Yanks Tenth Push Keeps Reds Back Near Seoul
Allied forces press the push toward Seoul as American armor and infantry report success against Chinese rear positions. In the Chunchon area, Marines rescue six wounded after days in a deadly valley. Chinese withdraw northward, while UN patrols and air power press through to key passes and river lines, tightening the encirclement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tpukhan
Choyang
Chunchon
Seoul
Kapyong
Soksa
Sea of Japan
U. N
Changsong
Eighth Army
Pukhan
Hongchong
Chang Jgong
Hongchon
Hagerstown Servicemen Note War Updates from Korea to Berlin
Local letters reveal Hagerstown men serving abroad and seeking contact. Parvin Kridler promoted to Master Sergeant at Camp Carson writes home from Colorado. Two Hagerstown soldiers, Cpl. David L. Yoder and Pfc. Carroll L. Pompell, of the Seventh Infantry Division, in Korea, report record mortar fire and amphibious operations from Inchon to the Yalu. Fayette W. Stouffer trains at Indiantown Gap after Roonsboro High School, while Pvt. James V. Murfin of 22nd Personnel Processing Group at Fort Dix awaits overseas assignment. Sgt. Lloyd Pawser graduates from officers school at Berlin Military Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parvin L. Kridler
Latcille Kridler
South Locust Street
Parvin LL. Kridler
Co. A
B.C.T. Camp Carson
Colorado
Hagerstown
Jin Korea
7Th Infantry Division
David L. Yoder
Cleora Winters
Commonwealth Avenue
This City
Carroll L. Pompell
Viola Baker
George Street
Yoder
Pompell
Inchon
32Nd Regimental Combat Tenn
Seventh Infantry Division
Far East
Seventh
Pusan
Yalu River
Korean Peninsula
Roonsboro High School
Wyand's
Roonsboro
Pvt
Fayette W
Stouffer
U. S
Indiantown Gap Military Reservation
Air
Ft. Dix
N. J
James V. Murfin
C. &. Maurfin
Guilford Avenue
22Th
Fort Dix
Air Force
Martin
Hagerstown Junior College
Columbia Technical Institute
Washington, D.C
Grange Official Will Be Speaker At May Pomona Meet
One of the speakers at the Washington County Pomona Grange quarterly meeting on Saturday May 26 will be R L Crickenberger deputy of the State Grange. The Hancock elementary school hosts the event with the morning session at 10 o clock and the Hancock and Piney Plains granges as hosts. All business will be in the morning. The afternoon program includes Crickenberger's talk and a concert by the Washington County Homemakers Chorus.
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Washington County
Pomona Grange
R.L. Crickenberger
Frederick
Ure State Grange
Hancock
LO O'¢Look
Pomona
Hancock and
Piney ‘Plains
Crickenberger
Washington County Homemakers’ Chorus
Leader Bowser Arrives in Berlin for Military Police Duties
Bowser arrived in Berlin in January 1942 as holder of the Occupation Medal with the Berlin Airlift Device. He serves in the Horse Platoon, Taath Military Police Battalion, and acts as section leader while completing specialized courses in leadership tactics weapons and standardized instructional techniques.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowser
Berlin
Germany
Bees Swarm House as Queen Possibly Hidden Nearby
The session opens to the public at 9 and visitors are welcomed. Bees swarm around a partition and in a tree outside the house, with the queen thought to be hiding nearby, requiring removal to rid the area of insects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hee
Bees Return to Randolph Avenue After New Hive Swaps
Bees were buzzing at the Frank Barr home on Randolph Avenue for a second time in three days. A hive was swapped from a partition on Sunday, and about cousins or others may have replaced it, continuing the Barrs long summer pest issue.
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Frank Barr
Randolph Avenue
Barr
Barrs
Schulberg to Appear Today Before House Committee
Washington May 23 Author Rudd Schulberg said he joined the Communist party briefly in the late 1930s but left it to avoid dictation of his writing. He testified he drifted into the Young Communist League and the party from 1937 to 1939 and broke with it in 1938 at age 26. He maintains no association with the party in ten years. Ferrer to testify after more questioning following a full day in the witness chair.
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Washington
Rudd Schulberg
Communist Party
Schulberg
House Oo American Activities Committee
The
Young Communist League
Communista
Urelr
Thither
Jose Ferrer
Man Denies Communist Ties Amid Front Movements
He clarified he was not a Communist or sympathizer and admitted mere carelessness for allowing his name to be used with movements later identified as Communist front organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Communist
Fronta
Four Dead and Three Missing in Kansas Flood
Volunteers and relief groups rushed to aid victims as Hig Creek overflowed, submerging 75 blocks in a northwest Kansas town. At least four died and three are missing with property losses estimated over 1.4 million dollars. Residents fled, some in nightclothes, as waters rose and emergency crews used cars, tractors, and road graders to evacuate stranded people.
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Mays
Kas
Haya
Dellayued
A. H. Harkness
Hig Creek
Kanaan
Ble Creek
Spata
Juvenile Court Judge to Speak at Church Event
Bryan Crossley juvenile court judge will address St Pauls Tatheran Church Funke town combined adult Sunday School classes on how churches can help prevent juvenile delinquency. The sermon section begins at 10 40 a m as last in the church family education series held in May each year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Crossley
St. Pauls Tatheran Church
Funketown
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Millys
William RB. Worst
Wright
Norfolk Naval Shipyard
Portsmouth
Bill
Fayette W. Stouffer
Army
Betty L. Stouffer
Boonshorn
Indiantown Gap
Lloyd Pawser
Maryland
Set. Rowser
Chamber of Commerce
Alleya
Streel Eith
East Washington Street
North Potomac Street
Oak I Hill Avenue
West Washington Street
Oak Hill Avenue
South Potomac Street
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Jaycees
Stanley Bunnell
Berenard Koerner
Stewart Chambers
Henry Browning
Jerry Palmer
Jessa B. Brown
M. KE. Ellinger
Chia, Steinbach
Max Ellanver
Jaycees Committee
Grange
Rudy
Eakle
Ringer's
Frederick St
Kansas
W. Washington St
Pittshurch
Han
Buick
Nea
Butch Sphchal
Posceng
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Thumma Motor Co
Freedrick Street
Hagerstown, Md
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