Stay Fight slogan boosts Korea war effort says Van Fleet
LAC reports the line in Korea shows 93 miles held by ROK, 39 by Americans, 23 by UN troops of a 155 mile front. He praises diverse allied troops and notes 2500 ROK troops per U.S. division. Van Fleet argues ROK forces can fight North Koreans and Chinese if supplied. He cautions against withdrawal, expects reduction by Christmas 1953 and greater ROK leadership with proper support.
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U. S
Australia
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Luxembourg
Canada
Colombia
Ethiopia
France
Britain
Greece
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Netherlands
Philippines
Thailand
Turkey
ROK
Syngman Rhee
Eisenhower
L.A.C
Town Meeting Editor Seeks Day Parade Change
Wayne Gavin writes that the annual bane parade hurts the town and shivering costumed girls. He urges moving the parade to daytime or warmer time to spare spectators and participants from cold weather.
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Independent
Bane
Norn
Col
Wayne
Scraps for Cats and Road Block Complaints
A citizen urges kindness to animals during winter and notes leaving scraps for stray cats and dogs. The letter writer warns about road blocks and criticizes Texas government for enforcing strict document and appearance standards, arguing it threatens personal liberty.
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Brs
Rogers
Praise for Longe Beach officials on new bridge walkway
A reader commends Longe Beach city officials for adding a north side walkway to the East Second St bridge over Alamitos Bay. The current crossing forces pedestrians to choose between a narrow north side path or crossing to the south side for a wider sidewalk. The improved north side walk will open to the public once completed.
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Independent
Longe Beach City
East Second St
Alamitos Bay
Second St
Long Beach Independent masthead and staff notes
The Long Beach Independent lists publisher Harod M. Hines assistant Samuel C. Cameron general manager L A Colling Sr editorial columnist L A Collins Jr managing editor Cresmer Woodward National representative and offices at Sixth Street and Pine Avenue Long Beach California The paper was entered as second class mail on March 27 1943 and adjudicated by the Superior Court of Los Angeles County on October 6 1941 under Degree No C 10280. Monthly and yearly price details appear in the snippet.
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Herman H. Ridder
Harod M. Hines
Samuel C. Cameron
Genl
L. A. Colling
L.A. Collins, Jr
Cresmer & Woodward, Fhe
Sixth St
Pine Ave
Long Beach
Calif
Matster
Call
Superior Court
Los Angeles County
Risk Dwight Rower faces before Korea trip
Brig Gen Thomas R Phillips, retired, warns the elect Dwight D. Rower to be wary of the political risk tied to his Korea trip. He says Americans expect Eisenhower to produce a magical end or new direction to the Korean War. A failure would be a tremendous setback for the American people.
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Dwight D. Rower
Korea
Thomas R. Phillips
United States Army
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Eisenhower
Hiserhower
Former U S Defense Aide Named In 5 Percenters Scandal
A sprawling early 1950s style scandal links former Assistant Secretary of Defense Paul Griffith and partner Maxwell Brown to a cobalt contract with Silver Miller Mines of Toronto. They alleged to have earned 210000 as middlemen and up to 625000 more, amid a tangle of corporate firings and legal challenges. The piece also notes Rita Hayworth divorce talks and John Steelman’s push to end wage controls, with broader implications for wage and labor policy.
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Defense
Paul Griffith
American Legion
U. S
Alert Jess A
General
Griffith
Silver Miller Mines, Ltd
Toronto
Maxwell Brown
Teo
Lovey Johnson
Uniontown
India
Johnson
Ican Legion Ccates
Brown
John W. Toveltle
Presi
Granik
Jishnsor
John Ann
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Defense Department
Cobalt
Bartley Crum
Rita Hayworth
Paris
Ali Knan
Rita
Crum
Prince Ali
Yasmin
John Steelman
John L. Lewis
Steelman
Heredity Tied to Atopic Dermatitis and Allergic Conditions
University of California researchers Dr. Thomas H. Sternberg and Dr. Victor D. Newcomer describe atopic dermatitis as hereditary with abnormal reactivity involving skin and nervous system. Symptoms include eczema asthma hay fever migraine and stomach or emotional disturbances. Infants show cheek eruptions, while older individuals have lesions at elbows knees neck and wrists. Triggers include overheating harsh clothing and certain foods. treatment with ACTH or cortisone helps but may have reactions.
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AH Qweuical Wames
All America
Thomas H. Sternberg
Victor D. Newcomer
University of California
Crossword Puzzle Fragment From Historical Page
Puzzle list shows clues including Olympic games Anger upper of animal allied to the raccoon expedition special and The European dent tree, with entries for men and women names and various definitions. Includes clues such as Evangellatia meaning observance colonial antiques impair travel back and forth viper tree harden Greek letter lever the boat feel regret frigid ground plan into bird spikes reduction metal substance direction track.
Eisenhower picks Wilson to head defense in arsenal plan
President-elect selects General Motors executive Charles E. Wilson as Defense Secretary to restore U S weapon output and turn America into an arsenal of democracy. The choice aims to match wartime production prowess with civilian efficiency, backed by Gruenther at SHAPE and a focus on industrial innovation.
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Washington
Charles E. Wilson
General Motors
NATO
Korea
Tuckes
America
William 5. Knudsen
Knudsen
Wilson
Stalin
Hitler
Eissenhower
Defense Establishment
Navy
Defense
Eisenhower
White House
Alfred M. Gruenther
SHAPE
Pentagon
Russia
Eccentrics and holiday pranks in Maurice Zolotow study
A year end note warns readers about practical jokers and eccentric figures in Maurice Zolotow's It Takes All Kinds. The piece profiles Dunninger Cardini Himber S Adams and others while detailing safe and unsafe pranks for New Year’s celebrations and highlighting notable linguistic quirks attributed to Nemo.
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Maurice Zoloton
Zolotow
Zoloten
Dunninger
Cardini
Richard Himber
S. S. Adams
Charles Demspey
Henry Nemo
George
Geniusville
Tam
Jim Moran
Bruno Furst
Maurice Dreicer
Jules Glaenzer
Cartiers Ace
No Hiss Parole Denied by U S Parole Board
Reno Evening Gazette reports the U S parole board denied parole for Alger Hiss by unanimous vote. Hiss serves a five year term for perjury after denying he gave secret government documents to Communist agents. The case followed parliamentary debate among critics and supporters.
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Hiss
Reno Evening Gazette
U. S. Parole Board
Alger Hiss
Youth and Communism Reveals American Reds Ages 18 to 23
A Sacramento Bee excerpt discusses The Report of the American Communist by Morris Ernst and David Loth. It notes Americans most likely to join the party are aged 18 to 23, with most leaving before reaching that later age, though the trend proves short lived.
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Morris Ernst
David Loth
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