Allies Salvaged MIG Jet Under Fire of Red Guns
The Defense Department reports Allied naval forces retrieved a downed MIG 15 from shallow water near Hamchon in North Korea after a daring two day operation. The nearly intact Soviet jet, its engine mud covered yet intact, is under study at Wright Patterson with parts evaluated by intelligence and aero engineers. No decision on fate has been announced.
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Allies
Tautset Saldiers Gadaidat
United States
Hamchon
North Korea
Tomncsinens
Air Force
Defense Department
College President to testify in Lewis Communist case trial
In Syracuse Federal Court Robert Port moves to call Dr. John A. Perkins president of the University of Delaware as the government begins with a jury of five women and seven men for the case against Dr. Richard N. Lewis. Lewis, 35, former GE Schenectady employee and now on leave as U of Delaware chemistry assistant, pleads innocent and is free on $2500 bail. An alternate juror and government witness Jacob Dubnoff is also in court.
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Syracuse
Communist Party
U. S&s
Edmund Port
John A. Perkins
University of Delaware
Richard N. Lewis
DR. Lewis
General Electric Company
Schenectady
Lewis
Harold Blodgett
Jacob Dubnoff
Cohann
Floor collapses at New Jersey wedding reception
In Camden New Jersey the floor gave way during a wedding reception sending dancers sliding into a collapsed incline. Bride Rose Mae Jones and groom William Carpenter, aged 18, watched as guests spilled into the lower level. Four guests were treated for bruises and minor injuries as the party moved to a nearby home for safety.
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Camden
N. J
Wiliam Carpenter
Rose Mae Jones
Tran Pushes Oil Claims In Iran Negotiations
Tran presses for compensation from Britain over nationalized Anglo Iranian Oil Company assets in Iran. Richard Seddon of AIOC Tehran received the demand from Iran’s Finance Ministry official amid warnings to stay away from his office. Tran also lodged a protest with the British embassy accusing Britain of war like conduct over a sugar shipment seizure.
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Tehran
Iran
Tran
Finance Ministry
Richard Seddon
AIOC
Seddon
Britain
Editorial on Armaments and Peace Doubts
Marquis Childs questions whether large arms shipments to the United States and abroad will truly secure peace. The piece appears in a daily features section alongside Amusements, Editorials, Classifieds, and other regular columns.
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Europe
America
Marquis Childs
Protective British Jet Curtain Backs Suez Canal
British jet fighters shield the Suez Canal for 24 hours as tank supported troops move toward Suez City. Four railway stations outside Suez are seized then abandoned with depots loaded. Royal Air Force reinforcements arrive directly from Britain with more planes flown in. One battalion of a regiment lands at Port Said from Cyprus as anti aircraft squadrons arrive.
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Gatro
Egypt
UPI
Suez Canal
Oder
Suez
Rgateway
Air Durt
Rovral
Suez Canal Zone
Britain
Por Said
Cyprus
Barbers Strike Shuts NYC Shops From Midtown To Battery
Barbers in mid Manhattan to the Battery walk out leaving union estimates of 735 to 88 000 people without shave or haircut facilities. Employers say only 25 to 30 percent of shops affected. Pickets and SAML reports ordered to identify scab workers as tonsorial workers fail to report for duty.
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New York
GPA Cio
Bar‘bers
mid-Manhattan
Battery
Employers’ Crown
SAML
Paire Ithe
Tax Probe Details Conversion Of Cars In Tax Collector Case
A Treasury agent testified before a House subcommittee about Denis W. Delaney, former Besian tax collector, arranging a trade of his 1947 Cadillac plus cash for a 1949 model at Ferry Street Motors in Malden. The deal involved Rubin Patkin and family connections, illustrating alleged improper influence and car trades amid corruption charges.
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Washington
Treasury
Denis W. Delaney
Besian
Jie Sail Dwe
John J. Callahan
Medford
Ibolass
Intelligence Division
Boston Revenue Office
House
Wass and Means
Callahan
Jordan Parkin
Motor Company
Delaney
Patkin
Lewis
Uncle Ruby
Rubin Patkin
Bt, & al
Edward H. Foley, Jr
Department
Leaves Fire Brings Arrest In Syracuse Neighborhood
Syracuse housewife Antoinette Di Falco, 45, was arrested for violating a city ordinance after lighting a large leaf and branch bonfire in her yard. Police escorted her to headquarters and she was arraigned the same day before Judge Barserick. the fire was extinguished.
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Syracuse
Antoinette di Falca
Wikan HL Barserick
Stassi
Dust and division mark split at E Genesee Street politics
The dispute between Democrats and Republicans at E Genesee Street centers on public works and a dust creating asphalt process. GOP accuses Frank Harmon of wasteful methods while defending his coating approach near city hall and the Yates Hotel.
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G.a.p
Frank F. Harmon
Public Works
Republican
Yates Hotel
City Hall
Harmon
Geneseest
Dock Strike Spreads to New York Waterfront Amid Labor Action
NEW YORK reports a mushrooming strike by rebel longshoremen spreading to Staten Island and threatening to halt port operations by night. Police say dock work is near standstill in Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Staten Island with idle workers gathered at piers to protest a 16 cent wage increase and other contract clauses.
