Capehart predicts GOP to back standby price controls
Sen. Capehart says the new Republican Congress will approve standby price wage and rent controls whether or not President-elect Eisenhower favors them. He cautions meat and clothing price shifts require quick congressional action as a Korean War era measure.
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Washington
Sen
Capehart
R-Ind
Republican Congress
Eisenhower
Senate Banking Committee
Tigher Woods
Congress
Indiana
Woods
Ares
Senate House Defense Production Committee
Situa Capehart
Shift in U S Foreign Aid Under New Congress
Foreign affairs experts foresee a Republican led Congress cutting U S abroad spending with focus on military and economic aid. The first major debate in the 83rd Congress begins January 3, targeting mutual security and fiscal 1953 54 allocations while total postwar foreign outlays draw scrutiny.
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Waseington
Congress
U. S
Europe
Asia
Lawrence Cousin
House Foreign Affairs Committee
OPS Probes Pike County Price Hikes
The Office of Price Stabilization announced an investigation into sudden price increases near Waverly the site of a new atomic plant. Five OPS investigators have been in Pike Ross and Scioto Counties for two weeks surveying restaurants garages dry cleaners and repair shops amid a growing construction workforce.
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Cleveland
Office of Price‘ Stabilization
Waverly
Sidney A. Hesse
OPS
Seerney
Pike, Ross
Scioto
Hesse
Fugitive Leo Moceri Nabbed in Hollywood Slug Incident
Los Angeles officers arrest Leo Moceri, also known as Leonardo Parisi and Leo Lips Licavoli, while attempting to use a slug line payphone. He carries $1800 in cash and is held for the FBI to answer about 1935 Detroit and Toledo killings.
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Los Angeles
Leoniard Calaggrio Moceri
Leonardo Parisi
Leo
Lips) Licavoli
FBI
Detroit
Mich
Toledo
Moceri
Special Telephone Company
Hollywood
Army Censor Voorhees to Face Court Martial
Lt Col Melvin B Voorhees Army censor in Korea charged with writing a book not censored and ordered not to publish Korean Tales. The case filed by Second Army headquarters cites violation of security rules and attempted submission of a manuscript during transport. In a separate Florida incident Charles E Rinehart of Columbus photographed an airplane while riding to the Army review and was injured when his parachute opened landing him in a lake.
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Ft, Meade
Melvin B. Voorhees
Korea
Voorhees
Sanford
Fla
Aerial Corps
Charles E. Rinehart
Voorheas
Columbus
Department of Army
Rinehart
North American Aviation Corp
Newest Sabre Jet Roars To 699 mph Speed Mark
Capt. J Slade Nash of Edwards AFB piloted the F86d Sabre over a three kilometer course along Salton Sea shore reaching 699.9 mph in four low level passes beneath 1640 feet. The run, conducted under FAI and NASA rules, may need verification before official recognition.
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Thermal
Calif
J. Sladé Nash
Edwards Air Force Base
Federa- Hon” Aeronautique Internationale
National Aeronautics Association
Nash
O Richard L. Johnson
Edewards Afb
Johnson
Lake Shore
Themperial
Valle
Eisenhower Edges Toward Korea Talks in Europe
In long sessions with Eden and Dulles at New York and London, Eisenhower pressed for a clear stance on Korea and prisoner repatriation as Panmunjom talks stalled. The talks, tied to a broader plan for Cold War strategy, included debate on expanding war options in Asia, possible China actions, and Western Europe’s military and trade aid.
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New York
Dwight
Eisenhower
Korea
America
Sen.Alexan
Ching
North Korea
Jder Wiley
Wisconsin
Merer
Panmunjom
Fnally
United States
Anthony Eden
John Fost
United Nations
Edenister Dulles
Tapan
Dulles
Brisons
Res
London
Koréa
Hower
Orient
China
Europe
Legion Convention
Soviet Union
Iron Curtain
Western
Eden
Winston Churchill
Parents Jailed In Baby Case In Cleveland
Cleveland authorities jailed truck driver Charles Poling and his wife Marie on charges of failing to provide proper medical attention to their three month old daughter Rosemary who has multiple broken limbs and is hospitalized in stable condition. Police say Poling initially gave conflicting explanations before admitting he dropped the child during a Monday morning incident after being grilled with a lie detector test. Also reported eighteen New York Central freight cars derailed five miles south of Cleveland.
