Communists Demand Immediate Korea Troop Withdrawal
In Panmunjom the Communists rejected a UN freeze on armed forces and demanded the immediate withdrawal of all foreign troops from Korea. UN delegates insisted troop withdrawal is a government issue while agreeing to a 24 hour cease fire after armistice and a joint supervisory body.
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Commies
Korea
Panmunjom
United Nations
U.N
C. Turner Joy
Joy
Nam Ti
Wage hike approved for 600 workers in Brookford division
Dr. Martin P. joined Surry County health officials and A. D. Jewelard and Co. Brookford division near here yesterday to a wage hike for about 600 workers, following a pattern set in Georgia.
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Raleigh
Martin P
Board
Surry County
Hickory
A. D. Julliard and Co
Brookford
Here
Georgia
Concord and Will Press plead guilty to attempted robbery
Soup Wate of Concord and Will Press, M4, of Charlotte pleaded guilty in general sessions court to the attempted robbery.
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Soup Wate
Concord
Will
Charlotte
General Sessions
Mount Allen Junior College Chartered in North Carolina
Mount Allen Junior College of Black Mountain received a charter of incorporation yesterday from Secretary of State Thad Eure, formalizing its establishment as a new educational institution in the Raleigh area.
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Raleigh
Mount Allen Junior Col of
Black Mountain
Thad Eure
Greensboro students strike over bus liability coverage
Student bus drivers at Greensboro Senior School plan a strike unless liability insurance coverage on the buses they drive is renewed. A spokesperson said drivers and substitutes refuse to operate without confirmed coverage.
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Greensboro
Worker killed in Lexington truck shooting
A 43-year old sawmill worker was fatally wounded in a truck near Lexington yesterday. Sheriff Fritts said Zimmerman died while unconscious. Johnny Sink, 17, owner of the rifle, claimed no prior knowledge of Zimmerman or the rifle. A separate item notes a 5 cent pay raise for Queen City Bus Co. employees beginning January 1 per L. A. Love.
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Lexington
Here
W. G. Fritts
Zimmerman
Johnny Sink
Charlotte
Queen City Bus Co
L. A. Love
Two Sylva Men Arrested on Interstate Car Theft Charge
FBI agents hold Roy Lewis and Fred Mecoy Jr at Knoxville on charges of transporting a stolen car across state lines. The men, both of Sylva, were arrested in Jellico after officers said they were riding in a car stolen Friday from Hooper Motor Co. in Sylva.
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Sylva
FBI
Knoxville
Tenn
Roy Lewis
Fred Mecoy Jr
Jellico
Hooper Motor Co
Accidental Death of Juvenile Hunter
A 16 year old James Burch died in a local hospital after a rifle fired by accident while he hunted in a patch of vines near here. The youth, identified as Negro, was hunting when the weapon discharged.
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James Burch
Fifteen Killed In Series Of Air Crashes Across Nation
A string of seven air crashes Tuesday left at least 15 dead and 34 rescued. casualties included a navy Martin Mariner patrol bomber near San Diego with 11 dead, an air force trainer in Minnesota, a mid air collision near Liberty Arizona, and an Eastern Air Lines flight near Ocala Florida. A Reverend piloted the light plane that collided and died. witnesses described the crash as a wing loss on a Civil Air Patrol aircraft.
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San Diego
Calif
Saa
Martin Mariner
Air Force
Minneapolis
Minn
Mississippi River
John Barkley
New Orleans
Walter Baxter III
Weslaco
Tex
Liberty
Ariz
Baxter
Ocala
Fla
Eastern Air Lines
J Macy
Anthony, Fla
Caudle cites pressure from Congress to drop tax prosecutions
Former head of the Tax Division J. Caudle testified before a House subcommittee that members of Congress and influential figures pressed him to drop prosecutions of tax offenders. He said there were continuous conferences and requests from men in public life, but he did not name individuals. He was fired by President Truman on November 16 for activities deemed incompatible with official duties.
