MacArthur letter challenges administration on Chinese troops
General Douglas MacArthur endorses Rep. Joe Martin's push to use Chiang Kai-shek's Nationalist troops in action against Communists. The letter raises domestic and international political stakes, touching on UN Far East policy and potential military strategy shifts as White House weighs possible disciplinary action.
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MacArthur
Joe Martin
Massachusetts
Martin
Formosa
Chiang Kai-Shek
United Nations
Far East
White House
Congress
UAW debate edges toward labor party option debated
At the UAW convention in New York the union rejects a immediate labor party push while backing a plan to convene a broad labor conference in spring 1952 to chart the political course for the coming campaign. President Walter Reuther argues timing matters as critics push for no party now.
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Cio-Uaw
Reuther
Cleveland
CIO
United Auto Workers
UAW
United Labor Policy Committee
UPC
Labor
ULPC
America
Walter Reuther
Labor Mobilization Board Formed With Truman Advisory
President Truman creates a 17 member advisory mobilization board with labor, industry, agriculture, and public representatives to shape defense policy. AFL President Green CIO President Murray and others expected to serve, first meeting Monday with Truman likely in attendance. A labor boycott over defense mobilization ends as ULPC members agree.
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Truman
Washington
White House
Agriculture
Defense
Charles E Wilson
AFL
Wiliam Green
CIO
Philip Murray
George Meany
Walter P. Reuther
United Auto Workers
Lhepor Theanion
United Labor Policy Committee
ULPC
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Wilson Johnston Plan To Tighten Food Control
Washington AP report: a broad food subsidy program is seen as a path to stabilizing living costs. Farm groups plan to oppose government proposals to set price ceilings at parity, arguing it would break 18 years of parity-based farm policy. Wilson and Johnston may seek parity ceilings as of Jan 15.
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Johnston
Washington
Defense
Charles E. Wilson
Pirie Johnston
Wilson
Congress
The
Rational Grange
American Farm Bureau Federation
National Council of Farmers Cooperatives
National Farmers Union
National Mik Producers Federation
Ieaders
Chief Praises Student Plan in Ohio Meeting
Dr. Robert N. Montgomery president of the Ohio College Association announced approval of a plan to defer worthy college students from military service. The two day annual meeting opened with Montgomery, president of Muskingum College, saying eligible students are deferred only temporarily and will serve later. Dr. Arthur Flemming, national manpower official, will discuss how the manpower situation impacts students and is president of Ohio Wesleyan University.
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Columbus
Robert N. Montgomery
Ohio College Association
Montgomery
Muskingum College
Arthur $. Flemming
Ohio Wesleyan University
Football Player Is Held In New Mexico Killing
LAS CRUCES New Mexico Jerry Nuzum 26 year old professional football halfback was arrested in Pittsburgh on a charge of murdering Ovida Cricket Coogier in 1949 He waived extradition and left by car with two New Mexico state policemen for Las Cruces seeking to clear himself
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Las Cruces
N. M
Jerry Nuzum
Pittsburgh
Ovida
Cricket) Coogier
New Mexico
Spectator Demands Action At Knoxville Court
In Knoxville Tennessee a drunk spectator confronted Judge H Pollard in court shouting for action. After repeated demands and disruptive behavior a deputy sheriff escorted him to jail for drunkenness.
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Knoxville
Tenn
H . Pollard
U S and Britain Clash Over Korean War Aims
Washington reports a sharp split with Britain on Korea war aims and peace talks. Acheson may outline U S political goals while London prefers inviting Chinese participation. The rift ties to MacArthur tensions and Far East policy.
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Washington
Britain
United States
Truman
Tsikxs
State Acheson
Lergion
U.S
London
Douglas MacArthur
Taxes Paid On 656 Slot Machines In Southeast Ohio Counties
The Columbus office of the Internal Revenue Service announced federal taxes were paid on 656 slot machines across 24 Southeast Ohio counties. Counties listed include Franklin 63, Fairfield 36, Delaware 82, Knox 28, Morgan 32, Perry 32, Scioto 14, Pickaway 6, Madison 7, Richland 5, Ross 28, Union 9, Meigs 1, Licking 16, Adams 4, Pike 14, No bie 5, Morrow 2, Jackson 27, Vinton 4, Meigs 1, and others totaling the 656 machines.
