Reds Hurl Heaviest Barrage In Korean War Front
Communists and Chinese forces unleashed their heaviest barrage of the Korean War across a 50 mile Central Front sector Friday and Saturday. Allied lines were pierced at four points as Red and Chinese units pressed attacks. U S Sabre jets claimed two MiGs destroyed while 118000 artillery and mortar shells were fired in a 12 hour period. Outpost Harry and Capitol Hill saw significant fighting with heavy casualties.
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Seoul
Capitol Hill
Korea
U.S. Eighth Army
White Horse Mountain
Chorwon
Outpost Harry
Irito
Eighth Army
Capitol
Kumsong
Col
Russell
Red) Akers
Washington, D. C
Two Flag Day Ceremonies Mark Zanesville Observance
Two ceremonies mark Zanesville Flag Day observance with a house flag presentation by the American Vet unit and a riverbank ceremony near the bridge at 3 p.m. Elks will broadcast the flag presentation over WHIZ at 7 p.m. Mrs. Ross Johnston represents the Scouts. Zanesville attorney C Alfred Zinn is to speak. Elks flag day chair Al Wardian leads the program.
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Zanésville
Itl
B. Piper
Lochtender
Fred. Murphy
The
Elks
Ross Johnston
Alfred ‘Zinn
Zanesville
al Wardian
Clarence Fleming
Disabled American Veterans
Locktender
Sixth Street
Kidnap Search Yields Nothing in Graver Case
Chicago police widened a West Side search for Clem Graver the 53 year old Republican state legislator believed kidnapped after being snatched near his home Thursday night. Officials ordered extra squads in the Maxwell Street district and urged citizens to report unattended cars with long trunks for possible discoveries as hope to find him alive faded.
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Chicago
West Side
Clem Graver
Maxwell Street
Timothy O'Connor
Oo’ Connor
Defer Decision In Spy Case
The Supreme Court deferred a decision on granting a stay of execution for Julius and Ethel Rosenberg until Monday. The court met in conference behind closed doors and would announce no ruling until 11 a.m. Monday. If denied, the couple faces the electric chair at Sing Sing Prison Thursday night unless clemency is granted.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Atom Spies
Julius
Ethel | Rosenberg
High Court
Sing Sing
White House
Two Rolling Quakes Terrify El Centro Area
In El Centro California two strong earthquakes struck the Imperial Valley area tonight rattling dishes swaying light fixtures and creaking houses. A newsman timed the first quake at 9 19 p m and the second at 9 34 p m.
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EL Centro
Calif
Imperial Valley
Road-E-O Teen Driving Contest Today at A P Lot
The Junior Chamber of Commerce hosts a Road-E-O for teen drivers over 16 at the A P parking lot off West Main Street in Beaumont. Entries close at 11 o’clock this morning with judging by police and sheriff’s staff. prizes include a $50 defense bond and a path to a state contest in Columbus. Cars provided by White Chevrolet. written test included. co chairmen O K Coulter and Robert Finan lead a committee of local figures.
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Muskingum
Columbus
Washington
White Chevrolet Company
O. K. Coulter
Robert Finan
William Henderson
Wayne Keener
Pulitzer Prize Winner Douglas Freeman Dies at 67
RICHMOND VA June 13 Pulitzer Prize winning historian Dr Douglas Southall Freeman died at his home of a heart attack at 67 He had completed five of eight volumes in a major Washington biography and was known for Lee and Civil War scholarship He lectured at the National War College and taught at Columbia Dartmouth and the College of William and Mary.
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Richmond
Douglas Southall Freeman
Freeman
George Washington
Robert E. Lee
Detective Dies After Shoplifting Tussle in Higbee Basement
Cleveland report says store detective John Lambert, 33, Mantua Ohio, collapsed and died after detaining a man for shoplifting in Higbee Co. basement. Chief detective Raymond English, 63, injured with a cut arm. suspect rendered unconscious and taken to central police station after treatment for a head blow.
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Cleveland
Higbee Co
John Lambert
Mantua
Raymond English
Changes Of Pastors In County Pulpits
The Ohio Conference of the Methodist church announced annual ministerial assignments with two Muskingum county changes and others in Morgan and Perry counties. Max Sellers from Boston will lead Meadow Farm and Rolling Plains in Zanesville, replacing Rev. W. A. Moore. David H. A. Williams from Ohio State will fill East Fultonham and White Cottage, succeeding William Burley. Rev. Richard Pope of Altoona will lead Malta in Morgan county, succeeding C. B. Lees. Ralph Gibson moves to Pennsville Morgan, Walter Hillis becomes pastor at New Straitsville, and Roy F. Ballad from Colvoy becomes Thornville Hopewell’s new pastor. Rev. Paul Graf of Riverside takes Thornville Hopewell, George Eley moves to Corning, J. H. H. McPherson to Hanover Licking county, replacing Earl Dunn. Additional assignments in Zanesville district include C. P. Backus from Oceana.
