Word: hubs
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Communists wanted Taegu. The flat, dirty city was the provisional capital of the South Korean government; it was the main Allied supply base and communications hub for the central front; it had a valuable airfield from which U.S. tactical airplanes were blasting the Reds; it also blocked what the Communists considered the main approach to the port of Pusan. The North Koreans last week made frenzied efforts to take Taegu. They failed...
...Communists surely knew it. They were massing on the southern and western fronts for two major drives: one straight at Pusan, the other to take Taegu, the communications hub of the northern half of the U.N. defense line. The Reds had already established several small bridgeheads east of the Naktong River near Taegu, and the city itself was under enemy artillery fire...
Stable Door. In Maiden, Mass., police decided to keep a close eye on Charles Fauci's car after he reported the theft, within a month, of two hub caps, gas, the cap to the gas tank, more gas, a new gas tank cap, four door handles, the windshield, both headlights...