Northwest Fighting Front Falls Into Curious Quiet
Northeast Korea sees fresh Chinese attack with eighty thousand Reds pressing UN forces around Changjin Reservoir and Yudam while a puzzling lull grips the northwest as Eighth Army withdraws toward a new line. Marine and carrier air support persists amid heavy fighting and encirclements.
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Seoul
United Nations
Korea
Edward M. Almond
10Th Corps
Walton H. Walker
Eighth Army
Changjin Reservoir
Almond
Hal Boyle
U. S
Chongchon River
Flaming
Kunu
Anju
Boyle
Yellow Sea
West Korea
Tom Stone
U. S. First Marine Division
Yudam
Hamhung
U. S. Seventh Division
Gis
Red Manchuria
Chongchon
Red
Pyongyang
Kaiser Aluminum Plant Project Reported Near New Haven West Virginia
Reports say Henry J. Kaiser plans an aluminum plant near New Haven with options on about 1200 acres in Mason County and 3000 acres in Jackson County. The Wall Street Journal cited a Kaiser plan tied to Philip Sporn’s power plant and federal expansion goals totaling about 2 billion pounds annual output.
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Point Pleasant
Henry J. Kaiser
Philip Sporn
Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Co
Jackson County
Mason County
New Haven
Graham Station
Kaiser Company
Oakland
Calif
Mt. Alto
Willow Grove
Kaiser
West Virginia
Wall Street Journal
W. Stuart Symington
Journal
Symington
National Security Resources Board
The
Seroenney
Great Arms Program Being Urged
Secretary of State Acheson urged a rapid arms buildup in the United States and Western Europe to meet the crisis from Communist China’s Korea intervention. He warned that war cannot be ruled out and called for a greatly increased scale and tempo of defense efforts by free nations.
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Washington
Acheson
U.S
Europe
China
National Council of Churches of Christ In America
Cleveland
United States
Free Nations
Lake Carrier Is Periled
A U S Coast Guard cutter stood by a disabled Great Lakes car carrier to assist into port. The steamship George H Ingalls with about 500 new cars from Detroit rode out the storm on Lake Erie, three miles from Buffalo Harbor entrance. The Tupelo from Erie reached the Ingalls after it lost its rudder and had engine trouble.
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Buffalo
N. Y
U. S. Coast Guard
Great Lakes
George H. Ingalls
Detroit
Lake Erie
Buffalo Harbor
Coast Guard
Tupelo
Erie
Ingalls
Dollar a Bite Meat Goes on Sale Today
A 1075 pound Texas Hereford crowned grand champion steer at the International Livestock Exposition heads to auction. If priced like last year, 19 year old Lloyd Robinson of Big Spring Texas would win about $12 362.
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Chicago
Big Spring
North America
Lloyd Robinson
Tex
Walter Beech Dies at 59 Founder of Beech Aircraft
Walter Beech founder and president of Beech Aircraft Corporation died last night at age 59 in Wichita Kansas. The prominent aviation pioneer helped build Beechcraft and the company into a major aircraft producer. He led the firm through decades of growth and innovation shaping postwar aviation.
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Wichita
Kan
Walter Beech
Beech Aircraft Corporation
Tire Chains Sale Sparks Immediate Result in Athens
Car owners are urged to buy and sell accessories and car parts in the Want Ad Section. Gordon Wiseman of 202 Grosvenor St Athens posted Tire Chains one time and received an immediate response via contact number 27015.
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Gordon Wiseman
Grosvenor St
Athens
Want
Aid to Slavs Is Questioned By Republican Leaders
A Republican congressman urged an advance statement on what the United States can expect in return for the 38 million emergency food aid sought by President Truman for Anti-Soviet Yugoslavia. Rep. Vorys of Ohio suggested the aid be a loan with repayment in items like antimony and copper. Senate Minority Leader Wherry indicated he would not oppose Yugoslav aid if spending is reasonable and aimed at feeding starving people.
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Washington
Truman
Yugoslavia
Tito
Vorys
Ohio
Wherry
Neb
Senate
Plants to reopen Nelsonville after snowstorm shutdown
Both plants of the National Fireproofing Co in Haydenville will reopen Friday morning after a shutdown caused by the snowstorm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
National Fireproofing Co
Haydenville
Truman Says Atomic Bomb Use Actively Being Considered
President Truman said active consideration is being given to using the atomic bomb against Chinese Communists if necessary. He backed Gen. Douglas MacArthur, denounced Republican attacks on him, and urged urgent rises in military and atomic energy funding while awaiting UN and home front mobilization decisions.
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Washington—C?P
Truman
Douglas MacArthur
Korea
White House
United Nations
MacArthur
Manchurian
Rent Control Extension Debate Heads To Senate
Washington action moves toward a two month extension of federal rent controls beyond December 31. The Senate Banking Committee approved the measure 10 to 2. Chairman Maybank said it would pass the Senate by a wide margin to honor U.S. troops in Korea and their families. State Democratic Leader Lucas pledged to bring the resolution to debate promptly.
