Acheson defends secrecy on White House talks over MacArthur removal
Secretary of State Acheson testified on U.S. policy in Asia and refused to disclose confidential White House conversations about General MacArthur. He said the president’s instructions prevent sharing details, while confirming advisers supported removing MacArthur. The hearing covered Korea, Formosa, and potential naval actions against China, with Acheson stressing allied unity and UN considerations.
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Hong Kong
United Nations
Far East
Formosa
Red
Asia
Europe
Omar Bradley
Joint Chiefs of Staff
White House
Bradley
Truman
Acheson
Wiley
Wis
MacArthur
United States
Acheon
Secretary of State
London
Britain
Korea
Herbert Morrison
Tokyo
James A. van Fleet
Eighth Army
North Korea
van Fleet
Supreme Court
Amony
Executive
Legislative Branch
Weather Outlook Forecast Warmer East and Southwest
The 30 day outlook predicts above normal temperatures across the eastern half and the southwest, with the Ohio and lower Mississippi valleys showing the largest departures. Rainfall should exceed normal in the northern and central plains but be below normal in the southeast and west of the Continental Divide, with near normal elsewhere.
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Charlotte
N. C
Tennessee
Buffalo
Toledo
Chicago
Ottawa River
Michigan
Illinois
Iowa
Kansas
New Mexico
Washington
Weather Bureau
Ohio
Mississippi Valleys
West Gulf States
Central Plains
Continental Divide
Meals Routed By Tube For B 36 Crew Upward In Flight
Meals heated during a mission of the B 36 superbomber are sent through a tube to crewmen up for ward a half block away. The setup demonstrates an in-flight logistic effort to speed hot meals to airmen on extended missions, reflecting wartime ingenuity in the field.
Gift idea patterns for embroidery and crafts
Quick color crafts for brides anniversaries and gifts. Pattern 678 transfers seven motifs to a 6 by 9 inch piece. Send twenty cents for pattern to Terre Haute Tribune Needlecraft Dept P O Box 5740 Chicago 80 Ill. Print name address and zone. Also request Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Book with twenty cents more.
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Terre Haute Tribune
Needlecraft Dept
P. O
Chicago
Laura Wheeler
Action of sheriff upheld by judge in Marion county case
Indianapolis June 2. Judge Harry Chamberlin upheld the action of Sheriff Dan W. Smith and Prosecutor Frank H. Fairchild in removing a Marion county prisoner to Bloomington. The court found the sheriff and prosecutor acted honestly and sincerely after a conference into the fatal shooting of Ethridge Grubbs. Grubbs, held on a murder charge, was shot by Monroe county Sheriff Fred Davis as Grubbs tried to slash his wife in a Monroe jail cell during a Bloomington questioning visit.
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Indianapolis
Dan W. Smith
Frank H. Fairchild
Marion County
Bloomington
Harry Chamberlin
Criminal Court
Ethridge Grubbs
Monroe County
Fred Davis
Grubbs
State cracks down on store licenses in Indiana
Indiana administration announced letters were sent to 12,000 retailers without proper store licenses. If payments are not made in ten days, the license fee doubles and a $25 daily fine may apply for operating without a license. An amended law requires license remittances to be paired with affidavits of gross income tax payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
U.P
Indiana
Frank Finney
State Department of Revenue
Finney
Man Steals City Ambulance After Night of Drinking
St Louis police charged 21 year old Robert Ippert with stealing a city ambulance after an alleged night of heavy drinking. Ippert said he found the vehicle in the hospital garage and decided to take it. He faced multiple charges as investigators reviewed the incident.
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ST. Louis
U.P
Robert Ippert
Ippert
City Hospital
Van Fleet Claims UN Forces Can Defeat Chinese Army Anywhere
General Van Fleet asserted the Eighth Army can whip the Chinese army anytime or anywhere. He cited reduced casualty estimates, large Chinese prison numbers, and a new phase in the Korean War demanding stricter censorship and closer cooperation from correspondents.
