Eden Doubts Reds Will Accept Plan for Korean War Truce
UN dispatch reports British Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden doubts that Chinese Communists will accept India's four power plan to supervise prisoner repatriation in Korea. Eden, speaking to British correspondents at the Waldorf Astoria, also says Anglo American relations should stay close under Eisenhower. He postpones his return trip, hoping Washington agrees to the Indian plan.
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United Nations
Anthony Eden
Eden
U. S
Eisenhower
Ekyecraper Waldorf Astoria
United States
U.S
Walch
Britain
Korea
Review of Justice Dept. Cases Slated
New York based report notes President-elect Eisenhower’s pick Arthur Brownell Jr will reexamine all criminal and civil DOJ cases. Probes may lead to charges against Truman era figures and antitrust actions involving monopoly claims against Du Pont, General Motors, US Rubber Co and others. Ongoing queries target internal revenue officials and oil, film, and TV distribution monopolies in major jurisdictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Herbert Brownell Jr
Eisenhower
Department of Justice
Truman
Brownell
Joseph D. Nunan
Internal Revenue
Brooklyn
Daniel A. Bolich
Internal Revenue Bureau
James B. Olson
Alcohol Tax Unit
Charles Oliphant
Chicago
du Pont
EB. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co
General Motors Corporation
United States Rubber Company
Jesser
Washington
United States District Court
Los Angeles
Teleivision
Bolivia and Iraq Back Indian Plan
Bolivia and Iraq expressed support for India's compromise to end the Korean War by creating a neutral commission to handle war prisoner issues. The UN political committee expected a Communist reaction from Polish Foreign Minister Skrzesczewski, who postponed his address. Dispatches from Moscow suggested Russia would oppose the plan in its current form, citing the need for forcible screening to determine repatriation wishes.
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United Nations
MN. Y
Bolivia
Iraq
India
Stanislaw Skrzesczewski
Moscow
Hoowever
Russia
Woman Cuts Wrist In Kitchen Incident
Mrs Laura B Johnson 66 cut her left wrist with two paring knives while working in her apartment kitchen at 927 Magnolia Ave today and was treated at Seaside Hospital for the injury.
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Laura B. Johnson
Magnolia Ave
Seaside Hospital
Circus Elephant Dies After Eating Cabbage Flood
A circus elephant in Vicenza, Italy, died Friday after consuming more than 75 pounds of cabbage. The animal had a known weakness for cabbage and collapsed shortly after the binge, prompting circus officials to investigate the unusual incident.
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Vicenza
Italy
Burglary at City Mattress Co Leaves Snooze Suspect
Buffalo police report a break in at City Mattress Co. during which a thief removed a mattress and comforter from boxes, used cardboard as a draft blocker, and slept in the empty store until plant officials found the scene next morning. About $200 in the cash drawer remained untouched.
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Buffalo
City Mattress Co
Farmhand swept by flood loses life near Frederick
Robert Fletcher Jr. 20, a Frederick area farmhand, was carried away when his car veered into a flooded bridge at Ballenger Creek. His two young children, initially believed drowned, were found safe at relatives' home. A witness said Fletcher appeared confused before entering the raging stream.
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Frederick
Robert Fletcher Jr
Fréderick
Fletcher
Ballenger Creek
Snyder Chooses Officers of New L A Revenue Unit
Washington announces Los Angeles as headquarters for a new internal revenue district covering California Nevada and Hawaii Territory. A four-director system with units in Los Angeles San Francisco Reno and Honolulu will replace existing collectors and be led by a district commissioner.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Snyder
Los Angeles
Calif
Internal Revenue
California
Nevada
Tha
Hawaii
San Francisco
Reno
Honolulu
Civil Service
Hancock Auditorium
University of Southern California
Treasury
Earlie
Stewart Berkshire
Bureau
California Appeals
Coast Hwy Work Plans Revealed in Wilmington
Los Angeles Board of Public Works announced plans to pay for paving the south side of Pacific Coast Highway from Western Avenue to the city limits including curbs gutters and sidewalks. An assessment district will finance the improvements, with a hearing set for December 30 at 10 am in City Hall. Estimated cost is 1503.31 dollars.
