Eisenhower and MacArthur Meet Over Korea Peace Talks
President elect Eisenhower and Gen Douglas MacArthur discussed peace in Korea during a luncheon at John Foster Dulles' Manhattan townhouse. They described the meeting as enjoyable and refused to reveal specific peace plans, ending with a repast and a public report to newsmen.
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Eisenhower
Douglas MacArthur
Korea
MacArthur
John Foster Dulles
Dulles
Manhattan
Upper East Side
Commodore
James C. Hagerty
Yugoslavia Breaks Diplomatic Ties With Vatican
Tito's government severed relations accusing the Holy See of interference after Archbishop Stepinac was named to the College of Cardinals. Yugoslavia has had no Vatican diplomat since last year and argues the act insults the state and war crime convictions.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Marshal Tito
Vatican
Alojzije Stepinac
College of Cardinals
Holy See
Ales Bebler
Silvio di Oddi
Oren Ruzic
Stepanic
Tito
Krasic
Rome
Tio
Stepinac
Siamese Twins Separated After 11-Hour Operation
In Chicago the 15 month old Brodie brothers Roger Lee and Rodney Dee were surgically separated in an 11 hour operation described as tension packed and not yet complete. Doctors from five specialties led the effort at the Illinois Neuropsychiatric Institute.
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Chicago
Roger Lee
Rodney Dee Brodie
Moline
Stanley Olson
Dean
The
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Versity
Illinois College of Medicine
Mount Sinai Hospital
Cleveland
Brodie
Illinois Neuropsychiatric Institute
University of Illinois Medical Center
West Side
Government Ups Steel Allocation
Washington authorized automakers and civilian manufacturers to raise steel use in Q2 next year to up to 70 percent of prewar levels. DPA chief Ralph Trigg cited higher allotments to boost auto production, trucks, schools, hospitals, public works, highways, atomic energy construction, housing, and freight car output.
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Washington
Defense Production Administration
DPA
Ralph Trigg
Once Upon a Christmas Eve Begins in Montana Standard
The Montana Standard launches a grand Christmas story for Butte children titled Once Upon a Christmas Eve. Eski the young Eskimo embarks on a quest to find Santa Claus lost reindeer, told in prose and pictures. First installment appears on page 6.
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Butte
Montana Standard
Oil Board Approves Unitization Changes in Montana
Montana Land Board approves a four section substitute to its oil unitization agreements to aid disputed protections. It moves three pending agreements Lima Beaverhead County Con tent Valley County and Pine Fallon County toward final action by the 1953 Legislature. The board also trades 750000 in federal lands for 10000 acres of state timber land near Glacier National Park and will study mineral rights before finalizing title transfers.
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Helena
Montana
Land Board
Lima
Beaverhead
Valley County
Pine
Fallon County
Glacier National Park
State Legislative Assembly
U N Assembly Meeting in Moscow Favored by Senator
Senator Alexander Wiley urged the U N General Assembly to hold a session in Moscow. He said a Moscow meeting would let the 60 nation special committee see how representatives act and hear other countries' views for the benefit of the Russian people.
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United Nations
Alexander Wiley
R-Wis
U. N. General Assembly
Moscow
Assembly
U N Assembly Urges France to Open Tunisian Talks
United Nations General Assembly votes 44 to 3 with eight abstentions urging France and Tunisia to negotiate self rule for Tunisia. The debate splits along Cold War lines as France boycotts discussion and Western allies cite noninterference. A separate call favored talks with Morocco on self government.
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U. N. General Assembly
France
Tunisia
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U.N. Good Offices Commission
U. N
Britain
Australia
Belgium
U.N
Austria
United States
Russia
Morocco
Spingarn Defends FTC Against Global Smear Campaign
Acting FTC chairman Stephen J. Spingarn says the agency faces a worldwide smear drive led by oil companies aimed at stopping a Justice Department probe of an alleged international petroleum cartel. He seeks a congressional inquiry and has asked leaders to speak on ethics. He notes 8000 copies of a critical booklet circulated to 67 countries and cites pressure to influence public opinion.
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Washington
Stephen J. Spingarn
Federal Trade Commission
Spingarn
Justice Department
Congress
Truman
Eisenhower
FTC
Commission
California
Texas Oil Co
Oil Forum
FBI
New York
Woman Cashier Outbluffs Bandit at Bank
Betty Gordy a 31 year old cashier thwarted a bank robbery in Los Angeles by pretending to comply then yelling and dropping to the floor when the robber insisted his three minute deadline had arrived. The would be thief fled in a nearby car after reading the note claiming a gun.
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Los Angeles
Betty Gordy
Truman Urges Advances in Air Power
President Truman called for accelerated air power development to deter Communist aggression. Speaking at the Wright Memorial Dinner honoring Lt Gen James H Doolittle, he noted dramatic aviation advances and urged readiness to handle international routes and tough policy choices.
