Yanks South Koreans Begin New Attack Violence Hurricane Near Hatteras
Hurricane warnings extend along the North Carolina coast as a 140 mph storm nears. Navy evacuations include about 50 planes to Lynchburg and Roanoke with no injuries reported. Outer Banks and Morehead City brace for high tides and dangerous gales as Patuxent evacuates planes.
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Yanks
Hatteras
N. C
North Carolina
Cherry Point Marine Air Base
Atlantic
Here
Cape Region
Morehead City
Delaware
Chesapeake Bay
Norfolk
Portsmouth
Virginia Capes
Navy
Norfolk Naval Air Station
Naval Station
Lynchburg
Roanoke
Navy Air Station
Patuxent
Washington
Coast Guard
Fort Macon
Wrightsville
Carolina
Wilmington
Reports From Earthquake Area Arriving
Dispatch from Dibrugarh reports extensive damage in Lakhimpur district Assam after tremors. Only 20 killed so far as villagers flee to highlands, floods and fissures devastate granaries and cattle drown. Relief camp established in North Lakhimpur with aid from an American Baptist mission amid air-dropped supplies.
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Calcutta
India
the Statesman
Diburgarh
Lakhimpur
Assam
Brahmaputra
Himalayas
Dibrugarh
Airdope
Leaders Question War Scope Beyond a Korean Affair
Washington reports top military leaders wonder if the conflict involves more than North Korea and whether the war can remain a “Korean affair.” They note manpower shifts, foreign-trained troops, and Chinese and Russian connections amid raids near the Naktong river line and Taegu.
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Elton
Fay
Washington
Naktong River Line
Pentagon
Wiley
R-Wis
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
White House Seeks Deal to Avert Nationwide Rail Strike
The White House convened peace talks between railroads and conductors unions to avert a nationwide strike threatening 300 000 railway workers and key industrial output. A three day set of token strikes looms with 3 000 workers in Cleveland St Paul and Louisville and 5 000 on two major lines.
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White House
CIO News— Guild
Newark World-Telegram
Sun
Packard
Detroit
International Harvester
John R. Steelman
Steelman
Brotherhood of
Railroad
Cleveland
St. Paul
Louisville
Elgin
Joliet
Marines and Army Call Up More Reserves
Washington report says both the Marine Corps and the Army will activate additional reserve forces. The Marines plan to recall all enlisted men below sergeant rank from the volunteer reserve and will summon some captains and lieutenants, with aviation officers excluded from immediate calls. The Army will activate 570 reserve engineers captains and lieutenants by October 13, with or without consent.
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Washington
Marine Corps
Army
Marines
Fleet Marine Corps Reserve
Corps
Engineer Corps
Sherwood Remarks On Stalin Stir PEN Meeting
At the International PEN congress in Edinburgh Dr. Archie Lamont interrupted Robert Sherwood after he claimed Stalin risks world war but has shown abysmal stupidity. Hugh MacDiarmid and St John Ervine disputed the speech as others warned of dangerous anger among writers. The gathering of about 150 from 20 countries met during the Edinburgh festival period.
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Edinburgh
Scotland
Robert Sherwood
Stalin
International Congress of the Pen
Archie Lamont
New York
Hugh MacDiarmid
Sherwood
PEN
Adolf Hitler
Dr. Lamont
MacDiarmid
St. John Ervine
Ervine
United States
Canada
Lamont
Edinburgh College of Art
Wilkes Man Killed In Automobile Crash
Wilkes County report: James Mont Mash 46 of Wilbur dies in a two-vehicle crash on Highway 422 near North Wilkesboro. Teenagers Garland Bumgarner 17 and Gilbert Mash 14 sustain cuts. Mash’s son James Thomas Campbell of Mocksville operated the tractor-trailer. Wet road conditions cited. both injured were treated at Wilkes hospital.
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North Wilkesboro
James Mont Mash
Wilbur
Here
Gilbert Mash
Garland Bumgarner
Wilkes Hospital
C. R. Shook
Mash
James Thomas Campbell
Mocksville
Lee Pressman Called by House Group on Missing Links in Hiss Case
The House Committee on Un-American Activities called Lee Pressman, former CIO lawyer and ex American Labor Party candidate, to testify as investigators seek missing links in the Hiss Chambers case. Pressman cited his break with the ALP over alleged Communist ties and said the party could not win due to labor’s conviction it follows the Communist line.
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Washington
Hiss-Chambers
House UN- American Activities Committee
Lee Pressman
CIO
Rep
Nixon
R-Calif
Pressman
American Labor Party
Comunist
Whittaker Chambers
Chambers
Communist Party
Alger Hiss
Hiss
Progressive Party
Henry Wallace
Wallace
Congress
New York
Labor
Fort Bragg Child Dies After Car Accident
Four year old Phillip Rodriguez son of Fort Bragg sergeant P S Rodriguez died from injuries when his father's car went out of control near Spring Lake. The father was not seriously hurt.
