Russians Demand Withdrawal of All Armies from Palestine
Paris dispatch reports Soviet delegate Semyon Tsarapkin submitted a UN political committee resolution calling for withdrawal of all Arab armies and foreign military personnel from Palestine. The move targets Arab forces and hundreds of foreign observers. The British propose changes aligning with US views to settle frontiers and consider a boundary approach.
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Israel
Paris
IUP
Semyon Tsarapkin
United Nations
Peronnel
Palestine
Holy Land
Britain
Pew
Folke Bernadotte
United States
Wien
UN General Assembly
Israe
Palestine Negev
Galilee
UC. S
Nationalists claim recapture of Suhsien and new front lines
Chinese central news agency reports Nationalist forces retook Suhsien a rail hub 45 miles south of Suchow and cleared areas southeastward. A major clash develops along a 60 mile front from Suhsien to Linpi as Chiang Kai-shek orders more accurate war communiques and audiences brace for continued fighting on the Suchow front.
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Nanking
Suhsien
Suchow
Linpi
Chiang Kai-Shek
Chiang
Change Gym Plans For Friday At Y
Friday schedule at the Y M C A is altered by Arte mas Brown secretary. Pool times remain grade school ten to eleven and junior high until noon with high school from 1 30 to 8 30 pm. Gym use shifts to church league teams with Methodist nine to ten Baptists ten to eleven Christian eleven to noon. Afternoon sessions include United Presbyterian one to two Presbyterians two to three and St James three to four.
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Y.M.C.A
Artemas Brown
Pleven
Methodist
Baptists
Christian
United Presbyterian
Presbyterians
St. James
Tractor Fire At J H Jones Farm Near Ainsworth
A tractor caught fire Tuesday while starting in the field at the J H Jones farm southeast of Ainsworth. Neighbors and Crawfordsville fire truck responded. Wiring, battery, and two tires were destroyed but the damage is repairable and insured.
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J. H. Jones
Ainsworth
Crawfordsville
Weather Des Moines Iowa Tonight And Tomorrow
Des Moines weather forecast indicates cloudy conditions with occasional rain mainly east and south tonight. Snow possible in extreme east tomorrow with colder temperatures, highs in the low 40s today and cooler readings tomorrow.
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Des Moines
Navy
Iowa
Mother Killed While Trying To Save Girl In Car
In Missouri near Palmyra on Route 61 yesterday a mother Maudie Wood 44 Granite City died attempting to catch her daughter Sharon Sue five who fell from an open car door. Sharon Sue suffered a bumped head.
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Quincy
UPA
Maudie Wood
Granite City
Sharon Sue
Palmyra
Major Battle Forces Abandonment of Paoting City
Nationalists abandon Paoting the capital of Hopeh, making the old walled city the 15th of China's 53 provincial capitals to fall under Communist control. Peiping and Tientsin face a major battle as six Communist columns converge on a 50 mile front. Fierce fighting rages in the Suchow area with core pressure at Nienchuang Suhsien Pengpu.
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Paoting
Hopeh
China
Peiping
Tientsin
Suchow
Nienchuang
Suhsien
Pengpu
Thanksgiving Service Urges Shared Blessings and Gratitude
Dr. William J. Grossheim of Washington Presbyterian leads the annual union Thanksgiving service urging residents to recognize material blessings and respond with gratitude. The service, held in the Presbyterian church, included clergy from Methodists, Christians, Baptists, and others with special music and a CROP drive offering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Grossheim
Jesu the Lord
William J. Grossheim
Washington Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Church
Washington
Methodist
Christian
Baptist, Evangelical & Reformed
United Presbyterian
Presbyterian
George Kerr
United Presbyterian Church Presiding
C. Polk
J. A. Cochran
Fred E. Miller
Presbyterian Church Choir
DeVore
Toma Morrison
Curran
Edith Shields
Washington County
Military coup tops Venezuela as a junta takes power
A three man military junta seized control in Caracas marking a crisis week. Lt Col Carlos Telgado Chalbaud was named president while President Romulo Gallegos reportedly remains under house arrest. Defence ministry denies oil workers' strike reports and Betancourt's refuge status could not be confirmed.
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Caragas
Venezuela
Carlos Télgado Chalbaud
Romulo Gullecos
Ministry of Defense
London
Zulia
Maracaibo
Romulo Betancourt
Democratic Saction Party
CIO Prepares Purge of Leftist Officials at Convention
Portland November 25 CIO leaders prepared to authorize purge actions against small town officials aligned with the left wing. The split within the CIO centered on the right led by Philip Murray and factions within the weaker unions, with small unions targeted by a resolution pending at the convention.
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Portland
UIP
CIO
Philip Murray
United Electrical Workers
Harry Bridges
Home Building Upswing is Seen
Washington reports a shift in housing, with builders turning to lower price ranges to sustain activity. Raymond M. Foley, housing administrator, notes October housing starts at 72,000, down 22,000 from a year earlier, and cites high prices as the cause.
