House Alerted For Voting On Tax Hike Bill
Administration leaders urge all House Democrats to attend as a $7.2 billion tax increase bill faces passage or revision. Rep. Percy Priest expects a close vote on the motion to recommit, with bipartisan support seen as key to sending the measure to the Senate. The plan raises individual, corporate, and excise taxes and adds a 12.5 percent defense tax.
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Washington
House
Aftan
Falugl
Sudah
Ways and Means Committee
Percy Priest
Tennessee
Senate
Ways and Means
Truman
Doughton
D-Nc
Knowland Says Present U. S. Leader Backed MacArthur
Senate inquiry into MacArthur's dismissal reveals Gen Ridgway supported using Nationalist troops against mainland China to relieve pressure in Korea. Ridgway, then under MacArthur, urged action with Formosa forces to operate against South China. Barr praised the Army's performance in Korea and China missions.
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Devel
Senate
MacArthur
Red China
Knowland
Korea
United Nations
David G. Barr
Barr
United States
Ridgway
Collins
U. S
Chiang Kai - Shek
Formosa
China
Trumann
Prospects For Big Four Meet Fade As Talks Collapse
Paris reports that sixteen weeks of talks by Britain's, France's, the Soviet Union's and the United States' deputy foreign ministers failed to produce an agenda for a Big Four conference. The West indicated Russia should still attend, possibly in Washington on July 23, while they debated if the North Atlantic Treaty and overseas bases belong in formal negotiations.
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Paris
Depty
Britain
France
Soviet Union
United States
Russia
Washington
Sviet
Andriei Gromyko
Ernest Davies
Gromyko
British workers in Iran prepare rapid exit over nationalization
British employees of the Anglo Iranian Oil Company brace for a swift withdrawal as Iran confronts AIOC control with a one week deadline for foreigners to decide whether to stay under the new Iranian National Oil Company. Officials warn Abadan could face a showdown in coming days.
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Tehran
Iran
Anglo-Iranian—Oil Company
TW & Nrakoa Atom Janure
Abadan
AIOC
Hossein Fatimi
London
Mohammed Mossadegh
Mossadegh
Drake
Reservists to begin leaving Korea in mid July
The Army announced enlisted reservists will start returning from Korea in mid July with most to depart by November 30 and be home by year end. Selection hinges on Korea service as key criteria plus prior service hardship age and dependency. Men over 26 receive priority for early return.
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Tokyo
Army
Korea
U. S
Kowa F
Adjutant General
State Supreme Court rejects Rome liquor delay
The State Supreme Court refused to delay Rome's special liquor referendum set for June 26. The court's unanimous decision offered no reason.
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State Supreme Court
Rome
Atlanta
Weather Outlook for Georgia and Northwest Florida
Georgia remains mostly fair and hot this afternoon tonight and Saturday. Extreme Northwest Florida sees partly cloudy skies with a few scattered afternoon and evening thundershowers in interior. temperatures hold with light to moderate southwest winds.
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Georgia
Florida
Red Jets Shot Down and Allied Patrols Hit Front Lines
In Washington on June 22 the price control fight gains pace as banking committees approve bills limiting President Truman's powers. In Korea, Red air losses mount as Sabres shoot down two MiGs and U N troops push back patrols near Yonchon and Pyongyang amid renewed air battles and ground actions.
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Tokyo
Red Air Force
North Korea
U. S
Fifth Air
United Alions
U. N
Wne
Yonchon
Pyongyang
Kaesong
East Central Front
Manchuria
Yalu
Manchurian
Fifth Air Force
Crime ProbersMay Act Against Reluctant Witnesses in Miami
U S Senate Crime Committee considers contempt and perjury charges against three Miami witnesses including Jimmy Sullivan and Leo Accardo amid Florida narcotics probes. Accardo and Sullivan refuse to answer questions, while Veiler faces potential perjury action over Morning Mail funding.
