Talks on coal dispute to be resumed soon
Washington AP reports government officials and mine owners anticipate new coal talks to be announced by Monday. President John L. Lewis of the United Mine Workers faces possible Taft Hartley Act injunction if a December 1 walkout occurs by 380,000 soft coal miners east of the Mississippi. The miners, after a 52 day strike, are working under a three week truce ending November 30. Negotiations fade in and out as Lewis calls a Policy Committee to New York, while operators in Pittsburgh hold private huddles to assess renewed talks. The old contract expired June 30 and has been extended indefinitely.
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Washington
United Mine Workers
John L. Lewis
Mississippi
Lewis
Truman
New York
Chicago
Illinois
Indiana
Northern and Steel Company
Pittsburgh
Baby Sitter Accused After Infant Death In Aberdeen
A 29-year-old babysitter Alfred Leohner said he spanked an 18 month old with a belt and accidentally stepped on the child's neck before the infant died Wednesday morning. Parents Fred and Mrs Hunter defended him. prosecutor Stanley Krause said Leohner remains held without charge pending autopsy results.
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Aberdeen
Wash
Alfred Leohner
Fred Hunter
Hunter
Leohner
Stanley Krause
Fireman Injured In Cincinnati Plasma Bottle Blast
Fireman Frank Wilhelm suffered facial injuries when a bottle of blood plasma exploded in a sealed baggage car during a blaze in Cincinnati. Fire Marshal Richard Spelman said the bottle, heated by the fire, shattered when cold water struck it.
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Cincinnati
Frank Wilhelm
Richard Spelman
GOP Congressmen Demand Firing In Ward Case Bungling
Washington AP report on five Republican House Foreign Affairs members demanding immediate firings over the State Department handling of Angus Ward case in Mukden. They condemn spineless performance and call it unbelievable bungling while urging harsher action and questioning use of 30-nation appeal by Secretary Acheson.
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GOP
Washington
State Department
Angus Ward
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Department
U. S
Mukden
Twe Democrats
Judd
Chiperfield
Illinois
Vorys
Ohio
Lawrence H. Smith
Wisconsin
Jackson
California
Acheson
Russia
Ward
Peiping
Ives
Bridges
China
House
Arnulfo Arias Named President of Panama
Arnulfo Arias a 49 year old surgeon became Panama's third president in six days by Congress proclamation following a police backed coup led by Col. Jose Remon. The Supreme Court had ruled Chanis the constitutional president moments earlier, but Remon and his aides displaced him securing Arias in the seat.
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Panama
Arnulfo Arias
Congress
Jose Remon
Remon
Daniel Chanis, Jr
Supreme Court
Arias
Chanis
Republic
U. S
Panama Canal
Roberto Chiari
Chiari
Eleven Ohioans Die In Thanksgiving Holiday Tragedies
An Associated Press tally counted eleven deaths in Ohio during the Thanksgiving period from 6 p m Wednesday to midnight Thursday. Ten were traffic fatalities and one stemmed from accidental carbon monoxide poisoning. Victims include Bertha Huckmede of Bryant Indiana James Durham John Hairston Olon Beagle Barbara Spencer Mary Leslie Shreve Joseph Leichman Dewey Anders Emidee Goulet and Emery Vinton Donelson.
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Ohio
Associated Press
Bertha Huckmede
Bryant
Ind
Celina
Phyllis Snapp
Springfield
James Durham
Columbus
John R. Hairston
Piketon
Olon‘c. Beagle
Adams Mills
Muskingum County
Coshocton
Barbara Spencer
Cincinnati
Mary Leslie Shreve
Akron Transportation Company
Joseph Leichman
Dewey Anders
Roseville
Zanesville
Emidee T. Goulet
Ashland
Ironton
Emery Vinton Donelson
Sandusky
Vermilion
How Are You Bore: Street Greeting Gone Sour
A man on the street drags you into a long tale of woes his relatives staying too long his busted arm from a fall at Grandpa’s farm and bills from a plumber. He laments health and wealth as you endure his exhaustively grim account and resolve never to ask How are you again.
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Grandpa
Unemployment Falls Across 100 Production Centers
The Labor Department reported unemployment dropped between July and September in 85 of 100 major centers. Columbus and Youngstown showed a moderate surplus with 5 to 6.9 percent unemployed. Akron Canton Cincinnati Cleveland Dayton Springfield and Toledo had substantial surpluses with 7 to 11.2 percent unemployed.
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Washington
Labor Department
Columbus
Youngstown
Akron
Canton
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Dayton-Springfield
Toledo
Slayings Investigated in Cincinnati West End
AP reports two west end Cincinnati slayings under police investigation. James Brock, 23, was stabbed in a street fight while Howard Edmondson, 28, was shot to death in another incident.
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Cincinnati
West End
James Brock
Howard Edmondson
Desperadoes Captured After Roof Chase in Miami
In downtown Miami two desperadoes, George Johnson 23 and William James McCormack 31, fled over rooftops during a movie-like chase under searchlights. Patrolmen cornered them after a hand to hand fight. several shots were fired but no injuries occurred. Detectives found about $2,000 in stolen property and gems in their apartment, and they admitted to at least 14 Miami area robberies and over $15,000 in cash stolen.
