Wounded Soldier Faces Loss of Limbs in Korea
Pvt. Hubert Reeves of Joliet Illinois, 19, was wounded by shrapnel near the Changyin Reservoir as Chinese forces attacked across the Yalu. He gave his gloves to fellow soldiers to help them continue, and now faces possible amputation of parts of all four limbs while doctors at Percy Jones Hospital say recovery is uncertain. Reeves, captured by the enemy, escaped into snow during freezing conditions.
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Two In Trouble For Dumping Mail Loads
New York police charged two temporary mail handlers with destroying Christmas mail after they dumped bundles into incinerators and incited waste as one man claimed he was tired. The defendants cited heavy loads and fatigue as reasons for the act.
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New York
Joseph Davis
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Haas
Reputed Vice King Accardo Surrenders to UPI Report
Chicago report states Anthony J. Accardo, reputed crime syndicate kingpin, surrendered to U.S. Marshals and accepted service of a Senate Crime Investigating Committee subpoena. He entered the Federal Building with attorney George Calahan and declined to reveal details of the syndicate or the inquiry.
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UPI
Anthony J
Tony" Accardo
U.S Marshall
Senate Crime Investigating Commiitee
Accardo
Senate Committee
Estes Kefauver
M-Tenn
Arcardo
Federal
George Calahan
Sabotage Suspected in Washington Fire at Plant
Fire caused about 250000 in damage at Schultig and Company a government electronic equipment maker. Police opened sabotage inquiries as Leonard A Schutz head of the firm said the plant produced nonsecret equipment for government use.
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Washington
Schultig and Company
Palice
Leonard A. Schutz
Todays Features and Page Guide Summary
The page lists features under Air Secretary Finietler and mentions the rearmament focus. It notes Margie Chis editorial content on page 23 and lists contributors Ida Jean Kain and Dr Dean with items across comics, horoscope, and letters. Other sections include Amusements on page 30 and sports on pages 21 to 29 with Deaths and Social News across various pages.
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Ida Jean Kain
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Winchell
UN Chief Outlines Three Principles for Peace
Secretary General Trygve Lie, in a New Year message from Lake Success, urges adherence to three UN principles to prevent another world war. He calls for peaceful settlements, firm action against armed aggression including collective defense, and intensified efforts to lift fear and poverty by peaceful means for two thirds of humanity.
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G E Plans Jet Engine Center in Ohio
General Electric announced a new center for jet and turboprop engine development production and testing to be located at Lockland Ohio. Sited on the former World War II piston engine plant, construction will start soon for new buildings to manufacture turbine propulsion units.
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General Electric Company
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Lapierre
Government curbs on credit and materials outlined
Washington announces sharp credit restrictions and controls to drive civilian effort to defense. Federal Reserve freezes 2 billion in loans, ESA opens 43 regional offices, NPA takes over rubber import, cobalt and other essential materials rationed, affecting steel, lumber, paper and consumer goods. Banks face lower lending with reserve requirements, while state authorities may mirror the cutback.
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Ite
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NPA
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WPA
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U. S
Wwileh
Fear of Russian War Power Paralyzes Western Europe
Rabbi Friedman argues Western Europe is paralyzed by fear of Russian military power, threatening unity and resolve. He notes reliance on the United States and NATO, warns against withdrawal from Europe, and urges hard U.S. and British leadership to sustain bases and deterrence amid rising tensions.
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Europe
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Hora
Journal Wire
New York
Rejoin Friedman
Friedman
Temple Society of Concord
Eisenhower
United States
Prien
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Riswpe
Beef Grades Are Changed in Washington Ins
The Agriculture Department announced new federally inspected beef grades to help shoppers. Prime now includes former prime and choice. Choice covers former good. Good covers higher quality young cattle. Commercial is beef from b e e r cattle. The aim is clearer labels and better meat tracing for consumers.
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Wasitengton
INS
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Agriculture Department
Hiss free on bail pending appeal
The U S Court of Appeals allowed Alger Hiss to remain free on bail of 30000 while his perjury conviction is appealed. The case involves alleged government secrets given to ex-Communist couriers and relates to a wider dispute over wage proposals for railroad unions.
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U.S. Court of Appeals
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New Wage
Ie Hiss
Interests Match Ours in Far East: Japan Eager to Fight On Side
Relman Morin argues Japan shifted from foe to potential ally as Korean war mobilized mass volunteerism. He notes Japanese ex soldiers offered to join, driven by strategic interests and a desire end occupation, while public sentiment supported aiding the democracies. The piece cites Tokyo reportage and foresees complex postwar alignments.
