Ghq backs Hanley report on 6000 atrocities
GHQ statements claim substantial evidence that Communists have killed about 6000 Americans and that 365 bodies have been recovered, with 254 identified for next of kin. Of 321 unidentifed remains, public officials gave no comment. Spokesman notes no overall rise in dead or missing despite fears. Concludes Hanley’s war crimes estimate cites about 5500 Americans slain.
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Red negotiators may answer UN armistice plan by Panmunjom
Panmunjom set for an 11 AM reply from Chinese Communist negotiators to the UN ceasefire proposal. If Reds accept, UN forces would halt fighting at the current line for a full armistice within 30 days, otherwise combat continues. Peiping radio and London Daily Worker source Alan Winnington signal cautious support from the Communists.
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Kennan Likely Appointed Ambassador to Russia
President Truman said George F. Kennan is being considered for the post of ambassador to Russia after discussing with Secretary Acheson. Kennan, who is in Key West en route to Washington for a political speech, would, if named, be a strong choice.
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Russia
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Kennan Hy
Independence
Washington
Alan G. Kitt
Boca Chica
Big Powers Clash Over UN Disarmament Debate
British and Soviet ministers jockeyed to speak last as Western disarmament proposals stalled in the United Nations Political Committee in Paris. The delay followed interventions from Selwyn Lloyd and Andrei Vishinsky amid calls from Peru, Halt, and Iran for a unified approach to reduce armaments. Delegates gathered at the Palais de Chaillot to press for mediation and progress.
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Canada
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Thanksgiving Weather Forecast From The Weatherman
Slippery pavements caused several minor accidents this morning as the Weather Bureau predicted improving conditions. Andrew P. mid says the snow will stop today and melt over a two day rise in temperatures. Tonight temperatures may dip 10 to 15 degrees below a high of 28, then rise to 36 tomorrow and higher Thursday. Last night the town remained around average, with cloudy skies keeping temperatures below normal.
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Surgeon’s Fake Father Case Revealed in 1643 Evidence
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a surgeon accused of feigning paternity in 1643. The text suggests a claim about a son and references to a father figure, but the record is incomplete and contains unclear wording. The readable details point to a historical inquiry into identity and parentage.
U.S. Plane Fired Upon Near Yugoslavia
The U S Embassy said an American C 47 cargo plane was fired on twice by Hungarian and Romanian border guards while en route from Bavaria to Belgrade and has reportedly vanished. A large air search was organized to sweep the northern Adriatic Sea area as authorities in Budapest claimed no knowledge of the missing aircraft.
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College sports clean-up group pushes tighter controls
New York judge Saul Streit urged sweeping reform in intercollegiate athletics as a Chicago conference president and a seven member committee endorsed a 12 point plan for tighter oversight. He cited football and basketball as overly commercialized. Oklahoma, Texas, SMU, Penn, Tennessee, Maryland and Kentucky were flagged for excessive emphasis.
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Tax Bureau Officials Under Congressional Scrutiny
Washington reports that top Internal Revenue Service officials are under investigation as part of a widening congressional probe into tax scandals. Former assistant commissioner Bolich, aged 52, resigned for health reasons amid questions about his role. The inquiry indicates more senior officials may be implicated and could trigger further resignations as investigators press the case.
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Winds Up Airliner Speeds Set Record Flights From North America
Freak tail winds up to 16 miles an hour push British and other airliners from the United States and Canada to Prestwick early arrivals. A BCAC Strato cruiser flew 2090 miles from Gander Newfoundland in 4 hours 23 minutes, shaving five minutes off the Dutch KLM record. Another BCAC plane completed the New York to Prestwick hop in just under 10 hours with tail winds reported at 166 miles per hour.
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Political trip costs questioned by Rep Bus
Rep Bus called aging trip to Key West a political junket and urged DNC pay, estimating round trip at 2290 dollars. Kennan, former head of policy planning at State, now at Princeton, warned containment policy remains central while discussing Truman era travel details.
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Italy Faces More Floods Threaten Po River Delta
Italy faced renewed flooding after days of heavy rains across the north. More than 100 deaths were recorded while Po River tributaries neared flood stage and towns such as Gallarate suffered power outages. Aid flights and helicopters ferried food and medicine to stranded residents as planes and aircraft supported relief efforts.
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Ballston Gaming Jury Probing Gambling Corruption
Saratoga County officials announced a delay as prosecutors probe Ballston Gaming for possible corruption. The investigation centers on gambling connections and potential illegal activity affecting operations.
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Tone-Payton Marriage Ends After Seven Weeks
Hollywood actress Barbara Payton seeks a court order to evict Franchot Tone after a seven week marriage marked by mental cruelty and a brutal beating. She complains Tone won’t leave and wants him to cover furnishings while denying alimony. Police and court terms referenced amid sensational tabloid tone.
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Franchot Tone
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Baroata
Gambling sweep nets ten arrests in Schenectady probe
Schenectady police and grand jury indictments link ten men to a gambling operation uncovered in a 14 week probe. Among those charged is Paul Legs Di Cocco, 27, a twice convicted gambler, with bribery and keeping an illegal gaming establishment. An ex police chief faced harassment claims over a blotter incident, which he denied.
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al Council
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Peters
NPA Bans Color TV Sets Under Anti Trust Action
Washington official move bans manufacture of color television receiving sets for general public use. The National Production Authority approved the ban last month aiming to protect radio and television industries. Possible prosecution under federal anti trust laws follows the voluntary ban.
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