Taft Presses MacArthur Plan on Formosa and Manchuria
Washington April 27 Senator Taft urged the United States to adopt the MacArthur strategy against the Chinese Communists. He called for use of Chiang Kai-Shek's Nationalist forces on Formosa and air strikes over Manchuria, warning against appeasement and Russia’s possible entry. Taft contrasted policy with Acheson and predicted dire consequences if Congress falters.
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Taft
Ohio
United States
Senate
Tait
Douglas MacArthur
Congress
Dean Acheson
MacArthur
Chiang Kai-Shek
Formosa
Manchuria
Acheson
United Nations
Truman
Korea
McMahon
D-Conn
McMeahon
State Department
Far Eastern
Chiang
China
America
Orient
Europe
Russia
No Police Court Session Held Friday Night
Friday night’s regular Police Court session was cancelled by Magistrate Edward 3. Smith as no cases had been set down for hearing.
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Edward 3. Smith
Nude peace talks proposal from Nagas leader in New Delhi
Shivan Chida Nand Gir, head of a 50 000 member nude sect, suggested a meeting between Truman and Stalin in the nude to foster goodwill. He criticizes government bans on nude parade dress, claiming nudism enhances spiritual purity and world peace, while insisting followers live in the Himalayas until reaching spiritual perfection.
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New Delhi
India
Truman
Stalin
Shivan Chida Nand
Gir
Nehru
Gil
Draft clash delays MacArthur hearings and UMT plan
Washington reports a two to four week delay as MacArthur hearings occupy Senate and House committees. Key points: age minimum stays 18 to 19 dispute, eight year service for draftees, four year re employment rights, extended deferments policy, and Alaska coastline noted at 6640 miles versus 4940 miles for continental U.S. coastlines.
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Washington
MacArthur
Russell
D-Ga
Senate Armed Services Committee
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Vinson
House Armed Services Committee
Senate
House
Congress
Arthur
Ninth Street Work Begins for Lansdale Plant
City officials authorize immediate grade work on East Ninth Street to extend to East Street and tap the water main for Lansdale Tubing Co. to speed a new plant project. Plans include paving near the railroad and curb and gutter on Chapel alley. Also authorized are a street light on South Market Street and bids for police summer caps and trousers.
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W. Raymond Walter
Ninth Street
East Street
Lansdale Tube Company
High Company
Lansdale
Pennsylvania Railroad
East Ninth Gircel
Lansdale Company
Chapel Alley
Sixth Street
South Market Street
Clarke Place
Mt. Olivet Boulevard
Mt Airy Youth Jailed on Rape Charge
Charles Augustus Smith, 19, Route 1 Mt Airy, is in jail at Westminster charged with raping a 12 year old Plane No. 4 girl near Ridgeville. Offense alleged April 14. Smith was taken into custody Tuesday after an investigation by Lt. Walter May and Trooper Harold Basore. Carroll County case forwarded to state police investigators.
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Ridgeville
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Walter K. May
J Ce Harold Basore
Carroll County
James N. Simmons
B. C. Hammersmith
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