O Conor Faults Truman Acheson Over UN Cleanup Delay
Senator Herbert R. O Conor accused President Truman and Secretary of State Dean Acheson of delaying actions against subversives at the United Nations to avoid a U N session controversy. He warned this undermines U S confidence and national security.
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Washington
Herbert R. O'Conor
Truman
Dean Acheson
United Nations
U.N
Maryland
State Department
Myles Lane
Atl
New York
House
Charlies B. Murray
O'Conor
Acheson
O’conor
Red threat of New Year's attack fizzles in Korea
Allied reports say a planned Communist offensive collapsed as forces hid under heavy artillery fire. Gen. James Van Fleet noted December had the lowest Allied casualties for the month, while Sabre jets claimed a high kill ratio against MiG-15s and several Red jets were destroyed. No major offensive materialized as snow fell on the front and temperatures dropped.
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Seoul
James A. van Fleet
U.N
Korea
Air Force
South Korea
Sniper Ridge
West Central
Kelly Hill
Yonchon
No-Man's - Land
van Fleet
al- Hed
War-Jittery World Greets New Year
New Year 1953 opened with hopes for peace amid war in Korea Indochina and Malaya. Leaders Truman Eisenhower Churchill welcomed 1953 while crowds in Times Square and cities nationwide faced weather and mixed holiday turnout for bowls and celebrations.
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New York
Times Square
Globe
Korea
Indochina
Malaya
Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Winston Churchill
Eisenhower
England
United
Manhattan
St. Patrick's Cathedral
St. John the Divine
America
Pasadena
Calif
New Orleans
Dallas
Miami
Cat heir in Asheville gets $3,000-a-year legacy
Buncombe Superior Court Clerk J Ed Swain placed Ledge the cat in the care of Miss Elizabeth Pearl Jones of Asheville a reader in the First Church of Christ Scientist under the will of Mrs Henry J Jewett who died in 1947 Ledge and two other cats were named beneficiaries of a $60 000 estate The other cats Punch and Bluey have died Miss Hope Ladd guarded the cats and died last Saturday The estate will pass to the Christian Church Scientist Boston when Ledge dies
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Asheville
Ledge
Buncombe Superior
J. Ed Swain
Elizabeth Pearl Jones
First Church of Christ Scientist
Henry J. Jewett
Punch
Bluey
Meekins Named Aide To New Congressman Alexander
Rep. Hugh Alexander of Kannapolis appoints Percy W. Meekins as secretary and Stella Miller as staff member. Meekins previously served Rep. Robert A. Doughton. Miller has worked in Doughton’s office for years.
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Kannapolis
Percy W. Meekins
Robert A. Doughton
Doughton
Hugh Alexander
Alexander
Meekins
Stella Miller
Buck resigns as deputy commissioner to join McLean Trucking
W Scott Buck departs the State Industrial Commission after serving as deputy commissioner since August 1 1951. He will become claims attorney for Winston-Salem based McLean Trucking Co which recently became a self insurer for personal injury and property damage with resignation effective February 1.
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Raleigh
W. Scott Buck
State Industrial Commission
McLean Trucking Co
Winston-Salem
Buck
Governor Scott Highlights Go Forward Plan in TV Appearance
Greensboro report says Gov Scott reviewed his administration last night on TV and on a statewide radio the previous night. He listed six achievements of his Go Forward program and credited the 200 million dollar secondary road project for progress.
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Greensboro
Scott
Sted
Funeral Held For Dr T M Metho Dist Leader In North Carolina
North Carolina Methodist leaders from across the state attended funeral services in Rocky Mount for Dr T M a minister and NC conference official who served nearly 45 years. Dr G died of a heart attack Tuesday night while pastor of First Church. Bishop Paul N Garber of Richmond led the service with Rev James F Herbet assisting. burial followed at Pineview Cemetery.
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Rocky Mount
North Carolina
T. M
First
Oae Ae.ee
First Church
Paul N. Garber
Richmond
James F. Herbet
Pineview
Atlantic Coast Line seeks permission to dismantle Belfast station
The Atlantic Coast Line Railroad asked the State Utilities Commission for permission to dismantle its station building at Belfast in Wayne County.
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Raleigh
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
State Utilities Commission
Belfast
Wayne County
ABC Board Revokes Beer Permits of Several NC Sellers
The North Carolina ABC Board revoked the beer permits of James A. Jones of Concord Route 10 Blane Goodman and J. W. Robertson Jr. of Reidsville Route 5 citing violations.
