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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1950

Page

2

London security chiefs chase stolen atomic papers

London officials pursue a secret atomic research briefcase taken from Frank W. Greenlees, an atomic research aide at Risley. The briefcase disappeared in a London station while papers linked to the U.S. Air Force and Hush were reported missing as part of the theft probe.

London Fland Yard U.S. Air Force Frank W. Reenlers Miniy of Supply Atomic Research Ater Risley Greenlees Sta

Tight Race In Nebraska Democratic Gubernatorial Nomination

In Omaha on August 10 a tight race between Walter Raecke from Central City and Tony Carpenter of Scotiafield for the Nebraska Democratic gubernatorial nomination leaves the outcome uncertain. Raecke led with 26 679 votes from 2032 of built precincts, while Carpenter narrowed the margin to 27 votes as canvassing continues. the final result may be decided at the August 23 canvassing meeting.

Omaha Val Peterson Walter R. Raecke Central City Tony Carpenter Scotiafield Raecke

War dispatch reports missing General Dean in Korea

London’s Communist Daily Worker's war correspondent Alan Winnington said in a dispatch from North Korean advance headquarters that General William F. Dean was seriously wounded at Taejon and probably dead. He noted Dean and accompanying U S troops fled Taejon but North Korean forces cut their escape route and the Koreans are searching for him or his body.

London INS Communist Daily Worker Korea William PF Dean Taejon North Alan Winnington U. S Winnington Hinan

MacArthur Denies Political Ties to Formosa Trip

General MacArthur rejected misstatements about his Formosa visit. He said talks with Generalissimo Chiang Kai Shek were limited to military matters and the effort to prevent military violence, with no political implications or outside interference in his military duties.

Tokyo INS MacArthur Formosa MacAssher Chiang Kai Shek

U S Victory Won't Be Easy Says Pentagon

U S officials warn that ultimate victory in Korea will not come soon or easily. American advances along the southern front and near the thirty eighth parallel are described as promising but not decisive. Analysts discuss invasion routes, naval aid, and the need for long range planning and secrecy surrounding troop movements.

Rend Hunter Buren Washington Pentagon America Korea Nultung Jine Aml Mort Osu Red Uissong Thig Ling U. S Yongdok Thirty-Eighth Teasion MepArthur

Latke for It in The Light Want, Aus

A brief note from The Light Want in Australia mentions Latke as a recurring topic or feature. No additional details provided in the fragment.

Latke

Red Troop Estimate Upward Revision In Korea

Tokyo reports MacArthur intelligence raised estimates of North Korean strength in Korea to as many as 142,810 troops in action. Average North Korean division now seen at about 10,970 men, with invaders potentially fielding up to 13 divisions in South Korea. Details list divisions and unit sizes from infantry to artillery.

Tokyo INS Cen MacArthur MacArtur South Korea

Exile Proposed for Treason Becomes Capitol Idea

Washington reports Rep. Surleson of Texas plans a resolution to exile Americans convicted of disloyal acts. He suggests sending traitors to a lonely Pacific island to reflect on their sins. The proposal links treason to long-term punishment and aims to pressure government action.

Washington Pacific Surleson Texas

Battlefield commissions for 25th Division in Korea

Maj. Gen. William B. Kean personally commissioned sergeants and a number of men in the 25th Division for heroism in Korea. Among those receiving battlefield commissions as second lieutenants was Ira Conners of Brenham Texas, dated August 10.

Korea UPI William B. Kean Ira Conners Brenham Texas

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