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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1950

Page

2

Allied Drive In Korea Strikes Hamchang And Kochang Front

U S pilots strafed the Reds near Hamchang and Kochang as First Cavalry units reported success against anti aircraft guns and an ammunition dump. U N forces shelled shore installations off Korea and carrier air strikes continued. Communist losses were estimated at 37 500 killed and wounded since June 25 with 204 tanks knocked out by Tokyo reports and 302 tanks by Fifth Air Force planes in five weeks.

U. S Kochang Taegu South Korea Hanchang Kumichon Tom Lambert Associated Press Hamchang Army U.N. A Small Red A France Netherlands Canada New Zealand Korea Hadong Req Chinju First Cavalry Chirye U.S U.N Sarle E. Partridge U. S. Fifth Air Force Partridge

Senator O Mahoney Pushes Excess Profits Tax Plan

Senator O Mahoney proposes an immediate excess profits tax based on average corporate profits from 1947 to 1949 as an amendment to the 5 billion dollar tax bill to fund the Korean War and expanded military programs. Chairman George says Finance Committee will begin work on the president’s recommendations next week though unlikely to pass now. an excess profits tax is viewed as likely eventually.

Washington O'Mahoney D-Wye Senate Houseonomic Committee Truman George D-Ga Senate Finance Committee Federal Treasury

MacArthur Chiang Hold War Council in Formosa

General MacArthur and Chinese Nationalist leaders met at Chiang Kai Shek's Grass Mountain retreat near Taipei to discuss Nationalist China’s role in Asia. Chiang was expected to renew his offer of 33,000 troops for Korea and push for a more active war against the Reds.

Spencer Moosa Taipei Formosa Douglas MacArthur Chiang Kai- Shek China Chiang Grass Mountain Korea Truman U. S Red China Amoy Quemoy U.S MacArthur

Two Spy Suspects To Have Hearings

New York prosecutors set hearings for two more suspects in the atom spy case. Miriam Moskowitz’s brother reports difficulty securing legal counsel as bail is set at 25000 dollars for Moskowitz, 34, and Abraham Brothman, 36, a chemical engineer. Both face conspiracy charges tied to a ring aiding Russia with Klaus Fuchs implicated. Arrests bring the total to six in the case. Julius Rosenberg also faces related charges.

New York J. T. Hoyt Davis Sylvan Moskowitz Miriam Moskowitz Davis Miss Miskowitz Abraham Brothman Russia Klaus Fuchs Arests U. S Irving H. Saypol

Revocation of Bail For Bridges Sought in San Francisco

Government asks today for revocation of the $25,000 bail securing the freedom of Harry Bridges, president of the CIO Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union. Special prosecutor F Joseph Donohue stated Bridges “poses a threat to the security of the United States.”

San Francisco Harry Bridges F. Joseph Donohue U. S Bridges CIO Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen’s Union United States

Horned frog and horned toad compared

The horned frog is found in South America from the Guianas to Argentina. It is brightly colored and may reach six inches in length. Its large head and huge mouth with teeth make it a formidable foe.

South America Guianas Argentine

How's Your I Q ans

Answers to a quiz on page 4 list four geography and general knowledge items. Korea is given as question one and a mix of places and phrases follows including New York and Los Angeles.

New York Chicago Philadelphia Los Angeles Detroit Augusta

Winchester Sale Notices Outline For August Auctions

Listings show sales and auctions scheduled in Winchester Virginia and Berryville with buyers names and addresses. Items include furniture household goods farm livestock machinery and real estate with times August 5 10 a m August 5 1 p m August 10 10 a m August 12 noon and August 12 11 a m. Special Commissioner James P Reardon fronts Frederick County Court House and M Elston Wharton Trustee fronts Court House for real estate transfers.

Lelia B. Smith Kent St Winchester F. Doak South Euclid Ave E.st H. J. Hardesty Berryville James P. Reardon Frederick County Court House South Loudoun St Elston Wharton Court House Berryville Ave

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