Allies Propose Off the Record Truce Talks in Korea
UN Command signals secret prisoner exchange talks to break the deadlock over repatriation and ports of entry. Allied spokesmen say no daily briefings and stress no secret clause while continuing to push for a ban on military airfield construction and Russia's neutral inspection role.
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Munsan
Korea
Russia
William P. Nuckols
Nuckols
Panmunjom
Red
Andrew J. Kinney
Odd Red Jet Makes Debut In Air War
American Sabres shot down five MiG-15s and damaged five more, raising two day totals to six Red jets downed and 12 damaged. A new high-wing Type 15 MiG was reported damaged, described as slower with a longer fuselage and wider wings, more efficient at low altitude. Lt. James Carey of Las Vegas said he scored hits on the Type 15. Ground actions included Red probing on the western and eastern fronts, with three attacks repelled northwest of Korangpo and two near Kosong. The Navy reported shelling Red infantry as Manchester and Fox faced snow and heavy seas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seoul
Korea
James Carey
Las Vegas
Nev
Korangpo
Kosong
Navy
Manchester
Fox
Anthrax Hit Farms Lose Milk Sales In Columbus
Health officials barred milk from two Knox County farms after hog carcass found at a Columbus packing house. The farms had shipped about 7500 quarts monthly to Columbus while state and federal investigators seek the disease source.
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Columbus
Health Department
Joseph H. Drayer
Division of Sanitation
State Department of Agriculture
Knox County
Drayer
Ohio
Actor Tone revives divorce suit against Barbara Payton
Los Angeles reported Franchot Tone revived his divorce action against Barbara Payton and sought a default judgment. Tone’s attorney Stanley Glets asked for a trial date, noting a recent failed attempt to reconcile in New York. Tone blamed Payton’s renewed relationship with Tom Neal, who previously assaulted Tone over her affections. Tone is in New York. Payton, 25, has returned to Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
Franchot Tone
Barbara Payton
Stanley Glets
Superior Court
New York
Tone
Tom Neal
Miss Payton
Three Toledo Liquor Clerks Face Dismissal For Embezzlement
State Liquor Director William C. Bryant announced the three Toledo clerks will be fired March 26 after suspension. He alleges a scheme to overcharge liquor permit holders, falsified records, embezzlement of state liquor department funds, and illegal receipt of department money.
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Columbus
William C. Bryant
State Civil Service Commission
Toledo
Bryant
Farm Conclave Opens at OSU in Columbus
Clarence J. McCormick addresses the 40th annual Farm and Home Week at Ohio State University. More than 5500 Ohioans registered for the institute sponsored by the College of Agriculture, with officials predicting a new attendance record before tomorrow's final session. Thirty farmers from 18 counties are honored for farm bookkeeping records, including a twenty year certificate to Orson Henderson of Vinton County.
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Columbus
Clarence J. McCormick
Ohio State University
Ohio State
College of Agriculture
Ohio Counties
Agricultural Extension Service
Orson Henderson
Vinton County
Auto Owners Grimly View Battered Tags
Columbus reports that license plates show similar wear as last year, with a note from R E Foley of the bureau of motor vehicles that plates are used for two years instead of one and that people are more conscious of plate condition now.
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Columbus
R. E. Foley
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Body of newborn found along St Marys River at Wiltshire
The body of a newborn baby boy was found Wednesday in brush along the St Marys River near Wiltshire. County authorities are investigating the death.
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van Wert
St Marys River
Wiltshire
Grain Shortage Probers Seek Gift Links in Quiz
Senate Agriculture Committee hearings probe government grain shortages totaling millions. Witnesses discuss gratuities tied to Dallas office officials as Brannan cites national losses from five to seven million dollars with expected recoveries. Investigators may uncover further shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agriculture Department
Sen
Kem
D-Mo
Senate Agriculture Committee
Latham White
Dallas, Tex
Ture Brannan
Brannan
Lindsay C. Warren
Dallas
White
Senate
Senate Vote On Jap Pact Looms Today
Senate begins voting on the Japanese peace treaty with Pacific security pacts with Japan, the Philippines, and Australia and New Zealand. Democratic leader McFarland predicts ratification by a two-thirds majority despite Republican opposition. If approved, one more nation’s ratification will seal the agreement. five of thirteen already ratified. Signed in San Francisco on September 8 six years after World War II's end.
