Three-point Strategy for Blocking Russ Gains in Asia Devised by Sec. Acheson
Secretary of State Acheson outlined a three-point policy to curb Soviet expansion in Asia, aiming to aid non Communist nations in Southeast Asia, exploit China’s national interests against Russian aims, and defend the western Pacific with Japan, the Ryukyus, and the Philippines, while indicating no plan to save Formosa.
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Asia
Sec. Acheson
Washington
Acheson
U. S
Far East
Southeast Asia
China
Russia
America
Western Pacific
Formosa
Natioal Press Club
Reds
Moscow
Manchuria
Pyke
Acheson Himelf
Japan
Ryukyu Islands
Philippines
Hell
United States
Jieng
State Department
Madame Chiang Kai-shek Rejoins Husband in Last-ditch Fight
Madame Chiang Kai-shek returned to Nationalist China to help her husband defend remaining territory. She and Chiang Ching-kuo arrived at Peach Orchard Field near Taipei after a long separation since 1948. The welcome was by a small group of loyal supporters at the hillside retreat on Grass Mountain.
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Taipet
Formosa
Madame Chiang Kai-shek
Manila
Chiang Chingkuo
Tsaoshan
Grass Mountain
Chiang
Taipei
Poland arrests more Frenchmen in retaliation wave
In Warsaw on January 13, Polish security police arrested several more French nationals in apparent retaliation for the prior expulsion of 50 Poles from France. Pierre Marschal of Agence France Presse and Edmond Nassonet, head of the French repatriation and war graves mission, were among those taken.
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Warsaw
Poland
France
Pierre Marschal
French Press Agency
Marschal
Edmond Nassonet
Flying Arrow Blockade Defeat Deepens Yangtze Gridlock
In Hong Kong the Flying Arrow failed to run the Nationalist blockade into Shanghai, leaving shippers with slim odds of resuming Yangtze traffic soon. The ship discharged a $10 million cargo at Tsingtao after a naval bombardment, with rail transit expected from Tsingtao to Shanghai via Tsinan and Nanking.
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Hong Kong
Flying Arrow
Shanghai
Yangtze
Tsingtao
Tsinan
Nanking
Red China
Isbandtsen Line
Brooklyn Heights
Tientsin
Runaway Girl Found After Week in Theater
A 12 year old runaway from Yonkers was found unharmed in Mount Vernon after a week missing. Police say she hid in an apartment basement with stolen food and was drawn out by a triple feature at the Biltmore Theater. The case drew nationwide alerts and theater notices.
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Mount Vernon
N. Y
Yonkers
Josephine Leech
Harry Kutinsky
Josephine
Biltmore
Smother
Catherine
Man Regains Sight After Stooping To Tie Shoes
Foster M. Wilson, a 41 year old salesman from Johnstown, credited a simple act of stooping to tie his shoestring with restoring his sight after 11 years of total blindness. He reports near 20 20 vision with thick lens glasses, sustained after doctors warned of only temporary improvement. He plans to continue his HVAC sales job aided by the Cambria County branch of the Assocation for the Blind, and recalls pawning items during financial reverses.
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Johnstown
Foster M. Wilson
Wilson
Cambria County
The
Association For the Land
Bandits Outwitted by Deaf Man in Alley
CHICAGO January 13 Philip Sisto, 45, faced two bandits who demanded money. He pretended he was deaf and could not hear them. One robber waved a gun and shouted as passers by called. Before police arrived, the pair fled in disgust.
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Chicago
Ittey
Philip Sisto
Sisto
Port Drunk Driving Dismissed On Technicality
Police urged motorists not to drive on city airport runways while intoxicated though legal elsewhere. Traffic Judge George Murphy dismissed Herbert Wiegand's drunk driving charge, ruling that the law requires driving on a public highway or place open to the public, and airport runways are not public.
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Jetroit
City Airport
George T. Murphy
Herbert Wiegand
Murphy
Car Stopper Hurts Self Calls Police in Sudden Stop
Gabraeil Zeki a 60 year old from Wilmington Delaware maz importer stopped his car abruptly for a red light and then called for help. He suffered a fractured vertebra when thrown against the steering wheel and was taken to Fitzgerald Mercy Hospital in Lansdowne.
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Lansdowne, Ja
Gabraeil Zeki
Wilmington
Maz
Fitzgerald
Mercy Hospital
Pawn Shop Tour for Missing Coats
In LMLCAGO on January 1s, 32 women packed a felony court demanding fur coats once stored with Steve Okener, owner of a fur shop for 17 years. Okener mopped his brow as he told Judge Charlies S Dougherty he could not tell the women what happened to the coats.
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Dougherty
Oksner
Jarceny
Steve Okener
Okener
Charlies
Dog Killed by Jumping Dog in Texas Car Incident
In Sour Lake Texas on January 13 7 Acre Houston Lusk father of seven children was killed when his hunting dog leapt onto a loaded gun in his car. The weapon discharged striking Lusk in the chest as he prepared to enter the vehicle.
