MacArthur Returns Home to Fight Over Asia Policy
HAL BOYLE reports General Douglas MacArthur arrives in New York after 14 years abroad to face a public debate on U S policy in Asia. He weighs a political battle with words as Marshall Eisenhower and Bradley clash over whether U S focus should be Asia or Europe. The public mood is divided and uncertain as he comes home.
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MacArthur Leaves Hawaii on Pacific War Mission
General Douglas MacArthur departs Honolulu for Washington after a warm Hawaii visit. He is due in San Francisco then Washington to address Congress and defend his war policies. He receives honors, including a Doctor of Laws from the University of Hawaii, and a wreath ceremony at Punchbowl Cemetery.
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Allied Forces Increase East Front Tempo In Korea
Allied troops push on the East Central front around the Hwachon dam as UN air support uses bombs rockets and machine guns. Ground forces shell Reds amid massed troops while western front actions threaten Chorwon Yonchon and surrounding areas.
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Republicans Seek 24 Member Panel To Probe Far East Policy
Senate Republicans push a 24 member joint committee to fully evaluate U S Far East policy and its link to foreign and military policy. Democrats favor representation parity while both parties clash over Truman MacArthur controversy and plan a presidential welcome for General MacArthur.
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Soviet five year plan ends ahead of schedule
The Moscow announcement says Russia finished its second five year plan nine months early and claimed production gains across steel oil coal and electrical output. It also notes no figures for non ferrous metals and hints at a fourth five year plan with outlines soon to be released. In Chicago General Bradley criticizes MacArthur and calls for restrained Korea policy while warning against appealing for peace through appeasement.
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Bread Theft Charged To Beckley Man
Hugh V. Chell, 56, of Beckley, is in Raleigh County Jail awaiting a hearing on petty larceny after police arrest for taking bread from a local store. O. G. Richardson, 27, also of Beckley, posted bond on a reckless driving charge after police apprehension Monday.
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State to Abolish Parts in Forest Fire Protection
The Conservation Commission announced that seven district forest fire protector positions will be abolished on July 1. Conservation Director C F McClintic said the loss will not affect protection work due to legislative appropriations. The budget deletion applies to salary accounts for those positions in seven forest districts.
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Soldier on furlough held for manslaughter
George W. Dillon 20 of Hubball was jailed in Logan County on a manslaughter charge after an early morning automobile accident killed French J. Parsons 24 of Robinet te. Dillon had been to report to his Army base today.
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Missing British Sub Affray with 75 Aboard
Portsmout h England Royal Navy submarine Affray with at least 75 men aboard vanished after a dive in the English Channel. Helicopters airplanes and ships including two American destroyers searched a 75 by 25 mile sea area near the south coast for the 1600 ton submarine. Nine vessels including six submarines and destroyers plus the American warships were deployed as officials warned of possible serious trouble and the commander may have misread surfacing orders.
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Countian Seeks Supreme Court Review of Larceny Conviction
James Cecil Young asks the U S Supreme Court to review his Raleigh County grand larceny conviction for stealing Nancy Dickinson's automobile from Beckley. He contends the testimony did not prove his involvement and questions whether the car truly belonged to Dickinson.
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Beckleyan Arrested On Larceny Charge
Philip McDaniel an East Park resident will be arraigned before Magistrate J P Meadows today on a grand larceny charge. McDaniel, arrested by Constable J S George, is accused of taking 85 dollars from Albert English.
Senate Banking Committee Orders Inquiry on Congress Members
The Senate Banking Committee ordered today an investigation into whether Congress members peddled influence with the RFC. The probe aims to determine possible improper influence involving officials and the RFC, outlining scope and potential implications for accountability.
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Fayette Gamblers Pay Fine and Operator Held
Oak Hill report: seven persons paid $11.50 fines each before Magistrate R. C Godsey for gambling. Robert Martin, operator of the New Century Club in Fayetteville, held over to the grand jury after police and deputies raided the pool room near Fayette County Court house, confiscating a poker table seven chairs and 45 dollars.
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Ten Area Mining Students on Tour
Ten area students from the West Virginia School of Mines visit coal mining sites during the annual spring inspection tour. They are led by director G B Spindler and four faculty members, visiting No 4 mine of Johnstown Coal and Coke in Richwood and Kanawha Valley installations tomorrow.
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