Train Crash Feared Dead in Wyoming and Korean Truce Talks
A report notes a Wyoming train crash feared to have 26 dead. In Korea, UN and communist negotiators clashed over a buffer zone plan at Panmunjom as shells pepper nearby hills. A separate incident involved an Allied plane violating the Panmunjom area, denied by UN officials but acknowledged as possible. Talks were set to resume at 11 am Wednesday local time.
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Munsan
Korea
William P. Nuckols
Panmunjom
Nuckols
Adm
Arleigh Burke
Norman B. Edwards
Edwards
UN Moves To Take Up German Unity Plan At UN
The United Nations General Assembly voted 47 to 6 with 2 abstentions to consider a Western Big Three proposal. An impartial international commission would study conditions in West and East Germany to gauge readiness for elections and potential unification. The plan arose from Adenauer's request and was opposed by the Soviet Union as meddling. The assembly also upheld Nationalist China's charges against Soviet actions in China and blocked further debate on admitting Communist China.
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PARIS
United Nations General Assembly
Germany
U.S
Dean Acheson
Anthony Eden
West Germany
East Germany
Acheson
Eden
Konrad Adenauer
United States
China
Russia
Chiang Kai-Shek
Assembly
Vote Violence Fatal to Nine in Philippines Election Day
Manila reports nine Filipinos killed as violence flares on election day amid campaigning for nine senators and local officials. Security forces, including 66,000 army troops and police, clash with Huk rebels across Luzon as rival factions fuel gunplay.
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Manila
Camaigning
Huk
Luzon
Philippines
Truck Crash Fatal Near Chicago Claims Ohio Driver
Harry E. Kaser of Norwalk Ohio, a driver for the Norwalk Truck line, was burned to death Monday when his truck struck a viaduct pillar and its gasoline tanks exploded. The fiery crash occurred near Chicago.
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Chicago
Harry E. Kaser
Norwalk
Ohio
Kaser
Bender Drive For Governor Is Launched
Cleveland GOP push to nominate Congressman-at-Large George H. Bender for Ohio governor gains momentum. Miss Albina R. Cermak circulates a 300-signature letter urging Bender, praising his party principles and free of New Deal ties, while he pursues the newly created 23rd district around Cleveland suburbs.
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Cleveland
George H. Bender
Ohio
Albina R. Cermak
GOP
Bender
Europe
George Bender
Frank Lausche
Repulican
New Deal
Ohio General Assembly
Real Estate Boom Viewed in Cincinnati Speech
Dr. Arthur M. Weimer dean of Indiana University School of Business told a meeting of the American Institute of Real Estate Appraisers during the 44th convention of the National Association of Real Estate Boards that 1952 should be excellent for real estate values investments and developments. He cited rising personal incomes and a likely further mortgage market ease as key factors.
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Cincinnati
Arthur M. Weimer
Indiana University School of Business
Weimer
American Institute of Real Estate Appraisers
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Firm Receives Award for Soil Conservation Support
The Good year Tire and Rubber Co. was awarded by the Western Reserve Chapter of Friends of The Land for encouraging soil conservation districts across eight midwestern states.
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Cleveland
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co
Western Reserve
Friends of the Land
Murder Trial Delayed in Athens County Court
The first degree murder trial of William C. Kirkpatrick scheduled for November 19 in Athens County Common Pleas Court has been postponed to December 10. Judge Francis D. White granted the defense motion for more time to prepare the case.
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William C. Kirkpatrick
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Francis D. White
Water Supply Paradox Plagues County Village
Jacksonville residents faced a summer water shortage as three wells produced 15 gallons per minute. A new well near the Phoenix mine increased output but yielded iron heavy, rusty water with a salty taste. State health officials advised soda ash and lime to reduce iron while scientists determine proper proportions.