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Fort Bragg
Phillip Rodriguez
Spring Lake
P. S. Rodriguez
Air Force Chief Leung Trung Tree Chakus Visits on Inspection Tour
Air Marshall Leung Trung Tree Chakus of Thailand’s air force will arrive Monday for an inspection and goodwill tour, aiming to review bases and strengthen ties with local aviation authorities.
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Fort Bragg
Leung Trung Treechakus
Thailand Air Force
Eastern Belt Tobacco Markets Brace for Opening Sales
Tobacco warehouses across eastern North Carolina pile floors with flue cured leaf as 17 markets prepare for Monday opening sales. The belt, spanning 25 counties from Ahoskie to Windsor, is expected to sell about 17 million pounds on day one, up 3 million from last year.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
W. P. Hearick
Ine
State Department of Agriculture
Carolinas Border Belt
Ahoskie
Clinton
Dunn
Farmville
Goldsboro
Greenville
Kinston
Robersonville
Rocky Mount
Smithfield
Tarboro
Wallace
Washington
Wendell
Williamston
Wilsort
Windsor
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Air Force invites doctors dentists and vets for commissions
The Air Force offered commissions to doctors dentists and veterinarians trained under ASTP and V-12 programs who are not in other services. Normally doctors and dentists would be first lieutenants and veterinarians second lieutenants, with higher ranks possible. An extra $100 a month is provided by the law for volunteering physicians and dentists. A Senate bill next week would permit drafting medical personnel.
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Washington
Air Force
Navy
Senate
Senator Hunt
Q-Wyo
Americans Repel Tank Assault North of Taegu
American infantry and South Korean forces repelled a tank led attack north of Taegu as U S troops pushed forward. Lieutenant Druward T Simms and his rocket launcher squad helped halt the first enemy tank and damaged a second while artillery pounded advancing Red infantry. Members of the 27th Infantry Regiment supported the effort from the front lines.
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Manchuria
Pentagon
MacArthur
Naktong River
Taegu
U.S. Eighth Army
Korea
Tokyo
Don Whitehead
Druward T. Simms
Phenix City
Ala
Simms
Pfe
Frank Schiavone
Mullica Hill
N. J
Lee Lozier
Lawrenceburg
Ind
Pvt
Edgar Taylor
New Cumberland
27Th Infantry Regiment
Spofford Urges Stronger Western Defense in London Talks
Ambassador Charles M Spofford returns to London for North Atlantic Council meetings to press Britain France and other Western European nations to boost emergency rearmament programs. He warns of grave Soviet threat and urges a more aggressive non Communist buildup amid criticism of current European plans.
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Washington
Truman
London
America
Charles M. Spofford
New York
State
Defense Department
North Atlantic Council
Spofford
Britain
France
Russia
Korea
Moscow
Europe
Germany
Cooper
Evi
Two Tar Heels Killed Five Missing In Korea
The U S Department of Defense lists North Carolina casualties from Korea. Killed in action are Cpl Jesse V Hawley of Lucama and Sgt John Wardie Mills of Charlotte. Wounded are Howell L Jones of Franklinton and Floyd M Simpson of Charlotte. Missing in action include Sgt Charles W Davidson, Recruit James Earnest Floyd, Pfc Fred E Cuffey, Ancil Ashley Roten, Pfc Jack Lee Spillman and Pfc Jack Lee Spillman is shown twice in the source.
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Washington
Department of Defense
North Carolina
Jesse V. Hawley
Ada J. Hawley
Lucama
John Wardie Mills
Rapper R. Mills
S. Boulevard
Charlotte
Howell L. Jones
Pearl W. Jones
Franklinton
Floyd M. Simpson
Mary M. Simpson
Caldwell St
Charles W. Davidson
Nellie M. Davidson
Marshall
James Earnest Floyd
J. J. Floyd
Thomasville
Fred E. Cuffey
Annie Mae Cuffey
Spindale St
Spindale
Ancil Ashley Roten
Joe Roten
Wilbur
Jack Lee
Spillman
Thomas B. Spillman
Mocksville
Allied and North Korean forces clash near Taegu and Masan
Allied and North Korean units combed the eastern front near Pohang Kigye while 50 000 NK troops massed north of Taegu. The push aimed at Masan and Pusan ports threatened U N supply lines as heavy B 29 raids struck Chongjin and industrial targets.
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Taegu
Pohang- Kigye
Kigye
Pohang
United Nations
Korea
Masan
U. N
Pusan
U. S.S
Eighth Army
Futher
Chinju
Changnyong
First Marine Brigade
24Th Infantry Division
Red Fourth
Naktong River Bulge
Chongjin
Siberian
Naktong
Wagewan
U. S
Dongjin
Mitsubishi Iron Works
Asia
North
Koe
Fourth Child In Three Days For British War Bride
In Sydney and at Bellingen hospital Australia a British war bride Mrs Betty Sara age 29 gave birth to quadruplets in three days. The sequence yielded two girls and two boys with the final infant reportedly the weakest yet all four babies and Mrs Sara described as weak but well. Father Percy Sara aged 32 a district ambulance superintendent paced the floors and lit cigarettes during the long delivery period.
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Sydney
Australia
Bri
Betty Sara
Bellingen Hospital
Sara
Percy Sara
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Calif
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