Allied Drive Runs Into Dug-in Reds
Allied forces surged to within 35 miles of the 38th Parallel in Central Korea before meeting a counterattack west of Hoengsong. US British and Canadian troops, including Princess Pat units, faced heavy Red China and North Korean resistance in the Chipyong area, five miles west of Hoengsong as rail and highway hub Hoengsong suffered ruined communications.
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Auto Price Rises Coming To Boost Car Costs
DETROIT February reports indicate the Office of Price Controller will issue an order within days allowing more than a five per cent list price increase on autos. If enacted, a five percent rise would add about 72.55 to a Chevrolet sedan, 101.55 to a Mercury, and 182.70 to a Cadillac convertible, with officials noncommittal in Washington. The ESA order to roll back prices to December 1 was set to expire March 1, a week away.
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Michael DiSalle
Washington
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Picnic in Los Angeles Postponed by Rain
Joseph Cach, vice president of the Iowa Society local chapter, announced the planned picnic at Lincoln Park was called off due to rain. It will be held one week from today, barring further difficulties.
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Rain L B Encore Hits Long Beach Streets Again
Rain pelted Long Beach yesterday setting a 104.61 inch season total and surpassing the Feb 23 record. Storm flooded streets and cut power in sections as a lightning bolt hit an 11 000 volt line on Pacific Coast Highway Magnolia Avenue. Mountain areas saw heavy snow with 7 to 14 inches in Angeles Crest and 2 ½ inches at Big Bear. Mt Wilson warned roads were hazardous even with chains and advised avoiding nonessential travel.
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Provocative or Deterrent We Move Troops to Europe Debate
A report discusses endorsing more European troop deployment based on public support and military advice. It notes reactions from leaders and references a Chicago Round Table manuscript featuring Bertrand de Jouvenel and Morgenthau, with continuation on page 8.
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America
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Morgenthau
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Promises to Peg Soaring Food Prices
Washington says the government will revise the 10 percent wage formula to halt food price rises. Charles E. Wilson notes changes will serve the entire economy, balancing farmers, business, and union members amid looming labor unrest over the wage cap.
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Charles E. Wilson
Youth Draft Up For Senate Debate
Washington February 23 Democratic Leader Ernest W McFarland announced the Senate will start debate on the 18 year old draft next week hoping for passage within a few days.
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Ernest W. McFarland
Senate
Breaks Windows Suspect Charged in Laguna Beach
Edward Bucker Jr a window washer was held tonight after riding through Laguna Beach in a car and allegedly breaking customers windows with lead pellets fired from a sling shot in the business district forcing property damage and police action.
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Laguna Beach
Edward Bucker Jr
Auction marks 40 years of bargains in Fairfield
Mrs. Lucy Werner, who died January 1 at 77, left a mementos filled Fairfield home prompting a two day auction at the National Guard armory. The sale showcased 500 dresses, 96 pairs of shoes, a side saddle and hundreds of household items drawing crowds from Southeast Iowa and boosting local business with a busy auction room and packed parking. Roy Jewell, executor, reported finding money hidden among the house contents.
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Lucy Werner
Iowa
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Roy Jewell
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Two injured in head on collision on Paramount Boulevard
Eddie R. Britton aged 24 and passenger Anthony Sharpsky aged 23 from Houghton Park Village and Lynwood sustained head injuries when their car skid on wet pavement and collided with John Andersen aged 45 of Paramount Boulevard. The crash occurred in the 6900 block of Paramount Boulevard and victims were treated at Seaside Hospital.
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Houghton Park Village
Anthony Sharpsky
Lynwood
John Andersen
Paramount Blvd
Seaside Hospital
Frat Torture Probe After Frightful Initiation
MOBILE AL Feb 23 4UR A dazed tar smeared 15 year old David Campbell rescued by his parents from a fraternity initiation at Sigma Phi Omega police opened an investigation. The boy fell from a roving car where he was forced to hang on to the hood others attempted to pull him back The parents captured him and reported extensive tar staining head injuries and hair clipping from the ordeal.
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