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Washington
Senate
Senate Banking Committee
Maybank
D-Sc
Korea
Lucas
Illinois
Traffic Deaths Rise For Eleventh Month
The National Safety Council reports October traffic fatalities at 3440, up 12 percent from October last year, continuing an eleven month rise on U S streets and highways.
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Chicago
U. S
National Safety Council
Excess Profit Tax Proposal Faces Defeat in House Committee
President Truman's four billion dollar excess profits tax proposal seems doomed in the House Ways and Means Committee. A compromise is expected to reduce revenue while still taxing profits defined as abnormal. The committee's uneven voting yesterday left it near its starting point and disrupted its timetable to finish by week’s end.
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Washington
Truman
House
Ways and Means
Cleveland waitress slain in terminal locker room murder
Mrs Pansy Whitley a 38 year old Cleveland waitress was beaten to death in the Greyhound terminal locker room. Coroner Dr Samuel Gerber reported possible sexual relations and fatal injuries from blunt force trauma possibly by two assailants. Police search for a Black male loiterer ejected from the terminal shortly before 2:30 a.m. found by coworker Mrs Ernestine Jonas and Charles Jones.
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Cleveland
Pansy Whitley
Greyhound
Samuel R. Gerber
Gerber
Ernestine Jonas
Charles Jones
Whitley
Ohio Bell Signs 15 Month Wage Contract
Ohio Bell Telephone Co. reaches a 15 month wage agreement in Cleveland raising weekly wages by 3 to 4 dollars for 14 500 CIO Communications Workers. Randolph Eide Bell president says the deal will cost the company about 6 million dollars annually. Pact runs to February 25 1952 with no wage reopening clause.
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Cleveland
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
CIO Communications
Randolph Eide
Bell
Highway Post Office Begins Southern Ohio Runs Tomorrow
A three-bus Highway Post Office on wheels starts service from Columbus with routes to Gallipolis and Portsmouth slated for Friday and Saturday. The program tests mail operations in snow‑hit areas, then operates daily except Sunday on the same routes, listing detailed stop times from Columbus through multiple towns to the final destinations.
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Columbus
Ohio
Highway Post Office
Gallipolis
Portsmouth
Brice
Pickerington
Basil
Baltimore
Thurston
Pleasantville
Rushville
Bréwen
Famous Circus Owner Walter Main Dies at 88
Walter L. Main, longtime circus impresario and former owner of the Walter L. Main Circus, died yesterday at age 88. A career spanning over five decades under the big top, he helped shape a show once ranked with Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey.
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Geneva
Walter L. Main
Main
Ringling Brothers
Barnum Bailey
Split Command in Korea Faces Sharp Criticism
The United Nations offensive collapse sparks debate over MacArthur era structure. The U.S. Tenth Corps in northeast Korea operates independently from the Eighth Army in the northwest, prompting calls for closer liaison or an army group command. Public remarks note field coordination is hampered by GHQ in Tokyo.
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U.S. Eighth Army
Korea
United Nations
MacArthur
U.S. Tenth Corps
Eighth Army
Tenth Corps
Edward M. Almond
GHQ
Tokyo
Associated Press
Stan Swinton
Almond
North Korea
Swinton
Walton H. Walker
Beegun
Walker
U.S. Fifth Air Force
Chinese Indictment Planned in UN Assembly
The United Nations General Assembly is slated to consider social items and a push to indict Chinese Communists within 24 hours over Korea. The move would urge member states to apply sanctions against Mao’s regime and bolster UN forces in Korea, despite a Soviet veto in the Security Council.
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Mao Tze-Tung
Peiping
Douglas MacArthur
United Nations
Korea
Warren R. Austin
Security Council
Governor Warren's Daughter Goes Home
Nina Warren the 17 year old daughter of Gov Earl Warren returns home after a 23 day battle with polio. Doctors report no paralyzed muscles in her legs and she will be able to walk and be a normal child again. Initially she was paralyzed from the hips down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Calif
Nina
Honey Bear) Warren
Earl Warren
Junius B. Harris
Taft Signals Cautious Support for Waterway Project
Sen. Robert A. Taft said he would be more favorably inclined toward the St. Lawrence Waterway proposal if it reaches the next Congress, though he has not decided how to vote. He opposed it years ago but favors protecting Ohio's steel industry and could back the seaway if it aids iron ore shipments from Labrador to the Great Lakes.
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Washington
St. Lawrence
Robert A. Taft
Taft
Ohio
Labrador
Great Lakes
Air Service Hearing Delayed to Feb 19 in CAB Review
A Civil Aeronautics Board hearing on air service to Indiana and Ohio cities was postponed to February 19 after many requests. Examiner Warren E. Bakersr ordered the delay from January 22 and granted more time for exhibit submissions.
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Washington
Civil Aeronautics Board
Indiana
Ohio
CAB
Warren E. Bakser
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