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van Fleet
8Th Army
U.N
Korea
SEEK MAN MISSING SINCE MID APRIL IN KENTUCKY AREA
Clarence Kylander, 42, a one leg amputee and tractor driver, has been missing since mid April. The sheriff’s office conducted a search after relatives grew alarmed. Herman Gabbie, a neighbor, was last to see Kylander. a suitcase of clean clothes was found at his brother’s home, suggesting planned travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Kylander
Kylander
Herman Gabbie
Herman Kylander
West Terre Haute
John Trierweiler
Red Cross to Elect Officers at Terre Haute Meeting
At the annual Red Cross meeting in Crawford Lounge YWCA at 7 30 p m June 11 Terre Haute Chapter will elect officers. James S Royse Jr will name the nominating committee. William F Griffith of Alexandria Va assistant regional director will be guest speaker on fundraising policies. Robert Sibbert urges all members and key personnel to attend.
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American Red Cross
Crawford
Y.W.C.A
Terre Haute
James S. Royse, Jr
William F. Griffith
Alexandria
Indiana
Red Cross
Robert Sibbert
The
Brush Harbor Services Hear Evangelist A J Dailey
Evangelist A J Dailey conducts evening services at a newly erected brush harbor on State Road 46 three miles south of Poplar Street. A 2:30 PM Sunday service will be held at the Armory on North Ninth Street with Enzo Owen directing a special song service. The brush harbor sits southeast of town with a pulpit of green timber under a brush canopy.
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A. J. Dailey
Brush Harbor
Poplar Street
Armory
North Ninth Street
Enzo Owen
First Nazarene Church
Signal Corps Calls Men for 60 Day Training Tour
The Signal Corps seeks Volunteer Reserve Officers for a 60 day active duty training tour at Fort Monmouth New Jersey. Local Organized Reserve Headquarters at 132342 Wabash Avenue notes the tour starts Monday June 11 and applicants must contact Capt. Jack B. Lyle regional commander by noon Tuesday June 5. Telephone number C-8488 provided.
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Signal Corps
Fort Monmouth
New Jersey
Organized Reserve
Wabash Avenue
Jack B. Lyle
Korea Truce Hopes Rise As Front Shifts
Forces report a shifting line as the 8th Army prepares defensive posture to block a fresh Communist thrust across the 38th Parallel. Allied units advance near Hwachon reservoir while Chinese and North Korean reinforcements move into positions north of the parallel amid ongoing battles and encirclement efforts.
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Chorwon- Kumhwa-Pyongyang
Iron Triangle
8Th Army
Hwachon
Kumhwa
Yonchon
U.S
Artery Quick Freeze May Save Lives
Denver June 2 University of Colorado researchers report a method to quick freeze living human artery sections for later patching clogged vessels. Dr Henry Swan says it is the first instance of freezing and restoring adult tissue with potential indefinite storage, using isopentane in liquid nitrogen to freeze at 228 degrees below zero and store at 116 below before rapid thawing for surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
University of Colorado
Henry Swan
Medical Alumni Association
Swan
New Commissioner Blasts Diet Quacks in Inaugural Address
Charles W. Crawford took the helm as commissioner of food and drugs and condemned diet quacks. He warned that fakers and charlatans spread nutrition nostrums and stated a campaign of truth and enforcement is needed to protect public health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Food and Drugs
Charles W. Crawford
Paul B. Dunbar
Crawford
America
Deaths Paul Cottom 25 World War II veteran
Paul Cottom 25 of R. R. G. Terre Haute died Friday morning. He served in World War II and belonged to Fort Harrison Post 40 American Legion. Survived by widow Florabell, daughter Mary Lucille, son Paul Wesley, parents Samuel Wesley and Mrs Cottom, three brothers George Ray Fred, and five sisters Alma Brown Lelia Geneva Mary Ruth Thelma. Body to Callahan Funeral Home. funeral 2 p.m. Sunday with Rev. Edward Elliott. burial Oak Hill Cemetery near Riley. Fort Harrison Post American Legion to conduct military rites.
