UN urged special Korea meeting if armistice or crisis warrants
The United States Great Britain and France proposed a UN special general assembly on Korea to approve a naval blockade of Communist China or bombing of Chinese bases if an armistice is reached or new military measures are needed. A separate emergency session could be held in New York to address Korea developments. The plan allows Western allies to seek UN action against China and North Korea as circumstances require.
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United States
Great Ariton
France
United Nations
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China
Brine Et A Gross
New York
Panmunjom
Korea
Tempers Flare At Truce Talks Between UN and Communists
In Panmunjom Keora, VPANMUNJOM, United Nations Rear Admiral RF Libby blasted North Korea delegate Major General Lee Sang Cho during a war prisoners subcommittee session. Libby condemned alleged communist aggression and demanded clarity on promised civilian repatriations as 48 non Korean Allied civilians held behind the lines were handed over.
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North Korea
Lee Sang Cho
Armistice
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Lee
Eartier
Bry Libby
UN Assembly Hears Korea Future Amid Armistice Talks
Fragmented text notes a UN assembly discussion on Korea in good faith while armistice is observed. The Allied proposal suggests adjournment and dropping Woeren talks to avoid hindering primistice necessation.
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Board Recommends Wage Hikes for Railroad Firemen
A presidential emergency fact finding board urged railroad firemen to accept wage increases and new working rules proposed by carriers. The plan would raise pay by 10 to 12 cents an hour plus a cost of living escalator and offer a four cent rise if yard workers switch to a 40 hour week, but may create wage inequities for 15 percent of railroad employees.
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Ole
Ruling Soon On Cudahy Prices
Federal Judge Henry N Graven said he will rule on a price case against Cudahy Packing Co in Sioux City after hearing evidence and arguments A Topeka attorney for OPS asked for a temporary injunction to stop price violations The company admitted paying 226000 more for cattle last year than allowed but said it now complies with ceiling prices Officials blamed past misjudgment by company buyers and said overpayments stopped last October
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Henry N. Graven
Cudahy Packing Co
Harold Fleex
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Edward G. Squire dies. longtime county supervisor
Edward G. Squire 68 longtime member of the Washington county board of supervisors died Friday evening January 25 after a period of poor health. Funeral services are set for 2 p m Monday at the Mennonite church with burial in Elm Grove Cemetery. He was born May 17 1883 and served in World War I. Survivors include his wife a son Everette Davenport and several siblings and half siblings.
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Washington County Board of Supervisors
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Mayme Thompson
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U S Mediation Hopes Rise In Egyptian Crisis
The United States seeks to mediate after Misri reports Egypt may sever relations with Britain following deadly clashes in Ismailia. A Cairo cabinet delay allows Ambassador Caffery to propose a solution within 24 hours. In Spokane, Costello shoots a duck and police advise eating it.
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George Washington Estate Now In Court
Martha Washington sues United States in federal court over a $10,000 life insurance policy on George Washington who died in 1945 after being drafted in 1944. Clara Washington, the soldier’s father, also claims the policy proceeds.
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Martha Washington
United States
George
Clara Washington
Terrorists Active Throughout Tunisia
Arab nationalist terrorists sabotaged the Zanghouan reservoir near Tunis and cut telegraph and telephone lines across wide areas. Emergency engineers began repairs as French troops intensified operations in Cap Bon, with about 2,500 reinforcements noted and more paratroopers expected.
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Cairo Rioters Target British Firms Amid War-Tugging Crisis
In Cairo mobs attacked British banks theaters hotels and shops amid calls for war with Britain. Police and troops fought demonstrators as government officials met to avert a diplomatic break with the United Kingdom following deadly clashes in Ismailia and threats of rupture.
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Shepheard’s
Tommy's Bar
Torr Club
Robert Hughes Men’s Clothing
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Regent Restaurant
British Overseas Airways
Sitler Funeral Services Held for Howard R Sitler
Funeral services for Howard R Sitler were held at 2 p.m. Friday at Jones funeral home with Rev. Earl Longfellow officiating. Pallbearers were George Morri Jr, John Custer, Leo Wolf, Cloud Willits, Les Eicher and Mike Crone. Burial followed in Elm Grove Cemetery.
