UN Planes Destroy Ten Russian Jets in Korea Skirmish
The United Nations reports ten Russian Mig jets shot down or damaged in North Korea during a 10th straight day of jet battles. UK and US forces led a coast raid near Songdin targeting rail links to Vladivostok as air clashes continued over the 145 mile front.
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Uly
United Nations
North Korea
6Th Air Force
Ltill
United States
Britis
Songdin
Siberian
Vladivostok
Sth
Tito Orders Release Of Catholic Leader Stepinac From Prison
Marshal Tito ordered the immediate release of Archbishop Alois Stepinac from Nepoglava prison near Angreds after a 1946 conviction for wartime collaboration. Officials said the release would be conditional, barring him from leading the church in Yugoslavia. Negotiations with the Vatican had previously centered on monastery duties and relinquishing clerical functions.
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Tito
Zagreb
Yugoslavia
Alois Stepinac
Nepoglava
Angreds
Gei
Catholic Church
Yugoslavin
Stepinac
Belgrade
Vatican
Big Four Disarmament Talks See Little Hope for Agreement
Paris reports that UN General Assembly President Luis Padilla Nervo said differences among the United States Britain France and Russia on disarmament are hard to bridge for now. Secret Big Four talks continue with a Monday deadline as Russia demands removal of US atomic weapons and rejects airtight inspections.
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Paris
Russia
United States
Mount Hibok Hibok eruptions reportedly kill or trap thousands
Rescue teams labored to reach an estimated 2000 people feared dead or trapped after two blasts from Mt Hibok Hibok on Camiguin Island. Officials reported 157 bodies recovered, with warnings of widespread devastation and ongoing danger to the 66000 island residents.
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Manila
Philippines
CAP
hibok-Hibok
Camiguin Island
Red Cross
Paciencio Ysalina
Mic“ints Occidental
Gasoline Tank Blast Figures In Dramatic Fire Near Detroit
Eleven large gasoline and oil tanks exploded or burned at the Secony Vacuum refinery near Trenton Michigan about 20 miles south of Detroit near the Grosse Ile Naval Station. No injuries were reported as flames and smoke covered a wide area. Tanks ruptured, some melted, as fire crews battled the inferno for hours after the 4 50 am blast.
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Trenton
Mich
Secony-Vacuum Off Company
Detroit
Grosse He Naval Station
Angeles
Fees
High School Concert Draws Near Capacity Audience
A near full auditorium attended the Tuesday evening vocal concert at the high school. The show, directed by Robert Ferrell, drew praise from attendees as among the best ever heard. It opens a winter series by vocal and instrumental students. the next performance will feature instrumental groups directed by Melvin Hill.
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Robert Ferrell
Melvin Hill
Bus Driver In Fog-Killed Cadet Lineup Tragedy
A bus driven by John William George Samson, 68, plowed into a column of 55 Royal Marine cadets in Chatham last night killing 25 boys and injuring 1. The driver with a 25 year accident-free record remains dazed and unable to explain the crash. He is taken home after the disaster, planning to be honored for years of safe driving.
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Royal Marine Chatham Cadets
Din Ivdit
John Willian Cgreorge Samson
Ofit Bannnagy Bernt
Samson
Klontingtons’ Tungsten Bulb Lasted 39 Years
Mr and Mrs Ken Klontington used a tungsten light bulb for 39 years until it failed recently. The long lasting bulb became a local curiosity as it burned steadily through decades.
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Malome. N
Ken Klontington
Wreckage Seen of Air Force Plane Near Ontario California
A helicopter pilot spotted a twin engine Air Force transport wrecked on a mountainside north of Ontario California. Five Reservists were aboard. authorities said the craft was demolished and survival unlikely. Rescue teams from the Air Force and sheriff began moving toward the site, likely taking hours to reach the wreckage.
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Ontario
Calif Ur
Pvgsth
Long Beach
Air Force
March Air Force
Home Decorating Contest Opens for Christmas Displays
Junior Chamber of Commerce committees announce this year's outdoor decorating contest entries are now being received. An entry blank is in the Evening Journal and may be mailed to the contest headquarters. Official entrants can buy Christmas lights at a 10 percent discount from local retailers in Washington. Awards offer prizes for artistic effect and original display.
