Wreckage Sighted in Dolomites as Missing Plane Sought
Reports place a missing U.S. Air Force plane with four crewmen over the Dolomites near Bolzano and near the Iron Curtain en route to Belgrade. Unconfirmed notes cite Romanian border action and later Russian protest over a separate American aircraft incident.
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Truck Crash Hurts 9 Year-Old Girl
A nine year old girl, Sandra Kaye, of 410 Broad Street, is in critical condition at St Joseph’s Hospital with head injuries after her father’s truck rear ended a moving van on Erie boulevard near the DeWitt trailer camp. The van was driven by Joseph J Molnar of Albany.
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Soviet charges U S subversion in UN protest
Paris dispatch reports the Soviet Union filed a formal UN complaint accusing the United States of financing armed groups and subversive activities aimed at overthrowing Prime Minister Stalin’s government. The Soviet Union asked the General Assembly to investigate alleged funding through the Mutual Security Act for subversive organizations.
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Soviet Union
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Teen hunter fends off three bears and kills them
A 17 year old Ingh school boy hunting near Danbury Wisconsin says he killed three charging bears with five 30 30 rifle shots. He describes stepping into a den and the bears attacking as he fired into the chest and head of the last bear. He recalls the rush of danger and the bears turning away as a plane from Paris arrived with Dean Acheson onboard.
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Bears of State
Dean Acheson
Paris
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Balkans Watch Voted on Explosive Balkan Tensions UN Motion
A United Nations Political Committee vote backed a watch on the Balkans amid Soviet bloc hostility to Yugoslavia and Bulgaria. The motion passed with 50 votes for and five against, led by the United States Britain France Greece and Mexico. The vote signals support before a full Assembly vote. The U S State Department dismissed Russia's protest as propaganda.
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Air Force Cancels 19 Million in Contracts Over Irregularities
The Air Force disclosed cancellations totaling 19 million dollars in contracts from the Wright Patterson base in Dayton Ohio over the past five months. A spokesman cited new regulations to prevent influence and peddling at the purchasing center. Six firms were involved with five already named on known charges of irregularity.
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Death of Maj. Gen. Aleksei Barskov Reported
The Red Star reported the death of Maj. Gen. Aleksei Barskov, age 56. Barskov distinguished himself in the Russian revolution and served in World Wars I and II.
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Red Star “Today
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Barskov
Today’s Features In The View And Editorial Notes
In the issue the View section discusses morale and spirit as vital to Allied efforts, alongside military repairs and defenses. Editorials, letters, and briefs fill pages 23 to 30, with classified ads on 50-53 and notices across Ing. Reporter, City-Light, and Radio-TV.
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Aly Khan Visits Rio Meet with De Gasperi Group
Prince Aly Khan arrives in Rio de Janeiro amid talks with Prime Minister Alcide De Gasperi. Acheson assists with the Italian delegation during the visit from Paris. The discussions aim to strengthen peace foundations and international relations.
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Churchill to Greet New Year at Sea En Route to America
London reports the prime minister Winston Churchill will spend Christmas at home and leave December 29 aboard the Queen Mary with Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden Lord Ismay and Lord Cherwell to sail toward America. The group includes key figures tied to Britain's atomic energy program.
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Harmon plans 1 A.M. tour with police chief on snow ban
Commissioner Harmon announced an overnight parking ban enforcement tour at 1 A.M. with Traffic Judge Preston and Police Chief Kinney observing city plowing during the storm. The visit follows criticism of penalties up to 10 for third offenses as officials press to clear streets and curb parked cars.
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Public Works
Truman H. Preston
John A. Kinney
Ron
Harmon
Allied jets clash as two MIGs damaged in Korea air duel
In bright daylight about 60 jets fought near the Manchurian frontier. The U S Fifth Air Force said two MIG-15s were damaged with 30 Red Jets and 30 American Thunderjets taking part. All B 29s returned from a raid near the Yalu River. General Vandenberg warned Red China has emerged as a major air power.
