Allies Repel Repeated Enemy Attacks in Korea News Card
U S Sabre jet pilots shot down a Communist MIG and damaged another amid four days of air battles over Korea. Allied fighters reported destroying 43 buildings, six trucks, and 13 caves as ground fighting intensified near Kelly Hill. Wonsan bombardment continued as U N forces halted a Red attack and recaptured one listening post amid sharp clashes across the front.
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Seoul
U. S
Korea
Vn 2
USA Gome
John L. McKee
Ashland
Kelly Hill
Wonsan
U.S. Navy
U. N. Artlery
U.N
Jane Russell Hill
Provoo Sentenced to Life for War Treason
Former Army sergeant John Davie Provoo was given life by Federal Judge Gregory Noonan after a jury found him guilty of four treasonous acts while a Japanese POW. Provoo, a San Francisco native, offered services as an interpreter and implicated in the death of an American officer. He pleaded he became confused after Corregidor's surrender in 1942 but stated he never betrayed his country.
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New York
John Davie Frovoo
Gregory Noonan
San Francisco
Provoo
Noonan
Philippine Island
Corregidor
Fire devastates Chestertown packing plant in Maryland
A wind driven blaze in Chestertown Maryland destroyed about three quarters of the Food Products of Maryland packing plant and warehouse. The sprawling facility suffered an estimated 500 thousand dollars in damage, marking the town's chief industry. Fire crews battled the flames from dawn.
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Maryland
Chestertown
Its Food Products of Maryland, Inc
Two Teens Ordered to Work to Pay Tacoma School Damage
In Tacoma Washington two teenage boys who opened a fire hose at Lincoln High School last month were ordered by Juvenile Judge Bert Johnson to spend the next year working to pay for the damage. Their families mortgaged homes for 1000 each as partial payment and earnings from one hour daily school days eight hours each Saturday and vacations are to be turned over to the school. The boys, names withheld by law, admitted breaking in after a weekend closure and turning on the hose hoping to win an enforced vacation. Both were behind in studies.
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Tacoma
Wash
Lincoln High School
Sudge Berti Johnson
Johnson
Surgeon Saves Boy With Knife and Massage
A young surgeon restored a four year old boy named Jesse Freeman after a skull fracture and a brain operation left him comatose. During surgery his heart stopped but was restarted about two and a half hours into the procedure. The family, including his father James Freeman and mother Evelyn Freeman, visited him as he began to recover.
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Jesse. Freeman
Jesse
Woodruff Ave
Community Hospital
James W. Freeman
Evelyn Freeman
Jimmy
L A Orders Anti Rabies Quarantine of Dogs
Los Angeles authorities order an anti rabies quarantine for 230 dogs in Hollenbeck Heights and Atwater after three rabid dogs were found and may have bitten others. The city Animal Regulation Department says the measure is necessary to prevent an outbreak.
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Los Angles
City Animal Regulation Department
Oy. Ay
Hollenbeck Heights
Atwater
Classifieds and pages listed for newspaper sections
The notice lists locations and page designations for sections such as Beach Combing, Boyle, Bridge, Classified Ads, Comics, Crossword, Editorial, Financial, Obituaries, Radio and Television, Shipping Table, Sports, Theaters, Tidles, Temperatures, Women’s Section, and more across pages B-1 T, A-II, A-1T, B, B-6, B editorial, F, and A-8, 8-2, B4.
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Boyle
Eisenhower rules out Red China blockade plan
President Eisenhower told reporters he has no plan for blockading or embargoing Red China. He warned against tax cuts before trimming government spending and said he could not predict his veto power on a 10 percent income tax cut. He outlined goals including new authority to counter price gouging, nullifying secret agreements, and keeping United Nations forces in Korea while a dangerous situation persists.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Republican Congress
Govee Ment
Congress
United Nations
Korea
Big Fire Destroys Lumber Yard and Wharf Area in Baltimore Harbor
A fierce lumber yard blaze along Baltimore Harbor driven by high winds swept through a boatyard freight car ferry slip and several warehouses. Flames rose six stories as fireboats battled the fire from the harbor, with eighteen alarms drawing companies citywide. Fire reportedly began in stacked lumber at Baltimore Lumber Co.
