Eisenhower Talks Korea With MacArthur At Dulles Home
President elect and Gen Douglas MacArthur confer at lunch in John Foster Dulles home three days after Ike's Korea trip. Hagerty says the meeting was kept secret and MacArthur seeks a clear solution to the Korean conflict.
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New York
U.P
Eisenhower
Douglas MacArthur
John Foster Dulles
Korea
MacArthur
Truman
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Tokyo
Commodore Hotel
James C. Hagerty
General Eisenhower
Mr. Dulles
General MacArthur
Council And Mayor Honor Late Charles Koll At Meeting
The City Council and Mayor Ralph Tucker paid tribute to Charles Koll at the latest regular meeting. A unanimous resolution praised Koll’s 14 years of service as a trusted and upright councilman. No successor named yet. Koll’s widow Rheath Koll has been mentioned. The group approved transfers totaling 2 318 for several departments and 8 000 for aviation paving projects. An amendment to rezone 1800 Garfield Avenue from residential to business was denied after Planning Commission opposition.
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Charles Koll
Ralph Tucker
Koll
Rheath Koll
Barrett
Legal Department
Board of Public Works and Safety
Aviation Department
City Planning Commission
Garfield Avenue
Bombing of North Korean Supply Areas Draws Heavy Air War
American B 29s and Sabre jet pilots clash with North Korean and Chinese forces in a day of heavy aerial combat. Sabre jets claim multiple MIG-15s in MIG Alley while B-29s pound supply dumps on the Haeju Peninsula despite 100 mph winds and overcast skies.
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Seoul
Korea
U.P
North Korea
Paul J. Jacobson
Elmore
Minn
Vincent E. Stacy
Crystal Falls
Mich
5Th Air Force
Marine Air
Okinawa
Haeju Peninsula
Tanchon
Chongchon
Yalu
U S Demands Payment for Downed B 29 Bomber Crew
The United States delivered a new note in Moscow demanding compensation for the B 29 bomber and its eight crew members lost when shot down by a Soviet fighter near Japan on October 7. Washington calls the attack unprovoked and unjustified and rejects Moscow’s border violation claim. Russia says it has no information on the crew.
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Washington
United States
U.S
Japan
Moscow
State Department
Russia
Lie's Dismissals At UN Stir Global Criticism
United Nations happenings center on Secretary General Trygve Lie purging UN staff of suspected communists and those refusing to testify. The dispute pits Lie against India and raises questions for the General Assembly when it reconvenes in February. President Truman backs action, directing federal agencies to assist in removing American Communists from the UN.
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United Nations
N. Y
Trygve Lie
United States
General Assembly
U.S
Lie
Assembly
India
State Department
Truman
State and Justice Departments
Civil Service Commission
James P. McGranery
Navy Viking 9 sets altitude record for single stage rockets
The Navy's Viking 9 rose 135 miles to match the single stage altitude record set by Viking 7. The test at White Sands Proving Grounds, Las Cruces, N M, used a 732 ton craft 42 feet long with instruments for upper air sunlight. It traveled about 3900 miles an hour when fuel exhausted.
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Washington
Navy
Defense Department
Army White Sands Proving Grounds
Las Cruces
N. M
Christmas Rush Hits Post Office Peak Expected Next Days
The Terre Haute post office faced a Christmas rush with extra staff and trucks this week. Stamp cancellations reached 180 000 Monday and 216 400 Tuesday as the peak builds before the holiday. Postmaster Frank Miklozek said 150 regular staff are joined by 135 temporary workers and five more trucks, with windows busy from 8 am to 6 pm. He urged customers to wrap packages well and avoid late mail.
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Terre Haute
Ee Ft Dee
Frank Miklozek
Moline Siamese Twins Undergo 7-Hour Separation Surgery
Chicago December 17 Fifteen month old Brodie twins Roger Lee and Rodney Dee underwent a seven hour operation at the University of Illinois Hospital to separate them. Surgeons prepared nine times for the critical procedure with potential complications including blood vessels and nerves. A prior attempt delayed by vein removal lasted seven hours. This was the second US Siamese twin separation this week after Cleveland twins born Sunday were joined only at the chest.
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Mark A. Fisher
Chicago
Brodie Siamese
Roger Lee
Rodney Dee Brodie
University of Illinois Research and Educational Hospital
United States
Cleveland
Ohio
Missing Naperville tots feared kidnapped in quarry search
In Naperville Illinois fear rose that three year old Edward Rosenstein and six year old Jean Petersen were kidnaped after disappearing Sunday December 7. A 45 foot deep quarry was pumped dry and searched with no bodies found. Authorities plan a new wooded area search as FBI clarifies limits on help.
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Naperville
Ill
Edward Rosenstein
Jean Petersen
Floyd Rosenstein
Geraldine
United Press Movietone News
DuPage County
Rollin Hall
FBI
Rosenstiel Yard
FBI Lines Up Witnesses For Lattimore Trial
FBI has lined up several surprise witnesses for the perjury trial of Owen Lattimore. Some may be from foreign countries, mainly in the Orient. Lattimore, a Johns Hopkins professor, is charged with seven counts of lying during Senate testimony. If convicted he could face up to 70 years in prison. The university plans leave of absence with pay until the case is decided. Arraignment tentatively set for Friday at 10 a.m. eastern.
