Allies Surprise Bomber Flight Crossing Yalu
American Sabre jet pilots scored the war’s greatest air battle, reporting 10 Red planes shot down, four damaged and one probably destroyed. The Fifth Air Force said no Allied planes were lost, with 31 Sabres engaging 16 MiG-15s and 30 propeller planes near the Yalu River. The four-day tally reached 18 Reds destroyed, one likely destroyed, and 13 damaged, while one U.S. plane was shot down. Continued on Page A-12.
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Seoul
Korea
Fifth Air Force
Manchurian
U.S
Harter
Red Casualties Top 13 Million
The Army estimates total enemy casualties in Korea at 1,506,877 through November 22, up 21,785 from last week. The tally includes 32,982 Korean civilians interned and 1,087,095 battle casualties, 249,214 non‑battle casualties, and 169,564 prisoners. The UN losses figure remains unchanged since November 1, with a prior estimate of 313,711.
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Washington
Korea
Eighth Army
United Nations Command
U. N
Governor Warren Leaves Hospital for Capital
Governor Earl Warren of California is released after an appendix operation and adhesions. Doctors say he has recovered well and plans to drive to Sacramento immediately to campaign for the GOP presidential nomination.
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San Francisco
Earl Warren
California
Warren
Sacramento
Injured Cleric Calls Hero After Plane Crash Rescue
Rev Harold W Borhauer a Wilbur Washington Presbyterian minister walked barefoot 14 miles through snow and water to summon help after a plane crash in Cascade Mountains. Pilot Paul Gemberling and passenger Harold Lamphere were injured while Borhauer saved his own feet and led rescuers to them.
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Cle Elum
Wash
Harold W. Borhauer
Wilbur
Paul Gemberling
Spokane
Cascade Mountain Wilds
Gemberling
Rev
Borhauer
Harold Lamphere
Cascade
Lamphere
Easton
Truman aid denial quotes cease fire on Korea moves
White House secretary Joseph Short read a secret Eighth Army letter claiming hostilities would continue until armistice agreements are signed. He disputed reports of halted ground fighting and challenged an Associated Press dispatch from Korea. The letter, dated Nov 27 Korean time, was presented by Gen. Hu to President Truman.
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Key West
Fla
White House
Eighth Army
Joseph Short
Associated Press
Korea
New York
Short
United States
United Nations
Republic of Korea
Blasts Demolish Korean Arsenal in Pusan Amid Damage
In Pusan Korea today a series of blasts destroyed a military arsenalfour miles across area. Six Koreans were killed and at least 50 injured while 48 homes were demolished 100 badly damaged and 400 damaged in varying degrees. Americans escaped injury though six Koreans died. The arsenal produced hand grenades and stored large amounts of ammunition. Col Lee Hong Chong said it was unclear if sabotage or accident caused the explosions. A prior fire destroyed the U S Embassy building in Pusan. North Korean Reds Jong claim agents in Pusan.
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Pusan
Korea
U. S. Army
Lee Hong Chong
U. S
Jong
Beachcombing and Classifieds Directory Note
A list of where to find various sections in the issue. Mentions Beach Combing on Page 8, Boyle and Bridge on Page A-17, Classified Ads on Pages B-4 and 9 to 13, Comics on Page B-8, Editorials on Pages A-16 and A-17, Financials on Pages B-6 and B-7, Obituaries on Page B-7, Political News on Page A-5, Radio and TV on Page A-14, Shipping on Page 8-7, Sports on Pages A-18 to A-20, Theaters on Page B-5, and Seasonal notes on Pages B-T and Women’s Activities on Pages B-2, B-3.
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Boyle
Body of Girl Found Near School in Hauppauge
The body of 12 year old Lyde Kitchener was found in a wooded area about a half mile from her home in Hauppauge New York. She was last seen after leaving a shoe repair shop near Smithtown Junior High School. Autopsy indicated beating and suffocation.
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Hauppauge
N. Y
Lyde Kitchener
Smithtown
Soviets Agree to Big 4 Talks on Disarming
PARIS Nov 30 The United Nations political committee voted to suspend debate on rival East West disarmament plans and urged rapid Big Four talks behind closed doors. The four nations Britain France the Soviet Union and the United States plus Mexico's Assembly President were to report progress by Dec 10.
