New Typhoon Wilma Heads Toward Manila After Trix Toll
Manila reports a second typhoon Wilma gaining to 150 mph winds 700 miles east of Leyte as officials fear soaring death toll from Typhoon Trix may top 600. The system moves northwest at 15 mph toward southern Luzon, Leyte, Samar and northeast Mindanao in the danger zone.
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Manila
Philippines
Luzon
Philippines Red Cross
Ateas
Leyte Island
Trix
Wilma
Leyte
Samar
Mindanao
Smog Outlook in Los Angeles County Sparks Debate
Los Angeles County faces tough questions on air cleanliness as George Murray urges drastic measures and Institute on Atmospheric Purification weighs in. He says clean air may require widespread moves, lifestyle changes, and industry reduction, while officials note an extended smog episode affecting residents.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles County
George FP
Murray
Institute On Atmospheric Purification
Air Pollution Control
Gordon P. Larson
ROKs Regain Sniper Ridge Amid Heavy Fire on Front
South Korean infantry retook the peak on Sniper Ridge after an initial loss to a 1000-man Chinese assault. Heavy Chinese artillery forced a retreat before ROKs counterattacked, regaining the summit in five hours of combat. Air and naval actions targeted Manchuria and the Korean front, with Sabre jets claiming MiG-15 destruction and various bombardments reported along the front.
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Seoul
Korea
Sniper Ridge
Kumbwa
Bac
Aled
North Korea
Yalu River
Y. S. Seventh Division
Pike's Peak
Triangle Hill
Red
Little Gibraltar
Navy
United Nations
Hyesanjin
Manchurian
Manchuria
Hungnam
Wonsan
Far East
92L.B. Men Nabbed on Bookie Count
Two men Inday and Sean Schafer were arrested Friday at 23% Elm Ave in a police bookmaking investigation. Off duty officer Jacobsen contributed $20 to Schafer at a Third Street stand for bets on four horses at Bay Meadows, including Steady In which won and paid $3240 for a win bet. If he had collected, he would have netted $121. others placed finished third.
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Inday
Long Beach
Elm Ave
William Clyde
Windy) Robinson
Sean Wayne Schafer
Golden Ave
Lewis H. Jacobsen
Schafer
Third St
American Ave
Bay Meadows
Leonard Her Inansen
Robinson
Steady In
Steady
Jacobsen
Suspect Held in $10,000 Theft
Clyde McDaniel, 45, carnival worker, was arrested in Bogalusa Louisiana by FBI agents in connection with a Wilmington theft. Victim William Wortman, 47, kept $10,000 in cash at home and carried $5,000 in a satchel. The satchel and money were stolen from the Wilmington residence.
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Wilmington
Clyde McDaniel
William J. Wortman
FBI
Bogalusa
Pastor Fights Sleeping Sickness in Life Battle
Rev William J Hummel pastor of First Lutheran Church in Inglewood is in critical condition at General Hospital with encephalitis described as the most serious form with no known cure or relief. Doctors believe a mosquito bite caused the illness.
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Inglewood
William J. Hummel
First Lutheran Church
General Hospital
115 Mile Winds Hit Florida Straits
A tropical hurricane that battered Cuba with winds up to 165 mph weakened but still roared through the Florida Straits southeast of Miami. Isolated squalls reached 115 mph as the storm moved toward Bimini and the Bahamas, affecting the Florida coast region.
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Miami
Cuba
Florida Straits
Bimini
Bahamas
Florida Coast
International Theft Suspect Shot in Home
An unknown assailant fired buckshot through a window wounding Orville Linisy Chambless a 35 year old bootlegger and ex con charged in a $258000 interstate robbery. The blast barely missed his 4 year old son and his wife was nearby as detectives connected the event to a Ft Worth motel robbery involving Cuban nationals.
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Oklahoma City
Orville Linisy Chambless
Conflet
Chambless
Worth
Manual Fernnandez
Madarengo
Candido
de la Torre
United States
Mexico
Jimmy
Mary Lou
Frank Lynch
Larkin
Lamb
Ft. Worth
Bob Turney
Burglars Take Weapons at Police Range
Burglars rifled the police pistol range at 3401 Palo Verde Ave breaking into the office between 4 p.m. Friday and 8:15 a.m. today. They took two .45 caliber automatics belonging to Officers Bruce N. Ketchum and John W. Carroll and $187.21 in cash.
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Palo Verde Ave
Bruce N. Ketchum
John W. ‘Carroll
Bank alarm locks in vault until Monday at Firestone and New
Downey sheriff deputies explain alarm at Security First National Bank will not stop until Monday. The time lock in the vault prevents turning it off, even by bank vice president Leroy Shoewaller, after multiple calls about the ringing.
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Downey
First National Bank
Firestone Blvd
New St
Leroy Shoewaller
Otis Barton Survives 2800 Foot Deep Sea Descent
Otis Barton remains suspended in his diving chamber at 2800 feet as the orange barge Cherry Picker and tug Pacific Rocket drift off San Clemente Island. Navigators plan a controlled ascent toward a possible mile deep plunge, deeper than his 1949 dive near Santa Cruz Island. Barton carries cameras with floodlights and wears ArcticParka clothing for the extreme cold while filming from the chamber.
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Otis Barton
San Clemente Island
Pacific Rocket
Barton
Santa Cruz Island
Truman Pleads for Permanent Peace
President Truman called on Americans to devote themselves to promoting a permanent peace among all people. He urged observing Tuesday November 11 as a day of hope and promise, stressing renewed aggression requires spiritual dedication to lasting peace.
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Washington
Truman
Weather Brief: hazy sun Sunday afternoon
A hazy afternoon sun is expected Sunday with high temperatures around 88 degrees. Tonight and Sunday morning will see low clouds and fog, reducing visibility at times.
