Russians May Seize Top UN Committee Posts In August
Lake Success reports Russia likely to take chairmanships of several UN Security Council and committee bodies under their rotation plan. Malik to chair August session with replacements from Norway and Soviet forces. Britain and India weigh positions as boycott pressures linger and Korea policy remains unsettled.
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Guy
Security Council
T. N
Jakob Malik
Remyon K. Taarapkin
Russia
Bredo Stabell
Norway
Ivan A. Skiarov
Bonnet Army
M. Pehette
Michalt I. Meximov
Jean Fournier
Theca
U.N. Orgens
Ruetsians
Malik
Arne Sunde
Sunde
Council
Korea
Moscow
U.N
U. N
Gen
MacArthur
Britain
China
India
Jakaharlal Nehru
Trygve Lie
Nehru
U. S
O Mahoney Seeks Excess Profit Tax Based On 1947 49 Averages
Senator O Mahoney proposes an excess profits tax for the 1947 49 period as an amendment to the President's tax bill to fund the Korean war and expanded military programs. He argues the tax would use 78 percent of average profits from 1947 1949 with two brackets at 75 and 100 percent, plus a 25 000 exemption and rate step to shield small and growing businesses. George and the Senate Finance Committee plan to study the President's recommendations starting Wednesday.
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O'Mahoney
Washington
D-Wye
Senate House Economic Committee
Truman
George
D-Ga
Senate Finance Committee
Federal Treasury
ConiRteas
O'Mahoney Wald
Farmers To Exhibit Their New Methods
Dozens of county farmers plan an August 18 farm tour in Berkeley County West Virginia to view new ideas and inventions. Demonstrations include a pasture irrigation system in use for two months on Dan Folk’s Mar tinsburg area farm, field harvesters adapted for dusting to control Japanese beetles and borers, and the roto heater making mulch from plant material. Experts will explain how to identify the most profitable trees in a woodlot.
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Berkeley County
W. Va
Dan Folk
Martinsburg
Berkeley Coun Jtians
Hit and Run Driver Held After Downsville Fatality
A motorist is being questioned after a hit and run that killed Griffith near his home in Downsville. Witnesses said the car, possibly with transmission trouble, swerved left and headed toward Hagerstown without stopping. Griffith, employed at Potomac Edison’s Williamsport plant, leaves a wife and two sons plus extended family. The funeral is planned at Williamsport Methodist Church with burial in Greenlawn. The incident shone light on transport safety and local mourning in a county already tense about the crash.
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Grifth
Griffith
Kine
Chaney
Btate
Glenn Bowman
Downaville
Hagerstown
Potomac Edison
Williamsport
Marlowe
Www
Griffth
Georges Willian Griffith
Sharpsburg
Mra. Grimth
Mra
Pearl Moser Griffitth
Theodore
Darrell
John A. Griffith
Frances
Mary EB
George H
Donald L. June
Thomas T
Williamsport Methodist
Loyal Order of ‘Moose
Charleston
W. Virginia
Leaf Funeral Home
Willamsport
Williamsport Methodist Church
Rev. C. Jr. Mead
Greenlawn Cemetery
Truman Landon Figure Indirectly In Missouri And Kansas Primaries
President Truman and former Republican nominee Alf Landon influence votes in Missouri and Kansas primaries. In Missouri, Truman backs State Senator Emery W. Allison for the Democratic Senate nomination against Thomas C. Henning s. Donnell faces three Republican foes but is expected to prevail. In Kansas, Landon supports Willard Mayberry for governor as Gov Carlson and Senator Darby back Edward Arn for the GOP nomination. Carlson seeks the Senate seat as Darby opposes Colmery. Governor Carl Carlson also runs for Senate. Virginia and West Virginia voters pick House candidates as former Senator Rush Holt seeks the Republican nomination.
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Associated Preas
Truman
Gary
Alf M. Landon
GOP
Missouri
Kansas
Emery
W. Allison
Donnell
Landon Ia
Willard Mayberry
Frank Carlson
Marty Darby
Edward F. Arn
Darby
London
Paul Aiken
Carl Rice
Virginia
West Virginia
House
Rush Holt
Congress
Tennessee
Howse
Carroll Reece
Reece
Dayton E. Phillips
Phillips
Kentucky
Earle Clements
Glenn Hatcher
Senator Withers
Charles I. Dawson
United Mine Workers Pension Fund
Charles E. Whittle
Public Service
Doughboys Rise to Front Lines as Korean Battle Rages
Reported U S Army units arrive near Chinju joining three divisions from Japan and Okinawa as Eighth Army and South Korean forces fight a large Red counterattack toward Pusan. Allied defenders suffer heavy pressure while U S pilots claim Red casualties and a chaotic road battle unfolds along Kochang.
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U. S
Eighth Army
High Command
Pusan
Walton H. Walker
U. S. Eighth Army
Korea
Japan
Okinawa
Kochang
Tydings Facing Primary Test
Famed cellist Guilhermina Suggia dies in Oporto at 62 after recent London operation. The report mentions a long-lived tortoise and a commentary on the House of Delegates and a State Senator, alongside radio act numbers from 1930 to 1949.
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Oporto
Portugal
Guilhermina Suggia
London
House of Delegates
Jackson
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