Warship fire and ground bombardment aid Hungnam beachhead clash
Descriptions from a front row report detail naval and artillery support shaping the Hungnam beachhead. U S and allied forces repel Chinese assaults with coordinated bombardment as 75,000 more troops move into snow covered hills nearby. MacArthur’s strategy blends sea and land power to blunt Red attacks amid fierce night fighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Domolander
Fife
Hungam
Battleshly
MacArthur
Bredawi
U. B. Third Infantry
Dovguhara
Berstiots
O Whid
Cll
Pepe
Dietr
Fastest U S Jet Fatt Ta Dams HG In Korea Dogfight
A five minute air battle south of Sinuiju in northwest Korea saw four North American Sabres overpower Soviet MIG-15s while three others fled. Col. Bruce Hinton and Col. John Meyer praised the Sabres as the top jet, claiming the U S force holds the world speed record of 570.081 mph set in 1948.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. 81
Korer
America
Fauteur
Gent
Bruce H. Hinton
Stockton
Callé
Ahiot
MAG Fu Aponiest
Mien
John CG. Meyer
New Castle
Déby
U. S
Mtr Corce
Moroaty
California
Mrs. Cora Armentrout Dies Here Sunday
Mrs. Cora Armentrout died here Sunday after a long life in Missouri and Colorado. She married W. W. Armentrout Nov. 15, 1888 and lived in Marshall before moving to Johnstown and later Greeley where she passed away in 1940. Survived by son Armen t rout of Richmond and W. D. Armentrout of Greeley. daughter-in-law and grandchildren named. Active in First Presbyterian Church and local clubs. served on the House of Neighborly Service board. Private services will be held Tuesday at Macy's with flowers omit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Cuber
Hle
Gallatia
W. Armentrout
Marshall
Gla
Busyand
Johnstown
Colo
Greeley
Sand
Armentrout
Richmond
Calif
W. D. Armentrout
Gretwa Xrudchildren
Mra. Peentity
Bi Qo
Filntridge
Shieermrest
Barbara Jeanette Armentrout
Ant Winfield
Taomes
Greg
Thomas
Greeley Community Chrst
Clowers
Macys
City shoppers flocked to Greeley for peak Christmas sales
Last Saturday drew a large crowd as stores stayed open late and traffic was heavy. Chamber president Beumett B. Scott called the day the biggest in ten years, with several managers noting record or near record December business. Stores planned more evening hours this week amid robust demand for Christmas gifts.
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Greeley
Beumett B. Scott
Chamber of Comkerce
Scott
Art 8
Montgomery-Ward
Mmanegor
Smith
J. W. Smith and
Fou
A.J. Figous
Joslin's
Ralph J. Fitcher
Greeley Dey Goods
Satuday
Hanks
Government Pushes Quick Settlement of Rail Yard Walkout
Washington reports the White House urged early settlement of wage and hours disputes between railroads and four unions. About 10,000 yardmen walked off for three days last week, delaying freight and affecting terminal operations. Negotiators remained in session early today, with some progress noted while most yards returned to service.
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Dow
Trope Reas
Tha Waten
Ral Rodda
White House
John R. Steelman
Simy
Altho
Anton
Teuman
Uliion
Offich i
Weather Local Summary for 34 Hours Ending Soon
Unclear weather note with distorted data mentions 34 hours ending, high readings for Bindlays area and Tow, Rad ing, and 21. References to Monday high, Colorado and New Mexico-Palr, plus Monday night into Tuesday. Data appears garbled, with multiple fragments and NaNene tossed in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bindlays High
At & Am
Colorado
New Mexico
Eaton Lieutenant Recalls Seven Mile Gauntlet Fight
Denver dispatch tells of Lt. Charles R. Thomann of Eaton wounded after seven miles under heavy Chinese fire while leading a retreating column. He and Pte. Herman F. Maestan of Denver evacuated as planes strafed. Thomann, son of F C Thomann, was a notable DU cadet and former World War II serviceman. Stalin Reelected Unanimously in Moscow Regional Vote.
