Full Aid Called the Only Way To Save China
Washington AP report by John M Hightower outlines Senator D Worth Clark's 6000 word China mission findings He urges an immediate all out US aid program as the sole method to save Nationalist China from communism Clark cites Ambassador Stuart and top US officers and warns piecemeal aid will not suffice He projects over 1 billion dollars first year and 600 million annually thereafter with a five point plan The report coincides with Truman Marshall China policy discussions and notes Clark’s trip began Oct 9 and follows Bullitt’s arrival earlier in the month
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Washington
Senate
China
D. Worth Clark
Idaho
Chiang Kaishek
Clark
Bridges
RN. H
Senate Appropriations Committee
United States
Truman
Marshall
Chiang
William C. Bullitt
Senate-House
Congress
U S Output For 3 Months Sets Record
Washington AP reports the third quarter saw record GDP growth with an annual rate of 256 billion dollars. Personal income rose to 193.7 billion while personal consumption reached 178.5 billion, leaving saving at 15.2 billion. Government spending jumped 4.2 billion, led by state local payrolls and construction, with federal gains dominant.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Colorado coed found in Illinois after disappearance
Lillian De Bell, 17, freshman at Colorado State College of Education, was found wandering nine miles west of Yorkville in a snowstorm. She refused to reveal where she had been and left a note for her roommate mentioning a possible trap and to console her parents. Authorities considered a possible link to the Theresa Foster case.
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Yorkville
Ill
Lillian de Bell
Colorado State College of Education
Colorado
Theresa Foster
Boulder
Colo
Miss de Bell
Greeley
Here
William Hayden
Spaak Seeks Belgian Government After Resignation
BRUSSELS AP Paul-Henri Spaak agreed to try to form a new Belgian government after the resignations that toppled the previous cabinet. He will hold talks with Socialist and Catholic leaders to form a cabinet following the Struge clemency row and party defections.
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Brussels
Paul-Henri Spaak
Prince Charles
Spaak
Paul Struge
Struge
Struve
Army C-47 Missing In Flight Into Guiana
A U S Army C 47 vanished Saturday after departing Atkinson Field for an interior flight. An aerial search is active and British Guiana residents are urged to watch for the aircraft. The plane left Friday morning.
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U.S. Army
Guiana
Georgetown
British Guiana
Atkinson Field
French C-47 Crashes Near Paris Injuring 11
A French C-47 transport plane arriving from Nice crashed near Orly field outside Paris Saturday night. Eleven people were injured, some seriously, while three on board were unhurt. The aircraft missed the field and struck a power transformer at a nearby factory.
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Paris
INS
Orly Field
Nice
Neighborly Reproach Beats Repo Question
A debtor, Smith, faced mounting letters from his finance company over late car payments. They escalated to a threaten work urging repossession. He replied that asking neighbors about the deed would be a lousy trick, and the exchange ends with the company unable to top his retort.
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Smith
East Coast Dock Workers Cut Demands Amid Talks
A union proposal reduces wage demands from 50 to 25 cents an hour as talks resume after a four hour session with federal mediator William Margolis. The plan seeks retroactive pay to August 21 and gains in vacations and hiring practices while a joint Monday meeting is planned.
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NEW York
William N. Margolis
Margolis
John V. Lyon
Shipping Association
Bridges Undergoes Gall Bladder Operation
Senator Styles Bridges of New Hampshire had a gall bladder operation in Rochester Minnesota at St Marys hospital after a routine check up. He was reported resting comfortably Saturday following the surgery conducted Friday.
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Rochester, Minn
Styles Bridges
R-N.h
St. Mary’s Hospital
Rochester
G.O.P
French Dock Strike Delayed After Wage Dispute
Paris dispatch reports the Federation of Port and Dock Workers executive commission postponing a nationwide long shoremen strike set for Monday. The delay follows talks with Transport Minister Christian Pineau and an appeal for workers to stay at their jobs. Government troops regained Dunkerque waterfront after three days of occupation, clearing piers as 16 ships awaited unloading under ERP cargoes.
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Paris
The
Federation of Port and Dock Workers
Christian Pineau
Dunkkerque
European Recovery Program
Dunkerque
Cab Driver Charged with Speeding Without Lights
Walter Candler of 908 Sixteenth Avenue SE was arrested for speeding 38 mph in a 20 mph zone and driving without lights in Cedar Rapids. He was booked for speeding and lights violation and to appear in traffic court. A second City Cab, driven by Stanley Jones, collided with a Milwaukee switch engine. a passenger, Mrs. Homer Van Dyke, was treated for a head bump and released.
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Cedar Rapids
Milwaukee
Ninth Avenue
First Street
Homer van Dyke
Avenue NW
Mercy Hospital
Jones
Truman Avenue Named After President Here
In Key West Florida city officials dedicated Division 1 street and renamed it Truman Avenue honoring President Truman with a formal ceremony alongside local officials and residents.
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Key West
Fla
Truman
Division 1
Truman Avenue
Buttermaker Robs Bank for Impulse Theft in Minnesota
South Dakota buttermaker Bernard Regan, 37, robbed the State Bank of Chanhassen, taking 1440 dollars before deputies nabbed him within 38 minutes at a roadblock on his return toward Big Stone City. He confessed the act as an impulse to pay debts and feed his children. Regan, who said his gun was unloaded, was detained after his license plate was traced.
