Truce elusive as wrangle persists at Panmunjom
From Munsan Korea December 25 report says United Nations commanders accuse Communists of forcing thousands of captured South Koreans into the North Korean army after re education in Manchuria. The Christmas Day armistice session at Panmunjom failed to advance toward the December 27 cease fire deadline. The UN seeks accounting for more than 50 000 Allied soldiers reported missing or captured with 43 000 Koreans among them. The Reds insist on airfield rebuilding rights and claim some prisoners may have been moved to Red China for reeducation.
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Pum
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More Cold Coming and Wintry Weather Ahead
The forecast warns of more cold air sweeping south from northwest Canada bringing a rush of cold dry air. Regions in two states expect continued precipitation before Christmas, with partly cloudy conditions and highs around Bi degrees. Weather traffic notes mention Missouri and Kansas cities seeing light freezing rain and trouble along routes into St Louis.
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Christmas Day in Heaven and a San Francisco Snowblock
A poetic Christmas meditation recalls God and Jesus forgiving humanity for past deeds as a celestial scene unfolds. The piece contrasts earthly sacrifice with divine mercy, ending with a news item about a Christmas snowstorm. The Southern Pacific canceled the Daylight runs between Oregon and California after an earth slide near Wicopee, 130 miles north of Klamath Falls, with Cascade mountain snow 15 feet deep.
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Senator Ellender invites Austrian chancellor to discuss foreign aid scandals
U S Senator Ellender says he invited Austria’s Chancellor Leonard Fig to Washington to address alleged foreign aid scandals. Ellender claims the trip could back his accusation that Russia and Western European nations drain dollars from Austria and that graft exists among some aid recipients. He urges sharp cuts with strings attached to force partners to boost mutual defense efforts.
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Return to China Amid Christmas Broadcasts
Gov. K. C. Wu of Formosa announced in Christmas Eve radio that free China is rapidly building military strength and plans a counterattack against the Communists. He said the opportunity to strike will come in the forthcoming year, aiming to drive out the Communists and restore a free independent China. The notice also mentions Funk's Mortuary and Chapel Ambulance Service at 7 East Main.
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Grunewald tied to multiple probes in Washington era
Washington probes collide with Henry W. Grunewald facing questions from a third panel after defying earlier inquiries. A Senate wiretap inquiry sought contempt, while House tax investigators consider action. Sen Wiley cites Grunewald in alien property dispute, noting a Civil Service record placing him near wartime asset seizures.
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A Christmas Quiet On Korea Front
A Christmas quiet fell over the snow covered 145 mile front as Allied soldiers from many lands paused amid war to celebrate Christmas. Santa Claus appeared along the line in varied costumes, serving as a link to peace and the birthday of the Prince of Peace.
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Lawrence Nor. Kansas motorists endure Christmas Eve ice
Heavy mist and drizzle across Lawrence produced slick roads with temperatures in the low 20s. No serious injuries were reported despite six auto mishaps overnight, and law enforcement noted no major highway wrecks in the area.
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Wheat acreage in Douglas County looks better at Christmas
Douglas County wheat fields show 1951 acreage about equal to last year with bottomland and river bottom areas contributing many acres. Early cold and late planting left some fields small, but most wheat appears healthy and ready for winter, though a few late crops struggle. Government statisticians estimate a portion in excellent condition.
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Public anger over plan to pay for jailed airmen
Washington reports congressional and public anger over a proposed payment of 120 to Hungary to secure release of four U S airmen held by a Soviet allied court. Senators urge caution while donors in Wichita and Memphis pledge funds to push for freedom. Local supporters back Captain Dave Henderson and other airmen as a national debate unfolds.
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Tenn
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Kingsland
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Okla
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KU Construction Slowed by Cold as Holidays Halt Work
Cold weather stops progress on two and a half million dollar Union and Memorial Union additions at the University of Kansas. Basil Green's Green Construction reports idle crews as cement and brick work pause. three scholar dormitories funded by Pearson Stephenson to house about 50 each near Lilac Lane ready for second semester. The Field House project and piling work along Mount Oread continue, with completion pushed to after milder conditions.
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Calln
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Kansan City
Bennett Construction Co
Topeka
Living Room Forecast and Christmas Weather
Miami Weather Bureau issued a playful living-room forecast with heavy showers of ribbon and tissue paper early morning. Sunshine on every face, except a possible squall when Santa Claus errs, in north central and south Florida including the Keys. A brief Taipei earthquake was felt with no damage, intensity No. 2.
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