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Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1950

Page

2

Showdown in Korea Pressures U N Action and Home Front Controls

On the fifth anniversary of Korea's liberation Communist and United Nations forces staged maneuvers signaling a near showdown. Reds captured Pohang, crossed the Naktong near Taegu, and massed 60,000 for an all out push while U S Marines held Chinju four miles from the city. American jets bombed North Korean targets, and a Tiny Tim rocket was used to destroy locomotives and a bridge. The House approved a broad mobilization bill 383 to 12 to give the President power to set price and wage controls, ration consumer goods, and curb industry. The bill outlines measures for wage and price controls, hoarding penalties, consumer credit controls, material requisition, and defense loans up to 2 billion dollars.

Korea Japan United Nations Pohang U.S Naktong River Taegu Chinju South Korea Navy House Senate Truman

Spy Suspect Mrs. Rosenberg Held on $100,000 Bail

FBI arrested Ethel Greenglass Rosenberg as suspect No. 7 in the Harry Gold Klaus Fuchs atom spy case. She is held on $100,000 bail. her 32-year-old husband also faces $100,000 bond.

Ethel Greenglass Rosenberg F.B.I Harry Gold Klaus Fuchs Anatoli Yakovlev New York

Four Republican Senators Blast Democratic Diplomacy Policy

Four Republican senators on the foreign relations committee indict the administration for diplomatic failures. Wiley, Smith, Hickenlooper, and Lodge charge U S policy let Russia grab influence in China, Korea and Formosa and call for immediate steps to regain initiative for lasting peace. They also fault the 1945 disintegration of armed forces and plan to release a documentary white paper for campaign use.

Foreign Relations Committee Russia China Korea Formosa Wiley Wisconsin Smith New Jersey Hickenlooper Iowa Lodge Massachusetts United States National Committee

All-Out Battle near Pohang and Waegwan In Korea

Reds mass tanks prepare near Waegwan for an attack while a combat on the Pugong ni bridgehead rages. In the south U S advances halt at Chinju outskirts as Churchill urges European unity and a unified army in Europe.

Pohang U. S Waegwan Pugong-ni Chinju

Record U S output hits new high in 1950 second quarter

The Commerce Department announced that national production of goods and services rose to an annual rate of nearly 270 billion dollars in the second quarter of 1950, the highest quarter on record. This marked a jump from 263 billion in the first quarter and 254 billion in the last quarter of 1949.

Commerce Department

Wallace resigns from Progressive party amid peace debate

Henry A. Wallace formally resigns from both the national and executive committees of the Progressive party. The move follows clashes over the party line on foreign policy and leaves Wallace a longtime political reformer with a history in Republican, Democrat, and Progressive ranks.

Henry A. Wallace Progressive Party C. B. Baldwin National Committee Wallace Iowa New Deal United States Franklin D. Roosevelt Democratic Party New York Truman Empire State

Taxation: Higher Taxes Loom For Korea War Costs

Senate finance committee approved a bill raising individual income taxes by about 3 billion dollars to fund Korea war costs. Withholding rises from 15 to 18 percent after exemptions, increasing taxes for over 50 million payers and lowering exemptions for service members outside war zones.

Senate Finance Committee Korea Senate House

Propaganda clash over Michigan football sparks exchange

Radio Moscow accused Michigan players of needing hospital or cemetery trips funded by greedy promoters. The Voice of America offered a season pass to accredited Soviet correspondents to attend Michigan games, promising no cost for flowers or wreaths.

Radio Moscow University of Michigan Moscow Wall Street Voice of America U. S The Voice U.S.S.R

Modern Cleaners Laundry in Giddings area for sale

Classified ads offer an established modern cleaners and dry cleaning business serving Giddings Lexington and La Grange Texas with GI loan options and trade consideration. Also listings for a frozen food locker, gas station, ranches and farms in Dilley and Lexington plus home furnishings and other sales and services across Texas and surrounding states.

Giddings Lexington la Grange Texas Kyleen Harrell P. O Caldwell Ford East Bernard

Colt Film Service Offer for Roll Film Developments

Sensational introductory offer for roll film development. Get 8 jumbo prints for 30c or 12 prints for 45c, 16 prints for 55c. Fast, quality service. Send post cards for free mailers or rush film to Colt Film Service P O Box 1441 Baltimore Md.

Colt Film Service P. O Baltimore 8

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