Truce Bid Studied as Trap in Price Control Fight
Senators debated a compromise on government price wage controls as the current authority neared expiry. The C I L O threatened to walk out again if Congress does not adopt a program closer to its aims while House and Senate bills struggle amid numerous amendments. Beef price rollbacks under OPS faced changes with a proposed cut of 9 percent, and Douglas floated a deal trading rollback concessions for tougher controls on other items.
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Washington
C.so
Congress
Senate
House
Dougelas
D-Dl
Williams
R.-Del
Douglas
C.L.O
Emil Rieve
Big
Committee On Economic Policy
Wage Stabilization Board
Rieve
C.ilo
A.F.L
Office of Price Stabilization
OPS
Lie Seeks Korea Truce Talks With Russia
Trygve Lie said Russia's proposal for talks on a Korean truce should be taken seriously. He departed London for New York after making the remark in a London bulletin.
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London
Trygve Lie
Russia
Lie
New York
Wanted Criminal Named in Murders In Chicago Event
Thomas J. Holden, 55, named by the FBI as one of its ten most wanted, is charged by a Cok county grand jury with murder and assault to murder. Holden, once linked to gangster Alvin Karpis, was seized in Beaverton Oregon on Saturday after many years of pursuit for killing his wife and two relatives and wounding another relative.
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Chicago
Thomas J. Holden
FBI
Cok County
Grand Jury
Holden
Alvin Karpis
Beaverton
Ore
Fvo
American soldiers raise funds for Tokyo orphanage drive
In Tokyo on June 26 an orphanage project funded by Americans has received 4,444 dollars for reconstruction after WWII bombing. Enlisted men at the Tokyo ordnance depot lead a campaign seeking a total of 15,000 dollars for the project.
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Tokyo
Auto crash fatal claims life of local businessman
Anderson Ind June 26 Paul Geimer age 37 Gaston businessman died at St Johns Hospital from injuries sustained in an automobile accident at the north edge of Anderson last Saturday.
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Anderson, Ind
Paul Geimer
Gaston
St. John’s Hospital
Anderson
Transport and Communications Tied Up by Nationwide Strikes
The United Press reports widespread labor actions crippling U S transport and communications. Strikes hit Marine Engineers Benevolent Association shipping, Western Union telegraphers, Pacific Telephone and Telegraph workers, and Hudson Motor Car Company production with thousands affected and Windsor Ford closing its largest plant until July 3.
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Maine
Texas
Marine Engineers Benevolent Association
C.I.0
United Airlines
Truman
C.N.0
Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company
California
Commercial Telegraphers Union
A.F.L
Western Union
Hudson Motor Car Company
Detroit
C.S. United Auto Workers
New York
International Fur and Leather Workers Union
Independent
Fur and Leather Companies
Windsor
Canada
Ford Motor Company
Archbishop Jurist Trial Reports From Hungary
The Associated Press dispatches describe the trial of Archbishop Joszef Groesz and co defendants in Hungary. A Hungarian correspondent notes he is subject to his country’s laws and his dispatches remain uncensored.
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Associated Press
Joszef Groesz
Hungarian Archbishop Faces Death Penalty Trial
State Prosecutor Gyula Alapi pushed for the severest punishment against Archbishop Joszef Groesz and eight co-defendants in a conspiracy case to overthrow Hungary’s Communist government. He summarized self-incriminating confessions citing charges of spying, attempting to overthrow the state, and murder.
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Budapest
Hungary
Gyula Alapi
Joszef Groesz
Cardinal Mindszenty
Alapi
New Bridge For Cairo To Replace Old Structure
A 1000 ton span of the old Illinois Central bridge in Cairo Illinois will be dropped into the Ohio River tomorrow to clear the way for a new bridge capable of carrying faster heavier trains. The 62 year old landmark is being reconstructed and will, when finished, exceed a mile and a half in length.
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Cairo
Ill
U.P
Ohio River
Citywide speed limit ordered for emergency runs
A 30 to 40 mph speed limit for emergency apparatus including police, fire, and ambulances was approved at a meeting led by Mayor Ralph Tucker. Fire zone limits 30 mph from Third to Thirteenth streets and Chestnut to Poplar streets, with 40 mph beyond. Police may exceed limits only in pursuit or hit and run cases to capture criminals. The gathering stressed safety over criticism after a recent tragedy injuring Fire Chief Denis Nicoson and Officer Walter Thompson.
