UN faces final week on Jerusalem and global armament census
The United Nations stalled over Jerusalem's fate and a world census of armed forces as the fourth General Assembly session nears adjournment. debate centered on international control of religious shrines, a trusteeship plan for Jerusalem, and ongoing U N involvement in the city amid Soviet and Arab opposition.
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Uruguay
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Greenwich
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Australia
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Jordan
Russia
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Palestine Conciliation Commission
Swarts
Malay Youth Stabs British Governor in Sarawak Turmoil
A Malay youth stabbed Governor Duncan Stewart of Sarawak during a reception in Sibu. Two 16 year old assailants, part of a rebel group opposing cession to Britain, attacked the 45 year old official. one thrust injuring his abdomen. Both suspects were arrested and Stewart was flown for treatment.
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James Brooke
Tragic Fires Dozens Burned and Car Damaged
Multiple fires leave one severely burned man and a chief's car damaged in Troy. Alfred Gifford, 35, was burned in a trailer camp fire near Albany, with treatment at St. Peter’s Hospital. A fatal blaze near Schaghticoke reportedly stemmed from an exploding oil heater, trapping a father and his two older daughters upstairs.
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Alfred Gifford
St. Peter's Hospital
Albany
Troy
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Chet’ Smith
Sixth Avenue
Rehard Matz
Neigh ‘Bors
Schaghticoke
James T. Lohnes
Valley Falls
Fensselaer
Wells
Melrésé-Schaghticoke Road
Identify Body Of Man Found Near Gloversville Fonda
A man struck and killed by an automobile while walking along a road north of Gloversville was identified as Jacob Ruff of Carama yake. An unidentified motorist found Ruff’s body on Route RA near the intersection with a road to Catega Lake in Fulton County, police said.
Chiang Kai-shek vows unwavering fight for China
Chiang Kai-shek in a written interview pledges to continue the struggle on the Chinese mainland at all costs. He notes retreating Nationalist forces in the west and the southwest struggle, says behind enemy lines units are being organized and supplied, and that he accepts responsibility to lead defense without shirking.
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Chengtu
Chiang Kai-shek
China
Hainan
Yangtze Valley
Chekiang
Henan
Shanfung
Fukien
Kwangtung
Central Military Academy
Lish
Chungking
Li Tsung-jen
Hong Kong
United States
Five Die In Troy Area Dwelling Fires
Five Troy area residents died and a sixth person was severely burned after a series of fires over the weekend. The bodies of William Henry Wells, 49, and his children Harry Wells 12 Carol Edna Wells 9 and Gladys Jane Wells were recovered yesterday from their smoldering Schaghticoke farm home destroyed early Saturday evening.
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William Henry Wells
Harry Wells
Carol Edna Wells
Gladys Jane Welle
Nervous Guards Move $3 Billion Securities by Armored Truck
A fleet of New York police guarded a dawn transfer of negotiable securities valued at about $3 billion. The armored convoy traveled 65 blocks from Manufacturers Trust Co. on Fifth Avenue to a Broadway branch at 149, with bank officials offering no reason for the move.
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Former Suitor Of Girl Kills Newlyweds In Morristown
In Whippany Morristown area a young couple, Mr and Mrs Arthur Poole both about 24, were shot to death by Raiho Coolack 35 of Morristown at Finns Tavern. The gunman shot bartender Homer Lubman 44 and was arraigned on murder and assault charges. He is jailed awaiting grand jury action.
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Coolack
Memorial Hospital
Morristown
Pooles
Morris County
Retired Admiral dies at Bethesda Hospital
Washington obituary notes rear admiral George B. Wilson retired and aged 57. Wilson died yesterday at the Naval Hospital in Bethesda Maryland after retiring in November 164. He had served as naval attache at the U S Embassy in London.
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Washington
George B. Wilson
Nnvil Hospital
Bethesda
London
Steel price rises signaled by Moreell amid industry shift
Admiral Ben Moreell, chair of Jones and Laughlin Steel, stated that steel prices are likely to climb as higher costs pass through suppliers and industries. Cleveland Remit Steel Corp cautioned no firm study yet on exact changes, citing transportation and raw material factors.
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Farm Plan Split May Aid G O P to Washington
Republicans bank on the Brannan farm subsidy plan to split Democrats and boost 1950 wins in farm states. Senator Young says he will push Brannan as a major issue with Farm Bureau and National Grange backing. Democrats wary of a split if the plan becomes a campaign weapon amid farm speeches and policy debates.
