UN holds Wonju line as Reds press toward Seabak Pass
Tokyo dispatch reports strong Communist forces 30 miles below Wonju aiming for Seabak Mountain passes near the old Pusan beach head. UN troops including the Second Division with French Dutch and South Korean units cling to a line south of Keren transport hub. Renewed massing of Red forces signals a major southward drive with fighting flaring 25 miles west.
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Wonju
Tokyo
Pusan
United Nations
Keren
Seoul
50 Mile Winds Ravage Long Beach Streets
A Pacific storm packing 50 mph winds and heavy rain lashed Long Beach causing numerous traffic accidents and power outages. One boy, Daniel Mickey, 14, suffered a broken leg after a bicycle collision, while Mrs. Gladys Irvine and her son endured injuries crossing Fourth Street. Signals failed briefly, and small craft warnings were issued along the California coast. The Weather Bureau expected more rain, with a new squall possibly tonight or tomorrow morning.
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Southland
United States Weather Bureau
Pacific Ocean
Dan
Iel Mickey
Daisy Ave
Seaside Hospital
Mable W. Robinson
E. Seventh St
Fourth St
Olive Ave
Gladys Irvine
Molino Ave
Stanley
Leonard E. Farrar
Claremont Ave
Irvine
Leaside Hospital
Ture
Hill St
Pine Ave
Firth St
Temple Ave
19Th St
Orange Ave
15Th St
Magnolia Ave
Termino Ave
California
California Highway Patrol
Gossip Fears Bring Shortages And Higher Prices
A reader notes shoppers hoarding nylons, sheets, and pillowcases spurred by rumors of wartime use. Clerks reinforce fears that nylon goes to parachutes and army needs, inflating demand and prices. Continued on Page 28.
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Jack Carson
Petaluma
San Francisco Bay Area
Carsons
Long Beach
Drew Pearson
Ray Tucker
Carolyn Purcell
Atonta
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minn
Carolyn
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