Home by Xmas Romp Boomerangs Into Korean Breakthrough
Chinese forces launched a savage counterattack creating a 12 mile gap in UN lines between Tokchon and Jongwon threatening a major setback. The 8th Army reported the South Korean 7th and 8th Divisions disintegrated, risking encirclement of several UN divisions as 20,000 guerrillas mass near Pyongyang. Air and artillery strikes responded with B 29 incendiaries and gasoline bombs while supplies were airdropped under fire.
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California to meet Michigan in Rose Bowl showdown
California and Michigan were slated for the Rose Bowl on New Year’s Day. Cal, led by coach Lynn Waldorf, clinched the PCC title with a 7-7 tie vs Stanford to secure its third straight Rose Bowl berth, while Michigan, unbeaten, was named the Big Ten representative. California seeks its first PCC Bowl win, aiming to reverse past Rose Bowl losses.
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Tulare Plane Crash Claims Two in Calif Field
A fighter plane from Tulare crashed four miles west of Boron after taking off for Los Angeles yesterday. Pilot William Brownfield and passenger John P. Gali died. The craft spun up a cotton field shortly after departure.
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Soviet Troop Movements Reported Toward Korean Border
Seoul reports eight to nine Soviet divisions totaling about 190000 men moving northeast toward the Korean border below Vladivostok. South Korean Home Minister P G Chengh cautioned he cannot vouch for reliability as sources include Chinese prisoners and a North Korean informant near Manchuria. An army spokesman declined to comment noting unconfirmed claims of Japanese and Kwantung staff involvement.
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12 Year Old San Leandro Lad Wounded
Edward Cliept, 12, was wounded Saturday when a playmate accidentally discharged a .22 revolver into his arm at a Mulford Garden home. Edward said he and Ernest Luvndes, 2652 West 120th Avenue, found the gun in a shoebag on a closet door. Ernest asked if it was a toy and the gun fired. Edward is recovering at home. he was treated by the family physician.
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Ban Czech Flights Shuts Several European Routes
The United States imposes retaliation against Czech airlines for unauthorized flights over Western Germany. Czech carriers lose service to Zurich, Rome, and other cities while schedules to London Brussels and Amsterdam are reduced. The move follows warnings of stricter measures and affects flights around the upcoming peace conference in Marseille.
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Harry James' Bus Accident Shocks Band Members
Band member Violet Hierta of Stockton suffered a fractured jaw and head injuries in a bus collision while traveling from San Francisco to Los Angeles. The crash involved bus driver Arnold W. Kirkendall, 33, of Los Angeles and occurred as the group was en route to a performance headline by Harry James.
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Crossing Master Plan Up For Discussion
The bridge committee of the State Assembly led by Richard Dobwig will meet in San Francisco tomorrow afternoon to study two proposed Bay Area crossings. One is a diagonal crossing to the present bridge and the other a southern crossing between Bay Farm Island and Candlestick Point, both to be built simultaneously if adopted.
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Proclaims Legion Week Districtwide Cooperation
Mayor Carlex Bee today signed a proclamation declaring the week of December 4 to December 8 as American Legion Membership Week. Alameda County posts including Hayward Post 68 and San Leandro Post 675 join the drive for new members led by Milford B. Benula Post 64 Attorney Jerome Silk Post 440 and Harry Fetterman Post 675. The mayor urged Hayward residents to support the Legion’s youth veteran and dependent programs and to contact the Veterans' Memorial Building for membership details.
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Nine Holdups In San Francisco
Nine separate holdups tied to $1,235 kept San Francisco police busy last weekend. Two suspects were captured: Mackie J. Hicks, 21, for a $1.26 robbery, and Abel Robertson, 40, nabbed after a $35 holdup at Snow Drift doughnut shop. The biggest haul was $900 from Howard Clothing on Market Street. other robberies ranged from $2 to $200.
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Massive snowstorm paralyzes tri state area and grows death toll
Fresh snow blanketed Pennsylvania and nearby states as a historic storm stalled industry and stranded millions. Deaths reached 442 nationwide, with chaos from floods, power losses, and food shortages. Ohio, Pennsylvania endure record drifts, school closures, and National Guard relief efforts across Cleveland, Pittsburgh, and Steubenville.
81st Congress in Lame Duck Session Seeks Rents Extension and Statehood
The 81st Congress meets in lame duck to extend rent controls to March 1 1951 and push Alaska and Hawaii statehood bills. President Truman asks for the extension and for a broad excess profits tax to fund defense, while Republicans press for a fresh foreign and domestic program. The session, in temporary quarters, faces a brief docket and possible delays as the new Congress is elected with razor-thin Democratic majorities.
