Allies Voices on Korea War One Year In
Readers across Southern Illinois react to the first anniversary of the Korean War. In Herrin and Murphysboro, bankers, merchants, and officials debate leadership, diplomacy, and possible actions such as targeting supply lines or using atomic options, reflecting broader public sentiment since MacArthur's dismissal.
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Korea
MacArthur
Illinois
Herrin
H. A. Whittenberg
Bank of Herrin
James Bailie
Dus Station Oper
Atlantic, Gulf Seaman Strike Is Settled
Federal mediators reached a complete two year contract between about 40 shipping companies and the National Maritime Union ending a seven day strike that affected 690 ships on the Atlantic and Gulf coasts. The deal secures a 44 hour work week at sea retroactive to last Saturday, rising to 40 hours by December 16, with 8 percent across the board pay increase. Old monthly wages ranged from 213.79 to 315.35 dollars.
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New York
C.I.O
Atlantic
Gulf Coast
C.I.O. National Maritime Union
Joseph Curran
N.M.U
N.M.A
Jurisdictional Clash Delays Lurline Sail on West Coast
A waterfront labor dispute flared into violence at the Lurline pier in San Francisco delaying sailing after a six day sea radio strike. Police stopped a potential clash between the CIO National Maritime union and the independent cooks and stewards union. Three MCS workers were knocked down and jailed for inciting riot and resisting arrest as crowds gathered at 10 20 p m.
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San Francisco
Matson
C.I.O. National Maritime Union
National Labor Relations Board
Cooks and Stewards
N.M.U
Lurline
I S U Board to Study Internal Budget Monday
The board of trustees of Southern Illinois University will consider the university internal budget at 2 30 p m Monday on the campus. The board also plans to discuss the Doane Agriculture report and other routine matters.
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Board of Trustees
Southern Illinois University
Classified Ad Phones In Three Illinois Towns
Carbondale toll numbers 218 or 838 Herrin 315 or 316 Murphysboro 34 or 35 listed for rates on the Classified Page.
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ABC
Carbondale
Herrin
Murphysboro
Two Overloading Bills Passed by State House
Springfield June 23 two overloading bills cleared the House by wide margins. One imposes fines from two to ten cents a pound on overloads, with a 500 pound axle tolerance for en route shifting. no gross weight tolerance. A second measure suspends trucking firms for 90 days if courts find habitual overload violations, and directs fines to the state road fund.
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Springfield
House
Senate
Department of Public Safety
Illinois
Adlai E. Stevenson
State Road Fund
India to Exchange Goods for 100000 Tons of Wheat
New Delhi reports the government signed a charter agreement to exchange freely sold goods for 100000 tons of Russian wheat. Officials refused to identify Indian products to be sent to the Soviet Union.
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New Delhi
India
Soviet Union
World Court to Intervene in Iran Oil Dispute
The International Court of Justice will hear the Anglo-Iranian oil dispute next Saturday after Britain requested ICC intervention. Iran nationalizes oil, seizes control of BP assets. 3,000 British workers urged to stay as Iranian National Oil Co takes over exports. Iran demands captains sign Iranian receipts.
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World Court
Iran
International Court of Justice At
Hague
United Nations
Britain
Mohammed Mossadegh
Middle East
Anglo-Iranian Oil Company
Abadan
Iranian National Oil Co
Harriman Call May Extend Ouster Hearing
Washington June 23 AP A move to summon W Averell Harriman from Europe for testimony on Far Eastern policy threats to prolong the Senate investigation of Gen Douglas Mac Arthur ouster Sen Brien McMahon plans to bring before the Senate armed services and foreign relations committees Monday the question of calling Harriman Harriman in Europe checking progress of North Atlantic pact defense unit efforts He was excused previously but McMahon says hearings should hear Harriman in rebuttal to Patrick Hurley who attacked the Yalta pact Barr said Chiang Kai shek was chagrined at Yalta but did not think it led to China fall to Communists The committee had planned to wind up hearings with Maj Gen Emmett O Donnell who urged use of atomic bomb in Korea
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U.S
Korea
Russia
MacArthur
Washington
W. Averell Harriman
Europe
Senate
Douglas MacArthur
Brien McMahon
D-Conn
Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations Committees
Harriman
McMahon
Patrick J. Hurley
China
Hurley
Manchuria
David G. Barr
Chiang Kai-shek
Yalta Agreement
Barr
Seventh Division
Emmett
Rosie) O'Donnell
Far Eastern Air Force
Spain and Colombia ban arms shipments to Reds
Madrid says it has barred arms shipments to Communist China and North Korea. Officials noted Spain has not shipped weapons to either nation in recent years.
