Cain Urges Induction Of 18-Year-Olds For Readiness
Cain argues younger recruits would speed training and return Korean veterans within a year. Secretary Marshall criticizes the House committee’s atmosphere toward a large force buildup and warns 18-year-olds must be inducted to free veteran reservists. Cain says Morse amendments could force 1.5 million annual callups to stay ready.
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Defense Marshall
House Armed Services Committees
Marshall
Defense Department
Cain
Morse
Armed Services
City Fire Safety Complaints Spur Funding Deliberations
City officials debate firefighting readiness after a weekend blaze exposed weak water infrastructure. The four inch main and old tank at Waterstown Plant failed to supply adequate pressure, with repairs delayed since 1939. Council must prioritize projects given budget limits as officials promise corrections.
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Spieler
Board of Fire Underwriters
Ite
Willson
Waterstown Table Works
Wilson
Impossible To Carry On Korean War With C-119 Packets
Military dispatch notes the importance of C-119 aircraft for resupply in Korea. Paratroop drops and rapid cargo airlifting aided a Seoul Inchon advance while ground shipping limped due to damaged routes. Crew report cargo floor damage and heavy maintenance as Japanese nationals learn aviation work.
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Seoul
Wanja
Indian
Suwon-Inchon
Korea
al Wonju
Aouthern
Kimpo
Dick O'Conner
Fairchild Field Service
Ing
Ashiya
Komiaki
Red Resistance Stiffens Across Korean Front Near 38th Parallel
Allied air forces and troops push along the front as Red jets clash over the Yalu boundary and Pyongan Province. US and UN units counter a rising Red defense between Pangnim and the east coast while MacArthur cautions a planned spring counteroffensive. Chinese and Korean forces number about 81 divisions, with UN losses near 140,900 since January 17.
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United Nations
U. S. Fifth Air Force
Fes
Yalu River
Manchuria
Fifth Air Force
Seoul
Sihyong
Seventh Division
Pangnim
Hoengsung
U.S
Pangnim-Hoeng- Bolg
MacArthur
Eighth Army
France Still Without Cabinet Crisis Deepens
Faris reports Georges Bidault failed to form a new cabinet as France's government crisis continues. President Auriol asked Henri Queuille to take the post, but Queuille declined. Bidault had led the postwar cabinet until its fall in 1949 and warned no stable government could be formed, hoping for an election law and possible general elections soon.
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Faris
uPy
Georges Bie Iuwoult
Catholic Popular Republican Movement
MRP
Vincent Auriol
Henri Queuille
Queeks
Quenilce
France
Bidault
National Assembly
Labor board clash over wage ceilings and disputes
Unions press to expand WSB powers to wage ceilings and dispute settlement amid postwar tensions. Johnston contemplates larger boards with labor industry and public reps, while lawyers say only the President could authorize dual wage and dispute handling.
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Johnston
Ceillage
Truman
Postd
Inber
Blownip
Ching
Federal Mediation Service
Youth To Face Mental Exam In Palm Beach Shooting Case
A 18-year-old, Hugh Lawson McClung Berry, faces an insanity hearing after a triple shooting at Jamaica Lane. He wounded his father Thomas Derry, grandmother Ella McClung, and Patrolman Tyler Watts, then was captured hours later after buying a shotgun. His mother sought the hearing, saying he is dangerous to self and others. The victims were hospitalized and expected to survive. The grandmothers condition described as critical.
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Palm Beach
Fla
Mare 2
Pain Beach
Hugh Lawson McClung Berry
Thomas H. Derry
Ella McClung
Tyler Watts
Mra Derry
Judea
P. R. Robbins
Berry
Jamaica Lane
Tennessee Supreme Courh
Choir from Gettysburg Seminary to perform in Clear Spring
The Brevolve choir of Gettysburg Lutheran Theological Seminary will present sacred music at St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Clear Spring on Tuesday evening March 6. The group tours the East yearly and will visit northeastern states this year, including New York and New Jersey, with spring Lenten concerts nearby.
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Lutheran Theological Seminary
Gattysburg
St. Peter's Lutheran Church
Clear Spring
Gettysburg Seminary
New York
Massachusetts
Connecticut
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Robert & Clipplager
Lutheran Theological School
America
Palestrina
Mendelssohn
Douglas W. Gallez
United States Military Academy
West Point
Suspect Sought Inrape Motive For Slaying In Maryland
Baltimore County police investigate Thelma Parker slaying on March 2 as a rape motive case. Parker, 44, was found beaten and strangled on a lawn near her apartment. Witnesses described a slender young man in a light colored outfit fleeing the scene with a bag as neighbors reported seeing a body moved across the lawn.
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Middle River
Baltimore County Police
Thelma Parker
Misa Parker
Miss Parker
Sheetmetal Worker Assignment at Glenn L. Martin Plant
A worker was assigned to the Glenn L. Martin Aircraft Plant and reported to a 4 pm shift for sheetmetal duties.
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Glenn U. Martin Aircraft Plant
Mlinicht
Minister Fatally Stricken In Pulpit
The Rev Mary Kemp Joiner collapsed during a mid day service at Pilgrim Holiness Church Denton Maryland and died early today at the home of her mother. She and her husband Rev Walter Joiner co pastored a Pilgrim Holiness Church they organized in Ridgely.
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Denton
Mary Kemp Joiner
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Jainer
Walter Joiner
Ridgely
Jury to Hear Evidence Against Boston Postal Clerks
A federal grand jury set to hear evidence March 19 against an undisclosed number of Boston postal clerks suspected of padding payrolls. Inspectors raided the South Postal Annex revealing absences and time card manipulation. one clerk allegedly banked $24,000 while salaries ranged around 2700 to 3100 annually.
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Boston
Yeaton
Agel US Os
Atty
Charles! Miter
Big South
Florida
By & Co
Lea Stovlea
Tennyson Jeferson
New Fingland
Heart Beats For Hours After He Stops Breathing
Mareh Hues Song, 47, Chinese, suffered a stroke and cerebral hemorrhage in Dayton Ohio. He never regained consciousness and died after his heart continued to beat for about six hours while he was unconscious at Miami Valley Hospital. Physicians noted no breathing signs yet a strong heartbeat throughout.
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Dayton
Ohio
Mareh
Miami Valley Hospital
Bor
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