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Raleigh
ABC Board
James A. Jones
Concord
Blane Goodman
J. W. Robertson, Jr
Reidsville
Rt. 5
Irving Cheek Quits Raleigh Coroner Post
Irving M. Cheek resigns as Wake County coroner after long illness, ending his 1946 tenure. The Wake County board of commissioners is expected to name a successor at the upcoming regular meeting. Cheek previously worked as a journalist for the Raleigh Times.
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Irving Cheek
Raleigh
Irving M. Cheek
Wake County
Wake County Board of Commissioners
Cheek
Raleigh Times
Escapees Recaptured in Raleigh After County Arrest Break
Two Durham men fled a Person County road gang Tuesday and were recaptured yesterday. The Prisons Department named Walter H. Belton, 24, and Joe White, 28, as the escapees, both previously sentenced for storebreaking and assault. A third fugitive, Willie D. Taylor, 26, of Winston-Salem, remains at large.
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Raleigh
Durham
Walter H. Belton
Joe White
Willie D. Taylor
Winston-Salem
Scott fills post Raleigh name for Gardner Award head
An Asheville man, George M. Stephens, was named by Gov. Scott to head the O. Max Gardner Award Committee of the board of trustees of the Consolidated University of North Carolina. Stephens succeeds J. Spencer Love who requested relief from the post.
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Scott
Raleigh
Asheville
O. Max Gardner
Board of Trustees
The
Consolidated University of North Carolina
George M. Stephens
Stephens
J. Spencer Love
Greensboro
Eisenhower Looks Ahead to Peace and New Year Plans
President elect Eisenhower and family spend New Year at Columbia University residence and Commodore Hotel in New York. He hopes 1953 brings world peace and vows to aid those behind the Iron Curtain with a forthcoming administration. A delegation of refugees presented a symbolic blank sheet message to Dulles, representing 100 million behind the Curtain.
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New York
Eisenhower
Columbia University
Commodore Hotel
Soviet Union
Iron Curtain
John Foster Dulles
Paul Fabry
Fabry
United States
James C. Hagerty
Churchill Toasts In New Year Aboard Ocean Liner
Winston Churchill toasted the new year aboard the Queen Mary with a promise to strengthen ties between Britain and the United States. He planned talks with President-elect Eisenhower in New York and will visit Truman before a Jamaica vacation.
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Churchill
United Press
Peter Webb
Press Association
Winston Churchill
United States
Webb
Queen Mary
Britain
Republic of
New York
Eisenhower
America
Bernard Baruch
Truman
Jamaica
Collin Prit
Commonwealths
Witty remark on marriage and expenses
A humorous observation suggests many men regret marriage when faced with the costs of a lively wife described as a “cute little package.” The quip frames marriage as costly and burdensome in a lighthearted tone.
Worst Transportation Snarl In History Sochal
Eight thousand workers on eight bus lines walkout in New York City, threatening the worst transportation snarl ever. The Transit Workers Union CIO led by Michael J. Quill calls the strike at midnight and vows to shut down subways and elevated lines if any retaliation occurs. City officials suspend plans for extra subway and elevated trains.
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New York
Michael J. Quill
Transport Workers Union
CIO
International Longshoreman’s Association
AFL
Boston
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Joseph P. Ryan
Dock-Walopers
Ryan
New York State Crime Commission
Come
New Yorker
Quill
Queens
Vinecent R. Impellitteri
Impellitteri
State Crime Commission
Mobilization blueprint outlined for possible war
The Pentagon and civilian agencies draw a three year mobilization plan with standby plants and legal funding to ramp up arms and civilian supplies after a potential enemy attack. Fowler says the plan aims to measure total production, civilian needs, and military capacity, with implementation tied to postwar administration support.
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Washington
Pentagon
Fowler
Eisenhower
Rosenberg Plea Is Turned Down
The U S Circuit Court of Appeals rejected Julius and Ethel Rosenberg's bid for a new trial. Judge Ryan's ruling was upheld, and the couple facing execution at Sing Sing during the week of Jan 11 may seek clemency from the White House. Supreme Court denied intervention.
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New York
U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Julius and
Ethel Rosenberg
Atom Spies
Sylvester J. Ryan
Appeals
New York City
Sing Sing Prison
White House
Irving R. Kaufman
U. S. Supreme Court Eee
Weather Outlook With Temperatures and Sun Times
Low tonight 28 degrees with a high of 54 tomorrow. Today’s high was 48 and the overnight low 33. Sun set at 5 17 p m and will rise at 7 31 a m tomorrow.
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