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Paul Cottom
Terre Haute
Fort Harrison
American Legion
Florabell
Mary Lucille
Paul Wesley
Samuel Wesley Cottom
George
Ray
Fred Cottom
Alma Brown
Lelia Cottom
Geneva Cottom
Mary Ruth Cottom
Thelma Walters
Shelburn
Callahan Funeral Home
Edward Elliott
Oak Hill Cemetery
Riley
Ft. Harrison Post
Obituary of Alonzo Brown 81 Terre Haute resident
Alonzo Brown aged 81 of 2971 South Thirteenth and One-half Street died at 1 PM Friday. Survived by three daughters Roxie Ballard Pearl Cahill Lettie Lattimer Sacramento Cal. son Jack Brown Terre Haute. brothers John Brown Rantoul Ill George Brown Burlington Iowa. eight grandchildren five great grandchildren. Body to Cross Funeral Home. Services 1:30 PM Monday with Rev A L Althaus officiating. Burial Grandview Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alonzo Brown
South Thirteenth
Street
Roxie Ballard
Pearl Cahill
Terre Haute
Lettie Lattimer
Sacramento
Cal
Jack Brown
John Brown
Rantoul
Ill
George Brown
Burlington
Iowa
the Cross Funeral Home
Rev. A. L. Althaus
Grandview Cemetery
Infant David McCown Dies. Army Father Serving Overseas
David Lee McCown infant son of Sgt. Jack McCown and Mrs. McCown died at Union Hospital at 9 30 Friday night. Survived by paternal grandparents Olive McCown and Mrs. Merle Gaines Terre Haute and maternal grandfather Joseph Dierdorf. Funeral held 2 PM Saturday at Thomas Funeral Home burial in Highland Lawn Cemetery. Sgt. McCown serving in Japan with the 55th Signal Repair Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Lee McCown
Jack McCown
Third Avenue
Union Hospital
Joeseph Dierdorf
Merle Gaines
Olive McCown
Terre Haute
McCown
Japan
55Th Signal Repair Company
Thomas Funeral Home
Highland Lawn Cemetery
Mrs Mary Peters 80 dies at son's home
Mrs Mary Louise Peters aged 80 died Friday morning at her son’s residence 2037 North Sixth Street. Survived by three sons Clayton Henry and John Peters a daughter Mrs Carrie Hickman a sister Mrs Martha Williams 17 grandchildren nine great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Body to Gillis Memorial Chapel then to son Henry J Peters 2034 Central Avenue Sunday afternoon. Services at 2 Monday at Henry Peters home followed by burial in Highland Lawn Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Louise Peters
North Sixth Street
Clayton
Henry
John Peters
Carrie Hickman
Martha Williams
Gillis Memory Chapel
Henry J. Peters
Central Avenue
Highland Lawn
Funeral services for Mrs Lela M Gillespie 63
Funeral services for Mrs Lela M Gillespie aged 63 who died Thursday will be held at 2 30 Sunday afternoon at the Israel of God Church. Burial will be in Grandview Cemetery. The body will lie in state at Bell and Bracken Funeral Home until services.
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Lela M. Gillespie
Israel of God Church
Grandview Cemetery
Bell & Bracken Funeral Home
Funeral rites for James B. McCoy set for Monday
Funeral services for James B. McCoy aged 66 who died Thursday will be held at 1 30 PM Monday at Isaac Ball Funeral Home. Burial follows in Woodlawn Cemetery.
