Taber Sees 15 Billion Dollar Budget Cut
Rep. John Taber predicted the incoming Eisenhower administration and Congress will trim the Truman budget. He estimated 1954 spending near 85 billion and urged substantial cuts in foreign aid and military costs. Taber expects hearings on defense appropriations to begin February 1 with presidential plans not firm until mid February.
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LLP
John Taber
Truman
Congress
New York Republican
House Appropriations Committee
Eisenhower
Republican Congress
Taber
Tabersalane
Joseph B. Budge
Budget Bureau
Sen
Robert A. Taft
Taft
New York
Fasenhower
118 Year Old Woman Ramona Suarez de Cordoba Dies
Mrs Ramona Suarez de Cordoba died in Buenos Aires at 118. She outlived all but one of her 18 children, an 80 year old daughter. The report notes her long life and family circumstances.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Ramona Suarez de Cordoba
Weather in Southern California and Redlands Fall Day
Mostly clear through tomorrow with local early morning fog along the coast and scattered high clouds. Temperatures rise with little coastal change. dry northeast to east winds in mountains and passes diminishing Thursday. November 19, 1992 highs 65 lows 50. a year ago 68 and 45.
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California
Taft and Martin Present Views To Eisenhower For 83rd Congress
Senators Taft and Martin met President elect Eisenhower in New York to present a written summary of a legislative program for the next Congress. They expect no detailed plan today but anticipate discussing six major topics including the budget taxation the reorganization act wage price controls and a proposed study of federal roles in health housing and social security.
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Robert J. Taft
Joseph W Martin Jr
Eisenhower
Taft
Martin
Washington
Commodore Hotel
Ohio
Massachusetts
Republican Policy Committee
Senate
House
Finance
Taft Tole
Commission
Robert A. Taft
Joe Martin
R. Mass
Congress
Dwight D. Eisenhower
NEA
Singer Bully Henderson Arrested On Narcotics Charge
Los Angeles police arrested 27 year old singer Bully Henderson at a nightclub where his engagement began last Thursday. He and his 19 year old wife Jaxi were detained amid narcotics allegations with police citing needle marks on their arms.
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Los Angeles
Bully Henderson
Jaxi
Henderson
Jane Henderson
Typhoon Damon Near Okinawa Threatens Friday Arrival
A typhoon alert was issued on Okinawa as Typhoon Damon, packing 150 mph winds near its center, approached the American base. Damon was miles south of Okinawa and moving 10 mph toward the island, with a Friday morning landfall forecast if current speed remains.
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Tokyo
Okinawa
Damon
Moring
Eisenhower May Spend Thanksgiving In Korea
President elect Eisenhower, amid rising war worries and heavier casualties, may depart for Korea in time to join United Nations troops for the holiday. Top aides and Truman administration officials briefed him, with plans for liaison after Jan 20, while security bars divulging a schedule.
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Korea
United Nations
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Detroit
United Press
Tran
Hiss
Paon
Woods To Seek Extension Of Price Controls
Washington AP Tighe E Woods expected to urge Congress extend price control authority beyond April as controls may still be needed in some areas The House Senate watchdog Committee on Defense Production plans Woods testimony on progress of the price control program and his national survey Sen Homer Capehart MIs open mind on extension Present controls expire April 20 Likely no broad extension in new GOP Congress
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Tighe E. Woods
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House-Senate
Committee On Defense Production
Woods
Wood
Homer £. Capehart
Br-Ind
Senate Banking Committee
Nobel Prize Winner Plans European Stay Then Possible Return
Nobel acting novelist Thoma, based in Vienna, says he will likely remain in Europe for the rest of his life unless cold weather pushes him to California. He notes he is a naturalized American free to return to the United States, and at present plans to stay in Switzerland with ties to Pacific Palisades.
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Austria
Thoma
Europe
California
Pacific Palisades
Mann
Geman
Switzerland
Allies Repel Heavy Chinese Attacks Across Fronts
Allied troopers beat back three major Chinese offensives on the western main line near Hook and central front raids at Sniper ridge, Pinpoint hill, and Rocky point. South Koreans used artillery to blunt assaults as U.S. Thunder jets bombed a large Communist headquarters near the Yalu, with air clashes 35 miles southeast of the Suiho reservoir.
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Pinpoint Hill
Rocky Point
United Press
Victor Kendrick
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Aiga
Finger Ridge
Yalu River
Yonan
Suiho Reservoir
Harold , Chitwood
Boaz
Ala
U S Casualties Up 839 In Week
Washington reports 128 728 American battle casualties in Korea, up 839 from last week. The tally includes 22 200 deaths, 91 738 wounded, 9 425 missing, 1 872 captured, and 1 390 previously missing but returned to duty. More than 9 000 wounded have returned to duty.
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Washington
Korea
Defense Department
Airliner Begins Flight To Blaze New Air Trail
A Scandavian airliner departed Los Angeles at 8 35 am to establish a new commercial air trail toward Copenhagen. The DC 6B Arild Viking carried 22 passengers including Danish and Norwegian ambassadors and a 13 man crew. The trip, in three legs, trims about 1000 miles and nine hours off current Europe-West Coast routes, with legs L A to Edmonton, Edmonton to Thule, and Thule to Copenhagen.
