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December 14, 1950

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Historical Context for December 14, 1950

In 1950, the world population was approximately 2,499,322,157 people[โ€ ]

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Headlines from December 14, 1950

3-MAN GROUP IS AIM; TAKING A VOTE ON THE PROPOSAL TO CEASE FIRE IN KOREA

By Walter Sullivan Special To the New York Times

UN com, 51-5, approves cease-fire plan; illus; USSR bloc opposition may indicate plan will fail; Deputy Min Malik charges plan would enable UN forces to regroup for further aggression; again urges withdrawal of foreign troops but indicates Chinese are included; com drops Korea question pending cease-fire com rept; Rau denies proposal for Far East talks is 'deal'; Min Sharett revs efforts for peace; recalls talk with Wu; outlines Israeli plan

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RED BUILD-UP IS ON; TRANSPORT WAR MATERIAL FROM NORTHEAST KOREA

By Lindesay Parrott Special To the New York Times

10 Chinese divs ring UN troops, Hamhung-Hungnam beachhead; build-up increasing; attack by 300 repulsed near Chubongnyon; enemy planes scout port area; bulk of forces reptd in Songchon Valley; all 10th Corps forces safely in perimeter including 7th Div forces formerly at Yalu River; other units listed

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EXTORTION INQUIRY IN FIRE DEPARTMENT STARTED BY HOGAN; 'All-Embracing' Investigation by Grand Jury Is Announced After Quiet 3-Month Quest PERMIT DATA SUBPOENAED Records Back to 1946, Said to Total 50 Vanfuls, Are to Be Sifted for 'Irregularities'

By Alfred E. Clark

Dist Atty Hogan subpoenas dept files pertaining to permits, licenses and approvals granted since '46; extortion charges made; Hogan acts after 3-mo confidential inquiry; Uniformed Firemen's and Capts Assns records probed; benefit tickets linked

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