White Horse Hill Battle Holds Key Western Front Peak
South Korean Ninth Division troops defend White Horse near Chorwon amid heavy artillery fire and new Chinese attacks. Allied air forces report six MIGs downed as frontline raiding continues and reinforcements mass to the north.
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White Mountain
White Horse
Chorwon
Ninth Division
Anes
Kaneya
U. S
U. S. Second Infantry Division
U. S. Eighth Army
Yonchon
Fifth Air Force
Manchurian
Red
Eighth Army
Korea
White Horse Mountain
Bus Plunge Kills Driver in 50-Foot Fall Collision
In Los Angeles a Pacific Electric bus crashed into a butane tank truck at an intersection and plunged 50 feet into a excavation. Driver Leland J. Wilson of Alhambra died from a fractured skull and crushed chest. Nearly a score of passengers were injured as they were hurled forward and through windows.
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Pacific Electric
Leland J. Wilson
Alhambra
Santa Fe
Soviet Delegates Cheer Report of Friendly U S Communists
Soviet delegates at the Party Congress cheered a message from the American Communist Party claiming Americans want friendly cooperation with Russia. The message, signed by Foster Flynn and Perry, cites U S charges against the McCarran Act and indictments of party leaders. Bulganin accused the United States of building military bases to surround the Soviet Union and warned of a war footing.
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Moscow
Soviet Party Congress
American Communist Party
United States
Russia
William Z. Foster
Elizabeth Gurley Flynn
Pettis Perry
Foster
U. S. Communist Party
Miss Flynm
Perry
U. S
Notts
Congress
McCarran
Peaceottn
Nikolai Bulganin
Soviet Union
Bulganin
Wegencenarnuas
Reds Protest Truce Recess in Korea Talks
In Munsan Korea Communist negotiators led by Nam Il protest the suspension of armistice talks. They accuse the United Nations command of a provocative action and warn of grave responsibility for consequences. Nam cites prisoner exchange proposals and demilitarized zone transport as points of contention.
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Munsan
Korea
U. N
Asa
Nam Il
William K. ‘Harrison
Reds
Nea
Nam
Eichelberger Endorses Eisenhower At Mill Spring Rally
Lt Gen Robert L Eichelberger veteran of the Eighth Army in the Far East told a Polk County rally that Eisenhower can hold back and possibly prevent another war He spoke at the Ike for President event in Mill Spring North Carolina during a Republican gathering.
Farrow Is Named Business Manager At Methodist Home
Charlotte Oct. 11 The election of Willard S Farrow of Asheville as business manager and assistant treasurer of the Methodist Home here was announced by Marshall Pickens president of the home Farrow will begin duties November 15 He has spent 10 years with a local grocery business in Asheville and is an active Methodist.
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Charlotte
Willard
Farrow
Asheville
Marshall Pickens
Bar Holds Meet Raleigh
The North Carolina State Bar will hold its 19th annual meeting in Raleigh on Friday October 24. Chief Justice W A Devin of the State Supreme Court and Robert G Storey of Dallas Texas president of the American Bar Association will be featured on the program.
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Raleigh
North Carolina State Bar
Edward L. Cannon
W. A. Devin
State Supreme Court
Robert G. Storey
Dallas
Tex
American Bar Association
L. J. Poisson
Wilmington
Truman Accuses Ike Of New Isolationism In Campaign
President Truman charged Dwight D. Eisenhower with promoting a new kind of isolationism through budget cut proposals. He spoke at the Wadrof-Astoria Hotel and in Harlem urged civil rights action, warned against associating with Dixiecrats, and criticized Republican positions on Europe and defense.
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New York
Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Wadrof-Astoria Hotel
Eisenhower
U. S
United States
Harlem
Republican Party
Europe
William E. Jenner
Indiana
Joseph R. McCarthy
Wisconsin
Conrad Rothengast
Hower
Acheson To Plead For Truce At U N Session
Secretary of State Acheson heads to New York to push a UN backed Korean War truce with prisoner repatriation. A second resolution may urge economic boycott of Red China and withdrawal of diplomatic recognition by Britain and others. The move tests allied unity while U S politics loom over the session opening.
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Washington
Acheson
U. S
New York
United Nations
Korea
U. N
U. N. General Assembly
United States
Britain
France
China
Peiping
Eisenhower Eyes High Level Campaign Strategy
Eisenhower's top aides study a high level approach for the final weeks of the 1952 campaign avoiding personal attacks. They evaluate whether Truman's attacks helped Democrats and whether Ike should emphasize nonpolitical themes. He rests at Denver before resuming a Western sweep toward Oklahoma and Texas with key stops and church attendance planned.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisen
Eisenhower
Truman
Adlai Stevenson
Palmer Hoyt
Denver Post
John Culbreth
Cliff Roberts
New York
Wyoming
Oklahoma
Louisiana
Texas
Virginia
Florida
Board delays ruling on new coal contracts as walkout threats rise
Washington sources report the Wieelization Board will defer a decision on 400000 miners wage contracts, with a walkout threat from United Mine Workers looming during their Cincinnati convention. UMW President John L. Lewis may push for action to avoid pay disruptions across Illinois Kentucky and West Virginia. The $1.90 daily raise would lift average pay to 18.25, about 4.5 above prior standards.
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Washington
Wieelization Board
United Mine Workers
Cincinnati
UMW
John L. Lewis
Peabody Coal Co
Ill
Illinois
Kentucky
West Virginia
Eee
Churchill Declares War Danger Has Receded Since Power
British Prime Minister Churchill told a Scarborough Conservative conference that the danger of world war has receded since he took office a year ago. He praised British American unity as the foundation of foreign policy and urged perseverance in resisting Communist aggression. He warned against Soviet attempts to divide the West and stressed equal partnership with the United States in facing future threats.
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Don Sohwind Scarborough
Eng
Churchill
Free World
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Adlai E. Stevenson
White House
Atlantic Ocean
Parison
Truman
U. S
Eisenhower
Stevenson
America
United States
Britain
Stalin
Itame
Socialistic Labor Party
Aneurin Bevan
Nixon Charges Stevenson and Truman Policy Split
Sen. Richard Nixon accused Gov. Adlai Stevenson of running a "waltzing-mouse candidate" campaign and blasted the Truman Acheson foreign policy as pushing the nation into a bloody undeclared war with Red China. He spoke to crowds in Elmira Corning Salamanca and warned of a growing peacetime military budget.
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N. Y
Richard M. Nixon
Adlai E. Stevenson
New York State
Spegg
Truman
Looain
Nixon
Elmira
Corning
Salamanca
Acheson
China
United States
State Department
Stevenson Winds Up Dixie Trip as Democratic Appeal Backs South
Adlai E Stevenson urged the Southern United States to stay with the Democratic ticket, warning that switching to Eisenhower would lead to political emasculation. He pressed for unity on foreign policy and minority rights, criticized Republican isolationism, and pledged to fight corruption if elected. He contrasted Kefauver’s stance with Taft and urged Southerners to influence national policy through Democratic leadership.
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Tenn
Adlai E. Stevenson
South
Dixie
Saude
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Illinois
Democratic Party
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Fla
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Eisenhower
Pennseraia
Eisenpoeet
Robert A. Taft
Kefauver
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