Senators Demand US Veto to Bar Communist China at UN
Two members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee urged blocking any move to seat Chinese Communists at the United Nations possibly by veto if needed. They argued the North Korean aggression is Communist and the US should defend the Nationalists on Formosa, complicating UN recognition.
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Jack Bell Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
United States
United Nations
George
D-Ga
Korea
Security Council
H. Alexander Smith
RNJ
State Acheson
U. N
State Department
Mao ‘Tsetung
Thag
Jacob A. Malik
Smith
Malik
Far East
Georgia
Formosa
Tipperary Stables Horse Leads Till at Berryville Show
EUSTACE FLORANCE reports at 1 30 p m today Little Storm from the Tipperary Stables Jack Prestage Clarke County leads conformation hunter laurels eight points in a Professional Horseman's Show. Open working hunters Goldwick leads with eight points while Gerelda slips to second and Count To Ten leads green hunters with seven and a half points. Post Entry leads jumpers with 10 points. Attendance fair and expected to rise as afternoon events proceed.
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Tipperary
Jack Prestage
Clarke County
Berryville
Alex Calvert
Goldwick
George P. Greenhalgh
Géralda
Springsbury Farm
Christopher
P. Greer
Morton W. Smith
W. Haggin Perry
Middletown to host Bunker Hill Sunday baseball game
Baseball game set for Sunday July 30 at 3 PM in Middletown between Middletown and Bunker Hill. Local teams clash in a post week contest with both sides seeking a win.
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Middletown
Bunker Hill
Anti Leopoldists Renew Riot In Brussels
Anti Leopoldists renew riot in Brussels as thousands clash with police. A state of siege was declared in Liege amid strikes and political tension. Rioters march through central Brussels, sabers clash with mounted police, and Socialist leaders address the crowd. Police cordons form as demonstrations spread to Charleroi and Mons.
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Brussels
Belgium
Liege
Chasseurs Ardennais
Leopold
France
Times Square
Adolphe Max
Place Rogier
Madame Isabel Blum
Rue Neuve
Victor Larock
Rue Royale
Hainaut
Charleroi
Mons
Suit to Be Dropped If Negroes Swim
Attorney Martin A. Martin said the discrimination suit against Colonial Beach authorities will be dismissed if a planned Negro swimming party on August 5 and 6 succeeds. Mayor Norman Brewington said there is no rule barring Negroes from the beach and wharf and expected the event to be welcome.
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Colonial Beach
Jeansel
Martin A. Martin
Richmond
Norman Brewington
Martin
Third Swimming Class Scheduled
The third and final Red Cross learn to swim class will begin August 7 at Willow Lawn Pool. The current class ends August 4 and applications are due by August 1 for Junior and Senior Life Saving and Adult Beginners night classes from 7 to 10 PM. only four have registered so far.
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Red Cross
Willow Lawn Pool
Fruit Growers Invited to Ambers Gem Peach Event
Invitations have been mailed to 1 100 area fruit growers for a picnic on Saturday August 5 at Timber Ridge to inspect the National Fruit Product Co contour peach or chard the Amber gem peach in the world. Tours begin 10 30 am and run to noon with a box lunch. A short speaking program follows featuring Stanley Johnston of the South Haven Experiment Station and Dr Leon Havis of Beltsville with talks on new peach developments and cultural practices.
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National Fruit Product Co. Contour
Timber Ridge
Stanley Johnston
South Haven
Mich
Johnson
Medal Awarded to Local Youth for Heroism in Korea
Pfc. Charles L. Shanholtz of Kernstown receives the Distinguished Service Cross for extraordinary heroism near Taepyong Korea on July 16. He endangered himself to clear enemy grenades from a mortar position, was wounded during the second throw, and was the first local casualty report in the Korean fighting. He enlisted last September with parental consent and spent a Christmas furlough at home before shipping to Japan.