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Cleveland
Charles Poling
Marie
Babies and Children’s Hospital
Poling
Rosemary
Extend State Office Tenure and Judiciary Reform Urged
The Ohio League of Women Voters backs a four year governor term and four year terms for other state officials, doubling from the current two years. About 200 league leaders representing 10,000 members met to plan legislative actions and called for an appointive judiciary system to replace elections.
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Columbus
Ohio League of Women Voters
Ohio
League
Beagle Dog Killed In Cleveland Hotel Fire
Fire driven from the Marcy Hotel in Cleveland forced over 20 people from the three story apartment hotel. Firemen estimate damage at 25000 dollars. The blaze left only one casualty, a beagle dog, reportedly killed after a severe burn.
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Cleveland
Marcy
Polar route flight Sent to Copenhagen From Thule Airmail
A Scandinavian Airlines System DC-8B named Viking completed a high latitude test flight from Thule Greenland to Copenhagen. The 2385 mile leg carried 22 passengers and a crew of 3 with arctic gear and mail. Officials aim to launch regular Los Angeles to Copenhagen service via the polar route.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
U. S.— Pacific
Europe
Greenland
U. S. Air Force Base
Thule
North Atlantic
Los’ Angeles
Viking
Arctic
Los Angeles
Andy
Edmonton
Sarpont
Nickel Plan Paying Off in Wooster Parking Nicety
Police Chief Walter R. Yost describes Wooster’s courtesy nickel system for overtime meters. Officers stamp expired meters with a pink envelope left on windshields to repay the debt. The Chamber of Commerce praises the gesture, though 30 percent of locals fail to appreciate the plan.
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Wooster
Walter R. Yost
Chamber of Commerce
C. E. McCarley
Chamber
Philosopher Benedetto Croce Dies in Naples at 86
NAPLES Italy Benedetto Croce a leading 20th century philosopher died at his home at age 86 His writings covered the nature of history methods of literary criticism and the philosophy of the spirit His stature in liberal philosophy was likened to Hegels in his era.
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Naples
Italy
Benedetto iCroce
Croce
Hegel
Dixie Solon Shuns Adlai as Dem Chief
Senator Burnet Maybank of South Carolina says he does not recognize Adlai Stevenson as the head of the Democratic Party until the next presidential election. He and other Georgia Senator Richard Russell ally to guide the party for four years.
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Washington
Richard Russell
Georgia
Senate
South Carolina
Burnet Maybank
Maybank
Newsmen
Adlai Stevenson
Federal court bans bus segregation in interstate travel
RICHMOND Va segregation of white and Negro passengers on interstate buses is illegal per a federal district court ruling. The decision follows the Supreme Court declining to review a prior ruling by the same court. Judge Sterling Hutcheson said a similar railroad regulation invalidity implies bus company segregation would be invalid. Police Chief Frank N Novak 45 of Newburgh Heights died in St Alexis Hospital.
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Richmond
U. S. Supreme Court
Sterling Hutcheson
Hutcheson
Cleveland
Frank N. Novak
Suburban
Newburgh Heights
Alexis Hospital
FBI Hunted Luchese as Probe Recess Ends
The FBI searched for Thomas Luchese after state crime hearings recessed amid testimony about former judge Aaron Levy and political underworld links. Officials seek denaturalization and deportation, alleging concealed arrests in citizenship, while witnesses described Levy’s finances from 1946 to 1951 and judge’s pay over the period.
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New York
FBI
Thomas
Luchese
State Crime Commission
Dudge
U. S
James P. McGranery
Luchhese
Sicily
Supreme Court
Aaron J. Levy
Levy
Bew
Taft Urges Industrialist for Defense Secretary Post
Senator Taft of Ohio told President elect Eisenhower to appoint an industrialist to head the Defense Department. He named three businessmen Edward L. Ryerson B E Hutchinson and Charles McElroy White as possible picks and said Lodge may be considered for a senior liaison role.
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Washington—L
Robert A. Tait
Ohio
Eisenhower
Defense
Edward L. Ryerson
Chicago
Inland Steel Corp
Joseph T. Ryerson
Ryerson
Yale
Tatt
B. E. Hutchinson
Detroit
Chrysler Corp
Charles McElroy White
Cleveland
Republic Steel Corp
Sen
Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr
Massachusetts
Lodge
Taft
Defense Department
Htavors
Wuc Keup
New York
Thomas E. Coleman
Wisconsin
Ohioan
Coleman
Commerce
Former Czechoslovak leaders face treason trial in Vienna
Fourteen former top Czech leaders linked to the Czechoslovak Communist government are accused of treason and espionage in a major Red trial. Names include Vlado Clementis and Rudolf Slansky, with multiple former ministers and party officials listed among the defendants. The Prague courtroom details a broad sweep of charges across government branches.
