Allies Reach Han and Trap 20,000 Reds
Tank led Allied forces smashed to the Han River southeast of Seon trapping about 20,000 Communists in a 50 square mile pocket below the river. The right arm of the pincers reached Tan 34 miles southeast of Seoul. A tank task force neared Seoul’s Yourdungpo suburb, while other units pushed six miles south of the Han toward the river in a climactic phase of a five day offensive. The U.S. Third Division Task Force Myers reported reaching Sokchon on the south bank of the Han without a fight as the battle widened toward the capital.
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Trickery Peace Center Indicted for Failing to Register
A federal grand jury indicted the Peace Information Center in New York City for failing to register as a foreign agent. The case targets the center and five officers for acting for a foreign principal under the 1938 law. Others named include William Z. DuBois and Elizabeth Moos. The center advocated the Stockholm Peace Politic linked to the Cominform. The Justice Department note links Moos to a former spouse of a convicted official.
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Peace Information Center
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American Labor Party
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New York State
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Kyrie Elkin
Abbott Simon
Sylvia Soloff
William W. Remington
Remington
Mailman Retiring After 40 Years Receives $600 Gift
Boston area residents honored longtime Beacon Hill mailman Charles F. Worth by presenting him with $600 in cash as he retires after 40 years delivering mail. The gift was collected by local store customers who appreciate his service. The note accompanies a push for new slaughtering quotas under Office of Price Stabilization rules aimed at keeping meat prices fair and reducing black market activity.
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Quake and Flu Toll Reported in Chile and Britain
A moderate Chile earthquake and a deadly influenza outbreak are reported. The quake was felt in Valparaiso and nearby valleys with no early damage noted. In Britain approximately 7 071 deaths attributed to influenza and pneumonia occurred in the first four weeks, mostly ages over 55, with signs of subsiding spread.
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Development of iron resources shapes Labrador and Minnesota plans
Editorial notes that Labrador iron developments could curb Minnesota shortages while boosting backing from industrialists for the St Lawrence seaway and hydro electric project. Marquis Childs highlights the broader push on the editorial page as features and sections list ongoing content across pages and departments.
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Minnesota
St. Lawrence Seaway
Marquis Childs
Bridge Blast Damages Norman Calif Ridge Route
A construction crew blasting rock near a 186 foot bridge on the ridge route in Norman California accidentally used too much dynamite. The blast blew out two of the bridge’s four spans, causing damage and prompting an inspection of the site.
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Calif
Short Korean War Casualties Figure Reported
Washington reports the Department of Defense identifying additional war casualties in one of the shortest headlines since the Korean War began. The text notes two killed or dead of wounds, two wounded and one injured in an accident as listed by the NSL.
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Department of Defense
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All-Night Fire Spreads Across Four Syracuse Area Homes
Five blazes erupted in sub zero conditions last night into today, damaging homes in Liverpool, Tully, and Syracuse. A farm equipment warehouse on Dickerson Street suffered a major fire injuring two men and a district chief, with an invalid rescued. The Dickerson Street building, housing Norman L. Cristle’s Syracuse farm equipment unit since 1932, was among the worst hit as an overheated stove pipe is suspected to have started one blaze. investigators will continue to determine causes.
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Syracuse
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Eric Bled
John Hayden
Newen
Wiliam Brinkman
Harry J. Coon
William J. Connelly
Connelly
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Baldwinsville
Syracus
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8 Year Old Draft Looms
Washington. The Senate preparedness subcommittee favors Secretary Marshall plan to draft 18 year olds under UMST. Lyndon Johnson seeks two closed sessions to finish the universal service bill. House Armed Services in recess. Marshall reports progress as talks focus on 21 to 24 months of service. National Guard and reserve officers seek continued 18 year old exemptions from the draft.
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Atom Plant Entry Blamed on Guards
The Atomic Energy Commission said last night one guard was suspended and another man reportedly involved in the unauthorized entry of Paul Harvey to the grounds of Argonne National Laboratory. Harvey, ABC commentator in Chicago, was seized on the premises at 1:10 AM Tuesday after climbing a fence surrounding the property. The lab, 25 miles southwest of Chicago, is used by the government for atomic energy purposes.
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Argonne National Laboratory
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American Broadcasting Company
Rail workers resume duties after nationwide jam
Rail switchmen ending their strike returned to work to clear freight car backlogs as Railway Express Agency lifted embargoes at midnight. Workers cited anger over the Army work or be fired order and wage boost, while noting safety of seniority. Some crews remained in doubt in Pittsburgh as others returned.
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Truman
Army
Railway Express Agency
Brotherhood of
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Omly T 9
BRT
Boyce Edson
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Strike Breaking Hinted Industry Link With Underworld Probed
Detroit report states the Senate Crime Investigating Committee questions contracts tied to underworld figures. Ex-convicts allegedly rewarded for strike breaking are examined, focusing on Briggss Manufacturing and Zarol Renda hauling scrap. John Fry of Carlott Stove Co. denies payoffs for replacing striking workers.