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Baltimore
Baltimore Lumber Co
Cab Driver Taken In By Shirley Poyser
A Chicago cab driver, Adolph Kagan, is deceived by a young woman, Shirley Ann Poyser, who claims to need transport to the North Western depot to meet her mother. Police take her to an orphanage, and she later reveals a different name and address. Later in the same issue, the Press-Telegram announces a Lenten series titled Journey to Jerusalem by Delien C Hyer, to be published daily during Lent.
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Ghicago
Adolph, Kagan
Shirley Ann Poyser
Miss Foyser
Kagan
W. Madison
Western Depot
Harry Saistig
Jerusalem
Christ
Press-Telegram
Delien C. Hyer
Seatac
Flames Destroy er Trestle The East West Track
A 270 foot double track trestle on the Southern Pacific main line west of the Colorado River was destroyed by fire, halting rail traffic. A hitchhiker claimed responsibility as a cold campfire sparked the blaze, with no charges filed. Passenger trains were rerouted or bused, and highway traffic along US 80 was stopped for hours.
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Yuma
Tire
Southern Pacific
Colorado River
Imperial Valley
E. F. Shadinger
Bard
Calif
U. S. Highway 80
Winterhaven
Imperial
Calexico
Los Angeles
Phoenix
State Court Refuses Jelke Trial Open to Public
New York State Supreme Court Justice Benjamin F. Schreiber refused to order General Sessions Judge Francis L. Valente to open the Minot Jelke vice trial to the public and press. He ruled the court has no right to decide on exclusion, and said Valente violated no rights by closing the proceedings. News organizations had sought openness, arguing constitutional grounds and press access.
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New York
Supreme Court
General Sessions
Francis L. Valente
Benjamin F. Schreiber
Lchreiber
Valente
Schreiber
Delay Granted to Permit New Review of Case
NEW YORK AP. Julius and Ethel Rosenberg win a stay of execution until at least March 30 to allow time for a Supreme Court review. A three judge U S appeals panel granted the stay on motion by Emanuel Bloch to file a petition with the high court. Judge Learned Hand said the stay would remain until the Supreme Court acts. Concurring, Judge Jerome Frank said the Rosenbergs should have the chance for a Supreme Court review. Bloch argued substantial questions of law were involved and would begin filing the petition. The original Jan 14 date followed by a stay and clemency bid ended with Eisenhower's denial. a March week target was set Monday.
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NEW York
Julius
Ethel Rosenberg
U.S. Supreme Court
Supreme Court
U.S
Emanuel Hi, Bloch
Learned Hand
Hand
Jerome MN
Frank
Bloch
Eisenhower
Vandals Damage Catholic School in Westchester
Police report vandals caused about 10000 in damage to the 6 year old School of the Visitation in Westchester. The break in occurred overnight with ink bottles crushed, wax spilled, papers scattered, desks littered, and windows broken. Reverend T J Sullivan, the pastor, estimated repainting needed and noted the school cost about 140000 to build in 1946 47.
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Los Angeles
Westchester
T. J. Sullivan
Rebels Seize Counties in Yunnan Province Uprising
Ta Tao News Agency of Nationalist China reports that about 10,000 armed civilians occupied eight counties in southwestern Yunnan, disrupting Communist administration as rebels reportedly overruns the region near the Burma Indochina Yunnan border. The defense ministry had no information on the revolt’s outcome.
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Taipeh
Formosa
Ta Tao
Red Chinta
Yunnan
New F .Ta Tao
Nationalist China
Interior Ministry
Tid
Red i
Defense Ministry
Ing
Burma
Indochina
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