We Have Retreated Our Last Step Gen Walker Urges Fight to Death
Lt Gen Walton H Walker commanding the US 25th Division in Korea delivers a fiery front line order to halt withdrawals. He declares there is no retreat, no Dunkirk, no sea withdrawal, and that every man must fight to the death to hold positions until help arrives. Walker compares himself to Patton and asserts a determined push forward.
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Gene Symonds
VU. S. 25Th Division
Norea
Walton H. Walker
Amorean
Korea
Walker
Pusin
Patton
25Th Division
Eighth Army
MacArhur
Korean War Casualty Robert E Lake Listed Among 63 Arriving in Honolulu
Robert E Lake of North Syracuse identified among 63 wounded and sick soldiers arriving in Honolulu en route to U S. from the Far East. The group flew aboard a Boeing Strato Freighter from Tokyo to Honolulu then to U S. hospitals. The 63 include 42 wounded stretcher cases and 21 ambulatory patients. Maj Donald J Ferguson led the mission aboard the C 97 after relief from Tupler Army Hospital. Lake, a Delaware High School graduate, was injured earlier this month.
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Robert E. Lake
North
Syracuse
Honolulu
United States
Abs Lloyd Lakie
Lake
Air Force
Far East
Tupler Army Hospital
Tokyo
California
Miliary
Algo Transport Service
51A
Donald J. Ferguson
Detron
Pie Lakie
Delaware
GOP Opposed Baruch Plan Too Drastic, Senators Say
Washington leaders reported that key Republican senators oppose Bernard Baruch's all out economic mobilization plan. Senator Taft told reporters he is absolutely opposed to sweeping wage price and rationing controls. Other GOP members of the Senate Banking Committee argued the emergency need has not been proven and urged caution.
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Washington
Bernard M. Baruch
Robert A Taft
Senate
GOP Poly Committee
Baruch
Trumam
Enator Worner
FE. Capehart
Rlnd
Milk Price Hikes Set Amid Senate Debate
Senate talks fail to block dairy price increases. Proposals to boost retail milk and cream prices face opposition from Capehart Taft and others. New York City Syracuse Albany price moves take effect soon. local milk sells at 8 cents a quart, homogenized milk 19 cents, light cream 24 cents, heavy cream 35 cents.
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Taft
Capehart
Ogdensburg CP
Mayo Repuidwany
Aleady
Mille
Corma-Faranind
Dairynen
UN to Match US Forces in Korea With 60,000 Troops
UN sources say in coming months the world body will field about 60,000 combat troops from 15 to 20 nations to join American forces in Korea. Estimates show Canada, Turkey, Thailand, Australia, Philippines, Costa Rica, Colombia, and South Africa contributing units as others pledge volunteers, with Britain aiming to pull manpower from Hong Kong for up to 6,000 additional troops.
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World Organization
Korea
Canada
Nic
Philippines
Costa Rica
Colombia
South Afrern Unintt
Belgium declares state of siege amid labor strife
Brussels reports a state of siege ordered by the government as Chasseurs Ardennais troops are readied to move into Liège and other mining areas. Leopold abdication calls spark protests. weather updates note scattered showers and cool winds across southern Belgium with minor rainfall totals.
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Brussels
Belgium
Paul Finet
Belgian Labor Federation
Chasseurs Aulennois
Liege
Dustrial
Ueopard
Cus
Mdas
Leopold
Hainaut
Rendvice
Aduund
Rot
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Victor W Retires From Pediatric Practice After Long Career
Victor W. steps away from pediatric work after decades serving families. Stark receives honors from fellow physicians yesterday for contributions to child health and medical service.
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Les
Victor W
Stark
Belt Kills Boy Near Farm in Corning Incident
A belt lightning strike killed 15 year old Regal Whiten? as he helped his father string wire on a farm near Corning. Details say the youth was knocked unconscious but survived the initial moment.
French Revolution Echoes in Troop Movements
Dispatch notes troops massing amid industrial targets. Reports suggest units will be deployed to guard or threaten key facilities including power stations and steel mills. Limited details on location or dates, but urgency and strategic aims are clear.
