Faint SOS Only Clue to Globemaster's Fate
An faint radio SOS was the only clue to the fate of 52 men aboard a C124 Globemaster that vanished over the Gulf of Alaska. The 41 passengers and 11 crew members are listed as missing as search planes prepare to cover the 150 miles to Middleton Island.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Gulf of Alaska
Middleton Island
Army
Air Force
U. S
Middleton
Elmendorf
McChord Air Force Base
Tacoma
Wash
Alaska Air Command
McChord
Faces Questioning in Farmer's Death in Detroit Lakes
Uno Saarinen, 34, arraigned on a first degree manslaughter charge after a coroner's jury ruled Reuben Strom, 42, died violently. Strom's charred body was found in a smoldering straw stack on his farm 18 miles east of Detroit Lakes on Oct. 21. Becker County Attorney Robert Irvine said Saarinen claimed self defense.
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Detroit Lakes
Minn
Uno Saarinen
Reuben Strom
Strom
Here
Becker County
Robert Irvine
Saarinen
Le Sueur Canning Firm Wins Contract
MINNEAPOLIS The Green Giant Co of Le Sueur was awarded three contracts totaling 156 258 dollars to supply canned peas to the Chicago Quartermaster depot. Westinghouse Electric Corp of Fergus Falls Minnesota also received three contracts for oil circuit breakers and spare parts for the Garrison district at Bismarck North Dakota.
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Minneapolis
Green Giant Co
le Sueur
Chicago
Department of Commerce
Westinghouse Electric Corp
Fergus Falls
Minn
Army Engineers
Bismarck
N. D
Minnesota Airman Missing in Alaska C124 Incident
A Minnesota airman was among 11 crew members of a C124 Globemaster missing near Anchorage Alaska since Saturday night. The engineer is T Sgt Engelf W Hagen and next of kin are Mr and Mrs John E Hagen of Roseau Minnesota.
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Mcchord Air Force Base
Wash
Minnesota
Anchorage
Alaska
Engelf W. Hagen
John E. Hagen
Roseau
Minn
Lansing Grange Card Party Winners Reported
Lansing Mrs Lena Miller and Roy Smith won high prizes at the Lansing Grange card party Saturday night. Low prizes went to Mrs Maud Welch and Max Guritz. Roy Smith also claimed the traveling prize. Five hundred was played and Arleigh Anthonisen won the door prize.
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Lansing
Lena Miller
Roy Smith
Maud Welch
Max Guritz
Arleigh Anthonisen
Austin Merchants Announce Third Thanksgiving Bargain Days
Austin merchants announce three day sale Wednesday Friday and Saturday with reduced price specials. Stores stay open until 9 p m on two evenings before Thanksgiving and Friday and a free Christmas theater for school children Saturday at the Paramount and Austin theaters beginning 8 45 am.
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Austin
Chamber of Commerce
Paramount
Parole Board Denies Alger Hiss Parole
The U S Parole Board denied the parole application of Alger Hiss the former State Department official serving a five year term for perjury The board chaired by Dr George K Killinger said in a Lewisburg Pennsylvania hearing the denial followed review of his official record Hiss 48 has long denied guilt and became parole eligible last Friday
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Washington
Alger Hiss
U. S. Parole Board
State Department
George K. Killinger
Hiss
Lewisburg
Board of Parole
Killinger
Badgers Given Rose Bowl Nod
Wisconsin was selected over Purdue by the Big Ten athletic directors to represent the conference in the Rose Bowl against Southern California. Both teams shared the Big Ten title after final weekend results, with Ohio State finishing third and Michigan defeated by Ohio State in the last game.
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Chicago
University of Wisconsin
Purdue
Southern California
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Badgers
Big Ten
Indiana
Minnesota
Ohio State
Michigan
Kenneth L
Tug) Wilson
Wilson
Trojans
USC
Notre Dame
South Bend
Ind
North Dakota Senator Tours Koje Island POW Camps
Sen Milton R. Young of North Dakota visited Koje Island prisoner of war camps during a tour of Pusan, Korea, where he inspected United Nations facilities. He arrived in Pusan on Sunday.
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Pusan
Korea
Milton R. Young
R-Nd
Koje Island
United Nations
Eisenhower Tours UN and Seeks Cabinet Aides
President elect Dwight D. Eisenhower toured the United Nations headquarters and met with Vice President elect Richard Nixon. He discussed potential appointees Ezra Taft Benson of Salt Lake City and John Minor Wisdom of New Orleans for cabinet posts while Paul G. Hoffman of Ford Foundation declined a government role due to unusual circumstances.
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Ike
Gino Bastardi
Nice
France
U. S
Dwight D. Eisenhower
New York
Utah
Louisiana
Eisenhower
Paul G. Hoffman
Ford Foundation
United Nations
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Boston
Ezra Taft Benson
Salt Lake City
Agriculture
John Minor Wisdom
New Orleans
Commerce
Labor
Air
Army
Navy
Hoffman
Riverside Church
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
Poster Boy Will Meet Mrs Truman at White House
New York ten year old Michael Danna known as Poster Boy for the 1952 53 National Muscular Dystrophy trophy Appeal will meet Mrs Truman at the White House Wednesday to mark the official opening of the fund campaign. The drive runs through December.
