Pay raise approved for Norwalk Excelior district staff
The Ex celior Union High School District board voted yes to a salary boost of up to 10 percent for employees with the increase contingent on next year’s funds. Superintendent Ralph F. Burnight said the exact schedule will await state aid figures and bills planned for the next legislative session may affect the district’s funding. All trustees attended. the increase aims to align salaries with comparable districts for certificated and non certificated staff.
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Norwalk
Ralph F. Burnight
Reds Attack Korea Beachhead in Hungnam Assault
Chinese Communist forces launched a major attack against the shrinking Hungnam beachhead as 12 enemy divisions massed in the hills above the port. About 1000 troops attacked eight miles west of Hambhung amid heavy snowfall reducing visibility, according to 10th Corps spokesmen.
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Tokyo
Hungnam
Hambhung
10Th Corps
L B Hero Due Today At Long Beach Airport
A 40 piece band and city officials greet Marine Sgt Johnny Martin at Long Beach Municipal Airport at 3 p m today. Returning home for convalescence furlough, the Inchon hero lost an arm in September. In line to welcome him are his wife Barbara Dean, son Stephen Robert 212 years, and his mother Betty Martin.
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Long Beach
Johnny Martin
Inchon
Sgt
Stephen Robert
Sgt. Martn
Betty Martin
President Truman to address nation at 7:30 p.m.
President Truman will declare a state of emergency in a nationwide broadcast at 7 30 p m Pacific time. The address will be aired by KHJ KNX KECA and KFI and outlines imminent perils facing the country.
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Truman
KHJ
KNX
KECA
KFI
War Weary Europe Editorial Perspective
Two former correspondents William L. Shirer and Carveth Wells warn Western Europe would not mount resistance if the Russians overran Germany France Italy and Scandinavia. The observers spoke to Long Beach audiences confirming a business press view built on years living in those regions.
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Europe
Germany
France
Italy
William L. Shirer
Carveth Wells
Long Beach
Shirer
Sky Giant Shuttled to L A for Runway Boost
A United Airlines Stratocruiser bound for Honolulu diverted to Long Beach Municipal Airport. Heavily fueled for the trip, the plane could not lift off at LAX, so it landed at Long Beach with 55 passengers. After refueling with 4000 gallons of gasoline, the aircraft achieved a successful running takeoff toward Honolulu.
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Long Beach Municipal
United Air Lines
Honolulu
Long Beach
Los Angeles International Airport
Los Angeles International
Quakes Hit Ordnance Depot at Herlong California
At least 19 sharp earthquakes struck the Army ordnance depot in Herlong California causing extensive damage to underground conduits and several buildings. No injuries were reported though damage could exceed ten thousand dollars with walls cracked and bricks toppled in many homes.
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Herlong
Calif
Army Ordnance
Ue Lembiers
Whitn
University of Nevada
Reno
Here
K.E. Hopping
Sierra Ordnance Depot
S. M. Ackerman
Eve Taylor
Pago
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Ray Tucker
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