Battle Divides The Quick From The Dead
An American cemetery near Taegu marks 217 dead from the First Cavalry Division with simple white crosses. Lt. Col. Gilbert and others add markers as graves are tended by Korean laborers and U S grave detail. The scene stirs living soldiers to reflect on duty and survival.
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Hal Boyle
Korea
Taegu
First Cavalry Division
Leo Gilbert
San Antonio
Texas
Emmett W. Fox
Chicago
Ill
Robert Griffin
Fall River
Boston
Mass
Gilbert
Dewey B. Swords
Baker Ave
Augusta
Your City and Mine and Gods City Too
A mosaic of poems and jests opens with a hymn to building a gracious city founded on faith. It shifts to quick humor about notices of a marriage, fashion advice, a shoe store strike, travel wit, debt tradition, circus stunt, pride and aging, nursing care, medical barbs, and a mortuary reminder from Danville Virginia.
Formosa and the Formosa threat in Mackenzie's column
Mackenzie argues Peiping aims to occupy Formosa though the claim is partly propaganda. He notes U.S. Seventh Fleet protects the island, Chiang Kai-shek commands up to 400,000 troops, and American air power limits a Red invasion, with the threat tied to seasonal weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
United Nations
Formosa
Peiping
Chiang Kai-Shek
Pacific
America
MacArthur
United States
Chiang
Reds
Truman
Seventh Fleet
Jap cable ship Iyoda Maru fired on near Nagasaki
An unidentified aircraft fired four to five machine gun bullets at the Iyoda Maru, a 1700 ton Japanese cable repair ship of the telecommunications ministry, ten miles south of Nagasaki, according to maritime safety headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Maritime Safety Headquarters
Telecommunications Ministry
Nagasaki
Fabulous Deal Is Made By Hope And Paramount Studio
Hollywood dispatch notes a proposed deal between Hope and Paramount Studio as a backdrop to global tensions. The columnist compares monsoon dangers in the Indian Ocean to a potential invasion fleet delay and frames a Cold War style struggle with China and Korea within United Nations politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope and
Paramount Studio
Indian Ocean
United Nations
United States
U.N
Moscow
Hope Signs Two Picture Deal With Paramount Studio
Bob Hope confirms he will make two pictures a year for Paramount with one partner role and one profit share. The new pact ends the old three picture yearly plan and ensures Hope shares in profits on all projects. His next English language film is The Lemon Kid, possibly retitled The Greenback Kid.
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Gilbert
Swords
Sergeant Swords
Paramount
Hope
Bob Hope Enterprises
Hollywood
FCC Board Structure Clarified by Commission
The Federal Communications Commission governs radio and other communications with a chairman and six members all appointed by the President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Communications Commission
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Pop
Dad
Trip’s
Danville, Va
Register
Don’s Floor
St. E
Don Williams
Mackenzie
St.Joseph Aspirin
Tibet
Wool
Neal Stephenson
Rt I
Austinville
Kurfees
H. L. Reeves
Eighth Ave
West
H. Ryan
E. Moulton St
Sie
Coal & Grain CO
Checkerboard Store
Moulton St
Ford
New York Fashion Academy
John White
First Avenue
Moulton Street
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