Stassen Praises US Power and Asia Peace Outlook
Harold Stassen, president of the University of Pennsylvania, told reporters in New Delhi that the United States holds greater overall military power than Russia due to industrial capacity and mobilization ability. He said Asia could become a cradle for world peace as a third force and noted UN and US credit for global freedom, while Eastern Europe faced expansionist pressures. He met Prime Minister Nehru and plans to study Asia and the Middle East further before heading to Damascus.
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New Delhi
India
Harold Stassen
University of Pennsylvania
United States
Russia
Stassen
Asia
United Nations
Europe
Nehru
Damascus
Syria
Middle East
Parked Autos Involved in 3 Accidents
Three accidents involving parked cars were reported. Albert C. Peterson and F. A. Watkins collided at Oakland and Railway. each car $75 damage. Frank Hinston’s parked car sustained $75 damage from Melvin S. Anderson backing out. Harold Allen’s parked car on Oak caused $75 damage to Allen’s car. Benson’s car was undamaged. John Hawkins reported a hit and run on his parked car at St Paul and Bridge. damage about $50.
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Austin
Albert C. Peterson
Austin Rt. 5
F. A. Watkins
Oakland and Railway
Frank Hinston
W. Maple
Melvin S. Anderson
Allegheney
Anderson
Emil R. Benson
Minneapolis
Harold Allen
E. Water
Oak
Water
Collins
Allen
Benson
John Hawkins
Johnson
St. Paul
Bridge Streets
Conferees OK Record Tax Increase in Corporation Levy
Washington conference committee approved by voice vote a 3.3 billion dollar boost in corporation taxes including a 77 percent levy on excess profits.
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Washington
House Senate
Wong asserts fatal shooting was accident during raid
John Wong testified that the fatal shooting of narcotics agent A M Bangs during a September raid was an accident. Wong said Bangs grabbed his gun as he handed it over, causing an accidental discharge. He denied intent to shoot anyone and acknowledged his prior narcotics conviction.
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Wong
ST. Paul
John Wong
A. M. Bangs
Winberg
Rent Control Office Advises Personal Visits
Blake Haddon of the Rent Director’s office urges landlords and tenants to visit in person for rent control matters. He notes personal visits help gather full facts and that staff are available to assist without fear of form filling.
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Blake Haddon
Mr. Haddon
Haddon
Dr. Hench Returns to New York After Sweden Visit
Dr. Philip S. Hench of the Mayo Clinic Rochester and 1950 Nobel laureate in medicine arrived in New York on the Queen Elizabeth. He helped develop cortisone and ACTH and said he would continue work on a compound he calls Compound F which he expects to improve anti rheumatic hormones.
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New York
Philip S. Hench
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Sweden
Hench
Estherville Girl 3 Dies After Leukemia In Pageant
Margaret Ruth Holm gren, a 3 year old from Estherville, Iowa, who was to play an angel in a Christmas pageant, died today of leukemia. The child’s death occurred as the community prepared for the church program.
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Estherville
Iowa
Margaret Ruth Holmgren
Adam Hat Stores Drops Drew Pearson Sponsorship
New York Adam Hat stores said it would not renew Drew Pearson's contract when it expires February 18. Charles V. Molesworth, Adam Hat president, cited a planned change in advertising media for 1951 and insisted the move was not related to the McCarthy Pearson controversy.
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New York
Adam Hat
Drew Pearson
Charles V. Molesworth
Adam _ hat
Pearson
Sen. McCarthy
R.-Wis
McCarthy-Pearson
Sen
McCarthy
Senate
ABC
M.C
Congress
Rinks to Stay Open Longer Over Christmas Break
Austin park and recreation department extends skating hours for two weeks of Christmas vacation. Weekdays will feature sessions from 1 to 5 50 and 7 to 9 p m with Sunday and holiday hours 2 to 5 30 and 7 to 9 p m. Ice conditions are reported good at all rinks.
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Austin Park and Recreation Department
West Favors Soviet Meeting Proposal
Western powers agreed to a Big Four meeting proposed by Russia if the Kremlin broadens the agenda to include world problems beyond Germany. Foreign office sources said Moscow notes suggested UN delegates from the four powers work out the agenda and logistics.
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Paris
Russia
Kremlin
Germany
Foreign Office
Moscow
Higher Tax Levy Faces 11 Villages
In Mower county eleven villages will see higher 1951 non homestead tax rates, with Elkton the only exception at a 2.47 mill reduction. Mapleview faces a large rise mainly due to 102 mills for debt service on a new water system and improvements. Other village increases include Tappin, Lyle, Waltham, Dexter, Le Roy, Sargeant, Adams, Brownsdale, Grand Meadow, and Rose Creek with modest gains.
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Elkton
Mower County
Mapleview
C. M. Hubbard
Tappi
Lyle
Waltham
Dexter
le Roy
Sargeant
Adams
Brownsdale
Grand Meadow
Rose Creek
Mills Adams Ee Eee
Dexter Ees Aie
Le Roy +e sae
Mapleview Rose Creek
Tappies
Wee
Wilson defers on consumer goods cuts amid mobilization
Defense Mobilizer Charles E. Wilson said it is too early to estimate how much consumer goods production may drop due to the munitions buildup. After a Senate expenditures committee meeting, he noted the analysis is ongoing and depends on military requirements from the defense department. He also urged swift approval of a bill giving the President emergency power to reorganize federal agencies.
