UN to reject Soviet peace preconditions in 20 year plan
United Nations General Assembly expected to reject Moscow demands for immediate recognition of Chinese Communists in the UN and veto curbs as a precondition to starting work on a 20 year peace plan. Senator Sparkman condemned the proposals as surrender terms while Vishinsky urged agreement. Nine other nations favor breaking Lie plan into parts for committee debate with US backing. The US released a critical analysis of Soviet policy accusing Russia of waging war on non-Communist nations.
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New York
Sparkman
Soviet Union
Assembly
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Trygve Lie
Vishinsky
Lie
Security Council
United States
Russia
Tank led infantry advances toward Manchurian border
American forces with tanks surged through snow toward the border town of Hyesanjin two miles away at 4 p.m. local time, with resistance fading. The Seventh Division spearhead, aided by British Commandos and U S Marines, pushed through northern Korea while UN forces press for the border and a larger operation unfolds.
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Seoul
10Th Corps
Seventh Division
Hyesanjin
Korea
Changjin Reservoir
Philippines
UN Force
U. S
187Th Airborne Regiment
John L. Muccio
Washington
Red China
Changjin
Kapsan
U.S
Kaplan
David G. Barr
U.S. 7Th Division
Broken Arrow
Handae
Fusen Reservoir
Chosin Reservoir
ROK 1St
U.S. 24Th
U.S. 1St Cavalry
Pakchon
Yongbyon
Takchon
Taechon
Chongju
Pyongyang
Choowon
Kumchan
California Flood Takes two Lives in Central Valley
The worst central California flood in memory claimed two lives and displaced thousands. Rivers surged, roads washed out, and up to 10 inches of rain fell in 24 hours as Sierra snowmelt added to the deluge. The Red Cross counted at least 2000 families evacuated. Gov. Warren called for full state aid.
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Fresno
Calif
California
Sierra
Weather Bureau
Donner Pass
Red Cross
Frank Irwin
Sacramento
Jimmy Johnson
Kernville
Bakersfield
Earl Warren
State Department
Visalia
Kaweah
Cutler Park
Isabella
Kern River
Oldest Man in U.S. Dies in California
Santa Barbara reports the death of Ventura Rivas a 110 year old man authenticated as one of the nation s oldest. Rivas collapsed from a heart attack Saturday night and had been active at home until his death including cutting wood and tending his garden.
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Santa Barbara
Calif
Ventura Rivas
John H. Fahey Dies at 77 in Washington
John H. Fahey, 77, former head of the Home Loan Bank Administration, chairman of the Home Owners Loan Corporation, and once AP second vice president, died yesterday in Washington. He was born in Manchester, New Hampshire.
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Washington
John H. Fahey
Home Loan Bank Administration
Home Owners Loan Corporation
Associated Press
Manchester, N. H
Democrats Rally Behind Acheson to Uphold Foreign Policy
In Washington a split over foreign policy emerges as Sen Fulbright urges Republicans to unite behind Secretary of State Acheson. President Truman supports Acheson remaining in the cabinet while Senator Welker calls for his resignation. Kilgore defends Acheson and urges cautious committee review.
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Washington
Acheson
Fulbright
D-Ark
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Truman
Herman Welker
Idaho
GOP
Welker
Kilgore
D-Wva
Congress
Taft
Congressional
296 Are Casualties
The Defense Department today identified 296 additional casualties in the Korean War. The total included 19 killed, 246 wounded, eight missing in action and 23 injured in accidents.
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Washington
Defense Department
Industry rapid decentralization not tied to A bomb fears
Washington business leaders in a two day chamber of commerce session heard Roland R. Randall of Philadelphia caution against slowing industrial growth due to atomic fears. He noted decentralization, expansion incentives, and the rise of West Coast and Southwest industries driven by power and raw materials access.
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Washington
iIndustry
Roland R. Randall
Philadelphia
Society of Industrial Realtors
United States Chamber of Commerce
Randall
United States
West Coast
California
Southwest
Texas
Reds Protest Japan Parole
The Soviet government protests Gen. Douglas MacArthur's parole of Mamoru Shigemitsu the wartime Japanese foreign minister convicted of war crimes Shigemitsu was to be released from Sugamo prison after about four and a half years in custody He was among the two Japanese signers of the surrender aboard the Missouri that ended World War II
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Washington
Douglas MacArthur
Mamoru Shigemitsu
Japan
Shigemitsu
Tokyo
Sugamo
U. S
Joseph C. Grew
Missouri
Pacific
Indian stronghold of rebels is taken
Birganj, a major Nepali rebel stronghold and provisional government seat, fell without a fight to Nepalese government forces. An embassy spokesman predicted rebels would be swept from Nepal within a week.
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New Delhi
India
Birganj
Fireman Dies In Flash Fire In Downtown Bluffs
A downtown fire in Council Bluffs Iowa destroyed a three story brick building housing a tavern and furniture store. Fireman William Cavitt died of smoke inhalation after a two and a half hour blaze that displaced 21 families and caused damages estimated at more than 100000 dollars. Firefighters from Council Bluffs and Omaha saved a large wholesale drug company and the breeder supply firm's main building.
