MacArthur Eyes 1952 Run Stirring GOP Sparks
General Douglas MacArthur dominates political chatter as a potential 1952 Republican nominee. Backers say he could lead a GOP ticket, while Eisenhower supporters push a national campaign. MacArthur disavows candidacy but signals active speaking role. In Seattle he assails federal policy, urging change in Washington and abroad, leaving Republican prospects unsettled amid Bricker Taft and Eisenhower whispers. Meanwhile two miners are rescued after being trapped in an independent anthracite mine near Pottsville.
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United States ‘the Charge Was Made By Gopressman
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Millions Observe Peaceful Anti-British Cairo March
A Cairo demonstration drew over a million participants in a silent anti-British march linked to mourning for Shifts in the Suez dispute. Police and volunteers kept order as religious leaders from Christian and Muslim communities joined, a unity symbol amidst a four mile procession.
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Postal Workers Back Salary In Retroactive Pay
Corry Post Office staff receive retroactive back pay totaling 33.50 under new postal rate and salary legislation. Individual fire department payments ranged from 90 to 3180 with July 1 retroactive boosts. Clerks and carriers gain 8400 yearly increases. local area notices will outline further postal service charge changes.
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Pennsylvania Leads in Rural Residents in 1950 Census
Washington dispatch reports New York tops total population while New Jersey is most urban and North Dakota most rural. Final 1950 census figures place New York at 12,689,446. Pennsylvania 17,403,096. Illinois 6,750,271. Ohio 4,578,274. Texas 4,838,000. Michigan 4,503,084. New Jersey 4,188,207. Massachusetts 4,950,999. Missouri 2,439,715.
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Ex Marine Lt Colonel granted divorce in Pittsburgh
Roger Willock, 37, of Pittsburgh, was awarded a divorce from Ann Gorman Willock, whom he married in Carson City, Nevada, May 5, 1950, while he served with the Marines. He testified that his wife struck him, breaking two ribs, and Judge Samuel A. Wars granted the divorce yesterday.
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Search continues for missing 36 aboard twin engine transport
Rescue planes comb southern France from Lyons to Bordeaux as U S forces base teams coordinate the search for the G 82 transport carrying 36 people from Frankfurt Rhine Main to Bordeaux. More than 60 planes take to the air amid treacherous mountains and uncertain weather. Ground crews race to assist if clues emerge.
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Outside agents reassess Revenue Bureau probe
Washington Nov 14 Internal Revenue Commissioner John B Danian said outside agents will investigate irregularities in the liquor tax unit. A secret service and narcotics survey directed by M J Humey will seek to correct issues and possibly reassign supervisory personnel. Dunlap aims to remove hoodlums from the liquor trade and suggests reorganizing control of the liquor industry away from the Alcohol Tax Unit to a separate agency.
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Mercury Above Normal In City Weather Forecast
Weather observer George Mulderick reported overnight city low of 54 degrees and 0.01 inch of rainfall since yesterday afternoon. A forecast calls for mostly cloudy and cooler conditions tonight with temperatures dipping further.
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Corry Hunter Shot In Hand
Corry Hunter was injured when a double barrel shotgun discharged while he tripped with the gun. He was rushed to Corry Memorial Hospital for treatment as doctors assessed pellet injuries to his left hand and possible finger fractures.
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Warren Enters Presidential Race
SACRAMENTO Calif Nov 1 Republican Governor Earl Warren of California entered the 1952 presidential race. The 60 year old Warren, the party’s candidate for vice president in 1948, announced his decision to seek the GOP nomination with a call for a definite constructive program. He said the nation must have a change in administration but the party must present a workable plan. He agreed to head a favorite son slate of California delegates for the primaries next Tuesday.
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Pennsylvanian petition withdraws two trains
The Pennsylvania Railroad line sought abandonment of passenger service between Cory and Oil City. Officials approved temporary service for three months starting November 4, amid protests from Oil City and neighboring towns. The railroad had argued the trains were a loss from an overall standpoint and used mostly by passengers.
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Tornado Runs Through Illinois Town Wrecks Structures
Campbell Hill Illinois residents recount a deadly tornado that struck the town center destroying a fire house and a threshing combine, injuring several and severing the town’s hotel services. A barber returned from a hunt to find his shop damaged and his dog and TV reportedly unharmed.
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Demolition set for Pittsburghs St Clay Village project
Demolition starts this week on Pittsburghs large St Clay Village housing project on the South Side. City council clears eight streets in the Hengey BU area for the 1089 unit site. Bids target clearing 107 acres, 45 homes to be torn down and 530000 cable yards of earth moved. Public Housing Authority says new buildings will cost about 85000000 dollars.
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Reds Charged With Atrocity Slayings Worldwide War Casualties
A dispatch reports alleged Soviet and Chinese forces committing atrocity killings in Korea, with claims of thousands of civilian deaths and prisoner massacres. It cites figures from the United Nations command, noting high civilian losses in October and estimates of American prisoner fatalities amid the broader war. The piece highlights North Korean and Chinese Red troops’ hostility toward South Korean forces and cites tallies of battlefield casualties and executions.
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Senate Called To Convene Nov 26 Acantotea Presq
Harrisburg reports State Senate called into session for November 26 under President Pro Tempore M Harvey Taylor. The session aims to discuss the Commonwealth tax situation prompted by Governor John S Fine’s proposed half of one percent income tax. House actions on income tax plans stall in the Senate.
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Truman's swim interrupted near Key West by fish
Nov 14 reports Truman chuckling at an Atlantic swim interrupted when a school of barracuda gathered near the roped area where the president and aides swam. Secret Service used oars to shoo fish away as Truman and companions observed a gray four foot barracuda. Officials said fish were not identified as any dangerous species and did not approach the president.
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Indictment of U S Scientist Over Communist Party Ties
Franklin Victor Reno of Englewood Colorado is indicted by a federal grand jury for concealing his former membership in the Communist party while serving with the Army’s test program. The 48 year old faces up to two years in prison and a $10,000 fine if convicted.
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U.S. Yugoslavia sign military aid agreement
The United States and Yugoslavia signed an agreement on American military aid terms for Marshal Tito's regime. An American advisory mission will be in Belgrade to monitor munition use under the foreign aid program. The pact mirrors other arms accords with allied nations and was signed in Belgrade by Tito and U.S. Ambassador George V. Allen.
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Allied Warplanes Strike Red Rail System in Korea
Allied warplanes delivered new blows to the Communist rail network in Korea. UN spokesmen reported heavy air attacks with B 25 bombers and fighter sweeps, while ground forces repelled Red probing assaults on the western and eastern fronts. A second item notes Gov Adlai Stevenson and Gov John Fine to speak at Gettysburg commemorations.
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