Red Reply Demanded On Prisoner Exchange Talks
United Nations demands an immediate answer from the Communists on starting negotiations to swap prisoners of war. Allies accuse the Reds of hostage taking for blackmail and ransom to influence armistice terms. UN radio from Tokyo blasts the Communists and urges talks to begin at once.
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Associated Press
Munsan
Korea
United Nations Cemmand
Tokyo
United Warlove
Blackutai
Rarsasn
Pannusjom
Ainceme
Hicadesa
Matthew B. Ridgway
Broadcarl
Jess
Remster
Europe
Sordoni Not Sought For State Highways Post
Harrisburg December 10 State Commerce Secretary Andrew J Sor Hohl says he would prefer not to be considered as a highways secretary candidate. Rumors link Sordoni and Gov John S Fine as possible contenders after interviews at the Sard annual dinner in New York. The governor has not offered the post and Sordoni hints he might accept under pressure while Fine says no decision yet.
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Harrisburg
Andrew J. Sor Hohl
Ray F. Smock
Fine Highways
Varuety
Sordoni
John S. Fine
Sard
Pennsylvania Society
New York
Fine
Associated Spring Corp Pays Dividend Over Weekend
Associated Spring Corp and Raymond Mf. Co division paid December dividends to stockholders of record December 1. Checks included 40 cents per share regular dividend and a 20 cent per share special dividend on all common stock.
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Lora
Associated Spring Corp
Raymond Mf. Co
Raymond Plant Distribution Of Christmas Gifts Policy
The Raymond Plant plans to distribute Christmas gifts to employees under a policy based on years of service as of December 1. Employees with ten years or more receive 40 hours pay, those with nine years or fewer get 18 to 20 hours pay depending on service length, with a $10 minimum payment for those above the line but with under 14 hours pay. The plan also contemplates potential dismissals affecting retired staff.
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Raymond Plant
Riwand
Freda
Yestr
House Leaders Begin Study of Tax Measure
Harrisburg reports Republicans in the Pennsylvania House seek another look at a Senate passed 113 million tax package. They demand budget cuts of 32 million tied to the package to balance a 1.22 billion state shortfall. The plan faces opposition over civil defense and relief cuts, with special Senate bribery inquiries looming as sessions resume toward the December 22 adjournment.
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Associated Press
Aarrisburg
House
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Oue
Pine
Pennsylvania Society of New York
John J. Haluska
Cambria
Haluska
Ichamies
Margiatti
Bey
Girl Fatally Shot in Ellwood City Bedroom Accident
Loretta Leopardi ten-year-old girl fatally shot in Ellwood City Pennsylvania after her thirteen-year-old brother stumbled against a propped shotgun in a dark bedroom. Police say Alber Jr. admitted striking the weapon as both children prepared for school.
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Ellwood City
Loretta Leopardi
Clark Ricer
Alber, Jr
Sid
Renye
Police Probe Auto Accident in Corry Area
State Police investigated two traffic crashes near Corry. One four wreck occurred six miles west of Carry Route 6 injuring nine occupants. A tractor tractor driven by Claretvee Carter and Louis Brunner collided, causing about $40 damage to a car and missing lamps signals. Vehicle ownership traced to Herman Shaffer of McKean. no charges yet.
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Corey Barragis
Gnathel
Missentet
Wilard
Cxr
Herman Shaffer
McKean
Poline
Shaffer
Bear Lake
Claretvee Carter
Bear
Bruneee
Chaimed
Caising
Man Trapped in Well Is Rescued in Pendleton
Rescuers braved subfreezing temps to pull 61 year old man Consciana Ford from a deep well at Norman Vine Ford Pendleton Oregon where the wall collapsed during digging. His wife Grace and son Leon witnessed the rescue as he was rushed to Pendleton hospital. In a separate item Leon Joubaux, 17, French anti Communist labor leader, received the 1951 Nobel Peace Prize for aiding the labor movement and advocating a United States of Europe.
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Associated Press
Pendleton
Ore
Den
Norman Vine Ford
Ford
Grace
Atendants
Leon
Norway
Leon Jonhaux
Joubaux
Alfred Nobel
United States of Europe
International Labor Organization
Santa Claus Plans Surprise Tours for Children
Local holiday message promises Santa will visit multiple communities over two weeks before Christmas. Each youngster will receive an individually wrapped candy treat. Snow conditions may alter route and parking times around North Center and nearby streets as he travels to share cheer.
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Shelknie S. Mieke
Jack
Fealen
Dolirnel
Sorte Chai
Center Street
Washington
Elks
Mt. Amd
North Center
Snowstorm Grounds Roads Across City and Nation
Snow and frigid temperatures snarled traffic on West Smith Street hill as trucks struggled on slick grades. The Weatherman warned of colder air with scattered flurries. Nationwide, powerful winds shattered desert automobiles and shut air travel while San Bernardino area saw palm trees toppled and power lines down. December coldest in Los Angeles history at 33 degrees, with broader winter weather across the Northeast and Gulf states.
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State Highways Department
Fauid Tamm
San Bernardino
San Barnhardino
Ontario
Sun Valley
Couloge Park
Reseda
Los Angeles Weather Bureau
Great Lakes
Appalachians
New England
Gulf States
Central Plains
Band Leader Involved In Fatal Auto Crash
Weehawken New Jersey report states band leader Guy Lombardo, returning from Manhattan engagement, struck and killed Isack Lilien 65 and injured Maisie Lonton 40. An accident hearing set for January 9 to determine evidence for charges. Witnesses dispute light status as Lombardo claimed 25 to 90 mph before impact.