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Senate Crime Investigating Committee
Herbert O'Conor
N-Ma
Briggss1 Manufacturing Company
Zarol Renda
Oconor
Catrolt Stove Company
Taft and the Cross Swords
Taft and Eisenhower clash over Europe policy in a Senate speech. Taft calls Eisenhower's plan hazy while proposing one American division for every nine Atlantic Pact allies. Eisenhower rejects fixed troop ratios and congressional limits. Democrats criticize the proposal as impractical and dictatorial.
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Robert A. Taft
Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Allied Defense Project
John J. Sparkman
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Ernest W. McKand
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Woman Survives Freezing Temperatures After Near Death
A young Chicago woman found frozen in sub zero weather survived after her body temperature fell to 64 degrees. Hospital doctors say such a recovery is rare, with her temperature rising to 100 degrees after about 24 hours. Her pulse was 12 on arrival, and she was breathing slowly.
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Iy Stevens
Harold Laufman
Northwestern University
Laufman
Stevens
Hubbies to Try Luck at Food Buying
A group of Philadelphia housewives resolved a bold plan to handle family meals this weekend. They demanded their husbands do the shopping or go hungry, arguing men waste money while prices rise. The move aims to show how little a dollar buys today.
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Hey
All Mailing Bans Lifted Across Post Offices
Washington Post Office Department lifts all mail service restrictions effective immediately. Post offices resume normal mail service after disruptions caused by the strike and transportation delays.
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Post
Aen
Reds to Gamble For All Germany
Soviet Russia aims to reconvert all of Germany into a political no man s land. Moscow seeks a demilitarized Germany as a bridge between East and West, hoping a diplomatic victory over the West, while contesting conditions for a Big Four conference.
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Pneumoni
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Holdup Man Sentenced to 45 to 90 Years in Attica
Floyd Matson of Jermision Oregon, 23, was sentenced today on two robbery counts to 30 to 60 years and 15 to 30 years, to be served consecutively, totaling 45 to 90 years in Attica Prison. County Judge Leo W Breed warned that attempts to earn money by a life of crime would be severely punished. Matson, linked to cross country robberies from Oregon to Syracuse, was arrested soon after the Hoddy liquor store robbery. He had a Belgian 25 caliber revolver and obtained 75 dollars and 8 dollars from the Corcoran store, and 35 dollars from Moddy's store. His wife and two children waited in a car. He has multiple prior convictions.
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Jermision
Ore
Attica
Leo W. Breed
Matson
Oregon
Syracuse
Barl Shoemaker
Corcoran
Erie Blvd
Shoemaker
Moddy
Seymourst
Stuart Hoddinger
Tudgey- Breed
Blizzard shuts down central New York schools after blizzard
A major snowstorm paralyzed central New York with up to 11 inches of snow and subzero temperatures. Schools closed as roads clogged with abandoned cars were cleared by 46 plows and 16 sanders. Two deaths were linked to the storm, one from a car train collision near Fulton and another frostbitten man found in Syracuse. The cold wave was forecast to last through Monday.
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New York
Weather Bureau
Hancock Airport
Wigour Martin
Wie
Florence
Oswego
Fulton
Warren
Martin
Lee Memorial Hospital
Syracuse
John Nelson
E. Fayette St
Frank Bisbing
Onondaga General Hospital
County Highway Department
Sanders
Department of Public Works
Eugene Rago
Andrew P. Keller
U. S
Eight Die, 22 Hurt In Sudbury Train Crash
A Canadian Pacific Railway passenger train struck the rear of a freight at a grade crossing seven miles east of Sudbury Ontario, killing eight men and injuring 22. Police and railway officials investigated as rescue teams worked at the scene.
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Canadian Pacific Railway
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UN General Assembly Set to Open Plenary Session
The United Nations General Assembly will convene in plenary Wednesday with discussion on Russian accusations of American aggression against Communist China, a matter previously dismissed by the 60 nation Political Committee.
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United Nations General Assembly
China
Remington Bail Weighed by Appeals Court
The U S Appeals Court reserved ruling today on granting bail to William W Remington after his perjury conviction for denying he was a Communist The three man panel ordered the temporary $5000 bail kept in place pending the decision allowing him to stay free at least temporarily Remington was sentenced yesterday to five years in prison and a $2000 fine Judge Learned Hand presiding noted the government’s half of the present bail as security for the fine
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U. S
William W. Remington
Remington
Learned Hand
80 Korean orphans starved to passing
In Anyang Korea 80 starving South Korean orphans aged two to four were found dead yesterday in the orphanage yard by Allied patrols searching for by-passed Reds. The children reportedly starved due to Communist neglect and lack of food.
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Korea
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Can't Find Reds By Fifth Air Force In Korea
US Fifth Air Force said Communist troops are hiding, with pilots reporting difficulty locating enemy forces. A spokesman cited the Red Chinese and North Koreans hiding as the reason, while claims of killed or wounded Reds were questioned.
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