Truman Seeks Rapid High Priced Military Build Up
President Truman urged Congress to approve swift funding for a broad mobilization including 16.8 billion for Army Navy Air Force and Marines 1 billion for accelerating the atomic energy program and further billions for annual outlays. The plan envisages faster drafts and possible draft law changes as bipartisan leaders meet at the White House to discuss national security and the Korean crisis.
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Mr. Truman
White House
Capitol
Congress
Army
Navy
Steel Boost May be Start Sixth Round
New York AP reports steel wage hikes fuel inflation fears as unions and management race to avoid a federal price and wage freeze. The move, tied to the cost of living index, could extend wage and product costs across industries, boosting purchasing power for over a million workers and increasing armament costs.
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New York
Congress
Attlee Plans Washington Talks on Korea Crisis
Prime Minister Attlee announced last night he will fly to Washington to meet President Truman for talks aimed at halting Communist China's Korea intervention and soothing global tensions. He will urge U N consultation before any atomic bomb decision and press for a united Western approach to Red China and Far Eastern issues.
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London
Dec
Attlee
Washington
Truman
China
Korea
United Nations
Red China
U N
United States
Britain
Russia
House of Commons
Winston Churchill
Commons
House
Churchill
Europe
U. N
Truman appoints DiSalle price chief sparks wage control talk
President Truman names Mayor Michael V. DiSalle of Toledo as price administrator prompting congressional talk of wage and price controls. Senators and officials forecast eventual controls and an economy shift as defense spending remains high and mobilization moves from light gray to dark gray.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
Michael V. DiSalle
Toledo
W. Stuart Symington
National Security Resources Board
Senate
Wherry
Nebraska
DiSalle
Maybank
D-Sc
Senate Banking Committee
O'Mahoney
D-Wye
Senate House
Ives
Martin
R-Pa
President Entezam urges U.N. to act on Korea case
President Nasrallah Entezam told the U.N. General Assembly that the Korean issue must be considered since the Security Council failed to decide. He warned the situation is grave but hopeful and urged world peoples not be blinded by hatred or fear.
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New York
Nasrallah Entezam
U. N. General Assembly
Security Council
Plans for Top Civil Defense Boss Debated
Washington reports a proposal to create a single powerful civil defense administrator answerable only to the president. The National Resources Security Board outlines a $17 500 yearly chief with vast powers in wartime, with Rep. Durham supervising the administration measure, referred to Armed Services Committee.
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Washington
Congress
National Resources Security Board
Rep
Durham
D-Nc
Armed Services Committee
MacArthur aide says atomic bomb not yet needed in Korea
General Willoughby told reporters the UN position in northwest Korea is not desperate enough to justify using the A bomb on Red China. He said the Allied offensive will determine Chinese intentions and warned Pyongyang may be targeted by the Reds if driven south to the 38th parallel.
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Tokyo
MacArthur
United Nations
Korea
Eighth Army
Charles A. Willoughby
Truman
Willoughby
Reda
10Th Corps
Sou
Yalu River
Manchuria
Pyongyang
Red Korea
Gald
Red
38Th Parallel
North Korea
Republic of Korea
Associated Press
Ya Rannrved
Alilad
Weather Forecast Fronts and Winds Across Georgia Florida
Continued on page 4 column 7. Georgia shows partly cloudy southern areas with more cloudiness in the north and a slight warm trend this afternoon and tonight. Saturday brings partly cloudy skies in the extreme northwest. Florida experiences partly cloudy conditions this afternoon tonight and Saturday with warmer temperatures and moderate to fresh south winds.
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Georgia
Florida
MacArthur Says Korea Situation Is Serious but Not Hopeless
General Douglas MacArthur warned the Korea crisis is serious and critical yet not hopeless. He cited unprecedented U N restrictions on pursuit of Chinese Communists and aerial strikes on Manchurian bases, remarks from a U S News and World Report interview.
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Washington
Douglas MacArthur
Korea
United Nations
MacArthur
Magasine
U. S. News and World Report
Agriculture Dept Raises Prices On Rosin Stocks
The Agriculture Department increased the price of its gum rosin stocks for domestic and export markets by 50 cents per 100 pounds. New prices list grade N and WG at 8.6 dollars, grades G and WW at 9 dollars. The department offers 80,000 drums averaging 17 pounds net each.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Crisis in Korea Broadcast Shapes World Reactions
Secretary of State Dean Acheson addressed nations in a radio briefing on the Korean crisis. Gen. MacArthur’s intelligence chief said UN forces are not desperate and concern over atomic use remains. frontline notes describe retreats south of the Chongchon and Changjin reservoirs as Chinese forces push toward Hagaru. Syngman Rhee urged atomic bombing, while American units regroup and defend key routes toward Pyongyang and the Manchurian frontier.
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U.S
Eighth Army
Yellow Sea
Chongchon River
United Nations
Ochangjin
Charles A. Willoughby
MacArthur
Tokyo
Willoughby
Lind
Pyonpyang
Seventi Infantry Division
Changjin Reservoir
Hagaru
North Korea
Tom Btone
Don Huth
Chognchon
Kunu
Korea
Syngman Rhee
North
Meeting of North Atlantic military leaders arranged
Informing sources say a meeting of North Atlantic military leaders has been arranged to seek immediate agreement on creating a combined defense force in Western Europe. President Truman indicated a formal announcement could come within 24 hours. A supreme commander, likely General Dwight D. Eisenhower, had been expected but postponed due to disagreements over Western Germany rearmament.
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Washington
Dec
Europe
Truman
Westen
U. S
Germany
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Weather Summary For Thomanville Georgia
The report notes partly cloudy skies in Thomanville Georgia on December 1 1950 with a slight warmup possible into tonight and into Saturday and Sunday. Showers may occur Sunday rising to a high of 83 and a low around 13 for the month’s extremes and a record high of 83. Precipitation totals are incomplete.
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Thomanville
Cresum
Smn
Council Ponders How to Get Reds Out of Korea
United Nations diplomats began round the clock talks on removing Chinese Communists from Korea without triggering war. Russia and China defended their positions while Britain warned Peiping's interests would suffer from war preparedness. Most nations backed UN action but major decisions like atomic use or bombing Manchuria remained pending in Washington.
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Korea
United Nations
Russia
S. Jacob A. Malik
Security Council
Wu Halu-Chuan
China
U. S
Moscow
Peiping
Malik
Ahs
U. N
Britain
Gladwyn
Jebb
Pelping
Koren
Manchuria
Steelworkers push for nationwide wage increases amid talks
Murray leads CIO backed steelworkers in bargaining as major producers including Cleveland and Jones and Laughlin consider wage gains. Breelw and other unions push for across the board raises, with thousands of workers expected to sign on quickly.
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Et Baas
Beth Bteel’ Corporation
Cleveland
Steel
Jones and Laughlin Steelporation
Pittsburgh
M “Murray
Ei F. Cio
Bargal
Amal Panieg
Murray
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