Truman accuses Soviet Union of peace talk masking war drive
President Truman denounces Soviet Russia for preaching peace while preparing for war. He accuses Moscow leaders of aggression, dictatorial control, and indoctrinating youth as he vows the free world will endure in the struggle for peace. Continued on page 8.
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Dorothy Mortenson
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Senate to Vote on Rent Controls Monday After Filibuster
The Senate moved to a test vote on Monday to extend federal rent controls for six months beyond June 30. Senator Cain led a 12 hour filibuster, ending at 2:40 a.m., as Democratic leaders hoped to beat back Wherry’s motion to send the bill back to the Banking Committee.
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National Security Resources Board
Nationalists Dare: Red air force to strike Formosa
Nationalist leaders in Taipei declare they can counter any Red air attack from across the Formosa Strait and claim new tech to destroy Soviet-manned jets. They foresee a major invasion next month as mainland reports cite a massing force opposite Formosa. A Nationalist navy correspondent predicts Reds may pull back from Wenshan islands near Hong Kong amid supply concerns and an upcoming typhoon season. 8000 guerrillas reportedly attacked Reds near Sanchiang in Northern Kwangsi May 13 with heavy losses.
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Wenshan Islands
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Kwangsi Province
Action at Low Cost Sparks Quick Response
Fragmentary notes describe rapid measures taken at minimal expense. The text hints at urgency and efficiency driving the actions, with emphasis on speed and low financial burden.
Georgia Weather Forecast Abbreviated Outlook
Partly cloudy warm and humid conditions with scattered afternoon showers in northern areas. Northwest Florida reports partly cloudy skies into Monday with a few widely scattered afternoon thunder showers. Coastal winds remain gentle to moderate from the south.
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Truman and Battery D Hold Reunion in St Louis
President Truman joined Battery D 129th Field Artillery for their 35th division reunion breakfast in St Louis. He toasted comrades by name and joked about future generations while plans included a solemn roll call for the dead and a mock cabinet meeting with Louis Johnson.
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U S Plans to Raise Europe Defense Spending Dovetails
Washington reports that U S defense planners align with Western Europe to sustain or raise defense outlays for years. Secretaries urge no cuts while officials hint at higher budgets before the new fiscal year. General Bradley endorses a collective force concept increasing U S share.
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Coast Line Wins Stay On Night Trains 57 58
Georgia Public Service Commission rejects Atlantic Coast Line request to curtail night trains 57 and 58 between Savannah and Montgomery via Waycross Valdosta Thomasville and nearby towns. Protests by Chambers of Commerce along the Coast Line helped keep the service, with the commission noting potential losses on a reduced schedule.
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Life Gets More Complex For Japan's Communists
AP report from Tokyo details increased pressure on Japan's Communists after purges of leaders. Chinese and Moscow line urged counterblows while MacArthur orders crackdown. Police chiefs mobilized to curb anti-occupation propaganda and public assemblies. A plot to kill MacArthur was dismissed as a fake.
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Senator urges Truman to review Forrestal diary
Washington June 10 AP Senator Brewster urged President Truman to examine James V Forrestals diary to determine if it should be turned over to Congress The inquiry into the Amerasia case also questions possible Soviet espionage and the diarys contents The Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee hears testimony as a grand jury probes the matter with Senator McCarthy alleging communist infiltration in the state department
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Weather Log Fragments From Thomasville Radar Note
Fragmentary climate note from Thomasville shows cloudy afternoon and warm evening. Listed are yesterday’s low and last 24 hour high. also references to monthly totals and press data for Norma or press tion.
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Labor, Klan Leaders Backing Herman Claims Stir Georgia Campaign
A Georgia labor leader disputes claims that workers support Governor Talmadge. Klan leader Roper denies Klans endorsing any candidate for governor. Executives from the Georgia Federation of Labor reportedly back Thompson. Major speeches were scheduled for Dublin and Covington as two graduates of the Georgia School for the Blind prepared to speak for Thompson on WSB radio.
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