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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1950

Page

2

Korean War Red Moves Portend New Drive

U N forces report continued pressure on the Korean front with allied counterattacks north of Taegu. MacArthur notes securing key roads and artillery positions, while South Korean units push along the east coast toward Songdok and Pohang, despite heavy enemy resistance.

Yongdok Red 12Th Divion Pohang MacArthur U. S Taegu U.S Wolfhound Regiment Tabudong Korea Sobuksan Pusan Sobiksan Masan Ils East Coase Odoktong Calles Songdok

Shell Oil to Maintain Earnings for Employees in Service

Shell Oil announces it will keep employee earnings near civilian levels for those in military service. Division Manager A. Flint says a lump sum equal to two months' salary will be paid upon entry into service, and shell will cover government life insurance premiums.

Clevnuanl Pam Shell Oilco A. Flint Tervice Shell Ite Insurance

Red Chinese General to Command Korean Front

In Tokyo Aug 24 a top Asian Communist general was ordered to Korean battlefront to assume a pivotal role in the war's decisive phase. Lt. Gen. Kim Mu Chong, a Korean with 26 years of command in China's Red armies, identified at Gen MacArthur's Tokyo HQ as commander of the North Korean I Corps. North Korean invaders have set up two corps headquarters as directive centers for 12 Communist divisions in South Korea.

Namwon Taegu MacArthur 25Th Division Walker Highth Army Field Eighth Army Sth Masan Pusan North Korea Naktong U. S. 24Th Infantry Tokyo Asia Heig Kim Mu Chong China

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