UN Officials Struggle Over Prisoner List At Panmunjom
U N truce negotiators sifted a small Communist list of Allied prisoners at Panmunjom and debated resuming talks. The UN Command left open the chance of a morning meeting while insisting on troop rotation and better behind the line inspections to prevent buildup.
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Munsan
Korea
United Nations
United Nations Command
Panmunjam
Bear Adm
R. E. Libby
U. N
Long Beach
Red
Panmunjom
U.N
Prisoner of War List Aids Long Beach Families
Long Beach and surrounding area residents saw few familiar names on a released prisoner of war list from Chinese sources while Washington continued compiling official lists. The article names several local servicemen by rank and home, noting captives held at Pyokdong and Changsong and listing their parents and addresses where available.
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Long Beach
Press-Telegram
Washington
Defense Department
Kenneth L. Eaton
Carrie
Rae
Sue Tremeay Totay
jFaton
Army
Clarence L. Anderson
Seventh St
Marine
Robert J. Coffee
Bermuda
Sand Army
Ralph E. Bishop Jr
el Hill St
Long+ Beach
Arcs
Air Force
Daniel H. Oldewage
William Oldewage
Eastwood Ave
Santa Ana
Cam
Marine Corps
Byron
Byron H. Beswick
S. Baker
St. Santa Ana
Pyok- Dong
William G. Boswell
Maxine N. Bo
Pfe
Lester R. Buell Jr
Ethel Bu
Whittier
Changsomg
Complete POW List on Page A
The Press Telegram publishes a POW list compiled by the Associated Press from Tokyo San Francisco and Washington. The Long Beach area names on Page 1 are not complete and readers are urged to turn to Page A for the full list released from Tokyo.
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Press-Telegram
Defense Department
Long Beach Area
Associated Press
Tokyo
San Francisco
Washington
What if Reds Murdered Gl Captives
U N chief truce negotiator says he cannot predict Allied response if Communist forces are proven to have killed war prisoners, while noting what actions the Allies would like to take. Vice Admiral Joy answered reporters questions, discussing negotiations, troop rotations, and U N. reactions amid the Korea conflict.
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Munsan
Korea
U. N
Adm
C. Turner Joy
USN
E. Perry
Jack FE. Perry
Fee Ae Nee Acer Ealae
Joy
Gis
Jack
Windup Expected Today Pentagon Grinding Through POW List
Washington dispatch reports Pentagon teams cross checking 3198 names claimed by Communists as POWs in Korean camps and pairing them with missing in action lists. Telegrams go out to kin as officials confirm unverified names in rapid, continuing checks.
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Washington
Tokyo
Defense Department
Pentagon
Schumann Plan and Unity Moves Praised by Acheson
Secretary of State Acheson praised European unity progress over four years, citing a French sponsored coal pool plan and talks on an all European army. He outlined Western Allied aims for West German self rule, opposed any disarmament based on Russian promises, warned against disarmament amid Korea, and noted Middle East tensions and alleged Soviet spy fabrication.
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Washington
Acheson
Europe
State Department
Paris
Rome
Truman
Korea
Middle East
Russia
Soviet Union
United States
President Warns On Unverified Prisoner List
President Truman warns that the Korean prisoner-of-war list from the Communists is entirely unverified and should be treated with skepticism. Press secretary Joseph Short urges news media to stress the list's unverified status and continue verification efforts for families of missing servicemen.
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Washington
Truman
Korea
Joseph Short
Red Leader Hall Convicted Again
New York December 19 Gus Hall a top Communist party leader was found guilty in Federal Court of Final Contempt for not surrendering to begin a five year term for Smith Act violation Hall already serves the term He was one of 11 leaders convicted in 1949 for conspiring to overthrow the government by force and violence Wall was seized in Mexico City last October and returned to the United States
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New York
Gus Hall
Communist Party
Halli
Hall
Ohio
Wall
Mexico City
United Nations backs Western plan to disarm global arms race
The UN General Assembly committee approves the western disarmament plan by 44 votes to 5 with 10 abstentions, excluding Burma. A new disarmament commission will be formed from Security Council members plus Canada to pursue arms control while Russia’s draft ban is rejected. The committee also moves to probe secret ballot elections to unify divided Germany led by a five nation neutral panel.
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Paris
United Nations
Burma
Assembly
Dan
Security Council
Canada
Kremlin
United Nations Special Political Committee
Germany
Allies Blame Russia Over Middle East Command Moves
United States Britain France and Turkey accuse Russia of frightening Middle Eastern nations against joining the proposed command. Notes delivered to the Soviet Foreign Office in Moscow and released in Washington Paris London and Ankara deny Russian claims of interference and assert Middle Eastern peoples may shape their national policies free from external pressure.
