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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1951

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Thanksgiving Peace Drive Across a War-Torn World

Associated Press reports a halfwar nation plans Thanksgiving amid peace hopes. In the United States turkey may be pricey yet plentiful as war pauses for feasts. In Korea, Gen Ridgway and Gen Van Fleet thank God for deliverance and honor fallen comrades while leaders seek cease-fire progress.

United States Turkey Panmunjom Korea Matthew B. Ridgway Tokyo Berhalf Massachusetts James A. van Fleet

Reds Accept U N Truce Principle Haggle on Detail

In Panmunjom Korea November 21 United Nations truce plans met Communist counters as both sides agreed in principle to end the Korean War within 30 days. Allied hopes for a Christmas settlement lingered amid further technical discussions and revisions to resolve ambiguities in the plan.

Panmunjom Korea United Nations U. M William P. Nuckols U. N U. S Henry S. Hodes

U N Forces Repel Red Counterblow In Korea Front

United Nations forces repelled a major Red counterattack on the central front near the Pukhan River and Kumsong, gaining about five miles since Saturday with South Korean troops aided by heavy artillery. Allied air strikes hit Communist road and rail targets as fog slowed daytime bombing.

Seoul Korea United Nations U. N Republic of Korea Pukhan Kumsong Punch Bowl Chorwon

Chapman Rejects Tideland Scrip Deal

Secretary of the Interior, facing a bid by L. Cord and 10 others, rejected all applications to acquire submerged coastal lands off Texas, Louisiana, and California in exchange for old land scrip. The group claimed over 4000 acres and paid more than 1 million dollars for certificates, but the scrip was deemed outside public land eligibility and the bids denied.

Washington Chapman L. Cord Secretary of the Interior Texas Louisiana California Cord Coyd Fanne Tae Depellent Mastin White Satov

U S Army C47 Missing After Border Incident

Belgrade reports Hungary and Romania protested that a U S Army C47 cargo plane crossed borders while missing after being shot at by satellite border guards. Four crewmen and diplomatic cargo were aboard. Search planes were readied, with weather hampering efforts across 7000 square miles in Yugoslavia. Tito's government authorized flights over the northwest region, previously off limits to foreigners.

Belgrade Yugoslavia Hungary Romania United States Army Budapest Bucharest U.S. Air Force Treviso Italy Marshal Tito

Governor Warren Undergoes Appendix Operation

Sacramento reports Governor Warren, age 60, had surgery at the University of California hospital in San Francisco for removal of the appendix and abdominal adhesions. Dr. Junius B. Harris said the immediate condition is good. The operation followed an acute intestinal disturbance linked to past flareups and partial obstruction. Warren had announced his candidacy for the Republican Presidential nomination days earlier.

Sacramento Warren University of California Hospital Junius B. Harris San Francisco Harris University Hospital

U S Receives Russian Note on Unknown Subject

Washington received a new note from Russia with undisclosed subject. The State Department said the note was under study. It was presented in Moscow by Andrei Gromyko to Charge Hugh Cum ming Jr. who transmitted it to Washington.

Washington United States Russia State Department Us&s Hugh S. Cumming Jr Andrei Gromyko Moscow Cumming

Sixteen Killed One Hurt in Indian Plane Crash

In Calcutta Dam-Dam airport disaster, sixteen people died and a seventeenth passenger was seriously injured. The accident involved an Indian airliner and occurred today at the airport in Calcutta.

New Delhi India Calcutta Dam-Dam

Vandenberg says foe has 1600 planes in Korea air war

General Hoyt Vandenberg told reporters that Allied air superiority in Korea is challenged by Chinese and Soviet supported forces. He cited about 1500 enemy aircraft with jet fighters and bombers, warning that China has become a major air power and stressing limits on bombing Manchuria.

