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November 14, 1950

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Historical Context for November 14, 1950

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

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Headlines from November 14, 1950

Front Page 1 -- No Title; AN ARMISTICE MOVE BY TIBET REPORTED Lhasa Called Normal

By Armistice Appeal by Tibet To Red China Is Reportedby Robert Trumbull Special To the New York Times

Tibetan Natl Assembly (Tsongdu) reptdly sends peace delegation to meet Communist forces marching on Lhasa to negotiate truce; eyewitness says invaders are mounted Chinese Moslems; Lhasa reptd quiet; seizure of power by leftist parties denied; Assembly rules mission should not proceed to Peiping unless invaders withdraw

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TAFT URGES STUDY BEFORE PROMISING TROOPS TO EUROPE; SENATOR FROM OHIO OUTLINES HIS VIEWS

By C.p. Trussell Special To the New York Times.the New York Times (WASHINGTON BUREAU)

Sen Taft disagrees with interpretation of rept on Sen Foreign Relations Com make-up

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School Paint Fraud Is Laid To 3 City Employes, 2 Others; BEING BOOKED ON CHARGE OF DEFRAUDING THE CITY

By The New York Times

NY County grand jury charges 3 bur employes connived with 2 Pilgrim Paint Co execs to defraud city on oral orders for paint supplies; city losses put at $15,000; Dist Atty Hogan comments; 3 employes suspended; R J Oliver suspended from bur in another case

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KOREA BRIDGEHEAD ENLARGED IN WEST BY ALLIED COLUMNS; But Overextended Republicans, Driven Back in Northeast 5 Miles, Face Isolation FRONTIER DEPOTS BOMBED U.S. Steps Up Air Blows Aimed at Halting Manchuria Aid-- Guerrillas Harry U.N. Units Planes Increase Blows Foe's Intentions Unknown KOREA BRIDGEHEAD ENLARGED IN WEST Surprise Envelopment ENJOYING WINTER SPORTS KOREAN STYLE

By Lindesay Parrott Special To the New York Times

UN forces enlarge Chongchon bridgehead; SK Capital Div driven back 5 mi, Myonggan River; some troops face isolation; US 7th reptd at Pujon Reservoir; B-29s again attack Sinuiju; knock out both bridges; drop 250 tons of incendiaries on Sakchu, Chosan and Namsi; 2 B-29s damaged by 6 MIG-15s; Cavalry reaches Yongyon; SKs driven back between Tokchon and Yongsan; Marines reach Changjin Reservoir; guerrillas active, Majon-Wonsan area, Singye and Pyongyang-Hwachon area; 2 guerrilla arsenals seized; air force rept

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Front Page 2 -- No Title; DC-4 FALLS IN ALPS WITH 58 ON BOARD Crew Is Identified

By Plane Crashes in the Alps With 58, Most of Them Pilgrims From Rome

airliner carrying Canadian pilgrims crashes in French Alps; Pope prays for victims; map

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CIVILAN ALUMINUM TO BE CUT 35% JAN. 1; Production Authority Acts to Provide Metal for Defense --Some Idleness Feared CIVILIAN ALUMINUM TO BE CUT 35% JAN. 1

By Charles E. Egan Special To the New York Times

Admr Harrison says NPA will cut civilian supplies 35% on Jan 1 to meet defense needs; exemptions noted

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backs aid but wants program re-examined by 82d Cong

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Front Page 3 -- No Title; Dispatches to Moscow Assert 'Volunteers' Intend to Drive U.S. Forces Into the Sea SOVIET SAYS CHINA SEEKS KOREA ROUT

By SOVIET SAYS PEIPING AIMS AT KOREA ROUTBy Harrison E. Salisbury Special To the New York Times

USSR press dispatches from China stress Chinese aim to drive US troops into sea to end threat to China; link US actions in Korea, Formosa and Manchuria

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Quayle Resigns as Fire Head On Eve of Mayor's Inaugural; H.J. Rosen, Aide in Pecora Campaign, Gives Up His $7,850 City Post QUAYLE QUITS POST AS CITY FIRE HEAD Mayor to Attend Party Dinner Horwitz Acting Fire Head

By Warren Moscow

H J Rosen, adm asst, resigns; Impellitteri election linked

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Venezuelan President Slain In Ambush Near His Home; Government Says Assassins Were Led by a General-- State of Siege Reported VENEZUELAN CHIEF IS SLAIN IN AMBUSH Business Resumes Gallegos Deplores Killing Opposition Relatively Quiet

By Unknown Author

Pres Delgado Chalbaud assassinated, Caracas; por; Govt decrees drastic curbs; jails Gen Urbina and 20 'aides'; Pres aide Capt Bacalao Lara witness; wounded; Col Perez Jimenez scores attack; will carry on Govt with Col Llovera; ex-Pres Gallegos comment; opposition to Govt called 'weak and underground'; opponents seen in touch with pol exiles elsewhere; junta Adm revd

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CITY WELFARE HEAD ACTS TO RID STAFF OF 'INCOMPETENTS'; Most of Them Still Adhere to the 'Communist-Dominated' U.P.W., Hilliard Says 3 FACE TRIAL THIS WEEK Department to Proceed Against Others in Small Groups--2 Up on 'Routine' Charges Union Official Replies Says Shirkers Often Complained WELFARE BUREAU PLANS DISMISSALS

By Unknown Author

Milliard sets drive to rid Dept of 'incompetents'; links most to UPW members, 3 of whom face trial; Herbst scores Hilliard; asks city probe; Hilliard on evidence; hopes effort will rid Dept of 'Communist-minded subversives'; says less than 100 employes are Communists or Communist line adherents

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BEVIN REJECTS BID OF SOVIET TO HOLD TALK ON GERMANY; Briton Tells Commons Scope of Offer on 4-Power Arms Parley Is Too Restricted OPPOSITION BACKS VIEWS Some Laborites Disappointed --French Expected to Seek Comprehensive Agenda Minority Still Disappointed BEVIN REJECTS BID OF SOVIET ON TALKS Softer French View Likely

By Raymond Daniell Special To the New York Times

Bevin says GB welcomes talks but will not act without US and France

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