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Washington
Pjustice Department
FBI
Owen Lattimore
Orient
Lattimore
Johns Hopkins University
State Department
Senate Internal Security Subcommittee
Detlev W. Bronk
Bronk
Johns Hopkins
Walter Hines Page
E.s.t
Arnold, Fortas and Porter
Local Weather Summary and River Stage Update
Cloudy and cold conditions with a 6 am reading of 31 degrees and noon of 51. River stage at 3.3 feet and falling. Highs and lows noted yesterday and precipitation minimal. Sunrise 7:04, sunset 4:28. humidity and temperature details indicate a chilly day ahead.
Forecast for Terre Haute and surrounding regions
Fair and a bit colder tonight with Thursday partly cloudy and cooler. Low tonight around 28, high on Thursday near 42. Indiana sees mainly fair with colder north and south daily highs in 32 to 52 range. Illinois mostly fair with cooler north and south highs 38 to 55. Temperature at street thermometer reads 54 at 2 PM.
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Terre Haute
Indiana
Illinois
Tito Breaks Diplomatic Ties With Vatican
Belgrade December 17 Tito severed relations with the Vatican over interference in Yugoslavia's internal affairs. The move followed the PopePius XII nomination of Archbishop Stepinac as cardinal and Tito's sharp denunciation of the Vatican as a war crime insult. Deputy Foreign Minister Bebler notified the Vatican chargé d affaires Oddi of the action.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
U.P
Marshal Tito
Vatican
Aloysius Stepinac
Ales. Bebler
Silvio Oddi
Tito
Oddi
Kremlin
Pius XII
Stepinac
Stepanic
Monsigor Oddi
Joseph Patrick Hurley
St. Augustine
Fla
Hurley
United States
Odds
Vatican City
Mile O' Dimes drive boosted by $500 gift in Terre Haute
An anonymous donor contributed $500, bringing the Mile O' Dimes fundraiser to $2,908.04 for the Terre Haute Optimist Club as it seeks $10,000 to clothe 500 needy children. Club president Dick Kirk notes a $1,000 daily average is needed, with $216.50 raised Monday in a downtown donation booth at Sixth and One-half street and Wabash avenue.
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Terre Haute
Wabash Avenue
Six Children Die in Kerosene Fire Near Little Rock
A kerosene explosion in a three room farm home near Little Rock left six children dead and the parents, Hilton and Ruth Bryant, in critical condition from burns when the father tried to light a chimney fire. The deceased are Ruth Ann Bryant 9 Patsy 8 Billy 6 Ronnie 4 Jean 2 and Johnny 9 months. Shirley Bryant 12 suffered less serious burns.
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Little Rock
Ark
Here
Ruth Ann Bryant
Patsy
Billy
Ronnie
Jean
Johnny
Hilton Bryant
Shirley
Disalle Named Economic Stabilizer in Postwar Plan
Michael V. DiSalle returns to government service as economic stabilizer, a role he says will last under five weeks. Named by President Truman, he plans to resign before the next president takes office and will oversee price and wage controls succeeding Roger L. Putnam.
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Washington
Michael V. DiSalle
Truman
DiSalle
Office of Price Stabilization
OPS
Roger L. Putnam
Lineman Killed After Touching 12000 Volt Line
James L. Bailey a 38 year old lineman was killed in Logansport Indiana after contacting a 12 000 volt power line Tuesday He formerly resided in Russellville Kentucky and was identified by local authorities as Bailey ready for transport to the morgue and investigation into the incident continues.
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Logansport
Ind
James L. Bailey
Russellville
Christmas Shopping Store Hours in Terre Haute 1952
Members of the Terre Haute Merchants Association list Christmas shopping hours for 1952. The schedule spans Thursday December 18 to Wednesday December 24 with varying daily openings from 9 30 AM to 8 30 PM and shorter hours on December 20 and 24.
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Terre Haute Merchants Association
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Vigo County Tuberculosis Society
H. P. Pierce
Don C. O’rear
Walter Marks
Alberta Giffel
A. N. Levin
Virginia Brunswick
John Dinkle
Fred O’rear
Stewart Combs
Louis F. Keifer
M. W. Caldwell
L. A. Malone
Wayne P. Watson
Home of
Dulles
H. D. Quigg
G.O.P
Joseph W. Martin, Jr
R.-Mass
Charles A. Halleck
R.-Ind
Leslie C. Arends
Hagerty
Sens
H. Styles Bridges
R.-N.h
Robert A. Taft
R.-O
Eugene Millikin
R.-Colo
Leverett Saltonstall
Congress
Morningside
Columbia University
New Jersey
Craig
Sio
George N. Craig
Charles Brownson
Noland Wright
Anderson
Dale Brown
Indianapolis
Elmer Sherwood
Robert Udick
Stir Het
James F. Donovan
U. S. Weather Bureau
College of Cardinals
Helen Fisher
Vigo County
Donald Franklin Elrod
R. D. Lucas
James Richard Beck
Robert Francis Warren
Jack Lee Osborne
Porter Don Lofton
Robert Leroy Kiblinger
Jerry Rex McDonald
Vaughn Dale Eddy
James Patrick Kerins
George Howard Harbour
Ned Wilson Hutchison
Daniel Charles Lane
Jack Jay Myers
Gerald Joseph Ferguson
David Leroy McCarter
Michael Arthur
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