Road of Bravery Was Bloody Trail
The U S Second Division endured a fierce five mile roadblock in northwest Korea as a convoy under heavy fire evacuated wounded from a Chinese breakthrough along the Chongchon river line. Capt W O Burla led the rescue directing ambulances and vans through ruins, with medics and drivers risking fire to move 112 men per ambulance and returning the wounded to safety.
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Fr. Fox Company
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Credit to all in aid as wounded reach stations
A tale of wartime rescue follows a $5 bill found on the road and wounded men carried to clearing stations with the most critical cases sent to Pyongyang area hospitals. Burla praises every helper, while a separate arts note lauds Leonard Shure’s last‑minute substitutions for Rudolf Serkin in Buffalo and Washington concerts. Tickets for Shure’s KU recital are on sale.
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Buffalo Courier-Express
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Round Corner
Shure Pianist to Play in Hoch Auditorium Kansas
Leonard Shure, noted American pianist, headlines the University of Kansas Concert Series in Hoch Auditorium at 8 20 p m Monday in Lawrence. A prodigy who debuted at six, he studied in Europe with a renowned master and later rejoined major American orchestras. The concert is billed as a standout event in the Kansas music season.
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Paroled? St. Joseph Man Faces Prison Timing
An informed source states Harry J. Murphys of Tarkio plans a prison term next Thursday after pleading to defraud charges. The report, from St. Joseph, notes he failed to deliver goods in Nebraska and remains under scrutiny as legal proceedings unfold.
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Friendly Tooters and the Law Clash at Window Greeting
In Philadelphia on December 9 a local cab driver's salute to a girl in a storefront window drew police attention. Gloria Heller, a 10 year old shut in, waves daily as drivers honk and cheer. Police say the loud honking violates noise limits, while the city considers how to balance this odd custom with public order. Captain Rozansky notes a crackdown on noise at the intersection.
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Gloria Heller
Vito T. Gizzie
John Rozansky
Philadelphia Highway Patrol
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