Douglas Would Turn Down Nomination
Senator Douglas said he would not accept the Democratic Presidential nomination in 1952 and praised Eisenhower as the overwhelming favorite of the American people for the presidency. He argued many Democrats might vote for him if Eisenhower is the Republican nominee but he would not join another party.
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Illinois
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Ohio
International Association of Machinists
APL
Battle of Embracers Drawn by Jury in GELES Case
A GELES Superior Court jury ruled in a draw after 45 minutes in a double lawsuit over alleged advances between neighbors John Riley and Marvin Sasselli. Mrs. Riley sought 23,570 for an embrace in the dark while fetching a beer, while Mrs. Sasselli claimed Riley hugged her across the alley and implied more than neighbors, seeking 40,023.
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John Riley
Marvin Sasselii
Riley
Sasselli
J .Sasselli
Lakewood Forms 45 Community Organizations
Formation of organizations has nearly kept pace with home building in Lakewood. A total of 45 groups now meet regularly in Lakewood, up from 24 three years ago. Ten clubs formed in 1951. Meetings occur in Pan American Park, Wardlow Park, Lakewood Junior High and elementary schools, American Legion hall, church halls, Lions Scout Lodge, residences, a theater, restaurants, and a mortuary. Members include Lakewood Taxpayers Association, Chamber of Commerce, Viking Business Association, American Legion Post 496 and Auxiliary, VFW Post 8615 and Auxiliary, various ladies and youth groups, PTA chapters, and many service organizations.
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Lakewood
Ia Pan American Park
Wardlow Park
American Legion Hall
Lions Scout Lodge
Lakewood Taxpayers Association
Lakewood Chamber of Commerce
Viking Business Association
Lakewood Village
PTA
David Bursham
FTA
Daughters of the British Empire
Children’s Benefit League
Lakewood Community Council
Lakewood Garden Club
Lakewood Junior Hospital Group
Lakewood Lions Club
Lady Lions
Lakewood Methodist Youth Fellowship
Toastmasters Club
Buenos Vecinos
Mark Twain
Masonic Square
Compass Club
U N Proposes Final Truce Concessions in Korea Talks
The United Nations offered five final concessions on cease fire terms in Korea, including limits on airfield rehab and civilian facilities, with a demand for acceptance of the U N proposal. The Reds balked over bans on military airfield construction and a guarded supervisory body.
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al Korea
Kor
Turner
Reds
U. N. Command
Korea
Hsieh Fang
Giecatec
U. S
R. E. Libby
U. N
Libby
U.N
Ob. Waiio
Hsieh
North Korea
United Nations
Fliers freed after Hungarian ordeal and press delay
Four airmen released after 40 days in Hungary faced delayed news conference as State Department officials weighed safety and possible coaching. The crew including Capt. Henderson and Capt. Swift, held since Nov. 19, paid fines of 120000 dollars total to regain freedom at the Austro Hungarian border.
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Long Beach
Samuel Klaus
State Department
Washington
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Erding
Hungary
Air Frce
Klaus
Tron
Holland
U. S
Iome
Germany
Rhine-Main
Col. Holland
United States
Officers' Club
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Davis Henderson
Shawnee
Okla
Glens Falls
Jess A. Duff
Spokane
Wash
James A. Elam
Kingsland
Ark
Yugoslavia
Belgrade
Frexlom
Nickelsdorf
Budapest
Freedaom
Californian Sworn In to Aid Mobilizer
William L. Campbell of San Jose California was sworn in as a special assistant and adviser to Defense Mobilizer Charles Wilson. Campbell becomes deputy administrator for production of the Defense Production Administration and chairs the DPA production executive committee.
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Decco
UPI
William L. Campbell
San Jose
Calif
Defense
Charles ©. Wilson
Wilson
Campbell
Defense Production Administration
DPA
L A Yule Presents Arrive in Orient
The SS Greeley Victory arrived at Pusan on December 29 delivering thousands of belated Christmas gifts from Los Angeles to combat GIs. Local donations from the city were compiled by L A Yule Presents for service members stationed overseas.
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L. A. Yule Presents
Pusan. Kres
SS Greeley Victory
Pusan
Los Angeles
U.S. Hungary Near Break Over American Airmen
The note to Budapest and diplomatic moves follow the capture and mistreatment fears of four U.S. airmen held 40 days. Dean Acheson ordered Hungary’s Cleveland and New York consulates closed by January 1, while possible further actions included asset seizures and UN appeals. Congressmen warned of harsher measures as the hostage issue strained relations.
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New York
Dean Acheson
Hungary
Acheson
Ject Spen
U. S
Betis
State Department
Americas
Oltlaws
Sen Bourke B
Towal
Clus
I Connally
Texas
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
United States
United Nations
Reis
Nouvrough
de Benaisment
George 3. Abbott
Treasury
Budapest
Storm Rips Europe Coast Halting Transatlantic Travel
A ferocious European storm battered the French and English coasts with tidal floods blocking river mouths and delaying air travel at Shannon International Airport. The Flying Enterprise, Noordam, and other ships struggled amid heavy seas as rescue efforts continued from Holland-Amerika lines and Coast Guard.
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Shannon
Shannon International
Queen Mary Fnally
Southampton
Harry Grattidge
Grattidge
Noordam
New York Coast Guard
Enterprise
Southland
South American Steam Ship Line
Sherborne
Noordan
Flying Enterprise
Isbrandtsen Line
New York
Alt Land's End
Britain
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Fyench
Henrys Stevenson
Wick
Coast Guard
Bordeaux
Mojor
Oliver May
Great Yarmouth
England
Ralf
London
Plymouth
Ees
Tides and Temperatures Reported for Long Beach
Sunrise 6 58 a m sunset 4 53 p m moonrise 9 07 a m moonset Tides high 9 49 a m low 3 35 a m water temperature s7 calm surf Foregoing statistics by U S Coast and Geodetic Survey Long Beach Lifeguards report water and surf conditions
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U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
Long Beach
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