Red China Stand May Pave Way For Sanctions
Lake Success New York February 3 Observers say Peiping s rejection of the UN peace offer leaves sanctions as the only clear option The United Nations delegates reacted guardedly as the General Assembly branded the Chinese Reds aggressors in Korea The plan called for a three man good office commission and a 14 man committee to study further punitive measures against Peiping The United States urged unity and action while Britain and other European nations favored delaying sanctions pending further talks The western powers discussed collective measures in Washington with the U S pressing to begin work next week
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General Assembly
Korea
Assembly
Peiping
Maa Tze-tung
India
Sir Benegal Ran
United States
Rau
China
Far East
Warren Austin
U. S
Austin
UN Unity
World Organization
Washington
Draft Age Debate Gathers Pace With Eisenhower Backing
Washington says Gen. Eisenhower supports the Defense department U M S T bill lowering the draft age to 18 and extending service to 27 months. Senators weigh changes as Eisenhower notes he favors 18 as a minimum for education reasons.
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Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
General Eisenhower
Defense Department
U.M.S.T
Eisenhower
Page headings indicate diverse sections of the newspaper
The index lists sections by page: National page 1 Editorials page 2 Women pages 4 and 5 Sports Pages 6 and 7 Classified ads page 8 Church news Page 10. It marks the day's layout across departments and topics.
Allied forces near Seoul push toward 38th parallel in Korea
Allied troops pressed toward Seoul as U N forces moved within seven miles of the burned capital. Reports from Tokyo said Chinese forces and Chou En Lai criticized UN actions while offensive operations continued along western, central, and eastern sectors with multiple forays toward Anyang and Sinchon.
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Tokyo
Seoul
Earl D. Johnson
U. S
U. N
Johnson
Red China
Chou En-lai
Peiping
China
Committee of the
United Nations
Korea
Chou
United States
Stan Swinton
Samgo
Han River
Anyang
A. P
Jim Becker
Associated Press
William J. Waugh
Sinchon
10Th Corps
Hoensong-Wonju
Wonju
Hoensong
38Th Parallel
Fifth Air Force
Reds
Aban
Burglar Discovers Body At Arsenal Street Home
A burglar called police and led them to 5910 Arsenal street where the body of 65 year old Blanche Musskopf was found in a ransacked cold kitchen. The burglar, who refused to identify himself, reported the scene. The woman's dog lay beside her. back door had been forced and no heat in the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Arthur Harter
Arsenal Street
Blanche Musskopf
Sunny south Suffers Most From Record Winter Blizzard
The Associated Press reports severe winter blasts chilled the South with ice and snow for six days causing 32 deaths and sweeping damage to crops nationwide. Illinois lost the peach crop. Indiana frost killed buds and fruit trees. Georgia tobacco seedbeds damaged. Florida citrus and vegetables at risk. Lake Charles and other Louisiana cities short on gas as the cold moved eastward.
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Florida
Dixie
Illinois
Indiana
Georgia
Louisiana
Lake Charles
Midwest
South
Allies claim near thousand enemy casualties in brief
An eighth army briefing officer states the enemy suffered about 1000 casualties in killed wounded and prisoners as of Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Sates
Eighth Army
Aluminum Ban Covers 200 Non Defense Items Sets March Cutbacks
The National Production authority announced a ban on aluminum in over 200 non defense products to preserve military supplies. Effective April 1 restricted items include cocktail shakers, automobile hardware, venetian blinds, ladders, toys and more, with further cuts planned by June 1. A parallel rubber order reduces civilian synthetic rubber for tires and raises camel back rubber for recapping.
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Washington
National Production Authority
N. P.A
N.P.A
Scrap Steel and Iron Prices Rolled Back
The Office of Price Stabilization rolled back scrap steel and iron prices. The rollback is $10 a gross ton on standard grades and up to $60 on special grades. Scrap constitutes about half of raw materials for steel. no immediate steel price cuts expected, but price rise prevention possible.
