Dutch Girl at Liberty to Go Home
The Singapore crisis ends as the supreme court allows Maria Bertha Hertogh to be returned to her Dutch mother in Holland. Rioting deaths reach 14 with 140 plus injured as mobs clash near the court and Moslem quarters. Police and troops guard streets while authorities rush the child to safety.
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Singapore
Supreme Court
Maria Bertha Hertogh
Holland
Maria Bertha
Associated Press
Tom Masterson
Larry Allen
Masterson
Allen
Hertogh
Java
Che Aminah
Two-Car Collisions Reported Near Taopi and Austin
An estimated 200 dollars in damage occurred in a Taopi highway crash west of town on Highway 56 when Virgil Wibben tried to pass Ed Winkel as Winkel turned left. Winkel sustained 125 dollars of damage and Wibben 75. Additional wrecks near Main and Lansing and River Drive and S Main caused 75 and 40 dollars in damage to Margaret Kuhn and another driver, and 48 dollars in damage to Gerhard Woessner and Emerson Heinnicke.
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Taopi
Ed Winkel
Virgil Wibben
E. Hope
Wibben
Winkel
Robert Bulger
R. J. Helebrant
Margaret Kuhn
Austin Rt. 1
Main
Lansing
Kuhn
Gerhard M. Woessner
Austin Rt. 3
Emerson Heinicke
Civil Air Patrol to Offer Youth Aviation Training in Austin
The Austin Flyers association approved a Civil Air Patrol program to train youths in aviation with Maj. J. R. Cleary and Capt. Victor P. Malmgren presenting the plan. Glenn L. Hovland was named commanding officer. indoctrination takes 60 to 90 days, then operations begin. The civilian program will include ground school in meteorology navigation and engines, cadet courses, and a two week summer encampment if desired. Equipment from the government may include a Link trainer a radio station and a 2500 watt generator. local costs cover freight only.
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Civil Air Patrol
Austin
Austin Flyers Association
Glenn L. Hovland
Hovland
J. R. Cleary
Victor P. Malmgren
Civil Air Patrol Wing
Minneapolis
William Eccles
Owatonna Civil Air Patrol
Air Patrol
Supt. L. S. Harbo
Army Air Corps
California
New Mexico
Lincoln
Neb
Attlee Voices Hope UN Forces Hold In Korea
In the Commons Prime Minister Attlee expressed strong hopes that United Nations forces would maintain themselves in Korea. He outlined outcomes from his talks with President Truman in Washington and with Canadian leaders in Ottawa, and defended the allied stance on Korea and the Far East.
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Attlee
House of Commons
United Nations
Korea
Truman
Washington
Ottawa
King George
Kroca
Far East
Dividend Declared by Minnesota and Ontario Paper Co
Minnesota and Ontario Paper Co. announces a quarterly dividend of 50 cents per share on common stock to be paid Jan. 25, 1951 to holders of record at the close of business Dec. 29. The declaration was made today by president J. B. Faegre.
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Minneapolis
J. B. Faegre
Minnesota and
Ontario Paper Co
Truman to Address Nation on World Situation This Week
President Truman plans a national radio address Friday or Saturday night about the world situation and home-front steps. The White House said a bipartisan congressional leaders conference will widen Wednesday at 9 am CST to discuss plans for declaring a national emergency and rapid wartime economic measures.
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Washington
Truman
White House
George
D.-Ga
Senate Finance Committee
Nine City Delegates to Join Defense Problem in St Paul
Mayor M. G. Rolfson and nine civil defense committeemen travel to St Paul for a state civil defense exercise. Attendees include Eugene Richter Austin director Harold Lamon George Roope John Tobar M. L. Walker George Patterson Miss Gertrude Banfield Mrs A G Patterson and Richard Williams. The exercise spans Thursday with a panel discussion Friday.
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M. G. Rolfson
Civil Defense
Nation Unprepared for Attack: Miller
Col. Ernest B. Miller Minnesota's civilian defense director warned that the nation would face chaos if attacked soon. He urged immediate preparedness and universal military training to address postwar unpreparedness blamed on politics after World War II.
