Scenes of Red Invasion Fear Across World
The report describes tense scenes as Red forces threaten invasion and cause global fear. Defense authorities meet to discuss new shooting war threats and peace efforts amid clashes near Korea.
26 Jun 1950
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1950
Page
1
The report describes tense scenes as Red forces threaten invasion and cause global fear. Defense authorities meet to discuss new shooting war threats and peace efforts amid clashes near Korea.
Frank Erickson, kingpin of a nationwide bookmaking empire, was sentenced in New York to two years in prison and a $30,000 fine after pleading guilty to 60 gambling counts. A three-judge panel split sentences on conspiracy and bookmaking counts, with terms to run consecutively and time off for good behavior possible.
An 18 year old Rochester vacationer Mary Louise Tolle drowned in Lime Lake yesterday after a canoe with two young men capsized in two feet of water. The paddle fell and one boy reached for it, causing the mishap.
Senator Brewster of Maine addressed the Republican Party in Atlantic City. He offered no new policy lines for the campaign and urged making the GOP the peace party alongside the Democrats. An editorial by Marquis Chikisi0z discusses today’s metropolitan arena. Forecasts report high temperatures and mercury levels resting for the year, with a 2:15 PM update.
The $1 010 000 000 excise tax cut bill cleared for House debate on an all or nothing basis. The Rules Committee approved a closed rule with one possible Republican substitute, while Doughton and Reed argued amendments would cause confusion. A vote was expected in Wednesday.
The Justice Department turned over to Senate investigators the 1945 transcript of a talk between diplomat John Service and Amerasia editor Philip Jaffe. Service faced questions behind closed doors as McInerney delivered the record. Senate chair Tydings did not reveal whether the transcript would be made public. Service and his attorney urged openness, while McCarthy linked the conversation to alleged military leaks. Morgan noted the panel would keep the contents confidential during the inquiry into Amerasia.
New York stocks fell as large blocks were dumped amid Korea hos ilities. Lending issues dropped to about $8 a share while Radio Corp slid to $20 after early trades of up to 35 000 shares. Steel and automobile issues led the decline as selling continued, leveling off later with minor losses. London market weakness preceded New York's slide across a broad range of futures and commodities.
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The Weatherman expects a cool, fair spell after unsettled conditions. A cold front crossing Lake Michigan may bring thunder later tonight, with winds from the south at 15 to 20 mph rising to 15 to 25 mph from the west. Low tonight about 38, high tomorrow around 77, low tomorrow night near 52.
An eight year old girl Barbara Valentine was found strangled by her mother Mrs Ruth Valentine in Paris. The mother confessed to police saying she strangled her daughter. The government faces a vote on new premier Georges Bidault's successor as President Vincent Auriol awaits the cabinet nomination decision.
A Swedish Viking ship Gruen Pris built for an exhibition sank in the North Sea off the Dutch coast. Fifteen to thirty six lives feared lost as the vessel, en route to France, carried members of the Swedish Kee Fi Athlone Movement. The distress occurred after the ship departed Stockholm on January 4.
A damaged or fragmented OCR text notes a plane in the river near Rochester with unclear details. The readable items mention Sa vaz reret ace were canes wat nat fie ada and possible references to cruises. Further specifics are not recovered.
London Conservative MP Peter Geoffrey Roberts urged Britain to seek use of the atomic bomb against Communist forces in Korea. The remark came during a Commons session, prompting Labor benches to interrupt as PM Attlee and government officials faced questions on wartime weapons policy and potential UN actions.
The United States faces a delicate world balance as Korea’s fighting escalates. President Truman asserts vigorous UN-backed aid to South Korea, signaling possible military measures while Congress debates intelligence and armament questions.
Reuters-style dispatch reports North Korean troops pierced two Southern divisions and reached the outskirts of Seoul early today. Diplomatic sources say South Korea plans to move the capital toward Taejon as morale flags amid the advancing northern column. Two ships with 700 dependents evacuated Inchon for Japan with U.S. escort. The push followed a Pyongyang radio surrender demand by Gen. Chai Ung Jun.
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