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Denver
Colorado
Rune Ping
Nafely
Charles 2. Thomann
Eaton
Filzermons Army Hospital
Thomann
Billa
Herman F. Maestan
Bedrut
Lieut. Thomant Ia
F. C. Thonaua Ot Hintot
NOTC
Denver University
Ernie Pyle
Tokyo
Stalin
Moscow
Yeatarday
Soviet Union
Union
Pravda
Symington Likely to Succeed George Marshall
A White House source says President Truman will name W. Stuart Symington as next secretary of defense, succeeding Gen. George C. Marshall who is 70 and may retire. Symington would remain chairman of the National Security Resources Board until Marshall steps down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Truman BP
Stuart Symington
Symington
George C.marshal
Truman
Marshal
Marshall
Louis
Johson
Defense
National Security
Tiwan
Bymington
Deetade Motiization
Charlan H. Wilson
Wilson
NSRE
St. Lois
Two Accidents Cause $400 Damage Sunday
Two accidents occurred Sunday after 8 near Fort Collins and Nunn causing about $400 in damage. A car driven by 14 year old Loni Trujillo of Fort Collins left the road and overturned. A 2 year old passenger suffered a cut. A 24 year old Arthur Miller of Cary drove a 1841 Stanhaker sedan onto the shoulder, skidded, overturned, and damaged the vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suhday
State Patrol
Loni Trujillo
Fort Collin
Susie Santos
Fort Collina
Alex
Arthur Ty Miller
Cary
Nunn
House Lighting Contest Entry Deadline Today
Enter the Chamber of Commerce Home Lighting contest by today for a chance at prizes. Judges will evaluate originality and adherence to theme with ward awards ranging from 1st prize of 26 dollars to 3rd prize of 8 dollars, mail entries to Creeley Junior Chamber of Commerce box 1109 Kentdanta or hand deliver by closing time.
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Creeley Juniay Chamber
PB. C
Kentdanta
John Tailgrdd
Assembly Row over Financing Schools Likely
Denver reports a brewing confrontation in the Colorado legislature over school consolidation and financing. Rural and urban interests clash on reorganization, districting, and long term highway plans as lawmakers weigh aid increases and teacher pay while governors and leaders signal cautious support and mounting opposition.
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Assembly
Denver
Colorado
Protaullus
Maember
Makteas
Youtesani
Cetoriao Springs
N. W. Newema
Alamasa
Protective Association
Colorado Sprites
Dan Thorton
CHA
Frank L. Gill
Hllrose
Cenute
Weld Advisory Council Meets Tuesday in Weld County
The Weld County agricultural advisory council will meet Tuesday with about 187 members. George James, county agent, announced the annual event beginning at 10 am in a district courtroom, followed by a noon luncheon and afternoon program at Park Congregational church. Reports from county extension staff will open the morning session, with awards for the 1950 pasture contest to be given at lunch by Greeley National Bank and the Pleas Noe National Bank of Greeley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weld Counly Agricultural Advisory Council
George James
Wll
Park Congregational Church
Tun
Sesson
Ben Counter
Fort Lupton
Inseefielda
Flectlo
Colorado Weather for Christmas Week
A humorous OCR version of a Colorado Christmas weather forecast notes a dry spell with no snow before the holiday. Temperatures hover in the forties with mild conditions, defying expectations of snow and prompting a cautious forecast from meteorologists.
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Colorado
UN Committee Seeks Peiping Visit for Korean Peace Talks
The United Nations 60 nation political committee reports Lester B Pearson says a UN ceasefire panel offered to go to Peiping to meet Chou En-lai for direct Korean peace talks. The cable from the ceasefire group asks for a meeting at Peiping or any location Chou designates and notes China’s envoy lacks authority to negotiate. The committee awaits a reply as it presses for talks.
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Lake Success
U. MM
Abengynesd
Peiping
Chou Endai
Vonni Aidat
China
General Assembly
Lester B. Pearson
Canada
Pearson
Rroup
Pelle
Thetease
Chou
Passi
Ted Ghina
Wir Taidechuati
Peargon
Weißler
Senate sidetracks demand on Truman for Attlee report
Washington December 18 Senator McKellar R Tenn urged a national appeal but the senate sidelined his demand for a detailed report from President Truman on his recent talks with British Prime Minister Attlee.
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Senate
Truman
Attlee
Washington
McKellar
R-Tenn
Big Senate
Framean
House Passes Free 10000 Insurance for Armed Forces
The House approved a bill granting each armed services member a $10000 life insurance policy with retroactive coverage to June 25. It moves to the Senate as both sides push veteran rehabilitation funding and broader war damage protection measures.
