Tax Bureau Probers Seek Justice Dept Files in Fix Case
Washington tax investigators pressed the Justice Department for documents about alleged irregularities in a tax case involving Samuel Aaron and Jacob Freidus of New York who were convicted of tax fraud. The inquiry centered on T Lamar Caudle former head of the tax division and his aide Turner L Smith with a letter suggesting a health report could have halted prosecutions.
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Washington
House
Justice Deent Today
House Ways and Means
T. Lamar Caudie
King
D-Calif
Department of Justice
Caudie
Adrian W. DeWind
Justice Department
Samuel Aaron
Jacob Freidus
New York
Department
Caudle
Aaron-Freidus
U.S
Irving Saypol
Aaron and
Freidus
Saypol
Turner L. Smith
Aaron
Russia Joins Big Four Talks on Disarming Plan
Russia agreed to join secret Big Four disarmament talks proposed by Pakistan Iraq and Syria. Soviet Foreign Minister Vishinsky told the UN committee that Moscow is ready to participate while criticizing Western proposals. Western spokesmen warned of possible deadlock as talks aim to reveal weapons data under strict verification and require substantial bans and reductions.
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Paris
Russia
Andrei Vishinsky
UN General Assembly
Pakistan
Iraq
Syria
U.S
Philip C. Jessup
Vishinsky
France
Britain
Luis Padilla Nervo
Mexico
General Assembly
Jessup
Kremlin
Truce Talks Hit Impasse As Reds Balk
Allied truce negotiators at Panmunjom refuse to discuss troop withdrawals until an armistice is signed and demand joint inspection teams along with a hard ban on strengthening front line forces. Vice Admiral Joy asserts no withdrawal and insists on core principles amid North Korean objections from Lt. General Nam Il.
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Munsan
Korea
Adm. C. Turner Joy
Reds
Joy
Panmunjom
Nam Il
School Girl Found Murdered Near Home
In Hauppauge New York police found the body of 12 year old Lyde Kitchener a brown eyed seventh grade pupil at Smithtown Junior High School in a wooded area about a half mile from her home. She was last seen after leaving a shoe repair shop near her school.
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Hauppauge
N. Y
Lyde Kitchener
Smithtown
Balancing Act Keeps Newsboys Honest and Earning
A newspaper boy balances books by buying at wholesale and selling at retail. He must collect payments before paying for papers, pocketing the profit. Readers can help by readying exact change at his regular collection time, aiding his progress.
Nevada Atomic Test Series Ends With Final Burst
LAS VEGAS Nev. The AEC and the Army closed the 1951 fall test series with the seventh detonation. It was the 27th U S atomic explosion historically, Russia admitting three. Test Manager Carroll L Tyler called the data important to national security. Dr Alvin C Graves said each detonation added to atomic knowledge. The final burst showed a low red ring and black surrounding, suggesting a ground level event.
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Las Vegas
Nev
America
Atomic Energy Commission
Army
U. S
Russia
Carroll L. Tyler
Alvin C. Graves
AEC
Pusan Blast Kills Koreans. Damages Wide
Pusan Korea American soldiers escaped injury as a major arsenal blast killed six Koreans and injured at least fifty. Forty eight homes were destroyed and a hundred badly damaged with four hundred more damaged in some degree. Estimated damage placed at twenty million dollars. Col. Lee Hong Chong led the arsenal and cited unknown cause may be sabotage or accident.
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Pusan
Korea
U. S. Army
Lee Hong Chong
WSB Grants Hike To Rubber Workers
The Wage Stabilization Board approved a 13 cent hourly raise for over 100,000 workers in the Big Four rubber companies. The increase, negotiated by CIO rubber workers unions with U S Rubber, Firestone, Goodrich, and Goodyear, includes seven cents retroactive to last July and August and six cents retroactive to October 1.
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Washington
Wage Stabilization Board
Cio’s
Rubber Workers Union
U. S. Rubber Co
Firestone Tire and Rubber Co
B. F. Goodrich Co
Goodyear Tire and Rubber
Coroner rules death by own action in boy’s shooting
Cambridge report states Coroner W A Larrick ruled death a self inflicted incident in Guernsey County. Ten year old Harry Cole son of Glen and Mrs Cole of Antrim shot himself with his father's revolver after being rebuked for teasing his younger brother. Deputy Sheriff Donald Baird provided details of the ruling.
