G E Parking Plan Triggers City Traffic Jam
Traffic clogged near Electronics Park as G E workers used new color coded parking stickers for the first day. Deputies redirected lines into separate lots, causing confusion and delays up to two miles on Seventh North and Hopkins Road. A passerby complained while deputies enforced the flow to clear the highway.
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John Bond
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Liverpoord
Hopkins Rd
Liverpool
Two Cigaret Brands Go Up in Price in North Carolina
Winston Salem readers learn that PI Camel and Cavalier cigarets climbed from 7.75 to 3400 dollars per pack in a price surge. The R J Reynolds Tobacco Company cites higher costs, especially in leaf tobacco, as the reason for the rise affecting daily smokers.
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Winston-Salem
N.c.pi
Camel
Cavalier
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Rayon yarn prices advance two percent at Celanese
New York Rayon yarn prices were advanced two percent by the Celanese Corporation of America today. The increases apply to acetate and viscose filament yarns for September delivery. The company said its entire August output is sold.
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New York
Celanese Corporation of America
Today’s Features and Page References in the Times
The page guide lists features across pages including Comics Crossword and Dr Dean Horoscope on pages 36 37 with Ida Jean Kain in Talking It Over on page 12 Amusements on 24 Financial a Bridge 28 Inq Reporter 8 and Classified 33 25 Radio TV 1¢ City Life 21 Social 28 27 Deaths 48 Sports 28 30 Editorials Winchell 23 and Letters 22 Today’s Pictures on page 16. The notice outlines page allocations for regular sections and the location of Today’s Features.
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Ida Jean Kain
City Life
Winchell
Truman Sets No-Strike, Unity, Tax Rise Plan
President Truman outlines a midyear economic report calling for a no-strike pledge in vital industries, no inflationary wage demands, swift action on defense funding and taxes, and authority for material rationing and credit controls. He warns full wartime powers may be sought if Korea crisis worsens, urging national unity and higher taxes to fund production.
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Washington
Ins
Truman
Congress
Noga
Korea
Clay maps state's emergency needs blueprint request
Lucius D. Clay, chairman of the New York State Civil Defense Commission, has called for a blueprint to meet the state's medical needs in the event of bombs dropped on New York. He sent the letter yesterday to Dr. Herman Hille, state health commissioner.
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Lucius D. Clay
New York
Empire State
Clay
New York State Civil Defense Commission
Herman 5. Hillehoe
President Truman Highlights Postwar Prosperity and Slowed Strikes
Truman reports a record nation in production with steel autos and buildings at all time highs. Civilian employment reached 61.5 million while unemployment fell to 3.4 million. Corporate profits climbed 17 percent though farm income dropped 15 percent. wages averaged 1.45 per hour as personal income rose. Building activity hit peacetime highs but farm income declined.
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Washington
Truman
Massed Reds Near Quemoy in Formosa Strait Showdown
Nationalist military quarters report about 100000 red divisions totaling roughly 100000 men massed along Fukien Province coast ready for an action at Quemoy. Quemoy is a 50 square mile island off Amoy, 1200 miles west of Formosa, with Communist shelling continuing since Friday.
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Formosa
Fukien
Quemoy
Golden Gate
Amoy
Plane Bomb Falls On Georgia Town Cuthbert
An unidentified airplane dropped a 1000 pound bomb on Cuthbert in southwest Georgia today. It did not explode and no one was injured. Fire Chief C W Wiltel said the bomb bay doors were open when first observed. The plane circled the town beforehand.
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Cuthbert
Georgia
C. W. Wiltel
Newark
N. J
1500 Americans Reported Killed in Yongcheng Battle
Trud dispatch from Korea cites foreign papers saying more than 1500 U S troops killed and 200 captured in the Yongcheng fight. Reports claim Americans seek to hold mountains about 50 miles west of Taegu and prepare to dig in along the Natkong River.
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Musuowov
Korea
Trud
Yongcheng
Taegu
U. S
Natkong River
Freight derailment blocks Lehigh Valley line
Thirteen cars of a long fast freight derailed last night on the Lehigh Valley Railroad, blocking the main line. Wreckage strewn for a quarter of a mile. No one was injured.
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UNION
Kn.j
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Britain to Send Ground Troops to Korea in War Basis
London reports Britain's decision to deploy ground forces to Korea as part of a war footing. Defense Minister Emanuel Shinwell announced in the House of Commons that the U N would be notified of an effective land reinforcement including infantry armor artillery and engineers with necessary administrative support. Australia New Zealand Turkey and Siam followed the lead in answering the UN appeal for soldiers to resist the communist invasion of South Korea.
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Britain
Korea
Emanuel Shinwell
House of Commons
Shinwell
United Nations
Commonwealth Nations
Australia
New Zealand
Turkey
Thailang
Siam
South Korea
Aid Pledges Please Acheson Warns on Korea Troop Offers
Secretary of State Acheson said the United States is pleased by UN members offering ground troops and military aid in Korea. He noted more than 8,000 troops have been offered, with Turkey at 4,500 and Thailand 4,000, while Britain Australia and New Zealand prepare to send forces. He mentioned ECA funds may be used to boost arms production in NATO countries.
