Chinese Delegate Seeks UN Help in Korea Crisis
Chinese delegate Chen Chiao meets UN Secretary-General Trygve Lie in New York as the U.S. weighs moves at the Security Council. India’s Rau and Russia’s Malik also hold talks, with Washington set to reveal policy and a possible Assembly resolution condemning Chinese Reds and authorizing action to enforce measures.
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Stanley Johnson
New York
Chen Chiao
United Nations
Trygve Lie
Lie
U. S
Warren R. Austin
Washington
Dean Acheson
Andrew Cordier
Malik
Cordier
Chen
Russia
Jacob A. Malik
Austin
U.S
Security Council
Korea
Wu Hsiu-Chuan
U. N
Soviet Bloc
MacArthur
U.N
Kurtz Furniture
Congress Readies $17.85 Billion Defense Boost
Congress prepares to add about 17.85 billion dollars to national defense with most going to Army Navy Air Force and Marine Corps to bolster weapons and aircraft. The Atomic Energy Commission gets 1.05 billion for expanding atom bomb capacity as hearings begin under Rep Mahon.
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Congress
Army
Navy
Air Force
Marine Corps
Atomic Energy Commission
Senate Appropriations Committee
House Committee
General MacArthur declares undeclared war with Chinese forces
Tokyo dispatch reports General MacArthur stating an undeclared war exists between United Nations forces and Chinese Communists allied with remnants of North Korean units. He cites about 600000 Chinese Red troops and 110000 Allied in the northwest, with roughly 200000 Allied overall. He calls for peaceful settlement and notes no request to use atomic or cross Yalu operations.
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Tokyo
MacArthur
United Nations
Korea
South Korea
Yalu River
Vauspices
Yalu
U.N
Manchuria
Pyongyang
North Korea
Ess
U. N
High Command
Eighth Army
Ongyang
Yellow Sea
Sea of Japan
10Th Corps
Canieg
Paenene
Seige
West Berlin braces for red election violence amid polls
West Berlin police on alert with 138000 officers guarding a municipal vote. Riots planned by Red agents anticipated. 240 arrests that week. Allies order polling sites off limits to foreign personnel to keep the election free. Special midnight to 7 am polling in 12 districts due to Eastern industrial shifts.
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West Berlin
Berlin
Johannes Stumm
West
Truman
Use of A bomb in war still discussed in Winchester
Ten residents of Winchester express mixed views on using the A bomb against Chinese Reds. Some favor it to save soldiers lives or end the fighting, others oppose unless absolutely necessary. One or two call for use only if Korea is lost or no other option remains.
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Winchester
Winchester Evening Star
Clarence H. Orndorff
W. Bond
United States
James R. Brandon
N. Loudoun St
Lester H. Anderson
S. Braddock St
F. Penny
8 & F Distributing Co
Daniel Grimes
E. Piccadilly St
Valley News Stand
Korea
Philip Barnhart
N. Braddock St
Britain France leaders confer on world crisis before Attlee trip
British Prime Minister Attlee and French Premier Pleven met in London amid Korea tensions to plan policy toward the United States and Europe. They discussed German rearmament, a potential Korea Manchuria buffer, and East West relations. Pleven won strong parliamentary backing, while Attlee prepared to fly to Washington with 17 aides.
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London
Britain
France
Attlee
Truman
Korea
Rene Pleven
Ernest Bevin
Robert Schuman
Pleven
Washington
William Slim
Imperial General Staff
Foreign Office
Trisselshangl Wencey
National Assembly
Charles de Gaulle
Mass X ray survey totals 3055 in Winchester area
A total of 3053 persons were X-rayed during a mass survey in Winchester and Frederick County. The Winchester unit saw 2235 attendees, while 828 from the county did not participate. Chest pictures were taken at James Woog School 633, Stephens City School 99, and Clearbrook Fire Hall 95 amid weather-related cancellations.
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Winchester
Frederick County
Winchester Tuberculosis Assn
James Woog
Stephens City School
Clearbrook
Loudoun St
Plumly Lumber
Macy Opens New Ladies Fashion Shop in Winchester
Macy the new ladies fashion shop opens next Thursday morning at 181 N Loudoun St in Winchester. It is owned by Mr and Mrs 8 M Baum of New York and St Louis, who run fashion stores across the East and South. The Baums will be in Winchester for the opening and Miss Marshall Stryker of 106 Oates Ave will manage the shop.
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Macy
Ladies’ Fashion
N. Loudoun St
8. M. Baum
New York and
St. Louis
Baums
Winchester
Marshall Stryker
Oates Ave
Fire Destroys Several Houses on Sulphur Spring Road
Fires on Sulphur Spring Road in Frederick County destroyed multiple houses over two days. The Adkins family and the Jenkinss were displaced as their homes burned, with the latter blaze reportedly started by hot coals on a porch. Sheriff DeHaven said he is investigating.
