Truman Attlee Meet Sparks Urgency In Global Crisis
British Prime Minister Attlee arrived in Washington to confer with President Truman on the world crisis. They scheduled a 3 p.m. CST session to align policies and uphold what is right. A UN move urged urgent action on Chinese Communist intervention in Korea, written by six sponsor nations including the United States and Britain.
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Washington
Attlee
Truman
White House
C.S.T
Britain
U.N
New York
United States
United Nations Assembly
Korea
Trvgve Wie
France
Norway
Cuba
Ecuador
Security Council
Peiping
National Airport
Senate
Lucas
Illinois
Mr. Truman
Local hotel fire causes heavy damage
A two alarm blaze swept through the Sullivan Hotel at 417 Walnut and over the Merry-Go-Round Tavern at 204 South Fourth in Mon day morning. Over 30 elderly residents escaped unharmed as firemen contained the flames that damaged both the hotel and tavern, with losses estimated above 10 000 dollars to the hotel and 4 000 to 5 000 dollars to the tavern.
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Sullivan
Walnut Street
South Fourth Street
Walnut
Fourth Street
City awaits Reds as allies torch Pyongyang and Changjin
In Korea, Maj. Gen. Edward M. Almond said U.S. Marines and the 10th Corps sealed a five day battle near the Changjin reservoir. Pyongyang evacuation nears completion as Allied demolitions torch military installations, fuel dumps and power facilities ahead of a Communist return.
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Korea
Edward M. Almond
10Th Corps
Changjin Reservoir
Pyongyang
U.2
United Nations
U.N
Tackle Debris at Greenville
More than 750 volunteers began clearing Greenville after a weekend tornado that killed three people and caused 750000 dollars in damage. Fifty five homes were destroyed or damaged in a town of 4000 as residents faced mass cleanup.
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Greenville
U.P
Philip Horn
Bellwood
Mary Ward
Esta McFarland
Flooding Rises Along Wabash and White Rivers
Flooding from heavy weekend rains sweeps lowlands of the upper Wabash and White River valleys. The Wabash crest moves toward Logansport and Lafayette with Terre Haute at 13.9 ft and rising. officials predict 16 ft by Wednesday and crest between 16 and 17 ft Friday. Lower temps slow runoff though Tuesday rain remains forecast.
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Associated Press
Indiana
Wabash
White River
Ohio River
Weather Bureau
Bluffton
Logansport
Lafayette
Terre Haute
Hulman Field
Adenauer On Russia Plan To Bleed U S Into Asia
Konrad Adenauer, West German chancellor, argues that Stalin seeks to exhaust the United States in Asia to weaken it and then press to seize Europe. The interview contrasts Adenauer's view with General Douglas MacArthur’s stance on confronting communist expansion.
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United Press
Konrad Adenauer
West Germany
Douglas MacArthur
Asia
Europe
Adenauer
Russia
United States
Adenauer Sees Russia Aiming To Capture Europe
Chancellor Konrad Adenauer told United Press Russia seeks to seize Europe and unite it with Soviet power to keep the United States weak through prolonged wars in Asia. He spoke during an interview at the chancellery on the Rhine as Attlee prepared to brief Truman on the crisis.
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United Press
Bonn
Germany
U.P
Russia
Europe
United States
Konrad Adenauer
Asia
Adenauer
Clement Attlee
Washington
Truman
Donn
Rhine
Soviet Union
America
Dutch expert on metals among 12 state traffic victims
The Dutch metallurgy expert Dr. Jacob L. Snoek 46 of Shaker Heights Ohio died after his car hit an icy patch on U S 6 near Nappanee Indiana He was on his way from Cleveland to Horizons research plant in Valparaiso McGrath 23 of Cleveland survived with minor injuries Snoek head physicist for Horizons studied at Utrecht He is survived by a widow and a son The accident raised toll with five pedestrians killed including Claude Feller and Lewis Barkdull as authorities investigated hit and run drivers.
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Indianapolis
Statehouse
Donald Bowen
Millis
Los Angeles
Indiana Reformatory
Kenneth C. Vickers
San Fernando
Sheriff
R. J. Dailey
Indiana
Vickers
Pendleton Ind. Reformatory
Dailey
Daniel Blackburn
Elkhart
Ind
Associated Press
Jacob L. Snoek
Shaker Heights
Elkhart General Hospital
Nappanee
Snoek
John McGrath
Cleveland
Horizons, Inc
Horizons Research
Valparaiso
McGrath
Dr. Snoek
Horizons
Claude Feller
Corydon
Lewis Barkdull
Army Reserve Unit Expands Training To Readiness
Lt. Col. Edwin D. King of the 329th Infantry Battalion Terre Haute announces a broad training drive to raise the unit to its highest readiness. The plan aligns with a nationwide intensified reserve program aimed at quick mobilization and rapid deployment against war threats. Col. King notes limited mobilization equipment but full operation stock and many advancement opportunities in the reserve program.
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Edwin D. King
329Th
Terre Haute
Mark W. Clark
Army Field Forces
Weather Report Summary Card
The bulletin notes a U S Weather Bureau reading at 2 p m and a river stage of 153 6 rising. Sunrise is at 6 54 with sunset at 4 25. daytime and river conditions are reported for local observers.