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Wilmington
Western Ave
West City
Los Angeles Board of Public Works
Los Angeles
Board of Public Works
Downey Teachers Stage Skit for PTA Meeting
A Downey PTA gathering heard RE Ward group present A Child Learning Experiences. Ten teachers acted in the skit with narration by Walter Wells. Participants included Mrs Easterly Edith Lundene Toomsy Swatford Marjorie Irmshir Miss Frances Hendricks Messrs Bill Cordogan Alvin Samson Darrell Cadhs and Mrs Gladys Carden.
New Downey PTA Elects Officers
Mrs. W. R. Carter was elected charter president of North Junior High School Parent- Teacher Association. Other charter officers include Fred Crump as first vice president Mrs. H. C. Rulon as second vice president Mrs. Charles Sardou as secretary Mrs. E. Gaines as treasurer Mrs. H. C. Hiland as historian and Robert Liddell as auditor.
Long Beach Native Leads In Redondo High Play
Joyce Reese of Bowling Hills a Long Beach native stars as the feminine lead in Redondo Union High School's senior class play The Imaginary Invalid a Moliere comedy about a hypochondriac and his family. Cast includes Mary Blanay John Strachan Sue Roggers John King Bernie Ryan Febian Abrams Lowell Brown Jerry Seals Gordie Owen Toby Erlinger and Brian Gardner with many others from Palos Verdes and Rolling Hills.
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Joyce Reese
Bowling Hills
Long Beach
Redondo Union
Moliere
France
Inis
Ave J
Palos Verdes
Rolling Hills
Mary Blanay
John Strachan
Sue Roggers
John King
Bernie Ryan
Febian Abrams
Lowell Brown
Jerry Seals
Gordie Owen
Toby Erlinger
Brian Gardner
Grim requests to witness Rosenberg executions prompt crowd interest
In New York a flood of letters and calls seeks permission to view the planned January death sentences of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg and co-defendants. Prison officials at Sing Sing report many want to witness the electric chair, while William Carroll says he will consult the condemned about any witnesses they prefer.
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New York
Atom
Ethel
Pullug
Rosenberg
Tls Wie
Er Ie Marth
Sing Sing
Ossining
R. Kaufman
Truman
Marellai
William A. Carroll
Carroll
Garden Grove newcomers find happiness paradise with birds and trees
The Frank FP Lawrence family settles in Garden Grove seeking a happy life. Lawrence, a former Alabama electrical contractor, collects and displays stuffed birds at their new home. The display includes waterfowl and songbirds arranged in habitat backdrops, plus a squirrel on a log. Carolyn Lawrence helps, while Mrs. Lawrence raises registered Pomeranian dogs and feeds them a puppy diet until six weeks old.
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AKC
Frank P. Lawrence
Garden Grove
S. Cypress Aves
Hine
Lawrence
Alabama
California
Carolyn Lawrence
Garden Groya
New Lampson Ave
Lirdemuth Phote
Frank FP. Lawrence
Cypreus Ave
Carolyn
Grove Episcopal Folk Plan Church
Grove Episcopal Mission in Garden Grove prepares fund drive for a church edifice. Services at the American Legion Hall include family prayer, Sunday school, morning worship, and youth activities. Attendance rising, with choir appearances and a sermon on Thanksgiving fragrance.
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Garden Grove
Willeac
American Legion
S. Eucla Ave
Robert Gardiner
Ley
Mes
Ruby Henderson
Church Press
Garden Grove Blvd
The
Alamitos Friends Church
T. Eugene Coffin
T. Eugene Coffin, Church Peetor, ”. ’ Entire Offering of the Church School
Shirley Abercrombie
Sanctuary
Harold Girton
Vernon Reztehor
Christian Endeavor
BandatBom
Mesacost Mesa
New Men's Club
Community Methodist Church
Fellowship Hall
Kenneth A. Carlson
First Methodist’ Church
Santa Monica
Baptist Church
PG. Neumann
Suneday
Baptist Training Union
Westminster
Blessed Sacramerit Catholic’ School
Parents Club
Burwood A. Peterson
Young Talent Slated at Sing at Gulf Avenue School
Wilmington students from Wilming ton Junior High School will present a 41 piece band and five vocalists and instrumentalists at a community sing on Monday evening at Gulf Avenue Elementary School. Featured performers include Suzanne Teran Kenneth Haar Sheila Fer vier Joanne Sullivan Jack Haw ley Jerry Nace and the West Coast Playboys. The group singing at 7 30 will be led by Mark Cook of the Los Angeles city bureau of muse.
