Reds Drive Allies From Kumsong In Korean Front Action
U N and Communist forces clash along the central front as Reds strike near Kumsong. American infantry enter Choso junction, withdraw under fire after damaging positions. B 29s bomb northwest Korea airfields while Navy flyers cut rail lines in 85 places.
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Kumsong
Parallel 38
Korea
Manchuria
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Anll
Okinawa
Far East Air Forces
Essex
Antietam
Navy
UN Demands Buffer Zone in Front-Line Korea
The United Nations command insists on a two and a half mile buffer across Korea as a ceasefire price. Subcommittees meet at Panmunjom after six stalled sessions, with Maj. Gen. Hodges calling the Communist proposal unacceptable and leaving Allied forces exposed across the front.
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Korea
United Nations Command
U.N
Panmunjom
United Nations
Henry Hodges
Reds
Kaesong
Mass Arms Setup Ready Says Wilson in Canada Speech
U S defense mobilizer Charles E. Wilson told the Canadian Chamber of Commerce that the United States is ready for mass production of weapons to deter aggression. He projected peak defense strength by 1953 in a three year program, and said the Kremlin must pause to consider a free world alliance.
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Quebec
U. S. Defense
Charles E. Wilson
United States
Wilson
Canadian Chamber of Commerce
Kremlin
Russia
Pittsburg
Joe Stalin
The
Former South Dakota Governor Tom Berry Dies
Former Governor Tom Berry 72 of Rapid City died of a heart attack yesterday. Berry, South Dakota’s last Democratic governor, was elected in 1932, served two terms, and lost reelection in 1936 to Republican Leslie Jensen.
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Rapid City
S. D
Tom Berry
South Dakota
Berry
Leslie Jensen
Strikers Face U S Charges in New York Dock Dispute
New York dock workers in a wildcat strike face unfair labor practice charges filed by John V. Lyon of the New York Shipping Association on behalf of 161 firms. If upheld, the NLRB could seek court action to force a return to work and multi million dollar damages.
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New York Docks
National Labor Relations Board
John V. Lyon
New York Shipping Association
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AFL
Maine
Texas
Europe
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Brooklyn
Staten Island
New Jersey
Civil Service
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Twelve Jurors Picked For Gambling Probe in St Lawrence
Canton AP Twelve grand jurors were selected to hear evidence in the state ordered investigation of gambling in St Lawrence County. DelVecchio challenged five. Justice Bastow presiding. 13 others excused from 34 prospective jurors. Governor Dewey ordered the probe after Crime Commission hearings in July.
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Canton
St. Lawrence County
Frank DelVecchio
Syracuse
Earle C. Bastow
State Supreme Court
Dewey
State Crime Commission
Ogdensburg
Troy Bookies Slow To Apply For New Federal Tax Stamps
Troy bookmakers of the numbers racket delay applying for the new federal tax stamps. Officials report no inquiries at Albany or district offices and warn penalties include prison terms and fines. The story notes effort to curb policy games and public record requirements.
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Troy “Bookies
Joseph A. Parker
Walter R. Sturr
Troy Zone
14Th District
Albany
Internal Revenue Bureau
Charles H. Wachter, Jr
Bookies Office
Wachter
Sportia
Ing Fraternity
Bany
Associated Press
Boston
St. Loui
Rel
Pittsburg
Easton Woman Killed in Auto Crash with Cattle Truck
Mrs. Anna Bell of Easton died from a fractured skull after her car struck the rear of a stationary cattle truck on Greenwich Cambridge Road near Cambridge. She was pronounced dead on arrival at Mary McClellan Hospital Cambridge. Coroner Dr Roy Borrowman said she died of her injuries. Police from South Glens Falls and the Saratoga outpost investigated as traffic backed up.
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Anna Bell
Easton
Greenwich-Cambridge
Cambridge
Mary McClellan Hospital
Roy Borrowman
Fort Edward
Washington County
Princess Elizabeth To Visit U S Today
Princess Elizabeth and Philip arrive in Washington for a 45 hour schedule of receptions and meetings with President Truman and officials. Showers are expected, crowds line Constitution Avenue, and a brief state dinner will feature gold service by candlelight with limited seating at Blair House.
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Washington
Elizabeth
Uss
Truman
Margaret
Philip
Duke of Edinburgh
Constitution Avenue
Mr. Truman
Trumans
Blair House
Man Dies After Fall At Cohoes Woolen Mill
Herman Roberts, 52, of Cohoes, died after injuries from a ladder fall while painting the Star Woolen Mills building on Saratoga and Oneida Streets. He was treated at Cohoes Hospital and died of multiple injuries. Albany County Coroner Burk pending investigation. Roberts leaves a wife and seven children and funeral services are set for St Agnes Church with burial at St Michael's Cemetery.
