Propaganda Battle Over Korea Shapes World Opinion
The piece argues Russia's propaganda skews global views, claiming one third see U.S. as aggressor. It contrasts Moscow and Washington efforts, notes transmitters and jamming, and cites John Foster Dulles on propaganda's impact on a possible general war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Robert 8S. Bird
Ogden R. Reid
United States
Korea
State Department
Russia
Washington
America
Syngman Rhee
South Korea
38Th Parallel
John Foster Dulles
Senate
Dont Cry Mommy Tot Says In Tokyo
A seven year old girl asks when they go and where is Daddy at Haneda airport as a war widow sobs in the dependent’s lounge. Red Cross aides guide them home under Army orders sending families from the Orient back to the United States after service timetables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Daddy
Red Cross
Japan
Haneda
Orient
Atomic Weapons Book Offers Civil Defense Tips
U S officials release a new book on The Effects of Atomic Weapons from the Atomic Energy Commission. It provides guidance for immediate action after an attack, including getting between yourself and the blast, shielding skin, and cleaning contaminated areas, with emphasis on shelter and psychological impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Atomic Energy Commission
Los Alamos
N. Mex
University of California
AEC
Commission
Madison
Wis
Joseph O. Hirschfelder
University of Wisconsin
Sino Viet Minh Pact Details Chinese Aid to Vietminh
Official sources say China begun a comprehensive military aid program for Ho Chi Minh's guerrillas. A 300 member Chinese mission arrived to assist propaganda and training in Yunnan Kwangsi and Kwangsi. Vietminh troops move rice into China while airfields are repaired for Indochina use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
Indochina
China
Ho Chi Minh
Moscow
Echo du Vietnam
Vietnam
Bao Dai
Kwangsi
Yunnan
Illinois Guard Arrives at Camp McCoy for Training
Ten trains of the 44th Illinois National Guard infantry division reach Camp McCoy Wisconsin for two weeks of training. The 129th infantry regiment arrives by motor convoy. Maj. Gen. Bolen convenes officers and 100 reserve officers join from the Fifth Army area. A guest is Maj. Gen. Han ford McNider.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Mccoy
Wis
44Th
Illinois National Guard Infantry Division
129Th Infantry
Harry L. Bolen
Cairo
Ill
Fifth Army
Tug Captain Reports Plane Dived In Lake
Kenosha coast guard crews searched Lake Michigan nine miles off Waukegan after fisherman Matt Jensen saw a light single engine plane nose into the water. The Red Taylor Craft NC95280 was tentatively identified and traced to Robert Mark of Waukegan. no survivors or missing planes were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenosha
Wis
Coast Guard
Lake Michigan
Waukegan
Racine
Carver City
Mich
Matt Jensen
Grover
Robert Mark
Mark
Michigan
U S Say Russian Athletes Are Pro Outsiders See Pro Status
U S experts claim major Russian teams operate as pros in amateur guise and would do or die for the Soviet system. They rebut Moscow's claim that American sport is capitalistic war propaganda. Russians call football what Americans call soccer and stress non pro status while insiders note top teams function as professionals with organizational backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guard Corps
Kremlin
South Korea
Hitler
Korea
United States
Russia
North Korea
Pyongyang
Moscow
Washington
U. S
Soviet Sports Aids Propaganda and Rivalry Narrative
Western observers say Russian teams are aggressive in foreign contests and use sport for political aims. They cite wartime Briton visits and Soviet propaganda at games, where a drive to win reflects perceived national inferiority and state indoctrination under Stalin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joo
Ust
Britain
State Department
Murmansk
Stalin
Russia
60 000 Reds Massing For Offensive Near Taegu