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Washington
Senate
Japan
Philippines
Australia
New Zealand
McFarland
Ariz
Sen. Dirksen
R-Ill
San Francisco
Turnpike Fury Blamed For Neglected Highways
Ex Gov Thomas J Herbert says Ohio roads are neglected amid turnpike talk. He spoke Wednesday at Perrysburg near the proposed path. Herbert, GOP governor hopeful, accuses Gov Lausche of delaying the turnpike project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Thomas J. Herbert
Ohio
Annual Film Awards Set in Hollywood Tonight
Hollywood hosts the 24th annual Academy Awards with many major stars expected. Vivien Leigh and Marlon Brando are absent due to stage and travel commitments, while Humphrey Bogart Shelley Winters Jane Wyman and Eleanor Parker are anticipated to attend the ceremony at the RKO Pantages Theater.
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Hollywood
Vivien Leigh
Marlon Brando
Associated Press
Miss Leigh
New York
Brando
France
Humphrey Bogart
Shelley Winters
Jane Wyman
Eleanor Parker
Rko Pantages Theater
Porter Admits Reno Robbery
Reno police and the FBI report the arrest of an eighth suspect in the burglary of millionaire La Vere Redfield's safe. Anthony Gazzigli, 41, a former Reno porter, confessed involvement in the $1.5 million burglary and led to $27,000 cash plus jewelry and securities recovered in multiple cities including Los Angeles Milwaukee Reno and Flagstaff.
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Reno
Nev
la Vere Redfield
FBI
Anthony Gazzigli
Redfield
Gazzigli
Louis
Firpo) Gazzigli
Los Angeles
Milwaukee
Flagstaff
Ariz
Cincinnati approves anti discrimination clause for street railway
Cincinnati City Council unanimously passes an ordinance amending the street railway franchise to forbid hiring discrimination against bus operators and other staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Street Railway Co
Jet engine hailed as Sabre successor at GE center
Sleek J47-GE-27 jet debuted at Lockland dedication of a GE jet center as the 27 model, with thrust over 5800 pounds, surpassing Sabre engines now in Korea. Speakers noted ongoing development toward higher thrust and potential supersonic propulsion. The 27 enters service in the over-650 mph class with a 45,000 foot ceiling.
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Lockland
Korea
General Electric Co
General Electric
Lynn, Mass
Lynn
Mass
Air Force
Roswell Gilpatric
Defense
Charles E. Wilson
Taft Withdraws From New Jersey GOP Primary
Senator Taft says he will withdraw from New Jersey's Republican preference primary citing Gov. Alfred Driscoll and state leaders endorsing Eisenhower Taft argues the governor has broken his word and that the party apparatus will tilt the contest undermining a fair vote in the New Jersey primary.
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Washington
Taft
New Jersey
Alfred Driscoll
Gen
Eisenhower
Ohio
New Hampshire
Driscoll
General Eisenhower
Lloyd B. Marsh
Feinsinger Collapses At Meeting Delaying Steel Case
Feinsinger, chairman of the Wage Stabilization Board, collapsed from fatigue during a steel labor dispute session and was helped by a physician. The board recessed to 2 p.m. to resume deliberations on the union shop deadlock as industry fears a weekend strike. Feinsinger's condition allowed him to continue later, with technicians hoping for a package deal to avert a Sunday strike.
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Washington
Wage Stabilization Board
WSB
Nathan P. Feinsinger
Feinsinger
Fred Bullen
Bullen
Ullen
University of Wisconsin
War Labor Board
Einsinger
Philip Murray
CIO
CIO Steelworkers
Trucks Boycott Pennsylvania Turnpike Over Weight Limit
The stream of interstate trucks into Pennsylvania slowed to a trickle as independent truckers protest the 45 000 pound gross weight limit. Police estimated over 200 trucks stopped along U S 20 near Conneaut Ohio and Ripley New York, with Pennsylvania turnpike traffic described as very light.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
New York
Ohio
New York State
U. S. 20
Conneaut
Ripley
N. Y
Village Loses Water Battle
Villagers of Tignes near a hydroelectric dam concede after rising lake waters threaten the town. About 400 residents quit their fight for higher compensation, as the government offers two million dollars and refuses further talks. Acting Mayor Justin Raymond says no official will accept complaints, and relocation is planned within a month.
