Judge Fights State Dept Firing in Germany Court
Chief Justice William Clark of the U S Court of Appeals in Germany says he has been fired for failing to take orders but will ignore the notice and continue to hold court. He was named head of a group investigating listening devices in Bonn and says the move is an attempt to discipline an independent judiciary. Clark received a cable declaring him surplus and refusing renewal of his term, and he refuses to return to the United States for consultations within 10 days.
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Frankfurt
William Clark
U. S. Court of Appeals
Germany
State Department
Clark
Princeton
N.J
American Assn
United States
Eisenhower Establishes Mamie's Cottage at Augusta Vacation Site
President Eisenhower arrived in Augusta for Thanksgiving with his family and golf on the agenda. He moved into a new Mamie’s Cottage at Augusta National Golf Club, a 14 story white brick residence built by club members, featuring multiple bedrooms and a communications center, with construction costs rumored between 40 000 and 130 000 dollars.
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Augusta
Eisenhower
White House
Washington
Augusta National Golf Club
Mamie
Defendant Re-Enacts Crime in Fayetteville Court
In Fayetteville, Judge Coy E. Brewer ordered police to watch as a drunken driving suspect re-enacted his four hour period with five beer bottles and three hamburgers. The defendant appeared stuffed but not intoxicated, and the judge said he would think over the case before ruling.
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Fayetteville
Gouzenko Expected To Be Released
Ottawa poised to allow U S Senate investigators to question Igor Gouzenko at any time but risk exposing him to Communist exposure. Prime Minister St Laurent to outline government stance amid a second request for access. Gouzenko and family live under an assumed name with Mounties protection since 1946.
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Ottawa
Canada
U. S. Senate
Igor Gouzenko
Louis St. Laurent
U. S S. Senate
Gouzenko
Lester B. Pearson
United Nations Correspondents Association
New York
United States
Pearson
Mounted
Radulovich Case Prompts Security Oversight Reversal
Washington reports that Air Force Secretary Talbott overruled security panels to clear Lt. Milo Radulovich, a case tied to alleged Communist sympathies. The incident follows broader reviews of about 100 officers with derogatory information shaping dismissal risks.
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Washington
Pentagon
Air Force
Talbott
Milo J. Radulovich
Radulovich
Troops in Korea Plan Thanksgiving Day Turkey Dinner
American and United Nations forces in Korea will share Thanksgiving with South Korean friends tomorrow. Festivities include prayers and meals as Gen. Maxwell Taylor allows limited time off, with no halt to alert status amid ongoing hostilities. Weather expected to be sunny in the high 50s as Koreans are invited to join the feast.
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Seoul
Korea
United Nations
Maxwell Taylor
U.N
U.S
49Th Field Artillery Bn
Air Force weighs honors for prisoners who resisted coercion
Washington. The Air Force may decorate or recognize former prisoners of war who resisted torture and refused false confessions for Communist propaganda. A detailed study will determine specific action for five airmen and may involve decorations such as the Legion of Merit, Soldier's Medal, Bronze Star, or Commendation Ribbon. Military officials say the policy process runs from high Pentagon levels.
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Washington
Air Force
John Streit
South Orange
N. J
George Morar
Rockville
William Preston
Batavia
N. Y
Zach Dean
Lass
Kan
William Meaye
Easta Pa
Pentagon
Million Get Pay Hike As Living Costs Jump
Government data show living costs edged up in the month to October fueling a two cents an hour raise for about 385000 hourly auto workers under cost of living provisions. Inflation appears near a peak though officials expect possible relief with lower food prices this winter.
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Washington
CIO
Bureau Labor Statistics
Ewan Clague
Bureau
Clague
Queen Elizabeth II Arrives in Jamaica for Historic Visit
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip land at Montego Bay Jamaica, the first reigning monarch to visit the colony. The royal party, aboard a blue double decker Stratocruiser, begins a three day Jamaica stay before continuing the Commonwealth tour through the canal to Pacific dominions.
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Montego Bay
Jamaica
Elizabeth II
Duke of Edinburgh
British West Indies
Bermuda
Cere
Kingston
Royal
Pacific
British Commonwealth
French Deputies Rebel Anew Against European Army Plan
French deputies renewed their opposition to the European army amid a week long foreign policy debate. Prime Minister Laniel sought a confidence vote while housing the cabinet prepared a motion should the vote fail. The Socialist resolution favored the army in principle with reservations as ministers debated the approach.
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Paris
Joseph Laniel
Bermuda
Laniel
National Assembly
U N Council Censures Israel Over Kibya Attack
The United Nations Security Council voted 9 to 0 to rebuke Israel for the Kibya killings of 53 Arabs in Jordan. Abba Eban denounced the move as pro Jordan and warned it could derail Israeli Jordan peace talks. Charles Malik abstained, saying the resolution was weak and offered no compensation. Dag Hammarskjold sought talks venue and timing with Jordan.
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United Nations
N. Y
U.N. Security Council
Jordan
United States
Britain
France
Israel
Abba Eban
Charles Malik
Lebanon
Eban
U.N
Dag Hammarsh
Italy Opposes Slav Conditions in Trieste Talks
A source close to Rome said Italy would attend a five power conference with the United States Britain France and Yugoslavia to settle the Trieste dispute. Belgrade quoted Yugoslav Foreign Minister Koca Popovic saying Yugoslavia would not attend if Italy gains partial control of the Allied sector in Trieste. The Rome source said Italy has made a major concession toward a settlement, while Yugoslavia appears to be declining.
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Yugoslavia
Italy
United States
Britain
France
Belgrade
Koca Popovic
Trieste
Foreign Office
No More Fighting Expected in Korea
Top American officials in the Orient forecast no renewed Korea war unless a larger conflict erupts. They doubt peaceful unification by Jan. 27 and warn Rhee risks US withdrawal and loss of aid, unless a peace conference progresses.
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Tokyo
Orient
Korea
Red China
North Korea
China
Thanksgivings of the Last Decade Remembered in War Years
A retrospective look at Thanksgiving over the 1940s recounts wartime hardships and scarce meals. It notes 1944 bleak hopes amid battles in Strasbourg Tokyo daylight raids Leyte rains and Ike in Washington seeking aid. By 1948 and 1949 the decade winds toward recovery with Marshall Plan aid and steadier meals, prices, and air travel.
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America
Strasbourg
Tokyo
Leyte
C. Swinburne
Turkey
Roosevelt
Ogden Nash
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Washington
Europe
Japan
H. P. Spofford
Newark
Missouri
Harry S. Truman
White House
Peace talks drag on as Dean presses Soviet full participation
U.S. envoy Arthur Dean demanded that the U N S R attend the Korean peace conference as a full participant, not a neutral. He accused China and North Korea negotiators of using the Soviet stance as a threat. A 3 hour 45 minute session followed by further meetings planned. Prisoners refused to return and interviews stalled as observers noted a shift in Red tactics.
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Korea
North Korea
Red China
U.S
Arthur Dean
Soviet Russia
Russia
Dean
Soviet Union
Huang Hua
United States
United Nations
Mine Detectors Help Locate Wrights First Hangar Site
National Park Service archeologists using a mine detector uncovered the Wright brothers 1903 hangar site near Kill Devil Hills North Carolina. They found rusted nails cans and household items guiding the reconstruction of two wooden sheds for a four day 50th anniversary celebration of powered flight.
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Kitty Hawk
N. C
Wright Brothers
E National Park Service
J. C. Harrington
Frank Barnes
Wright
Kill Devil Hills
Park Service
Horace Dough
Kill Devil Hills National Memorial
Orville
Wilbur
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