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Sour Lake
Texas
Houston
Lusk
Expert Views Formosa as Strategic Key
A House committee staffer reports that nationalist forces on Formosa could endure six to 18 months without U S aid. The document warns that enemy control would have great strategic consequence, but offers no clear recommendation on military aid. Marshall notes Formosa’s strategic importance in past and future conflicts and urges clear statecraft.
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Washington
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Formosas
United States
Congress
C. B. Marshall
Harvard
State Department
Foreign Service
Marshall
Formosa
U. S Navy
Department
House Committee
Acheson
Singapore
Far East
Japan
Texas Bans Fruit Grown in Mexico
An emergency quarantine order halts import of oranges grapefruit and Manila mangoes from Mexico into Texas amid fear of the citrus black fly. The 30 day order was proclaimed by Texas State Agricultural Commissioner Walter T McKay with a hearing planned ten days before expiration to decide further action.
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Austin
Texas
Mexico
Texas State Agricultural
Walter T. McKay
Division of Plant Quarantines
Long Beach Lifeguards Weather Statute Report
Coastal observations show tide and water metrics with sunrise, sunset, moon phases, and swell data. High tides reach 23 feet at 7:48 p.m., low tides at 1:10 p.m. negative heights noted. water temperature and surf condition noted by lifeguards. Foretold by U S Coast and Geodetic Survey withThursday weather bulletin.
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U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
Long Beach
Fate of Symphonies Hangs on County Funds
Charles E Toberman told the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors that the Hollywood Bowl needs 5000 dollars to stay afloat for the Symphonies Under the Stars series after the Bowl posted a 477700 loss last year.
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Los Angeles
County Board of Supervisors
Charles E. Toberman
Coal Shortage Warned in 36 Cities by Chamber of Commerce
The U S Chamber of Commerce reports a critical coal shortage in 36 cities amid Truman denial of a three day mine week. The survey covers 10 principal coal producing states with average under seven days of dealer supply. Some areas face hours of supply remaining. weather has briefly blunted hardship.
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Washington
U. S. Chamber of Commerce Today
Truman
Chamber
John L. Lewis
United Mines Workers
Chambers of Commerce
Chicago
American Retail Coast Association
Mr. Truman
J. Truman
Stroble Lane Experts Assert Sanity in Murder Trial
In Los Angeles on January 13, three court appointed psychiatrists report that Fred Stroble was legally sane at the time he killed 6-year-old Linda Joyce Glacoft. They said he knew it was wrong to kill and acted to prevent disclosure. Stroble pleads not guilty by reason of insanity. The slaying occurred last November 14.
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Los Angeles
Fred Stroble
Linda Joyce Glacoft
Thehhild
Edwi E. McNiel
Robert E.” Myers
Victor Parkin
NLRB OKs Simon Legree skit by boss at San Diego plant
The National Labor Relations Board ruled that Walter L. Berry Jr. may wear a Simon Legree costume and theatrically urge employees to vote as part of an election campaign at Charrain Manufacturing Co in San Diego California. The incident preceded a union election that day with 178 votes for and 184 against. Berry argued the stunt was humor and a response to a union caricature.
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Norman Walker Ashington
Simon Legree
National Labor Relations Board
O. K
Textile
Walter L. Berry, Jr
NLRB
NRLB
Charrain Manufacturing Co
San Diego
Calif
Wolf Ea Ae
Berry
Charcoin
Egyptian King Farouk Rival in Romance Heads to New York
SHANNON AIRPORT Ireland Jan 13 The other man in Egypts royal romance, Zaki Hashem 27, flies back to the United States with no bride. He is due in New York this evening. Reports say King Farouk ordered Hashem to call off the Dec 8 marriage to Narriman Sadek 16 so the king could wed the beauty. Hashem denies official knowledge of a Moscow posting or any plan to stay away five years. He plans to return to his UN port and finish his Harvard PhD thesis. Friends say Hashem refused a 30000 gift near the palace. Packard of the Daily News notes Hashem says Sadek is being held incommunicado in Egypt and cannot say goodbye.
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Shannon
Ireland
Egypt
United States
Zaki Hashem
Cairo
United Nations Secretariat
New York
At & P
Farouk
Hashem
Narriman Sidek
Rome
Moscow
Io Hever
Yumers
U.N
Harvard
Reynolds Packard
New York Daily News
Five Recovering From Fumes In Walnut Park Home
An elderly couple Delbert Bevis 66 and Dessie Bevis 37 along with grandchildren Patricia 10 Sandra 4 and Timothy Lorenz 3 are recovering after mysterious fumes swept through their Walnut Park residence. A county fire department rescue squad revived them last night.
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Los Angeles
Walnut
Park
Delbert
Bevis
Dessie
Patricia
Sandra
Timothy Lorenz
Howser’s Men Probe Shakedown Efforts
Los Angeles January 13 Howser says his special agents are investigating shakedown attempts at collecting protection money from houses of ill repute. He did not name locations but said the practice is state wide. Imposters claimed to be Department of Justice agents.
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Los Angeles
Fred N. Howser
Department of Justice
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