Marshall Sees Veto Option to Block Red China at UN
Secretary of Defense Marshall urged the United States to use its veto if needed to block Red China’s admission to the United Nations. He defended Asia policy before senators and said the administration would fight Communist entry, even as State says admission is procedural. He did not confirm a Green light to Britain on recognizing the Chinese Communists.
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Washington
Marshall
United States
United Nations
Department of State
Red China
Security Council
Asia
Truman
Smith
R-N. J
China
Formosa
Britain
Douglas MacArthur
MacArthur
Dewey urges total embargo on trade with Red China
Governor Thomas E. Dewey called for an absolute and total embargo on any trade with Communist China at a New York GOP dinner. He framed 11 foreign policy points to stop Soviet expansion, criticized Truman for weak policy in the Far East, and urged keeping Red China out of the United Nations.
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New York
Thomas E. Dewey
China
Russia
Far East
Dewey
Truman
Douglas MacArthur
Far Eastern
MacArthur
New York State Republican Committee
GOP
House
Asia
United Nations
Europe
Senate Warns Britain to End Aid to Reds and Ships Materials
The Senate voted to cut off US economic aid to nations shipping war materials to Russia and its satellites. A subcommittee asked John J. McCloy to return for briefing on materials moving from western Germany toward the iron curtain. The move accompanies Britain’s ban on rubber shipments to China and potential support for a China blockade.
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Washington
U.P
Senate
Britain
United States
Russia
John J. McCloy
Germany
China
Carl Hayden
D-Ariz
London
Rubber Shipments to Reds Halted
Britain’s Labor government bans rubber exports to Communist China for 1951. Churchill pressed for immediate action citing national safety. Sir Hartley Shawcross says China has already imported enough rubber for civilian use this year and orders colonial governments to stop further exports from Malaya and other British territories.
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London
Britain
China
Winston Churchill
House of Commons
Churchill
Red China
United Nations
America
United States
Europe
Free World
Korea
Hartley Shawcross
Board of Trade
Malaya
More and More Steel to Be Set Aside for Defense
Officials disclosed that over half of the nation’s record steel output may be set aside for defense in July with more in August. A 10 to 15 percent larger defense share will reduce civilian supplies, likely cutting auto and appliance production and slowing nondefense construction. Durable goods production is about 20 percent below last year’s level.
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Washington
Five State Highway Contracts Let in Montana
Montana's highway commission awarded five road and bridge contracts worth over 750000. A sixth bid for a steel concrete bridge near the Wolf Point North Dakota line was kept under consideration pending steel availability. Low bid for that bridge was 68670 by Walter Mackin and Sons of Billings. Contracts were let for Road mix oil on 10.2 miles of the Three Forks Townsend road. grade gravel oil on 6.6 miles of the Great Falls Armington road. seal coat oil and cover course on 13.1 miles Lewistown Roy road. grade gravel and drainage structures on 8.1 miles West Glacier Glacier Park station road. and grade gravel road mix oil on 13 miles Hamilton Stevensville road.
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Helena
Montana
Highway Commission
Wolf Point
North Dakota Line
Walter Mackin and Sons
Billings
Three Forks
Townsend
Broadwater County
Charles Shannon
Butte
Great Falls
Armington
Cascade County
Albert Lalonde
Sidney
Lewistown-Roy Road
Fergus County
Blacktop Construction Company
Glacier-Glacier Park Station
Flathead
Glacier Counties
Union Construction Company
Missoula
Hamilton-Stevensville
Ravalli County
Morgenstiern
Schft
Glacier Park and
Czechs Frees Dutch businessman after 14 months in prison
J. A. Louwers, a Dutch businessman, was unexpectedly freed by Czechoslovakia on Thursday after serving 14 months of a 15 year sentence for economic espionage and aiding Czechs to flee the country. He arrived in Amsterdam by plane, appearing largely unchanged.
