Germany No 1 Spot in Europe Again
The big three Western allies Britain France and the United States meet in Paris to plan restoring West Germany to Europe’s economic political sun. Meanwhile Moscow names Marshal Rokossovsky defense minister in Poland signaling possible troop withdrawal from eastern Germany and a shift toward an independent state.
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Britain
France
America
Paris
Europe
Russia
Konstantin Rokossovsky
Poland
Washington
Moscow
Germany
Lloyd George
Missionary Pleads For Young Koreans Slayings
Dr. Horace H. Underwood American missionary asks clemency for four young Koreans condemned to death for slaying his wife. He wrote to President Syngman Rhee urging mercy while noting the crime against Korea and civilized law. Mrs Underwood was killed March 17 during a tea at Chosen Christian College.
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Seoul
Horace H. Underwood
Syngman Rhee
Korea
Jesus Christ
Chosen Christian College
Year-Old Baby Dies After Breath-Holding Temper Tantrum
In Louisburg on November 10 coroner Willis Perry reported one year old Bobby Wayne Pearce died yesterday from strangulation while holding his breath during a tantrum. He died in his mother's arms en route to hospital and was described as an habitual breath holder. Survived by parents Johnny B. Pearce of Youngsville route 1 and three sisters and two brothers.
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Louisburg
Bobby Wayne Pearce
Willis Perry
Bobby
Perry
Johnny B. Pearce
Youngsville
Barthers
Electrical Industry Faces Union Split Test
Pittsburgh reports a labor rift as the CIO backed CIO counter union forms the International Union of Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers while General Electric and Westinghouse decide how to bargain. The split follows UE expulsion for leftist policies with 108000 members favoring CIO.
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Pittsburgh
America
United Electrical Workers
CIO
General Electric Company
National Labor Relations Board
Westinghouse Electric Corporation
New York
New Jersey
New Cio
National Cio
CIC
International Union of Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers
General Electric
L. R. Boulware
East Enjoys Mild Weather
The report notes a broad milder weather pattern for regions east of the Rockies with 60s and 70s in the Midwest and eastern states. It cites above normal temperatures in the Great Plains, Ohio Valley, and southern Great Lakes, plus rain along the Pacific coast and southern California, with Caribou Maine at 19 above and variable skies elsewhere.
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Associated Press
Rockies
Midwest
Mexico
Gulf
New England
Pacific Northwest
Mercury
Great Plains
Ohio Valley
Great Lakes
Caribou
Pacific Coast
Idaho
California
Carolinas
Georgia
Alabama
Gulf Coast
Coal Miners Return to Work in Western Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh reports show soft coal output rising toward normal as miners east of the Mississippi resume digging after eight weeks idle. In Western Pennsylvania some 56,000 workers await union meetings before rejoining pits. 80 percent of normal force expected to start by late afternoon. At Fairmont officials anticipate 1,400 loaded cars, with overall regional loading around 2,200 cars daily as operations normalize.
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Pittsburgh
Mississippi
Western Pennsylvania
Harry Suter
Western Pennsylvania Coal Operators
Fairmont
W. Va
Baltimore and Ohio
No Change in Gold Value Says Truman
President Truman stated there will be no change in the value of gold while he is President. He called any idea of raising gold prices to reduce the national debt a categorical no and said such action would require a recommendation to Congress. The value of gold, he asserted, is fixed during his tenure.
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Washington
Navy
Truman
Congress
United States
Near End Seen in Long Steel Strike Talks
UPI reports peace talks between United Steelworkers and U S Steel in Pittsburgh aim to end a 41 day strike. A possible settlement would include non-contributory pensions and social insurance with Youngstown Sheet and Tube and Great Lakes Steel already settling. Bethlehem pattern expected for terms.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
CIO
United Steelworkers
United States Steel
U. S. Steel
Big Steel
Philip Murray
John A. Stephens
Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company
Great Lakes Steel
Detroit
Murray
Youngstown Sheet and Tube
Great Lakes
Bethlehem
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Tennessee Valley to Host Air Engineering Center
The Air Force selected Camp Forrest near Tullahoma Tennessee as the air engineering development center site. The project authorized at 100 million dollars will encompass laboratories and top scientists, employing about 35 000 people with an annual operating cost near 1.01 billion dollars.
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Washington
Tennessee Valley
Air Force
Middle Tennessee
Camp Forrest
Nashville
Tullahoma
Congress
Atomic Energy
Oak Ridge
Alcoa
Muscle Shoals
Ala
Tennessee Valley Authority Power System
McKellar D-Tenn
Background of Present Coal Situation
James Marlow explains the context of John L. Lewis lifting the coal strike on September 19. He outlines contract disputes over pay hours and pension fund contributions, the role of steel strikes, and the timing of back-to-work orders amid dwindling coal supplies and public welfare rhetoric.
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James Marlow
Washington
John L. Lewis
Lewis
Big Three Ministers Revise Attitude Toward Western Germany's Status
Paris reports say the big three foreign ministers led by Schuman, Acheson, and Bevin agreed to halt most dismantling of German industry and to consider giving western Germany a constitutional voice. Britain presses for dismantling in synthetic sectors. timing for formal accords remains open.
