Truman to Meet MacArthur on Korea Final Phase
President Truman to confer with Gen. Douglas MacArthur in the Pacific weekend talks on the final phase of United Nations action in Korea. Other attendees include Gen. Omar N. Bradley and W. Averell Harriman as part of a high level delegation. The trip from St Louis is expected to last about a week with no location disclosed. The aim is rapid progress in UN aided reconstruction and governance for a democratic, independent Korea.
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Order of the Eastern State
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Ona Mader, Sr
Joint Chiefs of Staff
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United Nations Commission
General Assembly
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Congress
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Marshall Confident Rearmament Program Will Be Accomplished
Secretary of Defense Marshall pledges the United States will complete its rearmament program, noting the main push lies ahead. He urges civilian mobilization to match service members’ resolve, and urges communities to support soldiers with wholesome recreation and welfare to strengthen national defense efforts.
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Coasts of Mexico Batten for Storm
Mexico's Pacific and Gulf coasts braced for a hurricane bearing winds up to 116 mph. The Gulf Coast between Vera Cruz and Nautla faced an afternoon strike as hurricane winds stretched 80 to 75 miles offshore and gales extended up to 156 miles in the affected zones, per the Weather Bureau.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Pacific
Gulf Coast
Worms
Vera Crag
Nautla
Ohesnge Weather Bureau
Yugoslavia Backs US World Army Plan In Assembly
Yugoslavia and several other powers backed a seven nation plan to send UN forces to combat aggression. Foreign Minister Edward Kardelj urged cautions on vague provisions while supporting the emergency framework for UN peace enforcement. The plan, pitched by the United States, seeks peace patrols, designated armed units, and a security council commission to enforce measures.
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Australia
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Soviet Union
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Security Council
General Assemble
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Representation France Will Ask Again On Agendas American Loan
Montgomery AP report on Alabama reapportionment in a special session as lawmakers resume after recess. Three approaches from a joint committee await action focusing on population-based or status quo seat distribution with proposals from Rep Jamie Adams and others. Court rulings on population as a basis shape proposals while some urge bypassing emergency reapportionment entirely.
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France
Jamiey Adams
Jefferson County
French Navy and Army Armament Aid Sought
The United States weighs funding France’s 1951 rearmament plan to field 15 new army divisions and strengthen Western Europe. French Finance Minister Maurice Petsche will present figures to the State Department as Britain seeks U.S. backing, with concerns over costs and domestic impact.
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Washington
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Stutre Department
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Petsche
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Britain
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Congress
America
Amerian
Miss Elba of 1980 crowned in Elba pageant
LaVerne Perkins, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Perkins, won the Miss Elba title at a theater pageant with 16 contestants. She will represent Elba at the Notlong Peanut Festival Beauty Pageant in Dothan on Oct. 25. Second place went to Totey Dismuke and Nina Spinks took third.
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LaVerne Perkins
Jim Baxley
Elba
Elba High School
Dothan
Weir Decison
Miss Elba
Mississippi
Beast
Totey Dismuke
Nina Spinks
Biba Tons Club
Juan Turnier
Brightm Young
Sitton Rhea
Glen Soydan
Jack Brooks
Comtestants
Mary ,Low Plant
An Poot
Betty Jane Maerene Owens
Donsee Betty Hamm
Gloria Whatley
Marta Jean Padget
Martha Vaughan
Virginia Carr
Feary Jo Lowery
Mary Alice Holloway
Dorothy Marper
Flying Loudspeaker Urges Reds to Surrender over Korea
A large loudspeaker plane over Communist pockets broadcasts MacArthur’s ultimatum in Korean. The broadcast says the Reds face hopeless odds and will receive fair humane treatment if they surrender.
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Tokyo
MacArthur
Utlmasim Ds
Koreans Take Wonsan In First Major North Korea Advance
UN forces captured the port city of Wonsan after day and night fighting, as South Korean troops moved in with U.S. First Cavalry counterparts slowing near the 38th parallel. The city, a key oil Refinery hub on Korea’s east coast, fell amid heavy resistance and air support.
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Wonsan
Jehove
U.S. First Cavalry
Herce
South Korea
Sea of Japan
Republic of Korea
Red Counry
Pyongyang
Korea
Wiliers
ROK
Wiliam Jorten
Wonssni
Russians Charge U.S. Jets Strafed Airfield in USSR
Russian protest notes accuse two American F-80 jets of strafing and damaging an airfield near Vladivostok, 62 miles north of the Soviet Korean border. The note requests strict punishment and assurances against future incidents. U.S. official Barbour refused to accept, citing UN handling.