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Sulphur Spring Road
Frederick County
Dan Adkins
Harry Jenkins
MacArthur Faces Critical Korea War With Limited Support
Senators say General MacArthur will fight the present Korea war largely without sizable reinforcements. They cite no available U S reserves and note possible shifts of manpower toward Europe as Attlee and Truman meet. MacArthur seeks to consolidate a defense line while bombing Manchuria remains restricted.
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Washington
Douglas MacArthur
MacArthur
U. S
Manchuria
Truman
Attlee
Great Britain
Congress
United Nations
Belgium
Colombia
Greece
Luxembourg
Korea
Europe
Asia
Connally
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
U. N
Red
China
United States News
Winchester Billiard Hall Operator Shot. condition uncertain
Steve Yeatras proprietor of the Winchester Billiard Parlor at 162 Loudoun Street was shot in the face this afternoon. He was found unconscious in his apartment above the business and rushed to the hospital. Police report says the gun fired multiple times. investigators to determine if accidental or self-inflicted.
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Steve Yeatras
N. Loudoun St
Winchester Billiard Parlor
Yeatras
J. Thomas Boyd
Boyd
Nine Catholics Are Sentenced In Prague Spy Trial
Nine Roman Catholic churchmen including a bishop and two abbots were convicted of espionage and high treason in Prague for a Vatican plot against Czechoslovakia. Sentences ranged from 10 years to life. Abbott Jan Opasek of Brevnov Monastery received life and a 100000 crown fine.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Vatican
Pankrac
Jan Opasek
Brevnov
Stanislav Jarosimek
Strahov
Treasurer Keeps City Office Open Evenings
City Treasurer J William Hollis announces remaining open until 9 p m on Mondays and Tuesdays for taxpayers unable to visit during day hours. A penalty of 1 added to all unpaid city personal and real estate taxes and state income taxes begins next Wednesday. People waited at Reuss City Hall to pay bills and dodge the penalty as officials estimate about half the taxes remain unpaid.
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William Hollis
Reuss City Hall
House Passage of Tax Bill Expected
The Ways and Means Committee and the Rules Committee approved a $3.4 billion excess profits tax bill. The House planned debate Monday and a final vote Tuesday with administration Democrats backing action to fund defense needs. Republicans called the measure unworkable.
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Washington
House
Truman
Ways and Means Committee
Rules Committee
Senate
Congress
Millikin
R-Cole
White House
Fire crews respond to Bayliss Apartments blaze
City fire equipment rushed to the Bayliss Apartments at 432 Woodland Ave last night but found no damage. Firefighters reported a basement Davenport fire had been extinguished before the trucks arrived.
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Bayliss
Woodland Ave
Davenport
Army Navy clash marks 51st service meeting
In Philadelphia today Army and Navy, both aiming for a win after three seasons of strong football, face off before about 103 000 spectators. The 51st meeting of the two service teams unfolds under President Truman's presence.
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Philladelphia
Army
Navy
Truman
Truman Presses Civil Defense Move With New Admin
President Truman issued an executive order creating the Federal Civil Defense Administration and named Millard F Caldwell Jr as administrator at 17 500 a year. He moved ahead while Congress debated a broader civil defense bill and the plan to place control under a single powerful administrator. The measure would grant sweeping emergency powers to the Civil Defense Administrator. Caldwell will start work immediately. The Senate and House debated the civil defense bill introduced by Kefauver McMahon and Durham respectively.
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Washington
Congress
National Defense
Truman
Soviet Union
House
United States
Federal Civil Defense Administration
FCDA
Florida
Millard F. Caldwell, Jr
National Security Resources Board
Office For Emergency Management
OEM
Caldwell
NLRB
Senate
Kefauver
D-Tonn
McMahon
D-Conn
Durham
Pyongyang Threatened as Chinese Push South in Korea
AP reports Chinese forces push toward Pyongyang with an estimated 500000 troops deployed in Korea. MacArthur warns the North Korean front is growing more critical as UN forces grapple with the invasion and the looming winter campaign. Ongyang and surrounding areas face siege as refugees flee.
Police Seek Runaway Motorist in Hit and Run Incident
Winchester police search for an unknown motorist who struck Miss Ann Dorsey 20 at the N Loudoun Wyck intersection and sped away. Dorsey, bruised with a possible sprain, was treated at Winchester Memorial Hospital after the 6 a.m. incident.
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Winchester
N. Loudoun
Wyck
Ann Dorsey
L. F. Dorsey
Stephenson
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Brakeblok
Charles Fletcher
Cold Storage
Miss Dorsey
Fromer
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