Chinese Reds Hurled From Three Peaks
South Koreans edged Chinese forces from Pinpoint and captured Jane Russell Hill and Rocky Point amid fierce night fighting on Kumhwa ridges. Koreans recaptured ground lost Tuesday and repelled multiple Chinese assaults, while Allied searchlights illuminated the battle area through the night.
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Robert Tuckman
Seoul
Kumhwa
Jane Russell Hill
Triangle Hill
Sniper Ridge
Rocky Point
Hearst Jr and Brown in Beverly Hills restaurant brawl
W R Hearst Jr formerly of the Hearst dynasty and Captain Horace Brown, husband of Marion Davies, fought after Brown invited Hearst to join them at Mike Romanoli's. Hearst says he refused and Brown persisted, leading to a scuffle in which Hearst knocked Brown down and left. Brown claims he was punched and lost a watch worth $3000 in the melee.
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Beverly Hills
William Randolph Hearst Jr
Horace Brown
Marion Davies
Brown
Hearst
Miss Davies
Mike Romanoli
Marion
Sea
Stone Sober
Mike
Captain Brown
Stevenson Ott for Arizona Best Stevenson Ott for Arizona Best
Gov Adlai E Stevenson left at ten this morning for a five day ranch rest near Sasabe Arizona traveling with aide Carl McGowan and his wife Wilson Wyatt campaign manager. They planned to join in St Louis with Stevensons wife. The private plane trip aimed to relax after the defeat and resume plans to Springfield Sunday or Monday.
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Springfield
Adlai E. Stevenson
Flane
Sasabe
Ariz
Carl McGowan
MccGowan
Wilson Wyatt
Stevenson
St. Louis
Tevenson
Tucson
C Evert
Rich Jenkins
Bird in million all white crow shot in Kentucky
Sington Kentucky report from the University of Kentucky zoology department describes a single white albino crow shot by farmer James W. Savage after failed trapping attempts. Prof. J M Edney notes that only one albino crow may exist among two million black crows and this is the first seen or killed in at least 50 years. The bird’s unusual lack of nestling displacement or mates’ killing is also mentioned.
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Sington
University of Kentucky
Department of Zoology
James W. Savage
J. M. Edney
United States
Edney
Six of a kind whoop it up at Latona birthday party
Louis Latona and wife hosted a party at their Cleveland home for two sets of upcoming first birthdays. Barbara, Louis, Anita and Johnny, Jimmy, Jackie divided guests. cake mishaps followed elbow in cake and napkin chomping. A bump on the head capped a lively night.
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Cleveland
Louis Latona
Barbara
Louis
Anita
Latona
Johnny
Jimmy
Jackie
Mrg
Charles Stinehour
Mansfield
Ohio
Annie
Jimmie
Yatona
Jackie Stinehour
Wirephore
Eisenhower budget aide Dodge meets Lawton in no comment visit
Detroit banker Joseph Dodge, chosen to assist President elect Eisenhower on the budget, sat in with Budget Director Frederick J. Lawton to learn budget status. He refused to discuss offers or influence on the next fiscal year's plan and said he would not see former President Truman. He called his mission one man and said he would inform himself before drawing conclusions.
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Joseph M. Dodge
Detroit
Gen. Eisenhower
Washington
U. S
Eisenhower
Joseph Dodge
Frederick J. Lawton
Lawton
Dodge
Truman Dodge
No-Decision Made on Coal Wage Case
Washington report states Economic Stabilizer Roger Putnam and Wage Stabilization Board Chairman Archibald Cox had a 20 minute White House meeting with President Truman but did not reach any decisions. Officials said the coal wage issue was not discussed and no momentous action arose. Putnam indicated a decision procedure would be announced within 24 hours possibly including a public hearing.
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Washington
Roger Putnam
Archibald Cox
Wage Stabiliztion Board
Truman
Wwe
White House
Putnam
Cox
Roosevelt Tried to Halt Poland Shift with Stalin
U S casualties reach yearly high as House investigators disclose 1943 secret papers showing Roosevelt and Britain pressed Stalin to avoid severing ties with the Polish government in exile. The break followed Katyn revelations. Stalin warned against the Polish exile’s “abnormal” conduct.
