United States Plans Middle East Defense Organization
The United States and Britain are preparing revised proposals for a Middle East defense setup to win Arab cooperation, with Egypt a key focus. Officials say the plan shifts from a command to a defense organization and emphasizes coordinating Western power to deter Soviet influence, amid Arab tensions over Palestine and regional disputes.
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U.S
Middle East
Washington
United States
Britain
Egypt
Dle
France
Turkey
Australia
New Zealand
South Africa
Free Nations
Russia
Lewis Reported Seeking Hike in Welfare Fund
John L. Lewis reportedly aims for a 20 cent royalty increase in both hard coal and soft coal sectors. Talks with anthracite and Southern and Northern soft coal interests intensify as contract deadlines loom, with a potential Northern soft coal strike starting September 22 if no deal is reached.
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Lewis
Washington (P
John L. Lewis
Hard Coal Welfare Fund
Soft Coal Welfare Fund
Southern Soft Coal
Northern Soft Coal
Northern Soft
United Mine Workers Union
Southern Soft Coal Mines
Ike Opens 12 Day Crusade Today
Eisenhower launches a 12 day 12 state train tour starting Sunday to rally volunteers for a get out the vote drive. He frames his effort as a moral crusade for honesty and integrity in government and speaks to about 250 committee members before 56 stop engagements and key stops in St Paul Des Moines Omaha Kansas City St Louis Louisville Cincinnati and Cleveland.
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New York
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Midwest
Eisenhower
St. Paul
Louisville, Ky
Cincinnati
Columbus
Cleveland, C
Fort Worth man killed en route to court hearing
Reno Levi Hawkins, 58, of Fort Worth Texas, was killed while speeding to a court date in Norman Oklahoma to challenge a 1951 declaration of legal death. He had disappeared seven years earlier and appeared last July seeking to void the death ruling.
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Norman
Okla
U.P
Fort Worth
Tex
Reno Levi Hawkins
Bloodmobile aims to collect 300 pints in Butte
The Butte chapter of the American Red Cross plans a Bloodmobile visit at the Masonic temple ballroom on Wednesday from 10 to 4 to donate 300 pints to Allied forces in Korea. Lt. Comdr. L. J. Hubble urges volunteers, appointments via 9291 or 5233, with a team led by Mrs. R. F. Peterson and listed workers.
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Butte
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Mobile Blood Bank
Masonic Temple Ballroom
Korea
Comdr
L. J. Hubble
Comdr. Hubble
R. F. Peterson
Service Group
Great Falls
Pat Whelan
Kendrick Smith
Gay Stivers
Dale Barde
Ruth Finlen
Mary Beth Heffernan
District Legionnaires to Meet in Anaconda
Legionnaires from 14 Montana posts gather in Anaconda for the annual fall meeting of district No. 6 of the American Legion on Sunday September 21. District commander Henry May of Deer Lodge will preside with state department commander E A Gene King and department vice commander Don Paddock among speakers.
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Montana
Anaconda
American Legion
Henry May
Deer Lodge
E. A
Gene) King
Livingston
State Department
Don Paddock
Missoula
Herb Kibler
Helena
Lou Babb
R. B. Downs
Veterans’ Employment Service
E. J. Callaghan
Veterans’ Welfare Commission
Butte
Dillon
Whitehall
Twin Bridges
Philipsburg
Townsend
Boulder
Sheridan
Wisdom
Faculty Appointments at Mines Listed Big Enrollment Seen
Dr. J. R. Van Pelt announced summer appointments as the Montana School of Mines braces for the largest freshman class in years. Walter S. March Jr. becomes geology lecturer, replacing retiree E. S. Perry, with a career spanning Chilean copper giants and the Anaconda Company. Mr. and Mrs. March and two sons arrive in Butte to reside at 1215 West Steel. J. B. Flugstad named department chairman of petroleum engineering and state bureau chief following Bukvich’s resignation.
