De Gaulle Calls for New General Election in France
Gen Charles De Gaulle urged dissolving the National Assembly and new general elections. He claimed municipal results show Parliament no longer represents the people and pressed for voting law reforms to secure a coherent majority. Communists accused him of seeking a dictatorship amid looming cabinet crisis and strikes.
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PARIS
Charles de Gaulle
France
National Assembly
de Gaulle
DeGaulle
Rally of the French People
RPF
Florimond Bonte
Communist Party
Edouard Herriot
Paul Ramadier
General Confederation of Labor
Ramadier
Physicians Identify 12 Killed in Crash
In Richfield Utah medical officers by late night identified remains of 12 of 52 people killed when a United Air Lines passenger plane crashed and exploded near Bree Canyon. Investigators from the Civil Aeronautics Authority Civil Aeronautics Board United and Douglas Aircraft Co. continued field study at the wreck site.
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Richfield
Utah
United Air Lines
Bree Canyon
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Civil Aeromautics Board
United
Duglas Aircraft Co
Plane Crash Fatal to Circleville Student Pilot
Charles Acrod a 24 year old student pilot from Circleville died when his light training plane crashed and burned about one mile north of Stoutsville Lancaster area. The fatal incident occurred yesterday as the aircraft went down in a rural area near the town.
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Lancaster
Charles Acrod
Circleville
Stoutsville
Kansas State College professor dies at 60
A J Mack 60, professor of mechanical engineering at Kansas State College, died Saturday in Manhattan Kansas.
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Kansas
Manhattan
Kas
A. J. Mack
Kansas State College
Polish opposition leader Mikolajczyk goes missing amid regime fears
Mystery surrounds Stanislaw Mikolajczyk, Polish Peasant Party head, believed to have fled abroad to escape possible arrest or worse by a Soviet backed government. Observers suggest he may be in Germany, Czechoslovakia, or Britain, with speculation of U.S. asylum possibilities. His disappearance follows clashes over January 19 elections and alleged government intimidation of supporters.
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Warsaw
Stanislaw Mikolajczyk
Mikolajczyk
Polish Peasant Party
Josef Cyrankiewicz
Nikola Petkov
Poland
Germany
Czechoslovakia
London
Britain
United States
Daily Mail
Preston Hill
Middlesex
Great Britain
Mason County Forest Fire Charge Made
Mason County man An ders of Dayton was arraigned on a lunacy warrant after being charged with starting a forest fire in Union District and burning a chicken house and a barn at Elmwood. He was committed to a state hospital after examination by Drs. Long and Glassman. His brother and other relatives visited. he will be taken to Spencer State Hospital early next week.
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Point Pleasant
M. D. Anders
Dayton
Union District
Elmwood
Bert Hutchinson
Frank C. Long, Jr
Dan Glassman
Anders
Ed Sullivan
Sullivan
Vet's Sentence To Be Probed
Army Secretary Royall promised a full investigation into the life sentence of 18 year old Thomas A. Gusik for slaying two Italians while on sentry duty. Royall spoke to Gusik’s parents at a hotel during a Navy Day luncheon, ordering his aide to obtain full case details. He later shouted for a complete review from the mezzanine.
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Cleveland
Thomas A. Gusik
Army
Kenneth C. Royall
Royall
John Gusik
Washington
Col
Robert A. Ginsburgh
Ginsburgh
Car overturns on Millville Pike. Mrs Marie Allen dies
Mrs Marie Allen, 25, died from injuries after a car she rode in overturned on Millville Pike late last night. Police said the accident occurred near Hamilton and the vehicle rolled several times. The driver and another passenger were hospitalized with unspecified injuries.
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Hamilton
Marie Allen
Millville Pike
Editors call VA gag rule threatens public information
The American Society of Newspaper Editors denounces a proposed gag rule by the State War and Navy Department Coordinating Committee aimed at limiting information from federal civilian agencies. The ASNE resolution says the directive to the Veterans Administration far exceeds authority and could bar disclosure of non security information, urging President Truman to nullify the rule.
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Cleveland
State War and Navy Department Coordinating Committee
American Society of Newspaper Editors
The
ASNE
Veterans Ad
Truman
Business and Labor Leaders To Study Europe Aid Plan
About 90 leaders from business and organized labor were invited to a White House off the record session on ways to aid Europe without raising U.S. prices. Senators Connally and Malone urged limiting the Nov 17 special session to emergency aid and avoiding a long range Marshall plan in that session. Participants reportedly include Henry Ford II, Winthrop Aldrich, Harry Bullis, Frank Abrams, John Franklin, and Paul Hoffman.
