Soviet Attack May Be in Indochina Warned by Observers
Saigon Aug 4 Indochina grows as an international battleground with the United States and Communist China backing opposing sides. Soviet bloc aid to Ho Chi Minh forces grows as U S arms flow to Bao Dai government. Vietnam front lines may number about 100000 with a mixed international force and a French army of 150000.
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Saigon
Indochina
United States
China
Southeast Asia
Red China
Vietminhh
Ho Chi-minh
Moscow
Peiping
U. S
Bao Dai
Vietnam
Chine
Beteen
Vietnem
Fondlers
Ameen Ty “Ambip
Siam
Foreign Legion
Viethminh
Foreign Legionnaires
Extra Time Given Reservists in Critical Jobs Policy
Washington August 4 The Army Navy and Air Force announced a policy to grant reservists and national guardsmen extra time in civilian clothes if they hold critical jobs The Labor and Commerce Departments prepared lists of 72 essential activities and occupations to guide deferments The Selective Service is not affected and may face pressure to mobilize manpower The policy allows six month deferments when called to active duty and can be cut off for overriding national considerations
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Ashington
Army
Navy
Air Force
Defense
Johnson
Armed Services
Intra
Commerce Department
Pears
Selective Service
Labor and Commerce
Defense Department
Labor Department
National Guard
Rem Armed Services
Bers
Rshey
Henee Johnson
Beevikte
Mary
Air
Ehtoa i
Rane Mary and The Seoul Street Manor in Virginia Country Mat
Fragmentary OCR mentions Bryd and Sen Antonie in a Virginia setting with names Rane Mary and The Seoul Street Manor, suggesting a local notices style item or community note with individuals and a place.
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Virginia
Bryd
Sen Antonie
Trebas Calls on Chace by Coast Guard Commandant
Captain John Trebas, newly appointed commandant of the U S Coast Guard in the area, paid an official call on Mayor Burton W Chace at the mayor's office yesterday.
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John Trebes
U. S. Coast Guard
Burton W. Chace
Plane Bomber Found Guilty on Six Counts
Plane bomber John Henry Grant convicted on six counts of attempted murder for placing a gasoline bomb aboard a United Airlines flight. The device failed to injure, jury of 12 deliberated 40 minutes, sentencing set for Sept 5. Grant implicated debt and marital strain, denied motive involving Betty Suomela.
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Santa Monica
John Henry Grant
United’ Air Lines
Betty
Marie
Bobby
San Diego
Grant
Thei
Orlando Rhodes
Betty Suomela
American Airlines
Los Angeles
Russians Sign Peace Petition Amid Atom Bomb Opposition
Moscow reports that a significant number of Soviet citizens have joined a Stockholm peace petition calling for outlawing the atom bomb. The movement appears to gain traction as public support for nuclear disarmament grows during August events.
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Moscow
Mos. Ress
Aigen
Stockholm
Long Beach Coast Guard Weather Snippet
Daily readings show sunrise at 6 07 a m sunset 7 30 p m moonrise p m moonset 1 30 p m tides high 3 13 p m 2 9 ft low 8 07 a m 2 3 ft 11 40 p m 18 ft water temp 65 surf conditions described as small brokers provided by the U S Coast and Geodetic Survey.
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U. S. Coast and Geodatic Survey
Long Beach
Phabsday
Russ Policy to Build Up Arms Pays Off in Korea
The AP reports that North Korea’s ability to sustain a high tempo war fronts may reflect a deliberate Russian strategy of stockpiling arms before invasion. Analysts say large dumps, tanks, and ammunition were prepared as Moscow anticipated US involvement, enabling rapid North Korean offensives after foreign aid diminished.
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Korea
Elton
Fay
Three Million Child Refugees in South Korea
Taegu dispatch reports about three million helpless refugee children aged 1 to 7 in South Korea. Women fleeing war abandon youngsters at stations with notes begging police care, food, and a home. Chiefs note a typical plea from mothers who fled Taejon and other fronts.
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Taegu
Korea
South Korea
Meriz Ro
Ros
Taejon
Britain Plans Big Arms Budget Increase in Three Years
Britain said it could boost defense spending to 9.52 billion dollars over three years if the United States aided its economy. The plan would add about 616 million dollars per year, lifting military outlays by 43 percent since before the Korean War and raising the share of national income for defense to 8-10 percent.
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London
Britain
America
U. S
State Department
United States
Holland
Truman
Washington
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Red Leaflets Cause Row at Douglas Plant
A clash erupted at the Douglas plant when police dispersed a crowd after hundreds of leaflets were waved near the main gate. Officers quoted the leaflets accusing workers and calling for action, with tensions rising amid accusations of exploitation and political agitation.
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Douglas
Santa Sonica
Bae Oe
Malay
Ministry says operation crowded with tens of thousands
A government minister described the operation as crowded with tens of thousands of people inside the venue, noting the large turnout and crowding implications for the event and public safety.
Voice of America funding boosts against Soviet propaganda
A House appropriations subcommittee approved 64 million dollars for Voice of America to expand radio broadcasting and related media to counter Soviet propaganda. Secretary Acheson urged full 82 million for Sell America Abroad, citing the lie as a major weapon and urging a strengthened truth campaign to reach Europe and Asia.
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Washington
House
Voice of America
Appropriations
Acheson
Rusais
Truman
Subcommittee
Avery
Korea
Russia
Europe
Asia
United States
America
Commie Hammer Leads Troops North
In Hong Kong the Independent Chinese press reports that Communist General Lin Piao, nicknamed the Manchurian Hammer, sailed for an important assignment in the northeast. His Fourth Field Army has been ordered northward for six weeks, signaling a possible expedition under Lin Piao, now China’s best known military figure.
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Hong Kong
Lin Piao
Manchuria
Tin Piao
Fourth Field Army
Red Chine
Bandits Steal $25,471 in Daylight Holdup
In Kingsport Tennessee two armed bandits robbed a bank and carried $25,471 in cash into a store. Police investigated the daylight heist as officials of the Taylor Department reported the details. The incident occurred August 4 with no injuries reported.
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Kingsport
Tenn
Kingeport
Ken Frame
Sng
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