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Spain
Colombia
Reds
Madrid
Francisco Franco
China
North Korea
Colombia imposes export ban on strategic materials
Bogota authorities reveal a government decision to ban exports of strategic materials to Communist China and North Korea, aligning with United Nations recommendations issued last night. The move targets key goods amid international pressure and regional security concerns.
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Bogota
Colombia
China
North Korea
United Nations
Dewey to Visit Korean Front on Pacific Tour
Albany governor Thomas E. Dewey announced a 25 000 mile Pacific tour visiting Korea and other critical areas. He said the trip aims to assess conditions firsthand and that he would not represent the U S government or push a Pacific defense treaty.
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Dewey
Albany
N. Y
Thomas E. Dewey
Korean Warfront
Pacific
Lost Pan American Constellation Seen Near Monrovia
Search planes spotted a missing Pan American World Airways Constellation about 50 miles from Monrovia in dense jungle. The plane with 40 aboard vanished Thursday while attempting to land at Roberts Field and no casualties were confirmed yet. A Pan American spokesman mentioned possible remains.
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Monrovia
Liberia
Pan American World Airways
Roberts Field
Affirms South's Two School System in Public Education
A three judge court in Charleston South Carolina upheld segregation in public schools by a 2 to 1 ruling and ordered equalization of facilities for Negro students. The majority included Judge John J Parker and Judge George Bell Timmerman with Judge J Waites Waring dissenting.
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Charleston
S. C
South Carolina
South
John J. Parker
Fourth U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
George Bell Timmerman
J. Waites Waring
Illinois House Revives Referendum Bill on Public Housing
The Illinois House revived a Senate approved bill requiring a referendum on any proposal for a new or enlarged public housing project. The measure follows months of housing debate and aims to let voters decide major public housing plans.
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Springfield
Illinois House
Senate
House Passes Seven Billion Tax Boost Shocks Lawmakers
Senate leaders said they hope to soften the impact of a seven billion two hundred million dollar tax boost approved by the House yesterday. The plan would raise individual rates, expand excise taxes, increase corporate levies, and restructure tax rules. The measure passed 233 to 160 and faces scrutiny over effects on unmarried earners and revenue projections.
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Washington
Senate
House
Congress
Walter F. George
Senate Finance Committee
Truman
Evan Dale and Wife Face Court Battle in Alimony Case
In St Clair circuit court Mrs Pauline Dale estranged wife of Southern Illinois labor leader Evan Dale was granted temporary alimony of 250 dollars a month pending divorce. Dale countered with an embezzlement charge over union records, while both sides seek reconciliation and ongoing legal actions in Illinois courts.
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St. Clair Circuit
Pauline Dale
Southern Illinois
Evan Dale
Belleville Court
Dale
Pauline Wolfe
Southern Minors District Council
AFL
St. Clair Court
D Ale
Jackson County
Quinten Spivey
John M. McDermott
Belleville
Hilmar Lindauer
St. Clair County
Carbondale
Spivey
Murphysboro
Allies Score Another Victory In Air Battles
Allied jets clashed with Red Mig 15s over North Korea in a sixth straight day of air combat. The tally reached 11 enemy planes destroyed with two Allied aircraft lost, as ground forces pressed into central Korea near the iron triangle and pushed toward Pyongyang amid a broader Red buildup in the west.
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Tokyo
Korea
Parallel 38
Seoul
Manchuria
U.N
Pyongyang
Iron Triangle
Ara
U. S
North Korea
Manchurian
Death of Carla Toscanini reported in Milan
Milan authorities announced the death of Carla Toscanini, age 75, wife of conductor Arturo Toscanini. Her husband and son Walter Toscanini were by her bedside at the time of death.
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Milan
Italy
Carla Toscanini
Arturo Toscanini
Walter
Weather Report Summary for Crab Orchard and Grassy Lake
Partly cloudy with scattered showers. Yesterday low 72, high 87. today 79 at 7am and 89 at noon. Precipitation total 0.22 inches from 7am yesterday to 7am today. Humidity 65 percent at 11:30am. Wind 20 miles total, average 0.83 mph. Sun rose 4:29am, set 7:35pm. Crab Orchard Lake spillway level Monday. Little Grassy Lake 22 feet below spillway Monday.
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Crab Orchard Lake
Little Grassy Lake
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