Russians? No. Red forces clash on Little Nori Hill
Heavy fighting on Little Nori Hill and nearby Big Nori Hill as South Korean forces struggle to hold and retake positions along the Imjin River. Chinese troops pressed from the crest while Allied artillery and air power bombarded fronts and supply routes.
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Seoul
Little Nori Hill
Republic of Korea
Big Nori Hill
Big
Little Nori
Imjin
Thatty
Bigori
ROK
Bi Nor
Emergency Crews Head For Vermont Snowed Vermont Hit Hard
Emergency crews from Boston Western Massachusetts and eastern New York moved toward snow bound Vermont as 14 storm deaths were tallied. The state faced 17 inch depths in north areas with 4000 phones out of service and power outages. Barre residents reached AP with partial reports as 100 telephone workers joined repairs. Officials said the storm was worse than the 1938 flood.
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Boston
Vermont
Massachusetts
New York
New England
Associated Press
News of the World
Barre
Davidson College Student Among Rhodes Scholars
Hubert N. Cannon Jr. of Lancaster, S C, joins three other Southern District Rhodes winners from Sewanee Princeton and Emory. Each recipient will receive 500 pounds yearly for study at Oxford University based on intellect leadership character and vigor.
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Charlotte
N. C
Davidson College
Hubert N. Cannon, Jr
Lancaster
S. C
Rhodes
Southern District Committee
William Brown Patterson
Greefsboro
University of the South
Sewanee
Tenn
Edwin P. Conquest, Jr
Richmond
Princeton University
Thomas G. Smith, Jr
LaGrange
Emory University
Oxford University
Labor row ends Wilmington shipments of fertilizer materials
Wilmington shipping agent W S R Beane says a mistaken opinion by Texas labor leader Frank Yeager caused stevedores to double unload charges on calcium ammonium nitrate and ammonium sulfate. Beane calls the materials explosive and dangerous to handle. In Raleigh, about 20 percent of exceptional children receive special services, per Dr Romaine P Mackie.
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Wilmington
Texas
W. S. R. Beane
The
Heide Co
Wilmington Stevedores
Beane
Frank Yeager
Southeastern
Gulf
International Longshoremen’s Union
AFL
Raleigh
Romaine P. Mackie
U. S
Office of Education
Mackie
Charles F. Carroll
Wake Forest Wins Florida Invitational Debate Trophy
Wake Forest topped 14 colleges to win the Second Annual Florida Invitational Debate tournament in Gainesville. The Demon Deacons won the high ranking affirmative team trophy while Mississippi led the negative. The awards followed two days of six rounds on FEPC policy.
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Gainesville
Fla
Wake Forest
Mississippi
FEPC
Rescue Crews Seek Trapped Coal Miners
Rescue workers battled a mine fire at the No. 3 Elknorn mine in Perry County Kentucky to reach two miners trapped after a trolley wire short caused the blaze. Two bodies Burgess Nease and Roland Grigsby were recovered. Monticello Nease and Edgar Key remained missing as rescuers fought flames and searched air pockets.
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Salyersville
Burgess Nease
Clemons
Roland Grigsby
Bonnyman
Perry County
Monticello
Eisenhower Leaves Hawaii For Home After Far East Survey
President-elect Dwight D. Eisenhower departed Kaneohe Bay aboard an Air Force Constellation at 11:53 a.m. after a 15 day study of Korean and Far East war problems. He spoke of a productive trip and hinted at future talks with Adm. Radford and other advisers. The party faced a tire incident on takeoff but no injuries occurred. The return flight planned a Los Angeles stop and LaGuardia arrival with possible Travis or Edwards airbase landings depending on weather and fuel.
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Eisenhower
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Truman
New York
California
Kaneohe
Battlefront
Helena
Guam
Hawaii
Eisen ‘Hower
Adm
Arthur W. Radford
Pacific Fleet
Dulles
Douglas McKay
Roger Ramey
Air Force Oerations
C. D. Jackson
Fortune Magazine
James Rowley
White House
Rtg
West St
Marine Air Terminal
LaGuardia Field
Travis Air Force Base
San Francisco
Weather Bureau
Bay Area
Travis
Defense
Pacific
James C. Hagerty
Air Force
Edwards Airbase
Greensboro youths sweep top 4-H honors in state contest
Nancy M. Lowe and Clarence Wallington of Guilford County were named achievement champions in the statewide Negro 4-H Club contest marking the first time a county secured both top honors.
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Greensboro
Guilford County
Nancy M. Lowe
Clarence Wallington
U N Fires Russian Aide Over Espionage Charge
Nikolai Skvortsov, a high ranking Russian employee and aide to Constantin Zinchenko, is fired by the United Nations amid US claims of espionage. The case details a February 1950 hire, secret reports, and a September notice to Secretary General Trygve Lie.
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United Nations
N. Y
State Department
Nikolai Skvortsov
Constantin E. Zinchenko
U. N
Angelo
Skvortsov
U. S. State Department
Department
Trygve Lie
Uu.s
U. S
The
Moscow
Dep
Ioscow
Rmit
Lie
Russia
Jacob A. Malik
Security Council
Inchenko
V. M. Molotov
Zinchenko
V. M. Zinchenko
WA. S
U. N. Secretariat
Valenin A. Gubitchev
United States
U .S
U.N
Korean War Casualties Exceed Two Million Across Sides
The Korean War has cost more than two million military casualties on both sides based on official losses and high command estimates. U N forces suffered about 364 thousand, while the Communists, mainly Chinese Reds, faced roughly 1.76 million. Civilian tolls are not counted.
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United Nations
N. Y
U. N
Korea
Father and Son Arrested In Bludgeon Slaying Case
San Francisco dispatch reports the arrest of Travis Hall and his father Wendell Hall in connection with the Chester mass slayings of a grocer and three children. Police say an informant led to both arrests. Travis passed a lie detector test but claims innocence.
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San Francisco
Chester
Calif
Travis Hall
Wendell Hall
Guard Young
Jean
Michael Saile
Edward O'Haire
Chester Mass
Hall
Sanancisco
Bay City
Fresno
Richmond
Bay
Plumas County
Travis
Inspector O'Haire
al Foley
Young
Sandra Young
Truman names Putnam interim wage board administrator
President Truman appointed Roger L Putnam as temporary administrator over wage controls after failing to recruit four industry members to the wage board. Putnam will oversee about 12 000 pending wage cases, with public and labor members continuing in advisory roles while industry representatives are sought.
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Washington
Truman
Roger L Putnam
Putnam
Uman
United Mine Workers
John L. Lewis
Mr. Truman
NAM
Chamber
Economic Stabilization Office
We Board
Charles C. Killingsworth
Labor
Killingsworth
Effort to Open Atomic Secrecy for NATO Allies
Washington reports indicate President-elect Eisenhower may push for early administration revision of atomic secrecy laws to share nonproprietary weapon information with NATO allies. Officials say Joint Atomic Energy Committee members favor modest disclosure to aid Western European defense while avoiding full stockpile or weapon specifics.
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Washington
Eisenhower
United States
Joint Atomic Energy Committee of Congress
Con
Congress
NATO
Uni
Britain
Canada
Weather Outlook with Temperatures and Sunrise Times
The forecast shows a high of 44 and a low of 25 today. The previous night’s low was 10 and yesterday’s high was 14. Sunset is at 5 07 p m and sunrise tomorrow at 7 23 a m.
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Charles Foulkes
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