Chiang Kai Shek Plans Offensive From Offshore Islands
United Press reports from Formosa reveal Chiang Kai Shek could strike the Chinese mainland at once with a mobile force and a 20,000 strong trained unit spread across island bases. The Nationalists, seeking a lifted neutrality, hope Eisenhower can craft a usable plan while continuing to adhere to Formosa neutrality.
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United Press
Arthur Goul
Shanghai
Formosa
Chiang Kai Shek
Taupeh
Chiang Kai Shei
China
Guer Rla
U. S
Eisenhower
Free China
Wendow Bay
Swatow
Naval Ships and Aircraft Hit Won San Again
U S forces from three carriers and the battleship Missouri bombarded Won san on the northeast Korean coast in what the Navy called a vicious all out aerial bombardment. Vice Admiral James Clark oversaw the attack from Missouri as destroyers joined in, weather was clear though decks iced, and allied planes hit North Korean troops in the area while Eighth Army reported scattered patrol skirmishes amid subzero cold on the front.
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SEOUL
U. S
Missouri
Wonsan
Navy
James Clark
U. S. Seventh Fleet
Kearsarge
Oriskany
Philippine Sea
Eighth Arm
Whale Walter Returns to Port After Mischief in Harbor
A California gray whale named Walter, who caused a stir in the Los Angeles Harbor this week, reappeared today between the pilot station and the outer harbor breakwater lighthouse. Coast Guard units were dispatched to guide Walter toward Baja California, where gray whales are gathering.
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Walter
Los Angeles
Los Angeles Harter
California
Outer Harbor
Coast Guard
Baja California
Walter Stirred Up Trouble at Pierpoint Landing
John A. Fredricks 48 of Temple Ave told police he was struck on the head with a chair at Pierpoint Landing after a dispute over a whale. Robert H. Williams 40 of Fasy Ave was jailed on assault with a deadly weapon charges, after Fredricks sought treatment at Seaside Hospital for a five inch laceration needing 20 stitches and possible skull fracture.
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John A. Fredricks
Temple Ave
Fredricks
Pierpoint Landing
Robert H. Williams
Fasy
Ave
Williams
Seaside ‘Hospital
Boy Fears Whipping Then Fatally Shoots Himself
Amelia Ohio report details 14 year old Frederick Robert Jones who, amid a quarrel with a neighbor girl on a school bus, told kin he would shoot himself. He rushed to a bedroom and killed himself with a shotgun blast, sheriff says. The girl's father reportedly planned to notify Ralph Jones.
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Amelia
Ohio
Frederick Robert
Jones
Clyde
Dericks
Frederick
Ralph Jones
Price 3 Cents Enters Home Edition
An item from the home edition daily press announces price three cents, signaling a reduced rate or special offer for readers. The notice emphasizes affordability across editions and invites readers to engage with the publication.
Army Chief Defends Korea T Bomb Hill Raid
General James Lawton Collins, Army chief of staff, called the T-Bone Hill raid in Korea sound and legitimate and predicted many more like it. He denied the operation was staged for visitors and criticized press questioning of leaders, praising South Korean troop training and noting progress from two years of Van Fleet era programs.
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Washington
J. Lawton Collins
Army
Korea
Collins
National Airport
James A. van Fleet
Eighth Army
T-Bone
Air Force
Europe
van Pleet
Toxic Rheumatism Drug Warned By Bay Area Doctors
A Western Society for Clinical Research meeting in Carmel warned phenyl butazone, a new anti rheumatic and anti gout drug, may be toxic. Discovered in Switzerland and marketed as safe, about one third of patients showed severe side effects including rash dizziness vomiting and blood damage. Researchers from University of California Stanford Fort Miley Hospital and others reported the drug effective in short courses but potentially dangerous in long use.
