Hoffman Out As ECA Head
Hoffman steps down as ECA head and signals willingness to assist Europe as consultant. The appointment of Foster as his successor is welcomed. Foster, once undersecretary of commerce, joined ECA in 1948 as deputy administrator. Hoffman, a Ford foundation contender, previously led Studebaker and headed Ford competition efforts.
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Ocasa
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Hoffman
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J Hoffman
Old Foundation
Ford Pesto
Ito Eca
Ford
Studebaker ‘Corp
Eclipse Chatter and Ancient Sky Tricks
Astronomers note the next total solar eclipse on February 25 1952 visible only in Nubia Persia or Siberia with possible three lunar eclipses in a year. A prior total solar eclipse occurred July 29 1878 near Fort Sill Indian Territory prompting panic and a pistol shot as the sun returned.
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Nubia
Persia
Siberia
Fort Sill
Indian Territory
Jackson Lets Reds Have Bail
Supreme Court review opens on government arguments that grave public danger could follow from Communist actions. Justice Jackson questions jailing for anticipated crimes, warns such detention is unprecedented and risks excesses and injustice. She stresses equal protection before the law as part of the constitutional bundle.
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Supreme Court
Jackson
Russia Armed Baltic Isles Reported Under Construction
The Baltic islands of Oesel Dagoe and Moon sun near Estonia and Latvia are described as sites for major Soviet defense expansion. The piece cites enormous construction, guided missile bases on eastern Dagoe, three radar stations on Oesel, and large underground ammunition and fuel depots on the northern coast, with the Swedish press noting similar Baltic defense reports.
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Seoul Liberation Amid Fast Korean Front Advance
Marines freed Seoul near Yongdong and Inchon front lines surged as MacArthur’s plan paid off quickly. Captured Reds in Seoul and outskirts, U.S. Marines repelled counterattacks while a panicked retreat spread across northern lines. The push aimed to sever Red forces and link Seoul to Osan frontiers.
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Kumchon
Seoul
Frank Freede
Blaine E. Mackrall
James O. Martin
First Cavalry Division
Chowan
Inchon Seoul
Osan
Eighth Army
Chonan
MacArthur
Ico
Inchon
Korea
10Th Corps
Disord
Tom Lambert
Bill Ross
U. S
Marines Break Through Seoul Barricades in Dawn Assault
Marines pressed through Mapo street toward the Seoul heart as artillery shelled Red positions with 1,096 rounds. Lt Col Robert W Rickert of La Jolla led the push while Medics tended a wounded officer. Capt Stanton of E company and Capt Goodwin Gross planned the next move near the French consulate.
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Béaumont Ave
la Jolla
Calif
Mapo Street
Seoul Prison
Seoul
William George Ferrino
Bunker Hill Lane
West
Quincy
Mass
United States
Norman R. Stanford
Winstead
Conn
E” Company
Ferrino
Pershing
Lewis Devine
Ranson Ave
Oakland
Devine
Stanton
Goodwin Gross
Gladys Drive
Concord
83 British Miners Dead
Emergency crews describe a vast pit network of belts carrying coal to the shaft as 83 miners die in a mine disaster. Escaped miner Ernest Stacey recalls, We only just managed to get out. A volunteer rescuer notes the difficulty of reaching the shaft while a survivor recounts a grueling crawl to safety. Clergy and Salvation Army workers joined grieving relatives at the scene.
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Bill Edwards
Salvation Army
New York Police Head Picked Amid Mess
Impellitteri named civilian commissioner designate to clean up an awful mess in the police department As for father changes in the police force he said the new commissioner will decide Murphy resigned as federal prosecutor to become police commissioner earning 15000 a year He may serve as special assistant to argue the Hiss case Oct 13 and return to private practice earlier grand jury probed police gamb l er ties McDonald crack down led to arrest of Harry Gross and payoff names
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O'Brien
Imepllitteri
Murphy
Hiss
State Department
Department
Se Reisi
Federal
MccGrath
U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
William O'Dwyer
Brooklyn Grand Jury
O’dwyer
McDonald’s Raiders
Harry Gross
Gross
Artie Karp
McDonald
Tides on Dry Land Mirror Ocean Forces
Measurements indicate the sun moon gravity causes the Earth's crust to rise creating tides on dry land comparable to those in the ocean. The finding highlights how celestial bodies influence global sea and land elevations.
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Earth
First Jap Ship Visits San Francisco Harbor
The 10,000-ton freighter Eiroku Maru, with 53 Japanese crew, arrived in San Francisco marking the first Japanese ship here in nine years. It will load 10,000 tons of barley and other grains for shipment to Japan, with the last visit dating to November 2, 1941.
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United States
Japan
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