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Jacksonville
Athens County
Board of Public Affairs
Phoenix
C. M. Robinson
Athens
State ‘Health Department
State Health Department
Robinson
Lax Speaker Rule Approved At Ohio State University
Ohio State University trustees approved President Howard L Bevis relaxation of the speaker screening rule and did not adopt a looser student proposal. Porter May of Findlay presented the student plan to the trustees who said it does not protect the universitys integrity or align with their view of national security.
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Columbus
Ohio State University
Howard L. Bevis
Bevis
Porter May
Findlay
Student Senate
May
Frantic search for three missing Minneapolis boys
In Minneapolis a large-scale hunt for Kenneth Klein Jr eight and his brothers David six and Daniel four overwhelmed daily life. Police and 100 civil defense auxiliaries scoured the northside area near the park and river, chasing a scent to the river bank with no results yet.
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Minneapolis
Kenneth Klein, Jr
David
Daniel
Mississippi River
Kenneth Klein
Tom Jones
Civil Defense Auxiliary
Klein
Kenneth
Rivee Bank
Good Will Temple Gains Baptist Backing in Columbus
The Ohio Baptist Convention trustees backed the Ohio Council of Churches plan to build a Temple of Good Will in Columbus. The project would be financed by contributions from the 14 denominations comprising the Ohio Council, which includes 4300 ministers and 1,250,000 lay members.
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Columbus
Ohio Baptist Convention
Ohio Council of Churches
Memorial push by father over Medal of Honor case
Retired Army Captain Eugene R. Guild says he spent more than $1,800 of his son's death benefits to present to President Truman the view of parents of U N Korean War casualties. He remains hopeful as officials discuss awards for Lt. John Guild and Lt. Commisky while Navy and White House officials deny any link to timing.
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Glenwood Springs
Colo
Eugene R. Guild
Truman
Korea
Key West
Wash
Ington
Henry Alfred Commisky
John Guild
Commiskey
Joseph Short
Fla
Washington
Navy
Dan Kimball
Capt. Guild
Wasteful Trend Noted in Washington Defense Top Heaviness
Senate Preparedness Subcommittee charged the Washington area hosts excessive upper brass and defense civilian staffers. The report compared current counts to World War II peaks, citing 361 generals and 91,081 civilians as of Sept 30, and 397 generals with 98,071 civilians in 1945, calling for curbs to avoid an "all chiefs and no Indians" army by Secretary Lovett’s tenure.
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Washington
Senate Preparedness Subcommittee
Armed Services Group
Pentagon
Lovett
Lyndon Johnson
D-Tex
Defense Establishment
Europe
Postal Service Critic Says Facility Shortages Rampant
William C. Doherty president of the National Association of Letter Carriers claims the postal service is inefficient with night stamp shortages and a costly administration. He accuses Postmaster General Johnson of false economy issuing April 17 1950 curtailment orders cutting postal operations and calls for restored curtailed services and improved night mail pickup.
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Boston
William C. Doherty
National Association of Letter Carriers
Post Office Department
Postal Administration
Benjamin Franklin
New England
Doherty
Donaldson
Bricker Attacks UN Covenant On Human Rights
Senator John W. Bricker denounced a proposed United Nations covenant on human rights saying it would threaten American liberties and push world government. He spoke at a Society of Silurians dinner in New York, calling world government a grand Brook Farm style experiment.
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New York
John W. Bricker
Bricker
Society of Silurians
Brook Farm
Boston
Kroger Union Resume Pact Talks To End Strike
Union and Kroger Co resume negotiations in Pittsburgh to end a strike that closed 81 Kroger Food Stores across Pennsylvania Ohio and West Virginia. A three hour session yielded no comment on progress after the walkout began October 1 with about 100 truck drivers leaving. About 1200 employees have since been idled.
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Pittsburgh
Kroger
Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
Iran Plans Final Talks On Oil Fuss
Iran Premier Mossadegh, buoyed by an international loan prospect, holds final talks with American mediators over the Anglo Iranian Oil Company dispute with Britain. An IMF loan of about 8.75 million dollars could aid Iran, but negotiators doubt it will ease Britain's hard line. Mossadegh plans a speech at the National Press Club and may depart Thursday for Tehran amid domestic opposition and financial strain.
