Forces Drive 30 Miles as Reds Ready Last Stand
South Korean Third Division crossed the 38th parallel into Red Korea advancing toward Kansong and near Wonsan while the Capital Division moved west from Yangyang. U.N. and American officers reported light resistance and steady progress as bombardment and air lines shifted northward.
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Tokyo
Red Korea
Wonsan
Hal Boyle
Kansong
Republic
Boyle
Yangyang
AIR Force
South Korea
MacArthur
NPA Order Aims to Mobilize Industry for Military Program
The National Production Authority will issue a priority order directing plants to accept and fill military orders ahead of civilian work. Prime contractors may pass priority to subcontracts and suppliers, boosting production of planes tanks and munitions. Secretary Sawyer announced a 9.4 million ton steel expansion by end of 1952.
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Washington
National Production Authority
Sawyer
American Iron and Steel Institute
Steel Industry
Steel Company
NPA
William H. Harrison
Defense
Sharon Steel Corp
Senator Sparkman calls UN to erase 38th parallel
Senator Sparkman urged the United Nations to erase the 38th parallel in Korea and unite the peninsula. He said military action should continue until North Korea's aggressor power is broken and favored a unified democratic Korea under UN oversight after victory.
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Washington
Sparkman
D-Ala
United Nations
38Th Parallel
Korea
Tor
Congress
Westinghouse Announces 10 Cent Hourly Pay Raise
Nearly 50 000 Westinghouse Electric Corporation employees return to work under a one year contract granting a 10 cent hourly raise and enhanced pension benefits.
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Pittsburgh
Westinghouse Electric Corporation
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Hobart M. Cable upright piano recently reconditioned and tuned. Dial 27254.
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Carl Weber
Grand Park Blvd
Athens
Hobart M. Cable
Messenger
Cordell Hull Urges Double World Alert on Soviet Aggression
Former Secretary of State Cordell Hull marks his 79th birthday and urges the non Communist world to stay on fire with liberty in a double alert against Soviet aggression. He praises UN effectiveness in Korea while warning of grave dangers on all sides and notes his role in creating the United Nations.
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Washington
Cordell Hull
United Nations
Korea
Hull
State Department
Roosevelt
UN Signals Red Opposition to Korea Policy
In Lake Success the United Nations face the Korea issue as Communist blasts met a majority plan to unify Korea. The Political Committee prepared for debates on extending UN aid to all Korea while Russia and bloc voices loom. Yugoslavs may urge a halt at the 38th parallel as Indian lines await New Delhi instructions amid Chou En Lai’s warning on neighboring invasions.
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Andrei Vishinsky
Edward Kardelj
Ales Bebler
Security Council
U. N
38Th Parallel
U. S
Korea
New Delhi
China
Chou En-Lai
Police Quell Reds in West German Riots
West German police claim a decisive victory over communist agitators jailed more than 1400 ringleaders in multiple cities. Riots ended in scattered fights with about 30 officers injured while Truman assured continued aid to Berlin as the German Industrial Fair opened.
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Duesseldorf
Germany
Sovitt
Berlin
Truman
Paul G. Hoffman
Economic Cooperation Administration
Ohio Church Council Seeks 50 000 Women
The Ohio Council of Church Women meets in Columbus to find a method to register 50 000 Protestant women. Mrs Clyde Matheny of Columbus, council first vice president, said the drive follows Ecumenical Register Week October 8 15.
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Columbus
Ohio Council of Church Women
Clyde Matheny
Council
War Briefs from Korea and Europe Sweep News
Selective Service officials ignored a Christmas envelope message about a draft questionnaire. Dispatches from Korea report fighting about one mile north of Seoul with North Koreans retreating to prepared positions. A British contingent for Korea sails from Liverpool. Seoul authorities say no trace of the North Korean radio announcer known as Seoul City Site. South Korea’s acting premier forecasts troops along the 38th parallel by Tuesday night and promising happy news. The Pentagon lists 278 Korean war casualties: 35 killed, 214 wounded, 22 missing, seven in combat-zone accidents.