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Thomas P. Whitney
Moscov
Russia
Siberian
Vladivostok
Tokyo
Air Force
Snld
U. S
Walworth Barbour
Andrei Gromyko
Sukhaya Rechka
Alan G. Kirk
State Department
Moscow
America
United States
Barbour
Newville and Marianna to Select Beauty Queens
Newville and Marianna cities plan five beauty contests for the Seventh National Peanut Festival. Newville starts at 7 30 p m and Marianna at 8 p m at their theaters. Tickets for Friday Oct 20 pageant in Dothan are on sale, with Dothan High School students handling sales under supervisor Mix Woodlix Park man Jr. Pageant chairman Julian Turner said 1340 tickets have been printed due to Martin Theater seating capacity and sales end when sold out.
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Marianna
Matianna
Dothan
Dathan Hligh School
Bane
Mix Woodlix Parkman, Jr
Julian Turner
Martin Theater
Turner
Andalusia Man Dies In Coffee Area Car Crash
ENTERPRISE Special Note Bascom Williams 43 of Andalusia was killed when his car overturned on a curve of the Elba Glenwood Road near the Pike County line. The driver Jimmy Jones a Negro chauffeur is in serious condition in an Andalusia hospital. The highway patrolman reported the car was demolished.
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Aston
Bascom Williams
Andalusia
Elba
Glenwood Road
Pike County
Jimmy Jones
Monrybani
Tax and Bond Drive Against Inflation Plea by Senator
Senator Flanders outlined a strategy to curb inflation with faster action on fronts beyond price controls. He endorsed higher corporate taxes and aggressive purchases of U.S. Savings Bonds, proposing a Treasury pledge that bonds redeemable at maturity retain purchasing power. Affected policies include tighter mortgage rules and possible wage guidelines akin to wartime measures.
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Philip Murray
U.S. Steel Corporation
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Olier
U.S
Treasury Department
New York Crime Probe Readies Nationwide Study
Senate investigators arrive in New York to press a cross country inquiry into police graft and gambling. Subpenas issued for racketeers Joe Adams and Girard Catena as former Mayor William O Dwyer defends his record and plans trips to Mexico and Washington. Hugo O Gross seeks habeas relief in appellate court on a $20 million annual bookmaking syndicate with police protection alleged.
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Senate
Pabon
Joe Adams
Brooklyn
Girard
Jerry” Catena
Murder, Inc
William O'Dwyer
Grand Jury
Harry O 'Gross
Gross
Inspector Yank
Samuel Terbowitz
Leonard J. Erickson
Operal
Lieut Samuel M Baker Killed in Action in Korea
Lieut. Samuel Melvin Baker Re died in Korea on September 19 defense department announced. He was married to Mrs. Raynell Alea Baker of Dothan and was the son of Dr. S B Baker of Andalusia. A graduate of API he received his commission then served at Fort Benning before deployment to the Pacific this summer. Surviving are his wife his parents and two siblings.
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Raynell Alea Baker
Dothan
Defense Department
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S. B. Baker
API
Ft Benning
Pacific
Baker
Andalusia
US cuts 580 million in non war funds ordered
Washington AP report says the Budget Bureau announced a 3360,971,355 dollar cut in non defense appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30. The reductions, totaling 90,271,450 above the Congress minimum, apply to 31 executive agencies within a 35,554,000,423 package act approved by the President. Major cuts include 75 million from the Federal Security Agency hospital construction grants and 85,427,000 for Rural Electrification loans plus 90 million each for Interior reclamation and power programs and Army engineers civil activities under Marshall Plan. The Bureau notes no topping power projects will be required and current hospital and power projects will largely proceed.
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Army Engineers
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Anas
Idaho Senator Taylor Won't Be Returned Declares Folsom
Governor James E. Folsom said Alabama will not extradite Idaho Senator Glenn Taylor after a Birmingham disorderly conduct conviction. Taylor failed in a U S Supreme Court appeal and faces a 160 day sentence. Folsom defended Alabama prison policy and denied links to political prisoner actions, dismissing chain gang remarks as outdated.
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James E. Folsom
Glenn Taylor
Idaho
Taylor
U. & Supreme Court
Birmingham
Po Nce
Eugene Bully Connor
United States
Folsom
Gram
Taylors
Alabama
Alabam
Sepetor
Guence
Mort
Canadian Brigade Arrives at Fort Lewis for Assembly
Canadian forces, part of a Far East unit, arrive at Fort Lewis Washington to assemble for duty. The arrival signals readiness for subsequent deployment and joint operations with U.S. units during the ongoing Far East commitments.
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United Nar
Far East
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