United Press Briefs from Korea War and World Scene
In Brief UNITED PRESS RO Red soldiers disguise American uniforms cross Kiwi front near Taejon. North Korean forces strike American flank behind Kum River northwest of Taejon. Washington weighs diverting wartime industrial output to the war effort. India tries to influence the Korean war with secret notes to Washington London and Moscow. Front in Korea reports Army nurse lives saved on the front line. Lt. Gen. Wal Av... visits front and says We win. MacArthur assures UN forces will win Korea and raises UN flag. UN will help Fugo if attacked. State Department says US won’t discuss peace with Reds, only acceptable terms a truce and return to the parallel.
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United Press
Taejon
Kum River
Washington
Kyo
MacArthur
Korea
United Nations
Fugo
Via
Shivers Campaign Visits Baytown Report
Baytown campaign events detailed for Governor Shivers as he seeks election to his own term. The schedule includes a 12:15 p.m. luncheon at Humble Dining Room with Bab Erne, publisher of the Baytown Sun, presiding. Readers learn Shivers’ political rise from State Senate to Governor and the involvement of campaign staff in Houston and Harris counties.
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Baytown
Imthéon
Baberne
Bayro Sun
Patkesn
W Codville
Jefferson County
Esme
Port Arthur
Ailad Shivers
Early 20th Century Staff Notes and Social Snips
A fragmentary column collects quick remarks about local figures. Mentions include George Armstrong and his clubs, Mary Beth Moore in a new birthday outfit, Polly Honey’s sly grin, Buck Young and plans for forthcoming events, Mrs. Paul A. Lee with a two year old Miogreph, Chester Rozers Wins a Coke bet, Warren Edwards present among others, Steele McDonald’s brief winter display, Doreen Me preparing for a Cowtown visit, Tom Rochelle planning a brief golfing stint, Bob Gillette’s photo, and Nelson explaining a Sun ataffer setup. The note references upcoming contests on Thursday July 20 and July 27.
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Pruett
George Armstrong Ming
Ste
Mary Beth Moore
Chi- O
Polly Honey
Buck Young
Legion
Tom Tom Beater
Buck
Paul A. Lee
Miogreph
Chester Roz
Warren Edwards
Steele McDonald
Doreen
Cowtown
Tom
Rochelle
Bob Gillette
Dim Nelson
US Terms for Korea War Cease Fire at 38th Parallel
State Department says the United States seeks a rock bottom solution of a cease fire and return to the 38th parallel in Korea. Washington insists any settlement must follow United Nations resolutions and rejects bilateral talks with Moscow.
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Washington
United States
Rock
State Department
Department
Lincoln White
Britain
India
Moscow
White
United Nations
Korea
North Korea
38Th Parallel
North
South Korea
Dean Acheson
James F. Burmes
George C. Marshall
Oice
Russia
Oither
Security Counc
Security Council
Jet Pilots Hit Kimpo Yaks Then Strike Tanks
Fifth Air Force jet pilots flew two missions over Seoul area destroying three of seven camouflaged North Korean Yak fighters at Kimpo Airport and damaged others. In a later strafing run, Lt. Millard A. Hodges of Pulsa destroyed one Yak while a wingman captured a jeep. A prior flight claimed destruction of two Yaks and four trucks, a 40 millimeter position, and a medium tank. Another F‑80 flight targeted a Tank concentration near Chochiwon, firing rockets into positions with about nine tanks reportedly present.
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Japan
WEPI
Fifth Air Force
Kimpo
Seoul
Centain Millard A. Hodges
Pulsa
Eitopo
Hedges
Dawi
Chochiwon
Howard ¥. Bendrick
San Francisco
Dressed As GI's Disguised Reds Crack US Defenses
Communist troops in American uniforms crossed the Kum River near Taejon and breached US defenses on the south bank. Heavy fighting raged overnight as North Korean forces pressed assaults, with U.S. field reports noting several crossings, artillery duels, and air bombardment.
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Kum River
Rangers Sent To Texaco Plant Strike Violence Brings Quick State Action
Austin reports two Texas Rangers from Houston district were sent to Port Arthur to observe tensions at the Texaco plant amid a strike by International Union workers. Governor's aide confirms ranger readiness to aid local authorities if needed. Port Arthur police deny notification. A separate incident saw a CIO cross-picket line beating leading to felony charges against Wright and another man, bond set at 3000 dollars.
