U S Embassy in Prague to Stay Open Under Stabilized Hostility
U S diplomats indicate the Prague embassy will remain open under a state of stabilized hostility after Ambassador Briggs's recall. With staff cut to one sixth, 13 Americans remain at the mission as Czech expulsions and spying charges reverberate. Officials see no immediate crisis, barring new events, and note Moscow and other bloc capitals operate under similar conditions. The iron curtain around Czechoslovakia appears to tighten.
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Moscow
China
Bulgaria
Peiping
Killer Confesses Oakland Slaying of Taxi Dancer
Oakland police say 56 year old Osborne Morgan confessed to shooting and killing Violet Watson 44 wife of a Camp Stoneman Army sergeant in an Oakland dance hall. Morgan said they had argued and he carried a loaded gun. he pulled the trigger while dancing.
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Oakland
Osborne Morgan
Morgan
Violet Watson
Camp Stoneman Army
Church Issues 30 page Blast at Communism
Dayton Ohio November 11 news service report states the Evangelical United Brethren Church bishops issued a 30 page denunciation of communism. The message read at the 37th general conference opening, denouncing communism as an ideology that robs spiritual character and aims for class war and imperialism.
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Dayton
Ohio
Board of Bishops
The
Evangelical United Brethren Church
John S. Stamm
Harrisburg
Texas-Oklahoma 90th Division reunion in Fort Worth
About 125 members of the famed Texas-Oklahoma 90th Division are in Fort Worth for a reunion. The gathering focuses on renewing friendships with one business session planned to elect officers and decide the next convention city.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Texas-Oklahoma 90Th Division
Contest Quiz Auto-No Questions Listed for Contestants
The Press Telegram entry lists the 28th Auto No questions for contestants in the $10,000 circulation contest. It notes daily question updates and offers a phone number 6-9066 for those who wish to join as active contestants at Stations 32 and 36.
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Press-Telegram
Seven Doomed Men Reprieved in Virginia
Richmond, Va. Gov. Battle granted seven Martinsville men stays of execution until February to allow new appeals to the U.S. Supreme Court. executions were scheduled for Feb. 2 and Feb. 5 for the seven convicted in 1949 of raping Mrs. John Stroud Floyd.
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Martinsville
Battle
United States Supreme Court
Virginia State Penitentiary
Virginia
Joe Henry Hampton
Frank Hairston Jr
Booker T. Millner
Howard Hairston
Francis Desales Grayson
John Clabon
Taylor
James Luther Hairston
John Stroud Floyd
Maritinsville
Arbenz Claims Ballot Victory in Guatemala Election
Guatemala City November 11 Jacob Arbenz Guzman pledged to carry forward leftist policies as he claimed victory in Guatemala's presidential election based on unofficial returns from 75 precincts. The 10 candidate race continues as 600000 voters are eligible though only a small fraction counted.
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Guatemala
Jacob Arbenz Guzman
Arbenz
Revolutionary Action Party
Jet Pilot Saved by Ejector Chute in Farmyard Crash
An F-36 jet fighter crashed in a farmyard near Griffiss Air Force Base after the pilot parachuted to safety. Burning wreckage set a barn ablaze and destroyed the building. The pilot, Captain Joseph R. Donahue, 31, of Pittsburgh, was returning from a training flight when the automatic ejector seat propelled him clear of the craft.
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Rome
Joseph R. Donahue
Pittsburgh
Griffiss Air Force Base
President on Yacht Ride Plans Congress Talks
President Truman and staff on the yacht Williamsburg cruise Chesapeake Bay mixing work with leisure. He is drafting messages to the lame duck Congress, with a return planned for November 27. A meeting with legislative leaders may shape the new legislative program for the special session. Talks include excess profits tax rent control extension and statehood for Hawaii and Alaska.
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Truman
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Potomac River
Williamsburg
Washington
Hawaii
Alaska
Signs of Mounting Unrest in Czechoslovakia Emerges
Western diplomats say the honeymoon is over for Czech workers and the Communist government as signs of mounting unrest appear. They cite Soviet demands for higher factory output without wage increases, reorientation of the economy toward Russia, and a shift from consumer to capital goods under a new Soviet-Czeschrom commercial accord, threatening living standards.
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West Europe
Washington
Soviet Union
Russia
Return of Vandenberg to Job May Shape GOP Policy Attacks
Senator Arthur Vandenberg of Michigan expects to return to work when the 82nd Congress convenes January 3 after illness. As former top GOP spokesman on foreign policy, he may temper Republican critiques of administration policies while maintaining ties with Defense Secretary Marshall and undersecretary Lovett. GOP calls for resignations and policy overhauls are echoed by electee Everett Dirksen and others ahead of new Senate leadership.
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Arthur Vandenberg
R.-Mich
Congress
Vandenberg
82Nd Congress
Grand Rapids
Mich
Senate
Michigan
Everett Dirksen
Tlinois
Acheson
Asia
G. O. P. Foreign Relations
Korea
Secretary of Defense
Marshall
Robert M. Lovett
Defense
Maker of Fishing Tackle Succumbs
SOUTH BEND Ind Nov 11 Ivar Hennings 67 fishing tackle manufacturer and conservationist died in Memorial Hospital after emergency operation He was board chairman of the South Bend Bait Co best known for the Oreno line of artificial lures and a former president of the Izaak Walton League of America.
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South Bend
Ind
Pe Ivar Hennings
Memorial Hospital
Hennings
South Bent Bait Co
Izaak Walton League of America
Actor Burt Lancaster’s son in fair condition in LA hospital
Two year old Billy Lancaster, son of actor Burt Lancaster, is listed in fair condition at Los Angeles County General Hospital after being treated for a mild case of poliomyelitis. The incident was reported from Hollywood on November 11.
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Hollywood
Billy Lancaster
Burt Lancaster
Los Angeles County General Hospital
U S Educator James Sprackling Dies by Suicide in Lebanon
BEIRUT Nov 11 An official of American University says James George Sprackling 24 a Janesville Wisconsin native and natural science instructor jumped to his death from a cliff near the city. The reasons are unclear but he was reportedly in low spirits and a Navy veteran.
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Beirut
Lebanon
American University
James George Sprackling
Janesville
WiIs
Sprackling
U.S. Navy
Kiss Why Not College Counselor Urges Candid Dating
In Stillwater Oklahoma, an A and M home life counselor tells students that a date should include getting to know the girl at least 15 minutes before asking for a kiss, but urges that a first kiss can occur if genuine interest exists. Mrs. Cladys Marshall, assistant professor, advises freshmen to be sincere in dating.
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Okla
Oklahoma A
Cladys Marshall
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Mental Woes Tie To Tuberculosis Struggles
Johns Hopkins psychiatrist Dr Jerome Hartz told the Eastern section of the Trudeau Society that about one in three tuberculosis patients suffer mental troubles that may hinder recovery. He said many cases reflect an attempt to escape unbearable emotional strain.
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Johns Hopkins
Jerome Hartz
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
American Trudeau Society
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