Red Capital Falls To Allies
Allied forces press toward Pyongyang as Red capital and two East Coast cities Hamburg and Hungnam fall. U S First Cavalry competes with ROK First Division to reach Pyongyang while Reds mass tanks and shell entrenched positions. 24th Division drives toward Chinnampo as Reds retake towns and loot civilians near Mokpo.
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Paik Sun Yup
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Korea
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MacArthur
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Kunsa
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Muju
Samchok
Utchin
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Glenn McCarthy Fights $210 601% Damage Suit
Glenn McCarthy the Texas oil man arrived in Los Angeles to face a $210 601% damage action filed by promoter Lawrence Rummans who claims assault false imprisonment and withheld funds from a charity football game. Rummans said the beating occurred at the Shamrock Hotel in Houston on Sept 22 1940. McCarthy testified his fortune exceeds $1 million annually and the case is set for federal court in Los Angeles within two months.
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Texas
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Shamrock
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Rimmans
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Howaton
Curbs May Start New Eating Spree
A discussion on possible effects of credit curbs on consumer food buying and farm production. Analysts debate whether money that would buy appliances and homes will fund bigger diets or if tighter credit will curb food purchases. Some officials fear production may adjust in meats fruits vegetables and dairy depending on demand.
Truman Offers Partnership To All Asia
President Truman calls for a coordinated global security system with the United Nations to curb arms and pursue peaceful progress. He pledges strong allied defenses for free nations, and says the United States will aid Korea and its allies until borders and liberties are secure.
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Amus
Voice of America
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Train
Merten
South Korea
Taft Says He's Target Of Move To Set Up British-Type Government
Taft claims a Labor Socialist government plan in Washington targets him as the Republican light against labor influence. He accuses the CIO PAC of waging a campaign to replace pro- Taft Ohio lawmakers with union-backed stooges.
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ICIO
Neopte
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Senate
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Thomas E. Dewey
Santey
Aji Grand Jury
Newey
Dewey
Walter A.lynch
Hanley
Lynch
France Likely to Receive Up to Six Billion from U S Aid
Washington officials said France is likely to receive up to 6 billion dollars in American military aid over the next three years. An initial installment of about 2.1 billion dollars could be released soon to begin class production of arms in French factories. U S plans aim to bolster French defense and support plans for a Western European armed force amid Cold War tensions.
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North Atlantic Council Urges French Military Aid Talks
The document notes that appropriations for army shipments have been set, with a total to be allocated to France. Future discussions will occur within the North Atlantic Treaty Council to determine final arrangements and participation.
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Hell
North Atlantic Treaty Council
Two Navy Vessels Sunk by Mines Near Korea
The minesweepers Hirate and Medge were sunk by mines in Korean waters. Navy reports one dead, 29 injured, total casualties now 12 dead, 36 missing, 4 injured. Both ships were sunk October 12 near Wonsan, recently captured by South Korean forces.
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Sabu Could Be Baby's Father
Los Angeles Oct 18 report says Moor tests suggest Salm Stephant, a film star, could be father of a London ballet dancer's two year old daughter. A Superior Court jury heard that tests neither prove nor disprove that Sabu Dastagir is the father.
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Los Angeles
Citrus Belt In Path Of Storm
Miami area reported widespread damage from a storm with up to 40 injured. About 2,000 plate glass windows shattered and trees blocked streets while several radio towers lay in twisted heaps. Officials projected multi million dollar losses in Miami and south Florida.
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Grady Norton
South Florida
O. D
Jack) Henderson
Miami Daily News
Freedom Scrolls Wanted Friday Freedom Scrolls
Privately operated radio station counters Russia propaganda by sharing democracy truth with Russian people. Bells to ring two minutes after noon on October 24 to honor Western opposition to Communism. Maryland labor unions sponsor the Crusade for Freedom urging member participation to sign the Freedom Scrolls with the creed defending individual rights and resistance to tyranny.
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Russia
Maryland
Labor and Industry
Organized Labor
Greek Priest Saves Bible From Fire at St Demetrios
In Saginaw Michigan on October 18 a Greek Orthodox priest, Father Andrea F Dare ene, rushed into St Demetrios Greek Church as flames swept the building. He grabbed the Bible from the rostrum and emerged with it unharmed, the sacred book saved amid a roof and spire fire. Damage to the structure estimated at $50,000 and two firemen were overcome by smoke.
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Mich
Oet
Andrea F. Dareene
St. Demetrios Greek
Daveras
Father Tareras
French Abandon Dong Dang Frontier Post in Indo China Withdrawal
France announced the withdrawal of the Dong Dang frontier post in Indo China, abandoning the main invasion route from China. The garrison may have moved to Lang Son, leaving only Langson Laokay and Moncay as frontier outposts along the former line.
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Indo-China
France
Dong Dang
China
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Ho Chi Minh
Nam Quan
Laokay
Moncay
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