Reds Hit By Allied Drive In Korea Fronts
Allied forces pushed north across Korea after heavy artillery and infantry assaults. U S troops seized passes and high ground from Hongchon to Seoul, with units including the 24th 25th Infantry and First Cavalry advancing along a widening front. Casualties for the Reds reached roughly 172000 since January 25 as Missouri led naval bombardment on the east coast.
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South Korea
Korea
Chunchon
U.S
U. S
Han River
Seoul
Hongchon
Hongehon
Alles
Korean Peninsula
U. S. 24Th
First Cavalry
U. S. First Marine Division
Hongchow
U. S. Second Division
Yudong
Rewon
U. & Eighth Army
Missouri
Actress Praises Friend's Product in Dinner Exchange
Thelma Ritter and Georgia Neese Clark attended a National Women's Press Club moose steak dinner in Washington on March 16. Clark spoke of never seeing Ritter's films, while Ritter joked that she uses her friend's money and recommends it to others. Secretary Chapman noted Alaska railroad moose supply supplied the steaks and defended conservation compliance.
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Washington
Thelma Ritter
U. S
Georgia Neese Clark
Brooklyn
N. Y
National Women's Press Club
Chapman
Alaska Railroad
Alaska
Mighty Mo shells rail bridge and factory in war action
Salvos from the Mighty Mo destroyed two additional spans of a rail bridge near Nanam and a large factory to the north. Far East Air Forces bombers and fighters pressed a steady offensive against Red lines and supply points. Gen. MacArthur warned President Rhee against an immediate return to Seoul, stating the Reds had not yet suffered a decisive defeat and asked for restraint regarding any request to bomb Chinese reinforcements from Manchuria.
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Nanam
Missouri
Far East
MacArthur
Syngman Rhee
Republic of ‘Korea
Seoul
U. N
Mes
Rhee
Manchuria
Abolition of RFC Urged by Leading Business Group
A major business chamber urged ending the RFC citing potential savings of about 16 million dollars in administrative costs and a 3000 reduction in federal personnel. It argued private lenders would step in as rates rise and noted the REC’s role in defense credit guarantees under the Defense Production Act.
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Chamber
REC
Blair Nixon Dies at 39 Pasadena School Leader
Blair Nixon aged 39 died today in Pasadena from a heart attack. He was son of Eugene Nixon, longtime Pomona College athletic director, and had served as personnel director in the Pasadena school system under Dr Willard Goslin. Nixon was named principal of the new Loma Alta School in Altadena. Friends cited overwork ahead of the school opening.
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Pasadena
Blair Nixon
Eugene Nixon
Pomona College
Willard Goslin
Goslin
Nixon
New Loma Alta
Altadena
Crime Probe Again Defied by Costello
The Costello hearing featured testimony on Saratoga gambling dens and police inaction. Inspector La Forge testified that 1947 findings showed open gambling in Saratoga and that local officials blocked action. Kefauver pressed for live policies as Tobey criticized delays and legal controls.
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Costello
Saratoga
Springs
Upstate
New York
Ingp
Charles la Forge
En Forge
Francis McGarvey
State Bureau of Criminal’ Identification
la Forge
Sheriff's Office
Taxpayer’s Return Stolen in Substation Burglary
Reseda California March 16 A man named G Nelsson TI sent his income tax return by registered mail to ensure delivery. A burglar broke into the postal substation operated by George Cary and took the registered letter along with $280 in cash and $190 in stamps. Regular mail remained untouched.
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Reseda
Calif
G. Nelsson TI
George Cary
Neisson
Field Officers Set for Medical Aid
Long Beach Civil Defense names top medical staff. Dr. Claire E. Pike leads the mobilization office and records casualties and hospital activity. Dr. Vernon P. Brickley directs mobile first aid units. Dr. William G. Durnin oversees casualty disposition. Injuries of head chest and abdomen go to hospitals. Fractures go to temporary hospitals in schools or other buildings.
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Long Beach Civil Defense and Disaster Relief Council
K. C. Brandenburg
Claire E. Pike
Defense Council
Vernon P. Brickley
William G. Durnin
Postal Treasury budgets face cuts and $15.8 million print spend
A congressional committee trimmed Internal Revenue Bureau funding by $3.5 million to $252.0 million and urged no new personnel. It approved $647,000 for White House Secret Service, kept 207 new Narcotics Bureau positions, and warned that postal revenues could yield a 1952 deficit around $500 million, with possible relief from rate increases.
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Treasury
Internal Revenue Bureau
Bureau
Bureau of Narcotic
Secret Service
White House
Post Office Department
The
Burglary Report: Two Homes Hit Overnight
Charles L. Miller of 4532 Pasadena Ave found his home ransacked at 10 PM with a $216 television missing after intruders pried the rear door. Albert M. Woodruff of 2420 Park Ave lost three watches valued at $330 and $2 from a piggy bank during a brief absence. The article then shifts to a horticulture show listing at W. J. Teeple & Sons III through March 25.
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Charles L. Miller
Pasadena Ave
Albert M. Woodruff
Park Ave
Woodruff
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Schick Remington and
Brookes
Beech
Pacific Ave
RFC
Tobey
Meyer Lansky
Joe Adonis
la Forget
Estes Kefauver
D.-Tenn
Vincent J. Panaterri
Long Beach
House OF Fabrics, Inc
Pine Ave
Pathseriissi
Press-Telegram
Schully
Ruste Na and Furniture
SO Es Netes
Td Se Ee
Palm Springs
Arour
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