Knowland urges UN expulsion of Russia and bombing Manchurian bases
Senator Knowland, en route from Asia, calls for expulsion of the Soviet Union from the United Nations and immediate U N air strikes against Chinese Communist bases in Manchuria. He says aggression must be met, even if Russia reacts, and notes U N forces should not be tied in Korea. The couple planned to fly to San Francisco tonight.
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Knowland
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United Nations
Russia
U. N
Red
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Japan
Korea
Formosa
U. W
North Korea
Yalu River
Yalu
Manchuria
Sian
California
Soviet Union
Washington
Knowjana
Manila
San Francisco
Senate Eyes Presidential Nominations
Senate committees opened a large batch of presidential nominations for top federal posts both at home and abroad. President Truman seeks quick confirmations for newly created boards and key posts, including ambassadors to Britain and Paraguay, while the Subversives Activities Control Board faces key scrutiny as its chair and members are named.
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Washington
Senate
Truman
82Nd Congress
Federal Loyalty Review Board
Peter Campbell Brown
Charles H. Lafollette
David J. Coddaire
Kathryn McHale
Ports Face Strike Over U.S. Screening
Washington November 28 A potential West Coast port strike loomed as Coast Guard hearings on subversive seamen and port worker screening opened. Union leaders Bridges and Bryson urged labor action against the plan, while Capt May of Masters Mates and Filots urged more safeguards and loyalty assurances for crews. They warned that broad grounds to deny security cards could punish innocent workers, with 80 000 union members at risk of quitting if the proposals proceed as written.
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Washington
Coast Guard
Harry Bridges
Jana Hugh Bryson Jr
Bridges
Bryson
C. SO
Communist Party
Capt. C. F. May
Masters
Filots
May
U. S
Bryson and
Nho
Auto No Contest Quiz Prompts Daily Questions
The Press-Telegram lists Auto-No quiz questions for contestants in its $10,000 circulation contest with different questions appearing each day. Sample questions mention the city where a newspaper is given away, rivers meeting at Cairo, the identity of Mr. Whiskers, and which U S President was a bachelor. Contact numbers are provided to become an active contestant.
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Press-Telegram
Rin
Florida City
Cairo
Whiskers
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New War in Asia Raises Showdown Risk in Europe
Paris reports that General Douglas MacArthur’s Asia conflict signals heighted danger of a European showdown with Russia. Western officials fear a potential Korea debacle and China’s aggression could drain manpower, while European unity and defense strategy show weakness and disarray, with fears Germany’s role reexamined at Strasbourg.
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Europe
RB. H. Shackford
Paris
Douglas MacArthur
Russia
MacArthur
Stalin
West
Korea
China
Church Council Discusses Possible A bomb Use
Cleveland dispatch reports a Federal Council of Churches commission stating the United States might consider using the A bomb if attacked with similar weapons. The special commission’s report on obliteration bombing suggests such use could be justified under national defense.
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United States
Federal Council of Churches
F Christ In America
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