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Paris
United Nations
Britain
France
Sovie Union
United States
Andrei ¥. Vishinsky
Iraq
Pakistan
Syria
Big Four
Assembly
Luis Padilla Nerve
Mexico
Russia
U. S
Philip C. Jessup
Vishinsky
Eleven in Blazing B-29 Leap Safely
YOAKUM Texas Nov 30 VP Eleven men parachuted safely from their blazing B-29 about 15 miles southwest of Yoakum during a training mission from Randolph Air Force Base. Captain Victor IK Cline said No 3 engine caught fire at 4215 a.m. The bomber crashed on Steins man Ranch as Shell Oil drillers witnessed the explosion and helped the crew. The men rendezvoused at a Yoakum filling station to call their field. Investigators report wreckage spread over two square miles after impact.
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Yoakum
Texas
Victor IK. Cline
Temper Ariz
Randolph Air Force Base
Steinsman Ranch
Shell Oil Co
Cline
Tremor Shakes Guatemala Capital Area No Major Damage
An earthquake rattled Guatemala City area within 25 miles today causing people to flee homes. No serious damage was reported as officials assessed the tremor's impact.
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Guatemala
Oldest Marine Quits After 44 Years of Service
Quantico Va November 30 The nation’s oldest living enlisted Marine MSgt Harry D Bartley 76 will bid farewell to the corps in a final review with all six Quantico battalions. A native of Coatsville Pa Bartley joined in November 1907 and has served 44 years and seven days on continuous active duty. He fought in Cuba Santo Domingo and Haiti and plans to run a one acre chicken and produce farm in Dumfries Va with his wife.
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Quantico
Harry D. Bartley
Coatsville
Bartley
Cuba
Santo Domingo
Haiti
Dumfries
Hounds Fail to Find Trail of Murderess
Winnie Ruth Judd, famed trunk killer, escaped from the state hospital for the insane after prying a screen, climbing a yarn ladder, and vanishing. Bloodhounds failed to track her as officers fear help may have aided her. she is 48 and has been jailed 18 years after dismembering two friends in 1931.
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Winnie Ruth Judd
Phoenix
State Hospital
M. W. Conway
Jud
Carrie B. McKinnell
Hillbilly exile turns out to be Canadian forest ranger
Sudbury Ontario November 30. Peter Grainger a U S Army recruit known as a shoe less hermit was revealed to be a Canadian forest ranger with a wife and two children in England rather than a New Mexico hillbilly. He was arrested while wandering near the U S Canada border and sent to Sunnybrook Hospital for a mental exam. Police traced him back to his vanished post last October and noted he had been AWOL since November nineteenth. A teenage pen pal cautiously reacted to the arrest recounting her disappointment despite believing he was genuine.
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Sudbury
Ont
Peter Grainger
U. 5
Hermit
England
New Mexico
Grainer
Toronto
Sunnybrook Veterans’ Hospital
T. S. Crawford
Grainger
Here
U. S. Army
Aberdeen Provings Grounds
Waukesha
Wis
Carol Amidon
Miss Amidon
Crawford
U. S
San Antonio
Texas
Weather update with clouds and fog clearing later
Low clouds and fog linger tonight and tomorrow with a likely clearing in the afternoon. It will be slightly cooler with a maximum temperature around 66 degrees and variable winds.
FBI raids net 17 arrests in Georgia gambling sweep
FBI agents raided gambling dens novelty companies and resort spots across Georgia capturing 1800 slot machines and 17 arrests. Officials in Atlanta and Savannah said the sweep may seize up to 2000 gaming devices before completion.
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Atlanta
FBII
Georgia
Savannah
FBI
Soviet Praise of Chinese People Crosses Propaganda Line
A Chinese propaganda broadcast claims Soviet citizens not only love the Chinese people but also treat China’s soil as their own. The remark appeared in a Washington report dated November 30, reflecting cross propaganda tones between nations during the period.
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Washington
Texas Grand Jury Indicts 10 in School Dope Sales
Wichita Falls Texas grand jury indicts 10 people on 21 counts in a marijuana sales ring tied to Wichita Falls schools. Eight adults and two high school students among the accused. 15 arrested and 5 more to be indicted elsewhere. A narcotics agent infiltrated the high school and bought about 20000 dollars worth of marijuana.
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Wichita Falls
Texas
Dist. Atty
Alan Haley
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