MacArthur Ouster Reminiscent of Mitchell Case
Brig. Gen. Billy Mitchell faced court martial in the 1920s for criticizing U.S. military policy, mirroring Gen. Douglas MacArthur. He was suspended five years and forfeited pay, after a trial seen as a clash over air power and unified service.
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Hood laments sudden end as banks chief replaced
Raleigh April 17 Gurney Hood longtime state commissioner of banks says he cannot understand why Governor Scott did not warn him before replacing Hood, 66, who bowed out yesterday after 20 years in the post. Hood will assist his successor William Wadppac and plans a Cape Hatteras vacation as he contemplates the future. He noted no prior word from Scott about the appointment.
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Disagreement Over Inquiry Shapes GOP Policy Debate
In a heated exchange GOP figures urge the inquiry focus on fundamental policy issues rather than personalities. Brewster argues for limited scope to avoid partisan warfare and counters Democratic accusations linking Republicans to a pro war stance. McMahon pushes for examining foreign and military policies and the China policy amid broader national debate.
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Chamber Votes On Five New Directors
In Thomasville the chamber ballots to replace five retiring directors. Ten nominees are named by the nominating committee including H. R. Brown Deaton Gibbs Jemaine Dole Meall Hom Tower Palmer Vera G. Phillips and Bill. The board will elect five at a later meeting after ballots are counted.
Allied Forces Fire on Pyongyang Airfield and Coastal Targets
Allied B 29 Superforts dropped 90 tons of high explosives on Pyongyang airfield Tuesday, facing light flak and no opposition. Carrier aircraft bombed and strafed Red and supply centers in northeast Korea, while surface ships attacked routes near Wonsan Songjin. A Korean frigate reportedly shot down one Communist plane in the Yellow Sea northwest of Pyongyang, with another damaged and the frigate strafed.
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Ridgway Praises Troops In Korea
Lt. Gen. Matthew Ridgway, newly arrived U.S. commander in Korea, commended the 8th Army and allied naval and air forces. He lauded their high spirit and gallantry, pledging faith in the allied inter service team and its proven combat leadership.
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Closest Presidential Race and New Tire Alarm
The 1876 election ended with Rutherford B. Hayes winning by 185 to 184 electoral votes though Samuel Tilden led in the popular vote. A new tire alarm caps the valve and whistles when pressure is too low and emits light at night for safety.
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