Yanks Storm Defiant Red POW Camps on Koje Island
U N raiders led by Col. William T. Kernan assaulted three holdout compounds on Koje Island Korea. They captured at least five Communist commissars and about 73 prisoners from two enclosures, with 17 anti Communist North Koreans freed. No shots were fired as troops with Patton tanks swept the areas and removed propaganda signs and flags.
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Night B-26s Hit Front-Line Targets Over Korea
Allied night bombardment by seven B-26 bombers sought to hammer enemy front-line positions in North Korea. Severe thunderstorms hindered other operations, yet crews pressed the strike delivering heavy explosive cargo in a major close support action.
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Roll Far Ahead in County D.A. Ballot Roll Far Ahead in County D.A.
Los Angeles results show Ernest Rol leading with 29 351 votes to 19 383 for Claude Watson as 3887 precincts counted. Hahn leads in the second district with 6227 votes from 297 precincts. Darby and Jessup lead in districts four and five respectively. Proposition B housing defeat appears likely with 8 208 yes 62 534 no. juvenile hall bond passes 36 876 yes 19 428 no. school bonds broadly favored with large majorities as 9763 precincts remain uncounted.
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Leonard Rosch
Kenny Washington
University of California At Los Angeles
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Raymond V. Darby
Glenn M. Anderson
Harold Harby
Graydon F. Beeks
Arthur E. Hill
Leonard J. McMullen
Ernest A. Stewart
Kirk White
Roger W. Jessup
Leland S. Warburton
George A. Coleman
George K. Roth
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Five Months to Big Final Election Promises Intense Campaigns
The piece notes under five months to the major election, with conventions next month and heavy political activity ahead. It mentions Ike on TV and radio, predicting a charged period of campaigning beyond any seen in the country, reflecting on voting and civic engagement.
Weather bulletins from Sonore Row noted 3.8 feet
A weather report records 3.8 feet at Sonore Row with additional timing cues 2 23 and 1.0 pems indicating low tide or sea level measurements. The text references Faipoe and evengee locations, suggesting coastal readings and potential wave height notes.
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Eisenhower Fires Big Guns Today In Kansas Return
Gen Dwight D Eisenhower arrives in Kansas as a civilian and Republican presidential candidate. He and wife land at 8 38 p m CST to spend the night in Kansas City then travel to Abilene for a homecoming, cornerstone ceremony for a museum and a 2 30 p m CST parade ahead of a televised 5 p m CST speech. Governors from four states and a former senator attend.
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Kefauver demands equal 30 minute air time after Ike speech
Sen Estes Kefauver plans to require radio and television networks to grant him 30 minutes of air time immediately after Dwight D. Eisenhower's first political address in Abilene Kansas. Campaign manager Gael Sullivan calls the proposed coverage a high priced rush to favor a Republican candidate. Sullivan will file a FCC complaint to secure comparable time for the Democratic party.
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Abilene
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Radio networks reject Taft plea for free air time
New York report says two networks Columbia and ABC will not grant Taft free broadcasting time matching Eisenhower's homecoming speech in Abilene Kansas. NBC has not decided, noting it has already covered Eisenhower and other candidates as news.
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Eisenhower answers Taft on air power issue
General Eisenhower rebutted Taft on the air power issue during his final act as an officer as he retires and meets with presidential backers. Taft’s camp stressed his long support for a strong Air Force, noting past votes and Truman’s 1948 cuts, while Spaatz affirmed Eisenhower’s backing of broad Air Force expansion. The general left for Abilene to address supporters, amid campaign activity and GOP meetings at headquarters.
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New York
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