Mamie Eisenhower visits White House with Bess Truman
Mrs Dwight Eisenhower drops in at the White House for a visit with Mrs Bess Truman. Photographers and reporters chase the scene as the two first ladies discuss the 54 room mansion that will become Mamie’s home when Ike moves in January.
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Mrs. Truman
White House
Ruth Cowaan
Washington
Dwight Eisenhower
Pennsylvania
Harry Truman
Mamie Eisenhower
Bessy Truman
Mrs. Eisenhower
UN Panel Endorses Firing Reds and Espionage Suspects
A three-member international panel advised Trygve Lie that UN staff who are active members of the American Communist Party or accused of espionage or subversive ties may be dismissed under UN staff regulations and U.S. law. The panel, led by William De Witt Mitchell, said refusal to answer a U.S. grand jury questions is incompatible with being an international civil servant. Concluded on Page 9, Column 4.
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Lie
International
Agis
U. S
American Communist Party
U.S
Senate
Jurists
William de Witt Mitchell
New York City
Hoover
Edwin
CLO
Reuther
India
Tunisia
South
South Africa
Chicago
Christmas shoppers brace for record cold night
The Weather Man forecasts a low of 15 tonight with fair but continued cold. Temperatures will rise slightly Tuesday and into the next two to three days, with highs around 35 and a warm spell by tomorrow night. Last night’s low dropped to 13 locally, 5 above in Utica, 19 in Buffalo, and 3 above at Watertown, November’s readings showed a sharp cold trend with about two inches of snowfall and winds near 50 mph on November 26.
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Utica
Buffalo
Watertown
Those Smiths Get Around Ask Sarge
In Camp Rucker Alabama eleven men named Smith caused a humorous disruption in Battery C of the 125th Field Artillery. The local CO formed a Smith squad with all others answering to the name. During close order drill one Smith was out of step and Sgt Smith shouted for him to get in step. Ten Smiths adjusted, one remained out of step.
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Ozark
Ala
Smith
125Th Field Artillery
Camp Rucker
Sgt. Smith
Explosion Aboard Tanker Damages Ships Two Sailors Dead
A tanker explosion aboard the U S Ravaliman near Sasebo Japan killed two sailors and injured nine others. The blast occurred on the west deck of the Ashtabula repair ship, with one man missing. The incident occurred amid mounting tensions over the Schuman Plan and European unity involving West Germany, France, Italy, Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands. The Navy released details as jurists from Massimo Pilotti’s court prepare to interpret the treaty provisions on peace and postwar coal and steel integration.
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Japan
Luxembourg
U. S
Margaret
Ashtabul Larise
Belgium
Holland
Luxtres Jembourg
Two Escapees Nabbed After Penitentiary Breakout
Police captured two of eight convicts who escaped Western State Penitentiary just over a day ago. Cormack Meiriels, 39, of Clairton, and Ralph Mastermonica, 30, of Pittsburgh, were found in McKeesport and downtown Pittsburgh respectively, one after a shot was fired. Others remained at large. two surrendered at the gates and one on the roof. The escape involved a towel and sheet rope, cell knives, and injuries to two guards.
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Plieysburgh
Western State Penitentiary
Cormack F. Meirelis
Clairton
Ralph Mastermonica
Pittsburgh
McNells
McKeesport
Master Monica
Dia
Smond St
McNelis
Mastermonica
Ohio
CIO Faces Sharp Split Over Policy At Convention
Atlantic City reports four million CIO members split over leadership and policy as Walter Reuther and Allan Haywood vie for president. The debate centers on shifting toward social political aims or sticking to traditional union goals, with possible moves toward an American Labor Party.
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CIO J
Ofice
Walter Reuther
Auto Workers
Allan 5. Haywood
C LO
C.i.0.t
CLO
C.lo
Driver Killed On Thruway Near Liverpool
A 39 year old Syracuse man, Carmen T. Einone, died after his car left the paved Thruway end near Cold Springs Junction, Liverpool. Deputies Bert Beddon and David Lacey said he suffered a fractured skull and was alone in the vehicle, dying en route to Onondaga General Hospital.
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Syracuse
Cold Springs Jé
Liverpool
Shreiffs
Carmen T. Einone
Ash St
Onondaga
General Hospital
Binone
Onondaga County
Cold Springs Rd
Bert Beatdon
David Lacey
Mrs Dulles Rushes to Wounded Son in Korea
Mrs Allen Dulles sister-in-law to John Foster Dulles rushed by air to Korea to reach Marine Second Lt Allen M Dulles at Koko tsuka Naval Hospital. He lies in critical condition with shrapnel wounds to head and arm, on the critical list ten days. Father serves as deputy director of central intelligence in Washington.
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Tomo
Korea
Allen Dulles
John Foster Dulles
Cir
Kokotsuka Naval Hospital
Allen M. Duiles
Central Intelligence
Washington
Arctic Defense Gaps Leave U S Vulnerable
AP Military Affairs Reporter Elton C. Fay reports that large gaps remain in the North American outer defense arc. Radar in place but interceptors lacking at several points, leaving the United States exposed to potential bomber incursions from Russia.
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Elton C. Fayap
Washington
Russia
United States
Canada
Snen
Far North
Walkout grounds Eastern Air Lines big constellation fleet
Air service was disrupted as about 260 flight engineers from Flight Engineers International Association struck Eastern Air Lines. The walkout affected major routes from St. Louis to New York and Boston to Miami, grounding the big four engined constellations east of the Mississippi. smaller planes remained on schedule but unlikely to absorb excess passenger load. Passengers faced cancellations at New York, Atlanta, Miami, Memphis, Washington, and Chicago amid pickets at airports. The strike followed expiration of the engineers contract after four months of talks, with pay disputes and protests noted.
