Public supports U S aid to Chiang's Nationalists on Formosa
A Gallup survey shows a majority favor sending war materials to Chiang Kai-shek and his Nationalists on Formosa amid Korean war reverses. Voters increasingly back aiding Chiang while favoring withdrawal of U S troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Gallup
American Institute of Public Optaion
Princeton
United States
Chiang Kai-shek
Formosa
Korea
China
Asia
Chiang
U.S
EWS BRIEFS Highlights from local notices and life events
Dr. and Mrs. Woods return from a Texas trip. Librarian James E. Plats heads to Chicago for the ALA conference. Legion and auxiliary host fifth Monday party with Canasta and 42 games. Pvt. Alton Lee Stone, 33, assigned to the 40th Infantry in Southern California after draft. Birth of grandson to J W Bush family in Hollywood. Justice of Peace Lynn rejects a peace bond for William Lamb for lack of evidence.
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The
American Legion and Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Legion and
Sueaey
Memors
Pvt
Alton Lee Stone
Anton
Southern California
40Th Infantry Division
Stone
Arthur L. Stone
224Th Infantry Regiment
Justice of Peace
C. E. Lynn
William Carl Lamb
Vadine
U S Army Air Force Blitz Two Korean Villages In Display
U S Army and Air Force teamed up near Wonju to destroy the villages of Sogol and Sagchogu, killing an estimated 170 enemy troops. The operation began with a patrol report and air strike, followed by napalm drops and heavy artillery. Witnesses included Lt. Col. Londahi and Lt. Skaggs directing fire, with F-51 fighters and artillery shells aiding the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Barnard
Associated Press
Wonju
Korea
U. S. Army
Air Force
Sogol
Sagchogu
John E. Londahi
Eugene
Ore
Ray F. Skaggs
Indiahoma
Okla
Skaggs
Fifth Air Force
Robert W. Smithson
Whittier
Calif
Londah
Thomas Ryan
Portland
ROTC Sweetheart Named From Tech Ball Nominations
The Texas Technological College Army ROTC unit will name its annual ROTC Sweetheart Thursday afternoon by popular vote of battalion members. Six coeds from Corps of Engineers Infantry and Signal Corps are nominated for the honor. The Ground Forces Ball is set for Friday night February 9 at the Lubbock hotel. Music for the event will be provided.
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Texas Technological College
Army Rotc
Evan Jones
Fort Worth
Comely Tech
Pennsylvania Soldier Indicted in Slaying of El Paso Woman
Corp. Michael Miklosky of Waymart Pennsylvania was indicted on aggravated assault in the death of Mrs. Marie Fernandez in El Paso. The grand jury reduced the charge from murder after the Jan 1 death following a night of drinking with the Fort Bliss soldier.
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Pennsylvania
el Paso
Corp
Michael Miklosky
Waymart
Marie Fernandez
Miklosky
Man Fined After Pleading Guilty To Assault With Shovel
Jurors judge James G. Drake fined Wright 22 after he pleaded guilty to striking a neighbor on the head with a shovel on the Texas Tech campus. Munoz avoided skull fracture and was released from Plains hospital. Corley 26 received 100 fine plus costs for carrying a pistol on December 24. Hendrickson 44 paid 75 dollars plus costs after pleading guilty to driving mistakes.
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James G. Drake
Eee Wright
Wright
Cement Songle Company
Den
Munoz
Texas Tech
Dudley Brummett
Denton
Diamond Jim Ailments Mystery Raises Reader Interest
A whimsical query asks if Diamond Jim suffered stomach or bleer pains, noting puzzling symptoms and reader speculation without medical records or firm conclusions.
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Red China
United Nations
Republican Party
California
Sen
Wm. F. Know
Communist China
United
EWS Briefs
A. F. Woods
Ave
South
Texas
Rio Grande Valley
Gulf Coast
James E. Plats
Chicago
Association of Librarians of America
Sangchogu
Wonju Airstrip
George A. Keller
Wellington
Tex
Dallas
Charles Morrow
Waco
Amarillo
Wichitapass
Oswego
Austria
Higginbotham-Bartlett Co
Sunshine Butler
Hobbs, N.M
Arthur E. Seybold
Lubbock
Carl Redolph
Volney Hildreth
Jones
Neale Eos
Thornton & Miner Hospital
Suite
E. Linwood
Kansas City
Conte
Miron
Wahcu
Miron’s Laboratories
Heer
Geo. Sokoleky
KFYO
Broadway
Bowe Preumeraes
Avenue
Bowen's
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