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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1950
Page
2
The report on page one-a notes doubts about ending the Korean War next spring unless the international picture changes. There is no sign of new Chinese or North Korean reinforcements pushing in behind the northeast Korean line. Details on the Eighth Army sector are unavailable, but that area would likely determine the outcome.
Kyodo news agency reports the population of the Japanese capital has reached 6,275,190, up more than 850,000 since 1948. The figure reflects rapid urban growth and expanding city boundaries.
Tsiang links Soviet expansion to Chinese invasion aims claiming foreign conquest under revolutions. He argues Korea aggression stems from Soviet aggression in China after World War II and accuses nationals of aiding Maoist Reds in breach of treaties and UN charter.
A House subcommittee attacks the Commerce department for its August 25 rubber order aimed at cutting non military rubber use to 90,000 tons monthly while favoring large firms over smaller ones. It cites GSA sale of a 100 octane aviation gasoline plant at Cotton Valley Louisiana and questions failure to report oil refining property sales to the Army Navy petroleum board.
W. Stuart Symington urged restraint on civilian use of strategic materials and warned against heavy-handed controls. He said talks of a control materials plan by July 1 depend on a military budget reaching around 50 billion dollars, but stressed it is too early to specify measures and that the government will act as necessary.
Troops of the 17th regimental combat team led by Col. Herbert B. Powell press toward the 38th parallel crossing into a border town after a 100 mile march through treacherous mountains. Almond reports a 23 000 square mile liberation in under a month as South Korean units advance toward the Siberian frontier amid a shifting front near Hyesanjin.
Soldiers entered a ruined city near the Yalu River, finding about 15 black-clad villagers who bowed to them. The area shows recent bomb damage with some buildings still standing while others burn, as the Seventh Division landed at Iwan and moved toward the border.
Typhoon Manila lashed central Philippines last night with 75 mph winds. About 1,000 persons were reported homeless as the storm curved northward out to sea and warnings were issued for coastal areas.
Floods across California and Reno caused bridge flooding across the Brackee and breakage of sewer mains on the east riverbank. Two deaths in Reno occurred from the disaster, one man dying in a department store basement and another taking his own life in the flood waters. Crests were reported at 1 15 a m with unconfirmed reports of higher water upriver. In Sutter Yuba the Bear river breach flooded Hammonton and Marigold with residents taking shelter in upper stories.
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