.,.a 11LGJ11 The Big four will •••t again. That'• tbe word just in froa Bru11el1. The Foreign lini1ter1 of tbe United Statea, Britain and franc• baTe aar••4 to talk• with SoYiet Bu11ia. The Council of foreign linl1tera will •••t once again, in the hope of aettlin1 tbe laat-leat cold war. It is believed that the Western powers aade the condition that Soviet Russia De williDI to discuss not only Ger ■ any, but also such aatter• as Iorea. IISBIBOVIR In St.Louie today, General Eiaenhower aaid that be waa bopet11l of preaerving peace - "but I know tt will tie a lGIII ~ - hard taak." Ike, on hie way to 1pend Chr11t11a1 ln Den••r, aa1d that be wae orr to Europe on the ttrat or the year - tor a ten day look around. Then back to Waah1ngton for another ~~ ten daya ot planning conterence1, •l9N c,c,1.111 to marope 1 to at1.7. . There baa been 1111eb 1pec11latian about wbere tile ... will 111pr- co s••'A.' p ; "~lat bt1 beadquartera 1D weatem -Lomon? Pana, or aa,•, BNa1el1~ Be wouldn't tell 1 1'•Ata, except to aay that "it W011ldn't be 1n a 1arp cit,.• Vben aated to •ile tor a photo11'8Ph, he replied: ( "'l'here•e not 1111ch to a■ile about the1e day• - the sooner I'• back aa President or Col1111b1a University, the aore pleaaing it will be." IIUl!Al.:~il§Q ! President Truaan aakes an all-out defence of Secret a ry of State Acheson -- and refuses to reaove him. Today tbe President gave his answer to the it.! kind of demand -- for the die ■ i•••l of lbe Secretar). he Pre1ident aaya the attacka . are, in hi• word• -- •t~• •••• false charge• that have been aade, time and time again, over a p eriod of aonth1. Tbe7 have no baai1 in fact whatever,• 1ays Ir. Truaan. Be announce• hi• decieion by referrin1 back to a page of Civil lar Biatory. •It'• the•••• 1ort of thing,• be aaya, •that happened to Seward. Pre1ideat Lincoln••• asked to diaai1s Secretar) of State Seward. B! refused. So do 1 refuse to dismiaa Aches o n.• The ■ ention of Secretary of State Seward present• contrasts, as well aa resemblances. lben Abraham Lincoln••• no■ inated for the Presidency, lilllaa B. Seward was auch aore proainent as a national figure, am he thouaht he should have been nominated. When aade Secretary of State,he thought he would run the governaent, doainatia1 Lincoln -- who was regarded as a countritied rail-split 11111 Seward caae forward with aoae fantastic ideas, •ioh were ignored by Lincoln -- after which, he waa oonteat ta be a aere Secretary of State. All of which ha1 little reaeablance to relation• between Preside t Truaaa aa4 Secretary of State Acheson. The siailarity bein& -- that Seward waa attacked in Congress, but Lincola to diaaiaa hi ■• In London today, Field Marshal Montgoaery, Monty of El Ala■ ein, placed himself at the disposal of his old chief, General Eisenhower. Up to now, MontJ has been coa■ anding the joint leatern Union Military staff, which no• becoaes part of Eisenhower's new headquarters. •1t•a entirely up to General Eisenhower! said a ae ■ber of Montgo ■ ery'a steff. lord ia that the two top ■ ilitary leaders will talk it over face to face in the le• Year. 0 ltOREA In northeast Korea tonight, the U.S. Third D1vi11 r-.. stands alone in the Hungnara beachhead. OutnW1beNd at 1ea1t two-to-one, the rear guard haa fallen back under conatant Red - - ~iP" __. ~ preaau~i~~a tiny pocket only two ■ilea deep - five ■ilea long. correspondent puts it: "Thia 11 no Dwlk1rlc - there•a no panic. We hold all the air and fire power advantages, and the men or the Third D1v1aion are contldant." The 'rh1rd D1v111on baa fallen back behind 0118 ot the ■oat powerful barrage• ever aeen - Howitzers, aelt-propelled guna, heavy ■ortara - the c011b1ned naval might ot a1x aircraft carrtera, two crutaera, Big Mo, destroyer• and roea, ships - close 1n shore. Major General Soule'• Third I,1v11lon was picked for the ttnal stand as it was the only Jl l 1 force which escaped ■ore or leas unscathed tr011 the recent Red onslaaabt in Rortheaat Korea. MeP~ IEt,roM-radi,;--$ e i , , armotmeed plans te ret ,g .. dP1:ve-~~t•tl N a i i ~ O I I l(orea. ••• •••t•1 ••••• lurwa•. ~------->~ On the li1b• Army front today, north of Seoul, a ainor Soat~ lorean offenaiTe ran into trouble. The 1.0.l Force• ••t 1trona 1 0 rtb lorean reaiataaoe. ll•••h•r• IN front i• qaiet -- and there are no 1ign1 of the tbreateae4 otfea•1•• bJ th• Be4a. ler\h lor••'• ••• radio ■ tatioa 1••t~r4a1 to~ tb• recapture of Seoul. Sai4 it •o•14 dri•• all 0.1. fore•• fro■ th• lorean Peaiaaula. N<ltTR l<ltEAIS In Tokyo, General lacArtblr 1 a headquarter• aaid todaJ u the Korth Korean aray baa been reorganized - reequipped - ~ J. that reinforced. That a new Korth Korean anay now race• the Eighth Arrq north or Seoul. A new ara, ot a hundred and r1tt1 thou■lllld •nj- with another t1tt1 thout1and reaan•• 'f ■till 111 lancburia. Tile lorth 1oreana ••• ued the breatb1ill apaoe • ' their defeat at P J ~ O reorganize their tore•• - 1n that \ . - "prlYilegecl aanctuar," o~lllncburta. The uay which na thoroughly deteatecl at tbat tuae, 11 now alllo■t •• 1trons •• Oeneral lacArthur'• u.1. tore••· . Thia new• baa touched ott ■uch apeculation 1n TOlrJo. Will Red China hold it• torcel at the thirt1-e11hth pa,allel, leaving the figbt1nl aouth ot the border to the lortb Korean■, Thie •1 well be 10, tor only worth 1orean tore•• ha•• been sighted south of the parallel 10 tar.( To dat, eighteen / N91'th Korean d1v18iona haY been iden ted tn ~ion - ■oat ot / , / th on th Eighth K{.y front, round Seoul) SOO'fl KORIAIS The Sotth Jtorean governaent announced 1t1 plan• toda, ror the evacuation or tt1 capital at Sewl. P1rat pr1or1tJ goe1 to w011en, the ailing, the weak, and the aged. All •n ot a111tary age ■\l8t re•in 1n the city until told they can lnn 'ftle plan 0'1tl1nea apecial secondary roads whiob retu.geea •u•t follow - leaYing a1n highwaJ• clear tor ailitar, trattlo South 1orean police e1t1Mte that three hundNcl thouaand or the cit1•• population have already rled to the south. PRICES In Washington today, the Bcon0111c Stab111tat1on AgencJ pegged the coata or all c0 odltiea to the le•el ot Deceaber Ptrat. Any •nutact11Nr . or retailer · who 1ntr1ft&'II the new "voluntary" price ce111.nga, will tace an 1aed1ate roll-back• aa do General Jlotora on their 11neteen Pitty-one IIOdel autoa. illDBQPQicQgl A new war is likely to break out - - among t.he anthropologists. An announcement was made today on a ■ oat disputed subject -- the antiquity of man in Aaerioa. Less than ~••lve thousand year• -- ■ i&hty recent inter•• or anthropotoglca1 1 ti••· Thia coaea fro■ Robert Baokaan of the 0.8.Geologloal SerYice, who diacloaes the reault of a 1tad7 la Alaaka. There, in the Brooke lountaina, the acientiata in•••\1- gated an ancient oaap1ite".'f t u•• as I I 11 1 3 ■ - dating back to th• . migration of tribes fro ■ A 1 ia to Aaerica Tia the Bering Strait, Asiatic laiia■ ancestor• or the Indiana. The study discloses that the caapait• goes back to th• tiae bet•••• aeven thousand and twelY• thousand y e ars aao. On~ -!(• i&niric ant point is thia: They found -- a Folsom Point. lbicb coaea as a aurpriae -- because th• F olsom Point is a type of spearhead, re g arded as th• earliest human relic in the Aaericaa. Thia type of spear- head was aad• by th• first people here, th• pri■ordial Indians. So that would indicate that the people oft.be Alaskan caapaite ••r• among tbeae earliest of newcoaer1 on this continent -- and the date i1 leaa than twelTe thousand 7ear1 ago. Anthropolog ats have long been arauin& \be qaea\io when did aaa first coae fro• Aaia to Aaerica? laa7 contend it••• away back in aeolo&ioal ti••• th• lee A1•• So there ia likel7 to be a controver17 oTer to4a7•• announceaent -- that••• caae to A ■ erica at ••o• a late date. Two Au1trian1 li•ina in Yienna, are filin1 1uit again1t the United State• Oo•ern■ent -- for three hundred ■ illion dollar,. They claia that huge au■ oa the around that they are the heir• to trea1ure1 of California gold - rea inin• heir• of Captaim Joba latte . 