C 124 Found On Icy Peak None Alive
Anchorage Alaska report says a C 124 transport wreckage located on an icy peak near Mt Silverthrone by Dr Terris Moore University of Alaska president after high winds grounded search. 52 aboard the missing plane last Saturday remain unaccounted as rescue efforts continue with air force and soldiers.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Terris Moore
University of Alaska
Gannett
Moore
McChord Air Force Base
Tacoma
Wash
Elmendorf Air Force Base
Seas
Wan Island
Sailes
Life Ir
Natron
Seeather
Crash injures 2 in Palmdale area car wreck
Two men were injured when a car skidded on icy pavement about three miles north of the Palmdale cutoff. Driver Downes escaped with minor injuries while passenger Haynes, 29, sustained possible fractures to the arm and leg. Both were treated at Physics and Surgeons' Hospital, Glendale, after en route to Lancaster for jobs following Thanksgiving.
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Bris
Valmdale
Angeles
Baker Haynes
Downes
Qiatics
Bellflower
Haines
Sheriff's Deputies
Lancaster
Palmdale
Physics
Surgeons’ Hospital
Glendale
Eisenhower vows to stop filibuster and end discrimination
New York reports President elect Eisenhower would press to halt civil rights filibusters and abolish segregation. Walter White of the NAACP and CIO leaders said he would use every power to curb discrimination. Eisenhower designated Thomas E. Stephens as special counsel and Dr. Gabriel Hauge as White House liaison.
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New York
Eisenhower
CIO
CLO
James ¢. Hagerty
John Foster Dulles
Thomas E. Stephens
Hauge
White House
Conservatism on Trial in Britain and US Swing
Two years after Britain’s Labour government was defeated and socialized sectors rolled back, voters shifted to the Conservatives with a narrow Parliamentary majority. In the United States, Republicans hold a nine vote House edge while the Senate remains effectively deadlocked, mirroring a global swing away from socialized policies.
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Winston Churchill
Britain
Churchill
House of Representatives
Senate
Tragic C-54 Crash Kills 36 Near Tacoma
A Christmas homecoming ended in disaster as an Air Force C-54 inbound from Alaska crashed near McChord Air Force Base. 36 of 39 aboard died, including five women and eight children. Ground fog and unclear causes prompted an immediate Air Force inquiry, with preliminary notes suggesting normal instrument landing before the crash.
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Air Force
Tacoma
Wash
Alaska
Air Force Board of
William L. Turner
McChord Air Base
Col. Turner
Great Falls
Mont. Hame
Oakwood Manor Horsing Project
Jarrings Laid To Diving Jets Over Lakewood BelmonT Shore
Residents woke to loud blasts and tremors Friday as jet planes pulled out of dives. Air shocks rattled homes near Lakewood and Belmont Shore, prompting frantic calls to Navy Coast Guard Army and police switches. Officials blamed the noise on aircraft maneuvers rather than explosions.
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Navy
Coast Guard
Army
Lakewood
Belmont Shore
Un-American theft hits Hopalong Cassidy outfits
In Columbus a Baltimore and Ohio Railroad delivery truck reported a theft Friday after a carton of Hopalong Cassidy outfits, valued at about $100, was taken by an unknown thief. Police are investigating.
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Columbus
Ohio
Varmit
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Weather Forecast For Parade Day From Weatherman Jip
An old time weather note predicts a warm day for marchers and milder conditions for spectators. The Weatherman Jip jokes about the trumpet and says temperatures along the parade route will stay in the mid thirties to mid forties with seasonable, nippy conditions otherwise.
Savage Attackers Of Banker Hunted
Ventura police hunted two men Friday after they allegedly robbed and kidnapped J. L. Upham 56 assistant manager of Security First National Bank of Los Angeles Ventura branch. Upham says the pair forced him at knife point into his car in front of the post office and drove him until gas ran out near Castaic, beating him, breaking his glasses, and stealing $25 and a suede jacket.
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Ventura — L
J. L. Upham
Ventura
Security First National Bank of
Los Angeles
Upham
Castaic
Two U.S. Soldiers Assaulted by Red POWs in Koje Camps
The U.N. Prisoner-of-War Command reports two U.S. troops were assaulted by Red Korean prisoners in Koje Island camps on Tuesday. In separate scuffles, 32 POWs were injured. Names of the Americans were not disclosed.
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Pusan
Korea
U.N
U.S
Koje Island
Sister Kenny in Australia as condition deteriorates
Sister Elizabeth Kenny's physician reported Friday that the famed nurse's condition was deteriorating slowly and death could come at any time. She was being given oxygen continuously.
