U S Ready to Pay Iran 100 Million for Oil Peace
Well-informed sources report the United States may advance up to 100 million dollars to Iran to back a plan ending the Anglo Iranian oil dispute. A voluntary agreement with Anglo-Iranian and others would resume oil flow while aiding Mossadegh’s government and restoring Abadan refinery operations.
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Iran
Great Britain
Mohammed Mossadegh
Mossadegh
Truman
Acheson
Anglo - Iranian Oil Company
Anthony Eden
Paris
Abadan
Persian Gulf
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Royal Dutch Shell Company
Free Nations
West
Britain
Hands Off Senate Choice Eludes Eisenhower Aid
Sen. Carlson says the President-elects will take no part in selecting the Republican Senate floor leader. Both Taft and Bridges show interest while MacArthur and Eisenhower discuss Korea, and Carlson backs Taft only if chosen, with no preference between Taft and Bridges.
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Eisenhower
Rescue completes for 39 aboard Grommet Reefer near Leghorn
Four U S Navy helicopters lifted the final 18 crew members from the storm wrecked Grommet Reefer after 36 hours at sea. Skipper Capt Henry P Sauriant, 36 hours after the ship crashed on rocks, was landed ashore. The 38 civilians were in good health and rest in Leghorn Army hospital.
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Europe
Marland appoints Sawyers as administrative assistant in early team of appointments
Kanawha County sheriff candidate Burl A. Sawyers is named administrative assistant to incoming Gov. William G. Marland effective immediately. Rosalind Funk will remain as secretary to the governor. Sawyers will work from Room 622 at the Daniel Boone Hotel until Inauguration Day as Marland shifts staff to handle a budget surge for the 1552 Legislature.
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Harry G. Hoffmann
Gazette
Burl A. Sawyers
Kanawha County
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Pauison
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Patteson
Odus Kincaid
Banna
Homer W. Hanna
U. S. District Court
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Hanna
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U S Guards Describe Prison Riot At Pongam Island
U S soldiers recounted a Sunday uprising by 4500 Red prisoners on Pongam Island near Koje. The clash lasted 365 minutes, leaving 84 prisoners dead or dying, 118 more prisoners injured, and 5 guards plus 2 American and 3 Korean guards wounded.
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Pongam Island
Korea
U. S
George P. Miller
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Inside Today Eeesbrments a BL Kilgallen
A fragmented page item references sections including Beauty Obituary Classified Radio TV Columnists Santa Pirates Comics Society Editorials and Sports. The readable text indicates a contents list for an issue with page previews and section labels.
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Santa Pirates
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Byoces
Japanese Arrest Double-Deal Spy Case Unfolds
Tokyo police arrested Masao Mitsuhashi a radio engineer and former soldier in a perplexing spy case. The Foreign Office said Japan cannot act without U.S. security involvement, as Mitsuhashi claimed payments from Russia but secretly worked for U.S. counter intelligence and sent coded messages to Russia and North Korea.
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Masao Mitsuhashi
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North Korea
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Atlantic NATO reshapes command in Mediterranean to guard lifelines
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization creates a new Mediterranean command with defensive duties to protect Allied lifelines from Gibraltar to Suez. Admiral Mountbatten temporarily leads the force, under Ridgway’s overall European command, while Carney heads the Sixth Fleet as naval arm of the Naples based Southern European Command. The deal ends the long dispute over Mediterranean control with a split Allied authority.
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Suez
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Europe
Matthew B. Ridgway
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Southern European Command
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Allieu
Doctor Wright Gates Found Dead In Guyan River
Logan December 16 Special Police concluded the death of Dr. Wright A. Gates was accidental after his body was found in the Guyan River near Logan General Hospital. Foul play was initially suspected but investigators believe he slipped on mud and snow at the river embankment, fell, and drowned.
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The Toys Get Left Behind
As children outgrow toys, readers are advised to convert them into cash by selling through Gazette Want Ad. Call 6-06111 to place the ad and reach potential buyers.
Four MIGs Downed In NATO Air Duels Over Korea
Sabre jet pilots clashed 13 times with Communist MIGs over northwest Korea near Parallel 38. At least four Reds were shot down, with another possibly destroyed and a second damaged. Ground attacks hit supply and troop installations as ground fighting remained light on the frigid front. Two U S jet aces, Col. Royal N. Baker and Capt. Leonard W. Lilley, added to their scores.
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Houston
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Happy) Keane
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Crime
Jurors Charge Professor Lied on Tie to Reds
A federal grand jury indicted Owen Lattimore today on seven counts of perjury. He allegedly testified he was not a sympathizer of communism. Lattimore, director at Johns Hopkins, denied the charges at his attorney’s office, calling the indictment an unjust harassment.
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Lattimore
Senate
Internal Security Subcommittee
Johns Hopkins University
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America
Far East
Lattiztore
Smudge Pots Save Citrus in Florida
Ice blanketed the Gold Coast as freezing temperatures hit South Florida for a second day. Smudge pots smoked over citrus groves in Miami and surrounding areas while thermometers dipped to the season’s coldest readings in 36 years.
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Florida
Tag the Car Contest Surpasses 1941 Gift Basket Total
With four days left in the 1951 Tag the Car fundraiser, the Gazette-WCHS Gift Basket drive has already surpassed the 1941 amount. Entries require a donor so all entrants must submit a dollar donation and exclude Gazette WOUS staff and relatives. The 14th annual show from the mystery dealer in Charleston airs Saturday at 3 p m with Virgil Frizzell as host and Craig S Courtney aiding in counting donations. Sheriff Al Carey will perform and sing old ballads.
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Elk Refining Co
Kanawha Valley Accountant Assoc
DiSalle Named Wage Stabilizer by Truman
President Truman appoints Michael DiSalle as economic stabilizer administrator succeeding Roger L. Putnam. Henry H. Fowler will remain director of defense mobilization until the Eisenhower administration begins. Putnam’s resignation was accepted today. DiSalle previously held the price stabilizer post, resigning to run for Ohio senator and losing to John Bricker.
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Roger L. Putnam
Henry H. Fowler
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