Sweeops North Arizona Marines Ram Through Hoengsong
United States Marines swept through Hoengsong and drove deeper into Red defenses on the central Korean front. First Division Leathernecks seized the town after a two day battle on ridges nearby, while Chinese forces resisted along the rest of the Allied line and RF units probed toward Seoul.
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Tokyo
Hoengsong
Seoul
Hongchow
U. S
Han River
Korean Republic
U. S. Seventh Division
Amidong
Korea
Walkout Halts Big Greyhound Buses at Phoenix Terminal
Twenty six large Pacific Greyhound coaches idle in rain outside the Phoenix terminal as drivers and station workers strike at midnight. American Buslines fills the gap and foresees possible shortages if the strike lasts. Santa Fe Trailways reports higher traffic but no extra schedules. 3600 workers strike across seven western states. Negotiations resume later today, with wage and fringe issues at the heart of the talks.
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Pacific Greyhound Lines
Phoenix
W. D. Wil
Santa Fe Trailways
Greyhound
San Francisco
Associated Press
Arizona
California
New Mexico
Oregon
Texas
Utah
Washington
el Paso
Southwestern
San Francisco Bay Area
Marin County
Peninsula
Southern Pacific
Storms Tail Brings Light Phoenix Fall
Northern Arizona awoke to rain snow and hail as a blizzard snarled travel. Flagstaff had 11 inches of snow and 1/4 mile visibility while McNary reported 15 inches and 16 inch drifts blocked highways north of Yarnell. Blizzard conditions warned McNary travel unsafe without chains.
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Arizona
Flagstaff
McNary
Southwest Lumber Company
Arizona Highway Patrol
Phoenix-Prescott
Yarnell
Maverick
White Mountain
Phoenix
14 Persons Reported Killed In Plane Crash
SIOUX CITY IOWA March 2 AP A DC3 Mid- Continental Airline plane crashed and burned injuring many with 14 reported killed including the pilot and co pilot eight survivors said an observer The north bound ship was landing when the accident occurred about 9 11 a m Witnesses noted fair visibility but a sudden snow squall obscured the plane just before impact.
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Sioux City
Sioux City Journal
Delegates To Big Four Agenda Talks Alert For Russian Tricks
United States ambassador at large Philip Co Jessup after a White House meeting said the U S will not be taken in by Russia at the Paris Big Four deputies conference He noted the agenda may not yield real decisions and stressed seeking a tangible Russian attitude shift through talks with ministers in Paris He warned the Soviets if they refuse the agenda may stall at Paris
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McNary
Robert Wilson
Co-Operative
Weather Bureau
Washington
Philip Co
Jessup
United States
Truman
Russia
Paris
U. S
State Department
Missouri
Germany
Cain Attacks Draft Bill Over Crippling Proposals
Sen. Harry P. Cain assailed colleagues for sugar coating the 18 year old draft bill. He warned Morse amendments would cripple the measure and lift the draft age to 18 years six months while keeping service length at 21 months and proposing a manpower cap of 3.0 to 3.1 million. Cain questioned where to draw 1.5 million annual draftees.
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Washington
Sen
Harry P. Cain
Wash
Senate
Cain
Wayne Morse
Ore
Senator Morse
Morse
Armed Services
Pentagon
Senator Cain
NPA Rubber Ban Delayed Two Weeks
The government postponed the effective date of its order banning natural rubber in about 40,000 civilian products to March 15 from March 1 to give manufacturers time to revise production and adjust technical plans.
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Washington
National Production Authority
Floods and slides in Honshu kill eight in thaw
In northern Honshu, sudden thaw floods and landslides killed eight people, left 14 injured, and left one missing today, according to dispatches from Tokyo. Local authorities report multiple homes washed away and communities isolated as relief efforts begin.
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Tokyo
Honshu
Fire destroys two buildings in Seymour business district
A $400,000 blaze in Seymour Indiana razed two three story brick structures and damaged another in the citys business district early today. The AP report notes the fire began in the early hours and caused extensive damage to commercial properties.
