Five Mile Front Left Front Left in Korean War Front Report
United Nations forces at Hungnam withdraw across the Pongsong River forming a five mile wide defensive line. Chinese forces launch limited attacks with rocketing artillery and grenades as reinforcements move toward the northeast rim of the front near Kumkwa and Yonchas while MacArthur reports heavy freight movement supporting the front in the Seoul corridor.
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Tokyo
United Nations
Hungnam Heachhead
Pongsong
Delnse
Noth Kure
Lay
U.S
Sumiay
Feonfmner
Sid
Gt Puerto Racan
Washington
War Department
Indvathicks
Sind
Saltiers
Douglas MacArthur
Seoul
Kumkwa
Yonchas
Mingway
Zion
March of Dimes Drive Heads by Mrs Matheison and Deminger
Mrs Matheison and Walter Deminger lead a March of Dimes drive in Cate Valley and Ayhlund with a campaign opening date being arranged by local officials. A separate independent drive is planned in San Lorenz with divisional chairs to handle finance and public relations.
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Hayward
Mrs. Matheison
Deminger
March of Dimes Drive
Tay Keei
Tachiye
Thie
Navy
Hassler
Oitk
Walter Deminger
Keertheider
Robert Matheison
Phoce ‘i Wt Council
Calimeni SH of
Payents
Namie
Din, A
Deminger Jut
Mathaisen Expres Fu Eine
Vndee
Cate Valley
Ayhlund
San Lorenz
Alay
Rail Wage Settlement Reached After Citywide Bargain
Washington reports a three year wage settlement in the rail industry covering about 300000 workers across four operating brotherhoods. The agreement provides a base pay raise of 2.5 cents an hour with retroactive adjustments and a 1 cent per hour cost of living index linkage. An additional two cents hourly comes Jan 1 and road workers gain five cents more. The deal ends a prolonged wage dispute following hours of bargaining led by Presidential Assistant John Stuelman.
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Washington
Ptt Fi Tommen
John Stuelman
Januay
Christmas Holiday Death Toll Forecast In City
The city council president Ned Uedrbirn warns the three day Christmas holiday could bring a high death toll from car crashes and pedestrian accidents. He notes past holidays show the record toll and urges drivers and pedestrians to be careful on streets.
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Natinn
Uedrbirn
Council
Mie
Gizewski Home Best Decorated At Skyway Park
Five judge panel named Gizewski home at 2643 Lester and Cones home at 23546 Lucia as top decorations in Skyway Park contest. Third went to Clary home at northwest corner of Lester and Thelma streets. Honorable mentions listed for multiple Lucia and Lester street addresses. Judges hailed the event as tough due to numerous beautiful homes.
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Park
and rCizewski
Lester Ane
Ink Cones
Lucia Street
Mfr
Max Clary
Lester
Thelma
Liando Coure
Will Frates
Michel Gri
Larcy Walters
Les Kent
Hien
Bean Thompson
Semmit
Perata Home Tops In Decorations At Castro Valley
First prize winner in Castro Valley chamber of commerce sponsored home decorations was Mrs G Penate of 21100 Wilbeam Avenue. Bob Johnson's Union Oil Italian received first place in the store decorations division. Other winners included Mrs Clairles Dungan of 7463 Ewing Road second place in homes division, R W Hay 3014 Bridge Street third place, Palm Court Beauty Laten second in state division, and honorable mention to Jack James Shell Service Sta and Sprouse Reltz stores.
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Castre Valley Chamber, of Commerce
Canest
G.penate
Wilbeam
Bob Johnson
Union Oil Italian
Clairles “ Dungan
Ewing
R. W. Hay
Bridge Street
Palm Court Beauty
Jack James Shell Service
Sta Uo
Sprouse-Reltz
Foley Wins Fight to Continue Private Practice in Law
Thomas Lester Foley, of Eden Township, gains partial relief allowing private legal practice in some venues while restrictions ban practice in most justice courts. County counsel notes appellate rulings may affect the broader ban and municipalities may shift under residency and district boundaries.
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Thomas
Lester Foley
Eden Township
Ventione
Wis
Dave Iy
Foley
John J. Parchio
Altemada Colunly
Joe Foley
Nowjustice
Tle
Douglas B. Dunning
County Board of Supervisoys
Dunning
Justice of the Peace
Ly 'S
Mie
Cit
Super UN County of
Alamed
Fiw
George Jansgen
Furthee
Belen ‘Township
Violi
Seer
Dudge
Jaros der
Kidnapped Cab Driver Dies in San Francisco
Hollister and San Francisco report say taxi driver Ranald Booth, 30, was kidnapped last week by Harold J. Harmon, a Sacramento high school student. Booth died early this morning after a three hour operation to relieve pressure on his spinal column. Harmon confessed to kidnapping and forcing Booth to drive to a remote area before Booth was shot. Harmon is undergoing psychiatric examination at the hospital.
