Wreckage of United Airlines DC6 sighted near Colorado Rockies
Debris from Flight 610 with about 50 people aboard was seen in the foot hills 25 miles west of Fort Collins after radio reports from Ralph Johnson. The plane, en route San Francisco to Chicago via Salt Lake City Denver and Omaha, disappeared after 1 46 a m with conditions normal.
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Cheyenne
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United Airlines
Johnson
Civil Aeromautics Administration
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Chicago
Salt Lake City
Denver
Omaha
Hague’s Peak
Rocky Mountain National Park
United Airies
Loveland
Colo
J. A. Herlihy
Warren F. Morse
Palo Alto
Calif
Zo Ann
Theresa
UAL
K. C. Morgan
Ridgway Offers Cease Fire Talks Aboard Danish Ship
U N and Allied commands broadcast Gen Ridgways armistice invitation in English Korean and Chinese from Japan and Korea as Red broadcasts continued. South Korean cabinet set five minimum cease fire terms while Moscow Peiping Pyongyang presses attacked U S policy and Lie urged a prompt response. Ridgways message proposes meeting on a Danish hospital ship at Wonsan harbor with a possible date for talks.
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United Nations
North Korea
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Ridgway
India
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Peiping
Pyongyang
Moscow Radio
U. S
Japan
Trygve Lie
Lie
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Eighth Army
N. Y
Jacob Malik
United Nations Command
Korea
Wonsan Harbor
Wonsan
Parallel 38
Yalu ‘River
Manchuria
Bus Driver Sets New Record For Mileage
SHREVEPORT La June 20 Shelly Liles 49 year old Trailways driver reached a milestone by driving 1 500 000 miles without a scratch from the city limits to the terminal a parade and officials marked the event. Liles credited the record to careful driving faith and staying relaxed on the road.
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Shreveport
Shelly Liles
Trailways
Liles
Airline Passengers On Way To Funerals
Four passengers aboard the missing United Air Liner were traveling to funerals. W Harkness and Bernice Harkness of Berkeley headed to Ft Lupton Colorado for Bernice father’s funeral. N S Turner of Oakland to Missouri for his mother’s death. Mrs A S Holmes of El Cerrito to Kansas City for her mother’s death. Eight year old Judy Larson to Duluth Minnesota to meet aunt Margaret Gabrielson and spend summer on the Gabrielson ranch.
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Oakland
Calif
United Air
Minnesota
W. Harkness
Bernice
Berkeley
Ft. Lupton
Colo
John Bright
N. S. Turner
Missouri
General Wedemeyer urges teamwork in civil defense
Lt. Gen. Albert C. Wedemeyer said apathy hinders civil defense and blames the Defense Department. He noted army teams aided western states last fall and urged Pentagon recognition of civil defense as a vital national defense arm. Wedemeyer spoke before about 250 state directors and announced his retirement plans for July 31 after 32 years in service.
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San Francisco
Albert C. Wedemeyer
Department of Defense
Sixth Army
Defense Department
Wedemever
Pentagon
Army
Wedemeyer
Far East
Truman Faces Key Decision on Temporary Price Controls
President Truman must decide by midnight whether to accept a short term watered down price control extension or give up emergency economic powers for a month. Congress approved a July extension banning price rollbacks and ceilings, a move seen as a setback to the administration. DiSalle warned rollbacks would save about 2.7 billion dollars annually, while a single rollback on aluminum scrap was imposed just before final votes.
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Truman
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Office of Price Administration
OPS
Michael V. DiSalle
DiSalle
Capitol Hill
Embassy at Bangkok hit by shells during rebel assault
Rebels shelled the U S embassy in Bangkok as government forces stormed across the Chaophya river to seize naval headquarters. Four shells struck the embassy with no Americans hurt, while rebels defended royal navy docks north of the capital amid ongoing fighting and mass civilian flight.
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Washington
U.S
Bangkok
William T. Turner
Chaophya
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Navy
Sri Ayathia
Phibun
Tibetan Liberation Signers Return Home From Hong Kong
A five man Tibetan delegation that signed a treaty of liberation with Chinese Reds on May 23 left Hong Kong by air on June 30. They will stop in Singapore and Calcutta on the way home. The group arrived from Red China last Wednesday and was escorted by four Chinese Communist officers. Leaders were Dzasak Khemeyta and Khentiung Theupten Tenther.
