Home by Christmas remark explained by MacArthur
General MacArthur says his home by Christmas comment was a light remark reflecting hope the Korean War would end soon. He denies predicting the course or termination of the war and says the statement was never confirmed despite reports during a North Korea flight with UN forces beginning an offensive.
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John B. Coulter
Yala
Soviet Armies in Germany Seen Able to Take Europe
Six Soviet armies sit in winter quarters in East Germany and Allied intelligence rates them strong enough to seize most of Western Europe in a single blitz. With 320000 men, 33 divisions, and 10 tank heavy formations, they edge Western forces in armor and air support, threatening an early knockout if atomic action escalates.
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Korea
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Protestant Unity Born Amid Fanfare
The National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America was formally constituted in Cleveland. Dr. Franklin Clark Fry declared the council official, uniting 31 million Protestants from 28 churches and Eastern Orthodox groups under a common mission amid solemn references to the Korean crisis and calls for an international policy statement.
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National Council of the Churches of Christ—a
United Nations
Franklin Clark Fry
New York
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National Council of the Church of Christ
United States of America
National Council
G. Bromley Oxnam
Contest Quiz Auto No Questions Listed for Contestants
The Press Telegram previews the 42nd Auto No question list for its ten thousand circulation contest. Daily questions cover topics from tennis team sizes to historic aviation and dynamite invention, inviting active contestants to call 6 9066 Station 32 and 36.
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Press-Telegram
Pleven seeks confidence vote to save government
Paris report says Premier Rene Pleven asked the National Assembly for a confidence vote as the cabinet faces possible resignation. The vote, scheduled for Friday, hinges on reaching 311 votes and aims to avoid new elections amid tense international tensions.
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Rene Pleven
National Assembly
Pleven
Truman Faces Korea Crisis as White House Receives Protests
President Truman offered no public remarks on Korea as the White House received 600 to 700 telegrams with opinions. Charles Ross said no plans for a personal appearance before Congress and that a weekly news conference would be held tomorrow. Acheson was slated to speak on radio networks tonight while budget work continued for new appropriations.
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Long Beach
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Korea
Storm-lashed Cities Begin Clean-up as Death Toll Mounts
Storm-swept eastern states push toward normalcy though cleanup lags. Deaths near 300 across 22 states. millions face outages. Pittsburgh and Altoona rally as snow removal dominates operations. New England coast labeled disaster area seeking aid.
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Pasadena Woman Observes 100th Birthday Anniversary
Mrs. Sarah B. Cherington of Pasadena celebrates her 100th birthday with floral remembrance from the University of Southern California. As Sue S. Durbin she organized USC art department in 1887. Her husband, Dr. Fletcher G. Cherington, was once dean of Maclay College of Theology at USC.
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Sarah 8. Cherington
University of Southern California
Sue S. Durbin
U. S. C. Art Department
Fletcher
Cherington
Maclay College of
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