City Council Moves to Limit Taverns in City
The City Council voted to curb tavern numbers by population rules, revoking Coconut Grove’s Class B beer permit held by Darrell Anderson and suspending Irvin Johnson’s permit at 1448 West Broadway. Action follows reports of minor sales and gambling, with final limits to be drafted by Attorney David B. Stuart and await state-law conformity.
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Coconut Grove
Darrell Anderson
Woodbury Avenue
Irvin Johnson
West Broadway
Mach
Johnson
Anderson
Omom Anderson
Che
Moon Griffith
David B. Stuart
Kennard W. Gardiner
Kliimuum
Cornell Bluffs
Marion L. Shugart
Shusuet
Stuart
Chicago
Council
Macedonia Principal Larry Davenport Dies in Transit
Macedonia high school principal Larry Davenport died of Hodgkins disease Tuesday morning while en route to a Council Bluffs hospital. He taught social studies Monday, had a long teaching tenure since graduation, and is survived by his parents, a sister, and grandparents from Carson and Grimes.
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Elal
Lorence
Larry) Davenport
Macedonia High School
Council Bluffs
Carson
Oakland
Simpson College
Davenport
Macedonia
Louis Allen Davenport
Doreen Richards
Grimes, Ta
Mark Davenport
Let A Nompareil Subscription Offer Unveiled
Attractive gift cards with signatures accompany each gift subscription order. Readers are invited to call 4061 to place subscriptions and receive personalized gift cards for recipients.
Mercury to plung to near ten below in deep cold wave
The region braces for a second 24 hour cold snap with temperatures near ten below zero and 30 mph winds. Wednesday's high tops around ten above zero with clear skies, while Monday reached 41 below? The text notes a shift to milder weather by Friday and light snow possible.
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Owa
Nebraska
Climate Frigid Wave Prompts School Policy Talk
Supt Russel Maurer said cold weather alone won’t close schools though parents should judge conditions. If hazards or transportation are poor, closures possible and 7 am radio announcements will be made. Snow fell across the state with low visibility at Omaha airport and bitter winds.
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Russel Maurer
Maurer
Rod
Omaha
Mason City
Atlantic
Des Moines
Lamoni
$25 Million Loan to Kaiser-Frazer
The Reconstruction Finance Corporation granted Kaiser-Frazer a 25 million dollar loan to sustain auto output and begin defense production. Kaiser-Frazer plans a San Francisco Oakland area plant for military products and shipbuilding. The loan carries conditions to cap car prices, cut production to 600 daily, and prioritize defense work.
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Washington
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Kaiser-Frazer Company
Defense
Henry J. Kaiser
San Francisco-Oakland
RFC
Kaiser-Frazer
Kaisers
Henry J
K-F
Words on Window Save Mother and Children in Ky Incident
Mrs. Richard Gunn, 27, unable to call for help, traced the words help me please on her apartment window in Covington Kentucky. Two small children were saved from gas fumes when workers across the street reported the plea and alerted a life saving squad.
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Covingson
Richard Gunn
T ‘He
Approve Extension of Rent Controls
The house banking committee approved a 490 day extension of rent controls by a 17 to 3 vote to keep the law until March 31 and give the incoming 82nd congress time to decide after January. A 60 day senate extension is under debate. Chairman Spence said the bill will go before the rules committee for quick clearance to the house for consideration late this week or early next.
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Washington
House Banking Committee
82Nd
Congress
Senate
Spence D-ay
Rules Committee
House
Unemployment at New Low in Council Bluffs
Council Bluffs saw November unemployment dip to a new low with about 400 new job seekers registering via the Iowa employment service and 482 total placements, according to Manager John A. Nason. He noted past peaks in January and February and warned the war economy may alter patterns, with little local effect from contracts so far.
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Council Bluffs
Iowa Employment Service
John A. Nason
Nason
General Motors Hikes Passenger Car Prices
General Motors announced a price increase for all 1951 model passenger cars. President C. E. Wilson said the average rise would be something less than 5 percent across Chevrolet Pontiac Oldsmobile Buick and Cadillac.
