Cortines Names His Cabinet In Mexico City Ceremony
President Adolfo Ruiz Cortines unveiled his six year cabinet with Luis Padilla Nervo as foreign minister and Ernesto Uruchurtu staying interior minister among other appointments. The event featured heavy police, foreign delegations including Brannan and Nixon, and noted Cortines’ likely continuity of Aleman era policies toward business and the United States.
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Mexico City
Miguel Aleman
Mexco
Adolfo Ruiz Cortines
Cortines
Bellas Artes
National Palace
Agriculture
Charles Brannan
U. S
Aleman
Miguel Henriquez Guzman
Luis Padilla Nervo
Mexico
Y 4Ngel Carabajal
Ale
Povg
Les ‘Carbajal
Ernesto Uruchurto
Aletan
Eman
Uruchurtu
Neva Cruz
Vera Cruz
Nixon Avoids Shivers Ambassadorship Question in Dallas
Vice President elect Nixon declined to comment on rumors Gov. Shivers could be the Mexico ambassador. He praised Shivers as an able man and noted Texas carried in his column, while predicting Sen. Price Daniel would cooperate with the coming program and GOP aid depending on his stance.
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Grama
Nixon
U. S
O'Dwyer
O’dwyer
New York
Paul Culbertson
O’dwyers
Sen
Dallas
Shivers
Mexico
Patricia
Presi
Rodolfo Ruiz Cortines
William O'Dwyer
Texas
Congress
Price
Daniel
Daniel Aid
Wayne Morse
Oregon
Reds claim second POW camp hit in Korea attack
The article reports that Communist forces say three Allied prisoners were wounded, two seriously, when UN planes bombed a North Korean prisoner camp last Wednesday night. Reds also claim a second camp was attacked on November 26, with four camp buildings damaged.
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Pan Mun Jom
Vee
North Korea
Kangdong
Body of ex-TV singer found by tot in New Orleans
New Orleans residents in the French Quarter were questioned over the death of wealthy television singer Mrs James Cooper, 30, whose battered body was found by her 6-year-old daughter. Coroner Dr Cheita said she was choked and hammered on the head. no weapon was found.
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New Orleans
James “Diddy”. Cooper
Nicholas Cheita
Texas Fire Protection Convention Opens in Houston
Texas Railroad Commissioner Olin Culberson led the opening of a National Fire Protection convention in Houston. About 700 attendees are present as the event begins today with officials and firefighters gathering for sessions and demonstrations.
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Houston
Texas Railroad
Olin Culberson
National Fire Protection Alsa
End of Coal Price Curbs Hinted
Washington report says the government may issue a two way order suspending soft coal price ceilings and approve a $1.90 a day pay hike for 375000 miners. Michael V. DiSalle begins a two week survey to decide the fate of price and wage controls amid a possible steel civilian use compromise. Truman faces pressure as OPS experts weigh ending wage price controls while DiSalle reviews the coal and steel plans.
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Washington
INS
Michael V. DisSalle
DiSalle
sDiSale
Putnam
Truman
OPS
Saar Votes to Keep France Ties in Saarland Election
Saar Minister-President Johannes Hoffman and his Christian Democrats won a decisive victory in a Sunday election. Voters endorsed continuing the present economic union with France and keeping Saar at its current status rather than rejoining Germany, with pro German parties barred from the vote.
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Saarbruecken
INS
Saar
Johannes Hoffman
Saarland
France
Hoffman
Christian Democrats
Palatinate
Germany
West German
Civil Service Chief Urges Cooperation With Eisenhower
Atlanta December 12 Chairman Robert Ramspeck of the U S civil service commission urged government workers to cooperate fully with the Eisenhower administration. In a Speech before the department of agriculture leadership institute opening a week study program he said civil service should remain nonpolitical.
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Atlanta
Robert Ramspeck
U. S. Civil Service Commission
Department of Agriculture
Leadership Institute
Big Planes Grounded By Engineers
Flight engineers struck against Eastern Airlines halting Constellation planes east of the Mississippi. AFL Flight Engineers International Association members walked out after stalled contract talks. About a dozen major points from St Louis to New York, Boston to Miami saw service affected, though most 4 engine DC 4s and Martin 404s remained on schedule. Takeoffs were cancelled at several hubs including Atlanta Miami Memphis Washington Chicago Pittsburgh Detroit San Antonio and Puerto Rico.
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York
Eastern Airlines Ie
Constellation
Mississippi River
AFL Flight Engineers International Assn
St. Louis
New York
Boston
Miami
Eastern
Atlanta
Memphis
Washington
D. C
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Detroit
San Antonio
Puerto Rico
Better Fare For Dismal 5 A Tuesday Forecast
The San Antonio area faces a break from recent dismal weather with partly cloudy skies and warmer temperatures. Northerly winds should be gentle to moderate, with a predicted high near 60 degrees and a Monday night low around 45.
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San Antonians
Byers Named Aid To Admiral Carney
Maj. Gen. Clovis F. Byers of Columbus Ohio becomes chief of staff to U S Admiral Robert B Carney at Allied southern European command in Naples He succeeds Maj. Gen James M Gavin who will lead the U S Army 7th Corps at Stuttgart Germany Byers arrives from Korea and Japan where he commanded the U S 10th and 16th Corps
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Byers
Carney
Naples
Clovis F. Byers
Columbus
U.S
Robert B. Carned
James M. Gavin
Army 7Th Corps
Stuttgart
Germany
Korea
Japan
Orlando, Last of Big Four, Near Death
Vittorio Emanuele Orlando 92, last survivor of the Big Four who drafted the Versailles treaty, is reported sinking. He has been in a coma since last night after a heart attack a week ago and a cerebral hemorrhage then paralysis.
