Eisenhower studies Korean War options aboard USS Helena
President-elect Dwight Eisenhower on the heavy cruiser Helena en route to Hawaii assesses how to end the Korean War. He reviews conditions from his three day Korea mission, while U S Fifth Air Force reports a large night raid by Communist planes that was repelled. The trip followed his campaign pledge to observe the conflict firsthand and seek a peace path.
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Ex Official Indicted For Influence Pay
Former Agriculture Department official and current federal prisoner Jack Cowart is charged with taking pay for official influence. Indictment in Alexandria names Cowart and two others for compensation connected to a Baton Rouge Warehouse Co. stock certificate. If convicted, maximum penalties include 10,000 dollars fine and two years imprisonment. Cowart was dismissed from the Agriculture Department in 1951 after a previous case involving a Capital Prefabricators payment.
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Jack Cowart
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Justice Department
Tom Foster
Jack Motley
Cenior
Tex
Cowart
Capital Prefabricators, Inc
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Charles D. Bridgman
Texas
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O'Dwyer Will Remain in Mexico After Resignation
William O'Dwyer ends his term as U S ambassador to Mexico with no definite plans, hoping to stay in Mexico if possible. He cites better health, cheaper living, and many friends as reasons while facing mixed reactions at home and abroad.
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Mexico City
William O’dwyer
U.S
Mexico
Dennis Chavez
Washington Post
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Nixon
Ruiz Cortines
United States
Night air attack repelled near Seoul during Eisenhower visit
U S Fifth Air Force reports repelling what it called the largest enemy night air attack of the Korean War. Eleven hostile aircraft were tracked in a three hour window near Seoul starting at 7:10 p.m. A F 86 Sabre jet was lost earlier in the week. Allied night fighters and Marines intercepted the small propeller driven planes amid harsh weather.
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Navy Responds Softly to Air Force Critics on Carriers
Washington reports that the Navy, led by Secretary Dan A. Kimball, refrained from harsh replies to Air Force criticism of carrier plans. Navy officials, including Dan A. Kimball and the Navy League, aimed to avoid public disunity while defending sea service aviation amid unified Pentagon policy and Lovett’s reservations.
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Cuban Airliner Crashes Near Bermuda After Takeoff
The Cuban airliner Star Of The Host with 42 aboard crashed into the Atlantic about three miles off Hamilton Bermuda shortly after departing Kindley Field near St George's. An explosion was reported aboard before the crash. Four survivors were rescued and taken to the Kindley Field hospital. additional survivors were later reported.
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Rhee Says Eisenhower Made No Commitments On Korea
President Rhee said Eisenhower gave no commitments on Korea during his three day tour. Rhee urged a faster end to the stalemate and proposed expanding ROK forces to allow Allied troops to withdraw from the front if trained and equipped to defend the line. Eisenhower promised a bigger and better army and said he would study any proposal with care.
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Eastern flight engineers end strike and resume service
In Miami, flight engineers return to work at Eastern Airlines and mediation of the wage dispute is agreed. The first post strike flight departed Miami at midnight as negotiations continue between Jack Robertson of the International Association of Flight Engineers and Eastern officials led by L. Shannon and Leverett Edwards.
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Industry WSB members prepare statement on Truman coal decision
Industry members of the Wage Stabilization Board met in Washington to craft a sharp statement signaling resignations and pressuring for inflation controls after President Truman overruled the board and granted John L Lewis miners a $1.90 daily wage boost. The Chicago regional WSB quit in protest, and Archibald Cox resigned as chairman.
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Eisenhower
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MacArthur Signals Korean Solution as Eisenhower Topic
General Douglas MacArthur told the National Association of Manufacturers that a clear solution to Korea exists and can be carried out with limited friendly casualties and no broad conflict. He referenced President-elect Eisenhower and praised his mission to end the Korean slaughter while warning the current course risks a world war. The remarks came as Eisenhower returned from Korea and MacArthur urged public support for the new administration.
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Remington Rand, Inc
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Weather Forecast for Georgia and Northwest Florida
Georgia sees fair and slightly warmer conditions this afternoon and Sunday. Tonight cool with low 34 to 40. Northwest Florida shows fair, cool conditions today and tonight with lows 34 to 40. Sunday mostly fair and a bit warmer with gentle to moderate variable winds turning southerly.
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Ambiguous United Nations Committee Aims to Press Subversive Probes
Fragmented OCR notes reference search monists and United Nations employees, with Senator Langer urging continued investigation. The text mentions the 1950 act, internal security Subcommittee plans, and a push to probe subversive activities amid external pressure.
Utah Professor Explains Jiffy as One Ten Millionth of a Second
A University of Utah professor, Dr. Henry Eyring, described a jiffy as one ten millionth of a second. He illustrated the idea by noting a jet plane collision and the rapid disintegration of a molecule in that brief instant.
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Univeret of Utah
Henry Eyring
UN Resumes Heated Tunisian Debate as Hached Slain
The United Nations resumes its debate on Tunisia amid explosive tension after the slaying of independence leader Farhat Hached. France boycott claims Tunisia is an internal affair and refuses to participate in a discussion on an Arab-Asian bloc resolution urging talks to end French rule. The 60-nation committee opens with speakers including Egypt and Indonesia among others.
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British Press Welcomes Eisenhower Korea Trip
British newspapers welcomed Eisenhower's Korea trip as useful and heartening, but warned it is only the first step to a solution. The Telegraph said his stance against widening the war would reassure many, while Express warned cynical charges of electioneering.
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