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Young
R.-N.d
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National Grange
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Truman
Wiet
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D-N.m
Des Moines
Anderson
U S Names Five Man Peace Panel To U N
The United States nominates five members for a new U N peace panel including roving ambassador Philip C Jesup Dr Ralph J Bunche publisher Mark Ethridge Senator Frank Graham and H Merle Cochran. The panel, authorized last April, will have five year terms with each nation designating from one to five persons based on merit and experience. Warren Austin announced the U N designation and noted the U S as the first to name representatives to the panel.
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United Nations
Phiyp C. Jesup
Ralph J Bunche
Mark F. Ethridge
Frank P. Graham
Da-N.c
H. Merle Cochran
State Department
Arews
U.N
Iserve
Warren Ro Austin
Brad
Pleretan
Yaryagenere
Rep Gorski Minois Democrat Dies At 63
In Chicago a long serving congressman and Democrat died at age 63 after a heart condition. The obituary notes his fourth term in Congress and his district in Illinois.
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Gorski
O Mahoney Opposes Tax Boost Despite Truman Plans
Senator O'Mahoney of Wyoming, head of the Senate House Economic Committee, denounced tax increases and urged revenue reform to boost business. He argued reductions in wasteful spending and smarter tax policy could grow government revenue, noting current budget pressures from defense, international payments, veterans benefits, and interest on the debt.
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Washington
O'Mahoney
D.-Wyo
Wyoming
Senate
House Economic Committee
Truman
Congress
Omanoney
Senate House Committee
Storm Winds Kill 10 In Germany
A severe Baltic storm struck northern Germany with winds up to eighty miles per hour. Ten people were killed and 16 injured as buildings toppled and rail lines were affected. Hamburg and Berlin reported major damage with hundreds evacuated and shops seeking shelter. Rescue crews battled fires and power outages as rails and communications faltered.
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Bertin
Eruption Threat Fades as Etna Lava Flow Slows
Scientists from the Etna Institute report the southern slope eruption threat subsiding as lava flow decelerates near Adzano and Brant town. Prof Gustava Comin notes the crater jet activity has diminished, marking a pause in the recent eruptive phase.
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Catholic Bishops Defy New Czech Church Controls
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Sawyer announced a government wide campaign to unify and strengthen federal anti trust policies to satisfy President Truman. He aims to foster voluntary compliance, reduce legal confusion, and clarify business legality across 452 manufacturing industries. An inter agency committee will draft broad recommendations while voluntary codes of fair practice may arise.
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Gommerce
Sawyer
Truman
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Justice Department
Federal Trade Commission
Mrs Braslove Heads UJA Women's Group
The United Jewish Appeal named Mrs. Brace Braslove of Elizabeth New Jersey as chairwoman of its national women's division. She succeeds the late Mrs. Ernest Wade l of Dallas who retired ten days ago and was killed in the November 14 Dallas plane crash. Announcement made by Henry Morgenthau Jr. and MLULA officials.
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United Jewish Appeal
8 A Braiace
Elizabeth
N. J
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Braslove
Ernest G. Wadel
Dallas
Tex
Wade] Sas
Mt. Bra
Russia Got Atomic Data Report Prompted Air Force Record Check
Air Force officials said they are reviewing records for any report from ex Army captain Gracey Jordan about wartime air shipments of atomic materials to Russia. No evidence found. Jordan described 1944 loads of uranium and bomb powder shipped to Russia, with blueprints and data aboard planes from Great Falls Montana. Congressional investigators pursued the charges as scrutiny of Hopkins era documents continued.
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Russia
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Rusaia
Jordan
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Gulteases
State Department
Great Falls
Mont
Senate House Atomic Committee
New York
Robert E. Sherwood
Hopkins
Roosevelt
Sherwood
White House
Harry Hopkins
Czech bishops warn government over church control laws
Czechoslovakian Roman Catholic bishops warn the Communist government they cannot submit to church control laws that curtail religious freedom. They suggest the possibility of a religious fight if enforcement turns violent, blaming the government. The bishops request constitutional protection of religious acts and note continued government resistance to reforms.
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Caesar
Waitt
Peace provisions aid small Kentucky coal operators
The Pike County Track Owners Association reports a plan to support 38 Kentucky mine operators amid a strike threat. Delegates, led by Lenis, seek talks with leaders to reassure crews and keep operations running during a 38 hour week push.
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Teder
Benton Named Connecticut Senator in Federal Appointment
William Benton disclosed yesterday that he will become Connecticut's new U.S. senator. He plans to depart for Washington after Christmas, to establish a Senate office and secure housing. An official announcement is expected at a 11:15 am press conference called by Governor Chester Bowles.
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William Bentnn
Sesterdax
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Benton
Washington
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Cone
Chester Bowls
Ernion
TLS
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Baldwan Mastening
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Zouthport
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