Defense leaders head to Paris for arms aid talks
United States defense chiefs, led by Secretary Johnson and General Bradley, depart for Paris to clear the final hurdle in shipping 900 million dollars of arms to allies. They will meet with President Truman and top British officials as Atlantic Pact plans for collective security advance.
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Washington
United States
Paris
Johnson
Omar Bradley
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Air Force
Philadelphia
Truman
Bradley
Atlantic Pact
Atlantic
Congress
Pact
Britain
William Slim
British General Staff
Canada
Viscount Montgomery
Europe
Western Union Defense
North Africa
J. Lawton Collins
U. S. Army
Voice of America
North Atlantic
U. S
Los Angeles Janitor Charged Over Defamatory Postcards
Los Angeles on November 26 AP reports a 56 year old janitor, Charles Janson, was charged with sending defamatory matter through the mail after police matched his handwriting to postcards depicting Los Angeles as wild and wicked. Janson proclaimed during arraignment, I don't know what it's all about.
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Los Angeles
William Worton
Charles Janson
Janson
City kids boost turnout with I VOTED tags and school prizes
In Jackson Michigan a newspaper campaign using I VOTED tags and school prizes spurred civic participation. After 3800 primary voters, general election turnout rose 30 percent, about 10 000 more than the primary, as students canvassed neighborhoods and reminded residents to vote.
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Jackson
Mich
Czechs Given Death Penalty As U S Spies
Prague State Court sentenced four Czechs to death for leading an espionage ring that passed industrial secrets to the U S Army Counter Intelligence Corps. Two death sentences were commuted to life terms. two others received life terms. Twelve more members got prison terms from eight to 25 years. Two were punished for failure to report espionage activit ies. The four day trial at Pankrac Prison raised known spy sentences to 87 in the past week.
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Prague
United States Army
Counter Intelligence Corps
Pankrac
State Auditor Probes Lane Land Commissioner Status
State Auditor Ann Frohmiller questions if W. W. Lane legally serves as state land commissioner without Senate confirmation after taking over when O. C. Williams resigned November 15. Attorney General Fred O. Wilson had ruled Lane’s appointment with tenure but without term did not require Senate approval. Frohmiller may differ.
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Fred O. Wilson
W. W. Lane
Arizona Senate
Ann Frohmiller
Land Department
Lane
O. C. Williams
Williams
Dan E. Garvey
Wilson
Garvey
Senate
Frohmiller
Rich Spinster Found Slain in Los Altos Home
Sheriff deputies are puzzled by the death of Erma E. Copeland, a wealthy eccentric spinster found dead in her Los Altos residence. She apparently died two to three days earlier from seven stab wounds and severe head injuries, with seven Pekinese dogs left unfed nearby as investigators noted no sign of burglary.
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Los Altos
Calif
INS
Erma E. Copeland
Frank Copeland
Long Beach
Founders Day PTA Meeting at Isaac School
The Founders Day committee of the Isaac School PTA will meet Tuesday at 10 30 a m at Mrs John Syswerdas home 3342 West Belleview Street. Members include Mesdames Hopkins Ruger Syswerda Caplan Bullock Guild. The West Phoenix High School PTA board meets Monday at 730 p m at the school office to plan a pep rally and events. Isaac School room mothers are asked to meet Thursday at 1015 a m in the school auditorium.
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The
Isaac School Parent-Teacher Association
John Syswerda
West Belleview Street
W. L. Simser
John Hopkins
L. J. Ruger
Joe Caplan
W. B. Bullock
John Guild
West Phoenix High School
PTA
Hiller Johnson
J R Davis Rites Scheduled Today
Funeral services were to be held for James Robert Davis at Arizona Funeral Home Chapel. Interment in Greenwood Memorial Park with Rev George Hunter Hall and the Masonic Lodge officiating. Davis, 77, born in Springfield Missouri, lived in Phoenix since 1923 and is survived by Lena Josephine, a daughter, a son, two sisters, two grandchildren, and one great grandchild.
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James Robert Davis
East McDowell Road
Phoenix
Good Samaritan Hospital
Arizona Funeral Home Chapel
Greenwood Memorial Park
George Hunter Hall
First Presbyterian Church
Masonic Lodge
Davis
Springfield
Wathena
Kan
Lena Josephine
Margaret McKay
Hubert S
Emma Ramsel
Kansas City
John Mosier
Troy
Just High Flying Birds
In Seattle on November 26 a Pan American Stratocruiser flying over the Pacific at 23 000 feet carried a crate of live chicks in the rear cargo area while an elderly passenger in the lounge heard birds and asked the steward if they were getting a little low.
