Plane Battle Reported Over Sinuiju Area
Sixteen Communist jets from Manchuria battled sixteen American Mustangs over northwest Korea in the Sinuiju area for 85 minutes. Three Mig-15s were damaged but all enemy planes escaped before 16 F-80 jets arrived. Ground forces advanced about a mile north of the Chongchon river.
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Seoul
Manchuria
Northwest Korea
Sinuiju
U. S. Fifth Air Force
Chongchon River
U. S. Eighth Army
Central Presbyterian church steelwork progresses on Wilmington road
Construction crews erect structural steel for the new Central Presbyterian church on Wilmington Road near Hazelcroft Avenue. Armistice decorations and National Education Week open houses mark the city scene with schools inviting parents to view student work and interviews with teachers. Traffic improvements include a new light at County Line and East Washington streets, reducing congestion and adding meters to regulate parking.
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Central Presbyterian Church
Wilmington Road
Hazelcroft Avenue
County Line
East Washington
Washington
County Line Street
Daily Weather Report Forecast and statistics
Rather cloudy tonight and tomorrow with a chance of scattered light showers in the north portion. Little change in temperatures with a low around 45 tonight. For the 24 hours ending 9 am today the maximum reached 60 and the minimum 40 with no precipitation. River stage stood at 6.5 feet. A year ago the maximum was 44 and the minimum 43 with no precipitation.
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United States
Indications Of Heavy Lawrence County Vote Today
Voters in Lawrence County show a strong turnout as polls open and noon results exceed prior years. Forecasts expect high participation, with 65 percent possible by day’s end as precincts report steady voting and party workers shuttle voters to the polls. Continued details follow on Page Two.
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Lawrence County
Great Lakes
St. Lawrence Valley
House
Senate
Record Vote In Ohio Forecast Taft Re election Battles
Ohio voters go to the polls in the nation's most important off year election. Senator Robert A. Taft seeks a third term against Democratic State Auditor Joseph T. Ferguson in a race framed as pro Taft versus anti Taft. Ferguson backed by labor, Taft a slight betting favorite as polls opened. Ohio also elects a governor.
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Columbus
INS
Taft
Ohio
Anniversary Observed in Moscow Red Square Parade
Moscow marked the 33rd anniversary of the Bolshevik Revolution with a military parade in Red Square. Marshal Budenny rode out at 10 a.m. to review troops as Deputy Foreign Minister Molotov and other officials observed from Lenin's tomb balcony. The event lasted one hour despite rain and no aerial display.
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Moscow
INS
Red Square
Semyon M. Budenny
Kremlin
Budenny
Presidium of
The
Supreme Council
V. M. Molotov
Lenin
Blood Bank Balance Type B Blood Donors Sought
Public notice urges volunteers to donate blood at the Red Cross. Call 5084 to get typed and help save a life. The appeal emphasizes B positive and B negative donors are needed for the community’s blood bank.
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Red Cross
Truman Votes In Independence On Election Day
President Truman went to Memorial hall in Independence to cast a straight Democratic ballot around 10 am EST. He signed the register greeted poll officials entered an open booth and voted swiftly before returning to Washington.
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Independence
Truman
Washington
Kansas City
Memorial Hall
Mr. Truman
News-WKST To Give Election Returns Tonight
Lawrence county election results will be broadcast from The News office tonight in collaboration with WKST. Local returns begin at 9 25 and continue as long as they come in. tune Station WEST 1280 for real time coverage direct from The News editorial rooms. Saigon Indo China November 7. French Army reports evacuees from Loakay have reached Binhlu, 25 miles southwest of Laokay.
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Lawrence County
WKST
Station West
Saigon
Indo-China
INS
Loakay
Indo- China
Binhlu
Laokay
Death Record Summary for Mary Fulton and LaurI Koski
Miss Mary Eliza Fulton, 82, of New Wilmington, is listed in the death record. LaurI Koski, 45, of 1503 Thorpe Street, also appears in the death notices.
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Mary Eliza
Eliza Fulton
New Wilmington
Lauri G. Koski
Thorpe Street
First Degree Indictment Sought in Collazo Case
The government will ask a grand jury for a first degree murder indictment against Oscar Collazo for the attempt on President Truman. District Court Judge Edward A. Tamm said a court-appointed attorney will defend the Puerto Rican Nationalist charged with the fatal shooting of White House Police Pvt. Leslie Coffelt. The U S Attorney General's office said 23 witnesses will testify.
