Communist Broadcast Targets War Criminals as China Hopes Fade
Chinese and foreign observers report the Communist radio listing war criminals to be punished by a people's court. The move plus troop arrivals in Nanking suggest Chiang Kai-shek and followers will fight on, likely closing any path to negotiated peace and signaling a shift toward consolidating a Communist led governance in China.
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Nanking
Chuma
People's Court
Gent Tham
Ghiamer Hoading
Kai-shek
Madsire Chia Sun
Coe
Chiang
Reda 4
China
Coomania
Nanking-Shanghai
West Bank
Chine
Security Pact On Germany Signed
Reports say the United States Britain and France agreed on a military security board for Germany to supervise disarmament and government functions. General Clay said substantial progress was made on the board’s location and duties with plans for Western powers to oversee demilitarization and currency reform as Germany moves toward self rule in coming years.
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Bartig—& Tong’ Tage
Theer
United States
France
Britain
Ger Lucas D. Clay
Hepa
Germany
Hawes
Boas Ctyy
PBAS
Geremany
Security Board
Wold Weske
Westerm
Wesketty Occupesios
Christmas shoppers brave downtown snow in quiet streets
A fragmentary scene shows downtown on a Monday morning with Christmas trees, signs, and a closed storefront area. Shoppers trudging in snowy conditions pass a plan door while passersby appear dressed in sparse footwear amid wintry air and damp sidewalks.
UN Security Council Faces Tests Over Palestine and Indonesia
The Security Council confronts challenges to its cease fire orders in Palestine and Indonesia. Egypt accuses Israel of major truce violations in the Negev while Dutch and Republican forces in Indonesia allegedly ignore the cease-fire. A plan to alter the Good Offices Committee’s role is proposed as debates intensify.
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Pins
United Nations Security Council
Palestine
Indonesia
Negev
Netherlands
Hague
Haat Indies
Security Council
Israel
Egypt
Moly
Ralph Bunche
Stat
William, KE. Riley
Pam
Newk
Holiatte
Earnett
Jan Herman van Royen
Good Offices
Alimont Ceptreie
Negev Fighting Rages Stronger Across Front
The Negev battle intensifies as Israeli and Arab forces clash on land and air. Egyptian authorities report a widening engagement and potential general clash in the region. UN observers note significant artillery use near Gaza and Rafah, with reports varying by source.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Negev
Cairo
Devet
Dessouki Abgea Pasha
Egypt
Ate League
Armuy
League
Abdel Rahman Dasam Pasha
Pensiten
Syria
Saudi Arabia
Azzam Pasha
Holy Land
United Nations
Mirim
Rafe
Nitin
Tve
Gaza
Front Ling
Haifa
Tata Breng
Buktic
Cutter Searches Sea For 2 Seamen
Coast Guard cutters searched the Atlantic off North Carolina for two sailors missing after the Argentine tanker El Capitan broke in two while under tow from Savannah to Baltimore. The bow section was towed toward Norfolk, with 18 people aboard when the vessel split. Coast Guard planes were to assist at dawn as the search continued for the missing men.
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Norfolk
Coast Guard
Atlantic
North Carolina
EY Capitan
Savannah
Baltimore
Coast
Tour
Economic Report Urges Fair Wage and Price Standards
Washington notes President Truman faces labor issues as the Council of Economic Advisers releases a report urging voluntary wage and price standards. The document suggests collective bargaining could foster labor peace and economic stability, with nonbinding informational standards to guide wage policies over time.
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Washington
Prapasala
Truellen Calla
Council 4
Dorelt
Lane Tel” Union Amt
Amc
Economiste
Truman
Keogaan
Fight to hold chairmanship stirs U.S. party
A report from Washington outlines advisers’ cautious plan for a wage and price framework, potential government role, and the aim of a stable economy without broad controls. It notes debate over who should lead the Republican National Committee and hints at Dewey interest, with Scott potentially confirmed unanimously for a third term.
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Mic
Truman
Yheerie
Cate
Futhy -Phanmed
Potlicami Farm
Intel Industries
Kugh
Scott, Jr
Scott
Lopacelied
Philadelphia Union
Congress
Taeman E
Wall
Dewey
Povba
Fox Farm
Knot
Chathemoome
Tenn
Ehes
Wasson Suim
Tie Peney
National Committee
oFette
Televi Scott
Omaha
Kithingoet
Wasson
Seada
Repunell
Ted Gamble
Portland
Ore
Walt
Gamble
Unconscious Former Undersecretary Welles Treated in Maryland Field
Washington born diplomat and former Undersecretary of State Sumer Welles lay in a snow filled Maryland field near Oxon Hill estate after a Sunday exposure incident. He showed improvement but remained seriously ill with shock as police planned to interview him and recover details of the events leading to found condition.
