U S British Rift Delays Truce Plan At UN
At the United Nations the rift between Britain and the United States over an Indian backed Korean POW truce plan widens. The US rejects details, India proposes changes, while 21 powers convene as Eden stays away and Acheson contemplates delaying his committee speech.
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Dean Acheson
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Selwyn Lloyd
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London
Acheson
Poland
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Korea
U. S
Solon Vows FEPC Fight In Congress
Sen. Humphrey pledged to renew efforts for a federal anti discrimination employment law. He said the FEPC suit should be pursued for harmony among Democrats and will use a Princeton study showing state laws reduced prejudice with minimal conflict. The report supported federal action and was released by his Senate labor subcommittee.
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Humphrey
D-Minn
Fair Employment Practices Commission
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Morroe Berger
Princeton University
Gen Bradley says Ike will quiz front line troops in Korea
General Bradley told ABC radio that president elect Dwight D. Eisenhower will interview soldiers sailors and airmen on his Korean trip and meet front line officers. He said briefing by commanders would not be first hand enough and indicated openness to discussing atomic options in Korea.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Korea
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U. S
Seoul Prepares Grand Welcome for Eisenhower Visit
Seoul bustled with excitement as it readied a massive reception for U S president-elect Dwight D. Eisenhower. Gen Mark Clark and envoys from Britain and France arrived from Tokyo to discuss plans with Gen James A Van Fleet for the visit.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Mark Clark
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James A. van Fleet
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Violence erupts as police fire on mob in Kirawara killing 15
Officials report 350 arrests at Kirawara Fort Hall Reserve after police opened fire on a 2000 strong Kikuyu mob killing 15. The bloodiest weekend since Britain’s Mau Mau crackdown began, amid ongoing anti white violence in the colony.
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Fort Hall Reserve
Prisoners Set Fires In Brief Boston Riot
Long term prisoners fired two blazes at State Prison in Boston on Saturday and held two guards briefly before smoke drove them into the yard. Officials said the disturbance was quickly suppressed.
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Ripley Crash Kills 3 and Injures 4 in Route 21 Collision
A head on crash two miles south of Ripley killed John B. Munneke 48 his wife Neva Munneke and W Harold Casto 25. Three Munneke children including Robert in critical condition and Bernard Casto a soldier on leave also injured in Charleston hospital. State police noted few details and described a straight road stretch.
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John B. Munneke
Belle
Neva Munneke
W. Harold Casto
Belgrove
Jackson County
Robert Munneke
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Charleston
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Rebecca
Bernard Casto
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Dixie Snow Snarl Ebbs In Knoxville
In Knoxville Tennessee the Dixie snow fall of 18 to 22 inches largely melted under sunshine but communications remained spotty. Most trunk lines and telegraph service were back by yesterday. eastern mountain points remained blacked out early today. Linemen restored power to thousands, but a few families still depended on relatives for heating and cooking.
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Big Dixie
Marauder Bombers Hit 200 Red Trucks in South Korea
Marauder bombers destroyed 200 Communist vehicles in a major truck busting raid. The nine day total reached 1175 trucks as Sabre jets downed a MIG5 jet and U.S. forces reported steady ground and air actions along the 155 mile front near Sinanju.
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Pyongyang
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Farewell To Coshocton's No. 1 Citizen Bill Green
Coshocton bids farewell to Bill Green longtime American Federation of Labor president who died at 82 from a heart ailment A Baptist funeral is set for 2 p m at Grace Methodist Church with 13 AFL union heads as honorary pallbearers Active pallbearers will be Coshocton Central Trades and Labor Council members Secretary of Labor Tobin will represent President Truman George Meany will be the 14th honorary pallbearer
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Bill Green
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Truman
George Meany
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Wisconsin chosen to represent Big Ten in Rose Bowl
The University of Wisconsin was selected over Purdue by the Big Ten athletic directors to represent the conference in the Rose Bowl against Southern California. Wisconsin and Purdue shared the Big Ten football championship.
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University of Wisconsin Today
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Bingo Barrel Prize Seized After Legal Question
Columbus police seized a barrel used in a Saturday bingo game run by Paul Slim Jones. They counted 427.72 dollars in the container labeled as contributions and took Jones into custody while asserting the activity may be illegal since cards were not charged.
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Paul Slim Jones
Jones
Six Vehicle Pileup on Route 62 During Dense Fog
Six vehicles skidded and piled up on icy Route 62 three miles north of Point Pleasant as heavy fog reduced visibility. One man, Harley Fetty of Point Pleasant, was treated at Holzer Hospital for injuries after a Bartlett tree repair truck collided with a rolling store driven by Kenneth Morgan of Gallipolis. Others involved included Carl Dotson of Alkol Elma Weese of Syracuse Murial Ord of New Haven and Velva Lewis of West Columbia. Traffic slowed while crews cleared the scene. State Police cited slick roads and dense fog.
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Harley F. Fetty
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Bartlett Tree
Kenneth Morgan
Gallipolis
Morgan
Carl Dotson
Alkol
W. Va
Elma Lucille Weese
Syracuse
Murial Ord
New Haven
Velva R. ‘Lewis
West Columbia
Soviet War Supplies Feed Indochina Rebels, Say Officials
State and Defense Department experts report Russian made mortar shells and four Molotova trucks found in a raid on Vietminh supply centers. The Red railway linked Nan ning to Chen kuan enables large scale truck and rail movement into Indochina, raising mobility and danger for Burma Thailand and Southeast Asia.
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Ohio Lists 13 Traffic Deaths Over Weekend
The weekend traffic toll in Ohio rose to 13 with three pedestrians killed. A 17-year-old girl from a Catholic girls' home in Cincinnati died, as did a 90-year-old retired farmer and a 54-year-old man who stepped into traffic.
