Stockholm pledge and anti atom bomb petition circulated in US
Soviet Russia and international Communist parties push a world peace offensive aimed at shaping global opinion against atomic weapons and branding the United States as a warmonger. The Stockholm pledge or petition calls for unconditional prohibition of the atom weapon and strict international control, urging signers worldwide to oppose the first use of atomic arms and promote peaceful relations.
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Soviet
Russia
United States
Ger
George Sokolsky
Stockholm
Prohibition Campaign Against Atom Bomb Use
By George Sokolsky argues the atomic weapon should be prohibited and condemns government first use. The piece asserts Soviet Russia’s reluctance, defends self defense, and discusses propaganda aimed at smearing leaders like Franco Chiang Kai-shek and Truman as part of a broader Marxist survival logic.
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Central Intelligence Agency
Franco
Stalin
Spain
Chiang Kai-shek
Survivor's Escape From Kochang Front Described by Pfc. Cannon
Pfc. James Cannon of Medford Massachusetts, wearing captured Korean clothes, recounted being the sole survivor of an eight-man squad trapped near Kochang. He described machine-gun fire losses, a bayonet killing of their corporal, and his escape after swapping uniforms with a refugee. A South Korean villager sheltered him, giving six raw eggs and a watermelon for sustenance.
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Hal Boyle
Pfc
James Cannon
Medford
Mass
Kochang
Pfc. Cannon
Medford Teen Volunteers for War After Enlisting
James W Cannon of Medford Mass 18 joins the army inspired by his four brothers who served in World War II He quit high school at Robert to enlist and now serves with a note of pride He carries dogtags a packet of matches a few cigarettes and a medal of the Virgin Mary amid his war duty as friendly Koreans guide him back to a command post.
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Pfc. Cannon
Medford
Mass
James W. Cannon
Robert High School
James
Pfe
Buried Wealth in Idaho Mines and Minerals Boom
Idaho's mining heritage drives its economy with historic sites like the Sunshine silver mine and Yellow Pine tungsten finds. The state hosts major cobalt, zinc, lead, and quicksilver prospects, while efforts continue to drill and recover tungsten and other metals critical to wartime and modern tech.
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Thar Hills
Sunshine
Idaho
Kellogg
Wallace
United States
Ima
Salmon
Yellow Pine
Yellow Mine
United States Bureau of Mines
China
Bradley Mining Co
United Nations
Korea
Bureau of Mines
Idaho miners pivot from prospecting to uranium potential
Inez Robb notes that old prospectors fade as desert rats and mountain men with Geiger counters replace them. Idaho’s mountains offer landing fields for small planes while uranium and rare earth elements are found in the Idaho batholith. Monazite near Cascade and dredging at McCall explore thorium and cerium as possible uranium substitutes.
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Idaho
Sunshine
Bear Lake County
U.S. Bureau of Mines
Cascade
McCall
International News Service
Seven Canton men earn pharmacy certificates
Seven Canton area men were granted pharmacy certificates after 208 of 211 applicants qualified from examinations held June 19 and 20 in Columbus. Certificates were awarded to Robert W. Dillon, Charles F. Miller, Victor N. Lombardi, J. Lynn Anderson, Richard L. Nist, Harold C. Winkler, and Jerome L. Seibold, representing Canton, New Philadelphia, and Dover.
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Canton Area
Columbus
Canton
Robert W. Dillon
Wolf
Charles F. Miller
Dryden Ave
Victor N. Lombardi
Middlebranch Rd
J. Lynn Anderson
Oberlin
Richard L. Nist
9Th St
Harold C. Winkler
New Philadelphia
Jerome L. Seibold
Dover
Johnston Receives $500 Monthly Pension From Brotherhood
Alvanley Johnston, retired after 25 years leading the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, will receive a $500 monthly pension from the union. Delegates at the two month convention also named him grand chief emeritus. Johnston, from Seeleys Bay Ontario, began as a call boy at 16. James P. Shields succeeds him as grand chief engineer.
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Cleveland
Alvanley Johnston
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Union
Brotherhood
Seeleys Bay
Ont
Johnston
James P. Shields
The
Summer worship at McKinley Avenue Temple and synagogues
ABBI GEORGE B. LIEBER MAN will lead regular summer services at McKinley Avenue Temple Friday at 7 30 p m. Agudas Achim will conduct services at North and South Cherry synagogues Friday at 8 p m and Saturday at 9 a m.
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Abbi
George B. Lieberman
McKinley Avenue
Agudas Achim _ congregation
Saturday Jewish Services and Ethics Lecture Schedule
Services of Shara Torah con gregation in Jewish Center Saturday at 9 a.m. will be followed by Rabbi Lawrence Charney's weekly lecture on Jewish ethics. Services also will be held Saturday at 7 30 p.m.
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Shara Torah Congregation
Jewish Center
Lawrence Charney
Typhoons fueling tests tied to Crossroads in Pacific
University of California scientists connected typhoons pounding the Orient to the Marshall Islands during Operation Crossroads tests. The discovery ties natural storms to atmospheric studies linked with the atomic bomb program.
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Los Angeles
Marshall Island
University of California
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King Features Syndicate
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Inez Robe
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Sun Valley
Jack Bradley
By Inez Robb
Jewish Services
Agudas Achim
Shara Torah
Typhoon Birthplace
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Eaerer Tt
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