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Washington
White House
Europe
Tom Connally
D-Tex
Foreign Relations
John R. Steelman
Mr. Truman
Marshall
Harriman
Anderson
Henry Ford II
Winthrop W. Aldrich
Chase National Bank of New York
Harry A. Bullis
General Mills
Frank W. Abrams
Standard Oil of New Jersey
John Franklin
United States Lines
Paul Hoffman
Committee For Economic Development
Fresh Winds May Threaten New England
Portland Maine dispatch reports winds rising to threaten ongoing forest fire battles across New England. Fires have killed 20 people and caused 32 million dollars in damage as firefighters briefly retreated after a week on the line. Maine Arson Chief Flynn says three fires were started and a juvenile has been sent to the State School for Boys for arson behind buildings in Wiscasset. Bath authorities say arson charges against a man were dropped.
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Portland
New England
Joseph A. P. Flynn
Maine
State School For
Wiscasset
Bath
Three Cabinet Members To Discuss High Prices
In Cleveland on November 14 three members of President Truman's cabinet will discuss high prices at a panel during the national convention of the Hero of Young Democratic Clubs of America. Secretary of the Treasury Snyder Secretary of Commerce Harriman and Secretary of Agriculture Anderson are named by General Convention Chairman Ralph Groves of Granville Ohio.
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Cleveland
Truman
Young Democratic Clubs of America
Ralph Groves
Granville
Ohio
the Treasury
Snyder
Commerce Harriman
Agriculture Anderson
Kitchen Stove Explosion Fatal to Lima Infant
A 16 month old Lima area infant, Terry Paul Briggs, died yesterday when a kitchen oil stove exploded during baking, destroying the Briggs family farm home. The child was the son of Mr and Mrs Russell Briggs.
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Lima
Terry Paul Briggs
Russell Briggs
Near Here
First Presbyterian Church in Chillicothe marks 150th year
The Chillicothe church began a week-long celebration of its 150th anniversary yesterday. Organized a year after Chillicothe’s founding, its first congregation numbered 14 members.
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Chillicothe
First Presbyterian Church
Opera Manager Edward Ziegler Dies in New York
Edward Ziegler 77, assistant general manager of the Metropolitan Opera Association, died Saturday night in New York. His death ends a long career shaping major productions and company operations.
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New York
Edward Ziegler
Metropolitan Opera Association
School Official Denrock Dies at 73 in Barnesville
Cleveland report notes August H. Denrock aged 73, longtime superintendent of Barnesville schools for 13 years, died Saturday.
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Cleveland
Speakers fault parents attitude at Ohio crippled children meet
Dr. Leslie B. Hohman of Duke University told the 28th annual meeting of the Ohio Society for Crippled Children that parenthood lacks training. He urged four years of college for parents and proposed placing living babies in high schools for care instruction. He said cerebral palsy children need social acceptance and clarified speech training to gain a hearing in society.
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Columbus
America
Ohio Society For Crippled Children
Leslie B. Hohman
Duke University
Speedup Charges Denied by UAW Chief in Cleveland
President Walter P. Reuther of the CIO United Auto Workers dismissed as phony and untrue a fellow union member's charge that he had advocated a speedup in the auto industry. Reuther told about 1,200 UAW members in Cleveland that the accusation by Leo Fenster of local 45 at the Fisher body plant was part of a national vilification and character assassination campaign against him.
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Cleveland
Walter P. Reuther
Missing Pan-American Clipper Tracked In Severe Alaska Storm
A massive sea air search began in Southeastern Alaska for the Pan American World Airways DC-4 missing with 18 aboard after radioing extreme turbulence near Ketchikan. Pilot Captain A N Monsen, a famed Alaskan flyer, headed into worsening winds toward Juneau as rain soaked clouds hinder rescue efforts.
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Juneau
Alaska
Pan-American World Airways
Jper
Ketchikan
Annette
Annette Field
PAA
Galion police reorganize for strike showdown today
Galion police forces reorganized under Sheriff Ralph Schreck as officials of North Electric Co and the CIO United Automobile Workers prepared for an 11 a.m. meeting. UAW representative Edward Duck urged members to gather at Mount Gilead tonight to hear talks outcome. City officials warned the plant area will remain blocked, with nine patrolmen and six special officers now under Schreck. Governor Herbert urged peace while pledging action if needed.
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Galion
Ralph Schreck
North Electric Co
CIO United Automobile Workers
Edward Duck
Mansfield-Galion Area
UAW
Mount Gilead
City Hall
William Amann
Col
R. V. Graham
Ohio Adjutant General’s Office
Schreck
James L. Walker
Marietta Native Dies at 106 on Birthday
AURORA Illinois Daniel A Wedge a Marietta native and the sole survivor of Aurora Post 20 Grand Army of the Republic died on his 106th birthday anniversary. He fought in 26 engagements as a Union soldier and remained active in GAR affairs despite a hip fracture in 1930. Born October 26 1841 he moved to Illinois at age 10 and worked 45 years for the Burlington Railroad before retiring in 1920.