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Seattle
Wash
Pan American World Airways
Pacific Ocean
Air Force Probes Claim Plane Hit Power Line
The Air Force investigates a B-17 over Washington after reports that it clipped two 4,000 volt lines near Bolling Field causing a city blackout. Pilot Lt. Col. Campbell and crew deny contact with wires, suggesting wind and prop wash sparked the short circuit. Evidence so far suggests the plane was not flying too low during approach. The bomber was en route from Offutt to Washington, near Bolling across the Potomac from National Airport, tying to a prior P-38 and airliner crash with 55 fatalities.
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Washington
Air Force
Bolling Air Base
William H. Campbell
Campbell
Bolling Field
Offutt Air Base
Omaha
Neb
Potomac
Washington National Airport
Abductor Kills Woman in Pittsburgh East End
Pittsburgh police report a 38 year old woman Miss Jean Brusco was found dead behind a Shadyside home after an abduction in which she was slugged and sexually assaulted. A beer bottle was used in the attack. The suspect is described as short and as someone Brusco knew.
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Pittsburgh
East End
Jean Brusco
Ported
Miss Brusco
Frank A. Flanegan
Shadyside
Helen Flannegan
Ss. J. Brusco
Chicagoan Hubert Howard Named Munitions Board Chair
President Truman appoints Chicago industrialist Hubert E. Howard to chair the Defense Department Munitions Board at a $14,000 annual rate. The post, vacant for months, oversees advance mobilization planning for a potential war and is subject to Senate confirmation. Howard, 60, previously led the Personnel Policy Board and headed coal firms in Chicago.
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Washington
Truman
Chicago
Hubert E. Howard
Defense Department
Munitions Board
Howard
Carl Ilgenfritz
United States Steel
Senate
Ilgenfritz
U. S. Steel
White House
Department of Defense
Binkley Coal Company
Pyramid Coal Corporation of Chicago
Fairfield
Congress
Globe Woman Dies Rites Set
Funeral services for Mrs. Isabel Hammerly will be held Monday at 3 30 p m in the Globe Memorial Chapel with Rev William Fulton officiating. Interment will be at Prairie du Chien Wisconsin. She died yesterday morning at her daughter's residence following a lengthy illness. Born March 20 1871 in Blue River Wisconsin she had lived in Globe 15 years. She belonged to Royal Neighbors and White Mountain Lodge 27 OES. Survivors include daughter Mrs Lorraine Curts two sons George E Jones Mayville Wis and A C Jones Verona Wis one sister Mrs Lila Williamson Seattle two brothers Frank Nowatney Los Angeles and Charles Nowatney San Gabriel Calif and five great grandchildren.
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Phoenix Gazette
GLOBE
Isabel Hammerly
Globe Memorial Chapel
William Fulton
Prairie du Chien
Wis
Royal Neighbors
White Mountain Lodge
Oes
Curts
Hammerly
George E. Jones
Mayville
A. C. Jones
Verona
Lila Williamson
Seattle
Frank Nowatney
Los Angeles
Charles Nowatney
San Gabriel
Calif
Marijuana Sextet Jailed in City Narcotics Ring
In San Francisco six people were arrested after a four month probe and a major raid described as the citys biggest marijuana ring bust. Marian Berg Carlo Caputo Charles Paradis Luis Bruno Arthur Martinelli and an unnamed attractive woman were booked for possession and sale of narcotics. The woman described as the contact for teenage buyers coordinated the operation.
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San Francisco
INS
Marian L. Berg
Carlo Caputo
Charles Paradis
Luis M. Bruno
Arthur Leroy
James W. Martinelli
Three Die In Explosion After Collision Near Morristown
Three other men were burned to death in an explosion and fire following the crash. Injured men, including Tony Burrell and Henry Santana, remained hospitalized in Phoenix facilities as the wreck occurred near Morristown. Lynn Munson, 29, of San Francisco, was at Papago Park Veterans Hospital.
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Morristown
Phoenix Hospitals
Tony Burrell
West Pima Street
Henry Santana
Madison Street
St. Monica’s Hospital
Lynn Munson
San Francisco
Papago Park Veterans Hospital
British Editor Notes Russia Producing Four Atomic Bombs Monthly
Kenneth De Courcy a British editor well informed on Russian atomic progress said Russia now makes four atomic bombs per month and will have a substantial stockpile in 1953.
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New York
Kenneth de Courcy
Russia
Columnist Bob Considine To Arrive Here Tomorrow
Columnist Bob Considine arrives tomorrow with his wife for a week at Jokake Inn as guest of the Camelback Mountain Resort Association. He will help headline a guest press and radio celebrity lineup for Phoenix winter events arranged with Trans World Airlines and the resort group.
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Phoenix
Valley of the Sun
Bob Considine
Jokake Inn
Considine
Trans World Airline
Resort Association
Morelli Dies in Electric Chair Denying Guilt
James Morelli known as Mad Dog Killer died in the electric chair at 12 10 a m after multiple reprieves. He maintained innocence of a gangland killing spree that killed five. Two friends were captured after a jailbreak attempt while plans to aid him with hacksaws were confessed.
