Word: port
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...scant 40 miles from Soviet Siberia, carrier planes from the Princeton and Bon Homme Richard twice bombed Hoeryong, a major supply center and port of entry from Manchuria to Korea. On the Yalu River, three dozen B-29s blasted the Suiho power plants, 1,000 yards from the Manchurian border, where the Reds were repairing damage caused in earlier raids. This is the first time that the big bombers have struck so close to Manchuria. Last June, when light bombers blasted the Suiho plants, there was a big fuss in Great Britain. Last week the British were informed...
...Port. In Murphysboro. Ill., running from police who wanted to question him about a bad check. Sanford Burgess, 45, panted into the basement of a building which he discovered, too late, was the Jackson County courthouse...
Late this summer a fishing boat set out from the German port of Husum. On board was scholarly Jürgen Spanuth, pastor of the Lutheran church in Ost Bordelum, a little village behind the North Sea dikes. Also on board were a diver, a public stenographer and assorted scientific equipment. The trip was costing Pastor Spanuth 150 marks a day and would use up most of his savings, but he thought the expense would be justified. He was after the biggest treasure of all, the glittering undersea remains of Atlantis, which he was convinced from his readings of Greek...
...Russia's 1950 promise to withdraw her troops from Port Arthur, so far unfulfilled...
Playhouse of Stars (Fri. 9 p.m., CBS). Victor McLaglen in Port of Call...