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Washington
Sumer Welles
Tnday
Seneral Moura
Welles
Maryland
Hin
Hlm
Wettes
George R. Hutt
Oxom Hse
Welkes
Weekend theft at Foremost Dairies sparks一年
Foremost Dairies, Inc. reports a weekend theft of two safes and about $3000 in cash and checks. Entry occurred while the plant was closed between Friday evening and Monday morning, with access through a Market Street side opening. Police were summoned after the empty safe space and drag marks were found. two suspects remain at large.
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Ken Parris
Mineport
Foremost Dairies, Inc
auiJk
Suez Marset Street
Holston Drug Company
Wiliam Creasy
Creasy
EL Beery
John Sandidge
Market Street
State of Union Drafted in Independence Kansas City
President Truman returned to work after the Christmas weekend and prepared the State of the Union message for Congress. Secretaries Rosl and Connelly reopened temporary White House offices in Kansas City to process documents and finalize the message. The speech will urge labor reform, civil rights, housing, anti inflation, social security, health, and other proposals based on his 39,500 miles of prior stump work.
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Fruman
Congress
Chachi G. Rosrl
Matthew J. Connelly
White House
Mr. Truman
Washington
Truman
Stumplve
Connelly
Rose
Harry FF. Vaughan
Robert B. Landry
Air Porce
Donnald Dawson
Frere
Braman
Solons Denounce Kochs Sentence Denounced by Senators
Washington Senate members condemn the sentence of Koch for her role in Buchenwald atrocities. They urge either trial in a U.S. military court or, failing that, German courts for crimes against German nationals. The report questions legal options and calls for renewed punishment.
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Washington
Love
Tse Koch
Buchenwald
Germany
Trial motion for Lane Heard Wise County case
The new trial motion for Barron Lane, a policeman convicted of unlawful wounding at a football game, was heard Monday by Judge George Charity. Defense counsel urged severaI arguments as the hearing stretched toward afternoon, with Judge Mortar expected to rule later. Lane awaits sentencing after a Wise County jury set his punishment at three years in an October trial. The incident occurred at Bullitt Park during the Big Stann Gay game when Lane arrested Archer Tate who claimed to be injured by a police officer.
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Lane
Bullitt Park
Big Stann Gay
Archer Tate
Peres
Sykine Polleaman
Tragic Christmas Deaths Shock Santa Barbara Family
In Big Bear California a physician Dr Serome and his two children Judy and Tommy along with his mother died on Christmas Eve as a Santa scene turned deadly. The scene showed opened presents and a Santa plate. Autopsy and chemical tests awaited to determine cause while theories blamed butane heater oxygen deprivation and carbon monoxide. The doctor’s wife Mary Schaedorf and surviving son Ferry were left, mother and others perished.
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Big Bear
Calit
Santa Claus
Serome & Schneduyrt
Sehnetters
Santa Barbara
Calif
Tommy
Judy
Josephine Setmedtod
River Forest
Gwaife
Mary Margaret Schaedorf
Shu
Ferry
Santa Chius
Jarry
Tom
Big
Bear Lake
Sheriff's
Kendall Stone
EP. Doyle
Mas. Lehnedorf
Jerry
San Bernardino County Hospital
Tre Authority
Probers Hunt For 2 New Couriers
Washington congressional investigators pursue at least two more couriers for communist espionage rings as part of unfinished House Un American Activities inquiries. Mundt insists evidence points to Red couriers, with calls to question Misa Bentley and Whittaker Chambers again to seek leads on sources.
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Washington
WPY
Congress
House
UnAmerican Activities Committee
Callimittes
T. Bancey
Mundt
R-Sid
Aed
Misa Bentley
Whittaker Chambers
Souriers
Milder Weather Forecast For Area Milder Weather
The region expected a slight warm up with cloudy skies and modest temps. A cold snap from Sunday’s 41 degrees cooled Monday night with near freezing conditions and scattered snow or frost. Weather patterns raise travel hazards with slick surfaces and potential fatalities in some areas.
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Kisasport
Holitax
California
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