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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1953
Page
2
Ethlyn Wisegarver, named American Mother of 1953, talks of family harmony as she accepts the honor. Princeton chaos follows a Civil Defense blackout with a campus riot, parade, vandalism, and arrests amid student discontent.
The United States will field about 13,000 medium tanks by this summer, far short of Russia’s estimated 40,000 tanks across types. Officials say there is no plan to match tank-for-tank, and emphasize reliance on other anti-tank weapons and accelerated production if war begins.
Signs emerged in Panmunjom of a possible end to the deadlocked armistice talks after three days with the Communists saying they would nominate a neutral nation. President Syngman Rhee proposed sending about 19,000 Chinese who rejected communism to the neutral nation. The UN urged screening of 50,000 Chinese and North Korean prisoners who refused repatriation, with India commonly cited as a potential neutral country. The UN insisted those who refused repatriation remain in Korea, arguing they want to stay and be assimilated.
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