Trapped Yanks Fight Free Of First Blockade
Twenty thousand trapped U S marines and army men broke the first barrier in their northeast Korea escape. A relief column from the south joined them as U S warships stood offshore at Hungnam. In the west Chinese forces attacked near Pyongyang while Seoul area saw flanking thrusts and guerrilla strikes. Air cover and 307 sorties aided the retreating column toward Hamhung and the Chosin area.
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Tokyo
U.S
Korea
Jursday
Hungnam
10Th Corps
Pyongyang
38Th Parallel
Seoul
U. S
Eighth Army
Chosin Reservoir
Hagaru
Koto
Hamhung
Wots
Union
Marine
Navy
Air Force
Thursda
Denver Merchant's Will Aids Blind Poor
A Denver merchant who died Oct. 17 left 500 to aid restoring sight of a blind person unable to afford an operation. Attorney Leb S. Moses filed for probate of Martin Hurwitz’s will, which directs any part of his eyes be used for this purpose, though age prevented eye use. Hurwitz’s estate valued at 87000.
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Denver
Atty
Leb S. Moses
Martin
Cold Arrives Across Arizona This Night
Cold weather grips Arizona with Douglas reporting a 64 degree high and 37 degree low, while other cities like Phoenix 37, Flagstaff 53 26, Yuma 78 47, and Grand Canyon 52 31. The note recalls a much warmer 1939 for comparison and urges the cold to fade by July.
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GHB
Douglas
Ariz
Arizona
Ola Pueblo
Espec
Phoenix
Flagstaff
Yuma
Grand Canyon
Conviction of Alger Hiss Upheld on Perjury Charge
New York bulletins report Alger Hiss, former state department official, was unanimously convicted of perjury. Defense Minister Shinwell stated in the House of Commons that withdrawal from Korea is not under consideration by Britain or the United States, as reported from London.
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New York
Alger Hiss
State Department
London
Defense
Emanuel Shinwell
House of Commons
Korea
City Charges Cecil H Clark for Electrical Permit Violations
Formal charges filed by City Manager call for dismissal of Cecil H Clark the city electrical inspector. He faces ten-day appeal windows and a Civil Service hearing after a suspension of 363 dollars a month since October 26 pending investigation. The dismissal complaint lists seven alleged permit violations and code breaches including unapproved wiring permits, improper fee collection, post installation permits, dangerous disconnections, and nonconforming electrical work against the city code.
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Phil J. Martin Jr
City Civil Service Commission
Clark
Civil Service Commission
Martin
Thomas J. Elliott
Cit
Tucson
Dust control study titled by Tucson lawyers under subcommittee
Lawyers watch dust problem as attorneys study legal and legislative aspects for Tucson Chamber of Commerce subcommittee. Subcommittee Chairman J aither Davis appointed five lawyers to review written findings and recommendations to be submitted to the parent committee. Other members include William C Frey Charles R Dunipace and Norman Freeman chairs the main committee.
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Tucson Chamber of Commerce
Dust Control Committee
Aither Davis
J. Davis
William C. Frey
Charles R. Dunipace
Norman
Freeman
Tax Bills Postponed in Philippines ECA Aid Talks
Manila reports Senate and House committees postponed hearings on tax measures to qualify the Philippines for proposed 250 million dollars in United States ECA aid. Five bills creating new taxes and income tax increases sparked Liberal party dissatisfaction ahead of next fall elections.
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Manila
Senate
House
Philippines
Liberal Party
GOP Will Seek Acheson's Job With Senate Action
Congressional moves accelerate with 43 Republicans to vote on pressuring for a secretary of state replacement. Taft leads a policy panel as McCarren may pull the decision into subcommittee. Subpoenas were issued for Ben Marden and John Patton in related political moves.
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Washington
Dean Acheson
Senate
GOP
Sen. Taft
Ohio
McCarence
Mem-Oran
Lone
Ben Marden
New York
Congress
John Patton
Chicago
House
Businessman Beats Blizzard Warns Stay In Korea Will Be Battle
In a global news roundup a Chinese People’s Daily call for continued North Korean and Chinese forces against UN troops was reported. Separately, a Wyoming man survived freezing conditions after spending a night in his car, aided by blankets, heat, and emergency services. Unrelated notes covered U.S. and Soviet positions on Korea, UN debates, and Nevada river development plans with focus on water allocation, power for magnesium production, and river project prioritization.
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Blizzard
Korea
Springs
Wye
Sweetwater County Memorial
Blue Blazes
J. Don
Meyer
Here
Army J
Wyoming
Trish Tojcage
Wyo
Ming
Miles
General Assembly
Czechoslovakia
Salt Lake City
Colorado
Nevada
Altre Merritt
Jean Chauvel
Vail Pittman
Munists
Vishinsky
Hugh A. Shamberger
Colorado River
Smith
Henderson
Las Vegas
Hoover and
Davis
Draft Board Refuses Work Draft Board Refuses Work
Helena dispatch reports two county draft board members in Montana resist drafting more men until the atom bomb is used in Korea. Governor Bonner calls their stance mutiny while the board's chairman and member defend backing the troops and denounce politics.
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Helena
Mont
Korea
John W. Bonner
B. R. Taylor
Roosevelt County Board
Bert Floman
Taylor
Bonner
Floman
25 Cent Haircuts Pinch Him a Little
Walter N. Grove in Richmond announces a future price rise for his 25 cent haircut due to expected tax increases. He says he loses money per cut but remains cheerful as customers endure higher costs.
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Richmond
Walter N. Grove
Grove
Peace To Come By Vigilance
Cordell Hull argues peace hinges on aggressive vigilance by Americans and UN members. The former secretary of state and Nobel laureate warns against totalitarian forces, calling for united action to prevent a Communist blackout and defend liberty worldwide. Hull, founder of the United Nations, reflects on past and present threats in a Nashville Tennessean interview.
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Cordell Hull
United Nations
Hull
Nashville Tem Ressean
Tokyo
Moscow
Jeye
The
United Nor
Sacred Heart Playground Paving Eliminates Dust on Ft Lowell
Sacred Heart Catholic elementary on Ft. Lowell road completed a five year dust suppression using a penetration asphalt composition. The system includes rock and sand with liquid asphalt, rolled sands, and relayed coats. It serves 350 pupils five days a week plus church and summer activities.
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Sacred Heart Catholic
Ft. Lowell Road
Sacred Heart
Bernard Healy
Sacred Heart Church
Healy
Reggie Russe
Tucson
Sacred Heart School
Gov Warren's daughter on the front after polio attack
Gov Warren's daughter is reported to be recovering after a polio attack. The brief note outlines her condition and the family's public appeal for prayer and support as medical staff monitor her progress.
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Warren
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