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Hong Kong
Singapore
Calcutta
Red China
Dzasak Khemeyta
Khentiung Theupten
Fanne Kouo
Whitneys Refuse Surrender of Children in Tucson Trial
Parents of Harold R. Whitney, accused of murder in Solange Whitney's death, say they will not hand custody of the three grandchildren to Mrs. Whitney's Belgian parents. With custody in Spring Hill, they cite good upbringing. Lorenz may pursue custody in the state court where the children reside.
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Kas
Harold R. Whitney
Tucson
Bray
Belgium
United States
British Warships Head For Iran
Basra Iraq June 30 Iranian official reports British warships with tanks soldiers and armored cars gathered at the head of the Persian Gulf threatening Abadan the oil center. Makki says a first shot could start World War II as Britain warns of consequences over nationals and oil fields.
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Basra
Iraq
Persian Gulf
Abadan
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Tigris
Euphrates
Hussein Makki
Iranian Oil Nationalization Commission
Tehran
Iran
London
Anglo-Iranian Oil Co
The
Hague
Netherlands
Makki
Britain
Mauritius
Mossadegh
Truman
Telegraph Strike Looms Over Western Union Pay Talks
Federal mediators report a stalemate as 35,000 Western Union workers threaten a nationwide strike starting Monday. The company offered 16 cents an hour for 6,000 New York area employees not in the dispute, while the AFL Commercial Telegraphers union demands 25 cents more. J A Mandelbaum says the offer is final and separate talks will continue tomorrow.
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Washington
UPR
Western Union
New York Area
AFL Commercial Telegraphers Union
J. A. Mandelbaum
Mandelbaum
Legislators Blast Federal Regulations In Arizona Session
Arizona joined Indiana and Tennessee in opposing federal rules during the 20th legislature special session. Both houses passed resolutions refusing full financial responsibility for Indian welfare costs while Governor Pyle lauded the five day session and its orderly conduct.
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Senate
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Tennessee
Howard Pyle
M. V. Decker
Decker
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Pyle
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Dingle-Johnson
Fish and Game Commission
Interstate Oil Compact Commission
Baseball Results From National American Showdowns
National league activity shows Brooklyn beating Philadelphia by a wide margin while Chicago and Cincinnati games were postponed. American league results include Cleveland defeating Detroit 3 to 1 and Boston edging New York 3 to 1, with St. Louis rallying past Chicago 4 to 3. Washington and Philadelphia postponed.
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Detroit
Washington
Forest Fires Threaten Southwest Regions As Teams Fight Blazes
The Apache National Forest fire near Escadilla Mountain in Arizona and the Gila fire in New Mexico stretch emergency measures. Authorities report 400 fighters, 15 000 acres burned, with costs rising. elk and antelope seen fleeing. Alpine and Luna towns feared but later deemed out of danger. Boundary lines and backfiring efforts aim to prevent spread during the Fourth of July period.
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Associated Press
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Luna
N.M
U. S. Forest Service
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Bear Wallow
Roger Morris
Morris
R. B. Ewing
Escadilla
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Ewing
Pinal Mountain
Globe- Miami
Ben Nelson
Forest Service
Nelson
Ferndale
New Mexico
Ray Bell
New Mexico State Game
Bore Peak
Hillsboro
Ute Park
Cimarron
el Vado Dam
Springerville
Gallup
N. M
Phoenix
Ee Pinel
Seateveey
War terms explained what armistice cease fire and truce mean
Washington June 30 Gen Matthew B Ridgways proposal for an armistice in Korea raises questions about the differences among armistice cease fire and truce. A cease fire is a halt in shooting while an armistice adds terms such as troop withdrawals and time frames. A truce is a longer suspension of fighting by agreement of commanders.
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Washington
Matthew B. Ridgway
Korea
Plaza Visits Mexico City on Four Day Goodwill Trip
Ecuador president Galo Plaza arrives in Mexico City to a tumultuous welcome at 9 58 am MST on a four day goodwill visit. President Miguel Aleman greets Plaza and his wife as they exit Harry Truman s plane The Independence after a San Francisco flight. A 21 gun salute and cheers accompany a parade and a guard of honor from Mexico s military academy.
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Mexico City
Ecuador
Galo Plaza
Mexico
Miguel Aleman
Harry Truman
San Francisco
Aleman
Plaza
Military
June Weather Turns Hot and Humid Across City
June closed hot and humid with a near record low of 78 and a 104 high after a string of 100-degree days. Humidity peaked at 21 percent last night, then eased to 32 percent by 9:30 a.m. Today. Rainfall remained minimal with only a trace this month versus normal .27 inches.
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Tucson
Index Local bank robbers miss a chance
A compact newspaper entry notes local bank robbers failing to seize an opportunity. The brief appears among page 3 items and lacks further details.
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Nuzum
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