Emissary from Eisenhower Opens Transfer Preparations
President Elect Eisenhower sends Henry Cabot Lodge Jr to Washington to review secret diplomatic and military files with State and Defense officials. The mission aims to ease the transition of power from Truman to Eisenhower and prepare for Tuesday talks on Korea and other topics.
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Washington
Truman
Eisenhower
Korea
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
Massachusetts
State
Defense
Monroe War Casualties Listed by Defense Department
Washington reports the Defense Department lists Louisiana losses in Korea. Killed in action are PFC Delbert Brandon Sgt Albert Giddings Cpl Tyrel Gremillion Pvt Robert McMillon PFC George Webster Jr from multiple Louisiana addresses. Marines include PFC James Youngblood with wounded Privates Thurston Cooper Beaver Knighton Barlow Coutee and Thomas Goodwin.
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Washington
Department of Defense
Louisiana
Cpl
Tyrel J. Gremillion
Levy Gremillion
Plancheville
Robert R. McMillon
Roy McMillon
Keatchie
George W. Webster ,Jr
Burnett L. Webster
6Th St
New Orleans
Marine Corps
James L. Youngblood
Elmer R. Young
Thomas J. Goodwin
Tom M. Goodwin
Athens
Navy ships collide during maneuvers claim five lives
In a collision 50 miles east of Cape Henry, the Army's 278th Infantry unit lost five men and six were injured aboard the attack transport Ruchamkin. The Texas Company tanker Washington continued to Philadelphia uninjured as the Ruchamkin towed to Norfolk. Final exercises of Operation Sea Scape were postponed.
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Norfolk, Va
Navy
Texas Company
Washington
Cape Henry
Ruchamkin
Philadelphia
U. S. S. Fremont
C. M. Day
Norfolk Naval Base
Naval
278Th Infantry Regiment
Tennessee National Guard
Norfolk
Death plunge sparks U N debate over loyalty probes
United Nations counsel Abraham H Feller leapt from a 12th floor New York apartment amid rising controversy between U N Secretary General Trygve Lie and the McCarran subcommittee over loyalty investigations of U N staff. Lie resignation follows the tragic incident and he cites strain from defending staff against smears and charges. A federal grand jury and Senator Pat McCarran are involved.
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New York
United Nations
Abraham H. Feller
U. N
Trygve Lie
McCarran
World Organization
Feller
Lie
U. N. Post
Fetler
Sen
Pat McCarran
D-Nev
Red tide kills thousands of fish off Florida coast
A U S sealife expert flew over the Gulf of Mexico near the Florida west coast and reported a red tide killing fish by the untold thousands. The same phenomenon caused millions of deaths in 1947 and now threatens beaches along Jacksonville and nearby shores.
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Jacksonville
Fla.b
Gulf of Mexico
Florida
Selman Field Fund Committee Is Named
A rating and solicitation committee was appointed Friday morning to raise 220000 for additional land needed by the Air Force to reactivate Selman Field. R. D. Kellogg named chairman of a three member panel by James A. Noe. Clifford Strauss and Harvey McDonald complete the committee. They will survey Twin Cities and Ouachita parish to determine each business firm’s share of the goal. Kellogg said the group will begin work immediately.
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Air Force
Selman Field
R. D. Kellogg
James A. Noe
Clifford Strauss
Harvey McDonald
Twin Cities
Ouachita Parish
Kellogg
Jones Boys Arrive In Korea As Observers
Four replacement officers, all named Jones and second lieutenants, have arrived at the 15th Field Artillery Battalion in Korea to assume forward observer duties. They are Robert S. Jones of Newton Center, Mass. Robert L. Jones of New Castle, Pa. Arthur C. Jones of West Newton, Mass. and Marion H. Jones of Anniston, Ala.
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U. S
Korea
15Th Field Artillery Battalion
Joes
Robert S. Jones
Newton Center
Mass
Robert L. Jones
New Castle
Arthur C. Jones
West Newton
Marion H. Jones
Anniston
Ala
Prince Charles Marks Fourth Birthday Amid Palace Festivities
London AP reports that Charles Prince of Wales turns four as Britain honors him with flags and salutes. Queen Elizabeth II and Duke of Edinburgh spend the day with Charles and Princess Anne while plans include a birthday party with ice cream, cake, and gifts for palace staff children.