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Cambridge
W. A. Larrick
Donald Baird
Harry Cole
Glen Cole
Antrim
Guernsey
Delay Yule Drafts For Christmas Pause
Washington announces selective service will suspend inductions for men facing the draft from December 22 until the first week in January. The Defense Department said no men will be drafted during this period to allow a Merry Christmas.
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Washington
Selective Service
Defense Department
Armed Services
Army Clique Takes Reins In Thailand
Bangkok reports a bloodless coup as a nine member state temporary administrative body ousted the government and reappointed Premier Pibulsonggram. He also becomes defense minister as censorship spreads and a move to outlaw the Communist Party is announced to safeguard foreign policy.
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Bangkok
Thailand
Communist Party
Pin Boy Stabbed at Cleveland Bowling Center
Jerome Vest a 35 year old pin boy was found fatally stabbed at the Alhambra bowling center on Thursday night after an argument with another pin boy over a lost wallet. The other boy was not named.
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Cleveland
Jerome Vest
Alhambra Bowling Center
Tipple to Yield 500 Tons of Scrap Iron
Nelsonville site once fed by a modern 40 year old tipple now being dismantled. Dry Dock Coal Co sold the Greens Run tipple and plant to Ray Shafer of Athens for scrapping. The project aims at 500 to 600 tons of scrap, with Mine 255 still producing 2000 tons daily and employing 300 workers.
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Nelsonville
Bailey Run
Dry Dock Coal Co
Oral Daugherty
R. V. Oakley
Greens Run
Ray Shafer
Athens
Ohio Collieries Co
Ohio
Baily Run
Greatest Air Victory as Enemy Jets Hit Yalu
In the Korean War battle near the Yalu River American Sabre jets claimed ten enemy planes shot down with four damaged and one possibly destroyed. Nine bombers and a MiG-15 were downed after a 30 minute encounter as Red trucks surged toward front lines amid quiet ground action.
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Seoul
Korea
Yalu River
Fifth Air Force
Yaluiver
Manchuria
Agar
U.S
North Korea
Far East Air Forces
FEAF
Air Force
Eighth Army
Battle for Senate GOP Leadership after Wherry dies
Sen. Kenneth S. Wherry died at George Washington Hospital from pneumonia at 12 45 p m The Nebraska Republican floor leader who aided Eisenhower rose to party whip as a rookie He dies leaving the minority floor leader post open Taft considered a bid but said nothing as Wherry's funeral approached two possible successors emerged
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Kenneth S. Wherry
George Washington Hospital
Nebraska
GOP
Senate
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Senator Wherry
Taft
Ohio
North Carolina
Wherry
Pawnee City
Neb
Bookies Face Tax Deadline in Cleveland District
Cleveland bookies and numbers racket workers face a midnight deadline to apply for new federal tax forms or quit. By opening hours, only 22 had applied, with most applicants from outside Cleveland. Law and police estimate Cleveland hosts roughly 400 bookies and 1,500 to 2,000 numbers workers.
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Cleveland
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Ohio
Farmers urged to hike production goals next year
Washington reports the government asks farmers to raise production about four percent above this year to meet greatest needs. Acting Agriculture Secretary McCormick calls for boosted output of livestock feed grains to sustain meat milk and eggs, with price supports up to 90 percent of parity for several commodities but no supports for hogs beef cattle poultry eggs or perishables. If goals hit, plantings would reach about 377.8 million acres, up from 374.6 million, pushing farm output beyond the 1935-39 average.
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Washington
Clarence J. McCormick
Brannan
Near East
McCormick
Pos
Sible
Lausche Calls Special Term of Legislature
Gov. Frank J. Lausche called a special session for Dec. 10 to revise eminent domain provisions of the Ohio Turnpike Act. The move aims to speed the 240 mile toll road across northern Ohio by allowing immediate possession of condemned land, addressing bond buyers’ reluctance to fund before land disputes are resolved. The session follows talks with legislative, civic, and business leaders urging a limited scope.
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Columbus
Frank J. Lausche
Ohio Legislature
Ohio
Ohio Turnpike Commission
Commission
Turnpike Project of
Claycraft Negotiators Fail To End Dispute
Company and union negotiators again failed to resolve a dispute that idled the Claycraft Shawnee plant since Nov. 8. Perry County Common Pleas Judge U. S. McGonagle planned to rule early next week on the request for an injunction to bring 140 employees back to work. Workers had voted to withdraw from an AFL union and join the United Mine Workers.
