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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1950
Page
6
A Newark Lancaster bus with 45 passengers was stalled in snowdrifts on Route 158 seven miles north of here. Three accompanying snowplows were also stalled, hindering rescue efforts as other plows from Newark 20 miles away were dispatched to assist.
The 115 member Grandview High School Band from Washington traveled 1500 miles by bus to Long Beach for the annual review, directing the procession at the front. Spectators filled bleachers and crowded streets as bands from McFarland, Gustine and San Diego joined dozens more in the three hour event.
US and South Korean forces face heavy Red counterattack as 100000 Chinese troops push toward the Manchurian frontier. The 25th Division withstands pressure five miles east of Unson while air observers report 5000 Reds moving toward Allied lines and 8000 more heading south near the center of the front. Chongjin falls on the northeast front as fighting rages along the 80 mile battle line with heavy artillery and air strikes.
Truman signals rapid aid to Yugoslavia and China Nationalists. Indications point to about 85 million for Yugoslavia while a broad excess profits tax seeks 4 billion in new revenue. House Ways and Means works on the bill amid uncertainty over timing and scope of tax action.
A sprawling blizzard froze the eastern seaboard with winds up to 105 miles per hour, plunging cities like New York and Newark into darkness and emergency, knocking out power to hundreds of thousands, flooding coastlines, and prompting New Jersey and New York to declare states of emergency.
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