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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1950

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Domestic Plans To Meet Korean War Crisis Will Be Reported Wednesday By President

AP reports ongoing Korean War crisis with U S plans to announce details Wednesday by President. North Korean divisions push south with artillery support toward Taejon while American forces abandon Kongju 20 miles northwest. Airfield near Kum River comes under artillery fire as Reds threaten north flank. William B R Moore describes Taejon as largely evacuated with 100000 civilians fleeing and troops manning the streets for South Korean authorities.

Tokyo Nani Kum Arthur Associated Press William BR. Moore Taejon

River yields pilot's body in wired plane crash

Portland, Oregon. Harbor police recovered the body of 61-year-old pilot Tra E Cook after his plane hooked a 115 thousand volt power line over the Willamette River. The craft hung 200 feet above water for seven hours before spectators and crews lowered it to the riverfront.

Portland Ore Wilamette River Tra E. Cook

Korea Front Battles to Reclaim Teean and Ta jon

News ticker reports Reds mass three to four divisions behind tanks in a push to seize Taejon and threaten Pusan. Taejon airfield abandoned as guerrilla activity and Red advances press toward eastern city gates. Allied air power targets enemy armor and transport. bomb strikes and artillery support continue along the central front. Soviet Premier Stalin reportedly says China’s UN admission is essential for peace. Acheson drafts reply to India while Truman prepares a wartime address. United States plans to mount a southern Kum River defense and prepare for a subsequent offensive.

Teejan Taejon Pusan Seoul New Delhi Stalin China United Nations Korea Washington Acheson Incian Truman Congress Pentagon U.S Kum River

Congress to Boost Army Funds Amid War Strain

Senator Bridges says Congress will provide needed funds for the Army but insists on better use of money. He notes Korean War pressures reveal gaps in equipment and preparedness and mentions a midweek presidential request for several billions to strengthen U S forces. Bridges also backs a 10 percent cut in non military spending within a 34 billion dollar omnibus bill.

Washington Bridges Ee Ce Senate Appropriations Committee Congress Armed Services New Hampshire Meneaes

Argentina ready to aid U N in Korea says Argentina

AP dispatch reports Argentina states willingness to assist the United Nations in Korea and awaits a concrete request from General MacArthur on specific actions. In Washington the House defeats a bill to abolish the Electoral College and overhaul how presidents are chosen.

Blenos Aires Argentina United Nations Korea MacArthur Aa Washington ‘Or House

Seams In Front Or Back Women Styles On The Street

A humorous verse by Martin on a sunny day encounter with a fashionable woman whose stockings display seams in front prompting reflection on fashion norms. The poem mulls over how reversal could confuse men about whether she is coming or going and how such style might spread.

Disappearing Bride and Groom Spark Stated Search

Crown Point police seek Irene Annsbetle Clark and husband after a red headed motorist reportedly drove off with her following their six week marriage. Clark described the bride as tall blonde in a white dress, last seen near Cadie C. farm after a reported wedding in South Bend. Authorities pressed for leads as the couple vanished with the motorist.

Crown Point Ind Maresaibo Denville Nic Farmer Irene Annsbetle Lake County

Census Shows Texas Tops Buckeye State Population

The 1994 census count places Texas ahead of the Buckeye State with Texas cities expanding. Houston reportedly reaches about 391,606 residents, becoming the South’s largest city by surpassing New Orleans. Preliminary state total stands near 7,501,791 with Texas ranking sixth in 1960 and leading among states this year.

Hotston Obie Houston New Orleans Texas New Vert Penney Venisa California Illlmois Troteie Censes

No Liquor Shortage Expected In Ohio

Columbus AP report says Ohio will not face a liquor shortage after June sales rose above any June in state history. State Liquor Director Oscar Fleckner attributed earlier scare buying to the Keresa War opening and noted the department once ran 27.99 percent behind in sales.

Columbus Oscar L. Fleckner Fleckner

General Booth In Coma Near Death at Home

General Evangeline Booth 8yearold Salvation Army chief remained in a coma over the weekend at her Hartsdale New York home as authorities reported she was near death. The article notes her age and position within the organization while detailing the seriousness of her condition.

Hartsdale N.Y Evangeline Booth Reti Salvation Army

Ironton Crash Involves John Ferrell Jr and Hobart Kirk May

An early morning crash near Chesapeake in Lawrence County Ohio involved John Ferrell Jr and Hobart Kirk May when their pickup rear ended a tractor-trailer. The incident occurred in Ironton on the Ohio River area during standard traffic hours.

