Allied Task Forces Seize Red Bastion
Allied forces advanced into Pyongyang, 29 miles inside Communist Korea, completing the capture of the Reds' shattered iron triangle. Tank columns moved from Chorwon and Kumbwa, gaining uncontested control of a plateau described as the size of Rhode Island and Delaware combined, as part of a major victory since the Chinese intervention.
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Thief at Work During Graduation Exercises
Graduation exercises at Excelator High School Auditorium in Norwalk were interrupted as a thief rifled the cloakroom and stole 86.60 from Bloomfield School students receiving diplomas. Superintendent Paul D. Sulton confirmed four students were affected.
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Truman Address To Be Aired On All Networks
President Truman will address inflation and government controls from the White House. The half hour speech is set for 7 30 p.m. Long Beach time and will be rebroadcast by Station KFWE at 8 p.m. on all networks.
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MacArthur Attacks HST Fear Policy in Korea
Gen Douglas MacArthur assailed what he called appeasement on the Korea battlefield and urged a swift, decisive end to the war. He attacked the Trueman administration, saying national policy is timidity and rumors have shaken public trust as thousands gathered at the Texas capitol steps.
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Renewal of Controls Faces Congress Vote
The piece notes that price wage and material controls end June 30 unless Congress votes to extend them. It questions the system’s effectiveness and warns that credit controls may trigger unemployment and factory closures, with continued discussion promised on Page 16-4.
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Artesia Dairy Farm Hit by Massive Hay and Grain Fire
A large fire at Artesia in a dairy farm destroyed a feed mill and burned 250 tons of hay and grain. Owners David and Frank Salter, Los Angeles, estimated property damage at 375000. Fire chief Warvey Crutchfield called in arson experts as flames rose over 100 feet and burned into the night.
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Wife Claims Mate Made No Threats
In Los Angeles, relatives of Eugene Bentley Southack defended his claim that the fatal shooting of Ellsworth O'Donnell on April 15 was an accident, not murder. The state undermined defense theories during cross examination and is expected to present more evidence in court.
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