Chiang's Men Pursue Foe Along Rail Lines After Major Victory
Government forces claim a decisive victory in months of civil war. Huarg Po taos 7th Army Group pushed east along the Sunchai field toward Suchow, reaching 70 miles east and 30 miles north, while air power under Chow Chik Jou turned back Communist advances. Officials say 130000 enemy casualties and 40000 in arms losses, with railway lines along the Nanking Tientsin trunk secured as troops move to Suchow. Winter weather and terrain may limit further operations while Tingeh province's Paoting holds against the siege.
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Nanking
Tortay
Suchow
Huarg Po-tao
7Th
Sunchal Rilield
China
Anden
Sus
Toungunkang
Min
Tientsin
Chow Chik-Jou
Chow
Manchuria
Claire Lisnault
Flying Tigers
Via
Ted Low
Comterg
Amr
Tingeh
Paoting
Store Theft Nets $1,200 in Loot
A display window at Line Jewelers on Capitol Street was broken and more than $1,200 in jewelry stolen. Police say 112 watches and eight men’s em are missing from racks. A camera box, desk radio, and other items were reported stolen from assorted downtown locations. Several individuals report watches and wallets taken from dorm rooms and apartments. Detective RB L Smith indicated no arrests yet.
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Line Jewelers
Capitol St
RB. L. Smith
Ned
Merrill Photo Sup. Co
Lee St
Oman Railway Express Co
Flame Weeks
West Urtinia
State College At Institute
Vaid
Manel Smith
Fat Hazelwood Av
Jane Holley
Quarrier St
Nora Karnes
Stinker Questions Tos Deg’s Smarts In Wry Twist
Column by Robert Quillen notes a playful debate as Stinker teases Tos Deg about intelligence, wondering who will stay near a bum when Tos Deg can outrun him, framed in a light, folksy tone.
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Stinker
Tos Deg
Reuther Starts CIO Drive For Fourth Round Boost
Walter Reuther, CIO vice president and UAW leader, spoke in Portland about a potential fourth round wage increase to restore purchasing power to 1946 levels. He urged transparency in company price and profit figures and tied wage gains to broader cost of living concerns. He also noted efforts to curb Communist influence within the CIO ahead of the upcoming convention.
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Reuther
Portland
Ore
Walter Reuther
t/ group of
CIO
UAW
Boston
Rewther
Detroit
City Club of
F Reuther
Henry A
Riley to Draw Line in Negev Bunch Says Israel Ready To Follow Proposal
PARIS Nov 13 14 Dr Ralph Bunche acting U N mediator said Israel showed willingness in principle to follow his order for a withdrawal from the Negev desert in Southern Palestine. Gen William E Kiley chief of the truce staff was setting up provisional boundary lines in the Negev and would meet Israeli officers in Tel Aviv to discuss troop movements with Egyptian commanders in Gaza. Israel noted with satisfaction that the Security Council did not demand withdrawal of forces there before Oct 1 to protect inhabitants and security. Bunche called Israel's reply ratifying overall, while Egypt named a representative to meet with U N observers. No Arab country has an
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Paris
Ralph Bunche
U. N
Israel
Negev
Palestine
Haifa
Erie
William E. Kiley
Tel Aviv
Gaza
Tsrae
Beersheba
Get
US N
Deir Suneida
Majdal
Security Council
Bunche
Egypt
Ailes
Whitesville Plans 100-Bed Hospital Project
Whitesville plans a 100-bed hospital at an estimated cost of 1.5 million dollars. Two thirds of the funds, 1 million, must come from residents, with 500 thousand in federal funds tentatively allocated to the Raleigh Boone Association of Whitesville. The non profit group received a state charter to provide hospital care in Coal River valley and promote public health.
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Whitesville
N. H. Dyer
Howard Short
Eunice
George Hayes
Bloomingrose
Herbert Fenderson
Montcoal
Coal River Valley
Nasmigh-Boone
Health Department
Dyer
Queuille Plays Rub Between Government and Communists
Paris reports Premier Henri Queuille forced Parliament to a choice on a Communist motion demanding a committee to probe charges against the government. The tactic avoids a straight confidence vote and tests support among Communists and De Gaullists while broader concern over the Ruhr and German policy looms.
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Paris
Henri Queuille
Queuille
National Assembly
Ances
de Gaullists
Red Bullets Fail To Halt UNESCO Unit in Beirut
In Beirut 40 Lebanese Communist demonstrators attempted to disrupt UNESCO’s third world conference with pistol fire. Police tore protesters away. ten arrested, others dispersed into hills. UNESCO officials criticized Soviet attacks on scientific freedom as undermining democratic ideals.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Tooli
Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization
Unesco
Banibeck
Communist Party
Moscow
Zion- ST
Julian Huxley
Russia
Huxley
George W. Allen
United States
Ballot scraps Soviet arms reduction plans at UN vote
At Paris on November 19 the United Nations Assembly rejected Russia's bid for a one third wartime force cut and an immediate atom ban. A Western resolution for study by the Conventional Arms Commission passed 43 to 1, Yemen abstaining. U S Secretary of State Marshall met allied ministers on the Ruhr and will consult with Clay and Murphy.
