Navy Bombers Smash Reds In Record Assault Of War
U S Navy's largest strike of the Korean war, with Superforts and Kift Air Force planes, hit Chinese and Korean fronts from Manchuria to No area. Dive bombers pounded three bridges over the Yalu River while reports say several enemy aircraft were destroyed or damaged. Rear Admiral John Hoskins called the raid one of the war's biggest air offensives with thousands of pounds dropped on key transport routes.
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Jack Burley
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Manchuria
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John Hoskina
ACL Denied Request To Cut Operations Of Dothan Trains
The Alabama Public Service Commission denied ACL petition to discontinue daily passenger trains 57 and 66 from Montgomery via Dothan to Savannah Georgia. The commission noted reduced deficits after switching to electricity but ruled public convenience and necessity require keeping trains 57 and 58 running between Montgomery and Savannah within Alabama.
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Savannah
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Railroad
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Public Service
UN Adopts Pact To Prevent Wars
United Nations General Assembly approves a Yugoslav plan to create immediate war prevention machinery. The measure passed 51 to 5 with 2 abstentions, outlining rapid withdrawal and conflict resolution steps under UN supervision. The vote follows Western objections over rights of aggressors versus victims. The U.S. contemplates action on Chinese involvement in Korea if the Security Council stalls, seeking a veto-proof path. Defense Department reports 23,235 American lieutenants in Korean War duty through last Friday, including 5,655 dead. today adds 625 casualties for a total of 27,610 announced last week.
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Defense Department
Ike Aide Says Ike May Return to Europe Before Spring
Fort Worth report says General Dwight D. Eisenhower hints at possible return to Europe to aid Western European defense talks. He spoke during a four day Texas visit about Germany’s role and potential duties in uniting nations. Columbia University officials awaited official word on any appointment while NATO officials offered no confirmation. Senator Connally expressed belief Ike would be named soon but had no information.
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Germany
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Frederick Cuykendall
New York
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North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Defense Committee
Toro Connally
Tex
Tyler
Ike
Fizesmen
Connally
PMA Officials Attend Troy Peanut Meeting
Production and Marketing Administration hosts from 1 Southeast Alabama counties in Troy to get instructions on determining 1951 peanut allotments for individual farmers. Jesse A. Culbreth administrative officer and Hou ton County PMA committee members are attending. Alabama's quota has been set at 228,535 acres. Su county allotments have not been determined.
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Troy
Jesse A. Culbreth
Houton County
PMA
Pravda Calls New Congress Bourgeois Apathy Mirrors Europe
Pravda criticizes the newly elected U S Congress as bourgeois and apathy marked the election. It notes Marcantonio of New York gained votes but argues the outcome shows a three party coalition against him and a turnout that reflects broad voter indifference. European press views range from isolationist sentiment to calls for tougher Europe policy.
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Ope
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Asia
Week's Food Prices Dip With Eggs Boosted Supply
Retail food prices mostly fell this week though the declines were small. Eggs dropped two to five cents a dozen as seasonal supplies rose. coffee and beer saw modest price cuts. pork and veal mostly held steady. Frying and broiling chickens eased, with forecasts of 50 percent more lightweight birds this month. fresh produce overall eased in price while snap beans rose due to Florida crop damage.
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Washington
Oregon
Florida
Crapberried
Navy Chief Plans Pensacola Talks and Armistice Day Speech
Navy Secretary Francis P. Bersen and Novy plan speeches in Pensacola and Birmingham. He will address a rotary luncheon after a City Hall ceremony, with unveiling of air station names for Pensacola commanding officers. Armistice Day remarks are set for Birmingham.
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Francis P. Aetthems
Tere Toinerle
Wit Club
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Pensacola Air Statan
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Armistion
Birmingham
Cotton Futures Reach Record Highs in New Orleans Market
In New Orleans, cotton futures surged to record highs as traders reacted to an announced export quota increase of 1,250,000 bales by Secretary Brennan. The eight month quota rose to 2,406,000 bales ending March 31, 1081, with May positions trading around 41.35 to 41.85 cents per pound and a $9.50 per bale rise from yesterday's close.
