Allies to press cease fire talks as front advances in Korea
Gen. Matthew Ridgway warned UN troops will push north in Korea and allied demands for a cease-fire line will advance with the front. Admiral Joy, head of the truce team, reported on efforts to restart negotiations after the Reds halted talks on August 2.
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Tokyo
Matthew B. Ridgway
United Nations
Korea
Adm
C. Turner Joy
Joy
Panmunjom
Munsan
Muns
Kaesong
MacArthur Parade Stages Double Feature in Miami
Tens of thousands filled Miami streets as Gen. Douglas MacArthur and the American Legion parade dominated the day. Mrs MacArthur joins review of the parade and the belated dedication of the MacArthur Causeway. Tomorrow the general speaks at the convention amid improving weather.
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Miami
Fla
Douglas MacArthur
American Legion
MacArthur
Legion
Yank Airmen Down Nine Jets in Brief Skirmish
U S Eighth Army reports a brief air battle over northwest Korea in MIG Valley as 33 American Sabres fought more than 100 MIG 15s. The clash, described as the deadliest jet battle, left one sabre damaged and nine enemy jets shot down while American ground forces advanced on Kum Song and Kumsong frontal areas.
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U. S. 8Th Army
Korea
U. S. Fifth Air Force
U. S
Mig Valley
Kumsong
U. S. First Cavalry Division
Yonchon
Red
Ohio Police Chief Ousted in Bellevue over 19 Charges
Bellevue mayor Homer Crecelius dismissed Police Chief John E. Baker citing 19 specifications including immoral conduct dishonesty and drunkenness. Baker denied the charges and vowed to appeal to the civil service commission, which was to hear both suspension and removal on November 6 election day.
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Bellevue
Homer Crecelius
John E. Baker
Civil Service Commission
Baker
Iran Rejects British Oil Dispute Plan at UN
New York report says Iranian deputy premier Hossein Fatemi announced Iran would refuse any further Security Council talks if the British proposal or any measure asserting UN jurisdiction over the oil dispute is adopted. Iran will not participate in further discussions.
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New York
Iran
Hossein Fatemi
Security Council
Council
Survey Shows Sharp Drop in Enrollments
Dr. Raymond Walters president of the University of Cincinnati, a veteran statistician, reported eighty two percent of the nation’s colleges show declines in fulltime student enrollments. Decreases ranged from five to thirty percent from last fall.
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Cincinnati
Raymond Walters
Walters
University of Cincinnati
OSU Retains Speech Edict At Annual Meeting
Ohio State University trustees reaffirmed a rule granting Howard Bevis power to decide who may speak on the Columbus campus. Adopted Sept. 4, the policy has faced criticism as a gag on free speech and academic freedom, with opponents including Bishop Michael J. Ready, the Ohio CIO Council, and Bishop Hazen G. Werner.
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Columbus
Ohio Cio Council
Hazen G. Werner
Father Kills Son In Cowboy Duel
A young father playing cowboys with his two year old son killed the boy with a borrowed pistol thinking it unloaded. Dale Ferry, only child of Mr and Mrs Dominic Ferry, was shot in the chest. Mrs Ferry was wounded slightly. The 28 year old truck driver said they had watched a western film before the incident.
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Cleveland
Dale Ferry
Dominic Ferry
Taft Makes Formal GOP Bid for 1952 Nomination
Senator Taft announced his candidacy for the Republican presidential nomination at a press conference in Washington. He will enter the Wisconsin primary and accept Ohio delegates for the nominating convention. Taft avoided commenting on other candidates while criticizing aggressive tactics used by some groups. Governors Warren and Eisenhower were named as potential rivals.
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Washington
Taft
Wisconsin
Ohio
Bricker
Dwight D. Eisenhower
North Atlantic Defense Forces
Europe
Truman
California
Warren
Eisenhower
Ike Views Large Scale Naval Action Aboard USS Des Moines
General Eisenhower watched as a vast American fleet maneuvers in the Mediterranean from the USS Des Moines. The Sixth Fleet, described as the greatest single force in Europe, includes carriers, heavy cruisers, destroyers, and other ships. He will see carrier operations from the Franklin D. Roosevelt and then return to headquarters in France after the maneuvers.
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Uss. Des Moines
Mediterranean
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Europe
Eisenhower
U.S
United States
Franklin D. Roosevelt
France
Pakistan Premier Liaquat Ali Khan Assassinated in Rawalpindi
Prime Minister Liaquat Ali Khan of Pakistan was shot dead while addressing a meeting in Rawalpindi. The 56 year old Moslem leader had led Pakistan since August 1947 after Jinnah's death. No assassin identified in initial reports amid Kashmir policy tensions.
