Convicted Slayer Clears Clemency Hearing Date
Governor Dewey will hold a clemency hearing on December 11 for Carlos G. La Mare, sentenced to die for the rifle slaying of a Buffalo woman. The hearing occurs at 2 30 P M in the executive chambers. The Court of Appeals upheld Marr's death sentence for the killing of Marion J Frisbes, 36, with execution set for January 11 at Sing Sing.
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Albany
Dewey
Carlos G. la Mare
Marr
Marion J. Frisbes
Court of Appeals
Sing Sing
Bulgarian decree may allow Russian control of Bulgaria
In Sofia the Bulgarian National Assembly Presidium issued a decree on Nov 3 that became effective Nov 6, under semi secret conditions. It reportedly enables Russian citizens to assume full control of the Bulgarian government, renewing Cold War concerns across the region.
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Bulgaria
Washington
National Assembly
Heavy Losses Reported in Red Tibet Battle
A Kalimpong dispatch says heavy losses fell on both Red Chinese invaders and Tibetan troops in a clash between Chamdo and Lhasa. The Red offensive is led by Sherab Gyamtso, a renegade Tibetan monk who fled to China 14 years ago.
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New Delhi
India
Kalimpong
The
Statesman
Chamdo
Lhasa
Red
Sherab Gyamtso
China
Kansu
Deaths of notable British and American figures in 1950s notices
Obituaries list rear admiral Isham Worsley Gibson age 68 in Lymington England. John Douglas MacGregor 64 in Santa Monica. Howard Kyle 89, actor and founder of Actors Equity, in New York. Mrs Charlotte Dallas Patterson, relative of George M. Dallas, in Philadelphia. Wilteam O Taylor 72, export division manager at Ailis-Chalmers, Milwaukee, in Urbana Ohio.
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Isham Worsley Gibson
Britain
British Naval Aviation
Lymington
Eng
Howard Kyle
Actors Equity Association
New York City
Charlotte Dallas Patterson
George M. Dallas
James Falk
Philadelphia
Wilteam
Taylor
Ailis-Chalmers Corp
Milwaukee
Urbana
Washington weighs UN action against Chinese Reds in Korea
A U S spokesman says policy options on Korea to be announced later as secret talks continue with UN Security Council members and nations contributing to the fighting in Korea. India’s Sir Benegal N. Raw met Wu to press China toward a peaceful withdrawal. Assembly may condemn Beijing and consider military enforcement if ignored.
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Ndonesta Ofvers Atd
London
Mohammed Roem
Reem
China
United Nations
Korea
Cordier
Austin
Washington
U. S
Security Council
Inorea
Russia
Wa Hsiu-Chusan
India
Sir Benegal N. Raw
Peiping
MacArthur cites UN limits as Chinese entry looms
General MacArthur pins down troop estimates while stressing UN command authority. He says China’s entry risks existed from the war’s start and that settlement by peaceful means is preferred. He denies seeking authority to bomb north of the Yalu or use atomic weapons.
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MacArthur
Korea
Yalu River
Manchuria
United Nations
China
United Nations Command
Soviet Press Sees U.S. Discouraged After Korea Offensive
Tass in Newark dispatch says the American public is discouraged by Gen. MacArthur’s Korean offensive failure and that the United States has widened its gap with West European allies. It urges diplomats to salvage the situation with a cease fire through a diplomatic deal.
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Moscow
MacArthur
United States
Tass
Newark
Americonftors Bay
Judge Posipone’s Postponed Ruling on Adonis Case
A New York judge delayed until January 6 his decision on whether to dismiss or uphold gambling conspiracy charges against racketeer Joe Adonis. The New York County grand jury had charged Conspiracy to violate state gambling laws in New York and New Jersey. Defense counsel Harald H. Corbin argued the alleged facts do not constitute a crime in the county.
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New York
GPA
Joe Adonis
Adonis
New York County
New Jersey
Harald H. Corbin
Calf Record Set at Buffalo Livestock Yards
An all cattle price spike occurred at the Buffalo livestock yards yesterday. One extra prime calf sold for 44.50 per hundred, while others brought from 42 to 43 dollars.
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Buffalo
Engineers Battling Cold Retreat in Korea
In Korea the 2d Engineer Battalion and supporting units fought as infantry during a 40 mile withdrawal through ice and Chinese fire. Captain Paul J Jones led Company C across the hills after abandoning vehicles, while Second Lt James Malone and SFC Harry E Pahl described freezing rivers and dwindling ammo as heroes endured brutal marching conditions.
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Pyongyang
Korea
Malone
Venice
Calif
Kunuri
Engineers’ Battalion
Jones
Harry E. Pahl
Clarissa
Minn
Chongchon
Taedong
Sunchon
Naktong River
Pusan
Soldiers and Dads Fuel 28th Division Bonds
At cAMP Atterbury Indiana the 28th Infantry Division shows strong family ties. Twenty-five young soldiers call out to 22 older soldiers as fathers. There are 345 pairs of brothers, 33 three brother sets, and six four brother sets. Most fathers are long serving veterans whose sons are recruits. One exception has son outranking father Pfc John V Mulfair 18 and Pvt Harold Mulfair 41 both in Harrisburg Pennsylvania.
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Camp
Atterbury
Ind
28Th Infantry
Pfc
John V. Mulfair
Pvt
Harold Mulfair
Harrisburg
Missionaries Seized Near Canton by Chinese Forces
Chinese press from Canton reports three American missionaries were arrested south of Canton on November 14. They claim the Communists seized a generator a radio set and seven pistols.
