Rhee Says Korea Can Handle Future Guerrilla Threats
President Syngman Rhee asserts the Republic of Korea can cope with guerrilla problems after defeating North Korean forces. He predicts reunification once UN forces crush the invaders, but warns reconstruction will be long and costly with high war damage estimates of 35 to 65 percent.
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Washington
Syngman Rhee
Republic of Korea
North
South Korea
Rhee
U. S. News and World Report
Seoul 1
United Nations
U. N
Korea
North Korea
U. N. Commission
Man In Street Will Run Battered Pyongyang for Time
A 12 member North Korean governing committee was formed under United Nations military auspices in Pyongyang after Kim Il Sung and his Soviet allied government fled north. Col Archibald W Melchoir named a local teacher Chung Deuk Bim acting mayor as the city operates under UN control while food stocks are seized and the population slowly returns.
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Barbara Brines
Pyongyang
Korea
United Nations
Kim 1l Sung
Archibald W. Melchoir
Carmel
Calif
First Corps
Pyonryang
Frank W. Milburn
United Nations Forces
Chung Deuk Bim
U.N
Melchoir
Fyongyang
Eee Peer
Denver burglary case halted over clothing in court
In a Denver burglary trial, Judge Robert W. Steele halted proceedings after the defendant appeared in rumpled clothing and ordered a wardrobe change for the prisoner. The judge recalled a 1946 state supreme court reversal over trial attire. Diseases including anthrax Q fever rabies and tularemia are noted as illnesses affecting both humans and animals.
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Denver
Robert W. Steele
State Supreme Court
Ada municipal airport misc upgrades under way
At Ada's Chauncey Airport extensive improvements are in progress including a new administration building, relocation of Central Angines tele type equipment, and installation of radio gear for air to station communication. A front fence, ramp lighting, water and sewage lines, and a cloud height indicator light are being added. a fire plug was recently installed and is active.
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Chauncey Airport
Ada
And
Aroud
Central Angines
Pereration
Reds Ordered Into Anti U 5 Drive
In Taipei Formosa Hung Kou Shih a 33 year old Chinese Red agitator says communists ordered an underground campaign against the United States soon after World War I He says he led a group to Formosa last December to prepare for a Red invasion and that the World War II era underground was led by Hung Pi Wu now deputy premier of communist China He was part of the Chinese delegation to the San Francisco conference forming the United Nations five years ago.
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Taipel
Formosa
United States
Hung Kou Shih
Taipei
Hung
Red
Hung Pi Wu
China
Tung
San Francisco
United Nations
Divorces Granted for McCraw and Lewis Couples
Divorces granted for Roland M. McCraw from La Viea M. McCraw and Wanda Lewis from Lawrence Lewis. The text also notes a relationless aside about cat fur and a historical remark on the first American glass company built in Jamestown, Virginia in 1607.
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Roland M. McCraw
la Viea
M. McCraw
Wanda Lewis
Lawrence Lewis
American Glass Company
Jamestown, Va
Kris Kringle College Opens in Albion
Kris Kringle College opens with dean Charles W. Howard planning rapid travel in December 1951 to the Bishopric of Nyra in Lycia Asia Minor via the Netherlands Germany and Scandinavia. The one year old Santa Claus school will run three pre season terms and attract prospects from as far as New Orleans.
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Albion
Kris Kringle
Charles W. Howard
Nyra
Lycia
Asia Minor
Netherlands
Germany
Scandinavia
Howard
New Orleans
Arabian coffee origins and early spread
Arabian writers note the use of coffee as a beverage and its spread to Persia by 875 A D and to Arabia by the 15th century, highlighting early cultural adoption of coffee as a drink.
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E Barhesers
Persia
Arabia
Italian Born Atom Scientist Pontecorvo Reported Missing in Moscow Route
Rome reports indicate Italian born British atom scientist Bruno Pontecorvo left Italy with his wife Helena and three children seven weeks ago and may have traveled via Poland to Moscow. Finnish and Swedish authorities confirm no border passage. British officials suggest possible return to England for a Liverpool university post amid limited confirmation.
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Italy
Moscow
Bruno Pontetotvo
Helsinki
Finland
Helena Marianne
Pontecover
Poland
British Foreign Office
Scotland Yard
Pontefolvo
Massimo
Milan
Britain
Pontecorvo
Russia
Stockholm
Ministry of Supply
London
England
Liverpool University
Lan
The
London Star
Indochina Frontier Shifts to Delta Defense Line
Communist Vietminh harassment escalates around Tienyen as French forces retreat from Langson and Lochinh. Paris confirms a new 160 mile front from Langson toward Dinhlap and Moncay to guard the Tonkin Delta while Jean Letourneau says France is confident in holding the delta.
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Saigon
Indochina
Tienyen
Langson
Hanoi
Dinhlap
Moncay
Gulf Tonkin
Lochinh
Jean Letourneau
North Indochina
Tonkin Delta
Freighter North Voyageur Missing. Hope Dims for Crew
Searchers from U S Navy planes and coast guard units plus cutters scoured about 60 miles off Argentia Newfoundland for the 1104 ton freighter North Voyageur after she sent an SOS and vanished with 25 aboard. No trace found. crew feared dead. Former Clarke Steamship Co vessel sold to Greek owners. previously Honduran registry.
