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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1950
Page
1
Seoul reports say North Korean armored units broke into the Seoul outskirts, advancing from the north while South Korean defenses faltered. American and UN forces faced rapid advances as cabinet meetings convened and Washington considered potential actions.
The United Nations reports a danger of a rapid North Korean conquest of South Korea. Diplomatic efforts stall as North Korean forces press toward the Han River, threatening Seoul. U.S. and allied officials, including Secretary Acheson and Foreign Minister Foster Dulles, discuss possible responses while peace talks falter.
A fragmented report notes delays in aid and response as tensions rise. President Syngman Rhee expresses disappointment while North Korea faces internal turmoil and a covert operation by a rival faction overruns a district. Karen struggles with scarce assistance as events unfold.
The stock market showed its strongest activity since May 1846 as heavy selling hit equities amid renewed hostilities. Volume surged with tens of thousands of shares trading, while some leaders lagged after the initial reaction and buyers faded mid-session.
Washington reports U S leaders criticize intelligence lapses before a Korean War crisis. Senate Republicans demand accountability as South Korea shifts capital from Seoul to Taejon amid grave tensions. Diplomatic aides warn of broader Asia risk. officials brace for intensified Cold War pressure and foreign aid decisions.
Chaplain Atwood recounts Abe's dramatic journey with two sisters, a station stop, and a hurried family conference. Abe decides to wait four days for another train, while relatives stay in Helena awaiting reunion and plans to visit Yellowstone Park.
In New York, kingpin bookmaker Frank Erickson received a two year penitentiary term with a $30,000 fine for operating a large bookmaking operation. Judge Nathan Perlman and two associates imposed suspensions on most counts with probation and good behavior conditions, while several counts carried one year terms and smaller fines. The sentence aims to bar him from future gambling activities, with potential immediate prison if violated.
Widespread blazes across the region left several structures damaged or threatened as fire crews battled fires from Friday through Sunday. A cottage at rear of a Turka property suffered interior damage estimated at 200 dollars while discarded cigarettes were blamed for some grass and brush fires. Authorities noted multiple small fires near Ashland and Portland area water receded flood reports continued from Oregon to Idaho.
Over the weekend nine people were injured in Hayward area vehicle crashes on Slighway 50 and nearby roads. Five citations were issued for incidents from Saturday morning through Sunday night.
A 16 year old girl who is blind in one eye and relies on special glasses to see lost the glasses Friday near Hayward downtown. Potential drop sites include the Motor Vehicle department Hayward Drug Store or Woolworths on The Strip. The glasses, colored in a red case labeled Pacific Optical Co San Francisco, were only three days in her possession and must be replaced every few months. Return to The Daily Review office to reclaim.
A two car collision on a wet highway near Dead was Fret Chobler left one dead and several injured. The driver of the Kohler car reportedly pulled in front while Kohler crossed, causing Dela Cruz to swerve and strike the rear fender. Injured victims were taken to St. Pauls hospital in Liver more. authorities say none are in immediate danger.
Michael J. Pudwell aged 50 of Irvington was struck on the head while sleeping and taken to Fairmont hospital with a concussion and swelling. Mrs Meeda Zimmerman and Pudwell's wife notified authorities as deputies investigated an assault deadly wrap on the head.
Airport management reports a heavy traffic tally with 105 civil and 14 military operations counted by Saturday. Sunday results show 83 civil and 16 military operations as Oakland County notes population shifts and Marin and Alameda counties post notable growth over the decade.
San Lorenzo National Guard mobilizes as about 100 men from Maynard area join the mainte nance unit and head by convoy to Camp San Luis Obispo. Recruits ready for five weeks of training while veterans anticipate drills, not home cooking, as duties unfold for national defense. Chicago at Detroit game listed with 1 pm start.
Hayward Cadet Corps selected Paul Roberts as one of eight candidates for the Stillwell Galore award at the California Cadet Corps Camp in San Luis Obispo. The honor, the camp’s top prize, recognizes proficiency in drill discipline and public service. The current session’s final award will be announced at week’s end.
The weather service notes fair conditions this afternoon and tonight with a tendency for fog Tuesday morning. Temperature changes are minor, with yesterday’s high and today’s low near Oakland airport around 72 degrees.
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