65 Problems Confront U N reveals vast General Assembly agenda
United Nations at New York outlines a 65 item work program for the seventh General Assembly opening October 14. A steering committee will set priorities amid colonial disputes, Jerusalem status, German elections, and Russia’s vetoes, with reconstruction aid for Korea and potential truce talks shift discussed.
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Morocco
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Paris
U. N
U. S
Jerusalem
Germany
Disarmament Commission
Korea
Panmunjom
Red China Seizes British Dockyards in Shanghai
Peiping Radio reported the seizure by Chinese Reds of the British owned Shanghai Dockyards Ltd and Mollers Shipbuilding Works in Shanghai. The properties were requisitioned Friday by the Shanghai military control commission in a string of British asset seizures. Britain had effectively written off its China investments last May and warned Britons to exit Red China.
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Korean War Patrol Lose Lieutenant on Central Front
On Korea's central front near Papa San and Herman's Hill a young lieutenant was killed while leading a patrol against a Chinese trench. Four companions, Cpl Norman J. Krull, Pvt Robert Dayhoff, Pfc Clarence Williams, and Cpl Howard Leavitt, pursued the enemy under heavy fire. Leavitt was wounded but returned to Allied positions, while Dayhoff suffered a knee injury and Krull aided the group amid shell fragments and machine gun fire.
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Dickinson's Island
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French Twins Born Separated by Seventeen Miles
In Deux France a factory worker's wife delivered twins seventeen miles apart. The boy was born at Deux while the girl followed at Niort after a precautionary move to the clinic. Each birth will be registered in the respective town.
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Niort
Recon Patrol Result Spurs Distinguished Service Actions
In the Eighth Army war communiqué Krull and Leavitt were named for the Silver Star while the dead lieutenant and Leavitt were recommended for the Distinguished Service Cross. Krull's assistant automatic rifleman Uams was unhurt and the unit described the action as a reconnaissance patrol and contact.
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Incomes Rise Across United States in 1951
U S incomes received by individuals rose 12 percent from 218 billion in 1950 to 243 billion in 1951. Per capita income reached 1584, up 10 percent from 1439 in 1950. State gains varied, with Arizona, South Carolina, New Mexico and South Dakota posting the largest increases driven by farm income. Delaware led per capita at about 2100, followed by Nevada and Connecticut.
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Petri's Cleaners Dry-Cleans Blankets and Drapery
August 18 to 30 a local ad promotes dry cleaning with blanket service for $1 per item quilt or comforter for $7 standard drapery 4x7 ft for $1 50 and larger sizes at added cost. Petri's offers 10 trucks serving Long Beach Seal Beach Lakewood Los Altos and a plant drop-off option.
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Snyder Defends Tax Fraud Drive
Secretary of the Treasury Snyder defended a vigorous Internal Revenue Service drive against tax fraud tracing back to a 1952 fiscal year, citing a 20 percent rise in investigations and 436 convictions. The report covers 3855 cases, including 1350 racketeer cases, with 598 individuals jailed for 567 years and fines totaling 2.9 million dollars. The drive, launched April 1951 under Commissioner John B. Dunlap, faced congressional criticism over irregularities and staff losses, including 150 discharges or resignations.
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