Red Threat Of All Out Offensive In Korea
PANMUNJOM Korea UN and Communist negotiators clash over a cease fire line and prisoner releases The Communists threaten a full scale offensive if demands are not met while UN officials press for a rapid armistice agreement and prisoner repatriation The dispute centers on the line of contact and the fate of thousands of POWs with reports that China Reds have executed about 2643 UN prisoners and about 7000 South Korean captives
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Panmunjom
Korea
United Nations
UNA
Kovear
Strck
Howard S. Leite
New York City
Arnistice
Theu
Amy
Reda
Woods Urges Housing Curbs as Defense Needs Rise
Boston report shows Rent Stabilization Director Tighe Woods calling for a strict curb on all residential construction outside defense areas. He proposes limiting 1952 housing output to 89 percent for rentals and 20 percent for sales in defense zones, labeling the defense mobilization housing program a flop. Defense Mobilizer Charles E. Wilson is said to be unaware that the project is stalled.
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Boston
Tighe Woods
Oods
Defense
Charles E. Wilson
Investigators Plan S F Tax Hearing Jan 7
Washington reports House investigators plan public hearings in San Francisco on January 7 about irregularities in the local tax collectors office. Chairman Cecil King said hearings could run about two weeks as the subcommittee weighs misconduct by the Internal Revenue Bureau. James G. Smyth was suspended as tax collector. several employees have been suspended or fired.
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Washington
House
San Francisco
Cecil KR. King
D-Cal
Internal Revenue Bureau En Floyes
James G. Smyth
Nix
Hayward District Seeks State Help for School Housing
Hayward union high school district advisory committee plans a campaign of letters and telegrams to Governor Earl Warren urging a special legislative session to address severe school housing shortages. With 6000 students projected by 1954 and only two schools space, the district needs about 4.25 million dollars to house 2400 more students, and will be short even with maximum bonding. The committee also appeals to the Citizens Commission for the Public Schools to press the issue, and new San Lorenzo representatives join the group ahead of a December dinner meeting.
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Hayward
Citizens” Advisory
Hayaward Union
Earl Warren
California
Oo. B Poulsen
L. R. Ramm
Haywi
Yn Ramm
Gerent
Citizens Commission For
Sacramento
Frese
Hayward Union High
Warren
Mt Eden Plea Urges State Help For School Housing
Mt Eden trustees urged Governor Earl Warren and state legislators to call a special session to fund school construction as Mt Eden faces severe housing and classroom shortages. Superintendent E C Ingraham cited 530 daily attendees, 58 new homes planned, and four permanent classrooms with sixteen teachers. Construction on new homes and a future school site were discussed amid funding constraints and rising district valuation to 3.519 million.
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MT. Eden
E. C
Pesham
Earl Warren
Ingraham
Mt. Eden Achaal
Thomas N. Brenkowitz
Lorin Eden
Legion Official Urges All-Out Prosecution Of War
California state commander says Americans should demand Truman and leaders unleash every force to win in Korea after a high command report said 6600 American prisoners were massacred by Communists. He calls for removing restraints on military leaders and speeding to a decisive victory. Home spoke from Indianapolis at a legion conference. San Francisco office released the statement.
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Ban Francisco
American Legion
Indianapolis
Ind
Legion
Hey
San Francisco
Hia
Old Enough to Fight Drink Beer Judge Says
Oakland municipal judge Edward J. Smith defends a 19 year old truck leader by suspending judgment after he was arrested for drinking beer in a tavern. The defendant claimed a bystander bought the beer and noted his National Guardsman status. The judge questioned the 18 year old military service standard versus drinking ages.
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Oakland
Edward J. Smith
Janiyane
Korea
William J. Diz
State Board of Equalization
Diaz
National Guardsman
Tudge Smith
Judge Smith
Judge
Government Sets New Used Car Price Ceilings
Washington assigns fixed depreciation based ceilings on 1940 1951 model cars with regional variance. Dealing by price is capped, with depreciation rules cutting maximums every three months. Rules require inclusion of standard equipment and constrain trade-in value versus ceiling.
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Washington
Michael Vi DiSalle
DiSalle
Old Price Bandwagon Is Rolling in Detroit
In Detroit, a pre war price move in local restaurants drew reactions from bar owner Sigmund Berg who raised beer to a dime after three years at a nickel. Joseph Tuczak and Mrs Sandra Dell followed by trimming prices on steak pork chops coffee and other items to boost customers, profits, and orders though Berg warned of rising troubles.
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Detroit
Mich
Wria
Sigmund Berg
Joseph Tuczak
Sandra Dell
Berg
Adler
Toexzak
L& Cents
Tuczak
Howe Pevind
Southern Pacific Declares 10 Cent Extra Dividend
Final stock report shows Southern Pacific announcing a 10 cent extra dividend, with trading rising slightly but totals under 2,000,000 shares for the 11th straight session. Late-day activity was light while several favorable dividend actions supported some gains and several names fell, notably Texas Gulf Sulphur dropping over two points in a context of tempered market expectations.