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Miami
Fla
U. S. Senate Crime Committee
Florida
Herbert O’conor
CMD
Jimmy Sullivan
Leo Accardo
Capone
eee _ Downey Rice
Harry Veiler
The
Morning Mail
Miami, Beach
Sullivan
Accardo
Rice
Veiler
Timony
Dallas L. Carroll
Carroll
Fuller Warren
O'Conor
Campas
Dade County
O’conér
Perryman
Richard New
Aberdeen
Acardo
Frank Costello
Truman Says He Is Satisfied He Won On Ouster
Washington June 22 AP Congress friends say President Truman believes he has won the battle over General Douglas MacArthur's dismissal. Testimony supports his limited-war Korea policy, though debate over Far Eastern policy will persist into 1952. Senate committees aim to finish hearings and issue reports, with Democrats broadly backing the firing and Republicans likely to attack Truman's policies.
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Washington
Congress
Capitol
Truman
Senate
Bill Spence
D-Ky
House Banking Group
House
Michael V. di Dalle
Douglas
D-Ill
Moody
D-Mich
Ives
R-Ny
Senate Committee
Banking
DiSalle
MacArthur
Korea
Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations Committee
Douglas MacArthur
Mr. Truman
Pacific
Weather Summary for Thomasville Georgia June 22 1951
Mostly fair and hot through afternoon tonight and Sunday with a few isolated thundershowers. Temperature highs yesterday 104, lows 49. Precipitation 0.00 in last 24 hours, 4.05 total this month, 5.45 normal.
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Thomasville
Sintuan Antesittarancelie
Wien
U S Asks UN Nations For Troops
The United States urged UN members to send reinforcements to Korea amid Chinese Communist concentrations. Ernest Gross cited 53 nations promising support, with 16 sending ground forces, nine naval, eight air units, and 29 aiding with ships, supplies, or cash. Andrew Cordier reported that more troops are needed and a stalemate is not acceptable.
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United Nations
N. Y
United States
Korea
Cna
U. N
Ernest Gross
U. S
Trygve Lie
U.N
Gross
Lie
Copenhagen
Washington
Nurse Lost In Smokies Comes Out Alive
Evangeline Lorimer a 21 year old nurse disappeared in the Great Smoky Mountains two weeks ago. She walked into a Ranger Camp and said it was time to come out. She was taken to a hospital at Sevierville in observation and was in surprisingly good condition despite swollen feet and insect bites.
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Gatlinburg
Tenn
Evangeline Lorimer
Sevierville
Great Smoky Mountains
Robert White
the-Smoky Mountains National Park
Hannah Mountain
Pan American Plane With 40 Aboard Overdue
A Pan American World Airways plane with about 40 people aboard was reported overdue by more than nine hours on a Johannesburg to New York City flight. The incident occurred in Dakar, French West Africa, on June 22.
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Dakar
French West Africa
Pan American World Airways
Johannesburg
New York City
Budapest Archbishop Pleads Guilty in Red Plot Trial
Archbishop Joszef Groesz pleaded guilty to plotting the overthrow of Hungary’s Communist government. The nine defendants faced Judge Vilmos Olti as the courtroom braced for confessions amid guards and diplomatic observers.
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Budapest
Hungary
Joszef Groesz
Mindsztnty
Vilmos Olti
Mindszenty
Robert A. Vogeler
Vogeler
Groesz
Pius XI
Elajos
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Senate Finance Committee
Hurley
State Department
Patrick J. Hurley
Matthew B. Ridgway
Far Eastern
Asia
Emmet O'Donnell
Far Eastern Air Force
Russell
D-Ga
O'Donnell
Senator Hickenlooper
Iowa
Japan
Hickenlooper Ald
Patrick J. “Hurley
Pentagon
Americus
Pfc
Luther Story
Omar Bradley
Joint -Chiefs of Staff
Young Story
Far East
VU. N
Chorwon
Kumpo
Seoul
Ail
UN Nations
Andrew Cordier
38Th Parallel
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