Wherry Troop Ban Sent to Armed Services and Foreign Relations
Senate votes to send Sen Wherry s troop ban resolution to the armed services and foreign relations committees with Feb 2 reporting date. Connally and Wherry agree the panels will act promptly, though no time commitment is made. A substitute to affirm use of US forces in Europe may be offered.
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Washington
Senate
Europe
Sen
Connally
D.-Tex
Sen. Wherry
Nebraska
Truman
Congress
Wherry
Armed Services
Western
Foreign Relations
Defense Chief Urges 18-Year-Old Draft Expansion
Defense Secretary Marshall urged universal military training and service for 18-year-olds as he testified to House Armed Services on draft expansion. He said MacArthur needs 15,000 replacements monthly and April to reach normal strength, noting Korean War buildup and divisions understrength. He warned manpower must rise beyond 3,462,000 by June 30 if the situation worsens.
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Washington
Defense
Marshall
U.S
MacArthur
House Armed Services Committee
Defense Department
Department
Japan
Capitol
Senate
Lyndon Johnson
Texas
Lauds MacArthur
Pir
Missing Plane Search Expands With Dakota Helpers
In Casper Wyoming a search for a missing plane intensified with Dakota friends of pilot Ralph Meyers joining Air Force fliers. Fourteen aviators flew in seven planes from Belle Fourche to Caspar to aid the effort. The missing craft left Denver for Cody with Meyers James H Hay Donald K Weaver Orman Brown and Mrs Mabel Overly aboard. An Air Force Weasel from Casper checked a report of a crash 80 miles north of Rawlins after two oil field workers sighted a low flight and a crash around 6 p m yesterday.
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Casper
Wyo Dan
South Dakota
Wyoming
Air Force
Belle Fourche
S. D
Ralph Meyers
Denver
Cody
Meyers
James H. Hay
Donald K. Weaver
Los Angeles
Orman KK. Brown
Mabel
Overly
Yanks Baz 4 Russ Jets in Biggest Scrap
American Thunderjets from the Fifth Air Force shot down four MIG-1Ss in Korea in what officials called history's biggest jet air battle. Allied ground forces retook Wonje and hills 233 and 275 as UN troops controlled Wonju. Thunderjets then hit Sinŭiju airfield at daylight and fighters returned safely with no losses.
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Rpokyo
Northwest
Korea
A. P
John Randolph
U. S
Fifth Air Force
Wanje
United Nations
Wonju
Yongwol
Tanyang
U.S
Sinuiju
Yalu River
Manchuria
Sinul-' Ju
Yalu
Antung
Pearson Cleared of Libel Charges in Howser Appeal
Former California attorney general Howser lost a 550 000 libel suit against columnist Drew Pearson in federal court. The jury found Pearson proved a 1948 broadcast alleging Howser took a 1200 bribe from a Long Beach bookmaker in 1946. Howser plans an appeal as his tears and testimony highlighted personal toll.
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Washington
Fred N. Howser
California
Drew Pearson
Pearson
Howser
Long Beach
Los Angeles
Atttorney
Als
Robert Rabb
James T. Mulloy
Mulloy
Irvine Irvine
Vivian Kellems in Court Again Over Tax Fight
Raven Connecticut January 23 Vivian Kellems the self described income tax law violator seeks return of 7819 dollars seized from her bank accounts in 1948 as withholding taxes and penalties. A jury of seven women and five men began hearing her claim while government lawyers say the constitutional issue cannot be raised in trial. Judge Hincks previously ruled the withholding provision constitutional.
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Raven
Conn
Vivien Kellems
Truman
Treasury Department
Miss Keems
Stonington
Kellems
Carroll C. Hincks
Miss Kellems
448th Bomb Wing of Long Beach Called to Duty
Hundreds of officers and airmen from Long Beach's 448th Bomb Wing recalled to active duty effective March 10. Col. Robert E. Dake announced the wing joins the 4th Wing, now in Korea with B26 bombers. Members report for processing at Long Beach Reserve Center February 1.
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Long Beach
448Th
Robert E. Dake
Long Beach Air Force
Luther W. Sweetsor Jr
Korea
Long Seach Air Force Reserve Training Center
Col. Dake
445Th
452Nd
Long Beach Air Force Reserve Training Center
Long Beach Air Force Base
Avalanches Still Roar as Death Toll Reaches 234
In Austria heavy slides continued across the Alps despite calmer snowfall in Switzerland. The toll rose to 234, with isolated villages and Innsbruck cut off by mountain passes. Water facilities were damaged raising fears of epidemics amid widespread destruction of farms and haystacks.
