Reds Boost Buildup in Korea and Air War escalates
Reports say a four mile gain was made near Kumsong with additional Red advances 29 miles north of the 38th parallel near the former iron triangle. Far eastern air forces intensified raids on western Korean air fields, cratered twelve fields Tuesday and five more by night. U S Air Secretary Finletter warned the Chinese air force could be thrown fully into battle with about 1 000 war planes ready in Manchuria. American jets patrolled the border and shot down one Red jet while damaging another. a U S F 80 was lost to ground fire. U N warships shelled coastal highways aiding South Korean forces at the frontline’s eastern end.
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Kumsong
38Th Parallel
Iron Triangle
RED Air Fleet
U. S
Thomas Finletter
Washington
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U. N
Subversive Suspect Information Held From Grand Juries
Prosecutors oppose an anti red bill requiring full disclosure of all information on suspected subversives to the grand jury. State's attorneys argue the move would hamper their duty to protect citizens by sifting rumors charges and counter charges brought to their attention.
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Stevenson
Governor condemns loyalty oath bill as rumors risk
The Governor warned that forcing loyalty statements for all public employees endangers innocent reputations. He argued real traitors would sign such oaths, noting other states have found no disloyalty case. Broyles countered that Stevenson favors a sympathetic stance toward Communists.
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Broyles-Young
Broyles
Union 4 H Members Attend Camp in Forest Preserve
Union County 4 H members attended a day camp Saturday at the Forest Preserve west of Jonesboro. More than 200 people including parents leaders and extension staff took part. Morning activities featured competitive games supervised by Farm Adviser Ralph Broom Mrs John Keith and Mel Whittenborn.
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Union County
Forest Preserve
Jonesboro
Ralph Broom
John Keith
Mel Whittenborn
Lightning Strikes Cow Herd During Illinois Campfire Event
The report notes Dick Lawson of the University of Illinois and others at a luncheon followed by a campfire ceremony. An evening electrical storm struck a tree where cows stood. one cow died from the bolt but was revived. The article also mentions much potash found in wood ashes.
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Dick Lawson
University of Illinois
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