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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1950

Page

5

Atlantic Pact Deputies Meet in London on Western Defense

The article notes an upcoming meeting in London of specially appointed deputies from the 12 Atlantic Pact Allies. Charles M Spofford is expected to be named permanent chairman. They will speed Western rearmament and devise a master plan for allied defense amid UN Korea ground force requests. Brussels Union partners vow to act in concert on strategic issues.

Luxembourg West Ope Britain France Holland Far East London America Charles M Spofford United Nations Korea Brussels

Taejon airstrip abandoned amid heavy fighting

Reports from Taejon say the city’s defense collapsed as airstrip operations ended after days of heavy traffic, rains, and artillery fire. An American liaison observed no activity, while combat units and air force planes targeted Red forces north of Yongdok.

Taejon Tokyo Kum River The Tae Yongdok

Advance in Korea Reported by MacArthur Headquarters

A brief dispatch notes continued 40 000 s from page one timing the advance and cites an earlier communique from General MacArthur's headquarters stating that on the east coast of Korea United States Fifth Army was active.

Page-One C and D P. L Koehler Brumfield Koehler

City findings report due tonight amid campus troubles

A report on city findings is expected tonight as university faculty members may hear about multiple city problems. Harry Curry, city manager, notes the meeting will outline issues and ongoing concerns. Meanwhile, Carmel Boy, Breeze On e, and Scottish Pence, Calumet Farm horses, have earned about seven and a half million dollars in purses over the past 12 years at Yonkers Raceway spring meeting.

Harry Curry S Than Tio Yonkers Raceway Calumet Farm

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