Five Nations Pact Aims For Unified European Army
Western Europe moves toward a common defense with France, Western Germany, Luxembourg, Belgium, and Italy signing an interim report in Paris for a 50 year plan to form a single army under one command. The effort follows steps toward fewer borders, a Council of Europe, customs unions, and the Schuman Plan for coal and steel pooling.
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United Europe Moves Toward Shared Defense and Unity
The article notes European nations agreeing to tighten sovereignty for common good, pursuing pooling of resources, transport, civil aviation, and possibly armed forces. France pushes for a single high commissioner while Germany prefers a collective commission, with unit sizes debated. Eisenhower backs the plan, signaling momentum toward closer continental cooperation despite remaining obstacles.
Korea Relaxes Red Pressure In South Asia
Hong Kong July 26 AP Malcolm MacDonald British commissioner general for southeast Asia said the Korean War has paid off by easing Communist pressure in southeast Asia. He called it a defeat for Russia and a victory for the democracies while warning no overall victory is assured. He cited improved conditions in Burma Siam and Malaya due to Korean pressure and urged unity against communism.
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Rattling Sound Found In Toaster At Wallace Home
Douglas July 26 AP deputies and National Guard personnel rushed to the Wallace residence after a rattling sound came from a toaster. A rattlesnake was not present. a harmless prairie snake, about 18 inches long, emerged when the appliance was opened.
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Dewey Rejects Chinese Promises Over Indochina
Governor Thomas E. Dewey of New York warned that any Chinese Communist promises not to attack Indochina would be worthless and aimed at dampening Southeast Asia defense. He endorsed U S support for the region and cautioned that a Korea armistice could boost the Communist threat. Dewey, on a private visit, met with ex-Emperor Bao Dai and Viet Nam Premier Tran Van Huu in Saigon.
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Guerrilla Forces Unite Under Unified Command in South China
Official reports say Nationalist guerrilla forces in border areas of five South China provinces have formed a single unified command. An unidentified lieutenant general leads the effort, dividing forces into armies and divisions. No total strength disclosed. The move addresses previously weak coordination.
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Hospital releases ailing Stratemeyer in Tokyo
TOKYO July 26 The Far East Air Force announced Lt Gen George E Stratemeyer has been released from the air force hospital in Tokyo for convalescence at home after a heart attack May 20 He shows improvement but remains under medical supervision with limited activities and visitors.
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