Ruhr Rule Agreed by U S and Western Allies
The United States and five Western European nations reached a pact to establish an international Ruhr production authority and a military security board. The goals are demilitarization of Germany, economic recovery of a democratic Germany, and preventing a future threat to European peace. Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg join. Britain and France must obtain parliamentary approval.
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Washington
INS
United States
Ruhr
Germany
Netherlands
Luxembourg
London
France
U. S
Britain
U.S
Belgium
U. S. Senate
Great Britain
Ruhr Authority
Military Board
Europe
Ruhe Authority
Mrs Ybarbo Receives 20 Year German American Verdict
Mrs Wilma Ybarbo a 23 year old Malden Mass mother was sentenced to 20 years for murder of her soldier husband in occupied Germany. The three judge American military court found her guilty under German and American law after a violent quarrel in their barracks home. The sentences run concurrently and defense counsel plans an appeals path to Nurnberg then the US Supreme Court if needed.
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Marburg
Germany
Insi
Wilma Ybarbo
Malden
Mass
Yharho
Stanley Gaines
Boston
Nuernberg Apneal Court
US. Supreme Court
Dewitt White
Hungary says Mindszenty acted as spy
The Interior Ministry in Budapest claims it found documents proving Cardinal Mindszenty spied for Western powers. It cites a metal box at his home and reports confessions from Mindszenty and ten other church figures amid political arrests in Hungary.
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Hungary
Budapest
Interior Ministry
Josef Cardinal Mindszenty
Palinge
Hapaburg
Truman Sparks Global Speculation Over Soviet Talk
President Truman left Christmas with a wave of speculation after saying certain leaders in the Soviet government want to talk. Reporters pressed for details but found no direct overture or inside information. He later plans a Washington trip for talks with Vice President-elect Barkley and Speaker-to-be Rayburn.
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Kansas City
Truman
Erle
Russia
Washington
White House
Alben Barkley
Sam Rayburn
Independence
Fairfax, Kas
Colonial Farm
Belvins Davis
Independence, Mo
Mrs. Truman
Margaret
General Marshall Leaves Walter Reed Hospital
Gen George C Marshall secretary of state leaves Walter Reed Hospital three weeks after kidney operation. Accompanied by Mrs Marshall he flies to Pinehurst North Carolina. Physicians say he faces a long recovery and there is no word on when he might resume his State Department duties.
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Gen. Marshall
Walter Reed Hospital
Washington
George c. Marshall
Marshall
Pinehurst
N.C
Meat Price Drop Seen This Spring
Chicago dispatch notes a 19 percent fall in wholesale meat prices and about 13 percent drop in retail prices as supplies rise. AMI cites winter overhang and larger pork stocks, while stockyards men say the dip exceeds typical seasonal movement.
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Chicago
American Meat Institute
AMI
Meat Institute
U S to Build Nuclear Power Unit for Navy Ships
The U S Atomic Energy Commission says Westinghouse Electric Corp of Pittsburgh will build an experimental nuclear reactor to propel Navy ships. About 600 staff will work on the project, with the reactor designed in cooperation with Argonne National Laboratory and built under AEC guidance to power naval vessels.
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Pittsburgh
CNSI
U. S. Atomic Energy Commission
Westinghouse Electric Corp
Charles A. Weaver
Westinghouse Atomic Power Division
Navy Bureau of Ships
Westinghouse Laboratory
Atomic Power Unit
Argonne National Laboratory
Chicago
AEC
Westinghouse
Oak Ride
Westinghouse Atomic Power
Fae
Vital Egyptian Front Periled
TEL AVIV reports that Egypt's 40 mile coastal corridor to Gaza is under heavy Israeli ground artillery fire or blockade making reinforcement unlikely. The Negev battle slackens as Egypt claims its forces in southern Palestine are safe while Israel presses the Gaza front and Faluja pocket. UN observers and reporters face access bans as censorship tightens.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Egypt
Gaza
Sinai
Ministry of War
Cairo
Palestine
Faluja
Negev
United Nations
Eagles Club Burglar Stole 1400 During Daylight Robbery
City police hunt a gunman who bound a stewardess and took more than 1400 from the Eagles club at Capitol Street and Kanawha Boulevard E. The 1:30 p.m. Monday holdup in a main room involved a man who flashed a 1949 membership card and warned the worker not to cry out. Detectives questioned several suspects but charged none.
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Eagles Club
Capitol St
Kanawha Blvd
Maine
Erder
Chamber of Commerce
Goldie Smalley
Slop 3
Guard Plane Explodes With 4 Known Dead
A Midwestern National Guard B-26 crashed about three miles east of Willow Run airport killing all aboard. The aircraft carried four crew members and possibly two civilian passengers. Colonel Donald W. Armstrong said the crash occurred during a routine navigational flight from McDill Field Florida and cited freezing weather as the likely cause.
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Detroit
National Guard
Willow Run
Donald W. Armstrong
Air Arm
Michigan Guard
McDillfield
Fla
Armstrong
Peace rumors swirl as war stalls in China amid mutiny talk
Nan king reports winter lull as sources foresee new government leadership and possible peace with the Communists by New Year’s Day. Chiang Kai-shek under pressure to resign, Li Tsung-jen eyed to lead and seek settlement while 2,000 Nationalist troops mutiny in Kwangtung. Canton dispatch says troops moved to stamp out defections.