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Amsterdam
Netherlands
Czechoslovakia
J. A. Louwers
Carrier Shangri La Recommissioned At Hunters Point
The aircraft carrier Shangri La, a 27,000 ton Essex class ship, was recommissioned at Hunters Point shipyard on Thursday after a three year layup with the mothball fleet and will return to active duty in the Pacific theater.
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San Francisco
Shangri-La
Hunters Point
Community Ads Invite Reader Input On Local Services
A newspaper promotes its ads as the paper’s voice and asks readers to submit a Community Survey. Local businesses listed include Baby Bunting Junior Shop Bakerite Bakery Burrs Beauty Butte Business College Daniels Automotive Repair Electric Music Mart Gamers Confectionery Hechtmans Howards Interstate Lumber Co Jayson Fur Shop Lloyds of Butte Ed Marans Meaderville Mercantile Oecisli Furniture Co.
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Baby Bunting & Junior Shop
Bakerite Bakery
Burrs— Beauty Butte Business College
Daniels Automotive Repair
Electric & Music Mart
Gamers Confectionery
Hechtmans Howards Interstate Lumber Co
Jayson Fur Shop
Lloyds of Butte Ed Marans Meaderville Mercantile Co
Oecisli Purniture Co
Panama’s deposed president Arias jailed after four hour stand
Arnulfo Arias was arrested and jailed after a four hour battle with Panama’s armed forces. At least nine killed and scores wounded in clashes sparked by his bid to stay in office. Security forces entered the presidential palace on the harbor, using machineguns and tear gas.
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Panama
Arnulfo Arias
Panama Harbor
Arias
National Assembly
Col
Jose Antonio Demon
Dawson faces RFC inquiry on free hotel hospitality
Presidential Assistant Donald S. Dawson told Senate investigators he and two White House aides accepted free stays at the Saxony hotel in Miami Beach but did not view it as improper He denied seeking to influence RFC loans and said the Democratic National Committee cleared RFC board appointments Dawson noted it was common for resorts to extend complimentary accommodations to officials and that he would not do it again The inquiry also cited visits by David K Niles and Col Charles Mayson to the Saxony and the pair's White House roles Dawson said payment was a surprise when the Saxony refused to bill him for the December 1949 stay.
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Washington
Donald S. Dawson
Senate Rfc
White House
Miami Beach
Senate Banking
RFC
Dawson
Democratic National Committee
RFC Board of Directors
Walter L. Dunham
C. Edward Rowe
Web
Saxony
Senate
Paul H. Douglas
D-Nii
Measure to Suspend Copper Import Duty Passes House
The House approved a bill to suspend the two-cent copper import duty from April 1, 1951, to February 15, 1953, or until the national emergency ends. The duty could be reapplied if domestic copper price falls below 24 cents per pound on the Connecticut Valley basis.
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Washington
House
White House
Connecticut Valley
Corporation Tax Hike Approved
The House ways and means committee voted to levy an additional five percentage points on the corporate tax, raising the top rate to 82 percent with lower brackets at 30 percent for the first 25 000 and 52 percent thereafter. The panel estimates about 5 460 000 000 in extra revenue over two weeks of deliberations.
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Washington
House Ways and Means Committee
Secretary of the Treasury
Snyder
Doughton
D-N. C
House
Senate
Congress
Butte Club Sees MacArthur 100 Percent Right
At a Finlen hotel dinner the Butte Executives club heard Robert Kazmayer affirm that Gen Douglas MacArthur is 100 percent right on Korea policy. He urged decisive U S action if Korea and Formosa are vital, and cautioned against staying in a war with no clear American stake.
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Douglas MacArthur
Robert Kazmeyer
Butte Executives Club
Finlen Hotel
R. E. Crangle
Executives Club
Kazmayer
United States
Far East
Europe
Russia
England
Germany
European
Korea
America
Formosa
Get Acquainted Dinner Reservations Deadline Set
The Butte Chamber of Commerce sponsors a Get Acquainted Dinner in the Finlen hotel Silver Bow room next Tuesday at 6 30 PM. Reservations close 2 PM Saturday. tickets are 2 each. Honor guests include Dr W B Talbot Dr J Robert Van Pelt Clare Derrick and Dennis Driscoll with James T Finlen MC.
