B-29s Hit Red Base Near Manchuria Frontiers
Ten B-29 Superfortress bombers attacked a new communist jet base two miles from the Manchurian frontier at Uiju Korea. The raid, described as successful, involved heavy flak and Mig-15 opposition. F-86s later strafed the field, downing several enemy planes on a snowy front. Ground fighting eased after a large Thanksgiving Day assault in the west.
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Seoul
China
Manchurian
Far East
Tokyo
Uiju
Korea
Yalu River
Manchuria
North Korea
Hoyt S. Vandenberg
U. S. Air Force
Washington
United Nations
Clear Skies Aid Missing Plane Hunt
Ground and air searchers comb the Dolomites after a U S Air Force C 47 goes missing with four aboard. Reports of wreckage near Pieve Di Cadore, sightings around Udine and Zagreb surface but remain unconfirmed as Treviso based planes sweep northeast Italy and Yugoslavia.
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Rome
Italy
Dolomite Mountains
Bolzano
Vienna
Iron Curtain
Germany
Belgrade
U. S
Treviso
Yugoslavia
Dolomites
Zagreb
Udine
Wiesbaden
Pieve di Cadore
U. S. Air Force
Three Men Escape Lima State Hospital Inmates At Large
Three men escaped from Lima State Hospital for the Criminal Insane on Friday night. Michael Chepak and Robert Andross remain at large, while John Auld was captured after injuring a leg leaping from a window. They forced entry to the occupational therapy room using hack saw blades. guards recovered Auld about 1,500 yards from the hospital. All three were sent to the hospital for observation from Ohio Penitentiary. Chepak and Andross were not deemed dangerous unless cornered.
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Lima
Lima State House
Michael Chepak
Youngstown
Robert C. Andross
Cleveland
John Auld
Toledo
Auld
R. E. Bushong
Fred G. Rucker
Ohio Penitentiary
Rucker
Chepak
Andross
Dewey urges Chiang aid to strengthen Formosa gov
Governor Thomas E. Dewey urges robust U.S. support for Chiang Kai-Shek’s Nationalists on Formosa. He calls for moral, technical, political, and arms aid to bolster the Nationalist government, arguing 600,000 trained troops could deter a third world war and keep allied friends strong.
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New York
Thomas E. Dewey
U. S
Chiang Kai-Shek
America
Kremlin
Formosa
Dewey
Far East
U S Plan To Rush Funds To Halt French Crisis
The United States will rush emergency dollar aid to France to avert a deepening crisis. Officials cautioned the exact sum is not yet known, with a figure around 200 million dollars often cited as a guess.
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U.S
Paris
France
Tractor Crash Near Jackson Involves Three Cars
Three automobiles and a tractor-trailer collided on Route 35 west of Jackson this morning, injuring two people. Early reports of a fatality could not be confirmed as details remained unavailable.
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Gallipolis
Jackson
Improvements for Ohio mental hospitals program approved
Governor Lausche authorized Welfare Director Lamneck to implement a plan to improve Ohio mental institutions. He aims to transform the Cleveland state institution into a hospital in fact as well as in name. The move follows Lausche's surprise Cleveland inspection over patient care complaints. Lamneck arrived in Cleveland Tuesday to investigate firsthand.
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Columbus
Frank J. Lausche
John H. Lamneck
Ohio
Cleveland State Institution
Lausche
Cleveland Hospital
Lamneck
Cleveland
Thanksgiving Mishaps Kill 90 in Nation
The nation recorded a Thanksgiving accidental death toll of 90 in motor mishaps from 6 p m Wednesday to midnight Thursday, with an additional 30 killed in miscellaneous accidents totaling 120. California led with 13 traffic deaths. Ohio reported three. The figures compare to last year’s 201 and the 1949 high of 181.
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Associated Press
Ohio
New York City
California
State Liquor Board suspends Roy Rhodes permit in Crooks ville
The State Liquor Board suspended Roy Rhodes permit for Roys Stag Bar at 33 East Main Street Crooks ville for 15 days due to unlawful possession. Carryout 3.2 beer and 3.2 beer by the drink were cited in the action.
