Civil Defense Advances Urge City Programs Nationwide
Washington reports Pittsburgh San Antonio Baltimore Seattle lead in civil defense progress for cities over 300000. The American Defense agency led by Robert Christenberry cites Los Angeles and San Francisco as most gloomy in progress. Chicago advances in coordinated prep for Sept 25 to 29 drills. Detroit's industry volunteer group surveys needs while New York runs joint city state surveys and public safety training programs begin.
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Washington
Pittsburgh
San Antonio
Baltimore
Seattle
Al-American Defense Agen
Robert K. Christenberry
New York
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Chicago
Detroit
New York City
Copters Lift Downed Pilots in Korea Rescue Drama
In Pusan and Pohang operations helicopters rescued pilots behind enemy lines and near friendly zones. Army Lt. Paul Van Boven and Cpl. John Puentz pulled 1st Lt. Robert Wayne to safety, while Mustangs provided cover amid small arms fire. Additional copters saved 18 wounded servicemen and aided a Marine Corsair pilot after a parachute drop.
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Pusan
Ins
Empire State Building
Army
Paul van Boven
Pohang
van Boven
John Puentz
Robert B. Wayne
FALSE TEETH PROMISES CLAIMS OF FIT AND COMFORT
An ad promoting FASTHETH teeth mentions relief from wobbling slippage and irritations. It asserts a firmer hold, comfort, no gummy taste, and no nausea. The copy claims the product is acid free and helps check plate odor.
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Asthath
Watus
Casualty List Includes Local Soldiers Wounded in Korea
Defense department lists Cpl Thomas J Carrasco of Mira Solpl as wounded in action in Korea. Other Texas casualties include Sgt Ples Reed ir of San Angelo killed, Capt Jesus Sp Gonzales of Corpus Christi wounded, and missing in action Cpl Aubrey T Gibson of Brady MSgt Charlie Mares of Waelder Cpl Jose G Perez of Robstown Pvt Thomas W Spencer of Harlingen.
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Thomas Jt. Carrasco
Mira Solpl
Defense Department
Korea
Carrasco
Louis Carrasco Sr
South Texas
Ples Reed
Georgia McKnight
San Angelo
Jesus Sp
Gonzales
Edward Gangales
Corpus Christi
Aubrey T., Gibson
Gennie L. Gibson
Brady
Charlie J. Mares
Cyril J. Mares
Waelder
Jose G. Perez
Barbarita G. Perez
Robstown
Thomas W. Spencer
Mary 8. Smith
Harlingen
Admiral Laws Denfeld Attacks Truman Mobilization Policy
Westboro Mass Sept 6 Admiral Adams Laws Denfeld retired chief of naval operations and MA governor candidate accuses the Truman administration of halfhearted mobilization policies. He calls for expanding all armed services beyond official timetables in a public statement and letter to Dewey.
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Westboro
Mass
Denfeld
Naval Operations
Massachusetts
Apenas
Enfeld
U. & Rep
Dewey
Armed Services Committee
Marines Find Reds Stiffening In Korea Action
Marines push west from Yongsan through mud and rain as North Korean resistance stiffens near the Nak Tong river bulge. UN air support is limited by bad weather. One marine and one Red tank are knocked out in short battles. Two marine tanks flank and encounter Red tanks blocking a road near No Lam ridge.
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Korea
Jemeck
Yongsan
Naktong
Rayburn urges loyalty to President Truman in Texas speech
In Princeton, Speaker Sam Rayburn urged loyalty to President Truman. He praised Truman’s leadership, saying the country has become the world’s strongest economically and potentially militarily. He declared Truman the leader of the democracies and of America.
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Bhuyceauhy
Texas
INS
House
Sam Rayburn
Truman
Princeton
America
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