State Dept Worries on Indochina War Ban
State Department officials fear a Korean armistice could trigger Chinese aid to Indochina rebels. They warn Red Chinese forces near the Indochina border may reinforce Ho Chi Minh’s 150,000 troops, raising the risk of wider attacks if China intervenes.
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Coldest Winter Day Hits Southeast Australia
Sydney records a bitter winter day with snow in highlands and icy winds. Temperatures dropped to 25 degrees in snow country while Sydney struggled at 45 degrees.
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Four Killed When Wild Truck Plows Through 11 Cars
A propane laden 30 ton trailer truck crashed into 11 cars on a Catskills road near Wurtsboro New York seven died and 16 injured three cab passengers burned to death. Driver Marsden H Reese Jr 28 of Bayonne New Jersey was charged with criminal negligence five hours later and held on 5000 bail. Brakes failed the truck ignored signals and flames enveloped many vehicles as it slid down the grade toward New York bound traffic from the resort area.
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British Execute Zoo Elephant Rajah at London Zoo
London on July 9 Rajah a 1d year old Indian elephant was executed at London Zoo for turning rogue. The animal had three outbreaks injuring a keeper last week after smashing a television truck headlight and breaking a shackle chain earlier. Superintendent G Consdale said the carcass would feed the lions and tigers.
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Army May Call More Guardsmen
Washington July 9 The Defense Department reports the Army may call two or three more National Guard divisions as part of a plan to strengthen the force by six divisions Officials say no final decision has been made Since the Korean conflict began in June 1950 the Army has called up six National Guard divisions two regimental combat teams and several smaller units
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Ban on Newsmen Follows Kaesong Talks Clash
Western and Communist correspondents clashed over access to preliminary peace talks at Kaesong. General Ridgway said Western press would not be represented at the opening session while Communist reporters attended, amid censorship and controversy over control of information and city status.
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Stalin Observes New Russian Jets at Moscow Show
In Moscow on July 9 1950 the Soviet Air Force unveiled its latest jet aircraft. Premier Stalin watched the planes streak by as Lt Gen Vassili Stalin commanded the military display. Western observers called the jets capable of speeds near 760 mph at sea level and 660 mph at height. The show highlighted Mikoyan design MiG models and Lavochkin LA-17. Colonel Frank James US air attaché attended and called the exhibit very interesting.
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Royal Air Force Review
Dewey Tours Korean Frontlines in Khaki July 9
Governor Dewey toured multiple command posts across the Korea frontlines. He observed artillery fire and visited U S Eighth Army headquarters and the U S Tenth Corps, meeting Lt Gen James Van Fleet and Gen Edward Almond.
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