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Columbus
State Liquor Board
Roy Rhodes
Roy
East Main Street
Crooksville
Soviet Asks UN Check Security Act
The Soviet Union formally complained to the United Nations accusing the United States of financing armed groups on Soviet soil to undermine Prime Minister Stalin's government and of using the mutual security act to foster subversive activity. Washington dismissed the protest as propaganda while the UN peers consider disarmament talks.
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Paris
Soviet Union
United Nations
United States
Stalin
General Assembly
U.S
Andrei Vishinsky
U.S. State Department
Free World
Lloyd
West
Iran and Egypt Plan Treaty Talks After Mossadegh Return
Tens of thousands welcomed Premier Mossadegh home in Tehran after a fruitless Washington mission, while Cairo hosted him with El Nahas Pasha. Both leaders vowed closer Iran Egypt cooperation and began talks on tighter economic and cultural pacts against British influence.
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Tehran
Iran
Mohammed Mossadegh
Washington
Cairo
Mossedegh
Egypt
Mustapha el Nahas Pasha
Middle East
France Walks Out of UN Trusteeship Committee
Paris reports France left the United Nations trusteeship committee after Egyptian delegate Fouad Er Pharaony condemned French control of Morocco. French delegate Leon Pignon and advisers exited the room insisting the panel cannot discuss political issues. The Moroccan question was not on the agenda, though Arab states expect to present it to the General Assembly later in the session.
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Paris
France
United Nations Trusteeship Committee
Morocco
Fouad Er Pharaony
Leon Pignon
General Assembly
Diver Directs Own Rescue From Icy Waters
William Wood, 48, trapped nearly five hours beneath a sunken barge off Land's End near San Francisco, used two auto jacks to lift iron bars pinning his legs. Surfaced aboard the Salvager at 7:30 p.m., he was unconscious but survived with shock and exposure. He planned salvage for brass and copper to fund Christmas for his wife and two daughters in Santa Barbara. The Coast Guard aided, lowering jacks as directed. he was lifted after dislodging debris on the ascent.
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San Francisco
William Wood
Wood
Golden Gate
Land's End
Santa Barbara
Calif
Coast Guard
Woman Dies of Carbon Monoxide in Car Near Glouster
Mrs. Anne Ethel Stires, 44, was found in a parked car near Glouster Wednesday evening and likely died from carbon monoxide poisoning. Neighbor Albert Davis, 35, who lives on Glouster Route 1, told Sheriff George Bateman he had given her a ride and left the car at daybreak Wednesday.
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Anne Ethel] Stires
Glouster
James Shumaker
Horace Davidson
Columbus
Davidson
Albert Davis
Stires
George Bateman
Mrs. Spires
Davis
Spires
West Germans Study Pact With Western Allies
Chancellor Adenauer returns to Bonn to tell West Germany the path to becoming a junior partner rests on contributing troops to a European Army. The four foreign ministers approved a Bonn drafted agreement, outlining occupation end and greater freedom but stopping short of full independence.
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Paris
Konrad Adenauer
West Germany
Adenauer
Bonn
U. S
Dean Acheson
Britain
Anthony Eden
Robert Schuman
OSU to Build Cancer Research Lab at Health Center
Construction starts next month on a five story cancer research laboratory at Ohio State University Health Center. The $657,000 steel frame building will take about a year to complete, contrasting with reinforced concrete used in other health center structures. Dr. Charles A. Doan calls it the epitome of progress in modern medical research.
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Columbus
Ohio State University Health Center
Charles A. Doan
College of Medicine
Grange calls for more steel for school construction
Atlantic City N J delegates at the National Grange 85th annual session pass a resolution urging the Defense Production Administration to boost steel allocations for school building. The resolution cites crowded schools and insufficient 1951 allocations to meet essential construction.
