly
Drought May Near Toll On New Hampshire Crops
The U S Weather Bureau reports New Hampshire has received only 0.35 inch of rain since May 23, with 0.14 inch in May so far. Chief Meteorologist A D Ross calls the drought a rare dry spell and warns crops may suffer unless rains return soon. Agriculture Commissioner Perley I Fitts says farmers risk missing a second crop if rain delays persist, noting some have begun harvests and others face little damage beyond topsoil concerns.
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Concord
U.S. Weather Bureau
New Hampshire
A. D. Ross
Ross
Perley I. Fitts
Fitts
Court Order Bars Meeting of Union
Dover v Stratford County Superior Court Justice Robert F. Griffith issued a temporary injunction preventing Local 242 IUE CIO at Clarostat Manufacturing from holding a grievance meeting planned for tomorrow. Inspectors in the engineering division sought seniority rights, but the NLRB ruling in 1952 found them ineligible for IUE membership. The bill in equity was filed by Clarostat management.
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DOVER
Stratford County Superior Court
Robert F. Griffith
Clarestat Manufacturing Company
IUE
CIO
Clarostat
National ‘Labor Relations Board
TUE
Clarostat Management
Russians Shoot Spy and Stirring Riots in Berlin
The Soviet Army announced the execution of Willi Goettling in East Berlin for organizing anti Communist riots. Major General P. T. Dibrova declared martial law extended to border areas as mass arrests began. Police and party officials raided homes. reports say 16 people died and 100+ Germans were arrested. Western powers debated Soviet willingness to stop the firing squad.
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Berlin
East Berlin
P. T. Dibrova
Willi Goettling
West Berlin
Goettling
Communist Party
West Germany
Red
Potsdam
Undercover Agent Reveals Reds Planned McCarthy Killing
FBI counter spy Joseph D Mazzei testified that a Pittsburgh Communist leader Lou Bortz boasted last December he was chosen by the Communist party to kill Senator McCarthy. Mazzei described Bortz as a goon squad leader and said he awaited the moment to carry out the job. The hearing before the Senate investigations subcommittee included McCarthy present and Mundt presiding. Mazzei now runs the Grand Theater in Milvale, Pa.
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Ribs
Sen. McCarthy
H-Wis
Joseph D. Mazzei
Pittsburgh
Lou Bortz
Mazzei
FBI
Bortz
Communist Party
Joseph McGarthy
Hortz
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
McCarthy
Sent Mundt
R-Sd
Milivalé
Steve Nelson
Highest Court Hears A Spy Case In History Shattering Session
The Supreme Court, all nine justices, met in an extraordinary session to decide whether Julius and Ethel Rosenberg must die in Sing Sing tonight for passing atomic secrets to Russia. Justice Douglas had issued a stay, prompting the government to seek reversal. the court convened with packed audience and two hours of arguments scheduled.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Julius and
Ethel Rosenberg
Vinson
Atty
Gen
Brownell
William O. Douglas Ed
Douglas
Sing! Sing
Robert L. Stern
Sing Sing
Russia
Pennsylvania
Douglas Calls Rosenberg Stay a Routine Legal Decision
Supreme Court Justice Douglas described his order staying the execution of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg as a normal legal routine rather than unprecedented. He returned to Washington for a special court session to review the stay and declined to comment on any impeachment move while joking with photographers.
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W. M.don Wheeler
D-Ga
Washington
Supreme Court
Douglas
Julius and
Ethel Rosenberg
Auto
Wheeler
No Bakery for Prison
The State Senate killed a House approved plan for a $180,000 central bakery at the State Prison and shifted funds to a new detention building for sexual psychopaths at the State Hospital. A revised program seeks smaller repairs and targeted improvements to bakeries and a hospital laundry, totaling smaller line items.
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Concord
State Senate
Senate
House
Laconia State School
State Prison
North Korean prisoners clash with Marines at Inchon camp
In a pre dawn battle at an Allied prison near Inchon, about 100 POWs were reported killed amid fighting with U S Marines and soldiers. South Korea rebelled against U N command, freeing some 25 000 anti Red prisoners and moving to enlist them in the ROK army.
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Allied Camp
Seoul
Inchon
Tokyo
South Korea
U.N. Command
Syngman Rhee
Greeks Fend Off Reds at Outpost Harry in Korea
Greek troops repelled a major Communist attack on Outpost Harry in central Korea. U S Sabre pilots downed four BNGs and damaged four more in aerial battles along the Yalu River. Allied forces reported heavy fighting this week with 30,000 to 40,000 Reds driving two miles in some sectors.
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Seoula
Korea
Yalu River
Outpost Harry
Panmunjom
Harry
Associated Press
Mita Farnell
Stratham Youth Gets Three Years
William A. Sawyer of Stratham, a 20 year old claiming conscientious objector status as a Jehovahs Witness, was ordered committed to federal prison for three years for draft dodging. The jury deliberated half an hour before convicting him of refusal to be inducted in Manchester on March 9, with Judge A. J. Connor presiding.
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Concord
William A. Sawyer
Stratham
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Sawyer
Manchester
A. J. Connor
Fate of Armistice In Doubt After Rhee's POW Act
In Munsan the armistice drift appeared likely to hinge on South Korean President Syngman Rhee lifting his ban on 25 000 captured with his order to open four POW camps. U.N. officials warned delays possible while top negotiators finish the text and seek approvals in Washington and New York. Meanwhile, combat teams demolished huts at Panmunjom and began a large permanent building that could host the signing and armistice commission.
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Burr Raeepeee
Seoul
Rhee
Eisenhower
South Korea
Eva
Syngman Rhee
Washington
U.N
New York
Panmunjom
Military Armistice Commission
Notice of office move in Kittery Maine
On and after June 19th my office will be located at 10 Walker St Kittery Maine Tel 1640 W and 1640 R adv Cc T O Wurm DC
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Walker St. Kittery, Maine
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Unter den Linden
State
University of Berlin
Reds
Grant
ROK
Nansan
Sang‘Mudai
Central
Madeline Nadeau
Harriet Hubbard Ayer
George B. French CO
Portamouth
T. O. Wurm
D.C
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