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Associated Press
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Cincinnati
Money Truck Guard Dies After Armored Robbery Attempt
Thomas F. Doerflinger, 24, a guard in an attempted daylight armored money truck robbery on a busy St. Louis street, died from ammonia burns after gas from a home made bomb was released. Jacob R. Katz, the suspect, was later identified.
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Thomas F. Doerflinger
City Hospital
Jacob R. Katz
Three Southern Ohioans Die in Auto Crash
Mrs. Irvin Hall died of a heart attack Sunday after learning her 25 year old daughter Mrs. Charles Roberts of Ironton was killed in an automobile collision near Portsmouth. The crash also claimed Lafe Taylor 62 of McDermott and his grandson Taylor Miller 5 of Sciotoville.
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Irvin Hall
Portsmouth
Charles Roberts
Ohio fair managers meet to pick top fair of 1952 season
In Columbus on January 14 and 15, Ohio fair managers convene to select the best fair of the 1952 season.
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Columbus
Ohio Fair Managers
Eisenhower Meets Utah Expert and Louisiana Lawyer for Cabinet Posts
President elect Dwight D. Eisenhower held talks with a Utah farm marketing specialist and a Louisiana lawyer amid cabinet speculation. Paul G. Hoffman declined a post, citing unusual circumstances, while Taft Benson of Salt Lake City and John Minor Wisdom of New Orleans were noted as leading candidates for future vacancies.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
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United Nations
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Nixon
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Army Leader Rules Iraq As Riots Grip Baghdad
In Baghdad a tough new military headed government dissolved political parties closed 12 newspapers and banned demonstrations after weekend riots that left at least 11 dead and 58 wounded. Army troops patrolled streets as mobs attacked the U S Information Service and the British Embassy.
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Nur Al‘bin Mahmoud
Anar
Him- Ali
Mustapha al Umari
Fadhe Jamali
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U. S. Information Service Office
Czech Admits Red Treason
Rudolf Margolius a 39 year old former deputy minister of foreign trade admitted conspiracy to overthrow the government before a five man court in Prague Pankrac Prison. He was part of the Slansky purge and alleged anti Moscow plot.
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Rudolf Margolius
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Klement Gottwald
Ground Breaking Set December 4 at Cheshire
George B. Herring and Son Inc of Mansfield Ohio awarded the excavation contract for a 145 million dollar Cheshire electric generating plant. Ground breaking ceremonies are set for 11 a m December 4. The Cheshire and Madison Indiana plants will be among the world’s largest steam electric plants supplying power to the AEC diffusion installation in Pike County Ohio.
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George B. Herring and Son, Inc
Mansfield
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Cheshire
Madison, Ind
AEC Diffusion
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Freak Ocean Storm Nears Pacific Isles
A freak Pacific storm with two centers bears down on the northeast Luzon coast. Winds reach up to 55 mph as the storm’s northern eye moves toward the island cluster between the Philippines and Formosa, threatening the Northern Philippines coast.
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FHA to Process 2062 Housing Units for Atomic Workers
The Federal Housing Administration will begin processing loans for 2062 housing units in Southern Ohio for atomic energy plant workers. FHA will approve 1000 units with 750 for rent and 259 for sale. Applications have been filed by private builders in Waverly Jackson Portsmouth and Chillicothe. loan awards depend on builder stability and technical ability.
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Federal Housing Administration
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FHA
Karl Kumier
Waverly
Jackson
Portsmouth
Chillicothe
19 Year Old Draft Slated
Washington reports the selective service may begin drafting 19 year olds soon but not before the end of January. Officials say manpower surveys are being compiled to gauge how many 20 year olds remain available for the draft. State directors will visit next week to discuss problems with national officials and a potential change to an existing ban on drafting 19 year olds.
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Selective Service
Famed Sister Kenny Remains Critically Ill in Australia
Sydney report says Sister Elizabeth Kenny, renowned for polio treatment, stayed critically ill at her Toowoomba mountain home after a Friday night cerebral thrombosis attack. The 66 year old nurse has shown no improvement since.
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Sydney
Australia
Elizabeth Kenny
Toowoomba
Queensland
Signs Point To Major Rewriting Of Labor Law
Washington reports on Capitol Hill signs that the 83rd Congress will overhaul labor law possibly even replacing Taft Hartley. Senator Taft favors amendments to the existing act while Rep. McConnell plans a collaborative approach to a new act.
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Capitol Hill
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Jankling
Rep
McConnell
House Labor Committee
Sen. Taft
Ohio
Taft-Hartley
Republican
House
Faint radio clue in Alaska missing C124 crew search
A faint SOS from the C124 Globemaster vanished over the Gulf of Alaska. Twenty four search planes stood ready from Middleton Island as weather hindered recovery efforts for 41 passengers and 11 crew members listed as missing amid a string of U.S. air disasters.
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Alaska
Gulf of Alaska
Middleton Island
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Korea
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Elmendorf Air Force Base
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Elmendorf
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Tacoma
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McChord
491 Divisions In Red Ranks
The State Department estimates total Communist Army strength at 491 divisions mostly along borders facing the non-communist world. Russia is said to have 181 divisions and Soviet controlled countries 310 divisions including 250 from Red China. An average division is about 10 000 men. The booklet Let Freedom Ring notes plans for a 75 division NATO army.
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State Department
Russia
Red China
Taft to Address Ohio Farm Bureau Meeting Tonight
Sen. Robert A. Taft speaks at the 34th annual Ohio Farm Bureau Federation meeting in Columbus, outlining his views on price supports for farm products. He supports a flexible program and will face opposing views from Rep. Richard D. Cooley as the meeting runs through Wednesday.
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Robert A. Taft
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
Richard D. Cooley
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