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Washington
INS
Oscar Collazo
Truman
Edward A. Tamm
White House
Leslie Coffelt
U. S
Morris Fay
U.S. weighs slow response to Chinese entry in Korea
The United States seeks to localize the Korea conflict and avoid a wider war with the Reds. Washington plans to push through measures at the Security Council after Gen. MacArthur’s report on Chinese troops joining UN forces. Expect Soviet calls to invite Mao representatives at the Formosa debate.
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Lake Success
N. Y
United States
Security Council
Russia
Korea
Reds
L-Nation Security Council
Tomorow
Douglas MacArthur
United Nations
Soviet Union
Mao Tse-Tung
Peiping
Formosa
Andrei Vishinsky
Washington
MacArthur
Three Killed In Factory Blast At Harwich Island
A British chemical products factory on Bramble Island near Harwich suffered a major explosion. Three men were killed, one missing, and 15 injured, with debris and shattered windows felt as far as Clacton ten miles away. The workers were in a chemical mixing room when the blast occurred. All the injured were hospitalized.
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Harwich
Eng
INS
Bramble Island
Clacton
Centenarian Civil War Vet Votes at 109 in Rochester
James A. Hard, said to be the nation's oldest Civil War veteran, voted for the 85th time in Rochester. He recalls voting for Abraham Lincoln in Nashville in 1864 and says he voted straight Republican this year. He was helped to the booth by his nurse.
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Rochester
N. Y
INS
James A. Hard
Hard
Abraham Lincoln
Nashville
Tenn
Red China's Moves Seen as Communist Blunders
Washington dispatch reports that Chinese actions in Korea and the Tibet invasion are viewed by diplomats as potential blunders that may backfire on world Communism. Nehru faces criticism at home as India’s stance strains ties with Beijing.
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Red
China
Washington
Tibet
India
Peiping
Senate Battle In State Tops Day's Contests
Pennsylvanians vote in a key off year election with turnout expected between 45 and 60 percent of 4,925,000 registered voters. Gov. James H. Duff and Sen. Francis J. Myers lead a high stakes Senate race as Democrats rally behind Truman’s Fair Deal while Republicans aim for a margin near 200,000.
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Senate
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
James H. Duff
Francis J. Myers
U. S. Senate
Myers
Washington
Truman
House
Northwest Flight Unreported Over Montana
Northwest Airlines reported one of its two engine Martin planes went unreported for more than 50 minutes on a flight from Chicago to Seattle. The aircraft was last heard between Billings and Butte Montana as pilots and passengers details remained unavailable.
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ST. Paul, Minn
INS
Northwest Airlines
Montana
Chicago
Seattle
Billings
Butte
Mont
Reminder to Election Boards Notice to report results
The News urges cooperation from city and county precinct boards tonight to report results in their districts. The News phone line is 4000.
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Election Boards
New York State Election Sees Split Ticket Fight In City
New York voters decide a highly unpredictable statewide election led by campaigns with split tickets centered in New York City. Leaders projected state turnout near five million with 6.4 million registered, and the main contest pits Republican Gov. Thomas E. Dewey against rival factions as control of the state government hangs on the result.
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New York
New York City
Thomas E. Dewey
Attlee Wins In Another Vote
In London the Labour government survived a Conservative bid to topple Prime Minister Clement Attlee as the House of Commons rejected by 300 to 288 a Conservative amendment to King George VI's speech opening Parliament. The amendment urged faster house building, and a government resignation would have followed an adverse result.
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London
INS
Britain
Clement Attlee
House of Commons
George VI
Result Of Voting In New England Town Announced
Hart's Location New Hampshire village with five homes split the ticket in the state election. Voters gave U S Sen Charles W Tobey six votes to four for Democrat Emmett J Kelley and five to four for Democratic governor candidate Robert P Bingham over incumbent Sherman Adams seeking another term.
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Hart
N. H
White Mountain
Thomas E. Dewey
U. S
Charles W. Tobey
Emmett J. Kelley
Robert P. Bingham
Sherman Adams
Red Feather Agencies Urge Community Help
Red Feather Quotes Samuel A Mooney urging support for the Mooney Brothers and the Red Feather Agencies to maintain the Community Chest. He warns the community would suffer without them and calls on every citizen to contribute.
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Samuel A. Mooney
Mooney Brothers
Red Feather
New Congress And Governors Being Elected
Forty million Americans cast ballots to choose a new Congress and governors in 32 states. Voters expected a few surprises as independents lean away from party lines with Democrats likely to retain control of both houses.
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Congress
Washington
House
Voting Day Call to Action for Local Elections
A neighborhood urges residents to vote, stressing voting as a right and duty. The message invites all to visit polling places, cast ballots, and exercise freedom on a day with favorable weather.
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Pandit Nehru
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SN. 8
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Sen
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