Murray Defends Union Shop Stance in Steel Strike Halt
Pittsburgh June 13 President Philip Murray CIO United Steelworkers told aides the union shop is one of four obstacles to settling the 12 day old steel strike The wage price dispute is a political football and the union aims to follow the wage stabilization board recommendation including a 26 cent raise Murray cited four blocking issues seniority management clause incentive pay and the union shop noting USW members already have union shop in half of the industry He also defended a broad stance against industry claims of principle and praised Korea support while denouncing Taft and Eisenhower comments at the event.
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PITTSBURGH
Philip Murray
CIO United Steelworkers
Murray
CIO
wage stabilization board
WSB
U. S. Steel corporation
USW
Sen
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Korea
Forest Recreation Bills Face Opposition in Congress
Washington June 13 The house agriculture committee was urged to reject a bill allocating ten percent of national forest revenues for recreation. Forrest E. Cooper of the Association of Oregon Counties warned the measure could trigger federal land acquisitions and cross state funding uses. He also objected to a license system for forest facilities and argued prices should be set by Congress. Hearings recessed indefinitely.
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WASHINGTON
house agriculture committee
Forrest E. Cooper
public lands committee
Association of Oregon Counties
forest service
Cooper
secretary of agriculture
congress
Weekend Divorce Ends in Mexico
In Cuernavaca Morelos state the Diario Official published a new divorce law requiring both parties to appear and stay 30 days to establish residence. Previously a weekend visit by either party sufficed to prove residence, ending weekend divorces for foreigners.
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CUERNACACA
Mexico
Diario
Morelos
ADM Radford says aid to Nationalists slow
Washington June 13 Admiral Arthur W. Radford Pacific fleet commander says deliveries of military aid to Chiang Kai-shek's forces on Formosa are disappointingly slow. He cites world priorities and production delays as factors and details Formosan needs including artillery transportation and communications. He notes the Nationalists have manpower and good potentialities but a very small amphibious force.
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WASHINGTON
Pt— Adm
Arthur W. Radford
Pacific fleet
Formosa
Radford
Chiang Kai-shek
Labor Party Attacks U S Policies Split Over Rearmament
Britain's Labour Party unveiled a foreign policy statement urging United Nations membership for Communist China and free German elections before rearmament, while backing軍 strong NATO posture on Korea. The 2500-word document, due for debate at the party conference, marks divisions with the U S and Conservative government on all three issues.
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LONDON
Britain
Labor
U. S
United Nations
China
West Germany
United States
nations
Korea
Top GOP Rivals Continue Bids For Delegates
Eisenhower hosts Pennsylvania delegates at his Gettysburg farm as Taft targets Delaware and counties in Maryland and Virginia. Both leaders seek the 604 votes needed for the nomination, with possible three-state coalitions discussed among Pennsylvania Michigan and Maryland.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pennsylvania
Dwight Eisenhower
Gettysburg
Robert Taft
Ohio
TAFT
DELAWARE
Wilmington
middle Atlantic
Virginia
Maryland
Eisenhower
Michigan
Theodore McKeldin
McKeldin
John Fine
Arthur Summerfield
GOP
Chicago
Connecticut
Arkansas
Truman
Douglas MacArthur
STEVENSON
Illinois
Adlai Stevenson
Scott Lucas
White House
carlier
Lucas
Mutual Security
W. Averell Harriman
Ogden
Provo
Utah
Robert Kerr
Oklahoma
Clarksburg
W. Va
Sen
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Chattanooga
Knoxville
Richard Russell
Georgia
Copper Price Boost Set by OPS to July 1
The Office of Price Stabilization announces a 3.84 cents per pound increase for copper and brass products due to higher costs of foreign copper. An OPS spokesman said the regulation should be issued next week and take effect July 1.
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WASHINGTON
office of price stabilization
OPS
Newark Airport Reopens Under Tight Safety Rules
Newark airport in New Jersey will reopen Monday after four months of closure following three crashes in Elizabeth. The reopening emphasizes special new safety rules and procedures for air travel.
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NEWARK
N. J
Newark airport
Elizabeth
Superstitious Cat Get By Doing Very Little Today
Chicago dated report notes Friday the 13th falls on June 13 1952. It observes June is the only month in 1952 with a Friday the 13th and warns the next superstition days occur February 13 1953 and two more in 1953 on March 13 and November 13.
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CHICAGO
Truman Resumes Fight for FEPC
President Truman urged swift passage of a broad civil rights program backed by federal power, calling for a federal FEPC with enforcement to end employment discrimination. He contrasted that with Republicans favoring state action and noted support among some Democrats for varied approaches. He cited military integration as progress and referenced General Ridgway's command.
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WASHINGTON
Truman
Howard university
Congress
fair employment practices commission
FEPC
GOP
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Abilene
Kas
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Richard B. Russell
Georgia
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Adlai Stevenson
Winds
W. Averell Harriman
Brien McMahon
Connecticut
senate
Eisenhower
Far East
Ridgway
Allies Weigh Truce Walkout as Talks Resume at Panmunjom
In Panmunjom negotiations, Maj. Gen. William K. Harrison Jr. indicates another Allied walkout could occur unless Communist propaganda ends. The United Nations also faces a deadlock over prisoner exchanges with about 100,000 prisoners unwilling to return to the Communists.