Ironton John Ferrell, Jr Coeraene Oo Hobart Kirk May Hunton W. Va Chesapeake Lawrence County

United States replies to Stalin terms on Korea

State Department has a draft reply to Nehru and Stalin terms for ending the Korean crisis. Washington expects to reiterate the rock bottom demand of withdrawal of Communist invasion to behind the 38th parallel while leaving room for Nehru to pursue his plan. A White Paper on Korea is planned and Acheson will stress a clear line between peace and appeasement. The U.N. objective remains withdrawal of invasion forces.

Washington State Department Hal Stalin New Nehru U.S 38Th Parallel North Korea U. S Acheson Atheson United States United Nations

Lady Reporter Banned From Korean Front

Marguerite Higgins of the New York Herald Tribune says she was expelled from Korea and taken to Tekhye under escort with no reason given. Two other correspondents, AP and United Press reporter Peter Kalischer, were barred. Higgins notes she was the sole woman front line correspondent and offered to speak with General Walker to urge recognition of her status.

Tokyo Marguerite Higgins New York Herald Tribune Korea Tekhye Mies Higgins Almericas Keres Associated Press Peter Kalischer United Press Mies Higgine Eoman Walton H Ground Forces Teegu

Fire Traps Five In Lead Mine In Utah

In Lark Utah rescuers probed 400 miles of arid tunnels for five men trapped by a fire at the US Smelting Refining and Mining Company lead mine. The men, missing since yesterday, worked in maintenance before the mine shut since July due to a United Steelworkers strike. Dense smoke hampered efforts to locate the blaze source and open passages. Rescue teams from nearby mines battled smoke and conducted repeated searches yesterday, hoping the men reached fresh airways.

Lark Utah U.S

U S Korean Campaign Hangs On Keeping Tiny Port Open

Washington dispatch warns the U.S. and South Korean forces rely on the single port at Pusan to move vast quantities of equipment, weapons, and ammunition daily. With limited rail, roads, and port capacity, any strike could stall the Korean campaign and threaten supplies.

Pvt Severn Fetters, Alliance Pfc Milton Kilbey Milwaukee Wis Kum River South Keres Eres NTA Acme Stelf Fd Hettmen U.S Washington U. S Kores Batte Bom Pusan Russia Cam Seni Werp

Point Four plan advances in Senate appropriations

The Senate Appropriations Committee reduced Point Four funds to 26.9 million dollars from Truman’s 25 million proposal for direct technical assistance to underdeveloped countries. The panel previously suggested 17.5 million, and the overall level falls short of the president’s full 25 million request due to wartime priorities.

Senate Appropriations Committee Congress Truman Senate

Truman to report Korea War aims to Congress and nation

President Truman plans a midweek message to Congress and a nationwide address outlining legislative steps to curb the Korean War. Officials anticipate proposals on steel controls, consumer credit, and possible mobilization, with talk of limits on bio reel users and broader defense measures.

Washington Truman Congress White House Korea Conearree Chertes G Rese Todey Ted Eoeronment Offfeléle Tor Ever Steel Coom Consumer Credit Ena Weeiils Tramen Ste Agen Tose Jesse White Rayburn Waim

Second Draft Call Expected By Next Month

Washington sources report selective service chief Lewis B Hershey expects a second draft call next month with tighter regulations and broader exemptions. Officials said the Army plans no immediate second draft and noted the need for potential changes to draft law while awaiting clearer guidance from authorities.

Washington API Cien Lewis B Hershey Selective Service Hesleo Hut Bards

Mother Of Nine Found Murdered In Huntington

A 44 year old Myre Craveo was shot dead in Huntington as Marald Crepiee left for work. A 36 caliber bullet killed Craveo while she slept. Four of the Carrice children slept nearby. Robert Landmen, 42, was arrested on drunkenness charges and is linked to the murder. A murder gun was found at the scene.

Huntington Marald Kie Nevther Myre Mel Carrice Eder Robert Landmen

Jets Hit Reds in Korea War Patrol Mission

A five-jet American team flies from Japan to Korea's Kum River area. Lt Tidwell with pilots Meadors Dougherty Radcliff and Wayne plus Lt Tidwell and passenger Loya engage Reds, destroying a bus, tanks, and artillery. The mission proceeds under intense dust, smoke, and radio guidance as they strafed crossings and targeted armored units.

Tom Lambprrt Taejon Siotansin Kongju Kum Japan Leutenant Fletcher Meadors Jacksonville Fla Willem Dougherty Carrie Calif Owen Radcliff Tampa Fila Robert Wayne Garden City Jamese. Tidwel Sat Lake City Cpl Lee BR. Loya Sea

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