United Press News Briefs, Daily Racing Form, 1952-05-20

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[united press NEWS — BRIEFS Striking Oil Workers Vote to Return DENVER, Colo., May 19.The 10,000 striking employes of the Sinclair Oil Company voted to go back to work today and it appeared that the nationwide oil strike Was fast coming to an end. Calls Red Negotiators Liars PANMUNJON, Korea, May 19. — Vice Admiral C. Turner Joy in his final week as head of the United Nations truce delega-1 tion, called Communist negotiators "out! and out liars" today. Seek Neutral Support UNITED NATIONS, N. Y., May 19.— The 13-nation Arab-Asian bloc sought the support of eight "neutral" countries today in its demand for a special UN General Assembly meeting on the dispute between France and Tunisias nationalists. Ike to Talk About Chaplains THE HAGUE, Netherlands, May 19.— Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower said today that he intends to tell chaplains of his forces tomorrow that they are not doing their job. Passes Farm Subsidy Bill WASHINGTON, D. C, May 19.— The House today passed and sent to the White House a bill to extend through 1954 the basic authority for government subsidy payments to farmers for soil conservation. U. S. Troops in Koje Exhibition KOJE ISLAND, Korea, May 19.— American paratroopers chanting "Airborne" marched double time past the compounds holding rebellious Communist prisoners of war today. Score Bias in Price Controls WASHINGTON, D; C, May 19.— Two witnesses opposing controls accused top stabilization officials today of bias and of using phony figures to support a scare-cry that inflation is still a threat. Filipinos Renew Red Attacks SEOUL, Korea, May 19. — Tough Filipino fighters of the 20th Battalion combat team threw new bayonet and grenade attacks today at Chinese outposts on the western front where on Sunday they killed 28 Reds in hand-to -hand combat. Rejects Old Age Insurance Bill WASHINGTON, D. C, May 19.— The House unexpectedly rejected a bill to increase old age insurance benefits today after opponents said it would open the door to socialized medicine. Queen Asks Fixed Stipends LONDON, England, May 19. — Queen Elizabeth II. asked the. House of Commons today to f ix., allowances fprthfcEJqyal f,am- ily during her reign and include provisions for the marriages of Princess Margaret JiQdJtoezseajtoJdJandiie. jCJjjkIss,.


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