Reds Drive Toward Pusan in South Korea
Allied reports say Red troops advanced through central Korea toward Pusan while another push reached near Osan and Taegu. US and allied forces, including the Second Division, fought near Wonju with heavy artillery, air strikes, and counterattacks amid snow and sleet.
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Eighth Army
Tanyang
38Th Parallel
Pusan
Taegu
Osan
Seoul
Wonju
Chon
Fea
U. 8
Chungju
Wen
Cape
Marine Cort
Wanju Dure
Bezin
Auon
Robert B. McClure
McClure
Reds
Yanks To Fight Long As Possible
The United States maintains an unchanged stance on Korea, rejecting voluntary withdrawal and pledging to fight as long as possible. Officials deny MacArthur withdrawal plans and reaffirm a policy to hold a beachhead near Pusan while UN forces contend with Chinese and Korean Reds amid heavy fighting.
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Washington
U.S
Korea
Defense Department
Chicago Daily News
Tokyo
Douglas MacArthur
Keyes Beerh
Velgian
Chicago
M. PB. Echols
MacArthur
Beech
Beach
Truman
Noutheric
Pusan
Jong Ad
U. S
United Nations
Far East
Judge C R Bricken Dies in Montgomery Chief of Appeals
Judge C R Bricken longtime chief of the Alabama Court of Appeals died in Montgomery early today He had served on the court since 1917 and his unexpired term runs to 1952 Funeral services were to be held at 11 am tomorrow Several details note his earlier career including mayoral service in Greenville and roles in Alabama legal circles He is survived by two daughters and several sons.
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Jomery Laerier
Bricken
Richmond
Alabama
Eithi Greenville
Ala
Luverne
Alabama Cou of Appeals
Oy Buen
Chy
Ug Eirenil
Ug Eirenil Sobleltor Trocn 1889 Until 1916. Judge Botcken
Alabama el Guard
Doverny
Woodrow ‘Wiconin
Democratic
Bucken
Spa Ati Peventate
Alcazar Temple
Royal Order of Moose
James Darmean
Fil Y Saanenir
Australia
R. Bricken
John F B
Prions Allen Bricken
Tuscaloosa
HL Bricken
Rorwell, W
U S Stiffens Asian Policies Plans Wider Aid To Chiang
Washington reports reveal U S policy shifts amid Chinese actions in Korea and a push to aid Chiang Kai-shek and the Nationalists. Britain and India back UN moves while the U S weighs intensified military and economic pressure to deter a Communist victory. Strong emphasis on Formosa as strategic US interest.
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U.S
Chiang
Donald 4
Gonzales
Washington
Red
China
Korea
Formosa
Peiping
Unite Nations
Britain
India
Americap
United Nations
United States
Chias
Experts Doubt Merits Of Proposed Tax Hike
A mid‑century policy debate centers on a proposed pay‑as‑you‑go tax plan. Congressmen like Robert L. Coughlin defend the increases as practical, while Georgy Walker of Georgia cautions against harming the economy. Treasury Secretary Lynder says Truman will request a pay‑as‑you‑go framework to fund a vast rearmament program with a fiscal 1949 budget near 741 billion dollars and taxes currently around 55 billion.
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IKNC
Bieigh
Welter
Georgy
Senate Finance Committee
Secretary of Treasury
John W .Lynder
Truman
Congress
Snyder
Harry Pi Byrd
UN Faces New Delay On Cease-Fire Plan
The United Nations faces another delay in approving a Korean cease-fire plan as India seeks Nehru’s approval before the draft is formalized. Israel hesitates to back a resolution lacking solid support. The delay unfolds amid Commonwealth talks in London and impatience from Entezam of Iran and Canada’s Lester Pearson.
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India
API
General Assembly
Benegal N. Raw
Jawaharal Nehru
Israel
London
Nehru
Assembly Presi
Wasrellan Entezam
Child Not Facing Cancer Eyes Saved by Mayo Report
Four year old Carolyn Purcell faced potential cancer eye loss after Atlanta doctors feared cancer. Mayo Clinic tests found no cancer and partial eye inflammation. treatment may restore vision. Carolyn and mother travel from Rochester to Atlanta for care as relief pours in.
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Rochester
Minn
Carolyn Purcell
Cunic
Carolyn
Ss. Bronk Purgell
Alphareste
Ger
Atlanta
Maro
Thut
Sajd
Mey
Purcell
Mayo
Anta
Mayo Clinic
Air Armada Launches Desert Search for Missing B50 Bomber
Air Force at Edwards begins dawn search for a B50 bomber missing with eight aboard after last contact with George AFB Victorville California. Ground and air units probe San Bernardino mountains Mojave Dagget Dagget Phoenix area as needed.
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Edwards Air Force Base
Call
Kate
George Air Force Base
Victorville
Calif
Gerertai
Muroe
San Bernardino Mount
Mojave Desert
Dagget
Fee East
Phoenix
Ariz
Canepully
Save & Tye
Tremors Rip Through AUCKLASD Rail Lines Across South
Earth tremors rocked AUCKLASD and South to New Zealand early today causing warped railroad tracks and damaged chimneys. Authorities report no casualties while signaling continued monitoring and safety checks nationwide.
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Aucklasd
New Zealand
Quadruplets and mother listed as doing well
Reports from Athopeph's Mercy Hospital say Mrs. Arm Rosebush, 34, and her four children are thriving after the birth yesterday of two boys and two girls. Father Kenneth Rosebush, 36, recovering at home, pleased hospital staff with his condition and the family’s good spirits.
