Germany purges red officials continue with Dertinger arrest
The German press reports the arrest of Georg Dertinger a top East German official and former press chief for the foreign ministry on charges of high treason as a Western spy. Western radio later says Max Kellen and his wife were also arrested tied to Dertinger’s Soviet department theft and espionage links.
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Germany
Dni Hhete
Cols
Barstor
Loday
Rmeultwid
Red
Furign Amnister
Georg Dertinger
Rush
Berlin
NWDR
Max Kellen
Dertinger
Diettinger
East Zone
Prague
Foydoigh Slansky
Argesh
Red Army
Afegtiche Rundschai
Weuts Dewisehi
Ant Bertie
Netle
Germany Democratic Republic
East Germany
Netine
Der
Seret Police
Inquest Set January 23 in Fire Fatal to 7
Coroner and investigators met yesterday at Young Funeral Home in Youngsville to view the body of Mrs. Nettle Clark. An inquest is scheduled for Friday January 23 at 7 am to determine the cause of the fatal fire at the McRoy Nursing Home. Authorities have yet to determine a definite cause. wiring in the old converted farmhouse is a leading theory.
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Covaner
Young
Youngeville
Nettle Clark
McRoy Nopsing
Priddy
Jung
Edward B. Day
Bion Baviera
Wild Untereiner
V. Merrit Meadon
Rex Agnew
Youngsville
John 8
Smih
Piltstieddt
L. E. Linder
Fr. G. Hutchison
Department of Labor
G. Russell Wagensoller
Warren
JA. McGoy
Mary Comb
Patricia Durlin
Dulles Faces Debate Over Russia Policy in Senate
Secretary of State candidate John Foster Dulles argues for a policy of expressing U S concern for peaceful liberation of Eastern Europe while avoiding provoking uprisings. Senate committee votes to confirm after five hours of testimony, though internal State Department factions resist a hard line.
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Associata Pres
Washington
John Foster Dulles
State Department
Jooser
Russia
Aganda
Senate
Dulles
Dullessinia
Kremlin
Free World
Truman
Nower
Kremen
U.S
Life Shows Red Justice. Mass Photo Evidence From Aminatabad
New York publishes four pages of photographs from a Red photographer showing landlords in Fukang, Kwangtung Province, kneeling at an outdoor trial and a firing squad. The images reportedly include executions, with additional photos of 90 landlords awaiting trial.
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Aminatabad
New York
Mauneme Today
Lana Forti
Life
Hong Kong
Huang Chin-Chi
Fukang
Kwangtung Province
Cold onslaught sweeps U S from midwest to south
An Arctic blast and blizzards sweep the nation as winds 40 to 69 mph whip new snow. Temperatures plunge to 30s and below zero in Minnesota. Detroit to Lexington and the Texas Gulf Coast see bitter cold. Transportation, power, and schools disrupted across several Midwest states.
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Plains
Detroit
Lexington
Texas Gulf Coast
Minnesota
Mississip
Pi Valley
Midwest
Chicago
Raids On Red Targets By Allied Air Power Escalate
U S Sabre jets faced and damaged MIG 15s amid heavy Allied bombing of Red supply lines. Five Air Force reports six Sabres vs twenty four MIGs in air battles over Northwest Korea. Lt Peter J Frederick credited with another kill in three days. Australian and US bombers hit a road bridge near Pyongyang and the main supply route. The campaign has used over 1950 bombers in twelve days of action. On land, Korean forces launch hit and run strikes against entrenched Communists along the Nam River.
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Seoul
U. S
Fifth Air Force
Peter J. Frederick
College Point
President Truman Shelves Offshore Oil Lands for Navy Use
President Truman set aside submerged offshore lands as a Navy oil reserve, a move met with protests and calls for quick reversal. Western and Gulf Coast states, led by Texas and Louisiana, push for state control of these lands with Eisenhower and Congress weighing the change.
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Capital Hill
Associated Press
Truman
Washington
Eisenhower
Texas
Louisiana
California
Democratie
Aisi Stevenson
Senate
GOP
U. S
Gulf Coast
Florida
Supreme Court
Gusty Winds Bring Cold Wave To City
Weather observer George Muilberick reports gusty winds and a predicted cold snap in Cory last night. A new thermometer reading reached 87 degrees core early, then a sharp fall as winds shift. snow and much colder conditions are expected tonight with temperatures near freezing. Tomorrow promises a chilly, cloudy day with ongoing cold.
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Cory
George Miulberick
Weather Bureau
Eralon
Enich
Flu Outbreak Strikes City Amid Warm Spell
An influenza outbreak hits adults and children, increasing absenteeism in city factories and schools. A physician could not estimate cases but noted a high level of illness. About 90 pupils were absent in public schools, with many still home sick as the mumps outbreak appears to be subsiding.
Cory High Students rehearse for Northwestern District Band concert
Cory High School students Annette Curtin and Myrna Miller join 26 district musicians rehearsing under guest conductor James Dunlop of Penn State Blue Band for the Northwestern District Band concert at Benlyshunier High School tomorrow night at eight.
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Corryites
Cory High Sehool Dna
Warren
James Dunlop
Penn State
Blue Bend
Schoolboy Killed En Route To Bus Near Unity School
A Pittsburg area incident leaves Donald Frack 14 of R. D. 1 Pitcairn dead after running from Unity School students toward a waiting bus when struck by an automobile. Authorities described the tragedy as a fatal road accident and are investigating.
