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Independent Long Beach

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1950

Page

3

Bellflower Norwalk Kiwanis honors Excelsior football squad

Kiwanis honors last night included Byron Helman captain and quarterback receiving the most valuable player award. Warren Davis earned outstanding fineman, Luck Carrey voted outstanding back, and Vinvin received the Carleg Evans leadership award. Jeff Cravath, USC coach, urged the Pilots toward bigger teams and future success.

Norwalhk Byron Helmar Warren Davis Jack Currey Brave Hamby Kiwanis Club Bellflower Artesia Norwalk Excelsior High Byron Helwan Er Trophy Luck Carrey Vinvin Kiwanians Excelsior Union USG Winton Burne Bob Aghion Excelsior Jeff Cravath USC Byron Helman Helman Jessie Hanson Bob Flournoy Bill Jessup

Noose Tightens On U S Marines Near Pyongyang

The article describes U S Marines and Allied forces holding 20 000 troops at bay around Hagaru near the Chosin Reservoir as an emergency airlift delivers food and ammo for a potential breakout toward Hamhung. Chinese forces press from the north, threatening a crescent attack along the flank.

Pyongyang Seoul U.S First Marine Division Seventh Infantry Division Hagaru Chosin Reservoir Hamhung

Oil Shortage Warns of Russian War Risk

An analysis notes oil dependence shapes modern warfare and Russia’s vulnerability in fuel reserves. It cautions against underestimating adversaries and overestimating threats as jet fuel needs rise and a broader conflict remains unlikely.

Russia

Report Decision Not To Use A Bomb Yet

President Truman and British Prime Minister Clement Attlee agreed the United States will not use the atomic bomb without agreement among friendly states. The decision is expected to be public in tomorrow's White House communique. Officials indicated the A-bomb will not be used in Korea.

Washington INS Truman Clement Attlea United States White House

Christmas Tree Train Crash Kills Four Children

A freight train carrying Christmas trees struck a car load of children at an unprotected crossing near the Beaver Dam railway station in Wisconsin. Four children were killed and the car’s driver, Carl Omick, was injured as the train ran about 76 miles per hour.

South Beaver Dam Wis Po- Hee Carl Omick

U N peace plan calls for 48 hour Korea cease fire

Harold Stassen proposed a United Nations peace plan for Korea with a cease-fire within 48 hours and threats of air retaliation against Chinese targets if the Communists refuse. He hinted the UN could strike military objectives in Korea or China, potentially including the A bomb, though he said the plan reflects his personal views after a luncheon with General MacArthur.

Tokyo Dec INS Harold Stassen United Nations Korea Stassen China University of Pennsylvania Douglas MacArur

Britain to boost navy army and air force strength

Britain aims to raise armed forces by 83 000 to 899 900 total with an 83 000 increase split 55 000 to the army and 28 000 to the air force. RAF at 243 000 while naval strength stays at 134 900 amid continuing Korea War pressures.

Britain London Navy House of Commons U. S. Navy

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