UN committee approves China charge on Soviet pact breach
The United Nations political committee approved a watered down resolution backed by Nationalist China accusing Soviet Russia of failing to honor the 1945 friendship pact with Chiang Kai-shek's government. The vote was 24 to 9 with 25 abstentions amid a stormy debate on southeast Asia.
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Paris
United Nations Political Committee
China
Russia
Chiang Kai-shek
T. F. Tsiang
United States
U. S
John Sherman Cooper
Britain
France
Philippines
New Zealand
Australia
Southeast Asia
Cooper
Jacob A. Malik
Malik
Burma
Peiping
McCarthy accuses Truman adviser of former Communist ties
Senator McCarthy charged that White House adviser Phillip Nash, tied to minority issues, is a former Communist. Nash denied the claim calling it a contemptible lie. McCarthy urged President Truman to review Nash’s file with Dawson and remove him.
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Washington
McCarthy
R-Wis
White House
Phillip Nash
Nash
Senate
Truman
Dawson
Dawson To Bring the File of Mr. Nash
Phillio Nash
Donald Dawson
Mr. Truman
Eden Seeks Peaceful Settlement of Suez Dispute
Britain appeals to Egypt to quell hatred and talks of a settlement that meets Egyptian nationalist aims without threatening free world security. Eden says passions should cool and both sides respect each other. Officials in London and Washington push for compromise as new Egyptian government forms under Aly Maher Pasha.
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London
Egypt
Suez Canal
Anthony Eden
House of Commons
Free World
Churchill
Cairo
Canal Zone
Middle East
Washington
United States
Britain
Mustapha Nahas Pasha
Farouk
Aly Maher Pasha
Nile Kingdom
Nahas Pasha
Suez Canal Zone
Sudan
Maher Pasha
Red Jet Downed in Air Battle Over Korea
An American F86 Sabre pilot shot down a Communist MIG 15 in northwest Korea over MIG alley. Capt. Freeland Mathews of Huntington Station N Y earned the kill as Allied pilots claimed air superiority amid heavy raids.
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Seoul
Korea
Mig Alley
Freeland Mathews
Huntington Station
Long Island
N. Y
North Korea
Sunchon
Tadong River
Pyongyang
Hungnam
Chorwon
Kosong
United Nations
Police Judge Charges Officer With Illegal Act in Court
In Butte a city police officer, Earl Holman, is charged by City Attorney George Richardson with fraudulently and illegally discharging his official duties and illegally placing a prisoner in jail. Holman pleaded not guilty and was held on a $10 bond with a 2 pm Wednesday reappearance.
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John Seton
George Richardson
Earl
Si) Holman
Holman
Oscar L. Poitra
Selon
Poitra
Great Falls
James B. McNally
Mildred Lee
McNally
Henry Salazar
Richardson
Butte
B. J. Riley
Riley
Thomas R. Morgan
Japan's foreign policy outlined by Yoshida amid shifts
Premier Shigeru Yoshida ruled out immediate friendly relations with Russia due to unresolved issues as Japan redefines postwar policy. The era sees Russia courting industry, talk of a trade pact. talks on security with the U S move toward integrated defense. plans to begin treaty talks with Nationalist China in March. reports of Japanese firms supplying munitions for U S forces.
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Tokyo
Shigeru Yoshida
Japan
Russia
Yoshida
Soviet Union
Foreign Office
China
U. S
Washington
State Department
Korea
Germany
U S Proposes Shared Defense Costs With Japan
Tokyo January 29 The United States offered to share future defense costs with Japan based on each country’s ability to pay. Special U S Security Envoy Dean Rusk said the plan aims to ease Japanese fears that post occupation burdens could be heavy.
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Tokyo
United States
Japan
U. S
Dean Rusk
Egypts Turmoil Deepens Under Martial Law
Cairo reports show Premier Aly Maher Pasha tightening control under martial law after deadly mob violence. At least 67 dead in Turf Club and Shepheards ruins, with nine Britons killed. Fire, looting, and job losses ripple through the capital as British forces mobilize and Egyptian officials seek a united national front.
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Cairo
Egypt
Aly Maher Pasha
Turf Club
Shepheard
13 Escape Before Bomber Explodes
In Tokyo on Tuesday a Superfortress exploded in the air as 13 crew members bailed out safely. Windows shattered and flames fell into chestnut trees south of Tokyo as airmen and locals watched the wreckage. The Air Force said all crew survived with light injuries to some during landing.
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Tokyo
Air Force
End of Era as St. Louis Horse Collar Plant Closes
The last horse collar factory in St. Louis closed on Tuesday. Owner Eugene Kohrmann says he has not sold a horse collar since 1946.
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ST. Louis
Eugene Kohrmann
Armistice Talks Move Ahead Amid Truce Supervision Hurdles
In Panmunjom staff officers reach initial agreement on 12 of 54 points for enforcing an armistice, including demarcation and withdrawal terms. Disputes linger over rotation of troops and airfield construction. prisoner exchange remains deadlocked after North Korea rejects the Allied one-for-one plan.