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Ralph Tucker
Third Street
Thirteenth Street
Chestnut Street
Poplar Street
Frank Riddle
Denis Nicoson
Walter Thompson
Publc
Kids Called Back To Class As State Aid Threat Looms
In Mt. Clemens Michigan June 26 several hundred children from 15 Macomb County schools were recalled for one to five extra days after classes ended. Boards warned that without 180 days of instruction next year state aid funds would be withheld. Some years reached 175 or 179 days.
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MT. Clemens
Mich
Macomb
Drug Addicts To Tell Probers Of Dope Traffic To Teen-Agers
The Senate crime committee will televise testimony on narcotics traffic and teen drug use. Witnesses include narcotics users and enforcement officials. users may choose not to face the cameras. The inquiry aims to show rising teenage marijuana use and proposes life sentences in two bills.
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Washington
U.P
Senate Crime Committee
Senate
House
Drowning Toll Rises In Bass Lake Boat Accident
In Bass Lake near Knox Indiana a boating accident killed Vernon Grubbs 38 and his 12 year old daughter Julia Anne. Doris Ewart 13 was saved after falling from a speedboat piloted by Mrs Sadie Ewart 40. Grubbs leaped to save them but the boat ran over him.
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North Judson
Grubbs
Storms Rage in Four States Across Midwest and Plains
Tornadoes and windstorms wrought damage in Iowa Nebraska Colorado and southern Minnesota injuring at least five people. Duncan Iowa suffered major destruction while Crystal Lake saw every building damaged and Scottsbluff Nebraska faced a damaging hail storm. Livestock losses were reported with widespread property harm totaling over 1 million dollars.
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Associated Press
Iowa
Nebraska
Colorado
Minnesota
Duncan
Crystal Lake
Sidney
Neb
Holyoke
Scottsbluff
Fairmont
Winona
Illinois Girl Sparks U N Counter Attack in Korea
Illinois resident inspires a bold American counterattack after a 1st Cavalry position is overrun. Corporal Jack Chessman of Wyoming, Illinois, leaped from cover to retake the position, firing from the hip and regained the duffle bag with his girlfriend’s photo inside.
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1St Cavalry
Korea
U.P
Illinois
Jack Chessman
Wyoming
Ill
Chessman
Terre Haute School Board Deadlocked Over Five Seat and Superintendent
Two labor leaders Harry E Burns and Connie Williams were nominated for the Terre Haute school board but a 2 to 2 tie blocked both names. George Ranes was again proposed, also failing 2 to 2. The board deadlocked on renewing Wayne P Watsons contract despite a state opinion that the renewal occurred May 1. Trustees approved a new pay plan and adjourned to Page 8.
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Harry E. Burns
Connie Williams
Terre Haute
Robert Liggett
Harry Briggs
John Bloxsome
Mary Hollis
Miss Hollis
George Ranes
Bloxsome
Hollis
Ranes
Liggett
Briggs
Burns
Vigo County C.I.0
Williams
Central Labor Union
Wayne P. Watson
J. Emmet McManamon
Watson
McManamon
Messrs. Briggs and
Jay Short
Burly Turkish Guards Round 36 Reds in Korea Clash
June 26 report from Tokyo says Turkish soldiers slipped Chinese lines in Korea and seized a machinegun crew. Sgt Mehmed Urma spotted a bound prisoner, ordered an explosion, and his squad captured 36 Reds from fox holes amid bombardment.
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Tokyo
Korea
Mehmed Urma
Varma
Bride Abducted and Attacked Near Arlington Home
A 19 year old bride of ten days reports she was abducted from her bed by two gunmen and driven to a scenic spot ten miles away where she was assaulted. She identified suspects John Robert Polk and William Payne, both 19, as kidnapers. The victim, daughter of a Winnetka Illinois family, was found near her ground floor apartment and taken to Arlington Hospital. Police say the gun jammed during the shooting attempt and the suspects face kidnapping charges.
