Million Dollar Fire Destroys Zanesville Store
A downtown Zanesville blaze started in the elevator shaft of a department store around 10 p.m. and spread to multiple buildings. Firemen from 200 cities fought the three hour fire, with the four story Starr Co department store destroyed and flames reaching the Citizens National Bank Building. Damages already estimated at one million dollars.
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Zanesville
Ohio
ALE, Starr Co
Citizens National Bank
Crisis Looms as Marines Press Toward Hungnam
The editorial notes growing criticism as a new crisis nears a decision on atomic weapon use. It reports twenty thousand Marines and the 7th Division advancing toward Hungnam, trapped amid a vast enemy force in freezing terrain.
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7Th Division
Hungnam
Manchuria
Evacuation and Skirmish Highlights from Korea War News
United Nations forces completed evacuation of ground troops from Wonsan reported by General MacArthur. Four American Mustangs clashed with four Mig-15s along the Manchurian frontier, with enemy jets retreating. Admiralty notes 2000 soldiers civilians and party workers evacuated from the Pyongyang area by sea in a hazardous operation.
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Tokyo
United Nations
Wonsan
Donglas MacArthur
Hungnam
Korea
London
Admiralty
Pyongyang
Uil
Rded
Chinnampe
North Korea
Marines aid breakout through Communist roadblock in Korea
A combined push by about 10 000 Marines and Army engineers moved north from the south to join trapped units in a Communist infested pass about 260 miles northwest of Tambung. Charles Moore reports the withdrawal faced lighter resistance on the escape route as Third Division moves from Hamhung to guard the road, with exhausted Marines and Infantrymen retreating down the ice coated path.
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Trask
First Marine
Seventh Infantry
Tambung
United Press
Charles Moore
Third Division
Hamhung
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