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U.S
Mong Kong
Canton
Current Law Will Meet Draft Needs
Washington report notes House Armed Services Chairman Vinson says no change to draft law this year will be needed to reach the defense force target of 2,771,000 by June 30. He cites sufficient 19 to 25 year olds and outlines tentative universal military training plans and possible service extensions.
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Washington
Vinson
D-Ga
House Armed Services Committee
Truman
Army
Air Force
Navy
Omar N. Bradley
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Electron microscope slides to be shown at Sigma Xi meeting
Cornell slides prepared by Prof. Benjamin M Siegel will be shown at an open Sigma Xi meeting in Baker Laboratory Room 200 at 8 15 P M Wednesday. Siegel head of the Laboratory of Electron Microscopy will describe recent instrument achievements and discuss future possibilities. Public invited.
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Ithaca
Cornell
Sigma Mi
Baker Laboratory
Benjamin M. Siegel
Engineering Physics
Ine
License Plates On Sale Monday In Cortland
Cortland reports 1952 automobile plates will go on sale Monday at the motor vehicle bureau in the courthouse. Each car may receive two plates and the plates may be purchased after Monday but cannot be displayed until after December 31.
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Cortland
Motor Vehicle Bureau
Court House
Refugees From Changjin Front Press Battles And Air Strikes
Air and ground units clash across the Changjin reservoir front as Marines and Seventh Division infantr ymen attempt to break containment. U N planes claim thousands of enemy killed in five days while air forces destroy trains and supply dumps. Chinese forces shell and maneuver as white clothing camouflages movements and refugees flee battle areas.
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Pyourvane
Songehon Cag
Soneehow
Cuss
Wonsin
Yanedok
Changjin
Uagaru
Wivrephoeto
U.S
Seventh Infantry
5St
Kunu
Anju
49Th
Sinanju
Sungchon
Pyongyang
Sinaiju
Ivrea
TLT
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Korea
United Nations
10Th Corps
Tthe
Hamhung
Yudam
Hagaru
U. S. Seventh Infantry Division
Rhee Calls for All-Out Effort Against Reds
President Syngman Rhee urged Koreans to mobilize fully against Chinese Communists backed by the vast strength of the United States. He warned the Reds seek to destroy the United Nations in Korea, use Korea to conquer Japan, and terrorize free peoples of Asia through rapid conquest.
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Seculpy
United States
Syngman Rhee
United Nations
Korea
Japan
Asia
Natural gas may outrun oil in U S says UC professor
Berkeley California. James J Parsons of the University of California predicts gas will become more important than oil in the United States. He cites six trillion cubic feet extracted in 1949 and notes gas reserves exceed oil reserves. Gas production rose 12 percent in 1949 while oil fell eight percent and coal fell 28 percent.
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Berkeley
Calif
United States
James J. Parsons
University of California
Nine prelates sentenced amid church state tensions
A Prague court sentenced nine bishops and clerics to prison terms ranging from 10 to 25 years and fines up to 838,000 crowns. The defendants included Stanislav Zelia and Antonin Manal, and all were deprived of civil rights for 10 years with confiscation of all property.
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The
Catholic Action
Stanislav Jarosimek
Strahov
Prague
Qatakar Svec
St. Vitus Cathedral
Jan Boukal
Beran
Jeroslav Ku
Atomic Plant To be Built
Informed sources report a large new atomic explosives plant may be built with a substantial portion of the $1.05 billion Truman asked Congress for to expand Abomb production. Officials would not confirm location or exact funding but note possible Kentucky site and multi hundred million spending. The project would resemble Hanford and Oak Ridge facilities which cost near two billion.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
Atomic Energy Commission
Kentucky
Hanford
Wash
Oak Ridge, Tenn
Jesser
Oak Ridge
Four Die in South Philadelphia Apartment Fire
Four persons burned to death as a four story South Philadelphia apartment house was swept by flames. At least seven others were injured in the blaze. A second item reports Leo Oppenheimer announcing the sale of Utica Hotel Hamilton stock to a group led by Thomas Freeman of Louisville Kentucky, with the sale price undisclosed, and the group already operating the 400-room hotel.
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Philadelphia
Utica
Leo Oppenheimer
Utica Hotel Hamilton Operating Co
Hamilton
Thomas Freeman
Louisville
Oppenheimer
Freedman Group
Truman Creates Federal Civil Defense Administration
President Truman bypasses Congress to establish a Federal Civil Defense Administration under a single administrator, appointing Millard Caldwell to lead. The move aims to organize civil defense nationwide, with powers to fund state projects, coordinate military and AEC efforts, and enable cross border defense pacts. The administration promotes swift enactment of Civil Defense legislation, while Senate and House members introduce a related bill to empower the new agency.
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Ann
Pruman
I Defense Administration
Florida
Millard F. Caldwell
Owil Defence Agency
THI
Tle
National Security Resources Board
Office For Emergency Management
OFM
United States
NLRE
Senate
Kefauver
D-Tenn
McMahon
D-Conn
Durnain
D-N.c
House
Civil Defense Administration Board
Truman
Military Establishment and Atomic Energy Commission
Government tightens nickel and zinc curbs easing aluminum limits
The government imposes new civilian use limits on nickel and zinc while easing aluminum curbs. National Production Administrator William H. Harrison also adjusts steel-distribution directives to spread defense orders evenly and directs spreading defense orders for high-tenacity rayon yarn among six producers. Aluminum accepts 80 percent of 1950 Jan usage and 65 percent in February. nickel limits set at 65 percent of 1950 first six months average.
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Govevernment
William H. Harrison
Harrison
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