Rhee Urges Ike for All-Out Allied Drive to North Korea
President Syngman Rhee pressed President-elect Eisenhower for a decisive Korean War push to the north, saying South Korea could win with proper training and equipment and that U.S. forces could be relieved. Rhee outlined four points including ending the stalemate, strengthening Korea’s forces, and stabilizing the economy, hoping for resolution in two to three months.
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Bridges Poised to Lead Senate Republican Faction
Sen. Styles Bridges of New Hampshire is set to become Senate Republican floor leader and chair of the Appropriations Committee with possible overlap. Sen. Robert Taft of Ohio may challenge, but signals show no firm bid. party harmony fears loom as Eisenhower era changes approach for the 83rd Congress.
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U S Allows Firms to Buy Iranian Oil in Policy Shift
The State Department announced that American companies may buy oil from Iran despite the British embargo. The move signals a shift from discouraging Iranian market access as talks on the Anglo Iranian oil dispute continue.
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Truman Urges Swift German Pact Finalization
President Truman warned against delaying ratification of the German peace and military pacts, citing serious consequences if stalled. He praised West Germany's interim approval and urged final adoption to rearm Germany within the Western defense system and boost European unity.
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Sixth annual nutrition conference at NC State College
The feed industry hosts its sixth annual nutrition conference at North Carolina State College on Thursday and Friday. About 150 attendees from the Southern and Eastern states are expected.
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Lull Deepens on Korean Front As Eisenhower Visit Ends
Communist infantry probed South Korean lines at Sniper Ridge in minor attacks but the front remained in a broad lull during Eisenhower’s visit. UN air forces downed four MiG-15s, one Sabre jet lost, and November casualties totaled 14,840. Cold weather chilled troops along the 155 mile front.
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Elks plan spring convention site in Southern Pines
About 200 NC Elks delegates will finish the mid winter convention with memorial services for deceased members. They selected Southern Pines as next year’s spring convention site and will cap the three day gathering with a dinner dance after today’s final business session. Friends meeting in Greensboro drew 300 attendees at Pomona Friends Church for a day of ministers elders and overseers worship and board meetings.
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Eisenhower elected honorary life member of Southern Seniors Golf Association
President-elect Dwight D. Eisenhower was elected to honorary life membership in the Southern Seniors Golf Association. The decision came at the association's annual board meeting in Pinehurst, North Carolina, held alongside the 5th annual SSGA championship tournament.
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Reading Conference Highlights Child Literacy Findings
At the second annual North Carolina Reading Conference at the University of North Carolina over the weekend, educators from across the state explored new findings in teaching children to read. The event focused on improving reading skills for all students.
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Defense Chief Moves to End Navy Air Force Feud
Defense Secretary Lovett plans stern action to curb a public rift between the Navy and Air Force over leadership and control. He has ordered restraint on public statements on atomic power and carrier expansion while urging unity, amid talks of consolidating air power and service prerogatives.
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Vietminh Pressures at Na San Withstand By French Defense
French high command said Vietminh attacks on Na San Air Base eased after a reconnaissance patrol found no attackers two miles out. About 18,000 Vietminh had closed in a week earlier, with Yen Cuha post near Phat Diem captured and fighting continuing along the Red River Delta Front. French losses reported include 180 Vietminh killed.
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Seven Industry Wage Board Members Quit Shocks Truman Plan
Seven industry members of the Wage Stabilization Board resigned today in a move that effectively collapses parts of President Truman's wage control program. They accused Truman of political expediency in approving a $1.90 daily raise for soft coal miners, despite the board's prior finding of inflationary risk, signaling likely further disruption before Eisenhower takes office.
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Eisenhower plans high level meeting after Korea trip
President elect Eisenhower sails toward Wake Island for a summit with top advisers to map Korea policy. The voyage follows a rapid tour of the front and signals a broad cabinet participation in shaping strategy.
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Ewing Promises Full Account Of Trip To Warren
New Delhi India Dec 62 Oscar Ewing Federal Security Administrator said he will provide a full and complete account of his current trip to U S Comptroller Lindsay Warren. Ewing is visiting India to explain U S welfare programs and attend social conferences in Bombay and Madras.
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Weather figures show today cool with sun set at 5 04 p m
Readings indicate high of 3 degrees and low of 8 degrees with a 30 foot low. Yesterday’s high was 58 as the sun set at 5 04 p m and rose at 6 14 am tomorrow.
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