Big Carriers Given New Defense Task
Washington reports a major shift in naval strategy with large aircraft carriers assigned to hunter killer anti submarine missions to confront the Soviet undersea threat. The plan features a carrier group with an Essex class carrier, an escort carrier, and six destroyers or destroyer escorts, plus upgraded electronic and detection gear.
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Anderson in Korea Arrives for three day Pacific trip
U S Secretary to the Navy Robert B Anderson arrived in Seoul for a three day visit and a meeting with South Korean President Syngman Rhee during a Pacific tour.
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Who'll Head State Senate Stays in Air
Sacramento reports a 40 member Senate seeks a new president pro tem with 20 of 26 Republicans still undecided. Candidates include Clarence Ward Arthur Breed Howard Williams as Democrats block Ward. Vacancy follows Powers resignation. selection awaited March budget session under new succession act.
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Bermuda Stamps Note Big Three Conference
Special Bermuda stamps marking the Big Three conference went on sale in Tucker's Town Bermuda. The issue includes a regular one shilling and three pence stamp and a three pence stamp with the caption Three Power Talks December 1953.
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