Rescue of 40 Abn Crew From Grommet Reefer Ship Split
Rescue workers hauled 40 American crewmen ashore by breeches buoy after the Navy supply ship Grommet Reefer split in heavy seas off Leghorn harbor. First engineer Daryl Trendler of Bellaire, Long Island, was rescued from raging waters. officials said the crew faced danger as the stern flooded and the bow section drifted on the reef. The operation, aided by Italian and U.S. forces, aimed to remove all crew members by nightfall, with two rope lines initially fouled and then restarted.
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Malian Naval Academy
Una
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Kojy Island
Kaie
Enim
Kappady
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F. Sinfant
Republic of Korea
Pohgam
Neighbor Saves Life Of Local Man In Garage Explosion
Harold K. Beal of 48 Clay Street suffered extensive burns after a gasoline explosion in his garage. Neighbor John L. Fratis of 1638 Clay Avenue tackled Beal and rolled him to the ground, saving him from further flames as firefighters battled the blaze. The garage and car were destroyed, portions of the house damaged, and firefighting crews from Alta Vista Valle Vista Hayward and the county fire patrol aided in control. Beal sustained third degree burns on knees and hands, second degree burns on ankles and arm, plus facial and back burns.
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Clay Street
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Valle Vista
UN Guards Kill and Hurt Internees in Korean Camp Clash
U N guards fatally wounded 82 Communist civilian internees and injured 120 others at Pongam Island off southern Korea when prisoners locked arms and charged six compounds. An official said guards fired carbines and used machine items to stop the breakout as inmates hurled rocks and fought to press forward. About 4,600 of the island's 9,000 prisoners were involved amid repeated attempts at mass uprisings and ongoing harassment.
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Prisoner of War Command
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Unee U.N
Mothers Die in Five-Child House Fire in Winamac
Night blaze trapped a wife and five children, all perishing in a Winamac residence. The husband survived after neighbors helped him escape as fire raged through the second floor. Fire officials say bedrooms were on an upper level and the inner stair area collapsed. authorities note heavy smoke and an intense two hour battle.
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Margaret
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Petri
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Larry
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Teighbors
Slo
van Dlerrum
Harvay Zellers
Ut Crissinger
Jtte
Delris
War Legislation to Mobilize National Resources in Korea
An informed source reports President Rhee plans emergency legislation to mobilize national resources and manpower and to place control of the press under his authority. The measure, to be presented to the National Assembly in Seoul, is expected to trigger a fierce political fight between Rhee supporters and opposition leaders.
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Koret
South Keean
Synkmin Rhee
Ian Rhee
Hye National Assembly
Rhee
Inj Gant
Dowet
Partly Cloudy Today With Variable Rain Likely
Partly cloudy skies prevail today and tonight with lingering overcast conditions into Tuesday. Rain chances are low and scattered, with no significant temperature changes expected compared with earlier readings.
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Waterday
Hightoday
Jon Raintall
Raintall
State Department move stirs oil policy debate
Robert S. Allen reports on a surprise State Department disclosure about Iranian oil purchases. The plan signals a broader anti cartel push by the Justice Department and a shift in Middle East strategy aimed at pressuring the Kremlin to end the Korean War. The “Hrilley Plan” and advisors like John Foster Dulles and Herbert Brownell are cited as key figures shaping the behind the scenes effort.
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Herbert Brownell
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Stallp
Embezzling Sisters Sentenced to Prison Time
Two middle aged sisters, Gayle Boyle and Ardell Westfall, were sentenced to minimum two years and up to twenty years for embezzling nearly 75000 from a county welfare fund. Boyle, 46, received 1 to 10 years on six counts. Westfall, 40, got a similar term on three counts. Both cases involved fictitious welfare files and post office box funds.
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Superiog Dade B.C. Tawlins
Fred Ragland
NATO Ministers Warn of Russia Mobilization Threat
NATO Foreign Ministers from 14 nations warned of Russian mobilization and intensified arms buildup. Gen. Ridgway warned against relaxing Western defense as economic strains affect aims. leaders stressed unity and matched economic and military measures to counter Soviet pressure.
Supreme Court strikes down Oklahoma teachers oath
The Supreme Court invalidated Oklahoma's non-Communist oath for teachers and public employees. Justice Clark led the majority ruling that mere membership in a subversive organization disqualifies a person, even without knowledge of active subversion, distinguishing from prior upholding of oath laws in other states. The decision underscored the importance of knowledge of affiliation in loyalty requirements.
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Oklahoma
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Felix Pranksfie
William O. Douglas
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Saherk H. Jackson
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Klahoma
Gigner
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U.S
Eisenhower Aims to End War With Korea Plan
President elect Eisenhower returns from a 22000 mile trip and begins shaping his admin with Harold Stassen and Averell Harriman on Mutual Security. He discusses Korea strategy and potential talks with MacArthur while meeting with aides, John Foster Dulles, and industry leaders at the Commodore Hotel. No MacArthur meeting today.
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MacArthur
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MacArthur Eisenhower
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Supreme Court Allows Wiretap Evidence in State Courts
The Supreme Court ruled today that wiretap evidence obtained in violation of federal law is admissible in state court proceedings. The 8 to 7 decision by Justice Sherman Minton defended the Dallas pawnbroker Thomas Schwartz’s 3 1/2 year sentence for robbery, noting federal inadmissibility does not bind state trials. Justice Felix Frankfurter concurred. Justice Douglas dissented.
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Felix Frankl R
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Douglas
Thomas Schwartz
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Tex
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Minion
World Affairs Talks Open in Riverside
Riverside hosts World Affairs Talks addressing balance of power and global division between communism and free government as discussed by commentator Bewin BD Cau. The event highlights how most of humanity is split between contrasting governance models in a polarized world.
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Rich in Generosity and World Affairs Editorial Summary
Editor notes in a Christian Monitor column urging action within days to aid 30 children and to promote the world view that the system the nation stands for can be adapted to other peoples needs. Canham warns about communism and urges convincing others of shared values through selective ideas and experiments.
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Institute of World
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Grim Drama as Missing Playmates in Illinois
A report from Illinois details the disappearance of several young playmates prompting a broad investigation. Multiple agencies coordinate on the case as clues remain scarce and the community awaits updates.
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Red Chine
Illinois
Superforts Fly Over Singapore After 2000-Mile Flight
Washington dispatch reports the first 8 29 Superforts to fly over Singapore since World War II landed at Changi after a 2000 mile familiarization flight from Manila in about 1 hour and 1 minute. Commanded by Cal K Ronald of Washington DC, the mission was called very instructive. The planes marked the first B 29s seen over Singapore since prior Allied air offensives.
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Changi Air Base
Manila
Cal K. Ronald
Washington
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Pilot Injured In Oakland Crash
Camarillo California resident Frank D. Anderson, 38, was piloting a twin engine Cessna that crashed on a mud flat after takeoff from Oakland Municipal Airport. He suffered superficial injuries and was treated at the air station dispensary. Plane damage will be assessed after removal from the mud.
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