Chinese Communists Arrive for UN Talks
An aduatee Chinese Communist delegation arrived at Idlewild Airport en route to press Red China's charge of American aggression before the United Nations Security Council. Wu Hsui-Chan voiced hope for just treatment as he denounced U S actions toward Formosa, while meeting with Soviet delegate Jacob Malik. the group carried 17 large pieces of luggage and faced no customs due to UN entry agreements.
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Stanley Johnson
China
United Nations Security Council
Jacob A. Malik
British Overseas Airways
Wu Hsui-Chan
Ss Legation
Formosa
Asia
United States
Idlewild Air
Malik
U. N
Central People's Government
People’s Republic of China
Taiwan
Central People's Ment
People's Republic of of
Pacific
United Nations
Senator Anderson Says Production Better Than Price Controls
Washington November 24 Senator Anderson of New Mexico argued abundant production is the best way to keep prices in line, warning against immediate controls. He cited WWII experience and said controls could curb production and trigger price increases. He noted ongoing Fed data showing some effect of curbs on durable goods while installment credit rose.
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Washington
Anderson
D-Nm
New Mexico
Federal Reserve Board
Truman
Congress
Graham May Head Science Foundation
Senator Frank P. Graham of North Carolina met with President Truman and was offered a fifteen year post as director of the National Science Foundation. Graham, former UNC president, played a leading role in advocating federal support for basic research and science education, with duties spanning defense, industry impact, and international scientific exchange.
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Washington
Frank P. Graham
N.C
Truman
National Science Foundation
Graham
University of North Carolina
Willis Smith
Truman Civil Rights Station
Ationaline Foundation
Congress
Foun
Elop
Secretary of Defense
United States
Durham DN. S
Fe Foundation
Cere
Liles Executed in Gas Chamber for Rape
Ernest Liles 34 of Sanford died in the Raleigh gas chamber eight minutes after gas release for raping 65 year old Daisy Etheridge of Franklinton. He had been released from Franklin County prison camp a day before the crime, after a five to 15 year sentence for attempted rape. 18 witnesses attended, including Mrs. N. H. Peterson of Raleigh.
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Raleigh
Ernest Liles
Sanford
Liles
Franklin County
William H. R. Jackson
Tydings to See President Truman After Defeat
Senator Tydings of Maryland, defeated for re-election on November 7, had an appointment to meet President Truman. Reports of an ambassadorial or other post circulated, but a White House source said he does not need a job.
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Truman Washngton
Tydings
Four Killed In State Highway Accidents
Four people died in North Carolina highway crashes on Thanksgiving Day. Records show a nationwide rise in accident deaths with a Long Island railroad crash listed among major factors in the toll. Local fatalities include Jack C. Salis bury, Eugene Kington, Albert Gern Ballard, and James Kelly Collins in Rowan, Stokesdale, Gaston, and Lee counties respectively.
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Raleigh
State Highway Patrol
Jack C
Salisbury
Rowan County
Long Ferry
Eugene Kington
Stokesdale
Kernersville
Albert Gern Ballard
Bessemer City
Gaston Coun
James Kelly Collins
Carthage
Rt. 3
Lee County
Associated Press Nation
Long Island
Tito vows Yugoslavia will fight to the end
Belgrade November 24 Premier Marshal Tito tells the Associated Press that Yugoslavia would defend itself and would lose independence only at a dear price if attacked by the Soviet bloc He cites no fear of conquest and says Yugoslavia will seek arms abroad amid a Western aid push for food relief worth up to 105 million dollars to tide the drought struck country through the next harvest The famine threat is seen as critical by February and March with economic measures planned to curb supplies and save the country.
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Alex Singleton
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Marshal Tito
Associated Press
Russia
Congress
Truman
Tito
Moscow
Thanksgiving Day Ritual Echoes in a Cracking Family
Washington correspondent Ed Creagh recounts a Thanksgiving morning filled with turkey overindulgence and a frazzled domestic scene. A husband and wife spar over kitchen chaos and family quirks as the holiday tradition unfolds with humor and strain.
Garne Case Files Are Made Public
Raleigh reports that Judge Luther Hamilton said he would not have let the jury convict Emmett Garner of first degree murder if he had known execution would follow. Garner, executed in 1949, was condemned in Harnett County for wife murder. Governor Scott declined clemency after review.
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Raleigh
Emmett Garner
Superior Court
Luther Hamilton
Garner
Harnett County
Hamilton
Morehead City
Scott
Jack Hooks
Harnett
Eee
Nee
C. Johnson
United Nations Opens Major Offensive in Korea Across Bitter Fronts
The United Nations launched a large winter offensive in Korea aiming to end the war by Christmas, with about 100 000 troops attacking on the northwest front near the Manchurian border. General MacArthur reported light losses and said Red resistance was stubborn but faltering as advances moved up to eight miles, with key cities set afire from air attacks. He urged troops to press on toward Chongju and Sinuiju, emphasizing morale and the justice of their cause.
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Washington
U.N
Korea
Douglas MacArthur
United Nations
New York
Yalu River
Peny
MacArthur
Manchuria
Tokyo
Sqpith
Truman
Secretartate Acheson
Peiping
U. S
Associated Press
U. N
Kanggye
Thur
VU. 5S
24Th Division
Chongju
Flaming Sinuiju
Cold Weather Bites South With Snow and Low Temps
Asheville expects 9 to 13 degree readings with snow and record lows possible. Snow reported at Hot Springs as Knoxville braces for three inches with potential five inches and sub freezing temps ahead of Kentucky Tennessee game.
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Asheville
Weather Bureau
Muntain
Hot Springs
Knoxville
Tenn
Midwinter Cold Grips Midwest and Dixie with Record Lows
A winter blast moved across the prairie states and into the south bringing icy air and strong winds. Record low temperatures were set in many Midwest cities while Southern California and the far southwest sweltered with a high eighty-something heat wave.
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Midwest
Prairie States
Dixie
California
Southwest
Mercury
MacArthur’s Bold Yalu River Flight Planned in Detail
General MacArthur flew alone in an armed private plane to the Yalu River 60 miles behind enemy lines to inspect objectives of an offensive. aides described the mission as fearless and deliberate, a historic and daring probe into Chinese-held airspace as jeeps and cold wind marked the frontline approach.
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Belman Morino
MacArthur
Yalu River
Courtney Whitney
Sinanju
George E
Stock Mart Hits 20 Year Peak
Opening burst of buying pushed stocks to a 20 year high with many issues gaining about $1.50. Chemical and motor stocks fared well while brokers cited expectations of mild or no excess profits tax as a key stimulus. Strong earnings and stock dividends supported rising prices for Gen Chem Oil and J Manville.
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New York
Congress
Gen- Chem- Oil
J Manville
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