MacArthur pledges to Chiang on Formosa defense plan
General Douglas MacArthur met Chiang Kai-shek and pledged U S support against any invasion of Formosa. He said arrangements were made for effective cooperation between American and Chinese Nationalist forces to deter a hostile assault. MacArthur, in Tokyo, emphasized the President's directive to hold Formosa and discussed cautions over raids on the Chinese mainland.
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Formusa
Chiang
Chi
MacArthur
Bataan
Tokyo
United Nations
Korea
Far East
Formosa
Truman
Chiap
Quemoy
United States
Leopold II resigns to avert Belgian civil war
King Leopold II abdicates to avoid civil strife as tens of thousands of Socialist and anti Leopold demonstrators clash with police in Brussels area. He delegates powers to his son Prince Baudouin, who will assume the throne on his majority, with negotiations continuing through the night.
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Brussels
Belgium
Leopold II
Leopold
Prince Baudouin
Monsiear Halle
Govee Pat
Chen
Aim
Mesage
Mich
Laeken Palace
Socialist Party
Max Buser
Never Was So Much Fired At So Little In Korea
A chaotic night patrol near a North Korean post in Korea saw a surprise intruder and heavy fighting lasting five hours. U S Army personnel including Pfe. Derry Wilson and Pvt. Charles W. Guthrie returned fire as a moonlit ambush unfolded on a hill defense line. Casualties acknowledged with four reported killed among the Americans and unnamed enemy dead found at dawn.
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Peter Kalischer
U.S. 1St Cavalry Division
Korea
Wold
Chre Ashworth
Ashworth
Pfe
James J. Renbold
Phoenix
Aviz
Corp
John Andrews
Derry Wilson
Wyitre
Dulles
Ore
William K. Dodge
Denver
Cala
Charles VW. Guthrie
Bensonville
Guthivie Sa
CG. Harris
Bradford
Wage Price Control Legislation Prepared in Congress
Washington report says after public and congressional pressure the administration began drafting a bill to grant the president standby powers to impose price ceilings and freeze wages. Though advisers doubt the need now, congressional aides move to place such controls into effect at the president's command.
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Washington
U.P
Fruman
Congress
Truman
Ware
Price
Blissfield High seniors share parenthood lineage
Six members of Blissfield High School’s senior class are each a parent who also graduated from Blissfield High, continuing a family tradition within the same school. The article notes multiple generations connected to the district, highlighting community ties and school spirit.
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Blissheld. Michu.r
Blissfield High School
Thame School
First Korea War Dead Arrive in California aboard Cardinal O'Connell
The first dead of the Korea War arrive in California aboard the navy cargo ship Cardinal O Connell. The bodies of two soldiers who died in Japanese hospitals from wounds received in Korea will be carried ashore to a sanctuary at the Oakland army base. No special ceremony was planned. next of kin will be notified and the bodies held pending instructions.
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California
Cardinal O'Connell
Korea
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