Vishinsky Pushes High Level Talks on Korea Deadlock
Paris reports Soviet Foreign Minister Vishinsky urged a high level Security Council meeting to aid Panmunjom talks stalled for six months. He said such a gathering would not move talks to Paris or break the front, while Western officials warned it could delay negotiations and raise tensions. In Korea, UN commander Joy said communists may seek war readiness despite claims of good faith, noting active construction of airfields and renewed insistence on airfield work during armistice supervision discussions.
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Paris
Andrew
Vishinsky
Montay
Panmunjom
Security Council
United Nations Political Committee
Korea
Selwyn Lioyd
U.S
Benjamin Cohen
Wold
Russia
Trey
Munsan
United Nations
Stutor
Panmun
Jom
Adm
Turnat Joy
Takere
Matthew B. Biedeway
Joy
Mercury expected to rise to near 40 Tuesday in Soutwest Townes
Forecast calls for warmer readings with a high near 40 on Tuesday as Soutwest Townes experiences mostly cloudy skies. Recent temps ranged from 17 overnight Sunday to around 25 Monday, with a brief dip to three below in Town City before a late rebound to 10 above later. The trend suggests a steady climb from cold lows into Tuesday’s milder daytime highs.
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Soutthwest Townes
Sabre Jets Down Seven Russian MiGs in Korea Skies
In two days of renewed air combat over northwest Korea, Sabre jets destroyed seven MiG-15s and damaged 12 others. On separate days, Sabres reportedly shot down five MiGs and damaged two more, with several enemy planes hit and forced to crash.
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Seoul
Korea
Northwest
U. S& Sabres
Postal Receipts Rise In 16L With 1951 Total Over 408K
Acting Postmaster Kenneth A. Madigan announced Monday that postal receipts for 1951 reached 408,524.13, higher than 387,944.85 in 1950, a rise of 20,589.78. The comparison highlights improved postal revenue year over year.
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Kenneth A. Madigan
Premier Pleven's Cabinet Collapses in France
Premier Rene Pleven's five month old cabinet collapsed after the National Assembly ousted the coalition government. Pleven had urged a broader hand to tackle France's economic woes and to reduce the 140 billion franc deficit of the nationalized railway system.
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Paris
Rene Pleven
French National Assembly
Pleven
Areer Hand
France
Seven Die in Westfield Apartment Fire Disaster
A five story apartment business block fire in Westfield Mass killed seven people and injured fifteen as flames and three explosions collapsed the building. Firefighters worked over 12 hours amid smouldering ruins to search debris after walls and floors caved in, with several victims initially listed as missing.
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Westfield
Mass
Noble Hospital
Kefauver Slate in Ohio Primary
Rep. Hays announces a complete slate of delegates for Kefauver in Ohio. He states Kefauver will be the presidential nominee and notes Ohio requires written consent for ballot placement, while Hays does not yet have it. He asserts decades in politics justify confidence, with White House timing unclear.
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Washington
Hays
Ohio
Belouyer
Kefauvey
White House
Truman
Trumin
Tennessee
Senate
Wefuver
Charymar
Death of Hamburg Man Under Investigation In Caracas
In Caracas the national security homicide bureau says Jesse Bernard Franklin a 45 year old Hamburg Indiana resident and proprietor of Caribbean Trading Co was found in his apartment Friday night dead after what appears to be an overdose of sleeping pills He died shortly after admission to a hospital Franklin had lived in Venezuela since 1944 and was visiting or residing there at the time of death
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Caracas
Venezuela
I National Security Homicide Bureau
Jesse
Bernard Franklin
Hamburg
Bureau
Franklin
The
Caribbean Trading Co
Truman and Churchill Meet at White House Discuss Raw Materials
President Truman and Prime Minister Churchill directed a special committee of economic experts to study raw materials, including Britain’s steel needs, and report back by Tuesday. The hour long session at the White House covered economic NATO concerns and western defense issues with Eden and Franks present.
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Washington
Truman
Churchill
Britain
White House
WU S
Malaya
NATO
Anthony Eden
Oliver Franks
U.S
Most Government Workers Found in California Not DC
California leads the nation with 252,000 federal employees as of Sept 30, surpassing the Washington area at 249,900. The total payroll reached 2,503,691 with 73,349 outside the continental U S. New York state followed with 195,700. Pennsylvania 149,800. Texas 116,500. Illinois 103,900. Ohio 108,360.
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Washington
Civil Service Commission
California
Washington, DC
Pacific Coast
Columbia
Virginia
Maryland
Continental
United States
New Yorks
Med Ware
Pennsylvania
Hind
Texas
Imnols
Ohio
Iowa
Minnesota
Missouri
Nebraska
South Dakota
Wisconsin
City Sets Deadlines for Drafting Budget
City department heads were given a schedule to draft the 1952 budgets with a final adoption date set for July 22. The first deadline is 21 days away, by January 28 forms and schedules for budgeting will be decided, then February 4 departments must submit preliminary estimates to Budget Officer Lawrence Larson, with five more deadlines to follow before budget information is finalized.
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Lawrence Larson
Politics Likely to Weigh Heavily in All Major Actions
Washington reports the 82nd Congress opens an election year session with a heavy political tone. President Truman expected to present a broad legislative program including health insurance and civil rights. Debates on defense, economic aid, taxes, and wage controls loom, with investigations and campaign finance topics likely to dominate.
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Universi Militone
Senate
Congress
Defense Product Publicans
Pratt
Slogena
Iowa reports 165 million bushels corn in storage Jan 1
Iowa PMA chairman H E Hazen says old corn stocks from 1948 49 and 50 crops totaled about 165 million bushels on January 1 up from a year earlier. Restrictions on thinning sales and use of wet corn helped move stocks, with weekly CCC bin sales peaking at 1.43 million bushels in early December and gradual declines thereafter.