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Wilmington
Harbor ‘Area
PTA Bazaar Clears $247 at Huntington Beach Memorial Hall
Mrs. Bill Chapman chaired the Elementary Parent-Teacher Association bazaar at Memorial Hall in Huntington Beach. The event, run by the PTA committee, reported net proceeds of $247.
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PTA
Huntington. Beach
Bill Chapman
Wayaand. Meana
Lie Urges informal UN staff subversive inquiry meeting
United Nations Secretary General Lie urged an informal meeting with U S Attorney General James P McGranery and senators probing suspected American Communism within the U N staff. The Friday conference included Roy Cohn and Robert Morris among U S and U N aides. The aim was to exchange views on problems arising from current inquiries and reaffirm there is no room for disloyalty in the secretariat.
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New York
United Nations
Frygge Lie
U. S
James P. McGradery
U. N
Life
U.N
U.S
Roy M. Cohn
Robert Morris
U. S. Senate
Alexander Wiley
Rwis
McGranery
Senate
Pat McCarran
D.nev
Rights of Way Problems Told
Compton officials briefed county leaders on acquiring right of way for the Santa Fe Ave widening and Compton Creek No 2 storm drain. Funds from a 179 million storm drain bond await county action to clear buildings and secure land, delaying construction though Lynwood and South Gate back the project.
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Compton
Santa Fe Ave
Laurel St
Rosecrans Ave
Rosecrans
Kenneth B
Douglass
Lynwood
South Gate
Douglas
Sam Kennedy
Earle Burt
Kennedy
Herbert C. Legg
Ken Sampson
Raymond V. Darby
L. B. Knox
County Engineer's Office
Harry T. Laugharn
George, Bivana
William Bove
Don Robins
A. J. Bateman
George Heinrich
Chamber of Commerce
Hijack Aid Given Stay for Drake in Meat Heist Case
Jamel William Drake, 47, of San Pedro, freed today on a 10 year stay of execution after a 40 year term for grand theft of Bridgford Meat Co. hijacked from an Anaheim plant. He must report to probation officers and repay 1150. Co-defendants McGovern and Schulman also had charges dismissed.
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Santa Ana
Bridgford Meat Co
Anaheim
Jamel William Drake
San Pedro
Toyear
Drake
Arni Eggertron
Ansheim
Eggerton
Richard J. McGovern
San Francisco
Frying Schulman
Los Angeles
Baker King Dies in ION Portugal Antonio Castanheira de Moura
Antonio Castanheira de Moura, 87, famed baker king of Portugal, died today. He owned more than 1000 bakeries including 246 in Lisbon area, shaping a vast bakery empire.
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I Ion
Portugal
Antonio
Castanheira de Moura
Bakers of
Crashes injure 11 one driver held
Garden Grove report shows 11 people hurt in a string of crashes Friday and early today. Milton Godard, 77, suffered head injuries after stepping into traffic on Garden Grove Blvd near Nicholas Dr. George Flerston, 56, of Bellflower drove the car. One driver L. M. North, 38, of Orange was booked on felony drunk driving after a three car crash on Highway 101 near Myton Rd Irvine. Other injured include Lola Gunther 80 Jo Ann Gunther 28 Carolyn Shelton 20 Christian Shelton 3 months John L Lewis Phillip Blevins 18 Alvin Taylor Jr 22. Donald Lee Jackson 17 suffered a severe back injury. Bobbie Ridger 19 escaped with minor injuries as his car overturned on Harbor Blvd near Garden Grove Blvd.
