Veto Knocked Out as Club for Aggressors
New York Nov 3 1950 AP The United Nations Assembly approved by 52 to 5 a veto free system of collective security giving the UN power to meet aggression with armed force on short notice For the first time in UN history the Assembly could request troops if the Security Council fails to act Nasrallah Entezam hailed the move as a landmark urging members to arm for UN use The vote also created a 14 member peace observation commission and called for rapid mobilization of trained forces for UN units The Russian bloc opposed and several nations abstained in a wide ranging set of measures to safeguard peace and human rights across the world
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New York
United Nations Assembly
Acheson
U. N
Assembly
Security Council
Nasrallah Entezam
General Assembly
U. N. Assembly
Enteram
Andrei ¥. Vishinsky
Russia
India
Argentina
Lebanon
U.N
Iceland
Indonesia
Yemen
Oregon Ferryboat M R Chessman Strays in Fog
A 480 foot ferry with 19 aboard went off course in dense fog at the Columbia River mouth, was searched for, and later found anchored five and a half miles down river in 24 feet of water. Coast Guard boats located the vessel after a 3.5 hour search.
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Astoria
Ore
Columbia River
Coast Guard
M. R. Chessman
Megler
Wash
Local Windy Night With Warm Weather February Storm Warnings
Forecasters warn locally windy conditions tonight with continued warmth and a high near 98. Coastal storm warnings remain in effect until 6 pm. Tomorrow expect north to northeast winds from 25 to 40 miles per hour with stronger gusts along the coast.
Moscow claims Tibet invasion as India protests
The Associated Press reports Moscow boasting of a Tibetan invasion victory while India denounces Chinese aggression. Pravda claims Chamdo captured with Tibetan troops defecting, as reports differ on troop movements and local reception. The United Nations is urged by Indian Socialists to assume Tibet’s affairs and hold a plebiscite.
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Moscow
Tibet
India
Associated
China
Roy
Peiping
United Nations
Socialist Party
Lhasa
New Delhi
Pempa Go
Red
Communist Party
Pravda
Chamdo
I. Vyoskov
Dalai Lama
Associated Press
Red China broadcasts push for Korea war action
San Francisco reports mass meetings in Peiping broadcasts calling for U S intervention in Korea. Peiping radio quotes Chinese villagers threatening American forces as imperialists and urges practical steps, with references to Port Arthur and Dairen on the Liaotung Peninsula in Manchuria.
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San Francisco
China
Peiping Radio
Associated Press
Korea
United Nations
Manchurian
North Korea
United States
Peiping
U. S
Port Arthur
Dairen
Liaotung Peninsula
Manchuria
Station upset by wave at sea in Navy base novel mix up
Seaman Marion E Carpenter of Boston reported aboard at Greeley Cove Springs Florida causing a surprise as female WAVE personnel were not expected. Officers misread her assignment due to a Boston receiving error and she was housed in bachelor officers quarters until the mistake was corrected and she transferred to Jacksonville.
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Greey Cove Springs
Fla
Marion E. Carpenter
Boston
Mass
Ralph Langreck
Florida Group
Atlantic Reserve Fleet
Carpenter
Bachelor Officers Quarters
Chauncey Moore
Jacksonville Naval Son
Seaman Carpen Air Station
China pours horde of Reds into Korean War action
Summary sourced from a Telegraph-like listing noting China’s greater involvement in the Korean War with references to multiple pages including political news and sports sections. The item highlights international tension and wartime moves, with readers directed to A-2 for the main China piece and A-15 for political updates.
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China
Boyle
Truman Death Plot Gunman's Widow Jailed
Federal agents hunted possible plot links after two Puerto Rican revolutionaries were killed near the White House in a failed assassination attempt on President Truman. The widow of Griselio Torresola, 21, was taken into custody in New York as agents pursued subpoenas for three Puerto Ricans tied to the case. The infant daughter’s whereabouts remained unclear as a grand jury probe loomed.
