Supreme Court Refuses to Hear Japs Appeal on War Lords
The Supreme Court declined to intervene in the international war crimes cases. It rejected authority to overturn sentences for former Prime Minister Kuniaki Koiso and six other Japanese wartime leaders, leaving verdicts to stand. American attorneys argued for appeal while the Japanese veterans faced execution, amid broader fallout from postwar trials.
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Frightened Village Faces Russian Advance After Siege
Villagers flee Fr leading to fears of reprisals as Russian forces approach and French positions evaluate retreat options. Residents recall late night sounds, expect guards, and report German and French reactions amid tense patrols. Soldiers remain nearby but village not occupied, while warnings of possible further actions circulate.
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Victims Named in Crashed B-25 Near Shreveport
EL PASO Tex Dec 18 Victims of a B25 bunker crash 75 miles southeast of Shreveport La were announced with Lt. Col. Ray o Martin pilot Carswell Air Base Fort Worth May Garth Doyle 28 Brink- Tey Ark Fist Le Chadlas Andrews 23 Riversie Calif Ty Set Victor Fitzsiemmens 38 Arburns Nick Set Carlton Martell RFD 2 Albury Vermont two crew members Robert E Cre w San Diego Calif and C B Jomas 5 D hut of San Diego Calif killed also noting a landmark Lincoln highway near Sherman Hill Wyoming elev about 8335 feet
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Britain Plans for Getting Out of Bed in Four Years
Britain unveils a four year plan to regain self sufficiency by 1959. The white paper outlines continued austerity and economic controls, aiming to reduce reliance on American aid as the European Recovery Program winds down. Recovery hinges on expanding industry and agriculture and increasing production to meet a growing dollar shortfall.
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Driver Who Hit Train Is Fined In Oklahoma
A driver from a city in Oklahoma was found guilty by Judge Row. The incident at a railway crossing killed several persons and injured others. The driver faced fines as the court determined liability.
Sparvhion Evidems in Two Brazilian States
Unclear late report from Brazil notes President Eurico Gispar addressing epidemics in Minas Gerais and Rio de Janeiro states. Officials unofficially estimate about 400 dead, more than 1,000 injured, and over 7,000 homeless amid spreading illness and unrest.
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Senate Plans for 25 Committees in Oklahoma
The Oklahoma Senate will operate with 25 standing committees. Chairman Raymond Gary announced the reduction aims to streamline duties and assign each member to multiple panels. Readouts listed committee chairs including Appropriations, Education, Oil and Gas, Public Health, Military and Veterans Affairs, and Planning and Resources with appointments by various senators.
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Operation Ends Long Hiccoughs Ends Long Hiccups
FYETSBURGH December 1 Pauline Lucia, 31, of Waynesburg Pa, who had hiccupped continuously since February 24, was resting after an operation at Montefiore Hospital. The procedure crushed the diaphragm muscle to stop the spasms, allowing Miss Lucia to breathe with chest muscles as she recovers. Doctors reported the operation reduced the hiccups though she remains under care.
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Sailor Killed in Sunday Collision in Oklahoma
Associated Press reports Oklahoma highway fatalities rose to 484 with 20 year old San Diego sailor Neal E. Cox dying after a collision with a truck on U.S. Highway five miles west of El Reno. Cox, who was en route to his Sycamore Kansas home, died in an El Reno hospital. His wife Winnie Cox was not seriously injured. The truck driver, John A. Dickey, also escaped serious injuries.
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Plane Crash Near Idabel Leaves Occupants Safe
Officers investigated a Sunday plane crash near Idabel Oklahoma in which the occupants escaped injury. The aircraft burned after it plunged into a wooded area. Silas McClure aged 24 from Garvin was thrown clear and helped pull pilot Jack Pierce 34 from the wreck.
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Heavy Fighting Around North China Center
Heavy fighting developed around the North China center as Communist and Nationalist forces clash near Tientsin and Peiping. Reports say the airport 40 miles from Tientsin was attacked while troops vie to retake key seats, with violence spreading to southern suburbs and nearby towns.
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Lada Disappears After Actress Told Him Gif Sharply
BERLIN December 20 ex US Army officer Pavitroopey Bedavare JE Lands vanished after a Berlin stockade incident linked to his pursuit of love. Police say his passport and money are in army hands. He was last seen leaving via the Russian zone with two German women. Authorities hunt him as a possible escape toward western Germany.
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Veteran Tulsa papers employee dies at 52
Edward Joseph Murray known as Doc Murray, longtime editor at the Tulsa Tribune, dies at his Tulsa home aged 52. He joined the Tribune in 1973 and recently was elected president of the Tulsa Press Club. Born in Cannelton Indiana, his career began in Evansville and he later worked in South Bend. ill health followed surgery in September.
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N. L. Graves Dies Sunday
N L Graves 48 longtime Wilson Lumber manager dies Sunday after years of illness. Funeral planned for Wednesday at First Methodist with burial in Memorial Park. Survived by widow Vivian B. Groves son William Robert Groves Ada George Cutaree brothers Williams Sherman Tex Marvin Wico and Dr Ancel Groves Meochuster Vo.
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Boyle's Gift List Of Gilt Books For Famous Revealed
Boyle lists popular gift book titles and authors in a bustling catalog style. The piece names George Burned, Tommy Flan, Dwight Eisenhower, and Harold Stassen among others, highlighting wartime and postwar readers desires and urging readers to find suitable titles for gifting.
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Orphans Get Santa Claus Aid From State and Citizens
Oklahoma’s orphanages will again receive gifts this Christmas through a joint effort by private citizens and the state. The program began in 1938, aided by a $41,500 state appropriation and private donations, with Mrs. Worthen Fountain coordinating buying, distribution, and personal outreach to ensure every child at state institutions receives presents, candy, nuts, and fruit.
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Bloody warfare shapes in Indonesia with communists sparking Dutch action
The article reports growing conflict between Indonesian republicans and Dutch forces. It notes the capture of Jogjakarta by Dutch troops, detention of leaders including Premier Mohammad Hatta and President Sukarno, and calls for UN intervention to avert broader violence. It discusses internal communist divisions and the Dutch declaration of an interim government, raising fears of wider unrest across Java and Sumatra.
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Retiring Shawnee Society Editor Honored with Pub Night
Shawnee Oklahoma December 25 retiring Shawnee News Star Society Editor Earl Baker aged 76 received a honors party from colleagues and friends at a local gathering. Baker began his long career with the News Star decades ago and will step down to become a mother. Mrs. Joe Ht Reiley plans to transition from journalism to family life as the city notes Baker’s service to the newspaper community.
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Fischbeck Dies Monday in Ada Oklahoma
The obituary notes Fischbeck, aged about 40, died Monday morning in Ada after spending Christmas with relatives. He served in World War I, worked for the state highway department, and later published a firm in Artes. Survived by wife Mary Frances Duncan Fischbeck and daughter Patsy Ann, with several aunts and two brothers. Burial set at Rose Gate cemetery.
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Progressives Plan Moves for Oklahoma Campaigns
Oklahoma City dispatch reports the Progressive Party outlining plans to expand activities in Muskogee next month and to propose a new code of legislation. The board adopted suggested changes to elect laws and pathway measures, aiming to facilitate future candidates, while noting past ballot access failure in 1948.
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Russians Fire In Air Corridor Amid Allied Alerts
Berlin reports Soviet authorities informed the Allied Air Safety Center that fighters would shoot at towed targets near Perlaberg, detailing altitude and direction. Fog reduced visibility as American air units continued operations, while other city briefs note Tulsa police exonerating a detective in a Guthrie beating case and a separate adultery arrest report.
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