Eisenhower Nearing Completion of Cabinet
President elect Eisenhower after a West Point reunion returns to Washington to push final cabinet picks before his Korea trip. He names George M Humphrey as secretary of the treasury Herbert Brownell Jr as attorney general Harold E Stassen as mutual security director. four posts remain.
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New York
Eisenhower
West Point
Korea
Washington
Morningside Heights
Charles E. Wilson
General Motors
Detroit
Eseshower
George M Humphrey
Cleveland
Treasury
Herbert Brownell Jr
Haruld E. Stassen
University of Pennsylvania
Weather Ahead as SoCal Winds Rise and Skies Cloudy
Variable high clouds in north coastal areas today and tomorrow with gradually decreasing temperatures. Strong northeast winds will develop in the mountains and through coastal passes tonight Nov 22 1952. Noon reading 52 high 43 low. one year ago 52 and 45.
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California
Tomight
Humphrey To Start Work Soon
George M Humphrey, chosen as Dwight D. Eisenhower’s secretary of the treasury, planned to leave Cleveland for Washington to begin work as soon as possible. A newcomer to national politics, he noted he will travel quickly and has long supported Taft. He joined the M.A. Hanna Company in 1917, a Midwest coal and iron firm with ore boats and holding companies.
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Cleveland
George M Humphrey
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Robert A. Taft
Eisenhower
Bob Taft
Humphrey
New York
Wescom
M.A Ilanna
Midwest
Wilson Prepares For Korean Trip
Detroit report says Cos Wilson, Dwight D. Eisenhower’s choice for secretary of defense, prepared to accompany Eisenhower on the Korea trip. GM president Carler refused comment on reports he would join. Wilson made the remarks at a news conference, adding he cannot discuss plans until after the trip. A news blackout is in effect for the president elect’s journey.
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Detroit
Cos Wilson
Dwight D. Eissenhower
Korea
General Motors
Carler
Eisenhower
Wilson
United States
Adm Samuel Shelburn Robinson Dies at 83 in Glendale
Admiral Samuel Shelburn Robinson former commander in chief of the U S fleet dies at his Glendale home aged 83. He led the USS South Carolina at World War I start and headed the fleet from 1925 to 1928. Survived by brother J Hervie Robinson and Mrs Bess R Thompson. Burial planned at Arlington National Cemetery Washington DC.
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Fu- Bera
Samuel Shelburn Robinson
United States Fleet
Adm
Robinson
Navy
Bess R. Thompson
South Carolina
J. Hervie Robinson
Los Angeles
Thomason
Artington National Cemetery
Washington
B.C
Stassen Seeks More Asia Aid as Mutual Security Head
PHILADELPHIA AP Harold E Stassen named director of the Mutual Security Agency aims to bolster free nations in Asia and Europe. He supports strengthening armies and economies near Communist areas and backs a Asia program akin to the Marshall Plan. He lauds Eisenhower’s leadership and cites India as a key communist target.
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Stassen
Asia Free Nations
Philadelphia
Harold E Stassen
Free Nations of
Asia
Mutual Security Agency
University of Pennsylvania
Minnesota
Europe
Dwight D
State Department
India
Bombers Blast Central Front In Korea Offensive Watch
UN commanders ready for a new Communist push on the central front as fighter bombers strike Sniper ridge and nearby bunkers. Air actions report 55 enemy positions destroyed and 35 bunkers razed while Maj Louis Green shoots down a MIG-15 in a separate air duel. Ground activity remains quiet with renewed Red probes near Sniper ridge and Triangle before snow.
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Seoul
United Nations
Gtth
Louis Green
Salt Lake City
Utah
U. N
Wonsan
North Korea
Sniper Ridge
Triangle
Brownell To Direct Drive On Corruption
Herbert Brownell Jr becomes attorney general designate under Eisenhower with a pledge to tackle government corruption. A longtime Dewey ally, Brownell will join the cabinet January 20 and seeks FBI Director Hoover to remain. He helped organize Eisenhower at the Chicago convention from a backroom role.
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Washington
Herbert Brownell Jr
D. Eisenhower
New York
Brownell
Thomas E. Dewey
Eisenhower
Sen
Karl Mundt
R-S.d
Senate
Dewey
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Hoover
Chicago
Record 22 Inch Snow Paralyzes East Tennessee
An all time 22 inch snowfall halted East Tennessee, with parts of Kentucky Virginia and North Carolina affected. The storm disrupted power and communications and caused at least three deaths, including a couple killed when their car hit a train near Morristown. Knoxville airlines rerouted and runways faced hours of repair. The front moved north toward the middle Atlantic states.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Afj
East Tennessee
Kentucky
Virginia
North Carolina
Sidney Peane
Louise Morgan
Southern Railway
Morristown
Harold E. Mechrath
East Tennessee Mountain
Middle Atlantic States
Roberts Favors Atlantic Union
BUFFALO N Y UP Russia may win the third world war and win it without fighting unless the free nations form a federal union among themselves Owen J Roberts retired justice of the U S Supreme Court told the Atlantic Union committee nationalisms blocks such a union and an emergency may be needed three alternatives were offered isolationism and Marshall plan treaties were rejected and the only path to peace was closer union leading to federation
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Bufralo
N. Y
Russia
Owen J. Roberts
U.S. Supreme Court
Atlantic Union Committee
University of Pennsylvania Law School
Free Nations
Supreme Court
Funeral Services For AFL's Green To Be Held Monday
William F. Green 79 or 81, longtime AFL president, died of a heart attack at his Coshocton home. Services scheduled for Monday in Coshocton, Ohio. Meany becomes acting AFL president with other potential successors named.
