Enemy Kept in Dark on American Casualties
The article contrasts Tokyo and Washington casualty reporting during the Korean War. Tokyo's Gen. MacArthur staff released division level two week casualty totals through Dec 12, while Washington issued a weekly total by not listing unit names. Officials say timing verification and withholding flash reports protect reliability and prevent aiding the enemy.
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Tokyo
Washington
Douglas MacArthur
Defense Department
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Tax Bill Differences Spur Quick Senate House Accord Effort
A conference committee sought a rapid bargain on a broad tax package raising corporate levies by over 3.0 billion dollars with a 75 to 77 percent excess profits rate. The measure aims to fund preparedness, curb inflation, and foil profiteering as Truman eyes a Friday deal before year end.
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George
D.-Ga
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Truman
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Bullet Kills Boy in Belfield Tragedy
James Frappier, 14, of Fryburg, died from a rifle wound after a gun discharged while three youths handled the weapon in a parked car. Sheriff Joé Kostelecky said the injury occurred Thursday as the youths were using the rifle in Belfield North Dakota.
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Two Women Drivers Clash At Intersection
Two women testing for drivers licenses collided at an intersection in Redwood City. Mrs Bette Smith 25 and Mrs Anna Moos 50 drove away with two cars badly damaged and both license applications rejected. Examiners Bert Miles and Harold Adams agreed to test applicants one at a time.
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Harold Adams
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Anna E. Moos
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