Peace Patrol Plan Approved But Beds Work To Stymie It
LAKE SUCCESS AP diplomats from seven nations met behind locked doors to discuss Russia’s demand to serve on UN peace patrols. John Foster Dulles and Joe Acheson guided the plan, co sponsored by Britain Canada France Turkey the Philippines and Uruguay. The plan giving teeth to UN peacemaking was adopted by the 60 nation Political Committee, with patrols to probe tensions and report threats to peace.
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Lake Success
Russia
America
John Foster Dulles
Joe Acheson
Dulles
Britain
Canada
France
Turkey
Philippines
Uruguay
Dewey Tries To Play Down Hanley Scandal
Dewey sought to minimize the Hanley letter affair linking Lt. Gov. Hanley to a 90 day debt cleanup promise. He, citing Roosevelt, compared to 1928 deals and noted fund backing by J. J. Raskob. Opponent Lynch accused Dewey of taking heat for Hanley. Eisenhower and Tydings also featured in broad political notes.
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Hanley
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Joe R. Hanley
Senate
Newburgh
N. Y
John J. Raskob
Walter A. Lynch
Lynch
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Columbia University
Eisenhower
Maryland
Millard Tydings
Communists Oppose Taft in Ohio Senate Race
The Communist party of Ohio says it will not support Ferguson in the Taft bid. CP state secretary Andrew Remes states Ferguson backs Taft’s program and will not help retire Taft. The letter criticizes Ferguson for not opposing the anti-labor record and alleged police-state actions.
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Cleveland
Communist Party of Ohio
Robert A. Taft
Joseph T. Ferguson
Taft
Ferguson
Andrew Remes
Junior's Plight by Gordon Martin
A parent reflects on a college term and a son's repeated plea for money in letters. The notes reveal a pattern of financial distress and a fond but frustrating appeal for cash while pursuing a degree.
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Gordon Martin
Junior
US planes admit accidental Korean frontier violation
The United States told the United Nations that two American planes near Korea accidentally crossed the Soviet frontier on October 8. The U S offered to pay damages to the Russians and uphold a pledge to avoid similar incidents.
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Lake Success
United States
United Nations
United Nations plan calls for rapid emergency sessions
Delegates back a proposal for emergency sessions of the General Assembly on 24 hour notice when the Security Council is blocked. The plan asks nations to survey available armed forces to deploy on demand. Soviet Foreign Minister Vishinsky bitterly opposed, claiming the plan would erase the body’s purpose.
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General Assembly
Security Council
Andrey Y. Vishinsky
Senators Eye Shipments To Red Chinese
Washington AP Senator O Conor denounced shipments of strategic goods to Communist China since the Korean War began and a Senate Commerce subcommittee launched an inspection. It will question State Defense and Commerce officials on export controls enforcement and possible circumvention via reshipment, and probe agency cooperation and Japan occupation overlaps.
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Red
China
State, Defense and Commerce Departments
South Korea
Senate Commerce Subcommittee
Flying Cloud
Japan
O’conor
D-Md
State and
Newsmen
150 Stranded POWs Spotted in Korea
A group of 150 American prisoners of war in North Korea were spotted by U S planes as Red captors fled advancing United Nations troops. The men signalled for food and medical supplies from a burned freight car on a railroad siding. Pilots reported no guards or enemy troops in the area.
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Seoul
Truman MacArthur reportedly agree on Formosa stance
Washington newspapers say President Truman and General MacArthur reached a common view on Formosa. The balance of aims remains whether the United States should keep Formosa free from Communist control or neutralize it within UN actions, with policy leaning toward UN led resolution and continued Seventh Fleet neutrality.
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Truman
Douglas MacArthur
Formosa
United States
Wake Island
MacArthur
Mr. Truman
United Nations
Pacific
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Chicago
U. S
The
S. Seventh Fleet
Sir Stafford Cripps resigns from cabinet post
London reports Sir Stafford Cripps 61 resigns as Chancellor of the Exchequer after illness and rest cure in Europe. He returns home to meet Labour leaders as cabinet changes are anticipated. The labor government faces a parliamentary defeat on a transport industry deficit issue.
