Cold War Prisoner Lists From Communists Prompt UN Review
The communists provided the UN with lists totaling 11 559 prisoners including 3198 Americans as part of a prisoner exchange. The UN also received a tally of 132 474 Chinese and North Korean prisoners, with names spanning multiple nationalities and ranks. General Ridgway joined the Munsan talks after arriving from Tokyo.
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Munsan
Korea
United Nations
William P. Nuckols
Red Cross
UN Command
Canada
Greece
Netherlands
Red
Reds
International Red Cross
Ridgway
Tokyo
Adm
C. Turner Joy
Matthew B. Ridgway
Area Rolls With Latest Snow Belt
Winter struck the region again with four and a half inches of wet snow between midnight and mid morning. Athens city crews began clearing at 2 am and by rush hour streets were nearly bare and well salted, preventing major traffic tie ups seen last Friday.
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Athens
Service
Daniel A. Pierce
State Highway Patrol
State Highwayee
Glouster
Cocilville
Torch
Ohio Braces for Deep Snow and Cold Wave
Snow blankets Ohio with 7 to 10 inches statewide amid 36 mph winds and gusts to 58. Death toll from the cold reaches 26 as schools close and highways flood with drifting snow.
Alleged Killer of Ohio Police Officer Captured
George Ross 27 sat behind bars awaiting arraignment in Cleveland for murder of Ohio patrolman Haas. He was captured near Baltimore after a citizen recognized him and led cops to him. FBI confirmed Ross admitted killing Haas, bond set at 30000, flight to escape charges to follow.
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Ohio
Baltimore
George Ross
Cleveland
Ross
John R. Praley
Robert L. Flannery
Edward Hall
Anne Arundel County
Brooklyn
Glen Burnie
Here
Duvall
Forney L. Haas
U. S
Ernest Volkart
FBI
S. S. Alden
Haas
Alden
North Baltimore
Christ F. Geckeler
Hamilton
Nelson T. Birmingham
R. L. Morton
Ohio University
Athens
Ruth
W. M. Schaalland
S. C. Smith
Elyria
Miles D. Stoner
Miami Uni
Oxford
V. 3
Ullmen
Steelworkers demand 15 cent raise threatening nationwide strike
CIO United Steelworkers leader Philip Murray warned a walkout is unavoidable unless the industry grants a 15 cent hourly pay increase and other concessions. Government sources say wage ceilings would only allow eight to nine cents. Steel spokesmen say they cannot absorb such a rise without higher prices.
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Pittsburgh
CIO United Steelworkers
Philip Murray
Murray
U S Seeks First Contempt Victory in Kefauver Case
In Cleveland, the United States pursues its first contempt win against three Kefauver witnesses James Licavoli Joseph Di Carlo and Joseph Aiuppa who refused to answer committee questions. The defense argues the fifth amendment guards only against self incrimination for federal crimes and does not apply to state or municipal offenses.
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Cleveland
U. S
Kefauver Crime Committee
James Licavoli
Joseph di Carlo
Youngstown
Joseph Aiuppa
Chicago
Kefauver Committee
John B. Kane
Licavoli
di Carlo
Italy Faces Soviet Veto on UN Membership
Italy seeks United Nations membership after an overwhelming General Assembly vote 54 to 5 in favor. The Security Council remains blocked by a likely Soviet veto, as Russia has used its veto power 49 times to defeat similar decisions. The Assembly recommendation alone cannot grant entry.
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Paris
Italy
United Nations
Russia
Security Council
General Assembly
Assembly
Ethiopia
Mussolini
Love Goddess Rita Hayworth Returns to Work at RKO
Hollywood reports Rita Hayworth and Columbia Pictures have patched up their quarrel. Hayworth, suspended after refusing to appear in Affair in Madrid, will resume shooting later this week after the studio acknowledged script changes she demanded.
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Hollywood
Rita Hayworth
Columbia Pictures
Nidad
Aly Khan
Red Planes Evade Fight Over Korea Skies
American Sabre jets found more than 200 communist MiGs over northwest Korea but Reds broke off each engagement. One Sabre pilot bailed out and was rescued. Two Marine planes were shot down but pilots survived. Turkish troops repelled two Red probing attacks near Pyongyang in the central front.
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Seoul
Korea
Northwest
Fifth Air Force
Pyongyang
Iron Triangle
Albert L. Daniels Seeks Senate Seat
Columbus state senator Albert L. Daniels announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for congressman from the sixth district. The district includes Adams Brown Clermont Fayette Highland Pickaway Pike Ross and Scioto counties. State Sen Leo Blackburn also announced his bid for the Polk seat.
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Columbus
Albert L. Daniels
Highland
Adams, Brown
Clermont
Fayette
Pickaway
Pike
Ross
Scioto
Leo Blackburn
James G. Polk
Highland County
Fire destroys Crooksville Diamond Pottery plant
An explosion and flash fire at the Diamond Pottery Co. in Crooksville caused 75 000 to 100 000 in damages.Firemen from three towns battled the two story plant for hours. About 125 workers were left jobless as the facility burned, with insurance covering losses and plant records saved. The Diamond Co. sits beside the municipal building where council watched the blaze.
