Men hold high ground to blunt a critical attack
The account recalls a fierce night battle where divisions held the line and prevented a breach. Reds crossed Nam River and infiltrated behind Gor Easy and George Companies, triggering a tense defense as platoons fought near the ridge. Cpl. Hideo Hashimoto acted bravely at the ridge lip amid the relentless assault.
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New Red Push Perils Taegu 10 Areas Burn
North California forests blaze in ten areas on Labor Day weekend. About 159 men fought a Mount Hamilton fire that consumed over 4500 acres and moved toward the Santa Clara Stanislaus line. Fire crews from Santa Cruz San Benito and Monterey counties joined efforts.
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Sonora
Redding
Willits
Charles Campbell
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Blaze destroys up to thirty thousand suits in Nashville
A million-dollar fire tore through a five story building of the A. L. Kornman Co clothing makers on Public Square in downtown Nashville. The blaze began today and burned for over three hours destroying or damaging about 20 000 to 30 000 men s suits in the firm s stock.
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Lakewood Auto Crash Fatal to J B Man Wife
A Long Beach couple died in a Lakewood Village crash at Bellflower Boulevard and Carson Street when their car was struck by a fleeing vehicle at 80 mph. Gas spilled from ruptured tanks ignited. a county crew Put out the blaze. The deceased are Philip Britton 57 and Mamie Britton, with son and a 16 year old as injuries. The fleeing driver Thomas Dickinson 20 and passenger James Lambe 16 were treated for multiple injuries and listed as fair. Deputy J C Bi3 of the Norwalk sheriff said he pursued the fleeing car after it ran a stop sign at Spring Street and Bel ls Dover Boulevard.
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Long Beach College set to begin work by state architects
Summary of today’s brief items notes state architects to start Long Beach College work, public school registration opens this week with classes starting September 11, and other notices across pages detailing employment trends, social security info, and upcoming tax changes despite delays in passage of the tax bill.
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Archaic Railings and Classified Fragments
An index style listing shows where to find various sections in a newspaper or magazine. It references pages for Armed Service News Auto News Avictionme Bayts and other quirky segment names along with obituaries and public forum pages.
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Steamship Trader Caught in Hurricane Winds
The steamship Trader reported trapped in a giant tropical hurricane northeast of Puerto Rico. Winds up to 260 mph with gusts near 140 knots drive the vessel toward drift, location uncertain. Ship 200 miles northeast of the Rico Pines area, moving 10 to 12 miles per hour toward western Cuba.
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Holiday Toll Reaches 155 in Traffic Mishaps
Holiday toll climbs to 155 deaths with 123 dying in highway crashes across five states as travelers flood roads for Labor Day weekend. Alabama leads with early reports of fatalities amid wrecks including a trailer sideswipe near Clayton. A Pennsylvania plane crash adds two more to the count. forecast total near 435 for the period through Monday.
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Ideal Holiday Weather Seen for Southland
Southern Californians could expect pleasant Labor Day weekend weather as the Weather Bureau forecast generally clear skies with mild temperatures. Widespread showers are unlikely, and high temperatures were not expected to exceed the mid eighties in most coastal areas.
MacArthur urges fast UN ground buildup in Korea
General Douglas MacArthur told the United Nations that despite stronger naval and air power, ground forces must be promptly expanded to counter North Korean invasion. He reported on operations around Pusan, noted outnumbered forces and requested immediate troop contributions from member nations amid mixed responses from Security Council members.
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C. T. Joy
Moore, Former Oklahoma Senator, Dies
Former Oklahoma senator Moore dies after years out of office since 1948. He served in state politics and was known for his long career.
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Smash Puts Foe Within 12 Miles of Taegu
United Nations forces report a major new Korean War offensive across the northern front. Red divisions push toward Taegu, with battles intensifying along the Naktong corridor as U.S. Marines, First Cavalry, and other units counterattack. High casualties and heavy air activity accompany the broader struggle to defend key ports Pusan and Pohang.
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Armed Bandit Robs Liquor Store on Alamitos Ave
About 45 year old armed robber held up a liquor store at 85 Alamitos Ave just before midnight, taking $50. Clerk Jack A. Austin, 60, was forced into a back room. he grabbed a shotgun and pursued the robber, who then escaped.
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Juliet Gives Birth to Frisky 275-pound Son Remo
Juliet, Europe's famed elephant mother, births a 275-pound son named Remo. The calf totals 51 pounds heavier than Roma at birth, with a one-foot trunk and blue eyes, as keepers celebrate with wine and ribbon.
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