Europe Hopes to Avert Cold War Escalation in 1953
Vienna dispatch says Western leaders led by Churchill expect Russia to avoid immediate invasion in 1953 but keep Europe in a cold war. Ridgway warns Moscow may soon match Allied strength. unity and American policy will shape a fragile peace amid Soviet dominance aims.
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Ike May Put New Pressure On Foe
Eisenhower plots to pressure China through UN economic blockade and speed Korean frontline staffing, while Stalin signals possible openness to truce terms but risks remain. NATO aims falter as Russia ramps up manpower and arms, while the West faces strategic choices for 1953 amid a tense Cold War landscape.
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U N Planes Rain Bombs on Reds as Jets Clash on Yalu
Allied bombers hit 35 Communist supply dumps 6 artillery positions 10 bunkers and 27 buildings. Sabre jets and MIG fighters clashed near the Yalu River with no MIGs reported destroyed. Ground fighting continued near Kumsong as cold deterred patrol activity. Christmas Day saw a MIG formation retreat to Manchuria.
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Three Solons Clash Over Tax Cut Plans
Three influential Congress members urged balancing the federal budget with spending cuts before enacting tax relief. Rep Reed said he will push for an 11 percent income tax cut over two years starting next year, aiming to reverse the postwar tax hike. Sen Bridges Sen Byrd and Rep Taber urged budget balance first.
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Mt Fuji Peak Given Free to Sengen Shrine
Kyodo News reports Japan will transfer the top fifth of Mt Fuji to the Sengen Shrine at the summit. The shrine must agree not to sell land, profit from it, or hinder other religious groups, or restrict sports and recreation use.
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Bonn Staff Faces GOP Budget Axe in Germany
In Bonn Germany U S officials forecast 25 to 50 percent cuts for the State Department staff there as Republicans take over the government. Plans previously detailed 1000 Americans and 5000 Germans would work at the new American Embassy and consulates general, a setup larger than Britain or France operations. Budget cuts of 3 to 4 million dollars already ordered for 1954 amid questions of justification for the public affairs apparatus.
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Gift Certificate Redeemed After 50 Years At Store
PEEKSKILL New York on Christmas Eve Mike Guzi presented a ten dollar gift certificate at Rosoft’s store It was written on imitation parchment and aged over fifty years Store owner Al Feldman noted the certificate should have been used when issued and declined its applicability to the purchase
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