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James B. McCoy
Isaac Ball
Woodlawn Cemetery
Mrs Ruby Burton dies in Brazil at 29
Mrs Ruby Elizabeth Burton 29 died Friday at 924 West Jackson Street in Brazil Indiana. She was a member of the First Church of the Nazarene. Survivors include husband Kenneth E. Burton five brothers Edward Harry Bernard Phelps of Brazil Timothy Charles Phelps of Kansas City Mo two sisters Mrs Rosella Bryan and Miss Bernardine Phelps of Brazil. Body at Miller Sons Funeral Home with calling Saturday after 4 pm. Services Sunday at 1 30 pm at Nazarene Church officiated by Rev Burford Blair.
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Brazil
Ind
Ruby Elizabeth Burton
West Jackson Street
First Church of the Nazarene
Kenneth E. Burton
Edward
Harry
Bernard Phelps
Timothy
Charles Phelps
Kansas City
Rosella Bryan
Bernardine Phelps
Miller & Sons
Nazarene Church
Buford Blair
Wayne M Jeffers Dies In Hymera Home
Wayne M. Jeffers 41 died at his Hymera home. Survived by widow Alma and children Melvin Norma Jean Barbara Carolyn Ann, parents Mr. and Mrs. Bernie Jeffers of Riley, and sisters Mrs. Herbert Lang Mrs. Clyde Campson and Mrs. Edgar Garrigus. Baptist Church member. Funeral 1:30 p.m. CST Sunday at Baptist Church with services at Oaks Hill Church, burial in adjoining cemetery.
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Hymera
Ind
Wayne M. Jeffers
Alma
Melvin
Norma Jean
Barbara
Carolyn Ann
Bernie Jeffers
Riley
Herbert Lang
Clyde Campson
Edgar Garrigus
Terre Haute
Mrs Nannie Roth 79 dies in Paris Illinois
Mrs Nannie Roth aged 79 formerly of near Baldwinsville died Friday at her daughter Mrs Omar Hamm in Scottland Illinois. Survived by two sisters and a brother funeral services set for 9 am CST Monday at St Marys Church Paris with burial in Edgar Cemetery. Body brought to Cook Ward Funeral Home Paris.
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Paris
Ill
Nannie Roth
Baldwinsville
Omar Hamm
Scottland
St. Mary’s Church
Edgar Cemetery
Cook & Ward Funeral Home
Widow Elizabeth Sweitzer Dies at White's Point Lake Shafer
Monticello Ind June 2 Mrs Elizabeth Sweitzer 40 died at her Lake Shafer home White's Point Survived by husband William two daughters Katy at home and Barbara Overley Bloomington IndParents Mr and Mrs John Snyder Terre Haute Ind Two brothers Jack Snyder Milwaukee Funeral arrangements pending in local notices reading like a brief obituary with names and places to be confirmed
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Monticello
Ind
Elizabeth Sweitzer
White's Point
Lake Shafer
William
Katy
Barbara Overley
Bloomington
John Snyder
Terre Haute
Jack Snyder
Milwaukee
Wage Boost Studied in First Half of 1950
The article notes ongoing study of wage boosts for the first half of 1950. It reports expectations of a more drastic steel order for auto manufacturers by Monday and upcoming cuts in copper and aluminum supplies for civilian goods next week. Manly Fleischmann says cuts are needed as rearmament enters a second phase focusing on steel for planes tanks and guns.
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N.P.A
Manly Fleischmann
Funeral rites planned for local resident with Indiana ties
The body was taken to Prevo Funeral Home and will be returned to the residence at 9 AM Monday for 10:30 AM services led by Rev. Herman Dirks. Afterward, the casket will travel to Lowell, Indiana for graveside rites at 2 PM Monday. Surviving relatives include a sister Mrs. Mary Morey of Hammond, Indiana, and ties to Wisconsin and Estal Snyder, Terre Haute.
