Lipscomb Wins California House Seat in GOP Victory
GOP candidate Glenard Lipscomb won the 24th District special election in Los Angeles, defeating Democrat George Arnold and boosting the GOP to 219 seats to 215 for Democrats in the House. Collier and Markheim trailed, with Lipscomb praising Eisenhower administration gains and tax cuts, while Arnold conceded after late returns.
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Harry Dexter White
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Magsaysay Builds Huge Lead In Philippine Vote
Manila AP reports Ramon Magsaysay leading President Elpidio Quirino in unofficial tallies with 982,077 to 341,007 as about 4.76 million votes were cast nationwide. Magsaysay also led in the vice presidential race and aided Nacionalista coalition gains in Senate races while full returns awaited.
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Philippines
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Ouirinon
Ett Tte Wevers
Quirino
Liberal Party
Carlos P. Garcia
Jose P. Yulo
Big Three May Speed Up Western Defense Efforts
U S officials plan Bermuda talks next month to boost Western defense against the Soviet threat. Churchill may urge Eisenhower and Laniel to back quick action on the EDC treaty with emphasis on rearming West Germany and showing Congress timely progress in European defense funding.
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Plane strike negotiations are dropped in West Coast plants
North American Aviation and UAW officials suspended talks on wages after another unproductive session. More than 30,000 workers remain on strike at Los Angeles Fresno and Columbus plants since Oct 23. About 6000 workers or 18 percent back at work, union leaders deny progress.
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Ohio
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Light Jet Sets Seven Mile Ceiling Record
The Air Force reports the first light aircraft powered by jet propulsion climbed beyond seven miles for a small plane altitude record. Test pilot Bill Thompson, flying a single-engine Cessna LX19B from Wichita, modified from the Army Birddog, reached 37,063 feet on July 16 to surpass the 1951 Piper Super Cub record of 30,203 feet.
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Willow Run Plant Sold To General Motors for 26 Million
Detroit Kaiser Motors sold the 62 acre Willow Run bomber plant to General Motors for 26 million dollars. Kaiser will move to Toledo while GM plans hydramatic transmission production at Willow Run and did not disclose further use. GM may not rebuild the Livonia plant destroyed by fire last August. GM president Harlow Curtice noted no current Livonia plans.
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Yugoslavia Seeks Compromise on Trieste Dispute
Yugoslav leaders urged a compromise on the Trieste quarrel, accusing Italy of using the issue to divide Yugoslavia from the West. Vice Presidents Kardelj and Pijade spoke in Ljubljana and Belgrade, signaling cautious optimism for talks while warning Yugoslavia will not accept talks with Italian occupation as a precondition. U S Ambassador Luce said no new Trieste developments emerged after meetings with Prime Minister Pella.
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Giuseppe Pella
Welfare Director Appointed In Ohio
Henry J. Robinson, former public school teacher and longtime Lamneck aide, was named Ohio welfare director by Gov. Lausche to take charge November 17. A Ravenna mayor’s son and Kent State graduate, Robinson previously served as Portage County Probate Court chief deputy clerk and probate judge before joining the welfare department staff in 1949.
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Ravenna
Frank J. Lausche
John H. Lamneck
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Lamneck
Ohio Supreme Court
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Paulus Named To East German Job
Berlin the Northwest German radio reported former Field Marshal Friedrich Paulus named military adviser to the East zone Communist government Paulus who led the 6th Army at Stalingrad surrendered in 1943 was captured by the Soviets and held for a decade before return to German territory two weeks earlier
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Truman, Clark And Byrnes To Be Quizzed About White
Former President Truman is ordered to appear before a House committee to answer questions about Harry Dexter White, accused spy, with Supreme Court Justice Tom Clark and South Carolina Governor James Byrnes subpoenaed. The panel seeks FBI report details. Brownell says copies went to Truman and aides. Vaughan and Byrnes describe their memory of the reports. sessions set behind closed doors.
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Censorship Dispute In Korea Raises Tense Clashes
Tokyo reports under fire as military officials and news correspondents clash over censorship in Korea. The Army denies broad censorship while critics say press relations deteriorate despite Defense Secretary Wilson's assurances. A Far East Command statement counters Randolph's Associated Press critique, after correspondents boycott Seoul arrival of Gen Ridgway.
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Navy patrol plane crashes off Korea coast killing 14 crew
Bulletin reports a U S Navy PBM Mariner patrol plane crashed into the sea off the south tip of Korea. The aircraft was based at Ikakuni Japan and 14 crewmen are believed dead. Navy officials announced the loss today.
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Eisenhower Pledges Personal Stand on Truman Case
President Eisenhower said he would not have supported former President Truman in the Harry Dexter White case. He also stated it is inconceivable Truman would knowingly damage the United States.
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U N approval seen for airing atrocity charges in Korea
United States officials anticipate enough votes in the U N General Assembly to place the atrocity issue on the agenda. Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. will urge the 60 nation body to back the move after an Army report claimed about 30 000 people were killed by torture or starvation in Korea, including over 6 000 Americans. The plan may await a formal resolution next week proposing condemnation or an impartial probe for possible U N action.
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Four Sisters Die In Dayton Fire Tragedy
Four sisters aged 13 4 2 1 died in a Dayton Ohio fire that consumed their three room home while their parents were away Nanny Louise 13 Linda Mae 4 Sharon Elizabeth 242 and Linda Sue 1 died of asphyxiation Coroner Robert Zipf reported the cause of the blaze was not determined.
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Armistice Reflections Mark Korea Truce And World War Sums
In Washington Ike plans a wreath laying at Arlington for World War I dead as American Legion leader Connell warns that Korea shows no assured peace. The piece contrasts 1918 surrender with Korea’s negotiated armistice and notes about 22 000 U S deaths in Korea and 126 000 in World War I graves across cemeteries.
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Arthur J. Connell
Middletown
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Arlington Cemetery
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Korea
Prisoner Interviews Cancelled as Repatriation Talks Stall
PANMUNJOM AP report says interviews with North Korean and Chinese war prisoners who refused to go home were canceled for the sixth straight day amid deadlock. Lt. Gen. Thimayya pressed Reds to interview 500 men daily, warned of finishing screening if the program ends, while diplomats met secretly to plan for preliminary peace talks.
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Red High Command
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Pension rolls drop in Ohio to 112148
Ohio State Auditor James A Rhodes announced that October old age pension rolls fell to 112 148, a drop of 3 508 from September. He reported average pension checks of 51.55 for those outside institutions and 54.65 for those in institutions.
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James A. Rhodes
Ohioans Glad War Over May Start Armistice Day Observances Across State
Ohio honors Armistice Day with parades prayers and speeches marking the 35th anniversary of World War I ending. Veterans groups in Cleveland Columbus and Toledo plan parades dinners and a torch light march with Rear Adm. Cary as honorary marshal. Paul Bellamy honored by Joint Veterans Commission for services to veterans.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Weather Summary for Ohio and Kentucky Tonight and Tomorrow
The Weather Weathermen predict windy and cold weather for the Miami Valley tonight and tomorrow with partly cloudy skies. The Associated Press notes showers in northern Ohio tonight changing to snow flurries, with snow again tomorrow in the northern state. Kentucky forecasts fair conditions through tonight with a low in the 30s. Yesterday’s midday high in Middletown reached 60 degrees, and the 7:30 p.m. low was 23. Armco East Side Main Gate logged a 4 a.m. low of 33.
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