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Night and Tuesday Weather Outlook For Indiana And Illinois
Regional forecast notes partly cloudy conditions tonight with warmer Tuesday and precipitation. Indiana expects snow in the north and rain or snow in the south by Tuesday afternoon. highs 35 to 50 depending on area. Illinois trends include snow in the north and mixed precipitation in the south with highs mid forties to fifty. Temperature readings show lows around 15 north and 20s to 25 south, with afternoon highs near 40 in Terre Haute region.
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Nila Kay Bridgewater
North Sixth Street
West Terre Haute
Brazil
William Sharps
John Trierweiler
Trierweiler
Terre Haute
Indiana
Illinois
Snyder Seeks General Wage Price Controls to Curb Inflation
Secretary of the Treasury Snyder told the Senate finance committee that general wage price controls will have to be put in to avoid damaging inflation. He declined to specify timing. Alan Valentine, head of economic stabilization, urged finding a plateau where prices and wages balance soon.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Snyder
Valentine
Pulitzer Winner Noel Captured Near Tokyo Front
The Chinese Communists captured Pulitzer Prize winner Frank Noel, the laughing photographer with the Pfc stripe, near Koto while his AP colleague was to fly back to Tokyo. Noel reportedly stayed with frontline troops saying he felt better with the kids at the front.
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Tokyo
Frank Noel
Pfc
Frank
Ace Associated Press
Pappy
Koto
Noel
Indiana Democrats to caucus leaders in Indianapolis
Chairman Ira L. Haymaker of the Indiana Democratic state committee calls lawmakers of the 1951 General Assembly to a caucus in Indianapolis on December 15. The meeting aims to coordinate party strategy and legislative priorities for the upcoming session.
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Indianapolis
Ira L. Haymaker
Indiana
Democratic State Committee
General Assembly
Two Buses Crash in Chile. Fourteen Die
In Santiago region on the highway near here last night a collision of two buses killed fourteen people and injured more than fifty. Authorities investigated the cause as they assisted survivors at the scene near the city.
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Santiago
Chile
Here
Tax and Defense Bills At Issue In Congress
Separate measures aim to add about 3.4 billion dollars to federal revenue and remove nearly 17.86 billion from it as Congress weighs defense spending. The 75 percent excess profits tax targets profits over 85 percent above the business base, signaling sharper tax shifts after Korea wartime outlays.
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Washington
Congress
Korea
House
Government outlays seen rising by 50 percent next year
Washington forecast indicates total government expenditures may jump 50 percent to 67.5 billion dollars in the next fiscal year beginning July 1, with the increase affecting several departments and programs.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Snyder
Tax Bill Hearings Target Excess Profits Tax
Senate Finance Committee will begin hearings on a tax bill as the House opens debate. Leaders aim final passage by December 21. In September both chambers backed drafting an excess profits tax this year while current corporate rates cap at 45 percent. revenue needs drive the action.
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Senate Finance Committee
House
Senate
Pyongyang Evacuation Under Fire as Chinese Press Advance
Reports from Tokyo describe 8th Army retreating south from Pyongyang to avoid a flank from Chinese forces within 18 miles of the city. Chinese units threaten to link with by-passed NK divisions near Suan, risking a trapped U.N. force. Simultaneously U.S. Marines reach Hagaru after brutal fighting toward the Chosin reservoir.
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Tokyo
U.P
Pyeongyang
Pyongyang
North Korea
Suan
U.N
Korea
U.S
Hagaru
Chosin Reservoir
Bitter Army Retreat Highlights Korean War Road Back
United Nations forces fall back from Pyongyang toward the 38th parallel after a rapid northern advance. The onetime northward victory drive gives way to a disheartening retreat through villages and fields marked by destroyed armor and ruined positions.
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United Press
Pyongyang
Korea
U.P
United Nations
Seoul
Artificial Heart-Lung Ready To Take Over When Death Occurs
A new artificial heart and lung machine may revive clinically dead patients. Described by Dr. Charles P. Bailey at Hahnemann Hospital Philadelphia the device has kept a dog alive 71 minutes by circulating blood and oxygen. If proven safe in humans it could enable new chest operations and treatments for heart and lung diseases.
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Cleveland
Hahnemann Hospital
Philadelphia
Charles P. Bailey
Hahnemann
Ohio
American College of Chest Physicians
Wounded GIs Released by Chinese Reds Near Changjin
Twenty seven American soldiers were freed last night in the Changjin reservoir sector after captivity with the Chinese Reds. Some officers remained with the Communists. The released men said their captors drove them to U.S. lines and stated they would return to Manchuria, later joking about sending captured officers to Shanghai and San Francisco.
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Korea
Changjin Reservoir
U.S
Manchuria
Gis
Shanghai
San Francisco
Leathernecks face heavy casualties as Chinese Red armies close in
The Leathernecks endured heavy fighting with many casualties while Chinese forces maneuver and close in. The report notes the enemy advances over the past four days with little time for rest among U S troops. Continued on page six column four.
Two Yank Jets Battle Five Communist MIG-15s Over Sinuiju
Two US F-80s, one unarmed photo aircraft, tangled with five MIG-15s over Sinuiju Korea. The unarmed plane carried Lt. Roy Rupeth of Decatur Illinois, and Lt. James Markette of Brookhaven Mississippi claimed he may have hit a foe while his wingman fought two of the attackers at 20 000 feet.
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5Th Air Force
Korea
Sinuiju
Roy R. Hudpeth
Decatur
Ill
James R. Markette
Brookshaven
Miss
Markette
Rudpeth
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