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Jones Funeral Home
Earl Longfellow
George Morrison
John Custer
Leo Wolf
Cloud Willits
Les Eicher
Mike Crone
Elm Grove Cemetery
McKinney Outlines Democratic Campaign Strategy
National Democratic chairman Frank McKinney outlined 1952 campaign lines urging every Democrat to work with efficiency imagination and determination. He called for precinct level revival of personal contact and warned against letting Republicans shift focus from defense to tax cuts. He blamed GOP for courting return to Harding Coolidge Hoover policies and warned of risks of war in the Far East while Europe and its assets could fall to Communists.
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Fog and drizzle spread across Iowa today
United Press reports widespread fog and drizzle across eastern and central Iowa with clouds over the west. Forecaster says cold, clear weather will move in tonight with temperatures from zero to 10 above in the northwest and 1 to 15 in the southeast. Clouds return tomorrow.
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Des Moines
Taft Attacks Truman Foreign Policy and War Role
Sen Robert A Taft labeled the Korean conflict a Truman war and charged the administration with secrecy and poor congressional consultation. He asserted Truman abandoned bipartisan policy, recalled General MacArthur, and warned of heightened military drafts and taxes amid a Soviet threat. William Rose met Y services group, eyeing Davenport convention.
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Douglas MacArthur
Home Association Receives $1200 Memorial Gift
The Home Association of Washington received a $1200 check from Hazel Meek in memory of her father IL M Meek. The funds were given to support the retirement home project and were turned over to secretary Harriet Coulter for planning and development. The association already owns a 7% acre plot on South Iowa avenue as a potential building site.
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Marriage license issued to Lyle G Miller and June V Wellington
A marriage license was issued here to Lyle G Miller of Keota and June V Wellington of Brighton.
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Keota
June V. Wellington
Brighton
Jurors Return Guilty Verdict in Fur Trapping Case
Jurors found Lawrence Albertson guilty on one of three counts for operating traps for fur bearing animals without tags. He had prior convictions on all three counts from a Brigh ton court. Judge Frank Bechly presided and postponed Dawson versus Wood et al to February 4. Petit jurors report February 4 at 2 pm.
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Albertson
Brighton
Frank Bechly
Bechly
Dawson
Midwest Democrats Urge Truman Reelection 1952
At the Midwest Democrats conference in Des Moines on April 11 1948 a resolution urged President Truman to run again in 1952. A second proposal recommended renominating Alben W Barkley for vice president. The committee praised Truman for seven years of leadership and credited him with prosperity and liberal humanitarianism.
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The
United States
Des Moines
Harry S. Truman
Truman
Weather Outlook Sees Cold Chase Across State
The southeastern half of the state will turn colder with a temperature drop. Temperatures are expected to peak tomorrow at 15 to 20 in the north west and 20 to 25 in the south east.
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Des Moines Iowa Weather Outlook Mostly Cloudy Cool
Mostly cloudy and cooler this afternoon with occasional light rain and a brief period of freezing rain possible in the extreme southeast. Highs 20 to 25 north and west, up to 35 southeast. Clearing tonight and colder. Sunday cloudy and colder, highs 15 to 20 northwest and 20 to 25 southeast.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Asia Communists Target Indo Chinese Burma Says UN Delegate
T. F. Tsiang, representing Nationalist China, told the United Nations main political committee that Asian Communists identified Indo-China and Burma as immediate military targets. He cited a recent Asian Red conference chaired by Mao Zedong outlining a three-pronged expansion plan for Asia with Malay and Indonesia for economic aims.
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China
United Nations Today
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Indo-China
Burma
T. F. Tsiang
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Tsiang
Mao Tze-Tung
Malay
Indoensia
Asia Revolutionary Coordinating Committee
Mao
Wilson warns more inflation may be in store for 1952
Defense mobilizer Charles K Wilson warned of real danger that prices will rise in the coming year He told Congress inflation tests lie ahead and that defense goals cannot be met without extending the defense production act which expires June 30 He noted recent cost of living trends signal inflationary pressures remain real and must be kept in check.
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Washington
Charles K. Wilson
Joint Congressional Committee On the Economic Report
Congress
LaPhlame Family Celebrates Shared Anniversary
In Worchester Massachusetts Mr and Mrs William LaPm lamme mark a wedding anniversary as their son and daughter also share the same anniversary date.
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Worchester
Mass
William Lapmlamme
Ocean Areas Compare Vast Pacific Coastline
The Pacific Ocean covers about 63,895,000 square miles, more than double the Atlantic Ocean's 31,529,000 square miles, highlighting its immense expanse.
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