Wartime sages urge Europe to rearms. U.S. role debated
In a foreign policy address from New York, Herbert Hoover urged Western Europe to form a unified military and economic front and stop relying on U.S. aid. Dwight D. Eisenhower warned against preventive war and urged universal military training with national production strength. Bernard Baruch called for a two year mobilization to balance Soviet rearmament and stressed anti inflation measures, speaking at Mayo Clinic.
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Herbert Hoover
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Bernard M. Baruch
New York
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Stalin
Europe
Rochester
Minn
Baruch
Russia
Mayo Clinic
Plummer - Judd
Boss Kelly of Chicago Dies
Edward J. Kelly, 74, former Chicago mayor and Democratic national committeeman, died today at the Ambassador East Hotel. A dominant political figure from 1933 to 1947, he styled himself the boss of Chicago politics and led with a strong machine. He later served as Illinois Democratic national committeeman and helped nominate Truman in 1948.
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Chicago
Edward J. Kelly
Illinois
Ambassador East Hotel
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Dent
Kelly
Anton J. Cermak
Florida
Martin H. Kennelly
Truman
Dulles denies Malik charge at United Nations
AP reports in New York that Dulles denied telling Malik of any private policy about Trygve Lie. Malik said he discussed Lie’s re election prospects with a UN reporter. Malik vetoed Lie’s re election while Vishinsky urged Romulo as a candidate, which Romulo declined.
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Malik
Associated Press
Soviet Union
Lie
United Nations
Korea
Dulles
Security Council
United States
Warren R. Austin
U. S
Austin
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Carlos P. Romulo
Vishinsky
Romulo
Middletown police radio system leads Sundays paper
Sunday feature highlights Middletown Ohio police radio network with radio cars and walkie talkies used in practice and on patrol. Other items preview Lobsters Day party at Verity's Golf Course and a three act comedy by West Elkton's junior class on November 2. Credit restrictions impact local merchants and consumer behavior after one week.
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Middletown
Ohio
Verity
Society
West Elkton
Government orders 25 percent cut in natural rubber use
Washington AP reports the government issued an NPA regulation to reduce natural rubber use by tire and rubber firms by 25 percent starting November 1, enabling a deeper 37 percent cut in December and setting limits on total rubber use, latex shipments, and synthetic rubber allocation while boosting synthetic reliance and stockpiling.
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Washington
Tire and Rubber
National Production Authority
NPA
General Services Administration
Office of Rubber Reserve
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Rural Blaze Destroys Barn on Yankee Rd Farm
A fire on Elmer Sorber’s Liberty Township farm last night destroyed a barn and its contents valued near 30000 dollars. The Monroe Fire Department fought the blaze after tenant tenants were awakened by Chester Chance of Bethany who reported flames two miles away. Fire crews remained to prevent spread to a nearby barn. Hay, a new tractor, and other equipment were lost while the cause was undetermined at press time.
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Elmer Sorber
Yankee Rd
Liberty Township
Monroe
Chester Chance
Bethany
Eight Die In Bomber Crash Near San Antonio
Air Force investigators search for cause after a B 29 bomber exploded in flight and crashed killing eight crew members. Wreckage and witnesses point to a minor air explosion preceding the deadly crash during training. Three officers and five enlisted men were aboard.
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San Antonio
Tex
Air Force
Three Survive Death March From Seoul To Pyongyang
Three American POWs tell reporters of a brutal death march from Seoul to Pyongyang by 283 U S soldiers. They describe beatings and killings by North Korean captors, with some prisoners dying from starvation and disease. Survivors Locke Kamdai and Kumdai hid under a school to endure.
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Pyongyang
Korea
U.S
Stalin Street
Air Force
William Locke
Enfield
Ronda
Karen
Yokoda Air Base
Japan
Waegwan
Army
Alexander Makaroumis
Lowell
Mass
29Th Regiment
Hadong
Takeshi Kumdai
Honolulu
Taejon
Locke
United Nations
Red Guards
Kamdai
Mampojin
Yalu River
MacArthur Says Trap Should End Korean Fighting
General MacArthur directs the first Korean war parachute assault north of Pyongyang to finish the UN war and rescue prisoners. Troops seal escape routes, seize Red HQ, and push toward Sukchon and Sunchon as MacArthur signals the trap is closing.
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Tokyo
Red Korea
MacArthur
Seoul
United Nations
Red Heart
North Korea
U. S
Sukchon
Sunchon
Walton H. Walker
Eighth Army
Manchurian
Florida braces for new blow hurricane nears Tampa Bay
Florida braces as a second hurricane of the week tracks from the Gulf toward the entire peninsula. Winds near 90 mph with higher gusts threaten the west coast while warnings extend to Cedar Key and Tampa Bay. The prior hurricane struck Miami causing 125 mph winds, 3 deaths, about 100 injuries, $15 to $20 million damage, and 250 homeless, largely in Miami and Fort Lauderdale.
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Fla
Florida West Coast
Fort Myers
Cedar Key
Florida Peninsula
Florida
Gulf of Mexico
Atlantic
Miami-Fort Lauderdale
Tampa Bay
Tampa-St. Petersburg
Middle West
St. George
Promised Land by Gordon Martin harvest moon poem
A poetic reflection on October harvest moonlight over rural life. The speaker ties the harvest moon to peace, beauty, and rural scenes including corn shocks, a night sky, and seasonal creatures, praising the land's quiet splendor under moonbeams.
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Gordon Martin
Reds Scoff At Stassen Bid To See Stalin
The Soviet press scoffed at Harold Stassen’s request for a Stalin meeting calling it a dirty game and labeling his peace talk as a mask for arms race and war. Pravda accused Stassen of crude, ridiculous demands aiming to change Soviet policy and block any serious agreement.
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Reds
Stassen
Stalin
Moscow
Harold Stassen
University of Pennsylvania
Communist Party
Oregan Pravda
Harold Stassén
Soviet Union
Pravda
Pennsylvana University
Eisenhower and
Dulles
UN forces bag 7000 prisoners in Korea action
The Army said United Nations forces captured over 7000 enemy troops in Korea in a 24 hour period. About 5600 were taken by the U S 24th Division. North of Pyongyang roads leading north and northwest were reported jammed with vehicles and retreating North Korean troops. Paratrooper landings planned to block escape routes, signaled a likely air force advantage for UN forces.
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Washington
United Nations
Korea
U. S
Pyongyang
United Nations Air Force
Mencken Condition Worsens at Johns Hopkins
Baltimore AP reports H L Mencken's condition deteriorated another night, doctors at Johns Hopkins Hospital said today. The famed journalist remains under care as the family and medical team monitor changes in his health.
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Baltimore
H. L. Mencken
Johns Hopkins Hospital
GOP Blasts Lehman Over Letter To Alger Hiss
National political attention centers on New York campaign as Lehman defends a two year old letter praising Alger Hiss. The letter surfaced amid a larger controversy over Hanley’s alleged “paid off” run for Senate. Truman commented the issue could affect the NY election but expects a Democratic landslide overall.
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Herbert Lehman
Alger Hiss
Associated Press
Senate
New York
Herbert H. Lehman
D-Lib-Ny
State Department
Lehman
Hiss
Joe R. Hanley
Hanley
Truman
House
Francis J. Myers
Pennsylvania
Myers
James H. Duff
California
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Knight
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