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Prince Charles
Scotland
Balmoral Castle
Britain
Elizabeth
Prince
Prince of Wales
London
Duke of Cornwall
Earl of Garrick
Renfew
the Isles
Elizabeth III
George VI
Buckingham Palace
Tower of London
British Boardcasting Corporation
Ppapa
Duke of Edinburgh
Canada
United States
Duke
Charles
Princess Anne
Margot
Margaret
Queen Elizabeth
Charle
Prince Richard of
Gloucester
David Viscount Lascelles
Charles Dawnay
Gas Shells Charges Against Koreans Unfounded
A U S chemical warfare expert stated that South Korean soldiers’ claims of Chinese gas shells on Sniper Ridge were unfounded. He noted one man was made ill by picric acid fumes from old explosive powder and another was knocked out by a flying log from a shell explosion.
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Seoul
U. S
Harrison A. Markham
Louisville Avenue Business Meeting Notice
All managers and owners of businesses on Louisville avenue are required to attend a meeting Tuesday night at 7 30 at Louisiana Business College 202 Louisville avenue. No agenda details were released and an announcement may follow.
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Louisville Avenue
Louisiana Business College
Career Day At Northeast Louisiana State College
The business administration department led by Wilbur L. Perkins organized a Career Day with over 40 leaders from accounting and business fields presenting talks. Sessions ran from 8 a.m. to 2:20 p.m. featuring speakers from firms such as Brown Paper Mill Bancroft Paper Co Sears Roebuck Co and National Cash Register Co.
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Northeast Louisiana State College
Wilbur L. Perkins
Certified Public Accountants
John Savage
James Bradley
Harry Bell
Maurice Glazer
A. B. Myatt
T. R. Jefferson
H. G. Frazer
J. S. Garelick
E. B. Ellison
Robert S. Turner
H. B. Miles
Richard G. Riley
Brown Paper Mill
Jack May
Bancroft Paper Co
C. D. McAdams
Sears Roebuck Co
Fred Fudickar
Voelker Heads Scout Council in Ouachita District
Frank Voelker Jr of Lake Providence was elected chairman of the eastern Ouachita Valley Council Boy Scouts of America at the Monticello meeting north of Lake Providence. He succeeds J J Cuthbert of Delhi. Other officers named include Don Richardson Tallulah vice chairman Don Wienberger Delhi chaplain Bill Rangland district commissioner and C T DeLoach cub commissioner. The new leaders took the scout oath as Wayne Farris outgoing commissioner presided. About 65 people attended the installation and committee assignments were announced for the coming year.
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Frank Voelker, Jr
Lake Providence
Ouachita Valley Council
Boy Scouts of America
Monticello
J. J. Cuthbert
Delhi
Don Richardson
Tallulah
Don Wienenger
Bill Rangsland
C. T. DeLoach
Wayne Farris
Voelker
Three Felony Pleas Entered in Fourth District Court
Three defendants pleaded not guilty to felony charges in Fourth District Court with Judge David I. Garrett presiding. Five drunken driving and related charges were resolved, Benton Goodwin Bullard fined for DUI and reckless operation. Not guilty pleas were entered by Lee Green for simple robbery James Russell Sullis for manslaughter and G B Mahoney for theft of 2445 dollars. Mahoney pled guilty to selling mortgaged property.
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Fourth District Court
David I. Garrett
Benton Goodwin Bullard
Or Lee Green
James Russell Sullis
G. B
Bert) Mahoney
Mahoney
Typhoon Leaves Kaohsiung Area in Devastating Wake
A powerful tropical typhoon pounded Southwest Formosa causing widespread destruction in Kaohsiung and nearby Tsoying Naval Base. Early tolls reported over 65 dead and 600 injured with tens of houses wrecked and fishing boats sunk. Rail and air services disrupted as the storm moved north over the strait.