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Chamber of Commerce
Evening Journal
Washington
Mrs. Nellie Haight Eicher Dies at Winfield
Mrs Nellie Haight Eicher formerly of Winfield died at the home of her daughter in Atlanta Funeral services are set for Saturday afternoon at 1 50 in Winfield Mrs Eicher was married to Noah Day Eicher and is survived by her daughter Dwight Ferguson at Atlanta
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Noah Eicher
Winfield
Noah Day Eicher
Dwight Ferguson
Atlanta
Eicher
Nellie Haight
Riverside Woman Unconscious At Home In Iowa City Hospital
Riverside Mary Hurt, 75, was found semi conscious in her Riverside home Monday afternoon after neighbors noticed she showed signs of life for over a day. Taken to Mercy Hospital in Iowa City, she had apparently suffered a stroke. Bert Cray and neighbors Lena Pott and Matilda Wie land helped search after observing no smoke from the chimney.
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Riverside
Mary Hurt
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Hart
Meo
Mere
Bert Cray
Lena Pott
Matilda Wieland
Mires Hart
Christmas Decorating Contest Outdoor Details
The request seeks information on the Outdoor Decorating contest. Contact: 208 East Second Street, Washington. Return mail blank to Outdoor Decorating.
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East Second Street
Republicans Campaign on Federal Spending Issue
GOP researchers say federal tax collections since 1789 total about 555 billion dollars by end of Truman era, arguing taxpayers funded most government spending since 1945. The report previews a 1952 campaign focus on taxes, with a planned budget request for roughly 50 billion more.
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Washington
United
Republican National Committee
GOP
FDR
Mr. Truman
Doane
Taraes
Iowa PMA Sets Corn Goals for 1952 Higher Plantings
Des Moines Iowa PMA releases 1952 corn goals with 11 million acres and 520000 bushels. Oats wheat barley and soybeans also rise with parity based price supports at 40 percent for corn wheat soybeans milk butterfat rice cotton wool and 84 percent for oats and rye. Funeral services listed for John Joseph Disney at Riverside St Marys church with burial in Muscatine.
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Des Moines
Lowa Production
Marketiag
Iowa
Federal
Department of Agriculture
Hervey E. Hazenite Pma
Flazen
Riverside
John Joseph Disney
St Mary's Church
Bural
St. Mary's
Muscatine
Sorden & Adams
Sergeant Nelson speaks at Y's Men’s Club meeting
Master Sergeant Joe Nelson, back from Korea, spoke at the YMCA gathering. He described being the youngest platoon leader and shared experiences from the front. The group voted to fundraise to cover a Community Chest deficit and planned outreach to rural residents. Rob Locan was elected to a new role.
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Joe Nelson
YMCA
A Nelson
Korea
Ya Men's Club
Rob Locan
John L. Schott Dies At Riverside Home
John L. Schott of Riverside died at his home Monday at 6 20 p m after an illness. Funeral services are planned at the Riverside church with burial at Moon. He was born September 5 1876 in Masonville Ohio, married to Mary Greml, and lived on a farm north of Riverside since then. Survivors include his wife a son and three daughters a sister and three brothers.
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Riverside
John L. Schott
Route Two
Ann
Bersserry
Moon
Mr. Schott
Masillion
Ohio
John
Magdalene Schott
Johnson
Mars Greml
Genevieve Daniels
Chicago
Marcella Listebarger
Tedaur Hapids
Delores Senor
Cleere
Srandechuda
Trial of Air Force Private Continues in Ottumwa Court
Ottumwa County Attorney Samuel O Erhardt led witnesses for a second day in a bid to prove Air Force Private Melty Tire guilty of manslaughter in the death of 11 year old Carroll McIntire of Fairfield Iowa. The girl died three days after being pushed from a car near a roller skating rink. Witnesses testified about the car ride and whether the girl jumped or was pushed, with several friends stating the girl fell from the vehicle and could not determine how she left.
