Attlee to Press Truman on China War Risk in Washington
London voice reports Prime Minister Attlee will appeal to President Truman to avoid a formal war with Communist China, seeking joint Britain France positions in Washington talks. Pleven and Bevin to confer with Attlee as Paris signals firm stand against atomic escalation and Chinese territorial conflict.
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History Repeating Itself Controversy Over Scrap Tires
The piece echoes past policy debates as it questions shipping scrap tires to Communist China. It links current actions to a 1941 editorial criticizing government blindness before Pearl Harbor and notes a parallel in dangers of misjudgment. The article references an investigation into war materiel shipments and suggests caution in policy decisions.
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Pearl Harbor
Independent
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UN Troops Face Army of 600000 in Korea Clash
General MacArthur announced that Chinese forces and remnants of North Korean troops total about 600000. He warned of a state of undeclared war with United Nations forces and said the enemy outnumbers U N troops on the ground while being equipped with modern weapons. He denied seeking authority to bomb targets north of the Yalu River or to use atomic bombs.
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Red Divisions Press US Marines North Korea Clash
Chinese forces swarm north of Pyongyang preparing to attack the defense perimeter while three Communist planes bomb the capital. In the Chosin area 15 000 to 20 000 US Marines and two infantry regiments press southward to break a trap as air and naval forces try to open an escape route amid Chinese roadblocks near Yudam.
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Valley Forge Back Pegleg Says No A-Bomb Targets
Rear Adm. John M. Hoskins returned to San Diego aboard the carrier Valley Forge and said there were no North Korean or Chinese targets for the atom bomb. He noted strong targets across the border in China and warned of a renewed war with overhaul and replacement in San Francisco. The ship, delayed by storms, docked at North Island Naval Air Station as cheering crowds saluted its return.
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Pegleg) Hoskins
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Nine Catholic Clergy Sentenced by Prague Court
Nine high ranking Catholic clergy were found guilty today by Czechoslovak state court of treason and coup d etat. They received sentences ranging from ten years to life imprisonment.
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