Reds Were Regrouping Says Morin
Relman Morin reflects on the Korean War's widening split after the Pusan Perimeter and the proposed line from parallel 38. He weighs whether UN forces should have halted at the line and the implications of North and South Korea’s separate governments and armies.
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Belman Morin
New York
Korea
United Nations
Eighth Army
Free Nations
North
South
U. N. Army
Twe Purcom
38Th Parallel
Indochina Front Lines Shake as Vietminh Drive Opens
French forces abandoned two outposts along the North Indochina frontier after heavy Vietminh pressure. The Binhlieu garrison withdrew to join a relief column amid renewed Vietminh assault near Moncay and Chauson while evacuations were planned for French women and children from Indochina.
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Saigon
Indochina
Binhlieu
Moncay
Chauson
Tienyen
Aes
Hanoi
Singapore
UN Asians Press U S To Negotiate With Red China
Asian nations at the United Nations urge the United States to negotiate with Peiping for a settlement of Far Eastern politics and Korea. They seek talks on withdrawing troops and the Seventh Fleet, and seating the Communist regime in the U N. amid cease-fire pressure.
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Lake Success
United Nations
United States
China
Korea
Asia
Philippines
U.S
Peiping
U. S
Formosa
U. N
U. N. Assembly
Pl Red
Aler
Afghanistan
Burma
India
Iran
Iraq
Indonesia
Anan
Pakistan
Saudi Arabia
Yemen
Nasrollah Enteram
Sir N. Rau
R. G. Il
Canada
MacArthur Cha
U.N
38Th Parallel
MacArthur
Army Draft Calls 80 000 Men in March to Reach 24 Divisions
The army announced a March draft of 80,000 men, bringing total draftees since the Korean War to 450,000. Defense officials say the force will approximate 24 divisions when augmented by regimental combat teams, with current strength rising from 10 divisions at the war start to 11 regular divisions plus four others today.
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Washington
Army
Defense Artment
Ft Navy
Air Force
Marines
United States
82Nd Airborne
Fire kills three Boone children in Murphysboro house
A four room frame home owned by Mr. and Mrs. Alva Boone burned early today in Murphysboro Illinois. Three small children died in the blaze and the parents along with a six months old baby were severely burned. A fifth child escaped with minor burns.
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Murphysboro
Alva Boone
Crackles: An Old-Timer Strikes Mirth From Suspense
In a curious old note, the phrase “an old-timer is a man who strikes matches on the seat of his ts” hints at a lapsed habit or quirk from a bygone era. The fragment suggests humor or social commentary from a local column or caption.
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M.lp
Scientific Corps Proposed As Unit Of Defense Plan
Atomic Energy Commissioner Henry Smyth urged a national scientific service corps to mobilize U. S. expertise for a looming 20 year tension period. He called for a roster of scientists reporting to a presidential board to place the right people in the right jobs and avoid drafting students, while a student corps would fund freshmen through graduate training.
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Alton L. Blakeslee
Associated Press
Cleveland
Atomic Energy
Henton of
Smyth
Creaa Scientific Service Corps
U. S
American Association For the Advancement of Science
United States
Oothout
Uffiform
FE Eadh
Army
Navy
Air Force
Mili Ac Sts
Risdiction
National Science Foundation
Aeree
Napnen
Winter Rain and Sleet Coat Carolina Highways
Sleet freezing rain and foul weather disrupt travel across central North Carolina and the Raleigh Charlotte regions. Drivers urged to exercise caution as conditions worsen with continued cold, snow, and freezing rain expected into tonight.
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Carolina
Raleigh
N. C
North Carolina
Weather Bureau
Charlotte
South Carolina
Palmetto State
Bobby Soxers Cheer Ike and Red Skelton Arrival
In St Louis on a Denver bound train Gen Dwight Eisenhower his wife and party faced a cheering Bobby Soxers crowd while comedian Red Skelton also arrived on the same train. The group shouted for Red Skelton as the general and entourage passed through.
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ST. Louis
Dwight Ae Eisenhower
Reds Could Have Overrun Beachhead Says General
Tokyo dispatch reveals unpublishable details of the Hungnam evacuation by the U S S 10th Corps. Maj Gen Edward M Almond defended secrecy while noting enemy strength could have threatened the retreat and that three phases of withdrawal included the beachhead and Yonpo airfield.
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Reds
Tokyo
U. S S
Hungnam
Cunesapindana
Inter-Service
Edward M. Almond
Teal Almond
Enem
Almond
Hamhung
Corps
Yonpo
Ae Ew
First Marine Air Wing
Republic of Korea
North Carolina’s Status as Original State Questioned
A congressional review questions whether North Carolina and Rhode Island ratified the U S Constitution by 1788. A historians panel noted the state’s historical standing may be removed after renovations at the statehouse, where silver stars marking the first states were altered.
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Washington
North Carolina
Select Sisters
Rhode Island
George Washington
82Nd Congress
Remington Accused Again By Ex Wife In Perjury Case
New York reports former government economist William W. Remington is accused in a perjury case by his ex wife Ann Moos Remington. She testified she married him not for love but to press him to remain a Communist and participate in party activities. The couple wed November 23, 1938 and divorced a year later after years apart.
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New York
William W. Ne
Cagei Ag
Ann Moos Remington
Jesuf
Remington
Communist Party
Commerce Department
Commins
Chanler
Two Big Changes In Social Security Law Jan. 1
Washington reports two major shifts in the social security law effective January 1. First, payroll tax rises to three percent on the first $3,600 earned, split 1 percent each by employee and employer. Second, about 10 million people gain coverage for the first time, including certain self employed workers domestic workers and agricultural workers with specific eligibility rules and duration requirements.
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James Marlow
Washington
Jones
Parse Regia
Major Allied Push Faces Massive Communist Reinforcement
United Nations forces brace along Korea's midsection as General MacArthur warns of up to 19 divisions and 190,000 Chinese troops massing for new attacks. He reports China mobilizing nationwide and notes a large war budget while limited clashes occur with patrols along the front.
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Tokyo
United Nations
Korea
MacArthur
U.N
China
S. Ae
Rebei
Cospo
Sonia Ing
Chinese Nationstate
Taipei
U. S
U. S. Hth Army
Air Barrier Found Above Stratosphere Affects Rockets
Researchers Richard N. Thomas of Utah and Fred Whipple of Harvard report a heat barrier above 60 miles, doubling prior estimates. The finding, presented to the American Astronomical Society at Haverford College, implies engineers must limit rocket speeds to prevent metal melting in extreme upper atmosphere.
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Haverford
American Astronomical Society
Straws Bridge Observatory
Haverford College
Richard N. Thomas
University of Utah
Fred Whipple
Harvard Observatory
Thomas
Whipple
Earth
Fannie
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