1£}- }f lJ 7P . on wbo•• property the Califoral• 1014 ru•h~• aaa. Tb• 1tor7 11 one of the 1tranae1t in Aaerioan hi1tor1. ACaptaia John Butter, born in Geraan7 of l•l•• parent,, ••~tout to California in 1838 -- when tba, • State •a• a part of lexlco. Be 1ettle4 4owa •• Sa.ora■eato li•e~, and . there••• gt•en a 1r.ant of lu• ,1 the lexioan Go•ern ■ent -- forty tho aaa4 ••r••· le ••• a ,uilder, a 1ort of con1tr•cti•• 1••1••· ■• pa\ up a tort and turned aaoh of hi• fort7 thou1and acre• into rich field• and orcbard1. Be built a aill, a tannery, a distillery, a biantet factor7, a blackaaltb ebop, ft •••l• ainor indu1tri•• of aan7 1ort1. for all tbi• be brought in a population of Indian,, and even ia orted Hawaiian• -- Ind ran a flouri1bing little eapire in the Sacra■ento Valley. Tbea - war between the Ua1te4 &tat••••• Mexico, with laericaa force, p u1hing into Califoraia. Captain John Sutter 114e4 with the A■ericaaa, aa4 helpe4 th•• take po•••••ioa of Califoraia. 1 few year• later , in 1849 h• 4eci4e4 to p•t up another aill, an4 ••tao■• of hi• werkeri to 411 a aill raee along th• rlYer. Tb•r• tbeJ fou•• -- Jell•• ilittering 1an4. Gel4, the 1aa4 leai•• wltb •••t aat wbicb ••••• tb• ruab of the fort•-aiaera. Tb• 1014 butera oaae 1waraia1. TbeJ -••• oato Satter'• property, ln•ade4 bi• eapire, •••••t•r•r•• pro1pector1 aad aq•atter1. TbeJ ,tat•• out olai■I of their own, an4 1iapl7 took o•er. The autboriti•• 4it notbin1 -- th• gold ruab ••••ping •••rythia1 • . s .. t,r'• title, baaed on a lexican lan4 graat, wa• diapat••· Bi• forty thou1and acre• were no• th• richeat gold country ia the world, and the 1 re wa1 t•• ireat. Bi• eapir~ ••• - taken •••1 fro■ hi■• I• appealed to th• U.S. Court,, but got aowbere. Be aade appeal• to Con1re11, year after year, ,ut no action wa1 taken. Piaally, ,rote and ba~krup\, be died in 1880, at tbe age of?? -- tbe dat after Coaar••• adjourned once aaein without recognisina bla olaia. lo now, oae hundred and oae year• after \be 1014-rueb we find tbat aacia~t caae u t re•l•e•. 1111 ~ '\Santa lar\ara, Callforaia, an attoraey a ouc-. \~a\ he ha1 •••• •■ltsss retain•• to eater 1uit for tbre• hundred aillion dollar• -- claiaed bJ two Ytaae••• nephew aad 1raad4au1bter of a 1i1ter of Captain Jo)D Sutter. T h r a mournfu th'n in C o n re today - - tb nd f ' l ibu ter. 0 e o a n o t a , rove o f t l 1 t. t o ld o f r in t o t al a bi 1 to d a t h . M o o v £ r, the ma r t on s p eec a in t oday s desi~ned t o ki 1 1 w th t w uld end t inter-st te s hi.m ent of so c ines. Many believe the ant·-slot machine easure is a good one. But I thin th t a l of us will he ve a sigh of sadness -- at the w a y the filibuster ended. Halted by -- laryngitis. Voice fa i ling, going into a husky whisper, talkathon terminating in a wheeze. Senator George Malone of Nevada represents the one state in which all-out gamb l ing is legal. So he was against the bill that would forlid the sbip~ent of s l ot machines to Nevada -- which the one-armed bandits prevail everywhere. Last summer, he filibustered against the measure -- Euccessfully - talked against it for so l ong the summer session of Congress ran out. So, this time, he was a 1 for doin g it again, vowing F IT , I U S T R - 2 ____ __. ___ _ ,..._ t h t h OU d e o n t al ' in g -- •unt i I dr o " To d a h e beg a n a l on g -distance or a t i n -- o n y it asn't s o long. The en a tor declaimed for fifteen minutes. T e n his v oi ce f a ded o ut, a nd sank t o a wheezy whisper l aryn g itis. Be had to sit d own, whereu po n the Senate wen~ ahe a d and assed the anti-slot ma chine bill. Filibuster defeater -- by laryngitis. Bo• is your voice tonite, Nelson? Can you make it?