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Commaus
Columbus
Cot Sector
Internal Revenue
Ohio
Wage and Excise Division
Internal Revenue Department
Delaware
Fairfield
Jackson
Vinton
Union
Ross
Richland
Pike
Perry
Nobie
Morrow
Madison
Licking
Knox
Britons Gain Fresh Meat Ration Increase
Food Minister Maurice Webb announced an increase in the fresh meat ration in London. From April 15 Britons will receive tenpence worth of fresh meat per person, up from eight pence, with two pence of corned beef.
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London 1
Maurice Webb
Ohioan Is Sentenced For Payroll Theft
Donald W. Spencer 34, of Somerset Ohio, was sentenced to 16 months in federal prison in Lewisboro Pennsylvania for stealing $12 460 from the Arms payroll. Spencer pleaded guilty to taking funds from Fort Eustis on January.
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Richmond
Yale
Donald W. Spencer
Somerset
Ohio
Lewisboro
Spencer
Fort Eustis
Freak Twins On Display in Circus Showcase
Negro Siamese twins Yvonne and Yvette, joined at the head and born to Mrs. Willie Jones, are to be shown in the Clyde Beatty Circuit after leaving General Hospital. Superior Judge Frank G. Swain delayed approving a proposed five year contract that would pay mothers and set aside earnings for the county. a hearing on the deal is scheduled for next Tuesday to ensure future provision for the children's welfare.
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Hos Angeles
EY Ey Okshibifien
Willie Jones
Yvonne
Yvette
General Hospital
Clyde Beatty
Frank G. Swain
Swain
Improvement Requests Include Athens Hospital
State Welfare Director John Lamneck asked for 19.382 million dollars for capital improvements to 34 institutions. He presented to State Finance Director Defenbacher and urged legislative appropriation over the next two years, including 917,500 for Athens State Hospital.
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Columbus
John HH. Lamneck
Lamneck
Herbert JD. Defenbacher
Athens State Hospital
Columbus Ohio Temperature Outlook
The forecast indicates temperatures averaging two to five degrees below normal with normal highs near 50 to 56 and lows around 32 to 36. expected chillier nights and modest daytime warming as conditions trend cooler than typical seasonal norms.
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Columbus
Withdrawal by Chinese Front Shifts Front to No Man's Land
AP dispatch describes a surprise Chinese retreat north of parallel 38 leaving UN forces in a no-man’s-land zone. American, British, Greek, South Korean and Thai units gained ground along a 40-mile front while Chinese and Red Korean pockets were pressed back from key routes and bunkers.
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Tokyo
United Nations
South Korea
Maggye-Inie
Chunchon
U.S
North Korea
Leif Bircheon
U.S. Eighth Army
Judge Rules Collazo To Die In Electric Chair
Federal Judge T Alan Goldsborough set October 26 for the execution of Oscar Collazo for the Blair House attack that killed guard Leslie Coffelt while Collazo, 42, argued he acted for Puerto Rican independence. Collazo told the court he sought liberty for Puerto Rico not mercy, while his wife Rosa expressed resolve that independence would endure.
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Washington
Oscar Collazo
White House
Truman
T. Alan Goldsborough
Collazo
Puerto Rico
Collagzo
Crisello Torresola
Blair House
Torresola
Leslie Coffelt
Collage
Rosa
Allaza Adden
Senate panel blocks Truman reconstruction plan
The Senate Expenditures Committee voted 7 to 6 to approve a resolution aimed at blocking President Truman’s plan to reorganize the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. Democrat Senator Robertson of Virginia joined Republicans in opposition to the proposed overhaul.
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Washington
Senate Expenditures Committee
Truman
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Hobertson
Virginia
Doctor Chooses Death To Life as Prisoner
Dr Robert C Rutledge a 30 year old Houston physician who killed his wifes seducer chose death by his own hand after a 70 year Iowa Supreme Court sentence and $40000 bail. Found dead in his car he left a final letter to his wife Sydney describing love and grief and planned suicide at a countryside spot where they flew model airplanes. The Cedar Rapids trial exposed a torrid affair and Rutledge claimed to defend his home.
