Probe of Tax Scandal Turns to Inquiry Head
A two story item set: Western arms disarmament plan presented to the United Nations General Assembly and a separate House Ways and Means subcommittee probe. The UN plan calls for inventory checks, step by step disarmament, prohibition of the atom bomb, and a 12 nation commission. In Washington, the tax inquiry focuses on rumors about improper influences in California tax cases and the resignation of Daniel A. Bolich, with health cited, as the inquiry continues.
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Paris
United Nations
General Assembly
Britain
Selwyn Lloyd
Russia
Acheson
Security Council
Canada
China
Disarmament Commission
Washington
Congressional Committee
House
Ways and Means
Internal Revenue Bureau
Rep. King
Calif
California
King
Anti Gambling Newsmen Face Trial Dec 5
LAKE CHARLES La Five newspapermen who campaigned eight months against gambling were indicted for defaming three gamblers and public officials. Trial date set for December 5 by Judge J Bernard Cocke after denying motions to dismiss. Kenneth L Dixon managing editor of Lake Charles American Press to be tried first. Other four co-defendants, all with American Press, follow. Indictment issued August 27 citing articles and editorials on gambling and enforcement gaps.
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Lake Charles
J. Bernard Cocke
M. E. Culligan
Louisiana
Kenneth L. Dixon
Expert To Get Moscow Post
President Truman said George F. Kennan is being considered for ambassador to Russia after discussing with Secretary Acheson. Kennan, former head of the policy planning staff, is on leave serving at Princeton's Institute for Advanced Study. Ambassador Alan G. Kirk wishes to relinquish Moscow post before winter.
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Key West
Fla
Truman
George F. Kennan
Russia
Acheson
Kennan
Independence
Washington
Alan G. Kirk
Moscow
State Department
Institute of Advance Studies
Princeton University
Truman Talk Won't Bave 1952 Plans
President Truman will address the Women's National Democratic Club via ABC at 10 p.m. EST from Key West Florida, likely stressing foreign policy and peace aims. With no word on his future plans, potential 1952 Democratic nominees weigh options as Speaker Sam Rayburn emerges as a liberal candidate per Senator Monroney.
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Washington
Truman
American Broadcasting Company
National Democratic Club
Key West
Fla
Bok
House
Sam Rayburn
Texas
Monroney
D-Okla
Rayburn
Quiz Skipper In Sea Slaying
FBI agents questioned skipper Frederick O Weaver about shooting a seaman in self defense aboard the Flying Trader in Far Eastern waters last month. The ship docked in San Francisco with a temporary crew after 32 crewmen refused to sail under Englewood New Jersey captain Weaver. He says William Harvey of Dayton Ohio threatened to kill him, and Harvey is described as a Negro utility man. The FBI did not place Weaver in custody and a further inquiry may be held in San Francisco or New York.
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FBI
Frederick O. Weaver
Isbrandtsen Lines
Flying Trader
Kobe
Japan
Englewood
N. J
The
Steamship Company
Weaver
William Harvey
Dayton, C
Harvey
New York
Corn Stolen From Stewart Crib Reported in Athens County
The Athens County sheriff reports theft of 125 to 150 bushels of corn from Presley Winner at Stewart. The crib across Route 329 from Winner’s home was pried open and corn missing since Monday morning, as Deputy Sheriff Frank Joyce noted.
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Athens County Sheriff's Department
Presley Winner
Stewart
Frank Joyce
Route 329
Winner
Blow Kills Patient at Longview State Hospital
Cincinnati report states Mrs. Anna Schulz, 71, died from a skull fracture and brain injury after another patient struck her with a broom at Longview State Hospital. Coroner Herbert P. Lyle was informed Monday.
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Cincinnati
Anna Schulz
Longview State Hospital
Herbert P. Lyle
Columbus VA Transfer Set
The Veterans Administration will move Columbus Ohio district office insurance and death claim activities to Philadelphia next year. The Columbus center will shift to Columbus with many employees offered transfers. The consolidation saves about 2.7 million dollars annually with 450 thousand expected from the Columbus move.
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L?p
Veterans Administration
Columbus
Philadelphia
Carl R. Gray, Jr
States
District of Columbia
Akron teachers gain $600 yearly pay boost from tax levy
Akron school board votes a $600 annual pay raise for teachers. Instructors with a bachelor’s degree see salaries from $3000 to $4800 yearly under a 12 mills tax levy funding this increase.
