Soviet denounces 13 nation Korea peace plea in UN session
In a UN emergency session Andrei Vishinsky condemned the 13 nation appeal to halt at the 38th parallel. He said Red China and its people want peace but only after UN forces withdraw. India abstained and Philippines Egypt and nine others joined the appeal. He labeled MacArthur a war maniac and blamed US aggression in Korea.
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India
China
Philippines
Egypt
Assembly
Korea
Norway
Ecuador
Cuba
Security Council
Russia
Carlos P. Romulo
House coalition threatens rent bill stall in move for broader controls
In the House Rules Committee a coalition of Dixie Democrats and Republicans blocked an 80 day rent control extension until general wage and price curbs are imposed. Senator Taft urged rejection in the Senate while Maybank predicted passage. both chambers differ on extension length with expiration set for year end unless local action extends.
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Washington
House
House Rules Committee
Dixie
G.O.P
Rules Committee
Rep
Colmer
D-Miss
Congress
Truman
Cox
D-Ga
Sarath
D-Ill
Senate
Taft
Ohio
Maybank
D-S.c
Senate Banking Committee
Judge fines daughter in traffic case
In Yonkers a city judge Albert L Fiorillo presided while his daughter Alberta F Lewis, 23, entered with a traffic ticket. The judge fined her two dollars, paid the amount to the court clerk, and called for the next case.
Voice of America readers praise US as warm friend
In a special column on the editorial page Malcolm Johnson notes readers in foreign lands view the United States as a warm hearted ally. The article appears with listings of pages for comics crosswords Amusements and other features on pages 27 48 49 50 53 54 55 29 4 24 36 388 135 43 47 30.
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Voice OF America
United States
Malcolm d Johnson
Ing. Repter
City Life
Earl Wilson
Winchell
Attlee vows no appeasement of China in Korea stance
Prime Minister Attlee declared there will be no appeasement of Communist China to halt the Korean fighting. He pledged Britain will stand by the United States in Korea while stressing long term goals of world peace and international law at a National Press Club luncheon. Concluded remarks noted U N united actions and continued collaboration with the United States.
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Washington
Attlee
Britain
China
National Press Club
United States
Korea
Truman
United Nations
Refugees Halted at 38th Parallel as Cold Front Presses In
Northwest Front reports the 38th Parallel becomes a barrier for refugees fleeing the Red armies. Thousands push south toward Seoul as U S troops order removals from trains and equipment routes. Capt C I Andress recalls trains arriving at Sarinon with deaths and freezing victims.
Maternity Dresses Looted in Newport Shop Break In
Police report a break in at Jane's Dress Shop on Spring Street. Thieves took five maternity garments valued at 15 dollars. cash and other items untouched. No suspects named and incident noted after discovery today.
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Newport, R
Jane's
Spring St
Real Cold Expected Across State As Frigid Air Settles
The Mercury records a -9 degree low as a cold wave from the west lingers. Elmira reports 5 above while Watertown 5, Binghamton 9 and Utica 10. Rochester -21, Albany -22. A low over Maine brings real cold to Central New York. Friday’s arrival forecast with a 30 degree low tonight and possible rain or snow tomorrow. Easterly winds shift to northeast tomorrow. Yesterday’s Texas drop 54 degrees. North Dakota dives to -20 today.
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Maine
New York
Elmira
Watertown
Binghamton
Ulica
Rochester
Albany
Andrew P. Keller
Texas
Kansas
Bismarck
N. D
North Dakota
Early to be Ross Successor Pro Tem
Washington reports Stephen T. Early will serve temporarily as White House press secretary until Truman names a successor to Charles G. Ross. Early, former press secretary for Roosevelt, had retired as deputy secretary of defense and entered the White House to pinch hit for Ross who died yesterday.
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Washington
Stephen T. Early
White House
Truman
Charles G. Ross
Early
Roosevelt
Defense
Ross
Steve
Charlie
Food Price Index Higher Surges to New Peak
New York report shows wholesale food prices per the Dun and Bradstreet index rising to 6.77 this week, the highest since September 2, 1948, and up 17.5 percent from a year ago. Sixteen of 31 major foods advanced including flour, wheat, corn, beef, sugar, coffee, eggs, and potatoes while hams and raising stayed lower.
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New York
Dun .&, Bradstreet
Aussies to Augment Citizens Army to 30,000
Prime Minister Robert Menzies announced Australia will increase the volunteer Citizens Army to 30 000 men. The force is pledged for service only within Australia except in a major war, as the government prepares for possible large scale conflict.
