General Roberts disputes UN view on Korea warning
Brig. Gen. W L Roberts denies being told of large North Korean troop concentrations as of May 12. He says daily intel from a Korean officer would have revealed troop moves, and he would not have acted differently even if such alerts existed. The UN commission cited North Korean strength and infil tra tion plans as factors in the impending invasion. The commission's panel includes India, Australia, China, El Salvador, France, the Philippines and Turkey.
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Cally
United Nations
Korea
W. L. Roberta Retorta
Roberts
United States Korean Military Advisory Group
U. N
Korean
Coung Do Yong
Dntelli
Bia
38Th Parallel
Robaris
UU. N
Lake Success
Cen
Roberta
Y Moat
Gen. Roberts
Sixth Army
California
U. N. Commission
India
Australia
China
el Salvador
France
Philippines
Turkey
Moffatt Seeks Retrial In Laughing Case
Justice of the Peace Stanley Moffatt of Huntington Park seeks a new trial after a 150 judgment against him in the laugh ter case. Superior Judge Samuel R Blake delivered the judgment yesterday. Moffatt said in his petition that he had not received fair trial and claims new evidence.
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Los Angeles
Justice of the Peace
Stanley Moffatt
Huntington Park
Samuel R Blake
Moffatt
Aga
John G.utson
Frazier
Dence
Atlantic Treaty Council Opens Defense Parley in New York
In New York on September 15 the North Atlantic Treaty Council began a two day conference to discuss strengthening Western defenses against Russia. U S Secretary of State Dean Acheson arrived among the foreign ministers from the United States Britain and France who will urge the 22 nation council to take immediate steps and propose a force including German units. Acheson plans to outline American reinforcements to Germany while stressing allies must share the defense burden.
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New York
Dean Acheson
Ernest Bevin
Robert Schuman
Acheson
Germany
Czechoslovakia to lead delegation at United Nations Assembly
Prague reports Foreign Minister Vilem Siroky, recently returned from Moscow, will head Czechoslovakia's delegation to the United Nations Assembly in New York. In Sacramento, Health Chief terms named as Dr Charles Smith and Dr James Fleece Rinehart, both of San Francisco, receive four-year appointments on the State Board of Health.
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Vilem’ Siroky
Moscow
Czechoslovakia
United Nations Assembly
New York
Sacramento
Charles. &. Smith
James Fleece Rinehart
San Francisco
State Board of Health
iGoy v. Warren
US Warns Russia and Defends Defense Cuts
Undersecretary of the Navy Dan A. Kimball warned Russia that harassment or aggression in Europe would meet prompt U. S. action, with similar moves in the Middle East and Asia. He praised Defense Secretary Louis Johnson's leadership amid economy cuts to build a compact, ready force and expansion via reserves.
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Los Angeles
Dan A. Kimball
Russia
Europe
U. S
Kimball
United States
Middle East
Asia
National Federation of Federal
Korea
Defense Department
Louis Johnson
Johnson
Department of Defense
L A Chief Honored as Fire Chiefs President
San Francisco reports PF John H. Anderson of Los Angeles was elected president of the International Association of Fire Chiefs for the coming year.
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San Francisco
John H. Anderson
Los Angeles
International Association of Fire Chiefs
Senate Votes Arms Fund of 17 Billion to Block Red Gains
The Senate approved by voice vote a defense bill totaling 17.192 billion dollars to expand U S military power and arm allies. A conference committee works to reconcile with the House measure as aims include lifting aid bans on arms to Russia and its satellites and adding thousands of warplanes and other equipment.
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Washington
Congress
America
Uae
Senate House Conference Committee
House
White House
Russia
Sen. Wherry
Korea
United States
United Nations
Coutnl
Apprentice Training Speedup Under Way In Defense Program
Washington official says a faster apprentice program is part of national defense. W F Patterson director of the Bureau of Apprentice Training spoke at the annual A F L metal trades unions meeting. He warned current plans may be inadequate if industrial production expands.
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Houston
Tex
Washington
W. F. Patterson
Department of Labor
Bureau of
A, F, L. Metal Trades
Mighty Mo shells Samchok in Korean bombardment
The battleship Missouri nicknamed the Mighty Mo returned to action off Samchok Korea after an 11 000 mile voyage from Norfolk Virginia. It opened bombardment at 7 am local time with its 16 inch and 5 inch guns in a deafening show of force.
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U. S
Missouri
Samchok
Korea
Samchoka
38Th Parallel
Adm
C. Turner Joy
United Nations Naval Forces
Iwo Tima
Okinawa
Wate Ga
Tol
Hampton Roads
United Nations
Koreans Cheer U N Landings in North Pusan Rally
Fifteen thousand Koreans gathered at Pusan rail station plaza as United Nations forces began amphibious landings deep into Communist held areas. Mass meeting called for national unification by abolishing the 38th Parallel with messages to the UN and 52 member governments seeking Korea’s UN admission and full offensive to the Manchuria border.
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Pusan
South Korea
United Nations
Japan
Arrang Pan Air Holdings
South Koreans
Patriotic League of Korea
Resi
Dent Truman
Gen. i MacArthur
Korea
Manchuria
U. N
Russia
Inchon Korea Landing Described Near Pyongyang Coast
US forces landed near Inchon on the Yellow Sea coast of Korea, 30 miles south of the 38th parallel and 120 miles southeast of Pyongyang. Inchon is a major port near Seoul with heavy prewar industry, facing extreme tides that restrict shipping and limit harbor depth at low tide.
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UM Inchon
U. S
Korea
Yellow Sea
Inchana
Seoul
Republic of
South Korea
BO Beau Jane Lirst
I‘ i
North Korea
Pyong
Yang
Tokyo
Inchon
Japan
Kimpo Airfield
Puran
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