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August 23, 1950

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By Jack Raymond Special To the New York Times

US reptdly wants GB to be arsenal

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By the Associated Press

jailed for failure to appear before Fed grand jury investigating espionage, Los Angeles

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By Richard. H. Johnston Special To the New York Times

US Marine pilots open drive to knock out Hyonpung bridgehead; NK drive toward Taegu expected within 48 hrs; SK Marines make 3d landing off Inchon

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By William S. White Special To the New York Times

9 members of Sen Armed Services Com back UMT; will try to push it through this session; Sec Johnson and Gen Bradley testify for it

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By Harold Faber Special To the New York Times

WITH UNITED STATES FORCES, in Korea, Wednesday, Aug. 23--A regiment-size North Korean force swung around the left flank of the United States ...

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1950Luigi Delneri, Italian footballer and manager^[†]

Luigi Delneri, often incorrectly written as Del Neri, is an Italian football manager and a former player.

In 1950, the world population was approximately 2,499,322,157 people^[†]