In Korea, a massive Red offensive of about 60 000 troops is reported near Taegu with crossings at the Naktong river. U S air forces abandon Pohang airfield as North Korean forces threaten the western front communications hub.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Europe
America
Britain
United States
West
Atlantic
Tokyo
Naktong
Taegu
United Nations
Pohang
U. S. 25Th Infantry Division
U. S. First Cavalry
U. S
Waegwan
Pusan
First Cavalry
Changyong
Changnyong
Miryang
Yongsan
No Man’s Land
Associated Press
Max Destor
MacArthur
Chinju
Okinawa
Japan
Najin
U.S
Korea
New Pal Lisa Helps Blind Student See Again
Owen Carson, once blind, returns to La Crosse with Lisa an 18 month German Shepherd serving as his guide dog. Funding from La Crosse State Teachers College supporters covered Seeing Eye costs and the dog price, enabling longer walks and independence as Owen adjusts to campus life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Carson
Lisa
Owen
Seeing Eye, Inc
Morristown
N. J
la Crosse
Carson
South 19Th Street
Pair Surprises Prowler Ready To Crack Safe
In Louisville a finance company manager Karl Badgett and his assistant Douglas Payne found a prowler while working on Saturday. They restrained the suspect Rudy Kruse who offered $500 to be released. Police identify Kruse as a veteran safecracker linked to nine 1942 burglaries. tools found near the safe and Kruse had prior arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Karl L. Badgett
Douglas Payne
Rudy H. Kruse
Badgett
Payne
Finance Company
Kruse
Inquest Called Into GI Death at Camp McCoy
Coroner M J Lanham orders an inquest into the death of Pfc. Charles W Newton 35 a Camp McCoy postal worker killed when the car he rode in struck a bridge at Angelo The driver was Pfc Robert J Rice of Kansas City No date for the inquest was given
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparta
Wis
Camp McCoy
M. J. Lanham
Charles W. Newton
Angelo
Robert J. Rice
Kansas City
Newton
Local Weather Warns of Fair Skies and Cooler Sunday
Forecasters predict a pleasant but cool weekend with fair conditions on Sunday and a high near 75 degrees. Expect light winds and dry skies across the region as temperatures ease.
Registration Of Donors Sought for Aug Bloodmobile Visit
La Crosse county Red Cross committees push donor registrations ahead of the regional bloodmobile on Thursday Aug 24 with a quota of 1800 pints. Mrs R B Horschak announces Mrs Edward H Berquist as volunteer service chair and lists committee members and roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse County
American Red Cross National Blood Program
Red Cross
R. B. Horschak
Edward H. Berquist
Army shows 1950 model Russian mortar shell in Korea
At a Pentagon briefing an army spokesman displayed a photo of a 120 millimeter Russian mortar shell allegedly dated 1950, claimed found in Korea. The briefing cited Arabic numerals on the casing and said the shell contradicts Soviet denials of arming North Korea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Korea
Pentagon
Russia
Jakob A. Malik
UN Security Council
Council
Malik
Koi
Security Council
Ice Varieties Ends Run at Inter-State Fair
The Voorhees-Freckles Ice Varieties show wraps up its two Sunday performances at 2:30 and 8 p m with tickets sold by phone at 2 2325. Reserved seats must be claimed 30 minutes before showtime or risk resale. The act then moves to Casper Wyoming for a Tuesday opening while patrons praise the show’s Northwest reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coulee
Casper
Wyo
Joseph W. Frisch
Frisch
Northwest
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
la Crosse
William T. Collins
Owatonna
Minn
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McCoy
European Consultative Assembly
Winston Churchill
Assembly
Belgium
Paul Henri Spaak
By John M. Hightower
USAF
No-Man’s Land
Red
Seeing Eye
Peter Pappas
William Jones
George Thompson
Daniel Flaherty
D. M. Buchman
Mmes
Ted Lapitz
E. W. Gryphan
Ole M. Ryan
E. F. Zeisler
Trygve Nustad
A. D. Kirk
J. I. Murphy
Aileen Nelson
John Ward
Harold Gulbrandson
George C. Philips
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