New Yorkers see rising campaign tempers in Hiss letters
National attention centers on New York Senate race as letters by Lehman and Hanley surface. Truman comments on the impact while California echoes the political spillover and Dewey Warren jibe.
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Senate
Greater
New York
Herbert H. Lehman Ogy
State Department
Lehman
Hiss
Joe R. Hanley
Hanley
Truman
House
Francis J. Myers
Pennsylvania
Myers
James H. Duff
Harney
World leaders urge united front against Communism
Hoover Baruch and Eisenhower advise a strengthened Western alliance and a two year mobilization to balance Soviet rearming. Hoover calls for European military self help and UN reforms to share burden. Eisenhower stresses production and rapid mobility. Baruch backs rapid mobilization and anti inflation measures to deter Soviet moves.
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Herbert Groover
Dwight D. Elisenhower
Bernard M. Baruch
Hoover
Europe
United Nations
United States
New York
Stalin
Pittsburgh
Eisenhower
America
Rochester
Minn
Baruch
Russia
Mayo Clinic
Plummer-Judd
Council Meets To Determine Lie's Future
The United Nations Security Council convenes to decide if Trygve Lie should remain UN Secretary General. Outcome seen as a toss-up with Russia seeking his ouster over action against Korea and opposing Lie’s stance on seating the Chinese Communist government. China and Nationalist China oppose Lie. the United States backs another term.
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Lake
United Nations Security Council
Trygve Lie
Russia
Lie
United Nations
Korea
Soviet Union
China
Chiang Kai-Shek
United States
Hearings Start Today On Killinger Appeal
Hearings begin today on an appeal by Gerald Killinger and his attorneys seeking to retry him as a juvenile in the murder case of Harold Mast. Killinger, 17, and Max Amerman, 27, have been indicted on first degree murder. The juvenile court ruled Killinger should be tried as an adult. the appeal could affect transfer to a reformatory and possible release at 21.
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Medina
Gerald Killinger
Max Amerman
Harold Mast
Killinger
Rev A Stokes Watson Dies in New Jersey Home
The Rev. A Stokes Watson 73 former pastor of Market St Baptist Church Zanesville died last night at his Vineland New Jersey home. He led the Zanesville church from 1923 to 1941 later serving at New Lexington and Lorain retiring in 1949.
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Zanesville
A. Stokes Watson
Market St. Baptist Church
Vineland
N. J
New Lexington
Lorain
This One Didn’t Work This One Didn’t Work
Messenger Classified Ads failed to perform for a listing described as a failed sale. The brief notes lack details on buyers or product and emphasize the advertising snafu.
Outlook Not Good For Waterfowl Season In Ohio
Ohio and seven other states open waterfowl season at noon but the outlook is poor for Buckeye hunters. The Division of Wildlife reports only a few stray ducks within Ohio borders as calm mild weather keeps birds northernly.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Division of Wildlife
Bank GI loan plan ends in gunpoint robbery
In Clifton New Jersey a man entered Lakeview Savings and Loan Association seeking a GI loan. After papers were prepared he returned with a gun, robbed the bank of 8085 dollars and locked three employees in the vault.
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Clifton, N. J
Lakeview Savings and Loan Association
Labor Leader Resigns Post to Campaign for Taft
Ephraim G. Schilling president of local 28 AFL auto workers resigns to actively support Sen. Robert A. Taft. The local covers 520 Eaton Manufacturing Co Reliance Division workers in Massillon. Schilling notes he never claimed to speak for membership on political matters and condemns union leaders who do so for all labor men.
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Massillon
Ephraim G. Schilling
AFL Auto Workers
Robert A. Taft
Reliance
Eaton Manufacturing Co
Schilling
Sen. Taft
Pacemaker Rail Crash Injures About Twenty in Cleveland
The New York Central Pacemaker train collided with an electric engine in Cleveland yards at about ten miles an hour injuring around 20 people. Edward J. Sullivan, a 26 year old waiter from New York, treated for back injury at Glenville Hospital. George Jean, 61, from Benton Harbor Michigan, treated for facial bruises. Seventeen others were bruised but not seriously hurt and treated on the train.
