Truman Very Happy Ike Shares His POW Views
President Truman praised General Eisenhower’s stance on Korea prisoner of war issues and urged a smooth, orderly transition to President-elect Eisenhower. He called the nation a unified organization in policy and noted Ike’s agreement with the POW policy, highlighting cooperation to advance international affairs.
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Truman
Ike
Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Gen. Eisenhower
Sen. Wiley
Korea
White House
New York
Wisconsin
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Polar airliner nears Copenhagen on Arctic flight
The Arild Viking of Scandinavian Airlines System lifted from Thule Greenland and aimed to reach Copenhagen by 9 30 p m marking the first polar flight attempt toward commercial service. The DC 6B carried 22 passengers 18 crew and Arctic survival gear on a 2385 mile Greenland leg after a 1945 mile Edmonton hop.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
U.S. Pacific
Europe
Scandinavian Airlines System
Arild Viking
Greenland
U. S. Air Force Base
Thule
North Atlantic
Pasko
Los Angeles
Polar
Viking
Edmonton
Alberta
Time of It Mountain Towns Troubles Mount
Kernville faces a rough spell as its doctor left town last week and maternity cases had to be sent 40 miles to Bakersfield. A landslide blocked a road, the Kernville Telephone Co suspended operations to avoid relocation costs for Isabella Dam storage, but Dr. C Warrens has returned and residents seek federal aid to restore telephone service.
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Kernville
Bakersfield
Kernville Telephone Co
Isabella Dam
C. ¥. Warrens
Nab Trio in Huge Auto Parts Theft
The FBI disclosed the arrest of three men in Baltimore New York and Washington for stealing auto parts from Willys Overland Co. They recovered about $100000 worth of Jeep parts stored in warehouses in Detroit and Baltimore. Accused are Sidney Gabriel Bergman George Bernard Goldenberg and Philip Wells.
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Washington
Willys Overland Co
TBL Ganen
Baltimore
New York
Detroit
Toledo
FBI
Sidney Gabriel Bergman
Faile St
Bronx
New York City
George Bernard Goldenberg
Hayworth St
Los Angeles
Philip Wells
Central Park S
Boston
Mass
Where to Find It
A concise index lists section locations and page references for newspaper content. It covers Beach Combing Bridge and Classified Ads Comics Crossword Editorial Financial Obituaries Radio Sports Theaters Tides Temperatures and Women’s Activities with page ranges and ambiguous markers.
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Boyle
Southland
Fracture Baby's Parents Jailed
In Cleveland, truck driver Charles Foling and his wife Marie, both jailed on charges of failing to provide proper medical care for their 3 month old daughter who has broken legs and arm. Police say the child was not taken to hospital until Monday evening after an injury Monday morning. Foling faces a second neglect charge for his 17 month old son Alfonso who lives at the detention home.
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Cleveland
Charles Foling
Marie
Babies and Children’s Hospital
Poling
Alfonso
Eisenhower names Dulles Wilson McKay to top posts
President elect Dwight D. Eisenhower announces three cabinet picks: John Foster Dulles as Secretary of State, Charles E. Wilson of Detroit as Secretary of Defense, and Gov. Douglas McKay of Oregon as Secretary of the Interior. McKay, a longtime Oregon official and World War veteran, hailed from Salem and rose from mayor to governor.
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New York
AFP
Dwight D. Eisenhower
John Foster Dulles
Charles E. Wilson
Detroit
Defense
Gov
Douglas McKay
Oregon
Interior
Republeer
Dukes
State Department
Chicago
Eisenhower
Robert. A. Taft
Ohio
Wilson
General Motors
Hisenhower
McKey
Union Pacific Railroad
Salem
Ore
McKay
Defense Dept Bans Korea Visit News Reports
The Defense Department announced a news blackout during Gen Dwight D Eisenhower’s Korea visit. No published schedule, no authorized publication of news, and no reports cleared until after departure. Secretary Lovett said the plan has the president elect’s approval and aims to protect the President-designate. News coverage will be handled by theater commanders, likely on a pool basis.
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Washington
Defense Department
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Korea
Lovett
United States
Free World
Department of Defense
Tornado Strikes Tarheel School in Oxford
A violent tornado touched down near Oak Hill School in Oxford late Wednesday night, wrecking six buildings and causing about 400,000 dollars in damage. One injury reported, Miss Nannie Lou Aycock, a first grade teacher, suffered a cut ankle. no fatalities. Principal S R Murray said damage nears 400000 dollars.
