Cease fire talks near in Korea hinge on Reds final terms
United Nations truce talks warned the Communists they must decide peace or more war. The Reds suggested possible decisions to continue fighting unless Allies back down. The subcommittee will meet tomorrow at 11 AM to receive a full answer. Turner outlined five concessions amid continued pressure, while demanding a ban on certain airfield rehabilitation and construction in North Korea.
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United Nations
Howard Turner
Dona Fisutral
Elyillan
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Turner
Reds
Truman Eyes Budget Plans
President Truman returning from a holiday break faced a heavy agenda as he weighs next year’s military budget and defense spending. Defense officials and Pentagon experts met to discuss estimates, while Congress eyes a roughly 500 million dollar starting figure for the next fiscal year. The president also seeks a method to tighten government ethics amid a broad crackdown on wrongdoing.
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Trumen
Mbssou
Hunther
Howe
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Defense Lovet
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Mahon D- Tex
House Military Appropriations Committee
Funeral set for farmer Melag Tily Monday
A 30 year old farmer named Melag Tily died recently after an apparent drinking incident. His funeral is scheduled for Monday with friends and family planning to attend.
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Tily
Todays Features and Page References
Regular features listed for the day include Amusements and Letters at Bridge 14, Financial and Churches at Radio IV 19, Classified on pages 12-13, and Deaths and Sports in the Far talg section. Todays Pictures appear on page 16.
Timmy the zizard dies among seven richest pets
Timmy, one of the world’s seven richest lizards, died last July. His late mistress left an inheritance of 33,920 to Timmy’s caretakers, and on each lizard’s death 560 was deducted from welfare funds to support Mirs. Menon Kellett. The remaining lizards are cared for by the Jural Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
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Timmy
Mirs
Menon Kellett
Machin
Kellett Sibeardy
Jural Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Dewey backs Onondagan trooper plan expansion
Governor Dewey will urge the Legislature in his annual message to expand the Division of State Police from 700 to 1000 officers, raise starting salaries from 1690 to about 2000 dollars, and relax the stringent physical examination standards after a long period of high failure rates.
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Onondaga County
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Ford charges bias by mobilization authorities in auto industry
Ford Motor Company accuses mobilization authorities of discrimination against the auto industry and warns further production cuts would raise Detroit area unemployment by more than 200,000. Legislators and union leaders pressed for allocating 200 additional troopers and uniformed officers to support industry recovery and highway patrol, a plan discussed in a closed-door meeting with officials.
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Onondaga County
Dafensa
Charles
DEW
Alug
Highway Patrol
Michigan
Wilson
Thaw Begins and Rain Expected in City
The article notes a thaw and rain forecast as warm air rises, with officials planning a quicker shift to recovery. It reports a rise in temperatures, snow drifts being cleared by city crews, and minor overnight precipitation effects. Concludes with references to ongoing updates on weather and city operations.
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Sone Monbzalion
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Captain Swift Races Death to Father’s Bedside in Syracuse
Captain John J. Swift, exhausted from encounters with Hungarian Communists, begins a perilous voyage to reach his father John Swift in St Joseph’s Hospital Syracuse. The former Syracuse man, freed in Frankfurt, heads via Iceland Greenland and Exding Airbase to Westover Field after Army transport leave. His wife Mary Swift plans to join him in Syracuse as soon as possible, while their children Leslie David and 10 weeks old remain apart.
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John Swift
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Frankfurt
Iceland
Hutganan Castody
Greenland
Exding
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Westover Field
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Idshess
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Theeller
Jane Uother
J. ‘Swift
Glens Falls
Eller
New York Central
Syracuse
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Swift
Leslie
Mary Snitt
David
Herald
Cap
Air Force
Drdj
Smith
Germany
Reds
Chicago snowfall cuts traffic deaths and saves lives
A Chicago police official said the recent snowfall reduced traffic fatalities and injuries. Captain Michael J. Ahern of the traffic division noted an average of two deaths per day but estimated thousands were spared serious injuries last week. Snow caused widespread stall, with drivers keeping cars in garages.
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Chicago
Hungary Claims Island in Mura River Clashes with Yugoslavia
Hungary warned Yugoslavia to stay off the disputed Mura River island after accusing Yugoslav woodcutters of occupying it on December 19. Budapest cited official maps signed with Yugoslav representatives during World War I peace talks to back its territorial claim.
