Russia Rejects U.N. Korea Resolution
Moscow denounces the United Nations Security Council vote as illegal questioning the legality of authorizing armed action in Korea. The note cites absence of two permanent members and improper representation, arguing the decision has no legal force. Yugoslavia dissented.
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Russia
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South Korea
U.N
Trygve Lie
Moscow
U.S.S.R
China
Kuomintangite
Tsiang Ting Fu
Security Council
Lake Success
U.S
Britain
France
Cuba
Norway
Ecuador
India
Egypt
Yugoslavia
Truman Draft Extension Passes Congress Amid Korea Crisis
Congress approved a one year draft extension with presidential authority to call National Guardsmen and reserves to active duty. Senate 76 to 6 and House 315 to 4 backed the measure, enabling rapid expansion of service by potentially 600,000 men if needed as Korea fighting continues. The president would decide any further draft calls.
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Senate
House
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U.S
Senate House
Accused Kidnapper of Wife Divorced in Indianapolis
Charles Burton, 33, was divorced from Bonnie Burton, 30, as he faces kidnapping and molesty charges involving their ten year old daughter. She testified they separated after the alleged abuse and Burton beat her “hundreds of times.” He is in hospital after a balcony plunge at the Marion county jail following surrender. Mrs Burton obtained custody of the couple’s three children.
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Charles Burton
Bonnie Burton
Burton
John L. Niblack
Superior Court
Niblack
Memphis
Tenn
General Hospital
Marion County
Reds Rally Boo Truman MacArthur At Pro Korea Rally
In New York 9000 people at Madison Square Garden booed President Truman and General MacArthur at a hands off Korea rally. The Civil Rights Congress sponsored the event and The Daily Worker promoted it. the group has been labeled subversive by the attorney general’s office.
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Douglas MacArthur
U.S
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Daily Worker
Attorney General’s Office
Weather Data Brief for Local Area
Local section reports river stage at 111.2 feet and falling. High yesterday 68 and low last night 57 with trace precipitation. Sunrise 5 26, sunset 8 21. Conditions show 72 at 0 8 and 66 at 5 30 under calm winds. Continuous regional notes indicate typical seasonal readings.
Regional Weather Forecast For Indiana Illinois
Fair and cooler tonight. Friday fair and warmer. Highs 73 to 80, lows 50 to 60. North cooler than south. Indiana Mostly cloudy today cooler north. Tonight fair, pleasant tomorrow. Illinois Mostly fair through Friday cooler north and west, warmer Friday. Temperatures in the 60s to 80s with a mid afternoon reading of 74.
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Indiana
Illinois
U.S. Increases Arms Shipping to Western Allies
The United States will boost arms shipments to western Europe and allied nations to deter Soviet actions. Officials cite Korea as a possible trigger for broader tensions with the USSR and its satellites, while NATO allies seek stronger defense links and potential moves to include Spain in the western defense orbit.
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United States
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Russia
Korea
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Defense Department
Black Sea
Turkey
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Spain
Dean Acheson
Night rider is convicted in Alabama killings
Charlie Carlisle Jr., 24, a cotton mill worker and Ku Klux Klansman, is found guilty of manslaughter and given five years for the February 22 killing of Charlie Hurst, a county rolling store operator. The jury reduced the charge from murder and trials for the other four accused will follow.
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Ala
Alabama
Charlie Carlisle, Jr
Hurst
Bomber Crashes Near Japanese Airbase Killing Two
A B-26 bomber returning from a combat mission over southern Korea crashed into the sea near a Japanese airbase. Both crew members were killed. Far Eastern Air Force HQ withheld names pending next of kin notification.
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Tokyo
Korea
Japan
Far Eastern Air Force Headquarters
Vigo County Jail lauded for good care and sanitation
A June inspection report by Maurice B Holland and jailer Andrew Kosko commends Vigo County Jail for clean sanitary conditions. It notes lever locking devices need repair, praises painting and new food trays, and highlights seven insanity adjudications among 33 inmates. Sheriff John Trierweiler is credited for good management.
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Maurice O. Hunt
Department of Public Welfare
Indianapolis
Maurice B. Holland
Andrew Kosko
John Trierweiler
Holland
Developments in Korean War Across Global Fronts
North Korean tanks push toward Suwon as U S headquarters. South Korean withdrawal amid new threat. B 29s bomb communists while MacArthur meets battlefront. Dulles sees possible ground troops. F 80s limp from Suwon raids. B 26s lost. UN seeks sanctions. nations rally forces. Canberra and Wellington pledge support. West Coast bases bolster defenses. US boosts arms to NATO allies.
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United Press
Tokyo
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Suwon
MacArthur
Korea
West
Los Angeles
State Department
John Foster Dulles
United Nations
South Korea
Lake Success
N. Y
Canberra
Australia
Wellington
New Zealand
Sidney Holland
San Francisco
Calif
Tragedy Strikes Family Third Time in Toledo
In Toledo on June 29 a family mourned the loss of two more children, Howard eight and Shirley four, who suffocated in an abandoned icebox in a shed behind their home. Their four year old brother Eugene had died two years earlier in a traffic accident. The Hackney family faced a second tragedy in two years as the siblings died within the same household.