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Aurora
Ill
Daniel A. Wedge
Aurora Post 20
Grand Army of the Republic
GAR
Wedge
Marietta
Illinois
Burlington Railroad
Stars to Try Abolishment of Committee
Hollywood figures led by Humphrey Bogart arrived in Washington to press for abolishing the House Un-American Activities Committee. Director John Huston said the group would lobby individual congressmen to end what they call abuses in the Reds in Hollywood hearings. They formed the Committee for the First Amendment, with no formal notice or special arrangements by the committee.
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Washington
Hollywood
Humphrey Bogart
Capitol Hill
John Huston
House Committee On un-American Activities
Huston
Congress
Vacationing Attorney Attacked by Deer
Cleveland attorney Forrest E. Wilson was hospitalized on Perry Sound Ontario after a berserk deer attacked him outside a lodge on a Georgian Bay island. He suffered three cracked ribs and numerous cuts from the incident during a fishing trip with friends reporting the attack occurred without warning.
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Cleveland
Forrest E. Wilson
Perry Sound
Ontario
Georgian Bay
Railroad Chief Glenn A Hill Dies at 52 in Brewster
Glenn A. Hill former general superintendent of Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad died Saturday at his home in Brewster at age 52. He had served as railroad chief and was a notable figure in the regional rail industry.
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Massillon
Glenn A. Hill
Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad
Brewster
Magnate's wife Marie Pabst Goodrich dies at 79
Mrs Marie Pabst Goodrich, 79, wife of William Goodrich and prominent society figure, dies in Milwaukee. The widow of the retired industrialist was noted for her charitable work and social leadership within the Milwaukee community.
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Magnate
Milwaukee
Marie Pabst Goodrich
William Goodrich
Fireman Finds Hot Iron Threat in Barberton Call
A Cleveland caller asked the Barberton Fire Department to check if she left an iron plugged in. Fireman John Fella found the iron red hot with smoke from a smoldering ironing board, prompting a quick response as the caller’s name was not released.
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Barberton
Cleveland
John Fella
Needed Rains Strike Midwest
Showers from moderate to heavy fall across the Mississippi Valley extending to Kansas Oklahoma and Texas. Subsoil in wheat lands drinks moisture as rain moves east through Indiana and Michigan with up to an inch at scattered Illinois Missouri and Arkansas. National temperatures steady or above normal for the season.
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Associated Press
Mississippi Valley
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Chicago Weather Bureau
Indiana
Michigan
Illinois
Missouri
Arkansas
Tiny infant released from hospital after hopeful recovery
Beth Ann Boyer weighed one pound seven ounces at birth three months ago and was released from Lake County Hospital weighing five pounds three ounces. Her parents Norman and Norman Moyer of Willoughby Township took her home yesterday as doctors expressed optimism she will grow into a normal child.
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Painesville
Beth Ann Boyer
Lake County Hospital
Norman Moyer
Willoughby Township
Portsmouth river observer Frederick Winter dies at 75
Frederick B. Winter 75 longtime government river observer and former operator of the Portsmouth wharf boat died at his home last night in Portsmouth. Burial and service details were not listed.
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Portsmouth
Frederick B. Winter
Government River
Night Watchman Held In Death of Laborer
Cincinnati report says a 51 year old night watchman was held without charge after the fatal shooting of 47 year old laborer Chester Boner during a quarrel at the Moskowitz Bros junk yard. Edgar A. Smith, the yard watchman, signed a statement claiming he fired after ordering Boner off the property.
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Cincinnati
Chesster Boner
Boner
Moskowitz Bros
Edgar A. Smith
Clem Merz
Merz
Smith
Moskowitz
Butler County Police Find Body in Ditch
Coroner Ed ward Cook said the body of a 47 year old man found in a ditch along a country road yesterday appears to be the victim of a kite skip driver. The man is identified as Joseph Mercer of Maud.
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Hamilton
Edward Cook
Butler County
Joseph Mercer
Maud
Royal guests cut to 2000 for Elizabeth wedding invites
Britain edges toward the royal wedding with 2000 invitations issued after a lengthy eligibility sift. The Lord Chamberlain’s department confirms a copper plate card, Westminster Abbey, November 20 1947 at 11 30 AM, with dress codes for civilians, service officers, and ladies.
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London
Britain
Elizabeth
Royal
Westminster Abbey
Lord Chamberlain
Royal Arms
Co. I
Imperial Order of the Crown of India
Philip Mi 7Batten
Royal Navy
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Attica
Hassani
Istanbul
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Mr. Warner
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Perma Products Co
NEA
Galion Police
Robert K. McBerry
Robert Jamison
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