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Relman Morin
New York
Japan
Tokyo
Sleet and Low of 20 To Slick Roads in City
A weather bulletin warns of hazardous driving as sleet and a low of 20 degrees create slick roads tonight. While East Coast ice covers surfaces, tomorrow brings slower travel and colder conditions with possible freezing rain and light snowfall. Winds shift 10 to 20 mph, temperatures averaging eight degrees below normal over the next five days.
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White Cere
North Carolina
Lake dredged in Hyde Park as coronation stone hunt continues
London police and Yard divers probe Hyde Park Serpentine for a stone matching Britain’s missing coronation relic. They plan a dusk lift after recovering benches and an elf safe from the lake following a tip and a busy dredging effort.
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London
Scotland Yard
Hyde Park
Britain
Westminster Abbey
Luzon Faces Storm as Typhoon Warnings Rise
Manila reports hoisted storm warnings on Luzon island as a tropical storm bears down toward the southern coast. Officials say the storm center moves at pace and could strike Luzon early, with Dalai Lama departures and Tibetan volcanic activity noted in separate dispatches.
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Dalai Lama
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Lronim
Man to reenact crime to prove murder claim
Raymond Bradford, 68, jailed in Joliet after a bad check arrest, plans to lead Mansfield authorities to an abandoned well where Clark Baker’s body is said to lie. Baker vanished March 1, 1926, from a home near Mansfield. Officials Long and Letz, while skeptical, will allow the re-enactment to test his confession.
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Raymond Brodferd
Joliet
Clark Baker
Baker
Bradford
Richland County Sherift
E. P. Long
Harold Letz
Long
Letz
Red Sabotage Aid Is Urged By Senator Wiley
Washington Senator Wiley urged the United States to supply arms sabotage materials money and support to underground groups inside Russia and Communist satellite nations. He argued Western nations should counter Communist fomentations with a counterrevolutionary program despite costing little compared with current spending.
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Washington
Wiley Ur-Wis
United States
Russia
Wiley
Senate Foreign Fellows Committee
America
China
Slaying Suspect Sought in Albany
Police say Pasquale Donatria, 38, the lover of Dorothy Martin, is being questioned in connection with a Brooklyn murder. Martin, a missing 37 year old woman, is believed to be the victim. Remains were found in suitcases in lockers at the Brooklyn terminus of the Long Island Rail Road. Detectives say Donatria was tracked across the state and nearly caught when he applied for restaurant work.
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New York
Sns
Pasquale Donatria
Brooklyn
Albany
Ponatria
Dorothy Martin
Longs Island Test Road
Kings County
Andreozzi
Silver
Donofrio
Tanker Explosions Kill 2 Crewmen Near Miami
A fire aboard the tanker SS Sinelain H.C. about 20 miles off Miami killed two crewmen. Explosions on the deck, of unknown origin, occurred first at about six PM and again at 6 23 PM. The blasts filled a small room with live steam, Coast Guard reports say.
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Sinelain H.C
Miami
Cada Ey
Coast Guard
Bue P.M
Bellingham Patrol Seize Handcuffed Man In Christmas Break
Border patrol officers alerted to a man wearing handcuffs being transported near Bellingham Washington. The fugitive from Justin reportedly could not unlock his restraints as police investigated the suspicious package incident described as a holiday gift reveal.
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Bellingham
Wash
Justin
S Korea Forced to Withdraw as Chinese Push Near East Front
Tokyo reports say Chinese Communist troops mass along the 68th Parallel in Korea and press toward the east coast as United Nations forces reportedly retreat 14,000 yards. The broad front shows about 250,000 Communist units ready to strike, with Lt General Ridgway asserting confidence in U N troops. The opening offensive is feared imminent, concentrated in central eastern sectors near Imjin River and Kaesong.
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Barnes
Tokyo
Korea
United Nations
North Korea
U. S. Eighth Army
Seoul
South Korea
Douglas MacArthur
Red
Imjin
Fight
Kaesong
Matthew B. Ridgway
Arth Parmel
Aid for Tito Receives New U.S. Funding Boost
Washington signs a supplemental act expanding aid to Yugoslavia and the Balkan region. The fund increases U S assistance to about 69 million dollars as part of U S policy in Southeast Europe amid ongoing tensions with allies and the Yugoslav leadership.
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Washington
Tran
Dimughtestrijken
Yugoslavia
New Year Comic Parade With Blondie and Friends
A New Year of laughs with Blondie Maggie and Jiggs Little Joding Stuffy Smith and top favorites. Adventure continues with Flash Gordon Prince Valiant and The Phantom in Puck The Comic Weekly two big color sections.
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Maggie
Jiggs
Little Joding
Stuffy Smith
Flash Gordon
Prince Valiant
the Phantom
Puck
the Comic Weekly
Color Comic Magazine
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