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Zanesville
Lakeside
Ohio Conference of the Methodist Church
Muskingum County
Morgan
Perry County
Max Sellers
Boston
Mass
Meadow ‘Farm
Rolling Plains
Zanesville’ Parish
Riverside
Cincinnati
David H.A Williams
Ohio State University
East Fultonham
White Cottage
William Burley
Crooksville
Malta Methodist Church
Morgan County
Richard Pope
Altoona
C. B Lees
Barlow
Washington County
Ralph ‘Gibson
First Methodist
Pennsville
Walter Hillis
New Straitsville
Hillis
Utah
Central Trinity Church
Esville
Roy F. Ballad
Colvoy,. C
Otto M. Wortman
Maumee
Paul Graf
Riverside Church
Thornville-Hopewell
Joseph O'Reilly
Rockland
George Eley
West Jefferson
Corning
JH. H. McPherson
Ney. O
Hanover Church
Licking County
Earl §. Dunn
Kirkersville
Croton
P. Backus
Oceana
Switzerland to join Korean armistice commissions
Bern announces Switzerland will serve on Korean armistice and prisoner of war commissions regardless of North South Korea terms. Divisional Col. Fritz Rihner, 62, named to lead a 100 man mission with Sweden Poland and Czechoslovakia to supervise the armistice. A second Swiss mission will follow after signing to work with Indians Swedes Poles and Czechs on the five nation prisoner of war panel.
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Bern
Switzerland
South “Korea
United Nations Command
Fritz Rihner
Sweden
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Taft Undergoes More Medical Tests
New York June 13 Senator Robert A. Taft of Ohio underwent medical tests at New York Hospital as a preliminary step to treating a hip ailment that forced him to give up active floor leadership of Senate Republicans. The tests were begun earlier this week after a four day stay in the same hospital. He was readmitted last night for completion of tests and the start of treatment.
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New York
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
New York Hospital
Senate
Injured Man Dies After Car Collision Near St. Marys
Harry Schamp, 73, died in a hospital at St. Marys Ohio today from injuries sustained in a two car collision near town. He was treated after the crash this morning by local physicians and hospital staff.
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ST. Marys, O
Harry Schamp
St. Marys
Devastating Storms Swath Illinois To Virginia In Severe Weekend
A sweeping line of fierce storms ripped from Illinois to Virginia, with hail up to inches deep and winds near 100 mph in Danville Virginia. The weather system snapped power and telephone lines, toppled trees, and caused major damage across Kentucky Tennessee Missouri and Indiana as heat waves intensified in the aftermath.
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Illinois
Virginia
Danville
Nashville
Tenn
Kentucky
Cumberland Plateau
Hopkinsville
Mack Witherspoon
Johnny
Eaton
Kansas City
Springfield
Indiana
St. Louis
Ilinois
Peoria
Decatur
Army Seizes Government of Colombia Coup in Bogotá
Lt Gen Gustavo Rojas Pinilla seized the Colombian presidency today in a coup replacing Acting President Roberto Urdaneta Arbelaez under arrest. Gomez temporarily retired. Pinilla surrounded the Presidential Palace. No violence reported as tension rose, with a radio address planned at 10:30 p.m. EST and the national constituent assembly slated to meet Monday.
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Bogota
Colombia
Gustavo Rojas Pinilla
Laureano
Gomez
Roberto Urdaneta Arb¢laez
Rojas Pinilla
Ibecause
Urdaneta
Lucio Pahon- Nenez
Jorge’ Leyva
Leyva
Pinilla
Ministry of War
Urdancta
Europe
National Constituent Assembly
Judge Knows About Those Unloaded Guns
In Sandusky Ohio municipal court judge George Steinemann heard a peace warrant case as a woman witness wielded a revolver at him on the beach. She said the gun was taken from a party in the case and was unloaded. The judge remarked it is always that kind of gun that kills people.
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Sandusky, D
George Steinemann
Rhee accuses UN of sellout in ending war
The 78 year old South Korean leader Syngman Rhee blasts the looming armistice as a flagrant sellout and urges a mutual security pact with the United States. Street demonstrations flare in South Korean cities as UN staff move toward Panmunjom while U.N. and Allied officers push for details of prisoner exchanges and a buffer zone.
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Munsan
South Korea
Syngman Rhee
United States
U. S
Pusan
U.S
U. N
Rhee
Panmunjom
Red
Japan
Korea
John C. Daniel
Egbert Glenn
U.N
Choi Duk Shin
Peiping Red Radio
Ellis O. Briggs
U. S. Ambassa
Page
President Eisenhower views Flint tornado wreckage from air
President Eisenhower flew from Rapid City to Hanover and then to Flint to inspect the tornado damage. From the presidential plane Columbine he pledged that all appropriate agencies would cooperate to assist Flint residents in trouble after the disaster that killed 113 and damaged property. He later received an honorary degree at Dartmouth College and sent a radio message to Flint's mayor after circling the city at 1000 feet for about ten minutes.
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Hanover
N. H
Eisenhower
Flint
Mich
Columbine
Rapid City
M. D
Lebanon
Dartmouth College
Marietta Bar Assault Leaves Man Severely Wounded
Bernard Brownfield aged 38 was wounded at the Canteen bar on Marietta Street after a quarrel. He was hospitalized in Bethesda after receiving transfusions for a severed jugular vein from a broken glass. Police detained a suspect after a lengthy questioning by Detective James Me.
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Sumner van Dyne
City Prison
Bernard Brownfield
Brownfield
George Hodgson
Paul Thompson
Bethesda Hospital
Marietta
James
Jim
Frontier controls tighten as Austrian police take charge
Fragmentary report indicates police and sentries gain renewed control on the border between Austria and Czechoslovakia, affecting checkpoints in the Muehlviertel district. The move follows Soviet concessions but does not alter other border procedures or Western occupation arrangements.
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Vienna
Austria
Germaile
Betw River
Czech
Muehlviertel
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Taft
Associated Press
YO Me Rees
Calvin Coglidge
ST. Ems
Gov. Anderson
South Dakota
Game Lodge
Carl Burgess
Eighth and
Aunames
Denver
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