Truman says appeasement out, negotiations okay
Washington AP report on President Truman defending a tough foreign policy stance. He rejects appeasement, says the United States will negotiate only honorable settlements with the Soviet Union when possible, while preparing for full wartime mobilization if needed and proposing changes in tax and labor laws.
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Demo Committee To Hold Parley In Houston
A chaotic Houston County scene emerges from a busy weekend with one fatality and two critical injuries from separate wrecks on Highway 84 near Gordon. Funeral services for Johnny Ducker, 63, are set at Liberty Church, Pansey, while the Democratic Executive Committee plans a post-election subcommittee session to finalize vote fraud probes and party leadership changes.
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Ma- Democratic Executive Committee
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Mary Gauldin
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Defferson Davis Hotal
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Riss Boggs
Cpl
Jackson
Danny Rucker
Gouldin
Abe
Miami
Dutkrer
Liberty Church
Pansey
Church
Easy Dick Lindsey
Opposition Forms to Alabama Phone Rate Hike Petition
An organized campaign against proposed rate increases by United Telephone and Telegraph began in Andalusia and spread to nearby towns. Chamber of Commerce groups, city leaders, and officials from multiple towns plan to address the Alabama Public Service Commission ahead of its hearing on February 1, seeking a coordinated stance and potential city representation.
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Alabama Public Service Commission
Andalusia
Chamber of Commerce
Headland
Columbia
Enterprise
Geneva
Brundiage
App
Dot
Holt
Chamber
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Bailey
Jimmy Thrower
Thrower
PSC
United
Jim Brennan
Tero
Eisenhower to Lead Western Atlantic Army Force
Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower formally arrives in Paris to head a European international force defending the West against communism. He warns against testing West power, outlines SHAPE duties, and meets with French leaders as plans grow for a multinational Atlantic army of heavy forces and allied troops.
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Dwight D. Eienhower
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North Atlantic Defense Army
Paris
France
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Jeader
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Atlantic
North Atlantic
Tate
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United States
Ret. Pleven
Robert Schinisan
Dulles Moch
Ihres
Germany
Truman
U. S
Austria
Trieste
Euin
Maly
Belgium
Canada
Atlantic Army
Britain
Vield
Viscount Montgomery
Montgomery
Brussels
Fontainbleau
Atlantic Army Organization
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Vincent Auriol
Rationing May Accompany Meat Price Curb Efforts
Washington officials signal possible rationing and subsidies with meat price controls under Economic Stabilization Administration head Alan Valentine. A stepped up recruiting aims to boost capacity for wage and price curb measures, as authorities weigh broad food cost controls and potential gasoline rationing to ease inflation.
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Washington
Alan Valentine
Valentine
Newyit
U. S. News and World
Bulla
ESA
Body Of Farmer Found On Steps Near Rehobeth
Ed Baxley a 61 year old farmer was found dead on the steps of the T. T. Swan residence near Rehobeth. Authorities noted facial bruises and a head wound with signs of a struggle. Autopsy planned. Baxley last seen at the Deward McArdle home about 3:30. Family and church ties listed. funeral arrangements to be announced by Johnson Funeral Home.
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Tobeth Farmer
T. T. Swan
Rehobeth
Sivan Eldridge Cameron
J. West Cameron
Corone
A. A. Parker
Parker
Baxley
Deward McArdie
Swan
McArdle
Baxtey
Hilton Baxtey
Houston County
Rehoboth
24 to 30 Degree Low Tonight Forecast
Tonight will see low temps around 24 to 30 degrees with trott. Tuesday should be slightly warmer as the official forecast calls for fair weather. The Weather Bureau reports many stations noting subfreezing lows with Huntsville at 16, Anniston 18, and Birmingham 20. Montgomery, Mobile, Selma, Dothan and others sit around 24 to 24.8 as the day progresses.
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Associated Press
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Muscle Shoals
Montgomery
Birmingham
Mobile
Selma
Special session called by new Alabama governor
Alabama Governor Gordon Persons announced a special session starting January 16 to address civilian defense and confirm appointments. Legislature elects House speaker and Senate president pro tempore, then can consider no other business. Incoming appointees on the Pardon Parole Board and Welfare Board are highlighted amid ongoing political maneuvering.
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Gordon Persons
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Leall
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House
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Bill Drinkard
Glen Vinson
Pardon-Parole Board
Broughton Lamberth
Drinkard
Yisren Boyeyt
Regin
Persong
Ethyl Salter Gayle
Barole
Folsom
Coleman Named Industrial Relations Director by Governor
Joseph L. Coleman of Montgomery was chosen to lead Alabama's industrial relations at a $10,000 yearly salary. A longtime public service official, Coleman served as Montgomery mayoral secretary and previously headed the State Rural Electrification Authority. He will join Gov. Persons administration after Jan. 16 and aims to build an economical, strong administration.
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Gove
Ural Electrification Authority
Joseph L. Coleman
Joan Goodwyn
Coleman
Hase
Goodwyn
Persons
State Rural Electrification Authority
Alabama Rea
Gordon Persons Engineering Company
Office of Price Administration
Gt Montgomery
Coléman
Alabama
Tom
Mt. Willing
Lowndes County
Mary Hinson Coleman
Francis Lingo
Ozark
Carol
Joe
Allies Retake Wonju After Fierce Seoul Retreat
UN troops withdraw from Wonju as Chinese and North Korean forces seize the burning road and rail center. Allied rear guard actions bought time for a southwestward retreat toward Pusan, with Wonju 55 miles southeast of Seoul.
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Wontu
Don Huth
U.S. Eighth Army
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Wortu
Fiette
Thun
West Korea
Suwon
Seoul
Tokyo
Pusan
Chiang Kai-shek tops claim of retaking mainland
The article reports Chiang Kai-shek asserting Nationalist forces could liberate the Communist Mainland within five years. It notes rally remarks before government generals and mentions naval craft sighted near Lingding Yang and Pearl River approaches, with Formosa forces preparing to receive troops.
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Formosa
Chiang Kai-shek
Hong Kong
Pearl River
Por Wat
Mats Defense Ministry
Peanut Growers Seek Acreage Hike With Aid Promises
About 40 peanut growers meet with Perm Bureau officials to resolve disputes from the 1951 acreage cut. Edible peanut growers argue they deserve at least the 1950 allotment due to demand and weather limits. Legislative efforts aimed to empower the Secretary of Agriculture to raise edible peanut allotments and to grant growers in any area the right to challenge allotments.
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Perm Bureau
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Bee Agriculture Committee
Rep. Abbitt
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