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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1950

Page

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Briton Lands Korean Action

Colchester England June 4 British War Minister John Strachey said Western unity over Korea will help prevent a third world war. He argued the Communist attack on Korea leaves the world no choice but to oppose Moscow’s policies and support Western aid from Korea to Germany.

Colchester Eng Suly Hohn Strachey Korea Stracheys Hores Polic Bureau Moscow Yaroshyin Germany Cholea

Troops to Soo Locks Training Mission Involving AAA Unit

A battalion of anti aircraft artillery received orders to report to the Soo Locks on a training and reconnaissance mission. Simultaneously four passenger ships were barred from St Marys River passages as security measures. The 8th Anti Aircraft Artillery Battalion was announced to depart for the sea area this weekend from Ft Custer Michigan Battle Creek.

Sault Ste. Diarie Midh Soo Locks St. Mary's River Battle Creek Mid Ft. Custer 8Th Aniti Aircraft Artilery

Neighborhood shooting injures girl on Kirk Place

Patricia Powers, a 10 year old of 600 W Kirk Pl, was wounded by a neighbor boy’s discharged gun while he stumbled on back steps. The bullet hit her arm and hip. she was treated by a nearby physician. Ver nn Athens, 11, of 602 W Kirk, carried a loaded 22 rifle when the accident occurred.

Patricia Powers W. Kirk Lou Presas

Soviet Propaganda Presses Moscow Intervention View

Berlin reports that Soviet propagandists claim Moscow will avoid entanglement in Korea. From Berlin to Bucharest, Eastern Bloc papers stress Moscow's intervention line. The United States has asked the Russians to intervene to halt the fighting in Korea.

Berlin Europe Bucharest Moscow U. S Korea

Joy Reigns As Yanks Arrive In Korea Town Scene

Joy spreads as American ground troops land at Pusan after arriving from Japan. Koreans gather at Taejon station, greet U.S. troops with drums and speakers blaring Dixie and Columbia as trains bring refugees and Militia highway traffic directs crowds.

Varion Taejon Japan Pusan Gray Stone

Frontline Push as U.S. Forces Advance in Korea

North Korea mobilizes all 18 to 60 on orders from Pyongyang while U S and allied ships join in Korgan waters. Forces report heavy fighting along the Han river with Communists breaking a barrier and Seoul incursions. South Korean troops and divisions maneuver near Taejon Pusan and Suwon as air and naval support intensify.

U.S Korgan Pyongyang Pusan Korea Taejon Syngman Ritee 24Th Infantry Han River Korean Defense Ministry Jong Han Seoul Chunchon Colmn Suwon Beyind Tacion Japan South Korea U. S Kum River Navy Juneau

Police Hunt Berserk Boy 17 in San Gabriel

A nationwide bulletin went out to locate 17 year old William Norman Meahhee of San Antonio after police said he threatened to kill his mother and stepfather and is heavily armed and possibly berserk.

San Gabriel Calif PF. L. Carpenter San Antonian William Norman Meaihee

Weather outlook shows scattered showers in parts of Ohio and surrounding valleys

A Sunday afternoon map indicates scattered showers across the lower Great Lakes region including Ohio. Cooler conditions are expected in the upper Mississippi Valley with mixed showers along the Bull coast and Rocky Mountain areas.

Lower Great Regio Ohio Tens Nessus Valleys Soudhieus Bull Coasty Rocky Mountying Seltiwest Desert Mississippi Valley

Jury Awards 974 Thousand in Damages Suit

A Bexar county jury awarded 974,612 in damages to J. Draker against Guy Thompson and the receiver in a personal injury case. Draker, an engine foreman, was injured January 10 in railroad yards when his right leg was severed and he suffered additional injuries. The verdict, one of the largest in the county, follows special issues submitted by Judge P. C. Sanders.

J. Draker Guy, SA Bexar County

Reds Blame U S For Korea Decline In News dispatch

A Tass report from London dated July 1 asserts the Soviet government blames the United States for South Korea's economic decline. It characterizes American policy as colonial and imperialist, saying it has driven South Korea into a deep downturn and high unemployment.

London America South Korea Tass

Mistreatment of Reds Alleged by Moscow Broadcast

Moscow Radio cited a Literaturnaya Gazeta article claiming South Korea tortured pro Communist women and children before the Korean War. Gribachev, a Soviet artist, said he witnessed killings and body mutilation during a 1950s Northern Korea visit.

London Moscow South Korea Moscow Radio Literaturnaya Gazeta Gribachev Korea

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