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Washington
America
Truman
Wright
The
Aero Club of Washington
James H. Doolittle
Eisenhower
Civil Aeronautics Board
American Farms Achieve Record Output in 1952
The Agriculture Department reports a record year for American farming with the second largest overall output since 1948 and a new high in livestock products, despite a severe drought and 3 percent less planted land. Major crops like corn winter wheat soybeans sugar cane hops and grapes far surpassed averages, while only rye buckwheat grain sorghums dry beans sweet potatoes and sugar cane syrup lagged.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Eight of Family Perish in Fire in Arkansas
In North Little Rock an explosion and fire from kerosene leveled a small frame home killing eight of a nine member family. Hilton Bryant 29 and his wife 31 along with six of their seven children died. Surviving 12 year old Shirley Bryant was in serious condition after being burned over half her body. She said her father started the fire in a heating stove around 4 AM. Deputy Johnny Hardin said the blast and ensuing flames likely occurred as Hilton poured kerosene into the stove.
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North Little Rock
Ark
Hilton Bryant
Shirley Bryant
Shirley
Johnny Hardin
Hilton
Justice of the Peace Pleads Guilty in Rabbit Hunt Fine
Garyville game rangers found Justice of the Peace Anicet Klibert hunting rabbits with an illegal floodlight. They confiscated his shotgun and ordered court appearance at his home. He charged himself, pleaded guilty and fined himself $12.50 with no court costs.
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Garyville
Justice of the Peace
Klibert
NATO trims 1953 defense buildup amid budget fears
NATO ministers slash the proposed 1953 Western defense building program from 428 million to about 210 million dollars citing potential damage to economic stability. Ridgway’s request for 438 million was reduced as ministers balance security needs with risk of internal collapse. They also approve Turkey and Greece adhesion and West Germany inclusion.
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Paris
North Atlantic
NATO
Matthew B. Ridgway
NATO Chiefs of Staff
Turkey
Greece
West Germany
Germany
Allied Warplanes Smash Three Red Supply Bases
Allied aircraft targeted North Korea destroying three supply centers and an officers training head quarters near Yongsan. B-29s hit sites north of Anju and near Hongwon while B-26s bombed Sohung. Fighter-bombers claimed 65 trucks destroyed as air battles with MIGs and Sabres continued, with 21 Chinese Reds killed or wounded in a west front engagement.
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Far East
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Korea
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Sohung
Hongwon
Fifth Air Force
Manchurian
Chorwon
West Central Front
Weather Summary for Tuesday to Wednesday
Mostly cloudy with limited temperature changes. Thursday highs near 25 to 30 and night lows around 15. Temperatures range from 5 to 37 across locations. Snow is possible Thursday and Thursday night in cloudy areas with east winds and continued cold.
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School of Mines
Divide
U S Saved Jap Spy From Soviet Vengeance
A confidential U S Embassy note links leftist writer Wataru Kaji to a Communist spy ring in Japan and says he was sheltered by U S agents to shield him from Red vengeance. The note, responding to Kaji's Diet accusations, notes arrests of a radio engineer and the ring's links to North Korea and a Siberian radio station.
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Tokyo
U. S
Foreign Office
Japan
Wataru Kaji
Kaji
Diet
U. S.japan
North Korea
Vladivostok
Siberia
Reds Could Cut Base Communications Near Travis AFB
Fairfield Calif Lt Col Donald M Hyland air provost marshal told city council there are about 1500 Communists within 100 miles of Travis Air Force Base who could disrupt communications in a military emergency. Travis serves arrivals and departures for Korea and is 75 miles northeast of San Francisco.
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Fairfield
Calif
Donald M. Hyland
Travis Air Force Base
Travis
Eisenhower
Korea
San Francisco
Talks on Anglo-Iranian Oil Dispute Collapse in Paris
An eleventh hour U S British talks in Paris to resolve Iran's nationalization of the Anglo-Iranian Oil Co. holdings ended without a solution in sight. Official sources said no progress was made and new proposals failed to break the deadlock.
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Paris
United States
Iran
Anglo-Iranian Oil Co
Sawyer urges shift from foreign aid to trade in Europe
Secretary Sawyer, returning from Europe, criticizes U S agencies abroad for confusion and overstaffing in Western Europe. He urges reducing emphasis on foreign economic aid and boosting trade within long term plans, while opposing tariff cuts that could harm the U S economy.
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Washington
Comerce
Sawyer
Europe
Truman
United States
America
Free World
U. S
Western
Butte Bus Line Continues After Red Ledger Report
Butte City Lines posted a nine month loss of 2185.62 from Feb 1 to Oct 31 despite saving 15300 in operating costs from 1951. Passenger counts fell 18.2 percent to 1720889 as revenue reached 242557.18 and expenses 244742.80. The line had planned to cease last January but public and private talks kept it running in the Mining City.
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Butte
Butte City Lines
James C. Haugh
San Diego
Calif
Opera
Flight Anniversary Marked by Jets
Kitty Hawk North Carolina fliers aviation leaders and Carolinians celebrate the 49th anniversary of powered flight with jet age demonstrations including three F 86s while speakers honor Orville and Wilbur Wright of Dayton Ohio for their 1903 pioneering flight at a Nags Head luncheon.
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N. C
Armed Services
Wright Brothers
Nags Head
Orville
Wilbur Wright
Dayston
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