Truman Says Free World Must Build Strong Defenses Now
President Truman warned that Soviet satellites are being readied for aggression and cited large Russian forces near Europe and Asia. He said bolstering allied defenses and rearming the West is essential to reach lasting peace, while critics claim the program risks bankruptcy. He insisted the nation must not falter and must pursue a middle path between war and surrender to communism.
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Negotiators Clash Over Buffer Zone in Korea Talks
U N negotiators and aides clash over a buffer zone while talks resume with no ground given. Joy outlines UN stance with maps. Koreans in Seoul demand immediate armistice and unification, while South Korean President Rhee pushes to the Yalu and a drive to remove Chinese forces. The dispute centers on a three mile naval zone and strategic lines across the peninsula.
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Dixiecrats Ready to Battle Truman in 1952 Nomination Fight
Southern Dixiecrats led by South Carolina and Senator Harry F. Byrd plan to oppose President Truman if he seeks renomination. They concede limited chances of blocking him but say some would rather see their states go Republican than back his bid. They favor campaigning as Democrats and avoid formal coalitions with Republicans, though Eisenhower could sway them.
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Bus Crash Injures Twenty in Somerset Pennsylvania
A Greyhound bus traveling from New York to Pittsburgh collided with a steel truck on the Pennsylvania Turnpike near the Laurel Hill tunnel. Driver William Rigley, 30, was pinned in the cab and rescued by Army convoy wreckers. Twenty people were injured, four admitted to Somerset Hospital in serious condition, and the truck driver Maurice J. Cattroff of Uniontown was unhurt. State police search for a cause. victims include Col. Sc. DB Shriver and Mrs. Mary Penzenik in Pittsburgh.
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Yedaral Communications Commission Holds Radio Authorization Count
The Yedaral Communications Commission reports it has nearly 100000 radio authorizations outstanding. The agency emphasized ongoing processing and compliance efforts to manage the backlog.
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Douglas challenges Truman picks for Chicago federal bench
Senator Douglas criticizes the White House method in nominating two Chicago federal judges and plans to testify against Drucker and Harrington while supporting Perry. He cites a Chicago Bar Association poll showing Epstein and King favored over Drucker and Harrington and notes a Chicago Sun Times poll with similar results.
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Road Back Soldier Bridegroom Honeymoon In New York
Cpl. Bob Sharpe and his bride Jean celebrate a new life in New York City after his rescue from Korean captivity. Earlier he was among POWs tortured and forced to walk from Seoul to Pyongyang before being machine-gunned, escaping with nonfatal injuries.
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Quakers Report Malik Says Russia Open to Talks with West
A Quaker mission in Moscow quoted Deputy Foreign Minister Jacob A. Malik as stating Russia is ready for businesslike negotiations with the West on world issues and not aiming to export revolution. The seven point program urged restraint in Soviet propaganda, UN membership for excluded states, noninterference, disarmament, world cooperation, a Big Four foreign ministers conference, and increased exchange between Soviet and foreign citizens.
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Fisler's Ex-Wife to Testify on Far Eastern Policy
Washington July 28 The Senate internal security subcommittee will hear later next week from Eleda Mansing former wife of Gerhardt Elster about far eastern policy. McCarran described her as an ex Communist who was in the know and said her testimony will cover the Institute of Pacific Relations and broader issues. Mansing has already testified in closed sessions and was a witness in Hiss’s perjury trial.
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Control Measure Back In House Vote On Monday
The proposal seeks to restore wartime control measures and extend wage and material priorities. It aims to authorize rent fallbacks to pre Korean War levels in defense areas, block meat markets, maintain export and import controls, and create a defense products administration to aid firms in securing defense contracts.
Williamsport Man Chosen Chairman
Paul H Fever of Williamsport and Hacersteen accepted the appointment as district chairman for the National Federation of Independent Business. Edward Hardcastie, district manager, notes growth justifies a local chaircy for Williamsport and Hardway see rings. Malik replies cited Soviet records, defending Soviet positions and signaling readiness for businesslike negotiations on world issues.
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National Federation of Independent Business
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Official Label Washed From Charge Reds Framing Double-Cross In Korea
Washington reports that the Defense Department has withdrawn the official label from accusing American commanders of a double cross in Korea while not denying the accuracy of the officer's statements. Secretary Marshall testifies before the Senate on a vast aid program as a briefing officer's remarks surface.
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