U.N. Accepts Site as Talks to Resume at Panmunjom
U N forces accepted a Communist offer to resume Korean armistice talks at Panmunjom. Gen Ridgway’s note to North Korean liaison officers fixed a 10 am meeting tomorrow with temporary facilities to be prepared. Chang Chun San pledged to relay, while reporters traveled from Munsan to Panmunjom.
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Tokyo
Matthew B. Ridgway
Red Checkpoint
Pan Mun Jom
Ridgway
James C. Murray
Chang Chun San
Chang
Kaesong
United Nations
Munsan
Tsai Cheng-Wan
U.N
Warship mine explosion kills nine and wounds eighteen
United States naval casualties rise as a warship hits a mine in Korean waters. The incident lifts total warship losses and injuries to dozens while details remain sparse. The destroyer remained capable of sailing to Sasebo under its own power.
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United States
Navy
Sasebo
Japan
Frank E. Evans
3000 of the Best
A political commentary warns that the nation must resist socialist trends seen in Britain and France and that citizens must perform civic duties to curb government overreach and corrupt politicians. The piece notes dangers from excessive spending and urges public opinion to oppose such trends.
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Britain
France
21 Aboard Plane in Mexico Crash
A Mexican DC-3 with 21 aboard crashed near Cerro Blanco in Veracruz. Dead or injured toll was unavailable from the remote area. The craft departed Mexico City early today for Veracruz and several way points. Pilot Raul Garcia Mercado reported last near Veracruz at 9:20 p.m.
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Mexico City
Cerro Blanco
Veracruz
Aero Transportes
Mexico
Raul Garcia Mercado
Heat Wave Bakes Long Beach as Temperatures Soar
A three day heat spell grips the Southland with Long Beach hitting a record 93 degrees on Sunday. Forecasters warn of lingering heat with today’s high around 87 and gradual cooling toward normal in the coming days.
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Southland
Long Beach
Sailor Slain On L. B. Dock
An unidentified swarthy deck hand died at Long Beach Seaside Hospital from a chest stab wound after 1 a.m. near the Richfield Oil Co. dock at 1400 W Seventh St. A second man, James McNichol, 35, of San Francisco, was in critical condition after a shooting at the Seven Seas cafe in Wilmington following a riot incident. Det Insp A L Sage said McNichol and a companion provoked the melee and Lowe fired at him. The killer fled the docks. crewmen were questioned.
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Long Beach Seaside
Wilmington
Richfield Oi Co
Seventh St
James McNichol
Pine
San Francisco
Harbor General Hospital
A. L. Sage
Los Angeles Police Dept
McNichol
William Lowe
Broad Ave
Sage
Lowe
McNichal
Warship fires on Yank plane near Chinese coast
Washington dispatch reports a warship flying a Red flag opened fire on a U N naval patrol plane off the Chinese coast last Thursday. The patrol plane was not hit, according to Navy statements released today.
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Washington
U. N. Naval
Red Units Suffer Huge Loss in Korean Front
Allied offensives in Korea push east toward Yanggu and west toward Yonchon as UN forces strike main Communist lines. Air Power claims 430 frontline losses and over 400 trucks knocked out. fierce close combat continues as units clash near Yonchon and Yanggu.
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Tokyo
Kornen Battlefront
Yanggu
United Nations
Yonchon
Pyongyang
U. N
Ines
Mwest
Eighth Army
First Commonwealth
U.S. First Cavalry
Charwon
Korea
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