Dulles urges UN Korea commission to aid peaceful end to war
Dulles presses United Nations to keep a Korean commission to assist the new government in ending wartime occupation. He calls for observed withdrawal of troops, a move toward Korean self rule, and warns of Communist influence. The assembly has five working days left to adjourn and aims to act on Korea and Palestine measures.
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United Nations Korean Commission
Republic
Dulles
United Nations
Korea
United States
United Nations Commission
Greece
U. N
Assembly
New York
U. S
Palestine
Lafayette Trousdale Honored by First Methodist Men
Lafayette Trousdale received recognition from the church’s men's Bible class at First Methodist Church for more than two decades of service as assistant secretary.
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Lafayette Trousdale
First Methodist Church
Barkley Sees Election Bolstering National Democratic Identity
Senator Barkley argued the election strengthened the Democrats as a national party rather than regional, noting minority parties split the American vote. He accepted a Los Angeles Press Club honor, received a club eight ball statue, and planned a rest in Paducah before a Washington trip. He departed for Memphis early that day. General banquet chair E George Luckey hinted at possible cabinet talks.
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Earl Warren
Barkley
Greater
Los Angeles
Surviving Air Force Crew Rescued After Pacific Ditching
Thirty seven aboard a C-54 were forced down 1200 miles southwest of Honolulu. Thirty three survivors were rescued by the escort carrier Rendova after a shark infested ordeal lasting more than a day. Lt. Col. William R. Calhoun Jr. described the ditching and rescue from the Rendova radiophone.
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Calhoun
L. R. Johnson
Minneapolis
Kona
Honolulu
James M. Lane
Rendova
Renova
Okinawa
Allen H. Stotts
Air Force
Kwajalein
Spokane
Wash
98Th
Lane
Honos
William R. Calhoun
mid-Pacific
Birmingham
Ala
Pacific
Col. Calhoun
The
Hawaiian Sea Frontier Today
Air Force Base
Joseph L. Smit
Stockton
Kans
William A. Colvin, Jr
Cross City
Fla
Robert C. Harrell
Milledgeville
Charles T. Millapaugh
Port Jervis
N. Y
Wm. R. Calhoun, Jr
E. A. Sikes
L. A. Lenox
J. H. Froelich
J. F. Rehfeldt
W. L. Underwood
N. L. Klettke
Elmer W. Martin
Zigmunt Ciecierski
Natrona
John W. Williams
Paragould
Ark
Fred M. Summerlin
Joe W. Henderson
Floyd A
King
L., V. Long, Jr
Walter E. Schumann
Jersey City
N. J
Richard P. Stackowitz
Hartford
Carl R. Hill
Fort Wright
Robert G. Johnson
Lawrence M. Hengy
Detroit
Mich
James A. Mitchell
Charles R. Bargeron
Russell R. MacFarland
Leslie C. Tripp
Fairhaven
Mass
Willard A. Weiss
Christmas Aid Sought for Unfortunate Family
A letter appeals for warm clothes groceries and toys for a needy family. The writer asks for blankets and prayers while noting ongoing cash donations will be used responsibly to help those in need.
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P. S
Christmas Cheer and Public Debate Across the Nation
A festive poem mocks Christmas joy while political figures and public officials are depicted in a broad satirical voice. The piece then shifts to legal arguments about press freedom, quoting a Florida appeals court on qualified privilege and a reversal of a lower ruling in the Layne case.
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Bing Crosby
Kansas City
Washington
Edgar Hoover
Clark
Europe
Australia
Dirty Liar
Gotham
William F. O’dwyer
Gibraltar’s Rock
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Caldwell
Appellant
Layne
Florida Supreme Court
Judge criticizes trial conduct and punitive damages guidance
A court faults the trial judge for limiting jury consideration of damages for a Florida Negroes college fund and for instructing on punitive damages. It urges clearer distinctions between malice and qualified privilege and remands for further proceedings. Attorneys for the magazine defended editorial fairness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical College
Florida
Florida Supreme Court
Supreme Court of Florida
Layne
Appellant
Collier's
General Marshall Undergoes Kidney Operation at Walter Reed
The State Department announced General George C. Marshall, former Army chief of staff, had kidney surgery at Walter Reed Hospital after a prior planned date. He had recently met with Madame Chiang Kai-Shek and awaited updates on world events while Undersecretary Lovett ran the department.
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State Department
Marshall
Walter Reed Hospital
Truman
Army
Paris
United Nations
Chiang Kai-Shek
China
Robert A. Lovett
Business capital spending outlook and 1949 demand
The committee projects heavy spending versus 1948 with a 10 percent drop in total expenditures. Manufacturing may cut at most 20 percent while mining railroads utilities and commerce hold budgets high. Business earnings within 15 percent of 1948 could keep dividends and internal funds adequate for a 1949 capital program.
Communists Push Toward Peiping Amid Weak Defenses
Northern Communist armies advance along the Jehol Peiping railway toward Peiping as Nationalist forces retreat from Miyun and Huaijou. Report notes Peiping remains lightly defended and residents doubt an immediate assault on the city.
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Peiping
China
Jehol
Fu Tso-Yi
Miyun
Peiping-Jehol
Huaijou
Explosions Hit Peiping Air Base Behind Communist Push
A blast last night destroyed aviation gasoline and ammunition at Peiping south field seven miles south of Peiping, the main North China air base for government forces. Officials blame careless handling. the move toward Peiping is aided by Chengteh’s fall, and Fu’s forces may shift to defend Peiping to protect Tangku and Tientsin seaborne supplies.
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Peiping
North China Air Force
Chengteh
Jeho Province
Chiang Kai-Shek
Manchuria
Red
Tangku
Tientsin
Death of Mrs. J. W. Toissot in Columbia Louisiana
Mrs. J. W. Toissot aged 68 died Monday night in Columbia. Funeral at Grayson Baptist Church Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. Rev. Cline Ellis and Rev. W. M. Mouser to officiate. Burial in Welcome Home cemetery with Riser Funeral Home directing. Surviving: husband J. W. Toissot two daughters Mrs. J. W. Kitchenham and Mrs. Frank Minard two sons B. B. Toissot and Emmett Toissot ten grandchildren. She belonged to Harrison Creek Baptist Church.
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J. W. Toissot
Columbia
Grayson Baptist Church
Cline Ellis
W. M. Mouser
Welcome Home Cemetery
Riser
John W. Possiot
Ruie Possiot
Be Rogers
Toissot
Harrison Creek
Inner-Aid relief claims from gas and bloating
A woman reports severe gas pressure and abdominal soreness eased by INNER-AID, a twelve-herb formula advertised as a multi purpose laxative and purifier. The pitch claims quick relief from gas, bloating, headaches, and fatigue, with widespread drugstore availability.
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U. N. Protection
Bernhardt
RESSO
Jorge Sg
Canta
United
Chiang Kai- Shek
Howard Bros
DeSiard
Selwil
JEWEL
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