Housewife’s Tip Jails Norwalk Man
A Norwalk housewife helped deputies trap a man suspected of attempting to assault her on November 21. Judithann Candelari identified Waldames Yeomans, 13, of 11983 Sycamore, Norwalk, as the attacker who allegedly tried to drag her into a car at Five Points two weeks earlier. Yeomans was arrested on a charge of an attempted assault with intent to commit a crime.
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Aukwalk
Norwalk
Waldames Yeomans
Sycamore
Ste Fudithann
Candelari
Summer Ave
Five Points
Truman Threat to Washington Post Critic Over Daughter
President Truman defended his actions after a harsh note to music critic Paul Hume over Margaret Truman's singing. The White House acknowledged a letter was sent but its contents were not disclosed. Hume published his version noting insults and threats, while editors and publishers weighed the dispute.
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Washington
Truman
Washington Mu
Margaret
Paul Hume
Washington Post
White House
Bes Ayers
Hume
Milton Berliner
Washington Daily News
Boston Symphony
Berliner
Westbrook Pegler
Moore
Hs.t
Sabotage on troop ship in Seattle revealed
In Seattle on December 8, ICP reported a definite sabotage case aboard the 12,000-ton troop transport A. W. Greely. Capt. M. F. Exton of the Military Sea Transportation Service said the ship would have been endangered at sea if not for the discovery. Five sabotage instances were found this week, causing necessary repairs.
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Seattle
A. W. Greely
M. FE. Exton
Military Sea Transportation Service
Eaton
Jie
Maton
Unhappy Choice of Words by Truman and Acheson
A clipped excerpt accuses President Truman and Secretary Acheson of speaking off script and criticizes their frank remarks. It cites incidents including a dinner remark about Drew Pearson and a personally dictated letter disparaging the Marines. The piece also notes a letter to a columnist about the president's daughter’s singing.
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Truman
Dean Acheson
Drew Pearson
Mickey Cohen
Fogbound Long Beach Faces Evening Curtain Call
Thick fog swept Long Beach and surrounding areas last night, slowing traffic to a crawl and causing temporary tie-ups on major north south arterials. Weather Bureau predicted clearing by noon with sunny skies and a 70 degree afternoon.
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Long Beach
UU. 3
Weather Bureau
Top Marine and Navy Brass In Conference At Hamhung
An American rescue force advancing northwest of Hamhung in Northeast Korea linked with 20 000 United States Marines including the First Marine Division and infantrymen moving toward the coast to escape a Chinese trap. A vast United Nations naval armada awaits in Hungnam harbor prepared to execute a possible Dunkirk like evacuation.
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U.P
Hamhung
Korea
United States
First Marine
United Nations
Hungnam
Refugees Flee Before Reds Near 8th Parallel
More than a million fearful refugees fled south toward the 8th parallel as Chinese advance pressed, with women and children trudging along clogged highways beneath the fallen North Korean capital Pyongyang. UN commission reports vast portions of liberated North Korea remain unsettled.
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Dev. Yi
INS
Pyongyang
South Korea
United Nations Commission For the Unification and Rehabilitation of
Korea
North Korea
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