President Silent On Re Election Status
President Truman said he will announce whether he will run in 1952 when politically expedient and not before mid January. He will focus on three annual messages to Congress as its second session begins January 5. He reaffirmed that Soviet agreements are scraps of paper and commented on Taft campaign ideas and MacArthur remarks. He noted Boyle’s resignation and possible Taft fun ahead, and urged a tax increase to impact the budget.
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D. Harold Oliver Washington
Truman
Congress
Vishinsky
U. S
Russia
Taft
Ohio
MacArthur
Miami
Formosa
Red China
United Nations
William M. Boyle, Jr
Boyle
Soviet Bloc
Moscow
Berlin
Charles E. Bohlen
State Department
Acheson
Kremlin
Controversy Over Catholic Morality Pushes Quigley Role
Westbrook Pegler critiques Catholic laymen and Martin Quigley amid a dispute over involvement with a Goldsmith group. He questions motives and defends anti-Communist stances while contrasting public reactions to McCarthyism and others labeled as spies or dupes in a heated media controversy.
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New York
Martin Uigley
Picure
Arthur J. Goldsmith
Waldorf Tower
Quigley
Martin Quigley
Martin
Goldsmith
Angela Calomiris
Communist Party
John Morris
Ladies’ Home Joural
Jean Muir
Bob Hope to Perform Matinee at Neville Auditorium
Bob Hope and Marylyn Maxwell with Les Brown and his orchestra will perform a matinee at Neville Auditorium on Saturday October 27. Tickets are on sale at Hewitt's Piano Co 216 Grammont Street. Hope roved the front lines for a decade entertaining G I s from May 6 1941 to Berlin and London tours and has logged over 1 500 000 miles.
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Bob Hope
Neville Auditorium
Hewitt's
Piano Co
Grammont Street
Marylyn Maxwell
Les Brown
Berlin
G. I
NBC
March Field
Calif
London
Hope
Korea
13 Killed In Plane Crash Near Nanaimo Mount Benson
A Queen Charlotte Airlines twin engine plane carrying 23 people crashed into Mount Benson 10 miles from Nanaimo B C during a southbound flight from Kemano to Vancouver All aboard except three crew members were loggers and construction workers The crash occurred around 6 50 p m PST and was witnessed by Keith Price near his power station 150 miles northwest of Seattle Continued on second pages
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Nanaimo
B. C
Queen Charlotte Airlines
Vancouver
Kemano
Mount Benson
Keith Price
Seattle
Price
Nout
Southern Democrats Rally to Defend Hale Boggs
Southern Democrats in the House defend Rep. Hale Boggs amid accusations of Communist sympathies. Representatives Hays, Lyle and Brooks announce they will travel to Baton Rouge, Louisiana, to support Boggs in the political campaign.
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House
Hale Boggs
Washington
House of Representatives
Hal Boggs
D.-Law
Hays
D. - Ark
Lyle
D. - Tex
Brooks
D.-La
Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Kefauver Defends Boggs As Loyal Democrat In Telegram
In a telegram to the state Democratic committee Senator Kefauver of Tennessee denounces charges that Congressman Boggs is not a good Democrat and has communist leanings. He notes Boggs served in Congress before and after military service and calls him capable dependable and hardworking with unquestioned loyalty to democracy.
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State Democratic Committee
Kefauver D-Tenn
Boggs
House of Representatives
Congressman Boggs
Congress
Louisiana governor race hits party dispute over Boggs
Democratic central committee will hear charges tomorrow as Miss Lucille May Grace accuses Boggs of ineligibility. Hays and Ga representatives Camp and Preston broadcast recordings to Louisiana. Grace, a candidate for governor, cites Boggs joining the American Student Union deemed a Communist front by the House committee.
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Democratic Central Committee
Hays
Lyle
Representatives Camp
D.-Ga
Preston
Boggs
Louisiana
Lucille May Grace
Register of the State Land Office
Miss Grace
American Student Union
House Committee On un-American Activities
Louisiana Democratic Party
Commission Reports On Simmesport Wreck Heads On Time of Superior Train
The Interstate Commerce Commission reports a head on collision near Simmesport Louisiana on August 10 caused by a troop train using a main track without protection against an opposing train. Thirteen people were killed and 82 injured. Both trains were operated by the Louisiana and Arkansas Railroad, part of the Kansas City Southern system.
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Washington
Simmesport
Interstate Commerce Commission
Louisiana and Arkansas Railroad
Kansas City Southern
Chinese Reverses as U S Forces Press Korean Front
U S first cavalry division overran four hills northwest of Yonchon while Chinese abandoned western hills. Allied forces pressed toward Kumsong, with South Korean units repulsing brief counterattacks near Kosong and the battleship New Jersey claiming more than 500 enemy casualties in support of operations.
