General Mark Clark Sees POW Upheaval Without Wavering
Washington dispatch notes Gen. Mark W. Clark, newly named commander in the Far East, maintains a cool, efficient stance amid POW uprisings in Korea. Once Truman’s Vatican ambassador nominee, Clark faced a withdrawn bid, and earlier scrutiny over the 36th Texas Division’s Rapido crossing at Anzio, yet he earned wide military backing.
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Railroads Ordered to Number Crossings Under State Plan
Wisconsin Public Service Commission directs railroads to implement a statewide crossing numbering system to improve accuracy of location data for grade crossing accidents. The plan adopts Illinois style mile post designations and groups crossings within 100 feet as a single crossing, with costs shared by public funds and railroads. Representatives of major lines attended the proceedings, which were initiated by the commission.
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German Pact Ready Soon, Acheson Says
Secretary of State Acheson said plans to unite West Germany with Western Europe should be completed in the next day or so. Acheson noted only a few controversial points remain as talks include a peace contract and a European defense community. He will seek agreement in Europe with Eden and Schuman and plans to discuss Egypt Tunisia issues during his trip. The United States continues efforts to secure William N. Oatis's release from Czechoslovakia.
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Carriers Feted At Fossum Home In Spring Grove
Mr and Mrs Ove Fossum Sr hosted Houston County rural mail carriers at their Spring Grove Minnesota home in a social gathering seeking to honor postal workers.
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The Sun as a Tiny Faint Star in Earth’s Sky
The sun remains among the smallest and dimmest of stars, despite its bright appearance to observers on Earth. Its true nature as a moderate size, cool star contrasts with the dazzling scale seen from our planet.
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