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Tignes
France
Tienes
Justin Raymond
Swallows Return to Capistrano on St Josephs Day
Swallows arrive at San Juan Capistrano on schedule despite leap day, entering the harbor on Wednesday a few hours after the usual time but still on St Josephs Day traditions.
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San Juan Capistrano
Calif
Swallows
Capistrano
St. Joseph's Day
Spring Makes Bow In Bright Manner
The piece notes a bright morning with clear skies and sunshine promising warmer weather. Thermometer readings show 42 degrees at 9am after a low of 28 degrees the night before.
Jubilant Ike Backers Chart Delegate Drive
In Minnesota Eisenhower leads Stassen with 37.2 percent of GOP votes from 3550 precincts reporting. Ike backers push for two delegates per district convention in districts three and five and seek 10 at large delegates at the state convention. Court action possible to settle delegate method.
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Minneapolis
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Harold EF. Stassen
Minnesota
Eisenhower
Stassen
500 Bookies Close Shops in Northern Chile
In northern Chile about 500 bookies held federal gambling stamps in November. One hundred seven requested tax cancellations while a few sought refunds, all leading to police scrutiny as stamp buyers became subjects in police files and local enforcement pressed the issue.
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Cleveland
Chile
Bureau of
Bureau
Vinton GI Returns From Korean Theater
1411 soldiers led by Pfe Linely C. Plyes of McArthur arrived from the Korean Theater on Wednesday. General William Black transports 807 combat veterans due Friday.
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San Francisco
Pfe
C. Plyes
McArthur
William Black
Return Home Decision Left To Eisenhower
President Truman stated Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower may return to the United States whenever he deems it safe and proper. He praised the general’s able leadership and said the Korean situation does not affect his own re election plans. Truman dismissed claims that Korea would influence his decision.
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Key West
Fla
Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
United States
Frank E. McKinney
Korea
Three Crewmen Die In Crash Of Bomber Near Front Royal
Wreckage of an Air Force bomber was found on a Blue Ridge mountain slope six miles east of Front Royal Virginia after a day-long search. All three crewmen were dead and badly broken. The Langley Air Force base identified the crew as Captain E. J. Trybyszewski from Cleveland Ohio the instructor navigator.
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Front Royal
Blue Ridge
Here
Langley Air Force Base
E. J. Trybyszewski
Cleveland
Ohio
Prospects for More Meat Dim as Farmers Cut Acreage
Government planting survey shows farmers plan to reduce acreage for the next season keeping land in grass for grazing beef cattle. Labor shortages and low farm prices suppress crops while a small corn crop could curb pork poultry and milk output.
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Washington
Secretary of Agriculture
Brannan
Agriculture Department
Aiken Warns Of Taft Loss In Wisconsin Primary
Senator Aiken warns Taft could be out of the Republican race unless he wins Wisconsin on April 1. Senator Watkins predicts a close race between Taft and Eisenhower to the GOP convention. Aiken has not endorsed a candidate. Watkins backs Taft and notes Eisenhower’s big Minnesota primary vote was surprising.
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Sen
Aiken
Taft
Wisconsin
Watkins
Utah
Gen
Eisenhower
Watking
Minnesota
Group Plans Purchase Of Cincinnati Enquirer
A group of employees at The Cincinnati Enquirer form an organization to bid for the newspaper and preserve its independent identity in Cincinnati. The Cincinnati Times-Star has made an offer to buy the Enquirer, accepted by the trust company, pending federal court approval in Washington.
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Cincinnati
ev@loyes
Cincinnati Encquirer
Cincinnati Times- Star
Enquirer
Trust Company
Federal Court of the District of Columbia
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