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New York
Southern Pacific
Texas
Mt Eden Group Holds Annexation Meeting To Oppose District
Mt Eden Russell City Taxpayers association schedules a December 1 meeting at Mt Eden School to discuss annexation to the Oro Loma Sanitary district. Opposition within the group is reported, while about half of the property owners support the move and petitions favor joining the Oro Loma system or Hayward disposal plant plans. Members will sign permits to avoid being connected to Oro Loma.
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MT. Eden
Mt. Eden-Russell City
Hayward
Citizens’ Advisory Committee
Taxpayers
Oro Luma
Mew Mahon
Major Cohen to Talk At Booster's Meet Tait
Samuel Cohen public information officer at Parks Air Force Base will describe base preparation progress at a meeting of the Hayward Area boosters club at noon tomorrow. The appearance was announced by Simon Paddock, assistant manager of the Hayward Area chamber of commerce.
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AA Waals
Maget
Samuel Cohen
Parks Air Force Base
Hayward Arena
Green Shutter Hotel
Cohen
Simon Paddock
Hayward Area
Benefit Football Ticket Sale For Sunrise School
Benefit football between Hayward AC and Oakland Rams on Thanksgiving morning at 11 at Hayward High Hanlon field. Proceeds go to Sunrise school for handicapped children. Tickets on sale at multiple local outlets including The Daily Bee, Hayward Drug, Castro Valley and Sun-Journal offices, Hale Hardware, Milani's restaurant, and various liquor stores.
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Hayward AC
Oakland Rams
Hayward High School
Hanlon Field
Sunrise School
Daily Beew
Hayward Drug Store
Des Gilmore
Chavrolet
Watkins Street
Clarke and
Prowse Liquors
Castro Stoeet
Hayward
Castro Valley
Naporter
Ridgway Angry Over Downward Atrocity Figure Revision
Tokyo dispatch reports Gen. Matthew Ridgway’s HQ preparing to lower an estimate by Col. James Hanley claiming Chinese forces killed 9,693 UN prisoners of war, including 2,613 Americans. Ridgway angrily criticized public release while Hanley defended his action and said he sought clearance from GHQ information officials.
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Tokyo
Wri
Matthew B. Ridgway
United Nations
Ridgway
James Hanley
Eighth Army
Pusan
Morea
Hanley
Essie Wales
Reda
Red
China
Ridgway Teither
Welch
Kenneth J. Booth
Korea
Booth
James A. van Fleet
Bombing of North Korea airfields by Superforts and B-29s
Eighth Army reports B 29s and B 28s attacking two North Korean airfields at Namsi and Taechon near Pyongyang. Despite heavy anti aircraft fire, four engined bombers dropped 100 pound demolition bombs. Rain slowed ground activity in the south as UN patrols high light Communist front line positions.
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Eighth Army Headquarters
Korea
Namsi
Taechon
Manchuria
Pyongyang
Seoul
Chinese Six companies reject registering ransom victims
The Chinese Six groups in San Francisco say they will not register victims or document cases for the United States in the Red Chin ransom racket. President Louis L. Leung warned registration could provoke more atrocities in China as many victims fear exposure. Thousands of Chinese abroad reportedly pay the Red Government to keep families from torture.
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United States
Red
Ching
U S Officials See No Hope For Iran Loan
Washington officials said the United States will not provide a $120 million loan to Iran this year. Congress won’t reconvene before January, so no funds are available for a $10 million monthly aid flow. Iran’s Premier Mossadegh had asked for aid backed by oil revenues as security.
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Washington
United States
Iran
Alown
Congress
Mohammed Mossadegh
Mossadegh
U.S
National Press Club
Yugoslavs Demand UN aid to curb Soviet pressure on borders
At the UN General Assembly Yugoslav Foreign Minister Kardelj warned that Soviet satellite divisions along Yugoslavia’s border have grown from 14 to 25, likening Moscow’s current peace efforts to prewar Nazi tactics. He urged four UN actions including restoring Yugoslav bloc relations and setting up mixed border commissions.
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Paris
Yugoslavia
United Nations
Korea
Eduard Kardelj
UN General Assembly
Russia
Boviet
Ths
Kandel
Adolf Hitler
Kremlin
Belgrade
Kardelj
Debys
Marshal Titu
Moscow
United States
Titu
Hungary
Romania
Bulgaria
Alvania
Two Dead in Gunfight Near Saratoga California
A family gunfight at a country home near Saratoga left William Ste. dead and Gordon Topping dying, with Mildred Andres wounded. A .22 rifle and two pistols were found. Authorities believe Sterne shot his uncle, then his sister, and was killed by Mrs. Andres. Scene was a 10 acre orchard two miles south of Saratoga.
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Saratoga
Witth
Sterne
Andres
Steete
Merchant Marine
Harry R. Sterne
San Jose
William Warren
Santa Clara County
Caliz
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