Truman aide Harry White called Soviet spy by Brownell
Chicago AP report states Atty Gen Brownell accused Harry Dexter White assistant secretary of the Treasury of being a Russian spy and said Truman kept him in government after FBI warning. Brownell outlined White's links to Democrats and noted his death in 1948. Elizabeth Bentley figures in broader subversive infl uence probes.
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Harry Dexter White
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FBI
White House
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United States
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Roosevelt
Elizabeth Bentley
Wash
Reds Told To Speed Interviews
PANMUNJOM AP The Indian chief of the war prisoner commission warned the Communists to speed up their dragging interviews with anti Red POWs or he may have to throw up his hands He suggested Indian troops might conduct the interviews if the present tottering procedure breaks down The warning followed a last minute Communist demand that caused cancellation of the day s explanations after Thimayya returned from the camp holding 22 Americans and 1 Briton who had not yet returned home He noted two Indian officers were held four hours and 15 minutes to force the commission to visit and hear complaints The Allied POWs handed Thimayya a long protest alleging violations Continued on Page 15
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Ike Orders Freer News Flow To Replace Truman Rule
President Eisenhower issues an order to ease government information flow while protecting security. It takes effect December 15, replacing Truman’s 1951 order and aims to curb cover ups by removing the restricted data category. Attorney General Brownell labeled the Truman rule dictatorial, while editors argue the change promotes transparency and safeguards secrets. The new policy incorporates input from the AP editors group and other news media representatives.
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Eisenhower
Truman
Brownell
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Associated Press Managing Editors Assn
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Men Learn To De-Fuse Atom Bombs
Washington reports the military trains specialists for disposing of dud atomic bombs or shells. Since 1949 about 2,150 officers from the Army Navy Marines and Air Force have completed the Navy run special weapons disposal course at Indian Head Maryland. The Pentagon cites secrecy in discussing the program. The course aims to neutralize dud nuclear devices that might threaten U S cities or troops, with the Atomic Energy Commission ready to act on any test dud from foreign designs.
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Washington
Army
Navy
Marines
Air Force
Indian Head
Pentagon
Defense Department
U. S.S
Myth Bomb Exercise Hits Cincinnati and Other Cities
An eight hour mock atomic attack tested Ohio civil defense posts in meeting a devastating strike on industrial zones. Cleveland, Youngstown, and Cincinnati were targeted in the scenario. Details won’t be released for about two weeks per CD spokesman Thane N. Darey. The drill ran with exercises in six states and DC to iron out defense bugs.
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Ohio
Civil Defense Command
Cleveland
Youngstown
Cincinnati
Thane N. Darey
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District of Columbia
India Press Maintains Neutrality Amid Korea Tensions
New Delhi India refuses to abandon its neutrality despite Communist harassment of Lt General K S Thimayya and the prisoner guard forces. Indian officials and the press show restraint while Thimayya grows impatient with Red tactics at Panmunjom, calling the interviews absurd and demanding they stop.
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New Delhi
India
Korea
Sabre Jet Production Strike Halts Key Plants
North American Aviation plants in Los Angeles Fresno and Columbus face a three week strike over wage demands by the CIO United Auto Workers. Production of F86 Sabre jets and the F100 Super Sabre is idle. 30 000 workers affected. Union seeks 26 cent hourly raise, company offers four percent plus fringe benefits. An unfair labor practice charge was filed after a wage increase went into effect Oct 26 for bargaining unit workers without union consultation.
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Los Angeles
Fresno
Calif
Columbus
Ohio
CIO
United Auto Workers Union
North American
High Court Vacancy In Ohio Filled
Gov Frank Lausche appoints John H Lamneck to the Ohio Supreme Court to fill the late Judge Matthias. Lamneck, a New Philadelphia Democrat, will serve until a successor is elected in 1956 to complete the unexpired term. He has a long background as welfare director, judge, and author.
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Ohio
John H. Lamneck
Frank J. Lausche
Ohio Supreme Court
Edward S. Matthias
Lamneck
New Philadelphia
Common Pleas Court
Tuscarawas County
Matthias
Port Washington
Lausche
State Industrial Commission
Common Pleas
Ohio Probate Judges’ Assn
Ohio Juvenile Judges’ Assn
Ohio State Bar Assn
Moravian College
Bethlehem
Yanks Study Red TV Set
Baltimore engineers at Bendix Aviation test a Russian television receiver labeled a Leningrad 12, likely the only modern set in the country. Recovered by air intelligence agents in East Germany, it features an eight inch picture tube, walnut veneer cabinet, six dials that tune one channel, strong sound but a decade behind US picture tech.
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Baltimore
Bendix Aviation Corp
Leningrad
East Germany
Firestone passes billion dollar sales mark
AKRON Ohio Firestone Tire Rubber Co for the first year in its history surpassed the one billion dollar sales mark. Harvey S Firestone Jr board chairman said the exact total for the year ended Oct 31 is not yet known but preliminary reports show the figure surpassed the billion level.