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Crooksville
Diamond Pottery Co
Diamond Co
Douglas Young
Roseville
New Lexington
James Driggs
Driggs
Ceramic Supply Co
A. E. Hull Co
Watt Pottery Co
Max Hirsch
James McClain
Eisenhower Pushes Unified European Army Plan
General Eisenhower meets with Winston Churchill and Anthony Eden to push a six nation European army under NATO. He argues Britain's support is essential to build a 43 division core within NATO and to deter a Russian advance while inviting Germany into non communism defense. He aims for about 100 divisions in NATO by 1954.
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Supreme Headquarters
Allied Powers IN Europe
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Winston Churchill
Churchill
Anthony Eden
Eisenhower
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
Germany
Channel
Britain
Bomber Crashes Into Home Killing Four Crew Members
A B-29 Superfortress crashed while approaching a Shreveport landing, tearing a residence from its foundation. Four of 13 crew members died, eight were injured, three seriously, and one remained missing. Only commander Col. H. E. Rogner was named in early reports.
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Shreveport
Barksdale Air Force Base
W. C. McDaniel
Col
H. E. Rogner
Soviet Rejects Revised Western Arms Curb Plan
Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Vishinsky dismissed a Western disarmament proposal as wishy-washy and meaningless in the UN General Assembly. He said Britain France and the United States failed to offer serious changes while insisting on a tamper-proof inspection system before banning the atom bomb. In secret talks the powers suggested a 12 nation disarmament commission to renew talks, including the 11 Security Council members and Canada.
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Paris
Andrei Vishinsky
Vishinsky
UN General Assembly
Britain
France
United States
Russia
Security Council
Canada
Akron university grants 218 staff cost of living raise
Directors at Akron University approved a $27.50 monthly cost of living increase for 218 faculty and staff members. The move aims to offset rising expenses and boost morale among university employees.
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AKRON
Akron University
Air Force funds second nuclear aircraft engine effort
The Air Force awarded Pratt and Whitney a contract to develop an atomic aircraft engine, joining a GE division effort as part of a two-track push. Officials say this diversifies paths toward an atomic powered plane, with reactor tech aimed at both planes and submarines.
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Washington
Air Force
Pratt and Whitney Aircraft
East Hartford
Conn
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
General Electric Company
Pratt and Whitney
United Aircraft Corporation
Pan American World Airways Nearing Full Flight Schedule
Pan American World Airways said it expects to operate 100 percent of its scheduled flights within 24 hours. It had run 92 percent since a CIO Transport Workers strike began and reports indicate trans Atlantic services are normal again. A union committee reportedly favors returning to work and cooperating with Truman’s emergency fact finding panel.
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New York
Pan American World Airways
CIO Transport Workers Union
Truman
Zanesville Mayor Proposes City Wage Increases
Mayor William G. Watson submitted the 1952 budget to the city council last night proposing wage raises of 150 dollars per year for about 230 city employees including police and firemen.
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Zanesville
William G. Watson
Phone Firm Faces Scrutiny Over Financial Claims
Ohio Consolidated Telephone Company is accused of giving mixed messages on its finances. Attorney Charlies J. Chastang argued the firm touted its preferred stock as top quality and a suitable Christmas gift while CEO Ewing Boles testified the company needs an emergency rate hike to stay solvent. He urged the utilities commission to reopen hearings on a $551,791 rate increase.
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Columbus
Ohio Consolidated Telephone Company
Charlies J. Chastang
Ewing Boles
State Utilities Commission
Chastang
Cambridge
St. Mary's
Portsmouth
Scioto County
Pickaway County
New Concord
New Boston
The
Utilities Commission
Youth Brubaker Pleads Innocent in Wife Slaying
James Dean Brubaker, 20, of Springfield, pleads innocent to second degree murder in the shooting death of his 16 year old wife Evelyn Brubaker. Preliminary hearing set for Dec 26 after Brubaker fails to post a 15000 bond. Police say he admitted firing a 12 gauge shotgun after an argument in their apartment. The infant daughter’s mother died at Springfield city hospital less than two hours later.
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Springfield
James Dean Brubaker
Muncipal Court
Harry W. Snodgrass
Brubaker
Lawrence A. Abbott
Evelyn
Springfield City Hospital
Place in the Sun Named Best Picture
The National Board of Review named A Place in The Sun best picture for 1951. Jan Sterling earned best acting for The Big Carnival and Richard Basehart for Fourteen Hours.
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New York
National Board of Review of Motion Pictures
Jan Sterling
Richard Basehart
OEA seeks state guarantee of higher teacher minimum salaries
The Ohio Education Association urged the state to raise minimum salaries for teachers with five to 16 years experience. Delegates approved extending minimums to 4000 dollars for 16 years and a bachelor’s degree and 4520 dollars for 16 years with a master’s degree.
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OEA
Columbus
Ohio Education Association
Albert L. Mattoon
Fing
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