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New York
Michael Danna
Mrs. Truman
White House
Four Hunters Rescued After Boat Sinks on Mississippi
A four man duck hunting party spent about an hour in icy water up to their armpits after their rowboat sank near Lake City Minnesota, 600 yards offshore. Passersby offered greetings until Niles Lea of Minneapolis reached them and rescued the group including Charles Hoyt Fay Sprague Donald Ryan and his son James.
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Lake City
Minn
Charles Hoyt
Niles Lea
Minneapolis
Government halts wholesale pork ceilings amid reviews
The Office of Price Stabilization suspended wholesale ceilings on pork as OPS officials met with meat industry representatives to assess rolling back retail ceilings on beef. Pork prices were below ceilings and supply ample, with a potential rollback decision expected from Tighe Woods by day’s end. beef ceiling changes were uncertain amid a live cattle price drop.
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Washington
Office of Price Stabilization
Tighe Woods
Congress
OPS
Woods
Seven Die in Minnesota Weekend Crashes and Drownings
Traffic crashes and drownings claimed seven lives across Minnesota over the weekend. Read details include two 11 year olds Marvin Running and Russell Beaulieu who drowned when ice broke on a lake near White Earth, and multiple road accidents injuring others including Kathryn Daniels, DuWayne Innes, Hulda Baum, Donald Emery, Robert Hengelfelt, Minnie Vivian, and John Walsh with family members in hospital.
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Associated Press
Minnesota
Marvin Running
Russell Beaulieu
White Earth
Kathryn Daniels
Minneapolis
Loop District
DuWayne Innes
Kenyon
Hulda Baum
Rochester
Chatfield
Otto
Donald Emery
Robert Hengelfelt
Columbia Heights
Mother Finds 2 Sons Shot in Virginia Minnesota
Mrs. Clifford Perela returned from church to discover her two sons Hartley 12 and Arthur 10 dead from gunshot wounds. Hartley died from a bullet to the chin. Arthur died of a forehead wound. a .22 rifle lay by him. The coroner ruled accidental self harm and remorse. The father was away deer hunting.
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Virginia, Minn
Clifford Perela
Martial Law Ordered in Iraq as Riots Sweep Baghdad
In Baghdad a new military headed government dissolved parties closed 12 newspapers and banned demonstrations after weekend rioting left at least 11 dead and 58 wounded. Army troops restored order while mobs burned the U S Information Service office and attacked the British Embassy amid calls for direct elections.
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Baghdad
Iraq
U. S. Information Service
Mustapha al Umari
Fadhel Jamali
New York
United Nations Assembly
U. S. Information Service Office
Tors
Mahmoud
al Umari
Jamil Madrai
Blind Child Flown to Rochester Clinic
A 22 year-old Los Angeles girl, Debby Trout, is at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester for sight restoration tests after a Californians driven appeal. Donations from hundreds funded the trip and related expenses with $4,900 to the paper and $1,442.30 to the Trout household plus airline staff contributions support.
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Rochester
Los Angeles
Mayo Clinic
Deborah Lea Trout
Debby
Trout
Services Set for Cornpicker Victim
Funeral services for Elvern R. DeWall 28 who died in a cornpicker accident are planned. Services are scheduled Friday in Grand Meadow and Wednesday at Pocahontas Iowa with burial pending. DeWall born November 30 1923 in Pocahontas County Iowa. he farmed in Bennignton township and is survived by his wife three sons and three daughters.
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Elvern R. DeWall
Grand Meadow
Pocahontas, Ia
Mr. DeWall
Pocahontas County
Bennington Township
US Britain at odds over Indian bid to end Korean POW deadlock
The United States rejects a British backed Indian plan for Korea prisoner of war repatriations citing insufficient details. India offers changes but faces US objections. The split alarms many as 21 powers and analysts fear a broader Western gap and possible escalation.
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Stanley Johnson
United Nations
N. Y
Britain
U. S
India
Anthony Eden
Dean Acheson
Moscow
Korea
Union Serves Papers on Rochester Hospital
Local 600 United Optical and Instrument Workers served a summons and complaint on St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester in a bid for a permanent injunction alleging violations of a collective bargaining agreement and arbitration decision. Hospital officials expect an answer within 20 days. The union represents 350 employees.
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Rochester
St. Mary’s Hospital
United Optical and Instrument Workers
Duluth Pilot Downed MIG in Korean Air Battle
Lt. William O. Johnson of Duluth Minnesota was credited with downing a Communist MIG in a two minute air battle over Northwest Korea. He led four U S Sabres at 42 000 feet just south of the Yalu River during the engagement.
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Seoul
William O. Johnson
Duluth
Minn
Johnson
Yalu River
Koreas
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Parole Board
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Sen. Young ON
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Litchfield
Cosmos
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Great Northern Railway
John Walsh
Grove City
Walsh
U. S. Office
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Nur Aldin Mahmoud
Nenparty
Rochester Clinic
Eden
Selwyn Lloyd
London
Acheson
U. N
Poland
Union
Rochester Hospital
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