Assure France of Military Aid Amid European Tension
London dispatch reports a high American source confirming U S troop presence in Europe as long as needed and Congress backing six divisions there. Paris fears German revanchism. French Premier Faure seeks guarantees that U S and British forces stay to deter aggression. Britain may reaffirm guarantees in a German peace pact. Allied plans to mobilize German troops for western Europe delayed by Franco German distrust. Washington reports Air Force budget to upgrade Lincoln Airport for medium bomber use, Senator Staton notes.
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Police Killer Snarls After Arrest In Los Angeles Slaying
AP report states 19 year old Michael Mashan, a Denver newcomer, snarled at questioners after arrest for the slaying of Los Angeles Police Sgt Marvin W. Fane and Officer J. M. Woolley during a market hold up shootout.
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Big Business Blamed for Jazz by Soviet Paper
A Moscow Soviet government newspaper accused the United States of exporting jazz to stun humanity and turn people into cannon fodder. It denounced jazz as cosmopolitan art pushed by American big business to Marshallized countries and claimed it represents spiritual enslavement.
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Father Slashes Wife Then Kills Self in Compton Tragedy
Pauline Suggs, 11, hospitalized after knife wounds from her father Paul Suggs 49 who killed Helen Suggs 43 and then slashed his own throat. Mother died at home while younger sister slept. Suspect found in his car, address unknown. funeral planned at Nee's Mortuary. Surviving brothers Robert and John, serving in Germany.
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Whose Moon Contention Faces UN Legal View
London February 16 A UN legal expert warned that nations may stake claims on the moon and travelers could face a no man s land legally once they leave earth s air space Oscar Schachter deputy director of the UN general legal division suggested ships may raise disputes over the meaning of air space as space travel begins He wrote in the British Interplanetary Society Journal that the UN might need to step in to manage potential conflicts.
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Mock War Proves A Bomb Field Needs Combined Tactics
CAMP DRUM N Y Feb 16 AP first use of simulated atomic bombs in a war game convinces Lt Gen Willis Crittenberger that nuclear weapons must be combined with conventional arms. He cautions results may vary with weapon size terrain or conditions. Three men died during parachuting ops and six others in the exercise.
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Democrat Blasts Truman Proposal
Sen. Herbert R. O'Conor attacked President Truman's bid to grant immunity to witnesses in Newbold Morris's government probe. He called the immunity power unnecessary and dangerous while supporting Morris's subpoena authority to aid a thorough inquiry.
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Temperament Flare at Bolshoi Opera Meet
MOSCOW FEB 16 The Soviet Art reports opera singer Ognivtsev recently went berserk during a Barber of Seville performance at the Bolshoi Theater. He assaulted cast members, toppled wigs, and manhandled a singer. The incident was described as crude undisciplined and impermissible in the Soviet state.
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Monroney Proposes National Fair Elections Commission
Senator Monroney said he may propose creating a national fair elections commission to clean up presidential and congressional campaigns. He favors a bipartisan body with high profile members and powers modeled after historic authorities, plus curbs on campaign spending to 12 to 15 million dollars per party. The idea follows a push from a Senate elections subcommittee drafting election reform legislation.
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White House Back to Its Traditional Look After Remodel
The White House has shed scaffolding and a 5% million dollar remodeling mark to resemble its classic appearance. Interior work is rapid, and President Truman hopes to move back from Blair House in early April after returning from his 1948 election victory. The delays in rebuilding have tired him.
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Naval Postgraduate School opens linking lab to ships
At Annapolis Maryland on February 16 Secretary of the Navy and other officials activated the Naval Postgraduate School. The program will connect laboratory work with shipboard operations aboard naval vessels. The school will employ 425 instructors and educate about 2000 officers.
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