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Seymour, Ind
Seymour
Six Divisions Declared Top For Europe
Washington reports the Defense Department told Congress it expects only six American divisions in Europe by July 1, 1952 unless war breaks out. Secretary Marshall confirmed no plans to increase North Atlantic defense commitments. two additional divisions are planned this year, four more to join Eisenhower's command. Some senators seek a detailed budget breakdown amid talk of a possible 70 to 100 billion dollar military appropriation.
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Washington
Defense Department
Congress
Europe
Marshall
U. S
North Atlantic
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Senate Foreign Relations and Armed Services Committees
William F. Knowland
Calif
Eisenhower
Germany
Lauris Norstad
United States Air Forces
Allied Press Club
Frankfurt
U. S.S
Harry F. Byrd
Byrd
Bidault Fails Queuille Gets Cabinet Call
Paris March 2 Former Premier Henri Queuille agreed to form a new French government after Georges Bidault admitted he could not unite rival parties under his direction. Queuille, 67, leads the Radical Socialist Party as urgent talks proceed ahead of the Big Four foreign ministers meeting in Paris Monday.
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Paris
Henri Queuille
Georges Bidault
France
Queuille
Radical Socialist Party
Bidault
Popular Republican Party
Auto Prices Hike Signals Retail Boost Ahead
Washington March 2 AP reports auto makers may raise prices by 3 percent as higher priced cars reach showrooms. The Office of Price Stabilization ordered the ceiling price increase last night and it takes effect today, likely lifting retail prices about 2 percent.
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Washington
Office of Price Stabilization
New Labor Demand Snags WSB Plans
Washington March 2 AP Labor unions challenge the Wage Stabilization Board by demanding it handle disputes as well as wage controls. Economic Stabilization Administrator Eric Johnston acts solo, relaxing the 10 percent wage ceiling for escalator contracts signed before Jan 25 to June 30 and creating a three member panel to assess hardship cases for packers and labor groups.
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Washington
Wage Stabilization Board
Economic Stabilization
Eric Johnston
Charles E. Wilson
Johnston
Congress of Industrial Organizations
American Federation of Labor Packinghouse
Netherlands to sail 150 volunteers to Korea battalion
The army information service said 150 Dutch volunteers will sail March 19 to bolster the Dutch battalion serving with United Nations forces in Korea.
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the Hague
Netherlands
Army Information Service
United Nations
Korea
India says United States has no role in Asia conflict
Dr Bhartan Kumarappa told about 125 people at Texas Lutheran College that India dislikes U S policy seen as crushing Asian independence. He has been blocked from speaking in Houston and an appearance in Denton was denied. He urged non violence liberty and poverty reduction while opposing Russian communism as violent.
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Seguin
Tex
India
United States
United Nations Committee
Bhartan Kumarappa
America
Asia
Kumarappa
Texas Lutheran College
Houston
Denton
Truman Flies For Vacation At Key West
President Truman departs for a three week working vacation in Florida at Key West naval base. He aims to sun and work while facing labor leader walkouts over mobilization policy and labor vs big business representation. He travels aboard the Independence to a two story white frame house on the base.
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Organized Labor
United Labor Policy Committee
Key West
White House
Truman
What Noted People Are Saying
International News Service collects quotes from John Foster Dulles, Marshal Tito, and President Truman. Dulles warns of a dangerous East Asian bloc if Japan falls to communism. Tito asserts Belgrade’s people are ready to fight and resist slavery. Truman quips about his past crimes during a Senate visit.
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International News Service
Washington
John Foster Dulles
Japan
Belgrade
Marshal Tito
Truman
United States Senate
March storms sweep nation with rain snow and cold
Blustery March weather across the nation brings snow in the Pacific Southwest and Southwest mountains, thunderstorms in the Missouri Valley, and a cold wave in the upper Midwest. Forecaster Kenny notes the typical March pattern as skies show patches of mild air from Florida to the Gulf Coast.
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United Press
Pacific Southwest
Missouri Valley
Midwest
Maine
Howard Kenny
Chicago
Florida
Gulf Coast
Arizona
Salt Lake City
Utah
California
Hollywood
Long Beach
Newport
Whittier
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