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Chicago
James Morelli
Morelli
Cook County
Big Chicago Livestock Show Opens at International Amphitheater
The 50th International Livestock Exposition opens at Chicago's International Amphitheater drawing up to half a million visitors. The eight day show features 11,500 prize cattle horses swine and sheep with 116000 in prizes. Entries come from 38 states and four Canadian provinces. A junior stock feeding contest showcases 300 Aberdeen AngUS Hereford and Shorthorn calves with 443 junior exhibitors. The junior grand champion steer to be selected this afternoon.
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Chicago
Ward Lacks Exit Means
United States Consul Edmund Clubb reported from Peiping that no travel plans exist for Angus Ward the American consul general at Mukden to leave China. There is no indicated route or departure date. The Communists convicted Ward of assault and ordered his deportation, with possible exit via Tientsin or Dairen with staff and relatives.
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Tokyo
Japan
United States
Edmund Clubb
Peiping
Angus Ward
Mukden
China
William Sebald
Douglas
MacArthur
Ward
Hong Kong
Tientsin
Dairen
Peron Papers Claim News Agencies Infringe Laws
Buenos Aires papers Democracia and Laborista accuse La Prensa and the Associated Press of failing to register their account books. They publish minutes showing unregistered books and a supposed incomplete AP set. AP offers no comment.
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Buenor
Laborista
Associated Press
Clouds to blot out heat as records loom
Yesterday's high of 85 tied the November 25 record in 55 years of U.S. Weather Bureau data at the local station. Officials expect no break of the mark today or tomorrow due to cloud cover from a Midwest storm. No rain expected. weekend outlook is mainly cloudy with little temperature change. Forecast highs reach about 79 today and a low of 52 tomorrow.
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United States Weather Bureau
Weather Bureau
Midwest
Prisoner injured by electric shock at Sky Harbor pump repair
Louie B. Fuller a 35 year old city jail inmate was hospitalized after grabbing a short circuited conduit and being thrown into a concrete water tank during pump repair at Sky Harbor Airport. Superintendent Mel Harrison pulled him from the water and Fuller was taken to St Monica's Hospital with a fair condition.
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Sky Harbor
Louie B. Fuller
East Washington Street
Mel Harrison
West
Polk Street
St. Monica’s Hospital
Fuller
Harrison
Crawling Under Train Costs Leg In Arizona Accident
John E. Eaton a 44 year old cotton picker from Stilwell Oklahoma crawled under a Southern Pacific freight car to cross the tracks at Gila Bend when the car moved early yesterday. He lost his left leg and suffered a crushed right foot and was taken to Maricopa County Hospital by deputies.
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John E. Eaton
Stilwell
Okla
Southern Pacific
Gila Bend
Maricopa County
Eaton
Hunt Pushed For Tot Lost Near River
COURTLAND Calif November 26 UP three hundred searchers pressed their hunt for 22 month old David Dunnigan missing since lunch yesterday authorities fear he may have drowned or been abducted blue eyed David was last seen playing near his house at 130 pm by his mother Sacramento River 150 feet away deputies would drag the river today state and city police comb the Sacramento area fire department Red Cross Boy Scouts and about 200 volunteers widened the search around the Dunnigan home the boy wore blue corduroy overalls and a light T shirt
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Courtland
Calif
David Dunnigan
David
Thomas Dunnigan
Sacramento
Fire Department
Red Cross
Boy Scouts
Dunnigan
Weather mix of snow and sleet hits large region
The Associated Press reports a widespread weather pattern with snow rain and sleet across the Midwest and Northeast while the West stays fair and mild. Subzero pockets appear in South Central Lower Michigan with other lows in Lansing Jackson and Battle Creek.
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Midwest
Lower Michigan
Mercury
Lansing
Jackson
Battle Creek
Detroit
Mississippi
Alabama
Birmingham
Greenwood
Miss
Minnesota
South Dakota
New England
New York
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Kentucky
Washington
Montana
Blustery North Pacific Storm Heads Toward Seaboard
Seattle dispatch reports a blustery storm with winds up to 55 miles per hour moving east from the North Pacific toward the Seaboard. Coast Guard says no vessels missing as Royal Canadian Air Force units search off Vancouver for the 75 foot Salmora missing from Juneau with unknown crew.
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Seattle
Wash
North Pacific Seaboard
Weather Bureau
North Pacific
Washington
British Columbia
Coast Guard
Royal Canadian Air Force
Vancouver
B. C
Salmora
Juneau
Alaska
New Polio Cases Continue Decline
The Public Health Service reported 735 new polio cases last week, the 13th straight decline, bringing total cases to 40 523 through Nov 19, compared with 25 775 for the same period in 1948.
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Washington
The
Public Health Service
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