U S Effort To Help Iran Seen Doomed
Paris dispatch reports the United States Britain and Iran failed to reach a solution in lingering Anglo Iranian oil dispute talks. The shift sought to resume AIOC oil flow and settle compensation while offering loans or grants, with Acheson Eden Nitze Dixon pursuing a basis for a new offer.
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Trumen
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Tram
Holdings
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Churchill
Iran
Dean Acheson
Anthony Eden
Paul Nitze
State Department
Sir Pierson Dixon
Foreign Office
Tehran
Anglo-Iranian Oil Company
AIOC
Allied Planes Hit Key Red Targets in Korea
Allied warplanes struck key targets in North Korea including the Yongsan training headquarters and three Communist supply centers. Ground action was minor. Fifth Air Force and Sabre jets reported fighter-bomber strikes destroying 65 Communist trucks and shooting down one MIG, with four more MiGs damaged across four dogfights.
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Seoul
North Korea
Far East Air Forces
Yongsag
Yongsan
Korea
Anju
Sohung
Hongwon
Fifth Air Force
Air Force
Way Cleared To Start Work On Structure
After a two year delay construction of the state's second new office building will begin soon. Excavation and pile driving started in 1950 with a steel shortage stalling progress. Barge shipments of 600 tons of structural steel from American Bridge Co. will arrive within two weeks, and erection is planned to start early January at the southeast corner of Washington St and California Ave.
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State
John G. Morgan
the Gazette
Washington St
California
American Bridge Co
Pittsburgh
G. W. Higginbotham
Charleston
Page & Col
U N Urges Negotiated Tunisia Self Rule Settlement
The United Nations General Assembly voted 44 to 3 with eight abstentions to urge France and Tunisia to negotiate a settlement on Tunisian self rule. The Latin American resolution passed despite Arab Asian bloc disappointment over no U.N. good offices to lift martial law. The Soviet bloc abstained, France boycotted, Britain Australia and Belgium backed France.
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France
United Nations
U. N. General Assembly
Tunisia
Assembly
JU. N. Good Offices
U.N
U.N. Good
Britain
Australia
Helgium
Christmas Hospital Fund Mourns Boy’s Death
John Lahrman aged 10 died after a tumor left him not expected to live by Christmas. A pre holiday celebration had been planned at Booth Hospital tonight with a free event and gift drive to cheer him, but he passed away last night before the observance.
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John Lahrman
Booth Hospital
John
Western defense plan trimmed by NATO ministers
Paris dispatch reports NATO defense ministers rejected a 428 million dollar 1953 Western defense program, fearing economic instability. They cut the request to about 210 million, with possible further reductions at the NATO Council meeting. Ministers agreed on a strategic guidance outline amid concerns over unemployment and balance against internal stability.
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Paris
North Atlantic
Nate
Mathew B. Rideway
NATO Council
Ridgway
NATO Chiefs of Staff
Stalin Ordered Burrowing Says Ex Red Officer
Former Red Army colonel Igor Bogolepov testified before a House committee that Stalin ordered Red infiltration of the U S government major American foundations and certain universities He named Columbia Yale and Stanford as infiltrated in secret reports Kohlberg also warned about Alger Hiss before his espionage hearings The ex Soviet official claimed three infiltrations of foundations and connected reporting
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Dee
Ansia
Red Army
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U. S
Igor Bogolepovy
Foreigh Office
International Law
Moslow
Columbia
Yale
Stanford
New York
Alfred Kohlberg
Secretary of State
Dulles
Eval
Ger Hiss
Hiss
Kohlberg
Bogalepov
Ntberg
House
Bridges Urges All-Out War in Korea and Manchuria
New York December 17 The veteran Republican Senate leader Sea Bridges urged all-out prosecution of the Korean war including atomic weapons. He proposed bombing Manchuria and a naval blockade of the Chinese coast while mobilizing allied forces and Formosa. He dismissed fears of a wider war and advised continued aid to Europe with curtailment, exchange for strategic materials and base access.
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Korea
Manchuria
New York
Todey
Red
China
Senate
Appropriations Committee
Formosa
Chima
record crop and livestock output tops history in 1952
Washington reports 1952 total U S farm production reached a record peak with crop and livestock outputs. Harvest weather aided yields despite drought and reduced planted acres. Wheat declined slightly from November. rice and oranges set all time production marks. corn winter wheat soybeans and sugar cane also strong.
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Washington
Bureau of Agriculture Economics
Crep Reporting Board
U. S. Bases Curb On Civilian Steel
The Defense Production Administration announced higher steel allowances for civilian manufacturers in the second quarter of next year. Aliquot increases authorize up to 70 percent of prewar usage, about 16 percent above Q3 this year, to support auto and other production along with civil infrastructure projects. Ralph Trigg noted anticipated output gains across vehicles, small schools, hospitals, power and transportation facilities.
