Four Wage Board Members Threaten Resignation Over Mine Wage
Public members of the Wage Stabilization Board threaten to resign if Economic Stabilizer Roger L. Putnam approves the $1.90 daily wage rise demanded by John L. Lewis for 350,000 soft coal miners. They warn a walkout could cripple wage control and trigger a new coal strike, while industry members seek a $0.40 reduction.
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Washington
Wage Stabilization Board
Roger L. Putnam
John L. Lewis
Archibald Cox
Putnam
Lewis
United Mine Workers
Samuel Silverblatt
St Louis
Katz
Silverblatt
Pennsylvania
Cox
Harvard Law
Charles Killingsworth
Michian State University
Herman Feratax
Senate Labor Committee
Harold Enarson
White House
John
Steelman
Slain Bandit Pushed by Creditors in Omaha
The 45-year-old St Louis ice cream business owner Jacob R Katz was killed during an armored truck robbery attempt in Omaha. His sister said creditors pressured him and he may have been driven to desperation. Katz had prior Omaha ties and ran a chain of ice cream stores and juke boxes. Multiple people provided conflicting details about his finances and motives.
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Omaha
INS
Jacob R. Katz
St.Louis
Kate
Katz
St. Louis
Reed Home Made Ice Cream Company
Ethel Levenson
A. D. Frank
Fort Dodge
Iowa
Four Convicts Stage Revolt at Massachusetts Prison
Four inmates at the Massachusetts state prison staged a two hour uprising on Saturday. They held two guards hostage and started two fires before surrendering. The four rebels, including Ralph du Pont and his brother Alfred, had been involved in a July riot. Warden O'Brien said it was not an escape attempt and the cause remains unclear.
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Boston
Massachusetts
John J. O'Brien
O'Brien
Charles W. McNeil, Jr
Ralph du Pont
du Pont
Alfred
William McWilliams
Tennessee Struck by 22 Inch Snow Paralyzing Knoxville
Knoxville endured a record 22 inch snowfall isolating the city for more than a day. Thousands cleared roads as power and communications failed. at least three killed and over 20,000 homes without power. Snowdrifts affected parts of Georgia, Virginia, Kentucky and North Carolina.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Tennessee
Smoky Mountains
Virginias
Georgia
Virginia
Kentucky
North Carolina
Alabama
South Carolina
Florida
Battleship Iowa Returns Home From Far East Cruise
The battleship Iowa arrived in Norfolk Virginia as its home port after a seven month tour of duty in the Far East including Korean waters.
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Norfolk, Va
Iowa
Norfolk
Far East
Korean
Nixon May Get Cleanup Chore
Washington reports say Vice President-elect Richard Nixon may be tasked with purging suspected Communist sympathizers from the government. An intimate of Nixon said Gen. Eisenhower already approved the idea, with some hoping for a broader anti subversion and anti corruption campaign. Nixon's office has not commented.
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Washington
INS
Richard Nixon
California
Eisenhower
Nixon
House
UN American Activities Committee
Alger Hiss
State Department
Senate
Tokyo Paris linked by new Air France service
Japan approved an Air France scheduled flight between Paris and Tokyo. The first service will depart Paris on November 24 and arrive in Tokyo on November 28, carrying French diplomats and company officials on a courtesy visit.
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Tokyo
Paris
INS
Japan
Air France
Foreign Office
Inauguration Plans For Eisenhower Announced
Preliminary three day festivities surround Eisenhower's inauguration with a parade along Pennsylvania Avenue and an Inaugural Ball on January 20. Seats priced 2.50 to 12.50 plus tax, ball tickets 10 plus tax by invitation, official seats limited to visitors press and Congress friends. A concert, church services, and official events begin two days earlier.
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Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Pennsylvania Avenue
Capitol
White House
Eisenhower
Washington Armory
Capitol Plaza
Congress
Mc Garraghy
Four Calves Born To Holstein Cow In Orange County
A Holstein cow at Joseph Mulhuner’s dairy farm in Crystal Run near Middletown gave birth Friday night to four calves three heifers and a bull. Veterinarians said such multiple births are rare and this follows another multi calf birth earlier in Orange County, where triplets were born at a Warwick dairy.
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Middletown
Dairy
Joseph
Mulhur
Crystal Run
Orange County
Warwick
Link Remains Unconscious After June Auto Crash
Ralph Link, 51, remained unconscious at home five months after a June 22 auto crash at Kelley that caused a pinched nerve and skull fracture.
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DES Moines
Ralph Link
Kelley
Kremlin Campaign to Grab Control of Kashmir
In Kashmir the Kremlin backs local Communists aiming to oust the U N and seize influence in both Indian and Pakistani zones. They seek power by infiltration and reform, with B M Sadiq as a pro communist leader shaping the assembly and cabinet. The issue risks wider conflict and UN plebiscite hopes amid regional tension.
