South Koreans Reach 32 Miles From China Border
South Korean forces pressed toward the Manchurian border with the Sixth Division near Haemoktong and Huichon while the Eighth and First Divisions moved north and into Unsan. Red Korean troops reportedly fled toward the rear as Allied divisions advanced. Intelligence officers at General MacArthur's headquarters monitored the rapid drive to end the war.
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Seoul
Republic OF Korea
Haemoktong
Huichon
Korea
Yalu River
Kanggye
Kim Il Sung
Unsan
Pyonghang
Manchuria
MacArthur
U S and British troops limit advance near Korea border
Informed sources say U S and British troops in Korea will stop at least 20 miles short of the Manchurian border to reduce risk of a border clash. South Korean forces will advance to the border in pursuit of Communist remnants.
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Tokyo
U. S
Korea
Siberia
Red China
Manchuria
Korean frontline reports clash near Manchurian border
The Far East Air Force said a South Korean force had not reached the border and faced no major resistance. A Tuesday strike destroyed 55 vehicles and damaged 40 near Mupyong, 20 miles southwest of Kanggye, while ground forces attacked ox carts and Reds on foot. One B-29 dropped leaflets across eight North Korean cities as Moscow Radio cited heavy defense.
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Tokyo
United Nations
Far East Air Force
Mupyong
Kanggye
Moscow Radio
Safecrackers Scared Away By Gas Bomb
The Gross Lumber Company in Carlisle reported an attempted safe robbery overnight. Thieves pried the safe door, but a gas bomb inside exploded when opened, releasing gas and odor that frightened the burglars away. Warren County Sheriff Gerald W. Couden investigated the incident.
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Gross Lumber Company
Carlisle
Warren County
Gerald W. Couden
Couden
Spectacular Mid Town Fire Devastates Cincinnati Loft
A five story loft building housing Midwest Salvage Company burned and collapsed in Cincinnati causing about 150000 in damage. Six firefighters were burned slightly as flames jumped to three adjacent buildings. the blaze began shortly after 5 am at Third and Race Streets. Owners Morris Bremen Sam Zussman and M J Bergman said stock valued at 100000 was destroyed. city owned building also a total loss. Thirty five fire companies fought the blaze with damage in nearby firms not exceeding 350000. Partial damage included Smith Furniture Daly Luehrman Carpet and H W Nicholas Sales Book Co. The cause was undetermined and the area scheduled for expressway construction.
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Cincinnati
Midwest Salvage Company
Morris Bremen
Sam Zussman
M. J. Bergman
Third
Race Streets
Barney J. Houston
Smith Furniture Company
Daly Luehrman Carpet Company
H. W. Nicholas Sales Book Company
Ferguson Urges Probe of Campaign Spending
Ohio Senate race dominates a Cleveland radio broadcast as Democrat Joseph T. Ferguson urges a Justice Department probe into campaign expenditures by Republican rival and front‑runner Taft. Ferguson claims Taft and backers have spent up to three million and calls for full accounting, challenging Taft to disclose and for a similar inquiry.
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Ferguson
Cleveland
Joseph T. Ferguson
Robert A. Taft
United States Department of Justice
Taft
Senate
Akron
Ohio
Mr. Taft
United States
The Postman a Friendly Neighbor on His Round
A poem praising the daily postman as a friendly neighbor who greets every doorstep with a smile. It celebrates his weatherproof dedication to duty, his listening ear for children and parents, and his role as a trustworthy courier who brings news, good and bad, to the whole block.
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Daily Mail
Atomic Bomb Stockpile Up Says AEC Chairman
Washington AP reports Atomic Energy Commission Chairman Gordon Dean said at a news conference that the United States is much better off today than a year ago and stronger than Russia, stressing the word much.
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Washington
Gordon Dean
Atomic Energy Commission
Russia
Polio Victim Aided On Ross County Farm
Some 76 friends and neighbors helped Carl Taylor harvest a 24 acre corn field in two hours and a 10 acre field in less time on his Ross County farm. They then planted 34 acres in wheat. Taylor, 32, father of two, is in Columbus Children's Hospital for polio treatment after being stricken August 20.
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Washington, C. H
Carl Taylor
Ross County
Taylor
Columbus Childrens’ Hospital
Ohio Lawmaker Sued Over Salary Kickbacks
Lancaster AP report details Rep. Walter E. Brehm of Ohio facing a federal salary kickback suit from former employee Mrs. Clara Soliday seeking 7340 dollars plus 10000 as punitive damages. The case filed in Fairfield County Common Pleas Court cites a federal statute criminalizing such kickbacks.
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Lancaster
Walter E. Brehm
Ohio
Clara Soliday
Logan, O
Hubert D. Lappen
Hocking County
Logan
Fairfield County
Mell* G. Underwood, Jr
New Lexington
Chinese Reds Hit U S Plane Over Korea Border
An Air Force F-51 was struck by anti-aircraft fire from the Chinese side of the Korea border and ditched at sea three miles south of the line. The pilot was rescued by UN naval craft after being forced to land. Earlier reports noted two Marine planes fired upon but not hit.
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Washington
United Nations
Korea
U. S
Police Captain Kadel dies after 44 years on Cleveland force
Funeral services for Police Captain George A. Kadel will be held in Lakewood on Friday. He served the Cleveland police for 44 years before retiring in 1931 and died yesterday at age 85.