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Detroit
General Motors
C. E. Wilson
Chevrolet
Pontiac
Oldsmobile
Buick
Cadillac
Chinese Reds Enter Burning Pyongyang Invasion Amid Retreat
Reports say Chinese communist forces reentered Pyongyang as U N and Allied troops withdrew. Air blows left about 2000 enemy dead near the city. Tokyo dispatches note Red troops crossed the Taedong river and faced advancing jet fighters while UN forces pulled back toward Seoul.
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Pyongyang
Fifth Air Force
Taedong
United Nations
Ocay
Red Korea
U.N
Red Capital
Red
Red Return
U. S. 25Th Division
Seoul
A. P
C. H. P. King
Seoul- Inchon
King
Korea
Eighth Army
Manchurian
MacArthur
Changjin Reservoir
Hamhung
U. S
Sinpune
Hamburg
Tito the sick boy drains family of Christmas help
The Goodfellows seek aid for Tito Martino and six brothers under 15 as medical bills since April exceed 700 dollars. Tito has been in and out of hospital ten times this year and needs an operation, leaving parents unable to buy gifts as plans to assist 600 children and 300 families with food baskets require about 4,000 dollars in total. Contributions are welcomed through The Goodfellows care of The Nonprreis in Council Bluffs Indiana.
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Tito
Goodfellows
The
Council Bluffs
Busch Funeral Home
J. Wilbur Colling
James M
Hutchinson
John B. Patersot Gus
B. Schell
F. J. Kerumenach
A. Friend
Mt Etna Erupts Again Threatening Nearby Villages
Mt Etna belched smoke and flames in a new burst of activity near Catania Sicily on Tuesday posing dangers from flowing lava to villages on its slopes.
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Mt. Etna
Catania
Sicily
Plan to shore up civil defenses draws mixed reaction
A three year plan costing 3.1 billion dollars to bolster the nation’s civil defenses, with 2.25 billion for communal bomb shelters, drew mixed response from atomic-minded lawmakers. Senator Milken urged caution over final figures and federal share as details unfold.
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Washington,P—A
Milken
Col
Colorado
Senate-House Atomic Committee
Chiang Warns of Another Munich In Korea Crisis
Chiang Kai-shek warned against another Munich and vowed nationalist China would support U N forces if authorized. He said major UN decisions must be carried out by action through the United Nations, and asserted the United States would not surrender to aggression. He urged readiness to send troops to Korea if needed to prevent a repeat of past crises.
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Washington
Omar N.bradley
United Nations
Korea
London
Truman
Attlee
China
White House
Omar Bradley
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Bradley
Douglas MacArthur
Peiping
Taipei
Formosa
Chiang Kai-shek
Munich
Chiang
U. N
United States
Koreans Ask Guns to Fight Invaders in Seoul Rally
Thousands of Koreans gathered in Seoul stadium on Tuesday and urged for arms to resist Chinese aggression. A resolution called for immediate arming of one million youths ready to join the anti-communist war, insisting complete armament is urgently needed.
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Seoul
Seoul Stadium
French Artillery Pounds Vietminh North of Hanoi
French army units bombard communist led Vietminh concentrations north of Hanoi with artillery and bombing as of Tuesday, according to an army spokesman.
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Saigon
Indochina
Hanoi
U S Casualties in Korea Reach 31 784. U S Led Ground Force Losses
The United States accounts for the largest share of casualties in the UN Korea campaign with about 100000 ground troops and total service casualties at 31784 including 4789 killed 21900 wounded and 5018 missing. Five other nations field about 17900 troops with roughly 349 casualties. Naval contributions come from ten nations with seven ships seeing combat.
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Associated Press
United States
United Nations
Korea
ROK
Republic of Korea
South Korea
Syngman Rhee
U. N
Potter bills extra pay for combat GIs in Congress
Rep. Potter of Michigan proposed $5 daily hazardous duty pay and $150 monthly extra pay for combat GIs. He plans to reintroduce the bill in January. Potter, a former infantryman who lost both legs in the last war, emphasizes the harsh realities of combat duty.
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Washington, P
Potter
R.mich
Congress
Hero or Fool Says Family Wisecrack
A humorous quip suggests a father may not match his son's heroic view but cannot rival his wife’s sharp take, delivering a playful family clash in a single-line banter.
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