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Cleveland
New York Central Railroad
Ward H. Leahy
Edward J. Sullivan
New York
Glenville Hospital
George Jean
Benton Harbor
Mich
Army Captures 7000 Koreans in One Day
The Army reported that UN forces took more than 7000 prisoners in Korea in the 24 hours ending yesterday. About 5600 were taken by the U S 24th Division. Roads north and northwest of Pyongyang were reported clogged with vehicles and North Korean troops.
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Washington
United Nations
Korea
U.S
Pyongyang
Reds Given Three Days To Register
The Department of Justice issued rules for forcing Communist groups to register under a new anti subversive law. Groups must disclose income sources and activities, with action groups listing members and sponsors. Noncompliance carries up to 10 000 dollars per day fines or prison for individuals.
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Washington
Department of Justice
Communist Party
FBI
Communist “Action
Federal Register
Official Bulletin
Senators Probe US Shipments to Communist China
Senator O Conor said evidence on shipments of oil and other strategic materials to Communist China could be sensational. He chairs a Senate commerce subcommittee investigating reports the oil reached Red China via Japan and possibly to aid Korea invaders, with full facts to be disclosed.
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Washington
O’conor
China
Senate Commerce
South Korea
U. S
Japan
Army and Commerce Department
O'Conor
Red China
United States
Train Kills Four In Lomax Collision Near Outskirts
Four men died when their automobile was struck by a Santa Fe Railroad passenger train on the Lomax Illinois outskirts. Investigating authorities did not release names or details immediately.
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Lomax, Ill
Lomax
Ohio murder suspect captured in Los Angeles
Lee Leonard Power, 18, sought in the slaying of Zanesville poolroom owner James Omen, was arrested in Los Angeles on a warrant from Zanesville authorities. Omen, 63, died October 4 during a World Series broadcast after his skull was crushed with a pool cue and a chisel driven into his throat.
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Los Angeles
Lee Leonard Power
Zanesville
Eight Held As Rustler In Ohio Sheep Theft Ring
Madison County authorities charged Glenn Gilbert 25 Urbana with grand larceny as the last of an eight man livestock rustling gang active in central Ohio over two years. He pleaded guilty and is held on a 5000 dollar bond. Seven others face grand larceny counts and a Pickaway County farmer faces two counts of receiving stolen property. Gilbert is accused of stealing 62 sheep from Charles Ackerman farm Mechanicsburg. Sheriff Harold Bidwell said Gilbert admitted involvement in thefts in Madison Clark and Union Counties.
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London, O
Madison County
Ohio
Glenn Gilbert
Urbana
Justice of Peace
Maurice E. Beathard
Gilbert
Pickaway County
Charles Ackerman
Mechanicsburg
Harold Bidwell
Madison
Clark
Union
Missing Jets Found? River Search Underway For F 86s
Divers probed the Potomac River about 15 miles below Quantico Virginia after wreckage and an oil slick were spotted off the Virginia shore. Mariners reported two jets hit the water and broke apart, with two fishermen confirming observations.
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Washington
Potomac River
Quantico
Virginia
Marine Corps
Soviet Scoffs At Stassen Talk Request
Pravda dismisses Harold Stassen request for a Stalin meeting as a dirty game. The article accuses Stassen of pushing arms race rhetoric and masking peace aims, noting his 1947 Moscow talk and urging no change in Soviet policy toward peace.
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Moscow
Harold Stassen
Stalin
University of Pennsylvania
Communist Party
Pravda
Stassen
Soviet Union
West Virginia Hands Dean to Ohio for Murder Trial
Governor Okey L. Patterson says Homer Jack Dean’s life sentence in Ohio should take priority over his West Virginia term. Dean, an habitual criminal, was extradited from the West Virginia Penitentiary to Ohio in August to face charges for the murder of Elmo C. Rice, a 26 year old Columbus real estate dealer.
