Brown Refused Compassionate Army Leave Over Romance
Army Sgt. John H. Brown was denied compassionate leave from Taegu Korea to confer with singer Dorothy McGuire amid reports of her romance with Julius LaRosa. McGuire hurried to New York after visiting relatives in Miamisburg while Brown declined comment on the leave denial and said his only concern was her happiness.
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Middletown
Ohio
Dorothy McGuire
Taegu
Korea
Brown
Julius LaRosa
U. S
Army
John H. Brown
Miss McGuire
Miamisburg
Vandalia
New York
Asa C. McGuire
LaRosa
Sgt. Brown
Associated Press
Johnny
Arthur Godfrey
Monroe High School
Gardner Board & Carton Co
Dorothy
Taxes Amount To 79 Billion Dollars in 1952
The Census Bureau reports Americans paid 79.1 billion dollars in taxes in 1952 with about 72 percent going to the federal government and 18.5 percent to the states. Public spending exceeded 101 billion dollars, about 646 dollars per person, with federal expenditures roughly double 1942 levels and a 24 percent year over year tax rise.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Mail Against Props Cites Benson on Live Cattle Price Supports
Secretary Benson said the Agriculture Department has received mail since a cattlemen caravan arrived last week showing 25 to 1 opposition to price supports for live cattle. The bulk of correspondence reflects opposition to government backing of cattle prices.
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Washington
Benson
Agriculture Department
Future Of Interviews Uncertain Amid POW Talks Flap
In PANMUNJOM the Communist effort to win back anti Red Korean and Chinese prisoners faltered after an Indian ban on loud speaker broadcasts. Interviews with Koreans were canceled amid tension in the neutral zone stockades where guards shot a Chinese prisoner, and 21 Chinese and Koreans sought to defect to the Reds. The Reds pressed for North Koreans but faced rejection, while a cheerless tally showed only 20 of 900 Chinese interviewed wished to go home.
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Panmunjom
U. N
Neutral Zone
Red
Reds
Johnson the Jurist Dean Dies at 95 in Ogden
Tillman D. Johnson longtime federal judge and dean of American jurists died in a Ogden hotel room at 95 after a stroke in September. He served longer on the federal bench than any other American, all in the U S District Court in Salt Lake City, and opposed compulsory retirement despite eligibility since 1928.
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Ogden
Utah
Tillman D. Johnson
America
Johnson
Oliver Wendell Holmes
U. S
Salt Lake City
Two Deer Clash in Golden Gate Park Battle
In Golden Gate Park two red male deer fought for control of the herd during mating season in a two hour struggle witnessed by hundreds. A 3 year old buck opposed the aged herd boss in a contested area of about 40,000 square feet. The clash ended in a draw with a possible rematch under Zoo Director Carey Baldwin.
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San Francisco
Golden Gate Park
Zoo
Carey Baldwin
Chains of Fear Hold 19 U.S. Prisoners From Returning Home
A reliable source says fear chains keep 19 of 22 American POWs in a neutral zone camp from going home while three admitted Communists dominate the group and threaten execution as traitors if they leave. The camp holds 22 Americans, 1 Briton, and 332 South Koreans under secret conditions with scant public details.
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Panmunjom
Neutral Zone
Reds
Neutral Nations
Army declines to confirm loyalty board suspension
An Army aide refused to confirm or deny that a top loyalty board member was suspended for alleged Communist front activity. Senator McCarthy said the rumor circulated after claiming the senator’s subcommittee had questioned the man. The Army cited a White House directive restricting disclosure of loyalty information.
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Washington
Robert T. Stephens
Army
Sen. McCarthy
R-Wis
Los Angeles
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Subcommittee
McCarthy
Stevens
Army Screening Board
John Kane
White House
Judge Matthais, Ohio Supreme Court Justice, Dies in Fall
Bulletin reports Judge Edward S Matthais aged 80 of the Ohio Supreme Court died at Grant Hospital after a fall from his third floor home window in Columbus. The incident occurred today as police investigated the circumstances surrounding the fatal drop.
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Columbus
Ohio
Edward S. Matthais
Supreme Court
Grant Hospital
Tito Said Willing To Bargain On Trieste
Reports from sources close to Yugoslav foreign office say President Tito is willing to bargain with the West over Trieste. He might offer military cooperation or joining the Atlantic Pact in exchange for concessions, possibly seeking outright annexation of Zone A while Zone B remains under Yugoslav control.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Marshal Tito
Trieste
Foreign Office
Tito
Britain
United States
Italy
France
Russian Tempers May Be Sizzling at Korean Talks
In Panmunjom the mood grew tense as Chinese delegate Huang Hua called remarks by U S Ambassador Arthur Dean about Chinese and North Korean agents of Russia slanderous. Dean rebutted that it was slanderous to be called an agent of the USSR.
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Panmunjom
U. S
Arthur Dean
Russia
Huang Hua
Dean
Benson Orders Immediate Effect of Revamp Plan
Washington AP Secretary Benson puts his controversial reorganiz ation plan for the Agriculture Department into immediate effect. He says the plan abolishes seven regional Soil Conservation Service offices and shifts duties to state offices, despite earlier opposition and congressional hearings discussions. Benson defends the move against critics from the National Association of Soil Conservation Districts and says most GOP lawmakers acted on secondhand information.
