UN Courage Needed to Preserve Prestige in Korea Crisis
The United Nations praised for acting united in Korea last June faces a new test as China invades. It has yet to condemn Red China or order its forces out, risking loss of credibility and effectiveness. Analysts warn that inaction could erode trust in the UN and endanger its future.
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Russia Quietly Builds War Material Stockpile in Bulgaria
A Central Europe dispatch notes Russia is amassing a large stockpile of war material in Bulgaria. Details are sparse and the purpose unclear, with speculation Russia may equip forces for potential actions against Tito or in Greece and Turkey.
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Ike Back To Europe as Eisenhower Gets New Assignment
Article reports General Dwight Eisenhower returning to Europe on a new post with strong American public backing. It emphasizes uniting European forces into a single defense capable of challenging the Russians, and urges public support to aid his mission. It cites a biblical quotation to underscore duty.
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China to face heavier costs over Korea war say experts
The David Lawrence Dispatch reports U S power will test Red China as UN forces prepare a strategic response in Korea. Observers predict Chinese supply lines and morale will waver as air and sea pressure increase, with potential moves toward Manchuria depending on Moscow’s stance.
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Wisconsin tax study finds modest stability gains possible
John Wyngaard reports on a Capitol Dome analysis showing Wisconsin income tax stability could improve by about 25 percent if the lower brackets rise, but political and practical obstacles make such action unlikely. The report suggests higher lower-bracket rates and greater reliance on other taxes, while noting federal rates are less progressive than Wisconsin’s.
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Chennault Proposes U S Aid to Chinese Guerrillas
Washington report quotes Claire Chennault urging arming and guiding Chinese guerrillas and supplying Formosa air support to deter Communists. He claims Mao moderates warlord factions while Lin Piao pressures Manchuria and Tibet. He envisions Wedemeyer led mission and warns of a China exploding against Moscow.
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ESA Price Controls Aims For Miracle Amid War Economy
James Marlow explains the U S government plan to stabilize prices and wages through the Economic Stabilization Administration. He notes staffing limits, past OPA failures, and the difficulty of coordinating a free enterprise economy during wartime while hoping for a smooth overall adjustment.
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Selective service calls 24 La Crosse county men for second draft
La Crosse county boards received notice Saturday morning to furnish 24 men for the second call to be inducted at Milwaukee on January 22. The two districts must provide 12 men each for the event.
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Marshall Plan aims for 100 billion boost in 18 months
Administrator William C. Foster targets Western Europe production rise of 100 million dollars annually for 18 months ending June 30, 1952, with a 260 billion goal in a year and a half. He cites broader benefits to living standards and democracy while Senator Paul Douglas urges Senate to seek broader middle ground through consensus.
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