Chinese Front Lines Push as Marines Report Heavy Losses
An excerpted wartime dispatch describes Chinese forces and American units in the Chosin reservoir area with casualty estimates and strategic maneuvers. A Marine spokesman claims 15,000 Chinese killed out of 80,000, amid encirclement attempts and shifting supply routes.
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Chosin Reservoir
Pengfis MacArthur
Haqong
Aricon
Manghuria
San Francisco
Shanghai
Lewes Reyinge
Pyong
Pyonyting
Pyongyang
Taedong River
Chasin
Dlylsinny
Hold Man for Rape Investigation in Hayward Hotel
Police hold 22 year old William J. Kammerer of 800 Main Street Hayward after a 25 year old mother of five alleged she was raped three times yesterday. She told officers after staying at the Morrison home and walking in rain to a shack near a restaurant called Mocha Lunch where she later returned home. Prosecutors are reviewing the case as investigators seek additional evidence and a formal charge.
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William J. Kammerer
Main Street
Hayward
James M. Morrison
Winten Yond
Maysvarel
Kammerer
Morrison
Tiple
Kidnap Robber Gets $600 In Castro Valley
A Castro Valley daytime kidnapping and hold up resulted in $600 taken from Larry N. Farrell, 27, of Oakley Avenue, as he and Lena J. Gayouy, 158 Williams Street, were forced to drive to a store and back. The assailant, described as a short man with a gun, fled after warning Farrell to leave the area and not resist. Detectives pursued leads as the investigation continued.
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Castro Valley
Lee Brathers
Castro Village
Larry N. Farrell
Astman Avenue
Oaklater
Rexatwood
Castro Valley Boulevard
Farrell
Peel
Lee Brathars
Lena J. Gayouy
Williams Street
Caytto Valley
Carolyn
Attlee and Truman Meet in Urgent Prewar Summit
British Prime Minister Attlee and President Truman scheduled a fast, behind-schedule conference in Washington to avert a potential third world war. The two leaders planned a late‑afternoon meeting with top diplomatic, military, and economic aides to discuss joint actions and strategy.
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Wasellington
Clement Ayer
Peesidwith
Pountan
Poto
Dietheliog
Traumine Attlee
Ataed Hjew
China Intervention: UN Assembly To Hear Korea Issue
The United States and five others ask the United Nations to add the Communist Chinese intervention in Korea to the General Assembly agenda. The move follows talks between President Truman and British Prime Minister Attlee and could place China’s role before the Assembly for a three thirds vote, with no veto in the General Assembly.
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Flushing
United States
United Nations
China
Cronoral Assembly
Tru Aman
Clement Auley
On Washinpton
Britain
White House
Iho
D- Nation Assembly
Assembly
Ineierindie Concernine
Hei
Nussia
Korea
Peking
Je Uransfar
Security Council
Aeouabrios
Navy to Call 15,000 Naval Enlisted Reserves
The Navy announced plans to call 15,000 naval enlisted reserves to active duty starting next July with about half of the total from seamen and seamen apprentices, plus officers in a4 special PS. Orders will come four months ahead of reporting dates when possible and recall may extend to those with less than six years of active duty. The move coincides with expanding the reserve and draft extension through next July.
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Wasseingtom
Navy
Abaul
Mon Subovices
Anit
California Rivers Flood Threat Pushes Evacuations
Across California rivers overflowed banks triggering mass evacuations. About 4,000 people left homes along the American and Yuba rivers near Sacramento and Marysville as crests threatened industrial zones and residential districts. Late reports noted relief efforts, dam blasting, and evacuations near Kings River and Tulare Basin areas as waters rose across multiple counties.
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Sacramento
Fiape Uta
After & Am
Yaba
Marysville
Joseph Bulmer
Guerneville
Amengan
Hindu National Careh
el Pan Heights
Arial Rreek
Yuba County
Yuba
Flood Forces Sandbag Saves At San Lorenzo Village
More than 500 villagers aided in a Sandbag operation as two Hayward Creeks overflowed near San Lorenzo Village. Sheriff Gleason and 1000 deputies directed flood control efforts to prevent breaches along Paseo Sergavista and Via Punta, with no loss of life reported.
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San Lorenzo
Hayward
San Joremo
Patomaten Qaayoun
Sai Lorenso
Ban Lovenke
Anti Washilifeton
Paseo Sergavista
Panta
Sheri MW. Po
Fwek
Washington Acres
Herperian
Hieways
Sda Vf
Tlooe Tay Newir
Tesperink
Hadpaniy
Willkarea
Heschel
Union
Walt
Sheriff Gleanon
Douglass Webb
Chick
Iayward
Pire
Tom Ducey
San Loranzo
Marvin Richardson
San Lorenzo Village Homes Association Board of
Merbort
Crawle
Alona
Anid Walkite Bogns
County
Supyevons
Pesaniaet
Primiry
Via Punta
Note of Crimism As Waters Recede
Flood cleanup continues in Washington area as waters fall. Residents report debris removal and partial restoration while officials assess damage in Washington Acres shopping center and nearby streets. Surveyors study Damaged zones including 63rd Avenue and Lowry Road breaks. No new evacuations reported.
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Householmes
Washington Atras
Washingt Manor
Sunny Hill
Vidrdaycrue
Binnhur
Ponedal
Wbseryver
63Rd Avenue
Fend Wriers
Wallace Boggs
Finad
Alamedi
Pleasanton Cape
Hayward
Lowry Road
Flood Forces Evacuation as Creek Rises in Castro Valley
A quiet Sunday at Washington Acres near Vipin turned panicked as the Bun Lorenza Creek surged one foot in 28 minutes. Residents fled with children as crews labored to avert a flood disaster, while a toppled telephone pole blocked West 193rd Avenue and a truck was stuck against a curb.
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150Th Avenue
Sheills
Oakland
Sharon
Jakan Io
Young Street
Castro Valley
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Pil- Jax Furniture Company
Washington Acros
UN Assembly
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Tulare
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Tule
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Lpire
Visalia
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