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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1950

Page

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23 Killed In Korea Plane Crash

Far East air force headquarters announced today a 54 carrying 23 persons including a crew of five crashed on a hilltop near Pusan South Korea. There were no survivors. The crash occurred yesterday during an early morning flight. No indication the plane carried American troops.

Tokyo East Air Force Head Arters Pusan South Korea enaRe Air Force Northwest Korea Bani Marning

Brady Pastor Conducts Youth Revival at Highland Heights

Brady Pastor Ells will lead a weeklong youth revival at Highland Heights Christian Church in Wichita. He will conduct Sunday morning services there before traveling to Wichita Talies for the daily meetings beginning Sunday evening.

Brady Brabtsas Highland Heights Wichita Elle Wichita Talis

Nowell Assigned to University of Texas for psychology

Capt Nowell of the USAF Institute of Technology based at Wright-Patterson AFB is to attend the University of Texas to complete educational requirements in psychology. Beeville July 1 unofficial census shows Bee county population at 10707, up from 16480 in 1940 per Wakefield Jr, Corpus Christi census supervisor. Peru election set with Gen Marivel Odra as sole candidate tomorrow after Lima reports.

Eaphras HL Nowell San Antonio Usaf Institute of Technology Wright-Patterson’ Afb University ‘of Texas Lima Peru Marivel Odria Italy Junta

Sunday Weather Highlights and Temperatures

A fragmented weather note shows temperatures around 92 and 72 for two days, with references to Sunday and Friday and a weather page. The readable bits indicate a warm spell and a follow up forecast section to be checked on the weather page.

Ays Ie Saunday Jon van BE

Truman Awaits Moscow Reaction on Korea Policy

President Truman, aboard the USS Williamsburg, awaits Moscow and battlefield developments in Korea. Aides say there are no plans for a White House address until events warrant. He appears tense and fatigued as he monitors decisions on ground force use, bombing targets, and a naval blockade.

Uss William M. Wood Truman Moscow Congress UN Williamsburg Philadelphia Navy Yard San Steehan White House A. Wis U.S South Koea North Korea Korea Moseose Soviet Union

Auto Crash Kills A Man in Texas

A San Antonio man, Jeste BR. Franklin, 43, was killed instantly in a head on collision on Hwy 90 west of Houston. His mother, Selly Franklin, 64, was unconscious and taken to a Houston hospital. Elbert A. [law- ins, 38, of Bayton died in the crash. An unidentified passenger was in critical condition. Franklin worked for the International Binleenllage and lived on Woodlawn Drive.

San Antonio Hwy Houston Jeste BR. Franklin Tranins Franklin Oni Woadlawn Dr

North Koreans Claim Yongchungo Decisive Victory

North Koreans announced that Yongchungo, five miles west of Seoul, was completed by their forces at 2100 hours Friday. The claim comes from Pynngy arr Yadio via LUKYU and UP I news service.

Lukyu UPI Pynngyarr Yadio Yongchungo Mitts

North Koreans Mobilized Amid Unclear Threats

Fragmentary article notes North Koreans mobilized in response to unspecified tension. Details are unreadable, with unclear references to locations and authorities.

Drippy Skies Open S A Holiday Weather Sketch

Weather report based on incomplete OCR notes. Forecaster Edvington says July brings warm conditions with high near 86 or 99 degrees and potential showers. Shuttles from Alaska may affect travel as refugees seek passage. forecast calls for cloudy mornings and isolated thundershowers over weekend.

San-Antonling Alaska America Korea Oren Edvington Okyo Saturany

Bombs Away Off Course Rumor Clarified

A rumor claimed a U.S. air base south of Japan was bombed. In fact a Superfort pilot on a Korean mission jettisoned his load near Okinawa after a bomb bay malfunction. Army press office conveyed the official version.

U.S Japan Okinawa Army Prbble Information Office

B-36s Ready Training Continues Amid Security Measures

The 8th Air Force declares B-36 bombers ready and kept on regular warning posture. Carewest APE, home of the 8th, remains under close security since Wednesday as air visitors are restricted.

8Th Air Force Carewest

Town Marshal and robbery claims deadly night in Wister

Wister Oklahoma July 1 reports say town marshal Theral Johnson aged 45 and a suspect Troy Sterling 22 were killed in a gun battle during a robbery. A second suspect escaped as the fight ended with fatalities amidst a city in shock. A separate blaze in Big Spring halted firefighting efforts at the Pan American No 1 Holley well where flames raged and spread.

Wister Oklz Theral Johnson Troy Sterling Marshell Ola Holley

First Glimpse at Front Long Fight Seen

Reported collapse of the South Korean army signals a grim, protracted campaign for American troops in Korea. Weather could hinder air support, delaying ground operations as U.S. forces prepare to establish positions amid advancing Communist tanks. No official confirmation from the Defense Department on the alleged collapse.

Washington America Korea U. S Japan Okinawa Guam U.S South Korea Defense Department Pentagon Western Pacific

MacArthur Speaks on War Censorship Delicate Issue

General MacArthur hints that censorship of Korean war news is under consideration but provides no details. The UPI dispatch notes no information was elaborated and leaves the matter uncertain as of today in Tokyo.

Mac Tokyo UPI Coi P. Zehuls Gen. MacArthur

Italian police rout red workers at U S consulate protest

Massed police prevented a planned demonstration in front of the U S consulate against American action in Korea. Italian authorities moved quickly to disperse workers described as Communist red elements gathered to stage the protest.

Iurin Tealy

Weather Bureau 30 Day Forecast Delivers Regional Temperature Outlook

Washington July 1 The Weather Bureau predicts a below normal temperatures east of the Mississippi River and above average warmth in the western half of the nation for the next thirty days. The outlook emphasizes regional contrasts and notes unsettled conditions may occur in parts of the Northwest.

Washington Mississippi Estern Weather Bureau

French Chief Forms Cabinet Amid Political Bickering

Paris reports Henri Queuille began assembling a new French cabinet amid signs of political infighting over internal issues. Despite the disputes, Queuille reportedly enjoys favorable international conditions that may aid his task.

Paris Henri Queuille International Siuati

Sino Beds Move Toward Korea Border Amid Manchuria Tension

Sources in Taipei report 200,000 tonnage of Sino beds moving to the North Korea border from Manchuria. Chinese Communist troops are said to be pushing into Manchuria to engage in the Korean conflict, with additional forces reportedly proceeding toward Liaoning and borders.

Taipei Manchuria

Air Troops Rushed Into Action in Korea

American GIs, in a dramatic flight through bad weather, arrived in South Korea to rush southward and defend positions north of Taejon en route to Suwon. The 24th Infantry division began airlift operations, first units reaching Pusan within 45 minutes amid uncertain reports of a Communist breakthrough near the Han River and possible advance toward Suwon.

Taejon Korea South Korea Suwon 24Th Infantry Division Pusan

Korea War Briefing on Han River Fronting Skirmishes

South Korean and American reports describe a tense Han River line with 400 infiltrators in Seoul and divisions near Chunchon and the northeast coast. US observers note reduced strength of Sa Korean units, while Korean sources claim Suwon airfield and city remained in southern hands. North Korean reports claim air and ground actions, with claims of tanks destroyed and four forts down.

Ney Saytooth Aeseh Suwon South Korea Pusan Korean Defense Ministry Han River Seoul Ly Southorean Ilasong Hap River Chunchon U. S Shwon Rizoatl Sovilh Han Seolul

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