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Hungary
Mura
Yuroslav
Suroslavia
Today’s Chuckle World of Whimsy Misreads Moment
A light humor item riffs on being busy and important enough to be rese and needing a glass of milk. The joke resolves with a playful twist on attention and everyday life.
Probers Get OK on Tax Return Check
President Truman authorized the Senate Preparedness Subcommittee to inspect tax returns of companies with defense contracts. The order, prepared by the Senate Armed Services Committee in a 1950 resolution, aims to facilitate inquiries into possible fraud or profiteering by defense contractors.
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Washington
Truman
Senate Preparedness Subcommittee
Senate Armed Services
House
Whisky controls extended to prewar era despite curbs
The extension of price controls covers rare old whisky and coke oven gas under Office of Price Stabilization rules. Lawmakers debate tax disclosures while focusing on high prices and living costs, linking to WWI era price regulation and preparedness measures. The move aims to limit excess profits and stabilize markets amid postwar concerns.
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Hadden
Congress
Washington W
Lyndon
Johnison
Senate Defense Investgating Committee
Tro
Missouri
Office of Price Stabilization
Price Stabilization Agency
Turbulent Atlantic Storm Lashes European Coast
Severe hurricane winds drive mountainous seas batter ships along Europe's Atlantic shores. At least seven vessels issue SOS signals as ports close from Spain to Denmark. The U S freighter Leiying Enterprise with 49 crew and 10 passengers struggles amid rising water off southwest England. Winds up to thirty miles per hour push ships toward grounding. coastal towns endure tidal floods and chaos along French and English coasts.
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Europe
Atlantic
U. S
England
Spain
Denmark
Phannon
Wes
Tunesmith to Wed Bowe
Jamme McHugh a famed American songwriter aged 57 announces plans to marry Barbara Florian a 13 year old Swedish actress met in a Rome nightclub The veteran writer says Barbara will travel to California in about a month with no set date for the wedding
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Jamme McHugh
Barbara Florian
Rome
America
Barbara
California
Holdup arrest links to bank robbery in Fair Haven
Two men are in custody in Philadelphia over a $6,000 holdup. The Poor Richard Club connection and a canceled speaking engagement by Gen Douglas MacArthur are noted. The First National Bank heist occurred in Rutland, Virginia, with Bernard Barnett of Rutland and Pvt George Jourment named among those involved.
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Fair Haven
Phladelphia
Conference Men Give Details to Officials in Germany
A group of American airmen and intelligence officers provided a full account of their 40 days in Communist captivity ending in Germany. The news conference was delayed until key officials could arrive from Washington. Colonel Holland, base commander, said the public would await the story of how the airmen were captured, detained, and eventually released.
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Germany
T. & Intelligence
Iangarr
Luntil
Washington State
Frankfort
Park Holland
Air
St, M60
Ie ‘Nee
Hungarian Deadlines Tighten After U S Airmen Action
The State Department set a midnight deadline for Hungary in retaliation over the treatment of four U S airmen. The other step was a ban on American travel to Hungary. Samuel Klaus, a department legal and intelligence staffer, went to gather information while the press conference plans were debated. The four airmen were handed over to U S authorities at the Austro Hungarian border and flown home. The conference, originally planned for reporters in Washington, faced delays as officials pursued authorization.
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Commons
Army Post Office
Panmunjom
Washington
Sata
Hungary
Cleveland
Kew
Kerk
U.S
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Mopearan Minster
Evan Weil
Rbine
Frank
Kinus
Ane
Kreus
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Jared Plaus
Holland
Idusk Ani
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State Department
Germany
Klaus
Rhine-Main
Zoot
Smus
Betsy Ross stamp sparks stamp debate at Post Office
Washington officials refused to engage over the Betsy Ross commemorative stamp set for Philadelphia January 2. Editor William Schnapper attacked the legend of Betsy Ross sewing the first American flag, citing lack of concrete evidence and warning of a dangerous precedent.
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Post Office Department
Betsy Ross
Philadelphia
Ross
Attis
MM. B. Schnapper
Public Affairs Press
Donaldson
Schnapper
Arch St
Betsy
William Canby
Pennsylvania Historical Society
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