Crisis in Satellite Lands Says ICSEQ Report
The International Committee for the Study of European Questions warned of a general crisis behind the iron curtain endangering USSR influence in eastern Europe. The private body cites resistance to communist land reforms and fears Tito may incite peasant revolt. purges in Hungary Poland and eastern Germany are noted.
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International Committee For the Study of European Questions
ICSEQ
Russia
Europe
Lord Vansittart
Britain
Lord Brabazon
London
Moscow
Tito
Hungary
Poland
Lenin
Germany
East
Albania
Truman Campaign Plea To Miners On Labor Fight
President Truman addressed Pennsylvanian coal miners in Scranton pledging to block GOP plans to crush organized labor. He tied Taft Hartley to curbing workers rights and cited wage gains, while praising a predecessor of Lewis and criticizing Republican attempts on welfare funds. He spoke next in Wilkes Barre before continuing to campaign in Chicago and beyond.
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Truman
John L. Lewis
G. O. BP
Lewis
Scranton
United Mine Workers
Trumen
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
Washington
Chicago
Cleveland
Boston
New York
St. Louis
John Mitchell
Mr. Truman
Mrr
Republican Party
Wilkes-Barre
Congress
Navy host to public today and tomorrow
Public access to Navy activities is planned today and tomorrow as part of a coastwide event. coverage hints at public interest, with pages detailing schedules and related features across multiple sections.
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High
Navy
$30,000,000 Rolling Mill for Torrance
United States Steel subsidiary to develop a $30 million cold reduction sheet mill in Torrance on a 22 acre site acquired from the War Assets Administration for $4.18 million. Columbia Steel Co. to start construction immediately. plant to produce about 1.6 million tons annually and employ about 1,500 workers, aiming for operation in 1950.
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Torrance
United States Steel Corp
Benjamin F. Fairless
United States Steel
Irving S. Olds
Los Angeles
Bay Area
New York
Pittsburg
Calif
Columbia Steel Co
War Assets Administration
J. Lester Perry
Columbia
Fairless
Olds
Perry
Pacific Coast
Seesaw Fight Continues in South Korea
In Posong, rebels and loyalist troops fight a seesaw battle after changing hands twice in 24 hours. Posong, 26 miles southwest of Sunchon, was captured by government troops yesterday then recaptured by rebels tonight. Reports say fighting persists with unknown insurgent strength and light casualties. Yasu remains in rebel hands as loyal forces move toward it.
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Seoul
Posong
Sunchon
Theeninsula
South Peninsula
Yasu
Air Lift Plane Crashes Near Frankfurt
A four-engined C-54 airlift plane of the Air Force crashed today near Oberursel north of Frankfurt. No details were available immediately.
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Germany
Frankfurt
UPA U. 5
Oberursel
Here
Prankfurt
Neutrals Plan to End Berlin Row Rejected
Paris report says Russia rejected the six nation plan for Berlin crisis in the United Nations Security Council. Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Vishinsky discussed the neutral six with Argentine Foreign Minister Bramuglia, while Western powers had backed the plan for immediate lifting of the blockade and a four power parley. The neutrals were pressed to accept currency reforms and simultaneous blockade relief, but Russia rejected the neutral resolution. Mediating powers include Argentina, Canada, Belgium, Syria, Colombia and China.
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Paris
Russia
Berlin
United Nations Security Council
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Juan A Bramuglia
United States
Great Britain
France
Big Four Council of Foreign Ministers
Vishinsky
Bramagna
Security Council
Argentina
Canada
Belgium
Syria
Colombia
China
Twelve Missing on New Zealand Airways Liner
A National Airways plane with 10 passengers and two crew members was reported missing today on a flight from Palmerston to Hamilton on the North Island. The Auckland, New Zealand detachment provided the update.
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New Zealand Airways
Auckland
New Zealand
National Airways
Passereere
Palmerston
Hamilton
North Island
Chinese evacuees ordered from Kaifeng and Chenghsien
Nanking reports government orders evacuation of Kaifeng, Henan capital, and nearby Chenghsien, a railroad city. Reliable sources say the move aims to shorten defense lines and concentrate troops to crush Red Gen. Liu Po-cheng’s central China armies.
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Nanking
Kaifeng
Henan
Chenghsien
Liu Po-cheng
Central China
Flames Engulf Venezuelan Freighter Near Norfolk Harbor
Venezuelan freighter Ciudad de Caracas battled 30 to 35 knot winds as flames raged on second and third decks. Coast Guard cutter Cherokee and ships Us & G. Jonquil and Agassiz joined the effort while a guard air patrol readied to assist but could not land due to rough seas. By 3:55 a.m. the ship reported it would proceed to Norfolk with no further needed aid.