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Washington
Defense
Charles E. Wilson
Wilson
Senate Expenditures Committee
President Truman
Defense Department
Traditional New Ulm Yale Fest Cancelled
The Turner society sponsored Christmas program in New Ulm has been canceled after city officials advised that the balcony of the old Turner theater is unsafe. This marks the first cancellation in 75 years of the event under the society’s auspices.
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New Ulm
The
Turner Society
the Society
Turner Theater
Peiping Rejects UN Cease-Fire Committee Plan
Chou En-lai broadcast a six point statement denouncing the UN cease-fire committee as unlawful since China did not participate in its formation. The Lake Success panel had urged negotiations for a Korea cease-fire. Red China left the UN debate and remained unseated by Chiang Kai-shek’s Nationalist delegation.
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Tokyo
China
United Nations
Korea
Chou En-lai
Peiping
Committee At
Lake Success
Red China
Chiang Kaishek
Associated Press
San Francisco
Chou
Peiping Radio
North Korea
UN Assembly
MacArthur
North
South Korea
West Germany Eyes Role in Allied Defense Force
Bonn reports a major step toward integrating West German troops into the allied 1,000,000 man defense plan against Soviet aggression. The Big Three cite shifting relations toward a contractual basis and a future treaty, with occupation controls to be eased after Christmas and negotiations to begin on a final pact with the Germans.
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Bonn
Germany
West Germany
Konrad Adenauer
France
United States
Britain
International Army
Europe
12 Atlantic Pact
Brussels
Russia
Grand Forks Youth Killed in Car Upset
A 16 year old Grand Forks boy named Richard Sollom died early today in an automobile upset. He was found beneath a car reported stolen about a half hour earlier by the Nodak Cab Co. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Alfred Sollom of Grand Forks.
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Grand Forks
N. D
Richard Sollom
Alfred Sollom
Nodak Cab Co
Roads in good shape for holiday travel in Minnesota
The Minnesota highway department reports trunk highways in good winter condition for Christmas travel. Only scattered icy spots on paved sections and some icy gravel surfaces noted.
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ST. Paul
Minnesota Highway Department
County Draft Board Calls 92 for January Induction
The Mower county draft board announces two pre-induction calls for 92 men in January. Fifty six groups of 46 will report to Minneapolis for pre-induction physicals on January 29 and January 31. Induction notices for 1951 go to 27 county men after Christmas and swearing in occurs in Minneapolis on January 26. The board offices are at 100 W. Oakland.
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Mower County
Minneapolis
Army
Draft Board
Oakland
Unwitting Help in Car Theft Leads to Return and Clues
An Austin motorist unknowingly aided a thief by giving a lift after a stolen car went into a ditch south of Austin. The driver then spotted the same car in a Thursday news report, reported it to police, and described the suspect as 5'9" tall, 145 pounds with a heinie haircut and gray fingertip coat. The car belonged to Louis P. Stolzenberg of Medary and returned with only slight damage.
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Austin
Louis P. Stolzenberg
Medary
California
Heinie
Albert Lea
Stolzenberg
Yale Fund Aids International Falls Reservists Families
Mayor Archie Kelly announced nearly 1000 dollars had been raised to support 30 families of International Falls reservists on active duty. The drive, led by the mayor, followed county veteran service officer Fred Ludwig’s report that delays in government allowances left families in financial hardship.
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International Falls
Archie Kelly
Fred Ludwig
Veterans Service
Wage Increase Okayed in Minneapolis Mechanical Plant
General Mills and Local 1660 CIO International Union workers reach a 12 cent per hour raise for employees at the Minneapolis mechanical plant. The agreement covers all union-represented staff in the facility.
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Minneapolis
General Mills
International Radio, Electrical and Machine Workers Union
CIO
UN Chief Lie Declines Comment on Korean Cease Fire Report
Trygve Lie said he cannot comment on a Peiping radio report claiming China has rejected a Korea cease fire request. He noted the UN cease-fire committee has had no reply and any comment would come from the three-nation panel before he left Idlewild for a Christmas holiday in Norway.
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New York
Trygve Lie
Peiping
Korea
Lie
Idlewild
Norway
China and Korea war talks blamed on United States actions
A Chinese official denounces U S troop moves across the 38th parallel and accuses Washington of seeking a cease fire to gain time while maintaining aggression. He reiterates calls for full withdrawal of foreign forces and for Koreans to settle their own problem.
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Korea
U. S
38Th Parallel
George C. Marshall
Chou
China
Attacks in Korea Hit New Tempo
Reports from Tokyo describe Red forces south of the 38th parallel as UN forces brace for possible large scale offensive. Chou En-lai rejects cease-fire talks as Hungnam civilians evacuate and near frontier battles intensify with artillery and rocket ships aiding a UN defense.
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Korea
Tokyo
38Th Parallel
UN Assembly
Gen. MacArthur
Republic of Korea
Chunchon
Seoul
Yonchon
Pyongyang
MacArthur
Hungnam
273 U. S. Casualties Identified Today
The defense department identified 273 more American casualties in Korea in casualty list No. 182. It named 8 dead 215 wounded 41 injured in accidents and 9 missing in action.
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Washington
Defense Department
Department
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DR. Hench
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Mower
New Ulm Yale
Reds
Yale
Trygve
Northeast Korea
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