India to unveil peace plan for Korea at UN
Sir Benegal Rau is expected to present a new UN peace plan drafted by 13 Asian states that urged China not to cross the 38th parallel. The proposal may include a Korean ceasefire and a demilitarized zone, with direct negotiations between the U S and Peiping discussed but opposed by Washington. Representatives convene at noon to hear details.
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Mickey Cohen Lawyer Found Shot To Death
Sam Rummel, 52, a prominent attorney connected to Mickey Cohen, was found shot on his Hollywood home steps. Detectives call it murder under mysterious circumstances with the coroner suggesting possible homicide. Rummel was shot in the neck. the bullet exited the back of his head. Cohen reacted with shock, saying, My God.
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Youth 19 killed in Columbus car crash near Ohio State
Ray Mathias, 19, of Columbus, was killed early today when the car he rode in struck an Olentangy River road railroad overpass abutment opposite the Ohio State University stadium. Grover Bainter, 17, another passenger, was injured and taken to University Hospital.
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Government Orders 28 Percent Cut in Natural Rubber Use
Washington AP reports the government orders a 28 percent reduction in natural rubber use for new tires in January and February from November levels. The National Production Authority enforces the cut. The Supreme Court also overturned a contempt sentence against a grand jury witness who refused to answer questions about alleged Communist activities.
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No Sign Of War Jitters In Europe Yet
AP reports a European calm amid Korea war scare. Paris, London, Rome show busy Christmas shopping and travel, with stores crowded, air traffic steady, and Americans still planning holidays. Zonal views from Prague indicate normal Christmas buying and no mass migration.
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Earl's Wedding Night Turns Into Nightmare
TACOMA WA AP The Earl of Essex 66 and his bride 29 faced a delayed wedding night after a misread license and a missing ceremony. They sought a Seattle judge for a waiver and a British consul before a Spanaway justice of the peace finally married them at midnight.
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Truman Eyes National Emergency Plans Amid Talks
Washington AP President Truman devoted nearly his entire day to studying the question of declaring a national emergency and implementing wage price controls. He held forenoon talks with Democratic congressional leaders and an afternoon session with ten economic advisers. A possible nationwide broadcast to explain the situation was under consideration. Attending were key economic policymakers including John Caskie Collet, John R. Steelman, Secretary of the Treasury Henry Morgenthau Jr. and others coordinating stabilization efforts.
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GOP Leaders Move to Temper Attack on Acheson Policy
Washington reports Republicans diverged on a plan to declare no confidence in Secretary of State Acheson. Senator Ives urged a resolution but signs emerged of toning down the anti Acheson push and seeking bipartisan unity on foreign policy. President Truman urged national unity and refused to attend a Democratic event, stressing cooperation for freedom and world peace.
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Nine Awarded Nobel Prizes in Stockholm and Oslo
Nine men received Nobel prizes in twin ceremonies in Stockholm and Oslo marking the 54th anniversary of Alfred Nobel’s death. Winners include William Faulkner for literature, Ralph Bunche for peace, Hench and Kendall for medicine, and Russell, Powell, Diels Adler, Reichstein for physics chemistry and medicine roles totaling about $200,000.
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War widow at 15 in Clarksville Tennessee
A telegram from the Defense Department reports that 17 year old Army private husband of Mrs. John Lawrence Sullivan died after being wounded in Korea. The消息 notes she is 15 and widowed. The family awaits further details and funeral arrangements.
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General Says UN Forces Unbeaten and Ready For Battle
General MacArthur, after a secret Korea visit, says UN forces remain unbeaten, highly capable, and confident despite heavy fighting. He notes 25,000 Marines and Soldiers escaped from Changjin traps toward Hamhung with high enemy losses and cites intact units.
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Guerrilla War Against China Studied In U S
Washington officials discuss the idea of Chiang Kai-Shek forces conducting guerrilla operations on the Chinese mainland as a diversion in the Asian conflict. White House disapproval limits support while long range studies continue, aided by a returning specialist. Dispatches note a nationalist guerrilla presence in China, with estimates from less than one thousand to one million six hundred thousand.
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Riots Over Custody Fight In Singapore Involves Dutch Girl
British troops moved into riot torn streets as fanatical Moslems clashed with police over custody of Maria Bertha Hertogh, a 13 year old Dutch girl. Thousands surged toward the Supr eme Court and a Catholic convent, throwing bottles, beating Europeans, and kidnapping threats were reported amid tear gas and gunfire. Authorities warned the unrest could invite Communist sabotage as mobs chanted at the Sultan Mosque after the decision to favor the Dutch mother.
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AP Reporter Missing 2nd Hurt In Riots
AP dispathes report in Singapore say bureau chief Tom Masterson 38 suffered a broken leg and non life threatening injuries after a mob attack. Larry Allen 42, war Pulitzer winner, writing partner, was missing with their car not found.
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Ohio River Falls After Crest Near Cincinnati
The Ohio River began falling today at Cincinnati after reaching a crest of 56 feet four inches above stage. The U.S. Weather Bureau also reported the river falling upstream.
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John L Lewis Could Start Wage Drive By Phone
Washington AP report notes John L Lewis could spark a fifth round wage push for coal miners simply by phone. No clear plan to act before spring, but he tends to keep plans private. Industry leaders Moses and Moody would handle talks, with contracts due April 1 and no voluntary increases before price controls.
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