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Pontiac
Rayauld
Veneth
Jr Keith
Krystal Kristene
Arm Rosebush
Athopeph’s Mercy
Mobilian appoints temporary state port director publicity head
Montgomery AP reports Mobile businessman Hardy named temporary state docks director and Burbs Bennett of United Press Bureau in Montgomery will head State Publicity Department from Feb 1. Leonard Mardy of Mobile cited as famed docks director in temporary role. Mor ran resigns Jan 14. Salary details remain unsettled.
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Montgomery
Moce
Montgom
Bry Mowepaperman
Weet Gordon Pewsong
Leonard Mardy
Mobile
State Docks
Burbs Bennet
United Press Bureau
State Publicity Department
Hardy
B. 3
Morran
Govermor
Hardy Motor Company
States’ Planning Board
Falsom
Bennett
Ralph Hammond
Rive Carepy
Truman Appoints Dulles as Special Peace Envoy
Washington (WP) President Truman designated Foster Dulles as his special representative with rank of ambassador. Dulles will depart for Japan to shape a Japanese peace treaty with Gen. Douglas MacArthur and Japanese leaders. He previously visited Japan and Korea on an initial mission and planned further talks with twelve nations.
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Washington
Truman
Dons Foster Dulles
Dulles
Japan
State Defense Department
Douglas MacArthur
State Department
Korea
Far East
Ion
Authorities Fear Two More Slain in Mexico Hunt
El Centro California authorities fear more victims of the 22 year old ex convict named Cook as a massive cross border search goes house to house from Mexicali to the Gulf of California. FBI and local deputies sweep the region after the missing prospectors were last seen near San Felipe while Cook’s getaway car was found north of there. Damron and Burke, both from El Centro, were en route home when their plans changed. The manhunt, led by FBI agent Richardson, follows the Cal Mason family murders and two other kidnapping claims. Governors McMath and Murray urged statewide searches Carl Mosser Day to spur systematic efforts.
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EL Centro
Cali
Gudman W. LP
Bill
Cook
Maxhall
Mex
FBI
Imperial County
San Felipe
Imperial Valley
Kiflee
Aighbmake Auto
Damion
Rucke
Richardson
San Diego
FPY
John Dillinger
Cal Maser
H. Dewey
Ook
Joplin
Timo
President Seeks Manpower Freeze Amid Mobilization Plan
Washington officials disclosed a Truman administration push for a national manpower mobilization policy. Anna Rosenberg and Secretary Marshall told a Senate committee that a broad draft and universal military training plan would reach Congress this week. The plan aims to conserve available manpower for expanding armed forces while defending the nation, with debates on draft age, service length, and costs.
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Washington
Anna Mi Rosenberg
Truman
Rosenberg
Depar Ment
Senate
Stena Orissas
Lin Taro
Ne Stennis
Senate Armed Services
Secretary of
Defense Marshall
Defense Department of the
Marshall
Newuniversal
Strem
Russell
Armed Services
Compromise measure to abolish poll tax gains Dixie bloc support
Dixie bloc sponsors a conditional amendment abolishing the poll tax as a voting requirement. Holland and 11 Southern Democrats back the proposal aimed at restoring unity and easing party tensions. President Truman’s patronage questions loom as the South seeks a path to heal intra party rifts.
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Dixie Bloc
Wasilington
San Spresaardos
Holland
Featheroe
Democratic Party
Democratic Nalrni
William M. Boyle
Boyle
Truman Tate
Southern Democrata
Fillender
Russell
Foneta
John L. McCiel
J. Wilh. Fulbright
Alabama
Fexaa
Virginia
Casualty totals rise as Korea toll hits new mark
Washington reports American wartime losses in Korea climbing to 42 71 percent of the enlistment, up 1 12597 from a week earlier. Defense Department breakdown shows 6 24 killed, 29 308 wounded, and 160 remaining.
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Washington
Corea
Defense Department
Laborers push flexible wage price plan across labor groups
Washington reports AFL CIO machinists and union spokesmen urge a broad wage price policy to last a decade. They back the Wage Stabilization Board and ESA’s study of measures including a potential interim freeze while avoiding abrupt controls. John L Lewis opposes any controls.
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Max Ball Washington
Wage Stabilization Board
Economic Stapklestion Agency
E54
Eft
ESA
AFL
CIO
United Labor Policy Committee
ULPC
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Aniel
Cottonwood Phone Company Seeks Rate Increase
The Cottonwood Telephone Company petitions the Alabama Public Service Commission for permission to raise local rates by about 20 percent. C. Byue pree of Ashford, owner, will appear with others in Montgomery at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday January 23. Present and proposed rates show higher charges for one to four party lines and rural customers with adjustments reflecting the requested increase.
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Cottonwood Telephone Coupany
Alabamkblic Service Commission
C. Byue Pree
Ashford
Cotstonwood Company
Commission
Ka Montgomery
Ne Mouton
Pre
Wood Company
J. B. Adams
Ake
GI Luxuries Delayed in Proposed Military Budget
Washington reports top military planners seek cuts to what they call luxuries, citing high costs of comfort items for GI Joe. Marshall’s testimony warned that continued high spending risks weakening troop readiness as defense costs rise toward a 1968 target.
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Lyle C. Wilson
Washington
Joe
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