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Charleston
W. Va
Okey L. Patteson
Homer Jack Dean
Ohio
Dean
West Virginia
Patteson
West Virginia State Penitentiary
Elmo C. Rice
Columbus
Truman Asks Prayer For Thanksgiving Day
President Truman urged Americans to pray for peace on Thanksgiving Day and every day at churches, chapels, synagogues, homes, and in daily life. The holiday, set by 1941 law, falls on the fourth Thursday of November, this year November 25.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
Zebra escapes circus break in Huntsville pasture
A circus zebra escaped and joined a herd of horses in a Huntsville pasture. The herd broke a fence, fleeing until Patrolman Jerry Breedrove cornered the animal in a cattle chute. the zebra submitted tame.
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Huntsville
Ala
Jerry Breedrove
MacArthur Announces End of Korean Fighting
Thousands of American parachute troops entered North Korea to finish the UN war and free American prisoners. General MacArthur directed the airborne assault from the cockpit of his plane, declaring the war was coming to an end as U.N. forces closed on Pyongyang and surrounding areas.
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Tokyo
Red Korea
MacArthur
Pyongyang
Seoul
United Nations
Red Heart
North Korea
U. S
Sukchon
Sunchon
Korean Republic
Red
Kim Il Sung
Manchuria
Soviet Russia
Huichon
Walton H. Walker
Eighth Army
Manchurian
Korea
U. S. First Cavalry Division
Siberian
Sukechon
Edward E. Almond
Russia
U S POWs Describe Death March From Seoul to Pyongyang
Three American survivors testified that 280 U S prisoners were beaten and murdered on a Red death march from Seoul to Pyongyang. They reported seeing no other Americans in Pyongyang, and that Maj Gen William F Dean was said to be in the city but later denied.
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Pyongyang
U.S
Seoul
William F. Dean
U. S. 24Th Infantry Division
Taejon
Dean
United Nations
Stalin Street
Pyonyang
Air Force
William Locke
Enfield
Ronda
Karen
Yokoda Air Base
Japan
Waegwan
ARMY
Alexander Makaroumis
Lowell
Mass
29Th Regiment
Hadong
Takeshi Kumdai
Honolulu
24Th Division
French Assembly Rejects Immediate Indochina Peace Talks
France's National Assembly voted 408 to 171 against immediate negotiations with Ho Chi Minh and backed Premier Pleven's Asia policy. The body approved 353 to 215 a motion pledging solidarity with French forces in Indochina. A Gaullist critique of Pleven failed 490 to 59.
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Paris
France
National Assembly
Ho Chi Minh
Rene Pleven
Asia
Indochina
Pleven
Hurricane Death Toll Rises as Storm Aims Northward
A tropical storm about 300 miles south of New Orleans threatened Florida as five deaths, 66 injuries, and at least 15 million dollars in property damage were reported across South Florida. The New Orleans Weather Bureau noted the disturbance moving east and possible intensification toward hurricane strength.
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New Orleans
Florida
Pumpkin Fair in Circleville enters third day
Circleville officials expect attendance to surpass last year’s 235 900 as the Pumpkin Fair continues into its third day with crowds turning out for the seasonal event.
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Circleville
Extended Forecast for Columbus Temperatures and Rain Likely
The forecast calls for temperatures around normal to 2 degrees below with normal highs about 5 and lows near 41. Expect cool Saturday and Sunday with a temporary warmup Monday then cooler again Tuesday. Precipitation under one tenth inch, showers likely east portion Sunday and most areas Wednesday.
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Columbus
Carrier Payments Reminder Harsh Advice to Readers
A curbside plea reminds readers to pay their newspaper carrier on collection days. It frames the carrier as a young businessman with bills to cover, urging timely payments for ongoing distribution. The tone warns against withholding payments even if readers skip weeks.
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