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Margaret
Kashmir Dispute
United States
Pakistan
India
U.N
Howerever
Kashmir
Asia
Reds
World Organization
Cchance
B. M. Sadiq
Constituent Assembly
Kremlin
Seg
Ion India
Abdulla
Indian Kashmir
Student Riot in Iraq Ends in Dispersal and Violence
In Baghdad police dispersed a student protest supporting electoral roll changes using tear gas. Reports claim five students were killed and about 50 wounded, with 38 police injured. Premier Mustaqa Umari’s cabinet resignation was accepted by Iraq's regent.
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Baghdad
ENS
Iraq
Mustaqa Umari
Poland's Parliament Passes Amnesty Act
Poland's new People's parliament on Saturday passed an amnesty act that will free or reduce sentences for most prisoners in the country.
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Poland
Warsaw
APJ
Hamburger Price War Trims Le Mars Beef to 19 Cents
A price war in Le Mars drove ground beef to 19 cents a pound on Saturday after earlier cuts from 64 cents to 49 39 and 29 cents. A butcher said he was losing money but customers lined up to buy as stores reported increased overall sales.
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LE Mars
Group Divided Over Iowa Toll Road Proposal
A Iowa toll roads study committee reportedly favors not building a toll road with the highway commission opposing the plan. A dissenting faction led by L. J. Kehoe argues the investigation is incomplete and tolls could relieve traffic, with a cost estimate of about 142 million dollars for a four lane cross state route. The panel plans to file its findings with Governor Beardsley by December 1.
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Des Moines
Iowa State Toll Roads Study Committee
Comes
L. J. Kehoe
Washington
Kehoe
Iowa
Highway Commission
William 5. Beardsley
Harry Watson
H-Sanborn
Iowa Good Roads Association, Inc
Utah Man May Head Accept
Utah church official Ezra Taft Benson emerges as a candidate for secretary of agriculture as President-elect Dwight D. Eisenhower’s aides confirm a call was placed to him. Benson, a member of the LDS Council of Twelve Apostles, was traveling to Provo Utah and a follow up call was planned on his return. Benson previously led the University of Idaho agriculture department and headed the National Council of Farmer Cooperatives.
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Salt Lake City
INL
Ezra Taft Benson
Hisenhower
Benson
James Hagerty
Eisenhower
Council of Twelve Apostles of the
Latter Day Saints Church
Provo
Utah
Hagerty
National Council of Farmer Cooperatives
University of Idaho
D Department of Agricultural Economics
Sabrejets Claim 16th Kill in Six Days of MIG Patrols
Sabrejets blasted a MIG 15 for the 16th confirmed kill in six straight days as Fifth Air Force reports another likely destroy near the Yalu River in Manchuria. The battlefront remained quiet while Chinese patrols pressed in Sniper Ridge central sector.
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Seoul
Fifth Air Force
Yalu River
Manchuria
Otto Dietrich Dies at 54 Hitler Press Chief
Otto Dietrich, Hitler's press chief, died in a private fire in Düsseldorf Germany on a Saturday. The AP reports his age as 54 and notes the event occurred in the city.
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Otto Dietrich
Hitler
Duesseldorf
Germany
The
Ege
German Prisoner Case Spurs Call for Congressional Probe
Attorneys for U S businessmen Robert N Harms of Winter Park Florida and Robert E Bowen of Spokane Washington allege their clients were jailed in Germany over secret information and questionable finances. U S High Commissioner Donnelly criticized recent developments as displeasing and lawmakers consider seeking a congressional inquiry through Senator Jenner.
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Frankfurt
INS
U. S
Germany
Jenner R-Ind
Nixon
Walter Donnelly
Robert N. Harms
Winter Park
Fia
Robert. E. Bowen
Spokane
Wash
Wia
Nations Called To Meet Today On Korea Prisoner Plan
The United States and Britain split over the Indian compromise plan for war prisoners in Korea. Britain dropped support for the 21 power resolution while the U S defense contracts issue and attempts to revise the plan continued. Harms was released on bail amid an arrest inquiry and later taken away by German police, prompting United States CID denial and calls for congressional investigation.
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United Nations, N
INS
U. S
Britain
Korea
United Kingdom
Harms
Holding
TU. S
Bowen
United States
Earl Carroll
U.N
Kaiserslautern
Pfc
Anthony Pohl
U. S. Army Criminal, ‘Investigation Division
Donnelly
Carroll
Milton J. Teiger
U.S. Army ‘Criminal Investigation Division
CID
Seas Wash Man Off Destroyer Off Virginia Coast
Heavy seas swept a sailor overboard from the destroyer Chauncey off Norfolk after it refueled from the carrier Midway. Nine others were injured as they were swept to the forecastle. a search by Midway and Chauncey was fruitless and the man was presumed dead. The Chauncey then returned to port with the injured taken to Portsmouth Naval Hospital.
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Norfolk
Virginia
Navy
Chauncey
Midway
Portsmouth Naval Hospital
U S seeks unity at urgent 21 nations meeting on Indian plan
Secretary Acheson heads back from Ottawa as Western powers split over the Indian resolution. The U.S. and Britain clash on amending the plan to include an empire of four nations and ban turning POWs over to the political conference after a truce.
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U. S
Acheson
Ottawa
U.N
A. ‘S. Ambasedor
Ernest A.gross
Anthony Eden
Sion
Panmunjom
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