Debate over public release of 1949 Formosa memo in MacArthur inquiry
The MacArthur inquiry recessed as senators, with Secretary of State Acheson in the chair, discussed publishing a 1949 State Department memo on Formosa. Knowland urged release, while Acheson argued the document should stay confidential. The panel said it would not rush the decision and would consider procedural aspects.
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Washington
Janet
MacArthur Inquiry Committee
State Department
Formosa
Sen
McCarthy
Acheson
Douglas MacArthur
Russell
D-Ga
Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations Committees
MacArthur
Knowland
R-Calls
Forminsa
United States
Marshall
Joints Chiefs of Staff
Truman
Wake Island
McMalion
D-Conn
Aubconmittea
Thad
Sena Fer
California
AfeMahon Sald
Hunters named in $40,000 suit over shooting accident
A Circuit Court jury heard a $40,000 damage suit filed by Isaac Francis Johnson against five Beard defendants for injuries after a hunting incident on the city farm on November 14, 1949. Johnson, once blind in his left eye, described being shot when a quail flushed as the Beards formed a line. The case proceeds as the jury planned to visit the scene.
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Isaac Francis Johnson
Bethel Street
David ©. Beard
Allen J. Beard
Charles Beard
Jack Beard
Elvin Beard
Irvine H. Rutledge
David W. Byron
Johnson
D. K. McLaughlin
Whith
Martin L. Ingrat
Norman Broadwater
Beards
Rutledge
Antietam
McLaughlin
Beard
Five Jailed In Brickyard Cleanup At Williamsport
Five men were arrested in a Williamsport brickyard cleanup by the sheriff's office. All five faced drunk charges before Magistrate Jesse Shank. Casper Wolf 39 received 8 days in jail, Richard Kirby 26 30 days, Robert Bryan RI fined 15 dollars with 18 days bail, George Klipp fined 18 dollars with 18 days bail, Harald L Stevens fined 16 dollars or 8 days.
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Williamsport
Jesse Shank
Casper Wolf
Richard Kirby
Robert Bryan
George Klipp
Harald L. Stevens
Baeriff
Wong
Formosa Spotlight: Chiang Centers Military Plans In Far East
Chiang Kai-shek keeps his forces on Formosa ready for a possible strike at Communist China, while American policy aims to neutralize the island. Major General William C. Chase says Chiang’s Nationalists could be formidable if supplied and led, though the U S mission focuses on neutrality and stability.
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Chiang
China
Formosa
Far East
Frank H. King
Fred Hampson
Taineh
Mormosa
Chiang Kabshek
Cifane
Korea
Associated Press
William C. Chase
Chase
Hnk
U. S
Boonsboro Mother And Son Among This Year's College Graduates
The Rivens family of Boonsboro has two graduates this year, mother Mrs Jella Hivens and son Douglas M Bivens Jr. Douglas earned a bachelor’s degree at Western Maryland while his mother will graduate from Shepherd College next week. Both earned degrees with honors. he will teach public schools next fall while she pursued education piece by piece over thirty years, starting in Towson State Normal School after World War I.
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Rivens
Boonsboro
Jella Hivens
Douglas M. Bivens
Young Youglag
Western Marysand College
Hla Omother
Shepherd College
Pxrrefen
Roth
Douglas
Calvert County
Bivens
Towson State Normal School
Douglas M. Rivens
School Construction Plan Defeated in Morgan County Vote
Berkeley Springs W Va June 1 Morgan County failed by 21 votes to approve a 616000 school construction program at a special election this week. Ballots 1761 1036 yes 726 no with 1057 required for bonds. Rejected were 425000 bond in aus and a 140000 tax levy. Authorities voiced surprise as proposals had wide endorsement and no organized opposition.
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Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Morgan County
Catholics Grow In Number Across United States
The Catholic Church reports 28,634,878 members in the United States including Alaska and Hawaii, a rise of 868,737 from the previous year aided by higher births and lower deaths. The Catholic directory notes growth in hierarchy with a cardinal, 24 archbishops, 156 bishops, and 43,889 priests. Inadequate or obsolete school buildings are highlighted as at least a dozen counties face such issues.
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New York
United States
Alaskas
Hawaii
Cardinate
Price War Grips Gotham Shoppers At Macy's Gimbel's
New York shoppers flocked to Macy's and Gimbel's amid a price war sparked by a Supreme Court ruling. Prices on many items fell sharply as stores syncopated cuts, with continued cross-store competition and aggressive display tactics.
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R. H. Macy
New York City
New York
Xymies
Macy's
Gimbel's
Gimbel’s
Shelver
Brooklyn
Bronx
Macy
Ginbel
Sprvica
Lewyt
James Jones
Macy's Land
New Assistant For St. Mary's In Baltimore
Arch bishop Keough in Baltimore announces Patrick F. Coyne as assistant pastor of St. Mary's Catholic Church. Vice Rev. Francis X. Wills moves from St. John's in Westminster to St. Rose of Lime in Baltimore. Rev. Stephen D. Melycher shifts from St. Rose of Lima to Westminster as assistant.
