Allies Press for Release of 22 000 Captives in Korea
Gen John E Hull said he will release about 22 000 anti Communist prisoners as civilians on January 23 despite Indian warnings. He argued prisoners should gain freedom as civilians and not be held for a peace conference.
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Panmunjom
John E. Hull
K. S. Thimayya
Thimayya
U.N
Hull
Formosa
South Korea
Seoul
Syngman Rhee
Korea
U S Rejects India Call for U N Korea Debate Session
United States rejects India first bid to reconvene the General Assembly for Korea talks, saying a Feb 9 session date cannot be decided, with Britain France Australia and the Netherlands sharing the stance. The Soviet bloc except Poland backs Pandit plea. India’s Assembly president had urged replies by January 22.
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United Nations, N. Y
U. S
India
U.N. General Assembly
Korea
Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
Assembly
Britain
France
Australia
Netherlands
Poland
Niagara Falls Repair Plan Aims to Stabilize Erosion
The United States and Canada will announce a 1,744 million dollar project to repair Niagara Falls and install a water control system. The plan, funded jointly and built by private contractors, includes a 1,500 foot control structure above Goat Island on the Canadian side and dredging to restore eroded sections above Horseshoe Falls.
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Washington
U. S
Canada
Niagara Falls
International Niagara Board of Control
Goat Island
Canadian
Horseshoe Falls
Weather outlook: Partly cloudy and cold through Sunday
Partly cloudy and cold conditions persist through Sunday. Tonight’s low drops 5 to 10 below zero with wind chills, while daytime highs Sunday near 15 above.
McKenzie star stabbed after Detroit prep game
After a basketball victory at Central high, McKenzie high star center Ross Deboskey, 18, was critically stabbed with an ice pick and two teammates were severely beaten. Police arrested 11 youths, all students or graduates of Central high, with seven held for felonious assault and four juveniles detained.
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Detroit
McKenzie High School
Central High School
Ross Deboskey
Jacques Berlin
Jo Davidson
Berlin
Ghostly furnace scare ends with service man discovery
Mrs William Johnston heard odd basement noises and froze as a grimy hairy hand emerged from the furnace. A gas company service man had entered the wrong house to repair the furnace, prompting the eerie moment in Shafter California.
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Shafter
Calif
William Johnston
Snow and Cold Grip Iowa as Snow Misses East
A cold snap swept Iowa with temperatures below zero in Cedar Rapids and Mason City. Snow fell in Memphis and along a belt from the Mississippi to the Middle Atlantic states, while Iowa saw little measurable snow and clouds with a chance of light snow Monday if a low pressure moves in.
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Iowa
Mercury
Cedar Rapids
Mason City
Upper Plains
Memphis
Mississippi
Alabama
Middle Atlantic
St. Louis
Idaho
Oxford Jct. Man Dies In Doctor's Office
An Oxford Junction laborer George Yardem aged 56 died Friday afternoon of a heart attack in a doctor's office where he had gone to obtain medicine for his wife. He is survived by his wife and a son Dale of Wyoming. Services set for Monday at 1 30 p.m. at Hayden's funeral home.
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Oxford Junction
George Yardem
Dale
Wyoming
Hayden
Town Surveyor Vows Donation If Re-elected
WARE Mass. town surveyor Lionel Grise pledges to give 1000 dollars from his 4264 dollar salary to the town three schools if he wins another term.
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Ware
Mass
Lionel Grise
First Order for Registration as Red Front Issued
The Subversive Activities Control Board ordered the International Workers Order to register as a Communist front under the Internal Security Act. The board granted default judgment after the group failed to appear, marking the first such order by the board. Registration actions proceed against 11 other alleged Red fronts.
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Washington
Subversive Activities Control Board
International Workers Order, Inc
Justice Department
Communist Party
J.w.co
New York
Supreme Court
Henry Clay Greenburg
S.W.O
Alfred J. Bohlinger
I.W.O
Klinger
Regional variation in lung cancer cited by doctor
PHOENIX RP More people get lung cancer in New Orleans and St. Louis than in California, says Dr. David J. Wood of San Francisco, director of the Cancer Research Institute. He warned that evidence linking smoking to cancer remains inconclusive.
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Phoenix
New Orleans
St. Louis
California
David J. Wood
San Francisco
Cancer Research Institute
Wood
Soviets Seek Major World Trade Role In Shift Toward Global Reach
The article notes Soviet efforts to expand trade beyond the Eastern bloc, including butter and oil deals, and warns that Moscow aims to gain economic influence worldwide. It cites UN and Western officials, past and present trade pacts, and how such deals could shift political leverage.
