Truman Warns U S Will Act If Italian Freedom Threatened
On the eve of the last American soldiers leaving Italy President Truman warned that if Italy’s freedom is threatened directly or indirectly the United States will take appropriate measures. The statement stressed the troop withdrawal is in line with treaty obligations while reaffirming U S interest in Italy’s peace and independence. Reports suggested the United States may supply modern arms to Italian forces under the peace treaty.
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Italy
Truman
United States
Leghorn
Unted
United Nations
Reds Happy Rome In Army Pullout From Italy
The last American troops will leave the East West battleground of Italy today four years and five months after glider forces invaded Sicily on July 9 1943. The treaty in effect since September 15 requires withdrawal within 90 days, with five thousand US troops remaining along with Brit ish and Yugoslav forces to guard Trieste. Across the Yugoslav border Communist Yugoslavia has a large army and Italy limits postwar armed forces as the page ends with continuation noted.
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Sicily
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France
Trieste
Yugoslavia
Army Plane Crash Kills Two Near Howard Farm
In Williamsport Pennsylvania two crew members died when a National Guard A 26 twin engine attack plane crashed on a farm half a mile west of Howard after four others parachuted to safety. The aircraft belonged to the 15th Fighter Squadron based in Sioux Falls South Dakota. Photographer S M W Zimmerman arrived within five minutes as Army officials withheld the dead’s names.
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National Guard
Howard
Sioux Falls
S. D. M. W. Zimmerman
Army
Today features and page guide from a vintage paper
The feature pages listed include Books Cross word Puzzle Art Chat Poet's Corner and more. TALKING IT OVER appears on page 27 with Amusements on page 28 and Music and City Life pages noted. Deaths on page 47 Radio on page 52 Dr. Maxwell's feature Society pages 17 to 24 Weather page 10 Sports pages 49 to 52 Editorial page 46 Vets News page 48 Financial page 3 Winchell column page 7 Ing. Reporter page 37 Today’s Pictures on page wa.
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Ing. Repter
Europe the Stakes in US Soviet Economic War Opinions Split
Britain and France pressed Secretary Marshall to lead a stalled Conference of Foreign Ministers after Friday's East West clash. A renewed push to resume talks was uncertain as Molotov met Marshall in a social luncheon while French British and American delegations warned the meeting was hopelessly deadlocked.
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London
George C. Marshall
Y. M. Molotov
Lewis Douglas
U. S
England
United States
Soviet Union
Europe
Britain
France
Marshall
Molotov
Holy Land violence leaves 22 dead and 87 wounded
In a three way clash among unti formed Jews Arab villagers and British troops a coastal Arab village near Jaffa Tel Aviv saw more bloodshed. A British sentry was killed in the crossfire marking another day of unrest in the Holy Land. The day’s fighting began after noon when a hand grenade exploded near the Damascus Gate area.
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Nonan’s-Land
Jaffa
Tel Aviv
Damascus Gate
Navy Doctor Claims Benadryl Cure For Cold
At Great Lakes Naval Base Captain John M. Brewster announced benadryl, a drug from allergy medicine, showed success in treating over 100 common cold patients when started at first symptoms. He noted plans to publish findings with the AMA, while Dr. Morris Fishbein of JAMA contested that benadryl is not a specific cure.
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Great Lakes Naval Base
Brewster
American Medical Association
Morris Fishbein
Journal of the
New York
Fishbein
Compromise Conferees Approve Emergency Aid Bill
Washington (UP) Conferees from the House and Senate approved a compromise emergency relief bill totaling 597 million for France Italy Austria and China. The measure allows reconstruction funds to begin immediately with 150 million while awaiting full appropriations and outlines future China relief under a separate plan.
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France
Italy
Austria
China
House
Senate
Truman
Reconstruction Finance Corp
Congress
Arthur H. Vandenberg
R-Mich
State Department
Vandenberg
Camden dress dispute over school dress code causes uproar
In Camden near Oneida Lake 14 year old Jeanette Delahunt faces dress code clashes as she attends school in slacks. Principal Barker threatens truancy charges while her father argues for parental clothing rights. The board awaits formal charges as legal questions loom.
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Jeannette Delahunt
Camden
Donald H. Barker
Thomas Delahunt
Oneida Lake
Jeanette Delahunt
Washington St
Camden Central School
Republican Senators adopt 10 point anti inflation program
Washington (UP) Republicans approve a 10 point plan to fight inflation without rationing or price controls. The program includes extending export and transportation controls for a year, allowing voluntary inventories priorities, and measures to curb debt and taxes while promoting production and savings. Some senators say the plan does not go far enough.
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Senate Republican Conference
iSenate G.O.P
Robert A. Taft
R-O
Congress
Truman
Eugene D. Mishkin
R-Colo
G.O.P
Ralph FE. Flanders
France rejects Soviet protests over expulsion of Russian reps
Paris reports that the French government rejected two Soviet protests regarding the arrest and expulsion of nine Russians connected to a Russian repatriation commission. The protests claimed eight Russians were detained. Paris said nine were arrested for ignoring an expulsion order issued December 8.
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Paris
France
Alexander Abramov
Foreign Office
Jean Chauval
Lone Bandit Robs Train In Chicago Sleeper Car
A lone bandit boarded a New York Central train at Englewood Chicago Saturday night held up passengers in a sleeping car then jumped off as the train reached LaSalle Street Station escaping with about 1500 dollars in cash and jewelry. He carried a kusckle plated revolver and fired one shot to warn passengers.
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Chicago
New York Central
Englewood
LaSalle Street
Cashland
Whisky Grain Ration Urged by Cabinet Committee
Washington The cabinet food committee Saturday urged the whisky distilling industry to ration itself to 2.5 million bushels of grain per month and skip wheat after the distillery holiday ends December 24. Secretary of Agriculture Anderson proposed the plan run six months and continue as needed to conserve grain. The proposed usage compares to 8 million bushels in October before the shutdown and 5 million monthly on average for the year ending June 30.
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Cabinet Food Committee
Anderson
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