South Korean push against Haegu pocket in Korean War
North Koreans rush forces toward Pusan while MacArthur notes mule-hauled artillery near Naktong and Nam rivers. Keiser’s 2d Division attacks Hyonpung bridgehead, driving back Reds with tanks planes and artillery as U S warships shell Pohang area and B 29s bomb northern areas.
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Taeru
Pohang
Pusan
MacArthur
Naktong
Nam
Korea
Hyonpung
Haegu
Laurence B. Keiser
Taegu
Air Force
5Th Air Force
Pyongyang
Seoul
Tombstone placed for War of 1812 volunteer in Hanover
A tombstone marks the unmarked grave of John Myers a War of 1812 volunteer from Hanover who joined the 45 man Hanover Volunteers to face the British at North Point after the White House burn. He left a wife two children and a 100 acre farm and was buried in Mannheim Union burial ground twenty years after the war. His grave was discovered by his grandson Dr Albert Cook Myers a Pennsylvania historian who attended the marking ceremony.
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Hanover
John Myers
Palatinate
North Point
White House
Myers
Manheim Union
Albert Cook Myers
Pennsylvania
Excess Profits Tax Debate Intensifies Across Capitol
Fifth Army reports private X-ray earnings for Cowan at 1125 daily after contracting work from private doctors to cover postwar needs. Officials note plans for a broad profits levy as Congress weighs sweeping tax increases and price controls. Truman hints at phased action while oil tax critics label proposals as a boon to the wealthy. Rice aid pledged by India's prime minister for Assam earthquake relief.
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Cowan
Fifth Army
George
Finance Committee
Congress
Committee of “Americans For Democratic Active
Paradise
A.D.A
Senate
House
TEX
East German Textile Orders Change Police Uniforms
Der Tag reports East Germany halted dark blue cloth production for the east zone police and state textile factories have large orders for khaki uniform cloth slightly darker than Soviet army gear.
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Berlin
West Berlin
der Tag
East Germany
East Zone
Peoples’ Police
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Kanggu
M“Waogwan
Sanchong
Koje Island
Ipusan
United Press
Jack Burley
Naktong Front
Naklong
Quonald
al Shiney
Oas
Frankfurt
Germany
Poland
Besdin’s
A . Z Dt
Thomas Appleby, Jr
iMilwaukee
Uou
Army
Appleby
Veterans Administration
Broan
Coneglio
Truman
Ing
Wacl Rice
Iadia
Pri
Shru
Todas
Pa Anun
Assam
Haig & Hai
Getta Feoduct
Scotland
Unite Ronder Government
Prooe Renfield Importers. Ltd
New York
N. Wesley Markson
Smoker
North
Salina ST. Corner
East Willow
Taro Canasta Roulette
Denier
Fleischer’s
Fleischer S
Glamber
South Salina St
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