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New Lexington
Union
Claycraft Company
Shawnee
Perry County
AFL
United Mine Workers Union
Middletown Chief Named Geauga Sheriff
John Phelps exchanged the badge of Middletown police chief for sheriff of Geauga County. He vowed to make Geauga the cleanest county in Ohio after appointment yesterday. Phelps, 35, replaces Stuart M. Harland, 62, who quit Wednesday after being fined for pampering to a gambler in his jail. The Pettibone club, now closed by state order, had featured gambling in Geauga for years.
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John Phelps
Middlefield
Geauga County
Ohio
Pettibone Club
Geauga
Phelps
Stuart M. Harland
Truman warns Korea talks may be a communist trap
President Truman warned in Key West that cease fire talks in Korea could be a communist trap. He said fighting will continue while UN forces might be outflanked and stressed no pause without a signed armistice. He contrasted a false cease fire tale with an AP report and recalled a WWI shell burst near him.
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Key West
Fla
Truman
Korea
United Nations
Mr. Truman
Joseph Short
France
Roy Howard
United Press
Associated Press
Seoul
White House
AP Clarifies War Dispatch Denies Pressure Charge
AP in New York states there is no basis for suggesting White House pressure on a Seoul dispatch about Korean ground fighting. It says the lull resulted from UN directives, not a cease-fire, and that its frontline report reported available facts and denied any cease-fire order.
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Associated Press
Seoul
White House
United Press
New York
Krock Defends Press Against Truman Attacks
Arthur Krock, chief Washington correspondent for the New York Times, says the Truman administration blames the free press whenever it misreads major events. He cites recent complaints about press coverage of a temporary halt in Korea fighting and argues denials aim to persuade the public the press is lying.
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New York
Arthur Krock
Washington
The
New York Times
Truman
Krock
Korea
Three sharp quakes strike Formosa coast. light damage reported
Three sharp earthquakes hit the southeast coast of Formosa on Friday with light damage and no casualties reported. Local authorities noted shaking was brief and dispersed, with no significant structural failures or injuries confirmed.
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Taipeh
Formosa
Inadequate Fund Rules Scrutinized By Senate Panel
Senator Gillette said federal laws on union and corporate campaign contributions are clearly inadequate as hearings into the 1950 Ohio Senate race resume. Ren Tate, Taft fundraiser, testifies. panel aims to finish sessions today noting many interpretations of the laws and calls for clarity.
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Washington
Gillette
D-Ia
Ren. F. Tate
Cincinnati
Taft Enters Minnesota Delegation Battle In 1952 Race
Senator Taft challenged Harold Stassen for Minnesota delegates to the 1952 GOP nominating convention. Taft authorized Royal E. Dunn to campaign in Minnesota while Taft cautioned his name may not appear on the March 18 preferential primary ballot. The move signals a split from Stassen and a potential Eisenhower alignment, with Minnesota’s 28 delegates allocated by district, at large, and primary results.
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Washington
Taft
Ohio
Harold E. Stassen
Minnesota
Cincinnati
Roy E. Dunn
Ohioan
Stassen
Thomas FE. Dewey
New York
Sugssen
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Winnie Judd Flees Hospital in Phoenix Escape
Winnie Ruth Judd, known as a historic murderess, escaped from the state hospital for the insane in Phoenix after prying a screen window and sliding down a ragged ladder. Bloodhounds failed to find her. she had been convicted of killing two friends in 1931 and shipping their bodies to Los Angeles before being found insane and committed.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Craf
Winnie Ruth Judd
Trun
State Hospital
Los Angeles
Order Defers ROTC Draft
Washington releases a memorandum authorizing deferments for ROTC students. Up to 129,500 men in Army ROTC units may be deferred by local draft boards, under powers granted to the defense secretary by Congress last year. There are 237 colleges with ROTC units.
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Washington
Army Reserve Officer Training Corps
Anna Rosenberg
Secretary of Defense
Army
Congress
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WSB
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Lausche
Claycraft
Middletown
News Index
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Gallipolis
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Logan
Camel
Point Pleasant
Sen
Winnie Judd
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