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Miami
Fla
C. O. Huttoe
George Johnson
William James McCormack
Huttoe
92 Day Fast Proves Fatal in Birmingham
Percy Coplon, who began a 100 day fast on August 25, died after 92 days without food in Birmingham. The jocular 53 year old weighed 357 pounds at the start and 245 pounds at death, spending much of the fast atop a 30 foot pole. He collapsed into unconsciousness just before midnight as doctors tried to revive him. Coplon had hoped the body could heal itself without medicine if given time and said he sought no publicity.
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Birmingham
Ala
Percy Coplon
Percy
Coplon
West Germany debates decontrol plan amid party clash
Germany's parliament approved the Allied agreement easing occupation controls. Socialist leader Kurt Schumacher was suspended for insulting Chancellor Adenauer during an all night session as the Assembly rejected his bid to challenge the accord. The deal ends demilitarization warnings, ends some plant dismantling, and restores German consular and commercial ties abroad with Allies backing a limited merchant fleet.
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Bonn
Germany
Rman
Kurt Schumacher
Konrad Adenauer
Schumacher
Adenauer
West Germany
Ruh
United States
Britain
France
Ruhr
Council of Elders
British steel nationalized by law in Britain
London AP reports that Britain's state ownership of the steel industry became law as the King signed the bill after Lords approval. Attlee's Labour government fulfilled a 1945 pledge but cannot seize plants until 1951 with elections due by June. Churchill calls the move a referendum on steel nationalization.
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London
Britain
House of Lords
Clement Attlee
Laborites
Winston Churchill
Man Mistakes Aunt for Turkey and Kills Her
PEMBROKE Ga AP a Thanksgiving Day turkey hunter killed his aunt after mistaking her red kerchief for a cock’s comb and then took his own life. The victims were Mrs Bertha Goodman 33 and William E Ruff 29 both of Savannah. Sheriff's report says Ruff fired at what he thought was Mrs Goodman’s color and then, after realizing the shot, killed himself with a shotgun. Coroner's jury deemed the deaths accidental and by his own action.
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Pembroke
E. W. Miles
Bryan County
Bertha Goodman
William E. Ruff
Savannah
Miles
Ogeechee
Attempt To Release Mad Dog Killer Foiled At Jail
Chicago AP police thwarted an escape attempt by two men aiming to free James Morelli the Mad Dog killer who faced execution. The pair carried saw blades a pistol and 50 feet of line and plotted signals with matches to reach a fishing line cord entry. Morelli already had five stays and his wife seeks a sixth habeas corpus hearing in federal court.
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Chicago
Cook County
James Morelli
Morelli
Emil Schmeichel
Genevieve
Dominic J. DeMaria
Erville Leroy Burdick
Burdick
DeMaria
Olice
Bur~k
Hydra-Matic Price Cut by Oldsmobile
Oldsmobile division of General Motors announced a $25 reduction in the hydra-matic transmission price today. The new price is $158.50, effective immediately in Lansing, Michigan.
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Lansing, Mich
Oldsmobile
General Motors
Rain and Snow Grip Nation Across Regions
A widespread storm blankets the eastern half with rain in the Middle and South Atlantic states while cold air pushes in from Canada. Temperatures drop near zero in parts of northwest Minnesota and Pembina, with Michigan seeing up to 13 inches of snow in Kalamazoo. The rain-snow belt extends into Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Virginia, the Carolinas, and Georgia, with mixed precipitation north of Pennsylvania toward New England.
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Midwest
North Atlantic
Middle
South Atlantic
Pembina
N. C
Canada
Minnesota
Ohio
Indiana
Ilinois
Michigan
Wisconsin
Kalamazoo
Mich
Lower
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Virginia
Carolinas
Georgia
New England
Ex-Oklahoma Governor J. C. Walton Dies at 68
Former Oklahoma Governor J C Black Walton died shortly after midnight in Oklahoma City after years of ill health following a turbulent career. He was 68, impeached and removed in 1923 after a Ku Klux Klan fight and later pursued a U S Senate bid, winning the Democratic nomination but losing to W B Pine in the general election.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
J. C. Black
Walton
W. B. Pine
Okmulgee
Tornado Devastates East Alabama Areas Killing Fourteen
Severe tornadoes swept across east Alabama killing fourteen people and injuring forty four. Entire families were wiped out near Oneonta and in Tallapoosa County while homes were leveled and streets blocked.救
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Alabama
Truck Strike Ends in Cleveland as Drivers Return to Regular Runs
Ohio AFL truck drivers resumed their five day strike period after negotiations over wages and a welfare plan, ending a stoppage that disrupted shipments. Leaders announced drivers would resume regular routes as talks continue.
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Cleveland
Ohio Afl
Airborne Nuptials Between Dayton Nurse and Dayton Salesman
In Dayton Ohio a 39 year old nurse Isabel DeWitt and 30 year old salesman Ralph E Brown were wed aboard a chartered airliner flying 6000 feet between Dayton and Cincinnati. The Rev Harold E Kohn officiated with 21 guests aboard as the plane landed back in Dayton and the couple departed for a car honeymoon.
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Dayton
Isabel DeWitt
Ralph E. Brown
Trotwood
Harold E. Kohn
Cincinnati
What’s What Sunday and Safe Toys Lead Feature
The Home Safety Division warns of unsafe toys and safe Christmas toys as the Sunday lead. Nearby Communities reports a Barnyard Jamboree in Poasttown and plans for three major dances by Charity Ball Pan-Hellenic and Episcopal Tea Dance. Miss Pansy Jones heads 17 JA companies in Middletown and will retire, a feature on American achievement.
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Home Safety Division
Local Safety Council
Poasttown
Uncle Eary
Middletown
America
Pansy Jones
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