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Orfolk
A.P
Ciudad de Caracas
Norfolk
Coast Guard
Cherokee
Coast Guard Air Station
Elizabeth City
N. C
New York
Laguaira
Venezuela
Us & G. Jonquil
U.S. C
G. C. Agassiz
Antihistamine progress noted at Boston medical event
Dr Earl R Loew of Boston University School of Medicine reported progress in antihistamine drugs for hay fever at a clinical program marking the medical school's 100th anniversary. The drugs aim to last longer with fewer side effects, though not yet available, and some are tested on animals.
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Alton L. Blakeslee
Associated Press
Science Reporter
Boston
Earl R. Loew
Loew
Boston University School of Medicine
France Miners Defy Army Threaten Civil War
In central France 7000 troops and Moroccan infantry moved to quell barricaded miners in St Etienne as the government declares a state of siege. Communists allegedly distributed weapons. heavy fighting feared at the Couriot pit with seven dead in the 20 day strike.
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Paris
Morocco
France
St. Etienne
Coal Miners’ Union
Couriot
Alouette
Monceau-les-Mines
Pope Calls Internationalization of Holy Places
Pope Pius XII urged in an encyclical public today that Jerusalem and surrounding sacred sites be internationalized. He said international guarantees could ensure free access to holy places across Palestine. The document to the College of Cardinals is titled In Multiplicibus.
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Vatican City
Pius XII
Jerusalem
Holy
Palestine
Spontiff
College of Cardinals
Coast Guard probes harbor tour boat crash injuring 14 women
The Coast Guard announced a formal investigation into yesterday's harbor sightseeing boat crash with the Estrella at Pico Ave docking. Fourteen women from a 125 member Community Chest group were aboard. 11 hospitalized and three later resting comfortably. Skipper Andrew Garcia blamed a mechanical failure as the vessel slowed and struck the pier. The Estrella is owned by 10 Water Taxi Co Ltd of San Pedro and hired by Long Beach Harbor Department.
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Coast Guard
Pico Ave. Spier
Community Chest
Edward Stewart
31Th Coast Guard District
Marine Inspection Bureau
Fourth St
San Pedro
10 CO
Estrella
10 Water Taxi Co., Ltd
Long Beach Harbor
Seaside Hospital
Jessie M. Leder
Nina Clark
Magnolia Ave
Seaside
D. W. Doddridge
Broadway
Marjorie Wallace
Nevada
Ada McKinnon
E. First St
Fred Wessel
Pacific Ave
Ellen Patworth
E. Third St
Constance Brokaw
Adams St
Dominguez
Ella Vosburg
Esperanza Ave
May Montgomery
Truman Boyd Manor
Magnolia
Magnolia Hospital
Etta Lee Sullivan
Forest Fires Under Control in Louisiana
Nine forest fires which ravaged 2000 acres of woodland in this area last night are either under control or out, the Louisiana Forestry Commission reported today. Alexandria, La., October 23.
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Alexandria
Louisiana Forestry Commission
Northern Palestine Border Area Afire With Violent Battles
Reports from both Arab and Jewish sources describe severe fighting in northern Palestine near the Syrian border. Syrian troops and Arab irregulars clash with Israeli forces in Mamara, with Jews claiming to captured positions while blaming Syria. UN protests cited and truce headquarters noting continued small-scale fighting in the Negev.
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Palestine
Aviv
Fawzi El-Kaukii
Mamara
Beirut
Syria
United Nations
Haifa
Negev
Sheik Abbad
United States Canada plan to aid Brussels alliance
Paris dispatch reports high American sources foresee the United States and Canada drafting a military treaty in coming weeks to pledge full aid to the five nation Brussels alliance. The process would start after U.S. elections, with both major parties already backing the alliance in principle. The pact would formalize U.S. and Canada ties with Britain France and the Benelux members.
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Paris
United States
Canada
Brussels Alliance
U. S
U.S
Britain
France
Benelux
Belgium
The
Netherlands
Luxembourg
Bathyscape to make first dive with crew aboard
Aboard the S S Scaldis off Cape Verde Island the Bathyscape with four crew will descend about 100 feet to test ballast and forces on the hull. The dive, originally planned for today, was postponed as adjustments took longer than expected.
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Cape Verde Island
Auguste Ficcard
Shepherd Francisco Rivera Loses 500 Sheep in Lakewood Fog
Francisco Rivera reported his flock of 500 sheep missing near South St in Lakewood after fog last night. Police found him wandering near Willow St and American Ave with his dogs caring for the flock. Rivera said he last saw the sheep around 5 p.m. yesterday before the animals were located.
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Francisco Rivera
Willow St
American Ave
South St
Lakewood
Rivera
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Children's Aid Shelter
Toronto
P. C. Gordon Johnstone
Toronto Telegram
South Korea
Assiz
Jonquil
Holy Land
L. B. Chest Solicitors
Patrick S. Rizzo
Datroit Cuto
Rizo
Rizzo
Vincent
Louisiana
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