Formosa memo sparks debate on U S strategy and Acheson
The piece discusses Republican and Democratic concerns over a December 1949 Formosa memorandum and the policy shift visible in Acheson's public appearance. It ties the debate to future Korea decisions, the Yalta era, and potential political impact on next year’s elections.
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Korea
William F. Knowland
United Press
Knowland
Acheson
State Department
U.S
Korean Peninsula
White House
Reds Lose Three Jets In Ten Minute Air Battle
In a ten minute aerial confrontation, the Sabrejets broke off due to low fuel while pursuing MIGs ten miles south of an unspecified location. Two aircraft were credited as kills to Lt. Simpson Evans of Akroma Oklahoma and Capt. Richard O. Ransbottom of Athens Ohio.
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Okla
U. S. Navy
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Richard O. Ransbottom
Athens
Pullman Fares Raised With ICC Approval
Washington dispatch says Pullman car fares jumped amid tacit ICC approval as higher rates were deemed necessary to offset rising operating costs. The Pullman Company had filed notice a month earlier of the planned hike, and the ICC voted late yesterday not to interfere.
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Interstate Commerce
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Red Newspaperman Sentenced To Jail
Philip Bart general manager of the New York Daily Worker was sentenced to three months in jail and fined $500 for contempt. Federal Judge Burnita Shelton Matthews ordered immediate confinement and suggested a bond or appeal. Bart refused to answer questions before the House Un-American Activities Committee at a 1950 hearing, citing self incrimination.
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Philip Bart
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Communist Daily Worker
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House Un-American Activities Committee
King George VI Confined With Lung Inflammation
King George VI, aged 55, is confined to Sandringham Palace with a catarrhal lung inflammation after a week in bed with influenza. Doctors report no current danger, though his long battle with Buerger's disease and arterial condition worries medical staff. royal activities are cancelled as the king rests.
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London
George VI
Saeacal Glare Palace
Buerger
Glamorous baby sitters face risky job in New York
United Press reports Broadway Baby Sitters Inc pivots to rules after out of work showgirls describe minding toddlers as dangerous. Patrons include movie producers and TV stars. sitters now charge 1.50 per hour with toddlers under age twelve monitored to reduce risk.
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New York
Edwina Gertrude
Broadway Baby Sitters, Inc
Jo Sullivan
Sherry Shadburne
Getti
Faye Emerson
Roy
Sherry
Susie
Tannell
Dean “Broadway
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Pellegrino
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Illness and medical treatment of a public figure
The subject, long treated for an arterial ailment, has shown partial recovery but remains unwell. Close associates report ongoing daily electrical therapies, with two hours of treatment daily using electrically fitted gloves for hands and similar devices for feet to stimulate blood circulation.
Weather staff plan picnic to conjure rain in drought
Meridian weather station staff planned a picnic today or tomorrow to tempt rainclouds and end a 42 day drought, officials said. The stunt aims to trigger measurable rainfall to relieve arid conditions.
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North State Box Scores Highlight Late Innings
In Lexington and Hickory a series of late runs decides the games. Harrigan drives in a run for Lexington, Poole advances to Gibson, while Walker provides key support. In Hickory, Hope Shofer Miller Bern hart Cayavec lead Salisbury with multiple extra base hits and late offense.
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