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Carmen Torresola
Griselio Torresola
Federal Court House
New York City
Secret Service
Washington
Truman
FBI
St. Louis
Blair House
Torresola
U. S
Secret Services
Federal Grand Jury
New York
Oscar Callazo
Quake Felt Over Wide Orient Area
An Associated Press report describes a major earthquake felt across a vast area of the East Indies. Shocks reached Darwin and Hwa-Lien For mosa, with centers near Timor in the Banda Sea region. Seismographs in Jakarta were damaged, while no serious damage was reported in northern Australia.
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Associated Press
Orient
East Indies
Timor
Darwin
Australia
Hwa-Lien
Formosa
Riverview Observatory
Sydney
Banda Sea
Indonesia
Jakarta
Central Meteorological Observatory
New Guinea
First Kidney Transplant From Dead Woman Reported
VICAGO Nov. 3 AP surgeons reported a dead woman's kidney transplanted into a doomed patient June 17 is functioning but below par. Doctors said conclusions require more evidence of permanence. Mrs. Howard Tucker 44 felt fine ten weeks post surgery and could drive 300 miles to a convention. They noted tissue typing advances and that organ transplantation may become practical.
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Vicago
Journal of the American Medical Association
Howard Tucker
Presbyterian Hospital
Chicago
Tucker
Truman Briefly Tours Wounded White House Guards
President Truman paid an unheralded visit to two Black White House guards wounded while blocking an assassination attempt. He spoke with Privates Joseph A. Downs and Donald T. Birdzell at the hospital, saying they are getting along fine. Coffelt, another guard fatally wounded, will have funeral services tomorrow. Downs and Birdzell are progressing well.
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Washington
Truman
White House
Joseph A. Downs
Donald T. Birdzell
Secret Service
Mr. Truman
Downs
Birdzell
Hite House
Leslie Coffelt
Blair House
Coffelt
War in Korea Takes Sudden, Ominous Turn
Tokyo dispatch reports U S reinforcements rushing north through rain to halt a major Communist assault in North Korea. Allied forces fall back 10 to 50 miles as 40,000 to 50,000 enemies mass in the Unsan sector and 500 or so First Cavalry troops are unaccounted for after a night of fierce combat. High command calls the situation serious but not critical, with heavy rain threatening road movement and air operations.
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Tokyo
U. S
North Korea
Unsan
Korea
U. S First Cavalry
First Cavalry
First Corps
AlHes
Manchuria
United Nations High Command
China
U. N
U. S. Second Infantry
Terrh
Long Beach Bakes in 93 Degree Heat Wave
Desert winds sweep Southern California as Long Beach hits 93 before noon and forecasts warn of continued heat. Gusty northeast winds, up to 60 mph in mountain areas, churn debris on roads while officials monitor storm and sand conditions along the coast. Households report dirt seeping under doors as temperatures stay well above normal through the period.
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Southland
Mercury
Long Beach
U. S
Californian
East Guard
Marine Exchange
Municipal Air Municipal
Angeles Crest Hwy
Mount Wilson
California Highway Patrol
Orange County
A. K. Showalter
Nevada
California
Sin Deserts
San Diego
Beaumont
el Toro
Palomar
Newport Harbor
Belmont Shore
Navy
Long Beach Municipal Airport
Los Angeles
Burbank
Glendale
Santa Barbara
Thermal
200 More Patrolmen To Be Hired In California
California plans to hire 200 more highway patrol officers in the 1951 52 budget to curb 90 mile per hour driving on long desert stretches. Commissioner Clifford E Peterson cited Baker Grade in San Bernardino County and a Kern County strip as hotspots where speeding and single second driver inattention caused noncollision incidents. More white patrol cars are needed to slow speeders.
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Highway Patrol Acramento
Californ
Clifford E. Peterson
Baker Grade
San Bernardino County
Kern County
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