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j: UN, Communists Make Cease-fire
Agreement on Korean Front
1. Complied by Tom Jaquos
ii iom ine 'Aire* or Associated Prcs« and United Presi,)
'• Stall officers of the t nitcd Nations and Coniniunist com
.ihuikIs agreed Monday night on a cease fire line along the
i. frozen 145-mile Korean battle front.
. I iclcgatcs vverc scheduled to meet again later in the day
- to ratify the agreement. '1'hen the truce delegates take up what
> a an prove to he another touchy subject—enforcement of the
^armistice, if and when it is finally concluded.
| . Hope dimmned, however, that the formal truce can be
b reached by C hristmas day. Hut agreement is still possible, and
' ,in the meantime it is believed that while officially the war
" in continue during the 30-day settlement of remaining armis
tice questions, it actually will die down.
The questions still to be settled arc difficult. They arc:
Supervision and inspection to insure compliance with the terms
jit the armistice, the exchange of prisoners of war, and peace recom
„ tncndatlons to be made to governments of the countries engaged in
the war.
Hard fighting on the battlefront . . .
1 ... continued and the Allied infantry and artillery smashed a fer
/ ocioua Chinese Communist attack In the “little Gibraltar'' sector ol
' the front Monday night.
The Iteds attacked about two hours before Allied and Communist
» staff officers reached agreement at the peace tublc.
K Under a merciless rain of fire from infantry weapons and artillery
the Reds gave up Just before night and withdrew to their lines. Tin
,wAllied artillery was still hurling shells into the Red positions thii
*• morning.
Egyptian terrorists ambushed soldiers . . .
, . • • m the Suez canal zone near Ismailia Monday and wounded oni
L.of them.
i The British soldiers were in a signal corps party repairing telephom
t lines, when the Kgyptians, wearing flowing white robes, suddenly
whipped out revolvers and started firing, after speaking to the soldiers
*■ The terrorists escaped before British reinforcements could arrive.
‘ President Truman named Roger Lowell Putnam . ~.
! • • • ■ to succeed Eric Johnston as. administrator of the Economtf
Stabilization agency Monday. The "president gave Putnam a recesi
uppomtment effective Dec. 1.
• The president had considered a number of possibilities for the ESA
^ vacancy, but finally selected the three-times mayor of Springfield
" Mass., for the job.
• The appointment will be sent to the Senate in January for con
- flrmatlon.
*• One of the ten most wanted men . . .
. . ■ ■ m the United States surrendered after being hunted for 1G years
Ttie criminal, Martin Dembin, pleaded guilty Monday to a charge ol
robbing the First National bank at Sparkill, N.Y., of $20,000 in 1935.
• The FBI said Dembin is suspected of bank robberies in other cities
.• as well. While hiding out. he made a living by fashioning hook rugs.
. Dembin said when he surrendered he's just tired of running awaj
from the FBI. He faces up to 47 years in prison.
■ Russian Foreign Minister Vishinsky . . .
.. hasn't committed himself yet on an Arab-Asian proposal for
* closed door disarmament talks by the U.S., Russia, Britain and France
Some United Nations delegates in Paris believe Moscow was put on
.the spot Monday when U.S. Ambassador Philip Jessup quickly agreed
to such talks although he admitted he was skeptical of what they
might achieve.
The plan was suggested by Iran, Pakistan and Syria and concurred
in by India.
•The U.S. and the Dominican Republic . ..
... have signed a 10-year agreement whereby the U.S. will be
allowed to set up installations for the tracking and control of experi
‘mental guided missiles.
The agreement was signed Monday at Ciudad Trujillo by U.S.
‘Ambassador Ralph Ackerman and the Dominican foreign secretary.
' The agreement extends to approximately 1,000 miles the flight test
’range of the U.S. air force misslc test center at Cocoa, Fla.
• Sen. Robert A. Taft charged opponents ...
. ... in last year’s Ohio senatorial race Monday of participating in a
“sinister conspiracy’’ with a “peculiar Communist undertone.’’
Defending his own campaign in testimony before the Senate elec
tions committee, Taft said President Truman’s recent statements that
- "special interests’’ pourned money into Ohio on Taft's behalf "are
.untrue."
The committee is investigating Taft and his opponent in the race,
“ Joseph T. Ferguson, in order to find out if there were any campaign
•abuses.
Clarification of different figures . . .
* ... concerning the number of U.S. prisoners believed murdered by the
•Communists wil be demanded of Gen. Matthew B. Ridgway, it was
, revealed Monday.
An army spokesman said that the general will be asked to explain
the variation of figures released by his command.
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