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Wastyington
Acheson
United States
United Nations
Defense Department
Douglas MacArthur
Korea
Turkey
Thailand
Britain
Australia
New Zealand
Food Index Up 8 Cents
The Dun and Bradstreet wholesale food price index rose to 6.49, the highest since October 1948, with a near 9 percent gain since the Korean War began a month ago. The index covers wholesale costs for 31 common foods and 21 items increased this week. Flour, wheat, corn, rye, oats, barley, lard, butter, cheese, sugar, cottonseed oil, cocoa, peanuts, eggs, rice, raisins, currants, prunes, steers, hogs and lambs are cited among the movers.
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New York
Dun & Bradstreet
Springlike Weather Persists Amid Showers Across Regions
U S meteorologist Andrew P Keller notes a mild low pressure over western Lake Erie may bring rain today and tonight with a low near 58 and a high near 73 tomorrow. Winds will be light as springlike conditions prevail, while heat spikes push temperatures toward 90s in parts of Texas and California yesterday.
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Andrew P. Keller
U. S
Lake Eric
Texas
California
Virginia
Baruch urges rapid wartime mobilization and price freeze
Former wartime mobilization adviser Bernard Baruch told the Senate banking committee that the United States must mobilize all resources now, endorse a quick prices and wages freeze, and implement anti profiteering taxes. He pressed for a mobilization agency, smarter prioritization, rent controls with limits, and stronger UN support to defend allied nations.
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Washington
Baruch
Senate Banking Committee
Truman
Baruch’s Recommendations Included—But Went Far Beyond—Thesident
Truman Baruch
United Nations
Watch thief didn’t get the works in Indianapolis
Irving Miller of Clayton Missouri a jewelry salesman said 250 gold watches shown in a downtown Indianapolis hotel room were for display only and had no clockwork He told police the watches were stolen from his room while he went to the lobby for a few minutes and valued them at 3000 dollars
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Indianapolisp
Indianapolis
Irving Miller
Clayton
Miller
First Air Force to start calling Syracuse reservists
The First Air Force will recall a selective group of Syracuse reservists to active duty within two days, with 27 men from Board 58 to undergo pre induction exams and a one year binding period announced by the Continental Air Command at Mitchel Air Force Base. Over 600 local men in the 9061st Volunteer Air Reserve Group may be called to fill quotas, with recalls focusing on needed specialists.
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MIE
First Air Force
Elroy A. Martin
First
Air Force
Mitchel Air Force Base
Syracuse
Army and
Air Force Induction Center
Board 58
Salina Sl
Continental Air Command
TNE C.A.C
Reserve Officer Training Corps
Milk price rise sparks lobby probe speech
A Brannan speech on farming policy spurred lobbying for higher milk payments, with a 22 cent-per-hundredweight increase proposed and a planned public airing. The House lobby examines Minnesota markets, while a federal committee sets a fuel-like shift in pricing effective August 1.
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Waslungtud
St. A
Pau
Papal Encyclical Urges Peace Amid Cold War Clouds
Pope Pius warned 330 million Catholics to pray for peace as he condemned Iron Curtain persecution and warned that war brings ruin and death. In the encyclical summi maeroris dated July 19, he urged rulers to strive for concord and for a world where peace can shine, citing the Korean War context without naming it directly.
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Vatican City
Pius
Vatican
Recapture Of Hadong Reported In Korea Fighting
American troops attacked Communist positions along the south coast of Korea near Hadong, 73 miles west of Pusan, with Fifth Air Force support. Reports say Hadong was driven from by U S forces, forming a beachhead flank as the push continues on the western approaches to Pusan. unit specifics were not disclosed.
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Earnest Hoberecht
Tokyo
Korea
Pusan
U.S
Fifth Air Force
Hadong
U. S
Taejon
Douglas Macarthy
Siam
Guerrillas Close On Pusan as Korean War News Grows
A military spokesman says Communist guerrillas infiltrated to within a few miles of Pusan, the last major American supply port in Korea, while U S divisions fell back several miles to new defensive positions. Officials called the south coast action a minor menace but air and sea resupply continued ahead of schedule. Unconfirmed reports said a Hadong air strike set the town aflame as U S forces claimed progress in the sector.
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Washington
Pusan
Korea
Spt
Pete Tese Etensee Queriers
MacArthur
Yongdong
U.S. Fifth Air Force
Hadong
U. S
Dewey Starts House-Hunting In New York
Governor Thomas E Dewey seeks a New York apartment by January as his Albany mansion lease ends. He has kept a Hotel Roosevelt suite and owns a Pawling farm where he sometimes stays.
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New York
Thomas JE. Dewey
Dewey
Executive Mansion
Albany
Hotel Roosevelt
Pawling
Belgians strike against Leopold amid labor clash
The Belgian Labor Federation, opposing King Leopold III, called a general strike today at Liege. The walkout could involve as many as 150,000 workers and is the latest in anti Leopold actions sweeping the nation.
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Brussels
INS
Leopold III
Liege
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