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Los Angeles International
North Pole
Copenhagen
Denmark
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Europe
Arild Viking
Edmonton
Alberta
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Utah
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Helens
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Canada
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Thule
Greenland
Air Force
Government Officials Linked to Wheat Racket Probe
Washington sources say several government officials face possible criminal charges as the Agriculture Department probes an international wheat racket. Texas exporters allegedly used low grade Canadian wheat as filler to obtain subsidies, while high level officials allegedly failed to report the schemes. The GAO and Treasury customs bureau join the inquiry, with the case likely to reach the Justice Department and Congress soon.
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Justice Department
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R-Vt
Senate Agriculture Committee
Treasury Department
Customs Bureau
Papagos Leads New Greek Government In Won Landslide
In Athens Greek Premier Alexander Papagos’ new government was sworn in today. The chief of the joint general staff and three senior aides resigned immediately. Papagos, a veteran war hero, swept to power after the right wing Greek Rally won a landslide victory in Sunday's elections. King Paul approved the cabinet last night and it took office this morning with Papagos as premier and defense minister.
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Greece
Alexander Papagos
Papagos
Paul
Bids Sought for 2.1 Miles of Santa Ana Freeway
The State Division of Highways is authorized to call for bids to construct 2.1 miles of the Santa Ana freeway between Pioneer Blvd and Rosecrans Ave in Los Angeles at about 3 million dollars. Bids are also sought to install highway lighting and illuminated sign systems on the Long Beach Freeway between 293rd Street and Atlantic Ave in Long Beach at about 140 thousand dollars.
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State Division of Highways
Santa Ana
Pioneer Blvd
Rosecrans Ave
Los Angeles
Long Beach
293Rd St
Atlantic Ave
Rift Among Western Allies Over Indian Plan To End Korean War
United States resists pressure from western allies to adopt India’s plan for repatriation of Korean War prisoners. A committee of eight debates the Indian proposal with an American peace resolution, while V K Krishna Menon readies to brief. Poland, Ukraine cancel talks signaling Soviet bloc ambiguity.
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United States
India
V. K. Krishna Menon
Poland
Ukraine
Dean Acheson
Washington
Eisenhower
Truman
Anthony Eden
New York
Czechoslovakia
Sweden
Switzerland
Committee of Eight
U.S
Ernest A. Gross
Canada
Australia
Huge European Construction Scandal Probed
FRANKFURT Germany Allied and German authorities probe what may be Europe s largest postwar construction scandal over suspected bribery graft and kickbacks tied to US Army defense projects in Western Germany valued at about 100 million. The inquiry is in early stages with potential senior American officers among suspects. several arrests by French and German authorities are noted. Eberhard Baunach faces trial for illegal possession of security information.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Europe
United States Army
United States
Nore
Eberhard Baunach
U S Using Newer, Better Planes In Korea
Gen Hoyt Vandenberg, Air Force chief of staff, says the UN is using newer planes in Korea and the Air Force is ready to strike Manchurian bases if ordered. He tours the Sth Air Force with William C. Bullitt and notes improved F 86 Sabrejets, F 84 Thunderjets, and upgraded equipment for the 49th wing.
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Hoyt
Vandenberg
U.S. Air Force
United Nations
Korea
Sth
Manchuria
Washington
Wiliam C. Bullitt
U.S
France
Russia
Bullitt
Air Force
Bertrand Russell Announces Engagement at 80
Bertrand Russell, 80, the Nobel laureate philosopher and third Earl Russell, announced engagement to Edith Finch, a 52 year old American socialite from New York and Philadelphia. The notice appeared in The Times of London.
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London
Earl Russell
Edith Finch
New York
Philadelphia
Times of London
Louis Keemle Dies, Longtime UP Editor in New York
Louis F. Keemle, editor of United Press mail and feature service, died at Park East hospital at 54. He led UP New York cable desk from 1927, joining UP in 1926 after leaving Baltimore Sun. He covered Lindbergh flight, Ethiopian and Spanish wars, and domestic trials such as Sacco and Vanzetti, Ruth Snyder case. Born February 27, 1908 in Washington, D. C. He began at Philadelphia Press in 1915.
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United Press Mail
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Lindbergh
Hitler
Chamberlain
Keemler
Sacco-Varizetti
Massachusetts
Ruth Snyder
Henry Judd Gray
Sing Sing
Washington, D. C
St. Michael's College
University of Toronto
Hts
Philadelphia Press
New U.S. Ambassador Arrives in Pusan Briggs Succeeds Muccio
Elis C. Briggs arrived in Pusan as the new U.S. ambassador to South Korea succeeding John M. Muccio. Briggs, previously ambassador to Czechoslovakia, takes over amid ongoing regional affairs.
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Elis C. Briggs
U.S
South Korea
Briggs
Czechoslovakia
John M. Muccio
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