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Cleveland
George A. Kadel
Lakewood
Police Use Patience To Calm Scared Girl
Akron Ohio AP reports Deputy William Hunt answered a call from 10 year old Dinah Mae Beam who feared goblins and witches outside her home while her parents cared for a sick relative. Hunt reassured her, the car arrived in minutes with deputies Pandelis and Anderson, and the children were chased away.
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Akron
William Hunt
Dinah Mae Beam
Hunt
Pete Pandelis
Thomas Anderson
Ashtabula Siren Missing From WWII Purchase Site
Police in Ashtabula hunt for a WWII era air raid siren valued at 400 dollars that has vanished. A replacement would cost two fifths of the 1000 dollar Civilian Defense budget.
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Ashtabula
Hollywood Stars Bury Stalin Effigy at New Restaurant
Hollywood royalty and supper-club elite gathered as Mike Romanoff laid a cornerstone for a Beverly Hills restaurant and buried a clay effigy of Joseph Stalin in cement beneath the doorway. about 400 guests including Clark Gable Joseph Cotten Jane Wyatt Ann Miller and Ronald Colman attended. Ethel Barrymore wielded a gold trowel while flags stood nearby and Romanoff quipped about burying someone in effigy.
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Prince
Mike Romanoff
Joseph Stalin
Hollywood
Clarkce
Joseph Cotten
Jane Wyman
Ann Miller
Ronald Colmans
Beverly Hills
Ethel
United Nations
Mike
News blackout on Dean asked by U S Eighth Army
The U S Eighth Army asked newsmen to withhold any information on Maj Gen William F Dean missing since the July 20 withdrawal from Taejon Korea. AP reported North Koreans may have seen him recently, but details remain unconfirmed. no reasons given for the request.
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Eighth Army
William F. Dean
U.S
Korea
New York
Today
United Press
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Tey
Leif Erickson
Teelenhcne
24Th Division
Taejon
South Korea
MacArthur
New Jersey GOP Uses Blue Potatoes in Campaign Push
Trenton New Jersey Republicans hand out blue dyed potatoes described as hot potatoes to illustrate alleged waste in the national Democratic administration s surplus potato program. The effort targets voters to cast doubt on government surplus programs.
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Trenton, N. J
New Jersey
National Democratic Administration
Newsman Clifford Heineman Dies in Toledo Funeral
Clifford Heineman 62 died after a heart attack. He was a copy editor for 18 years at the Toledo Times and previously worked for the Pittsburgh Gazette-Times, the Cleveland Press, and the Toledo News-Bee. Funeral services set for Saturday in Butler.
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Butler
Clifford Heineman
Toledo Times
Pittsburgh Gazette-Times
Cleveland Press
Oledo Newe-Bee
Broadcast Says Chinese March On Tibet Mystery Nation
Peiping radio reports Chinese Communist forces move to “liberate” 3,000,000 Tibetans as New Delhi notes troop movements along the China Tibet border. Authorities in Washington and Hong Kong have no confirmation. Tibet, ruled by a Dalai Lama government and Tibetan priests, is remote and sparsely defended.
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TOK You
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Tibet
Red Radio
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Korea
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Indian Foreign Ministry
China-Tibet
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Hong Kong
Tokyo
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Chungking
38Th Parallel
Formosa
Burma
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Germany
Kremlin
Dalai Lama
Red China
Truman urges UMT support at Guard association meeting
President Truman urged universal military training and said he would press Congress again for a UMT law as part of a broader defense program. He called the 34 percent of young men unfit for service a disgrace and urged the Guard leaders to back the training plan during their 72nd conference at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington.
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Taft
Ferguson
CIO
Washington
Truman
National Guard Association
Congress
White House
The
Guard Association
Guard
Mayflower Hotel
Grain Elevator Razed Near Tipp City
Fire destroyed the H. E. Brubaker Company grain elevator near Tipp City. Owner H. E. Brubaker estimated loss at nearly 60,000 dollars and said the blaze consumed about 10,000 bushels of corn oats wheat and soybeans. Firemen said sparks from a nearby corn shock likely started the fire.
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Tipp City
H. E. Brubaker Company
H. E. Brubaker
U S Rejects Red Plan For German Unity
Secretary of State Acheson rejected a Soviet bloc proposal for a single German government after Prague talks with Molotov and satellite ministers. He blamed Russia for Germany’s plight, urged disbanding the East German army, freer internal German trade, and free democratic elections in all Germany while warning against Soviet phrases on disarmament.
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Washington
Acheson
Prague
V. M. Molotov
Germany
Russia
Unson
Soviet Union
Ulbricht
Federal Republic
Republic of Korea
North Atlantic talks cheer move to bigger NATO force
The twelve North Atlantic nations opened the NATO Military Committee session amid hopes to form a larger faster integrated land, sea and air force. Gen Omar Bradley urged immediate action as Communist threats in Korea and Europe drive rearmament, with a smaller nation pushing to expand the alliance’s defense forces.
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North Atlantic
The
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Omar Bradley
Committee For Action
Russia
Cominunism
Korea
Barkley Sees Demo Victory in Elections
Erie PA AP Vice President Alben W Barkley predicted Democratic gains in both houses after the November elections during a Pennsylvania swing. He said there is no other possibility as he supported the Democratic statewide campaign. Senator Francis J Ballot sought re election during the visit.
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Alben W. Barkley
House
Senate
Pennsylvania
Baley
Truman
U. S
Francis J
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