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...parachute flares lit up the night fighting. U.N. planes hit the Reds with the heaviest night air attacks of the war. The night raiders included 6-293 dropping 500-lb. fragmentation bombs with proximity fuses to produce air bursts. The bombers used a new radar technique which almost equals daylight bombing in accuracy...
...week's end, the expected big drive for Seoul had not materialized. The first feeble attack on the city was shredded by artillery. At week's end four North Korean battalions, clumsily approaching in daylight, were cut to pieces. Dazed prisoners said they had been assured by their commanders that Seoul had been abandoned, that all they had to do was walk...
Time Clock. In Salem, Ore., after Governor Douglas McKay signed a bill putting the state on daylight saving time, the phone company set about trying to trace the caller who buzzed the governor's mansion around 5 every morning and shrilled: "It's time to go to work...
...even while he flicked his toes in the evening, Harold began to spend more & more of his daylight hours in the work of the Methodist Church. On Sundays he would attend six or seven church services or study groups, and in time he made up his mind to be a minister. During his undergraduate years at Indiana's Taylor University, he spoke more than 400 times at meetings and churches throughout the Middle West. From Taylor he went to Princeton Theological Seminary; when a right-wing group of the faculty broke away to form the fundamentalist-minded Westminster Theological...
...complain that they are "swamped with long hairs who want announcing jobs" and advertisers who say they can't do anything in twenty seconds. But there are more serious problems facing the station. Subscription financing may fade out after the initial enthusiasm wears off. WCRB's license allows only daylight operation which listen is to the unresponsive "housewife audience...