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Washington
Defense Production Administration
Ralph Trigg
DPA
Page & Col
Liner United States Strikes Southampton Pier in Gale
English gale forces batter Britain as the LA United States 53 000 ton liner sideswipes a pier at Southampton delaying departure for Le Havre and New York. Seven tugs fail to free her. bridge wing dented. 600 passengers kept below as winds rage across the coast.
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London
Jritain
United States
Southampton
Tot
Britain
Air Ministry
Snaefell Mountain
Isle of Man
le Havre
New York
John Anderson
City backs expansion plan for ball field
Charleston council approved a 60000 dollar plan to expand Watt Powell Park for the American Association baseball club. The project will raise seating from 5000 to about 4000, enlarge players quarters, add drinking fountains, expand offices and press facilities, and install 1000 extra seats to meet Triple A standards.
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Negarette
Charleston
Assoc
Watt Powell Park
Kuhn Construction Co
Kenny Linked To Jury Lie
New York city mayor John V Kenny of Jersey City admitted a secret midnight rendezvous with waterfront racketeer Tony Bender Strolle after a grand jury recording of nine months testimony was read by the New York State Crime Commission. Kenny had refused to appear in person at the commission hearings.
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Crime Commission
New York
John V. Kenny
Tersey City
New York State Crime Commission
Kenny
Anthony
Tony Bender) Strolle
Grand Jury
Jersey City
New York Crime Commission
Van Fleet Seeks Korea Victory or Exit if Blocked
Gen James A. Van Fleet will remain in the Army beyond his retirement only if President-elect Eisenhower allows him to confront the Communists in Korea. Sources in Tokyo say he would quit if no chance to lead an offensive, with a Jan 24 retirement possible otherwise.
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James A. van Fleet
Eisenhower
Korea
U. S
Europe
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Cishags
Cedric Foster
Yankee Network
Mutual Broadcasting System
Jether van Fleet
Eighth Army
President Urges More Air Power
President Truman calls for accelerating America's air power buildup to deter Communism. He lauds advances in military aviation and says only greater development can sustain peace and prevent aggression. The address was at the Wright Memorial Dinner honoring Lt Gen James H Doolittle, who received the Wright Memorial Trophy for civilian aviation contributions.
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America
Truman
Peheck
Wright Memorial
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Aero Club of Washington
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Doolittle
Eisenhower
Civil Aeronautics
Sawyer Seeks Trade Focus After European Aid Review
Secretary of Commerce Sawyer, returning from a Europe study, condemned confusing aid programs and too many cooks abroad. He urged shifting emphasis from foreign economic aid to trade within long-term economic planning, noting European recovery and improved conditions. He warned against measures harming the U.S. economy and said prosperity at home supports the free world. Page 3.
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Two Quit Regional WSB Members Condemn Truman Action
Two of eight industry members on the Fourth Regional Wage Stabilization Board resigned today in North Carolina, criticizing President Truman for overruling the national WSB. Six remaining industry members condemned the president’s move and stayed on, objecting to the $1.90 UMW wage hike and the subsequent $1.50 allowable increase.
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John L. Lewis
UMW
WSH
J. Edgar Kennedy
High Foint
Stark S. Dillard
Greensboro
Gift Basket Benefit Draws Gov Palwaun and Singers
The Gazette-WCHS Gift Basket program features Gov Palwaun and Marland Carey with Al Carey Kanawha sheriff and Gov-elect Mar Nand likely to sing I Saw Mammy Kiss Ling Santa Claus if $1,000 pledges arrive. The on air show runs nine to midnight with the Stars Rosa and Eddie, Russ Parsons and Laure da Pay Schaol, in a mystery dealer showroom near Municipal Auditorium. Donations near last year's total of 6466.88 are expected to rise.
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Mystery Dealer
Charleston
al Carey
Kanawha County
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Patteson
Mar- Nand
Mammy
Santa Claus
Syorst
Rosa
Eddie
Municipal Auditorium
Bny
Generals Meet in New York for informal Korea peace talks
President-elect Eisenhower and General Douglas MacArthur held a two hour luncheon with John Foster Dulles to discuss possible peace in Korea and the world situation. They offered no details on any agreement, but described the reunion as very pleasant. Eisenhower later recapped remarks to press secretary Hagerty.
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New York
Hisenhower
Douglas MacArthur
Korea
Korera
Eisenhower
Macarthur
John Foster Dulles
Manhattan
Upper East Side
Ike
Commodore
James C. Hagerty
Philippines
Tito breaks diplomatic ties with Vatican over Stepinac
Belgrade reports Premier Marshal Tito's government cuts diplomatic relations with the Holy See accusing the Vatican of hostility and interference after Archbishop Stepinac's elevation to Cardinal. Deputy Foreign Minister Ales Beberler summoned the Vatican charge d affaires Msgr Silvio di Oddi and demanded departure.
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Yugoslavia
Marshal Tito
Vatican
Alojzije Stepinac
College of Cardinals
Holy See
Ales Bebeler
Silvio di Oddi
Oren Ruzice
Legation
Stepinac
Tito
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