Pohang Flames Rise as Yanks Withdraw Under Attack
US forces retreat from Pohang on the east coast after savage night fighting near the air base. Tanks and infantry race to reinforce the airfield as Communist pressure threatens to cut lines to Pusan. General MacArthur says Nakrong River bridges cleared, while 4000 enemy troops press near Changnyong.
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Ruskell Brined
Tokyo
Hed
Pohang
Eighth Army
Pusan
U. S
Noorthern
MacArthur
Nakiong Tiver
Changnyong Wren
Macros
First Cavalry Division
Taeat
Employment Offices Flooded By Seekers Of Jobs At Rucker
In Dothan Enterprise and Ozark, Alabama Employment Service offices flooded as residents of the Wiregrass sought jobs at Camp Rucker. Applications filed at all three offices after Col. Henry Gantt announced the service would handle them. No reactivation details given. repairs underway. The Army plans contractor bids next week to prepare the base, with civilian staffing to be routed through the same agencies.
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Abby Ellard
Dothan
Enterprise
Ozark Offeets
Alabama Employment Service
Camp Rucker
Henry ¥. Gantt
Employment Service
Col. Gant
Ely Hace
Cab Gantt
K. Kirk
Ted
Mobile
Cal
Gantt Aid
Gantt
Army calls up 7,862 reserve officers for active duty
Washington AP report: The Army announces a call-up of 7,862 reserve captains and lieutenants not in the Organized Reserve Corps for 21 months, with possible changes by Congress, plus recall of 1,482 medical and service corps officers. The move aims to fill officer shortages across National Guard and reserve components, with selections from multiple states and corps.
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Army
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Det
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Medical Service Corps
Corps
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Veterinary Corps
Beling
Agath
National Guard
Georgia
Department of We Army
MT Re
Senate Moves Toward Broad Price and Production Controls
Washington AP reports House approval of Truman authority for wage and price controls plus wartime rationing powers. Senate debate focuses on defense production boosts, allocation of scarce materials, and government credit and building curbs. McCarran and Ferguson push a security bill, while leaders warn the final measure may hinge on congressional compromise.
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House
Truman
Senate
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Congress
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Mund
Ferguson
Woman and Man Slain in Motel Case Near Columbus
Police say a 60-year-old textile worker identified as CL Arrant shot Mrs Williams, 28, and then killed himself at a motel 1 1/2 miles north of Columbus. Coroner returned murder and suicide verdict. authorities say Williams may have been former resident, with unclear connections to the deceased.
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Williams
L Howell
M- D. Hadler
Harris Cowaly
Colin
Willems
Arrant
Busiad
Corumus
Ficera Ua
Wer Bisband
Chiet
Eddie Kelley
Nore
Reut
Ermaiden Bame
Truman Bypasses Call For UMIT At Present Time
Washington AP President Truman will not seek passage of Universal Military Training this session. Secretary Ross said he remains supportive but defers due to Korean War needs and defense cost concerns. Defense Department spokesmen indicate a UMT bill is being drafted and could be sent to Congress but immediate implementation seems unlikely.
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Truman
Congress
House
Charles G. Ross
Fay Mich
Ross
Defense Department
Kerenas
Anierten
Allie
Universal
H. A Howser
Department
Senate Armed Services Committee
Emerson
Plane Crash Kills Student at Navy Runway
An air training exercise at Barin Field, Foley, Alabama, ended in a Navy AD plane crashing after loss of control during approach, killing a student observer and injuring four others including several cadets and an officer. The dead officer was identified as Robert H. Stavle. The pilot survived with no injuries.
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Neval
Silber
Herring
Chesterton
K.P. Salivan
Ate
Naval Air Station Hospital
Air Salon
Sprc~atera
Tory
Truck Farmer Held In Death Of Youth
Sheriff Taylor Wilkins said a neighborhood feud sparked the fatal shooting of Rex Beech 18 and injuring his father Beech 21. Clarence Walters 43 surrendered on a murder charge after claiming Beech family members advanced in a threating manner. The slain youth was a varsity football player at He Faley High School and had an athletic scholarship pending at Mississippi College.
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Owelle
Gulf
Taylor Wilkins
Rex Beech
bin Atather
Ntor Beech
Clarence Walters
Foley
Wiking
Walters
He Beseh
Drive Carrell
Golf tourney opens with mixed results at Tom O Shanter
In Chicago, Dickinson Gardner Dickinson Jr leads amateur division after 36 holes while Wilford Wenkie trailed Frank Stranahan 68 89 after the first round. Stranahan later surged as he finished strong in the second round. Lawson Little stood at 38 34 72 halfway for 144 par, and Tommy Bell of Sareham R C climbed from an early leader.
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Gardner Dickinson, Jr
Dathan
Chicago
Tom O'Shanter
Wilford Wenkie
Frank Stranahan
Stranahan
Lawson Little
Tommy Bell
Sareham
R. C
Senate panel approves large personal income tax increase
The Senate Finance Committee approved a roughly 33 billion tax hike, with withholdings rising from 15 to 18 percent and personal exemptions trimmed. The plan may exempt active duty service members in Korea from certain taxes, while officials warn higher rates will affect about 50 million taxpayers.