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Big
Germany
Paris
Georges Bidault
Robert Schuman
Schuman
U. S
State Acheson
Ernest Bevin
France
Popular Republican Party
Acheson
Bevin
U.S
Dean Acheson
Council of Europe
Quirino Leads Philippine Presidential Race Amid Slow Returns
Unofficial results show President-elect Elpidio Quirino leading with 1 123 940 votes while Jose Laurel trails with 901 833 and Jose Avelino has 249 813. Observers note slow official counts and debates over vote legality and concession timing.
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Manila
Elipdio Quirino
Quirino
Jose Laurel
United States
Philippines
Jose Avelino
Nacionalista
Laurel
Islands
Commonwealth
Nacionalista Party
Eulogio Rodriguez
Good Deed Costs Student Court Fine
Evanston reports Northwestern University student William Wrobel fined $2 for attempting to extend a car’s one hour parking by inserting a nickel. A motorcycle officer arrested him for the maneuver and Judge James Corcoran upheld the fine, stating the act did not qualify as a saving deed.
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Evanston
Northwestern University
William Wrobel
Wrobel
James Corcoran
Corcoran
Election results prompt GOP activity after Tuesday vote
Labor groups hailed Tuesday's results as a Truman victory while Republicans split on meaning. CIO and AFL officials argued voters remain aligned with Truman's program, while Harold Stassen and Gov. Dewey offered divergent readings of losses against Lehman and Dulles and potential Taft support.
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Associated Press
Truman
New York State
CIO Political Action Committee
AFL
Harold E. Stassen
New York
Thomas E. Dewey
Dewey
New York Senate
Herbert H. Lehman
John Foster Dulles
Dulles
Truman to Lead Big Armistice Parade
President Truman will lead a long parade of notables to the tomb of the unknown soldier for wreath laying ceremonies on Armistice Day marking the 31st anniversary of World War I. George N. Craig national commander of the American Legion will deliver an Armistice Day address at Arlington amphitheater.
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Washington
Truman
George N. Craig
American Legion
Arlington Amphitheater
Prices Rise on Middle Belt Tobacco Markets
RALEIGH November 10 The federal state market news service reports price gains on the old middle belts with most increases from 1 to 2 dollars per hundred. Middle belt sales totaled 621 626 pounds at 46.21 per hundred while old belt shipments reached 3 164 926 pounds at 43.98. The eastern North Carolina belt sold 259 030 pounds at 42.77.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Recreation and consolidation reshape playground life in Raleigh
In Raleigh the state recreation commission debates addressing youth and adult play time as days of public parks evolve with labor saving devices. Rural school consolidation removes local playgrounds and weakens neighborhood unity, prompting churches and community groups to fill the gap with extra religious activities, clubs, and Boy Scout programs.
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State Recreation Commission
Raleigh
Mediator Reports To President
John L. Lewis snubbed government coal peace talks and Cyrus Ching, mediation chief, said no new meetings would be planned. Lewis sent a wire to meet mediators Monday, prompting Ching to report the conference would go home and that he had no plans to call further talks.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
Cyrus Ching
Ching
White House
Lewis
United Mine Workers
John R. Steelman
UMW
Mone
Ferguson Honored Guest at Washington Luncheon
About 300 friends attend a testimonial luncheon for Federal Trade Commissioner Gare land S. Ferguson in Washington. A Waynesville North Carolina native, he resigns Nov. 15 after 22 years on the FTC to enter private law practice in Greensboro. Kenneth C. Royall of Goldsboro is principal speaker.
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Washington
Gareland S. Ferguson
Ferguson
Waynesville
N. C
Greensboro
Joseph Fe, Davies
Rusten Thompson
Robert E. Freer
Kenneth C. Royall
Goldsboro
Hoey
Graham
North Carolina
FTC
Coolidge
Franklin D. Roosevelte
Commission
Selling Pressure Hits Wall Street
New York stock market slips on moderate selling pressure with tepid buying. U S Gypsum falls 1 4 percent after a 3 50 dividend news while several others decline. some issues rise including Studebaker and National Distillers.
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Wall Street
New York
U. S. Gypsum
Gypsum
U. S. Steel
General Motors
Chrysler
Montegomery Ward
International Nickwel
General Electric
International Paper
Coca-Cola
N. Y. Censtral
Southern Pacific
Standard Oi
Gulf Oil
Paramount
Studebaker
National Distillers
Philco
International Telephone
American Telephone
Allied Chemical
Chesaspeake & Ohio
Warner Bros
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Honeycutt
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Gordon Gray
Pentagon
Pfc
Charles
A. Dye
Akron
Elgin Air Force Base
Florida
Sgt. Smith
Dye
Gray
Huntsville
Tennessee
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Good Deed
Stassen
National Press Club
Taft
Ohio
Thomas A. Burke
Cleveland
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