U N Debates Tunisia as Korea Turmoil Continues
United Nations discussions shift from Korea to Tunisian independence demands, with the General Assembly steering toward a Christmas recess. The Arab-Asian bloc pushes France on civil liberties, while Lester Pearson is tasked with delivering a peace plan to China and North Korea to address prisoners of war.
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Eisenhower
Morocco
France
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Reuther Seems Sure of CIO Presidency
Atlantic City N J Walter P Reuther leads in the CIO presidency race as unions shift to his camp with predictions of a landslide over Allan Haywood. Delegates prepare for a roll call vote amid plans for possible peace talks and constitutional changes.
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Durkin Defends Taft as First Eisenhower Visit Looms
Secretary of Labor designate Martin P. Durkin, head of the AFL Plumbers union, praised Sen. Robert A. Taft amid tension over his appointment. Taft had criticized Eisenhower's labor picks as incredible. Durkin canceled a planned Eisenhower headquarters visit, staying in Chicago to handle confidential business.
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Pinpoint Hill Repelled Three Chinese Assaults
South Korean infantrymen on Pinpoint Hill repelled three Chinese attacks on Sniper Ridge last night. ROK troops retook the height for the 18th time since October 14 as UN air power bombed Red supply areas north of Kogo and Chorwon, while MIG Alley saw a dogfight with Sabre jets and B-29s pounded deep targets in North Korea.
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Chorwon
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Kingsley G. Parton Jr
Birmingham
Mich
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Robinson Risner
Ne City
Okla
Charles FE. Bennett
Quinton
Ala
North Korea
Ice Covers Upper Midwest Highways
Treacherous ice coated highways across the upper Midwest after freezing drizzle. At least four deaths and six injuries were reported from Wisconsin Indiana and North Dakota as vehicles skidded on glazed surfaces. Weather stretched from Arkansas to Canada with heavy rain in Arkansas and Louisiana and mixed precipitation elsewhere. Temperatures ranged from the Gulf Coast to the Northern Plains with cool air moving south along the East Coast.
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Student Dies As Automobile Overturns Near Graham
William McCollum 20 of Guilford College was killed when a car overturned eight miles east of Graham on Highway 54 at 2 a m. Two roommates Max Snipes 21 and Phil Edw Buchanan 22 were injured and treated in Alamance and Memorial Hospitals. State Patrol blamed excessive speed as the car skidded and overturned while heading west. McCollum was thrown into a ditch and died within minutes.
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Waterfront Corruption Probed in New York Hearings
State crime investigators questioned executives from Jarka Corp and Daniels Kennedy as part of a waterfront corruption probe. Testimony described cash disbursements and “good will” gifts totaling hundreds of thousands of dollars to longshore union officials and steamship executives, with federal tax scrutiny anticipated.
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State Crime Commission
Steamship Company
Joseph P. Ryan
International Ashoremen’s Association
AFL
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Lie Warns Reluctant UN Employees in Fire Threat
United Nations Secretary General Trygve Lie delivered a fired or answer ultimatum to American UN staff who refused Senate committee questions on communism. Informants say Lie seeks letters by today confirming they will answer questions, following jurists guidance. Frank Coe of the IMF was also ousted for refusing to discuss wartime espionage links.
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Communist Party
International Monetary Fund
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Frank Coe
Senate
EAL Replaces Striking Engineers Amid Pay Rule Clash
EAL says it has dropped AFL Flight Engineers International members from payroll and started a new training and checkout program for a new crew. Captain die Rickenbacker of eastern division calls the strike legal, while Miami union president Jack Robertson says workers will return only if the company grants the same pay rules used for pilots.
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Astern
Jack Robertson
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Robertson
WSB Head Resigns Over Coal Dispute
Archibald Cox quits as Wage Stabilization Board chair amid Truman approval of a $1.90 daily coal wage boost for 375,000 soft coal miners. The move defused a strike crisis but risks higher prices and unsettled unions as Truman sides with miners against WSB recommendations. <![CDATA[Note: OCR text contains repeated phrases. summary focuses on core facts.]]>
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Wage Stabilization Board
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John L. Lewis
Eisenhower
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Pittsburgh
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UMW District 5
Deays
Lewis
Harry M. Moses
Bituminous Coal Operators Association
Roger Putnam
Putnam
Defense
Henry H. Fowler
Donnelly resigns as U.S. high commissioner in Germany
Walter J. Donnelly a career diplomat of nearly 30 years resigned as U S high commissioner to Germany to enter private business. He has led U S efforts in West Germany since July 18 and will relinquish his post when the German peace contract takes effect. He is a New Haven native and Georgetown educated veteran of the State Department.
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West Germany
John J. McCloy
Eisenhower Blunder Seen In Not Tipping Taft Durkin Choice
Republicans say Eisenhower headquarters made an incredible misstep by not informing Senator Taft about Martin Durkin’s nomination for labor secretary. Taft’s attack prompts speculation on Senate leadership shifts and blames Attorney General designate Brownell for not briefing Taft. Both sides deny a split, predicting better cooperation ahead.
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Eisenhower
Robert A. Taft
Martin P. Durkin
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Durkin
Herbert Brownell Jr
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Bailey to speak at Southeastern Television Conference in Charlotte
About 100 TV station executives from the Carolinas Virginia and Georgia attend a two day conference on station problems with opening talks by FCC Commissioner Robert T Bailey and Charlotte station WBTYV providing sponsorship. In Raleigh funeral rites were held for Mrs Clyde A Erwin 54 wife of the state superintendent of public instruction. Her death followed a cerebral hemorrhage. The State Board of Education met with the land committee set to discuss leasing a dozen islands near Masonboro and Topsail sounds.
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Topsail Sounds
Plans Mapped for Winston-Salem Safety Conference
About 35 members of the North Carolina Motor Carriers Association council of safety supervisors outlined plans for the commercial vehicle section of the annual conference to be held in Winston-Salem May 13 to 15. Jeff B. Wilson said the state truck roadeo site would be discussed. the event tests Tar Heel truck drivers. The session followed by a Physicians meeting in Winston-Salem where Dr. T Grier Miller of Philadelphia spoke as president of the American College of Physicians. About 125 members attended a one day meeting with talks on ACTH and Cortisone therapy.
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American College of Physicians
North Carolina
T. Grier Miller
Philadelphia
Statesville
Paul F. Whitaker
Kinston
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Rate hike hearing in Asheville for Western Carolina Telephone Co
The North Carolina State Utilities Commission hearing on a 1 percent rate increase for Western Carolina Telephone Co. entered its third day. The proposal seeks a 6.76 percent net return on invested capital as towns protest and cross-examine company witnesses.
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Car Crash Near Graham Leaves One Dead
One man was killed and another injured when a car went out of control on a curve near Graham. The dead man was identified as Don McCollum of Greensboro. Max Snipes of Morganton was admitted to North Carolina Memorial Hospital in Chapel Hill with injuries.
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Morganton
North Carolina Memorial Hospital
Chapel Hill
Stevenson and Truman Discuss Future Role of Democratic Party
Gov Adlai E Stevenson met with President Truman at the White House to discuss the party’s future role and cooperation with the new Eisenhower administration. He named the campaign deficit as the top issue and stressed non obstructionist support aligned with national welfare.
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Weather Report With Temperatures and Sun Times
Low tonight 18 high tomorrow 45. Today 45 with last night 32. Sun set today at 5 06 and rise tomorrow at 7 15 am.
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