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Des Moines
Iowa
State Production and Marketing Administration
PMA
H. E. Hazen
Hazen
Commodity Credit Corpora
Cee
CCC
Hagen
Towa CCC
Joan
Ng Af Dea
Nia
Ask Pay Boosts for 28 County Employes
County board considers salary increase requests totaling 7 725 for 26 employees across eight departments. Ranges per person from 175 to 700 annually, with items listed for auditors, county attorney, custodians, clerk of court, probation, soldiers relief and welfare renaming for 1952 board members.
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Pottawattamle
Auditor's Offea
Soldier's Relief
Mem
Bers
County Board of Soveral Welfare
Umrs
Lloyd Mumford
John P.idinley
Harold Ford
Gorden Boole
Harold Christensen
Bridges in Line for Floor Post
Washington Senator W Styles Bridges said he would run for Senate Republican floor leader for one year to avoid a factional fight over the GOP presidential nomination. Senator Saltonstall may also seek the post, with Eisenhower supporters opposed by Taft.
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Washington
W. Styles Bridges
Senate
Bridges
Kenneth Wherry
Nebraska
Saltonstall
ReMass
Dwight PD. Eisenhower
Taft
Ohio
Tutt
Eisenhower
New Hampshire
Republican Policy Committee
Will File Objections to Gas Rate Increase
Iowa Attorney General Robert W. Larson said he will file objections with the Interstate Commerce Commission in Washington over any increase in natural gas rates in Iowa. He noted a hearing is planned on Northern Natural Gas Company of Omaha's rate application, which could affect Iowa consumers. Larson asked Iowa Commerce Commission counsel Ernest Porter to prepare the objections for the state.
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Des Moines
Robert W. Larson
Interstate Ecommerce Commission
Washington
Towa
Commission
Jon
Northern Natural Gas Company of
Omaha
Larson
Iowa
Ernest Porter
Iowa Commerce Commission
Carlsen's Freighter Halfway to Haven
The Flying Enterprise towed by Turmoil remains 143 miles from Falmouth as rescue efforts continue. Captain Kurt Carlsen refused to abandon the crippled ship amid a severe Atlantic storm and worsening seas. A U.S. destroyer reported the convoy's position at 8 am with weather described as cloudy and misty.
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London
Kurt Carlsen
Haven
Aim
Falmouth
Carlsen
Hil
U.S
Willard Keith
Tig
Enterprise
Railway Express Hearing Set in Audubon Nine Towns
The Iowa commerce commission announced a hearing in Audubon on February 5 to consider nine villages petitioning to restore Railway Express services. The towns listed are Dawson Panama Persia Woodward Fortamouth Bagley Dedham and Defiance.
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Des Muines
Iowa Commerce Commission
Audubon
Dawson
Panama
Persia
Woodward
Fortamouth
Bagley
Dedham
Defiance
Rockwell City
Milwaukee Railroad
Knoke
Calhoun County
Guns With Butter Approach Praised By Senators
Washington officials praised the administrations plan to keep civilian goods flowing while expanding defense production via a gradual buildup. Mobilization Director Charles E. Wilson cited a "guns with butter" approach, backed by the National Security Council. Senators urged belt-tightening on civilian output and questioned defense spendings and the pace of mobilization amid calls for cuts in a $50 billion border.
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Washington
Charles E. Wilson
Wilson
Senate Preparedness Subcommittee
Fadt
Council
National Security’ Council
Truman
O'Mahoney
D-Wye
Joint
Congressional Economic Committee
Edwin C. Johnson
Commerce Committee
Quadruplets Born to Brooklyn Wife
New York report says Mrs Fannie Graber aged 38 gave birth Monday in Bushwick hospital to four girls, father Joseph 38 expresses joy. Doctors indicated multiple births possible but did not confirm the number. The couple already has three children Sheldon five Beverly four and Sandra three. The family plans rearranging their five room apartment as they adjust to the new arrivals. The father owns a liquor store.
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New York
Fannie Graber
Bushwick Hospital
Brooklyn
Joseph
Graber
Grabers
Sheldon
Beverly
Sandra
Iowa Traffic Deaths Reported Amid Sparse Details
A brief Iowa report notes traffic fatalities with minimal readable context including a date in 1951 and scattered names or initials. The fragment provides little on locations or agencies involved.
Eisenhower Says He Will Accept GOP Nomination If Offered
Gen Dwight D Eisenhower declared himself a Republican and said he would accept the party's presidential nomination if offered though he will not actively seek it He urged respect for others rights to pursue a nomination and stated he will not give up his current post leading European defense forces The statement boosts backers and unsettles Democratic planners while other candidates Gov Earl Warren and Harold Stassen remain in the race Paris dispatches note Vishinsky’s quip Let him run and offer no objections in response to Eisenhower’s position
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Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Paris
Senator Lodge
A-Mass
Eisenhower
New Hampshire
GOP
Mala
Lodge
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Earl Warren
California
Harold Stassen
University of Pennsylvania
Minnesota
Ike
White House
Truman
Europe
Columbia University
Ino
Ikke
Andrei
Vishinsky
Gen. Eisenhower
Des Moines artist paints Iowa Capitol building
Henry Koerner, noted American artist, spent Sunday painting a picture of the Iowa Capitol, calling it "the most beautiful in America." He praised the Iowa statehouse as having a porcelain charm.
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Iowa Capital
Des Moines
Henry Koerner
Iowa Capitel
America
Koerner
Iowa Statehouse
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