Truman Attlee Talks Near Wind-Up Over Korea Crisis
AP reports Truman and Attlee weigh a peaceful Korea settlement but warn the UN will act if Chinese Communists refuse. Attlee winds up sessions with Barkley and cabinet, while Collins briefs on Korea. Agreement reportedly widens European defense though a unified Far East policy remains elusive. British opposition to certain US rushes toward limited war is noted.
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Demo Senator Asks Acheson To Step Down
Senator McCarran and several Republicans press for Secretary of State Acheson to resign or be replaced. Ives backs a GOP plan, while Democrats defend his record in the House. Leading party figures debate method and timing as calls for removal surface.
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Ohio
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
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Rent Lids Lifted on Seven Communities
Washington AP reports Housing Expediter Tighe Woods lifted rent controls from seven communities on recommendations from housing bodies. The action affects Mt Healthy and Wyoming in Hamilton County and other nearby areas, signaling a shift in local housing policy.
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Washington
Tighe Woods
Stony Hearted Law Breaks Up Old Philadelphia Custom
In Philadelphia a long standing greeting tradition at a downtown intersection ends as cab driver Vito T Gizzie, 31, is cited for improper use of the horn after saluting Gloria Heller, 19, the girl in the window. The scene drew a police response and a ticket.
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Vito T. Gizzie
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Price controls mapped for later action
Price stabilizer Michael V. DiSalle said the government aims for a wage and price ceiling but notes no immediate move. ESA chief Valentine and wage board chair Ching warned selective controls may come on defense materials first. Ford and GM were asked to pause 1951 price hikes. ESA hinted mandatory action if voluntary steps fail. Senator O Mahoney urged quick wage price controls amid inflation and defense pressures.
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Toledo
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Embargo tightens on strategic materials to Communist China
The Commerce Department bans American ships and planes from carrying strategic materials anywhere in the world to Communist China or Soviet Europe. The order applies to weapons, fissionable materials, and other strategic goods between any two points outside the United States, including shipments via Hong Kong or Macao. Licenses for shipments to China are not granted, and discussions on broader controls continue as Sawyer warns the situation tightens.
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Cincinnati Youth Dies in Accident
Cincinnati AP Ernest Gordon Moore 18 was killed today when the automobile he rode in skidded hit a pole and threw him through a door. Companion Charles Lawhorn Jr 20 was bruised and walked a mile to seek aid after Moore’s body was found in a ditch 15 feet from the road.
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Robert Wietlisbach
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Army cancels furlough for soldiers in training camps
The Army announced a general furlough suspended through Christmas. training continues at all camps in the United States except Christmas and New Year’s Day. In Korea, U.S. Marines and soldiers advancing from Changjin reservoir area reported good progress against heavy Chinese small arms fire, per U.S. Tenth Corps.
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Army Today
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Korea
U. S
Changjin Reservoir
U. 8
Tenth Corps
Santa Befriends Little Refugee at Dayton Store
Three year old Margery Bidstrup sobbed in a department store Santa line until the jolly figure beckoned her closer and Hungarian words were spoken. After a short chat she sat on Santa’s lap and listed gifts including a Christmas tree a plate and a skillet. Her mother noting the contrast with a Kiel Christmas praised the moment.
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Maedehen
Kiel
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Icy Weekend Ahead as Ohio Faces Snow Melt and Ice
Ohio endures a cold wave with temperatures dipping to 10 15 degrees and no snow in sight inland while rivers inch toward crest. Ice coats streets prompting widespread road safety warnings and sand and chemical treatments. Coney Island area floodwater blocks routes as Toledo faces severe traffic jams and schools close. Storms lash eastern states with gale winds and heavy snow central to northern Michigan.
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$30,000 Jewel Robbery Faces Hamilton Cops
Hamilton police search for two men described as about 27 and 30 after a jewelry salesman from Kenmore New York reported rings worth 25 000 to 30 000 stolen from his car at the Anthony Wayne Hotel while he registered. A witness saw two men take the ring cases but did not intervene. The incident occurred during icy road conditions between Dayton and Cincinnati.
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Gordon Korb
Beca
Dayton
Cincinnati
Policeman Dies After Downtown Saginaw Gun Battle
In Saginaw Michigan a police captain, Daniel P. Waters aged 39, was killed in a downtown ambush after a gun battle that wounded Detective Clarence Dietzel 53 and state parole officer Eldon Johnson 44. Police captured Lawrence Nelson alias Larry Edwards 33 of Port Huron and Sylvia Van Conant 35 of Port Huron, alleged to be the pair who shot at officers the prior night.
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Clarence Dietzel
Eldon Johnson
Lawrence Nelson
Larry Edwards
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Sylvia van Conant
Gold Faces 25 Years In Jail
Philadelphia under AP report, atomic spy courier Harry Gold faces a possible 25 year term as sentencing is postponed to allow judge McGranery to review the government demand for the term and the defense plea for justice. Gold, 39, pleaded guilty to wartime espionage for acting as a go-between carrying atomic information from Klaus Fuchs to Soviet agents.
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James P. McGranery
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Gerald A. Gleeson
McGranery
Klaus Fuchs
Siitish
Elizabeth Taylor separated from Nick Hilton after seven months
Hollywood AP reports actress Elizabeth Taylor and Nick Hilton are temporarily separated after seven months of marriage. Friends of the couple expect a possible reconciliation before Christmas.
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Elizabeth Taylor
Nick Hilton
What’s What Sunday Weather Star Theme and Events
Sunday features cover the arrival of winter and its varied effects from expected heat to cold. A lead piece examines Mr. Winter’s imminent arrival and its universal reach across Middleton. A long journey through Christmas shopping with a young boy and his mother is also told. A gymnasium dedication in New Lebanon will be the main Nearby Communities feature with pictures. Business conditions here remain steady as November reports roundup financial activity and other current stories are highlighted.
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Chinese Chasing Tank Led Column Of 20 000 Troops
AP dispatch reports a tank led 20 000 strong Marine and U S infantry column trapped south of Changjin reservoir in North Korea fights to break out toward Hungnam. A relief column of the U S Third Division advances as Chinese forces close in from the north and east the Koto airstrip becomes a critical escape route.
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Eighth Army
Don Whitehead
Two Dayton Churches Burn In Arson Probe
Dayton police hunt arsonist after two churches caught fire within 83 minutes. United Apostolic Church ignited at 9 20 a.m. and Church of Christ in Christian Union burned about 10 30 a.m. Investigators say pamphlets were found and a tavern owner reported a man with religious literature. prior month fires at Evangelical Red Brethren and other churches drew brief focus.
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Miami Chapel
Truman names press officer to White House post
President Truman on Tuesday named Qenenh H Short Jr a Washington correspondent for the Baltimore Sun as presidential secretary. Stephen Early announced the choice, noting Short will be Truman’s personal secretary and has served on the Baltimore Sun Washington bureau since 1943.
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Shirley Gets Decree Ends Divorce from John
Shirley and John’s divorce was finalized yesterday in Los Angeles as speculation about her future partner grows. Public interest centers on Chari Black a 31 year old television executive from a wealthy San Francisco family.
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