Operation Killer Front Rages in Korea Amid China Talks
Reporters in Tokyo say debate over using Chinese Nationalist troops in Korea persists. MacArthur presses for all means to strike Communist forces while weather and rugged terrain hinder advances on a widening front from Yanuepyom to Pyongchang.
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Tokyo
Arthur D. Struble
Formosa
U.S
MacArthur
Associated Press
Korea
Woiju
India
United Nations
Pyeangchang
Reds
Five Nations
U.S. Air Force
Marine
Navy
New Zealand
Yanuepyom
Seoul
Pyongchang
Wenju
Pyangchang
Johns Hopkins U Adopts Liberal Educational Plan
Johns Hopkins University announced a shift to a liberal go‑at‑your‑own‑pace plan replacing the four year undergrad program. The change, to be phased in over five to six years, includes no required courses and aims to blend undergrad and graduate work, with a drive for funds to finance facilities and endowment.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Johns Hopkins University
Detlev W. Bronk
Hopkins
Bron
Seao
Army to clarify National Guard call up plans
Washington reports General Maxwell D. Taylor announced the Army will consider calling more National Guard and Organized Reserve units into divisions. He said the aim was to clarify earlier statements and declined to specify how many additional units might be mobilized.
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Associated Press
Washington
Army
Maxwell D. Taylor
Tavley
Fire Boss Bill Ready For Passage in House
Charleston reports the House of Delegates poised for a final vote to allow fire boss or supervisory inspections, a clash with the Supreme Court interpretation of mine fire laws. The Senate Finance Committee proposes new tax measures to fund medical school expansion and higher teacher salaries, aiming for a $15 million annual package.
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Bill
Associated Press
Charleston
House of Delegates
Supreme Cow
Supreme Court
HOUSE
Senate
Senate Finance Committee
Niaimat Rea
Howard Hard- Lesty
West Virginia
Reopening considered at Navy steel mill in West Virginia
The National Production Authority weighs reopening a minor portion of the Navy owned steel plate mill in South Charleston to produce armor plate. Public Service Commission reviews Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co rate request for 230000 subscribers and higher intrastate tolls. State Police announce Trooper Jordan promoted and Trooper Shea resigns to enter insurance business.
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Washington
National Production Authority
South Charleston
W. Va
Charleston
Public Service Commission
Chesapeake and Potomac Telegnone Company
West Virginia
Srupt
W. E. Burchett
M.S. Jordan
Clarksburg
Jack G. Shea
Shea
Martinsburg
Living Torches By The Associated Press
A piece recounts alleged Chinese Communist torture of Chinese Catholics resisting a Red campaign in China, with claims of priests and a bishop missing. It describes brutality and a Vatican response led by Msgr. Pat ten J. and notes confusing aftermaths involving individuals in Atlantic Beach and Japan.
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Associated Pres
New York
Msgr
Patten
China
Megr
Sheen Deetaryda
C. Ties
Rutt
Perseus Fas Chi
Fered Sens
Associated Press
Robert J
Korea
Len Tan
Charla
Erie
Robert
Japan
Pat
Atlantic Beach
N.Y
Unclear Weather Brief Mixed Forecast
An obscure weather note describes light air and cloudy conditions Friday afternoon. It mentions rainfall figures for Glade Creek and rivers near Beltepsint and Greenbrier with above normal stage and mud. Bloody details about Bluestone Reservoir indicate above normal levels.
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Sigaliy Anternoon
Lawtoni Oo
AK Hilt
Beltepsint
Greenbrier
Bluestone Reservoir
Unwed Alpaca Woman Admits Tossing Baby Into Wyoming Creek
Edna Lipford, 20, confessed to the birth of a baby girl at her home on February 13 and placing the infant into Barker's Creek. She will be arraigned before Magistrate Preston Wilson in Pineville on a murder charge.
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Register
Alpoca
Barker's Creek
Edna Lipford
Preston Wilson
Pineville
Arge
Clarer + Worrell
Avery Lipford
Dirk
Lipford
Mivex
TUE RC
Turner
Weil
Si Z ii
Alpeca
L. H
Personal Favor Loan Admitted In Washington
A Washington RFC director admitted giving a special loan break to a personal friend who had just become an RFC director. Investigators said the action departed from procedures as a personal favor to C Edward Rowe, named RFC director last September, with no examiner signatures on the recommendations and involved the Birlington and Chards Arms Company of Worcester, Massachusetts where Rowe was principal owner.
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Associated Press
Washington
Ion Finance Cor
RFC
E. Willett
Senate
C. Edward Rowe
Pickets Arrested On Stoning Count
Arrest named H. Benson for conspiracy to the Red Man Act. Magistrate FLW ordered bail for each picket with hearings set before Pritt next Monday.
