Churchill Says Korean War Bolsters Peace
Churchill tells the Blackpool conference that aroused Western action in Korea boosts hopes for a peaceful settlement with Russia but warns against false security. He urges a strengthened European army with aid from Britain and the United States, while cautioning against overreliance on the Far East. He also criticizes Attlee for keeping election timing secret, calling for unity and timely action as dangers to Europe rise. Westinghouse engineers say sound waves beyond human hearing could power future tasks like washing clothes and germ killing.