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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1953

Page

13

Warships Hit Wonsan in Second Strike in Three Days

The battleship New Jersey and cruiser Bremerton along with a destroyer bombarded Wonsan harbor on Korea's east coast as dive bombers from carriers Princeton and Valley Forge attacked the region. Planes hit the Komdock plant, transformer station, and metal processing sites while air units targeted enemy troop concentrations and airfields. Front lines remained quiet with limited casualties reported.

Seoul New Jersey Bremerton Wonsan Korea Princeton Valley Forge Twining Komdock Songkin Navy Singye Chorwon Tokehon Onjone Pyongyang Eighth Army U. WN

U N and Reds Ease Tension in Korean Front

On the Korean front Allied officers describe a quiet lull as U N and Chinese forces patrol no man’s land with orders to deter, not escalate. Lt Gen Maxwell D Taylor and Gen Peng Teh Huai lead ground commands amid uncertain armistice talks. Churchill signals progress on prisoner of war issues and broader Korea questions as troops avoid decisive actions.

Seoul U. N Maxwell D. Taylor Peng Teh-Huai Panmunjom No Man's Land Winston Churchill London Korea Winston

WHO Annual Meeting approves Syria's Khater as president

The United Nations World Health Organization annual assembly unanimously approved Dr. M. Khater of Syria as assembly president. Also approved as vice presidents were Dr. Saif Anwar of Indonesia, Dr. R. C. Bustamante of El Salvador, and Dr. Melville MacKenzie of Britain.

WHO Oks Geneva Switzerland United Nations World Health Organization M. Khater Syria Saif Anwar Idonesia R. C. Bustamente el Salvador Melville MacKenzie Britain

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