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H. Benson
Marge
Moon
Sait Bond
Pritt
Mondar
Rail Car Shortage Hits Williamson Field
A spokesman for the Northern Western Railway said railcars are in short supply, hindering mine operations. Cars are scattered and cannot be recovered, leaving mines unable to run at full capacity.
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Williamson Field
Walliamsa
Iner
Cal
Nor ‘and Western Railway
Tax Exemption Bill Introduced by Delegate Summers
The text outlines a bill proposal by Delegate Summers(D) aiming to adjust property tax exemptions for a 70 year old occupant and owner. It references residency, occupancy, and potential changes in tax-related rights tied to land and occupancy. The fragment mentions burial at sea and naval officers, indicating a separate note about a maritime incident near Esquimalt Harbor.
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Pirsen
Navy
Esquimalt Harbor
New River Mines Idle as Fire Boss Fight Fuels Strike
Three New River Company mines Oswalds in Raleigh County Stummerlee and Lochgelly in Fayette County idle over fire boss control dispute in the State Legislature. About 1 055 miners affected with other mines in the region continuing work. United Mine Workers leaders moved to end protests though turnout remained uncertain at several mines in Virginia and West Virginia.
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New River
Oswalds
Raleigh County
Stummerlee
Lochgelly
Fayette County
Winding Gulf
United Mine Workers
Big Grant Town
Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates
Amonaie
Pocahontas Fuel Company
Virginia
Eastern Gas and Fuel
Keystone
Aid
Pocahontas Coal Company
Havaco
Union Calls to Impound Rail Profits During Federal Control
Joy O. Ulighes, president of the Order of Railway Conductors, told the Senate Labor Committee that the union believes impounding railroad profits while under federal control would pressure a settlement of the two-year dispute with Taibwary workers. Hughes opened the commuter inquiry into the controversy, noting his group is one of four operating unions involved.
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Fon
Joy O. Ulighes
Order of Railway Conductors
Senate Labor Committee
Hughes
Water On Premises Saves Lanark Home
A Lanark home was saved from damage as water kept on premises prevented injury from rain. The resident’s action avoided harm and the situation was monitored by local authorities.
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Lanark
Convicted Nurse Resigns Again At Barboursville Hospital
Mrs. Comstock, former superintendent at Barboursville State Hospital, resigned but remained on the payroll as supervisor of nursing for over a month. The State Board of Control in Charleston disclosed her status and noted she died at the hospital on January 15 while serving in a capped supervisory role with a $3½ monthly pay. details surrounding her sentence and position remain unclear.
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Associated
Virginia Cams
Barboursville State Hospital
Mane
Slaughter
State Board of Control
Comistock
Nuing
Sal
Weaver B. Rogers
Easter Seal Month Set By Governor
Governor proclaims Easter Seal Month urging statewide support and awareness campaigns across public agencies and communities to assist individuals with developmental challenges and families seeking services.
Geld in Meat Cans Nabbed in Germany
In Germany an American official of the International Refugee Organization was arrested after authorities found 40 pounds of gold in meat cans at a U S Army post office in Bremen worth about 40000 dollars. The case linked to a suspected smuggling operation with possible ties to New York.
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Associated Press
Cfurt
Germany
International Refugee Organization
U.S
James F
Houston
Arthur Gershon
U.S. Army
Bremen
Phelps
New York
Soldie
Mabscott Resident Wounded By Gunshot
A Mabscott resident was wounded by a gunshot in an incident reported by local authorities. Details remain unclear as investigators assess the scene and interview witnesses.
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Mabscott
Cash Needed to Keep Nationalists Solvent
Washington weighs increased aid to Formosa to support Chiang Kai-shek's government which ran a $70 million deficit last year. officials discuss with Karl Rankin as the regime seeks funds by gold sales and military spending cuts amid weak revenue and rising military needs.
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Associated Press
Washington
United States
Formosa
Chiang Kai-shek
Karl L. Rankin
Vannah
Chiang
Ecenemice Cooperation Administration
Cal
Japan
Sleeping GI's Slaughter in Korea Reported by Canadian Press
A Canadian press report from Korea cites 68 American soldiers killed in a village after a single sentry was posted and the unit slept. Correspondent Bill Boss wrote the Chipyong sector sighting of a horror village Krudah, with retreating and fleeing troops amid disputed orders and scorched scenes.
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Associated Press
Toronto
Korea
Bill Boss
Princess Patriga Regiment
Chipyong
Krudah
Weirton Award Recipients Highlight Local Foundations
Weirton honors freedom foundation awards as local groups and individuals are recognized for service. Recipients include community volunteers, youth organizations, and officials connected to civic efforts in Weirton and surrounding areas.
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