Defense stressed build up in Korea not altering strategy
Washington reports that a U S army officer described a Communist build up of armored equipment artillery and troops in Korea since truce talks began but the Defense Department insisted the statement does not change U S military policy or reflect official stance.
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Washington
Defense Department
Korea
Kaesong
U.S
Army
State Department
Pentagon
Poe
U.N
Japan
Clayton Fritchey
Fritchey
Department
Defense
George C. Marshall
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Arizona Replacements for 24th Division in Korea Identified
A division bulletin lists 26 Arizona men sent as replacements to the 24th Infantry Division in Korea. From Phoenix and statewide towns like Kingman Yuma Tucson Nogales San Carlos and Prescott the named soldiers include Frank Ortiz Cecilia Escobar Bernardo Sinohui James Joy Fordner Van Fleet Albert Romero Daniel Soto Emerson Bush Valentina Baca John Ruiz Gerald Sullivan Ollie Carline Alex Rodela James Stazewski David Long Robert Weedman Edward Reynolds Arnold Barrera Leonard Boydston Robert Hobbs John Morales Marvin Kesler Gragg Chambers and more.
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Korea
Arizona
Phoenix
Frank Ortiz
Vicente Ortiz
Grant
Lowell Grover
Rufus Gruver
Monte Rosa
Cecilia Escobar
Manuel Franco
Rudy Espinoza
Dolores Espinoza
W. Pima
Bernardo Sinohui
Andrea Sinohui
E. Madison
Cpl
James Joy
May Joy
Kingman
Pryts
Fordner van Fleet
Roberta van Fleet
Yuma
Albert Romero
Felicitas Romero
Tucson
Daniel Soto
Maria Soto
Nogales
Emerson Bush
Irene Bush
San Carlos
Valentine Baca
Irene Rodriguez
John Ruiz
Lydia Ruiz
Winkelman
Gerald Sullivan
Helen Sullivan
Jerome
Ollie Carl
David Long
Walter Long
Florence
Robert Weedman
Anna Weedman
Marinette
Edward Reynolds
James E. Reynolds
Bisbee
Arnold Barrera
Josefa Barrera
Leonard Boydston
M. C. Boydston
Coolidge
Robert Hobbs
Robert W. Hobbs
John Morales
Amalia Morales
Glendale
Marvin Kesler
Ocil Keesler
McNeal
Gragg Chambers
Meadelie Clubb
Happy Jack
Five nations form first British commonwealth division in Korea
In Korea near a battlefield where Gloucestershire troops were nearly wiped out three months ago, five commonwealth nations Great Britain Canada Australia New Zealand and India unite into one new division under a single command. The unit combines new Gloucestershire recruits with veterans who survived and returned to Allied lines.
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Western Front
Korea
Great Britain
Canada
Australia
New Zealand
India
New Gloucestershire
Commando Kellys Wife Succumbs in Pittsburgh
Mrs Charles Kelly wife of famed war hero Commando Kelly died after a two year illness at age 25. Services will be held at St Peters Church with burial Tuesday. She leaves two young children as Kelly works as a Pittsburgh attorney investigator and Medal of Honor recipient.
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Pittsburgh
Charles Kelly
Kelly
St. Peter's Church
Marshall Stirs Guessing On Europe Troop Total
Observers speculated the administration would ask Congress for 200000 more troops to join six divisions already slated for European service in the Atlantic Pact army. Defense Secretary Marshall told the senate foreign relations committee that about 400000 U.S. troops would be in Europe by year end 1952 with 340000 ground and 60000 air force personnel.
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Marshall
Europe
Washington
Congress
Defense
George C. Marshall
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Defense Department
Dwight D. Eisenhower
U. S
Douglas Opposes Truman Picks for Illinois Judges
Senator Douglas of Illinois says he will oppose confirmation of Truman nominees for two Illinois judgeships and will press his case before the Senate Judiciary Committee. He expects his opposition may strain ties with Truman, though he will still back the president on other measures. He cites a Chicago Bar Association poll as support for his preferred candidates. The piece also notes Defense Dept plans to send six U.S. combat divisions to Europe under Eisenhower and discusses troop totals for the Atlantic Pact era.
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Washington
INS
Douglas
Ill
Senate Judiciary Committee
Truman
Illinois
Chicago Bar Association
William H. King Jr
Benjamin P. Epstein
Truman allocates 1.5 million for flood relief in Kansas Missouri
President Truman has released 1.5 million dollars from the disaster relief fund for flood areas in Kansas and Missouri. The allocation follows talks with Senator Hennings and Representative Bolling of Missouri. The Housing and Home Finance Agency, led by acting administrator B. T. Fitzpatrick, will administer the funds.
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Washington
Truman
Kansas
Missouri
Senator Hennings
Representative Bolling
B. T. Fitzpatrick
Housing and Home Finance Agency
British Professor Dies at 71 on Isle of Skye
Professor Robert William Seton-Watson, a British authority on European history and politics, died at age 71 at his home on the Isle of Skye. The death was reported from London.
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London
Robert William Seton-Watson
Isle of Skye
Gunman Robs Five Points Liquor Store For $96
Early today a bareheaded, slender gunman entered Five Points Liquor Store at 628 W. Van Buren, vaulting a nickel revolver and taking $96 from clerk Marian Feldman and bread deliverer Ben Dichter. He ordered them to lie on the floor for five minutes and fled on foot. no vehicle was seen. Feldman kept $50 of opening cash. Dichter lost $46 of bread receipts. The assailant remained calm throughout the robbery.
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Five Points
W. van Buren
Marian Feldman
Ben Dichter
W. Monte Vista
China Mills To Reopen Cotton Mills In Red China
Hong Kong reports the Chinese Communist government announced all cotton mills will reopen on July 23 and operate four days a week at least until October. The move aims to boost production after layoffs and support the economy in the region.
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Hong Kong
Red China
Baby Virginia Bites Dog After Puppy Play Feud
In Chicago on July 28 AP reports Virginia Brosseau, age nine months, bit her six month old dog Angel a 35 pound Boxer after Angel nipped Virginia’s hands during play. The infant, with six teeth, gripped Angel’s paw and left a mark. Angel recovered after bandaging and resumed play with Virginia.
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Chicago
Virginia Brosseau
Angel
Virginia
Mel Brosseau
Town Celebrates 100th Anniversary in San Luis
San Luis Colorado oldest town entered a second day of celebration marking the 100th anniversary of its founding with community events and festivities.
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San Luis
Colo
Colorado
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