Truce negotiators remain deadlocked on prisoner issue
In Panmunjom on Thursday the truce teams failed to progress on prisoner exchange and armistice supervision. The subcommittees adjourned with the Allied plan for all captured, interned, and displaced Koreans under debate. The Red delegation rejected that comprehensive exchange and insisted on their own terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munsan
Korea
Panmunjom
North Korea
Kaesong
Red
San Francisco
Associated Press
Adm
R. E. Libby
British Tug Races to Rescue of One-Man Crew
British tug Neptunian set out from Falmouth against 50 mph winds to reach the flying Enterprise 350 miles offshore. Captain Kurt Carlsen, 37, rode out the sea alone after ordering 40 crew and 10 passengers to abandon ship in a Christmas day wreck. He reported good health and spirits, with rescue ships picking up all others.
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London
New Jersey
Enterprise
Atlantic
Falmouth
Kurt Carlsen
Ide
Britain
Isbrandtsen Line
Carlsen
Evening Standard
Carlson
The
Evening News
United States
John W. Weeks
Golden Eagle
France
Weeks
W. L. Thompson
McKinney
Texas
Isbrandtsen
Iran Shifts Toward Soviet Orbit Amid Aid Standoff
Premier Mossadegh threatens to reject U.S. funds and aid terms, seeks barter oil deals with Poland and Czechoslovakia, while Iran’s general staff warns of catastrophe. U.S. envoy says no concrete results after talks as Mossadegh advances closer to the Soviet bloc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tehran
Iran
Mohammed Mossadegh
United States
Mossadegh
Anglo- Iranian Oil Company
Czechoslovakia
Lou Henderson
Free World
Frozen Man Found In Snow Near Deer Lodge
Powell County Coroner Ralph Beck reports the frozen body of a man about 40 was found in a snow bank ten miles southwest of Deer Lodge. He likely died from exposure after ten days to two weeks, with no signs of violence.
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Deer Lodge
Here
Powell County
Ralph Beck
Beck
Warm Springs
Bielenberg
Bill Smets
Soil Conservation Service
Ed Ellsworth
Shirley Hancock
Les Barton
Ross Mortuary
Mother Tries to Save Tots in Fire Tragedy
In Cleveland Ohio on January 2 a mother Florence Moore suffered burns while attempting to rescue two small children Diana two and Garry Allen ten weeks from a burning four family frame house. Firemen forced entry and found the children dead. The Moores have another child Bobby four.
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Cleveland
Ohio
U.P
Florence Moore
Diana
Garry Allen
Shady
Jo Davidson Dies. Noted Sculptor Passes in France
New York reports the death of Jo Davidson a leading American sculptor at 68 in France. Son Jacques received a cryptic cable from his stepmother with few details. Davidson recently returned from Israel and had sculpted busts of Weizmann Ben Gurion Sharett along with Roosevelt Einstein and Will Rogers.
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New York
France
Jo Davidson
Jacques
Davidson
Nate Bienstock
Israel
Bienstock
Sadie
America
Chaim Weizmann
David Ben Gurion
Moshe Sharett
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Albert Einstein
Will Rogers
Pomrening Fined for Drunk Driving and Stop Sign Crash
George E. Pomrening of Great Falls paid a $100 fine after pleading guilty to drunken driving. He also admitted to running a stop sign and crashing into a police car on New Year’s Eve.
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Great Falls
U.P
George E. Pomrening
Pomrening
Union Officials Against Steel Walkout
Atlantic City January 2 union leaders signaling possible indefinite postponement of a steel industry strike. CIO Steelworkers president Philip Murray said the 35 member executive board recommended delaying action while Wage Stabilization Board hearings on wage demands proceed. Fairless of United States Steel declined to attend and barred press if he did attend.
