Town Witnesses Realistic Atomic Blast Drill Nearby
LAS VEGAS, Nov. 5. The largest test yet produced a Nevada town a convincing disaster drill. A B-29 dropped the bomb at Yucca Flat, seen 75 miles away, with a bright flash and rumble. Caliente residents, warned to open windows, rushed from buildings as the blast shook the area. No damage reported there or in Las Vegas. Glendale felt a concussion miles away. The cloud rose again and a flame column extended toward Mt. Charleston as two B-29s repeated flyovers.
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Nevada
Yucca Flat
Caliente
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Here
Atomic Energy Commission
Lorin Bunker
Glendale
Los Angeles
Mt. Charleston
U S to Urge Global Armament Census Plan
Paris dispatch reports the United States planning a world wide arms census including atomic weapons. The proposal, to be presented at the United Nations Assembly, calls for strict verification and could affect disclosure of atom bomb counts in the U S and Russia. France and Britain may back the plan, while Soviet objections loom large. The move aims to counter Russia's peace offensive and bolster U S propaganda.
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United States
U. S
United Nations Assembly
Russia
Truman
Dean Acheson
Brian
Anthony Eden
Acheson
France
U. N
U.S
Britain
Time Wee At 78 A6 Col 7
The fragment notes a time indicator at column seven on page 78. It reads as a brief OCR snippet likely from a scanned newspaper page. The exact event, person, or context is unclear from the fragment.
Eleven Killed as Truck Struck by Power Line
A truck carrying a 70 member amateur soccer club plunged into a light pole near Rio de Janeiro last night. The crash toppled a live line, electrocuting 11 aboard and injuring 19 others about 40 miles from the city.
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Rio DE Janeiro
U N Rebuffs Russia on Red China Seat Bid
The fifth United Nations session rejected Russia's demand to prioritize giving China’s seat to the Communists. The vote was 11 for, 20 against, 11 abstentions. Tsiang condemned the proposal, while Malik argued it would end the Chinese people’s disgrace. Britain and France abstained. The Big Four were not present at final session.
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Paris
United Nations General Assembly
China
Russia
Jacob A. Malik
T. F. Tsiang
Malik
Assembly
Korea
Britain
France
Gladwyn Jebb
Palais de Chaillot
A. S
Dean Acheson
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Anthony Eden
Robert Schuman
Woman Bullfighter Weds Lion Hunter in Portugal
Consuela Cintron known as Conchita Cintron, a famed bullfighter with around 800 bulls killed, marries Dom Francisco Dacamara Decastello Branco of the Pombelro family in Lisbon. She will quit bullfighting to become a housewife in a rain drenched ceremony at an 18th century church.
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Portugal
Consuela Cintron
Verrill
Conchita Cintron
Dom Francisco Dacamara Decastello Branco
Pombelro
Conchita
Lima
Peru
Allies Hurled Back by Reds on Korean Front
U S Eighth Army reports Chinese Reds attacked northwest of Yonchon on the western front. The Sunday assault aimed at two hills retaken by U N forces, marking the largest Red push in two months. U N infantry recaptured positions before withdrawing under pressure, then advanced anew under air strikes and artillery. Allied tanks and fighter planes supported the renewed drive.
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Yonchon
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U.N
Eighth Army
Plane Crashes in Snowstorm Injuring Ten GIs and Crew
A Transocean Airlines two engines plane attempting a forced landing in a snowstorm crashed near Tucumcari New Mexico. Ten people were injured including seven GIs returning from Korea. pilots and crew members are among the injured. The craft carried 29 people from Oakland to Indianap olis and Fort Devens with the Tucumcari hospital treating the wounded.
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N. M
Korea
Tucumcari Hospital
Alex Hamilton
la Crescenta
Calif
Donald E. Wormer
Allentown
Transocean Airlines
Albuquerque
Walt
Rogal
Robert J. Gronsii
Cannonsburg
Henry W. Ingram
John D. Nelson
Richard L. Worth
Lancaster
Harold J. Baker
Asheville
Edward Vorstrum
Plymouth
Frances Brenda Reiley
Hoylake
Cheshire
England
San Francisco
Jen
Future of New York Harbor Imperiled by Dock Strike
New York Harbor faces potential ruin as the longest waterfront tieup in port history enters its fourth week. The New York Commerce and Industry Association warns import export firms are being forced to the wall as rebel strikers block piers and deny workers, with 2,542 of 20,000 longshoremen at work. A Belgian liner cobalt cargo was unloaded at the Defense Department's request.