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Washington
United States
Britain
France
Turkey
Russia
Soviet Union
Moscow
London
Paris
Ankara
Egypt
Syria
Lebanon
Iraq
Saudi Arabia
Yemen
Israel
Jordan
Middle Eastern
Middle East
U. S
Mink Coat Indictments for Perjury in RFC Lending Probe
E Merl Young and three others were indicted on perjury charges for statements to a Senate committee during a probe of alleged influence on government lending. The case ties to Lauretta Youngs mink coat obtained with help from a Washington lawyer linked to RFC lending. The group faces two to ten years perjury penalties under DC code as grand jury work resumes after year start.
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Washington
E. Merl Young
Senate
Young
Lauretta
White House
RFC
Herschel Young
Joseph H. Rosenbaum
Plane Limping to Coast With Engine Trouble
A four engine Marine Corps transport flew toward the California coast on three working motors after a propeller failed. The DC-4, 900 miles from California, carried seven crew and 21 passengers from Honolulu toward Moffett Field. Captain Hugh Greely said the feathered propeller minimized engine strain and the plane aimed to land around 2 pm, an hour late.
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Oakland
Marine Corps
Pacific
California
Honolulu
Moffett Field
Here
Hugh Greely
USMC
Tera Marine Base
Santa Barbara
Weather forecast of cooling, light winds tonight
Partly cloudy conditions with diminishing winds tonight. Winds shift to west to northwest at 15 to 20 mph by tomorrow. Cooler tonight with unsettled temperatures expected tomorrow.
Storm toll hits 206 as brutal weekend weather continues
Storms across the northern plains and Rocky Mountains bring fresh snow and cold. 206 deaths reported since Friday with thousands injured from icy streets. Strong winds and drifting snow affect the Dakotas Montana and New England as subfreezing temperatures persist up to eight states report subzero lows. The weather system, described as a polar parade, is expected to deepen tomorrow across the Midwest.
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Cone Prose Nature
Plains
Rocky Mountain
Dakotas
Montana
New England
Atlantic
Midwest
Vishinsky rails at U.N. over American fliers
At the United Nations, Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Vishinsky denounced four American airmen downed in Hungary as spies and urged due attention from military and judicial authorities. Rep. Mike Mansfield challenged whether the men would face trial, while Vishinsky claimed his remarks were general, not Hungarian government policy. The U.S. delegation said they would regard the remark as a general statement.
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Stanley Johnson
Paris
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Hungary
Vishinsky
United Tes
Mike Mansfield
DiMound
U. S
Vishin
Kangary
U.S
U.N
U. N
Classifieds and features by section in 1921 edition
The page lists where to find various newspaper sections including Beach Combing Bridge ads comics crossword editorial and more. It notes page locations for topics such as obituaries politics sports theaters and seasonal tides.
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Boyle
Britain raises cheese and bacon prices and cuts rations
Winston Churchill's government hiked cheese and bacon prices by 12 cents a pound and cut bacon rations from four to three ounces per person weekly while reducing candy rations by half an ounce to six ounces weekly. The changes take effect in a week and aim to keep the subsidy within 410 million pounds.
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London
Winston Churchill
Food Ministry
Britain
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Bonnie M. Anderson
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Sinuiju
Antonio P. Apodaca
Mary P. Apodaca
Avalon Blvd
Los Angeles
Pic
Daniel Arellano
Angel Arellano
Garilena
Y Pic
Raymond Avias
Marina Arias
Duncan Ave
Compton
Thangsong
Carl L. Aubrey
Winifred Audrey
Occidental
Pyokdong
Robert W. Hammersmith
Walter
California Ave
Limenod
Pyolkdong
Walter E. Henson
Shirley J. Henson
Millux
Rivera
Changyong
Harry F. “Fedlund
Pa L. Hedlund
Ellis
Futlerton
Hele
Marine TySet
Chester A. Matthis
Oracle St
Norwalk
Changsenz
James de McRoberts
Rasgsatigg
Ernestine C. McRoberts
Hope St
Huntington Park
Jonge Pie
Edward Montejano
Orange County
Changeong
N Ser
Howard L. Noell
Paramount
Kenneth J. Vanderfortt
Marguerite Vandertard
Valdina
Anaheim
Pyokdang
Arnold Dibble
Secretary of the Army
John Doe
Schumann
E. Hill St
Mideast
USA
Bonnie
Russ
Great Britain
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