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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1950

Page

2

Mysterious North Korean Column Strikes Southward

WASEELION October 4 AP reports a mysterious North Korean column moving south toward Seoul may seek to reinforce a Communist remnant near the front. Ussangbu and Antung convoys are noted, with 85 trucks knocked out. Analysts debate whether troops are North Korean or from Manchuria as Mao hints at aid.

Seoul US & Marines Ussong- Bu Fed South Korea Antung Yalu Manchuria Korea Alr-En Pentagon

Fox Heads California Conference of Judges

Superior Court Judge W. Turney Fox of Los Angeles is the new president of the Conference of California Judges. Other officers elected yesterday include A. Frank Bray of Contra Costa County as first vice president, Roger A. Pratt of Los Angeles as second vice president, and Ben Curler of Lassen County as secretary treasurer. New executive committee members are John Young of Woodland William P. Gray of Los Angeles and Edwin S. Pillsbury of San Francisco.

Los Angeles Superior Court W.turney Fox Conference of California State Bar Convention A. Frank Bray Contra Costa County Roger A. Pratt Ben ¥. Curler Lassen County Conference of State Bar John Young Woodland William P. Gray Edwin S. Pillsbury San Francisco

Korea Guerrilla Warfare Could Stretch For Years

Washington officials fear a breakdown of the Communist army in Korea into guerrilla bands that could fight on for months or years. The risk of direct Chinese or Soviet intervention is uncertain, but Reds may push to turn Korea into another Greece or Indochina, delaying peace and draining U S forces. Rising South Korean strength, with UN backing, likely limits need for large American troops to stay indefinitely.

Washington Korea North Korea Greece Indochina United Nations U. S Douglas Mac 38Th Parallel Natons Koree

Ships Cool Guns as Reds Retreat

Tokyo October 4 The United States naval units off the Korean east coast ease bombardment after weeks of continuous fire. The destroyer De Haven’s five inch guns routed Reds opposing South Korean troops north of the 38th parallel. A second destroyer sighted a smothered mine inferred to be mine manufactured. Far East headquarters gave the report with limited details on the mine type.

Tokyo U. S Dehaven 38Th Parallel Far East

Temperament Female Star Panics Crowd at Exhibit

At Hollister on October 4, a disruptive full-grown Indian elephant named Suzy caused chaos at a county fair exhibit. Suzy ripped chains, toppled a stake, and waved sacks of sand and cement, sending about 20 people scattering. Trainer Oroville Allread corralled the animal as onlookers fled and the crowd scrambled for safety.

Hollister Suzy Oroville Allread

French Abandon Frontier Post In Indochina

French troops abandoned the Cao Bang frontier post in Indochina near Hanoi on October 4. It marks the third retreat in the area this month as Dongkhe and Thatkhe were abandoned after Dongkhe fell to advances by Chinese forces aided by traitors. A military spokesman said the move was part of a broad withdrawal guarding the Chinese border.

Saigon Indochina Caobang Hanoi China Dongkhe Thatkhe Caobahg Langson Brandon Caobane

Meat Prices Fall Under Ceiling Expected This Fall

The Agriculture Department said meat supplies will likely stay below price ceilings this fall and winter as more meat animal output and home freezing units limit week to week price swings. They forecast rising farm meat sales through fall and early winter, easing pork and beef prices toward parity while veal and lamb hold firmer.

Washington Agriculture Department Department Iete Iia Ln Korea

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