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Green
Coshocton
William F. Green
American Federation of Labor
Ohio
CIO
Phillip Murray
San Francisco
Tolling Hil
United Mine Workers
Samuel Gompers
George Meany
Meany
George M. Harrison
The
Brotherhood of Railroad Clerks
William L. McFeteridge
Building Service Employes Union
Koreans Suffer Most Of Casualties On UN Front
General Van Fleet praised the Republic of Korea army for bearing the major part of the battleline. The 8th Army said Korean casualties have run about twice American losses since July, with US casualties and ROK losses historically unreported due to censorship. President Rhee lauded Eisenhower and expected peace through his leadership.
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James A. van Fleet
Republic of Korea
8Th Army
United Press
U.N
ROK
van Fleet
Syogman Rhee
Rhee
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Former Czech Leader Confesses to Treason Show Trial
Prague radio reports former Czech deputy foreign minister Arthur London pleaded guilty to treason and espionage. He admitted direct contact with Hermann and Noel Field and said he acted as Slansky’s agent in a Jewish bourgeois nationalist plot to overthrow the regime. The trial proceeds without Western correspondents.
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Russell Jones Veenna
Austria
Arthur London
Moscow
Prague Radio
London
Pankrac
Hermann
Noel Field
Prague
Rudolf Slansky
Czech Communist Party
Kolanda
Gerard
Gerhardt
Vladimir Clementis
Slansky
Associated Press
William N. Gatis
Top UNESCO Chief Quits Over Budget Cut
Paris United Nations agency chief Jaime Torres Bodet of Mexico resigns along with Brazil’s P De Berredo Carneiro and Yugoslav Vindislav Ribuilkar after UNESCO trims the 1953-4 budget by at least 10 percent. The resignations follow a heated session as the conference debates an 18 million dollar two year cap and shortfalls due to unpaid dues.
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Paris
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
Jaime Torres Bodet
Mexico
Unesco
U.S
Britain
Torres Bodet
P. de Berredo Carneiro
Brazil
Vindislav Ribuilkar
Yugoslavia
U.N
Trygve Lie
Red Reaction To India Plan To Be Revealed
United Nations scene shifts to possible first formal reaction from Iron Curtain governments as Polish Foreign Minister Stanislaw Skrzeszewski addresses the UN Political Committee. No official hint on whether Russia and satellites will accept India's four member repatriation commission plan and the fate of holdouts to be decided by a high level political conference under the tentative Panmunjom accord.
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United Nations
N. Y
India
Stanislaw Skrzeszewski
Russia
Michigan Election Probe Planned
DETROIT UP Investigators for the Senate elections subcommittee pressed ahead with plans to probe Michigan's senatorial race despite the state Board of Canvassers certifying Republican Charles E. Potter as the winner over Democratic incumbent Blair Moody. Sen. Hennings asked delaying the certification mailing until probes into alleged irregularities were completed, but deputy secretary of state staff said the notice was already in the mail.
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Detroit
Senate
Michigan
Charles E. Potter
State Board of Canvassers
Potter
Blair Moody
Thomas Hennings
D-Mo
D. Hale Brake
Washington
Harold Bradshaw
Fred M. Alger Jr
Bradshaw
William Vandenberg
G. Mennen
Williams
Florida
State Administrative Board
Wholesale Meat Prices Decline in Chicago Report
Wholesale meat prices fell about two percent this week and are roughly 14 percent lower than the same week last year. The American Meat Institute cites that prices now stand near 99 percent of the 1947-49 base period average per the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Chicago
American Meat Institute
Bureau of Labor Statistics
AMA
No Power Shortage in Pacific Southwest
108 ANGELES No power shortage is in prospect this winter in the Pacific Southwest power area of California Arizona and Nevada according to forecasts made at a public hearing before the California Public Utilities Commission The forecast for 1953 shows a margin of excess power even if scheduled deliveries of equipment now on order are not delayed.
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Angeles
Pacific Southwest
California
Arizona
Nevada
California Public Utilities Commission
Earthquake Jolts California Cities Across Coast
A midnight quake sent a rolling tremor from San Luis Obispo to San Francisco and Los Angeles. Numerous buildings cracked and windows shattered with no reported injuries. Seismograph data suggested about 6.5 to 7 on the Richter scale, comparable to earlier Tehachapi and Bakersfield quakes.
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San Luis Obispo
California
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Tve
San Francisco Bay Area
Salinas
San Mateo
Sheriff's Office
John
Weber
University of
Santa Clara
Tehachapi
Truman Slips Away On Yacht For Brief Cruise
Washington dispatch reports President Truman braved a downpour to take a brief Potomac cruise aboard the Williamsburg. A drawbridge delay at South Capitol Street caused minutes of hold up, and aides were unsure who accompanied him on the quiet outing. He was expected back today.
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Truman
Washington
Potomac River
South Capitol St
Williamsburg
Menzies Flies To Meeting
CANBERRA Australia AP Ailing Prime Minister Robert Gordon Menzies flew to London by plane to attend a two day meeting of British Commonwealth premiers November 27 on financial and economic problems. He travels via Honolulu and the United States. Doctors say he is suffering from overstrain respiratory infection and conjunctivitis and he pledged to limit activities to official meetings while in London.
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Australia
Robert Gordon Menzies
London
Honolulu
United States
Menzies
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