Eisenhower Offers Plan to Step Up Arms Aid for Europe
General Dwight D. Eisenhower planned to urge President Truman to accelerate U S military aid to Western Europe and fully equip about 32 ground divisions in the near term with aims toward roughly 60 divisions by 1954. He met Truman and defense officials to discuss rearmament and NATO needs. He denied political motives and said the purpose was to push military arrangements.
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Dayton
Eee
Corpanpatentees
Dwight
Eisenhower
Truman
Europe
Lovett
Utary
James Free
W Gersieed
Tan
Western
Baruch
Peele
North Atlantic
Mediterranean
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Mitchel N. Y
Fort . Ky
Hame
NATO
Iran Moves Toward Settlement With Reds Amid Domestic Crackdown
Iran and the Soviet Union edge toward border dispute settlement as a joint commission meets. Back home, calls grow to curb Communists with parliament to discuss action while Tehran University closes after clashes between Communist and non Communist students injure at least ten and raise tensions.
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United Press
Tehran
Iran
Russia
Mane Te Mest
Hossein Makki
Oil Nationalization Commission
Communist Activ
Jamal Emani
Tehran University
Pre Winter Cold Blasts Blamed for 177 Deaths
United Press reports a vast ice cold wave caused at least 177 deaths nationwide from Maine to the Gulf. Traffic accidents topped 138 deaths, fires from overheated stoves killed 16, seven drowned, two froze, and 14 died in other mishaps. Crop damage hit the South as unseasonable cold persisted across the region. Ohio led weather fatalities with 17.
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United Press
Maine
Gulf of Mexico
Baptist Leaders In Meeting Here
Heads of Baptist institutions hospitals orphanages and schools gather at the First Baptist Church this morning for a called meeting involving 38 attendees.
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Baptist
First Baptist Church
Couple held in death of local man near Cranberry
North Wilkesboro report says a man and his wife are held for investigation in the death of 21 year old Robert Junior Call of Cranberry. Sheriff Claude Billings Jr. said Mr and Mrs Millard Bell report seeking to clarify circumstances.
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North Wilkesboro
Robert Junior
Cranberry
Claude Billings Jr
Millard Bell
Battle Looms Senate Fight Over Civil Rights Bill
Senate grapples with President Truman civil rights agenda as hearings on the Fair Employment Practices Bill loom after Congress reconvenes in January. Sen. Hubert Humphrey pushes for early hearings while filibuster rule changes spark debate among Senate leadership and regional allies. He accuses Byrd and allied Republicans of blocking civil rights progress.
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Sue John A. Goldsmith
Washington
Humphrey
Sen
William Benton
Auntie Alace
Senate
Tors
Amons
Ernest W. McFarland
Arizona
Peower
McFarland
Carl Hayden
Ala
Senator Johnson Urges Use of Atomic Bomb in Korea
Sen. Edwin C. Johnston says the United States should strike hard in Korea with atomic weapons if necessary and dismisses Russian retaliation as absurd. He supports switching from conventional arms to atomic weaponry as quickly as possible, noting Nevada test details but withholding specifics.
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Washington
Edwin C. Johnston
D-Colo
Korea
Russia
Johnson
Senate
House Atomic Energy Committee
Nevada
America
Colorado
Ahe Sen
Mista Doe
Congressional
United States
Pentagon
U S Vessel Rams Sinks Merchantman Maipu
The U S troopship Gen M L Hersey rammed the 12 000 ton Argentine motorship Maipu in foggy North Sea near Waneroog 15 miles off Bremerhaven. All 238 aboard the Maipu were saved as the transport returned to Bremerhaven with bow damaged and 80 passengers and 158 crew calm through the ordeal.
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Germany
Argentina
U. S
North Sea
M. L. Hersey
Lim
Aipu
Hamburg
Juan
Maipu
Res
Waneroog
Rock slide blocks Blue Ridge Parkway near Crabtree Meadows
A large rock slide halted traffic on the Blue Ridge Parkway between Buck Creek Gap and Little Switze near Crabtree Meadows. No injuries were reported and the section will stay closed for at least a week.
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Asheville
Blue Ridge Parkway
Crabtree Meadows
Buck Creek Gap
Litre Switze
UN Peace Team Abandons Compromise Plan Amid Heavy Fighting
UN forces retaliate against a major tank assault on the western front near Yonchon. Allied planes and artillery press Communist positions while infantry recaptures ground and repels new probing attacks as the front remains hot in Korea today.
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United Press
8Th Army
Korea
United Nations
Yonchon
U.N
An &K
Youchon
North Korea
Kansong
Kosong
38Th Parallel
Stassen Plans Presidential Run Comment Next January
Harold Stassen former Minnesota governor and UPenn president says he will announce his attitude on running for president in January. He outlines plans and expectations amid speculation about his political future.
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Minneapolis
Harold Stassen
Minnesota
University of Pennsylvania
Voting Tests Trends in Kentucky Philadelphia and Pennsylvanias Races
Tomorrow’s scattered elections in Kentucky, Pennsylvania and Philadelphia test party strength ahead of next year’s nationwide contests. Key races include Philadelphia mayoral contest between Joseph Clark Jr and Donella Ringling, Pennsylvania 14th district race Dan Carrie over Paul Harris, and New York City council presidency amid three candidates.
