New Thrusts Aimed at Taegu
U S forces battled toward Taegu as 600 to 800 Red troops crossed the Naktong River near Taegu. U S 25th Infantry Division moved up from the south to bolster defenses while the Pohang airstrip on Korea’s east coast began evacuation amid advancing Communist pressure.
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Tokyo
Naktong River
Taegu
Muddy River
Naktong
U.S. 25Th Infantry Division
Air Force
Pusan
Douglas MacArthur
1St Cavalry
Waegwan
Reds
Changnyong
Miryang
Yongsan
Pohang
U.S
Masan
Chinju
Uisong
Senator Johnson calls for price control in war funds
Senator Lyndon Johnson of Texas urged immediate price control as a military necessity. He warned price increases on military goods have cut the purchasing power of defense dollars up to 50 percent in six weeks and hinder preparedness planning. The remarks came amid talks of a home front mobilization bill granting President Truman broad economic powers.
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Washington
Lyndon Johnson
Texas
Johnson
Air ‘Force
Senate
Truman
Oscar's De Luxe Refrigerator Ad on E Tuscad
Advertisement for immediate delivery of Philco and Norge refrigerators with E Z terms. Two year payment plan offered. Location cited as 220 E Tuscad.
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Philco
Norge
E. Tusc
Janson's Creamery Opens Five Dairy Stores in City
Five Janson's Creamery dairy product stores found in the city offering butter eggs cheese and ice cream for shoppers. The ad notes a new location at SE Economy Market and mentions a Lautzenheiser reunion at Nimishillen Park on Sunday August 20. Also advertising books for vacation reading new or used at Canterbury-Craine on 6th St NW.
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Janson’s Creamery
Canterbury-Craine
6Th St
Jansons
Record air evacuation: 74 patients flown from Pacific to U S
A Douglas C-74 Globemaster carried 74 patients from Honolulu to Fairfield Suisun California Westover Massachusetts and Brookley Alabama in the largest water air evacuation in history. Thirty five were wounded in Korea and the rest came from various Pacific military bases. The plane arrived Fairfield Suisun at 3 am after a non stop flight and another Globemaster with 73 patients followed earlier.
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Ashington
United States
Military Air Transport Service
Honolulu
Fairfield-Suisun
California
Westover Field
Massachusetts
Brookley Field
Alabama
Korea
Pacific
M.A.T.S
Westover
Brookley
Globemaster
Guard Units Alerted Columbus
Governor Lausche announced additional non divisional units of the Ohio National Guard are being alerted for active service early in September.
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Columbus
Ohio National Guard
Frank J. Lausche
Russian Shell Shown To Prove Red Korea Aid
The Pentagon displayed a 1950 model Russian mortar shell claimed found in Korea to counter Russian claims that North Korean forces use pre 1948 Soviet arms. An army briefing noted the shell bears a 1950 date and Arabic numerals, with Russian letters, amid ongoing Security Council debate.
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Red Korea
Washington
Army
Korea
Pentagon
Russia
Ieee Avi Miglik
Thes
Ecurity Council
Council
Malik
Security Council
U A W Seeks Ford Wage Talks Reopened
The United Auto Workers asked Ford Motor Co. to reopen its wage contract covering 115000 workers, seeking immediate wage hikes and benefits. Ken Bannon cited rising living costs and noted competitors have approved increases and enhanced retiree coverages.
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Detroit
United Auto Workers Today
Ford Motor Co
U.A.W. Ford Department
Ken Bannon
Ford
Bannon
General Motors
U.A.W
Bugas
Rouge
Wweaités
Hefoue
Nfbqt
10 Day Notice for Draft Status Changes in Stark County
Registrants of the three Stark County selective service boards must notify their board clerk within 10 days of any status change. Written notices should be sent to the board, not called in. Clerks say delays affect quotas and many 18 year olds are not registering within the required five day window after their 18th birthday.
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Stark County
U.N. Sends Aid In War Despite Mahk Deadlock
U N members reinforce U N ground forces in Korea despite Security Council deadlock after Malik presidency. Fifty three of 59 members back the U N campaign with offers of troops ships planes food and medical supplies. Main challenge is assembling and delivering aid to the front amid transport and supply difficulties. U N informant notes fighting under General MacArthur’s U N flag may begin amid quiet but steady efforts.
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U.N
U. N
G.I
Douglas MacArthur
Seek Code for Korea Government Places Ban On Ship Movement
Secretary of Defense Johnson ordered all armed services to withhold any pre or post departure information on naval vessel moves from both coasts. The rule tightens prior limits on images of loadings and reactivation, aligning U S censorship with Far East security needs amid Korea war reporting.
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Wreespron
Secretary of Defense
Johnson
Armed Services
Armed
Ins
Cata Guard
Far East Command
Pearl Harbor
New York
Forest P. Sherman
Hanal
First Second Counts in Atom Bomb Attack Advice
AP reports a new Atomic Energy Commission booklet advising that survival hinges on the first second after an attack. It urges taking cover between the blast and skin exposure, using clothing for shielding, and warning of radiological fears being mostly psychological rather than lethal.
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Atomic Energy Commission
Los Alamos, N. M
University of California
AEC
Ohio Officials To Attend U S Defense Parley
Ohio civilian defense chief Dr. William E. Warner said he and Frank J. Jago will attend the defense parley with leaders from 48 states. Ohio’s program grows after conferences with transportation, fire departments, and insurance groups, with upcoming meetings Aug 21 on plant protection and Aug 23 with Health Director Dr. John Porterfield and his advisory panel.
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Columbus
Ohio
William E. Warner
Frank J. Jago
Soerhetics
Warner
John Porterfield
Defense
George Mingle
State Highway Patrol
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