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Akron
Akron School Board
Big Steel CIO to Open Pact Talks Next Week
Negotiations between United States Steel Corp and CIO United Steelworkers begin in Pittsburgh on November 27, ahead of a December 1 contract date. Philip Murray leads the union with a 22 point demand, including a substantial wage hike, industry wide union shop, and severance pay. John A. Stephens represents U S Steel. A wage boost could raise steel prices and pass costs to consumers across many goods.
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Big Steel
CIO
Pittsburgh
United States Steel Corporation
United Steelworkers
Philip Murray
John A. Stephens
Murray
Senators Press Britain on Churchill Policy on European Unity
In Strasbourg the joint European American conference heard Rep. Howard W. Smith and Rep. Kenneth Keating press British Conservatives for a clear official policy toward European unity. They asked what steps Britain backs and what views their governments and peoples hold. Lord Layton urged Britain to join the Schuman Plan and the proposed European army.
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France
Winston Churchill
Howard W. Smith
Dva
Kenneth Keating
R-N.y
Smith
Keating
Britain
Robert Boothby
United Kingdom
Lord Layton
Schuman
Europe
Hearing on Shawnee Labor Dispute Set
NEW LEXINGTON Ohio Common Pleas Judge U S McGonagle set a hearing for November 27 on an injunction suit filed by Clay Craft Co to force Shawnee plant workers to return to work pending settlement of a labor dispute The company refused to recognize an election by workers to switch from the AFL to the UMW on grounds the election was not sanctioned by the NLRB Union picket lines caused a shutdown on November 8.
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New Lexington
Common Pleas
U. S. McGonagle
Claycraft Co
Shawnee
AFL
UMW
NLRB
ECA Officials Review Program at OU Conference
ECA officials will review the aid program to Europe at a two day Ohio University conference December 4 and 5. Donald C. Stone William W. Young and Col. P. C. Hains III will participate with university staff. events include convocation discussions ROTC talks and exhibits in Chubb Library.
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Economic Cooperation Administration
Europe
Ohio University
State and Defense Department
Washington
Donald C. Stone
William W. Young
Department of State
Col. P. C. Hains III
Office of Military Assistance
Defense Department
Stone
Business
Col. Hains
Young
Ernest M. Collins
United States
Edwin Watts Chubb
Gas Company Lacks Supply Near Zanesville Faces Shutdown
The Moxa hala Gas Co of near Zanesville may cease operations without extra gas. Leo Reiner, head of the company, told the state utilities commission he will know in a few days if additional gas can be secured. Utilities commissioner Ray Martin warned he must shut down if about 60 customers cannot be safely served. Customers in the Moxahala Crooksville area reported frequent service failures with pilot lights out and gas fumes. Reiner blamed inadequate old-well supplies and said he would close if supplies cannot be increased.
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Columbus
Moxahala Gas Co
Zanesville
Leo Reiner
State Utilities Commission
Ray Martin
Reiner
Moxahala
Crooksville
Pomeroy Banker Named Reserve Bank Director
Edison Hobstetter of Pomeroy was elected a class A director of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland for a three year term. Board Chairman George C Brainard announced today. Hobstetter will represent member banks in the fourth district and is president of the Pomeroy National Bank.
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Pomeroy
Edison Hobstetter
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
George C. Brainard
Hobstetter
Pomeroy National Bank
Ohio inmate Craver kills himself in cell
Albert Craver 55 committed suicide in his Ohio Penitentiary cell early Tuesday according to Warden Ralph W. Alvis. Craver was serving a second degree murder sentence.
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Columbus
Albert Craver
Ohio Penitentiary
Ralph W. Alvis
Craver
Polio Vaccine Near O Connor Foresees Breakthrough
Basil O Connor head of the National Infantile Paralysis Foundation told 200 civic leaders in Charleston that a poliomyelitis vaccine now seems certain. He said the team should finish this year but warned of possible delays and noted the vaccine would be only temporary until final safety is secured.
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Charleston
S. C
Basil O’connor
National Infantile Paralysis Foundation
O'Connor
Predict End Of Hit Skip Snow Storm In Cleveland
Forecasters said Cleveland's hit skip snow storm should end today with rising temperatures and melting ice. Schools reopened in most suburbs, while Akron Warren and Youngstown felt the storm's weight. State Patrol urged travelers to check road conditions as they change hourly.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Akron
Warren
Youngstown
State Highway Patrol
Army Solves Jail Puzzle For 6 WACs
Army at Camp Breckinridge Ky resolves where six WAC sergeants sentenced for beating a fellow WAC should serve. The federal Alderson reformatory for women in West Virginia is named as the destination, though confinement options and review processes are discussed.
