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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1955
Page
2
Peiping warned of war as Seventh Fleet readiness rose over the Formosa evacuation. Nationalist defense officials reported the operation proceeding smoothly with fortifications on standby, signaling high alert without signs of immediate Communist action.
The report notes Yui warning of a final showdown and urges free world action to halt Red China aggression. Tachens withdrawal prompts Taipei relief as civilians evacuate on Formosa linked to operation pull fans with refits to Nanchisan island. About six weeks to complete, tides and beaches risk delays. Nationalist government redeploys troops to fortify other islands like Quemoy and Matsu while Gen William Chase, head of the American advisory group, observes the withdrawal and cautions over possible trouble.
Senator McClellan received a report alleging a Communist party official donated 308 to a campaign. Tracy claimed she stumbled onto the information and was fired. McClellan, succeeding McCarthy as chair, says he never heard of it and would not reappoint six former McCarthy staffers.
Amid global tension over the China crisis the United States and allies pursue a de facto ceasefire and interim settlement. Diplomatic moves in Washington New York London and Moscow race toward a workable pause while naval forces watch Formosa. State Department and Senate hearings press Dulles on a far eastern pact as efforts to evacuate the Tachen islands continue.
Classified note requests Bu Service directory appearance in The Light Want Ad section and provides contact Miss Black at CAG1231 for details.
Scientists report a small tablet named Primatene that may halt asthma attacks within minutes and provide hours of relief. It claims to open airways, loosen mucus, and ease nervous tension without injections or nebulizers. Sold in drug stores for about 9.84 per four bottles of twenty tablets with a refund promise.
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