Anna Rosenberg Foresees Ike Benefit From Korea Trip
Anna Rosenberg returning from Korea says President-Elect Eisenhower will profit from a Korea visit. She urged continued troop rotation, strengthening the South Korean army, and noted the 36 point frontline rotation standard. She praised U S troops as the world’s best fed and equipped, in excellent health and combat ready.
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Anna Rosenberg
Korea
Eisenhower
Seoui
Dwight Eisenhower
Frank Pace
Mark Clark
James A. van Fleet
Funeral for Philip Murray Draws Top CIO Officials
CIO leaders arrive in Pittsburgh to honor Philip Murray and discuss his succession. Murray headed the CIO and United Steelworkers and died in San Francisco. A Nov 17 Los Angeles convention may be postponed pending board and executive decisions. Walter Reuther James Carey are top successors named. others mentioned include Alan Haywood.
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Pittsburgh
CIO
Philip Murray
Murray
United Steelworkers
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Walter K. Reuther
United Auto Workers
James B. Carey
CIO International Union of Electrical Workers
Alan Haywood
David L. Lawrence
Pensylvania
Brooklin
St. Paul
Church of the Resurrection
Truman
Labor
Maurice Tobin
Christmas Lights Shine in Albuquerque Downtown
Christmas decorations along Albuquerque's downtown shopping streets were illuminated last night, adding festive glow to the holiday season and drawing crowds to the area.
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Albuquerque
Poultry Council Plans Seventh Annual Conference
At a Winchester Area Poultry Council meeting tentative plans were formed for the Seventh Annual Poultry Conference and Show to be held at the Farmers Livestock Exchange near Winchester in February 1953. Northern Virginia and Eastern West Virginia producers and suppliers were named to committees with a committee meeting set for 1 30 p m tomorrow at the County Agent's office. Jack Adolph of Yellow Springs W Va was chosen to arrange the promotion.
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Winchester
Taft Sees Unified GOP Front With Eisenhower
Sen. Robert A. Taft predicts complete cooperation between President-Elect Dwight D. Eisenhower and Congress to craft an affirmative Republican program. He argues the election’s negative tone calls for a policy agenda with unanimous party support and notes Ike can address corruption and communism in Washington through careful appointments.
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Cincinnati
Robert A. Taft
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Congress
Republican Party
Taft
Cincinnati Times-Star
Ohio
Washington
Eisenhower
Churchill accuses Russia of blocking Korea peace efforts
Prime Minister Churchill lambasted Moscow in London’s Guildhall for blocking peace in Korea to weaken the free world and hinder European defense buildup. He hailed Eisenhower’s election and urged France and Germany toward unity, defending U S prisoner stands and warning against dishonorable forcible repatriation.
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London
Churchill
Russia
Korea
Free World
Dwight D. Eisenhower
France
Germany
Moscow
Armistice Bicentennial Parade Opens Winchester Activities
The Armistice Bicentennial parade marked the citys WWI end and city 200th charter. It began at the Frederick County Courthouse with Handley High School color guard and band, led to Boscawen and Braddock Street Methodist Church for brief services. Local leaders and veterans attended as sirens sounded and a memorial prayer was offered.
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Winchester
Frederick County
Loudoun St
William Archer Wright
Braddock Street Methodist Church
Joseph Reid
Douglas Orndorff
Ozias Ritter
Ike Allamong
13th Time U N Forces Driven Off Pinpoint Hill
Chinese infantry and artillery battered the main Allied position on Sniper Ridge as United Nations forces were driven from Pinpoint Hill for the 13th time since early battles began on Oct 14. The five hour fight left 1,500 Chinese soldiers involved, amid heavy rain and an intense kickoff barrage.
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Seoul
United Nations
Associated Press
John Randolph
Eighth Army
Sniper Ridge
Russell Pledges Full Cooperation With Eisenhower
Washington reports Sen. Richard B. Russell of Georgia vows every possible cooperation with President elect Dwight D. Eisenhower to pursue world peace. Sen. Lyndon B. Johnson of Texas signals readiness to work with Republicans on defense and foreign policy if he leads the Senate. Russell downplays partisan sniping after the Chicago convention and Stevenson support.
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Washington
Richard B. Russell
Georgia
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Senate
Russell
Adlai E. Stevenson
Chicago
Eisenhower Wins Tennessee by a Narrow Margin
Dwight D. Eisenhower carried Tennessee by a margin under 3000 votes from about 900000 ballots cast. Official tallies in 94 of 95 counties show Eisenhower with 446078 votes while Stevenson trails. Claiborne County, the only county not canvassed, delays final result due to illness of two election commissioners.
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Nashville
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Tennessee
Eisenhower
Stevenson
Claiborne
East Tennessee
Georgia's Last Confederate Veteran Dies in Fitzgerald
General William Jordan Bush Georgia's last surviving Confederate veteran died at his home in Fitzgerald at age 107 after a two week illness. His passing leaves eight survivors of the defeated Southern army from the War Between the States.