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Council Bluffs
Iowa
William Cavitt
Waldo Merrill
Corncil Bluffs
Omaha
Pennsylvania Turnpike Extension Opens 100-Mile Link
Carlisle Pennsylvania reports the 100 mile eastern turnpike extension opening as the second link in the border to border expansion of the superhighway. The $87 million project completes the eastern section and the western extension to the Ohio line is under construction with expected completion in about a year.
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Carlisle
Pennsylvania
Father Causes Fatal Harm During Detroit Arrest
Detroit police responded to a tense arrest of a son when a father identified as Charles Marshall Gordy Sr aged 83 attacked officers. One officer died and another was injured as reinforcements used tear gas and public safety measures.
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Detroit
Charles Marshall Gordy, Sr
Gunman Ingenito Refuses Food After Slayings
Ernest Ingenito a 26 year old veteran and appliance salesman is jailed in Gloucester County for killing five relatives and wounding four others in a 20 minute gun attack. He has not eaten since arrest and is under constant guard after attempting suicide with a razor. Frail condition reported but not life threatening. His wife Teresa testified she would not allow him to see their children.
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Woodbury
N. J
William Molineaux
Gloucester County
Ernest Ingenito
Ingenito
Molineaux
Michael Mazzoli
Teresa Pioppi
Mariana Pioppi
John Pioppi
Mangenito
Teresa
Frank Mazzoli
Hilda
Jean Pioppi
Newcomb Hospital
Vineland
Compromise Ends Strike Against Bell
New York and Detroit mediated settlements end an 11 day strike by over 33 000 Bell System workers. Western Electric divisions 6 18 and 68 with CIO CWA units reach deals in New York Detroit and Haverhill mass. AT T reports near normal service. unions call it a victory as terms are described fair though costly in Michigan.
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New York
Bell Telephone System
Detroit
Bell
Western Electric Co
Division 6
CIO Communications Workers of America
Michigan
Warren Daughter of Governor Hurt in Auto Crash
Dorothy Warren 19 daughter of Gov Earl Warren suffered three or four cracked ribs in a traffic accident near a railroad crossing after the car she rode in struck the rear of a truck. Her companion Robert E Harris of Vallejo could not see the truck in heavy rain in time to stop. They were returning from a fraternity dance at UC Davis. Dorothy's sister Nina, 17, is convalescing from polio.
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Sacramento
Calif
Dorothy Warren
Earl Warren
Robert E. Harris
Vallejo
Miss Warren
University of California Agricultural College
Davis
Dorothy
Nina
TV Strike Thwarted Just Before Deadline
Last minute network concessions prevented a coast-to-coast television strike. Actors singers dancers and announcers of the AFL Television Authority were set to march against three networks and WOR TV moments before the deadline.
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New York
AFL Television Authority
Wor-Tv
Government says no civilian travel cuts planned
Washington reports the Defense Transportation Administration stated there are no plans to curtail or reallocate civilian travel. No cutbacks are expected in travel budgets or schedules at this time.
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Washington
Defense Transportation Administration
CIO Demands Big Change In Mobilization
President Philip Murray told 600 delegates at the CIO twelfth national convention in Chicago that labor needs a stronger mobilization effort. He blasted the Defense Production Act as flawed and argued it weakens mobilization by favoring special interests and hindering price and wage controls.
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CIO
Chicago
America
Philip Murray
Palmer House
Murray
Federal Defense Production Act
Gem Theft Reported in Cleveland Robbery
Joseph B. Robinson a wholesale jeweler said he and his salesman Bernard Wise of Akron were robbed yesterday at his Cleveland office. Bandits tied them up and stole gems valued at $70 000 with police estimating the loss at 25 000.
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Cleveland
Joseph B. Robinson
Bernard Wise
Akron
Socialists Win Election In Germany
In two West German states, Hesse and Wuerttemberg Baden, Socialists won clear parliamentary majorities, defeating Christian Democrats and signaling protest against rearmament. The results, with no Communists elected, end a postwar dominance of the CDU in the region and call for new elections and policy shifts.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Christian Democrats
Hesse
Wuerttemberg-Baden
Moscow
Konrad Adenauer
Willy Knothe
Fritz Heine
Socialist Party
Heine
Adenauer
Britain Signs Antarctic Pact to Keep Warships Away
Britain Argentina and Chile agreed to keep warships away from disputed Antarctic territories this coming summer. A foreign office note said the nations swapped assurances to avoid misunderstandings and incidents. Argentina and Chile contest British claims to Falkland Island territories while Britain maintains discovery and occupation rights.
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London
Britain
Argentina
Chile
Antarctic
Foreign Office
Antarctica
Falkland
Little Miami River Nears Flood Stage
Heavy weekend rains pushed the Little Miami River toward flood stage at Kings Mills. The Ohio River rose 6.4 feet in 24 hours to 20.4. Almost two inches of rain fell, with gusts up to 60 mph overnight. sub freezing weather was forecast to halt rainfall.
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Cincinnat
Little Miami
Kings Mills
U. S
A. W. Walestrom
Ohio
Huks Reported Killed in Luzon Battle
The Manila Daily Mirror reports 86 Hukbalahap rebels were killed in a four day clash with government troops in northern Luzon. The fighting reflects intense insurgent activity in the region amid ongoing counterinsurgency efforts.
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Manila
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