Yalta criticized by Chinese UN delegate Tsiang
Nationalist China's UN delegate T. F. Tsiang condemned the Yalta Agreement as a disastrous mistake and questioned FDR's role. He charged the pact gave Russia wartime gains in East Asia and violated Chinese-Soviet treaties. He urged the UN to formally rule Russia breached the China pact.
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Paris
China
United Nations
T. F. Tsiang
Yalta
Roosevelt
Russia
Japan
East Asia
Joseph Stalin
Winston Churchill
Chiang Kaishek
Chiang
Tsiang
U.N
Ussr
Tsian
United States
Port Arthur
Darien
Allies Driven From Height
Counter attacking Chinese Reds drove Allied troops from a west Korea hill near Yonchon after heavy artillery, mortars, and machinegun support. The air war saw Sabre jets miss Red MIGs while MiGs were downed. rail lines and road convoys suffered extensive damage under operation strangle.
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Seoul
Korea
Yonchon
North Korea
U. S
Fifth Air Force
Allied Air Force
Woman Sheds Three Mates In 24 Hours
Clara Katherine Kendall, 26, plans travel after shedding three husbands in 24 hours. She faced a bigamy charge in Marion County Indiana and posted bond. She filed and dropped divorce actions against Benequista Stamatkin and Gaddy, with annulment and no alimony received.
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Indianapolis
Clara Katherine Kendall
California
Kendall
Benequista - Stamatkin - Gaddy
Frank H. Fairchild
Marion County
Fairchild
Angelo P. Benequista
Earl G. Stamatkin
Euclid T. Gaddy
Benequista
Stamatkin
Dr. Gaddy
Gaddy
New York
Stan
MacArthur Celebrates 72nd Birthday Quiet Day in New York
General Douglas MacArthur marks his 72nd birthday in New York with a quiet day at the Waldorf Astoria. A party for him is planned this evening with former staff officers among the guests.
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New York
Douglas MacArthur
Waldorf-Astoria
Admiral Uses Navy Lingo On Red Ride
In Panmunjom a heated three hour session saw Rear Adm. Libby tell North Korea’s Maj. Gen. Lee Sang Cho he was "getting a little too big for your britches" during talks on prisoner exchange. The negotiators sparred over identifying missing prisoners and whether Reds may build or repair military air fields during an armistice, with no progress on that issue.
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Munsan
Korea
Lee Sang Cho
R. R. Libby
Libby
Lee
Toto
U.N
Hsieh Fang
North Korea
Howard M. Turner
U.N. Command
Republic of Korea
ROK
AF Loss Lists Defended In Weekly Summary Policy
TOKYO U S Air Force officers defend announcing air losses only once weekly. A spokesman says daily updates would aid the enemy, noting it protects downed pilots and aids rescue efforts, with weekly summaries delivering military value.
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Tokyo
U. S
Air Force
Admiral's Wife Ma bel Marshall Dies at 77
Ma bel Marshall, wife of Rear Admiral Albert Ware Marshall, died yesterday from a cerebral hemorrhage in Los Angeles. The admiral, the Lexington ship’s first captain, also led air squadrons on both coasts.
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Los Angeles
Albert Ware Marshall
Mabel
Adm
Marshall
Lexington
Taft Indicted For Traffic Violation In Ohio
Charles P. Taft, GOP governor candidate, is charged by a Portage County grand jury with crossing the yellow line and passing another vehicle on Route 224. Taft says he is charged only with crossing the line and has sent an affidavit from Cincinnati outlining his side. He may face trial by jury or change his plea to guilty.
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Ravenna
Charles P. Taft
Ohio
Portage County
Mary Taft
Robert A. Taft
Cincinnati
Sheriff's Deputies
Taft
Youngstown
Seabury Ford
Justice of the Peace Court
Truman Boys Cheered By M Ma hon Draft
President Truman supporters gain optimism as Sen McMahon withdraws from the Illinois primary leaving Kefauver as the only Democratic entry for the April 8 vote. McMahon praised Truman while criticizing Taft, and Alabama senators Hill and Sparkman doubted Truman seeks another term.
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Washington
Truman
Sen
McMahon
Illinois
Capitol Hill
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Kefauver
Sen. Douglas
D-Ill
Chawal
Iinois
Senne
Americans For Democratic Action
Sen. Taft
Rohio
Republican
Arthur Vandenberg
Sen. Vandenberg
Rmich
Taft
New York City
Florida
Frank E
Gannett
Rochester
N. Y
Reblican
Miami
Fla
Douglas MacArthur
MacArthur
Hill and Sparkman
Montgomery
Ala
Mr. Truman
Stevenson Looks Good To Demos
Kansas City report says Illinois Governor Adlai E Stevenson gains party support as a potential nominee amid Democratic push on Truman policies. Midwest leaders and senators discuss clean government and corruption issues while a Minnesota committee drafts a resolution backing Truman and stressing his doctrines.