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Wis
Estal Snyder
Terre Haute
Mary Morey
Hammond
Ind
Prevo Funeral Home
Herman Dirks
Lowell
Funeral services for George W. Kline in Linton Indiana
George W. Kline 65 died Thursday afternoon at the farm home of Edwin Taylor funeral services will be at Anderson Poindexter Funeral Home at 2 o'clock Sunday. Rev. R Powell Mead of Terre Haute will officiate and burial will be in Maple Grove Cemetery Clay City. Surviving are six sons Glenn W. Kline Lloyd W Kenneth H Earl H Howard G all of Linton Owen A with the United States Air Force two daughters Mattie Calvin Columbus Ind Eugleena Livingston Worthington Ind and two grandchildren.
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Linton
Ind
George W. Kline
Edwin Taylor
Anderson & Poindexter
C.S.T
Terre Haute
Lloyd W
Kenneth H
Earl H
Howard G
Owen A
United States Air Force
Mattie Calvin
R. R
Columbus
Eugleena Livingston
Worthington
Death of George D. French at 95 in Indiana
George D. French, 95, died Friday at the home of his son Walter French four miles east of Pimento Indiana. Surviving are his son, daughter Mrs. J. W. Wisner of Fletcher Oklahoma, brother C. E. French of Terre Haute, three grandchildren and five great grandchildren. The body was taken to Wood Funeral Home Farmersburg for services at 10 a.m. CST Sunday. The remains will then go to Fletcher Oklahoma for final burial rites.
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Fletcher, Okla
Funeral services set for Carl Whitworth in Clinton
Carl Whitworth 37 of Fairview Park died Thursday afternoon at Terre Haute Sand and Gravel Co. funeral services are at 2 p.m. Sunday at First Funeral Home with Rev. Roy C. Linberg officiating. Burial in Walnut Grove Cemetery. Body to return to Fairview Park residence Sunday morning.
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Clinton
Ind
Carl Whitworth
Fairview Park
Terre Haute
Sand and Gravel Company
Thirteenth
Fort Harrison Road
Roy C. Linberg
Walnut Grove
Mrs Ida Moss Dies At 65 In Dugger Indiana
Mrs Ida Moss 65 died at her home in Dugger at midnight Friday. Survived by husband Cade one brother Edward Harrison of Booneville rural route and several nieces and nephews. Body to Evans Funeral Home services set for 2 p m Monday officiated by Maurice Clymore burial in Dugger Cemetery.
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Dugger
Ind
Ida Moss
Cade
Edward Harrison
Booneville
Evans Funeral Home
C.S.T
Maurice Clymore
Dugger Cemetery
Rain gauges used in Korea in 1442 predating European records
Historical note states Korea employed rainfall gauges in 1442, about two centuries before Europe began systematic rainfall record keeping. The remark emphasizes early Asian meteorology and contrasts it with later European methods and chronology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korea
Europe
Iran Iran Premier Faces Oil Nationalization Clash
Iran's premier, under pressure over oil nationalization, discussed with Senate members and received a message from President Truman urging restraint. The issue centers on the Anglo Iranian Oil Company and possible British mission, with Iran threatening to take over holdings Monday if talks fail. The United States seeks a neutral, stable stance while fearing Soviet leverage in the Middle East.
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Iran
Britain
Mossadegh
Truman
Maki
U.S
Henry F. Grady
Clement Attlee
London
State Department
Tehran
Russia
Middle East
London Dispatches
Memorial Service at Shirley Cemetery Sunday Afternoon
Memorial services will be held at Shirley Cemetery at 2 30 oclock DST on Sunday afternoon. The memorial address will be given by the Rev. Ray Crawl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Cemetery
D.S.T
Ray Crawl
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Brush Harbor Services
South Korea
38Th Parallel
Emmett Kelly
Jimmy Stewart
Philadelphia
International Soundphoto
Herbert C. Hoover
Bernard Baruch
New York
Boys’ Clubs of America
Hoover
Baruch
George D. French
Senate
Cemetery Service
Oakley
Akley
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