First Cavalry Eager to Fight in Korea Front Line
First Cavalry Division troops, arriving to relieve the 24th, scouted Korean valleys and drew brief fire from guerrillas at long range. Maj. Gen. Hobart Gay commands the unit, which landed in Japan in 1943 and moved to the front today. Civilians are being cleared from combat zones as fresh, organized forces prepare to engage entrenched North Korean units.
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Kum River
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First Cavalry Division
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Limerick
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Manila
Japan
Hobart Gay
iBrood
Guts Patton
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Gay
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Lee Tirond
Arizona
Worry Over Cat War Drives Writer to Overdose
Florence Flower Lyons, 40, a Los Angeles writer, attempted suicide with sleeping pills citing loneliness for her dead cat and fear of another war. Found unconscious in her apartment, she was taken to Temple Hospital in fair condition. She left two notes, one to a person named Dorothy, mentioning Nicki and loneliness, and another warning that World War II was imminent.
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Los Angeles
Florence Flower Lyons
Miss Lyons
Temple Hospital
Nicki
Dorothy
U S in New Bid to Build Up Reich Power
The United States plans a new effort to bolster Western Europe’s defenses by expanding German industrial output and manpower for military use. Ambassador Spofford will push Atlantic Pact nations to accelerate rearmament and planning, with possible a $5 billion appropriation to Congress.
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Acheson
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Atlantic Council
Bitter Cold Reigns During Korea Winter
Washington reports that American forces may face bitter winter weather in Korea with ongoing operations. Officials say Korea’s climate resembles Baine’s, detailing a rainy season ending in September and a favorable October, followed by severe cold in winter, especially in mountains.
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Fire Damage Slight in Apple Store
An overheated refrigerator motor caused a minor fire last evening at a store in 250 VE. Police reported a slight blaze with limited damage and no injuries.
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Appleanice
Foe Presses on in Taejon Fight with White Robed Brethren
Lt. Col. Robert J. Wadlington of the 34th Infantry Regiment recounted a brutal battle as American forces fought North Korean tanks and guerrillas in Taejon. He said the defense held briefly, tanks were knocked out by a 3.5 inch bazooka, and retreat began after a fierce night of fighting.
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Taejon
Robert J. Wadlington
St. Martinsville
34Th
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Waddlington
Brocket
Wadlington
Washington
West experts doubt red attack on Yugoslavia soon
Belgrade July 22 Western observers discount the likelihood of a Moscow led Cominform attack on Yugoslavia in the near future. They note Yugoslavia’s 800000 strong army under Tito remains alert with patrols to block eastern and western frontier provocations while Cominform pressure continues.
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Yugoslavia
North Korea
South Korea
Kremlin
Mashall Tito
Lost parakeet finds owner via local news twist
F S Beverley of Long Beach subscribed to the Press Telegram to read more local news. He soon learned his lost parakeet had been found by Mrs. E L Horne and, after a call to the Horne home, Beverley recovered the bird shortly after.
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Long Beach
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Press Telegram
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Horne
McCloy Opposed to Re creation of German Army
Frankfurt July 22 V A High Commissioner John J McCloy said it would be very difficult to deny the Germans the right and the means to defend their own soil if attacked from the east but he opposed the recreation of a German army He noted no German contingents are in West Germany and no such force is being established He said the question of a West German federal police force is under consideration from a purely police necessity viewpoint not as a military force
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London
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North Atlantic
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Ruhr
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France
Frankfurt
V. A. & High Commissioner
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McCloy
West Germany
National Broadcasting Company
Volkspolizei
People's Police
Korea
West German Sabotage Call From East German Communists
East German Communist leaders urged West Germans to sabotage Allied defense efforts, calling for disruption of American armament transport as Moscow pushes for a Molotov plan economic alliance. The convention featured Suslov and Togatti with Kominform backing, while East Germany outlined a five year plan and intensified calls for resistance to Western occupation.
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Franz Patients
Socialist Unity (Communist) Party
Jacques Duclos
Communist Party
Duclos
Cominform
Russia
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Italy
Palmiro Togatti
Suslov
Kremlin
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