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Office of Price Stabilization
O.P.S
Most Roads In State Open
Traffic is normal on major Illinois roads with few blockades near Belvidere and Woodstock. Temporary one way sections were reported and patches of ice and packed snow were found at scattered spots, the state highway division said.
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Springfield
Illinois
Belvidere
Woodstock
State Highway Division
Americans Flock to Italy During 1950 Holy Year
ARI reports more than 360000 American visitors came to Italy during the 1950 holy year, marking a surge in tourism as religious pilgrimage and travel interest.
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Rome
Italy
ARI
Wage Board Approves Merit and Seniority Pay Increases
The Wage Stabilization Board eases the wage freeze allowing merit and length-of-service increases for millions of workers. It also grants approvals for raises when employees switch jobs and for premium payments for night work or specialized tasks. The move comes as the general freeze crimped labor and production, with broader price and production controls also evolving.
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Washington
Wage Stabilization Board
W.S.B
Baw
Avalanche survivor freed after 13 days from snow
An Austrian worker buried by an avalanche for 13 days was dug out Friday afternoon alive and exhausted. Gerhard Freisegger and a companion were sleeping in a service station at a mountain rope-walk when the slide descended from the Grossglockner near Heiligenblut on January 21.
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Gerhard Freisegger
Grossglockner
Heiligenblut
Freeze Hits Beauty Little Chance of Peach Blossoms This Spring
The Illinois peach crop is nearly wiped out by a deep cold snap with forecasts predicting a spring without blossoms in the Anna Cobden area. L L Colvis of the Illinois Fruit Growers Exchange confirms the kill, leaving orchardists to assess permanent damage and potential losses.
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Illinois
Anna-Cobden
Peach Orchard
L. L. Colvis
Illinois Fruit Growers Exchange
Carbondale
University of Illinois
Williamson County Officials Cleared by Appellate Court
The Fourth District Appellate Court at Mt Vernon reversed a contempt finding against Williamson County Commissioner Levern Saylor and former commissioner William Raymond Montgomery. The justices ruled the circuit court’s contempt judgment was against the weight of the evidence and not remanded, removing fines and transferring court costs to plaintiffs.
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Fourth District
Mt. Vernon
Williamson County
Levern Saylor
William Raymond Montgomery
Southern Township
Arthur Melvin
Saylor
Montgomery
Melvin
Loyd M. Bradley
Scheineman
Culbertson and Bardens
Appellate Court
Circuit Court
Marion
Adolph Spitznass
Irvin Lang
Charles Denham
Denham
Williamson County Circuit Court
Charles Winters
Kenneth Powless
Gordon Franklin
Saylor and
County Board of Commissioners
Youths face military service as key path, says official
Evanston AP Paul G Armstrong Illinois selective service director told educators from Illinois Indiana and Wisconsin that the nation's youth face military service for the next decade or more He noted Illinois draft boards have called 18000 unmarried non veterans aged 21 to 26 and will add 19 year olds by May to hit a 5000 monthly quota He argued 18 year olds are suitable for training and that future college graduates face slim deferment chances with 30 day post graduation job search periods and low industrial or agricultural deferments among Illinois 625000 eligible registrants
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Evanston
Paul G. Armstrong
Illinois
Selective Service
Armstrong
Indiana
Wisconsin
Mediation Board Seeks End To Rail Strike At Meet
The National Mediation Board called for another meeting between railroad officials and union heads amid the crippling sick-out affecting about 13 000 workers. Federal court action looms as the government pursues contempt charges over the December walkout while unions say members are discouraged by stalled contract talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National (Railway) Mediation Board
Byers
Northern Pacific
White House
National Mediation Board
Chicago
U.S
Otto Kerner, Jr
Brotherhood of Railroad
Igoe
B.A.T
Walter N. Murray
Cairo Woman Dies in House Fire at 83
Mrs Winnie Miner an 83 year old Black woman died when an overheated stove sparked a blaze that destroyed her small frame house in Cairo. Neighbors tried to enter but flames prevented rescue.
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Winnie Miner
Cairo
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