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Nanking
China
Chiang Kai-shek
Chiang
Li Tsung-jen
Hong Kong
Kwangtung
South China
Sling Tao Jih Pao
Canton
Yangtze
Pangpu
Army to Regroup Forces in Korea and Withdraw Troops
The United States plans a general regrouping of forces in Korea and may reduce troop levels by as much as half. The 7th Infantry Division will move from Korea to Japan in stages to replace the 11th Airborne Division, which heads to the United States for tentative station at Camp Campbell. The changes follow the U N resolution in Korea and Korea’s new government responsibilities.
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Washington
Korea
MacArthur
7Th Infantry Division
Ja- Te ‘Che
United States
Russia
U. S
Republic of Korea
United Nations
Yasu
Japan
11Th Airborne Division
Camp Campbell
U N Demands Dutch Release Indonesian Rulers in 24 Hours
United Nations presses the Netherlands to free Indonesian rulers within a day amid postwar decolonization tensions. NATO and allied forces prepare for Arctic tests as 18 000 Army and Marine personnel join a month long Kodiak operation in Alaska.
Forced landing injures no one on Piedmont flight
A Piedmont airliner bound for Cincinnati made a forced landing two minutes after takeoff from Tri City airport in Johnson City Tenn. All 15 passengers and three crew members escaped injury with repairs and rerouting arranged. The twin engine craft piloted by H H Hutchinson of Winston Salem landed safely about 440 pm EST. The flight had departed New Bern N C at 2 30 pm en route to Lexington Ky. Passengers were moved to another plane to continue northbound travel. Pilot Hutchinson Co Pilot James Craig and Flight Attendant A G Moore were aboard.
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U. S
Washington
INS
Air Force
Greenland
Emil G. Beaudry
USAF
Bint Weet
Greene
Beaudry
Charles H. Blackwell
Sa Antonio
Texan
Manchester
N. H
South Hadley Falls
Mass
Lucersa
Arctic
Johnson City
Tenn
Piedmont
Tri-City
Jogt
H. H. Hutchinson
Winston- Salem
N. C
Cincinnati
Winston Salem
New Bern
Lexington
Howard Anderson
James Craig
A. G. Moore
Man Seriously Hurt In Fight In Downtown Street
A man was found unconscious with facial lacerations in a downtown hallway at 1215 PM. Soldier James M. Elswick, 25, of Virginia Field, Va., was questioned by police in connection with the fight as hospital attendants reported he regained consciousness and was resting well.
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Summers St
James M. Elswick
Na Field
Charleston General Hospital
Elswick
Airliner With 30 Aboard Reported Missing En Route to Miami
A chartered DC-3 with two babies among 30 aboard disappeared en route from San Juan Puerto Rico to Miami. Search by air and sea covering Florida to the Bahamas failed to locate the missing aircraft. Captain Bob Linguist and crew including Ernie Hill Jr and Mary Burke were aboard. plane leased from Airborne Transport Inc. No passenger list available and aircraft radio silence persisted.
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Miami
Fla
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Air Force
Navy
Coast Guard
Florida
Florida Straits
Cuba
O Bahama Islands
Bob Linguist
Fort Myers
Ernie Hill, Jr
Mary Burke
Jersey City
N. J
Airways
Kingston
Jamaica
Civil Aeronautics Overseas Radio
New Orleans
Overseas Radio
Karl Cnight
Airborne Transport,, Inc
New York
Knight
Sliiner
Blind man and helper hit by car on city street
A 41 year old blind man Thomas R. Johnson of Coal Branch Heights and his helper Henry Robertson 48 of 506 Christopher Fry St were struck by an automobile at Washington and Summers Streets yesterday at 11 am. Johnson suffered a possible fracture of the right knee while Robertson sustained a fractured thumb and facial lacerations. Both were treated at Charleston General Hospital and released after emergency care.
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Thomas R. Johnson
Coal Branch Heights
Henry Robertson
Christopher (Fry
Charleston General Hospital
Cunningham
Hague Envoy Faces Note of Censure and Cease-Fire Urges
UN Security Council orders the Netherlands to release captured Indonesian leaders within 24 hours amid calls for an immediate cease-fire in Southern Palestine Negev fighting. Chinese delegate demands Soekarno and other leaders be freed forthwith, while Dutch protest attributes censure to the Netherlands.
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Britain
Negev
Paris
United Nations Security Council
Netherlands
Riain
Palestine
Jamel'a
Negev Desert
Israel
Council
Jan Herman van Royen
China
Batavia
Java
van Royen
France
Belgium
Russia
Ukraine
Security Council
Datavia
Soekarno
Mohamed Hatta
Delsey
Republic of Indonesia
Usti Ching-ling
Jogjakarta
Indeeslan
Vao Royen
Australia
Col
W. R. Hodgson
L. N. Palar
Sockarnd
Condition of Welles Still Satisfactory
President Roosevelt aide Sumner Welles remained in satisfactory condition after frostbite injuries suffered near his home in Oxon Hill Maryland. Doctors expect several days to decide on possible surgery while a hospital bulletin notes his condition as unchanged.
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Welles
Washington
Sumner Welles
Atil
Oxon Mill
George Huffman
Jin
It Is Easy to Rent A Warm Room Now
A Gazette Want Ad promises quick room rental on cold days. It urges landlords to place calls for fast inquiries and offers the lowest rates to secure tenants, advertising dial in for response.
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