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Vienna
Austria
Europe
Switzerland
Austrian Alps
Innsbruck
Austrian
Tyrol
Weather Report Notes Scattered Clouds and Fog Patches
A brief weather note reports scattered high clouds and a few fog patches. Temperatures are not expected to change significantly, with light cooling overnight and similar conditions continuing through the next day.
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Cheng
Solon Attacks Defense Gag On Military Officers
Solon denounces a confidential directive by Secretary of Defense Marshall restricting how officers speak to the press. Rep. Van Zandt says the order bars named quotes and limits remarks to unclassified topics, confined to White House and agency policies. The push stems from Maj. Gen. Emmett O Donnell's atomic bomb comment, White House disavowal noted.
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Ashington
Marshall
Rep
van Zandt
R.-Pa
Truman
Emmett
Rosie) O’donnell
Washington
March Air Force Base
Conf
White House
O'Donnell
House
O’donnell
Defense
Congress
Stabilization plan changes shifted to new oversight
Washington January 28 AP The White House abandons revamping the stabilization program and instead assigns broader supervision to Eric Johnston as ESA administrator. The Office of Price Stabilization and Wage Stabilization Board gain autonomous powers under Johnston though policy supervision remains with the ESA. Harrison confirmed as Defense Production Administrator on a voice vote, with ODM led by Charles E Wilson.
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Jashington
Office of Defense, Mobilization
White House
Eric Johnston
Economic Stabilization Agency
Alan Valentine
Office of Price Stabilization
Wage Stabilization Board
Johnston
Senate
Harrison
William H. Harrison
ODM
Charles E. [ Wilson
Price Office
Michael V. DiSalle
Themage Board
Cyrus S. I Ching
ESA
3000 Feared Dead in New Guinea Volcano Blasts
Sydney reports say week end eruptions of Lamington in New Guinea likely killed over 2000 natives. Canberra officials fear 33 missing Europeans. Toll estimates up to 4000 with rescue crews hampered by ash clouds and a collapse of the northern mountain face. Lamington began erupting Thursday and ash covered Port Moresby streets as crews attempted to reach survivors.
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Sydney
Australia
New Guinea
Mt. Lamington
New
Port Moresby
Lamington
Ivan Champion
Telegraph notices and page references summary
The snippet lists section placements for a newspaper issue with pages for Bridge, Classifieds, Comics, Crosswords, Editorials, Financial, Obituaries, Radio and TV, Shipping, Sports, Theaters, Tides and Temperatures, and Women's activities. It directs readers to specific pages A-9, A-1, B-8 to B-11, A-6, A-16, B-6, B-12, A-8, B-12, A-12, A-6, B-7, and B-2,3.
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Boyle
Congress Votes to Deny U N Membership for China
The Senate adopted resolutions declaring the United Nations should brand the Chinese Communists as aggressors in Korea and deny Red China membership. The first resolution passed unanimously. a roll call occurred on the second with all votes in favor. House action mirrored similar sentiment last week.
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Washington
Senate
United Nations
China
Korea
U. N
House
Sen. McClelan
D-.ark
A. S
Asian-Arab push for UN Korea cease-fire gains momentum
In Lake Success on January 23 delegates weighed the revised Sait formula from Communist China as a spur for renewed United Nations efforts toward a cease-fire in Korea. Most delegates awaited government guidance, while private sentiment favored exhausting all avenues before US-led options.
Youth Crashes to Freedom in California Ward
A 17 year old inmate at Preston School of Industry smashed a gate with a state car on his second escape attempt. Elbert Lamar Boston, from Los Angeles County, drove off from the auto shop where he was washing a car. Police and staff pursue him as the green 1950 Chevrolet with State Diamond E plates 2180 leaves the premises.
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Calif
Preston School of Industry
Robert V. Chandler
Elbert Lamar Boston
Los Angeles County
Sacramentio
Chandler
Boston
Court Says Baahi Judge Couldn’t Stomach This
Atlanta reported a man accused of driving while intoxicated told a bizarre alibi about having a sheep’s stomach after an operation. Police Recorder Luke Arnold recounted the claimant’s tale as the judge sentenced him to three days in jail.
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Atlanta
Luke Arnold
It Ain't Necessarily So On Drawing Board MIG-15 Outclasses Yankee F-84
Washington reports drawing-board statistics show the U S F-84s shotting down MIG-15s but are outclassed by the MiG-15 in many design metrics. The F-84 weighs about 16 000 pounds with six guns rockets or bombs and an Allison engine while the MiG-15 weighs less and packs 20 mm cannons alongside machine guns with similar thrust. The MiG-15 and F-86 resemble each other in look. the F-86 is faster.
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Washington
U. S
Republic
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