100000 Men Roll On in Bid to Finish War
United Nations forces launched a major offensive on multiple fronts in Korea as Gen. MacArthur directed operations from the front. About 100000 troops attacked the northwest front near the Manchurian border, advancing up to eight miles amid bitter cold.
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U. N
MacArthur
Sinuiju
Kanggye
Yalu
U. S
24Th Division
Choniju
Reserve Program Disgrace Farce Says Rep Mahon
Rep Mahon denounces the reserve program as a disgrace and a farce after inspecting military installations. He says extra defense funding is needed but warns against all-out war with Communist China and urges revamping the reserve system. He notes Korea's influence driving rapid advances in new tech and weapons.
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Rep. Mahon
Washington
U. S. Military Reserve Provan
Rep
Mahon
D.-Texas
House
Armed Services Appropriations Subcommittee
United States
China
Department of Defense
Korea
Red
Asia
Russia
Europe
Weather Outlook With Fog Along Coast
Considerable night and early morning fog near the ocean with scattered high clouds tomorrow afternoon. Little change in temperature expected tomorrow.
Frigid Weather Grips Eastern Half of Nation
Arctic air sent record low temperatures across the eastern half of the United States with 5 to 6 below zero in parts of Illinois Wisconsin and Michigan and 4 to 5 above in the Ohio Valley. Snow fell from western Pennsylvania to Tennessee while Knoxville and Nashville saw several inches of accumulation. Temperatures slowly moderated in the Northwest as Southern California enjoyed a warm Thanksgiving with Phoenix at 58 and Miami at 74.
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Tenn
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Miami
PINNED DOWN Wife Crashes Man With Auto
Akron police say Marie Law 28 held on 5000 bond after allegedly pinning husband Russell 27 against a tree with the family car near their home. He was in poor condition at City Hospital. Detective Captain John Struzewski warned of first degree murder charges if he does not recover. She admitted using a duplicate key to take the car from a tourist camp and drive home.
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Akron
Ohio
Marie Law
Russell
City Hospital
John Struzewski
Law
Governor backs Browns drive to smash crime in state
Sacramento dispatch says Gov. Warren will back Attorney General-elect Edmund Brown in fighting organized crime. He vows to assist law enforcement and considers Kefauver findings for a possible new crime commission in 1951. Brown, who will replace Howser, seeks strong action against gambling rings like Wagon Wheel in Contra Costa County.
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Sacramento
Pitf
Edmund E
Pat) Brown
California
Warren
Foral
Brown
Wagon Wheel
Contra Costa County
el Cerrito
California Crime’Commission
Kefauver Senate Crime Committee
Kefauver Committee
Organized Crime
Iit
Underworld
Crime Commission
P"brown
Fred N. Howser
Commission
Holiday Traffic Toll Sets New Low
SAN FRANCISCO November 24 Only three traffic deaths were reported during the Thanksgiving holiday in California and the Highway Patrol Captain R. B. Sutton said today it may constitute a low for the state in recent years. The average weekday toll is seven.
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San Francisco
California
Highway Patrol
R. B. Sutton
China Reds Arrive for U N Debate on Formosa Patrol
China Reds arrive in New York to press against U N discussions on Formosa patrols as the United States proposes a seven point peace plan for Japan. The plan includes Soviet input on Formosa status and a fallback UN decision if four powers fail to agree within a year after a peace treaty.
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Formosa
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Kuriles Islands
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Truman
U. S. Seventh Fleet
Europe
Red China accuses France over Indochina frontier clash
In Hong Kong on November 24, Communist China charged French forces in Indochina with invading Chinese territory at least 48 times and urged Paris to bear full responsibility. Western sources dismissed the claims as untrue and noted no unusual frontier activity. Nguyen Huu Tri urged UN to probe and expel invaders as Peking broadcast confirmed an official protest.
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Indochina
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South Korea
Saigon
Inquenara
Smething
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Nguyen Huu Tri
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Hanoi
United Nations
Radio Peking
Baris
Americans Freed by Chinese Reds After Ambush in Korea
Northwest Front dispatch reports that 30 wounded U S prisoners from the Eighty Cavalry Regiment were released by Chinese Reds near the front. Twenty seven were moved to safety while three remain as litter cases with two lieutenants.
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Korea
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Ines
U. S
Wrecked plane search hindered by Mount Moran terrain
Moran Wyoming November 24 Rescue efforts to reach the transport plane wreckage on Mount Moran were stalled by deep crevasses and steep ridges. Climbing teams progressed slowly and expected to take until Sunday to locate the snow melted site, with 21 people aboard the New Tribes Mission craft from Chico California.
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New Tribes Mission
Chico
Calif
Compton Pastor Resigns Amid Church Brawls
Rev. Robert J. Reynolds, 36, of Gibson Park Christian and Missionary Church resigns citing more brawls in the church than in a beer parlor. He files assault charges against congregant Robert G. Hartung, 35, who allegedly grabbed him by the necktie and struck him twice. Hartung faces arraignment in Downey Justice Court as Reynolds considers missionary work.
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Hartung
Wartung
Moderate, Hour-long Temblor Recorded In California And Hollister
A moderate earthquake about 4700 miles from Berkeley, likely in Japan, lasted one hour and was recorded at 5:15:17 a m at the University of California siesmograph. Earlier, a smaller quake lasting one minute near Hollister, about 75 miles from Berkeley, was detected at 10:09 p m the previous night.
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Berkeley
Japan
University of California
Hollister
Russians press for Chinese seat in UN debate on Korea
A nine member Chinese Communist delegation arrived at Idlewild and Russia urged immediate Chinese participation in the U N Political Committee debate on Formosa. The 60 nation committee discussed Soviet charges of American aggression tied to Truman's order to move the Seventh Fleet near Korea. Malik pressed for Chinese seats while Tsang and Dulles offered sharp exchanges as the panel failed to vote before adjournment.
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Malik
Wu Hsiu-Chuan
Jacob Malik
Russia
Idlewild Aireport
New York City
London
Julius Katz-Suchy
U. N
United Nations Security Council
Associated Press
Jacob A. Malik
Chine T
Jang
U. S
John ‘Omter Dulles
Tsang
Herman Santa Cruz
Chile
Fifteen Killed by Gas At Poza Rica Oil Field
In Poza Rica near Verserug a freak gas blanket from a sulfur-removal plant suffocated 15 residents while they slept. Pemex reported 45 others asphyxiated but saved after first aid with winds, fog and low temperatures blamed.
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Mexico City
Poza Rica
Verserug
Petroleos Mexicanos
Pemex
Donora
Penn
Oiield
U S Reactivates Seventh Army in West Europe
The United States announces the reactivation of its Seventh Army in West Europe. This development is noted in an item cataloging where to find related sections in the edition, including pages for editorials, obituaries, sports, and theater.
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U. S
Europe
T. Boyle
Tomics
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Warnes
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