Reds Release Three U S Soldiers From East Germany
Three American soldiers held by Soviet and East German authorities after crossing into the East zone were released to U S officials. Pfc Gene Adden Nokomis Illinois Pfc Clifford Mitchell Middleport Ohio and Corp James Higgs Toone Tennessee described being questioned about asylum and pressured to sign a statement admitting unlawful entry. They said they were treated well despite poor food and were released after agreeing to the document.
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Berlin
Communist “Peoples
East Germany
Gene W. Adden
Nokomis
Ill
Clifford D. Mitchell
Middleport
Corp
James V. Higgs
Toone
Tenn
Ingeborg Rickens
Eut
Higgs
Adden
Teltow
Karlshorst
Soviet Zone
Germany
Amersht
Baylor Officials Affected by Stomach Ulcers in Dallas Visit
Baylor University vice president Dr. Guy Newman traveled to Dallas to see President Dr. W R White in Baylor Hospital for stomach ulcers. Newman checked into a hotel, then blacked out and was admitted to the same floor as White for treatment. Stetson halfback Herb Werner welcomed a baby daughter during a game, scoring four touchdowns as the birth occurred.
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Waco
Tex
Guy Newman
Baylor University
Dallas
Baylor
W. R. White
Baylor Hospital
Newman
White
Papa
Deland
Fla
Herb
Werner
Stetson University
Agency urges easier tax aid ahead of filing season
The Internal Revenue Bureau announces an eight month reorganization and a new service plan to ease filings from January 1 to March 17. Office hours extend to midnight on the due date. staff will guide taxpayers through lines and answer queries, with monitors directing flow and booths staffed mainly by female revenue agents.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Bureau
Internal Revenue
Justin Winkle
Winkle
Snow or Cold Touch Wide Areas Across Nation
Snow and cold drizzled across the midsection as a low pressure moved west. Am arillo Texas reported four inches of snow while Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa saw lighter accumulations. The storm threatens more 5 to 10 inches in northwestern Iowa by night.
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Minnesota
Wisconsin
Mississippi Valley
Rocky Mountains
Weather Bureau
Canadian
Gulf Coast
Amarillo
Tex
Iowa
Towa
Corn State
Chicago
Indiana
Ohio Valley
Lone Star State
Paul Rhodes
U. S. Weather Bureau
Dallas
Southwest
New Mexico
Colorado
Reds Frantically Try to Restore Front Supplies Front line shipments under heavy pressure from combat.
Lt. Gen. Glenn O. Barcus says Communists are frantically trying to restore depleted supplies along the central front, especially Sniper Ridge since Oct 14. U.N. planes claim over 1,000 Communist trucks destroyed in six days, but salvage keeps some moving. Red crews are bold and desperate for materiel.
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Seoul
Korea
Glenn O. Barcus
5Th Air Force
United Press
Barcus
8Th Army
U.N
Sth
Reds
U.S
Meat Pays Farmers Says Meat Sales Lead 1951 Income
The American Meat Institute cites government data showing meat animal sales accounted for more than one third of total cash income for American farmers in 1951.
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Chicago
The
American Meat Institute
Kentucky Female Orphan School Gains Sulphur Royalty
Students at the Kentucky Female Orphan School in Midway receive a royalty from Freeport Sulphur for sulfur extracted at Nash Dome Texas County. The dome sits on land willed to the school making the funding a silent partnership in the project.
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Houston
Tex
Kentucky Female Orphan School
Midway
Bluegrass
Freeport Sulphur
Nash Dome
Texas County
Thompson couple free plumbing after trout in pipe
In Sheffield Massachusetts Gerald and Mrs Thompson cleared a two inch rainbow trout lodged in an inlet pipe causing plumbing trouble before removing the fish.
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Sheffield
Mass
Gerald E. Thompson
Taft Aims for Successful Eisenhower Administration
Sen. Robert A. Taft says his prime interest in the Eisenhower administration is its success. He supports Dulles as secretary of state and Benson as agriculture secretary, but stresses he can work with the current cabinet picks and with Eisenhower, noting no objections to appointments and an agreement on general principles.
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Taft
Ike
Lyle
Wilson
United Press
Washington
Robert A. Taft
Eisenhower
Ezra Taft Benson
Utah
Ohio
John Foster Dulles
Truman
State Department
Asia
China
Dulles
Japan
United States
Europe
George Humphrey
Coal and Steel
Harry F. Byrd
D—Va
New York
Rep
Joseph W. Martin Jr
R-Mass
Famous Paris Sewers Rebuilt After War Damages
Paris plans to restore its famed sewers once praised by Victor Hugo. By end of 1953 the tunnels will be back in classic condition after wartime neglect. Summer boat trips run weekly from Place de la Concorde under Rue Royale to the Church of the Madeleine.
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Paris
Victor Hugo
Water Department
Place de la Concorde
Rue Royale
Church of the Madeleine
County Board approves pay cut for employee
Chester county officials approved a request from 73 year old B. J. Banks to reduce his salary from 105 to 75 dollars a month so he could qualify for social security payments. The decision came after Banks asked for the cut, and the board complied.
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Chester, Va
B. J. Banks
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New England
Columbus
Ohio Penitentiary
Ralph Alvis
High Point
Um Ut
High Point Savings & Trust Co. Hood System Industrial Bank
Ren Pitre Get
Wachovia Bank & Trust Co
Columbia
Goodfyear Service Store
N. Main Wt
Candy Shop
Sary
Wachovia
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Federal Reserve System
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