Santayana Dies at 88 in Rome Convent
Spanish born philosopher and poet George Santayana, who lived much of his life in the United States, died at 88 in a Catholic convent clinic near the Colosseum. He spent 25 years there, completed his final book Dominations and Powers, and led a monastic life with Socratic visits.
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Man Killed by Bus in Columbus
Roy N. Sutton, 24, of Columbus was crushed to death Friday under the wheels of a Columbus Transit Co bus.
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Cold War row tolls Kennan as Kremlin assaults diplomat
United States backs Ambassador George Kennan amid a Moscow propaganda onslaught. Acheson calls the attack unjustified while Kremlin pressure raises the possibility Kennan could be recalled. If forced out, the embassy in Moscow may be run by a lower ranking envoy until a new president is chosen.
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Big Bill Lias Faces Deportation To Greece
William Big Bill Lias Wheeling downs owner and bootleg whisky tycoon is free on 2000 bail awaiting a hearing on illegal entry to the United States He faces deportation if convicted The 52 year old magnate is under tax dispute with the Internal Revenue Service claiming 2850000 in back taxes Lias described as a racketeer in West Virginia and Southern Ohio runs a debt ridden set of holdings now in receivership He previously settled for 1600000 but the offer was declined and was acquitted of income tax evasion charges years ago
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UN Troops Repel Red Attack On Korean Hill Fight
Allied infantry from the United States and Belgium beat back a six to seven hour assault by Chinese Reds on a hill three miles northeast of Kelly Hill in Chorwon. The clash left many Chinese dead as UN forces retook Old Baldy and defended key hills near the Punchbowl with praise from General Van Fleet.
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Lump In The Head Makes Boy Hero To Classmates
In Ballston Spa New York a four year old boy named Ricky Mattrazzo became the focus of his kindergarten class after a bullet was removed from behind his ear. The boy had complained of pain for weeks and a doctor removed a .22 caliber bullet believed to be from a spent or ricocheting shot.
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Two Hurricanes Stir Up Atlantic
Weather observers tracked two tropical storms in the Atlantic. Hurricane Charlie, the season's third named storm, moved northeast at 25 mph off the Carolina coast. It was forecast to continue in that general direction for about 12 hours. A second hurricane formed about 1700 miles southeast of Miami and was developing rapidly.
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Lebanon Premiership Goes To Another Man
President Chamille Chamoun asked Saadi Mansa to form a new government after former Premier Abdullah Yafi conceded failure due to rifts with Kamal Jumblatt. Jumblatt and his Socialist National Front allies led the so called constitutional revolution that toppled Bechara el Khoury last week.
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Russians Reported Serving In Korea
North Korean security officer Lt. Lee Dong Yup told Allied correspondents at United States Eighth Army headquarters of seeing about 20 Russians in Chinese Communist uniforms at Sin ui ju Airfield in June 1951. He said Russian advisers were attached to North Korean military schools and ministries after the war outbreak, and that Russian arms and pilots operated in Korea.
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Nam II files new protests over POW treatment
Nam II, North Korea's senior armistice delegate, protests Allied actions against Red war prisoners. He cited nine wounded prisoners at Cheju island camp, a claim tied to a U N account of an incident when POWs rushed an Allied supervisor into a barbed wire fence during a roundup.
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Bush Calls Overhaul of U.S. Military Setup
Dr. Vannevar Bush urged a complete reorganization of U.S. military planning at Mayo Clinic in Rochester. He urged Congress to define Joint Chiefs of Staff as a planning agency and to separate command from defense secretary to reduce confusion and weaknesses.
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Defense Zone Established Off POW Isles
Gen. Mark Clark announced the U S Navy created a sea defense zone around POW islands near Korea. He cited past riots by prisoners instigated by enemy agents and said the area will prevent coast attacks and secure UN lines while tracing agents aboard small boats. Islands named include Koje and Cheju where captives are held.
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Ike campaign tour ends with crowd roar and ramp collapse
Eisenhower drew about 140000 supporters across Virginia and the Carolinas in a Dixie campaign swing. A wooden ramp failed as he met supporters in Richmond. Sen Knowland steadied him, leaving Ike unharmed. He declared Byrd aligned more with voters than Truman and pressed on to Columbia then Westward.
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Stevenson to Release Names Tonight in Illinois Fund Scandal
Governor Stevenson prepared to publicly disclose contributors and beneficiaries of the special expense fund meant to supplement state salaries. Three officials have confirmed benefits, with several department heads denying extra pay. Newsrooms report cabinet members were paid or given gifts, as Stevenson faces ongoing political charges.
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Second Man Jailed In Brink's Theft
Washington FBI announced a second arrest in the Brink's armored car robbery that netted $65,000. Charlies Wesley Kight, 22, a Brink's relief driver since July, admitted helping plan the heist for a 50 50 share of the loot.
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Stevenson Campaign Moves Through Indiana And Kentucky
Democratic nominee Adlai E. Stevenson campaigned in Indiana pledging bare bone government economy and defending the Illinois fund while targeting Sen. Jenner and Eisenhower. He held events in Paducah and Louisville Kentucky and spoke in Evansville, urging critics to read about Illinois aid he provided to state officials.
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Four Die When B26 Bomber Crashes in Southern Japan
The Far East Air Force reports a B26 light bomber crashed last night in Southern Japan killing three crewmen and a passenger. Three bodies have been recovered and the names of the victims are being withheld.
Truman Sets Out On 8500 Mile Whistle Stop Campaign
President Truman begins an 15 day, 8500 mile tour to argue GOP danger to world peace and urge public income disclosure. stops cover 24 states with speeches in Buffalo New York and others, Mitch the Pullman porter leads the private car, campaign costs about 21000 paid by the Democratic National Committee.
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