Reds Bolster Defenses In Korea Area
Chinese Communists fortified positions around Red Korea as Allied patrols pushed near Hwachon and Yonchon. U N and American forces held the 38th Parallel with several skirmishes, while the Bon Homme Richard arrived, boosting seaborne air power. Peiping admitted Red troops need more supplies including planes tanks and medicines.
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Red Korea
Yanggu
Hwachon Reservoir
Hwachon
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Red
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Chorwon
Kumhwa
Hyon-Inje
Pyongyang
Grumman
Hamhung
U.S
Bon Homme Richard
Korea
Red China
Peiping Radio
Up-To-Date Work Handicaps Two Farmers Shrug Them Off
Two Scioto County farmers overcome disabilities to stay productive. A H Catron of Lucasville rt 3, who lost both hands, runs 220 acres and operates a tractor with adaptations. Bradley Nesbitt of Flatwoods on Lucasville rt 4, nearly blind, works to farm in daylight and darkness, planning a timbered future with 1250 trees as part of a soil conservation plan and a 17 cow dairy.
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Scioto County
A. H. Catron
Lucasville
Dave Hess
Rt 3
Bradley Nesbitt
Ohio Power Co
Flatwoods
Rt 4
Mr. Catron
Kentucky
Farmer Catron
Two men face murder charges in Holsinger slaying
Greenup Kentucky June 1 Leo Taylor 20 and Dewey Hall 48 of Chins Branch a shot in the back killed Edward Holsinger 29 father of seven at Hall home Thursday afternoon Sheriff Arthur Sparks said murder charges were filed by County Attorney Robert H Riggs bond set at 5000 each The weapon not recovered Taylor changed his statement after admission at first testimony at inquest noted six men had been at Hall s home prior to the shooting
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Taylor
Hall
Dewey Hall
Consid
Senate Approves UMT Plan Extending Draft Age To 18
The Senate passed a compromise bill extending the draft and laying a path for universal military training UMT. It lowers the induction age to 18 1/2, stretches active duty to 24 months, and sets July 1 1955 as the extension end date with House action pending.
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House
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Russell
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Hopkins Heads School Drive for Mercy Hospital Expansion
Richard E. Hopkins principal of U S Grant School leads a campaign to contact all Portsmouth public school educators to raise 370000 for Mercy Hospital’s expansion. Teachers may subscribe to a civic memorial fund with plaques from 25 to 30000 dollars, under the business and professional division led by James B. Miller.
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Richard E. Hopkins
U.S. Grant School
Portsmouth
Mercy Hospital
Hopkins
James B. Miller
Share The Wealth Quiz Show Comes To Ports mouth High
Portsmuth residents may view a network radio quiz tonight at 8 in the Portsmouth High School auditorium. The Kroger Co presents the 24 station program Share the Wealth directed by Tom Moore with prizes for quick contestants.
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Sapte County
Kroger Co
Portsmouth
Tom Moore
Moore
Chicago
Formosa Story: Chiang's Forces Stronger Now, But Not Ready
Formosa reports Chiang Kai shek and Nationalists, about 400000 strong, are stronger than at their 1949 Exodus but lack enough equipment for an invasion of the mainland. Maj. Gen. Chase says they could mount a large counteroffensive in six months with supplies.
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Frank H. King
Fred Hampson
Ipaipeh
Formosa
China
Chiang Kaishek
Chiang
Korea
Associated Press
Chaing
William C. Chase
TV Industry Seeks Easier Credit Terms
The television industry asked Congress for more liberal credit terms for set buyers. Robert A. Tait of a Rochester firm told the House banking committee the sector faces hard times, seeks a 90 day suspension of Regulation W, and notes unemployment near 50,000 with 65 percent production decline from last October. Budget fights over wage controls steel use and auto production orders also loom as policies shift.
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Congress
Robert A. Tait
Rochester
N.Y
House Banking Committee
Federal Reserve Board
Tait
Eric Johnston
Wage Stabilization Board
Manly Fleischmann
National Production Authority
Senators Debate Release of Formosa Document in MacArthur Inquiry
Secretary of State Acheson testifies as Senate panel weighs making public a 1949 State Department paper on Formosa. Some members fear disclosure. McCarthy says release would not endanger U S security. Hearings continue with emphasis on Formosa strategic value and implications for Taiwan defense.
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State Acheson
Senate
MacArthur
State Department
Formosa
Acheson
Tobey
New Hampshire
McCarthy
Wisconsin
Gen
Dougas MacArthur
Armed Services
Mr. McCarthy
Truman urges Iran Britain talks on oil crisis
President Truman personally urged Tehran and London to begin negotiations over Iran's oil nationalization dispute. Mossadegh sick in bed with fever, while a three man management committee prepares to run Khuzistan as Britain and Iran face a five day response window.
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Teheran
Iran
Truman
Mohammed Mossadegh
Britain
Herbert Morrison
U.S
Henry F. Grady
Mossadegh
Washington
State Department
Free World
Grady
Anglo-Iranian Oil Co
Khuzistan
Francis Shepherd
Majlis
Shamseddin Amir Alai
Communist China protests Nationalist seat at union meeting
San Francisco AP reports Communist China lodged an official protest after Nationalist China sat at the Universal Postal Union meeting on May 21 in St. Gall Switzerland.
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China
Universal Postal Union
St. Gall
Switzerland
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