Reds Stab at Rail Center Near Chechon Front
United Nations defenses repelled three NK assaults around Chechon as Chinese forces suffered heavy losses after a five day push toward Chipyong and Wonju. Joe Quinn reports battles across a ten mile front from five miles north to nine miles northeast of Chechon with U N troops holding the rail and highway center.
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Chechon
Pusan
United Nations
Chipyong
Wonju
United Press
Joe Quinn
U. N
Evangelist Billy Graham Draws 2000 at City Auditorium
A crowd of over 2000 filled the Municipal Auditorium Exhibit Hall last night to hear Billy Graham warn that the nation and world face doom without a great revival and return to Christ. The event featured Graham alongside other revivalists, with pictures and fuller coverage on page 10.
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Billy Graham
Billy Sunday
Evangelist
Ambush Kills 14 Officials and Civilians in Philippines
At least nine government officials and five civilians died when about 150 Hukbalahap rebels attacked Maralang Village, 40 miles north of Manila, Friday night. The ambush occurred near a government post as troops pursued the insurgents.
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Manila
Maralang Village
Labor Walks Out Over Wage Stabilization Board Row
Labor leaders demand appointments to key government commissions and show reluctance to cooperate when a union program conflicts with majority opinion. Three union members on the Wage Stabilization Board walked out after being out-voted. the nine member panel includes three industry representatives. Continued on Page 6.
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Wage Stabilization Board
Photo Plane Eludes Reds In Korean War Skirmish
Fifth Air Force reports Soviet MIG jets attacked an unarmed American F-80 photo plane south of Sinanju but the aircraft escaped unscathed. The mission resumed at 20,000 feet as pilots logged 300 sorties before noon and destroyed dozens of enemy vehicles. Flight leader Lt. Col. Ben King of Acworth, Ga, credited with five direct hits on the Chongchon bridge at Sinanju.
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Korea
Ans
Sinanju
United States
Chongchon
Ben King
Acworth
King
Stalin Says UN Faces Defeat If Korea Peace Not Accepted
London dispatch reports Soviet Premier Stalin warned that the United Nations may be defeated in Korea unless Communist China’s peace offers are accepted. He accused the UN of becoming an American organ and a prelude to a new world war, while noting aggressive forces in the United States Britain and France thirst for conflict.
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Korea
China
United
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United Nations
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United States
Britain
France
Boy Hurt and Eight Teens Nabbed After School Riot
Eight teen boys were booked at the city jail after a 15-year-old Jordan High student suffered a possible fractured leg when spectators rioted after a basketball game in the school gym. About 12 officers dispersed a mob near Houghton Park after Charles Lee was beaten. The student was taken to Seaside Hospital. attackers vanished as police arrived. Jorgan beat Excelsior High School.
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Jordan High School
Houghton Park
Charles Lee
Long Beach Blvd
Seaside Hospital
California air raid warning test successful in state
Sacramento reports the first statewide air raid warning test reached 304 cities in California. Officials said the alert took one minute and 43 seconds to disseminate and all reporting points contacted within 104 minutes. The exercise aimed to validate rapid statewide notification coverage.
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