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J. R. van Pelt
Montana School of Mines
Walter S. March, Jr
E. S. Perry
Professor March
Lehigh University
South America
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Butte
South American Development Company
Andes Copper Mining Company
Potrerillos
Chile
Chile Exploration Company
Chuquicamata
March
American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers
Society of Economic Geologists
Society of Mining Engineers of
Roy
Brian
West Steel
J. B. Flugstad
Department of Petroleum Engineering
State Bureau of Mines and Geology
John Bukvich
School of Mines
Victor Chemical Company
Flugstad
Montana Realtors to Meet Here
More than 250 members of the Montana State Realtors association and guests will attend the annual convention at the Finlen hotel September 21 through 23. Dr. Allen A. Stockdale will speak at noon September 22 on the human side of business. Convention chairmen include John Wulf Jr, John H. Curtis, Ira Simms, John Bender, Maurice Moore, Wilbur Snyder, Mrs John Wulf, and John Wulf.
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Montana State Realtors Association
Finlen
Roy Redlich
The
Realtors
Butte Realty Board
Allen A. Stockdale
National Association of Manufacturers
Stockdale
Civic Club
John §. Wulf, Jr
John H. Curtis
Ira Simms
John Bender
Maurice Moore
Wilbur Snyder
John Wulf
Eleven Thiel children struck by polio in Mapleton family
In Mapleton Indiana eleven of the fourteen Thiel children have contracted polio since July. Only Arlene, 17, remains unaffected among the twelve at home. Three brothers were hospitalized while others were treated at home. Mrs. Thiel recalls the ordeal and notes the sight of iron lungs underscores their hardship.
Internal Security Program Pushed For Immediate Roundups
Washington plans a rapid roundup program to identify dangerous subversives for arrest in wartime with Russia. The Justice Department expands its internal security section to speed evaluation of FBI reports and flag cases involving potential saboteurs, maintaining a ready pickup file for quick action.
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Washington
U.P
Justice Department
Russia
James P. McGranery
FBI
Congressional
Internal Security Section
Voice of America Appoints New Chief Executive
Voice of America will get a new boss on October 1. Alfred Hammond Morton, a former National Broadcasting Company vice president, will succeed Foy D Kohler who has led the service since November 1949.
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Washington
Voice of America
U.S
Russia
Foreign Service
Alfred Hammond Morton
National Broadcasting Company
Foy D. Kohler
Broadcasting Service
Community Chest Aided by Women's Section in Butte
The 1952 Red Feather campaign in Butte announces a new women's residential section to educate housewives and recruit residential subscribers. William H. Mott, general chairman, says a 50 member advisory board from 10 social welfare agencies will lead teams to contact households. No general door-to-door canvassing planned. The drive opens September 25 with Advance Gifts starting Wednesday. The first meeting is set for 2:30 pm Tuesday in the Finlen Hotel Rose room.
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William H. Mott
Larry Smith
Butte Community Chest
Edward P. Shea
Mr. Mott
Mr. Shea
Butte
Red Feather
Mott
Finlen Hotel
Stevenson says he is well pleased with western states prospects
Gov Adlai E Stevenson returns to his presidential campaign headquarters in Springfield after a nine day western tour. He outlines plans for a New England trip starting Sept 18 with stops in Bridgeport New Haven and Hartford. He will address crowds Sept 19 in Springfield Mass and Sept 20 in Richmond Virginia then speak in New York Sept 22 at the AFL convention.
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Springfield
Ill
Adlai E. Stevenson
New England
Virginia
Iowa
White House
Albuquerque
N. M
Stevenson
William Wyatt
Bridgeport
New Haven
New Britain
Hartford
American Federation of Labor
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Air Force orders 11 new jet fighters and bombers
The Air Force has directed production of at least 11 new jet fighters and bombers to replace frontline aircraft. The 11 models cover volume production and exclude experimental or prototype planes ordered for testing.
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Washington
U.P
Air Force
United Press
Probers to Hear McGrath and Caudle in Week of Hearings
House Judiciary subcommittee will hear J. Howard McGrath former Attorney General on Wednesday and T. Lamar Caudle on Thursday. Rep. Keating and counsel Kennedy visited an Eastern city to interview a witness. Bakewell will examine 1946 Kansas City vote fraud files related to a FBI probe.
