South Koreans Demand Arming of Two Million
South Korea urged the United Nations to arm and train two million loyal South Koreans to fight alongside allies, arguing for forceful reunification of Korea under South Korean rule. The delegation, under Gen. James A. Van Fleet, touted rapid ROK expansion and cheaper wartime costs, presenting a 46 page booklet to UN members.
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ROK Assault Drives Chinese From Peaks on Central Front
South Korean forces drove Chinese troops from three peaks on the Central Front after a hemic charge and night counter actions under searchlights. They briefly retook the highest peak on Sniper Ridge and held ground near Pinpoint Hill as Allied artillery pounded the area.
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Forces retake hill positions near Sniper Ridge
By nightfall they had recaptured Jane Russell Hill on Tri angle Hill west of Sniper Ridge and Rocky Point to the east. With Pinpoint in their hands the South Koreans surged down its north slopes and up to the Yoke of Sniper Ridge.
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Bradley Warns on Red 'Siren Song' Peace Talk Tactics
Gen. Omar Bradley, chairing the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said Soviet Russia has shifted from threats to peace talk. He cautioned against U S withdrawal from collective security or slowing rearmament, noting Kremlin uses a peace talk tactic to lure the United Nations and the world.
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First Jet Ace Seeks Return to Korean War
Major James Jabara the Air Force’s first jet ace asked to return to combat duty in Korea to finish the tour begun in May 1951. Brig Gen Augustus M Minton said Jabara’s transfer depends on securing a qualified replacement. Jabara is a Wichita Kansas native, married with three children.
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CIO Parley Set for Dec 1 in Atlantic City
CIO leaders postponed the 14th annual convention from Los Angeles to Atlantic City after the death of President Philip Murray. The meeting will open Monday Dec 1, with Allan Haywood and nine vice presidents recommending the shift, likely ratified by the Executive Board in Pittsburgh after Murray's funeral.
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Holt files recount requests in southern West Virginia counties
Republican gubernatorial candidate Rush D. Holt seeks recounts in Fayette and Wyoming counties after trailing William C. Marland. He previously pursued recounts in Marion and Mingo and plans further action in Mercer Logan McDowell Raleigh and Boone counties.
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Cancer cure claim questioned by doctors at meeting
California physician Dr. John E. Gregory announced an antibiotic treatment for all cancers and a virus cause, presented at the Southern Medical Association meeting. The American Cancer Society urged independent confirmation, warning the claim could raise false hope for patients.
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Violations Cited in Elk River Miners Case to Grand Jury
Federal probation officers Easley and Cook were barred by striking Elk River Coal and Lumber miners near Walden October 22 as they investigated a probation breach. Judge Ben Moore said the grand jury will hear cases including gambling tax violations, with Mose Pushkin of Charleston among jurors. Authorities urged reporting intimidation and threats to the district attorney while noting peaceful picketing remains legal.
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U.S. District Court
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Mose Pushkin
Charleston
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Bluefield
James P. Easley
Vincy Cook
Walden
Clay County
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Cook
Cooke
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Elk River Coal Boss Denies Early Gun Battle Report
The Elk River Coal and Lumber Co president said a dawn gun battle report was not sent to state police, claiming it would yield no result. Captain Ray of the company police reports guards at Reed Fork station fired on riflemen who withdrew, with fresh bullet marks noted. Contempt picks rise as two men face court next Thursday.
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J. G Bradley
Charles W. Ray
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United Mine Workers Union
Herbert White
Bobby Johnson
Reed Fork
C. ©. Boles
Parkersburg
Clay
Provoc Dreamed of Power in Japanese Slave America
A trial witness testified that ex Sgt John D Provoc envisioned himself as puppet ruler of a United States enslaved by a superior Japanese race. Dr Edward Kagy said Provoc claimed the American people deserved their fate and would be led by Hirohito. The 25 year old defendant faced treason charges in a federal court jury trial.
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Moose on the loose at Washington Park
Off Harriet the moose escaped her enclosure at Washington Park in Milwaukee on November 12. She wandered in daylight until keepers arrived and guided her back to the shed. The incident ended without further trouble.
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Yankee reporter and wife flee Tupelo after hooded threats
North Dakota journalist Newell Anderson and his 21 year old pregnant wife left Tupelo Miss after hooded men ordered him to leave by six this evening. Threats centered on him being a Yankee with a two week pattern of calls a smashed windshield and sugar in the gas tank. Anderson, circulation manager of the Tupelo Journal, had received a $100 reward offer from publisher George McLean for safe departure.
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U N to Debate Lie quitting and U.N. drama unfolds
In Olympia and Seattle reports mingle on Lie resigning. The U N Assembly steering committee unanimously backs adding the Lie successor question to the agenda with no debate. Rumors flourish about a vote tonight or persuading Lie to stay if a successor gridlock persists.
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Governor to Stop There Tomorrow in Augusta
President-elect Eisenhower invites Gov. Thomas Dewey to Augusta for a five hour stay to discuss Korea trip and policy matters. Dewey’s advisers may be consulted on cabinet appointments though he says he will remain governor until two years hence.
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Herbert Brownell
Snyder Gains 14 In One Precinct
Democratic candidate H. L. Snyder Jr gained 114 votes in Precinct 48 after a canvass of Cabin Creek District. He added 1100 votes Monday in Precinct 23, while Paul Heydrick showed a loss. full figures and analysis continue on page 3.
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Leeeringed tenant farmer avoids jail term on appeal
Mack Ingram a 45 year old tenant farmer from Yanceyville North Carolina was sentenced to a suspended term after being convicted of assaulting a white girl by leering at her The case was supported by the NAACP and will be appealed to the North Carolina Supreme Court The prosecuting witness Mrs White Jean Webster Webster 19 testified that Ingram eyed her from about 75 feet and chased her across a cornfield on her father s farm in June
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White Jean Boswell Webster
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Eisenhower to Discuss Transition With Truman Next Tuesday
President-elect Eisenhower will meet with President Truman at 2 p.m. EST to plan an orderly transition. Detroit banker Joseph Dodge arrived to study the current budget but will not influence policy or accept budget-director duties. Dodge met with Budget Director Lawton and denied being offered the post while avoiding post election budget arguments.
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Papers Indicate FDR Intervened For Free Poland
A House committee released secret records showing President Roosevelt sought to stop Stalin from breaking off diplomatic ties with the Polish government in exile in 1943. The notes reveal Roosevelt urged restraint to suspend conversations rather than sever relations, while Poles blamed Russia for the split.
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Public Service Ad Promotes Cooperative Cooperation
Public service notice produced with The Advertising Council encourages cooperative efforts across community groups. Agencies promote civic engagement and collaborative projects to benefit local residents and businesses.
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