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Star Woolen Mills
Saratoga
Oneida
Cohoes
Herman. Roberts
Mangum
Cohoes Hospital
Fuld and Hatch
Star Woolen
Willard J. Bell
Albany
Roberts
Boff
Albany County
M. BR. Burke
F. M. Noonan
A. G. Boivin
St. Agnes’ Church
Josephine Jacon
Bruno Greslini
Patricia Gloria
Hernate
Marilyn Roberts
Raymond
Ronald Roberts
Francis Roberts
Sharon
St. Michael's Cemetery
Waterford
Three Air Force Men Made Full Generals
Colorado Springs, Colo. AP Sen Hoyte Vandenberg US Air Force chief of staff announced recess appointments elevating three lieutenant generals to full general. The officers are Benjamin W. Chidlaw Air Defense Command Joh K Cannon Tactical Air Command and Curtis E LeMay Strategic Air Command as commanders meet in a conference that will run through tomorrow.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Sen. Hoyte
Vandenberg
U. 5S
Air Force
Benjamin W. Chidlaw
Air Defense Command
Joh K. Cannon
Tactical Air Command
Curtis E. LeMay
Strategic Air Command
U.S.A.F
Sarees
Tito Frees 54 Germans Held For War Crimes
Fifty four Germans convicted in Yugoslavia of war crimes were returned to Germany yesterday freed without explanation by the Yugoslav government. Among them were 22 who had been sentenced to death. There were still about 200 convicted German war criminals in Yugoslavia's Mitrovica prison.
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British Gird For Suez Siege
British forces in the Suez Canal zone vow to stay despite Egyptian objections. The War Office orders movement of the Third Infantry Division toward the Middle East. Aircraft carriers stand by and part of a brigade has been flown to Tripoli. Sir George Erskine warns of a dangerous period of intense non cooperation.
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Egypt
Suez Canal Zone
War Office
London
Middle East
Three Earthquakes Hit Hollister and Chiang Sees Last Communist Hurdle
Three earthquakes rattled Hollister California and Taipei Formosa as Chiang Kai-shek marked his 65th birthday. The Chinese leader called the fight against communism the toughest task China has faced and blamed Russia for China’s troubles while celebrations were limited to private parties. Local reports noted no damage from the quakes and Chiang’s statement emphasized his lifelong commitment to Chinese freedom and independence.
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Taipei
Formosa
Chiang
China
Japan
Russia
Sion
Swedish Spy Case Shocks Sweden and Britain
Swedish navy engineer Ernst Hilding Andersson, 42, pleaded guilty to spying for the Soviet Union and Britain. He admitted aiding Russia since 1946 with information on the north Swedish coast and invasion routes. Accomplices include Konstantin Vinogradov, Nicholai Orlov, and Victor Anissimov. Orlov was expelled last September, with Anissimov and Vinogradov fleeing Sweden. Sentences for espionage can reach life imprisonment.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Ernst Hilding Andersson
Britain
Soviet Russia
Andersson
Russia
Werner Rhyningert
United States
Konstantin Vinogradov
Nicholai Orlov
Tass
Victor Anissimov
Orlov
Anissimov
Foreign Office
Vinogradov
T Pale
Verdish Navy
Gulf of Bothnia
Boden
New Type Explosion Astonishes Nevada Test Site
Las Vegas AP reports a sharp, concentrated new A bomb tested at Yucca Flat produced a double action fireball with a red second burst. Scientists noted unprecedented features and enhanced low level detonation potential, marking a possible leap in bomb design.
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Nev
AEC
Bill
Becker
America
Nevada
Atomicnergy Commission
Hiroshima
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Alamgordo
N. M
Bikini
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Hiroshima and
Three Die In Auto Truck Crash At Tribes Hill
Three people died when a car and a tractor trailer collided head on at Tribes Hill on Route 5. Victims were Doris Blakesly of Johnstown Richard Sylvester of Johnstown and Richard Conover of Fonda. George Harvey of Norwood driver of the truck was listed in fair condition at St Marys Hospital Amsterdam. The truck hurled off the highway landing against an embankment of the New York Central main line. Tribes Hill lies in Montgomery County four miles west of Amsterdam.
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Route 5
Doris Blakesly
Richard Sylvester
Johnstown
Richard Conover
Fonda
George Harvey
Norwood
Drief
St. Mary’s Hospital
Amsterdam
New York Central
Montgomery County
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