Memories Aroused Night Brings Home Closer On War Line
HAL BOYLE recalls Korean nights that make soldiers feel nearer to home. The darkness heightens fear for some on guard, yet night air cools and quiet fosters thoughts of home. A captain and a reporter observe stars, distant family sounds, and the surreal beauty under moonlit skies while war rages beyond.
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Hal Boyle
Korea
Mat Boyle
Janesome
Edward A. Dougherty
Leonardo
N. J
Dougherty
Victor
Ex-Navy Engineer Sobell Arrested in U S Spy Case
Justice Department announces arrest of Morton Sobell, 33, New York electrical engineer, in Laredo Texas on charges of supplying national defense secrets to Russia. One of eight in a roundup tied to a Soviet spy ring. Sobell fled U S in June, arrested after deportation from Mexico City. Former Reeves Instrument employee linked to Los Alamos case. faces possible death penalty.
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Washington
Justice Department
U.S. Navy
Russia
FBI
Morton Sobell
New York
Laredo
Tex
U. 5
J. Edgar Hoover
Sobell
United States
Mexico
U. S
New York City
General Electric
Schenectady
N. Y
Los Alamos
N. M
Hoover
Reeves Instrument Company
East 91St Street
Greenglass
Mexico City
Julius Rosenberg
Harry Gold
Philadelphia
Klaus Fuchs
City College of New York
University of Michigan
Navy
Seabell
Helen Levitov Gurewitz
Arlington
Senate Crime Committee flags gang reach into legit business
The Senate Crime Committee told Congress organized criminals control gambling and other legal ventures and are expanding into lawful fields. It cites cash, violence, bribery, corruption, and intimidation as tools linking crime to business, noting hotel, tailoring, liquor, meat, and steel enterprises as targets.
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Washington
Senate Crime Committee
Congress
Florida
Farmer Killed Near Elizabeth Street After Train Collision
County farmer B. Smith, 38, was killed about 3 o'clock this morning while aiding a roading crew beside the Erie Valley line. A motorist lost control and struck Smith as he stood near a ditch, causing the fatal accident.
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Elizabeth Ste Aue
P— B. Smith
Rox Trecies Dex
Storm Near Florida May Veer Away From Carolinas
Florida reports all clear on Atlantic hurricane but warns Georgia and the Carolinas face risk as the migrant disturbance with 140 mile per hour winds moves toward the coast. Miami Weather Bureau chief Grady Norton says the storm should swing clear of Florida barring unexpected development. Navy hurricane hunter locates center near latitude 29 north longitude 73 west about 360 miles east of Cape Caraseral.
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Miami
Pla
Florida
Georgia
Carolinas
Porecester Grady Norton
Miami Weather Bureau
Norton
South Carolina
North Carolina
Cape Caraseral
Fla
Labor Troubles Threaten Nation's Defense Program
The United States demanded a united independent Korea at the United Nations as labor unrest rattled the U.S. defense effort. Strikes hit railroads steel coal and automotive sectors risking production with 50,000 rail workers idle and 25,000 steel workers out after walkouts.
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TIE
Associated Press
Railhoad
Aces
Birmingham
Ala
Crucible Steel Company
Sanderson-Halcomb
Syracuse
N. Y
Phoenixville
CYO
Phenix Iron and Steel Co
Automotive
CIO
United Auto
Packard Motor Company
Detroit
Western Europe urged to aid itself before US troop pledge
Washington says Western Europe must bolster its own defense before the United States promises more troops. American officials note French pressure for a formal US commitment to a supreme commander and ground forces, while warning that Europe’s share of defense spending remains far below needs.
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Washington
Anglia
Europe
United States
Department of
U.S
Westen
Western Europe
U. S
Kerven
Amerian
France
Kneam
Social Security Bill Advances to Presidential Action
Congress approves a broadened social security measure increasing coverage by up to 10 million people and boosting benefits. The Senate passed the compromise bill after a voice vote with no dissent, sending it to President Truman amid extended payroll tax hikes and phased benefit increases over the next decades.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
White House
House
Senate House
Truman
George
Senate Finance Committee
Thatme
HSA
Bloodshed Box Score in Raleigh Today
Fragmentary report lists casualty figures and injuries with unclear dates and names. The text mentions injuries and deaths to date and references a Wa lne Vehicle Departments tally amid a late hour report.
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Raleigh
Wa Lne
Kuten
Ryleed
Democrats Set To Draw Home Security Rules
In Washington on August 1 Democrats push to control anti-Communist legislation. Senator Myers pledges Democrats will decide which bill moves, while Mundt and Ferguson insist on tying their tougher measures to a home front mobilization bill. Senate will vote Monday on the mobilization bill, with security and wage controls under consideration.
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Washington
Senate
Myers
D-Pa
Mundt
R-Sd
Ferguson
Truman
Ee Béeriste
McCarran
D-Nev
Mundt-Ferguson
Mass Execution of Red Forces in Korean Battlefield
Survivor accounts from Keres describe mass killings of 32 American mortar men and seven tank crews on a hill. Eleven Red captives, identified by three American survivors, face war crimes prosecutions as Army officials confirm the massacre and subsequent recapture by U S cavalrymen. A Texan survivor recalls a tank crewman killed in a culvert as soldiers searched with flashlights and beat the helpless man.
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Keres
Batlefield
U. S
PLC
Ells R. Barner
Parl
Tex
Barner
Firt Cavalry
Naktang River
Chidren
Nakteng
Carl Madame
Life Magazine
Weather report for North Carolina with variable showers
Partly warm conditions with scattered thundershowers tonight. Saturday predicts cloudy skies with lingering showers and thunderstorms. Extended forecast shows below normal temperatures, little daily change after Sunday, and moderate to heavy precipitation with scattered afternoon showers through midweek.
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North Carolina
Americans Repulse North Korean Offensive Near Taegu
Allied forces halt 30,000 North Koreans 12 miles north of Taegu after a fierce counterattack. U S Marines and infantry drive Reds from Changnyong area and seize positions along the Naktong river as refugees flood toward safety.
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Tokyo
Taegu
Cean
Red
Changnyong
Naketong River
Hyer
Paniie
Taegu Riday
U. S
Naketong
Russian Air Planes Busy At Shanghai
A Nationalist China spokesman said Russian Air Force planes fly daily in the Shanghai area. Lt. Gen. Chang Yi-Ting reported intelligence ties them to the Soviet Twelfth wing, with estimates of 75 fighters, 60 light bombers and some heavy bombers.
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Formosa
China
Shanghai
Chang Yi-Ting
Defense Ministry
Communists Cancel Educational Directives After Court Ruling
New York August 18 The national committee of the Communist Party withdrew all educational directives issued by the committee or subordinate bodies. The move follows the Second Circuit Court of Appeals upholding the conviction of 15 party leaders for conspiracy to advocate violent overthrow of the government. The government cited directives as evidence of teaching force and violence. The withdrawal appears aimed at preventing future prosecutions or moves to outlaw the party.
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New York
U. & Communist Party
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
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Cuba
Alberto Alvarez
T. F. Tsiang
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General Electric Company
International Union of Electrical Workers
Rair
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Des Moines
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