Spearhead Races to Seoul Suburbs in Major Push
American forces drove to within three miles of Seoul as the U.N. spearhead approached Yongdong, a Seoul suburb, and Inchon troops rolled inland to span the Han river. U.S. Marines held Kimpo airfield while front lines and beachheads expanded amid continuous Allied air and ground pressure on North Korean forces.
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Douglas MacArthur
United States
South Korea
Inchon
Seoul
Samchok
Missouri
United Nations
Yongdok
Pohang
International
OKYO
U.N
Yongdong
Han river
Kimpo
Han
U.S
Reus
Eighth Army
Naktong River
U.S. army
Inchon sea
MacArthur
navy
Diplomats Gather For Fifth General Assembly Opening
Diplomats from 59 United Nations member states converge on New York for the crucial fifth general assembly opening in Flushing Meadow. Key ministers from Britain, the United States, and France push for German participation in a Western European defense force, with no agreement reached yet.
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LAKE SUCCESS
United Nations
New York
Flushing Meadow
north Atlantic council
Germany
assembly
U.N
Korea
Atlantic council
Europe
Acheson
United States
Schuman
France
Britain
Carlos P. Romulo
Philippines
Churchill Reports Light Snowfall in Manitoba
A light snowfall, first of the season in Manitoba, was reported during the weekend at Churchill on Hudson Bay. WINNIPEG Sept. 18 CP reported. The event marks the early onset of winter weather in northern Manitoba.
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WINNIPEG
Manitoba
Churchill
Hudson Bay
Alaska Land Use Gaps Highlighted by Left Hand Corner
The Left Hand Corner notes Alaska has 2,000,000 acres arable and 4,000,000 grazing, yet only 12,000 acres farmed. Last year Alaska yielded 1,800,000 in foodstuffs while importing 37,000,000 from the U S, excluding tea coffee spices and sugar. Transportation adds to food costs, with 70 cent bets costing 1 20 in Alabkan stores.
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LASKA
Alaska
United States
Milwaukee Journal
Wheat crop seen as fourth most valuable in western Canada
Winnipeg Tribune notes despite $150 million frost loss the 1950 grain harvest could rank as the fourth most valuable western Canada has ever harvested. Forecast value about $717 million, $83 million above last year, aided by postwar high prices and higher volume offsetting frost and hail damage.
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WINNIPEG
Winnipeg Tribune today
Canada
Dominion bureau of statistics
the Tribune
RCAF Sabre Misses Toronto to Montreal Record
The Canadair F-86 Sabre jet from Malton air port to Montreal flew at 635 mph on Saturday but missed the record by 10 seconds. The CF Canuck fighter still holds the Toronto Montreal record with 30 minutes and four seconds.
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TORONTO
RCAF Ts
Malton
Montreal
Trip of A Lifetime! Canadian editor heads for India
Associate Editor Norman Smith sails to India with a backlog of germs in his bag and a vow to file a series of stories. He jokes about the long journey and the exotic stops slated along the way, while noting his new yellow fever vaccine and the playful peril of his upcoming adventure. Continued on page nine.
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NORMAN SMITH
Ottawa Journal
Lethbridge Herald
India
canolion
OAKLAND
OAKES
NASSAU
Bahamas
poronial
Calif
Harry Oakes
millenairee
Augustus Roberts
Miami
Pacific coast
Edward Majara
Montreal radio hoax claims Stalin dead
Montreal listeners were misled when a CHLP radio show host aired a fake AP sourced bulletin announcing Joseph Stalin's death. A second station also repeated a hoax item amid ongoing confusion, while the producer has a history of sensational stunts including imagined atomic blasts and paratroop captures.
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Stalin
MONTREAL
Jean Bradley
CFCF
Pern
Picora
Mr. Bradley
New York City
United Nations
Korea
CHLP
Neighbors Help Polio Victim Harvest Grain in Bashaw
Polio patient Ernest Radke receives help from Bashaw district farmers who cut and stock his grain after he was hospitalized. Volunteers gathered at the Radke farm, with binders, and by nightfall the crop was ready. Neighbors from town completed stocking the next day in about three hours.
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BASHAW
Alta
Ernest Radke
Radke
University Hospital
Edmonton
Britain Sways Under Deadly Gale Lashing Coast and Ships
A Britain-wide gale reaching 82 mph battered shipping across the Atlantic area, killing two men and injuring several as vessels were damaged or driven aground. The 27000-ton Inez faced a 24 hour delay into Liverpool while the Biscoe Nine split from its tug and ran ashore near Campbeltown. The Lady of the Lake sank at Windermere, and harbor watchman Peter Halley died in Aberdeen. Wind and waves also hit Ireland with 70 mph gusts.
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LONDON
Reuters
Britain
Atlantic
Inez
Georglic
United States
Liverpool
Biscoe
Lisbon
Clyde
Campbeltown
Scotland
Lake Windermere
Northwest
Lake district
Peter Halley
Aberdeen harbor
Arthur Edward Winter
Southampton
Ireland
Garbage Trucks Roll as Hamilton Civic Strike Ends
Hamilton rests after Local 5 members vote 410 to 73 to accept a settlement. The city resumes garbage pickup immediately with a 42 hour five day week, future 40 hour week by Jan 1 1952, cost of living bonuses, overtime pay, and shift differentials. Cleanup of tons of accumulated refuse will take at least a week.
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HAMILTON CIVIC
HAMILTON
Hamilton Civic Employees’ Union
cne
iitdoor
Socialists Seen Easy Victors In Swedish Voting
Stockholm reports unofficial returns from Sweden's Sunday local elections showing Socialists around 50 percent of votes and a crushing defeat for Communists. Socialists gain 80 seats, Liberals 103, Agrarians 21, Conservatives lose 37, with 1,609 cities electing councillors and Socialists likely to keep parliamentary control via local council seats.
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STOCKHOLM
Sweden
Agrarians
Plane Found Alive After Missing Flight Over Iceland
Icelandic Albines Skymaster, missing since Thursday night, was located on Vatnajokull glacier with all seven crew members alive. It was en route to New York from Reykjavik when last heard four minutes out, carrying 1¢ dogs in its cargo.
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REYKJAVIK
Iceland
Albines Skymaster
Vatnajokull glacier
New York
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