Washington Hoyt Vandenberg Korea Mgs Air Force China Vandenberg Peiping Russia Yalu River Manchuria United States United Nations

President Sees Dirty Campaign Lashes By GOP Response

President Truman warned of a dirty campaign as Democrats accuse Republicans of corruption in reaction to his remarks on spending in the 1952 race. Senator Robert A. Taft labeled Truman's speech as politically effrontery while GOP chair Guy Gabrielson dismissed the claims, citing public anger over taxes prices and corruption.

Washington Truman Dentia Democratic Party Robert A. Taft Ohio Guy G. Gabrielson Republican National Committee Gabrielson

Speedy Speech Thwarts Holdup at Savings Bank

Ex Marine Daniel D. Dodge recounts a holdup at Home Federal Savings and Loan in SAN DIIGO. A slender man, about 35, armed with a .22 pistol, entered at 8:35 a.m. and demanded cash. Dodge talked him down, warning the danger of a .22 versus a 45, and the suspect fled as customers swarmed outside.

San Diigo Exmarine Home Federal Savings & Loan Association Daniel D. Dodge Dodge

Salary Stabilizers Grant Raises to Match WSB's

The Salary Stabilization Board issued a regulation to let employers grant catch-up pay raises to up to 5 million salaried and supervisory workers who lag behind production staff in the same firms. The move aims to restore pay differentials and maintain them amid recent wage hikes, overlapping with the Wage Stabilization Board's jurisdiction over unionized workers.

Washington Salary Stabilization Board Joseph D. Cooper Wage Stabilization Board

Sausage Prices Allowed to Rise

The government announced price rises for certain sausages including hot dogs and bologna as manufacturers reflect higher beef costs. Prices may jump up to four cents per pound, especially for sausage packed in sheep casings, with potential extra two cents per pound. A separate order may lift home beer prices by about a cent per bottle, targeting December 1.

Washington Office of Price Stabilization Itis OPS

Where to Find It Listing of Page References

A catalog of department page locations across the paper including political news

Beach Carmbing Boyle Tomics

UN Officials Seek U S Russian Talks During Assembly

Paris November 21 United Nations officials aim to bring United States and Russian delegates together for secret direct talks to ease cold war tensions during the General Assembly session sources said American delegate Warren R Austin indicated such talks could occur at any time during the assembly meeting.

Paris United Nations United States General Assembly U. N Warren R. Austin

Truman Returns to Florida for Working Thanksgiving

President Truman resumed his working vacation at the winter White House in Key West after a 1:38 p.m. landing at Boca Chica NAS. He traveled nine miles to Key West with Mrs. Truman joining for Thanksgiving, accompanied by Chief Justice and Mrs. Fred Vinson and several White House aides.

Key West Fla Truman White House Boca Chica Naval Air Station Fred Vinson

Weather Outlook Showers Tonight and Thursday

Intermittent showers are expected tonight and Thursday with increasing intensity on Thursday. Cooler conditions continue through Friday with continued cool temperatures.

U S War Casualties in Korea Reach 100 176

AP reports U S battle casualties in Korea total 100 176, up 950 from last week. Among 950 new casualties 150 killed, 762 wounded, 38 missing. Breakdowns show KIA 15 152 and missing 12 620, with battle deaths 16 972.

Washington U. S Korea Defense Department Philippines ASMY Matthew B. Ragway U. N

Grief and Joy Vie as Sons Come Home

Fort Worth Texas November 21 A Thanksgiving day homecoming brings joy and sorrow to Mr and Mrs William Jack Platt as their sons return from Korea The younger Jimmy Lee Platt arrives by train at 3 55 pm to be greeted by his family while Corporal William Platt Jr rests in a government convoy after dying from war wounds on June 13 A Defense Department telegram allowed Jimmy to accompany his brother Home plans for a turkey dinner are uncertain due to the emotional day.

Fort Worth Texas William Jack Platt Korea Jimmy Lee Cpl William Platt Jr William Army Adjutant General Jimmy Platts Defense Department

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