Fear in United Nations as United States accuses Red China in Korea
The security council faced a tense clash when Warren R. Austin challenged Wu Hsiu-Chuan over China’s role in Korea. China denied aiding Korea and warned against backing U.S. aggression. Observers warned the exchange edged the world toward a potential World War III. Wu urged supporters to avoid pulling “chestnuts from the fire” for the United States.
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Koreas war campaign under MacArthur triggers push and fears
General MacArthur directly directed a UN assault in Korea described as a big war push. Initial UN gains gave way to Chinese counterattacks overrunning positions and threatening the entire army. Reports cited up to 200000 Chinese and as many as 21 divisions in action with possible 300000 more moving from Manchuria. Observers warned of potential total defeat without UN action.
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Indictment of Six U S Communists by Federal Jury
A federal grand jury indicted Earl Browder Frederick Van derbilt Field Philip Jaffe Joseph Kamp Edward Rumely and William Patterson on contempt of Congress charges The defendants include a former Communist boss a New York millionaire and several editors and leaders linked to defunct Amerasia magazine and postwar political groups Each faces heavy fines and prison if convicted leads up to the contempt case proceedings
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Congress wrangles on Truman budget and statehood plans
On opening day of the lame duck session politicians clash over rent control extension Alaska and Hawaii statehood increased taxes and defense spending. Republicans push for policy power while observers warn of unity amid Korea news and public strife.
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Nations Agree to Share Low-Power Reactor Data
The United States Great Britain and Canada will publish information needed to design build and operate four U S low power reactors to spur peaceful atomic energy development. The release aims to speed training of reactor engineers and technicians and advance cross border nuclear programs while requiring government approval to obtain fissionable materials for private builds.
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Atomic Energy Commission
Federal action begins against Communist party under security law
The Justice Department filed a 4800 word petition with the Subversive Activities Control Board to force the Communist party to register. Attorney General J. Howard McGrath alleges the party is run by the Soviet government and the party will likely challenge the petition while hearings could last months.
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Trains Collide on Long Island in Deadly Wreck
A catastrophic collision between two Long Island Railroad trains left 77 dead and 232 injured. The disaster has prompted an official probe into the railroad, which also suffered a previous crash months earlier causing 33 deaths and 125 injuries.
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Military leaders weigh use of atom bomb in Korean war
Authorities say generals debated but rejected dropping a nuclear weapon on massed North Korean forces near Suwon early in the Korean War. Moral considerations influenced the decision as army and air force officers proposed the option independently.
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