Negotiations Resume on UN Terms at Kaesong
Allied truce negotiators returned to Kaesong to restart talks with five Communist generals in a neutral atmosphere demanded by Gen. Ridgway. Two delegates rode in an 18 vehicle convoy while three flew in from the UN truce camp fifteen miles below the ceasefire city in Western Korea. Twenty Allied newsmen accompanied the convoy as the world press joined for the first time. Admiral Turner Joy and General L C Sea Peace led the jeep delegation to the talks.
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U.N. Thuce
Kaesong
Matthew B. Ridgway
Korea
World Free Press
Adm. C. Turner Joy
Air Force
L. C. Sea Peace
Paramount Girl Slain Sparks Nationwide Manhunt
Betty Jean Hansen, a 20 year old Paramount stenographer, was found with a bullet wound in the head in a Newhall gully. Police say her stepfather, Frank W. Kristy, kidnapped her at gunpoint last July and may have killed her then fled toward Las Vegas. Detectives report she had been dead about a week and that Kristy is sought on kidnapping and murder charges.
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Paramount
Betty Jom Harsen
Independent
Newhall
Los Angeles
Betty Jean Hansen
Frank W. Kristy
Betty Jean
Las Vegas
Kristy
California
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Real danger of the Bomb in international tension rises
Fragmentary account notes fears of nuclear action amid rising tensions between Russia and other nations. Journal mentions potential % risk and warnings from officials about the threat to stability and public safety.
Truman Seeks 15 Million Flood Relief Aid
President Truman asks Congress for 15 million dollars to aid victims of the Missouri and Kansas floods. Raymond M. Foley named to coordinate federal relief. In Solomon Kansas, 600 marooned by rising Sclanton River. Army parachute drops deliver food and supplies. Southwestern Bell to move 700 workers from multiple states to repair lines.
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Congress
Truman
Missouri
Kansas
Raymond M. Foley
Housing and Home Finance Agency
Kansas City
Solomon
Kant
Sclanton
United States Army
South Awestern Bell Telephone Company
Kansas Cities
Texas
Oklahoma
Iowa
Fairfax levee breaks flood hits Kansas City
Kansas City faces a major flood after the 102 foot Fairfax levee breaches causing seven square miles of industrial area inundation worth about 200 million dollars. Six people die in Missouri and Kansas total rises to 23 this week as gasoline fires erupt along the Kansas River and a large complex including a Phillips refinery and GM plant is threatened.
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Kansas City
Tom City
Fairfax
Migsouri
Kansas
Phillips Oil Co
General Motors
United States General Service Administration
Atene
Like in the Movies Madge Meredith Wins Pardon
Sacramento reports Gov Earl Warren commuted the possible life sentence of film star Madge Meredith enabling immediate release from jail. The actress, born Mina Merjorie May-Merson, was convicted of complicity in the kidnapping and beating of Nicholas Grandelis and his bodyguard Verne Davis on June 30, 1947, with charges including kidnapping and multiple weapon counts.
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Earl Warren
Madge Menschith
Mina Merjorie May -Merson
Miss Meredith
Nicholas Grandelis
Verne Davis
Ately Ale Supreme Court
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