Congressman's Prayer Day Suggestion Angers Truman
Washington dispatch reports President Truman angrily rebuked critics in a published exchange with Rep. F Edward Hebert of Louisiana over a proposed national day of prayer for unity. Hebert urged a church call to set aside a Sunday before Christmas for prayer as a unifying act amid campaign criticisms.
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Truman
Edward Hebert
D-La
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Hebert
Herbert
How Far Can We Go The Limits of Aid to Europe
The article questions U S ability to supply coroforis and war materials abroad and warns that aid spending could threaten national strength. It notes the scale of aid in the billions and hints at possible reductions to preserve resources, with continued coverage on Page 30.
Truman to Announce Broad Controls on Prices and Wages
President Truman plans a national radio address this week to outline required price, wage, manpower, and production controls in response to the Korea crisis. The White House did not set a time but suggested Thursday through Saturday evening. Senate Finance Chairman George predicted general price and wage curbs by January 1.
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Truman
Korea
White House
Senate
George
D-Ga
Big Flotilla Evacuating 60,000 Men
United States B 29s bombed Pyongyang to disrupt Chinese use of the city as a staging base. A naval flotilla evacuating 60,000 UN troops from Hungnam began after 20,000 Marines and infantry broke out of a Chinese trap and moved to the coast. Destination ports were not disclosed.
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Tokyo
U.P
Pyongyang
Douglas MacArthur
United Nations
Hungnam
Security Rules for War News Emphasized by U N Headquarters
Tokyo reports Col M P Echols outlining four voluntary censorship rules for war correspondents to protect sensitive information. He stresses no coverage of ongoing movements, enemy actions near UN lines, effectiveness of equipment, or friendly troop locations unless in firm contact, signaling widened enemy potential.
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Almed
Korea
M. P. Echols
Doug Jay MacArthur
Echols
U.N
Two Officers Suspended Over Talk of Bookmaking Scheme
Los Angeles sheriff Sheriff Mugene Biscailuz suspended two officers after a private talk about a $1,000,000 bookmaking setup with Sam Ruwamel and failing to report it. The action followed the killing of a gangland informant, with C. san, Carl Peak id, and Set. L. C. Schaeffer removed from the payroll. The officers reportedly left the rendezvous hours before a shotgun attack at the Hollywood hillside mansion.
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Mugene Biscailuz
Sam Ruwamel
Biscailuz
C. San
Carl Peakid
L. C. Schaeffer
Underworld
Hollywood
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