Newport Harbor Sailboat Tragedy Kills Three Aboard
A 16 foot sailboat capsized off Newport Beach as two men, Leo Kay and Herbert Lewis, drowned and Arnold Rich, 33, from Reseda, was rescued after five hours in the water. The Morning Star crew aided Rich and towed the capsized craft to the harbormaster's landing. A similar accident left six dead near San Diego on Sunday. Continued on Page A Col. 6.
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San Diego
Newport Beach
Leo Kay
Culver City
Shmoo Devi
Herbert Lewis
Los Angeles
Arnold Rich
Reseda
Morning Star
Ching
Beacher
Catalina Island
Catalina
Lewis’ Grip
Kay Yest
San Pedro
Rich
Newport Harbormaster’s Landing
Kay
Canton Reds Jail 2 Nuns
Two Canadian nuns were sentenced to five years in prison in Canton after a public murder trial. Three other nuns were ordered expelled from China, with the expulsion planned at the border tomorrow. The Sisters ran the Sacred Heart Orphanage in Canton amid starving, ill children.
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Hong Kong
China
Canton
Sacred Heart
Sun Yat Sen
Pecan Tree Blasted With Ton of Dynamite Near Dallas
A Texas pecan tree was blown up with a ton of dynamite near Dallas. No deaths or injuries. only the tree suffered, reduced to wood chips. Residents within 15 miles heard the blast. officers were puzzled by the motive. Investigators suspect the blast aimed to destroy explosives. Locals enjoyed pecans scattered by the explosion.
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Texas
Dallas
Here
Jack Yarborough
Bil Decker
W. R. Milam
Chinese Reds Drive ROKs From Island Near Yalu River
Chinese amphibious force drove South Korean guerrillas off an island near the Yalu River in a bold attack backed by three British ships and U S planes from a carrier. North Korean radio claimed Allied-held islands Taewha Sowha and Toi-k killing over 500 Allied soldiers. The U S Navy tied the raid to the destruction of 12 Chinese planes by Sabre jets as about 1000 Chinese participated. British cruiser Ceylon destroyer Cockade and Canadian Athabaskan shelled Reds and evacuated 200 to 400 South Koreans. one Cockade crewmember was killed.
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Yalu River
U. S
Tokyo
Taew[na
Sowha
Toi
Navy
Washington
Taewha Island
U. S.S
British Egyptians clash in Suez battle report
In the Suez Canal Zone British and Egyptian forces fought today. Egyptian officials say over 10 Egyptians including civilians died or were wounded while Britain reports at least seven soldiers killed and four Egyptians dead. Interior minister cites nine Egyptian civilians killed and 68 wounded as fighting continued.
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Cairo
Suez Canal Zone
Canal
Fouad Serag el Din
Chamber of Deputies
Ater
Suez
Where to Find It in the Newspaper
A reader’s guide lists sections by page and column: Beach Combing on Page 8-1, Boyle on Page A-11, a Bridge on Page A-11, Classified ads from Pages B-B to TT, Comics on Page B-4, Crossword on Pages 6-8, Editorial on Page A-10, US and Financial on Pages B-6 and B-7, Obituaries on Page B-8, Sads and television on ing, Sports on Pages A-12 and A-13, Theaters on Page B-5, and Tides and Temperatures on Page B-7 with Women's activities on Pages 5-2 and 5-3.
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Boyle
Reds Yield on Truce Negotiations in Korea
MUNSAN Korea Dec 3 AP Communist truce negotiators proposed behind the lines inspection by neutral observers and a complete freeze on troops and arms possibly paving the way for an armistice. Allies pressed questions on who would police the truce and which nations count as neutral amid a split view of Western and satellite states.
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Munsan
Korea
U. N
Panmunjobhe
Long Beach Me
Czechoslovakia
Poland
Balkan
Soviet Union
United Nations
Soviet subs reportedly sighted near Palawan in Sulu Sea
Manila dispatch says the Philippine defense department received unconfirmed reports that Soviet submarines are based on an island south of Palawan in the Sulu Sea. The claim followed Australian reports of Russian subs sighted between the Philippines and New Guinea. Defense spokesmen said the reports have not been verified.
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Manila
Philippine Defense Department
Palawan
Sulu
Philippines
New
Umea
Defense Department
Attorney cites Caudle reprisal in tax case refusal to assign work
Justice Department attorney John Mitchell testified that T Lamar Caudle refused to see him and gave no further work after a successful Alabama tax fraud prosecution involving Rep Frank Boykin. Mitchell cited leaks about a $400000 Gulf Coast Tobacco case in Mobile and rumors the defendants donated to the Democratic National Committee.