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Staten Island
Maine
Virginia
Longsharemen
Student steals to wed cancer girl in Nashville
Nashville art student Arthur Manning England 26 admitted breaking into five businesses to raise money to marry a girl in danger from an incurable cancer. Police captured him in an appliance store after his entry. England said he studied art at Watkins Institute and planned to wed the unnamed hospitalized girl despite her illness. He had no prior police record.
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Nashville
Tenn
M. Murray
Rthur Manning England
Murray
England
Wat
Ins Institute
Truman Plans Trip to Key West Naval Air Station
The White House announced plans for President Truman to visit the Naval Air Station at Key West, Florida, with tentative travel dates set for November. The visit aims to inspect operations and meet service personnel in a period of postwar military activity.
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Washington
uPr
Naval Air Station
Key West
Ria
Nevada Test Site Reports Tiny Atomic Blast
The Atomic Energy Commission detonated a miniature A-bomb at sunrise at the Nevada test site. Observers describe a brief flash and white smoke as the device atop a 100 foot tower yielded a small cloud. Officials say the shot may mark progress toward a compact nuclear weapon.
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AEC
Ae McClain
Telegraph
Las Vegas
McClain
Atomic Energy Commission
Nevada Test Site
Alamogordo
N. M
Eniwetok
Cactus ‘Springs
Chicago Drunks Forced to Prison Farm
Chicago police report a surge of intoxicated individuals being picked up on Skid Row and sent to a prison farm as part of a plan proposed by Police Commissioner Timothy OConnor to clean up the derelict area.
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Chicago
Timothy O'Connor
Pandora Sinks Off Staithes in North Sea Disaster
A small coastal steamer the Pandora of 23 tons foundered in a stormy North Sea off Staithes England. Six crew members were believed drowned as distress signals were seen but lifeboats could not be launched because of gale conditions.
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England
North Sea
Pandora
Sociology Raft Experiment Ends Near New Orleans
The raft Lethargia crew of four completed an 1800 mile voyage down the Allegheny Ohio and Mississippi rivers in 99 days. The group included two women Mary Ellen McCrady and Geraldine Garcia and two men Don Brown and Milton Borden. They arrived near Canal Street in New Orleans to a crowd of about 200 and were met by their mothers amid a media flurry.
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Milton Borden
Mary Ellin McCrady
Delilah
Geraldine Garcia
Don Brown
New Orleans
Mary Ellen KcCrady
Ann Arbor
Mich
Boston
Detroit
New Bedford
Mass
James Domingos
Mary Ellensha
American M-46 Tanks Smash Kumsong as Reds Retreat
United States forces launched a second four hour bombardment of Kumsong on the central front. UN infantry moved within 600 yards of the burning town and cleared most of the ridge area. Patton tanks returned to attack, claiming heavy enemy losses with about 15 000 casualties since October.
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TERS
Korea
Kumsong
Hine
Sat
Weather Forecast Persists With Mild Conditions
A slow moving high pressure area keeps storms away from the western United States. Meteorologist Andrew P. Keller notes continued mild temperatures and cloudy skies with tonight’s low around 55 and tomorrow’s high near 61. The idyllic weather has lasted about 33 days with only a trace of rain since October 9 and rainfall about one inch below normal.
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United States
Syracuse
U. S
Andrew P. Keller
Kelier
Supreme Court to hear appeal of six contempt attorneys
The UPI report states the Supreme Court reversed to grant a hearing for six counsel sentenced for contempt during the New York trial of 11 Communist party leaders. Sentences ranged from 30 days to six months, with judges and defendants named, and dates to be set for the hearing.
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Washington
UPI
Supreme Court
New York
Communist Party
Harold Medina
Medina
Harry Sacher
Richard Giedstein
Eugene Dennis
George W. Crockett
Abrawham
Isserman
Eged
Louis F. McCabe
Tiennia Seas
Aml
City moves to replace Soviet flag with American banner
Officials in Syracuse remove the red hammer and sickle emblem during United Nations Week at City Hall. Mayor Corcoran was away at a school boards convention. acting superintendent Clary led the action amid public comments. Flags of 17 UN nations were on display this morning.
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Jennifer Anne Hume
Levittown
L. I
Soviet
Russia
Syracuse
United ‘Nations
UN Nations
Oor ‘Ross
Corcoran
Seri Clary
William Nuckols
Kassong
Collins in Saigon reviews three day war effort progress
General J Lawton Collins arrived in Saigon for a three day visit focusing on conferences with French and Vietnamese officials. They discussed the course of the war against the Communist Viet Minh and steps forward with allied efforts.
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Saigon
Indo-China
J. Lawton Collins
Siatf
Ted Vietmint
UN moves to restart Korean armistice talks at Panmunjom
United Nations ratifies ground rules for resuming truce negotiations in Korea and signals talks may begin soon. The eight point agreement, signed by UN and Communist liaison officers, aims to reopen the conference at Panmunjom with tentative scheduling for early meeting.
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Munsan
Korea
United Nations
al Panmunjom
Adm
C.turner Joy
Panmun- Jom
Ion
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