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Munsan
Korea
R. FE. Libby
Panmunjom
United Nations
Tun
Lee Sang Cho
Delaney Sentenced in Tax Case Scandal
Denis W. Delaney, former Massachusetts internal revenue chief, is sentenced to two years in prison and a 10 500 fine for bribery and tax case manipulation. Judge Wyzanski calls his conduct a breach of trust and blocks immediate execution pending appeal. Delaney remains free on 2 500 bond with parole possible after eight months if fines are paid.
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Boston
Denis W. Delaney
Internal Revenue
Massachusetts
Delaney
Charles E. Wyzanski, Jr
Wyzanski
Anne Morgan Dies at 78 in Mount Kisco Estate
Anne Morgan 78 daughter of J. P. Morgan died at her Mount Kisco estate on Tuesday. A leading philanthropist she spent much of her life in charity work and even visited a factory to observe working conditions. She never married.
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Mount Kisco
N. Y
Anne Morgan
U. S
J. P. Morgan
Miss Morgan
Thousands of Flood Refugees Struggle in Ohio and West Virginia
Thousands of flood refugees endure cold winds, snow, and ice as the Ohio River crest nears in Ohio and West Virginia. The toll rises to about 10 dead across three states with 8,000 to 10,000 displaced. Rescue and recovery work continues in Marietta and Parkersburg while crews assess damage and prepare for a return home.
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Marietta
Ohio
West Virginia
Pomeroy
Middleport
Ohio River
U. S. Weather Bureau
Portsmouth
Parkersburg
W. Va
Great Bend
Gallipolis
East Liverpool
Empire
Stratton
Brilliant
Steubenville
Wheeling
New Cumberland
Wellsburg
Ironton
Maysville
Cincinnati
Truman May Face New Hampshire Primary Entry
White House and Democratic leaders said no signs Truman will seek other candidates. Lumber dealer James B. McPhail announced he would enter Truman’s name in the New Hampshire primary set for March 11, with a 10 day withdrawal window after filing by 5 p.m. Wednesday.
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Washington
Frank McKinney
Democratic National Committee
Truman
McKinney
White House
Joseph Short
Concord
N. H
James B. McPhail
Mr. Truman
New Hampshire
Capitol Hill
McPhail
Weather Forecast for Butte and Montana Regions
Partly cloudy with little temperature change in Butte from Monday night into Wednesday. Minimum readings range from 0 to 16 at the Airport and School of Mines, with maximums between 35 and 38. West of Divide expect mostly cloudy with valley fog and brief snow showers. East of Divide partly cloudy and warmer with similar highs.
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School of Mines
Montana
Divide
Butte City Lines Wins Bus Fare and Schedule Approval
The Montana Railroad and Public Service Commission unanimously approved Butte City Lines fare increases, schedule changes, and elimination of the Columbia Gardens and owl runs. New rates go into effect Feb 1, with 7 tickets for 1 dollar and 15 cent single fares, enhanced Sunday service, and extended hours. Owl runs will continue through Feb and March under private subsidy. Pat Doogan named assistant manager.
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Helena
State Railroad and Public Service Commission
Butte City Lines
Columbia Gardens
Owl
Commission
Butte
Montana
James C. Haugh
Pat Doogan
San Diego
Doogan
Unanimous House Panel Opens McGrath Probe
The House judiciary committee voted to investigate Attorney General J Howard McGrath and the entire Justice Department administration. The panel chaired by Celler refused to hear McGrath in closed session and ordered a non political study of his office. Other action included contempt proceedings against Henry W Grunewald and attorney William Power Maloney, an indictment against Samuel R Beard for tax deficiencies, and a four month DC crime probe extension with funding.
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Washington
House Judiciary Committee
J. Howard McGrath
Truman
Justice Department
McGrath
Capitol Hill
Celler
D-N. Y
Forrester
D-Ga
House
Congress
Henry W. Grunewald
William Power Maloney
Maloney
Capitol
Grunewald
Samuel R. Beard
Atlantic Seaboard
Baltimore
Beard
Senate Rules Committee
District of Columbia
Judiciary Committee
Greece and Turkey Win Senate Approval for NATO Entry
The Senate voted without dissent to admit Greece and Turkey into the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Approval, crucial for extending Western defense to the Turko-Russian border, came by voice vote with few senators present. Chairman Tom Connally praised the ratification, noting Greece and Turkey’s strategic Mediterranean position against Communist aggression.
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Washington
Senate
Greece
Turkey
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Asia Minor
United States
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Defense Organization
Tom Connally
Dtexas
Mediterranean
Prosector Demonstrates Girdle Coat Theft Trial
In New York on January 29 two women shoplifters faced trial for stealing a Persian lamb coat hidden in a girdle. Assistant District Attorney James McGrattan demonstrated by placing the coat inside a girdle, then the jury found them guilty.
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Tra
Carson D. Baker
Rose
Queens
James P. McGratton
Baker
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