Eisenhower Formosa Message Draws Mixed European Reaction
West European newspapers greeted Eisenhower's Formosa declaration with cautious approval and concern over its scope. London papers warned of possible U S intervention, while Daily Express and Guardian aired contrasting views on timing and intent. reactions ranged from support for a firmer stance to criticisms of vagueness and potential danger of war.
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Tagesspieger
Ike and Dulles Bet Firm China Policy Keeps Peace
Washington dispatch reports President Eisenhower and Secretary Dulles favor a resolute stance toward Red China as the path to lasting peace in the Far East. They push for congressional authorization to use forces for evacuating Tachens and defending Formosa, including potential actions against mainland targets if needed.
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Adm
Arthur W. Radford
Joint Chiefs of Staff
U.S
Chiang
House Approves Ike Formosa Defense Plan Victory Clears Senate Path
The Foreign Affairs Committee endorsed the formosa defense measure 23-0 after a hearing, with the Joint Chiefs of Staff unanimous in approval. The plan would authorize the president to use American forces to defend Formosa and nearby areas, including Quemoy and the Pescadores, to deter Communist aggression and preserve the free world.
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Formosa Called Key Link in Western Pacific Defense
President Eisenhower in a special message to Congress calls Formosa the most advanced outpost in Pacific island defenses. He says it is a vital link in the island chain that forms the backbone of security for the United States and free nations, according to AP Wirephoto.
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Pacific
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Congress
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Free Nations
Formosa quake notes shifting movement toward northeast flank
The 1949 quake damage left wells along the Wilmington structure and harbors disrupted by subsidence over 30 feet in places. Evacuations and raised docks followed as the region braces for possible broader withdrawal of Nationalist forces from the Tachens. Rear Adm. Rivette arrived at Kaohsiung to discuss Formosa Strait patrols while U N positions and Peiping Radio discuss war preparations.
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Long Beach
Tach‘en Islands
U. S. 7Th Fleet
Tachens
Frederick N. Rivette
U. S. Formosa Strait
Coach's Kin Dies in Waterloo Vet Dr Isaac Hayes
Dr Isaac E. Hayes a Waterloo veterinarian and brother of Woody Hayes Ohio State coach died at home from a blood clot in Waterloo Iowa. The obituary notes his prominence in the community and family connection to the football coach.
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Iowa
Isaac E. Hayes
Woody Hayes
Ohio State University
Northwestern expert warns few drivers excel in emergencies
Franklin Kreml of Northwestern's Traffic Institute told a regional traffic conference that only one in a thousand drivers is truly proficient. He argued many who rate themselves as good drivers would fail in an emergency.
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