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Francis M. LE May
Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Korea
Sénate
House
Silaken
Truman
America
Hayes
Housing project land deals begin in Dothan
Negotiations started for the purchase of land in Dothan for a new housing project to house African Americans. The Dothan Housing Authority plans 148 units in Project 73, with about six blocks needed, and coordination continues with property owners in the Silver Street Carver High area.
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Crawinrd, Sr
Boday
He Dathan Housing Authority
Dothan
I Crawfurd
Neweligies
Autonty Buird
Charman Arthur Asserys
Gcroxt
Carver Higa
iWon T. Clarke
Montgom' Pare
Dothaw Mousing Authority
Churchill urges united Western army to deter Soviet threat
In Strasbourg, Winston Churchill urged immediate creation of a Unite European army under democratic control to defend the West against Russia. He warned of a two year breathing space before a potential third World War and pressed for strong deterrents, including atomic weapons, to counter Soviet expansion. He welcomed West German delegates and urged safeguarding German freedom while dismissing fears of provoking a preemptive war.
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Joseph E. Dynan
Strassbourg
France
API
Winston Churchill
Russia
Britain
European Consultative Assembly
Western Europe
Churchill
Dnemsteves
West Germany
Chiyegh
Court Scuttles of Senator Plan in Supreme Court Fight
The Supreme Court ruled plans changing legislature makeup must be population based or require a constitutional change and did not classify the senator bill as valid. A Senate amendment to delay until Oct 16 sparked renewed debate as Rep. Folsom hinted at early adjournment while vowing to push reapportionment. Both chambers recess until Monday with rulings likely reshaping calls for a constitutional convention.
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Montgomery
Supreme Court
Senate
House
Folsom
Folvan
Gavenor
Altice
Lawyer Hartin Dies After Collapse in Washington Hotel
Robert Hartin, 49, a veteran administration lawyer from Johnson City Tennessee, collapsed and died today in his hotel in Washington. He had lived there the past two months, Georgian Hotel officials said.
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Washington (Ap
Robert Hartin
Johnson City
Tenn
Harris
Tnere
Construction Soars Week's Total in Building Permits
City Engineer's office reports building permits totaling about 150000 with new stores residences and repairs. Projects include a 22000 cafe at Montgomery Highway Park Avenue, a 315000 office building at 109 W Burdeshay, and a 15000 store by Hollis-Spann on Foster Street property. Permits cover homes on Westmont Old Webb Road Bell Carroll Magnolia and other sites with various contractors and firms.
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Park Avenue
W. Burdeshay
M. £. Blam Construction Co
As & Store
Hollis-Spann_company
Foster Street ‘Methodist Church
Westmont
J. L. Bracewell
Old Webb Road
Roy Parsons
Bell
Paul Dickerson
UN Filibuster To Be Continued In Security Council
Western attempts to counter the Korean question face a stalemate as the UN Security Council prepares another session. Sir Gladwyn Jebb leads the side against the North Korean government, while Malik promises a lengthy reply to Warren Austin’s 3000 word critique. Malik notes Soviet weapons once supplied under prior arrangements.
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A. L Goldberg Lake
U.S
Warren Austin
Soviet Union
Malik
Austin
Har
Secret Momic Data Stolen and Recovered
A briefcase with secret atomic information stolen Tuesday in Northern England was recovered in Folkestone. A Scotland Yard official said the case was taken by a sneak thief and a London suspect is held for questioning. The officer Fraok M. Greenlees, an atomic energy officer, was alleged to have carried the case to a North England research station.
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London
England
Folkestone
Scotland Yard
Fraok M. Greenlees
Supply Ministry
Patrons Vote On Trustees Saturday for Lif School
Balloting will be from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. at various schools to nominate trustees for the forty year term. Six candidates with the greatest votes in each served area will be elected, and election officials will certify results after doors close.
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Drive Carriullt
Dave
LIF
Howry
Erma
Be Ly
Doora
Cerry
Sunday Finale Sets Old Foster Street Church Services
Old Foster Street building of Methodist Church will host Sunday services and future weeks as transition moves the congregation to West Main Street. Pastor Dr George Kerlin says mit er mit er but outlines move details and ongoing worship plans.
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Canafullt
Mitter ‘Street
Methodist Church
George Kerlin
West Minin Stret
West Main Street
Prater
Life Term Meted in Alabama for Vibra tion Official
A garbled AP report from Hamiltons Alabama notes Tasos County E, age 44, received a life term. The sentencing involved trustees and a school restart plan. details about venue, dates, and exact actions are unclear in the fragment.
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Rutin
Celegrned
Hamiltos
Ala
Tasos
Wanker
Edventon
Get ‘Trustees
Fegre
Billie
Belgian Prince Becomes King Replacing Leopold I
Belgium's Prince Baudouin takes the oath as king in Parliament amid heightened security after the Senate and Chamber approve transferring Leopold I's powers. Communist deputies shout support as he pledges unity, amid postwar unrest and divisions between Walloon and Flemish regions.
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Brussels
Kling
Leopold I
Prive Royal
Senate
Chamber of Deputies
Jott Aestion
Leopold
Switzerland
Belgium
Big Toes
County Draft Board Lists 24 Delinquent Urges Early Reports
The Houston County Draft Board lists 24 delinquent registrants and urges them to update permanent addresses. Clerks say failure to report whereabouts may incur fines or imprisonment. Names linked to various towns appear in the delinquent list with routes and street details.
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