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Atlantic City
CIO Steelworkers Union
Philip Murray
CIO
Steelworkers Union
Murray
Washington
WSB
Truman
Ben F. Pairless
United States Steel Corp
Pairless
Fairless
Pittsburgh
Litvinoff Given State Funeral
Moscow obituary reports Maxim Litvinoff 75 a longtime Soviet diplomat granted a state funeral. He died Monday with a funeral held Wednesday at the foreign ministry hall. Pallbearers included deputy ministers Andrei Gromyko Valery Zorin and Fedor Gusev. Burial followed at the New Maiden convent cemetery.
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Moscow
U.P
Russia
Maxim Litvinoff
Council
Foreign Ministry
Litvinoff
Pravda
Andrei Gromyko
Valery Zorin
Fedor Gusev
Ivy Low
New Maiden
V. I. U. Lenin
Communist Party
Washington
Senator Pat McCarran Returns Home After Heart Attack
Senator Pat McCarran was released from St Mary hospital in Reno and pronounced fully recovered from a heart attack suffered two months earlier. The announcement confirms his good health and return from hospitalization.
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Reno
Pat McCarran
St. Mary Hospital
Removal of 28 plane crash victims begins on Arizona mountaintop
An air evacuation team started retrieving the mangled bodies of 28 people after a C47 crash on Armor Mountain. Among the dead were 19 West Point cadets, four crew members, and five other military personnel. Recovery will take two to three days as they traverse icy slopes to reach the wreckage.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona
West Point
Armer
Donald C. Humphreys
Lowry Air Force Base
Denver
Arnold Johnson
Humphrey
Liquor violations to be reviewed by city council
Butte tavern operators convicted of serving alcohol to minors may lose city retail licenses. The license committee unanimously approved reviewing such cases. owners could face license revocation if deemed necessary. The council also set a January 14 hearing for retired fire captain J Myles Newcomb amid ongoing pension and fitness considerations.
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Butte
Lcense
J. Myles Newcomb
Newcomb
John Lindquist
Lindquist
Fire Department Relief Association
Aged Man Frozen to Death After Fence Accident
Campbell River North Carolina January report says a two year old man, Ernest Carlson, living alone at Willow Point five miles from Campbell River, froze to death New Year’s Eve after his foot caught in a picket fence and he could not escape. a coroner’s jury ruled the incident accidental.
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Campbell River
N. C
Ernest Carlson
Willow Point
Holiday Deaths Hit 611 Mark
The 1952 four day holiday period saw at least 611 fatalities, with 177 on Jan 1, and traffic mishaps accounting for over 900 of nearly 1,400 total holiday deaths. The final state-by-state tally lists Colorado 1-0-3, Idaho 1-2-1, Kansas 13-0-3, Montana 1-3-0, Nebraska 2-0-1, New Mexico 6-0-2, Utah 0-0-1, Wyoming 3-0-0.
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America
National Safety Council
Colorado
Idaho
Kansas
Montana
Nebraska
New Mexico
Utah
Wyoming
Communists Use Bear as Frontline Attack Initiator
Two United States infantrymen in Korea report the enemy used a 150 pound bear to spearhead a Red assault. Pfc Charley Isam of Manchester Kentucky and Pfc John Hamspacek of South River New Jersey say the bear charged their foxhole before rifle fire. The bear was finally killed with a hand grenade.
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Korea
U.P
United States
Charley Isam
Manchester
John Hampacek
South River
N. J
Britain Receives $39.9 Million From United States
The United States transferred 39.888 million dollars to Britain on Wednesday night to sustain intra European trade and pave the way for resumed large scale U S financial aid to the British government amid postwar strain.
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Washington
Jan
United States
Britain
U S Seeks Wider UN Help in Korea Conflict
Paris dispatch reports United States delegate Benjamin Cohen urged the 60 nation committee to share burden and sacrifice in Korea. He cited UN forces as collective action, urged broad UN character of operations, and called for readiness to mobilize regional pact forces if aggression resumes or spreads. He emphasized continued UN strength for armistice and postwar relief and rehabilitation.