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Washington
T. Lamar
Congress
Justice Department
Caudle
Truman
House Tors
Adrian W. de Wind
Italy
New Jersey
Railroads seek to discontinue two trains in Tennessee border area
The North Carolina Utilities Commission is weighing Southern Railway’s request to discontinue two trains running between Asheville and the Tennessee state line. The action affects service along the border region as regulators review the proposal.
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Asheville
Could Mean Virtual End to Fight in Korea as Allies Pause
UN troops in Korea halt offensive action awaiting armistice talks with North Korea and China. Commands from 8th Army deny issuing the order while a U.S. officer says ground forces stopped shooting for practical purposes. A possible two and a half mile troop pullback could occur if a formal agreement is reached within 29 days before Christmas.
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Korea
Seoul
Area
Geth
Asighbor
Milo Farnell
U. S
Eighth Army
Farnell
8Th Army
United Nations
War Front Quiet As GIs Await Orders On Korea Front
In Korea near the front lines the cease fire mood grows with orders to fire only if fired upon. Soldiers note a possible informal peace as negotiators seek a formal armistice while shelling subsides. A private on the hill recalls talks and the uncertain timing of a potential 30 day ceasefire extension.
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Korea
U. N
la Private
Cold Wave and Storm Strands Hunters and Fishermen Coastwide
A severe cold wave sweeps the Atlantic coast as a storm threatens five fishermen and a Mary M. trawler crewman makes it ashore from a leaking 82 foot vessel off Cutty Mass. Rescuers reach elk hunters stranded in Arizona while elk camp crews near Flagstaff face 30 stranded outdoorsmen with 19 rescued.
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Sted Press
Atlantic Seaboard
North Atlantic Ocean
Appalachian Mountains
Coconino National Forest
Flagstaff
Ariz
New England
Alea New Seatorp
Lebanon
Nagebo
Montpelier
Mary M
Cutt
Mass
William H. Sheppard
New Thaland
Canadian
General Willoughby accuses press of aiding MacArthur ouster
Retired Maj. Gen. Charles Willoughby says six named reporters and three magazines helped create defeatist sentiment that led to Gen. MacArthur's dismissal by President Truman. He cites coverage of Korea and criticism of Army intelligence as evidence. Responding editors defend their reporting, arguing bias and inaccuracy did not drive policy.
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Truman
MacArthur
Eat
Willoughby
Gen
New York
Tokyo
Washington
Joseph Alsop
Hanson Pg Eg Oll
Times
Homer Teatt
New York Herald- Tribune
Hal Boyle
Associated Press
Drew Pearson
Chris
Topher Rand
Herald-Tribune
Korea
Ier
Time
Newsweek
U.S. News
World Report
Baldwin
Pentagon
Bigart
Cabling
Paris
Aby
Army
United States
U. S
Yalu River
Boyle
Big Three Agree On Secret Talks In Paris
The United States Britain and France agreed to disarmament talks with a definite time limit. Western officials warned against incidents and noted private Big Four meetings may occur while Russia indicated no opposition to proceeding.
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Paris
United States
Britain
Sel Lloyd
United Nations
Russia
Pakistan
Iraq
Syria
Luis Padillo Nervo
Lloyd
Andrei Y.vishinsky
U.S
Britons Block NATO Command Agreement at Council
The British government again blocked agreement on a U S admiral commanding North Atlantic forces under Eisenhower and pressed for a 280 caliber rifle as NATO standard. Disagreements over naval and Mediterranean commands and Middle East leadership delayed final NATO decisions as Greece and Turkey are set for next year.
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Rome
North Atlantic
Dwight D. Eisenhower
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
Anthony E
NATO Council
Britain
Mediterranean
Middle-East
Greece
Turkey
Weather report with temperatures and highs
A brief weather note reports tonight low near 27 degrees and high 59. Today's high reached 0 degrees and last night low was 27.
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Internal Revenue Bureau
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