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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1950

Page

2

Secret Church Said to Exist in Red Russia

A Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia council speaker says an underground church formed in 1927 after the Orthodoxy split over communism. He cites 10 known bishops and reports torture by the Soviet government against underground church figures.

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Army ends blackout on local draft data

The Army announced it has dropped a blackout on local draft information after a misinterpretation of a Selective Service request. A First Army spokesman said officials may resume releasing information as before, clarifying security screening but allowing standard data publication.

New York Dec Army First Army Selective Service Lewis Hershey

Censorship of War News Still Remote

Tokyo dispatch reports military censorship of Korean war news remains distant despite British recommendations. American officers plan to improve security training for correspondents while field censorship hinges on broader acceptance in Washington and capitals. Reactions note equal reporting from Tokyo Seoul and London.

Tokyo Milit Sir Horsee Robert MacArthur Washington Korea United Nations Robertson U. N Eighth Army Pyongyang Tenth Corps Hagaru Seoul Fager Korma Japan Raio

Three Reds Executed in Taipei

In Formosa's Taipei city on December 7, three people convicted as Communist spies were executed. Details of the cases were not announced.

Taipei Formosa

Quicker the better drop a-bomb say fighting marines

U S Marines retreating before Chinese forces in Korea were polled. Soldiers and marines urged immediate use of the atomic bomb, with many arguing for rapid devastation to end the war. Opinions varied from targeting military lines to civilian cleansing and warning civilians to evacuate before bombing.

ITH U. 8 First Marine Division Korea U. S uUp China Manchuria Robert Watson Smithland Town Danala S. McFarland Houston Texas Irving Kelley Wolverton Cleveland Ohio Cpl Darvis L., Kelley Adel. Ga Francis C. Harrington Jr Saginaw, Mich Chosin Reservoir Pet Levoy Baker Indianapolis Charles A. Ewing Pittsburgh Harry G. Palmer Clio Mich

Kentucky to Build Second Oak Ridge Like Plant

Washington reports the United States will create a second Oak Ridge style facility in Kentucky as part of a 1.05 billion atomic expansion approved by Congress. The Kentucky plant would cost about 500 million, with TVA needing 59 million in new generation capacity. A parallel project in South Carolina aims to produce tritium for a hydrogen bomb, while Kentucky’s plant would produce uranium-235 and the South Carolina facility could yield plutonium.

Washington, Dee &, SD Oak Ridge Congress Kentucky Tennessee Valley Authority Atomic Energy Comms South Carolina United States Hanford Wash Tenn

U.S. Presses Medium Tanks Over Heavies

American armor experts at Fort Knox reject rush to build monster tanks amid Soviet rumors. Focus shifts to improving medium tanks with stronger firepower, while light tanks like the T-41 enter production for fast reconnaissance and flank protection. Patton variants undergo testing amid claims of high accuracy at long range.

Fort Knox Russia United States Army Cadillac General Motors American Locomotive Company Korea U. S

Haiphong Mobilized for Evacuation If Hanoi Falls

Haiphong in Indochina is being fortified as a possible last beachhead and evacuation port for French forces northern Indochina. Defense upgraded, air base shifted from Hanoi, and civilians including about 1000 women and children are being evacuated as reinforcements move in.

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