UN debate on Korea and possible World War III escalation
The UN Security Council faced a tense exchange as Warren R. Austin pressed Wu Hsiu-Chuan about Red China’s actions in Korea and a possible East Asia war. China defended its position, accusing the U.S. of aggression and threatening a broader conflict if UN forces withdrew from Korea.
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Chinese Reds Attack North Korea As MacArthur Warns World War III Looms
General MacArthur directs a major UN push in Korea that starts with reported early gains. Chinese forces reportedly surge with up to 200000 troops overrunning UN positions and threatening the entire allied force. He warns the Communist powers to act quickly to avert a broader war and urges bombing of supply centers in Manchuria if necessary.
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Indictment of Six Top U S Communists Highlights Trial
A jury ordered prosecution of six leading U S Communists including Frederick Van Ne Feld, Philip Atte, and Joseph P. Kemp. The group faces contempt charges and potential heavy fines or prison terms if convicted. Others named are Edward Rumely and William L. Patterson, with ties to groups advocating constitutional government and civil rights. The case marks a sharp wartime effort against alleged subversive activities.
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Congress Battles Over Truman Agenda in Early Session
Lawmakers clash as the administration seeks rent control extension, Alaska and Hawaii statehood, higher taxes, and bigger defense spending. A tax on excessive profits sparks heavy opposition while Alaska and Hawaii statehood push faces sharp partisan drag. observers say public longing for unity amid looming crisis grows.
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Atomic power disclosure plan accelerates peaceful use
The United States Britain and Canada agreed to release data on low power reactors to aid design construction and operation. The move aims to speed training of reactor engineers and promote peaceful atomic energy. Private use requires government permission for fissile materials. The justice department began actions to compel Communist Party registration under the subversive activities control act, with hearings expected to last months.
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Atomic Energy Commission
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Bouquet for Vaughan and the Belasco move for veterans
A tribute to General Harry Vaughan highlights efforts to use the Belasco theatre in Washington for entertaining servicemen. Treasury obstacles and cost concerns block the plan, while Vaughan and allies press for morale-building hospitality for 10 000 recalled veterans.
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Joss Larson
Railway Disaster Strikes Long Island Line
A deadly train collision on the Long Island railroad killed 33 people and injured 125. Rescue teams removed victims from the wreckage as investigators opened a formal inquiry into the crash following a previous fatal derailment months earlier.
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Use of Atomic Bomb Vetoed in Korea Early War
American military leaders debated using the atom bomb against massed Communist troops near Suwon during the Korean War. The plan was advanced by both army and air force officers but rejected on moral grounds and not pursued.
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The Answers to The Questions Quiz
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