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Charles L. Shanholtz
Jacob F. Shanholtz
Kernstown
Taepyong
Korea
Associated Press
Tokyo
Frederick County
Shanholtz
Battle over European recovery funds in Senate heats up
Washington reports a clash in Congress over Truman's proposed addition of about 4 billion dollars for Western European arms and recovery aid. Leaders plan White House talks Monday with Truman Johnson and Acheson as lawmakers seek to shape foreign aid and Marshall Plan funding amid possible reallocations to military needs.
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Washington
Truman
U. S
Senate
Europe
Congress
White House
Johnson
Acheson
John Foster Dulles
United States
Senate Appropriations Committee
Kemn
R-Mo
Administration
Hayden
D-Ariz
Wherry
Nebraska
Russia
Troops to Continue Landing in Korea
A Pentagon spokesman said continuous landing of United Nations troops and material in Korea can be expected. He based this on information already known and did not specify ongoing movements of the First Marine Division or the Army Second Infantry Division en route to the Far East.
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Washington
United Nations
Korea
Pentagon
Army
First Marine
U. S
Far East
Bricker Visits Winchester During Ohio Politician Tour
Senator John Bricker of Ohio, three time governor and 1944 Republican vice presidential candidate, stopped in Winchester yesterday. He had a chicken dinner at the Chanti Cleer Inn en route to his Ohio home.
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John Bricker
Ohio
Winchester
Bricker
Chanticleer Inn
Coach Company Reaches Agreement in Virginia Strike
The Washington Virginia and Maryland Coach Company and its union workers agreed on a contract giving a 17 cents per hour raise. The accord ends a strike that started last November 2 after the state seized the bus firm under the Virginia Public Utilities Labor Relations Act to maintain service.
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Richmond
Washington, Virginia
Maryland
E. M. Boggs
Virginia Public Utilities Labor Relations Act
Walker orders troops to fight to the death in Korean front
Gen Walton H Walker commands U S Army to resist North Korean pushes as invaders press central front. Kochang and communications centers along main supply route fall to Reds. Tokyo says American infantry hold lines after Walker vows no inch given.
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Associated Press
Korean Front
Walton H. Walker
U.S. Army
Hwanggan
Kochang
Pusan
Tokyo
Walker
U.S
Korea
Hadong
Washington
Army
Navy
Senate
Truman
Quake Strikes Calipatria With Tenth Shock In Three Days
Imperial Valley reports its tenth earthquake in three days. Chief Bob Merrill notes all 15 business district buildings show cracks and many shop windows shatter. No injuries reported as geysers of steam and mud pots appear near fractures. Hotel Bel Del Lingo evacuates after a 25 foot lobby crack.
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Calipatria
Calif
Imperial Valley
Bob Merrill
Merrill
Bel del Lingo
Robertson Proposes Russian Delegation to Discuss Peace
Senator Robertson of Virginia urged a senatorial visit to the Soviet Union to press world peace. He spoke on the Senate floor while welcoming a delegation of Japanese leaders and suggested sending Americans abroad if Russians decline to send a delegation here.
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Washington
Russia
United States
Robertson
Dva
Virginia
Senate
Japan
Seven Injured As Metal Fells on Detroit Stadium Stand
Seven spectators were hurt when a sheet metal strip fell from an upper deck facing at Briggs Stadium during a Detroit Philadelphia game. One treated by a doctor, others in first aid. no serious injuries. Philadelphia won 17 to 6 with about 37,324 in attendance.
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Detroit
Briggs Stadium
Philadelphia
Golden Glow
House OF Good Food
Kurtz
31 000 Communists Reported Killed and Wounded in War
Tokyo report by Russell Brines quotes General MacArthur spokesmen on North Korean losses totaling 31 000 dead or wounded since the war began. Tanks destroyed and damaged, plus thousands of conscripts, are cited as heavy casualties rise. American units report resilience as North Korean pressure continues along the Kum River Taejon Yongdong taegu corridor.
