Reds Plan New Drive In Korea Amid Heavy Air Attacks
United Nations commanders in Korea mobilized fighter bombers to hit Red fortifications on the central front as air and naval strikes targeted gun positions and enemy bunkers. In probing actions Reds attacked Sniper Ridge and Rocky Point while UN forces fought lighter battles west of the Pukhan River and reported downing MiG-15s as Sabres claimed multiple air victories.
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Korea
United Nations
U. N
Sniper Ridge
Triangle Hill
Rocky Point
Pukhan
Panmunjon
Yonchon
Chorwon
Sanwang Mountain
Yuichon
Yongyong
Wonsan
5Th Air Force
Awaited Western Interest in Indian Korea Peace Plan
At the United Nations the Indian peace formula for Korean prisoners is met with cautious scrutiny. Polish Foreign Minister Stanislaw Skrzeszewski laid out the proposal amid Western doubts about acceptance by Soviet bloc delegates. Britain’s Anthony Eden has proposed changes to gain Western approval.
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India
Stanislaw Skrzeszewski
Russia
Skrzeszewski
Bolivia
Iraq
Ukraine
Syria
Czechoslovakia
Britain
Anthony Eden
UNESCO chief and board chair resign over budget cuts
In Paris both Director-General Jaime Torres Bodet of Mexico and Executive Board Chairman P De Berredo Carneiro of Brazil resigned in protest of a 10 percent budget reduction for 1953-54 led by the United States and Britain after a six hour debate.
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United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
Jaime Torres Bodet
Mexico
Unesco
U. S
Britain
Bodet
P. de Berredo Carneiro
Brazil
Tap On Shoulder Surprises Diver in Navy Dock
In Esquimalt British Columbia Navy diver Robert Wigmore felt a tap on his shoulder while under 40 feet of water. A 12 foot octopus clung to a piling with five tentacles while three more probed. Wigmore signalled for a haul up and made a record ascent.
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Esquimalt
B. C
Robert Wigmore
Navy
Wigmore
Men Rob Nightspot After Demanding Wedding Rent Price
Two well dressed men entered a New York night spot on Friday and demanded the cost to rent the venue for a wedding reception. When the bartender quoted a price they opened fire and robbed William Vogel of $100.
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New York
William Vogel
Northeastern Ohio Weather Outlook Cloudy With Showers
Forecast calls for cloudy conditions with scattered showers and a cooler night, low around 39. Sunday will be partly cloudy with temperatures near today’s levels.
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Ohio
Sailors Survive Six Weeks Lost in Okefenokee Swamp
William Denham a 17 year old Naval airman apprentice and Marine PFC George Anderson 21 were rescued after six weeks lost in the Okefenokee swamp. They emerged near Homerville Georgia and were brought to Jacksonville Florida base hospital for treatment. Denham said they wandered into the swamp during a fishing trip on October 10 and endured a diet of fish berries and scarce rations while surviving among bears in the treacherous terrain. Anderson expressed relief at seeing his mother.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Okefenokee
William Denham
Naval Airman
George Anderson
Naval Air Station
Homerville
Anderson
Denham
Van Fleet Pays Tribute To ROK Army In Korea
Gen James A Van Fleet praised the Republic of Korea army saying it bears the major part of battlefront casualties. He told units of two new ROK divisions and six new regiments that the ROK army has come of age and shown great fighting ability. The Eighth Army reported Korean casualties outweigh American two to one since July, with RN casualties equal to ROK in early year.
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Korea
James A. van Fleet
Republic of Korea
Eighth Army
United Press
U. N
van Fleet
Ohio State Employment Office Closed for Thanksgiving
The Ohio State Employment office will be closed all day Thanksgiving to allow staff to be at home. Regular Thursday claimants should report Monday and Friday claimants may pick up checks Tuesday. A social security representative will be at the office on November 28 during regular hours.
