Allies Strike Hard in Korea Kill 7154 in Week
In Korea the Eighth Army says it killed 48,181, wounded 23,366 and captured 3,211 in last month, with seven to 14 Communist divisions destroyed. Heaviest fighting centered in Yonchon hills north of Seoul as rockets played a role. U.N. forces inflicted 11,196 casualties in the week Oct 27 to Nov 2, including 7,154 enemy killed and 3,803 wounded.
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Tokyo
Korea
Yonchon
Eighth Army
U.N
Seoul
U. N
Ike Declares He Authorized No Campaign
Eisenhower says he conferred with Truman and others on European rearmament but he has not authorized anyone to campaign for him in the 1952 Republican nomination. He refused to discuss military talks and said politics did not enter into his conversations with officials. He emphasized he would not back any campaign effort.
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Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Truman
Eisenhower
Robert A. Lovett
James B. Webb
Omar N. Bradlay
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Pat Irvine First Bookie Named In L A by U S Tax Collectors
Pat Irvine, longtime local bookie, was named by U S Internal Revenue as the first of six Long Beach bookmakers to receive a federal occupational stamp. Authorities, led by Chief of Police William H. Dovey, plan further actions while Irvine faces past convictions for bookmaking and disputes protection payments claims.
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Pat Irvine
L.A
U.S
Long Beach
Los Angeles
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Irvine
Uncle Whiskers
William H. Dovey
Dovey
Dep. Dist
Atty
Tea C
Sten
Boghies
Son of J B Woman Dies in B 26 Crash
The pilot son of a Long Beach woman was killed when an Army B 26 Invader bomber crashed during takeoff at Langley Field Virginia. Lt William K Clem ents of Buckroe Beach Virginia was the deceased son of Mrs Flora Putman of Long Beach. Another pilot also died and a crewman was injured.
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Long Beach
Langley Field
William K. Clements
Buckrae Beach
Flora Putman
Economists Debate Inflation Risks Amid High Cost of Living
Economists remain puzzled why runaway inflation hasn’t occurred though all inflation factors exist. Past disaster forecasts largely failed in 18 months, prompting questions about near term outcomes. A new high cost of living level shows average costs up 87 percent.
Hondo Man Dies In LB Police Car
Elmer B. Krape, 53, of Hondo, died in a Long Beach patrol car after being arrested as a drunk driving suspect near the Traffic Circle. He was taken to Seaside Hospital where he was pronounced dead. police will determine cause of death.
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Elmer B. Krape
Hondo
Long Beach
Block Strike Vote Blocked By Longshoremen
About 1400 striking longshoremen massed at the balloting place to day and blocked a decisive vote on ending the $1,000,000 New York Port tieup as it entered its fourth week.
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New York
New York Port
Couple Sentenced in Forgery Case
A husband and wife were jailed on forgery charges after pleading guilty to issuing checks. Mildred P. Jolly received 30 days in county jail and three years probation. Walter V. Jolly was ordered to serve one to 14 years in San Quentin for multiple forged checks totaling $243.90.
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Joseph M. Maltby
Mildred P. Jolly
Riveter
County
Walter V. Jolly
Park Ave
Bellflower
San Quentin
Jolly
Explosion at Bell Plant Kills Four in California
A gas fired oven explosion at Bell Plant in Maywood near Los Angeles killed four workers and injured several others. Victims include Arthur Frost 36 James McNairy 28 Roy Garris 51 who died at Maywood Hospital and Robert Breich 22 who died later at the hospital. Two others remained hospitalized in serious or critical condition. The blast occurred after an earlier 10 day earlier oven incident during testing. Fire units reported no fire.
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Douglas
Douglas Aircraft
Bell
Bell City
Los Angeles County
Arthur Frost
Santa Monica
James McNairy
Brentwood
Roy Samuel Garris
Redondo Beach
Maywood Hospital
Robert Elwood Breich
Explosions Kill Two, Injure One in Suscon Plant Blast
In Scranton Pennsylvania on November 5 a pair of blasts at the Independent Explosives Co plant in Suscon killed two men and seriously injured another. A truck tied with TNT was also blown clear, damaging homes and stores up to sixty miles away. Loss to the plant is expected to reach $1,000 as thousands of windows were shattered in the Northeastern Pennsylvania towns nearby.
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Scranton
Pennsylvania
Independent Explosives Co
Suscon
Here
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