UN Faces Korean Policy Dilemma at General Assembly
At Flushing Meadow the United Nations General Assembly rushes to shape a Korean peace plan urging a unified Korea with free elections. The debate weighs who should direct next steps with Russia’s aims, and whether the 38th parallel will be recognized amid North Korean collapse risks.
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United Nations General Assembly
Korea
Seoul
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Douglas MacArthur
Assembly
Security Council
United States
U. N. Commission
Pulaski prep for homecoming celebration activity
The Pulaski baseball field buzzed with preparations for the upcoming homecoming event scheduled across Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. An extensive program has been arranged, while Armory on Frank Avenue sits largely quiet aside from weekly state police driver tests. Corn fields show many pumpkin seeds from spring plantings and pumpkins of all sizes. East side residents note ongoing wonders as a taxi activity was seen near a local home.
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Pulaski
George Cunningham
Frank Avenue
Camp Atterbury
East Side
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Weather Forecast and Conditions Update
Rather cloudy and not as cool tonight with a low of 50 to 55. Daily US weather stats cover 24 hours to 9 am: high 75, low 42, no precipitation. River stage 5.5 feet. Comparison to last year shows max 73 and min 51.
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United States
New Atrocities By North Korean Troops Revealed
Tokyo reports 12 Americans were machine gunned by Communist troops in Chinju on the South Korean front during the Korean War. Two more Americans were wounded and survived after being bound before execution. An Eighth Army statement says the fourteen captured GIs faced death as Chinju neared liberation.
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MacArthur
24Th
Chinju
U. S. Army
North Korea
Draftees Leaving This Week For Camp
Draftees called up for induction Thursday and Friday will be the first to depart for training since new draft regulations took effect after Korea hostilities began. Local Board 86 will send rural district men on Thursday via the Pennsylvania Railroad, while New Castle’s Local Board 87 will dispatch its men Friday morning.
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Korea
Pennsylvania Railroad
New Castle
Civilians Shot by Reds Near Taejon Reported
International News Service reports 200 South Korean civilians were slain by retreating Communist troops as U S forces, including the 24th Infantry Division, near Taejon battle. War correspondent Lee Ferrero saw bloodstained bodies near Chongju and described the killings as civilians were fleeing.
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24TH
Taejon
Korea
INS
International News Service
Lee Ferrero
Chongju
Taegu
Red
First Cavalry Division
Ferrero
First Cavalry
Red Inspired Strike Expands Across Austria
Communist inspired walkout continues for a second day as about 70,000 workers nationwide refrain from work protesting the government's wage price adjustment plan. Reports say some violence in scattered areas. Vienna sees no rioting.
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Vienna
INS
Austria
Gifford Selected as Ambassador to Britain
President Truman named Walter S. Gifford former head of AT&T to be the U S ambassador to Britain. White House secretary Charles G Ross announced the action. Gifford will replace Lewis W. Douglas who has resigned.
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Washington
Truman
Walter S. Gifford
American Telephone and Telegraph Co
U. S
Britain
White House
Charles G. Ross
Gifford
Lewis W. Douglas
Approval Report From State Dept on British Post Victory
In early November after two and a half years in the London post, Ross announced that the State Department had received word from the British government expressing its approval. The statement confirms official backing for the ongoing assignment.
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London Post
Ross
State Department
Dedication of W. Keith McAfee Laboratory at Universal Rundle
Plans are complete for the dedication of the W. Keith McAfee Laboratory at the Universal Rundle Corporation plant in New Castle Junction on Thursday September 28 at 3 30 p m. President Clyde M Whittaker will deliver the dedicatory address. The facility supports research in ceramics chemistry metallurgy and hydraulics and will serve the company plants for years. The event is a public service and local due to war restrictions. Access via West Pittsburgh road to the plant road is well marked.
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W. Keith McAfee
Universal Rundle Corporation
Clyde M. Whittaker
New Castle Junction
Pittsburgh
Rumors North Korea Premier Kim Il Sung Reported Killed
Tokyo bulletin notes Admiral Sohn Won Yil in Seoul hears strong rumors that North Korea premier Kim Il Sung was killed in an air raid after Reds captured Seoul early in the war. No confirmation from official sources.
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Tokyo
INS
Seoul
Kim Il Sung
Sohn Won Yil
City Wage Tax Continued for 1951 Vote Unanimous
City council meets in city hall with five members and Mayor Haven approving a ten mill wage tax for 1951. The school board agrees to receive five mills for the first half and six mills for the second half, indicating residents without property will pay the full ten mills.
