ROK Infantrymen Reclaim Vital Hill Stronghold
South Korean infantrymen repelled a three-wave Chinese assault on the strategic knob at Texas Hill near Panmunjom. The Reds reportedly fielded about 250 troops before the outpost fell and was retaken in a counterattack by Eighth Army units. In air combat, Sabre jets fought Chinese MIGs over North Korea with two MiGs damaged. Second Lt. Harry A. Jones and Maj. Roy L. Reed each claimed a MiG in dogfights east of Sinuiju.
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Sinuiju
Press-Telegram Daily Weekly Delivery Notice
An old postal notice from Loar Beach California appears to announce a weekly morning delivery service by the Pilered Bi ch I company. It notes a Bureau of Circulation audit and a 1888 post office filing under the act of March 3 157.
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Price cuts in view for auto insurance
San Francisco report says major insurers plan nationwide cuts on certain passenger car policies. Rules target drivers over 25 in cars driven by others, and young drivers under 25 in various conditions. Allstate has announced 5 to 15 percent cuts for parents of young drivers with training.
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Pacific Coast
National Bureau of Casualty
Pollo E. Fay
Mutual Insurance
Fay
Allstate
Sears Roebuck
Rates to rise for youthful drivers in new insurance plan
A spokesman described rate revisions that could lift premiums by up to 30 percent for young drivers without family ties or restrictions. Private business cars were not included. Insurers said state-by-state studies are ongoing, with each jurisdiction judged on its merits.
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New York
Mutual Insurance Rates Bureau
Mutual Casualty Insurance
Midwest
Bureau
West
Insurance Company
Leonard Hall Named National GOP Chairman in 1954 Transition
Leonard W Hall former New York congressman was unanimously elected national chairman of the Republican National Committee. He warned there would be no overnight miracles as he takes the job to clean up Washington. C Wesley Roberts resigned amid lobbying act questions with praise for his service. Eisenhower Nixon and party leaders endorsed Hall as the party braces for the 1954 congressional campaign.
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Republican National Committee
Leonard W. Hall
New York
Hall
Republican Party
America
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United States
C. Wesley Roberts
Kansas
Roberts
Eisenhower
Nixon
Senate
House
Leonard Hall
Oyster Bay
Two Dead and 30 Hurt in Spring Storms across States
Associated Press reports early spring wind and storms swept Illinois and Indiana Thursday night, killing two and injuring about 30. Tornadoes hit Albany and Albany area communities, flattening homes as storms moved east to Ohio Kentucky Tennessee and New York and Pennsylvania.
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Ohio
Kentucky
Tennessee
New York
Pennsylvania
Appalachians
Illinois
Albany
Ind
Muncie
Stella Green
Arnold
State Solons Leave Poker Ban Unslated
Sacramento reports the Senate governmental efficiency committee refused to set a date to consider an Assembly passed bill banning draw poker. Assemblyman Herbert R. Kroeckstein hosted a hotel room dinner for the committee, ten members attended, and he claimed the bill was not discussed. Senator Harry L. Parkman described the dinner as peaceful and uneventful. The committee previously killed a similar bill two years earlier.
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Senate
Governmental Efficiency Committee
Woodside
Klockstein
Speaker Semifinalist L B Speaker Semifinalist
Maurice F Roche of 7 Giralda Way was chosen as one of two speakers at a speak-off in San Bernardino to represent Founder's District at the Toastmasters International western zone semifinals on May 9. His address titled The Road to Serfdom drew on two 1930s trips to the Soviet Union.
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Giralda Wk
San Bernardino
Toastmasters International
Roche
Soviet Union
Denver
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