Armed Trio Ambushes Union Agent in Panicked Shooting
Pacoima California. Sam Dysert, business agent for Local 434 of the Iron Workers Union, was shot today after his car was forced to the curb near the Southern Pacific crossing on Shetlor Streets while en route to the Los Angeles Department of War and Power steam plant under construction. He was taken to a private hospital in serious but not life threatening condition. Police noted a jurisdictional dispute involving Iron Workers and another union over plant equipment installation, though Dysert said he bears no known enemies in the west.
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Pacoima
Sam Dysert
Line Afl
Iron Workers Union
Fuster
Shetlor Stoas
Los Angeles
Newspapers Engravers Reach Accord In Labor Row
An agreement to arbitrate wage issues was reached in a New York engravers strike affecting major Times papers. The Times and other papers planned to present the settlement to their union members today as talks resumed under the new framework.
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New York
Adford
The
Times
Waiow
Witeh
Peibune
Worning
Evaoe Imag
Wally News
Imevowu
Suranen
the Times
Neve
Anila
U S Softens Its Stand on Peace Parley
United States eases position on Geneva peace talks amid pressure from allied nations and Reds. Officials in Seoul and New Delhi signal disagreement over participation and neutrality while the Joint Military Armistice Commission prepares to meet. Prisoner-regulation bodies report Americans pressing for a broader pacification effort amid propaganda claims.
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Panmuinjom
New Delhi
Seoul
South Korea
Gt U.N
Dean Satis III
Bayer
Indonesia
Fuss
Derny
Milityars Art Co Commission
Cis
Searce
Caturn
Holme
Aed
Gouzenko Declines Interview in Spy Inquiry
Igor Gouzenko, the Canadian ex-cryptologist linked to Cold War spy disclosures, says he will not be interviewed by U S Senate investigators and cites safety of his family as the priority. He notes no new information on spy rings and discusses restrictions on testimony.
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IAP
Igor
Toronto 7S
U.S. Senate
Gousenko
Ponte
Tanner Randy
Genzenko
Canada
Govweenka
Ant Jirs
Ontario
Pearson
Elesig
U.S
Gouzenko
Sevier
United States
Lindberghs dramatic rescue attempt on Mt Shasta tragedy
On Mt Shasta California, Jon Lindbergh and fellow climbers described desperate efforts to save skier Edgar Werner Hopf, a 31 year old Stanford Research Institute electronics engineer. Hopf died after 11 hours of artificial respiration. The party of Stan ford climbers built a toboggan from skis and kept Hopf warm for hours before he stopped breathing. Hopf, a Swiss born engineer, was employed at Stanford Research Institute and had been assigned to work in Italy.
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MT. Shasta
Calif
Jon Lindbergh
Wip
Hopf
Ah Sivla
Ilopt
Gail Gilbert
Paris
Hin
Lon
Vlado ‘Alk
Hopt
Tain Lindbergt
Athens
B. Nolte
Jon
Falo Meo
Maring Hinlogy
Stantorn
Rereworld
Werner
Arti
Switzerland
J.indlebergh
Stanford Research Institute
Atarihs Allo
Palo
Eden Seeks Commens Fepe for Russ Meet Contingent
Eden faces a Commons session with optimistic forecasts on Soviet talks. Foreign Secretary Eden says he has been in contact with Washington and expects U.S. endorsement of his House answer. Officials note Moscow’s willingness to join Western ministers at Bermuda talks, despite U.S. disappointment.
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Herbert Maveisan
Lahar Gow
Srymueph
Masten
Teosin
America
Foi
Bermuda
Uenferonen
Eden
United States
Felon
Washington
Paris
Ninas Ly
Hes Majesivs
Hoge of
Cominons
Tiden
London
Kremlin
Minist Churchill
U.S. State Department
Eisenhower
Churchi
Laniel
U.N. rejects Russia's peace package on arms bans
The United Nations General Assembly, in a series of votes, defeated most of Russia's "peace package" for a blanket ban on atomic and hydrogen weapons and large power arms cuts. Only the opening preamble paragraph praising Korea ceasefire received support. The package demanded unilateral U.S., French, Chinese, and Soviet arm reductions and removal of foreign military bases, plus a condemnation of hate propaganda.
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Russia
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
Tlerler
Fol-Nation
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Assembly
Vishinsky
Korea
United States
France
China
U. S
Peace Feelers in Indochina Stir Dispute
The Liberal Party reports Ho Chi Minh answered five questions from November 5 to Vietminh offices in Peiping. Ho urged that an armistice requires France to halt hostilities and respect Vietnam's independence. He blamed U.S. imperialism for pushing French colonialism and prolonging the war. Peiping broadcasts echoed calls for peaceful negotiations, while Neusen Van Tam signaled openness to talks if Vietminh guarantees are provided, warning against profiteering from any truce. The Vietminh remain linked to terms that include unconditional surrender if negotiation fails.
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Liberal Party
Vietminh
Peiping
France
Viet Nam
Democratic Republic
United States
Peiping Vario
Indochina
Paris
Neusen van ‘Tam
Bao Dai
Vietminh i
Gal
Federal payroll cuts reach 176,600 since January
The Civil Service Commission reported October job cuts totaling 28,600 civilian workers, part of a continuing federal downsizing. Through October the figure since January climbs to about 176,600, leaving 2,372,160 federal employees.
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Washington
Civil Service Commission
U S Lays Communist Tortures Before U N Diplomats
The United States tabulates 23 815 atrocity cases in Korea detailing mass torture killings and beatings by North Korean forces as survivors recount brutal acts. Witnesses include Pfc Allen J Gifford of Pemberton N J and a stream of testimonies about executions and death marches. Britain France Australia and Turkey to echo condemnations at the U N. Vishinsky calls the testimony false slander and an attempt to derail any settlement in Korea.
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Korea
Lsting
U.N
United States
Assembly
Trom
U. S
Pfc
Allen J. Gifford
Pemberton
N. I
Gifford
Serris
Sochon Tunnel
Nuerphergia
Sen. Potter
Senate
Scharges
Washington
U. N
Russia
Aneidvei Vishinsky
Troe
Job Losers Sue House Red Probers
Two members of the House Un American Activities Committee faced subpoenas in San Francisco for hearings starting Tuesday. Reps Donald Jackson and Clyde Doyle were summoned along with William A Wheeler and W Jackson Jones as witnesses. Plaintiffs George Van Frederick and James Wood allege they lost their jobs as draftsmen due to being summoned. The hearing expected to span ill days with over 100 Bay Area residents summoned. Chairmen Velde arrived to oversee probes into Communist influence on defense and activities in Northern California.
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San Francisco
House un-American Activities Committee
Donald Jackson
R.calif
Clyde Doyle
Calif
William A. Wheeler
W. Jackson Jones
Beshalf
George van Frederick
James Wood
San Francisco Bay Area
Velde
RDN
California
Bob Cummings and Wife Named Parents of Year
Film star Robert Canimir and his wife Mary, parents of three, honored today as Outstanding Parents of the Year by the California chapter of the Parents League of America. The event recognizes their work raising children and support for family values in the community.
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Robert Canimir
Mary
California
Parents League of America
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