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Ohio State Employment Office
Social Security
Three New Tax Districts Created
Washington secretary John W Snyder announced three new tax districts for the Internal Revenue Bureau. Ohio and Michigan districts will begin operations with Cleveland and Detroit as main offices and installations set for December 1. The California Nevada Hawaii district covers the western states. Revenue commissioners for each district will be named soon.
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Washington
Treasury
John W Snyder
Internal Revenue Bureau
Ohio
Michigan
California-Nevada-Hawaii
Cleveland
Detroit
Health official quits in Wayne Medina Counties
Dr. E. E. Klein schmidt resigned today as health commissioner of Wayne and Medina Counties effective Jan 1. Barnyard party and dance slated for Saturday at 8 00 p m at Assumption church hall Grafton Ohio advertising notice
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Assumption Church
Grafton
Adv
Hint Lewis May Urge Labor Unity
Acting AFL President George Meany summons the executive council to elect a successor to William Green after Greens heart attack death and Philip Murray's passing. Observers speculate John L. Lewis may push for one big labor union while Allan Haywood defends autonomy for CIO unions. The AFL CIO factions face leadership vacancy and debate over unity.
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AFL
George Meany
William Green
CIO
United Mine Workers
John L. Lewis
Allan Haywood
Haywood
Murray
Green
Lewis
American Federation of Labor
Congress of Industrial Organization
Bridge delays yacht as Truman cruises Potomac
President Truman slipped away for a Potomac cruise Friday night while rain and a stuck South Capitol Street draw bridge delayed the presidential yacht Williamsburg for 90 minutes. Naval aide Rear Adm. Robert L. Dennison was aboard. aides were unsure who accompanied the President.
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Truman
Potomac River
South Capitol Street
Williamsburg
Robert L. Dennison
Funeral Rites Planned for AFL Leader William F Green
William F Green longtime AFL president dies at 79 or 82 in Coshocton Ohio from a heart attack. George Meany becomes acting president as field for successor unfolds. Donations requested to National Polio Foundation in his memory.
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Green
Rolling Hill
Ohio
George Meany
AFL
Meany
George M. Harrison
Brotherhood of Railroad Clerks
William L. McFeteridge
Building Service Employes Union
Jennie Mobley Green
Polio Founda
Eisenhower Advances Cabinet Fill Ahead of Korea Trip
President-elect Eisenhower moves to complete his cabinet before departing for Korea. He announces George M. Humphrey as secretary of the treasury Herbert Brownell Jr. as attorney general Harold E. Stassen as mutual security director and John Foster Dulles as secretary of state with Wilson as defense secretary and Douglas McKay named as interior secretary.
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Eisenhower
West Point
Korea
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Eisenhowers
Charles E. Wilson
General Motors
Detroit
George M. Humphrey
Cleveland
Herbert Brownell Jr
Harold E. Stassen
University of Pennsylvania
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Labor
Agriculture
John Foster Dulles
Wilson
Defense
Gov
Douglas McKay
Oregon
Interior
Former Official Fourth To Plead Guilty At Prague
Former Czech deputy foreign minister Arthur London pleaded guilty to treason and espionage in Prague show trials. He admitted direct contact with American figures Hermann and Noel Field, acting as agent for Rudolf Slansky. The trial proceeds with a five member court as Western reporters are barred. London will be followed by other officials including Vavro Hajdy and Ludvik Frejka.
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Moscow
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Noel Field
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Rudolf Slansky
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William N. Oatis
United Press
Russel Jones
U.P
Czechoslovakia
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Andre Simone
Rude Pravo
Tennessee Area Hit By Deep Snow
A 22 inch snowstorm swept eastern Tennessee as a cold front moved northward into the mid Atlantic states. High winds and freezing temperatures cut communications from Knoxville and delayed power and telephone service with emergency crews working to restore lines. Knoxville airport operations began clearing runways as traffic resumed slowly but forecasts indicated the Kentucky Tennessee football game would proceed.