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Akron
Ohio
Firestone Tire & Rubber Co
Harvey S. Firestone Jr
Top Negotiators Drop Task Of Arranging Peace Parley
PANMUNJOM Allied and Communist diplomats shifted the agenda to staff advisers to break deadlock on a Korean peace conference. U S envoy Arthur Dean and North Korean negotiators recessed session to allow two staff teams to meet Saturday and draft an agenda.
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U. S
Arthur Dean
Ki Sok Bok
Foreign Ministry
Dean
Reds
Kenneth Young
Japan and
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U. S. State Department
Col
Stanton Babcock
Chon Dong Hyok
Pu Shou Chand
Senator Smathers decries censorship of Korean news
Senator Smathers of Florida protested to the Pentagon against what he called intolerable interference by the Army with newsmen reporting from Korea. He urged Secretary Wilson to crack down on censorship and criticized censors as more efficient than effective. The protest followed AP correspondent John Randolph's Korea dispatches noting rising political censorship and suppression of non security related facts.
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Washington
Sen
Smathers
D—Fla
Pentagon
Army
Korea
Wilson
U.S. Freezes France Aid to Pressure Treatment
The United States has halted about 600000 in aid to France aimed at boosting its industrial output. Washington seeks better conditions for American businessmen in Morocco, who protested France’s perceived economic discrimination, with veterans among the main importers and distributors of U.S. goods.
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Washington
United States
France
Morocco
State Department
Tecri Washington
Army drafts 23,000 men in January
The Army announced a January draft call for 23 000 men, the same quota in effect since last July. Despite recent discussions of a larger draft in 1954, the figure remains unchanged, keeping the year’s mobilization plan steady.
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Army
McCarthy Claims Rosenberg Spy Ring Operated Postwar
New York AP Senator Joseph McCarthy asserts evidence before the Senate permanent investigations subcommittee shows a Rosenberg linked spy ring operated at Ft Monmouth New Jersey and elsewhere after World War II. He cites seven witnesses including an unidentified woman who declined to confirm espionage links. McCarthy says Rosenberg headed a radar spy ring at Ft Monmouth and that spies labeled with the Rosenberg name remain free.
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Joseph R. McCarthy
R-Wis
Senate Permanent Investigations
Ft. Monmouth
N. J
McCarthy
Army Signal Corps
Signal Corps
Subcommittee
Rosenberg
Julius
Ethel Rosenberg
Under-19 Draft Not Before July
Washington reports state selective service directors see no need to draft men under 19 before next July unless calls rise. Most states have drafted few or none under 19 since resumed conscription after Korea. Monthly calls around 23,000 could shift to 37,000 or more later. defense officials project about 45,000 after next June.
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Associated Press
Selective Service
New York City
District of Columbia
Kentucky
Alabama
Defense Department
Defense
Second Lansing Quadruplet Dies
The second of Lansing's Van Alstine quadruplets, Donald Ray, born Oct. 26 to Mrs. June Trollman Van Alstine, died at Edward W. Sparrow Hospital. He had lived in an incubator since birth and death was attributed to cardio respiratory failure. another quadruplet had died a day earlier.
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Lansing, Mich
Lansing
van Alstine
Donald Ray
June Trollman van Alstine
Edward W. Sparrow Hospital
Vatican Books Filmed For Memorial Library
Vatican library plans to microfilm its 50,000 hand-letter volumes to form a Pope Pius XII memorial library at St. Louis University in Missouri. Archbishop Joseph E. Ritter and Jesuit leader John B. Janssens announced the project, with construction set to begin late next year and a projected cost of four to five million dollars.
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Vatican City
Vatican Library
St. Louis
Joseph E. Ritter
John B. Janssens
Society of Jesus
St. Louis University
Bloody Riots in Trieste Claim Seven Killed
Pro Italian rioters and local police clashed in Trieste as four were killed by police fire and a grenade wounded two more. American and British troops moved in to restore order while tolls rose to seven dead and about 30 injured over two days. Demonstrations spread to Rome and Milan with anti foreign sentiment, as US ambassador Clare Boothe Luce met Italian premier Pella.
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Trieste
Rome
U.S
City
Yugoslavia
Zone A
Italy
Sharp Weather Drop in Temperature Across Region
The Vandalia weather station and Miami Valley foretell a cold tonight with a low near 24 degrees. Tomorrow brings fair skies and a high around 48. The AP five day Ohio forecast shows near normal to slightly above normal temps Saturday through Wednesday, with a cold weekend and warming from Sunday. Normal lows 35 highs 52 to 57, with showers possible Monday or Tuesday. Middle Town reported 43 at 3 pm yesterday, 29 at 6:15 pm, today’s low 28 at 5 am.
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Mercury
Miami Valley
Vandalia
Associated Press
Ohio
Middletown
Piled Up For Drivers in Middletown Journal
In Sunday's Journal a report previews actions by the Traffic Bureau as city plans consequences for drivers who owe fines. Armistice Day will prompt two minutes of silence in Middletown to honor WWI and WWII fallen, with more notes on local observances and the October business indicators.
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Middletown
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