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Washington
Upi
Raymond M. Foley
Jodas
Foley
Housing and Home Finance Agency
Pine Needle Drop Across Ages Revealed
The text notes three year old pine needles brown and drop in fall while one and two year old needles mostly stay green unless a severe drought occurs. In droughts the two year old needles shed first.
Eaton Backs Western Europe Alliance to Deter Russia
Rep. Charles A Eazon of New Jersey, a Republican foreign policy leader, endorsed a Western Europe defense alliance including Canada Britain France Belgium the Netherlands and Luxembourg to deter Russia. He urged congressional scrutiny of any expansion of presidential war powers and noted the plan seeks a two hemisphere security pact. Jean Jones of Columbus Junction entered Mercy Hospital Iowa City for a major operation Friday.
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Washington
UPF
Charles A Eazon
New Jersey
Europe
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Russia
Redins
Canada
United States
Britain
France
Belgium
Netherlands
Luxembourg
Faton
Jean Jones
Columbus Junction
FT 3
Mercyr Hospital
Iowa City
Portuguese probe into deadly Amoras factory blast
Lisbon reports an official inquiry into a catastrophic explosion at the Amoras explosives factory. Twenty four workers died and twenty nine were injured, many of them women in an ammunition loading room. The blast also killed all workers in a second adjoining room. About one hundred workers were present, with several of the injured not expected to survive.
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Elijah
Samuel Wimith
Lisbon
Amoras
Agreement to end East Coast longshore strike reached
United Press reports a plan offering 1.38 cent hourly wage increase for 65,000 idle longshoremen in New York. Settlements announced in AFL airline pilots and 2400 members of an AFL federal 18bar union at Midvale Co Philadelphia. West Coast CIO longshoremen and water rent employers reach tentative accord on three issues. Ryan and the shipowners must ratify. Cyrus Ching predicts men back at work soon.
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United Press
New York
AFL International Longshoremen’s Association
Shipowners Association
AFL
Airline Pilots Association
National Airlines
Midvale Co
Philadelphia
West Coast
CIO
Eastern Seaboard
Ship Owners’ Association
Joseph P. Ryan
ILA
Cyrus Ching
Federal Mediation and Coonciliation Service
Plane Destroyed After Landing at Los Angeles Airport
A Trans World Airlines Constellation was destroyed by fire after landing at Los Angeles municipal airport. All 21 aboard escaped unhurt. two passengers suffered back injuries leaving the plane via an emergency ladder. Captain Evan Lewis and crew assisted passengers before exiting.
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Los Angeles
Trans-World Airlines
Municipal
Evan Lewis
Pacific Palisades
Cal
Lewis
Medmberg
Local Thanksgiving Travel and Family Visits
Des Moines residents Mr. and Mrs. Robert G. Logan arrived to spend Thanksgiving with Mrs. Aimina Hardy. Mr. and Mrs. Fred L. Moore plan a Friday departure toward Tampa via Cincinnati to visit Dr. Fred Moore and family before wintering in the South. Columbus Junction’s Mr. and Mrs. William Longer and Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Shebeck join Joann and Gary to visit the McAvoys in Rock Island.
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Robert G. Logan
Des Moines
Aimina Hardy
Fred L. Moore
Tampa
Fla
Cincinnati
Ohio
Fred Moore
South
William Longer
Alvin Shebeck
Joann and
Gary
Columbus Junction
John McAvoy
Carolyn
Reek Island, Ll
Executions of Tojo and War Warlords Remain Secret
Tokyo reports Gen. Douglas MacArthur and subordinates refused requests to witness the executions of Hideki Tojo and six other war leaders. Public word says the hangings will be secret with the day and hour undisclosed. Religious groups plan prayers nationwide while secrecy puzzles Japanese citizens.
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Tokyo
Douglas MacArthur
Hideki Tojo
MacArthur
Tojo
Japan Religious League
League
Hangan
Reserve Seats For Varsity Games
First reports on sale of season basketball tickets for home high school Little Six conference games indicate progress. Athletic director Paul Thayer said reserved seats for season holders will stay open until the varsity games start each evening. The B squad will play preliminaries, but reserved seats remain for the second game to aid single-game fans.
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Little Six
Paul Thayer
Thayer
Demon
Omaha’s Industry Focuses Heavily on Food Processing
Two thirds of Omaha’s industrial base centers on food processing activities. Local mills, packers, and related firms dominate the sector, shaping employment and economic output for the city’s economy.
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Omaha
CIO Chief Murrray Urges Unions to Stand Up at Portland Meet
Philip Murray CIO president thunders at the national convention in Portland Oregon challenging Communists to reveal themselves. He singles out Office and Professional Workers and United Public Workers as unions "obviously not sufficient" and denounces James Durkin and Donald Henderson as leaders.
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Philip Murray
CIO
National Cio
Portland
Ore
Office
Professional Workers
United Public Workers
James Durkin
Donald Henderson
Tobacco Workers
Laternational
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Napking
Huang Po-Tao
Nieuchuung
Muxden
Wenchow
John
Joe Skubal
John Skubal
Journal
Grove
Haskins
C10
Eaton
Western
Yrussia
Congress
Portugese
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