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Paris
United Nations Assembly
Russia
John Foster
Dulles
United States
Andrei Vishinsky
Britain
U.S
Soviet Union
Soviet Bloc
Phrin
Yemen
U.N
Vishinsky
Security Council
France
China
Marshall
Ruhr
Lucius JD. Clay
U. S
Germany
Robert Murphy
Clay
U. N
Little Assembly
Juan Atilio Bramagta
Berlin
Herlin
Sudden Snowstorm Strands Motorists Across Kansas Regions
A rapid snowstorm paralyzed Kansas roads trapping motorists and isolating several communities. Heavy snowfall disrupted travel with long delays and emergency crews responding as local authorities urged caution and sheltering.
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Kansas
Trains Stalled By Severe Blizzard Across Kansas
Western Kansas and nearby areas faced heavy snow and drifts. Several towns isolated, hundreds stranded or stalled as Santa Fe lines reported delays and trains held near Dodge City Colby and Dodge City Eastbound services limited. No fatalities reported. crews aided by adjutant general and halftrack convoys.
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Schoola
South Dakota
Minnesota
Kansas City
Kansas
California
Kansan
Chmarton
Kas
Dowager City
Niles
Doda City
Ure
Miltof Ft. McLean
Topeka
Sant Natit
Dodee City
van Uws
Colby
Cline
Linhway Pateysau
Dadi City
Statiow
Seach
Californie
Santa Fe
Sind
Electrie
Ware
Teen of the Week concept announced by The Gazette
The Charleston Gazette announces a weekly Teen of the Week starting Sunday. Readers will nominate candidates after initial picks of known teens, with future selections based on reader input and prominent local youths.
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the Gazette
Grange Backing Margarine Tax Repeal Debate
The National Grange endorsed repeal of margarine taxes if sale deception is curbed. Delegates discussed federal and state levies, with a House repeal bill noted and a Senate hold. The Grange also supported court injunctions and compulsory arbitration to avert strikes.
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Portland
National Grange
Congress
Senate
House
Grange
New Statute Proposed For Labor Department
President Truman plans to restore the Labor Department to major cabinet status and give Secretary Maurice Tobin broad authority in labor relations. Rep. Sam Rayburn predicted stronger White House and Congress cooperation in the next session, with Steelman and Tobin drafting a bill to repeal Taft Hartley and replace it. The White House criticizes Republicans for curbing the department, urging a shift from statistics to influence in labor policy.
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Key West
Fla
Truman
Labor Department
Maurice Tobin
Sam Rayburn
Texas
White House
Congressional
John R. Steelman
Tobin
Steelman
Mr. Truman
Labor
Secretary of Labor
Lewis B
Royal Boot Divorces Split Queens of Egypt Iran
Cairo reports Egypt's King Farouk signed a decree dissolving his marriage to Queen Farida who bore him three daughters. Simultaneously Iran's Shah divorced Princess Fawzia, also mother of three daughters. Observers say personal reasons, not politics, drove the moves, though male heirs are needed for both thrones. The notices stressed continued friendly ties between Egypt and Iran.
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Shah Reza Palilev
Fawzia
Iran
Farouk
Farida
Egypt
Cairo
Reig
Kins Farouk
Saft Naz Zulfikar
Mohammed Pasha Said
Faroux
Gas line blast injures eleven near Seymour Indiana
Eleven men were injured at a Big Inch natural gas pipeline pumping station eight miles northeast of Seymour Indiana. Three remained unaccounted for after a blast that sent flames about 300 feet high. Eight were treated and released at Schneck Memorial Hospital. three hospitalized not in serious condition. Rescuers faced intense heat as ambulances and firefighting equipment responded from Seymour. A second blast occurred about 90 minutes later within the enclosure.
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Seymour. Ind
Here
Schneck Memorial Hospital
Oace
Noose Ends Lives Of 15 More Nazis
Munich dispatch reports 15 Nazi prisoners hanged at Landsberg prison, the latest in a rapid series of executions following wartime crimes. Among those executed were SS and SA members condemned for murders and lynching American fliers, with two concentration camp prisoners also involved for beating inmates to death. An Army statement detailed torture and killings at Maushausens and Buchenwald sites. A bishop from Wuerttemberg petitioned President Truman to halt further executions as reviews proceed.
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Munich
Germany
Theophil Warm
Wuerttemberg
Truman
Worm
Wilhelm Karcher
Johann Schneider
Isidor Klumpp
Adolf Biermann
Hans Wolf
Quinn Fraucher
Army
Flander
Mauthausen
Buchenwald
Gustav Petrat
Mausthausen
U S Protest Over Egyptian Seizure Of Cargo
The State Department ordered the American ambassador to Egypt to lodge a stern protest after Egyptian authorities seized a U S ship's cargo in the Suez Canal. Cairo said tractors and rice were destined for Palestine, but officials stated the tractors went to New York and the rice to U S buyers.
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U.S
Washington
State Department
Egypt
U. S
Suez Canal
Palestine
Israel
Kasenkina Quits Gotham Hospital
Mrs Oksana Kasenkina, the Soviet teacher who drew international attention after sheltering at the Soviet consulate, announced from Belmont Hospital that she will never return to Russia and will stay in the United States. She cited differences between American and Soviet police and said she wants to study and live in America forever.
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New York
Oksana S. Kasenkina
Russia
Shea
America
Honsevelt Hospital
Aedle
Old Man Heck Returns With Reprints in Gazette
The Gazette announces the return of Old Man Heck stories by Harry L Flour noy with the same antics and characters. Reprints begin this Sunday and invite readers to enjoy the first installment.
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Gazette
Old Man Heck
Harry L. Flournoy
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