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Refuse Delay in Conspiracy Hearings
The Supreme Court refused to postpone arguments on the January conviction of 11 U S Communist party leaders. The case will be heard in December after delays to allow a British attorney to argue. Walsh agreed to two hours of argument divided among three lawyers, an unusual allotment. Friends of the court were rejected as participants.
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Plane Down In Bay Area Missing Dentist Flight Plan
Dr Cecil R Smith 50 Burlingame flying dentist vanished after taking off from Red- ing airport in a Piper Pacer at 3 15 pm yesterday. He planned a two hour flight to San Mateo but was last seen south of Williams with five hours fuel aboard. His wife was to visit her aunt and was to travel by train. A search was planned if weather allowed.
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Youths Escape Parole From Preston School
Two juveniles fled the Preston School of Industry at around 6 30 p m claiming they could not wait for parole. Superintendent Robert Chandler said an all points bulletin was issued for Flay Ogden of Los Angeles County and J C McAllister of Alameda County. They had been sentenced for auto theft and had terms due in two months.
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Body of Teacher Found Off Anwtel Island
The body of a man found floating off Anwtel Island Saturday was identified as George H. Chance, 33, a Petaluma high school teacher who reportedly jumped from the Golden Gate Bridge. Identification was made by his brother in law George Rezos of San Francisco.
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Storm Leaves Nation in Historic Snowbound Standstill
A massive winter storm cripples daily life across the United States with power outages, transportation chaos, and fuel shortages. Pittsburgh reports emergency efforts as 520000 workers stay home. many towns face frozen pumping stations and trapped workers. Federal weather outlook warns of lingering snow and stubborn cold with no thaw in sight.
Castro Valley clerk robbed and kidnapped by unknown assailant
Richard C. Biagi, 25, Oakland, was robbed and abducted Saturday night near Castro Valley Lee brothers market at 21891 Redwood Road. He was forced into a car, driven around the Bayward area, then released on Highband Boulevard after the gunman searched his wallet and learned he had little cash.
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Two 8 year olds Damage Old Bus in Castro Valley
Two eight year olds armed with bricks and an iron bar caused about 750 dollars in damage to a Key System bus in Castro Valley on Saturday. Owner Wallace H. Glass reported the broken windows and glass to Hayward sheriff's substation. Deputies spotted the boys nearby and they confessed. Muddy footprints linked them to the act and both parents received juvenile citations.
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Six Injured In Bayshore Highway Crash Near Redwood City
REDWOOD CITY Calif Six people were injured in a Union car crash on Bayshore Highway south of Redwood City yesterday afternoon Three students Barbara Queener 18 from Sacramento a Stanford co ed in critical condition with leg head and internal injuries Nancy Telchart 18 from Sacramento a San Jose State co ed in serious condition with leg and head injuries William Monahan 24 a UC student from Palo Alto suffered serious head injuries Also injured Henry Delahaie 46 San Francisco and pickup passenger Joseph Heisler 36 Mountain View Less seriously the crash occurred when De laware driving a northbound light truck grazed a northbound car driven by Lt Cmdr Paul F B McNamara of Monterey swerving across the white line and head on with Monahan’s coupe
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Browder Cited for Contempt in Senate Inquiry
Earl Browder former head of the American Communist Party and Frederick Vanderbilt Field New York financier were indicted for contempt of Congress by a federal jury after refusing to answer questions from the Senate Investigating Committee during its probe into Communist influence in the state department. Philip Incol Jafic, former editor of Amerasia, was also indicted.
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Trio on Trial in Bakersfield Murder Case
Mrs. Catherine Hogan, 42, and two co-defendants faced a first degree murder charge in Bakersfield. Lawyers predicted two days to pick a jury as Superior Judge William Bradshaw presided. The trial was expected to run about a week.
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Four Injured In Hayward Weekend Auto Crashes
Weekend traffic crashes in the Hayward area left four persons injured. Early Saturday three men were hurt when a driver lost control on Laurel avenue and hit a telephone pole near Baywood avenue Castro Valley. Injured were Ivan Schrank 33 of Hayward Paul Catteridge 38 of Castro Valley and the driver Emmet T Long 131 Daly City all treated at Fairmont hospital for minor cuts and bruises. Early Sunday Frank J Arnold 65 of Palo Alto was knocked unconscious and slight injuries when his car skidded off the Pleasanton Sunol road near Madonda road. He was treated at Fairmont hospital by highway patrol.
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Jimmy Stewart Back at London Studio After Appendectomy
AUPI reports James Stewart, the actor, appeared fit and returned to work today at 20th Century Fox studios after an appendectomy performed on November 15. He resumed filming duties following the operation and is reported in good condition.
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