New 6 Inch Rocket Knocks Out Tanks in Korea
Tokyo reports that U S airmen use a new 6 inch antitank rocket in Korea to destroy Russian tanks. General MacArthur says the weapon went into service in record time after pilots found the 5 inch rockets less effective. Production moved quickly at a naval ordnance station in Inyokern California and the weapon was deployed within weeks of orders.
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Trusties Escape From Federal Prison Honor Farm
Two trusties fled the federal prison honor farm in Platte county Missouri last night. The escapees were James Ellis McCoy 24 of Houston Texas and Fred Clifford Martin 33 of Kansas City Missouri. McCoy was previously sentenced for an unspecified offense.
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Big Three vow policy fix on Formosa next month
London reports Western foreign ministers will seek a united approach to Formosa amid US Britain and French talks. Disputes over island status have persisted since Truman ordered the Seventh Fleet to deter a possible Chinese attack while pressing nationalist forces to curb aggression.
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Arkansas Democrat Calls For Stronger Anti Russian Propaganda Action
Washington August seventeenth Representative Gathings from Arkansas urged a tougher reply to Russian propaganda. He criticized the "taint so" defense and proposed ridiculing Soviet lies to force them from the picture. He said the Russians cannot stand to be made ridiculous and urged taking the offensive in propaganda.
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