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Fitzgerald, Ga
William Jordan Bush
Georgia
Moses
Bush
Fitzgerald
British Losses in Korea Reach 505 Dead in October
The War Office reported Britain had 505 dead and 192 missing in Korea as of October 17. Additionally 915 were prisoners of war and 1,771 wounded.
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Korea
London
Britain
Richmond Virginia Extended Weather Outlook
The outlook for November 12 to 16 shows temperatures averaging three to five degrees below normal with warmer days midweek and cooler conditions by the weekend. Rain is expected Sunday and along the coast tonight, with total precipitation ranging from one third to one half inch.
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Richmond
Virginia
Britto
Waite
US Weather Bureau
Eden Proposes Four Principles For Settling Korean POW Issue
United Nations speech by Anthony Eden outlines four POW principles after rejecting a new commission plan. He asks Soviet Foreign Minister Vishinsky to consider them, stressing post armistice release, the right to repatriation, detaining side duties, and prohibition of force in POW disposal. Secretary Aches watched the exchange as the plan could guide Panmunjom talks.
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Eden
United Nations
N. Y
Anthony Eden
and Vishinsky
U. N. Assembly
Vishinsky
Dean Aches
Panmunjom
55 000 Troops Added to South Korean Army
General Van Fleet announced 55 000 more troops joined the South Korean Army three days ago raising divisions 12th and 15th and six independent regimens to 14 000 men each. The move aims to expand frontline strength as fighting rages along a 155 mile front on Armistice Day.
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Seoul
James A. van Fleet
Eighth Army
van Fleet
Republic of Korea
Roks
Sniper Ridge
Triangle
Snow Disrupts Communications In Swiss Alps
Snow cut road rail and telephone links in the Swiss Alps. One death was reported from a collapse in the Valais region. In eastern Switzerland power lines snapped under five feet of snow, the heaviest for the season since 1944.
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Geneva
Swiss Alps
Catton
Valais
Switzeland
Negro mental patient escapes from train in Maryland
In Bladensburg Maryland Raleigh Keiling 19 a transfer patient from Mayview State Hospital to Central State Hospital Petersburg Virginia eluded two guards. He jumped from a moving train at 70 miles an hour through a window and disappeared into woods near the National Training School for Boys. A guard reported seeing him roll down a hillside then limp into the woods.
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Bladensburg
Washington
Raleigh Keiling
Mayview Pa State Hospital
Central State Hospital
Petersburg
Kelling
National Training School For Boys
Prospects Improve For a Normal Hunting Season
Richmon d Virginia officials say a normal hunting season may proceed as rainfall reduces forest fire risk. I T Quinn of the Virginia Commission will decide late tomorrow on possible postponement after surveys. foresters warn more rain is needed. Southwest Virginia reports rain easing fires. The Weather Bureau predicts continued showers and cooler temperatures across the state.
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Richmond
Old Dominion
Blue Ridge Mountains
I. T. Quinn
Virginia Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries
Quinn
Charlottesville
George Dean
Eisenhower and aides pursue cautious tax spending plan
President elect Dwight D. Eisenhower and his fiscal advisers show caution on reducing federal spending and taxes. Senators and officials say progress hinges on the upcoming Truman budget projections and the size of the spending program before January inauguration. Eisenhower aims for a 60 billion dollar budget by July 1, 1954, with initial discussions likely this month.
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Marvin L. Arrowsmith
Augusta
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Eugene D. Millikin
Colorado
Senate Finance Committee
Congress
Truman
Milikin
Joseph M. Dodge
Detroit
Dodge
GOP
Budget Bureau
Fire destroys Gore bank with infant death in blaze
A two story building in Gore housing the Western Frederick Bank, an empty store and two apartments burned yesterday. Eight month old Robert Eugene Spaid died in the blaze. Firefighters from multiple towns battled the two hour fire. Cashier John Ward said the bank safe and vault were damaged and insured. The cause remains unknown but believed linked to the upper apartment.
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John Ward
Western Frederick Bank
Bech
Frederick
Gore
Robert Eugene Spaic
Valet Spaid
J. W. Ward
Ward
Back Creek
Newton Shingleton
Sirs
Beulah
Russell Spaid
V'clet Spaid
Jennings
Shanholtz
Bridge W. Va
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Secretary of Defense
U.S
Winchester Star
Gore Fire Department
Poultry Council Planning
Ike
By Michael Newmarch
U. S
Far East
Kremlin
Western Europe
U. N
Pinpoint Hill
By Robert Tuckman
Weather Outlook
Henry Renner
Frederick Bank
Sheriff's Department
Edward Curtis
Federal
Bulletin
Bobbie Conrad
Vault
Friendship
South End
Clearbrook
Wardensville
Romrey W. Va
Willow Lawn Farm
Valley Ave
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