Allied Patrols Probe New Red Defense Lines
Allied tank columns roamed over the Reds shattered iron triangle in Korea while Chinese infantry harassed advance units. UN patrols probed the new Red defense line north of Yanggu and Inje as North Korean counter attacks occurred, with the U. S. 8th Army reporting a limited advance.
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MacArthur blasts policy in Houston rally
General Douglas MacArthur declares U S policy makers appeasers in Korea and calls for stronger stand against Soviet pressure. He criticizes administration moral weakness and speaks to a crowd in Houston en route to a speech at a 70 000 seat stadium tonight at 8 p m Central time.
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Atomic Tests Show Weapons Improvement
Washington reports that American scientists are rapidly improving atomic weapons and will need more frequent full scale field tests like those at Eniwetok. The briefing from AEC and Defense officials detailed tower detonations, aircraft within blast range, replica shells and shelters, victim treatment studies, and considerations on civilian defense disclosures.
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Local and national briefs across sections listed
A guide to today’s newspaper layout shows national news on page 1 local news on page 3 women’s pages on 6 and 7 sports on 11 12 and 13 and classified ads on 18 and 19 with page-by-page listings and section references for readers.
Classified Ad Phone Listings by City
Local rates for ABC Classified Ads list phone contacts in Carbondale Herrin Murphysboro with area codes 218 838 315 316 and 34 35 and direct readers to the Classified Page for full pricing.
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Gimbels Cuts Bayer Aspirin Price in New York War
In New York on June 14 Gimbels advertised 100 tablet Bayer aspirin for eight cents, beating Macy's 10 cent and 59 cent prices. The ad targeted Macy's with a playful line claiming nobody beats Gimbel's prices.
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Louis Fight Delayed Again in Madison Square Garden
The Joe Louis Lee Savold bout, postponed yet again due to rain, will be held tomorrow night at Madison Square Garden after earlier plans to stage it outdoors faltered. A spokesman cited weather forecasts predicting clearing skies by noon and sunshine by mid afternoon.
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Madison Square Garden
International Boxing Club
Harry Markson
S.B.C
Lou Ambers
Henry Armstrong
King Farouk and bride stay at Caesar Augustus hotel
King Farouk and his 17 year old bride continue their Italian honeymoon on Capri at the Caesar Augustus hotel perched on Mount Solaro. The couple enjoys privacy amid island pulses as they spend the second leg of their European honeymoon.
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Italy
Farouk
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Mount Solaro
Belvidere} Covey, Former Illinois Rep, Dies at 85
Frank Richard Covey, 85, a Republican who served in the Illinois House of Representatives from 1910 to 1912, died Tuesday night in Belvidere. The former lawmaker was born in 183? and leaves behind a legacy in early 20th century state politics.
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Frank Richard Covey
Illinois House of Representatives
Weather Summary and Crab Orchard Lake Spillway Level
Mostly fair to night with Friday partly cloudy and scattered thundershowers. Temperature expected to hold with tonight 56 to 62 and Friday high 80 to 85. Yesterday high 82, low 58, today 72 at 7 am and 78 at 6 pm. precipitation 0 since yesterday 7 am. Humidity 55 percent at 11:30 am. Winds 10 miles, average 0.41 mph. Sunrise 4:28 am, sunset 7:32 pm. Crab Orchard Lake Spillway level noted Monday.
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Bids Due Tuesday on 3 S. Illinois Airports
The state Aeronautics department will receive bids next Tuesday for second stage construction at three Southern Illinois airports. Projects cover Mardale airport Murphysboro Carbondale Williamson county airport Marion Herrin and Cairo airport.
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26 Killed As U S Ship Hits Floating Mine
The destroyer Walke was damaged by an underwater explosion off the east coast of Korea. Twenty six sailors were killed and seven injured as the blast, likely from a floating mine, struck the vessel at 7 43 a m Korean time. The Walke limped to a Japanese port under its own power with other American ships nearby. The casualty figure rises the Korea war toll on ships mined or shelled to 40 dead, 115 wounded and 36 missing. The 2200 ton Walke is the second of its name. Cmdr Marshall F Thompson commands.
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U S Casualties Top Seventy Thousand In Korea
Defense department tally through June 8 shows 70,317 U S casualties in Korea, up 1,965 from last week. Of 10,432 killed and 48,133 wounded, 11,752 are missing in action with 1,231 wounded later dead and 104 missing dead.
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Truman Takes Controls Fight To U S Tonight
President Truman plans a national address from the White House at 8 30 p m central time urging a consumer crusade for Congress to extend Defense Production Act powers beyond June 30 A Senate panel weighs a one year extension while meat packers push for fewer limits and opponents warn of higher prices and shortages
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What Do You Think I Am A Cripple Furniture Maker Hires Disabled Workers
Leo Axlrod, Miami chairmaker, built a program to hire and train disabled men into skilled workers. Since 1941 he has placed about 600 disabled workers in well paid jobs across the country, urging that any capable person is an able man. He preserves dignity and growth through careful selection and mentorship.
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Anti-Red Bill Clears Illinois House Heads to Governor
The Broyles Young bill to outlaw communism advanced to Gov. Adlai Stevenson with an 87 to 42 House vote and 34 to 15 Senate tally. It imposes prison terms up to 20 years and fines up to 20000 for acts aimed at overthrowing government, joining subversive groups, or hiding funds.
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Johnson says State protested Formosa 1949 move
Former defense secretary Louis Johnson testified he wanted a U S military mission to Formosa in December 1949 but President Truman overruled due to State Department protests. He said the State Department only shifted after Korea began, supporting measures to keep Formosa from falling into unfriendly hands.
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