United Press News Briefs, Daily Racing Form, 1952-06-25

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UNITED PRESS » I NEWS BRIEFS J Allied Bombers Strike Again SEOUL, Korea, June 24.— Allied fighter-bombers struck again today at three of the five vital North Korean electric power plants smashed in yesterdays record 500-plane assault, heaping new destruction on buildings and transformers. Senate OKs Treaty Agreement WASHINGTON, D. C, June 24.— The Senate Foreign Relations Committee today approved an agreement extending to Germany the guarantees of the North Atlantic treaty. Alerted for Red Demonstrations TOKYO, Japan, June 24. — Thousands of police in Tokyo and throughout Japan were alerted tonight against expected Communist demonstrations tomorrow marking the second anniversary of the Korean war. Senate Bans One World Funds WASHINGTON, D. C, June 24.— The Senate appropriations committee today approved a ,015,016,735 bill to finance the State, Justice and Commerce Departments for the coming year but banned any funds for international organizations advocating "one world government" or "word citizenship." Acheson Confers With Eden LONDON, England, June 24. — Secretary of State Dean Acheson conferred with foreign secretary Anthony Eden today, opening a momentous series of allied talks on Europe, the Middle East and the Far East. Seaway Action Disappoints Truman WASHINGTON, D. C, June 24.— President Truman said today that he is "greatly disappointed" that the Senate killed the St. Lawrence seaway for another year by sending it back to committee. Koje POWs Plan to Resist KOJE ISLAND, Korea, June 24.— Four hundred war prisoners on Koje Island, flinging their red-starred caps to the ground, declared today they would forcibly resist returning to their Communist homelands. Lattimore Evidence False WASHINGTON, D. C, June 24.— The FBI has turned up evidence that charges Owen Lattimore was planning a trip to Russia or one of the iron curtain countries were false, it was learned today. Demand Yalu River Debate LONDON, England, June 24. — The Labor Party, fearful that the Korean war may be extended, demanded an immediate House of Commons debate today on the devastating United Nations air attack on Yalu river power plants. Asks British Deputy for Clark WASHINGTON, D. C, June 24.— British defense minister Earl Alexander said today after a conference with President Truman that he has asked that a British officer be named deputy to Gen. Mark W. Clark, United Nations commander in Korea.


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