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Jown L.cotter
United
Washington
Congress of Kentucky
Philadelphia
Campas
Josephs. Clark Jr
Donela
Pling
Kentucky
Iecklers’tate
Alben W. Barkley
Lawrence W
Siler
Bilbo
Saward
Waeet
Breen
Jesse Yoder
Aiatare
Edge Evelyn
New
Republicoes
Dan L. Carrie
Paul Harris
Pennsylvania
New York City
Henry J. Latham
Congress
Sharkey
Council
Rudolph Halley
Senate Crime Committee
Insurance hearing on Brengee premium rise planned
Raleigh state official Waldo Cheek schedules a November 29 hearing to review a Brengee proposal to raise automobile liability premiums by about 2 million dollars annually. The increase mainly targets property damage rates for private passenger and commercial vehicles.
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Raleigh
Waldo Cheek
Violence Toll Rises Across North Carolina Weekend
The Associated Press reports at least 11 people died in NC over the weekend. A head on crash near Franklin killed three, including Billy Oliver and Betty Sue Cunningham, while Tommy Tallent and others were seriously injured. Robert Junior Call was shot in Wilkes County, and Daniel duPree died when a car overturned. Irvin Welch perished near Waynesville, and Kenneth Steele died en route to a UNC Tennessee game. An elderly Raeford woman died from a fall. Carl Helms died from pistol wounds in Porkville. In Raleigh a coroner and others were electrocuted when a trailer touched a 7200 volt line.
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Associated Press
North Carolina
Franklin
Billy Oliver
Betty Sue Stamey Cunningham
Prentiss
Macon County
Tommy Jefferson Tallen
Robert Junior Call
Roaring River
Wilkes County
I. M. Myers
Millard Bell
Wilkesboro
Highway Patrol
Daniel duPree
Clayton
Auburn
Irvin Welch
Waynesville
High Point
Kenneth Glenn Steele
Pel Hill
Mary D. Stubbs
Raeford
Carl Helms
Porkville
Cleveland County
Agrp
Charlton E. Misskelly
Clarence But
Raleigh
North Carolina School Board Association Meets Tomorrow
The NC School Board Association holds its 14th annual meeting here tomorrow amid a state multi million dollar school program. Attendees include Dr Andrew Holt UT administrator, E M Tuttle Chicago NSBA executive secretary, and W M Jenkins Durham County schools superintendent.
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Chapel Hill
North Carolina School Board Association
Andrew Holt
University of Tennessee
E. M Tuttle
Chicago
National School Board Association
W. M. Jenkins
Durham Coun
North Carolina Methodists End Meeting With Ministerial Anoints
About 800 Methodists in Wilmington concluded their 13th annual gathering by hearing ministerial anointments read by Bishop Paul N. Garber of Geneva Switzerland. A panel on launching musical groups and sessions of state recreation officials followed in Winston-Salem and Raleigh. In ManiPal County Court E. Farle Rives presides as associate justice hopeful in spring primaries.
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Wilmington
North Carolina
Winston-Salem
Educator Elkin Pioneer Dies After Fall
Elkin educator Zeno Hadley Dix, 87, died yesterday after a fall ten weeks earlier. A founder of the Yadkin Normal School, he was among North Carolina’s educational pioneers.
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Dips Elkin
Zeno Hadley Dixon
Elkin
North Carolina
Yadkin Normal School
NC Farmers Approve Nickels for Know-How Plan
North Carolina farmers vote 12 to 1 in Saturday returns, with 51 310 for nickels for know now and 4635 against. Tax of five cents per ton on seed and fertilizer aimed to boost agricultural research funding across 76 counties, 10 incomplete.
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Kels
Raleigh
North Carolina
State 4H Club Electric Congress Draws Delegates
Boys and girls who won county contests with ideas for new uses of electricity on the farm gathered at Raleigh for the two day state 4H Club farm and home electric congress. Delegates were expected from every county for the event sponsored by five power companies.
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Meert Raleigh
Home Electric Congress
L. R. Hi
Fifth atomic blast detonated at Yucca Flat test site
Bulletin from Las Vegas reports the fifth atomic test of the series occurred at 8 31 AM PST. The mushroom cloud rose over Yucca Flat 75 miles away with a purplish hue and a large detonation size. Authorities urged wide area residents to open windows to reduce blast concussion effects.
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Las Vegas
Nev
P.S.T
Yucca Flat
Atomic One Commission
Goldfield
Caliente
Beatty
U.N. Proposes Armistice Line Based On Fighting Front
The United Nations abandons a fixed cease-fire line and suggests both sides stop fighting where they stand when Korea’s armistice is signed. The plan would let each side retain territories gained, with final borders to be settled by a future peace conference. U.N. officers outline a cease-fire line near actual ground contact and set up a three-officer patrol to verify positions.
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United Press
Panmunjom
Korea
United Nations
U.N
Hodes
38Th Parallel
William Nuckols
Posal
Eggs Galore In Yard Cause A Scrambled Scene
Mrs. Roby Culler reports free eggs in her yard after a track incident left a truck loaded with eggs overturned. This marks the third recent mishap in the Culler yard and the second time the vehicle carried eggs in the same period.
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Mountairy
Weather report notes chilly night and mild tomorrow
The low tonight drops to 34 degrees with a high tomorrow around 57. Tonight's temperatures fall to the upper 30s as a brief cold stretch eases during the day tomorrow.
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