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Washington
Army
Camp Breckinridge
WAC
Federal Reformatory For
Alderson
W. Va
Barney Daugherty
Pentagon
Newsom Re_elected Master of Grange
Herschel D. Newsom of Columbus Indiana was re elected to a two year term as master of the national grange at the 85th annual convention in Atlantic City New Jersey Newsom had previously filled the unexpired term of the late Albert S Goss who had led the farm organization for about a decade
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Atlantic City
N. J
Herschel D. Newsom
Columbus
Ind
National Grange
Newsom
Albert S. Goss
Top Level Policy Switch Seen in Armistice Aims
AP reports a sudden shift in communist armistice aims and new atrocity charges dampening hopes for a Christmas end to Korea fighting. Red broadcasts claim Allies killed 17,000 POWs and 14,500 civilians, with 1,000 Reds sent for atomic tests, while UN spokesmen deny the atom story as fabric ation.
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Tokyo
Red
Andrei Vishinsky
United Nations Assembly
Panmunjom
Korea
U.S
Peiping
Pyongyang
UN Comemand
Munsan
Ridgeway
Lemuel C. Shepherd, Jr
Pacific
Peleping
365 Victims Of Atrocity Toll Found
Tokyo AP dispatch says Gen Ridgway headquarters cites evidence that communists killed about 6000 Americans captured in Korea. Bodies of 365 victims removed, 254 identified as killed in action, 111 not identified. No confirmed rise in total U S dead. about 10 836 Americans still missing action with unclear deaths. Hanley report cited 5500 POWs slaughtered since war start. total UN and SK casualties tied to prisoner deaths.
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Tokyo
Matthew B. Ridgway
United States
Defense Department
GHQ
James M. Hanley
8Th Army
Advocate General
Hanley
United Nations
Red
Panmunjom
Korea
Soviet Press Dismisses Acheson Disarmament Plan
Moscow based Izvestia criticized U S Secretary of State Dean Achesons UN proposal for a Western Big Three disarmament scheme. It said his presentation failed to offer weighty conclusions to halt the arms race and noted he aligned with the Baruch Plan on atomic control.
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Moscow
U. S
Dean Acheson
United Nations
Acheson
Izvestia
Union Action Filed in Cleveland Against Steelworkers
Glenn R Hinkle and Lewis Hughley sue Local 1157 CIO United Steelworkers and five officers for 100000 claiming unlawful suspension due to their race Negroes.
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Cleveland
Glenn R Hinkle
Lewis Hughley
CIO
United Steelworkers
Dems Lead-In Spending Among Senators and Reps Named
The Council of State Chambers of Commerce named economy minded lawmakers based on amendment voting to appropriations bills. Only one Democrat senator Byrd and one Republican senator Morse made the economy and spenders lists.
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Washington
Council of State Chambers of Commerce
State Chambers of Commerce
Pacific Coast
Byrd
Virginia
Council of State Chambers
Senate
Council
Morse
Oregon
Allies Retake Hill and Press Assault on Korean Front
Allied infantry recaptured a hill at dawn west of Yonchon after a brief loss to 600 attacking Chinese. In the east, forces gained 800 yards northwest of the Punch Bowl ridges as UN jets failed to locate Red MiG jets by noon. Night attacks and counter offenses followed with UN fighter-bombers striking Red traffic and front lines.
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Seoul
Korea
Yonchon
Yondhon
Fifth Air Force
Franchot Tone and Barbara Payton Separate After Short Marriage
Hollywood reports Franchot Tone and Barbara Payton have separated after seven weeks of marriage. Payton's attorney Robert S. Feder says they quarreled bitterly Sunday night and she moved out, with a divorce action planned soon though the exact cause remains unknown.
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Hollywood
Franchot Tone
Barbara Payton
Robert S. Feder
Feder
Willkie Attacks Truman at Oberlin College Symposium
Philip Willkie, son of 1940 Republican candidate, condemned the Truman administration for not selling the peace idea abroad. He spoke at an Oberlin College symposium criticizing U S pursuit of peace in the face of global tensions.
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Oberlin
Philip Willkie
America
Oberlin College
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