Red Invaders Lose Desperate Gamble Near Seoul
Washington reports suggest a North Korean column moved south toward a last stand near Seoul. U S Marines seized Chjonghu as battles raged to block retreating units while air forces destroyed convoys, though details on armor and scale remain unclear.
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Washington
South Korea
North Korea
Pentagon
Seoul
Chjonghu
Red Army
Antung
Yalu
Manchuria
Korea
WOUNDED IN ACTION Army Lista Five More Kansans Out of Korean Campaign
Five Kansans wounded in the Korean theater were announced by the department of defense. Army personnel listed include Sgt. Arthur D. Miller of Junction City, Sgt. Ralph W. Muir, Sgt. Leon Harry Porter, Pvt. Jay V. Swift, and Sgt. Richard St. Claire Lansdowne of the Marine Corps, with their respective parent names and ties to Wichita and Norton.
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Washington
Department of Defense
Arthur D. Miller
Mia
Maria W. Miller
Junction City
Ralph W. Muir
Mary V. Muir
Mant
Leon Harry Porter
Mildred Marie Yourter
Bethel
Jay V. Swift
J. F. Swift
Norton
Pfe
Richard St. Claire Lansdowne
Marine Corps
Cleytus M. Simpson
Wichita
Jobless Claims Dip at Kansas Office
Unemployment claims last week totaled 21 with 78 people placed in jobs through the employment service. Walter Johns, director, said the week prior had 22 claims, marking a five year low. 27 job openings were on file.
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Walter Johns
Kansas State Employment Service
Johns
H.s
Survivor tells U N investigators of Red Korean atrocities
In Kunsan Korea Oct 4 a survivor told United Nations investigators that Korean Reds massacred about 2000 South Koreans at Chonju. A mass grave held roughly 297 bodies unclaimed after three days as U S Army teams counted 600 bodies found.
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Kunsan
Korea
United Nations
Chonju
Benito N. Ebuen
D. Dionisio Ojeda
Philippines
U. S
U. S. Army
Ebuen
Non-Residents Barred From Duck And Goose Hunting in South Dakota
South Dakota Supreme Court upholds non residents ban on waterfowl hunting ruling the law constitutional. James Kemp of Stevens Point Wisconsin challenged the license ban by volunteering for arrest to test legislative power. The court said the rule protects ducks and geese from incidental hunting by pheasant hunters.
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Tierre
South Dakota
State Supreme Court
Supreme Court
James Kemp
Stevens Point
Wis
United Lutheran Church Biennial Meet Opens in Des Moines
Delegates arrive in Des Moines for the United Lutheran Church in America biennial convention. Opening service and Holy Communion mark the start of a nine day gathering at St John Lutheran Church amid a 250000 remodeling project. Twenty four laymen prepared the church by tiling and dismantling altar scaffolding overnight. Six hundred delegates will decide on Lutheran unity and interdenominational cooperation.
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Des Moines
Town
United Lutheran Church In America
St. John Lutheran Church
Extend Jap Shipping Allows Passengers on Merchant Fleet
Tokyo reports an order extending Japanese cargo services to carry passengers after World War II. Colonel Miller notes initial passenger limits to Japanese, with study ongoing on wider routes to the American gulf and east coasts. Japanese vessels may already enter U S west coast ports.
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Tokyo
Col. H. T
Miller
American Gulf
East Coasts
U. S
Lower Meat Prices Expected This Fall and Winter
The agriculture department forecast that meat supplies will rise through fall and early winter, pushing pork beef and lamb prices below price control minimums. Slaughter capacity should increase with farm meat animal sales, while veal and lamb may not fall much, curbing price declines.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
Labor party leader urges army union under Solomons proposal
At Margate on October 4, M Garry Solomons addressed the RIA Labor party annual congress suggesting the British government should unionize its forces. He proposed the ministry of defense slogan be Shop Stewards for the Services and argued a trade union for the army would do a lot of good.
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Margate
Eng
RIA
Labor Party
Todey
Ministry of Defense
M. Garry Solomons
First Night Draws Large Turnout At Church Event
A large crowd filled the church on the opening night as many parishioners moved toward the altar in a visible display of reverence and earnest seeking during Monday night services.
Yugoslav crisis echoes US aid talks and Tito split
Washington debates US response to Yugoslavia amid drought and Soviet pressure after Tito split. Ambassadors Popovic and Allen have pressed the State Department for possible aid, though which form remains undecided and Yugoslavia has already secured loans from the Export-Import Bank. In local news, Lawrence Junior High football heads to Highland Park for a 3:30 pm kickoff tomorrow.
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Washington
CPM
United States
Yugoslavia
Vladimir Popovic
Belgrade
State Department
U.S
George Allen
Marshal Tito
Kremlin
Lawrence
Highland Park
Three-State Kiwanis Open Final Convention in Topeka
The Missouri Kansas Arkansas Kiwanis district opens its final convention in Topeka Kansas. The four day event will split the three state district into two units at its close with Kansas forming a separate Kiwanis district. Missouri and Arkansas will remain in a two state district. Kiwanis trustee Co IL Moyer says over 2000 delegates are expected and the district currently has 184 clubs. The new Kansas district will include 58 clubs.
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Topeka
Kan
Kiwanis International
Kansas
Missouri
Arkansas
Co. IL Moyer
Thailand Ready for UN Ordered Thai Troops to Korea
Bangkok reports Thai army prepared to send 5000 expedition troops if the United Nations orders. A government spokesman said Thailand has no objection to Thai troops going to Korea. General MacArthur was asked to provide transport planes for the first contingent. Sunawin Virat, deputy defense minister, stated readiness.
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Bangkok
Thailand
Red
Korea
United Nations
MacArthur
Sunawin Virat
L Deput Uty
Baldwin Mr and Mrs Becker Visit Daughter Durochy
Mr and Mrs S A Becker of Merdain visited their daughter Durochy, sharing time with family.
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Amd
S. A. Becker
Merdain
Durochy
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