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Minneapolis
South Dakota
Hennepin County
Bernard Regan
Big Stone City
S. D
Chanhassen
Schneider
Fabriz
Regan
Appleton, Minn
Balloon ascends to record 140000 feet over New Jersey
Signal Corps reports its specially built balloon reached 140000 feet, 27200 feet above prior records, two and a half hours after a September 28 takeoff. Lt. Col. A F Cassevant of Evans signal laboratory says the sphere carried only meteorological instruments and explains its expansion with altitude.
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Fort Monmouth
N. J
INS
Signal Corps
A. F. Cassevant
Evans Signal Laboratory
Belmar
N.J
Deaths Rise to Fourteen as Storm Slinks East
A severe winter storm left fourteen dead and many stranded across the Great Plains to the Great Lakes. The Weather Bureau located the system over the north end of Lake Michigan as it drifted northeast, with heavy snow persisting in a broad North Central belt and temperatures dropping.
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Chicago
Great Plains
North Central States
Great Lakes
U. S. Weather Bureau
Detroit
Lake Michigan
Northwest Iowa Road Report Improves. Some Ice Remains
The Iowa State Highway Commission reports improved highway conditions in northwest Iowa. Sioux City has wet pavement but no ice, while Storm Lake notes all roads clear except highway 18 west of Spencer with snow and ice not removed. All state roads open. cautious driving advised in northwest counties.
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Ames
Iowa State Highway Commission
Iowa
Sioux City
Storm Lake
Spencer
Weather and blizzard toll across plains and East Coast
New York reached 71 degrees near the all time November high while Philadelphia logged 69. Forecasters expect the storm to end by the East Coast but temperatures drop. Meanwhile blizzard survivors in Minnesota Dakotas Nebraska Iowa Kansas Colorado and Wyoming report isolated communities and extensive travel disruptions. Thousands of cattle and sheep died on western ranges with Oakley stockmen estimating about 1000 sheep perished.
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Minnesota
Dakotas
Nebraska
Iowa
Kansas
Colorado
Wyoming
Oakley
Kan
Colby
Give Up Hope for Hunter Trapped in Blizzard
Michigan state police said no hope remained of finding 16 year old hunter Robert J. Lapine alive after being trapped in a blizzard near Negaunee, eight miles west in the upper peninsula forest. Fellow hunter Eugene Lahatinen, 20, who samuti disappeared since Friday, found himself alive but exposed after walking out.
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Negaunee
Mich
INS
Michigan
Upper Peninsula
Robert J. Lapine
Champion
James Smith
Marquette State Police
Eugene Lahatinen
Hormel Employes To Get 7 Weeks Thanksgiving Pay
Austin Minnesota reports Hormel Packing Company will pay 7 764 eligible employees a bonus equal to 7 452 times their normal week's wage on the day before Thanksgiving. The 2 401 585 dollar year end distribution is the largest in Hormel history and applies to employees and stockholders on a sliding scale. The smallest bonus is 353.97 dollars based on a 47.50 weekly minimum. Those on payroll the full year share in the payment.
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Austin, Minn
LLP
Hormel Packing Company
Hormel
Ample Building Material and Labor Forecast for 1949
The Producers' Council forecasts ample materials and labor to support a 1949 building boom with 18.1 billion dollars in new construction and 7 billion dollars in repairs. It notes potential supply gaps in cement and labor, but expects availability of millwork, gypsum, and iron and steel to meet demand. The forecast aligns with FHA efforts on yield insurance and the housing expediter program to address overcharges on veterans homes.
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Washington
Producers’ Council, Inc
National Organization of Building Supply Manufacturers
Federal Housing Administration
Producers’ Council
Commerce Department
Truman Plans Return To Capital After Vacation Pause
President Truman, finishing a Key West break, will fly to Washington today for talks with Secretary of State Marshall about the European crisis and with Averell Harriman on recovery efforts. The White House said no official appointments are scheduled.
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Key West
Fla
Truman
Washington
George C. Marshall
Marshall
Paris
China
W. Averell Harriman
Europe
Charles G. Ross
White House
Harriman
Key West Naval Station
Marine Barracks Recreation Room
Mon Wallgren
John A. Kennedy
San Diego
Calif
Journal
Ross
CIO Clears New York City Council of Communist Ties
The CIO executive board revoked the New York City CIO council charter by a 38 to 5 vote, accusing it of slavish adherence to the Communist party line. Louis Hollander will wind up its affairs as a new charter is issued later.
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Portland
Ore
CIO
New York City
CIO Council
Philip Murray
James Durkin
Louis Hollander
New York State
New York
Buckmaster
Executive Board
C-54 Landing in Soviet Zone Declared Hoax
The U S air force said a Berlin airlift C-54 did land in the Soviet zone but withdrew the claim after more than two hours. A Wiesbaden PR officer called the earlier report a hoax and said the Berlin safety center was misled.
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Soviet Zone
Frankfurt
U. S
Berlin
Air Force
Wiesbaden
Top Legion officers reappointed at national level
In Indianapolis on Saturday the Legion named three top national officers for another term. Henry H. Dudley of Nebraska was renamed national adjutant, Ralph Gregg of Indianapolis became national judge advocate, and Neal Grider of Indianapolis was reappointed national treasurer.
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Indianapolis
American Legion
Legion
Henry H. Dudley
Nebi
Ralph Gregg
Neal Grider
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U.S
Associated Press
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A. C. Callender
W. Alexander Bahns
New Orleans
Rodney
Welfare Bureau
Judge Bahns
Tobin
Philadelphia
Maurice J. Tobin
Federal Mediation Service
Glain
AFL International Longshoremen’s Association
Southampton
Sen. Bridges
Buttermaker
Hunter
Drew Pearson
Wallace
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