Tito Says Yugoslavia Would Fight Russia to the End
Premier Marshal Tito told the AP that Yugoslavia would defend its independence at any cost and resist Cominform pressure. He said the country could seek Western arms if needed and would invite UN intervention if attacked. He noted anticipated U S aid and possible French support amid hunger looming February and March.
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Ex convict nabbed after fight with Los Angeles officer
Eddie T. Ortez 24 of Pacoima was chased by Motorcycle Officer R L Burns at high speed. Ortez overpowered Burns, grabbed the officer s gun but a bystander Victor De Perry 49 intervened grabbing the weapon. The gun discharged wounding De Perry in the leg.
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Rehabilitation Urgency Tops Flooded California Nevada Areas
Rehabilitation and rebuilding are the main challenges as flood-impacted north central California and western Nevada work to recover after nine days of rain and snowmelt. Fifteen thousand residents remain homeless while crews clear debris and guard flooded zones along the Sacramento River system.
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Defense Dept Releases 160 New Korean War Casualties
Washington reports 160 additional casualties as No. 160 lists 104 killed 56 wounded eight missing and one injured in an accident. The Defense Department identifies these figures amid ongoing Korean War reporting.
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Defense Department
Republicans and Democrats Clash Over Corporate Tax Plan
In Washington on November 24, Democrats and Republicans on the House Ways and Means Committee sparred over motives as they begin drafting a corporation tax bill. Democrats push for an excess profits tax while Republicans seek broader action on corporate taxes. The debate follows hearings and a directive to frame a tax proposal for Congress this year.
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Wrong Train California bound Man Travels by Street Car
An 80 year old passenger rode a Vancouver streetcar for two hours before realizing he was not on a train to California. A conductor handed him to the Salvation Army after finding his ticket showed Regina Saskatchewan to Richfield California.
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Richfield
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Human Error Seen as Cause of Wreck
Gov. Thomas E. Dewey said preliminary evidence points to a human failure in the Thanksgiving Eve Long Island Railroad wreck that killed 77. He led investigations as officials demand action to improve rail safety.
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California slayings tied to Eastern Way suspect Crozier
Dale, Conn. November twenty four. John P. Crozier fifty three of no fixed address confessed to two California killings. Police say Crozier choked to death a San Francisco rooming house keeper Elizabeth Platt January thirteen nineteen twenty two during a robbery and later stabbed a jail inmate in Sacramento in November nineteen forty two while using an alias Frank Bucharan. Authorities seek murder holds and await hospital sanity report.
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Fairfield County
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Sacramento
Calif
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Michael’ Mitchell
Darren
Frank Standing
Bridgeport
Fairfield State Hospital
Newtown
Korean Push Seen Bolster to China Peace
U N strategists say the general offensive in Korea likely will not derail peace efforts with China and may speed a border settlement. The timing followed MacArthur’s push to end the conflict, seen as military not diplomatic. Analysts note the incident coincides with a Chinese delegation arrival at the United Nations in New York. The next hours will reveal China’s real intent as they decide on reinforcing across the Yalu or limiting actions.
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New York
Yalu River
Auto- No Contest Quiz Questions Listed for Readers
The Press-Telegram lists the 38th set of Auto-No quiz questions for its $10,000 circulation contest. Daily questions cover topics from radio singers to geography with clues like sultans and iron horses.
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