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Pittsburgh
Donald Frack
S of R. D. 1
Pitcairn
Unity School
Herona
Salvage Work Underway After Capitol Station Train Wreck
Salvage teams and investigators worked at the Washington station after a Pennsylvania Railroad Federal Express from Boston derailed. Seven people were in serious condition and hundreds were evacuated as engines and cars collapsed into the depot basement. An Interstate Commerce Commission hearing was set for January 26, with Pennsylvanias statement noting no full explanation for the air brake failure.
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Assovkilid Presa Washington
Washington
Capitol
Thipitels
Pennsyvania
Federal Express
Boston
Interstate Commerce Cam- Inbisind
Senate Interstae Commuter Committee
Miah Tobey
R-Ne
Pennsylvania
New York
Henry W Brower
Philadelphia
Brower
Millard Subion
Wey
Settlement Awarded In Corrugated Damage Case In Erie County
In Erie County Court Judge ordered Carl Crosby of Bear Lake to receive 873 dollars for damages after a joint suit against the Pennsylvania Railroad and the City of Corry over a fatal Shady Avenue crossing incident. The railroad contributed 726 dollars with the city’s share settled by a council action. Crosby’s claim arose from his son's death when a truck was struck by a PRR freight locomotive at the crossing.
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Erie
Carl Crosby
Bear Lake
Pennsylvania Railroad
Corry
Crosby
Bad
Railroad
Sox
PRR
Shady Avenue Crossing
FRB raises rediscount rate to 2 percent
The Federal Reserve Board boosted its rediscount rate for banks to 2 percent from 1.5 percent, signaling higher borrowing costs for banks to fund private enterprise. Washington officials say small borrowers are not expected to face immediate higher rates.
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New York
Federal Reaeyue Board
Wall Street
Washington
Federal Reserve
Durkin Wins Senate Labor Group Approval
Durkin wins approval from the Senate Labor Committee for his nomination as secretary of the interior amid protest from Sen. Taft. The vote followed a closed committee review and a public hearing. Durkin, a Democrat and AFL Plumbers Union leader, backed Stevenson in 1952 and pledged to pursue cabinet policy aligned with Eisenhower’s aims.
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Senate Labor Group
Associated Press
Wassington
Senate Labor Comittee
Tauly
Martin F Dirkin
Inbar
Ulla Ward
Sen. Taft
Ingredibte
Taft
Oiffier
Yenimous
Imnmeiniely
Ust
Jerge-publia Seston
Pluot Bisentiowst
AFL Plumbers Union
Adial
Stevenson
Eisenhower
Benose
Inbar Sarrelicy
Senate
Yolingelt
Yublle
Armed Services Committee
Defense
Charles M Keyes
Robert T
Army
Harold Barbott
Air Force
Robert & Anderson
Navy
Armed Services
Charles E. Wilson
General Motors
Roberts Named Republican Chair For Eisenhower Era
President elect Eisenhower cleared the way for Wesl ey Roberts of Kansas to be the next chairman of the Republican National Committee. The subcommittee unanimously recommended Roberts to succeed Arthur Summerfield as party chief and postmaster general in the new administration. Eisenhower would meet with the full committee in Washington tomorrow.
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Kanson
Republican Committee
Summerfield
Ike
Associated Press
New York
Eisenhower
Tomorow
Wesley Roberts
Kansas
Republican Nation
U. S
Harry Durby
National
Electon of
Roberts
Arthur E. Stlierfield
Michigan
Commodore Hotel
Darby Wad
Washington
National Committee
Kansas State
Bee
Ookaloosa
Kan
Eslert
Harry Darby F
G. Mason Owleth
Pennsylvania
Spades
Florida
Wesley Dixon
de Unois
Meal ‘Tourtellotte
Washington State
Staller Hotel
Manhattan
Market Selloff Hits Wall Street Amid Broad Declines
A wave of selling swept the New York Stock Exchange with heavy trading as prices tumbled. The Dow and major averages plunged while congestion on the floor slowed transactions for about 15 minutes before stocks partially recovered.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Huell
Broadening State Police Powers Expanded to Raid Slot Machines
Harrisburg Gov. John Fine announced a policy widening state police authority to raid slot machines in clubs and boroughs without prior local authorization. He called it a broadened, cooperative anti gambling enforcement, after consultations with state officials including Attorney General Robert E. Woodside and the State Liquor Control Board.
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
John
Eotorkeys
Fine
Robert E. Woodside
Col
C. M. Wilhelm
Satate
State Siquor Control Board
Miners End One-Day Strike at Harmarville Mine
About 1,000 miners ended a one day wildcat strike at the Wheeling Steel and Pittsburgh Coal Co. mine in Harmarville. Neither side disclosed settlement terms or issues prompting the walkout.
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Pittsburgh
Wheeling Steel and Pittsburgh Coal Co
Harmarville
Truman urges nation to back Eisenhower after eight years
President Truman in a radio television farewell address urged complete public support for his successor Dwight D. Eisenhower while reflecting on eight turbulent years. He warned of Soviet aggression and said world peace hinges on free world defenses and open questions between citizens and government.
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Associated Pres
Washington
Truman
Soviet
Russia
Free World
Iip
Allie
Digisht Oy
Eisenhower
Hig Quedietary
Mrs. Truman
Margaret
War Office
Newamen
UN Nation
Korea
GOP
Te Fe
Enicht Axsocistas
Gee
Iim
Howe Andy Bi
Truman Havi
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Carlide
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Harold Ruth
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