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New York
New York Commerce and Industry Association
Wildcat
AFL
Joseph Ryan
ILA
Ryan
John J. Sampson
Defense Department
Frigid wave drives U S death toll higher
Arctic cold fronts from the Canadian prairies plunged southward driving the weather death toll to at least 88 across the east and midwest. Subzero lows in Wisconsin North Dakota Michigan and Missouri accompanied heavy snows and icy roads as sleet and freezing rain hit the south and east.
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Canadian Prairies
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Lone Rock
Wis
Bismarck
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Fargo
N. D
Sault Ste. Marie
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New York
Niagara
Iowa
Alkader
Waukon
Oklahoma
Louisville
Nashville
St. Louis
Washington
Columbus
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Baltimore
Newspaper Page Index Listing Sections By Page
The notice lists where to find specific features in the newspaper such as Beach Combing on Page B-1 and Editorial on Pages A-10 and 11, with various sections including Obituaries on Page 8-3 and Sports on Pages A-12 and A-13, plus Tides and Temperatures on Page B-T.
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Boyle
UN Proposes Bypass of Korean Cease-Fire Buffer
In Munsan Korea on November five the United Nations floated bypassing the cease-fire buffer zone until a Korean armistice is ready for signing A permanent committee would study the buffer issue while talks on other essential points proceed Brigadier General William P Nuckols indicated the Reds would likely reject the plan calling it unacceptable The proposal could enable double progress toward a cease fire if accepted and would push remaining agenda items toward resolution
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Korea
United Nations
U. N
William P. Nuckols
Long Beach
Nuckols
Churchill Hosts Fechteler on NATO Command Dispute
London reports Prime Minister Winston Churchill entertained U S Admiral William B Fechteler to discuss Atlantic naval strategy with officials confirming a plan for an American to assume supreme command of the North Atlantic. Britain remains officially committed to that decision despite Churchill's past criticism.
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London
Winston Churchill
U. S
William B. Fechteler
Atlantic
Naval Operations
North Atlantic
Churchill
Britain
Lift Tips Four Miners Plummet to Death in Zinc Mine Near Ducktown
Four men fell 1300 feet when a passenger bucket spilled from a shaft near Ducktown Tennessee as the bucket neared the top of the mine. Safety engineer F Sam Sharp said the cause was not immediately clear.
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F . Sam
Sharp
Tennessee Copper Co
Murray Bars C10 Merger With AFL
New York November 5 CIO President Philip Murray opened the convention by rejecting any merger talks with the AFL under current terms. He declared the CIO would not attend meetings that would forfeit union rights and warned Green of a large challenge to swallow.
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New York
CIO
Philip Murray
AFL
Murray
United Labor Policy Committee
William Green
Eisenhower Truman Meet on Military World Peace Plans
General Dwight D. Eisenhower and President Truman met at the White House to discuss the Western world's military situation and the potential United Nations peace plan including a world wide arms census. Eisenhower, arriving early for a luncheon, said little to reporters and noted he would fly back to Europe soon. He commented on a painting titled The Peace Makers and recalled Admiral Porter, then joined Truman for lunch at Blair House.
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Washington
Dwight D. Hisenhower
Truman
United States
United Nations
Eisenhower
White House
Europe
Adm
Porter
George P. A. Healey
Lincoln
U. S. Grant
William Tecumseh Sherman
David Dixon Porter
Pennsylvania Ave
Blair House
Mr. Truman
Elizabeth
Trumans
Mr. Tru
Weather forecast: cloudy with fog tonight and tomorrow
Light variable winds shift to southwest to west at 8 15 mph tomorrow afternoon. Temperatures show little change as low clouds and fog persist tonight and into tomorrow afternoon.
Four Children Slain by Mother in San Diego
In San Diego police report Mrs Hilda Kanzie 35 admitted killing her four children Annette 9 Joseph 8 Hilda 6 and Stella 5 with a butcher knife finding them dead in their beds. The father Joseph Kanzie 51 said she had been released from a state mental hospital and had seemed normal. He woke to her cry Murder I murdered my kids. Mrs Kanzie was booked on suspicion of murder.
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San Diego
Hilda & Wanzle
Annette
Joseph
Hilda
Stella
Joseph M. Kanzie
Patten
Kanzie
Romance on the Delaware Frank Sinatra and Ava Gardner to Wed
Philadelphia reports a marriage license issued for Frank Sinatra and Ava Gardner after a three day wait. The couple, likely to wed within 60 days in Pennsylvania, may marry at Isaac Levy's Germantown home. Joan Findley picked up the license for the duo following a secretive New York trip a day after Sinatra's Nevada divorce from Nancy. Levy family hints suggest a home ceremony, though formal plans remain unconfirmed.
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Frank
Sinatra
Ava Gardner
Joan C. Findley
Isaac Levy
Miss Findley
Pennsylvania
Levy
Germantown
City Hall
New York
Nevada
Nancy
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