Dems Fire Aid for 5 Per Cent Role in Tungsten Deal
Truman administration purchasing chief orders a full inquiry into a canceled tungsten contract with a Portuguese firm, Companhia Atlantica. Westbrook and Pulver claim to be authorized agents, blaming an international group led by Brig. Gen. Tom B. Wilson and alleging improper influence on Democratic National Committee staff.
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U. S
Westbrook
Dallas
Texas
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United States
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Defense Materials Procurement Agency
Wilson
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Pulverman
Companhia Atlantica
Democratic National Committee
Frank McKinney
McKinney
Mitchell
Col. Westbrook
Reds Open Fierce Assault on Pinpoint Hill
The Eighth Army reported heavy fighting at Pinpoint Hill during October, with Chinese forces launching a daylight assault through a tunnel near the summit. Allied troops counterattacked six times as Communist shelling and small arms fire pushed to reclaim ground, inflicting about 57,89 casualties in the week ending Tuesday.
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Eighth Army
Pinpoint Hill
White Horse Ridge
Wave of Optimism Surges as Stevenson Courts Philadelphia Crowd
In Philadelphia Stevenson drew about 18 000 inside Convention Hall and 6 000 outside as he stressed Democratic business gains and attacked Eisenhower on the Korean War. He warned of disunity in the Republican camp, urged unity for peace, and prepared for a Pittsburgh stop after rallies in Lancaster York Harrisburg Altoona Johnstown.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Philadelphia
Korea
New York Times
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Koren
Pwhse
Moscow
Republican Party
Independence Hall
Vishinsky Urges U N Peace Board Expansion
Soviet Foreign Minister Vishinsky urged the United Nations to form a peace board that could bring the USSR directly into the Korean conflict discussion. He avoided naming specific nations to include and critiqued U S policy as he defended a new Soviet proposal after a lengthy fiery address. Selwyn Lloyd of Britain was to respond next in the Assembly's political committee while Dean Acheson noted the speech repeated familiar lines.
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Vishinsky
Soviet Union
U. N
Panmunjom
U. S
Dean Acheson
Selwyn Lloyd
Great Britain
Acheson
Postman Sentenced to Two Years in Prison in Detroit
Federal Judge Arthur Lederle sentenced postman Roman Kortes to two years in prison for storing a large amount of undelivered mail in his basement. Kortes said he began four years ago and could not stop, according to court remarks.
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Anderson
Oridge
Seth A. Millett
Marshall Field Ave
Redondo Beach
Sculpin
Millett
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Johnnie
Avaton Martikus
Phyllis Fiesel
Keystone
Detroit
Usf
Arthur Lederle
Roman Kortes
Kortes
Dewey Praises Generals Including Eisenhower for Presidency
Gov Thomas E Dewey on a New York program credited 11 generals as U S Presidents noting America did not wage war under a general president He said the man to win peace is the today leading world figure who defeated Hitler and led the United Nations Eisenhower joined him with Gen on the program alongside other Republican governors
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New York
Thomas E. Dewey
United States
America
Hitler
United Nations
Dwight Eisenhower
Gen
Eisenhower
Ci Vote Yes on Proposition Three and Hosmer Desmond for Office
A fragmented note urges a Yes vote on Proposition 3 and endorsements Hosmer for Congress and Desmond for Assembly. No additional context or dates provided.
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Congress
Desmond
Assembly
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