Koje Island Shakeup Removes Commander Over POW Deal
Brig. Gen. Charles F. Colson was removed as Koje Island commandant following a controversial deal with captured Red prisoners to win the release of his predecessor Brig. Gen. Francis T. Dodd. Gen. Mark Clark ordered a rapid Pentagon report while Gen. James A. Van Fleet installed Brig. Gen. Don L. Boater to lead the relief camp. Dodd, captured by prisoners, was reassigned to Eighth Army HQ as Koje security and actions at the island faced scrutiny.
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Charles F. Colson
Koje Island
Koje Command
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Koje
Colson
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Mark Clark
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Pentagon
James A. van Fleet
Don L. Boainer
Lake Snrapcaan Yusorer
Dormer God
U.S Eighth Army
Taft Eisenhower battle for delegates tightens in Rhode Island
U S Attorney ridicules steel fears as Taft Eisenhower fight heats up for Republican presidential delegates in Rhode Island. Taft backers claim all 16 delegates while Eisenhower forces vow to win none. The Democratic vote was not held, and party delegations will be uninstructed at the conventions.
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Washington
Rhode Island
Chicago
G.O.P
Robert Taft
Ohio
Harold Stassen
Minnesota
Dwightenhart
Taft
State Organization
Eisenhower
Stassen
Ote
Estes Kefau
Tennessee
Seizure case pits Hobgoblin fears against presidential power
In Washington the Supreme Court heard the steel mills seizure debate. Solicitor General Perlman argued the president had both the right and duty to seize to avert a CIO wage strike, while John W. Davis contended Truman lacked authority. Justices questioned heavily as arguments stretched past two hours. Concluded on Page 8, Column U.
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John W. Davis
Supreme Court
Charles P. Healy
New York City
Philip B. Perlman
Bnt Truman
Steel Industry
Truman
Secretary of Commerce
Saicyer
CIO
United Steel
Ferlman
Day
Foley
Averbach
Ridgway Returns to U S Military Welcome at Milton AFB
General Ridgway and his wife arrived by Constellation, greeted by Lt Gen. Joseph Swing and top regional officers, on the final leg from Honohu. Ridgway smiled and exchanged a greeting with Swing as the family descended the ramp, their son Matt Jr. clutching a toy.
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Mrs. Ridgway
Matt, Jr
Eddy
Bear
Reds Bottle Up Berlin Autobahn
Soviet forces convulsed the Berlin Helmstedt autobahn trapping traffic at both ends and blocking Allied patrols. American officials reported patrols could pass from the western Helmstedt side but eastbound crossings were denied without explanation.
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Berlin
Autobahn
Helmsteat
MIG and jet clashes in Korean air conflict report
The report notes U S and British forces clashing with Soviet and North Korean aircraft near the Soviet coast and North Korea. Sabre jets and Thunderjet bombers claimed several kills and damage to multiple MIGs in ongoing hostilities.
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Seoul
Korea
U. S. Air- London
Jand
Armistice conference tension rises near Pan Munjom
Military update notes the First Marine Division in a sector near the armistice talks as Allied ships bombard North Korea coasts. Reports describe shifting positions on the central and eastern fronts and renewed tensions at Panmunjom amid broader campaign coverage.
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First Marine
Theymunjom
Eisenhower
Taft
Marquis Childson
North Korea
Judge orders ready by Thursday in Syracuse Trust fraud case
In federal court Judge James T. Foley demands readiness by Thursday for the Syracuse Trust Co fraud trial involving Paul Titus of Auburn. Attorney Albert Averbach sought a delay citing unpreparedness amid jury selection concerns and a pending appeal, with the trial repeatedly postponed.
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Gene Coben
Paul Titus
Auburn
Syracuse Trust Co
James T. Foley
Toom
Albert Averbach
Titus
Averbach
Lustron founder denies bragging of influence in government
Carl G Strandlund testified at Senate hearings denying he ever boasted of powerful admin and congressional friends. The ex-Lustron head described a $10 000 payment to Senator McCarthy as not illegal while pushing back at Benton aimed at unseating McCarthy. An angry outburst marked the session as the subcommittee opened hearings.
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Washington
CPI
Carl G. Strandlund
pust-McCarthy
Congress
Strandlund
Lustron Corp
Senate Elections Subcommittee
McCarthy
R-W
Benton
D-i
D-i. Conn
Wisconsin
Benson
Weather shifts as Northeast sees rain break
Damp weather eases with a possible clearing tomorrow as a warmup hints at improving skies. Recent rain totals approach inches across three days, with winds shifting from southwest to northwest. Down South sizzle hits 90s while Binghamton saw a cold snap to the low 40s with light snow. West of here Buffalo reports persistent wind as rain remains common for farmers across the Northeast.