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U.S. 8Th Army
Korea
Kumsong
U. S. First Cavalry Division
Yonchon
United Nations
Kosong
U.S
Waller
New Jersey
Seventh Fleet
Judge Jeff B. Snyder Dies Prominent Madison Parish Leader
Tallulah La October 18 Special Judge Jeff B Snyder 92 longtime district attorney for Madison parish from 1904 to 1948 died after a lingering illness in Mercy Hospital Vicksburg Mississippi He was born January 19 1859 in Tensas parish but spent most years in Madison parish and was active in many public roles throughout his life
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Tallulah
Jeff B. Snyder
Madison Parish
Mercy
Vicksburg
Miss
Snyder
Tensas Parish
Louisiana
Mrs Gertrude Brown Jones Dies At 80 In Mangham Area
Mrs Gertrude Brown Jones 80 died at her home near Mangham Louisiana on Thursday morning. She was mother to Sheriff J Foster Jones of Rayville and is survived by five sons and four daughters. Funeral services are set for 3 p m Friday at New Light Baptist Church with burial in Gwinn Cemetery under Mulhearn Funeral Home guidance.
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Rayville
Gertrude Brown Jones
Mangham
J. Fister Jones
New Light Baptist Church
L. P. Arrender
W. R. Martfin
Gwinn
Mulhearn Funeral Home
Evans pleads not guilty in district court murder case
Buck Evans entered a not guilty plea in district court for murder with trial likely at a special jury term. The morning session included 47 felony and misdemeanor arraignments before Judge David J. Garrett, with several defendants already sentenced or remanded for sentencing.
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Buck Evans
Evans
David J. Garrett
English Forces Take Suez Canal Bridge
British troops seized the only bridge over the Suez Canal after a dawn battle with Egyptian guards. Two Egyptians were killed as fighting continued into late morning before surrender. The action followed a day of clashes at Ismailia with claims of self defense by British forces.
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Suez Canal Bridge
Fred Zusy
Cairo
Egypt
Suez Canal
Canal
Ismailia
Ismaila
Mediterranean
Cyprus
Britain
Middle East
Brian Robertson
London
Suez
el Ferdan
Africa
Asia
Holy Land
Holy Family
Rizk Abdel Rahman Shehawi
Zein Nagati
Associated Press
Cult Leader Held After Fatal Beating at Light Meeting
In St Paul a 33 year old cult leader Curtis Lennander was jailed after admitting he whipped 64 year old Anna Halvorson to death during a Monday Light gathering at the Doyle home in Lauderdale. The assault left Halvorson with multiple broken ribs and a broken breastbone.
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St. Paul, Minn
Thomas Gibbons
Curtis Lennander
Moscow rebuffs U S armistice proposal in Korea talks
In Washington on October 18 AP reported Moscow rejected a secret U S plan to seek a Korea armistice and offered to discuss broad East West tensions instead. Soviet Foreign Minister Vishinsky criticized U N assurances and questioned U S good faith amid wartime rhetoric and sanctions.
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Edward E. Bomar
Washington
Moscow
U.S
Korea
State Department
Kremlin
Alan G. Kirk
United Nations
Andrei Vishinsky
Russia
U. N
38Th Parallel
Red
Vishinsky
Kirk
Rapid qualifier surge fills police jury races
As the 5 o clock deadline nears, 36 candidates remain in the police jury race in the parish. L O Shorty Wilkinson Richard L Venable and E C Crowe joined the field for police jury bringing totals to 56. Courtland E Hathaway became the state representative contender along with three new justice of the peace hopefuls W A Squyres H M Allen and Jesse J Mauser and ward 2 constable candidate W W Watcher.
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Justice of the Peace
L. O. “Shorty” Wilkinson
Richard L. Venable
E. C. Crowe
Courtland E. Hathaway
W. A. Squyres
H. M. Allen
Jesse J. Mauser
W. W. Watcher
Legion Corner Join The American Legion For 5 Dollar Year
The 5.00 annual membership grants access to Legion privileges programs and a yearly The American Legion Magazine subscription. The magazine features stories by notable Americans and pieces addressing the Communist threat. Veterans of wartime service are urged to join, via any Legionnaire or by calling 3-2741.
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American Legion
American Legion Magazine
Legion Magazine
America
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Pitth Paget
Central Committee
Commission
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Madison
Douglas MacArthur
Legion
Erle Cocke, Jr
Col
Anthony C. Story
G. B. Jones
Sheriff Jones
Garrett
Robert Parker
F. B. Pardue
Johnny Worthy
Robert Hose Harris
Anna Halvorson
Gibbons
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