United Nations orders Palestine armistice for Arabs and Jews
The Security Council demanded an immediate armistice in Palestine to ease the transition from truce to permanent peace. It approved a Canada drafted resolution, with Belgium and France backing, while Syria’s amendment to widen withdrawal was rejected and most nations abstained.
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Paris
United Nations Security Council
Palestine
Russia
Ukraine
Canada
Belgium
France
Galilee
Syria
China
United States
Colombia
Britain
Argentine
U. S
Phillip C. Jessup
Reds Maintain Berlin Stand
Russia stood firm on its demand to discuss all Germany in Berlin negotiations while Western powers reportedly shared identical views. United States Britain and France held talks as the Russian reply became public. The report suggests a shared stance among the Allies on Berlin talks.
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Paris
Russia
United Nations
Germany
Berlin
United States
Britain
France
Two Killed On Opening Hunting Day
Ohio hunters faced a deadly opening of the rabbit pheasant and grouse season with two deaths on opening day and two others due to heart attacks while hunting. James Gamble 19 of Shelby died near Larue when his gun discharged while cleaning a rabbit and Forest Prochow 21 of Akron was killed near there after a boy reportedly pointed an unloaded shotgun at him and it fired. Catt 67 of New Lexington and Robert Cranker 25 of Perrysburg also died later from heart attacks while hunting. Several bystanders suffered minor injuries from stray shots.
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Columbus
Ohio
James Gamble
Shelby
Larue
Marion County
Forest F. Prochow
Akron
George Catt
New Lexington
Thornville
Perry County
Robert Cranker
Perrysburg
Wood Couny
Mother Sought After Baby Found At Dixie Bus Terminal
Cincinnati AP police searched today for the mother of a less than one hour old baby girl found in a trash can at the Dixie bus terminal. The infant was reported in good condition by Capt. Irvin Martin of the life squad.
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Cincinnati
Dixie Bus Terminal
Irvin Martin
Life Squad
Ohio unemployment official Herbert W. Ahrens dies at 52
Herbert W. Ahrens manager of the Unemployment Compensation Division of the Ohio State Employment Service died yesterday at age 52. He had served with the state bureau 12 years in Cleveland.
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Cleveland
Ohio State Employment Service
Herbert W. Ahrens
State Bureau
Missing Flying Fortress Found With 12 Aboard
The 13th Air Force announced a B 17 missing on a flight from New Guinea to the Philippines has been located near Alibijaban island. All 12 aboard were reported safe though one man was injured. survivors were brought to Manila.
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Manila
13Th Air Force
New Guinea
Philippines
Air Force
Philippine Airlines
Alibijaban Island
Gulf of Ragay
Sibuyan Sea
Bondoc Peninsula
Luzon
Ben Maddhui
Masbate
San Andres
Quezon
Wewak
Globe Wireless
Ben Macdhui
Port Moresby
Clark Field
Walter S. Sullivan, Jr
New York Times
Pacific Battlegrounds
Train Hits Truck on Girard Ave Minor Damage Reported
A truck driver escaped injury when a switchtrain struck his vehicle at the tracks on Girard Ave and Verify Pkwy. Police said Riley Hillard 35 of Middleton Route 1 reported stopping for a red light as the train backed up and pushed the truck about feet. Minor damage resulted.
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Girard Ave
Verity Pkwy
Riley Hillard
Middletown
Yanks In Japan To Get Turkey For Christmas
American occupation troops in Japan will eat Christmas turkey. Thanksgiving birds were delayed by a maritime strike on the U S Pacific coast. Christmas turkeys are en route from the East Coast via the Panama Canal and will arrive in time.
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Tokyo
Japan
U. S. Pacific Coast
Panama Canal
Auto Sales Probers Urge Clamp on Gouging Dealers
Washington lawmakers scrutinize car sales in a seven hour session focusing on undervalued trade ins and $500 tips to sales staff. Representative Macy argues the industry should police itself, citing the steel market as a model, with findings to be shared for a practical solution.
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Washington
Macy
R-Ny
Congress
House
New Yorker
Strike Halts Voyages of Ocean Queens
New York reports a strike tightening along the East Coast blocking ship dockings. Longshoremen seal Canadian ports and the S S America remains in port. The Queen Elizabeth sailing from Southampton is canceled and Halifax docks halt diversions to their port.
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New York
United States Lines
S. S. America
Pride
U. S
Southampton
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Longshormen
Portland
Hampton Roads
AFL International Longshoremen's Association
Montreal
St. John
New Brunswick
Leadership showdown of GOP delayed
Washington AP reports a possible postponement of a GOP national committee leadership change till early next year. Arizona committeeman Clarence Budington Kelland demands firing the Albany group from party control, criticizing the Dewey campaign as arrogant and contemptuous. A meeting is planned after the new year for members to air views.
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Washington
Republican National Committee
Clarence Budington Kelland
Arizona
Albany
Kelland
Hugh D
Scott Jr
House
Thomas E. Dewey
Kellan
Truman vows no talks with Stalin until Berlin blockade ends
President Truman said the United States will not resume four power negotiations on Germany until the Soviet Union lifts the Berlin blockade. He outlined plans to review the international situation with Secretary of State Marshall and Harriman on November 22 and stated no meeting with Stalin is planned. He also indicated no emissary to Moscow and urged Hoover to continue the bipartisan commission on executive branch organization. He praised Marshall and affirmed support for the Democratic platform and civil rights proposals.
