Time Runs Out For Interviews With Prisoners
North Korean and allied forces failed to win any of the 22 American prisoners to return home as midnight passed. broadcasts by the Neutral Nations Repatriation Commission ended, with prisoners in the pro Communist camp showing wild demonstrations while most remained loyal to the Communists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panmunjom
North
U. N
Red News
Theers
Dian Command
Ictures
Richard Corden
Ast Providence
R. L
Corden
Andrew Condron
Claude Batchelor
Kermit
Tex
Richard Tenneson
Aiden
Minn
William C. White
Plummerville
Ark
R. E. Douglas
San Angelo
Howard C. Adams
Corsicana
L. V. Skinner
Akron
Ohio
Otho G. Bell
Olympia
Wash
W. A. Cowart
Monticello
Larance Sullivan
Omaha
Tenneson
Portia Howe
Tokyo
Batchelor
Sts
Maj
Edward Moorer
Tacoma
Ash
Dulles pushes French backing for European Defense Community
Secretary of State Dulles steps up a high pressure campaign to win French support for the six nation European Defense Community EDC. He warned of an agonizing reappraisal of U.S. policy if Europe remains undefended and urged Germany to share the burden while stressing EDC as NATO’s cornerstone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dulles
Europe
United States
European Defense Community
EDC
Paris
National Press Club
Germany
France
North Atlantic Council
NATO
U.S
Escapee Duo Captured After Richmond Hotel Standoff
Richmond police overpowered the last two of 13 long term inmates who escaped from Southern Michigan prison. Roman Usiondek 37 and Robert Dowling 33 admitted their identities during questioning after officers cornered them in a downtown Richmond hotel. Their stolen Michigan car was traced to the getaway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Ind
Southern Michigan
John Rizio
Richmond Police
Roman Usiondek
Robert Dowling
Rizio
Richmond Street
Richmond City
Michigan
Dowling
Asheboro Man To Head Drive For State YDC
Sam J. Burrows Jr. of Asheboro was named state Young Democratic Clubs chairman to lead a subscription drive aiding the Democratic Digest magazine. Ten counties Alleghany Burke Cabarrus Chatham Edgcombe Gaston Guilford Forsyth Harnett Haywood were selected for special focus. Burrows will coordinate with State Democratic Chairman Everett Jordan Jr. on the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Sam J. Burrows Jr
Asheboro
Young Democratic
National Democratic Party
Democratic Digest
Horace R. Kornegay
YDC
Alleghany
Burke
Cabarrus
Chatham
Edgecombe
Gaston
Guilford
Forsyth
Harnett
Haywood
Burrows
Everett Jordan J
Kornegay
Agriculture Dept Finds No Wide Beef Profit Markup
The Agriculture Department reports no evidence of widespread above normal profits by beef processors and distributors over the past two years. The study cites generally declining retail beef prices tracking live cattle, with only scattered cases of very low or extremely wide margins on lower grade meat in some markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agriculture Department
Cate
Benson
Department
Bureau of Agriculture Economics
Boston
Buffalo
Jacksonville
Fla
Dallas
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Seattle
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Montgomery
Ala
U S Expected To Send Reds Acceptance Note
Washington reports indicate the United States will likely send Moscow a note welcoming its conditional push for atomic talks. Officials anticipate secret discussions via embassies or a UN framework and outline two major moves to define an international atomic agency and respond to the Soviet proposal for nonuse pledges while treating atomic weapons as conventional.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Russia
State Department and Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
United Nations Disarmament Commission
Dulles
Molotov
Berlin
Eisenhower
International Atomic Agency
U.N
Kremlin
Moscow
United Nations
U. S
Letter from Missing Diplomat Burgess Receives Christmas Letter
A Christmas letter in Guy Burgess's handwriting arrived at his mother's London home, the first sign he may be alive after Burgess and Donald Maclean vanished on May 25, 1951. The content remained unpublished, with the pen date simply November and postmark in the Dockyard area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Guy Burgess
Burgess
Foreign Office
Donald Maclean
Evelyn Burgess Bassett
Piccadilly Circus
Dockyard
England
Maclean
Melinda Marling
Switzerland
Moscow
Budapest
Warsaw
New Times
Soviet Union
Jacquinot Withdraws Candidacy Amid French Ballot Deadlock
In Versailles Jacques Jacquinot withdrew as a presidential candidate, leaving Rene Coty to occupy the 12th ballot slot as Parliament struggles to elect a successor to Vincent Auriol. With 12th-ballot voting underway, Naegelen led Jacquinot in earlier tallies, while Laniel pulled out after failing to unite middle ground factions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Versailles
France
Louis Jacquinot
Rene Coty
Jacquinot
Laniel
Vincent Auriol
Marcel-Edmond Naegelen
Auriol
Naegelen
Rmit
Acquinol
Palace of Versailles
West Germany
Lanier
Soldiers Move Into French Post Offices
French soldiers entered post offices and rail stations as mail piles grew while workers at sorting desks refused to work after a strike for higher year end bonuses. An airport strike halted air traffic in Paris for a second day with about 2,000 control staff striking at Orly and Le Bourget. Pan American and TWA redirected flights to Brussels. Air France and BEA operated briefly until fog caused suspension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Orly
le Bourget
Pan American
TWA
Brussels
Belgium
Air France
British European Airways
Digging Up Body Triggers Long Island Mystery
Police probe a shallow grave near Mastic Acres on Long Island after a hunter is found dead. A signet ring bearing E L O N and a letter from Mitchel Air Force Base point to an Air Force connection. authorities await an autopsy to determine cause of death and identify the victim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patchogue
N. Y
Long Island
Great South Bay
Mastic Acres
E.L.O.N
Elon College
North Carolina
Westover Air Force Base
Chicopee Falls
Mass
Air Force
Brookhaven
Camp Kilmer
N. J
Portsmouth
Westover
New York City
Suffolk
Mitchel
November sees first drop in living costs in a year
Government data show the consumer price index fell 0.3 percent in mid November reversing eight months of increases. Food prices declined sharply by 1.4 percent while transportation and housing costs rose modestly. Analysts warn December prices may edge higher, especially pork, preventing another large decline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Ewan Clague
Fire Claims Five Degagner Children in Wisconsin Home
A Marinette Wisconsin fire destroyed the Degagner family house at about 6 am. Five children sleeping on the second floor perished as the father Robert Degagner left to summon help and could not reenter the blaze. A bystander said he saw the father attempt a roof entry before smoke and flames drove him back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marinette
Wis
Robert Degagner
Robert
Christmas Cheer Fund Near $3,804 as Donations Grow
The Christmas Cheer Fund rose toward $4,000 with $214.01 received today, bringing total to $3,804.91 as donations pour in. Funds aid food clothing and toys for needy families with children 12 and under, with headquarters at 108 W. Green St and all gifts allocated for immediate relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Green St
G. A. Memory
E. C. Marsh
H. F. Hunsucker
Bill Lewis
W. A. Bivins
Rex Billiards
Temple-Curry Motor Co
Mary & Robbins Tilden
J. J
Joseph A. Warlick
Hickory
P. D. Haynes
Fred Neese
Rosa Southerland
Civitan Club
L. R. Zimmerman
Brady Insulation Co
Earline Robinson
G. A. Everington
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State
David Welch
Endicott, N. Y
Sheld Ates
Hna
U. S. Army
America
Ronald Terry
Blackie
Ronald
Irephoto
Ipay Lef
Cheer Fund
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