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Russell Brines
Tokyo
MacArthur
U. S. First Cavalry Division
North
South Korea
Kum River
Taejon
Hwanggan
First Cavalry
Yongdong-Taegu
U.S. Official Killed by Tibetan Border Guards
Vice Consul Douglas MacKiernan was killed by Tibetan border guards while fleeing Communist held northwest China. The accident occurred April 13. Frank Bessac escaped to reach New Delhi. The Tibetan government apologized. MacKiernan had closed the U S Consulate at Tihwa last September.
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Washington
State Department
Douglas
MacKiernan
China
Himalaya
Frank Bessac
Lodi
Calif
New Delhi
U. S
Tihwa
Sinkiang
Bessac
Himalayas
Paratrooper Dorothy Petersen Calls Jump Satisfying Yet Not For Her
From Lakehurst New Jersey Dorothy Petersen completed her first Navy paratrooper jump and spoke four lines about the experience. She said it was wonderful though she would not do it again and that once was enough.
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Lakehurst
N. J
Dorothy Petersen
Navy
Bank Robbers Quick Capture After Kenova Heist
Two men robbed the First National Bank of Kenova for 25000 dollars then fled in a station wagon. Huntington police halted them within 15 minutes on the western edge of the city. Edgar Allen and Peter John Mayer were identified as the suspects.
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Huntington
W. Va
First National Bank of
Kenova
Kenowea
E. Ray Blake
Edgar Allen
Ashland
M College
Peter John Mayer
Detroit
Mich
Annexation Case To Be Heard In Hopewell
Three judge panel from Prince George, Princess Anne and Norfolk counties will hear Hopewell annexation proceedings against Prince George County. Pleas filing date set for September 15 with argument on October 14. judges are J J Temple Floyd Kellam and E L Oast.
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Hopewell
Prince George County
J. J. Temple
Floyd E. Kellam
Princess Anne County
E. L. Oast
Norfolk County
Armed Forces May Seek Further Budget Increase Next Year
Representative Vinson said he would not be surprised if the Armed Forces request more money in the next 12 months beyond the current 25.18 billion plan. He noted plans appear conservative and that the 2,089,000 uniformed personnel target by June 30, 1951 is a first increment.
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Washington
Vinson
D-Ga
Congress
House Armed Services Committee
America
Truman
Armed Services
Senate
Navy
Marines
Air Force
U.S
Pearl Harbor
Troops Told To Fight On Until Death in Korea
General MacArthur said U S Army divisions faced elite North Korean invaders in the Yongdong sector with orders to stand fast or die. Lt Gen Walton Walker urged troops to fight to the death, ruling out retreat or surrender as air and naval strikes targeted North Korean advances near Yongdong Kochang Yongdok and the Pusan area.
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Relman Morin
Tokyo
Sou Korea
MacArthur
Yongdong
Walton Walker
South Korea
Yongju-Andong
Tanyang-Yechon
Pusan
United Nations
Kochang
Hadong
Yongdok
Walker
Rare Germanium Found Near Capitol in DC Area
Germanium, a rare wartime metal, was found in the District of Columbia area near Washington. Experts say deposits are widespread but recovery is unlikely to be profitable. the find ranks as the world's second richest after Africa and the Belgian Congo. The metal’s uses include uranium relation, optics, and gas detection. A separate notice mentions a Ridgeway School yard party on August 2 and a job listing for a presser at Pin & Carper.
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Washington
Capitol
District of Columbia
Germany
Africa
Belgian Congo
U. S. Geological Survey
Maryland
Ridgeway
Benefit Rest
Presser
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U.N
Red
Eustace
Kent St
Leon Havis
Beltsville Md
A. H. Teske
Virginia Extension
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Winchester Evening Star
Senator Bricker
Coach Company
Reds
Lhasa
Blake
Earl Duff
Louise Lemons
Renova
Ironton
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