Army funds to expand fighting force urged in Congress
Washington reports Senator Bridges said Congress will provide any needed funds for the armed services but requires better use of money. A presidential request for several billions is anticipated to bolster the Korean war effort amid noted equipment shortages and mobilization needs.
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Equipment in Korea highlights bottleneck at Pusan port
Washington reports an enormous and potentially dangerous logistics task to supply U S and South Korean forces in Korea. Pusan is the only major port with limited facilities linking to battle zones, risking campaign collapse if attacked or captured.
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U. S
Korea
Pusan
Harir
Russia
Antwerp
Missouri
Hoosier Doughboy Dreams Of Home In Korea
Pvt. Leroy G. Palmer recalls home in Madison County Indiana while watching fighting on a ridge in Korea. He describes his father Guy Palmer of Anderson Indiana hiding beer bottles around the county and imagines a simpler life back home as war rages nearby.
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Ind
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Guy
Main Street
Anderson, Ind
Ban Lifted for Reporters in Korea Front Frontline Access Restored
Tokyo July 17 General MacArthur personally lifted the front return ban for GPI correspondent Tom Lambert and Peter Kalischer of United Press. Both denied aiding the enemy and urged clearer security standards. MacArthur voiced confidence in reporters and opposed formal censorship in the war zone. The decision placed responsibility on reporters to self censor securely with General Walker retaining field censorship power if needed.
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Associated Press
Tom Lambert
Koreas
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Peter Kalischer
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Korea
Lambert
Kalischer
Walton H. Walker
Eighth Army
Green Lantern Cafe Reopens After Redecoration
The Green Lantern cafe at 745 Massachusetts Street reopened today after nearly a month of remodeling and repairs. The interior was repainted with new fixtures and a single front door replaced the old double doors. Owner Chris Williams says the venue will be closed on Sundays during the summer. Nearby, Raymond E. Fort was named assistant state 4-H club leader at Kansas State College after earning a degree in agriculture administration there in May. He served in the navy and studied at Fort Hays State, hailing from St John and a Ulysses high school grad.
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Manhattan
Kan
Raymond E. Fort
Kansas State College
Fort
Agriculture Administration
Fort Hays State College
St. John
Ulysses
General Wainwright urges tough U S Korea response
San Antonio July 17 PK General Wainwright, veteran of Bataan and Corregidor, says the United States should retaliate for atrocities in Korea. He warned Americans to expect a long war, trusts General MacArthur, and warned the Soviet Union may push for action in Europe or the Orient. He recounts his own experience under Japanese captivity and past battles.
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United States
Korea
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Doug
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Orient
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Australia
Nice restaurant rule for weekly dinners in Lawrence
The column urges husbands to take their wives out to eat once a week. It praises Lawrence area eateries, claiming many good honest spots for real meals and notes benefits beyond dining, including less dishwashing and a plug for insurance.
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Lawrence
Paris
Rome
Japs Push Red Bans on Communist Publications
Tokyo reports the Japanese attorney general suspended more than 180 communist publications after raids on party centers in 13 prefectures. The move follows prior suspensions totaling 113 items including the Red Flag newspaper Akahata under MacArthur’s orders. There are 1,009 communist publications registered with the office.
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Tokyo
Japan
Akahata
MacArthur
Cattle Ranchers Use DDT Method on Nebraska Range
Nebraska ranchers, led by R B Cathcart of K State, have devised a new DDT application for range cattle. Two tall posts are anchored in the ground with wires stretched between them, and burlap sacks saturated with a two per cent DDT solution are wrapped around the wires near watering or salting spots in the pastures.
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R. B. Cathcart
K-State
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