Rioting Marks Anniversary of the Korean War
In Tokyo a mob of about 3 000 rioters attacked Shinjuku station during the Korean War anniversary night injuring thirty policemen with acid and arson. One British private from the Kings Own Scottish Borderers was missing inside the station as police broke up charges. Two Japanese reporters and photographer Jim Healy were hurt. Osaka also saw violence with 45 police injuries and 99 Reds arrested as acid and gasoline bombs were thrown at US targets.
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Itami Air Base
Weather in Southern California Mostly Clear at Night
Southern California weather shows mostly clear skies tonight and Thursday with decreasing coastal cloudiness Thursday morning. Temperatures stay near current levels, slightly warmer in coastal areas on Thursday. June 25 1952 high 70 low 56. One year ago today high 31 low 54. Local notes describe a cool June morning and a brighter afternoon as the sun returns.
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House Votes To Request Truman To Use Taft Hartley Law
Washington reports the House joined the Senate in asking President Truman to seek a Taft Hartley injunction to end the 24 day steelworkers strike involving 650,000 workers. The vote was close but a full call may follow. administration allies fear constitutional issues. Halleck predicted a settlement within a week, citing Iron Age forecasts of more shutdowns if unresolved.
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West Germany seeks Allied protection for zonal boundary
West Germany asked Allied forces to guard the zonal frontier with Soviet occupied Germany to prevent further border incidents provoked by Communist forces.
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General Believes Chiang Could Repel Invasion
Maj Gen William C Chase, chief of the U S military mission in Formosa, says Chiang Kai-Shek's forces would repel any Communist invasion of Formosa. He notes U S planes, equipment, and 10¢ advisers will boost Nationalists, and with the 7th Fleet aid, China’s armed forces could clobber a landing.
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Pia Lindstrom to Move East with Father to Pennsylvania
Dr Peter Lindstrom and his 13 year old daughter Pia prepared to depart for Pennsylvania to establish residence after a court barred Pia from visiting her mother Ingrid Bergman in Italy. Attorney Isaac Pacht said they would leave within a couple of days. Superior Judge Mildred Lillie ruled it not in Pia’s best interests to travel to Rome this summer amid Bergman’s petition and the ensuing week long hearing.
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New Weapons Give U S Six to One Fire Superiority
Washington, UP. Defense Secretary Lovett testified before the House Expenditures Committee, saying new American weapons require enormous ammunition and provide six to one fire superiority over the Russians. He urged avoiding hasty defense procurement changes and stressed immediate military readiness to meet a possible shift from cold war to full-scale conflict.
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Taft Sees Europe Aid Cut in Foreign Policy Split
Sen. Robert Taft urged less European aid than Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower, signaling a growing breach in their Republican presidential bid. Taft pledged hard attacks on Democratic foreign policy, called for troop withdrawals as European nations arm, and criticized Truman Acheson Marshall as part of his critique.
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Aircraft Wage Talks Continue
Los Angeles United Auto Workers wage negotiations stretched through the night to avert a strike that would halt Sabrejet fighter plane production for Korea. The walkout was slated for midnight at North American Aviation plants in Los Angeles area, Columbus Ohio, and Fresno California. Both sides offered no comment on progress as federal mediators remained silent.
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Army General Brink Dies by Own Hand Overwork Blamed
Brig. Gen. Francis G. Brink, 58, former liaison to Gen. MacArthur, died after shooting himself in his Pentagon office. Intelligence officers cited overwork and illness, with Brink having appeared fatigued earlier this week. He had recently met with French Indo China officials and was to return there. Authorities found no note.
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Langer Wins Fight To Retain Senate Seat
In North Dakota Republican primary senator William Langer defeated challenger Fred Randahl as Randahl conceded after midnight. With 992 of 2,206 precincts counted Langer led 47,988 to 38,216, despite Randahl’s ROC faction claim that Langer often sided with Democrats.
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Airport to be given to Japan Haneda renamed Tokyo International
The United States will return Tokyo Haneda airport to Japanese government on July 1. Haneda will continue to serve US military aircraft. The base, enlarged by American engineers during the occupation, will be renamed Tokyo International Airport, its prewar name.
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Clark Warns Reds U.S. Ready For Any Attack
United Nations commander Gen. Mark W. Clark warned the Reds that the UN is prepared for renewed bloody fighting in Korea if they refuse to seek peace on Panmunjom terms. He denounced Communist treachery on the second anniversary of the invasion, saying the responsibility for peace or war rests with the Communists and the choice is theirs.
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Truman vetoes immigration law change with racial bias critique
President Truman vetoed the McCarran immigration bill, opposing sections that sustained the national origins quota and discriminated against Asians. In a 3500 word message to Congress, he urged removing racial barriers and emphasized the Far East relations impact. He also endorsed temporary emergency legislation to admit 300,000 migrants over three years, while condemning provisions limiting Asians by ancestry.
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Crosby Wife Dixie Crosby to Leave Hospital Today
SANTA MONICA. Bing Crosby's wife Dixie will leave St John’s hospital today after a general health check-up begun June 18, according to her secretary.
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Acheson Honored at Oxford Amid Red Demonstrations
Police reinforced Oxford streets as Dean Acheson received an honorary Doctor of Civil Law at Oxford University amid anti American slogans. Lord Halifax led the procession from Wadham College to the Sheldonian Theatre where Acheson was lauded for his humanity. He planned talks with Eden on Europe and the Middle East as Schuman and Kennan were expected to join discussions.
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Attlee Charges US Hid Korea Yalu Bomb Plan From Britain
In a House of Commons debate, Labour leader Attlee accuses the United States of keeping Britain ignorant of Yalu river power plant bombing plans in Korea. He warns the raid could jeopardize a truce and risk broad conflict, and calls for a censure motion against Prime Minister Churchill. Attlee notes Field Marshal Alexander was kept uninformed as well.
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Korean Air Raids A Gentle Hint To Communists
Ulterior forces claim Far East Air Forces commander Weyland calls raids on Suiho and four other North Korean power plants a gentle hint of more to come. Messages were sent to Navy and Air Force airmen who carried out Monday and Tuesday strikes. Weyland says the assaults mark a fitting climax to two years of coordinated air power.
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Californian Airmen Die In B-50 Crash Name List Released
ROSWELL N M UP Walker Air Force Base released the names of airmen killed when a 28 50 bomber crashed near Lakenheath England. Capt Harold Rojal of Venice California and Maj Gale Young are among the dead.
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