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New Orleans
Fay
Geberak
Brennan
Yeeterday
Picture Changed For 1952 Lineup Shifts in GOP Race
Washington AP reports Tuesday’s election reshaped the 1952 presidential field. Governors Earl Warren California and Thomas Dewey New York lead likely nominees. Senators Taft Ohio and Duff Pennsylvania. Eisenhower general. Lodge Massachusetts. Dirksen Illinois. Stassen and Hottman. Dewey and Warren won decisive reelection, giving Dewey control of the largest GOP delegation. Warren looms as top first-choice prospect.
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Hill's Margin Grows In Senate Victory
Hill's margin over retired Admiral John G Cram widened as results from every county came in. Democratic governor candidate Gordon Persats led over Republican Dr. J S Crowder by a larger margin, with partial ibaxes showing 96,900 to 10,558. State constitutional issues and local measures also trended toward the same party.
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John G- Cram
Gordon Persats
J S. Crowder
Moargin
Crowder
Truman Faces Hostile Scions On Main Issues
Washington AP report details President Truman confronting a Republican Senate and House coalition in the new Congress. Democrats retain chamber majorities but face stiff opposition on domestic and foreign policy including Korea and Europe rearmament. The piece notes GOP anger over foreign policy handling and potential Truman moves against aides amid postwar budget and defense debates.
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Washington
Teoman
Truman
Congress
New Find Congress
Ree Jetta
Europe
Guy G. Gabrielson
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Acheson
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Record Tax Hike May Be Ordered
Washington lawmakers debate renewing taxes to record highs to fund defense and rearmament. The plan includes an excess profits levy and pay-as-you-go ideas backed by Taft Byrd and other senators as Congress reconvenes after adjournment.
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Congress
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Senate
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Byrd
Virginia
Telephone Strike Strikes Across Nation Slowing Calls
Thousands of CIO Communications Workers strike against Bell system crippling operations coast to coast. About 23 000 workers, mainly Western Electric, walk out after wage offer deemed too low, with picket lines around exchanges from New York to the West Coast. Some cities report minimal service disruption while injunctions halt picketing in a few locales.
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Blizzard Fringe Reaches Wiregrass As Midwest Storm Looms
The Midwest blizzard edges toward the Southeast with cold fronts and increasing winds. The Weather Bureau warns of freezing temperatures, light snowfall in parts, and strong northerly gusts. Alabama and Northwest Florida face 25 to 35 mph winds tonight, with colder conditions expected by Friday.
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Coxat
Government Relaxes Cotton Export Curbs
Agriculture Department estimates 496000 bales to be exported under eased curbs. About 250000 bales headed to Canada and 108000 bales were in market before the curbs took effect on September 1, with several other countries listed in the plan.
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Agriculture Department
Canada
Purchase Of E Bonds Trails Redemptions
Treasury data show cashing out of series E savings bonds in October exceeded new purchases by 29 million dollars. Redemptions totaled 300 million while purchases reached 271 million, marking an improvement over August and September. For the year to date redemptions stand at 2.14 billion with purchases at 2.138 billion.
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Treasury
High Court Affirms Coffee Death Penalty
The State Supreme Court today affirms the death sentence for Fohn Maud, convicted of murder in Wigham, whose body was found in a driveway near the Geneva Highway after being shot three times. The ruling upholds the death sentence on appeal and sets the date for execution.
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Visa for Red Delegation To Attend UN Meeting
The United States plans to admit a Chinese Communist delegation to discuss Formosa. The State Department announced entry permits will be issued under UN security council approval while keeping the group under strict controls in New York.
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Prague
UM Secuity Council
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Formoze
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Congress
Unite States
Penduuariess
Geneva Farm Bureau Plans Meeting Tonight
Geneva County Farm Bureau convenes a special meeting to launch a membership drive. Members are asked to meet at County Agent Dr. M. Woodham's office for directions and safety briefings at the usual gathering place.
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