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Booth
Sa Francisco
Novi
Harmon
Dhe Rab
King
San Francisco
Minister's World Message on Christmas Service and Korea
Columnist Doc Quine asks what the 1st minister would say to the world about Korea and the Christmas service. The piece teases that Leeday's Page 1 column contains the minister's answers, reflecting on the 8th Army front and recent events.
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Whit Wiuld
Sisy
Doc Quine
Korea
Leeday
Alameda County Flood Losses Prompt Federal Aid Push
Alameda county faces estimated flood damages topping 31 million dollars with road and levee failures. Public officials urge rapid federal flood control projects for Alameda and San Lorenzo creeks, San Leandro and nearby routes, and demand detailed surveys by engineers to justify funding.
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Alameda County
Manatee
Lee
Sacramento
Herbert G. Crowle
Mirmvda County Flood Control District
California
Alanirdat
San Luovante
Crowle Tole
Akuwoda
Honly
Crowle
Queivever, Ie
Awing
Lorenzo Etek
Willy Feast
Creede
Limeda County
Fenningers
Induction Quotas Set for January Across Counties
State selective service orders Snead ratt bods to ship 6340 jute to induction stations in January. Alameda County assigns quotas of 41 and 42 for January induction, with districts including Vocal bards 53 and 24 and Southern Alameda entities.
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Selective Service
Heed Artes
Snead Ratt Bods
Alameda
Alameda County
Salvation Army appeals for food and toys for 30 families
Lt Lorraine Wilson of the Hayward Salvation Army announced a heavy response of canned goods today and urged continued help. Food donations are now prioritized for Christmas baskets for 31 families, with monetary gifts later used to supplement needs. Donations can be left at the Salvation Army office at 635 Atherton Street or at The Review office. money is also collected at local drives.
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Lorraine Wilson
Hiyward
Sais
Salvation Army
Hayward
Wilson
Neview
Atherton Street
Office of the Review
Kelley
Venice
Petro
Itvanion Aring
Fin
Fin Depp. Nent
Dee Aintrican Leptin
Truman Urges European Unity Against Communists
President Truman advocates unity among European nations to resist Soviet influence. After talks with Secretary of State Dean Acheson, the press notes the plan for a unified defense approach, including potential armed forces to deter communism and include West Germany. The White House stresses collaboration with allied governments to ensure regional security.
Hoover urges new foreign policy to defend Western Hemisphere
Former President Herbert Hoover urged a sea and air defense based foreign policy. He argued the United States must build a gigantic navy and air force while keeping ground troops minimal. Hoover warned against European entanglements and isolationism, saying the U.S. should help defend routes from Great Britain and across the Pacific if free nations fail to mobilize. He claimed Korea’s UN effort was defeated and warned against further concessions, advocating a strong maritime defense to deter communist expansion.
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New York
Purner
Herbert Hoover
United States
Western Hemisphere
Mc Hoover
U.S
Korea
Europe
Great Britain
Atlantic
Formosa
Pacific
Hoover
Idin
Hover
U. S
Mutual
National Broadcasting Company
Western Europe
Republican Alder Statesman
Hariver
Washington
Atens
Hutver
United Nations
China
War Powers Bill delayed by holiday session
Washington House action on the War Powers Bill was postponed to January due to Christmas, with only 190 members present of the 16 required. Chairman Vinson of the House Armed Services Committee said amendments could be offered, including fixes to assignment of Marine Corps, naval aviation, and defense contract powers amid opposition to presidential authority over defense contracts.
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Washington
House
Ian
N.Y
Jachniney
Fio Ad
Carl Vins DD. Ga
Services
Commpithen Saiidde
Vinson
Bruman
Marine Corps
Army
Army Engineers
Interior Documents Bureau of Reclamation
Walt
President Powey
Beachhead in Korea Barrage Faces Rough Perimeter
Amid a compressed five mile front near Mingnam, U S Marines describe a brutal, noisy defense against Chinese and North Korean forces. Demolitions and shelling create a deadly, nerve-wracking scene as fighters on the ridge contend with a relentless barrage described as harsher than Iwo Jima.
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Mingnam
Korea
Amerivang
Yo Jima
Aemund
Sid J
Corbin Davis
Platsmouth
Nob
Davis
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