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Washington
Bec
Tha
Armed Services
House
Ule
Propia
Dresent
Damonge Corporation
Tifa
NSLI
President seeks expanded powers amid world crisis
President Truman asks Congress for renewed authority in government structure and wartime powers to streamline agencies and contracts. House Speaker Sam Rayburn supports restoring prewar powers under titles one and two, enabling tighter delegation and consolidation to speed action.
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Washington
Tue
Trinan
Jouse
Tex Snd
White House
Trunnan
Truman
Rayburn Ad McCorhack
Proaldair Barkley
Cenate Fani
Devatio Taader Lucena
Three Greeley Men to Judge Collins Lighting Contest
Three Greeley leaders will judge the Collins Lighting contest at the Fort Collins Chamber of Commerce event. Mayor Prlea Hawkins, Cat J, and Dr. Kenneth Perry head the panel with their spouses accompanying them to the competition Wednesday evening.
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Fort Contns
Commerce
Grae
Christiina
Prlea Hawkins
Cat J
Secrothtyanateger
Gresley
Comingree
Kenneth Perry
Finatrial Arts
Colorwin Etats Connae Het
Fort Colltont
GM Freezes Chevies, Cads, and Pontiacs
Detroit December 18. General Motors froze 1962 model Chevrolets Pontiacs and Cadillacs after a government price order. The action affects new price raises and pending consignments while other GM makes such as Oldsmobiles and Cadillacs face separate handling. The move follows the price order by the Office of Price Stabilization and national market controls.
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Detroit
General Motors Corporation
Chevrolet
Ponting
Ondine
GM Tall Denlora
GM Pnsh
Basta
Folu
Telenbedly Ure Corporation
Ite
Enomia
Posse Elfeck
General Motors
Pontinen
GAC
Miter Led
Butcks
Chrysler
Ford
IPL
Martels
ESA
Hereford Man Newton L. Miller Dies at 47
Newton L. Miller formerly of Hereford died at Weld County Public hospital Saturday afternoon aged 47. He was born May 7, 1900 near Greece fey and worked at Greeley and Hereford before moving to Grenney and later reinforcements. Survived by widow Mildred and four children including Charles Satyr Wallf Hutchinson, Leroy A. Miller in the Navy, and Robert Joe Miller in the Army Air Forces, plus a brother Valv Miller of Hard Cloud Nebr and brothers Jay and Voy Miller of Curtis Nebr Marion Miller of Maxwell Nebr and others. No flowers.
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Newton L. Miller
Hereford
Weld County Public Hospital
Mr. Miller
Greece
Fey
Greeley
Grenney
Reinforit Tuiplewnent Company
Miller
Mildred Miller Santly
Ghirles Satyr Wallf Hutchinsoh
LeRoy A. Miller
Navy
Ban Dieses Marin
Robert Joe Miller
Uutle
Creeley
Grand Emi
Ivalv Miller
Hrd Cloud
Nebr
Jay and
Voy «Miller
Curtis
Nebry ‘Marion Miller
Maxwell
Noor
M Derwood Lehroberger
Qyrua
Qu Bo 2 Yi
Pursday Tenn
Macy's Drawing Room
Talencent
Korean Casualties Report From Defense Department
Defense Department released a list of Korean War casualties including names and hometowns such as Lonny Montagu of Colorado and Donat Gene Collins of Creede. The page notes multiple individuals identified by rank, family relation, and residence, with scattered typographical errors and stray Christmas imagery amid the casualty report.
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Waelkington
Colorado
Lonny Montagu
Adeline Montoya
Desaver
Colorado Corp
Donat
Gene Collins
Dora Junet Johson
Creede
Clarence Henry Doucette
Dorothy Dousette
Longmont
Vic
Joe PM. Jaramillo
Ghulys
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Hungnam Beachhead
Arc
Cora Armentrout
Wee
Eaton Ni Mera
Bob Behneldar
Ett
Gary McDonald
Bob
Hieeford
Tha Champe
Alvin Dorsey
Robert Widlund
Bob Dorms
Lidut
Charles E. Thamannee
George Marshall
Weld Advisory Council
Portugesa Sidla
India
Bombay
Litle International
Laurence Palmquist
R. E. Palmquiet
Windsor
Palmquist
Hampshire
Hickman
Robert
Léldorado
Roxdaida
Timre
Santa’. Beard
Stockholm
Sweden
Santa Clota
Santas
Taskerethy
Santa
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