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Ottumwa Cup
Samuel O. Erhardt
Husky Air Force
Carroll McIntire
Pairfield
Martha Lyman
Ottumwa Hich
Hia
Meltytire
Chanute
Rantoul
Meintire
Ciird
Thomas Ancell
Tin
Shirley Redineer
Charles Mwald
Sieourney
Mwelntire
B F Bostwick Jr Dies at 100 in New York Local Home
B F Bostwick Jr aged 100 died today at his home 615 North Second Avenue. Born March 25, 1831 in LaSalle Wisconsin he lived in Syracuse Sheboygan Ontario and New York state. Survived by wife Katherine and one daughter. two sons Frank and Warren are deceased. Funeral at 2 p.m. Friday.
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B. F. Bostwick Jr
Benjamin Frankin Bostwick Sr
North
Second Avenue
Dertres Ramerried Beevene
Bostwick
LaSalle, WI
Sheboygan, Mich
May Taeter
Sheboaven
Ontario
Canada
New York State
Waington
Hostwick
Katherine Bostwick
Chicago
Higwo
Frank
Warren
Major Bruley to Inspect Guard Unit at Armory
Major Henry L. Bruley of Fifth Army headquarters in Chicago performs the annual federal inspection of Battery A 113th AAA AW BN. Administrative and facility inspection ends soon, with personnel inspection starting at 7 50 this evening and public invited at the armory.
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Major Bruley
Henry L. Bruley
Fifth Arrmys
Chicago
Thane
One Committeeman Indirectly Blames Ousted Tax Official
Washington, UP report shows Charles Oliphant resigning as chief counsel of the Internal Revenue Bureau and President Truman accepting the resignation. House Ways and Means notes no direct evidence of official involvement in a tax shakedown while Caudle is faulted for failing to reject a tainted friendship with Nathan and Naster. Teitelbaum testified of a $500,000 bid to fix his tax case, with threats of jail if he refused.
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Washington
Charles Oliphant
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Truoman
Cecil KR. King
House
California
Deanecrat
T. Lamar Caudle
Abreaham Teitelbaum
al Capone
Caudt
Teitelbaum
Frank Nathan
Caudle
Miami
Fla
Nathan
Bert K. Naster
Aisco
Naster
Caudle Ant
Internal Revenue
King
Ways and Means
Ife
Ktt-church
Jon. Lareen
John W. Byrnes
Byrnes
Thirteen Drivers Pay Fines in Mayor Court
Thirteen individuals settled fines in the city mayor court for offenses including speeding by Ray Co Blankenhorn Ellen L Kenney John Wealey Heed Ormac B Kuching Glan F Detmara Earl H Harrison intoxication Walter Peek failing to stop at a stop sign John if Green John Elmer Cofft man Riboard Wayne Hyde failure to yield Dean Hichardson reckless driving Mar jive Mouser improper parking Batole Delay disturbing the peace.
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Ray Co. Blankenhorn
Ellen L. Kenney
John Wealey Heed
Ormac B. Kuching
Glan F. Detmara
Earl H. Harrison
Walter Peek
John If Green
John Elmer Cofftman
Wayne Hyde
Dean Hichardson
Marjive Mouser
Batole Delay
Funeral Services for Robert P Daugherty Held at Jones Funeral Home
Funeral services for Robert P Daugherty were held at 2 p m at Jones Funeral Home with Dr JL Haney in charge. Pallbearers included Frank Miller Robert Patterson J W Brvate Willan Dues James Duan Newt Davis. Interment was at Elm Grove.
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Robert PD. Daugherty
Frestey
Jones Funeral Home
Coih Dr
JL. Haney
Frank Miller
Robert Patterson
J. W. Bvate
Willan Dues
James Duan
Newt Davis
Elm Grove
Weather Forecast Des Moines Iowa Light Rain Likely
Cloudy and mild with light rain or drizzle this afternoon. Highs near 50. Tonight cloudy with occasional showers and milder lows. Thursday mostly cloudy with showers. Winds southeast to southwest up to 20 mph. Outlook shows partly cloudy and colder.
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Dis Moines
Iowa
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