Earthquake Shakes San Diego Area In Morning Tremor
A strong quake rocked San Diego early morning, with stated intensity and a mention of aftershocks affecting Southern California. Downtown buildings swayed and minor damage reported, as authorities monitored the ongoing seismic activity over the past two days.
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San Peg
Fea Roamsan
Impenar Vaile Ty
California
Downton
San
Yanks Stand or Die as North Koreans Lose 31000 Men
A MacArthur spokesman said conservative estimates show North Koreans have lost 31000 killed or wounded since the war began. Red tanks damaged or destroyed exceed 170, with hundreds more reportedly taken out. Prisoners say conscripts are being rushed to fronts with inadequate training and limited tank support. US First Cavalry reports 250 enemy dead in recent days as American troops display greater stability and unit cohesion. Air strikes, including six straight B 29 raids, dropped 1230 tons on strategic targets along the rail and supply lines toward Pyongyang.
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Tokyop
MacArthur
Inshitats
Este Mo Sgna
Lhe
US First Cavalry Division
Kored
Ine
Kum ‘River
Tacyon
U. S.j24th
United States
Yar East
Vic Moers
Pakehon
Pyongyang
Siberia
No Let-Up in Korea as U S Forces Hold South Front
In Korea, two American divisions beat back repeated Communist assaults on mountain defenses in the southeast. MacArthur reported Red waves repelled near the Yongdong sector with slight gains at Yongju Andong and Tanyang Yechon areas. The Pusan area saw continued UN air strikes and Allied ground pressure to contain the threat, with Yongdok and Kochang noted in fighting.
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Yongdong
Ghon
Hadong
U.S
Pusan
Yongdak
Tokyo
Wader
Korea
MacArthur
U. S
Eighth Army
Wallon H Walker
Yongju- Andong
Tanyang-Yechon
United Nations
Kochang
Madong
Yongdok
Procter & Gamble Raises Prices on Soaps and Shortening
The Procter and Gamble Co. announced wholesale price increases of seven percent on household soaps and vegetable shortening. The rise stems from mounting manufacturing costs caused by sharp increases in the cost of tax materials.
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McLimate
Procter & Gamble Co
Atual Mamet Bphe
Reds Shell Taitan Island as Artillery Clashes Reported
Chinese Nationalists say Reds fired on Taitan Island near Amoy, with artillery shells and a bombardment Friday. Nationalists claim to have killed Reds attempting to invade Taitan on Wednesday night and early Thursday as Formosa dispatches cover the clashes.
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Tanter
Formosa
Taitan
Tsland
Amoy
Combat Warp Behind News of Korean Reinforcement Landings
A U S military spokesman indicated fresh American reinforcements and equipment were en route to Korea with possible landings at Pusan and rapid deployment of the First Marine Provisional Brigade Second Infantry Division and Air Wing. The spokesman stressed continuing reinforcement and materiel deliveries.
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Korea
Mela Nat Aalnes
Higapuagomen
First Marine
1St Marine
Army’sttack
United Nations
Pusan
North Korean fifth column in Korea invasion plan exposed
Intelligence officers conclude North Korean forces prepared for invasion by hiding arms fuel and ammunition across South Korea. Reports note prior fortified positions used during occupation and units pouring heavy fire from concealed hilltop positions. Secret fuel caches and armored transports are cited as ongoing Red Army logistics despite air strikes.
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U.S. Eightie Army Headquarters
NSI
Aftic
South Korea
Hadong Im
Tius
Gold witness summoned as federal espionage probe launches
New York UP report: The Federal grand jury investigating espionage convened in an unscheduled session with Harry Gold, the confessed courier in Soviet atomic spying, slated to testify. Telegram summons alerted jurors as officials withheld immediate war developments and battlefield updates were reported from Korea, with U.S. infantry counterattacks and air patrols continuing into Saturday.
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New York
Eshion
Harry Gold
Telegaph
Youzdong
Twiney Irving Saypol
Walker
Ethanece
MacArthur
German Reds Seek Hitler's Seamen
Berlin dispatch reports the new navy police move under the ruling party with communist party sources claiming recruitment plans for seamen. The article outlines state efforts to boost naval personnel amid political upheaval in postwar Germany.
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Hitler
Berlin
Neues Dentechland
Sotalist Univ
Cam‘pai
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