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Guy Lombardi
Freeport
Long Island
Roosevelt Hotel
Manhattan
Lombardo
Isack Lilien
Maisie Lonton
Bt Jillien
Robert
Typhoon Rages Across Central Philippine Islands
A powerful typhoon swept through the central Philippines causing widespread destruction. At least 14 deaths, thousands homeless, and millions in crop and property losses were reported. Evacuations continued as boats ferried refugees from Mindanao as the storm neared Samar and Panay.
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Associated Press
Manila
Philippines
Sila
Brank A
Cebe City
Ceby
Philippine News Service
Ah Holla
Panay Island
Cebuse
Negros Island
Cebus Aou
Panay
Fews Service
Bavo
Coémignin Island
Torinee
Mindinio
Wibok
Samar
Leyte
Cely
Tain
Pansy Island
Sul Sea
Terms Over For Pa Milk Body
In Harrisburg action notes the Pennsylvania milk price is set by a three member commission whose terms expired. None have been appointed or confirmed since 1951. Members Snyder and O Laughlin show long vacancies while chairman Cobb reports no pay raise and hints salaries remain unclear.
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Associated Press
Marrisburg
Pennnsylvania
State Milk Control Commission
John S. Fineur
Senate
Ohn J. Snyder
Camp Hill
Commission
Cobb
Allies And Russia To Form Disarmament Commission
Paris reports say the Big Four agreed to create a disarmament commission. Western powers and the Soviet Union would pursue limits on arms and troop deployments with a joint plan to be presented at the next political committee meeting after holiday recess. Officials stressed no final agreement on specific limits had been reached.
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Paris
Dre
Rviet Commission
Attonk
Philip G Jessup
Selwyn Lloyd
Anrel ¥ Vishinsky
Dues Moe
Wien
Ier
Hungey
Padilie Serva
Mexico
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Clotemian
Big Four
Assis
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Herpemetl
Ares
Disderee
Inflation Hits U S Defense Arms Program Hard
Washington December 1 A Defense Department study says inflation eroded almost two of every ten billion dollars in procurement and consumption for the arms program during the last fiscal year ending June 30. The report warns inflation could worsen, raising military costs and possibly driving an upward revision of the rearmament program while acknowledging potential savings from a universal military training plan.
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Associated Press
Washington
Department
Alsistother
Defense Department
George C. Marshall
Secretary of Defense
East
Duff Seeks In Touch With People In Eisenhower Campaign
Senator James H. Duff of Pennsylvania urged Republicans in Portland to align with popular sentiment and avoid pushing unwanted policies as he campaigned for Dwight D. Eisenhower. He warned the GOP’s past reluctance to face public wishes cost it five national elections and emphasized strong leadership from Eisenhower. He noted 1952 as the last call for dinner.
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Associatie
Portland
Ore
James H. Duff
Republican Party
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
GOP
Soldier Medal of Honor Award in Korean War
Washington December 10 An infantryman with under seven months service at the front killed 18 of the enemy and wounded eight others near the village of Murye-Ra Wat Hy, earning the Medal of Honor. Private First Class Rodiguez, 23, of Sy Bernardi, California, is en route to the United States for a ceremony. He is the 29th Army man to receive the medal in Korea, with eight alive or whereabouts known. Seventy awards were posthumous. Rodiguez enlisted October 24, 1950, at Camp Ritom, OWMO.
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Washington
le Dosepil
Rudergues
Sy Bernardi
Cali
Eto
Murye-Ra Wat Hy 1
Rodigue
Rodigues
United States
Sewatyen
Wotson
Camiritn
Owmo
Goths Aversons
Woman Hurt In Auto Crash On Union Street Near Center ville
Mrs. Randall Hikes of Center ville RD 4 was treated at Cory Memorial Hospital after a two car collision on Union Street. Her two young children escaped with minor bruises. Norbert Smolukas of DuBois RD 2 was arrested for speeding and causing the crash as his car skidded on a slippery grade.
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Union Street
Randall Sekless
Centerville
Cory Memorial Hospital
Norbert C. Smolukes
DuBois
RD. 2
Smolukas
Smolaikas
Harkless
Five More Corry Hunters Bag Deer
Five more Corry hunters reported successful buck deer kills today. Reported by Charles Pless Sr from Horn Siding with 120 pounds, Robert Mead from Bear Lake with 151 pounds, Steve Wawretto from Jackson Hill with 162 pounds, Dennis Beardsley from Tear Spring Creek with 110 pounds, and Peter Glavis from Brooks Fill with 15 weeks.
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Charles Pless, Sr
Horn Siding
Robert Mead
Truman holds White House conference on world issues
President Truman reviews the world situation with emphasis on Korea and the truce talks at the White House. He plans further talks with Attorney General McGrath and Justice Department officials, aiming for bipartisan, independent probes while returning to Washington for a scheduled Monday conference.
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Washington
Truman
Cruce
Korea
Tremaisenl
wWeek
Buck See
Corber
Truman Wens
Defense Loveen
veHing
Biwle Webb
Uie
See Pearce
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J. Edgar Lower
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Bi-Partisyh Commission
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Key Wests
Tvey
Plot To Kill U S Envoy Sparks Vietminh Probe
Vietnamese police report a Vietminh led plot to assassinate U S envoy Donald G Heath. A suspect linked to the insurgent group was noted for planned attack. French authorities claimed surveillance of a different man who authored threatening letters. Security for Heath and the American legation was tightened amid the intelligence.
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Sausuewna
Wer
Viet-Namece
Vietminh
Donald G. Heath
Nxsasal
Nation Committee
Salton
Heath
Ameri Tican
Smith
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