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John F. Haven
Richard I. Davis
Albert A. Hoyland
Joseph F. Medure
E. Gene Schweinsberg
Mayor Haven
Davis
Chest Begins Come And See Days With Tour
Local Community Chest launches a three day Come And See program with a tour of five Red Feather agencies. The visit starts at the main YMCA and includes Elm Street YMCA, Jameson Memorial Hospital, City Rescue Mission, and the Margaret Henry Home. Industry representatives hear agency budgets and work details, with Willaim Schmidt outlining requested funds and agency activities. They praise the Chest as a good investment and say visiting the sites opens eyes to the work.
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Community Chest
Red Feather
Y.M.C.A
Elm Street Y.W.C.A
Jameson Memorial Hospital
City Rescue Mission
Margaret Henry
Willaim Schmidt
New Problems Arise In Korea As Victory Nears
Gen Douglas MacArthur’s rapid Korea campaign accelerates UN and U S decision making on crossing the 38th parallel and the South Korean army role. Key questions include prisoner repatriation and whether to redefine the 38th parallel, with Syngman Rhee mocking the line.
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Korea
Syngman Rhee
Tokyo
Truman Signs 17 Billion War Rearmament Appropriation
President Truman signed a 17 billion dollar appropriations bill to prosecute the Korean war and rearm western democracies against communism. The emergency measure, approved just before Congress adjourned until November, funds 1.7 billion for armed forces, boosting this year’s total defense spending to about 25 billion.
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Washington
INS
Truman ‘Oday
Congress
Stars and Stripes Fly Over U S Embassy in Seoul
American Marines raised the Stars and Stripes over the U S embassy in Seoul at 3 PM to mark the liberation. Lt Col Allan Sutter reported enemy resistance crumbling as Marines moved through the city, with damage at Duksoo palace Chosen hotel and railway. the Banto hotel stood intact.
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Seoul
INS
United States
Allan Sutter
First Marines
Duksoo Palace
Chosen Hotel
Banto
Schuman backs UN standing army amid veto fears
French Foreign Minister Robert Schuman urged in the United Nations General Assembly that the United States backed plan for a standing UN army to confront aggression. He warned the veto risks require reform and emphasized the Schuman Plan to pool Franco German coal and steel as a tool for peace.
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Flushing Meadow
N. Y
INS
Robert Schuman
United Nations General Assembly
U. N
United Nations
Germany
Schuman
Europe
Janitor at Court House Injured in Fall
Willis McNicholas a 72 year old member of the Lawrence county courthouse janitorial staff was seriously injured at 9 59 am when he toppled from a step ladder onto a bannister and fell about ten feet to a stairway while painting on the second floor. He was taken to Jameson Memorial hospital with severe head injuries and a hip bruise. condition listed as serious but not critical.
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Willis McNicholas
Lawrence County Court House
Court House
MacNicholas
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Chicago Hunts For Gang Style Killers in Kefauver Probe
U S Marshals acting for the Kefauver Committee joined Chicago police in a broad drive to solve the gang style killings of William Drury and Marvin Bas. Senate Chicago counsel George S Robinson asked subpoenas for syndicate leaders including Tony Accardo Jake Guzik Charles Fischetti and Murray Humphries. Police launched a seize on sight campaign to question hoodlums after the ambush killing of ex policeman Drury.
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Chicago
INS
U. S
Kefauver Committee
Chicago Police Today
William Drury
Marvin Bas
George S. Robinson
Senate Crime Committee
U. S. Marshal’s Office
Tony Accardo
Jake Guzik
Charles Fischetti
Murray the Camel Humphries
Capone
Kefauver
Drury
Rudolph Alley
Senate Ivestigators
Korea Program To Be Presented To United Nations
Korean Foreign Minister Col. Ben C. Limb outlined a nine point plan to be presented to the United Nations General Assembly on Korea. The program calls for defeat of aggressors, unification of Korea, abolition of the 38th parallel, an international police force in Korea, economic relief, long term reconstruction, admission of Korea to the UN, and full participation of the Korean republic in UN affairs.
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New York
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Ben C. Limb
United Nations General Assembly
Republic of Korea
Korea
Korean Republic
U.N
Kor
Marines Recapture U S Embassy in Seoul End of Red Resistance
American Marines recaptured the United States Embassy in Seoul and hoisted the stars and stripes as they closed in on North Korean forces in the southwest pocket. South Korean divisions advanced toward the 38th parallel while Seoul’s center saw the end of heavy Red resistance.
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United Nations
Seoul
Suwon
Kochang
Chinju
Pusan
I. N.S
Tokyo
United States
U. S
Korea
38Th Parallel
South Korea
Iwo Jima
Suribachi
International News Service
Frank Conniff
INS
Bernard Kaplan
Kaplan
Watrow
Autumn Arrives As Weather Stands At 74 Degrees
Arthur Memeter notes the changing season with frost hinted mornings and brown leaves while praising autumn's charm. He mentions the day bright and air heady as colors shift, and nearby frost as the imp that paints nature before cooler feet and knees set in.
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