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Texaco
Austin
Texas Rangers
Houston
Port Arthur
Texas Company
Rangers
Herdy Purvis
G. B. Douglas
International “Union
Baytown Band Heads to Chicago Amid Stormy Welcome
Baytown's Robert E Lee Band led a four escort parade through Houston amid screaming sirens as they departed Union Station for the Chicago nations convention. Rain drenched spectators but praise and cheers followed the colorful outfits and drum cadence. Lions Club members joined the convoy, a concert followed at the station, and mothers and sons waved goodbye as the train rolled toward Chicago.
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Rosalig Myers
Baytown
Houston
Robert E. Lee
Lions Club
Union Station
AML Houston
McCarty Road
Clinton Drive
Harrisburg Boulevard
Tesicert
Chicago
E “Boyston
Weill
UN Pledges Swift Help If Yugoslavia Is Attacked
United Nations Security Council members indicated Yugoslavia will seek action at first aggression as Cominform troops mass on its borders. Delegates said the UN will respond quickly if Yugoslavia is attacked.
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Lake Success
United Nations Security
Yugoslavia
Balkan
Baytown Man Involved in Fatal Wreck on Katy Road
Baytown resident Ray C. Spell was critically injured when his vehicle struck a truck on Katy Road. Merrill Moore of Houston was killed in the crash. Deputies said the truck was being pushed by Moore and two others to restart Spell’s vehicle when the collision occurred.
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Baytown
Ray C. Spell
Katy Road
Merrill Moore
Houston
Spell
Moore
Body Found In Shark In Galveston Bay
Galveston authorities identify a portion of a young man’s body inside a large shark caught near Pier 7. Autopsy by Dr. N D Schofield notes bones and flesh match a youth about 17 or 18, estimated height 5 to 5 4. The shark was towed to Yacht Basin then released. the victim’s death date remains undetermined.
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Galveston
Galveston Bay
Galveston Beach
N. D. Schofield
Malcolm Saunier
Pier 7
Saunier
Justice of the Peace
James McKenna
Flier Rescues Two Men Marooned in Mud Bay
Two Standard Dredging Company workers Herbert Blewellan and his son Kenneth were rescued after 27 hours stranded on Mud flats off Black Duck Bay. They were finally airlifted by helicopter arranged by Baytown Emergency Corps with help from J. D. Reed Company Houston. The pair survived on rainwater, a tarpaulin umbrella, and packed lunches while mosquitoes and rain plagued them through the ordeal.
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Bay
Black Duck
Herbert Blewellan
Kenneth
A. A ‘Maurer
Houston
J. D. Reed Company, Inc
Llewellans
Eddie Elez
Yeston
Alcide Danos Among 16 Known Dead Soldier Veteran to Be Buried Home
San Antonio Baytown area reports Sergeant Alcide Danos of the 342nd Bomber Squadron Eighth Air Force was among 16 aboard a B-50 that crashed near El Paso. His mother Mrs Mary Danos Dusky was notified that his body would be shipped for burial. Danos, 21, previously called his mother to say he was alerted for overseas duty. The crash occurred at 2:16 pm yesterday after engines failed and fire broke out, killing all aboard.
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Ay Baytown
Alcide
Danos
Mr .Borce
Mary Danos
Junior
Dusky
Air Force
Eighth ‘Air. Force
el Paso
Baytown Delegation Meets Harris County Officials
Baytown leaders met Harris County Mayor and Cornelia last night at the new Jacinto City City Hall. The delegation included Mayor Bargares, Counc L Campbell, Counc iw and Mrs A Finelty, Attorney and Mrs George Chandler, and Police Chief EE McKee.
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Baytown
Hartis County
Cornelia
Bayto
Mra ‘Bargares
Coun L. Camptell
Counciw
Finelty
Mirs
George Chandler
EE “McKee
Bn Jacinto
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Baytown Iit
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Harris
Tivers
Mroend Town
Red Oaks
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Rutherford Poats
First
Poats
Fron
Hongju
South Bank
Kum Sil
Red Lines
OWIU
B. I. McMahon
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W. J. Goodwin
Wright
R. E H. Grow, Sr
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Rores
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Schofield
Alcide Danos
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