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U. S. Air Force
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Red China
Buffer zone breakthrough edges toward Korean armistice
Truce negotiators reached a buffer zone agreement at Panmunjom opening the way for a Christmas armistice. If approved, five delegations will tackle supervision of the armistice, exchange of prisoners, and recommendations to governments. Fighting continues as talks proceed with subcommittees mapping battle lines.
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Korea
Arleigh A. Burke
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Panmunjom
Henry S. Hodes
Howard S. Levie
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Hodes
Tioe
Living Cost Rise to Boost Auto Wages in 1948 Index
The Cost of Living index, due today, likely raises auto workers pay by at least one cent per hour for about 1 million workers under auto industry agreements with C I C Auto Workers and CIO Electrical Workers. The index shifts with price levels, and rural workers have already gained. The Wage Stabilization Board has preliminarily approved boosts tied to cost of living provisions.
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Pelicans Droop In London Zoo
Four pelicans from Galveston appear lethargic at London Zoo aviary. Head keeper Arthur Gregory notes the sleepy birds need waking each day as they adjust to unfamiliar weather and may feel homesick, with no scientific explanation for their behavior.
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OPS Tired of Cabbage Story and Prices
Washington reports the Office of Price Stabilization weary of cabbage coverage. The cabbage saga began last August in Memphis with OPS chief speaker Mike DiSalte. A Toastmaster joke about 26 000 words to introduce him drew laughter but OPS notes cabbage not under rationing. A New York letter and Wisconsin editorial spread the tale and a congressman seeks OPS cabbage rules.
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Cold Front Brings Snow Flares Across Region
A sharp cold front moves into Central New York this afternoon after passing Erie. Temperatures drop from the 50s to the 20s tonight with rain turning to light snow flurries and brief accumulation. Forecasts show five day average 5 to 10 degrees below normal with mixed precipitation totals.
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Bank Robbery Nets $62,000 at Prairie Village
Two men robbed the Johnson County National Bank and Trust Company in Prairie Village Kansas. They forced entry after a door request and herded employees into the lobby while one robber with a rifle watched the staff and another compelled the cashier to open the vault.
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Amusing Doodle Confusion At Schoolyard Event
A playful misread from a classroom chalkboard shows students misquoting a swing at an improvised game. The scene features a humorous misstatement about a bell and survival, with lighthearted language and a quirky chant ending.
Doctor B F Colegrove Awaits Entry To Home After Lockout
Superintendent of Onondaga General Hospital Dr B F Colegrove could not enter his home at 413 Summit Ave last night. Police tied several doors and windows before Engine Company 21 firemen on a ladder unlocked an upstairs window and admitted him.
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Ex Official Held For Grand Jury
Auburn Albany area report states Albert Di Lorenzo 38 former commissioner of parks and sewers was held for a grand jury after a Recorder's Court hearing on charges of approving payment of fraudulent claims against the city He was arrested Oct 23 and accused of paying two city employees from municipal funds in 1948 and 1949 for work on a restaurant he partially owned City Manager George Traini suspended him on the sixth day
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Princess Margaret Lunches With Auriols in Paris
Princess Margaret meets President Auriol and Mme Auriol at Paris homes during a day that also includes a visit to Christian Dior’s fashion house. She walks with the Duchess of Windsor along a stairway while in the French capital, amid diplomatic social events.
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Fire damages Haight structure in garden shed blaze
Firemen rushed to 34 W. Seneca tpk to extinguish a garden house fire behind the Haight residence. District Chief Leo Packeck said youngsters may have caused a short circuit by playing with wires. Engine Companies 13 and 21 and Truck 5 fought the flames.
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Alfred M. Haight
Holiday Toll Under 1950 Thanksgiving Holidays
Nationwide accidental deaths over the Thanksgiving period totaled 120, below the 201 year ago and well under the 321 set in 1949. Traffic mishaps caused 90 deaths, plus 30 in other accidents, led by California with 13 traffic deaths and New York reporting three.
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New York
Cancer Boy Rodney Gale Dies Day Before Scheduled Celebration
In Alameda California five year old Rodney Gale died after a cancer diagnosis halted a planned Christmas party. Parents Mr and Mrs Gale chose to end life prolonging treatment and let him pass peacefully with loved ones and supporters present.
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