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Washington
Justice Department
House
J. Howard McGrath
Judiciary
T. Lamar Caudle
Truman
McGrath
House Judiciary Subcommittee
Keating
R-N. Y
New York
Rep
Bakewell
R-Mo
Department
Kansas City
FBI
Missouri
Enos Axtell
Slaughter
Axtell
St. Louis
Claudie
Marshall Assures Europe of Help
Gen. George C. Marshall pledged that the United States will remain in Europe while European security is threatened. Speaking at Suresnes cemetery he urged no withdrawal while danger persists and noted progress toward European unity. General Ridgway said U.S. troops have returned to deter or crush aggression.
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Paris
George C. Marshall
U. S
America
Europe
Marshall
American Battle Monuments Commission
Suresnes
France
U.P
Matthew B. Ridgway
U.S
Man fires at estranged wife in theater. thwarted by worker
In Cincinnati a man chased his estranged wife into the Times Theater and fired a shotgun. The 70-year-old assistant manager tackled him and seized the weapon. the shooter, identified as 42-year-old Bernard Walter Smith, was not charged with injuries.
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Cincinnati
Tolbert Francis
Times
Bernard Walter Smith
Flame- Throwing U N Troops Fail to Retake Finger Ridge
In Seoul, South Korean units using flame throwers offered pressure on Finger Ridge but failed to hold the crest against Chinese counter attacks. Allied bombers struck supply centers deep in North Korea, with records of explosions and destroyed Red vehicles as air forces kept pressure on fronts.
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Seoul
Finger Ridge
Korea
Pukhong
North Korea
Suiho
Yalu
Sohung
Capitol Hill
U.S. Fifth Air Force
Powerful Fleet of Warships Opens Exercises
A fleet of 160 warships left port for Atlantic Pact exercise Mainbrace in the North Sea. Moscow's Red Star denounced the drill as a threat to Baltic powers, while Denmark Norway and Britain prepared for an amphibious landing and a Battle of Bornholm scenario. United States vessels including carriers Franklin D. Roosevelt Midway and Wisconsin participated, with others supporting from cruisers destroyers and escorts.
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Gourock
Scotland
North Sea
Moscow
Red Star
Pentagon
Baltic
Russia
Norway
Denmark
U. S
Bornholm
Baltic Sea
Orange Naval Forces
Orange
U.S
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Midway
Wisconsin
Wasp
Wright
Fire at Heidritter Lumber Yard Displaces Hundreds
A general alarm fire at the Heidritter Lumber Corporation yard in Elizabeth New Jersey spread to nearby homes, destroying at least four houses and leaving hundreds homeless. Three firefighters were treated for smoke, one resident reportedly injured, and sparking embers set multiple structures ablaze.
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Elizabeth
N. J
Heidritter Lumber Corporation
Elizabeth General Hospital
Weather Forecast for Butte and Western Montana
Partly cloudy and slightly warmer Sunday with a Sunday minimum near 24 and a high around 58. Across Montana west of the divide fair and warmer with highs 55 to 69, cool Sunday night. east of the divide fair and warmer with highs 55 to 65, cooler periods noted.
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Montana
Divide
Start of draft toward a unified Europe 1953 plan
The Schuman Plan assembly in Strasbourg shifted toward a constitutional convention to draft a European federation. Seventy eight delegates from six nations set March 10 1953 as the deadline and invited Britain to send observers under Eden plans. Pope Pius XII voiced Catholic backing for unity while warning political ties alone won t sustain it.
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Strasbourg
France
Schuman Plan Assembly
Europe
West Germany
Italy
Belgium
Netherlands
Luxembourg
Six Nations
Assembly
Council of Europe
Britain
Council
Vatican City
Pius
Assistant Chief of Forest Service Visits Butte
W. S. Swigler of Washington, assistant chief of the U S Forest Service in charge of state and public forests, paid a brief visit to Butte Saturday. He conferred with Deer Lodge Forest supervisor John Fallman and assistant supervisor Favre Eaton and discussed cooperation among state private and federal forest administrations. He will attend a foresters conference in Glenwood Springs after touring Gallatin and Beaverhead Forests.
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W. S. Swigler
Washington
U. S. Forest Service
State and Public Forests
Butte
John Fallman
Favre Eaton
Deer Lodge Forest
Swingler
Idaho
Montana
Gallatin
Beaverhead
Glenwood Springs
Colo
United States
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