U S Funds Sought for Southland Military Upgrades
The Navy seeks 16 million dollars to complete a 30 million dollar guided missile range at Point Mugu California. Rear Admiral J F Jelley testified before a House subcommittee that Point Mugu is the only facility for short range guided missiles up to a few hundred miles. Additional requests include 6.1 million now and 9.9 million for the next year for the range, plus 3.406 million to revive the Dugway Proving Ground in Utah for radiological biological and chemical warfare tests. The packet also lists numerous projects across bases in California Nevada and Washington for runways jet facilities fuel storage barracks and repairs to support military operations.
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Washington
Navy
Point Mugu
Calif
J. F. Jelley
House Appropriations
Publc
Jelley
Truman
Armed Services
Maso
Army
Dugway Froving
Utah
Naval Auxily Air Station
Mir- Dinar
Calle
Navel Air Station
Moffett Field
Marine Corps Air Station
el Toro
Seattle
Wash
Military Transportation Service
Naval Receiving Station
Naval Electronics School
Treasure Island
San Francisco
Naval Shipyard
Fort Lewis
Benicia
Arsenal
California Institute of Technology
Muroc Air Force Bay
Navajo Ordnance Depot
General Depot
Local Markets Listing Overlaps Across City Streets
A dense OCR list shows numerous markets and stores with varied names and addresses across the city. Notable entries include SAFEWAY on 510 W Breedway and several BOOD, THRIFTIMART, and VALUE-MART outlets with scattered cross streets and numbers. The jumble suggests a directory-style notice of where to claim cookbooks or check for goods at multiple locations.
Air Force Evacuates 2838 From Korea
Tokyo Aug 22 UP The U S Far East Air Forces said it evacuated 2833 servicemen from Korea to hospitals in Japan More than 2000 were battle casualties, FEAF surgeon Co Clyde L Brothers said in report The others had non combat injuries or fever Evacuation used C 46 C 47s and C 54 transports on westbound trips hauling troops and supplies
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Tokyo
U. S. Far East
Bad Position War Writer Warned on Insurance Lapse
A dispatch from Tokyo reports Associated Press writer Okey King warns readers of a lapse in insurance coverage. He recounts being moved from advanced war positions and urges sailors or travelers to sign and return insurance cards promptly to avoid future gaps.
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Tokyo
Okey
King
Associated Press
Dent
Mronto
Stricter Anti-Red Curbs May Surpass Truman Plan
Congress workload rises as House Internal Security Committee moves to debate a tougher anti subversion bill. McCarran’s omnibus measure would register Communists, bar passport access, broaden espionage penalties, and extend statute limits. Mundt and Ferguson drop their separate registration plan as Senate gears toward the broader package.
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Ashington
Trump
House un-American Activities Committee
Rules Committee
Truman
Congress
Senate
Man
Chi McCarran
Magnuson
D.wash
Lucas
Illnois
Spandarine
Justice Department
McCarran
Long Beach Weather and Surf Report
Sunrise 6 20 a m Sunset 7 30 p m Moonrise 5 15 a m Moonset 1 47 a m Tides high 8 30 a m 3 8 ft low 1 38 a m -0 4 ft high 6 50 p m 61 ft low 12 42 p m 2 3 ft Water temp 2 Condition of surf small breakers Monday's weather statistics
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U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
Long Beach
Fighting End in South Seen by February
United Nations policy on Korea north of the 38th Parallel may require more U S funds than the 10 5 billion dollars Truman asked. Defense Secretary Johnson estimated the fighting could end around February if the Communists are pushed back to their prewar border. He cited unknowns and imponderables in funding needs and timing, noting the timetable could extend six to eight months and that top echelon decisions influenced the withdrawal of U S occupation forces two years earlier.
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Washington
United Nations
Korea
38Th Parallel
U. S
Truman
Defense
Johnson
U. N
North Korea
House
Liel
United Nation
North
South Korea
Mahon
D.texas
Joint Chiefs of Staff
McArthur
88Th Parallel
MacArthur
Sheppard
D-Calif
Col
Air
Adm
Forest P. Sherman
Naval Operations
Far East
Japan
Rep
Engel
R.-Mich
Trade Sought. Mexico could supply $20,000,000 in goods
City dispatch says the Mexican commercial mission reports that Mexico could supply about 20 million dollars worth of coffee oilseeds sugar and nonferrous metals annually to the Island. The statement appeared in an Aug 22 UP dispatch.
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City
Clea
Island
Mexico
Korea War Pushes U S to Bigger Army and Navy
The defense chiefs outlined a 10.5 billion supplemental for Korea war effort, expanding the Army to 11 combat divisions plus two training ones, boosting total force to about 834,000 by next June. Far East shortages included 11 battalions and one artillery battery. emphasis on tank production and modernization. The plan relies on reserves for buildup while maintaining regular forces.
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Defense
Truman
Army
House
Far East
Japan
United States
Pro‘am
Army Medical Department
Korea
J. Lawton Collins
Jense Johnson
Red Radio Admits Deaths and Bomb Damage in Korea
TOKYO Aug 22 The Red Radio broadcast admits Allied bombing killed or wounded 11 582 civilians and damaged 11 important industrial plants. A 14 000 word report from North Korea is being broadcast daily. The message lists many Pyongyang and regional facilities as out of operation and notes motives behind the broadcasts.
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Tokyo
Radio In
Broad
East
MacArthur
North Korea
United Nations
Pyongyang
Pyonyang Soybean
Wonsan
Ecarahtuir
Wos
Army Man Held In Narcotics Smuggling Case
In Manila authorities investigate $500000 worth of narcotics hidden in caskets of American World War II dead. An U.S. Army officer has been detained while probe proceeds. caskets were flown from Hong Kong and later shipped to the United States after opium removal.
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Manila
UPA
U. S&s. 13Th Air Force
Philippines
Air Force
U. S. Army
Hong Kong
United States
City Weighing Loyalty Octh
Santa Monica August 22 The city council studied a proposed amendment to the municipal code to require all civil service employees to pledge loyalty to the United States Constitution disclose whether they have ever been a Communist and promise to join any subversive organization.
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Santa Monica
Inder Tt
Lawmaker Attacks Lend-Lease to Russia Policy
Oregon Republican Norblad accused U S lend-lease aid to Russia of aiding a future enemy. He cited over 273 million dollars in shipments including tanks guns and industrial equipment through 1945 and mid 1945, calling the policy short sighted.
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Washington
Norblad
United States
Russia
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Myte Miner
Bloomington
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