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Paris
United States
Benjamin V. Cohen
Korea
United Nations
Cohen
Senator McCarthy Sued for 100000 in Slander Suit
Charlies E. Davis of Pasadena filed a 100000 suit in U S district court charging Senator McCarthy with slander and breach of contract. Davis claimed a verbal agreement on Sept 25 1949 to obtain information on State department employees in Europe, carried out until Nov 1950 when he was arrested in Geneva, and McCarthy later denied any association.
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Washington
Charlies E. Davis
Pasadena
Calif
Senator McCarthy
Awis
McCarthy
Davis
United States District Court
State Department
Europe
Geneva
Switzerland
Butte Weather Forecast Brief
Weather outlook for Butte area calls for clear skies Thursday with rising clouds Thursday night and a drop in temperatures. Dawn readings near -9 at the airport and 0 at the School of Mines, with highs around 2 to 20 during the day and night winds bringing light snow northwest and in Yellowstone valley, Billings and west.
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School of Mines
Divide
Yellowstone Valley
Billings
Billings Belgrade
Broadus
Butte
Cut Bank
Dillon
Drummond
Glasgow
Great Falls
Havre
Helena
Kalispell
Lewistown
Livingston
Lil Miles City
Missoula
Superior
West Yellowstone
Whitehall
Truman Proposes Broad Overhaul of Internal Revenue Service
President Truman unveiled a sweeping plan to remake the Internal Revenue Bureau after 53 more employees were ousted. The reform would abolish 64 collector offices, create 25 district offices, place the bureau under civil service, and add a strong inspection service to improve integrity in government finance.
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Washington
Truman
Internal Revenue Bureau
John B. Dunlap
Revenue Service
Corps of
Civil Service Workers
Congress
House of Senate
Civil Service
Senate
President Truman Keeps 1952 Plans Secret
President Truman offered no commitments on re election plans as Jan 2 reports say he may reveal whether he will run again before Feb. 7. Rep. Wayne Hays quoted him as saying he hopes to decide soon, while Democratic officials released statements stressing no definite decision. Ohio deadline details for delegates and primary consent were noted by Hays.
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Washington
Truman
White House
Wayne L. Hays
Ohio
Mr. Truman
Joseph Short
Hays
Short
India Edwards
Democratic National Committee
Ohbio
Patrol Activity Noted on Front in Korea
On January 3 Allied and Communist patrols saw light skirmishes along the 145 mile front as temperatures rose to 25 degrees. East front action included an armored patrol firing on Communist bunkers at the Punchbowl with reported December Communist losses of 16 441. Republic of Korea forces said they killed 160 Communists and captured 60 in 16 engagements Wednesday. Planes flew 578 sorties attacking supply lines. Superforts bombed North Korean rail targets. A P84 and P80 jet were shot down by ground fire, crews presumed lost.
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Seoul
Eighth Army
Republic of Korea
South Korea
Okinawa
Woman Mistakes Police Station for Gas Station
In Waltham Massachusetts on January 2 a 33 year old woman, Mrs Haze J Cowan, allegedly ordered the officer on duty to fill up after mistaking a police station for a filling station. She pleaded innocent Wednesday to drunkenness and drunken driving charges.
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Waltham
Mass
Justices Overturn Rochin Drug Conviction
The Supreme Court voided Antonio Rochin's narcotics conviction after doctors forced an emetic to empty his stomach. Justice Felix Frankfurter noted police methods resembled medieval coercion and violated privacy. The decision, 8-0, condemns forcible extraction of evidence from the body. The article also notes Hiss visa issues and McCarran act debates.
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Washington
U.P
Supreme Court
Felix Prankfurter
Antonio Richard Rochin
Los Angeles
California
Rochin
State Department
Alger Hiss
Hiss
New York State
McCarran
National Association For the
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Soviet
Federal Bureau of Revenue
A. C. Yoder
American Medical Association
Goshen
Ind
Marsha Elaine Neer
Kenneth Neer
Isam
U.S
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