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The biggest news story this year, according to a poll of United Press editors: President Truman's firing of General MacArthur. The nine other top stories, in order of importance: the Korean truce talks, Kefauver investigation, anti-inflation controls, atrocities in Korea, amateur-sports scandals, Internal Revenue Bureau dismissals, Churchill's return to power, Missouri-Kansas floods, development of tactical atomic weapons.

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