UN Faces Supreme Test Over Korea Crisis and UN Resolve
The 60 nation political committee heard Russia accuse American aggression in Formosa while pressing a six power demand for Chinese troops to withdraw from Korea. Editorial cautions the UN must indict China and Russia and stand united with the United States and Britain to keep the UN torch burning against dictators.
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Formosa
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Britain
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Stouter Tax Levies Foreseen Amid Korea War Strain
The article notes a likely broad tax rise for corporations and individuals as UN forces face setback in Korea. It mentions a new House Ways and Means bill, a possible $4.6 million excess profits tax, and Senate consideration with broad deficit concerns. The piece ends with a biblical verse.
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U S Acts As Agent For UN In Korea Explains MacArthur
Washington sources describe the United States as acting as the UN’s agent in Korea. General MacArthur reports through U S channels with US departments handling state and defense inputs. The UN resolution guides his mission and limits bombardment of Manchurian bases, while the US retains final authority in emergencies.
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Wisconsin debates city debt limits under school plan
Madison column surveys Wisconsin lawmakers weighing a proposed amendment to raise municipal bonding from five to eight percent of assessed valuation for cities under the city school plan. Proponents say the cap hampers financing big projects. opponents warn it invites unsustainable luxuries and shifts debt costs to future generations.
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Attlee and Truman Clash Over China and Korea Policy
In Washington talks Attlee and Truman show strong Anglo American cooperation yet clash on Korea and China. Acheson backs staying in Korea and a hard line against China with naval blockade and UN isolation. Attlee argues blockade flaws and seeks dialogue while keeping lines open. Negotiations end with caution and future maneuvering.
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Chiang Kai-shek
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Korea
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Formosa
Truman Attlee Peace Talk Stance Amid Korea War Pressures
The Truman Attlee statement offered cautious peace talk amid ongoing Korean fighting. Secretary Marshall warned of a long arms buildup and a tough global balance, noting the UN may decide China policy while Russia strengthens in Europe.
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Russia
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Lyndhed
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New York
Allis Chalmers visit and local offices elected in La Crosse
Ten years ago in La Crosse a special Allis Chalmers train brought 236 dealers and salesmen to the local plant as guests of F. J. Papenfuss. Daughters of Norway in Ornen lodge No 25 elected officers led by Karen Mahlum with Gyda Amsrud and Bertha Jacobson among them. An operation at Wisconsin General Hospital removed an open safety pin from 13 year old Helen Maegle's windpipe using a bronchoscope.
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Hilda Senstad
Gyda Amsrud
Bertha Jacobson
Signe Christianson
Martha Nelson
Helen Maegle
Wisconsin General Hospital
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UN UNRK Korean recovery plan outlined in Washington
Washington notes describe a United Nations Korea reconstruction operation led by UNERA with a seven nation policy board and an agent general Col Alfred Katzin. The plan avoids UNRRA faults, excludes Communist influence, and assigns a five nation advisory group to funders.
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Omar Bradley
Joint Chiefs of Staff
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Sir William Slim
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Constantin Stavroupoulos
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Alfred G. Katzin
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