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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1950

Page

3

Reserves Volunteering Tem CAP Reserves Volunteering

A naval reserve fighter squadron at Los Alamitos California saw over 100 officers and men volunteer for active duty last night. VF-781 signed up on Lt. Comd Collin Oveland's suggestion, with 24 pilots six ground officers and four enlisted men. Sixteen former members also joined. Most volunteers are World War II veterans.

Los Alamitos Aun Ost Calf Naval Reserve Collin Oveland San Diego

Koreans Still Missing in North Korean Advance

In South Korea’s temporary capital on July 13 ninety of the 210 newly elected national assembly members are accounted for. Vice Chairman Chang Taik Sang said many may have been caught in Seoul by the North Korean thrust, but it is unknown if any joined the Reds voluntarily.

South Korea National Assembly Sooul Chang Taik Sang Reds

Daylight B 29 Raid Drives North Korea Campaign

A fleet of nearly 30 B 29s struck North Korea in daylight, delivering about 500 tons of bombs on rail targets north of the 38th parallel. Maj. Gen. Emmett O'Donnell led the air assault as 225 plus combat missions were flown, with 38 Red tanks and 82 trucks destroyed. An enemy fighter claim of a B-29 loss near Seoul was reported by the Pentagon. Aust. P 51 group aided ops with 8 tanks and 6 trucks destroyed in Chonan area.

Tokyo North Korea Far Pacific West Coast Thirty Eighth Parallel Europe James T. Partick Carnation Wash Phis Uncle Joe Emmett “Rosy” O'Donnell Japan Washington Seoul Air Force Pentagon Choshiwon Kongju Suwon Tanyang Chonmin Yoju Ochon Chowan Chonan

Six Monkeys Escape From Dallas State Fair

At Dallas Fair Park six colorfully dressed monkeys slipped from a 13 foot wire fence and wandered away. Promoter Jimmy Winslow valued the troupe at about 8000 dollars and police noted no immediate tracking was planned. Bobby the lead monkey was released from his chain by a red clown, with five others following. Monkeys were last seen near the midway and may be in trees around the fairgrounds as police awaited calls.

Dallas UPI Fairpark Jimmy Winslow Bobby Winslow Polica Te Fairgrounds

Red Capitals Linked by Telegraph Across Asia

Tokyo dispatch reports North Korea and China connected by telephone and telegraph, bridging Peiping and Pyongyang as radio monitors note Gomiphunist ties.

Tokyo China Peiping Koresa Pyongyang

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