Van Fleet on U N Drive and Korea War Endgame
The article reports General Van Fleet advocated a decisive general offensive in Korea as the only sure way to end the war. He said past opportunities were missed and praised the ROK army despite training gaps, noting his preference for rapid, forceful action to defeat the Communist forces. A related police report notes a theft at Reddings Garage.
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Van Fleet bids farewell as Taylor to take command
General James Van Fleet told Eighth Army troops he trusted President Eisenhower to secure peace in Korea and the world as he prepared to relinquish command to Lt Gen Maxwell D. Taylor. Front-line combat eased with patrol clashes and a single Communist thrust amid snow and 8 to 10 degree cold. Marine Corsairs and other air units hit Kaesong and eastern targets while Superforts dropped 160 tons on 300 buildings and a rail yard linking Manchuria to the Korean front.
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Dulles Faces Deliberation on China Blockade Decision
In a 90 minute session Secretary Dulles and Senators discussed ties between MSA and the State Department, with Wiley noting progress and some questions. Dulles claimed European statesmen understand American Far East aims while Britain warns against a China blockade and cautions that it could hinder Korea peace. Dulles plans to return to Washington to brief a subcommittee as Bradley pushes for faster delivery of military gear.
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GOP Leaders Push Tidelands and Hawaii Statehood Bills
Republican leaders announced plans to advance tidelands oil lands legislation and Hawaii statehood bills. The 21 point program was outlined at a White House conference with Congressional leaders. Speaker Martin said committees would begin hearings next week.
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Long Beach trio among CPA exam passers announced
Three Long Beach residents topped a batch of 172 candidates passing CPA tests announced on Monday. Halcyon Ball, Harold L. King, and Alfred F. Wilkinson were named among the successful examinees, all with listed addresses in the city.
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