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Vienna
Austria
Moscow
Vlado Clementis
Rudolf Slansky
Communist Party
Prague
Otto Sling
Brno
Bedrich Geminder
Pmunist
Arthur London
Clementis
London
Bedrich Reiein
Joseph
Frank
Slansky
Isa
Otto
Fisch
Nance
Evzen Loehl
Formée
Puty
Vavro -Hajdu
Aty
Udvik Frejka
Adv
Rudolph Margolius
Andre Simon
Pravo
Karol Lyab
Temoved
Geois
Fies
Sasehoglovak
Wast
Pepot
Capone Gang Chief Accardo Freed of Contempt
Tony Accardo, named by the Senate Crime Investigating Committee as Capone’s successor in Chicago rackets, was freed today of contempt of Congress charges. Joseph Scalice of Hazelton, Pa., also freed, described as a racketeer. charges dropped by the prosecutor William Hittle. Accardo reportedly operated Chicago rackets with ties to Florida.
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Washington
Tony Accardo
al Capone
Prostitution Charges Challenged by Steubenville Officials
In Steubenville district court, Judge James Kirk and Safety Director Frank Aley disputed reports claiming a red light district existed. Aley said no cases for closing houses of ill fame were found, while Kirk noted no incriminating evidence and questioned the reports in the Pittsburgh Gazette. The unrelated London Buckingham Palace luncheon marking the Queen’s anniversary is also mentioned.
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Old District
James BR. Kirk
Steubenville
Frank Aley
Red Light
Faremann
Sabre jet pilots down five MIGs on front line
The U S Fifth Air Force credited Sabre pilots with shooting down five communist MIG-15s boosting Allied total to 502. Capt John H tones Jr of Rome bagged two of the five with Gen Hoyt S Vandenberg announcing the 500th kill during a front tour. Ground actions saw South Korean forces repulse a Chinese assault on Sniper Ridge as bitter cold and night probes continued along the Central Front.
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Seoul
U.S
Fifth Air Force
Air Force
Hoyt S. Vandenberg
U.S. Eighth Army
Air General Carries Mail During World Tour Visit
Air General Hoyt S. Vandenberg on a around the world inspection tour delivered a package of food to a Marine company near Buckingham Palace. The Duke of Windsor attended the scene and bowed to the crowd as Vandenberg handed the parcel to Pic Nicholas Baldwin of Minneapolis. He joked about Baldwin’s parents and the food in the package.
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First Marine
Duke of Windsor
Korea
Queen Mary
Star General
Borough House
Buckingham Palace
Cook
Hoyt S. Vandenberg
Pic Nicholas Baldwin
Minneapolis
U. S. Air Forces
Baldwin
Europe
Vandenberg
Charge Former Bank Employee in Thefts
A 22 year old man was jailed on charges he stole 8256 dollars from the bank once headed by his father. A secret indictment accuses John P. D. Speck of taking funds and falsifying records on four occasions in April and May while employed as a bookkeeper at the State Bank of Toledo. His father, C. H. Speck, was bank president at his death in 1949.
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Toledo
O—Jp
John PD. Speck
State Bank of
C. H. Speck
India’s Truce Plan Divides Russian Foes
At the United Nations a split formed among twenty-one Western allies over India's compromise Korea plan. The DS delegation feared ambiguity and possible failure. Britain Commonwealth nations and France pressed for a variation of Krishna Menon’s proposal for a four power commission to handle POW repatriation.
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United Nations
India
Korea
D. S
Wold
France
S V.K. Krishna Menon
General Assembly
U. S
Menon
Commission
Truman Hails Ike's Stand on Korea Prisoners
President Truman praised General Eisenhower for backing the policy on prisoners of war in Korea. He said the United States is a unified nation in its world policy and emphasized a smooth, orderly turnover to President-elect Eisenhower after the election.
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Dwight “Eisenhower
Harry Truman
White House
Truman
Eisenhower
Washington
Dwight
D. Eisenshower
Se. Wiley
Korea
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