Inchon and Seoul a wartime atlas of Korea details
The piece locates Inchon on the Yellow Sea near the mid west coast of Korea, noting its distance from Seoul, population estimates, and historic roles. It describes Inchon as Korea's fourth largest city and a key port 22 miles inland from the fallen capital, with references to its low tides hindering harbor access and to Kimpo airfield nearby.
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Four highway, civil service and election laws proposals killed
Topeka Sept 15 The Kansas legislative council killed four proposals from its calendar including reorganization of the highway commission study of civil service reform more home rule for cities and recodification of election laws The council’s action does not bar future consideration by the 1951 legislature and the meeting approved a bill to eliminate local wage retirement systems in some cities and allow supplemental pensions under state teacher retirement I ntroduced measures to repeal obsolete patent law also passed the council Washington Sept 15 President Truman appeared at a National Association of Postal Supervisors banquet saying he is one of the sights in Washington He criticized brick throwers at government workers and joked about his ability to handle rough treatment in key posts Ballots for safe driver of the day were to be awarded in New York N Y starting Monday the Chamber of Commerce will pay four dollars daily to a motorist chosen by traffic checkers
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Dunior Chamber of Commerce
Census figures and police misfortune in quirky dispatch
A garbled report cites India's population as 350 million and mentions 800 people taking a census at a $2,000,008 cost. It also notes Albany Park police losing to Damen Avenue officers and their uniforms stolen from a Soldier Field car, with Chicago city framing.
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Restraint on Coaches Proposed in Missouri Valley Conference
Tulsa reports a plan to fine coaches for rowdy conduct toward officials, potentially banning bench protests next season. Dr. George D. Small says the move aims to curb negative crowd action, with further study at the December 1 athletic directors meeting.
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Two Children Killed By Eruption of a Volcano
Hibok Hibok volcano on Camiguin island erupted yesterday killing two children and sending twenty perhaps to hospital with severe burns. The Philippines Red Cross said the children were killed by hot ash. The eruption came a week after two women were killed by a sudden rain of ashes. No lava flow reported but three villages were showered with ashes.
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No Fame To Physician George Bernard Shaw Discussed His Case
Luton Eng Sept 15 George Bernard Shaw the 94 year old playwright told surgeon L W Plewes his death would make the surgeon famous Plewes treated Shaw for a fractured left hip after a fall Shaw fell Sunday and underwent operation Monday and has been in and out of bed since coming out of anesthesia
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