Allied Red Offensive Stretches Korean Front Near Ichon
Allied troops pulled back from Hoengsong as Chinese and North Korean forces mass for a central front push in Korea. Reds struck near Ichon and Chipyong while air forces used a secret new search technique to claim widespread enemy material losses and destroyed vehicles. Colonel Stanton T. Smith announced the new method.
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Tokyo
United Nations
Korea
Ichon
U.S. 10Th Corps
Hoengsong
Wonju
Chipyong
Yoju-Wonju
Far East
Stanton T. Smith
San Antonio
Tex
Aurora, Colo
Fifth Air Force
Seoul
Yangyang
Military Bill Boosts Service
Senate sources report a universal military training service bill to extend active duty for draftees and reservists. The proposal lowers the draft age to 18 and lengthens service from 21 to 24 months, or 26 months if leave is taken, with continued authority to extend enlistments for a year and a maintained $1 monthly pay for drafted men.
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Wadshinalon
Senate
Truman
Army
Navy
Air Force
Marines
Flying Saucers Debunked As Balloons In Cosmic Research
Washington reports that the air force navy officials and Dr Urner Liddel chief of the navy nuclear research program debunk flying saucers as myths. They say saucers are giant plastic balloons used for cosmic ray research and that no flying saucer as such exists.
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Washington
Air Force
Urner Liddel
Navy
William Webster
C. W
Liddel
Potomac River
Virginia
The
Star
New York
Govd
Thomas E. Dewey
United States
Stalin
Korea
Armed Services
America
Dew
National Republican Club
Waldorf
Patrick D._ Smith
Astoria Hotel
Daily Worker
Dewey
Herbert Hoover
Republican Party
U. S
Europe
Hoover
International Defense Army
Greece
Turkey
United Nations
China
Spain
Yugoslavia
Frost Forecast and Heat Wave End in Tucson and Phoenix
The article notes a cooler spell ending a heat wave across the region with temperatures dropping from 70s to the 30s in some spots. It mentions Tucson relative to a frost threat and forecasts cooler conditions tonight, while referencing Phoenix and other cities’ past readings. It also covers military strategizing statements by Mac Arthur on Korea, noting lack of fixed lines or predicted North Korean gains.
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Une
Phoenix
Douglas
Flagstaff
Eighth Army
MacArthur
38Th Parallel
Coroner Probes Death of Jesse Johnson in Tucson
Jesse Carl Johnson a 60 year old from Inglewood California was found dead in his Tucson home the body hanging in a closet neighbors discovered him about 10 30 am Police said a rope tied to a door knob and looped around his neck suggests suicide awaiting autopsy Coroner Clark H Johnson noted the unusual position of the body Johnson a WWII veteran had been in poor health unmarried the body taken to Brings mortuary for examination
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Jesse Carl Johnson
Tucson
Inglewood
Calif
S. Palomas
Clark H. Johnson
Paul Bohardt
Jesse Johnson
Johnson
Editorial: Ben Burroughs Reflects on Parenting Struggles
The Daily Citizen columnist Burroughs writes in verse about his difficulties with his children. He uses personal anecdotes to reflect on his own youth and ends with a note of optimism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Burroughs
The
Daily Citizen
Bisbee-Douglas area eyed for factory site
Douglas officials said Bisbee-Douglas International Airport could be used for a national defense effort. The former air force base may host a flight training center or aircraft production as part of ongoing considerations.
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Douglas
Bisbee-Douglas International
Air Force Base
Welfare Bill Tightens Eligibility and Grants in Arizona
In Phoenix on February 13 the state house introduced an 806 400 deficiency appropriation to curb rising welfare costs. The bill limits recipients to US citizens with a ten year stay, caps grants at 850 for couples, 60 for singles, and restricts assets and income, lowering dependent child aid from 70 to 54 per month and increasing residency requirements for general relief.
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Phoenix
Robert C. Bohannon
United States
Ivo
Zinc Production High In Arizona
Arizona produced 60 650 short tons of zinc in 1950, the Bureau of Mines reports. National zinc mine output rose to 618 207 short tons, up four percent, with Idaho leading at 87 850 tons and Montana at 66 300.
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Washington
Arizona
Bureau of Mines
Jore
Idaho
Montana
Arizona Senate to study oil and gas laws in Austin trip
Arizona Senate prepared two members to study oil and gas legislation in Austin Texas after a public hearing. Senator William F. Kimball defended the trip amid debate over trusteeship of school, oil and gas lands and state taxes. He said the trip aims to protect Arizona's interests and limit lobbying during the stay.
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Cp Bob
Phoenix
Arizona Senate
House
Austin
Tex
William F. Kimball
D-Pima
Senate
Tucson
Arizona
Aucus
John Franks
D-Yavapai
Judiciary Committee
Charles Dryden
Appropriations Committee
Kimball
Sen William F Kimball Busy Acting Chairman in Arizona
Phoenix February 13 Sen William F Kimball D Pima effectively led the Senate yesterday as chairman of appropriations and judiciary in addition to his own panels due to absent colleagues. He chaired state institutions and education and called meetings. The state institutions panel reported the 500000 Children’s Colony appropriation bill, now pending in the appropriations committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
William F. Kimball
D-Pima
Senate
John Franks
D-Yavapai
Charles’ Dryden
D-Coconino
Kimball
Appropriations
State Institutions
Park Your Plug Away From Plugs
Mesa police issued a ticket after a two year old parked his horse named Starlite at a fireplug on Pomeroy and Main Streets. The incident occurred as the child returned from shopping, illustrating efforts to curb unauthorized tying of animals to urban fixtures.
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Mesa
Earl
Starlite
Pomeroy
Main Streets
Robber Takes $180 in Change From Arizona Bank
A 6 ft 1 in bandit in a brown hat robbed the Southern Arizona bank downtown at 5 pm, escaping with about $180 in nickels from clerk William Rauch. Reported. money found later near a park lot. descriptions from Mrs. C M Clark and William Hill. The crime follows two prior major bank robberies in the region within the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Hicks
Southern Arizona
William Rauch
Sixth Ave
Rauch
Emma Laos
Stone Avenue
Pima County
Tucson
Bank of Douglas
Pennington Street
Southern Arizona Bank
Pyle Accepts Pace Resignation and Board Reforms
Phoenix February report states Governor Howard Pyle will accept Ndall Pace of Yuma from the Arizona hospital for the insane board of control. He may not reappoint Gene Doyle as chairman and plans rapid changes including a new board for the Arizona industrial school at Ft Grant. T. D. Romero of Tucson is likely to be offered reappointment.
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Phoenix
Howard Pyle
Ndall Pace
Yuma
The
Arizona Hospital For the Insane
Gene Doyle
Arizona Industrial School
Ft. Grant
T. D. Romero
Tucson
Fragments Sketch a Sparse Page Transit of Texts
OCR scraps mention page references and fragmented notes. The lines show scattered phrases about an index, a secret, and a tax series with vague about page numbers 15 and 19. No clear event or individuals emerge.
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Ake
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Vangyang
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Nchok
Sen. Kimball
Selective Service
Lewis B. Hershey
Los Angeles
Frank G. Swain
Swain
San Quentin
Harry S. Truman
San ‘Quentin
Faegy
Hershey
Harry
Pyle
Pace
Ariz
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Gabfest
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