Nightmarish Flight Sends Suwon Evacuees Back
UPI reports that US forces burned secret documents and abandoned Suwon after a night alarm. Troops and civilians fled 90 miles over rain soaked mountains, only to learn South Korea still held Suwon and the airstrip. Brig. Gen. John Church ordered a return to occupy Suwon and prep the airstrip for planes.
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Pacific
Douglas MacArthur
Suwon
South Korae
E M. Almond
Rightis
John H.church
MacArthur
Associated Press
Aejon
Korea
Seoul
State Department
Sunop
Taejon
John Church
Ameri
Freepmor
Highton
Truman weighs next moves in Korea awaiting Moscow action
President Truman, aboard the destroyer William W. Wood, said his next Korea war steps hinge on developments in Moscow and the front. He avoided a fireside chat or Congress address and rested after a tense week, greeting daughter Margaret during a cruise post addressing 347,000 Boy Scouts at Valley Forge.
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William W. Wood
Truman
Moscow
Congress
Jensevanga
Wilamsburg
Philadelphia Navy Yard
A St
Margaret
New York
Washington
Williamsburg
Valley Forge
Korea
Blaze Leaves Million-dollar Refinery in Ruins
Santa Maria July 1 A $1,000,000 refinery near town was destroyed by a blast and fire. Two workers died and five others were injured, including plant officials Kenneth Ford and Fred A. McAams, with many victims recovering after hospital treatment. Investigators seek cause.
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Santa “Maria
OU Co
Kenneth Ford
Fred A. McAaams
Curt, Cailf
Peverney
Santa Biaria
Missionary Plane Found. 15 Americans Dead
Wreckage of a missing DC3 missionary plane with the bodies of 15 Americans aboard has been found about 200 miles west of Maracaibo Venezuela. The command finally identified the crew including Weatherald, pilot, and David Ki.
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Balboa
Canal Zone
Maracaibo
Venezuela
Weatherald
David Ki
Newport Fishing Boat Explodes in San Diego Killing One
A 43-foot Newport boat Hustler, en route to the albacore gold rush, exploded and was destroyed near the north bay pier. One or three aboard were killed or severely burned while others were ashore or scattered as far as 300 yards. Injured crew were taken to a U.S. hospital.
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Newport, Beach
North Bay
U.5
Wayne
Browning Hays
Pilgamington
Senor
Vessels Prepare to Sail as Task Force Forms
Navy announces thinned sails and silent departures as heavy cruisers Helena and Toledo rush for sea from San Diego. Dla chenko and destroyer-minesweepers Doyie Endicott depart for Hawaii, nine more destroyers readied, and the carrier Philippine Sea to join the task force. Comdr Sublette heads to Tokyo. Maj. Gen. Erskine attends Washington conferences as Camp Pendleton units stand by for orders.
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San Diego
Helena
Toledo
Dlachenko
Hawaii
Doyie
Endicott
Philippine Sea
Navy
Floyd B
Parks
John FR .Craig and Sutherland
Wiltsie
Chandler
Harmner
Chevalier
Holster
Frank Knox
Sublette
Marine Corps
Graves B. Erskine
Marine Division
Washington
Camp Pendleton
B-50 Falls Ablaze as Eight Survive Three Die Missing
Tampa report: eight crewmen bailed from a flaming B 50 bomber before it crashed and exploded. Three were dead and one missing. boats picked up survivors in Tampa Bay as searchers combed the bay for others believed to be in the sea. Colonel Thayer, chief of staff of the 07th Bombardment.
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Tampa
Fle
Tampa Bay
Far
Colt. Thayer
Half Nation Spreads for July Fourth Holiday Travel
The nation faced a busy long Fourth of July weekend with an anticipated 36 million cars on highways. Cities sent residents to resorts for picnics and fishing while rural areas passed through en route to big cities. Traffic deaths rose, with the National Safety Council predicting 385 highway fatalities by Tuesday midnight.
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Spe
Ineasious
National Safety Council
St. Paul
Minn
MacDill
Alr
Orce Base
Tampa
Fre
Walloon ‘Lake
Arad
York
Michigan
New England
New Hampshire
Maine
California
Churches Poges An Cassifies Eye 8 5 6 7 3 Omics
Fragmented OCR text from a historical page. Reads like notes on church classifications and figures. Lacks clear events or identities. cannot determine a coherent news item.
Armed Troops on Alert at Alaska Bases
Steel helmeted troops with rifles gas masks and pistols stand alert at Alaska air and military bases from Elmendorf to Kodiak amid wartime precautions. Lt Gen Twining notes long running security concerns as tanks and extra infantry join Air Force units in the region.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Elmendorf
Twining
Silvers
Alaskan Command
Ladd Air Force Base
Fair Banks
Kodiak
Gulf of Alaska
Korea
Alaskan
Censorship of War News Noted in Tokyo Dispatch
A terse Tokyo report shows censorship actions affecting Korean war coverage. The note references Col. M. P. Echols and a paid official who moved to restrict public information today, amid wartime reporting tensions.
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Tokyo
M. P. Echols
U S Airmen Hit Red-held Seoul in New Attacks
Tokyo dispatch reports U S Air Force bombed along the Han River and at Seoul bridges and railway yards held by Reds. Airmen suffered 12 losses since Korea began, including a C 5 transport crash at Pusan with 23 lives lost. Fifth and Twentieth Air Forces conducted operations despite weather.
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Tokyo
Han River
Seoul
U. S. Air Force
Pusan
Air Force
Twentieth Air Force
Slong
Han
Fifth Air Force
Korea Reds Mobilize All Adults for Defense
A broadcast announces a nationwide mobilization calling all men and women aged 18 to 36 in the Ee category for defense duties effective today. The directive emphasizes universal service and rapid deployment if needed.
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Korea
Reds
North Korean push halted near Suwon amid Korean defenses
U S troops begin moving toward the front as North Korean forces are checked 23 miles north of Suwon by stiff South Korean defense. MacArthur's headquarters say Suwon held. reports of a breakthrough fade amid shifting front line details.
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Tokyo
Suwon
MacArthur
Red
Surwon
Han River
Washington Defence Department
Suw
Washington
Brush Fires Uncontrolled at Riverside
Riverside reports two brush fires fouling the county with heavy smoke. Fire crews, bulldozers, and heavy equipment battled the larger fire, suspected incendiary, which scorched more than 800 acres fifteen miles south of Hemet. A second fire, likely sparked by lightning, scorched brush and timber on the east slope of Br San Gorgorilo, twenty miles north of Banning in the national forests.
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Riverside
Riverside County
Hemet
Br. San Gorgorilo
Banning
San Bernardino
Police Nab Young Woman Demanding to See Truman
A young woman at the Capitol chased by police and White House attendants fled through corridors barefoot in a white outfit, then drove to the Senate steps where she demanded access to President Truman. Officers pursued her into the Senate wing and caught her at an open third floor window near public galleries.
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Truman
Capitol
Todey
Senate
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