Ybarbo Trial Court Split Over War Hero Husband Killing
A U S military court in Marburg Germany shines no verdict yet in the Wilma Ybarbo murder case. The Maiden Mass woman is charged with killing SSG John Ybarbo of Goliad Texas during a September drinking party. The panel of judges eyed a deadlock as deliberations continued past 4 p m local time.
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Ssgt
John Ybarbo
Goliad
Tex
Malden
Mass
Germany
Ybarbo
Marburg
U. S
Wilma Ybarbo
DeWitt White
Morgantown
W. Va
Brookline
John C. Campbell
Alhambra
Calif
Eldmand V. Soper
Glendale
Modern Home Gifts Brighten Holiday Lineup at Stores
New Christmas accessories promise efficiency and style with space saving pieces. A radiant infrared cooker debuts, a mahogany folding coffee table expands for buffets, and wicker coolers keep drinks icy. Linens, silverware, and global imports join a diverse, festive display of home gifts.
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Belgium
Plane lands at Tientsin racecourse after brief repair stop
December 23 1948 report notes a first flight from a naval base in Tsingtao, a 300 mile single engine hop deemed risky led to repairs in Tientsin, marine fliers ferried embassy attaches and correspondents to Nan king, including Soule Frankel House Lieberman Nozick Grain and others.
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Monroe Lay
Samuel Frankel
A. M. House
Henry Lieberman
New York Times
Gerald Nozick
United Press
Fred Grain
Time and Life
Three American Envoys Rescued in North China
In North China a marine air rescue saved three American embassy attaches and four correspondents stranded since December 17 in Peiping and Tientsin. Marine Lt. Charles Leutz and Sgt. Frank Rosenberg flew from Tientsin to bring the group to Nanking, after Capt. James Gault piloted the other rescue plane that had to land with one engine out. The operation followed shelling by Communists of Peiping’s south airfield, forcing earlier peril for the rescued party.
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Harold K. Milks
Nanking
Dee
Peiping
Tientsin
Charles Leutz
South Orange
N. J
Frank Rosenberg
New York City
James Gault
Shreveport
China
Gault
Polo Field
Kearie Berry
Austin
Texas
North
Kuomintang
Central Daily News
Liu Po-Cheng
Suhsien
Tsingtao
Robert H. Soule
U. S
Samuel Frankel
A. M. House
Mei
plane crash near Tarragona kills 27 aboard Iberia flight
Madrid reports a Spanish Iberia Airlines plane from Barajas to Barcelona crashed in the Tarragona mountains three hours after takeoff. All 27 occupants, including 24 passengers and three crew, were killed. Tarragona lies on the Mediterranean coast south of Barcelona.
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Madrid
Tarragona
Barajas
Barcelona
Joseph Kusin Gains Permits To Remodel Washington Street Homes
Joseph Kusin received a permit to remodel and add to a dwelling at 706 Washington Street costing $850 with day labor. Two additional permits were issued for 708 Washington Street at $850 and 712 Washington Street at $1,200 for alterations with day labor for both projects.
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Joseph Kusin
Washington Street
Nationalist Warships Drive Off Communists Near Tientsin
Nationalist warships at Tangku repelled Communist attacks on the outskirts of Tientsin killing about 1,500. Reported by Associated Press in Peiping and citing Fu Tso Yi headquarters. Reds suffered heavy casualties as government forces strengthened Yangtze defenses and peace feelers surfaced among Sun Fo cabinet members.
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Nanking
Tangku
Tientsin
Associated Press
Spencer Moosa
Peiping
Moosa
Fu Tso-Yi
North China
Here
Yangtze
Ernment Kiangnan Evening Post
Sun Fo
Chang Chun
Wong Wen-Hao
Northwest
Pengpu
TrumanEnjoys Christmas Visit to Midwestern Town
President Truman retraced his holiday routine in a midwestern town while reporters pressed for comment on Tojo’s hanging. He offered no reaction saying no comment. He plans a family dinner with ham and turkey and rest during the Christmas season.
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Mr. Truman
Hideki Tojo
Independence
White House
Ross
Matthew J. Connelly
Duggan jury recesses for holidays. Mundt defends release
The Duggan jury recessed for holidays until January 3. Nixon praised a Chambers statement clearing Duggan, while Rep. Mundt defended releasing testimony that implicated Duggan in the Communist probe. Levine, who quoted Chambers, said Chambers had denied meeting Duggan. Levine noted a 1939 conference with Adolf Berle in Mexico City.
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Nixon
Duggan
Chambers
Karl Mundt
South Dakota
House Committee
Mundt
Isaac Don Levine
Mexico City
Levine
Adolf Berle
Living costs press unions in fourth round wage drive
G. M. plans a three cent an hour raise in May under a production efficiency clause. The B. L. 5. reports weekly earnings for 13,200 factory workers averaged $54.49 in mid November, down one cent from October. Average hourly earnings rose slightly from $1.366 to $1.37.
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G. M
Tsinhua University President Yi Chi Leads National Effort
Yi Chi as president of National Tsinhua University involved as a key figure. The British consulate in Peiping arranged to assume protection of Danish, Norwegian and Swedish interests there.
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Yi-Chi
National Tsinhua University
Peiping
Now Available In Monroe Finest You Ever Tasted
Monroe shoppers are invited to sample a new local delicacy described as the best flavor yet. The announcement highlights regional availability and urges residents to seek the product at nearby markets.
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