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December 4, 1952

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VIENNA, Dec. 3 (AP) -- The eleven men executed in Prague today had been judged "Zionist, Trotskyite" enemies of Stalinism.

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By Lindesay Parrottspecial To the New York Times

SKs lose, regain N slope of Pinpoint; beat back several counter attacks; clash reptd S of Panmunjom; map

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By Charles E. Eganspecial To the New York Times

Truman overrules WSB, grants coal miners full $1.90 a day rise; seeks to avert crisis for incoming natl Adm

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By A. H. Raskinspecial To the New York Times

Stevenson sees Repub election victory no disaster for labor; urges leaders to stress natl welfare, not to imperil gains, s, CIO

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By Walter H. Waggonerspecial To the New York Times

Dulles repts discussing UN moves, briefing session with Sec Acheson

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In 1952, the world population was approximately 2,584,086,339 people^[†]