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CARMEL—@P
Western Society For Clinical Research
San Francisco Bay-area
Switzerland
Ephraim
Engleman
Peter Forsham
University of California
Marcus Krupp
Clark Griffin
Stanford
Thomas Green
Harold Johnson
Fort
Miley Hospital
Solons See Easy Accord With Ike on Expiring Curbs
Washington lawmakers from the Senate and House banking committees report an easy accord with President Eisenhower on expiring controls. They expect a State of the Union discussion on wage price limits, while considering separate treatment for rent control and materials allocation.
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Washington
Senate
House Banking
Eisenhower
White House
Jesse P. Wolcott
R. Imich
Congress
Wolcott
Homer E. Capehart
R.-Ind
Senate Banking Committee
House Committee
Queston
Army collects 45 cents from ex GI over lost necktie
Floyd L Oldham of Greensboro North Carolina was ordered to pay 45 cents after an eight thousand mile six month search for a GI necktie he lost in Japan last summer. The army sent a major to collect a quarter and two dimes from the veteran who refused a surplus necktie and paid the cent owed, noting the matter would be forwarded to finance officers in Sasebo Japan to balance the unit's books.
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Greensboro
N. C
U.S. Army
Floyd
L. Oldham
Japan
Oldham
Sasebo
FBI charges teen slavery and beating in magazine rack scheme
In Memphis the FBI said Ramage Jr. led a Jackson Mississippi outfit hiring crippled teen solicitors to sell magazines door to door across multiple states. Brown, 19, novelties of forced employment, beatings, and withheld pay are cited as violations of involuntary servitude. Ramage faces slavery charges.
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Memphis
Tenn
FBI
Alfred I.-Means
Lonzo Hayden Ramage Jr
Kosciusko
Miss
Ramage
U. S
Greenwood
Means
Jackson
Mississippi
Tennessee
Alabama
Virginia
South Carolina
William Eugene Brown
Charlotte
N.C
Brown
Columbia
D. C
Employes
Polce
Classifieds and Pages Listing Confirms Content
An itemized reference shows where to find various sections in the newspaper such as Churches Pages AS Obituaries Sports and Theaters along with specific page designations and table listings. The note also includes entries for comics crossword and weather aligned with page labels and sections.
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Royle
Princess Victoria sinks in hurricane off Irish coast
The British steamer Princess Victoria capsized and sank in a hurricane near the northern Irish coast, with an estimated 100 to 130 dead and 183 aboard. Survivors were picked up by the destroyer Contest and other ships, as flares helped locate people in the boiling seas.
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Stranraer
Scotland
Donaghadee
North Ireland
Belfast
Contest
Copeland
Belfast Lough
British Rail Ways
Larne
Northern Ireland
James Ferguson
Port Patrick
Vessel Aground Near San Benito Island Off Mexico
The 445 foot freighter Fairhope is reported aground at San Benito Island off Mexico. Coast Guard radio messages say Number 2 port deep tank and the shaft alley are flooded. No casualties reported. The ship left Long Beach Los Angeles Harbor Thursday bound for the east coast carrying general cargo. The Fairhope, 6125 gross tons, is operated by Waterman Steamship. Pugs and the Coast Guard cutter Morris were dispatched to the scene.
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San Benito Island
Mexico
Coast Guard
Long Beach
Los Angeles Harbor
Waterman. Steamship
Morris
Army sergeant hurries home as ship turns back
Sgt. Finnis E. Pummill of Newport Arkansas learns his two month old daughter Barbara Jean is dead and his wife Ora is ill. The Eltinge reverses course 40 miles at sea to bring him ashore at Am Crose Lightship. Red Cross funds enable his flight from La Guardia to Nashville then Memphis with a final 180 mile trip home by road.
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New York
Eltinge
Amcrose
Puil
Ees
Red Cross
la Guardia
American. Airlines
Nashville
Memphis
Terin
Pummill
Thieves Target U S Air Base Safe at Lakenheath
A group of professional safecrackers attacked the American atom bomber base at Lakenheath early today. They forced a safe open and escaped with between 2000 and 3000 pounds in cash and government scrip.
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U.S
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