Allied Armored Patrols Press Through MunSan Then Withdraw
Allied armored patrols pushed into MunSan 21 miles northwest of Seoul and withdrew after fighting Red forces to flank the old capital. Across the front probing tanks faced mine fields and small arms fire as UN and South Korean units mopped up remnants of a 6,000-strong North Korean force west of Seoul MunSan road.
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Toky
Munsan
Seoul
Edward M. Almond
U. S
U. N
Almond
Janes A. van Fleet
U.N
Eighth Army
Seoul-Munsan Road
John Randolph
Chunchon
Inje
Fifth Air Force
Sinuiju
Mothers Day Reflections On Mothers Role And Memory
The piece laments Mothers Day as a prompt for memory and gratitude. It recalls the enduring care of mothers, noting tenderness, protectiveness, and sleepless nights. It urges readers to visit or contact their living mothers, promising happiness from small acts of appreciation.
Dawson denies seeking to influence RFC loans
President's aide Donald Dawson told a Senate banking subcommittee he never abused White House power to sway RFC loan decisions. He said appointments to the RFC board were cleared with the Democratic National Committee and defended the RFC's work, while denying charges of pressuring lawmakers or spreading rumors.
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Washington
Donald
Dawson
White House
Finance Corporation
RFC
Senate Banking
White Houses
Fulbright
Dark
Committee
Congress
RFC Board of Directors
Democratic National Committee
Subcommittee
Democratic
Sanana
Arias Restores Panama 1946 Constitution Amid Riots
Panama City unrest ends as President Arias reinstates the 1946 constitution after days of rioting. Police chief Remon wins support, the assembly impeaches the president, and Arias is sworn in before a ad hoc high court. Nationwide shutdown as order returns.
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Panama
Ee A
Arias
Kill
National Assembly
Arigs
Jose Antonio Remon
Remon
Arosomena
Arosemena
VFW to Erect Honor Roll
The Winchester VFW Post voted to erect a public honor roll for all service members. Commander Elwood Willey announced the plan and a committee will locate a site and arrange erection. Names should be mailed to VFW Box 523 Winchester. A second motion funds two Armistice Day and New Year’s Eve dances at the Armory this fall.
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Winchester Vfw
United States
Elwood Willey
VFW
Winchester
Vfww
Armory
Philip Hollis
Glen Seabright
Willard Slonaker
Miller Saffel
Elmer Lauck
Richard Eddy
Winchester Council Tonight Sets Budget and Tax Rate
The Winchester Common Council meets at 7 30 in the Court House to set the fiscal 1951 1952 budget and fix next year’s tax rate. Mayor M B Jr says the Finance Committee’s figures will balance estimated revenues against expenditures for the 12 months. The budget was delayed from Tuesday while finance officials gathered more information.
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Common Council of
Winchester
Court House
Bomber Afire Off California Coast Stirs Rescue Effort
The Coast Guard reports a Air Force B 26 bomber en route to Hawaii is on fire about 400 miles off the California coast and preparing to ditch. Five men aboard. Hamilton Field dispatched five rescue planes including a Mars craft. two B 17s also aiding.
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San Francisco
Coast Guard
Hawaii
California
Hamilton Field
Woman's Name And Her Killer Still Mystery After One Year
A year after a red haired woman was found battered and strangled along Route 520 in West Virginia, authorities still do not know her identity or the killer. State Police Corporal Charles Burkett leads the renewed probe, tracing leads from Akron to Washington while fingerprints and missing pieces of clothing and scars are examined for clues.
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Berkeley Springs
Hancock
Bernard Mills
West Virginia
Potomac River
Charles A Burkett
Akron
Columbus
Ohio
Lancaster
Pittsburgh
Cumberland
Burke
Morgan County
FBI
Police Department
Criminal Investigation Bureau
United States
Wag
Truman denies rumors on Acheson leaving office
President Truman said there is no foundation to reports that Secretary of State Acheson may leave within a few months. He also dismissed claims of recalling Williamory as ambassador to Mexico, calling them rumors with no basis in fact.
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Washington
Truman
Acheson
William Ore
Mexiare
Michael DiSalle
DiSalle
O Ae
Cupemmante
New York
O'Dwyer
Mexico City
Senate Crime Investigating Committee
James Moran
Moran
Nio Foundation
Marshall Testimony Is Exact Truth, Says President
President Truman defended Gen. Marshall's testimony as exact truth in a New York conference. He supported the administration's position and cited Marshall's statements word for word. Truman noted there was no alternative to relieve Gen. MacArthur and commented on Korea if China is not driven out.
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Truman
Senate
Gen
Douglas Ao
Seeeesihee
MacArthur
Quake Toll Far Below Estimate in El Salvador
A visit to the Jucuapa region 65 miles east of San Salvador shows 25,000 homeless after a sequence of earthquakes. The death toll is unlikely to exceed 200, far less than the government estimate of 1,000. Numerous tremors hinder rescue work as seven shocks were felt in the morning.
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Jucuapa
el Salvador
San Salvador
Taft Brother of Bob Seeks Ohio Governor Nomination
Charles P. Taft, brother of U S Senator Robert A Taft, announces he will run for Ohio governor in 1952. He is a Cincinnati civic leader and noted church man and says Bob Taft agrees there is no reason he should not run.
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Dayton, O
Charles P. Taft
U. S
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Taft
Cincinnati
Bob
Crest of Communism Seen Broken by Ridgway
Lt. Gen. Matthew Ridgway said the UN battle in Korea may have started the defeat of Communism. He praised Van Fleet’s Eighth Army and allied air and naval units for setting standards of competence and courage and said history may record the crest of the Communist wave has been broken.