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Soviet Union
Moscow
China
Stalin
Long-Lost Stradivarius cello returns to Piatigorsky in New York
Concert cellist Gregor Piatigorsky reunites with a 1712 Stradivarius cello looted by Germans during the war. Baroness Germaine de Rothschild restored and delivered the instrument to Idlewild Airport, after a German violin-maker ensured its provenance. Piatigorsky valued the cello at between 25 000 and 100 000 dollars and noted he owns another, more valuable Stradivarius.
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New York
Gregor Piatigorsky
Piatigorsky
Los Angeles
Germaine de Rothschild
Europe
Idlewill
Paris
Aachen
Germany
Berlin
U. S
Weather Toll Rises in Europe in Gales and Heat
A European storm brought 100 mph winds and a January heat wave causing 21 deaths and widespread damage. In Britain five died as winds toppled trees and buildings. a French mountain slide derailed a train with no casualties. Dutch dikes faced high waves. London tied records at 57.7 degrees Fahrenheit. Austria reported sixteen new deaths from the snowbound belt.
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London
Satuday
Britain
France
Netherlands
Europe
Austria
Jailed Hero Seeks Home Offer in New Rehab Try
Ira Hayes, famed Iwo Jima flag raiser and Pima Indian, faces another arrest for drunk and disorderly conduct in Phoenix. A Los Angeles man offers to take Hayes in, hoping to provide a stable home and curb his drinking as he considers a return to the West Coast for rehabilitation.
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Phoenix
Ira Hayes
U.S
Iwo Jima
Los Angeles
Hayes
Salt River
Five Minute Sellout Trick Fringe Ad Exchange
A humorous brief notes a canvasser offering five minutes to learn how to earn twice as much money, with an ad man retort that he already does that. The item captures a quick, wry exchange typical of a newspaper humor column.
Legal Help Sought in Hunt for Dog in Danville Farm Drain
Volunteers dig for a missing seven month old coon hound trapped in a tile drain on Earl Ferree’s Danville farm. Two diggers were arrested for trespass as authorities seek legal protection for citizens who assist in such digs. Indiana SPCA officials weigh legal avenues while Ferree hospitalizes with a heart condition and his stepson cites principle over the veterinary dispute.
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Danville
Ind
Society For Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Earl Ferree
Owner Jailed for Denying Records in Labor Dispute
Paul Fisher, 39, owner of Fisher Pen Company with 38 workers in Chicago, remains jailed on contempt after refusing a court order to provide employment and personnel records to the Labor Department. His staff will keep production running as he fights the order claiming privacy rights.
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Chicago
Paul Fisher
Fisher
Department of Labor
Fisher Pen Company
Edgar G. Carlsen
Harold Bartlett
Paul
Carlsen
Labor Department
State Labor Department
U. S. Court For Appeals
U. S. Supreme Court
McCarthy Probe Sparks Uproar At Boston Hearing
A heated McCarthy hearing erupted Saturday as Nathaniel Mills a suspended General Electric employee shouted accusations and was ejected by U S marshals. Earlier witnesses Theodore Pappas of Lynn and Alexander Gregory refused to name alleged Communist conspirators, citing the First and Fifth Amendments.
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Boston
McCarthy
Nathaniel Mills
General Electric
U. S
Mills
Wisconsin
Theodore Pappas
Lynn
Mass
Oliver S. Allen
Alexander Gregory
Lynn General Electric Employe
Senate
Gregory
Bulgaria
Pappas
And All Because Car Struck Pole
A car driven by Rudy Anguiano struck a power pole in East Chicago Indiana. The impact snapped an 11 500 volt line and caused a mile square blackout. About 1000 workers were idled for 90 minutes as seven factories halted operations. Police sent four squads to control traffic while repairs were made. Anguiano sustained only bruises and faced charges of reckless driving.
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Chicago
Ind
Rudy Anguiano
Anguiano
Dad of 10 Balks At Quitting Pen
James Phillips, 40, an inmate with a wife and ten children, refused to leave Cobb work camp after serving seven years of a seven to ten year sentence for manslaughter. Charles Pannell of the state pardon and parole board said Phillips was offered release this week but chose to stay, asserting his right to serve his full term.
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Atlanta
Charles Pannell
State Pardon and Parole Board
James Phillips
Cobb
Pannell
Phillips
Thieves Loot Home Take Only Kitchen Sink
In Bellingham Washington Virgil Walston reported a break in in which the intruders left behind valuables and valuables but stole the kitchen sink. Walston said the sink was the only item missing from his residence.
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Bellingham, Wash
Virgil Walston
Walston
Fire at Otaru theater Claims Seven Lives
A blaze at a motion picture theater in Otaru, Japan, killed seven people including three children Saturday. Firefighters battled the flames, and investigators began examining the cause as emergency crews worked to recover victims.
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Associated Press
Brooklyn
Otaru
Japan
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