West Coast Sailors Face Koje Island Prison Riot Chronicle
Allied officers fear a major assault as Red prisoners on Koje Island, Korea, have killed at least 115 fellow captives and 129 total POW deaths are cited in U N camps. Reports describe torture, lynching, and underground courts while guards stand by.
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Koje Island
Korea
Koje
Red
U. N
Stephen Gelenger
Kose
Gelenger
Sui- See Prison
Why Hide the Figures Editorial About Alamitos Park Costs
The writer regrets a speaker accused him of twisting figures on Alamitos Park costs. The speaker hinted he provided facts and figures to the writer but the costs were twisted or suppressed. The paper states no sponsor has given a single cost figure or estimate to date. Continued on Page 18.
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Los Alamitos Park Project
Alamitos Park
U N Forces Brace for Major Red Drive Near Seoul
U N forces faced a large Chinese assault about 50 miles north of Seoul with heavy artillery and a 300-troop wave. The attack left about 100 enemy dead after four hours of fighting as UN bunkers warned and probes continued with patrols reporting clashes near Chorwon and in no man’s land.
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Seoul
United Nations
U.N
No Man's-Land
Chorwon
Sailors Union votes to strike private West Coast shipping
Union head Harry Lundeberg announces a full scale walkout against nearly two thirds of U S private shipping on the West Coast after a 3300 to 67 vote. PMA ships in Honolulu and New York are affected, with mainland port idling and some vessels allowed to return under government request.
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Union
San Francisco
AFL Sailors Union of the Pacific
United States
Long Beach Harbor
Harry Lundeberg
The
Wags
Seattle
Portland
Los Angeles
Pacific Maritime Assa
Lundeberg
PMA
Monolulu
New York
Turtleberg
Honolulu
Cat Burglars Escape Pursuit On Rooftops
Police pursued a Matt and Jeff duo who fled across store rooftops in the 600 block of Pine Ave shortly before midnight. They leaped through a window of an adjoining apartment, then escaped down stairs after startling Mrs. Elphie B. Eccles as her son Louis chased them. The burglars vanished into the darkness on Sixth Street.
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Matt
Jeff
Pine Ave
Robert E. Piper
Pine
Elphie B. Eccles
Louis D. Eccles
Sixth St
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Richard “Hickey
Hammond
Seaside Hospital
Drew Pearson
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