Tibet Invaded Claims Spark China Tibet Fight
The High Point Enterprise reports Peiping accuses Tibet of invading its territory while Tibet seeks aid from the United States. Red China vows to press a march to secure defense lines as Dalai Lama and Tibetan rebels face crackdown amid international speculation. The piece notes Russian and British press framing and historical context.
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GOP Candidates In New Jersey Give Away Spuds
New Jersey Republicans distribute blue dyed potatoes to mock the federal potato crop program. The item warns the government spends 1.68 per 100 pounds, sells back to farmers for 1 cent, and compares costs to consumer prices. The piece also notes a safety study citing bedroom accidents as most common.
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UN Forces Push North in Korea Action Near Wonsan
UN spearheads advance northward seizing abandoned Communist equipment as the Sixth division rests near Huichon after capturing 50 boxcars of ammunition and 20 damaged Russian tanks. British brigade seizes ground at Chongchon river while coast forces push toward Chongju. Carrier planes and helicopters aid mine-clearing operations off Wonsan amid naval summary notes.
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Huichon
Chongchon
Sinanju
Chongju
Iwong
Songin
U. N
Korea
Far East
Reds Threaten To Split Austria
Vienna reports Communist newspapers warned Austria could be divided in two as Russia countermanded a government order suspending five pro Communist district police chiefs in Soviet Vienna sectors. The chiefs refused to quit, citing allegiance to Vienna’s police president and government amid echoes of Berlin’s 1948 split.
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Austria
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Volksstimme
Woman Dies by Own Action After Leap From Hospital
Pauline Wingo a 28 year old Black mother of a five day old child fell from the Reynolds Memorial Hospital fourth floor in Winston Salem. Police ruling death by own action while hospital officials cite post delivery psychoses and a prior suicide attempt.
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Pauline Wingo
Reynolds Memorial Hospital
Acheson rejects Soviet bloc German unification plan
United States Secretary of State Acheson rejected a Soviet bloc proposal for a single German government after a Prague conference with Molotov and satellite ministers. He urged action over broad promises, calling for disbandment of the East German army, removal of trade restraints, and free elections in all Germany. He cited Ulbricht’s August threat as evidence of failed Soviet assurances.
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Prague
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Imanys
Russia
Soviet Union
Germany
Ulbricht
Federal Republic
Republic of Korea
King George VI Tours Secret Visit to Commons
King George VI, accompanied by Queen Elizabeth and Queen Mary, visited the newly rebuilt House of Commons in London under secrecy to avoid breaching the unwritten rule of royal noninvolvement. Officials stayed mum as the private inspection occurred ahead of tomorrow's formal dedication to a building rebuilt after the blitz.
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Charlotte Man Heads N. C. Broadcasters
In Southern Pines on October 25 the North Carolina Association of Broadcasters closed its fall meeting with a tribute to Gordon Gray UNC president on the statewide hookup. Earl Gluck WSOC Charlotte was elected president, succeeding Robert Wallace WOKS Shelby. Pat Patterson WRRA Washington named vice president, Jack Yount Webb Southern Pines re-elected secretary treasurer, and Cecil Hoskins WWNC Asheville named director.
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North Carolina Association of Broadcasters
Gordon Gray
University of North Carolina
Justin Miller
National Broadcasters Association
Earl Gluck
WSOC
Charlotte
Robert Wallace
WOKS
Shelby
Pat Patterson
WRRA
Washington
Jack Yount
Webb
Cecil Hoskins
WWNC
Asheville
French Battalion Heads to Korea Parade in Marseille
A 1,017-man French battalion headed for duty in Korea paraded through Marseille as Communist strikes failed. Police lined Canebiere while about 20,000 residents cheered the troops in United States fatigue uniforms as they moved to the port to board ship.
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France
Korea
Canebiere
United States
Taft Chides Labor Group Over Senate Campaigns
Taft accuses labor groups of illegal or unfair practices in senate campaigns across New York Pennsylvania Iowa and Kentucky. Republican filings by Democrats in Pennsylvania and the New York American Labor party prompted subcommittee chair Gillette of Iowa to consider hearings if substantiated. Taft defends Taft Hartley as meeting the test of time with rising public approval.
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New York
Pennsylvania
Iowa
Kentucky
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American Labor Party
Gillette
Philadelphia
Taft
Ohio
Pact Nations Move to Accelerate Military Coordination
A formal communique states the military committee reached agreements on key matters to be submitted to the defense committee. The American spokesman noted plans for an integrated force and the office of supreme commander, though no nation was chosen to provide the commander, and no decision yet on the powers of the supreme commander.
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Europe
Tannery Sold in Morganton
Burke Tannery once employed 250 people when active has been bought by Clearwater Beach Corp of Morganton. The sale, announced by International Shop Company of St Louis, Mo, occurred yesterday and the price was not disclosed.
Power Firms Defend Private Power To Meet Defense Needs
Private power executives led by Duke and Louis Sutton contested federal power dependence for defense, citing wartime reliability and long term capacity. They argued investor owned utilities can meet demand, with Duke projecting 844 billion kilowatt hours annual capacity after additions, while CP L claimed around four trillion kilowatt hours post expansion.
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Tennessee Valley Authority
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Louis V. Sutton
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Edison Electric Institute
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Sutton
Piedmont
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Train Jump Saves GI’s Paratroopers at Sunchon
American paratroopers jumped Friday at Sunchon to rescue ragged prisoners who emerged from hiding and hailed the troops. The rescued men received cigarettes, food, and treatment along the road south of Sunchon before Craig was flown to a modern army hospital where he noted he was feeling better while recovering from a heavy laryngitis attack.
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Sun‘chon
Craig
Flanders Pushes Higher Corporate Tax Rates
Flanders criticizes seeking a fair base period for excess profits. He argues that wartime profits have disappeared as ship-building and engine firms retreat to losses and suggests raising the regular corporate tax rate instead of redefining bases.
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Flanders
Formosa Celebrates Five Years Under Chinese Rule
Formosa marked the fifth anniversary of its formal handover to China by Japan after half a century of rule. Paraders marched in heavy rain, beating cymbals and drums as firecrackers exploded to honor the occasion.
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Taipei
China
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