U S Could Loose Telling Blow on Russ
Military planners say the United States now has explosive power greater than all prior blasts from gunpowder to Hiroshima. Officials say if war comes the U S can devastate Russian cities and industry within hours or days, but would not guarantee immediate capitulation.
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Elton C. Fayap
Washington
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Hiroshima
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U. S. Strategic Air Command
Artillery Tactics Save Tanks on Western Front Korea
American artillery uses 155 millimeter rounds to deter Chinese from approaching tanks. A nightly pattern drops shells that dent paint but leave tanks largely unharmed, costing about $15,000 per night, roughly one tenth the price of a new tank.
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Korea
Petain sentence commuted to hospital confinement on Ile d'Yeu
President Vincent Auriol commuted Marshal Henri Philippe Petain's life term to permanent hospital confinement on Ile d Yeu. The 95 year old, ill veteran will remain at the fortress as a military medical service patient, effectively dying in hospital rather than prison.
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Vincent Auriol
Marshal Henri Philippe Petain
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Ile d’Yeu
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