U S Accuses Sino Beds Of Slave Labor
The United States charged China with brutal slave labor in Russia style camps across the mainland, citing official Chinese reports and statements by Mao Tse tung. The U S delegate warned of millions affected, tracing the system to forced labor used as punishment and cheap manpower, and noting similar practices in Albania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gabriel DE Sabatino
United Nations
N. Y
INS
U. S
Red China
U.S
A. M
Ade) Johnson
U. N. Social Committee
G. F. Saksin
Johnson
Peiping
China
Mao Tse-tung
Peipingz
Chnese
Secret Police
U.S.S.R
Red
Albania
U. S&s
Britain
Lie Detector Expert Called to Maryland Murder Case
Pennsylvania state police lie detector expert Lt. F B Ramer says he may join the investigation into the murder of 14 year old Carolyn Wasilewski. He was asked by Baltimore Commissioner Peverly Obert after the victim was found beaten to death beneath a Pimlico area railroad bridge.
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Baltimore
Pennsylvania
F. B. Ramer
Carolyn Wasilewski
Ramer
Peverly Obert
Baltimore Police
Wasilewski
Pimlico
No Security For Envoys Says Davies
Former diplomat John Paton Davies Jr says there is virtually no job security in the U S foreign service and advises would be diplomats to consider another trade. He notes potential loss of full retirement benefits and cites a department checkout form he refuses to sign to avoid gag orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John Paton Davies Jr
U. S
Foreign Service
Dulles
Davies
Duvies
Canadian jet ace Andy Mackenzie returns after Sino captivity
RCAF Squadron Leader Andy Mackenzie arrives home in Montreal after two years as a prisoner of Chinese Communists. He is greeted by his wife Joyce and children, with emotional reunions including his daughter Pauline and his father. Air Commodore Carswell welcomed him on behalf of the armed forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
RCAF
Andy MacKenzie
Hong Kong
Korea
U. S. Air Force
Pauline
Joyce
Vancouver
MacKenzie
Bobby
H. M. Carscallen
Air Transport Command
Lachine
GOP Senate Leaders Up for Vote at Hershey Meeting
Harrisburg December 12 Republicans in the Pennsylvania Senate plan to choose their floor leader and president pro tempore at a Hershey gathering ahead of the January 4 start of the 1955 session. Candidates include Mahany Berger for leader with Taylor likely to be re elected pro tempore. Gov. Fine opposes ousting Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Senate
Hershey
Rowland B. Mahany
Crawford
James
Berger
Potter
Mahany
GOP
M. Harvey Taylor
John S. Fine
Fine
Taylor
Duff
U. S
James H. Duff
New York
John Carl Miller
Beaver
Miller
House
Charles C. Smith
Philadelphia
A. W. Johnson
McKean
Johnson
H. G. Andrews
Cambria
Rep
A. S. Readinger
Berks
James E. Lovett
Westmoreland
John H. Dent
Assembly
Braden Defends North Korea Stance in Sedition Trial
Louisville reporter Carl Braden admitted under questioning that he believed North Korea was not the aggressor in the Korean War and that he circulated copies of the Stockholm peace pact. He contends the evidence does not prove Communist leadership and testimony continues as others await trial on similar charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
INS
Carl Braden
Kentucky
North Korea
Braden
Louisville Courier Journal
George Seldes
Seldes
John Bennett
University of Indiana South-Eastern Extension
Boston
Lewis Kesselman
Department of Political Science
University of Louisville
Columbus
Ohio State University
Anne
Leader Promises Progressive Admin for Pennsylvania
Gov elect George M. Leader of Pennsylvania told the Pennsylvania Society of New York he will run a positive administration for the commonwealth. He vows no vendettas and no anti business bias while facing a $60 million deficit and $300 million in commitments. Leaders remarks came at the Waldorf Astoria to about 1500 attendees, with Kellogg Society leaders and city officials among those present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
George M
Pennsylvania
Commonwealth
Pennsylvania Society of New York
Waldorf-Astoria
Three Children Die In Milton House Fire
Milton December 12 Three children Richard five Eileen six and Clara four died in a Milton fire that burned the Oyster home. Parents Mr and Mrs Clarence Oyster were hospitalized and could not be questioned. Firemen believe the blaze started as the children lit a wood stove. Richard was found behind the stove. The wooden building was destroyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton
Clarence Oyster
Lewisburg Evangelical Hospital
Richard
Eileen
Clara
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Southern Company
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TVA
International
Sino
Ronnie
Jo-Ann
Ancy
Kamps
W. Main ST
Philately
Pennesylvania Academy of Fine Arts
N. Korea
Pa. Society
Richard K. Mellon
Pittsburgh
H. E. Humphreys
David Lawrence
Edward Martin
Benjamin F. Fairless
U. S. Steel Corporation
John J. McCloy
Germany
Guy
Manufacturers Light & Heat CO
Center Ave
Somerset, PA
Somerset
Milton Burns
Critchfield CO
Polly Jane
Stahl’s
Hamilton and Omega
Stahl’s Jewelry
Jingle Bell
Arrow Furniture Co
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