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Fairmont
Ernest B. Miller
Minnesota
Miller
Rotary
Kiwanis Clubs
Witness Denies Knowledge of Mrs. Rosenberg in Senate Probe
James McGraw of New York testified before the Senate Armed Services Committee that he does not know Mrs. Anna M. Rosenberg and has never seen her. He disputed Ralph De Sola’s charges that he could corroborate the allegations of Rosenberg’s attendance at Communist meetings. Senator Russell called McGraw’s denial directly contradicting De Sola’s testimony and affirmed the veteran witness’s credibility questions.
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Washington
Anna M. Rosenberg
Defense
James McGraw
New York
Senate Armed Services Committee
Rosenberg
McGraw
Ralph de Sola
Communist Party
de Sola
Sen
Russell
D.-Ga
Senate
Peace Plan Presented by 12 Nations at UN
Sir Benegal Rau outlined a Asian and Middle East plan to end fighting in Korea and tackle Far Eastern issues. A three member commission would set cease fire conditions, while a second panel would propose broader solutions, aiming to sidestep a direct US withdrawal demand.
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Korea
Rau
Ecuador
Turkey
Thailand
China
State Department
United States
Washington
Assembly
Nasrollah Entezam
Iran
Entezam
U. S
Far East
Peiping
U.S
North Korean order push allies into sea in Korea
The Moscow press reports North Korean premier Kim Il Sung ordered forces and Chinese troops to drive American armies from Korea. He called for vengeance on interventionists and urged a general armed uprising to annihilate the enemy, signaling no halt at the 38th parallel.
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Moscow
Kim Il Sung
Korea
Syngman Rhee
North Korea
38Th Parallel
U. S
UN Abandons Nearly All of North Korea
Tokyo reports that UN forces largely withdrew from North Korea as Chinese and Red forces surged. Refugees fled south across the peninsula amid limited contact with allied troops and a naval evacuation buffer at Hungnam.
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North Korea
Chinese Red Divisions Press South Korea Advance
Tokyo reports 27 Chinese Communist divisions with 8000 to 14000 Mongolian cavalrymen pressing toward South Korea after driving UN forces from the north. The vanguard relies on nomadic ponies and camels for swift mobility across occupied terrain.
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Tokyo
South Korea
United Nations
Genghis Kahn
Red China
North Korea
First Marine Casualty List Scaled Down
Marine headquarters cut estimates of casualties in the Changjin area from earlier figures. The loss total now set at 3000 to 3300 for the first marine division, including sickness and winter exposure. Actual battle losses are about half that amount, a figure comparable to Tarawa’s battle toll.
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Washington
Marine Headquarters
Changjin Reservoir
Korea
Tarawa
German Arms Parley Stated
Foreign ministers of 12 Atlantic pact nations will meet in Brussels Monday to discuss German rearmament. Defense ministers will attend, and Dean Acheson will join, with aims to ratify rearmament plans and appoint a European defense supreme commander.
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Brussels
Germany
Dean Acheson
United States
Acheson
Ernest Bevin
Britain
Robert Schuman
France
London
Egg prices tumble on market at New York
Wholesale egg prices fell 15 to 16 cents a dozen on the mercantile exchange in New York. Top grade eggs dropped from 80 cents to 64 65 cents a dozen while Grand Union Co cut retail prices from 97 to 81 cents effective tomorrow. Dealers cited consumer price resistance as a major factor and retailers reduced orders from normal levels.
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New York
Mercantile Exchange
Grand Union Co
Waltham Vote Contested in Village Election Challenge
Two defeated candidates Milton J. Ruhter and Marvin Buck contest the Waltham village election results for trustee and clerk. Seventeen unmarked ballots carrying only stickers were not counted, a point Ruhter and Buck argue could have changed the outcome. hearing set for Dec 20.
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Waltham Village
Milton J. Ruhter
Marvin Buck
Ruhter
Ben Eggert
Buck
Wayne Miller
Martin A. Nelson
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Korean
U. S. Navy
Commons
Winston Churchill
House
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Marshall
Secretary of the Treasury
Snyder
Congressional
City In Defense Project
Mrs. Rosenberg
Red Korea
Eighth Army
North
10Th Corps
Hamhung
Hungnam
Manchurian
Soviet Siberia
Seoul
MacArthur
Waltham
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