10000 Retired Officers Face Pension Checkup
A Congressional plan proposes new physical examinations for about 10,000 retired Army and Navy officers with disabilities to determine if health has changed. If improved, they could return to active duty or be dropped from pensions. The report urges phased retirements, tax changes, and broader reform of military retirement.
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Chennault Urges U S Help for China War Bulwark
Maj. Gen. Claire L. Chennault, Flying Tigers leader, urged the United States to aid Nationalist China with arms, ammunition, officers and supplies. Speaking in Los Angeles on his way to Shanghai, he warned China is America’s last bulwark against Soviet aggression in Asia and said a $2 billion effort could forestall war.
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Anti U S Communist Measure Delayed in House Action
The House delayed action on an anti- Communist bill amid other business. Rep Mundt touted broad support while Speaker Martin urged funding bills take precedence. The measure, approved by the House un American activities committee, targets foreign controlled totalitarian dictatorship and would punish related acts with fines up to 10000 dollars and 110 years in jail.
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Red Tells Riot Role of Party
Kobe Japan April 29 A US Army spokesman said Zutomo Horikawa a member of the Japanese Communist party admitted Communists were behind last weekends Korean disorders in Kobe and Osaka. The army ordered Korean schools to teach Japanese and barred gatherings of more than nine Koreans. About 1050 Koreans are held for possible trial. Nixon praised measures to expose party members requiring annual registration with the Justice Department and penalties for false or missing filings.
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