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London
Liaquat Ali Khan
Pakistan
Rawalpindi
Indian Subcontinent
Kashmir
Liaquat Ali
Mohammed Ali Jinnah
Liaquat
Jimmah
India
Kahmir
Subcontinent
United Nations
Spur Search For Missing Army Plane
Rescue patrols from Air Force bases along the North Atlantic sought a missing C-97 Boeing transport that left Lagos Azores at 3 45 am EST bound for Westover Field. Eleven crew members were named by the Air Force as relatives were notified, including First Lt William N Tapp of Loveland Ohio.
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Washington
North Atlantic
Azores
Westover Air Force Base
Boston
Lagos Air Force Station
Portugese Islands
East Atlantic
Westover Field
Air Force
William N. Tapp
Loveland
Ex-Boss Jones Calls FDR a Ruthless Politician in Memoir
Former RFC head and wartime commerce secretary Jesse H. Jones, at age 77, portrays Franklin D. Roosevelt as a ruthless political strategist eager for war to secure a third term. He critiques Henry Wallace as an incompetent successor and recalls FDR pressuring RFC, conflicts over the Empire State Building memo, and concerns about Yalta. Jones titles his memoir Fifty Billion Dollars and cites RFC spending of 50 billion dollars.
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Washington
Jesse H. Jones
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Jones
U. S
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
RFC
Henry A. Wallace
Wallace
Texas
Mr. Roosevelt
Gghyug
White House
FDR
Empire State Building
Stalin
Yalta
Man pleads guilty to sandbar murder in wife death
William C. Kirkpatrick 48 admits first degree murder after arraignment before Mayor W P Mickle. He confessed to killing Anita Kirkpatrick 38 with an iron bar on a sandbar behind the Guysville mill during an argument over their son. The case prompts a special grand jury and juvenile court action for the 17 year old boy.
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William C. Kirkpatrick
Anita
Kirkpatrick
W. P. Mickle
George Bateman
Laurel, Md
Anita Kirkpatrick
Sheriff's Ofice
Richardson
Guysville Mill
Athens
Parkersburg
Mame Pincelli
Millfield
Pincelli
Kirkpatricks
Mill
Missing infant spurs 2000 volunteer search in Michigan City
Two thousand volunteers aided the search for missing week-old Lawrence James Lyons in Michigan City while police tested hospital staff for lie detector use. An unknown practical nurse who left town amid the baby’s disappearance became a FBI focus as authorities pursued leads. A machinist reported seeing a woman with a bundle leaving the hospital nursery around 5 p.m.
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Michigan City
Ind
FBI
St. Anthony Hospital
Lawrence James Lyons
James Lyons
Milwaukee
John Boehlein
Hall Begins Prison Term For U S Communist Leader
Leavenworth Kansas officials report Gus Hall, a U S Communist party leader, has begun a five year sentence at Leavenworth Federal Penitentiary after evading authorities for three months following bail jump. He and three other top Communists were convicted of conspiring to promote violent overthrow of the government and were captured in Mexico.
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Leavenworth, Kas
Gus Hall
U.S
Communist Party
Leavenworth Federal Penitentiary
Hall
Mexico Oh.ie
Senate Hikes Rail Pensions Boost Passes Senate
The Senate approved a bill to raise railroad retirement benefits by 15 percent and sent it to the House for consideration. The measure also provides survivor benefits equal to Social Security, monthly spousal pensions up to 40 dollars, and raises the taxable wage base from 300 to 350 dollars.
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Washington
Senate
House
Circleville Pumpkin Show adopts punkinburgers idea
Officials of the Circleville pumpkin show propose a new item called punkinburgers. The dish features meat baked inside a hollowed pumpkin as part of an effort to make the annual event distinctive.
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Circleville
Riots and Looting Across Egypt Demand British Exit From Suez
British troops deployed in the Suez Canal zone as riots and looting spread in Ismailia and surrounding areas. Demonstrators attacked British camps near Ismailia while crowds in Cairo and Alexandria shouted anti Western and anti British slogans. Prime Minister Nahas Pasha arrived in Cairo amid large protests after parliament approved legislation ordering Britain out of the Suez area and Sudan.
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Cairo
Suez Canal
Egypt
Lancashire Fusiliers
Ismailia
Canal
al Misri
Suez
Sudan
Mustapha Fi Nahas Pasha
Farouk
Alexandria
U. S
Abu Sueir
Quick Tax Increase Approved by Both Houses Soon
Washington leaders signaled rapid action to approve a 5.732 billion tax hike for President Truman. Final passage viewed as certain in both chambers, with Republicans planning a protest vote and the CIO urging rejection and return to conference. The measure raises taxes on low and middle incomes and on bonds, with proposed excise levies to fund the increase.
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Washington
House
Senate
Truman
McFarland
Ariz
Joe Martin
Massachusetts
CIO
Conference Committee
Congressional
Labor Organization
Queen City Ends Pie Wagon Runs
Cincinnati police dissolve motor patrols as of a stated date. Three patrol wagons remain for emergencies. Large numbers of prisoners will be transported in smaller police ambulances replacing the former wagon fleet.
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Queen City
Cincinnati
Stanley Schrotel
Caer
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