Lights and Shadows in Grafton Christmas Spirit
Captain Wiseman praises Salvation Army kettles as a symbol of Christmas effort while a blizzard sees thousands perform kind acts in Grafton. Merchants report Christmas stock intact and Santa still expected. The Minive Story sequel screens for Garson fans, Hazel Atlas workers trek through snow, and city manager shows resolve amid distress. Sentinel carriers praise community support and high delivery reliability amid heavy snowfall.
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MacArthur Says We Can Handle Chinese Without Using A-Bomb
General MacArthur's intelligence chief says the Chinese Reds can be handled in Korea without the atom bomb. Major General Charles Willoughby reports Allied forces stabilizing a northwest defense line near Pyonneyane and holding in the northeast. He asserts the Chinese threat is not desperate and that heavy UN air raids continue, with nearly 700 sorties and about 1000 claimed casualties.
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Allied drive to end war sweeps central fronts
A Central Press summary notes United Nations forces press a Western line drive against the Axis. Large allied troops advance across broad fronts in shifting waves, the momentum aiming to end hostilities as a unified effort.
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Abduction Case Leads Police to Three Suspects
Michigan State Police report arrest of two young men and a 18 year old girl linked to abducting a Chicago man, forcing him to drive to Paw Paw before escaping at a red light. Suspects John Cartwright 20 Jimmy Lin 17 Joyce Butler 18 are held as investigators pursue charges.
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War Brides Travel Club Seeks War Brides Contacts
A Bloomington Illinois letter to The Sentinel outlines an International Travel Club for war brides from World War I and II. The club aims to help veterans return home via travel arrangements, with airline and ship partners offering ads in a forthcoming newsletter and no membership dues. The organizers seek names and addresses of war brides or clubs to invite them, mentioning cooperation with consular officials.
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West Virginia industry outlook brightens amid record output
Charleston reports a surge in West Virginia industry with October production at near record levels. Factory activity totals exceed 139000 jobs, coal output hits 14 million tons, and the year is projected to reach about 145 million tons. Alcoa eyes a new plant in the state, power availability key. A deadly mine accident near Mullens claims a father of 11, and multiple West Virginia service members die or are injured in ongoing national conflict.
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Snow shoveling replaces jail time in Grafton case
Washington reports Browder jailed for contempt with $1,500 bond set. Browder to be released on bail or remain jailed pending trial. City of Grafton funds snow removal program by assigning intoxication arrestees to shoveling duty amid heavy snowfall. Other arrests noted include Mike Khan of Parkersburg and Robert Morgan of Morgantown for drunkenness.
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U S Planes Hit Chinese Reds In Heavy Air Strike
Memphis area boy Betty Lou Marbury who battled cancer with fate guiding a nationwide show of support, as doctors warned an amputation would be necessary. A year later the ten year old speaks of hope and a bright future amid ongoing medical challenges.
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Army appeals for skilled volunteers under training plan
In Korea, US air power delivers a heavy blow with nearly 700 attack flights. B26 bombers and fighters support ground troops, destroying Red supply dumps and artillery positions while airdropping supplies to Marines and Army units cut off in the Changjin reservoir area. Despite setbacks, Marines hold lines as Chinese detachments mass south of the Chongchon river and eastern flank actions loom.
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Red Cross Ride On Serves Second War Hitch
Maude Campbell 50 a former Bret tyn N Yu joins Red Cross duty in Korea with Pfc Walter Tow send of Jacl Heights New York suburb. The photo illustrates one of many Cross units announced.
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Famous Kettles Are Here for Salvation Army Drive
The Salvation Army begins its annual Christmas Kettle drive this Saturday December 2 1990 with a new red Kettle house opening at 10:00 am. Advisory Board members Mr Charles Jarrett Mr C B Ebert and Chairman Mr E S Hamrick will attend to launch the fund drive for Christmas baskets with 11 families already applying.
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Truman May Ask 14 Billion For Defense
In Washington at eleven this morning President Truman and top military and diplomatic advisers hear readers from both parties discuss a grave international crisis. Topics include atomic bomb use against the Communists, Attlee’s visit, defense production and civilian preparations, wage and price controls, and related strategic questions amid uncertain signals from MacArthur’s intelligence briefing.
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