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New York
Flight Engineers
Eastern Air Lines, Inc
New York International
Atlanta
Miami
Fla
Memphis Tonn
Washington, D. C
Chicago
Communists accuse UN of bombing POW camp in Korea
North Korean Gen Nam Il told Lt Gen William Harrison that CN planes bombed Camp No 9 at Sunchon last Wednesday, dropping parachute flares before the attack. He said three UN soldiers were wounded and two prisoners seriously hurt, highlighting the incident at the Panmunjom truce talks.
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Panmunsom
Korea
United Nations
North Korea
Am Tl
William K. Harrison
I Nam
Sunchon
Candy and dental bills rise with national sweet tooth
American Dental Association warns that growing sugar use could erode natural teeth and points to a trillion dollar dented yearly bill. The association notes last year’s dental costs matched this huge figure, as editors discuss the burden on the public and health.
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Chicago
American Dental Association
Guerillas Fire On Marine Near Seoul Ambush
An American Marine was shot and slightly wounded when his jeep was ambushed on a northern road to Seoul within 13 miles of the city and about 25 miles from the front. Three bullet holes were found. the shooter’s identity was unclear though guerrilla involvement was suspected.
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Korea
Seoul
Eisenhower
Snowy Korean front muddied by Red attacks and jets
Snow fell across a 155 mile front as Chinese forces renewed small assaults on Sniper Ridge and Pinpoint Hill. UN forces repelled attacks while artillery pinned enemy troops. Earlier reports say 65 Communists killed in brief skirmishes. Sabrejets battled MiGs in November with 23 confirmed kills and Allied air crews downed five overall.
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Seoul
Korea
Sniper Ridge
Victor Kendrick
United Press
Central Front
Rocky Point
Pinpoint Hill
Pinpoint
S&s
U.S
Santa Brings Archer a Newborn Son in Santa Costume
Mr and Mrs Clarence Archer announced their eight pound six ounce son delivered by Dr S S Deity who appeared as Santa at a Christmas parade. The doctor arrived at the hospital last Friday still in his Santa outfit and delivered the baby.
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Frayune
Clarence Archer
Santa Claus
French Regime Back At Helm in the Saar
In Saarbrucken the French backed government won a clear parliamentary majority in elections. Turnout featured a large portion of blank or invalid ballots signaling pro-Germany sentiment. Prime Minister Johannes Hoff and the Christian People's Party led with about 55 percent of valid votes, securing roughly 29 seats. Communists trailed with about 9 percent.
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Saar
Barkingside
Nd CP
Germany
Anne Bowring
eTony
Christian People’s Party
CVE
Thenj
Johannes Hoffhet
eMimann
Jetery
Seles
Washington
Lense
ST. Clair
Mich
INS
Iman
Social Democrats
Ian
Plank
Fifth of Family Stricken by Polio at Ellicottville
A 13 year old Milford Green, fifth member of an Ellicottville farm family stricken by polio, was admitted to St Francis Hospital. Mrs Myrie W Bryce, county director of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, says three other children Walter Green and two more siblings aged 26, 21, 18, and 16 are under treatment.
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Ellicottville
St Francis Hospital
Myrie W. Bryce
National Forration
Milford Green
Walter Green
Ronald
Charles
Kenneth
Bertha
Page From Bible Sparks Cardinal Investiture Controversy
Archbishop Aloysius Stepinac refuses to attend a Rome investiture after ripping a Bible page, citing the word virgin being removed. The incident unfolds during a contentious church ceremony as political factions debate a cardinal appointment and wartime guilt.
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Rocky Mount
N. Cc
Mrashig
Yugoslavia
Aloysius Stepinac
Rome
Seti
Vatican City
Dials
Stepinac
Eisenhower names foreign staff officers for incoming admin
President elect Dwight D. Eisenhower shifts focus to foreign policy naming key appointees. John Foster Dulles as secretary designate, Winthrop Aldrich as ambassador to Britain, Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. to head the U N delegation, and Harold Stassen to head the Mutual Security Agency. Dulles and Wendenberg visited Eisenhower’s home while Aldrich and Lodge prepared meetings. The plan includes Warren Austin as UN ambassador and Lucius Clay to discuss administration aims. The weekend also featured talks with General Clay and other advisers ahead of Page 16, Column 3.
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New York
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Arthur Vandenberg, I Jr
John Foster Dulles
Winthrop W. Aldrich
U. S
Commodore
Aldrich
Eisenhower
Dulles
V:denberg
Lodge
Warren R. Austin
Vermont
Lucius D. Clay
Eh Clay
Continental Can Co
W:s
Clay
Europe
Germany
Decision Due On India Plan At United Nations
At the United Nations a cautious push for an Indian compromise on a Korea truce ran into Western resistance and Chinese signaling. India and China sought changes while V. K. Krishna Menon delayed final remarks in New Delhi and Paris, awaiting a clear assembly signal. Soviet Foreign Minister Vishinsky prepared to speak again before the vote.
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United Nations
Russia
India
Red China
New Delhi
Peiping
V. K. Krishna Menon
Menon
Assembly
Andrei Vishinsky
Today’s Chuckle From a Troubled Mon Day Morning
A light note on showing up on Monday mornings amid ongoing troubles. The piece uses playful tone to sneer at timing and reliability, reflecting a general mood of early week humor without harsh specifics.
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