French Claim 1000 Rebel Casualties in Jungle War
French forces in central Laos report over 1000 Viet Minh and allied casualties amid a mobile jungle battle near Seno. General Andre Franchi says Vietminh no longer able to attack Seno without reinforcements, while Hanoi air and ground operations persist near Dien Bien Phu and in the Red River delta.
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Indochina
Laois
Ho- Chi Hinh
Laos
Andre Franchi
Hanoi
Indoncsina
Dien Bien Phu
Senator Russell cites serious shortage of Air Force crews
Washington senator Russell (D Ga) warned the Air Force faces a serious shortage of pilots and crews for bombers and supersonic planes due to defense budget cuts. He said civilian air lines have three crews per plane, while military needs demand extensive training for long range bombers as retaliation against attack. He noted the administration’s new defense program may reduce gaps in aircraft production with time.
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Armed Services Committee
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Guerrillas Kill Briton in Malay Estate Shooting
John Basil Ritson, 40, manager of Burkit Filah estate at Bahau in Negri Sembilan, was shot dead today by about 20 Communist guerrillas. Police reported the attack occurred on the estate as the raid unfolded.
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Melaya
John Basil Ritson
Burkit Fpilah
Bahau
Negri Sembilan
Russians Seek to Split Allies at Berlin Conference
Bonn dispatches report Soviet diplomats aim to revive dormant pacts with Britain and France at the Berlin four power talks opening Jan 25. Molotov may press to keep West Germany disarmed, widen Western rifts, and isolate the United States while courting French fears of a resurgent Germany.
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France
Konrad Adenauer
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V. M. Molotov
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