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Key West
Fla
Truman
United States
Germany
Soviet Russia
Berlin
Marshall
ECA
Harriman
White House
Stalin
Washington
Moscow
Justice Vinson
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Presidnt
Congress
Truman lauds AFL leaders as he pledges labor aid
President Truman sent a message to the American Federation of Labor praising its long service to wage earners and pledging to enlarge the Labor Department and back social legislation. He congratulated AFL President William Green, regretful he could not attend in person, and urged continued cooperation to improve Americans’ standard of living.
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Cincinnati
Truman
American Federation of Labor
Labor Department
Organized Labor
William Green
United States Department of Labor
William B. Wilson
AFL
Federation
Four year old loses finger in cornpicker mishap
A four year old boy, Larry Keith, son of Mr and Mrs Alonzo Keith of West Middletown Route 1, lost his little finger after his hand was caught in a cornpicker Monday. He was brought to Middletown Hospital yesterday afternoon by Mrs Melvin Conn and surgery resulted in amputation of the finger. Attendants reported his condition satisfactory this morning.
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Middletown Hospital
Larry Keith
Alonzo Keith
West Middletown
Melvin Conn
Crawford St
Four Escapees Sought In Kidnapping Robbery
Four men fled from Perry County jail are suspected in a July night kidnapping and robbery of John and Mrs Sidwell in Crooksville. The couple were forced into a 1946 Ford and later dumped near Chesterhill. two shotguns were used, with $2 taken from the woman and 30 cents from the man. Authorities deployed troopers across southeastern Ohio to capture the suspects.
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New Lexington
State Highway Patrol
Ohio
Perry County
Highway Patrol
Marietta
John Sidwell
Crooksville
Chesterhill
Morgan County
Sidwells
Walnut St
Beavertown
Sidwell
Sandusky Apex Electric begins layoffs amid seasonal demand drop
Apex Electrical Manufacturing of Sandusky starts layoffs blaming a seasonal decline in demand for electric appliances. The move affects a portion of the workforce as the company adjusts production plans for the coming quarters.
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Sandusky
Woman Threatens Welfare Official Over Child Custody
Cincinnati police hold a woman who says she will kill a Chillicothe welfare executive if released. Detective Chief Clem W. Merz will meet with probation officers and welfare officials to determine next steps. The woman blames the welfare worker for taking her 11-year-old daughter. the child has been in department custody for two years. The woman left Chillicothe once to avoid the worker and has been living in Newport, Kentucky.
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Cincinnati
Clem W. Merz
Chillicothe
Merz
Cecil Woodbury
Municipal Court
Welfare Department
Mert
Newport
Taft says voters distrusted Dewey crowd in 1948
Charles P. Taft, brother of Sen. Robert Taft, told an AP report at the 75th anniversary convention of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations that Democrats won because people did not trust the crowd Dewey had to carry. He cited attraction to Harry Truman's human naturel and spunk and said voters supported not only Truman but business leaders as well.
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Boston
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Dewey
The
Union of American Hebrew Congregations
Charles P. Taft
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America
Harry Truman
Two Women to Call Democrats Together in Ohio
Columbus AP: Two women plan to summon Ohio Democrats to caucuses to organize the newly won legislature. Sen. Margaret Mahoney of Cleveland and Rep. Anne O Neil of Akron, not official leaders, anticipate caucuses in late November and early December to name officers and chairs. Mahoney backs Metzenbaum for Senate speaker pro tempore. House candidates Cantwell Carney and White are in the running.
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Columbus
Ohio
Senate
House
Margaret A. Mahoney
Cleveland
Anne F. O'Neil
Akron
O'Neil
Miss Mahoney
Howard Metzenbaum
Metzenbaum
William M. Boyd
Suchow Battle Conflicting Reports Cloud Nanking Stand
Reports from both sides in China clash over Suchow front as government claims a major victory while others say Communist forces still threaten key areas. Diplomats meet in Nanking to discuss safety and possible relocation of China's capital amid evacuations of U S embassy dependents.
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Suchow
Nienchuang
Nanking
Suhsien
NEA
Defense Ministry
U. S
China
Hollington Tong
Associated Press
Manila
Jacques Meyrier
Red
Suhesien
Suchan
Shanghai
Huang Po-Tao
Seventh Army
Huang
Jehol
Hopeh
North China
Peiping
Tientsin
Chengteh
Paoting
Hapeh
Road Gangs In Florida Are Approved
Ohio official finds no brutal treatment of convict road gangs in Florida and recommends that Cleveland youth Fred M. Fox be returned to finish a robbery sentence. Milan E. Frase conducted a 35 page review and interviewed 24 inmates at the Live Oak Oak Hill road camp. He concluded Fox wore no leg shackles and had a special house. Fox escaped while not assigned to road work.
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Columbus
Ohio
Florida
Cleveland
Fred M. Fox
Milan E. Frase
Thomas J. Herbert
Fox
Oak Hill Road
Frase
Live Oak
Fla
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Kearney Oldsmobile Company
Raymond J. Kearney
Kearney
GOP
Harold Ward
Hupeh
Tsining
Kiangsu
Taft
Middletown Civic Association
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