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Atlantic City
N. J
National Grange
Defense Production Administration
DPA
West Europe Nations Seek Unity in U S Aid Deal
Four American lawmakers urged swift action toward a European federation in Strasbourg. Senators Brien McMahon and Rourke B. Hickenlooper backed by Rep. Kenneth Keating and Rep. Howard Smith pressed Europe to unite for mutual aid and dismissed the idea of funding a divided Europe. Keating urged Europe to set aside differences and cooperate, while discussing Atlantic union as a parallel goal.
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Strasbourg
France
U. S
European Consultative Assembly
Europe
Brien McMahon
D-Conn
Rourke B. Hickenlooper
Iowa
Kenneth Keating
Howard Smith
D-Va
Keating
Council of Europe
Finn Mae
Norway
Negotiators Clear Way For Christmas Armistice
UN and Communist negotiators reached a buffer zone agreement at Panmunjom as truce talks move toward a possible armistice by Christmas. The plan sets a 2 1/2 mile buffer zone, keeps fighting for 30 days, and directs staff to finalize the battle line with a formal cease-fire line ready if accorded.
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Henry L Hodes
Arleigh Burke
Munsan
Korea
Arleigh A. Burke
Panmunjan
Henry I. Hodes
Hodes
William P. Nuckols
UN Command
Train Crash Injures 27 in Park Avenue Tunnel Collision
New York officials opened an investigation after two New Haven railroad electric trains sideswiped in a tunnel under Park Avenue. Twenty seven passengers were injured, two critically, as the eight car trains moved north at about 10 miles an hour. Police said the express train went through a switch, aiding the holiday rush, with parts of cars smashing against tunnel walls and a coach ripping through a concrete barrier.
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New York
Park Avenue
New Haven and Hartford Railroad
New Haven Railroad
OPS denies cabbage price order myth in lengthy memo
Washington says the Office of Price Stabilization has no cabbage price order and no regulation on cabbage. OPS information director Max Hall notes a long joke linked to a banquet speech, as the cabbage tale persists after a New York letter.
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Washington
Office’ of Price Stabilization
OPS
Memphis
Price
Mike DiSalle
DiSalle
Max Hall
New York
Frech
Hall
Tax Probers Still Lacking Agency Files
A House Ways and Means subcommittee near hearings on tax fraud prosecutions without Justice Department records. King says missing files hinder progress into why cases are dropped at higher levels. Detroit IRS personnel shakeup rumored. J. Frank Wilcox of Oklahoma City audits under audit after resigning Nov. 6. Committee reports no evidence of improper intervention by Chairman King in three Southern California tax cases.
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Washington
House
Justice Department
Truman
Subcommittee
Department
King
D-Calif
McGrath
Joseph Short
Detroit Internal Revenue Office
King Subcommittee
Detroit
J. Frank Wilcox
Oklahoma City
Collector of Internal Revenue
Internal Revenue Bureau
Wilcox
House Committee
Rep
California
Death Falls Pre Christmas Party for Boy
ALAMEDA Calif Little Rodney Gale died in his sleep after a cancer illness that began in August His parents Mr and Mrs LeeRoy Gale chose not to prolong his suffering with a experimental treatment A planned Christmas party for the three year old drew hundreds of well wishers but Rodney died before the event leaving gifts and cheer for a family facing poverty and loss.
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Alameda
Calif
Rodney Gale
Rodney
LeeRoy Gale
Mrs. Gale
Stephenson Appeals Denied in Minnesota Court Order
Stephenson, former Indiana Ku Klux Klan grand dragon, must be returned to Indiana to serve a life term for the 1925 death of Madge Oberholtzer, a state worker. The Minnesota Supreme Court ended a year long freedom bid. He, 56, had been paroled to Oklahoma and Illinois in 1950 before disappearing.
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ST. Paul
Minn
David C. Stephenson
Indiana
Ku Klux Klan
Inediana
State Supreme Court
Minnesota
Stephenson
Madge Oberholtzer
Oklahoma
Illinois
Carbondale
Ill
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