Southern Democrats Set to Back Eisenhower Policy Shifts
President-elect Dwight D. Eisenhower likely to count on a friendly Congress led by Southern Democrats allied with Republicans to push through domestic reform and foreign policy changes. Taft and Eisenhower urge budget cuts and tax relief, while Cabinet picks and a possible meeting with Truman shape a unified approach to Korea and anti corruption efforts.
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Kentucky Vote Undecided in Presidential Race
In Kentucky, the question remains whether Eisenhower can win the state for Republicans as in 1928. Early returns from 4,011 of 4,135 precincts showed Stevenson leading 484,036 to 482,509 with absentee ballots, including 4,000 in Jefferson County, still to be counted. The results hinge on the absentee totals and whether they favor Stevenson or Eisenhower.
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United Airlines Struck by Engineers Walkout
A quickie strike by 300 United Airlines flight engineers grounded planes in the U S and Hawaii amid a 10 month pay dispute with the AFL Flight Engineers Association. Pacific Ocean flights were affected but air lift to Korea continued.
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Dean Sabath Dies at 86 Former House Dean and Chicago Representative
Adolph J. Sabath, longtime Democratic dean of the House serving 45 straight terms from a Chicago district, died at Bethesda Naval Hospital from complications after a major operation. Sabath, born poor in Bohemia, championed social security, workers’ rights, and the eight hour day. he married Mae Fuerst in 1917 and had 10 children. A special election will name his successor.
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Republicans Win Montana Governorship
Unofficial returns from most precincts show State Sen. J Hugo Arronson leading incumbent Gov. John W. Bonner by about 5 000 votes. Arronson has 129 702 votes to Bonner 124 795 as Montana appears to elect a Republican governor.
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Bail Out Over Front Puts Pilot In Sweat
Second Lt. Dean E. Cling of Mediapolis Iowa bailed from an RF80 Shooting Star after flak hit north of the Punch Bowl in Korea. He described the panic of landing in doubt between Communist and Allied territory then evading capture until a friendly American sergeant revealed himself nearby.
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Russ Charge Blockade Illegal in Korean Waters
A Russian note to Washington charges the United States with an illegal and aggressive blockade in Korean waters and warns of consequences. Moscow radio broadcast the 350 word text and said it was delivered by the Russian Embassy in Washington. The State Department acknowledged receipt while officials declined immediate comment as they study the protest to Gen Clark’s Sept 27 UN order establishing a sea defense zone.
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United States Rejects Soviet Protest Over Korea Sea Defense Zone
The United States dismissed a Soviet protest against Korea waters defense zone as a Red deception. State Department spokesman Michael McDermott described the complaint as an attempt to mislead and pledged a formal reply later.
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Putnam plans retirement from economic stabilizer post
Washington Roger L. Putnam said he plans to quit as economic stabilizer as soon as he can settle the coal wage dispute. He hopes to decide the coal matter within a week and to return to his Springfield Massachusetts home by Thanksgiving. The former Springfield mayor has held the $20 000 a year post since November 26 1951 succeeding Eric Johnston.
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French Author Mauriac Wins 1952 Nobel Prize in Literature
The Royal Swedish Academy named Francois Mauriac as the 1952 Nobel Prize for literature winner. The French novelist and essayist, 67, is famed for The Desert of Love and Vipers Tarn gle and will receive 171,134 Swedish crowns at the prize ceremony in Stockholm on December 10.
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Vote Tally Shows Eisenhower Lead in U S Returns
AP reports at 12 50 p m EST from 139 918 of 146 370 voting units showing Eisenhower with 32 497 888 votes Stevenson 23 158 658 total 58 656 546 with Eisenhower leading by margin and percentage pending final figures.
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Narrow Margin Gives GOP Control Of Congress
Congress returns to Republican control by a razor thin margin with 220 House seats and 48 Senate seats for the GOP versus 206 and 47 respectively for Democrats. Key figures include McCarthy Jenner Morse Bridges Taft Wiley and Alexander Wiley with committee chair prospects shaped by the new majority.
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Indonesians Seek Soviet View on Korea Truce Proposal
Indonesias UN delegate L N Palar privately asked a senior Soviet official for reaction to a proposed Korea peace plan. The Arab Asian bloc at the UN discussed a Vishinsky style commission to advance peace and unification while allowing POW repatriation under separate safeguards.
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Israel accused of moving Arab families from Jaljulia
Jordanian authorities say Israel is reported to have forced several Arab families from Jaljulia Village inside Israeli territory in the Jordan held part of Palestine. Jordan officials said they hoped to arrange the villagers' return home.
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Four UC students sent to city dump after bonfire incident
Four University of California students, Terry Walsh 18 Daniel Power 20 Karel Smith 21 and Ted Moria 22, were arrested by police while lighting Eisenhower victory bonfires. By court order they will serve four days of community service at the city dump.
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Eisenhower Likely To Travel To Korea On Military Plane
President elect Dwight D. Eisenhower refused the White House plane offered by President Truman for a Korea trip. He said any suitable military aircraft would do and he would notify the Defense Department of his plans. Defense officials have outlined tentative plans to accompany him, possibly with a junior officer and not necessarily Gen. Omar Bradley. The journey would occur before his January 20 inauguration, with Eisenhower remaining a private as he proceeds with his campaign pledge to visit Korea.
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Hill Fights In Korea Slacken Up
The fighting on the Kumhwa front eased as South Korean troops held Sniper Ridge and repelled a predawn assault by 150 Chinese Reds. Allied leaders ordered restraint and prepared heavy artillery barrages. U S casualties rose to 124 569 with 179 dead and 1 015 wounded. Sabre jets clashed with MIG 15s, destroying one and damaging four.
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Hit Skipper Kills at Columbus Roadway Incident
Kenneth E. Huston 20 of Jackson Route 4 was fatally injured Wednesday night after being struck by a car along U S 23 north of Circleville. Deputy Sheriff James Diltz said the driver did not stop.
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Heads Will Roll State Department Braces For Shakeup
Washington sees a Republican shakeup after Eisenhower’s victory with 40 to 100 or more officials at risk. Dean Acheson is certain to depart, and about 72 ambassadors and ministers head posts abroad. Career officers and political appointees face reshuffles as the new administration reviews China policy veterans Davies and Vincent.
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Eisenhower Agrees to Peace Conference Plan
Gen. Dwight Eisenhower accepts President Truman’s invitation for a world peace conference and proposes the meeting start the week of November 17. He spoke from Augusta while resting at the Augusta National Golf Club and said a personal representative will meet with the budget director.
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Brannan Sees Farm Voters Not Swinging Heavy for Eisenhower
Secretary of Agriculture Brannan said farm voters did not swing as much as other groups to Eisenhower. He doubts farm votes decided the race and hints farmers did not move as far as others, attributing Eisenhower’s win partly to the women’s vote tied to Korea promises. Brannan plans to return to Colorado to practice law after leaving office January 20.
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Rhee Invites Mamie Ike on Korea Trip
President Syngman Rhee asked President elect Eisenhower to bring Mrs. Eisenhower on his expected Korea trip to end the war. Rhee said her presence would honor and encourage U N forces on the front lines. A spokesman hinted Seoul could host a reception rivaling the great ones.
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No Sports For 3 Years For Point Shavers
A judge ruled that Ralph Beard Alex Groza and Dale Barnstable former Kentucky and Olympic stars convicted of gambling conspiracy must not engage in amateur or professional sports for three years. They were placed on probation for three years following suspended sentences.
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