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Rome
Vittorio Emanuele Orlando
Orlando
Snow and Rain Blanket Korea as Allied Air Force Claims High Month
Snow covers Kumhwa ridges while rains ground most Allied warplanes for a second day. Allied aircraft strike targets with B 29s and B 26s. November tally shows 3035 supply vehicles funneled to fronts. Saber jets claim 23 MiG 15s down with 4 probable and 15 damaged. UN losses total 16 for the month.
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Seoul
Kumhwa
Korea
Cold Front Ends Texas Rain and Fog
A cold front sweeping east across Texas is expected to end light rains and fog that covered much of the state. Tuesday should be partly cloudy with warmer temperatures, while heavy fog and drizzle closed Houston airport for eight hours. Rain Sunday boosted November moisture with Houston totaling 7.73 inches, double the normal 3.84. Early Monday temperatures ranged from 18 at Dalhart to 47 at Brownsville.
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Asnociniem Flos
Texas
Houston
Dalhart
I Brownsville
Juke Box Ceilings Lifted in Price Stabilization Move
Washington on December first lifted price ceilings on all coin operated amusement machines including juke boxes pinball and testing devices. The government said maintaining ceilings imposed administrative burden outweighing the benefit to price stabilization.
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Washington
Wandering S A Child Narrowly Misses Death
A 30 month old girl, Sharon Sue Brettell, wandered from home and nearly was struck by a car after crossing New Braunfels Ave. and traveling a mile with a dog before being found. Patrolman Ignacio Rosas reported the incident and noted the dog’s tag with the owner’s phone number.
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Ignacio Rosas
M. E. Williams
N. Pinest
Sharon Sue Brettell
New Braunfels Ave
Rosas
Pelehlars
Refinery Blast Toll Rises to Seven
Officials at Pure Oil investigated a Saturday night blast at a large refinery that killed seven men and injured three. The 200 foot cracking vat tower exploded, with flames seen for miles across Beaumont, Port Arthur, and nearby towns. D. H. Kyle of Nederland died in a Beaumont hospital. other victims included H. D. Jenkins, G. Robbins of Nederland, J. C. Orr of Port Neches, R. A. Draper, Jack Schernayder, and Jasper Rizzo of Beaumont. L. O. Morris remained critically ill but showed some improvement.
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Nederland
Oico
Max Sniffen
Beaumont
Pt. Arthur
D. H. Kyle
H. D. Jenkins
G. Robbins
J. C. Orr
Pt. Neches
R. A. Draper
Jack Schernayder
Jasper Rizzo
L. O. Morris
Stevens Wins Execution Delay in Texas Case
Huntsville delays execution of Lester Stevens for a third time. The Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles recommends a stay to give Acting Gov. Ben Ramsey more time to study the case. The new date is early December 6 for the man convicted in the 1951 slaying near Muleshoe, Texas.
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Huntsville
Lester Stevens
Board of Pardon and Paroles
Ben Ramsey
Joshua Blocher
Muleshoe
West Texas
Slayer of 3 Faces New Trial Seeks Post-Conconviction Hearing
In Chicago on December 2 Will cross-examine William G Heirens, the 24 year old convicted killer of two women and a 6 year old girl, as he seeks a new trial under Illinois post-conviction law while serving three consecutive life sentences at Stateville prison. A separate report from Johannesburg notes a tornado near the city killed 21 people and wounded 318 at a squatter settlement edge.
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Chicago
Cook County
William G. Heirens
Peirens
Illinois
Television Page Lights Up With Western Network Debut
A brief TV page note highlights a new network debut and notable listings. The item emphasizes programming blocks and anticipated audience interest across the station lineup.
Eisenhower takes White House tour with Mamie
Mrs. Truman welcomes Mamie Eisenhower to the executive mansion for a housekeeping tour as the incoming first lady views upstairs family quarters. The two women exchange smiles amid photographers in cold weather, while Eisenhower studies room locations and color schemes for future redecorating.
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Washington
Dec
TNS
Eisenhower
Executive Mansion
Truman
Texas convict admits death raid in San Diego holdup
Police said a letter from Wallace R. York 26 in a Texas prison confessed to a holdup in which grocer Yale BQ Redicker 57 was killed last March 18 during a San Diego robbery. York said he took part in the crime and identified himself.
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San Diego
Calif
Texas
Wallace R. York
Sandy Point
Yale BQ
Redicker
Four Die in Hunting Lodge Fire Near Ridway Pennsylvania
A mother Mrs Helen Mason '27 of Meadville Pa and her three children Mary Jane 9 Charles Jr 4 and John aged 13 were killed in a two room hunting lodge fire caused by an explosion. The father Charles Mason 35 suffered severe burns and survived.
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Ridway
Here
Helen Mason
Meadville
Mary Jane
Charles Jr
John
Charles Mason
Unclear Weather Outlook with Fragmented Readings
Fragmented OCR text shows a cloudy to rainy forecast with partial notes on temperatures and conditions. Mentions Monday night and Tuesday warmer with northerly winds and low to mid temperatures. Text is garbled with errant punctuation and stray words.
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