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Mason-Dixon Line
Binghamton
Buffalo
Fire damages Tuguegarao business district in Philippines
A blaze last night destroyed most of Tuguegarao's business section, the capital of Cagayan Province. The Philippines News Service reports damage estimated at $1,500,000.
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Manilap
Tuguegarao
Cagayan Province
The
Philippines News Service
No Brass for John Seeks General Rank on Pentagon Lawn
A youth, using a practice rifle and full GI gear, tried to reach the Pentagon to study generals. He carried cash and a bayonet and was arrested by police near the Washington bus station. He remains in juvenile custody after being taken to headquarters.
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Pentagon
Sidi
Police
Khos
Jan
Washington
Pvt
J. J. McDermott
McDermon
Wasp radar failure linked to Hobson collision report
Bayonne, XII, J. The Wasp radar failed just before it rammed Hobson and sank the destroyer minesweeper with 176 crew lost. Capt. Burnham C. McCaffree testified to a three man inquiry that the Hudson was about 3,300 yards away during a night drill when red truck lights hindered observation.
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Xii
Wasp
Hobson
Burnham C. McCaffree
McCaffree
Windstorm Lashes Western New York Causes Tree Damage
Western New York faced a first big wind and rainstorm of the year with gusts up to 60 miles an hour. The storm toppled trees and wires along waterfronts and damaged several parked and moving vehicles. Three moving cars were struck by falling trees but no injuries were reported.
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New
Murray Flags Steel Firms at Biennial Union Convention
Philadephia reports Murray, president of the United Steelworkers, blasted steel firms for refusing to sit down and negotiate a new wage contract. He claimed the industry violated decency rules and stood firm against capitulation, as 300 delegates cheered at the sixth biennial convention.
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Phillp Murray
America
Stee
United Steelworkers Union
Murray
Steelworkers
C.so
Union Legan
Indust
Jeven
United States
Japan to Seek UN Membership in United Nations bid
Tokyo announces government plan to apply for United Nations membership. Premier Yoshida and cabinet authorize the move, with Akira Miyazaki stating the application will be submitted during the current parliamentary session and then sent to UN headquarters in New York for consideration.
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Tokyo
Vernment
United Nations Jo Foreign Office
Akira Miyazaki
Jigeru Yoshida
Parlhaaiment
United Nations
West European Powers Read Note To Russia On German Settlement
The Western Powers prepare to release tonight the text of their latest note to Russia detailing Soviet demands for a German settlement. The notes are being delivered in Moscow today.
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Washington GP
Russia
Moscow
Wage Boost Studied Feinsinger Halts Oil Talks
Washington United Press report says Nathan P. Feinsinger, head of the Wage Stabilization Board, halted formal oil strike hearings to rule on wage settlements already reached. He urged informal talks with 75 companies and 2 oil unions as the board reviews possible wage boosts under regulations. Government officials noted a potential Taft Hartley Act 80 day no strike option if no settlement emerges within two weeks. The oil strike disrupted civilian and military flying.
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Washington
Nathan P. Feinsinger
Wage Slavilization Board
Feinsinger
CLO
AFL
Truman
Death List Slays 13 in Orgosolo Sardinia
In Orgosolo a terror campaign over a “death list” posted on a church wall left 13 of 39 named individuals dead. Survivors live in fear as police seek motive for the killings, tracing back to the list’s appearance in April and the chain of assassinations connected to local figures and a bandit.
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Sardinia
Moun
Orgosolo
Orgasolo
Giovanni Battista Liandra
Secci-pe
Secci
Poet’s witty note to editor sparks grammar gag
A humorous exchange unfolds as a writer asks the editor to decide on using his poem while noting other irons in the fire. The editor replies with a playful grammar correction, turning ions into a poem, in a light hearted local column.
State agency fights scenery-snatching across borders
Concord New Hampshire spread reveals the State Planning and Development Commission warns of other states stealing scenes for postcards and travel folders. A spokesman jokes about rivals coveting New Hampshire lakes ponds forests and birches while proposing playful cross-border exchanges.
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H. GP
State Planning and Development Commission
New Hampshire
Shelburne
New York State
Granite State
Wild River
New York
Jals
New
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