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ST. John's
NFLD
North Voyageur
Newfoundland
U. S. Navy
Coast Guard
Argentia
Marconi
United States
Clarke Steamship Co
Montreal
Bonicas Brothers
Sergeants Fly In To Poteau For AWOL Pickup
CAMP POLK La Oct 23 47 Sergeants Glenn E Williams of McAlester and James Huddleston of Poteau spent a brief stop in Poteau Okla home station of Company I 180th Infantry to pick up three AWOLs and return to the 45th Division. The rushed 4 4 am to 6 10 am schedule left little time for visits including a quick call home. Huddleston hurried to see his sweetheart and then returned to catch the train. Williams phoned his wife miles away. The AWOLs were recovered. Also noted: Sgt Francis Fleming of Edmond okla recovering from injuries from a tornado near Norman April 30 1949 and awaiting a Washington verdict on his eligibility. Cpl Richard D Greenway of Norman scored 126 of 130 on a rifle range. Ret Daniel Colunga of Dilly Texas may lose Texas citizenship claims and is the sole non Wetumka Okla native in Company A 180th Infantry.
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Camp Polk
Glenn E. Williams
McAlester
James Huddleston
Poteau
Okla
180Th Infantry
Sgt. Willams
Sgt
Huddleston
Wister
Jimmie Gayle Fullen
Francis Fleming
Hq. Co
179Th Infantry
Edmond
Brooke General Hospital
San Antonio
Fleming
Oklahoma National Guards
Norman
Fort Sam Houston
Washington
Daniel
Colunga
Texas
Cook
Dilly
Company A
Freighters Collide in Fog Off New York Harbor
In fog off New York harbor two freighters, the St Pelican State and the Danish motorship Erica, collided with no injuries but heavy damage. The Erica flooded its engine room and sent a distress call, prompting the Tamaroa cutter and tugs to tow her to port. The Erica was outbound to Baltimore while the St Pelican State entered the harbor three miles south of the Ambrose lightship.
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New York
New York Harbor
St. Pelican State
Erica
Pelican State
Erria
Tamaroa
Baltimore
Bronze Stars to Two Oklahomans
The U S Eighth Army awarded Bronze Star medals in Korea on Monday Oct 23 to two Oklahomans and 23 other soldiers. Cpl John D Graves of Elmore City received the Valor star for his service with the Seventh Cavalry Regiment in the First Cavalry Division. Pfc Leslie Edwards of Eufaula earned the Meritorious Achievement Bronze Star with the ambulance company of the 24th Medical Battalion.
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U. S. Eighth Army
Korea
Elmore City
Okla
Cpl
Graves
Seventh Cavalry Regiment
First Cavalry Division
Pfe
Leslie Edwards
Eufaula
Oklo
Japanese ministry accredits seventy-sevenClass A nursing schools
The Japanese Ministry of Welfare accredited eighty‑seven Class A nursing schools offering three year courses to high school graduates.
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Ministry of Welfare
Calls Lobbying a Billion Dollar Industry in U S
Rep. Buchanan chairman of a House committee described lobbying as a billion dollar industry. He said he seeks no curbs but wants a truer picture of how money is spent to influence Congress. The survey found 152 corporations reported over 32 million dollars in three years on influence efforts versus 750 thousand in lobbyist registrations.
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Washington
Rep
Buchanan
D-Pa
House
Cammittes
Congress
Perjury Conviction Of Maragon Sticks
Washington October 23 The U S court of appeals today affirmed the perjury conviction of John F Maragon once linked to White House contacts He was sentenced to eight months to two years for lying to Senate investigators over business deals with government agencies He also admitted a second bank account in San Antonio Texas and denying a Chicago payroll connection while overseas with the State Department Immigrant from Greece Maragon rose from shoe shiner in Kansas City to a figure linked to Maj Gen Harry Vaughan The government portrayed him as pressuring officials in private deals using Vaughan’s name
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Washington
U.S. Court of Appeals
John F. Maragon
White House
Harry Vaughan
Senate
San Antonio
Texas
Chicago
State Department
Greece
Maragon
Kansas City
Vaughan
Vaugharn
Zoe Pe Saar
More Attention To Guided Missiles
Washington reports a decision to name a special guided missiles consultant to Secretary of Defense Marshall, fueling speculation of a major program upshift. KT Keller, Chrysler president, is said to be under consideration alongside others, with Keller maintaining outside ties as the defense effort potentially shifts from research to production.
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Washington
Marshall
Keller
Chrysler Corp
Chrysler
Defense
Defense Secretary
All for Love and Army Shoe Sizes Reported
A Moroccan woman uses honey and salt in a ritual to influence her wayward husband as a curious tale unfolds. The article notes U S Army footwear in Japan ranges from size three to thirteen percent EEEE, reflecting a mix of cultural anecdote and military supply detail.
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Ner Ouspana
U. S S. Army
Japan
Communists use mine field off Wonsan in October
On the battleship Missouri off Wonsan Korea October 21 naval officers describe a large mine field. Vice Admiral Struble says 1500 to 2500 moored mines cover 30 square miles and are newly laid. He notes potential Russian origin with possible Soviet guidance. Admiral Sherman cites mines manufactured in 1950.
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Wonsan
Karea
Arthur D. Struble
Struble
Forrest P. Sherman
Explorers and dog rescued after 12 hour cave ordeal
In Harlansburg Pennsylvania three youths Herbert Harkless 12 Eddie McClelland 16 and Ernest Mallinak 26 along with a year old cocker spaniel named Andy were trapped for about 12 hours in a cavern after their carbide lights failed. Rescue efforts drew a crowd of about 1500 townsfolk and surrounding residents as dawn broke.
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Harlansburg
Herbert Harkles
Eddie McClelland
Ernest Mallinak
Andy
Young McClelland
Harkless
Harkiess
McClelland
Mallinak
Angry Mother Targets Speeding Motorist in Oklahoma
In Moore Oklahoma on October 23 a mother, Hattie Price, threw gravel at a speeding motorist as she crossed a highway with two children toward a school bus. The driver was cut by flying glass. Trooper D R Stigner said charges will be filed against the motorist.
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Moore
Okla
D. R. Stigner
Hattie Price
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