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Washington
John Mitchell
Justice Department
T.' Lamar Caudle
Alabama
Frank Boykinnese
Mitchell
Gulf Coast Tobacco Company
Mobile
Democratic National Committee
House
Ways ‘and Means
Caudle
Truman
Caudile
Boykin
National Committee
Committee
Adrian Dewind
Col
Russ Keeps Mum on Atom Control and Prohibition
Paris December 2 Western powers pressed Soviet Foreign Minister Vishinsky on whether Russia would accept simultaneous prohibition of atomic weapons and start of international control. After a secret 2.5 hour disarmament session among Russia Britain France and the United States Vishinsky gave no reply. A western spokesman noted Jessup asked if the Soviet Union would permit inspectors the day after UN General Assembly passed a resolution. Russia seeks prohibition first, then controls. The talks were described as sober and constructive.
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Paris
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Russia
Britain
France
United States
U.S
Philip C. Jessup
Vishinsky
Soviet Union
United Nations General Assembly
U.N. Assembly
Ls. Padilla Nerva
Mexico
Weather outlook with light drizzle and variable winds
Mostly cloudy tonight with light drizzle and light rain late Tuesday. Little change in temperature. Light variable winds tonight and tomorrow morning, becoming southerly at 12 to 22 mph tomorrow afternoon.
Gasoline Tank Blast Fatal to Four Boys
Four boys died when a gasoline tank truck exploded near Middlesex North Carolina on December 3. The Nash County coroner said the blast may have been triggered by a firecracker as the boys played on the truck. Identified victims were Don Hopkins 14 Dwaine Hopkins 7 Dexter Hopkins 3 sons of Oliver Hopkins and Harold Whitley 14 son of Omus Whitley.
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Middlesex
N. C
Nash
Vann
Matthews
Don’ Hopkins
Dwaine Hopkins
Dexter Hopkins
Oliver Hopkins
Six Injured Four Houses Demolished
Denver dispatch reports a B29 bomber attempting to reach Lowry Air Force Base crashed into a row of upscale homes. Eight airmen were believed killed or injured, with five airmen moved to the base hospital and one civilian to Colorado General Hospital. Five houses were damaged, four demolished. Colonel John T. Sprague said one wing or engine failed as the craft tried to reach the field. an eyewitness described the plane’s descent before the crash.
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Denver
Lowry Air Force Base
John T. Sprague
Colorado General Hospital
Col. Sprague
Charles Tobias
S. G. Brooks
President Signs FEP Pact Order
President Truman signed a fair employment practice order applying to government contracts. It aims to prevent discrimination against Negroes and other minority groups in hiring for government work, creating a committee on contract compliance to work with the Defense Department and other agencies.
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Key West
Fla
Truman
Ne- Bross
Department of Defense
Fair Employment Practices Commission
FEPC
Russia admits shooting down missing craft headline
The State Department said the United States will take immediate action to free the four man crew and an American cargo plane believed shot down in Communist Hungary. Moscow denied the plane carried agents or equipment. The CAT cargo plane disappeared November 19 on a Munich Belgrade route and was later reported forced to land by Soviet fighters in Hungary. The crew was reportedly turned over to Hungarian authorities amid tense US Soviet bloc tensions.
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State Department
United States
Hungary
Department
Moscow
Munich
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Tass
U. S
Russia
Moscow Radio
Onl
Salta
Robert A. Vogeler
U.S
Soviet Bloc
New Downpour Drenches Areas Around San Francisco Bay
A fresh storm lashed the San Francisco Bay area with rain and winds up to forty miles per hour. Flooding hit Burlingame main street with stores and the police department flooded. heavy snow fell in California's north east counties. A Forest Hills home valued at $30,000 slid from its hillside foundation and wrecked, though the family had evacuated overnight.
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San Francisco
San Francisco Bay
Weather Bureau
Canadian
California
Monterey
Merced
Santa Cruz
Bur- Hngame
Police Department
Walter Hiptus Adams
Forest Hills
Texan parachutist from Dallas sought as Santa in Swiss hotel
A luxury hotel near St Moritz advertised for a daring parachutist to play Santa Claus on Christmas Eve. Dalton H Bray of Dallas replied, offering night drops and accuracy. Bray is among 200 applicants, including three women, being considered for the post.
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London
Santa Claus
Texas
Dalton H.bray
Dallas
St. Moritz
Times
Bray
Switzerland
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Canton Reds
Donald Miller
St. George Episcopal Church
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Associated Press
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Russ
B. L. Livingstone
Frank Pixman
State Dept
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Geronimo
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