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Formosa
Kaohsiung
China Asoying Naval Base
Ming Chu Evening News
Kaoshiung
Navy
Pingtung
Taiwan
United States Military Assistance Advisory Group
MAAG
William C. Chase
Red China
Flyer Not Firing Bombs Survives Hairy First Combat Mission
Second Lt. Quintus J. Fuller Jr. of Birmingham Alabama describes a perilous first combat mission on the Haeju Peninsula while attacking anti-aircraft guns. His F-84 was hit by ground fire before bombs released, forcing a bailout 30 miles behind enemy lines as bullets whizzed nearby. a helicopter rescued him about an hour later.
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Seoul
Quintus J. Fuller Jr
Forrest Dr
Birmingham
Ala
Haeju Peninsula
Fuller
Red Lines
Seventeen Camp Polk GIs Injured In Truck Wreck
Seventeen soldiers were hurt near Camp Polk when a 2 1 2 ton Army truck overturned on a firing range. Five were seriously injured including Pvt Sammy R Smith on the critical list with a head injury. Four others were hospitalized in good condition with fractures and dislocations. The driver reportedly lost control on a curve and the truck veered onto the shoulder before overturning. authorities continue to investigate.
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Camp Polk
Sammy R. Smith
Harrisonburg
Waldemar R. Morales-Fortuno
Santurci
Puerto Rico
Newman P. Smith
Amarillo
Tex
Jimmie B. Baker
Waukomis
Okla
Jimmie J. Smith
Okmidigee
PIO
Reds and Allies clash amid darkness on Kumhwa front
AP dispatch from Seoul reports heavy fighting on Pinpoint Hill and Sniper Ridge as dusk and ground fog hindered operations. Chinese forces launch fierce infantry assaults while South Korean troops struggle to retake the crest amid artillery fire and fogbound communications.
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Seoul
John Randolph
Central Front
Kumhwa
Republic of Korea
ROK
Roks
Randolph
Fifth Air Force
North Korea
Sniper Ridge
Governor Gets 60 000 Post Election Letters
An estimated 60 000 letters arrived for Gov Adlai E Stevenson in the week after his presidential defeat. An aide said the tally from the chief clerk and two secretaries shows most letters praised the Democratic nominee's campaign. The mail volume was noted as large for a defeated candidate who can do no favors.
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Springfield
Adlai E. Stevenson
U N Team Probes Killing of American Medic Near Panmunjom
United Nations liaison officers escorted Communist officers behind Allied lines to examine the death of an American Navy Medical Corpsman in a neutral no fire corridor near Panmunjom. The U N protest called the killing wanton while Allied sources said the bullet came from Communist territory and pierced the medic’s vest. Marine T Sgt Jess W Condon testified he stood beside the corpsman as he was shot and died within 20 minutes. The incident occurred about a mile from the Panmunjom neutral circle, within 100 yards of the road end.
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Mansan
United Nations
Panmunjom
U. N
U. S
Jess W. Condon
New Port
R. I
Condon
Mundan
Ouachita High Queen Crowned At Homecoming
Hattie Johnson was crowned Ouachita Parish High School homecoming queen in a ceremony led by football manager James Moore. Her court includes Joyce Clark Pat Weems Barbara Rawls Sybie McKay Carolyn McKay Betty Bandy and Gloria Barton with Floats and parade activities across Monroe leading to the 8 pm coronation at Brown Field before the game with the Bossier Bearkats.
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Ouachita Parish High School
Hattie Johnson
James Moore
Joyce Clark
Pat Weems
Barbara Rawls
Sybie McKay
Carolyn McKay
Betty Bandy
Gloria Barton
Lionettes
Monroe
Brown Field
Bossier Bearkats
J. C. Strickland
Norman Coon
Want Ads Offer Low Rates for Daily Local Needs
By Mr. Harry Cote, 812 Louisville Ave. Cost of od 70¢. What a small amount to pay for such large sale. NEWS. STAR-WORLD WANT ADS do EVERY day. They sell, rent, find jobs, lost articles, trade and just about any other service you may need. Call 5161 for the WANT AD NUMBER and ask about the low seven time rate with cancellation privileges.
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Harry Cote
Louisville Ave
Star—World
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Cpl. Mewborn
Delbert Brandon
Barbara D. Brandon
Belmont
Albert E. Giddings
Loretta C. Giddings
Selman Field Fund Committee
Helen Lightbody
Northeast State
Tsoying
Flyer
U. N. Team
Ouachita High Queen
Kaiser
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