Congress to Act On Free GI Insurance Plan
Washington reports speedily likely action on a new government free life insurance plan for all servicemen on active duty. The measure would replace NSLI, issuing $10,000 automatic policy to each service member, retroactive to Korea onset, and terminate 90 days after separation. Most veterans groups back it. American Legion opposes.
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Korea
European anti Reds rally to block Soviet advance
Leon Dennen surveys a Europe wary of Moscow, noting mass refugee arrivals and a growing 20 million strong anti Soviet union in the Continental labor movement. He highlights the ICFTU and allied unions, their conflict with Comintern influence, and vigilance efforts across ports and regions to impede war material flow.
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Iron Curtain
Soviet Union
Truman Urges Reapportionment After 1950 Census Shifts
President Truman asked Congress to reapportion congressional seats in 16 states to reflect 1950 census population shifts. Seven states gain seats, nine lose. California gains seven, New York loses two, Pennsylvania loses three, and other states move accordingly. He urged standards for district population equality to ensure fairer representation.
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Truman Honors 5 Medal of Honor Recipients Relatives
President Truman presented the Medal of Honor to the relatives of five Army men killed or missing in Korea in a ceremony at the State Department building. Recipients included First Lt. Frederick F. Henry and Maj. Gen. William F. Dean among others. he praised foot soldiers and noted the sacrifices in the conflict. He also urged Congress to reform congressional district standards to ensure roughly equal populations and single member districts, criticizing at large representatives.
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Korea
State Department
White House
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1St Cavalry Division
24Th Infantry Division
Charles W. Turner
Boston
Clinton
Okla
William F. Dean
Berkeley
Cal
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Taejon
Congress
New Lines in 1951 Furniture Feature Work-Saving Devices
Chicago reports at the 1951 winter furniture market manufacturers unveil new lines emphasizing design ease and durability. Admiral debuts three electric ranges with a hot-spot unit and a counter balanced oven door while keeping a rotary roaster. refrigerators gain full-width freezers and Butter keeper. Philco presents 11 refrigerators 9 ranges 2 freezers and 4 air conditioners plus TV and radio sets. features include automatic defrost built-in griddle and double-door formats. Motorola introduces curved screens for TVs with 18 models and a table-console 20-inch option.
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Admiral Corp
Admiral Refrigerators
Philco
Motorola
Mt Union Group Hears Talk on Speech Work
William A. Beitzel outlines Canton schools speech therapy program for cleft palate children to Mt Union education students. He notes cleft palate occurs in about one in 2000 births and stresses immediate postoperative speech rehabilitation to build confidence and social adjustment.
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Mt. Union Group
William A. Beitzel
Canton Public Schools
Mt. Union College
Beitzel
Judge Dismisses Jury In Grand Larceny Case
Clyde Burlingame 38 of 212 Lincoln Way West Massillon faced grand larceny charges for allegedly stealing about 380 from the Pendulum bar on Oct 30. The jury was dismissed after disagreement. Prosecution by Foster J. Fladine. defense by H Clifton Graybill and Norman Putman. Retrial set for a later date by County Prosecutor John Rossetti.
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Clyde Burlingame
Lincoln Way
W. Massillon
Common Pleas
Paul G. Weber
Burlingame
Massillon
Foster J. Fladine
H. Clifton Graybill
Norman Putman
John Rossetti
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