Allies Repulse Red Fanatics Push Forward in Korea
United Nations infantry artillery planes and warships pummeled Communist lines along about a third of the Korean front as U N aircraft claimed hits on 2 500 enemy vehicles clogging supply convoys. Fresh NK divisions entered the battle with 472 dead at Bloody Ridge and Sabrejets clashed with MIG 15s in a 20 minute dogfight.
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Credit Rule On Housing Is Relaxed
President Truman signed legislation easing credit rules for moderately priced new houses aiming to spur private construction. The measure relaxes down payments and terms for homes from 7,000 to 12,000 dollars, and extends 25 year repayment, affecting veterans and non veterans differently under Regulation X.
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End Of Suez Curbs Asked
United Nations Security Council formally called upon Egypt to lift Suez Canal shipping restrictions. The U S Britain and France sponsored resolution passed 8 0 with three abstentions. Soviet veto did not materialize as Semyon Tsarapkin abstained joining India and Nationalist China in abstention.
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Mueller's 3 Homers Pace Giant Victory
Don Mueller hit three home runs driving in five as the New York Giants defeated the Brooklyn Dodgers 8 1. Sal Maglie earned his 18th win, Featuring a Giant triple play while Al Dark and Eddie Stanky aided Pee Wee Reese in the NL first three ply double play. Branca, Podbielan, Haugstad and Campanella contributed for Brooklyn as Maglie and Westrum combined. In the American League, Lopat pitched for New York in a 4 1 win over Washington with key Cal Ern maneuvering.
Plane Flare Strike At U.N. Base In Korea
Unidentified aircraft dropped about a dozen flares on the United Nations advance cease-fire base near Kaesong, Korea, after Communist charges that an Allied plane bombed the North Korean residence were denied as a fraud. The event comes as cease-fire talks face renewed tension and possible relocation discussions. James E. DeSouza, 63, former Maricopa County supervisor clerk, died in Los Angeles after a heart attack. he had long service in Phoenix governance and real estate. He is survived by his wife Aline and son James L.
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Philippines Warn of Russian Sub Infiltration
Manila dispatch says the Philippine armed forces were urged to watch for a Russian submarine possibly entering Philippine waters to supply Huk guerrillas. Military intelligence believes submarines have begun funneling in Filipinos trained in China for guerrilla warfare against the government.
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Copper Strike Sparks National Alarm Over Production
The United Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers dispute with major copper firms idled about 100,000 workers as Kennecott Copper reaches a wage package accepted by the union. Anaconda Copper Mining Co asserts higher costs and deeper mine depths, complicating settlement prospects. The Taft-Hartley backed fact finding aims to end the walkout, with Kennecott supplying about 40 percent of U.S. copper.
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Explosions Hit Borger Rubber Plant Near Phillips Facility
A dawn series of blasts and fires rocked a Phillips Chemical synthetic rubber plant near Borger Texas. Eight workers were injured and officials feared the blaze could spread as black smoke billowed over the town. Firefighters fought flames in the butadiene purification area while plant crews and experts from Bartlesville were flown in to assist as authorities tried to bring the fire under control.
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What Noted People Are Saying What Noted People Are Saying
President Truman cautions that lower prices and cost of living are not guaranteed even with defense production act changes. Acheson says the Japanese peace conference will reveal which nations truly want peace versus merely talk.
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U S Sets Up Probe Of Sports Gambling
The federal government forms a nationwide probe into gambling on professional and amateur sports. Francis T. Murray heads a committee from athletics departments and sports officials includes Vanderbuilt Tunney Bell Frick Bible Irish and Dean. About 500 law enforcement reps will be invited to Washington to draft recommendations ahead of a mid October nationwide conference.
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Gromyko Heads To Showdown Over Japan Peace Treaty
In San Francisco the Soviet envoy Andrei Gromyko arrives to contest the Japan peace treaty with the United States. A US Australian New Zealand defense pact follows a two power conference with Poland and the Philippines as observers. The pact aims to deter Communist aggression and will be in force indefinitely.
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Train Derailed In Truck Crash Near Elding
A southbound Rock Island passenger train derailed after colliding with a transport truck near Elding Kansas. At least 21 injured with 15 to 20 taken to Bethel Hospital and six to Axtell Hospital. Conditions varied from critical to possible fatality. emergency units returned to the scene. The wreck disrupted about 500 feet of track at a grade crossing one fourth mile south of Elding.
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United Air Lines Pilots Plan Negotiations Next Week
The Airline Pilots Association said it will meet with United Air Lines and federal mediators next week in Chicago to avert a strike. Attendees include United president W A Patterson, National Mediation Board chair Leverett Edwards, and ALPA president Clarence Sayen, with sessions set for Thursday and Friday.
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Ex Band Leader Roesner Dies in San Francisco
San Francisco AP reports Roesner a famed West Coast orchestra leader in the late 1920s and early 1930s died unexpectedly today, his loss mourned by fans who loved his colorful stage presence and musical career.
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Alaska Air Crashes Toll Rises in Disaster Run
Anchorage reports a missing C-47 from Elmendorf on a Latinum to Naknek flight as Alaska endures a deadly six week crash spree. The Navy Privateer wreck on Little Tanaga Island yields eight bodies with no survivors identified. about 85 dead or missing in total.
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Coast Guard reports capsized boat off Montauk Point
The coast guard said a fishing boat with 50 to 70 people aboard capsized near Montauk Point at Long Island's tip, N Y, with a number of victims reported. Three representatives from the Republic of Korea will attend the upcoming Japanese peace treaty conference next week despite not being invited, new details from Washington show.
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Offer To Make Good Missing Sum Refused
Ralph King suspended Tucson school system business manager offered to repay 32256.74 found missing from a petty cash account during an audit. The Tucson Board of School Trustees could not accept the offer, and County Attorney Robert Morrison refused, saying he could not take funds without a named restitution claimant. King denied knowledge of the disappearance and any involvement.
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Liner Belly Lands In Muddy Lakebed
In Mexico City a Mexican DC-6 airliner carrying 39 passengers from Los Angeles made a forced landing in the mud of Lake Texcoco. All passengers and crew escaped injury.
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