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Oxford
Weather Update Sunny Afternoons With Higher Cloudiness Friday
Forecast shows sunny period this afternoon with increasing high cloudiness Friday and local fog patches. Temperature changes expected to be minor.
Market Burglars Draw Five Years to Life in Prison
Two of four Long Beach area market burglars pled guilty and were sentenced to five years to life by Superior Judge Fred Miller. Harold A. Vaughn and Jack Crossley received prison terms. Leslie E. Snyder, who pleaded guilty to one robbery count, awaits a Dec. 16 sentence hearing. William Elhammer remains in custody on $25,000 bail facing related charges.
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Long Beach
Fred Miller
Miller
Harold A. Vaughn
California, Ave
Jack Crossley
Pacific Coast Hwy
Chino Institution
Leslie E. Snyder
Junipero Ave
Snyder
William Elhammer
Albury St
Managua Earthquake Shakes Capital, No Damage Reported
A strong earthquake struck Managua Nicaragua jolting the capital but officials reported no damage or injuries immediately. Seismic activity drew residents from buildings as authorities monitored aftershocks and assessed safety conditions.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Navy hospital plane lands safely after engine failure
A Navy hospital plane carrying 24 passengers and a nine member crew landed safely at 10:25 a.m. after an engine failed about 900 miles off the coast. En route from Honolulu to a U S base, the MATS said there was no danger at any time. On board were four litter patients, 19 ambulatory patients, one passenger and the crew.
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Traiio Ask Forly
Navy
Honolulu
Military Air Transport Service
Nhe
MATS
TwoBit Slug Rings Bell For Mobster
Los Angeles police booked Leonard Moreri a 45 year old mobster suspected of four Toledo gangland slayings in 1934 and 1935. Moreri was arrested after dropping a 25 cent slug in a Hollywood pay telephone while carrying $1800 and a $3500 car. He is being questioned about unsolved killings in Los Angeles including Neddie Herbert Sam Rummel Tony Brancato Tony Trombino and Bugsy Siegel. Police say he offered investigators $100 to forget the case.
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Los Angeles
Toledo
Ohio
Underworld
Leonard Calaggiro Moreri
Hollywood
Youline
Detroit
J. E. Hamilton
Los Angeles Police Intelligence Division
Moceri
Maceri
Neddie Herbert
Sam Rummel
Mickey Cohen
Southern California
Tony Brancato
Tony Trombino
Hellywood
Benjam
Bugsy) Siegel
Beverly Hills
Five MiGs Downed as Allies Attack on Korean Front
Allied forces pounded Chinese positions with the heaviest rocket barrage yet as U S Sabre jets destroyed five Communist MiG-15s. Fifth Air Force said 502 Reds downed since the war began. RANDOLPH reported 176 rockets fired north of Sniper Ridge and a dusk fighter-bomber strike followed by a Chinese infantry assault on South Koreans dug in on Sniper Ridge. Capt Paul E Jones bagged two MIGs with other Sabre pilots damaging two more.
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U.S
Fifth Air Force
John Randolph
Randolph
Jones
Famed Outdoor Writer Dies in Florida
Daytona Beach Florida February report states Robert Page Lincoln 61 a noted outdoor writer died in a local hospital His move from Santa Fe New Mexico to Daytona Beach occurred five years ago Survivors include his mother Victor Long of Torrance California
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Daytona Beach
Fia
Robert Page Lincoln
Santa Fe
N. M
Victor Long
Torrance
Train Hits Packed Bus In Houston Injuring Fifty
A Houston city bus collided with Santa Fe No. 65 at a downtown crossing injuring about 50 passengers. Bus driver Robert Leemion Lee, 35, was charged with aggravated assault by motor vehicle and released on 3400 bond. About 75 aboard. 39 treated at St. Joseph's Infirmary.
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Houston
Robert Leemion Lee
Justice of the Peace
St. Joseph's Infirmary
Philipps
Santa Fe
West Coast
Union Railroad
George W. Marchand
Pelica
E. Craven
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Pasadena Tournament of Roses
Eleanor Johnson
Diane Armstrong
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Judy Roberts
Sandra Gilman
Leah Foland
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