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June 10, 1950

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AMERASIA INQUIRY UNDERTAKEN HERE WITHOUT U.S. ORDER; Washington Is Reported to Be Not 'Too Happy' Over the Grand Jury's Action 8 TO 10 WITNESSES HEARD Panel That Indicted Remington Questions Senate Counsel, Ex-State Dept. Aide Jury Nearing Expiration General Holmes Is Heard AMERASIA INQUIRY LACKED U.S. ORDER

By Edward Ranzal

grand jury revealed to be probing Amerasia case for 2 wks without US authorities in NYC or Washington sanction; 8 to 10 witnesses heard; Morris and Holmes testify; E T Bentley greets Morris in ct house lobby

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LIE BARS A DEMAND TO SEAT RED CHINA IN POINT 4 PARLEY; He Rejects Request by Poland That Peiping Be Invited to U.N. Aid Conference TALKS TO BEGIN MONDAY Cominform Nations Challenge Decisions Since Walkout at Meeting in Geneva No Invitation for Peiping Lie Rejects a Demand by Poland To Seat Red China in Aid Parley Post-Walkout Act Challenged Stand Is Reiterated Study of Facts Asked

By A.m. Rosenthal Special To the New York Times

Sec Gen Lie rejects Polish demand that Communist China be seated; move seen indicating USSR boycott; conf plans noted

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ARMS AID TO ALLIES URGED BY 6 ENVOYS; Congress Is Told That to End Program Now Would Be 'Fatal' to Western Europe ARMS AID TO ALLIES URGED BY 6 ENVOYS

By C.p. Trussell Special To the New York Times

6 Ambs back extension, statements to Cong coms; cite effects and needs in W Eur, Greece, Turkey, Iran and China area

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PRESIDENT SAYS AID MUST GO BEYOND '52 TO PROTECT PEACE; THE PRESIDENT STOPS AN ARGUMENT PRESIDENT SAYS AID MUST GO BEYOND '52 President Gets Degree Makes His Position Plain

By Anthony Leviero Special To the New York Times

Pres Truman stresses need for US to continue efforts to achieve sound econ conditions; says work must be extended beyond end of ERP, s, Mo Univ

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BRADLEY SEES U.S. UNREADY FOR WAR; Forces Will Lack Strength Year Hence, He Tells Senators-- Air Chief Warns of Bomb U. S. Not Ready far a Major War, Bradley Tells Senate Committee

By Austin Stevens Special To the New York Times

Gen Bradley says forces are not now strong enough for war, Mar testimony, Sen subcom

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1950Elías Sosa, Dominican-American baseball player^[†]

Elías Sosa Martínez is a Dominican former professional baseball pitcher. He was signed by the San Francisco Giants of Major League Baseball (MLB) as an amateur free agent on March 4, 1968, and played for the Giants (1972–1974), St. Louis Cardinals (1975), Atlanta Braves (1975–1976), Los Angeles Dodgers (1976–1977), Oakland Athletics (1978), Montreal Expos (1979–1981), Detroit Tigers (1982), and San Diego Padres (1983).

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In 1950, the world population was approximately 2,499,322,157 people^[†]

Headlines from June 10, 1950

ARMS AID TO ALLIES URGED BY 6 ENVOYS; Congress Is Told That to End Program Now Would Be 'Fatal' to Western Europe ARMS AID TO ALLIES URGED BY 6 ENVOYS

PRESIDENT SAYS AID MUST GO BEYOND '52 TO PROTECT PEACE; THE PRESIDENT STOPS AN ARGUMENT PRESIDENT SAYS AID MUST GO BEYOND '52 President Gets Degree Makes His Position Plain

BRADLEY SEES U.S. UNREADY FOR WAR; Forces Will Lack Strength Year Hence, He Tells Senators-- Air Chief Warns of Bomb U. S. Not Ready far a Major War, Bradley Tells Senate Committee

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