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Canberra
Australia
Robert Menzies
Duke Gets Warm Welcome On Arrival In U S
The Duke of Windsor arrived aboard the Queen Elizabeth in New York and was greeted with seven kisses by his Duchess. The couple laughed off rumors of a royal rift as they posed for reporters on the ship. The Duchess arrived from France with attorney H G Walter, shivering in the cold. The Duke spoke of working on memoir proofs and said he had spoken with his wife by ship to shore telephone during the voyage.
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C. 1. Andress
San Angelo
Tex
Sarinon
New York
Duke of Windsor
France
Wallis Warfield Simpson
North River
H. G. Walter
Duke
United States
Windsor
Bahamas
J Two Cairn Terriers
State Health Dept: no real cure for colds
Albany reports the New York Health Department warns there is no real cure for colds. It notes 15,000,000 New Yorkers will try various cures while advising simple foods, fluids, rest, and medical care if feverish. Antihistamines may ease symptoms but are not proven to prevent or treat colds.
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Albany
New York State
State ‘Health Department
Yale Students Sleep Through Berkeley College Fire
Fire of undetermined origin broke out in a Berkeley College room after 4 15 AM. Four fire companies and chiefs responded but most Elis slept through the blaze. Four sophomores occupied the living room where the fire started and were awakened by firefighters.
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New Haven
Yale
Berkeley College
Elis
Two Legged Jinx Bury St. Edmunds Accident
Ronald Bugg suffered a broken leg in a car crash that occurred while he was being taken to a hospital. The collision with a truck left him with two broken legs but he still reached the hospital by ambulance.
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Bury ST. Edmund
Eng
Ronald Bugg
Bugg
Royal couple in Greece for Turcolomanga Bay visit
Britain's Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip arrived at a small quay in Turcolomanga Bay and were welcomed by King George and Queen Elizabeth. They will spend the next several days with the Greek royal couple.
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Athens
Greece
Britain
Elizabeth
Prince Philip
Turcolomanga Bay
250 on Way To Sampson
Preparations proceed for about 250 U S Air Force personnel from Lackland AFB San Antonio to form the initial unit at the new training base at Sampson. Maj C C Cockrell and staff arranged kitchens and supplies in Geneva while an advance party travels to Rochester and more arrive by train. The State Employment Service in Geneva begins selecting civil service applicants for Sampson with ~700 civilians expected when full operations start April 1.
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Rochester
Lackland
State Employment Service Office
Geneva
Sampson Air Force Base
Maine Jail Cold Sends Suspect Back to Coast
Riverside Calif sheriff answers the call from Everett George claiming it is cold in a Maine jail and he wants to return to California. Deputy sent to Holden Missouri to transfer George who had escaped Blythe California jail a month earlier while awaiting auto theft trial.
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Riverside
Calif. G
Maine
California
Carl Rayburn
Holden
Everett George
George
Blythe
Calif
Navy recommissioned carrier Princeton sails for Korea
The USS Princeton, newly recommissioned, enters Korean War action under Rear Admiral Ralph A. Ofstie. The carrier sails as part of Task Force 77 in the conflict theater.
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Korea
U. S. Navy
Princeton
Ralph A. Ofstie
Airstrip At Hagaru Abandoned In Korean War Breakout
Fifteen thousand Marines and infantrymen broke from Ha garu surfacing from Chinese encirclement and pushed south toward Kotori seven miles away as 5,000 more Marines and other troops aim to relieve the trapped force. A British commando unit and U S Seventh Infantry regiments joined the dash across snow toward freedom on a high plateau near the Chosin Reservoir. The western front stalled near the 38th Parallel as UN forces regroup and refugees stream south toward Pusan.
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Earnest Hoberecht
Tokyo
Hagaru
U. S. Seventh Infantry Division
Chosin Reservoir
Kotori
Eighth Army
halterL&e
Pyongyang
Seoul
38Th‘ Parallel
Pusan
J. Lawton Collins
U. S
Army
Geng
Douglas MacArthur
UNE
China
Hamhung
Pope Urges World To Keep Peace
Pope Pius in an encyclical to Roman Catholic bishops urged world leaders and people to seek and pray for lasting peace. He cited the arrival of hundreds of thousands of pilgrims in Rome for the 1950 Holy Year as a sign that people desire unity, love, and a better age free from war and discord. He called for a sacred crusade against unrestrained conflict and asked Catholics to pray during the nine days before Christmas.
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Vatican City
Pope Pius
Rome
Herald Journal Adopts New Presses Causing Delays
Notice explains the Herald Journal is transitioning to new mechanical presses and may experience occasional late delivery due to technical difficulties. Readers are asked to confirm carrier delivery before calling the office. Improvements will restore faster, better service once issues are ironed out.
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Herald-Journal
Herald-Journal Office
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