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East Tennessee
Middle Atlantic
Knoxville
Tenn
Weather Bureau
Bristol
Virginia
Knoxville Weather Bureau
Kentucky
Slain Bandit Identified As Manufacturer
ST. LOUIS police identified the slain bandit in an ammonia bomb attempt on an armored car as Jacob Reuben Katz a 45 year old ice cream manufacturer and father of three. Katz owned five retail outlets and had refused a 100000 offer for his business less than two weeks earlier. Attorney Orville Richardson confirmed the identification and said Mrs Katz was grieving in seclusion as neighbors expressed shock at the daylight robbery attempt.
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ST. Louis
Jacob Reuben Katz
Katz
Orville Richardson
University City
Strong Winds Hit Central Ohio Area
Wind gusts up to 75 miles an hour buffeted central Ohio last night snapping high tension wires and plunging parts of Columbus into darkness. Port Columbus officials called it the strongest wind on record in the state with 35 mph average. In Cleveland the storm brought .85 inch rainfall and several power outages but damage remained limited.
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Columbus
Port Columbus
Cleveland
Parked Car Hit By Trailer On Route 20
Howard M. Curtis, 25, of West Vine Street, sitting in a parked car on Route 20 near the Route 10 intersection, was not injured when a four wheel trailer detached from a westbound semi trailer, swung across the road and struck the car. Driver Herbert C. Young of Grand Rapids, Michigan, was turning onto Route 20 when the hitch broke. Heavy damage resulted to the Curtis car.
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Lorain
Howard M. Curtis
West Vine Street
Herbert C. Young
Grand Rapids
Mich
Curtis
Columbus Man Heads Civil Defense Group
Columbus Civil Defense Director George F. Arnold heads the new U S Civil Defense Council after a two day meeting of officials from 19 states. Sam Wilson of Cleveland is secretary treasurer and John E Pokorny of Dearborn Mich is general counsel.
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Columbus
George F. Arnold
National Civil Defense Organization
U. S. Civil Defense Council
Sam Wilson
Cleveland
John E. Pokorny
Dearborn, Mich
Man Charged With Possessing Narcotics Detained in Galveston
John A. Conlon, 46, was arrested Friday night in his tourist cabin in Galveston while listening to the This Is Your FBI radio program. Police charged him with possession of narcotics. Local authorities said he was taken into custody without incident.
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Galveston
Tex
John A. Conlon
FBI
Car Rolls Over In Ditch Injuring Two Youths
Two youths were treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital after a car driven by Ronald Sarosy 16 of North Olmsted rolled over in a ditch on Island Road south of Route 10. Richard Scott 17 of Lorain Road suffered a left ear laceration while Robert Plain 18 of Clague Road endured shock. Deputies noted 120 feet of tire marks and said the driver said the car skidded out of control.
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Elyria Memorial Hospital
Ronald Sarosy
Lorain Road
North Olmsted
Island Road
Route 10
Richard Scott
Robert Plain
Clague Road
Sarosy
Youth Center Closed Tonight at YMCA
Gardiner Whitehead, a director, reports the Youth Center at the YMCA will not be open tonight due to unforeseen circumstances. He says it will resume normal schedule next week for the planned feature.
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YMCA
Gardiner Whitehead
Deny Red Bullet Killed UN Aide
Panmunjom reports say the Communists denied shooting the unarmed Allied medical aide on November 14 in the neutral area. Col Chang Chun San wrote to Col. Charles W McCarthy stating the bullet did not come from Communist troops. The UN accused a Communist bullet. the Reds walked out of the probe, saying evidence was not supplied.
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Panmunjom
Korea
Chang Chun San
Red
Charles W McCarthy
United Nations
Reds
Woman Dies In Crash Near Marietta
Mrs. Martha Schoolcraft aged 65 of Route 2 Barberton was killed when a car driven by her nephew Guy Boatwright 26 Barberton plunged over an embankment onto Baltimore and Ohio Railroad tracks after knocking down a telephone pole just north of Marietta.
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Martha Schoolcraft
Barberton
Guy Boatwright
Baltimore& Ohio Railroad
Marietta
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