Aged Man Seeks Final Stand At Home In Korea
The piece follows an elderly Korean peasant and President Rhee, detailing the old man’s resolve to defend his homeland rather than retreat. It contrasts Rhee’s stoic pride with the peasant’s steadfast desire to die where he was born, highlighting themes of independence and personal sacrifice amid war.
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Roubeid
Cie Hinsala
Japan
Seoul
Pusan
Col
Colt Maigytain
Roce
Rhee
Korea
Sen
Pristm
Critiein
Mme T
Unite Nations Army
Reds
Tong
Ike
Homsand
Cease-Fire Talks Stall As China Silent On Truce Plan
United Nations cease-fire commission for Korea faces silence from Communist China after direct appeal to Peiping. Delegates Sir Benegal Raus Lester Pearson and Nasrallah Entezam weigh next steps and may reconvene. Peiping envoys depart New York for London and Moscow amid limited comment.
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Peiping
Formosa
U.N. Assembly
New York
London
Moscow
Wu Hsiu-Shuin
US N
Jacob
Deoaldes
Czechislovak
Korea
Rauann
U.N
Trygve Lin
Rosie Returns to War Work in Baltimore Industry
In Baltimore, Rosie the Riveter reappears as female workers fill jobs once held by men. Firms report manpower shortages and rising female hiring at Glenn L. Martin Aircraft, Bendix Radio, Yellow Cab, and Bethlehem shipyards.
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Baltimore
Rosie
America
Glenn L. Martin Aircraft Company
Bendix Radio Corp
Yellow Cab Company
Baltimore Transit Company
Bethleheme Shipyards
Starrons Point
Highway safety plan calls for mandatory jail term for drunk drivers
Governor Scott's highway safety committee urged 12 major recommendations including revival of vehicle inspection laws, highway patrol expansion, stricter penalties for drunk driving, and better accident reporting to cut highway crashes. The panel, led by John A. Park, proposed uniforms across the state, school driver education, and reduced roadside hazards.
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Raleigh
Scott
John A. Park
General Assembly
State Board of ‘Education
Highway Safety Division
Millions Roll Into Rackets In Chicago Hearing
Chicago hearings reveal the Maine-Thale-Ohio wheel and six to seven similar wheels generate vast betting profits. Edward Jones and Theodore Roe, alleged policy kings, testified and were arrested on gambling charges as State's Attorney John S. Boyle planned grand jury action in January. Roe claims the wheel nets about 24 thousand dollars daily and roughly 8.76 million yearly.
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Chicago
Poles Wheels
U. S. Senate Crime Committee
South Side
Edward P. Jones
Thendore Roe
Leo
Western powers back Russia on Big Four conference
Britain France and the United States accept in principle Russia's plan for a Big Four conference on unifying divided Germany and urge discussion of the broader East West issues. The accord follows approval of a 12-nation Atlantic council plan for a western European force under Eisenhower with German units. Adenauer to be shown the decisions.
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Brussels
Belgium
Russia
Germany
Britain
France
United States
Kremlin
Luxembourg
Netherlands
Benelux
West European Union
Atlantic Council
Europe
Dwight A. Eisenhower
Council
Arctic
Mediterranean
International
Fontainebleau
Nora Montgomery
Montgomery
Eisenhower
Konrad Adenauer
Pats
Defense
Motor Vehicle Output Estimated
Detroit reports AMA estimates 8 015 730 units produced this year with passenger cars at 6 672 700, up 30 percent from last year. Truck and bus output reaches 1 343 030, down 2.5 percent from the previous record.
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Detroit
Automobile Manufacturers’ Association
AMA
Opposition in Congress to rapid troop transfer to Europe
In Washington on December 20 opposition rose in Congress to any speedy sending of more U.S. ground troops to Europe. President Truman said more soldiers would be sent but lawmakers demanded details on allied troop pledges and assurances that U.S. reserves at home will not be depleted. Senators said Acheson and Pare would report after Brussels meet.
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Washington
Congress
Europe
Truman
U. S
Atlantic
United States
Acheson
Secretary of the Army
Dwight D. Eisenhower
George
D-Ga
Foreign Relations Committee
H. Alexander Smith
Rep. Crawford
R-Mich
Bouse
Eisenhower
Censor Sets Rule In War
Tokyo dispatch reports General MacArthur imposes a news censorship on Korean war operations via a memorandum from Gol. M. P. Echols. News dispatches and photos must be submitted in Korea or Japan for screening and clearance by military authorities before release. No penalties for evasion were specified.
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Tokyo
MacArthur
Gol. M. P. Echols
Korea
Japan
Allied Gunfire Aids Americans To Check Reds
Beachhead defenders of the U S 10th Corps hold back Red forces around Hungnam harbor as artillery and warships pound the landing area. Maj Gen Edward M Almond hails the defense while air and naval forces claim heavy enemy casualties. Across Korea Eighth Army reports minor clashes near Chunchon with North Koreans.
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Hungnam
Korea
Tokyo
U. S
10Th Corps
Hungport
Hungnam Harbor
Edward M. Almond
Yonpo
U. S. Eighth Army
Chunchon
Chuneshon
Seoul
Kaesong
Imjin
MacArthur
Eighth Army
Hwachen
Hwachon
Chanchon
United Nations
Bady
Inchon
Henchon
North Korea
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Ohio
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Indiana
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Bioek
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Pasadena
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