Allies Accept Bid to Parley With Big Four
Paris dispatch reports the United States Britain and France agreed in principle to meet with Soviet Russia to discuss the future of Germany. Western Allies demand talks cover Austrian peace Korea Indochina and other Asian issues before any German agenda. Diplomats expect a formal note outlining an agenda for the Big Four foreign ministers and insist Russia engage on all tension points for the meeting to occur.
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Paris
United States
Britain
France
Russia
Germany
U. S
David Bruce
Oliver Harvey
Alexandre Parodi
Foreign Office
London
Washington
Korea
Indochina
Kremlin
Santa Anna Rescues Pair From Chinese Sky Raiders
Two U.S. Navy fliers from Kentucky and Wisconsin crashed near Changjin Reservoir after Chinese small arms fire. Ensign Danny L. Crist and radar man Ralph Chartraw hid in snow for hours as Marine and Navy planes pinned the Chinese, then were rescued by Marine Capt. Gene Morrison after a helicopter insertion from the USS Philippine Sea.
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Korea
U.S. Navy
Danny L. Crist
Louisville
USS
Philippine Sea
Gene Morrison
Santa Ana
Calif
Teen driver kills brother in bus crash near Tampa
Thirteen year old Russell Davis drove the family car without permission and collided with a bus, killing his year old brother Ronnie. County Officer W. C. Tieagies reported witnesses said the car took a blind curve at high speed on a slippery street and brakes failed. Russell had facial lacerations and possible internal injuries.
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Tampa
Fia
Russell Davis
Ronnie
W. C. Tieagies
Beagles
Davis
Russell
Battered B-29 Survives 50 Missions and Narrow Grounded Bomb
The Outlaw a B-29 of the 19th Bomb Group based on Okinawa flew 50 missions over Korea before a near catastrophe on landing in Tokyo. Pilot Lt Edward L Walden and navigator Lt Raymond Gambill recounted the bomb stuck in the bay that refused to shake free as they returned to base, prompting a tail-high landing and tense moments with a colonel aboard.
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Tokyo
Korea
Far East Air Force Bomber Command
Okinawa
Edward L. Waldon
Waldon
Indianapolis
Germany
Raymond P. Gambiller
Pensacola
Fla
O. K
Walden
Gambill
Philippines
Asty
Guam
Chicago Crime Hearings Set
Washington Dec. 9 Public hearings in Chicago start ing Dec. 18 were scheduled today by the Senate crime investigating committee. The panel held five days of closed hearings there in October as part of an undercover probe into Chicago's Capone gang. Rudolph Halley described Chicago as the nerve center of nationwide organized crime syndicates. Kefauver said the hearings would continue through Dec. 21.
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Chicago
Senate Crime Investigating Committee
Capone
Rudolph Halley
Senate Committee
Kefauver
D.-Tenn
Three Traffic Accidents Leave One Dead and Two Hurt
In southeast Los Angeles County three traffic crashes injure two people and kill George S. Scottmoren, 64, a patient at Norwalk State Hospital. The fatality occurred on Imperial Highway near Bloomfield Avenue when a car driven by Paul D. McDonough, 31, struck him. In Artesia Bernardo Contreras, 22, suffered facial cuts after his car collided with a vehicle driven by Dr. P.B. F. Haskell, 76. Charles E. Hamilton, 34, sustained arm and hip fractures in a separate crash on Paramount Boulevard and Lubee Street in Downey. Hamilton was treated at Los Angeles General Hospital.
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Norwalk State Hospital
Los Angeles
Tadas
George S. Scottmoren
Rancho Los Amigos
Paul D. McDonough
S. Carmenita
Imperial Hwy
Bloomfield Ave
Artesia
Bernardo
Contreras
Whittier
PB. F. Haskell
Pioneer Blvd
Charles E. Hamilton
Whitewood Ave
Bellflower
Henry J. Caruso
Paramount Blvd
Lubee St. Downey
Hamilton
Los Angeles General Hospital
Yugoslavia to Attend Danubian Conference in Romania
Selgrade December 9 Yugoslavia announces it will send a delegation to the third session of the Danubian conference at Glatz Romania despite pressure experienced at last year’s Russian controlled meeting.
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Selgrade
Yugoslavia
Glatz
Romania
Senate panel pushes softened excess profits tax plan
Senate Finance Committee chairman George proposes capping total taxes at 60 to 65 percent of taxable earnings, seeking a graduated system to aid small businesses. House bill would tax 75 percent on excess profits plus 45 percent normal tax and surcharge, capped at 67 percent total. Truman aims to raise 4 billion dollars for defense costs. committee to revise House bill by December 18.
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Washington
Senate
House
George
D.-Ga
Senate Finance Committee
Truman
Snyder
North Koreans Claim U N Losses in Week 23 700
North Korea's high command claimed U N forces suffered 23 700 casualties in the week ending Dec 1 and were forced into a disgraceful retreat. The communique broadcast by Pyongyang radio said MacArthur's offensive was swiftly smashed and the U N line thrown into chaos with extensive losses including 8085 allied troops and many South Korean soldiers.
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Ondon
Inday United Nations
Pelping Radio
MacArthur
U. N
Pope to Broadcast Christmas Greeting on Dec 23
Vatican announce that Pope Pius XII will deliver his usual Christmas message on December 23. He will receive in solemn audience the Sacred College of Cardinals that morning for the presentation of Christmas greetings and to respond with the Papal Christmas address.
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Vatican City
Pius XII
Sacred College of Cardinals
Four Regiments and Battalions Annihilated in Korea
North Korea claims four regiments and four battalions of Syngman Rhee puppet troops were destroyed and that 100 U N officers above major rank were captured in the clash.
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Syngman Rhee
U. N
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