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Washington
Iran
Mohammed Mossadegh
Britain
International Monetary Fund
Mossadegh
Anglo-Iranian Oil Company
National Press Club
Allies Repel Red Attacks Along Kosong Front
United Nations forces repelled coordinated Red assaults along a three mile front in the Kosong sector on Korea's east coast. The fighting began before midnight and ended by 7 10 a.m. with communist forces driven back to their lines, the Eighth Army reported in its evening communique.
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8Th Army
Korea
United Nations
Kosong
Eighth Army
38Th Parallel
Snow Swept Train Collision Kills Many in Wyoming
In EVANSTON Wyoming a snowstorm crash between trains City of San Francisco and City of Los Angeles killed 20 or more people with 14 bodies identified, three missing and scores injured. Rescue crews worked through the wreckage as physicians aided the injured and Dr. Anthony F. Ippolito of Chicago and his wife were among the dead.
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Evanston
Wyo
Wyoming
San Francisco
Union Pacific
Los Angeles
Salt Lake City
City of
Hill Air Force Base
Ogden
Utah
Laramie
Anthony F. Ippolito
Chicago
Hockingport Man Listed As Injured
Harold Ketchum 34 of Hockingport was listed as slightly injured in the Union Pacific train wreck near Evanston Wyoming in a AP release. His wife Norma Ketchum says he was aboard but unharmed and she has received no further news.
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Harold Ketchum
Hockingport
Union Pacific
Evanston
Wyo
Associated Press
Norma Ketchum
California
Ketchum
Curtis
San Francisco
Youths Escape Detention Home Seeks Two Suspects
Stark County police continue the search for two of five youths who escaped from the Stark County Juvenile Detention Home. Three others were recaptured shortly after the breakout last night. ages range from 12 to 16 and they are awaiting trial on various charges.
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Canton
Stark County
Taft May Steer Clear of Keystone State Rift
Washington reports that Taft backers say he will avoid a fight for Pennsylvania’s 70 GOP delegates. They expect no campaign entry in the April 22 presidential primary while Duff and Edward Martin discuss Eisenhower’s possible candidacy, with no clear plan from Taft for delegates.
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Taft
Keystone State
Washington
Ohio
Pennsylvania
GOP
Duff
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Edward Martin
Harrisburg
Party Plea By Rayburn Stirs Revolt
HOT SPRINGS AR AP The Southern governors conference erupted over House Speaker Sam Rayburn s call for Democratic Party loyalty and criticism of Republicans The Texan attacked revolts by states rights Democrats and GOP leaders drawing angry reactions from Gov Theodore R McKeldin and Gov Fielding Wright while Gov Sid McMath praised the speech as timely and patriotic Rayburn defended the administration foreign policy spending tax record and Democratic gains since Hoover s 1932 defeat
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Hot Springs
Ark
Southern Governors Conference
Sam Rayburn
Theodore R. McKeldin
Maryland
Rayburn
Fielding Wright
Mississippi
Sid McMath
Arkanas
South
Herbert Hoover
Byrnes Lands South Plans For Revolt
Hot Springs Ark Gov James E Byrnes of South Carolina urged loyalty to country not to any party or candidate and said he would oppose Truman nomination, backing either Richard Russell or Harry Byrd. He warned against judging a southern revolt by party loyalty, amid Rayburn calls for loyalty to the Democratic nominee.
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Hot Springs
Ark
James E. Byrnes
South Carolina
South
Truman
Sen
Richard Russell
D-Ga
Harry Byrd
D-Va
Taft Book Warns of Dangers in Current Foreign Policy
Senator Taft will publish A Foreign Policy for Americans describing dangers from the administration's foreign policy. A committee quoted him saying the nation faces a voyage where continued misunderstanding could wreck the greatest adventure in freedom. He terms the danger from policy greater than prior increases in federal activity, spending, and power.
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Washington
Taft
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