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the Bay
Patrick F. Coyne
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Archbishop Keough
Baltimore
Francis X. Wills
St. John's Church
Westminster
St. Rose of Lime Church
Stephen
Melycher
St. Rose of Tima
Special Meeting of City Council Expected Action on Zoning
Stuart H K Bushong president of Antietam Distributing Company owner of the North End shopping center site hopes the Mayor and Council will take positive action tonight to settle the zoning controversy. He commends councilmen for calling the meeting.
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Stuart KH. Bushong
Antietam Distributing Company
North End
Connell
Bushong
No Comment from Mayor on City Hall Meeting
Mayor Herman L. Mills declined to comment on his presence at tonight's City Hall meeting about the Antietam Distributing Company shopping center. The discussion centers on zoning questions and the project, with the city awaiting a ruling to move forward and boost taxable value. The session begins at 7:30 p.m. after a writ requiring notice to Mills and the City Attorney.
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Herman L. Mills
Daily Mall
City Hall
Antietam Distributing Company
Hagerstown
Rushong
Fortal Nny
Mills
Price Of Tin Cut Three Cents In RF C Action
Washington reports the RFC reduced the price paid to American tin producers from 1.42 to 1.39 dollars per pound. Stuart Symington, the RFC’s new one man head, announced the cut and stated aims to push down foreign prices. He noted lower U.S. buying would signal to foreign producers that the United States is willing to buy at existing prices.
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Washington
RFC
Stuart Symington
REC
Hig Alines
RFEC
U.S
Truman Presses Iran Oil Crisis Settlement
President Truman intervened personally sending a letter to Premier Mohammad Mossadegh urging negotiations with Britain to settle tensions over Iran's oil nationalization. British Foreign Secretary Morrison had proposed a high diplomatic mission to address differences surrounding the Anglophile oil company. Mossadegh reportedly ill in bed with fever as the letter was delivered by Ambassador Henry Grady.
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Tehran
Iran
Truman
Mohammed Mossadegh
Britain
Herbert Morrison
Anglolraijan Oil Company
U. S
Sixth Person Bitten By Dog At Wayside School
Washington County Hospital reported its sixth dog bite case in four days. Sandra Caral Riser, daughter of Mrs. Batty Riser of 100 North Avenue, suffered a slight puncture on her leg while a group of children played with several dogs at Wayside School before classes. She received treatment in the emergency room and returned to school.
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Washington County Hospital
Sandra Caral Riser
Batty Riser
North Avenue
Har
Munshower Reinstated as Maryland State Police Chief
Munshower resumes the post as State Police superintendent for the second time in 11 years and vows to tour the state to curb accidents. He resigned from Frederick duties earlier and took the oath yesterday, with plans to place every officer on the road for a concerted traffic safety push.
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Pikesville
Elmer F. Munshower
Maryland Motoristao
Munshower
Anayer
Frederick
Asaun
Tie
Col
Carey Jarmen
Army Division
National Guard Bureau
Washington
Harry W. Nice
Maryland
Man Fined $50 In Assault On Woman
Garfield McKen Sallabury Maryland June 1 Mary py 35 of Brooms Court entered a guilty plea before Magistrate for assault on Florine Douglas in a market dispute. He was fined $50 with alternative of 30 days in jail. market to operate on a summer schedule starting next week.
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Douglas
Garfield McKen- Sallabury
Mary
Brooms Court
Flouse
Jacob B. Berkaon
Clayton Hirnest Smith
Thora
Nem Dal
The
Rounds Packing Company
Hebron
Peninsula General Hospital
Trucker Arrested For Expired Tags
City police arrested Jay J. Christian 41 of Rt 1 Ble Springs for operating a truck with expired tags. He was summoned to appear for a hearing in city court tomorrow morning.
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Jay J. Christian
Rt. 1
Ble Springs
Total Korea casualties top 1.13 million, DoD says
Defense Department estimates total enemy casualties in Korea through May at 1,133,410, up 108,006 since May 23, including 682,238 battle deaths 138,880 non battle losses and 149,417 prisoners of war through May 16.
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Washington
Korea
Defense Department
Bth
Chinera
United Nations
U. S
Omar Bradley
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Tokyo
Red Korea
Yanggu
Hwachon Reservoir
Hoenchoan
Ah RA A Et Nanan
Chorwon - Kumhwa - Pyongyang Ander
38Th Parallel
U. N
Kumhwa
Prion
Hyon-Inje
Russantyne
Pyongyang
Saro Jeu Ull Aeesty
Fifth Air Force
Hea
Johns
Bullviven
Grumman
Hamhung
Audi
Supremes Court
Luella Rivens
Shepherd
Mrs
Nougslas M, Bivens, JR
Ion
Wall Street
Congress
Fone A& Large
Ap $l
Gotham
Happy’s
Gimbel
St. Mary’s
Bulletin
Maya
Gasae McKenny
Haing
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