World News Roundup From Tokyo to Saigon
A round up of international events: UN flag pledged over Walker command in Korea until invaders are driven out, MacArthur orders permanent ban on the Communist Red Flag in Japan, two RAAF planes damaged in Korea, Australian Seamen's Union factional dispute over loading for UN, three new suspected sabotage cases in Britain’s fleet, UK halts oil to Red China, Pravda reports NK motor torpedo boats sinking an American cruiser claims, and a French newspaper publisher wounded in Saigon terrorist attack.
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Australia
Australian Seamen's Union
Korea
London
Britain
Moscow
Pravda
500 Pounders Slam North Korea Car
A report notes a 500 pounder impact on North Korea with the victim taken to hospital in grave condition.
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North Korea
Reemployment Rights Expanded Under Selective Service Act
Secretary Maurice Tobin announced broadened reemployment rights for individuals who leave civilian jobs to perform active duty. Readiness provisions extend to enlistments after June 24 1948 and calls to active duty, with reservists eligible for reemployment within three years, regardless of consent, under the 1948 amendments. The act applies to both voluntary enlistments before July 9 1951 and calls to service, with no distinction based on call reasons.
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Maurice J Tobin
Congress
Tobin
Hadacol touted as remedy for run-down nerves in 1950 ad
An Indianapolis consumer testimony promotes Hadacol a vitamin mix containing B1 B2 niacin iron as the cure for headaches insomnia and nervousness. It claims quick energy regained sleep and five pound gain after several bottles and offers a money back guarantee with trial or family sizes priced 1.25 and 3.50 from The LeBlanc Corporation in 1950.
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Pyllis Goff
Park Ave
Indianapolis
Indiana
Hadacol
LeBlanc Corporation
Incinerator Test to Continue as City Checks Waste
City manager Huy Curry said the test will take at least a week as officials work to ensure the incinerator handles wet garbage properly and addrsses potential issues.
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Huy Curry
Perfection in incinerator project delays housing completion
The city plans to take over the incinerator from Goder incinerator firm once the building is ready in about two months. While the stack is finished, housing completion and minor work like driveways will lag. City manager Kilimanjaro mentions the mountain's height of 19 565 feet as a side note. Most lambs die in the first week of life.
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Goder
Kilimanjaro
Africa
Bass Stocked In Lake 2 900 At Tysart Lake
Approximately 2.00 pound large mouth fingerling bass were stocked in Tysart Lake above Grafton after a shipment from Keaneyville hatcheries. The fish arrived yesterday afternoon and were placed in the lake through the efforts of Robert L. Ramsay. Stocking supported by Taylor County Rod and Gun Club and requests from Charles Casner, James Pf. Murphy, and Jack R. Nuzum. The Taylor County Board of Trade and others anticipate further fish arrivals.
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Tysart Lake
Graftonham
Keaneyville Hatcheries
Determined Woman Recovers Loot From Fleeing Thief
Mrs. Robert Riggs of Charleston chased a burglar through her basement and street after a neighbor warned of the robbery. She pursued, stopped the thief, recovered a set of iron them and belongings, and returned home as the suspect fled.
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Charleston
Robert Riggs
For Sale Reduced to Five Thousand Three Hundred Dollars
Two frame houses offered for sale at 223 Beech Street and 244 Barrett Street. The 223 Beech Street property features six rooms, a basement, coal furnace, and a 41 by 132 foot lot. The 244 Barrett Street dwelling has six rooms plus a two room apartment currently rented. Also offered is two rooms of furniture to accompany the house for 3500 dollars.
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Detroit
CIO Auto Workers Union
Walter Reuther
Truman
Reuther
United States
U.N
Barrett St
Plans Bound for the Far East Fly-In Champion
Johnny Farrel wins the 6S Open in the context of aviation history between 1922 and 1987, with record times and notable tapering efforts in Pennsylvania aviation circles.
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Johnny Farrel
Peninsylvnia ‘Gaya
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Tokyo
U.S
Walton Walker
United Nations
MacArthur
Communist Party
Red Flag
Royal Australian Air Force
Ate
China
Saigon
Indo-China
Henri Bonvicin
Washington
Senate Banking Committee
Burnet Mazbank
Defense
Johnson
USO
International Cancer Research Congress
Paris
Hollywood
Clifton Webb
Iate
Webb
Gly Perreau
Hamhung
U. S. Air Force
International
South Korea
Republic of South Korea
Dey
RED Army
Tibet
Russia
Washgar
Aklamal
India
Singkiang
Central Asia
Dalai Lama
Lhasa
Central Press
Wao
Crotone
Barton’s
Taylor County Board of Trade
Bluemont St
St. John St
Pottery Lane
Park
C. C. Richman & Son
Insurance & Real Estate
W. Main Street
White House Lawn
Billy Graham
America
Charlotte, North Carolina
W. Main ST
Grafton
Far East
Allan
Viet
Bozer
San Francisco
Malone
Japan
Monongahela
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