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Toowoomba
Australa
Elizabeth Kenny
Wives Left After Fatal Wreck Near Fort Worth
Fort Worth report says a truck driver found two unconscious wives beside their dead husbands after a highway 377 crash into the Trinity River Clear Fork. Jenny Tarrant 44 and Mitton Fulton 40 were killed. their wives were hospitalized in critical condition. Police noted the couples had attended a game in Brownwood and were returning home to Grand Prairie.
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Fort Worth
Tex
UPA
Tucker
Nalice
Trinwits River
Clear Fork Branch
Benbrook
Jenny
Tarrant
Mitton Fulton
Grand Prairie
Dallas County
Breckenridge
MLA Deputy Resigns
President Fruman accepted the resignation of W. John Kenney deputy director for Mutual Security to be effective Monday.
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MLA
Washington
I/P
Fruman Friday
W. John Kenney
Mutual Securiy
Bands Parade to Open All Western Band Review at 6:30
Downtown buzz swells tonight as 6352 musicians and pom pon girls arrive for the All Western Band Review parade. Rehearsals echo from hotels as 73 bands prepare to march at Ocean Blvd and Chestnut, with the event set to begin at 6:30 p.m. and run about four hours.
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Alexander
Iband
Ocean Blvd
Parade Route Opens Winter Tourist Season In Long Beach
The 12th annual All Western Band Review in Long Beach runs 6:30 to 10:30 pm with 64 college and high school bands plus 3 adult groups and 7 junior bands. Denna Paget stars from a reviewing stand as cameras film the parade for national airing. Police warn cars may be towed after 4:00 pm. route includes Ocean Boulevard to Lincoln Park with Santa Claus riding in a decorated float.
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Seventh Street
Pine Ave
Furst St
First St
Lincoln Park
Jimmie James
Santa Claus
Long Beach
20th-Century Fox
Denna Paget
Wilson High School
Long Beach Moray Police
Dri
Ted
Gil Smith
Matbe
Naval Traiing Station
Terminal Island
Wife Denies Killing Husband In Thanksgiving Day Case
Authorities report Mrs. Frances Conant Thorpe admitted then denied shooting her husband Theodore Thorpe 52, found dead Thanksgiving Day at their Seal Beach home. She was held in Orange County jail for murder investigation. prosecutors plan grand jury review Monday. She said she was questioned by Deputy Coroner Walter Fox and later recanted. District Attorney and investigators said no complaint will be filed before courts reopen. Continued on page five.
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Frances Conant Thorpe
Herrman
Theodore Thorpe
Sixth St
Seal Beach
Muirse
Orange County
Walter E. Fox
Atrix
Kneeland
Thorpe
Jamek K
Dist
Atty
D. Williams
Thorne
Rotert
Honeymoon Duo Arrive at Noted Resort Island
A Milan couple arrived at a famed resort island today in matching gold chain vows, a three foot chain linking the groom and bride. The pair said the arrangement was permanent to keep them together for life.
Every B 29 Group Joins In Assault
U S Air Force mounted a massive night raid on Sinui ju and Uiju in Manchuria using all B 29 groups. Bombers hit airfields headquarters and depots while accompanying B 26s targeted searchlights and anti aircraft positions. Simultaneously 89 fighter bombers attacked near Pyongyang as ground forces continued artillery duels along the Kumhwa front. A missing American soldier was later found unharmed in no mans land.
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Tokyo
U.S. Air Force
Manchuria
Yalu River
Sinuiju
Uiju
Pyongyang
U.S
Kumhwa Ridges
Reds
Kumbwa
Searcieg
Chorwon
U. S
No-Man's Land
Ball of Flame Grazes B 29 Crew Over Manchurian Front
Crewmembers of American B 29 Superforts returning from a bombing raid south of the Manchurian border said Friday they nearly collided with a mysterious flying ball of flame with a 10 foot tail. The object passed in front of a four engine bomber as searchlights swept the area near the Yalu River. Major Jack W Dollahan of St. Petersburg Florida reported the sighting and said the pilots confirmed it before the object exploded and disappeared.
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Okinawa
Manchurian
Yalu River
Sinuiju
Uiju
Jack W. Dollahan
St.Petersburg
Fla
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PTC Siemen
United States
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McKinler
Trom
Kodiak
Ike
L.A.C
Koje
Sister Kenny Low
Janegut Park
Fort
Seventh St
Miss Paget
S.herman Thorpe
Riverdale High School
Wilton
George Haire
Parke Halvorsen
Art Thompson
Tim Norton
Lawrence Navarrette
Antung
Dollahan
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