Aide says MacArthur obeyed and supported Truman
Gen. Douglas MacArthur's aide Maj. Gen. Courtney Whitney says the ousted commander gave wholehearted support to President Truman and made desperate efforts to carry out his policies until his dismissal. Whitney spoke at a surprise news conference after MacArthur returned from the Washington hearings.
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New York
Douglas MacArthur
Truman
Courtney Whitney
MacArthur
Senate
Washington
Waldorf-Astoria Towers
MacArthur Testimony Highlights From Korea Hearing
General MacArthur told senators that restrictions within Korea were unclear and cited limits on bombing near the Yalu as changed after his protest. He warned that prolonging the Korea war risks a world war while defending the need to act decisively and criticize Truman policies.
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MacArthur
Yalu
Korea
Manchuria
Truman
United States
Former Printer Here Dies In LA
William P. Doheney a 58 year old printer formerly with The Arizona Republic died in a Los Angeles Veterans Administration hospital. A Phoenix native and World War I veteran he left Phoenix in 1921 and had resided in Los Angeles since. Survivors include his wife a daughter Patricia and a son Wil-
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William P. Doheney
Arizona Republic
Phoenix
Los Angeles Veterans Administration
Mr. Doheney
Los Angeles
Patricia
Wil
Two Cities Bid For 52 State Elks Session
BISBEE May 4 AP A lively campaign develops as Mesa and Winslow seek to host the 1952 Arizona Association of Elks convention. The Elks hold a second day of meetings with L A Lewis of Anaheim as principal speaker. Yuma leads the ritualistic contest, golf and bowling events are under way, and a proposed trophy plus a $1,000 donation to the Boys Ranch are discussed.
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Bisbee
Arizona Association of Elks
Mesa
Winslow
Elks
L. A. Lewis
Anaheim
Calif
National Elks Group
Yuma
Hubert L. Dye
Phoenix
W. A. Ammons
Arizona
H. L. Williams
Fort Grant
Florence Crittenton
Williams
Two Convicts Escape Wyoming State Prison
Two convicts escaped the Wyoming State Prison in Rawlins by sawing through a window and using a webbed steel beam as a ladder. A state wide search deployed Wyoming Highway Patrol roadblocks but did not catch Arlen Sheriff, 21, of Spring Cove Minnesota, serving 15 to 18 years for aggravated robbery, and Ronald G Bowen, 34, serving 1 to 3 years for forgery. Sheriff, a hospital patient, and Bowen, an attendant, escaped late at night and authorities pursued them across the southeast region.
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Wyo
Wyoming
Wyoming State Highway Patrol
Arlen Sheriff
Spring Cove
Minn
Ronald G. Bowen
Sheriff
Bowen
Funeral services for Otis Barwick Monday
Otis Barwick 54 a linotype operator for The Phoenix Gazette collapsed at work yesterday and died at Memorial Hospital. Funeral rites will be at 3 30 p m Monday in A L Moore and Sons Mortuary conducted by Rev C B Holland Garfield Methodist Church and the Masonic Funeral Committee. Private cremation will be in Greenwood Memorial Park. Barwick a Phoenix printer for 16 years resided at 1016 East Sheridan Street.
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Phoenix Gazette
Memorial Hospital
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C. B. Holland
Garfield Methodist Church
Masonic Funeral Committee
Greenwood Memorial Park
Barwick
Phoenix
East Sheridan Street
Old Soldiers Never Die gets new revival in wartime song
The piece notes how Vaughn Monroe Gene Autry Red Foley and Bing Crosby may record the traditional wartime tune Old Soldiers Never Die as the General's address to Congress cycles into public memory. It critiques entertainment’s speed to profit and hints at future Chicken Sisters recordings.
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Vaughn Monroe
Gene Autry
Red Foley
Mr. Crosby
United States’ Mail
Gen. MacArthur
Congress
Messrs
Monroe
Autry
Foley
Crosby
Chicken Sisters
Code Breaking Feared In General's Testimony
Senator Russell and General MacArthur clashed over whether parts of the testimony could threaten U S codes. Russell said cryptic messages were read, then noted the exact message was not released in the transcript as highly classified. Whitney said no messages were quoted that could help an enemy crack the code. The hearing discussed a January 12 Joint Chiefs plan for reconnaissance, economic actions, and naval blockades in Asia.
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United Nations
Red China
Truman
MacArthur
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Defense Marshall
Europe
Washington
Russell
United States
Senate Committee
U. S
New York
Courtney Whitney
Mony
Senator Russell
Omar N. Bradley
Joint Chiefs
Manchuria
China
Pentagon
Code-breaking risk in mimeographed message danger noted
A statement explains that a coded message sent in mimeographed or printed form rather than by code could be captured by another nation. It argues that comparing the coded text with a plaintext version might yield a key to break the cipher, highlighting security concerns about transmission methods.
Gosalvez Favored to Win Bolivian Presidency
Gabriel Gosalvez a 51 year old banker politician and ally of Argentina's Peron is favored to win Bolivia's Sunday national election as Republican Socialist Union candidate. The race includes five foes two in exile amid pre election violence that claimed five lives last week. In La Paz Monday the Nationalist Revolutionary Movement killed two and wounded 27 during a homecoming event for Gosalvez after campaigning in the provinces.
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LA Paz
Bolivia
Gabriel Gosalvez
Argentina
Juan D. Peron
Gosalvez
Republican Socialist Union Party
Nationalist Revolutionary Movement
Victim Of Salome Car Crash Dies At Blythe
A one car crash 13 miles west of Salome claimed two lives and pushed Arizona 1951 traffic deaths to 110. P M Elliott 47 of Bellflower California died in Blythe hospital after riding with T E McKinney 46 of Long Beach California who died at the scene. Patrolmen say McKinney dozed and lost control causing the overturn. Two Phoenix children injured in truck pedestrian incidents later yesterday.
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Salome
Arizona
P. M. Elliott
Bellflower
Calif
Blythe
T. E. McKinney
Long Beach
Packers seek DiSalle scalp over beef rollback order
Washington May 4 state meat packers from across the country gathered to demand the ouster of Price Controller Michael V. DiSalle and the cancellation of his beef rollback order.
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Washington
Michael V. DiSalle
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