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Arlington
James Hotchkiss
Winnetka, Ill
W. Lynn Smith
Arlington Police
Arlington Hospital
John Robert Polk
Polk
William Payne
Bethesda
Fairfax County
Kitselman Denied Ranch Return in Nevada Supreme Court
Nevada Supreme Court upholds district ruling that Alva L. Kitselman was sane when he transferred the Pyramid Lake ranch to his mother and sister, who argued the transfer was voluntary. The case, seeking $65,000, involves a wealthy Muncie wire fence family and cites letters describing the youth as a former prodigy with a controversial personal history.
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Carson City
Nev
Alva L
Beau” Kitselman
Muncie
Ind
Pyramid Lake
Nevada Supreme Court
Kitselman
Leslie Kitselman Figueroa
Taxco
Mex
Marjorie Rautzhan
Blind clue from Tulsa rape case hints at new theory
In Tulsa Oklahoma police base new theory on found sheared Venetian blind fragment near the victim’s apartment. The six months pregnant 22 year old Mrs Dorothy Waldrop was found murdered and raped, with earlier police notes suggesting forcible removal from home.
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Tulsa
Okla
Dorothy Waldrop
Fred Graves
Kelly Inventory Signed At 854000 In Probate
Probate Judge William F. Waugh signed an inventory of Edward J. Kelly assets at 854000. Widow Margaret Kelly claims the estate is larger and refused to sign the listing, missing yesterday's hearing.
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Chicago
William F. Waugh
Edward J. Kelly
Margaret Kelly
Waugh
Senate debate on MacArthur ends in sharp division
The 42 day Senate inquiry into General Douglas MacArthur's ouster concluded, but divisions remained over whether Truman or MacArthur were right. Senators McMahon and Brewster split, predicting further alignment among the 24 member panel as the dispute continued.
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Washington
Senate
Douglas MacArthur
Truman
MacArthur
Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations Committees
McMahon
D.-Conn
MacArthurites
Brewster
R.-Me
Truman Administration
Peace at 38th parallel gains Acheson approval
Secretary of State Dean Acheson told the House foreign affairs committee that halting the Korean War at the 38th parallel would be a successful conclusion. He said unification by armed force should not be policy and that the military objective is to repel the aggressor and restore peace, with UN efforts to pursue reunification thereafter.
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Washington
U.2
Dean Acheson
38Th Parallel
Acheson
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Korea
British Cruiser Sent To Iran As Dispute Grows
Britain orders the cruiser Mauritius to Abadan amid the oil port dispute over payments. Tankers loaded with oil face Iranian clearance refusals as captains refuse signed receipts. Secretary Acheson warns the situation moves toward disaster during testimony on foreign aid.
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Iran
London
Britain
Mauritius
Abadan
Herbert Morrison
House of Commons
Anglo- Iranian Oil Company
Morrison
Truce Talk Eyed As Ruse At Front In Korea
Frontline fighting continued with sharp clashes along the 100 mile front. Communist air and ground activity persisted as Red planes attacked B 29s and a MiG 15 was shot down. General Ridgway toured the front calling it a routine trip, while a Tokyo memo questioned a Russian cease fire proposal as a possible political maneuver.
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Korea
Tokyo
China
Matthew B. Ridgway
United Nations
Thirty-Eighth
Kumhwa
U.N
Weather Summary From U S Weather Bureau
The report lists morning and noon readings with a 69 degree start and 22 noon figures. Sunrise is 5 25 and sunset at 6 21 with a cold morning trend noted.
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Local Weather Summary For Yesterday
Weather report notes yesterday's high of 43 degrees and a low of 68 with precipitation totaling .61 inches. Tcx random.
Forecast for Terre Haute and Vicinity and Illinois
Showers and thundershowers possible tonight with warm humid conditions. Indiana and Illinois expect partial cloudiness tomorrow with highs around the upper 70s to near 90 and lows primarily in the 60s. Regional temperature ranges: north and central areas cooler, southern regions warmer near the Ohio River and the Chesapeake.
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Terre Haute
Indiana
Ohio River
Illinois
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