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Toledo
Ohio
Eugene Hackney
Huey Hackney
Howard
Shirley
Campbell bid under way at Kiwanis luncheon
Fort Wayne Democrat Alex Campbell campaigning for the U S Senate spoke at the Terre Haute Kiwanis noon meeting in the Mayflower Room. He urged firm stands against communistic aggression and thanked Vigo county for its early political support. He arrived with William Helger and Wendell Tennis. Mayor Ralph Tucker and Kiwanis leaders greeted him.
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Alex Campbell
Fort Wayne
United States
Kiwanis Club
Mayflower
Terre Haute House
Campbell
Terre Haute
William Helger
Department of Veterans Affairs
Indianapolis
Wendell Tennis
Sullivan
Ralph Tucker
James Conover
Kiwanis
Robert Lang
American Legion
Vigo County
Stratemeyer Denies Russian Pilots in North Korean Air Force
General Stratemeyer of the Far East Air Forces stated there were no North Korean planes flown by Russians. He rejected US reports that northern aircraft carried Russian pilots. The Associated Press did not carry these claims.
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Tokyo
George E. Stratemeyer
Far East
House Passes Tax Measure in $1.01 Billion Bill
The House approved a $1.01 billion excise tax cut bill aimed at reducing many wartime taxes on items from jewelry to pocketbooks while funding the loss with a $433 million annual levy on large corporations and other revisions. The fate rests with the Senate and Korean War needs.
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Washington
House
Senate
Showdown Near for William Pelley in Habeas Plea
Noblesville Ind June 29 William Dudley Pelley faces a Monday habeas corpus showdown to avoid extradition to North Carolina The plea for a continuance was denied in Hamilton Circuit Court Yesterday Pelley was paroled last February after serving half of a 15 year federal sentence for sedition Asheville North Carolina authorities seek him to serve a suspended two to three year term for violating the North Carolina securities law They argued the federal conviction violated probation terms.
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Noblesville
Ind
William Dudley Pelley
Truman Faces Decision on Ground Troops for Korea
Washington dispatch reports President Truman weighing whether to deploy American troops along with air and naval forces to aid South Korea against communist aggression. Tokyo sources say some U S units in Japan were alerted though no action was decided. General MacArthur’s front visit sparks speculation on stronger U S action as Kremlin responses loom.
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Truman
Korea
Tokyo
U.S
Japan
United States
South Korea
Douglas MacArthur
Kremlin
South Recaptures Kimpo Airport Amid Korean Push
South Korean forces launched a counter-offensive near Seoul recapturing Kimpo Airport and pushing trucks toward the Han River line as U S naval strikes target North Korean beachheads. MacArthur reported a stabilizing front though North Korean lines formed along the Han and coasts while South Korean troops dug in on the south bank.
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Seoul
Kimpo
Han River
Douglas MacArthur
Korea
Suwon
U.S
Japan
MacArthur
Samchok
North
South Korea
Inchon
Three Americans Reported Killed or Missing in Korea
A U.S. Army spokesman said at least three and likely six Americans were killed in action while 12 were missing in Korea. An Air Force spokesman added three airmen died in a B-26 crash on return from a combat mission, possibly in addition to the in action deaths.
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Washington
U.P
U.S. Army
Korea
Douglas MacArthur
Army
Air Force
South Korea
Koreans Parade at U S Embassy in Taipei
Seventy five Koreans with a marching band paraded in front of the U S embassy in Taipei. Vehicles bore inscriptions in English and Korean saying Thanks for U S aid. No speeches were given.
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Taipei
Formosa
U.S
British Offer of Naval Aid Solidarity in Korea Crisis
AP analysis notes Britain moves quickly to offer strong naval support to the United States in the Korean crisis. The gesture signals solidarity between two democracies, aims to deter Red aggression, and tests wider Western resolve as U N calls for necessary measures.
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Britain
United States
America
Macron
MacArthur Visits Front Lines Near Seoul in Korea
General Douglas MacArthur returns to Tokyo after a flight to Korea where he toured near the fighting, met with South Korean President Syngman Rhee and U S officials to assess the war and boost morale. Muccio reported the talks went satisfactorily and Rhee faced air attacks near Taejon during the mission.
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Ongijin
Seoul
Han River
Kapyong
Chunchon
Samchok
Korea
MacArthur
Tokyo
U. S
John J. Muccio
Taejon
South Korea
Syngman Rhee
United Press
Jack James
Muccio
Ernest Hoberecht
U.P
Douglas MacArthur
Suwon
Bataan
Haneda
Rhee
Taejong
Pacific
New Guinea
Philippines
Mrs Louise Bird Dies of Fatal Heart Attack
Mrs Louise Bird aged 65 of 2311 Third Avenue died from a heart attack on her home front porch shortly before noon after reporting illness. Neighbors said she visited a doctor's office earlier without success. resuscitation attempts were made before she was taken to Union Hospital and pronounced dead.
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Louise Bird
Third Avenue
Bird
Union Hospital
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