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Tokyo
Matthew B. Ridgeway
United Nations
Korea
James A. van Fleet
Ridgway
U. N
van Fleet
Eighth Army
Lack of Supplies Has Chinese Army Wilting on Wine
An interview asserts China faces food shorts in Korea as their army fights far from its granaries. It claims China must feed large forces from local rice bowls and questions continued offensives if supplies fail.
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Korea
James Wood FFA Tries for District Honors Tuesday
At Luray High School the James Wood High School FFA degree team won the right to represent the Northern Triangle Federation in the district contest at Woodstock next Tuesday night. The winner goes to Blacksburg in June for the State Convention. Members include Donald Taylor president and James Hottle vice president who also won federation public speaking. other officers and green hands will perform at Middle-town Grange Friday night.
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Northern Triangle Federation
Future Farmers of America
Luray High School
James Wood High School
Woodstock
Blacksburg
James Wood
Donald Taylor
Jack Jenkins
Clarence Ruble
James Hottle
Donnie Anderson
J. L. Givens
David Brown
Sentinel
William Lee Whitacre
Cecil Artrip
Paul Giles
Don Melvin
Middletown Grange
Federation
Ray Carroll
Berryville
Luray
Britain Cuts All Rubber Exports to Reds for 1951
The British government announced in the House of Commons that all rubber exports to Red China will be halted for the remainder of 1951. Prime Minister Churchill pressed for a decisive move as government officials confirmed the policy amid ongoing tension with Beijing.
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Britain
London
China
House of Commons
Winston Churchill
W. S Snider Gons
Korean Veteran Denied VA Treatment Faces Congress Action
President Truman urged Congress to change the law denying hospital care to a Korean War veteran with a non service connected disability. Rep Rankin introduced a bill aimed at restoration of treatment eligibility. David R Arellano Jr., 21, of Tucson, was denied VA admission and treated at Pima County hospital after a land mine incident.
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Washington
Tucson
Ariz
Pima County
Arellano
J. E. Gaines
United States
Korea
Agricultural Board To Meet Tuesday In Frederick County
The Frederick County Board of Agriculture holds its quarterly meeting at the Court House at 8 o clock Tuesday night November 15. M J Pease will preside. Speakers include Dr Randolph T Shields former missionary to China and mobilization committee members. A film The Switchman on cancer will be shown and 1951 work plans will be presented for approval with new projects discussed. Commodity and special reports by group chairs cover poultry cooperatives farm programs public affairs rural housing and rural youth.
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Frederick County Board of Agriculture
Court House
Ney
M. J. Pease
Russell
Boyd Ramey
T. B. Rosenberger
Walker Bond
J. L. Hershman
Landon B. Whitacre
Walter Solomon
Eston Rudolph, Jr
Syria Rejects U N Request
Damascus reports Syria rejects a U N staff request to pull back forces from defensive positions amid the Battle of Jordan. The premier says Syria will maintain measures to repel aggressors and questions the cease fire as a final solution. Azem cites a Syrian Army report of Shamneh bombardment as example of Jews respecting engagements.
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Damascus
Syria
United Nations
House of Representatives
U.N. Security Council
Israel
Jordan
Azem
Shamneh
Russia to Sell Wheat to India
India announced that Soviet Russia agreed to sell 50,000 tons of wheat for cash with ships already en route and no conditions on acceptance. Observers link congressional delays on a 2,000,000 ton wheat grant to rising anti American sentiment, while Nehru praised US efforts to supply the wheat.
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New Delhi
India
Russia
American Congress
Korea
Nehru
U. S
Stronger Labor Protection Laws For Women Urged
Richmond report urges stronger labor protections for women and more personnel to enforce them. The document backs limiting women to six days per week and five hours continuous work without a 30 minute rest interval.
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Richmond
State Department of Labor and Industry
House Panel Hikes Corporate Taxes in Truman Plan
The Ways and Means Committee tentatively approved a 2.08 billion dollar increase in corporation taxes and raised the normal rate by five points across the board. The panel also backed a three point bracket rise for individuals, with the Administration seeking more. If approved, the measures would fund a broader pay as you go defense program and shift revenue goals higher.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means
Treasury
Truman
Senate
Defense Secretary Holds Fourth Day in Witness Chair
Secretary Marshall faced questions on Gen. Douglas MacArthur and Ridgway remarks as he testified before the Senate Armed Services Committee. He rejected claims that Ridgway statements paralleled MacArthur’s dismissal while addressing war policy differences and past comments cited by Senator H. Alexander Smith.
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Washington
Marshall
Matthew B. Ridgway
Douglas MacArthur
Senate Armed Services
MacArthur
Senate questions on Britain green light and Acheson witness
Smith asked if administration gave Britain green light and whether the U S would go along with them. He said Secretary of State Acheson must testify as a witness.
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Britain
Washington
Smith
Senate
MacArthur Marshall
State Acheson
Fragmented Nixon MacArthur clash recorded in Senate debate
A fragmented transcript shows a tense exchange in the senate about halting Korea hostilities. The dialogue touches on MacArthur's Japan policy and the phrase being “on the vine.” The debate highlights concerns over strategic limits and military authority.
Graft Scandal Involving 21 Policemen Highlighted by Helfand
New York prosecutors label a multi million graft scheme run by police and aides, claiming a yearly take of about 20 million from a rackets operation. The probe targets 21 officers plus 56 conspirators as a grand jury indictment outlines the alleged corruption.
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New York
Julius A. Helfand
Mackage
Pepeetton
Sremion
Bert
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