Anju Korea Town Seen Through War's Shadow
Globe-News reporter visits Anju North Korea noting drab run down streets papered windows and scarce commerce. description contrasts North Korea with South Korea highlighting cold harsh winters and heavy fortification. reports on frontline negotiations and quiet Thanksgiving day amid war relief efforts and prisoner releases.
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Globe-News
Anju
North Korea
Democratic People’s Republic of
South Korea
Chonchong River
Hereford
Dumas
76 Die in New Worst Train Crash on Long Island
A pair of crowded Long Island Railroad trains collided in Queens near Kew Gardens during Thanksgiving Eve, killing 76 and injuring more than 150. The crash, the worst in New York history, prompted sidelined trains, emergency response, and government scrutiny over railway safety and speed limits.
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Queens County
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Congressional Limited
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Kew Gardens
Long Island
United States
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Queensborough
Times Square
William Murphy
Joseph Sharkey
Murphy
Dist
Charles P. Sullivan
Sullivan
Pennsylvania Station
Hempstead
Benjamin J. Pokorny
Long Island Railroad
Queens
New York City
Manhattan
Fatal explosion linked to gangland figures and national fallout
The fatal blast killed gambler Nelson Harris and his wife as wiring to a starter triggered explosives. Ex-convicts and a man named Eggleston reported suspicious wiring to police, while connections to Herbert Noble and prior narcotics raids emerged. UN Korea and prisoner releases dominated other news, highlighting a tense postwar web of crime and geopolitics.
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Leroy “Tracy
Eggleston
Howerton
Dallas
Herbert
Noble
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Nevada
Fort Worth
Green Dragon
Prisoners Freed by Chinese Reds in Korea Mystery
The 27 American prisoners, mostly from the US Eighth Cavalry, were released into Allied lines in a move described as possibly propaganda. Treated at the 8055th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital in Pyongyang after air evacuation, they reported decent care and rations, with no known atrocities.
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Sachang
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Pyongyang
Eighth Cavalry
Gee Man You Cant Threaten a G Man
Frank J. Corsero of Dunkirk New York age 27 was arrested in a Los Angeles hotel on a federal extortion charge for sending a threatening letter to J Edgar Hoover director of the FBI. The letter mailed in October and Corsero is held by the FBI in Los Angeles.
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Frank J. Corsero
Dunkirk
J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
R. B. Hood
FBI
Corsero
Baltimore couple battles for extra marriage license
Sylvan L. Carter and Violet J. Bull, already licensed six times in 11 weeks, seek a seventh permit to marry. After repeated cancellations and quarrels, officials warned of using a duplicate license as they pursue a legal union. The pair vanished with plans to wed amid ongoing family concerns.
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Sylvan L. Carter
Violet J. Bull
Carter
Governor's
Attorney General's
Frank C. Robey
Court of Common Pleas
Robey
Violet
Ranchers Warned as Cold Hits Panhandle Area
A US Weather Bureau cold wave warning issued this morning foresees bitter cold tonight and continued chill through tomorrow. Ed Di Loreto of the Amarillo Weather Bureau cites Panhandle temperatures 8 to 16 degrees by Friday morning with a slight chance of snow flurries. Strong north winds, livestock protection urged. light snow observed in Clayton NM. Temperatures fall from 33 at 6 30 to 26 by 8 30 with brisk, frosty conditions ahead for Thanksgiving Day football games.
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US Weather Bureau
Ed di Loreto
Weather Bureau
Amarillo Air Terminal
Panhandle
di Loreto
Clayton
Mercury
Amarillo
Climbers Renew Hunt for Plane Missing on Mount Moran
MORAN Wyo Nov 23 Weather cleared at dawn aiding expert climbers as they started a search up Mount Moran for a missing two engine plane carrying 21 aboard. Paul Petzoldt Riverton Wy led three climbers up the snow slopes where a fire was seen Tuesday night near the time the plane disappeared.
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Wyo
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Paul Petzoldt
Riverton
Church
Teton Range
Wyoming-Idaho
Jackson Hole
Tetons
Grand Teton Park
Amarillo Weather Bolt: Cold Wave and Snow Flurries
The U S Weather Bureau reports a sharp cold wave across Amarillo and vicinity with strong northerly winds and snow flurries. Friday remains partly cloudy and cold with highs in the 28s to mid thirties and a 66 degree high for the 24 hour period ending this morning. widespread cold across West Texas with subfreezing temps and flurries. New Mexico forecasts partly cloudy skies in the northeast, fair elsewhere, with much colder conditions and windy eastern areas.
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Amarillo
Panhandle
West Texas
South Plains
New Mexico
Jail Prisoners Eat Beans on Turkey Day
Thirty eight inmates in the city jail and fifty five in the county jail faced a sparse Thanksgiving meal. The city jail usually relied on Silver Grill for meals, but the restaurant was closed. Prisoners received cold cuts and beans instead. The county jail served ham hocks and pinto beans.
Home Repair Loans
Amarillo Lumber Co at 800 W 5th St offers home repair loans with phone number 5353 for inquiries.
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