Indian Truce Plan Nears Vote In UN
UN observers report India’s compromise Korean peace proposal moving toward a vote in the UN Political Committee. The United States signals support for version three if a Danish amendment passes, while Russia and China oppose. Acheson and Latin American delegations hold secret talks as debates continue.
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N.Y
India
Dean Acheson
Acheson
United States
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Russia
China
Joao Carlos Muniz
Brazil
Ukraine
Australia
Canada
Britain
U.S
Washington
Lassiter Named Livestock Marketing Specialist
Raleigh announces P A Lassiter Jr of Clayton has been appointed as livestock marketing specialist for the State Department of Agriculture. Lassiter, NC State College graduate of 1946, previously served three years as animal husbandry specialist with the Virginia Extension Service.
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Raleigh
P—A. T
North Carolina Heart Disease Toll Surges in 9 Months
State Board of Health reports 8,256 heart disease deaths in NC through nine months, with total 24,623 deaths by September then 24,623 overall and 23,675 year ago. Cancer 2,582 deaths. Apoplexy 1,021. Accident deaths up to 1,866. homicide data incomplete.
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North Carolina
State Board of Health
Regional math meeting draws 175 scholars from 15 SEC schools
About 175 mathematicians from 15 Southeastern colleges and universities will attend a two day regional meeting of the American Mathematical Association opening in Raleigh tomorrow. Represented states include North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Florida Tennessee Louisiana Ohio Illinois and the District of Columbia.
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Southeastern Coleges
American Mathematical Association
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Florida
Tennessee
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Ohio
Illinois
District of Columbia
John M Moore Dies At 74 In Lexington Mills Leader
John Mc Dowell Moore president of Dacota Cotton Mills Lexington died at home aged 74 after long illness. He began in textiles at 16 and rose to supervise Hartsville and Laurens Mills in South Carolina. In 1937 he acquired controlling interest in Dacota Mills. funeral held today at his home.
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Joan M. Moore
Lexington
John McDowell Moore
Dacota Cotton Mills
South Carolina
Hartsville Cotton Mills
Laurens Cotton Mills
Dacota Mills
Siamese Twin Separation Postponed in Chicago
In Chicago a spokesman said an unexpected difficulty forced a postponement of the top skull separation operation on the Brodie twins from Rock Island Illinois. The final separation may be delayed as surgeons proceed with caution on a new procedure. Born September 16 1951 the twins are normal mentally and physically aside from shared tissue.
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Chicago
Asman
University of Ilinois Research and Educational Hospital
Royt Brodie
Rock Island
Ill
University Hospital
Brodie
Putnam Delays Decision On Coal Wage Case
Washington UP Roger L. Putnam will not decide on the soft coal wage increase before Monday after a two hour White House meeting with top controls officials. He said a decision would not come until next week and offered no explanation. The issue centers on cutting miners' boost from 1.90 to 1.50 a day amid appeals from United Mine Workers President John L. Lewis and soft coal operators.
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Roger L. Putnam
Putnam
White House
Top Controls
Springfield
Mass
John R. Steelman
Defense
Henry H. Fowler
Federal
David L. Cole
South Koreans Repel Central Front Chinese Assault
South Korean troops beat back a Chinese assault on the central front near Bloody Sniper Ridge north of Kumbhwa. The ROKs credited overwhelming fire for killing or wounding about 125 of 200 attackers while UN forces held the rest.
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South Koreans
Kumbhwa
General and Mrs Van Fleet Share Thanksgiving in Korea
General James A. Van Fleet hosted Thanksgiving with soldiers from Company G of the Fifth Regimental Combat Team. He and Mrs Van Fleet then hosted Korean President Syngman Rhee and wife. The table featured turkey and pumpkin pie prepared by Warrant Officer William B. Kirby and staff.
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Korea
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Eighth Army
Eisenhower
van Fleet
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Syngman Rhee
Warn Fleet
Germany
Sth Rct
William B. Kirby
Vass
N. C
Fire kills 14 at Huntington State Hospital in blaze
A three story Huntington State Hospital building burned after 7 PM trapping 14 women and children. Ten others, including seven patients and three firefighters, were hospitalized as authorities blamed antiquated facilities and fireproofing delays.
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Huntington
W. Va
Huntington State Hospital
Ada Carger
Lena Wentz
Cabel County
West Virginia
Mass roundup in Korea delays Ike visit amid security arrests
South Korea jails hundreds in a sweeping crackdown to safeguard President-elect Eisenhower. Civilians vanish from Seoul as authorities detain thousands without clear charges, using crowded cells and warrants often skipped. An American adviser calls jails busy while deny ing legality questions. Local banners and preparations highlight a tense welcome in Pusan and Seoul as security measures intensify.
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Korea
Dwight D. Eisenhower
U.S
Eisenhower
South Korea
U.S. Secret Service
Secret Service
Pusan
Americans Pause For Thanksgiving
Americans from Plymouth to Korea paused Thanksgiving with feasts and prayer. In Plymouth Mass descendants held a memorial on Leyden Street while troops in Korea shared turkey and sports with UN colleagues as leaders offered thanks and hope for peace. President Truman planned church services and a turkey dinner, with Eisenhower to carve at Columbia University as John Eisenhower served abroad.
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Plymouth
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Korea
Clark
Mark Clark
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Washington
Truman
New York
Eisenhower
Columbia University
John Eisenhower
Czechs Sentenced to Death in Spy Trial
In Vienna, former Czech Foreign Minister Vladimir Clementis and Rudolf Slansky lead 14 defendants condemned for treason and espionage. Nine others receive death or life terms as Prague Radio reports a purge era trial targeting top officials blamed for steering Czechoslovakia away from the Soviet bloc.
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Gottwald
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Andre Simone
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Josef Frank
Otto Sling
Brno
Otto Fis
Germany
Arthur London
Vavro Hajdu
Evzen Loebel
Svab
Frank
Radio Prague
Blowing Blizzard Cools After Thanksgiving Travel Storm
A howling blizzard sweeping from the Texas Panhandle to Minnesota caused at least 23 deaths, with 13 traffic fatalities reported as Thanksgiving travel began. The storm left ice and snow across the Midwest and Great Plains, disrupted roads, stranded travelers, and forced Nebraskan students to shelter in dorms. Temperatures plummeted and conditions remained hazardous in several states.
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Eisenhower Takes Thanksgiving Day Break From Work
President-elect Eisenhower spent Thanksgiving with family in New York with no appointments. He named two more cabinet nomineesWilliam P. Rogers for deputy attorney general and Arthur Vandenberg Jr as White House secretary while continuing to oversee Korea, tax policy, and UN discussions. Mrs Anna Rosenberg visited to report on Korea findings and indicated she is not available for a post. Maryland Governor Theodore R McKeldin also met him.
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New York
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Eisenhower
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Bethesda
Arthur Vandenberg Jr
White House
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Senate
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Dewey
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International Basic Economic Corporation
Brazil
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Defense
Rosenberg
Korea
Ike
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Maryland
Weather Forecast: Tonight's Low 17 and Tomorrow's High 50
The forecast calls for a low of 17 tonight and a high of 50 tomorrow. Today's high was 50 with a night low around 8. The sunset is at 5 97 p m and sunrise tomorrow at 7 09 a m.
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