Naval Armada Set To Evacuate 20000 Troops Missing Resuscitator Returned
Chief Proctor challenged Jeffries statement on the river victim and said the missing resuscitator was returned to the city building this week after being unavailable to volunteers since July 29. Tanks were moved to the city hospital for recharge and the device will be ready for use. Proctor and Devers trained with Sutphen on operation to save lives. He denied pronouncing the river victim dead, noting lack of jurisdiction outside city limits.
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Police hunt for Hubert Sewell Junior in Bluefield robbery
Bluefield police seek Hubert Sewell Junior in connection with a robbery of Lane Nash, a used car salesman. Nash says he was lured to a negro’s house with a sales offer, robbed of his car, sixty dollars, his overcoat and shoes, and dragged to bed.
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Truman Letter Sparks GOP Criticism Over Privilege
Sharp Republican reaction followed a White House memorandum signed HST defending President Truman’s anger at music critic Paul Hume over a unfavorable review of Margaret Truman’s concert. Critics likened it to Andrew Jackson while Senator Arthur Watkins dismissed the episode as childish presidential outburst.
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Troop Ship Sabotaged In Seattle
A U S Navy troopship named General Greely was sabotaged while in Seattle causing damage sufficient to require overhaul at Bremerton. Investigators probe whether an inside job. ship of 12 000 tons has serviced Pacific routes carrying troops and supplies to the Korean war.
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Stores Open After Christmas Tree Lighting Tonight
Grafton stores report heavy Christmas buying up to press time. All outlets will be open tonight to give customers a chance to shop after the tree lighting ceremony and the decorative street lights display.
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Grafton
U S Troops Sent To Britain Amid European Tension
More American troops head to Britain as three U S Army anti aircraft battalions are expected to arrive soon at Worcester in the English Midlands. The British defense ministry notes the forces originate from Fort Bliss Texas Fort Mead Maryland and Fort Wisfield Scott California.
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California
State Police Check on School Buses
The State Police completed a quarterly check on sixteen school buses this week. One bus was found defective and will undergo overhaul and be rechecked in five days for mechanical failures. Corporal Randall and Trooper Duckworth conducted the investigation.
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Government Aims to Curb Auto Price Increases
Washington reports the government pressed GM and Ford to roll back 1951 price hikes, but the automakers refused to rescind the increases. The government warned it can act to reduce prices if needed.
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Former Commie Allegations Hit Rosenberg Meetings
In Washington a Senate investigation into charges that secretary-designate Mrs Anna Rosenberg attended Communist party meetings resumes next week. A former Communist claims to have seen Rosenberg at party meetings in New York and confronted her advisers as the testimony began.
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National Emergency Under Consideration by President
Secretary of Defense Marshall said at 1 p.m. today that the President is seriously considering a declaration of national emergency. No details were provided.
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Christmas Trees Are Plenty on Aboard City of New York
In Philadelphia a three master schooner named City of New York has docked with over 40 000 Christmas trees from Nova Scotia stowed deck and hold. Skipper Lou Kenedy says the ship has carried timber and fish but never a cargo like this and likens the ship to a great green floating haystack amid the dense forest of trees.
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Acheson Reports On Truman Attlee Meeting
Secretary of State Dean Acheson will testify before a joint Senate and House foreign relations committee about the just-concluded Truman Attlee talks. Officials say the meeting blamed Russia and Red China for global tensions and stressed a military defense buildup in Western Europe without appeasement.
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Truman and Attlee Agree On Defense Policy
The Truman Attlee talks close with a joint stand against appeasement and a pledge to rearm for defense until the Communist powers modify their conduct. The leaders blamed Russia and Red China for world tensions and urged peaceful moves while ready to negotiate. Attlee then left for New York en route to Ottawa and home to London.
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Bitter Fighting As 20 000 Escape Linkup In Korea
Battle front reports more than 20,000 trapped Americans inch toward a coastward linkup as a rescue column advances from the east. Navy ships standby offshore while Vice Admiral Turner Joy holds readiness for a possible sea evacuation amid heavy enemy fire and blizzard conditions.
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Army Cancels Yale Furloughs and Draft Information
The Army cancels a 10 day Christmas furlough for GI trainees and retains full work schedules except Christmas and New Year. Camp commanders may grant extra leaves as spared. The aim is to keep training on track while Maj. Gen. Hershey clarifies draft induction figures and operations will continue being released.
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Chiang Kai-Shek Offers UN Aid to Korea
Republican Rep Hugh Scott charges General MacArthur sought to use Chinese Nationalists from Formosa and guerrillas in Red China to aid Korea. Scott said 600,000 Nationalist troops on Formosa and a million mainland fighters were ready, but President Truman blocked action by neutralizing Formosa. He urged US to allow Nationalists to be sent to mainland and criticized Dean Acheson.
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