South Korean Troops Hold White Horse Mountain Front
South Korean Ninth Division stands firm on White Horse Mountain after eight days of fierce Chinese attacks that left estimated Red casualties up to 10,000. U.N. and Allied forces meanwhile struck at Triangle Hill as Pentagon officials weigh limited offensives and the improved combat role of South Korean troops.
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Campaign optimism amid tight presidential race
The piece surveys advisers from Eisenhower and Stevenson as they pace the final stretch toward the November 4 election. It notes strong mutual optimism in key states, campaign swings in the South and West, and the impact of President Truman’s whistle stop efforts on public sentiment. It also covers a Senate inquiry into possible Communist ties at the United Nations and Lie’s stance on loyalty.
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Sidelights on a Hound and a Boy Scout Campaigns
In Miami a sheriff’s blood hound vanished during a man hunt and reappeared in the city pound five days later. Officers accuse city officials of kidnapping the dog while on duty. In Phoenix twelve year old Mike Murphy running for Madison School secretary released a full financial statement detailing a dollar weekly allowance and bonuses for gopher catching with no money accepted for his campaign.
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Ariz
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Madison School
U N Diplomats Brace for Turbulent Assembly Session
The upcoming United Nations General Assembly session promises a clash of aims between a beefed up Soviet delegation led by Vishinsky and Gromyko and a US team hobbled by shifts after the November elections. Acheson delays and ongoing Korea issues heighten risk of a propaganda showdown and tense debates on arms control and China.
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Andrei Y. Vishinsky
London
Andrei A. Gromyko
U.N
Valentin Zorin
U.S
Georgi Zarubin
Dean Acheson
State Department
In Short Forecast 1953 Beef Prices and Global Moves
Department of Agriculture notes more and cheaper beef in 1953. Iran's Hossein Fatemi says top diplomats will be assigned to Asia and neighbors. Soviet Young Communist League reports religion gaining influence among its 16 million youth. Supreme Court declines Rosenberg death sentence appeals. 75 U S jets set 2575 mile over water record Midway to Japan. French forces start full Indochina offensive near Hanoi. Soviet Union rejects U S note over Kennan ban.
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Iran
Hossein Fatemi
Nikolai A. Mikhailov
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Julius and
Ethel Rosenberg
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George F. Kennan
No political leanings said by Smith on future presidents
Gen Walter Bedell Smith asserts he has no political affiliations and says any future president must work with the same security agencies now in existence. He notes both parties will face the same difficulties and that Truman's level of cooperation with security agencies in ferreting out subversives should reassure the American people.
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Central Intelligence Agency
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Truman
Air Force Orders First Supersonic Delta Wing Fighter F 102
The Air Force orders initial production of the F 102 delta wing interceptor designed for speed in the stratosphere. It features no horizontal tail, a triangular planform, and will use complex automatic electronic controls for split second responses.
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