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Garden Grove
Garden Grove Blvd
Nicholas Dr
Milton Godard
Hazel St. Garden Grove
George Flerson
Flower St. Bellflower
Godard
Hwy
Myton Rd
Irvine
Multon K. North
N. Olive St
Orange
U. S. Marine
Chester G. Shelton
Santa Ana Marine Corps Air Station
Lola Gunther
la Mesa
North
Gunther
Daugh
Ter
Jo’ Ann Gunther
Carolyn Shelton
Christian Shelton
Marine Opl
John L. Lewis
K 1
Phillip Blevins
Alvin ‘Taylor Jr
Lewis
Laguna Canyon Ra
Donald Lee Jackson
S. W
Newport Ave
Santa Ana
Irvine Ave
Jer
Harbor Blvd
Photographer barred from ROK festivity coverage due to Japanese status
Hank Eyoshi, a UP photographer accredited by the Far East Command, was denied access to cover a South Korean division ceremony on the east coast. Despite his credentials, verbal orders from the South Korean government barred Japanese correspondents, amid ongoing Japan Korea tensions over fishing rights. Eyoshi previously covered ROK frontline action and Panmunjom truce talks.
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Seoul
Korea
UFI
Uniterty
Hank Eyoshi
Republic of Korea
Eighth Army Public Information
al Rok Army
Rio
Eyoshi
Eighth Army
James A. van Fleet
Syngman Rhee
van Meet
Rhee
RKO
Corre
Japan
Far East Command
U. S. Department of Defense
Boy Hopes to Rejoin Kin After Nine Years
A 15 year old boy in a Buffalo area children's home awaits welfare approval to spend Thanksgiving with his parents after nine years apart. Jerry Estes has family in Buffalo and Chicago and traced his parents by writing to Chicago police amid a welfare review.
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Randolph
Erie County Welfare Society
Jerry Estes
Jerry
Chicago
Buffalo
Russell Estes
Estes
Adm Samuel Shelburn Robinson Rites Held in Glendale
Funeral services were held today for Admiral Samuel Shelburn Robinson 85 former commander in chief of the United States Fleet He retired from the Navy in 1932 and died yesterday at the home of his sister Mrs Bess R Thompson He commanded the U S Ship Use South Carolina at the start of World War I and was fleet commander in chief from 1925 to 1926 He is survived by four brothers J Hervie Robinson of Los Angeles and Mrs Thompson Interment will be in Arlington National Cemetery Washington
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Adm
Robinson
Glendale
Samuel Shelburn Robinson
United States Fleet
Navy
Bess R. Thompson
South Carolina
J. Hervie Robinson
Los Angeles
Thompson
Arlington National Cemetery
Washington
Brooklyn Slayings: Four in Five Days
New York police report four homicides in Brooklyn over five days signaling the worst outbreak in two decades. A grocer beaten at his store threshold Friday led a wave that included a textile salesman shot in his apartment, two women killed in domestic or argument-driven cases, with no arrests made yet.
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New York
Brooklyn
Sfth
Army Surplus Dealer Robbed of 81200 in London
Beltish francier George Dawson, long connected with postwar US Army surplus deals, was robbed in his London home Friday night. Thieves entered through an upper-story bedroom while Dawson dined, taking jewels and furs including an emerald and diamond necklace and a platinum blue mink coat valued at about 25000 pounds.
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London
George Dawson
United States Army
Dawson
Truman Slips Away for Potomac Cruise
President Truman slipped away Friday night for a Potomac River cruise despite a downpour. The weather and a draw bridge delay near 8th Street Capital slowed the Presidential yacht Williamsburg for about 90 minutes. It marked his first breather since the election campaign, with aides unsure who accompanied him. He was expected back later today.
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Washington
Ufi
Truman
Potomac River
Capital St
Williamsburg
Robbers Demand Wedding Hall Rental Price
In New York two well dressed men robbed bartender Wilgern Vogel after entering a night spot Friday. They shouted it would cost to rent the place for a wedding reception and pulled guns, taking money from the bartender.
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New York
UFI
A Biles
Wilgern Vogel
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