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Silver Bow
Finlen Hotel
Butte Chamber of Commerce
Butte
W. B. Talbot
Butte Community Hospital
J. Robert van Pelt
Montana School of Mines
Clare Derrick
Montana
Victor Chemical Works
Dennis Driscoll
Hansen Packing Company
James T. Finlen
Red forces reinforce western central Korean fronts
Fresh Red forces moved into buildup areas along the western and central fronts while resistance stiffened across the peninsula. An Eighth Army spokesman noted considerable Red movement east of Munsan near 38 parallel, with heavy anti aircraft fire striking Allied bombers near Kapyong.
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Tokyo
Eighth Army
Munsan
Seoul
George McArethur
Kapeyong
Kapyong
McArthur
Korea
Matthew B. Ridgway
Uljongbu
Inje
Uijongbu
Uifongbu
Munson
Truman backs beef price ceilings amid protests
President Truman voiced strong support for the new beef price ceilings, saying they will be enforced and reflecting on the 1946 controversy. He confirmed Di Salle’s orders aim for gradual live cattle price cuts and a 9 to 10 cent retail reduction by October, and defended Marshall's Senate testimony. He also stated Korean war veterans will receive veterans hospital treatment.
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Washington
Truman
Michael di Salle
New York
Senate Crime Committee
James Moran
Senate
Defense Marshall
Russia and Western Powers Agree on Incomplete Agenda
Paris May 10 Russia reached a partial agreement with the three western powers leaving the Big Four foreign ministers to tackle disarmament. Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko pressed that Atlantic pact and American bases in Europe be treated as a disagreed item for ministerial discussion.
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Paris
Russia
Andrei Gromyko
Europe
Butte Montana Weather Forecast Friday Storms Expected
Partly to mainly cloudy statewide with scattered thunderstorms Friday. Butte readings project Friday low around 4 and high near 65 with a midweek period from 12 midnight Wednesday to 5 30 pm Thursday showing Airport min 32 max 70 and School of Mines min 38 max 68. West of Divide highs 70 to 80 with activity Friday afternoon and night. East of Divide clouding Friday with isolated thundershowers in western mountains and cooler conditions north or Friday night.
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School of Mines
Montana
Divide
Western Mountains
Korean Veterans to Get Benefits
Congress moved quickly to extend medical and pension benefits to Korean War veterans matching World War II provisions. President Truman urged broader coverage after a Tucson veteran’s denied care highlighted gaps. The bill authorizes VA hospital beds for non service related injuries and raises wartime compensation. it also extends $72 monthly pensions under qualifying conditions.
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Washington
Tucson
Ariz
Congress
Truman
David R. Arelelano
Tucson Veterans Administration Hospital
Senate
Arellano
Korea
House
John E. Rankin
D-Miss
House Veterans Committee
Chicago Favored for GOP Convention
A GOP sub-committee chaired by National Chairman Guy Gabrielson Jr proposes Chicago host the presidential nomination week of July 21, 1962. William Mylander, national leader director, said Philadelphia’s bid was rejected and Chicago was accepted.
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Tulsa
Okla
Guy Gabrielson, Jr
Republic National Committee
Chicago
William Mylander
Leity
Philadelphia
Come Vention
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Reds
Community Survey
Beery's
Tires
Butte Motor Co
Currie
Buick Finlen Hotel
Gribben’s
Montgomery Ward & Co
Murray Motor Co
Oechsli Furniture Co
Parker Morelli Motor Co
Slausons
Wellman Motor Co
Wilson Motor Co
wWulf Realty Co
el Salvador
Jucuapa
San Salvador
Question Dawson
Butte Club
Belgrade
Broadus
Cut Bank
Dillon
Drummond
Glasgow
Havre
Kalispell
Lewistown
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