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Russell Brines
Washington
House
Roosevelt
Stalin
Poland
London
Russia
Katyn Forest
Moscow
State Department
Typhoon Heads for Philippines Approaches Luzon Coast
Manila reports a 115 mile per hour typhoon heading toward northern Luzon expected to strike near Tuguegarao shortly before midnight. Authorities warn mariners as the storm travels 195 miles east southeast, earlier typhoons in three weeks have caused deaths and coast guard advisories extend from Camp Pendleton to Oceanside.
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Manila
Philippines
Manila Weather Bureau
Luzon
Tuguegardo
Cagayan
San Diego
Central Philip
Camp Pendleton
Pines
Oceanside
Truman Receiving Plenty of Offers for Industry Jobs
Washington reports President Truman has received multiple job offers from firms for after January 20 but has accepted none. White House sources say invites are on file and no employment prospects are released, with no confirmation of any million dollar offer.
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Washington
Truman
White House
Black man sentenced for leer at white girl in North Carolina
In Yanceyville North Carolina state court a Black tenant farmer named Mack Ingram was sentenced to six days in jail with five years probation after being convicted by an all white jury of a leering incident toward 17 year old Willie Jean Boswell Webster. Superior Court Judge Frank Armstrong also ordered costs and posted bonds. Ingram, father of nine, said he would appeal to the state supreme court. He previously denied criminal intent and faced a two year maximum term at the county level. A prior recorders court conviction was appealed. The case drew national attention as it involved racial tension and differing views on what constitutes an offense under North Carolina law. The incident reportedly occurred when the girl was pursued across a field on her father’s farm. He was also charged with assaulting her but the court found the act to be leering rather than physical contact. The report notes Eisenhower and Dewey meeting in Augusta, Ga for a presidential transition discussion.
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Yanceyville
N. C
Frank’ Armstrong
Mack Ingram
Ingram
State Supreme Court
Recorder's Court
Willie Jean Boswell Webster
Augusta
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Korea
Hisenhower
James C. Hagerty
Miami
Fla
Hagerty
Dewey
Eisenhower
New York State
Dewey Kim
Inf
North Carolina
Where to Find It
A catalog of page references lists sections for Beach Combing on B-1 and other features across the paper. It includes Bridge Bb, Classified Ads 89 to 12, Comics B7, Editorial A-16, Financial 88, Obituaries A-d, and various pages for Southland Cities, Sports Av 9 20 21, Theaters A-16, and multiple Women’s Activities pages.
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Boyles
Southland Cities
Senators Demand U N Dust Spies
U S Senate internal security committee members urge the United Nations to purge spies or leave the country. Chairman Pat McCarran says Lie’s resignation related to disclosures to come. Three more U N staffers refuse answers on Communist party membership as Olge Michka switches citizenship to Russian.
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NEW York
United Nations
United States
U.S. Senate Internal Security Committee
Pat McCargan
D-Nev
Trygve Lie
U.N
LU. N
Lie
Balk McCarran
Sen
Willis Smith
D.N.C
U. S
Olge Michka
U. N
State Department
Washington
Smith
War casualties jump 1318 in week in Korea report
Defense Department data show a weekly casualty rise totaling 125,887 with 1318 added this week 284 dead 944 wounded 50 missing 40 captured. The record follows three weeks of over 1000 in killed wounded and missing and cites intensified fighting between United Nations and Communist forces.
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Washington
Korea
Defense Department
Department
United Nations
Commmunists
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Air Force
Weather Forecast Highlights Cloudy to Sunny Trend
Variable high cloudiness but mostly sunny with night and morning fog and low clouds. Afternoon temperatures feel slightly cooler while evenings remain mild. Highs near comfortable ranges and a gentle breeze mark the pattern for the upcoming period.
106-Pound Woman Defies Straitjackets In Jail Rampage
Mrs Lotitia Duke aged 42 sparked chaos at San Mateo County jail by flooding cells ripping fixtures and escaping three straitjackets. She boasted of knowing straitjacket operations and previously caused incidents in Palo Alto Fresno and Santa Clara County jails. Jailers awaited court reopening.
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Redwood City
San Mateo County
Lotitia Duke
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