Yoshida Seeks Pact With Chiang Regime
Tokyo reports Premier Shigeru Yoshida states Japan will not sign a peace and trade treaty with Red China but is prepared to conclude a treaty with Chiang Kai shek's Nationalist government in Formosa as soon as legally possible. He cites concerns over China backing Japanese communists and notes an intended normal relations accord under a multilateral peace treaty framework.
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New Orleans Solon Leads in Louisiana Poll
New Orleans Rep Hale Boggs led in the Louisiana primary with 78 840 votes from 860 precincts as Kennon trailed 71 884. Spaht, Dodd, McLemore, Leblanc, Parker, Grace and Liles trailed. runoff possible Feb 19 if no majority. Long backed Boggs amid bitter personal attacks and gambling issue debates.
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GOP Key Men Arriving in S F Taft 3-to-1 Choice
An Associated Press poll of 98 GOP national committee members shows Sen. Robert A. Taft of Ohio favored by 31, Eisenhower 9, Warren 2, Stassen 1 among 43 respondents. The poll, taken ahead of a national committee meeting, suggests Taft leads but a convention floor fight is likely with many undecided.
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Weather Normal in Most of U S
A Associated Press report notes for the winter weather across the nation that most areas were near normal. Cold spots existed in Montana and the Dakotas toward the Lake Superior region with Cut Bank at 20 below zero. Snow touched the northern Rockies and Dakotas, with flurries in the northern Great Lakes and northern New England.
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UN and ROK War Casualties Reach 414 495
Paris report totals casualties of United Nations and Republic of Korea forces in Korea war at 414 495. US casualties listed as 104 383 with 16 057 killed, 75 602 wounded, 12 724 total. Other nations show varied losses. Ethiopia and Greece data noted as outdated. UN survey planned for year-end report.
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France Leader Plans Coalition Regime
Paris January 16 1942 minister of justice Edgar Faure told President Vincent Auriol he would attempt to form a coalition government. The 43-year-old leader has spent five days in conferences with parties to shape a cabinet likely to gain national assembly approval.
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