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November 9, 1950

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ACHESON DECLARES HE WILL NOT RESIGN OR CHANGE POLICIES; Rejects Stassen's Contention Election Result Repudiated Course of U.S. Abroad CITES DANGEROUS TIMES Feels Certain That Americans Will Close Ranks and See the Country Through, He Adds ACHESON DECLARES HE WILL NOT RESIGN Cites Dangerous Times Recalls Past Hearings

By Walter H. Waggoner Special To the New York Times

Sec Acheson, Sen Brewster comment

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COALITION IS LIKELY; G.O.P. With 47 Seats is Seen Getting Aid From Southern Democrats INROADS MADE IN HOUSE Major Republican Victories in Midwest Viewed as Hinting Revival of 'Isolationism' Presidential Possibilities REPUBLICAN GAINS PERIL TO FAIR DEAL Maryland a Soft Spot

By William S. White

comment on Repubs impressive gains

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U.N. Body Invites Red China To Discuss Troops in Korea; Security Unit Wants Delegates to Comment on MacArthur Report of Intervention-- U.S. Joins but Asked 'Summons' U.N. ASKS RED CHINA TO DISCUSS KOREA

By Thomas J. Hamilton Special To the New York Times

Security Council, 8-2, invites Communist China to debate MacArthur charges; Austin urges Council 'summon' rather than 'invite' reprs; Malik replies; resolution text; Council rejects, 3-2, USSR plans to ask Communist China to all discussions on Korea; E A Gross (US) discusses program for ending intervention; Malik scores MacArthur rept; USSR veto seen

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U.S. Airmen View Battle of Jets As a Lure to Cross Over Border; JET FIGHT CALLED LURE TO U.S. CRAFT Major Confirms the Kill

By Charles Grutzner Special To the New York Times

World's 1st battle between jet planes, Korean side of Yalu River, described

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60,000 WIN $5 RISE IN GARMENT TRADE; Weekly Gain for This Area to Spur Demand for Similar Increase in Rest of U.S. 60,000 WIN $5 RISE IN GARMENT TRADE

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ILGWU and coat and suit indus groups agree to 14 1/2c-an-hr wage rise to 60,000 workers in Met area; D Dubinsky comments

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1950Parekura Horomia, New Zealand politician, 40th Minister of Māori Affairs (died 2013)^[†]

Parekura Tureia Horomia was a New Zealand Labour Party politician who served as Minister of Māori Affairs between 2000 and 2008.

Historical Context for November 9, 1950

In 1950, the world population was approximately 2,499,322,157 people^[†]

Headlines from November 9, 1950

COALITION IS LIKELY; G.O.P. With 47 Seats is Seen Getting Aid From Southern Democrats INROADS MADE IN HOUSE Major Republican Victories in Midwest Viewed as Hinting Revival of 'Isolationism' Presidential Possibilities REPUBLICAN GAINS PERIL TO FAIR DEAL Maryland a Soft Spot

U.N. Body Invites Red China To Discuss Troops in Korea; Security Unit Wants Delegates to Comment on MacArthur Report of Intervention-- U.S. Joins but Asked 'Summons' U.N. ASKS RED CHINA TO DISCUSS KOREA

U.S. Airmen View Battle of Jets As a Lure to Cross Over Border; JET FIGHT CALLED LURE TO U.S. CRAFT Major Confirms the Kill

60,000 WIN $5 RISE IN GARMENT TRADE; Weekly Gain for This Area to Spur Demand for Similar Increase in Rest of U.S. 60,000 WIN $5 RISE IN GARMENT TRADE

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