MacArthur nearly resigned during Korean War revealed
The book Reminiscences, finished last March and published this week, quotes Gen. Douglas MacArthur saying he nearly quit while in command in Korea six months before Truman dismissed him. He describes restrictions on bombing and an eyewitness bomber pilot’s question that seared him, plus debates on China and Manchuria tied to U.N. strategy and the Yalu.
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Global cheese output rises with U N FAO tally
Rome AP reports 21 major cheese nations produced 2.9 million tons in a year. The United States stayed the top producer and cheddar represented about one third of cheese in international trade.
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His troop lost then found by a troop of Girl Scouts
A humorous note recalls a Boy Scout troop that became separated and was later located by a neighboring Girl Scout troop, sparking a moment of smiles and shared camper camaraderie.
Stone memorial to mark Tyburn Tree hangings site
London officials will place a three foot stone slab on a traffic island at Marble Arch. The marker honors thousands of hangings at Tyburn Tree, the site of public executions from the 12th century until 1783.
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Maddox Back In Business A Cafeteria
Lester Maddox reopened his Atlanta cafe terrace Saturday, serving whites after closing his restaurant to avoid Black customers. Several hundred white patrons lined up, while Maddox said he hoped African Americans would be kept out and that the shop could operate as a free enterprise.
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Infant Saved By Siren In Anaheim Doughnut Shop
An 18 month old choking on a piece of food was saved when Patrolman George Platfoot, on a coffee break, turned on his patrol car siren outside a bakery. The baby cried, expelled the obstruction and resumed breathing. hospital staff said she had double pneumonia but was recovering.
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Voice of Women Pushes International Children's Book Exchange
The Canadian group Voice of Women has gathered 60 children’s books for a trade with the Soviet Union as the first step toward a broader international exchange. Future exchanges are planned with Ghana Argentina France and Japan.
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Weather wrap by Bob Henry and Farm Feature with Art Rankin
The broadcast highlights a latest weather wrap by Bob Henry followed by a five minute farm feature with Art Rankin. The segment airs tonight at 10 10 CDT on KCRG TV 9.
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