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London
Britain
Stafford Cripps
Cripps
Hugh Dalton
Switzerland
Italy
Labor Party
House of Commons
Bristol
Ernest Bevin
Foreign Ministry
Labor
Attlee
North Star Express Derailed in Oneida Two Killed
New York Central North Star express derailed near Oneida New York fatally injuring two crewmen and wounding 15. Engineer Frank Ronay of Menands and fireman Frank Romeo of Watervliet died. Conductor Paul J. Schaefer reported about 200 passengers aboard amid fogbound conditions.
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N. Y
New York Central Railroad
North Star
New York
Limited
Toronto
Cleveland
New York State
Paul J. Schaefer
Albany
New York City
Frank Romeo
Watervliet
Frank Ronay
Menands
Oneida City
P. J. Norris
Lakewood
Steel Rationing To Slash Auto Making
James K. Knudson of the U S Defense Transportation administrator says civilian auto steel will be rationed as defense needs take priority for munitions, railroad cars, trucks and buses. No date has been set for the steel rationing.
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San Francisco
James K. Knudson
U. S. Defense Transportation Administrator
America
National Defense Transportation Association
Knudson
Florida reels from hurricane as high tides devastate coast
Severe storm leaves three dead in Florida and widespread damage across Dade Broward and Palm Beach counties. Beachfront properties seawalls and docks washed away while agriculture suffers losses up to millions. Storm toll rises with high waters delaying repairs and recovery efforts.
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Jacksonville
Florida
Georgia
Miami
Navy
Indiana
Titusville
Cocoa
South Florida
Dade
Broward
Palm Beach
Grady Norton
Indian River
Owen Adams
West Hollywood
Police Introduce 110MPH Hot Rod Scout Cars in Detroit
Detroit police ordered over 100 souped-up scout cars nicknamed hot rods to chase speeders. The first batch arrived and the vehicles can reach 110 miles per hour and accelerate from zero to 83 in 30 seconds, boosting pursuit capability.
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Detroit
Pyongyang Falls As Allied Forces Enter Capital
Allied armored columns broke through to Pyongyang from the south and east as U S First Division and South Korean forces entered the capital. Reds retreated behind the Taedong River and Bridges were destroyed. Kim Il Sung reportedly fled toward Huichon with remnants of the regime. 2,000 North Korean prisoners surrendered, totaling about 75,000.
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Kim Il Sung
Huichon
ROK
First Cavalry
Pyongyang
Seoul
Korea
U. S
Manila
Tokyo
Kim I] Sung
Kim
William J. Waugh
Waugh
Taedong
Eighth Army
Eighth Cavalry
Pusan
F Eighth Army
Yellow Sea
Hwanju
Kyomipo
Entry To U S Barred To Franco s Men
The Justice Department barred Falange party members from entering the United States as members of a totalitarian group under a new security law. State Department officials, however, have not fully applied the law and told consuls abroad to suspend visa decisions pending further instructions.
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Washington
Justice Department
Spain
United States
Department
State Department
Falange
Michael J. McDermott
Big Fight Looms Over Color Video Decision
Washington AP reports a heated clash over the CBS color television standard. FCC vows to contest court challenges after selecting CBS color as official, with suits filed by Pilot Radio, RCA, RCA and NBC in New York and Chicago. NBC linked to RCA faces temporary limits on regular air hours for experimental CBS color broadcasts. WNBW and WNBT may continue experiments. Tele-Tome Radio rolls out a mass production converter to add CBS color to existing sets, pricing aimed at broad access. Muntz TV and Belmont Radio announce plans to build CBS-compatible receivers.
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Federal Communications Commission
Columbia Broadcasting System
New York
Chicago
Pilot
Radio Corporation
Radio Corporation of America
National Broadcasting Company
RCA
Washington
WNBW
WNBT
NBC
Tele-Tome Radio Corporation
Light National
CBS
Muntz Tv, Inc
Belmont Radio Corporation
Raytheon
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