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MUNSAN
Korea
U.N
William K. Harrison
Panmunjom
Harrison
Nam 1
Senate Extends War Powers Until June 30
The Senate approved a House passed resolution extending the president's war powers to June 30 to prevent the presidential emergency powers from expiring. Negotiations continue on a broader extension of a limited set of powers.
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WASHINGTON
senate
house
French Air Strikes Hit Vietminh Supply Lines
French air force launched a major assault against Vietminh supply lines near Hanoi Indochina on June 13. The operation targeted Red China backed routes in the largest mass aerial campaign since fighting began six years earlier in 1970.
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HANOI
Indochina
Red China
U S and South Korea Fail to Agree on VOA Ban
U S and South Korean officials conferred in Fusan on June 13 but did not resolve the Korean government action banning Voice of America broadcasts from its 10 station network. The ban, started Thursday, accuses VOA of siding against President Syngman Rhee amid the Korean political crisis.
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FUSAN
Korea
U. S
Voice of America
U.S
Syngman Rhee
POW Defiance On Koje Cracked Says Boatner
KOJE ISLAND Korea June 13 UPi Brig Gen Haydon L Boatner said he has cracked resistance of Koje island 80 000 once defiant Red POWs Three prisoner compounds bowed meekly to Allied authority Compound 85 saw a surrender of 21 anti Communist prisoners after an ultimatum Nine of the 21 were in poor shape and sent to camp hospital Boatner suspended operations for two to three days to build new enclosures He warned future incidents possible but said worst is over and that he has plans to cope with them.
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KOJE ISLAND
Korea
UPi
Haydon L. Boatner
United Nations authority
Boatner
mmeekly
Red
Koje
Walter M. Redden
Anniston
Ala
House Approves Military Funds For World Wide Programs
The House sent to the Senate the administration's first regular money bill of the session authorizing 2.758 billion dollars for worldwide military programs for next year. The 332 to 7 vote followed a 19.434 million cut from the administration's request by the Armed Services Committee. The panel also removed 230 million dollars for NATO European airfields to be funded in foreign aid, calling the fields essential. The House had previously cut defense and foreign aid by large percentages as part of a global buildup drive.
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WASHINGTON
house
senate
armed services ‘committee
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
Meat supply to grow by 600 million pounds in 1952
Chicago report says the American meat supply will rise by about 600 million pounds over 1951. R. C. Pollock, general manager of the national livestock and meat board, told directors at their annual meeting that the forecast reflects higher production and supply for the year.
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CHICAGO
R. C. Pollock
national livestock and meat board
U S Forces Seize Second Hill in Korean Front Fight
On the Western front US troops and tanks seized a second hill after repelling a Chinese counterattack. The 45th division battled near Chorwon, facing heavy enemy casualties and renewed attempts. British defense minister Lord Alexander visited Seoul to observe operations with General Van Fleet.
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SEOUL
U. S
U. S. Eighth army
Chorwon
U.S. 45th
Tut pth wd
Kumsong
Pyongyang
45th
Oklahoma national guard
Panmunjom
Lord Alexander
James A. Van Fleet
Eighth army
Doctors Oppose Amended Bill on Social Security Disability
The American Medical Association rejects a provision in an amended social security bill that would grant Oscar Ewing the power to determine disability. AMA President Dr. Louis H. Bauer says the clause paves the way for a move toward socialized medicine and would let the federal security administrator write disability rules. The concerns accompany other liberalizations in the bill while the measure heads to House consideration.
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CHICAGO
American Medical association
Truman administration
association
AMA
house
Louis H. Bauer
Oscar Ewing
Bauer
house of delegates
Ewing
Decent Beach Attire Rule Bans Brief Bathing Suits
Atlantic City officials banned the ultra scanty French bathing suit on crowded beaches this season and required lifeguards to enforce decent attire. Beach patrol superintendent Richard Hughes said the French bathing suit is out as the rule aims to keep fashion in step with modest beach wear.
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ATLANTIC CITY
N. J
Richard Hughes
Great Debate Echoes in Treaty Hearings on Germany Pacts
Washington June 13 Senate hearings on two West Germany pacts raised whether the president could deploy U S troops without Senate consent. General J Lawton Collins testified there are no current plans to send more troops to Europe while Frank Nash said the treaties do not change the status quo. Both urged swift enactment of the peace treaty and NATO amendment to extend security guarantees to West Germany.
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WASHINGTON
J. Lawton Collins
senate
West Germany
Truman
army
sensate foreign relations committee
Sen. Hickenlooper
Iowa
Collins
Europe
Frank Nash
Nash
State Acheson
Crewmen Missing In Bomber Crash 175 Miles West Of Kwajalein
Ten crewmen of a ditched B 29 Superfortress were reported missing in shark infested waters 175 miles west of Kwajalein. The pilot, an air force captain, was rescued with a broken leg four hours after the crash. Debris and life raft survivor reports followed as search efforts were called off.
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HONOLULU
Kwajalein
air force
navy
witheheld
Panyushkin Shift Held Important
MOSCOW June 13 The Soviet press announced the shift of Ambassador Alexander Panyushkin from Washington to China observers attach great importance to the move The appointment makes Panyushkin a top diplomat with vast experience in dealing with the Chinese in Peiping He is 47 and is returning home from Washington
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MOSCOW
Alexander Panyushkin
Washington
China
Panyushkin
USSR
Peiping
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Chula Vista
Calif
Nuernberg
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Chiang
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