Retreat Of Eighth Army Under Heavy Fire Near Kunu
AP correspondent Hal Boyle reports the last American troops guarding the retreat across the Chongchon river withdrew safely through Kunu village as Chinese Red forces pressed. Aerial combat erupted with shells and strafing while UN columns moved westward to join others near Anju. The Chongchon River marks a line between advancing Reds and retreating units.
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3Th Air Force
Kunu
Korea
U.S . Eighth Army
Chongchon
Daraing Kunu
Hal Boyle
Anju
Pyongyang
United Nations
Chongchon River
Pakchon
Tokchon
Kuno
Pukchang
Sunchon
Songchon
Changjin Reservoir
Autos Barred From Downtown Pittsburgh Area
Armed national guardsmen blocked entry to downtown Pittsburgh to prevent a traffic jam during snow operations. More than 200 troops manned 52 roadblocks, as Mayor Lawrence ordered civilians to stay out except for essential trips. Store hours were shifted to 8 pm as snow totals reached 30.5 inches over six days, with continued flurries forecast and up to an inch more. Forty Pennsylvanians died in the storm, including 17 in Pittsburgh metro, while Altoona suffers outages from the ice storm.
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Pittsburgh
Golden Triangle
David L. Lauwrence
Anvinus
Pennsylvania
Altoona
Turkiye Forces Engage Chinese in North Korea Battle
Turkish Captain Cataloglu reports Turkish brigade units clashing with Chinese forces near Tokchon and in surrounding hills. He says Turks killed many attackers while defending high ground, with officers and men suffering casualties and an American tank support effort underway to aid surrounded troops.
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North Korea
Ismail’ Catelogiu
Ankara
U.N
Cataloglu
Turk Ish Brigade
I Catatogl
Tahsin Yaci
Catalogia
Tokchon
Catalogu
Ostaloglu
Miktat Uluunlu
Istanbul
Theodore Fickelt
San Diego
Reach Agreement In Transit Dispute
Kansas City subject to King Thompson act ends 13 month transit wage dispute. retroactive raises totaling 7 cents an hour from Jan 1 1950 and Jan 1 1951. vacation expansion plus higher minimums for part time workers. overtime pay extended to six holidays. the agreement announced by Kansas City Public Service and Amalgamated Association.
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Kansas City
Kansas City Public Service Company
Division 1281
Amalgamated Association of Street Electric Railway and
Motor Coach Employes of America
APL
Missouri
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