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Kansas City
Kan
Adlai E. Stevenson
Illinois
Trumn
Iinois
Michigan
Minnesota
Stevenson
Sen
Kefauver
Tenn
India Edwards
Democratic National Committee
Kerr
D-Okla
Humphrey
D-Minn
Barkley
Humphre
Edwards
Jefferson City
Byron G. Allen
Truman
Singer's recital in Miami protected amid tense crowd
Marian Anderson gave her first Miami recital before a non segregated audience at Dade County Auditorium. Police provided unprecedented protection after recent threats and attacks on Black housing and Catholic targets. Unseen persons barred from backstage as officers guarded the event.
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Miami
Fla
Marian Anderson
Dade County
FBI
Five Korean War Casualties Revealed in DoD List No 486
The Defense Department names five additional casualties in Korea in list No 486. One killed and three wounded are recorded, with another injured. The list also confirms two previously reported missing in action as known dead.
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Washington
Defense Department
Korea
Ex Nazi Aces To Fly Again In German Air Force Plan
Bonn reports that former Luftwaffe pilots and planners are the core of a secret plan to revive a German Air Force of about 1500 planes with U S supplied jets. The force would be under a six-nation European Army command led by Theodor Blank. An estimated 100000 WWI era airmen and 75000 personnel are eyed, with a pilot training group to be trained in the United States.
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Bonn
Germany
Hermann Goering
Luftwaffe
United States
Reichsmarshal
Slain Girl Found After Kidnap Tale Unravels
PORTLAND ORE AP A 21 year old mother led police to a gas company sump where her three year old daughter Sherrie Ellen Rader was found. After hours of questioning she varied her story saying Vickie struck the child with a concrete slab, then blamed her death on stepfather Eugene Sing. Police hold the mother, Sing and her mother as witnesses, while the father seeks to answer questions in San Francisco.
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Portland
Ore
Sherrie Ellen Rader
Jada Z. Kader
Sherrie
Vickie
Bob McKeown
San Francisco
37th Infantry Division Arrives at Polk Camp
Ohio's 37th Infantry Division completed arrival at CAMP POLK La troops from Northeastern Ohio coming in on trains. The division begins its third period of federal service in 35 years.
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Camp Polk
Ohio
Riots in Cairo as Britain Reinforced at Suez
Riotous crowds roamed Cairo burning buildings and calling for revenge on Britain. Police said eight rioters died and many wounded as fires spread. Egypt reportedly severing diplomatic ties with Britain while Britain dispatched 11 warships to the Suez Canal to restore order.
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Cairo
Egypt
Britain
Suez Canal
Western ministers plan talks on unified European army
Foreign ministers from France Western Germany Italy Belgium Holland and Luxembourg meet in Paris to decide how much sovereignty to cede for a unified European army. They aim to have a plan ready for submission to a NATO council in Lisbon on February 16.
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Paris
France
Germany
Italy
Belgium
Holland
Luxembourg
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
Lisbon
Beersellers and WCTU press UMT drink safeguards
Washington AP reports beer sellers and the Women's Christian Temperance Union urged Congress to shield universal military training recruits from alcohol. A proposal suggested a nondetachable insignia for minors to aid bartenders, while both groups push for strong safeguards in the UMT law. WCTU opposes UMT but says if enacted, training areas must forbid selling alcohol to trainees.
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Washington
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
House Armed Services Committee
Congress
Acheson Frames Point Four as Anti Red Tool
Secretary of State Acheson defends Point Four as long term aid to underdeveloped areas, stressing peaceful paths for nationalism and denying the program exists mainly to combat communism. He warns against siding with obstacles to change and cites poverty, disease, and illiteracy as core wartime foes.
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New York
Acheson
Americans For Democratic Action
ADA
Asia
Africa
Middlest
Point Four
Air Force seeks specialists for immediate active duty
The Air Force announced it needs commissioned officers in specialized fields. Up to 700 graduates with majors in communications, psychological warfare, procurement, weather, or auditing may be commissioned for active duty. An additional 200 specialists with college master's degrees or higher are sought.
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Washington P
Air Force
Gane
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