Eisenhower pledges Korea trip to end war
Gen Dwight D. Eisenhower, campaigning toward New York after a Detroit speech, pledges to go to Korea if elected president to end the war. He planned an outdoor address at the Hotel Theresa in Harlem as part of his bid to unseat the Democratic ticket.
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Eisenhower
New York
Korea
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Harlem
Pena
Tarent
Detroit
Theresa Vin
Columbia University
Columbia
Baker Field
Ike trip to Korea sparks campaign clash
Democratic National Chairman Stephen Mitchell blasts General Dwight D. Eisenhower for claiming a Korea visit would win votes. Stevenson tours Massachusetts en route to Boston, while Eisenhower tours Harlem after a Columbia University homecoming in New York.
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Stevenson
Massachusetts
Stephen Mitchell
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Korea
Mitchell
Adlai Stevenson
Boston
Time Magazine cover glitch shows election results mixup
Time Magazine issued an Oct 27 dated issue with a Nov cover misprint that displayed Democratic nominees Adlai Stevenson and John Larkman under the caption Election Results. Time explained a bindery error and said alternate covers are available post election.
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New York
Time Magazine
Toromto
Canada
Time
Adlai Stevenson
John Larkman
James A. Linen
Russians in War Says Vandenberg
Paris W E General Hoyt S Vandenberg Air Force chief said Russians and perhaps Chinese Koreans and some Germans may be flying Communist MiG 15 jets against UN forces in Korea. He noted Germans in Korea could be World War II veterans and said 75 F 86 Sabres will arrive in Europe by ship Nov 1 to replace Thunderjets with the 86th Fighter Group.
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Paris
Hoyt S. Vandenberg
U.S
United Nations
Korea
Vandenberg
Europe
Germany
86Th
Northrop workers win five cent hourly wage increase
About 15 000 hourly rated personnel at Northrop Aircraft plants will receive a five cent per hour raise retroactive to September after the Wage Stabilization Board in San Francisco approved the increase.
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Northrop Aircraft
Sepa An
Wage Stabilization Board
San Francisco
U. S. and Soviet Talks on Korea Armistice
American sources said talks with Soviet delegates in New York over eight months sought terms for an armistice in Korea but yielded no agreement. Acheson noted U S efforts and indicated informal discussions with Malik. U S considers options if Communists reject an appeal, including broader UN support and troop and embargo steps.
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United Nations
Korea
Dean Acheson
U. N
Acheson
U. S
Moscow
Ernest A. Gross
United States
Jacob A. Malik
Panmunjom
Cross
Malik
Assembly
Heavy betting on Stevenson in London shifts odds
In London a leading British bet-taker set a 100 pound limit on presidential wagers after a rush of bets on Adlai Stevenson. Douglas Stuart Ltd said heavy betting in the last two days equalized the odds at four to five for Stevenson and Eisenhower, with potential further changes in the next 48 hours.
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London
Adlai Stevenson
Douglas Stuart, Ltd
Stevenson
Dwight Eisenhower
French Complete Second Atomic Pile Near Paris
The French atomic energy commission announced completion of the nation's second atomic pile. Like the first, it will be used for non military atomic research. It is located at the village of Saclay near Paris.
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Paris—P
French Atomic Energy Commission
Saclay
Paris
Stevenson praises FDR and UN on Hyde Park trip
Adlai Stevenson, aboard the Stevenson Special in New York, honors Franklin D. Roosevelt at Roosevelt’s grave and breakfasts with Eleanor Roosevelt. He campaigns in Poughkeepsie, calling the United Nations Roosevelt’s final legacy and urging forward-looking policy with faith in free Americans.
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New York
Adlai Stevenson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Hyde Park
Poughkeepsie
United Nations
Stevenson
Nelson House
Roogevelt
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Franklin Roonsevelt
Vertical Rise Russ Plane Bared
London reports Russia experiments with a rocket jet fighter that can take off and land vertically to counter air incursions. The C-2B is 84 feet long with 42 foot wingspan and 21.7 feet height, weighing 3874 pounds empty and 6387 pounds loaded. First details come from a Polish technical institute microfilm. full article to follow in RAF Review by Charles Cain and James Hay Stevens.
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London
Daily Express Today
Russia
High Dundas
Semii
Royal Air Force Review
Charles W. Cain
James Hay Stevens
Mussolini Kin Marry In Rome Chapel Scene
The 19 year old granddaughter of Benito Mussolini wed Alexandro Giunta 23, a Lucien Bonaparte descendant, in a Rome chapel near Piazza Venezia. Donna Rachele Mussolini attended, while Countess Edda Ciano arrived to a cheering crowd of about 1090.
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Rome
Benito Mussolini
Napoleon
Piazza Venezia
al Duce
Raimondo Ciano
Alexandro Giunta
Lucien Bonaparte
Donna Rachele Mussolini
Countess Edda Ciano
Vote Total Up 514 288 Boosts U S Qualified Voters
Late official reports raise the number of people qualified to vote in the United States on November 4 to 75,324,849. NY, OR, PA, AR, and NJ added official registrations, with New York up 321,979 from unofficial estimates and New Jersey a record 2,750,726. Pennsylvania fell 59,064, Arkansas down 869.
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Washington
Associated Press
New York
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Arkansas
New Jersey
Man Jailed in Halloween Prank Death
Petersburg Indiana police held Dick Phillips 55 Otwell in Pike County jail after a Halloween prank led to Kenneth Halgeman 16 shot in the back near Philips automobile in Orwell. A 32 cal bullet killed the youth as others fled. An angry crowd gathered but dispersed.
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Lytton
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