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Washington
Benson
Agriculture Department
Eisenhower
Soil Conservation Service
Congress
Bender
Rohio
House
Agriculture
National Assn. of Soil Conservation Districts
Greece's King Paul and Queen Frederika Arrive in New York
King Paul and Queen Frederika visit Hyde Park and Roosevelt grave site during a 25 day U S tour. They place orchids on F D R's grave and dine with Eleanor Roosevelt. At Columbia University the King is to receive an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters. Dag Hammarskjold hosts a private dinner at the U N building in Manhattan.
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King Paul
Frederika
Greece
Paul
Columbia University
United States
Roosevelt
Hyde Park
N. Y
Franklin D. Roosevelt
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
Manhattan
Union Unity Possible in AFL CIO Talks
President George Mean of the AFL said there is a definite possibility of unity with the CIO but not with John L. Lewis, whom he blamed for splitting the AFL.
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Washington
George Mean
AFL
CIO
John L. Lewis
Seventh Meeting Fails to Move Peace Talks Ahead
In Panmunjom US Ambassador Arthur Dean reports the seventh meeting with the Communists produced no progress on planning the Korean peace conference. The sticking point remains whether nonbelligerents join the talks, with the U N demanding invitation only after deciding time and place. Dean says the Communists use prepared statements and show no real negotiation. India may be allowed as an observer. armistice commissions could report.
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Panmunjom
U. S
Arthur Dean
Dean
U. N
Ki Sok Bok
India
Asia Chiefs Say Red Threat Past on Nixon Route
Southeast Asian leaders told Vice President Nixon they do not expect a new Red military threat soon and will focus on countering infiltration tactics. Thailand and Malaya recovered from jitters over Laos, where a previous communist push neared the Thai border. Thai Prime Minister Pibulsonggram warned of no new major drive for at least a year as officials note strategic limits posed by the Hanoi delta and French colonial position in Indochina.
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Southeast Asia
Nixon
Thailand
Laos
Indochina
Malaya
P. Pibulsonggram
France
Viet Nam
Hanoi
Three States Vote as Polls Open in New Jersey Virginia New York
Observers watch trends in New Jersey Virginia and New York City as governors are chosen in New Jersey and Virginia while New York elects a new mayor. The results will gauge national sentiment amid local issues and a recent Wisconsin upset.
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Associated Press
New Jersey
Virginia
New York City
New York
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Little Rock
Eisenhower
Talmadge Denounces Court Ruling on School Segregation
Gov. Herman E. Talmadge of Georgia warns that a Supreme Court ruling ending racial segregation in Southern schools would be a national calamity. He chairs the Southern Governors Conference as 13 Southern governors gather with the Southern Regional Education Board to discuss state school system problems while December hearings loom.
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Hot Springs
Herman E. Talmadge
Georgia
Supreme Court
Talmadge
Southern Governors Conference
High Court
Southern Governors
South
Mason and Dixon Line
Southern Regional Education Board
Dixie
South Carolina
Air Force to Send 465th Wing to Europe
The Air Force will transfer the 465th Wing to Europe, joining nine existing wings in tactical planes and troop carriers. Two of its three squadrons will head to bases in Germany while the remaining squadron and headquarters will be in France. The wing, training at Donaldson AFB, uses Fairchild C119 planes.
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Washington
Air Force
Europe
465Th
Donaldson Air Force Base
D. C
Germany
France
Governors Back U S Farm Policy At State Summit
Western governors meeting in Albuquerque voiced support for the administration's farm policy while warning of political storms ahead. Utah's J Bracken Lee urged standing firm on principles despite party rifts as they discussed farm prices, Benson, and plans to stabilize the economy. Washington's Arthur Langlie dismissed Democratic critiques as wishful thinking and called for measured steps to stabilize farm markets without destabilizing the broader economy.
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Albuquerque
Utah
J. Bracken Lee
Benson
Interior McKay
Lee
Eisenhower
Republican Party
Arthur B. Langlie
Washington
Justice Jackson Calls Criminal Law a Humiliation to Nation
Justice Robert H. Jackson of the U S Supreme Court denounces administration of criminal law as a humiliation and discredit to law and country amid unprecedented juvenile delinquency and violent crime. He warns civil justice is delayed and ties the issue to national leadership challenges and a global military struggle.
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New American Bar Center
Chicago
South Side
Jackson
Weather Updates From Vandalia and Middletown Forecasts
Forecasters report Vandalia and the Miami Valley will see a windy warm night with partly cloudy skies. Tomorrow in the region expects partly cloudy, windy and warmer conditions with highs around 70 to 75 degrees. Middletown recorded a high of 71 yesterday at 3 pm and a low of 40 earlier, with today’s low at 41 at 6 am per Armco East Side Main Gate records.
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Miami Valley
Kentucky
Middletown
Armco
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