Truman Lied Says General Truman Lied Says General
Former President Harry S Truman accuses General Douglas MacArthur of wanting to use atomic bombs in Korea. MacArthur denies the claim as completely false and notes no atomic strategy discussed in Korea. The dispute arose from a television interview and centers on who advocated bombing China and eastern Siberia.
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Israel seeks fifth nuclear power status fears eased
Reports that Israel aimed to join the world’s nuclear powers eased as officials cited assurances from Premier Ben Gurion and Ambassador Harman that a reactor at Nesey ix is for peaceful purposes. U S officials welcomed the statements and pledged to keep atomic energy programs peaceful. some privately worry about the plutonium byproduct. Capitol closed Christmas and New Year holidays.
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Kennedy May Name Heller Council Head
President elect John F Kennedy may name a chairman for his Council of Economic Advisers. Reportedly under consideration is Dr Walter Heller of the University of Minnesota. Heller would lead the economic team during a business downturn as Kennedy fills posts amid Christmas preparations and the resignation of Senator Kennedy from the Senate.
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Eight Missing From Tanker Pine Ridge Near Norfolk
NORFOLK Va AP Four destroyers sped most of the 24 survivors of the storm shattered Pine Ridge toward shore as Coast Guard prepared another search of the angry Atlantic for eight crewmen still missing. Survivors were lifted from the bobbing stern section by Navy helicopters. eight men remain unaccounted for, including master Capt Clark Snyder. Coast Guard planes to search at dawn, salvage operations to follow as Lamberts Point tows the hulk toward Norfolk.
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Driver Killed Near Poy Sippi in Auto Accident
Two young Winnebago men died in separate crashes near Poy Sippi and Ripon. Robert Charles Regel, 19, died after an early morning crash when he apparently fell asleep at the wheel. David Otto, 21, died later at Memorial Hospital from injuries sustained in a crash on Hall Street. Regel’s body was found by a passing motorist about 6 30 a m. He was returning home after taking his sister home. Otto’s death occurred at 9 20 a m. They are survived by family members and are being cared for by local funeral homes. Funeral arrangements for Regel have not been completed.
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Living Costs Reach New Peak in Nation
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports the consumer price index rose to 129.7 in November from 127.3 in October, with food prices increasing for November for the first time since 1951. Movie admission fees and hospitalization insurance costs also rose, boosting living costs and triggering cost‑of‑living wage increases for about 225,000 workers. Factory workers’ after tax earnings fell as hours shortened, reducing spendable income to about 20.95 dollars weekly for a three‑dependent household, with purchasing power down roughly 0.5 percent.
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Conflicting Testimony At Navy Carrier Fire Inquiry
New York AP reports a court of inquiry heard conflicting testimony over who spilled diesel aboard the aircraft carrier Constellation at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. The massive blaze gutted the ship under construction, killing 49 civilians, while witnesses cited a fork lift truck and diesel fuel splashes as possible causes. The hearing resumes today with Admirals Burke and James presiding as testimony centers on truck movement and fuel handling.
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Predicts Post For Zuckert Predicts Post For Zuckert
ST. LOUIS Mo Predicts Post For Zuckert Zucker a Washington DC attorney and advocate of peaceful cooperation backs a future Air Force role. The Glone-Democrat predicts a Kennedy night ascent, with predicted sequence placing JFK ahead of Dudier C. Sharp.
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Menasha Youth Victim in Crash
A 19 year old from Menasha was killed when his car crashed on a curve near Menasha around 7:30 p.m. The vehicle hit a utility pole, landed on its top and wrecked. Officers reported the car left the road on a curve about 80 miles from an area incident.
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Cold Wave Deepens Death Toll Across Regions
A sweeping arctic air mass froze the Eastern United States, driving subzero temps from the Rockies to the Atlantic. United Press International reports 64 weather related deaths in five days, with Ohio, Florida, Illinois, Missouri and Michigan hardest hit. Florida fears record lows dampen citrus, while northern states endure bitter wind chills and power concerns.
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Suffocation Case: Woman Found Dead in Room
Martha, living alone, was found on a bed with a gag in her mouth. Medical examiner reports say the gag and suffocation were minor factors, while Inspector Harold B. investigates a case linked to a probation officer. Landlady Wiss Heide found the body amid a broken picture frame.
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Improved Ties Aim of Soviets
Moscow report says Soviet leader pledges no immediate upheaval in U S relations and hints at readiness for a new UN summit on disarmament. He attacks the Western powers as opponents of disarmament and control, warning of possible shifts in world security policy.
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Pilgrims Plan Bethlehem Visit Across Sabbath Gates
Pilgrims prepared for a two day Bethlehem journey as gates close on the Jewish Sabbath. Normally allowed to pass on Christmas Eve, they gain an extra day and will travel back Sunday afternoon and evening. Another 1000 pilgrims were expected in Nazareth for midnight masses at the Sisters of Nazareth and St. Claire churches.
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Wisconsin Highways In Good Travel Condition Despite Cold
The State Traffic Patrol reported all major highways in Wisconsin are clear for travel. Extreme cold caused a statewide drop in temperatures, creating hazardous conditions for drivers.
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