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York
Atom
Vid Greenglass
Greenglass
Julius
Ethel Rosenberg
Irving R. Kaufman
Rosenbergs
Morton Sobel
Genera Qo
John Rogge
Sobell
Rosenherss Rosenberg
Bis
Houston
Tex
Robert C. Rutledge
Iowa Supreme Court
Sydney
Byron Hartman
Rutledge
Hartman
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Hattman
F Ruttedge
Waltoa
Ohio unions urge Taft Hartley change to oust communists
In Columbus Ohio two top labor leaders Jacob Clayman and Phil Hannah urged amending the Taft Hartley act to allow unions to expel communist members and to grant employers similar power. They spoke at the first public hearing of the state legislature committee investigating subversives. The leaders said current law only lets expulsion for nonpayment of dues.
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Columbus
Ohio
Jacob Clayman
Transurer
Ohio Cio
Phil Hannah
Ohio Federation of Labor
Ted
Hannah
Clayman
Hanneth
Clayman Sant
CIO
Cleviean Sakt
Ohio to Draft 3640 in May
Ohio Selective Service headquarters announces a May induction call of 3640 men born before March 14 1981 unless volunteering. Col Chester W Goble notes the quotas come from a survey of September to December 1957 inductions and shortages are being made up. Counties listed include Athens 7 Gallia 7 Hocking 1 Meigs 1% Perry 14 Vinton 1.
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Ohio Selective Service
National Headquarters
Chester W. Goble
Asijust
Athens
Galle
Hocking
Meigs
Perry
Vinton
Iron Ore Pioneer Dies in Cleveland
William Gwinn Mather 93 a pioneer in iron ore industry died at his Braten area home after a heart attack a month earlier. The Cleveland financier industrialist and philanthropist built major steel interests and supported civic causes.
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Cleveland
Wiliam Gwinn Mather
Bratenan
Tulionaire
Explosion rocks building housing U.S. Consulate in Istanbul
An explosion at a firearms plant inside the building housing the American consulate in Istanbul caused casualties. Police reported no damage to the consulate itself while officials confirmed fatalities at the plant site and ongoing investigations.
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U.S
Istanbil
Turkey
Administration Leaders Combat UME Draft Measure
Administration leaders pressed to modify universal military training proposals to avoid House rejection. They plan to strip blanket deferments by scholastic ability and resist GOP aims to restrict use of troops in an Atlantic Pact army. Vinson forecasts House passage with an MT provision and consideration of an amendment to defer students until age 26, with local boards deciding under presidential guidelines.
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Washington
Ster
House
Shc
Vinson Jdxgai
Armed Services Committee
Douglas MacArthur
Vinson
Ail Ark Hia
Kilday
Selective Service
Obain
Congress
Congres
Gevires
Senate
Ohio presses crackdown on gambling across counties
Ohio moved to curb gambling as counties and cities act independently. Columbus officials urged action while the Legislature considered a bill to padlock gambling houses. Hamilton County officers vowed to close operations, and revenue agents checked tax returns of Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky players.
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Ohio
Columbus
Spir
Hamilton County
Cincinnati
Intermal
Northern
Kentucky
Senate Crime Investigating
Kefauver
Pallel
Cleve
Missing Girls Found In Jacksonville Florida
Three teenage girls from Pittsburgh were found in Jacksonville Florida after running away to see the world before it was destroyed by a nuclear bomb. The well mannered runaways Louise Kelley 14 Judy Kelley 12 and Olive Christman 15 were picked up at a suburban tourist court and are being held by juvenile authorities for their parents.
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Jacksonville
Fle
Pittsburgh
Mls
Louise Kelley
Judy Kelley
Olive Christman
Truman Seeks Six Billion More for Military Budget
President Truman asked Congress to add 642 million dollars to the 41.89 billion already authorized for the armed forces this fiscal year. The request aims to cover costs from mobilizing to 3.464 million men as the armed services expand.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
Baitiy
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