Grim Debate over Stalin, Korea Policy and War Risk
Washington May 12 AP reports the Truman MacArthur hearing probes Soviet intentions as to whether Red China attack could trigger a Russia war. MacArthur urges bombing Red China to end Korea, Marshall warns such action risks world war with atom bombs. Saltonstall frames clash of policies and Soviet capability.
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U S Air Losses in War Exceed Enemy s 4 to 3
The U S Air Forces report 212 planes lost in Korea while the Communists lost 149 through May 9. FEAF also notes 33 MiG-15s destroyed and heavy Allied material losses, with Weyland warning of a Red air strength buildup.
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First USO Troupe Leaves for Far East Mission
The first entertainers of the revived USO camp shows left today for five months of performances before GIs in Japan and Korea. Mrs. Anna Rosenberg, assistant Secretary of Defense, saw the troupe off from LaGuardia Field. They will transfer to a military plane at San Francisco for the flight to Tokyo.
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Five Major Issues Raised in MacArthur Ouster Quiz
Senator Russell detailed five key conflicts from nine days of testimony on the MacArthur dismissal and Korea war conduct. Differences with the administration over war methods, firing wisdom, risk of widening the war, Formosa’s strategic importance, and the impact on the Japanese treaty and people.
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Korea Orphans Leave with U S Troops in Korea
Twenty two Korean orphans ages five to twelve, many with cowboy hats and cap pistols, were ordered to the rear to be cared for in Taegu orphanages by Maj Gen Charles D. Palmer of the First Cavalry Division. The children, who had traveled with American GIs along the front, were described by soldiers and medical staff, with pleas and pity mixed with pride at their resilience.
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Millions Die in Blood Bath Says Taipeh
Taipeh based Health and Anti Crime League claims Communist forces executed millions on the Chinese mainland over the past eighteen months. Estimates vary from 1.89 million to over five million, with vast numbers reported in 1950 and a December purge in Kwangsi cited as the bloodiest month.
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Soldier Joe White Shot While Guard Duty
CANON CITY Colo May 12 The mother and two brothers of Joe White a 21 year old soldier were en route to visit him at Travis Field Calif Army hospital where he lies critically wounded after being found unconscious at his guard post yesterday bleeding from a wound to the right eye Tra n officers said the cause is unknown White has been at Travis Field nearly a year
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Weakness of Allies Bared by Hearing
The MacArthur hearings show how Russia's military superiority shapes U S strategy in the Far East Officials say it will take two to three years before the United States and allies can risk a global showdown with Moscow Korea presents a choice Washington Truman Marshall testify and stress allied weakness limits on widening Korea action to strike at China Foreign UN opposition also weighs on decisions A bomb restraint is urged to avoid war with Russia.
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Canadians Enlist in New Brigade for Europe Duty
Ottawa reports that almost 1998 men enlisted in five days in Canada's new brigade to serve in Europe with the Atlantic Pact Armies. The move marks rapid expansion as Ottawa mobilizes forces for alliance obligations.
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