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Moscow
Korea
Seoul
38Th Parallel
Tokyo
Pusan
South Korea
Sihn Sung Mo
National Assembly
Washington
Defense Department
Whiskey Stolen From Thieves Who Stole It
Police and FBI agents report a double highjack involving two cases of whiskey worth about 3000 dollars. Whisky en route from Peoria to Boston was hijacked in Cleveland and taken to a residence. An unknown man then retrieved about half the cases. Twenty-five cases recovered and seven people arrested.
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Cleveland
FBI
Peoria
Boston
Gorilla Escapes in Chicago Park as Snake Subdues Foe
Bushman the 550 pound gorilla roamed a Lincoln Park corridor and monkey house for over two hours. Police and keepers worked to recapture him as a garter snake and a baby alligator were used to bait the animal back to his cage. Edgar Robinson was bitten while assisting.
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Chicago
Bushman
Monkey House
Lincoln Park
Edgar Robinson
Navy Finds Soviet Mines Off Korea
Admiral Forrest Sherman told the House committee that U S Navy ships near Korea found many Russian type mines recently laid and not far from storage. The destroyer Brush struck a mine causing fatalities and injuries. other vessels suffered mine damage with some missing sailors.
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Washington
Forrest Sherman
U.S. Navy
Korea
Sherman
Naval Operations
House Armed Services Committee
U.S
Brush
Navy
Congress
Supreme Court Opens New Term Faces Communist Case
The Supreme Court reassembles for a new term with major issues including communism. Eleven top U.S. Communist Party leaders convicted in New York seek review to overturn convictions and jail sentences.
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Washington
Supreme Court
U.S
Communist Party
New York
Governor Lausche to Attend Corn Festival in Piqua
Governor Frank Lausche plans to attend a corn festival in Piqua today as part of a Columbus schedule. The event draws local residents and features community activities and regional vendors.
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Columbus
Frank JJ. Lausche
Piqua
Red Koreans Pin Down Gen Almond Near Uijongbu Front
A front dispatch reports North Korean forces north of Seoul pinning down Maj. Gen. Edward Almond and U.S. Marines near Uijonbu. Red machine gunners opened fire at 5 a.m. as Almond halted five miles south of the town during an inspection.
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U.S
Uijonbu
Korea
Seoul
10Th Corps
Edward M. Almond
Uijongbu
Almona
North Korea
South Korea
United Nations
Almond
Unjongbu
Corp
B. H. Butcher
Youngstown
New Tax Law Inaugurated Across the Nation
Washington reports a new federal income tax withholding rate took effect, raising the amount deducted from about 25 million workers each pay period. Congress approved the higher withholding to fund a large defense buildup with corporate and individual tax increases projected.
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Washington
Congress
Court to Hear School Dispute in Ohio Supreme Court
Attorney Earl J. Pratt for Lawrence County citizens asked the Ohio Supreme Court to bar Common Pleas Judge James Collier from presiding over a contempt hearing for 21 people accused of violating a court order restraining interference with the Kitts Hill School near Ironton. The court took the request under advisement as the hearing is set for Wednesday.
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Columbus
Earl J. Pratt
Ironton
Lawrence County
Ohio Supreme Court
Common Pleas
James Collier
Kitts Hill
Pratt
Collier
Polio Epidemic Strikes Bloomdale Ohio Town
Health officials opened an investigation into a polio outbreak in Bloomdale Wood County. Five people contracted infantile paralysis, four in one family, prompting a team from Paulding to assess the local spread and determine epidemic danger.
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Columbus
Ohio
John D. Porterfield
Bloomdale
Wood County
Paulding
Porterfield
Blooma
Lakewood Woman Seeks Court Halt Over Help for Illiterate Voters
A Lakewood woman appeared in court to block assistance for illiterate voters seeking to cast ballots in the upcoming election. She argues the help would influence or unfairly aid certain voters while the case proceeds.
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Columbus
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