Longshoremen Boycott Czech Cargo on Black Gull
In a Sunday protest 105 Brooklyn Longshoremen refused to unload Czech goods from the steam ship Black Gull, docking from Rotterdam. The cargo totaled 28 tons of hides, 12 tons of glass, and 32 tons of tinned ham, with shop steward Patrick Reilly declaring a refusal to handle items bearing Red or satellite labels. Boston and Philadelphia locals were notified to avoid unloading Czech cargo when the vessel stops at those ports. The Black Diamond Steamship lines chartered the vessel and did not comment.
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Black Diamond Steamship Lines
MacArthur withdraws Formosa statement amid tensions
General MacArthur withdrew a Formosa statement he planned to read at a VFW encampment, citing orders from President Truman. The move followed public rebukes of officials who voiced hardline positions on Asia, prompting questions about how he will respond to the policy directive.
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YEW
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Far Pacific
Leland P. Lovette
U. S. News and World Report
No Chance For Back-Talk From North Korean Patrols
In Tokyo a North Korean patrol is described as silent under fire while elements of six forces and the 1st Cavalry and air units examine captured equipment. A cavalryman notes the enemy had radio receivers but no transmitter, remarking that the situation seems odd.
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Army Casualty List Names Wounded and Missing
The Army casualty list includes names of soldiers reported wounded or missing in action. Wounded: Cpl Henry C Endicott Sgt Robert Edward Sheffield Pvt Douglas W Smith Pfc Matilde Soliz Cpl Ygnacio Vasquez Marine Pfc Howard Leon Jackson Sgt Le Joseph D sang. Missing in action: Park J Bustamante Marcelo C Deanda Macavio Mireles.
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Smith
Guy Smith
Matilde Soliz
Jose Soliz
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Dolores Castillo Vasquez
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Howard ‘Leéon'Jackson
Crawfield Jackson
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Vicksburg
Strike settlement ends long Detroit wage talks
DETROIT August 13 workers reach agreement after near night long negotiations between Packard and the CIO United Auto Workers union. The five year contract includes an hourly wage increase and added costs. Immediate five cent rise noted.
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Ato Workers Union
Senate expected to pass funds bill for Korea aid
The Senate is seen approving a $36.1 billion appropriations package and sending it to the White House after the House passed a $16.7 billion emergency bill rushed to Capitol Hill. Debate over the package and Korea aid looms as a major issue.
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Capitol
Defense Pool Seen in UMT Senate Debate
Amid closed doors, estimates circulated on a vast compulsory military training program. The Senate Armed Services committee reviewed figures on defense pooling and urged action, with the majority on record in favor of the measure.
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Nothing Faster For Headache Relief Ad
Ad copy presents a sale of headache relief powder with pricing and simple claims. Mentions "BC" formula and friendly assurance. Includes two tablet units priced 10c and 25c suggesting a consumer health product promotion.
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