Tucson Rhodes Scholar Sees Pace Of War Change Tactics
Tucsonian Thor Hanson, 195 Rhodes scholar nominee and Annapolis naval academy honors graduate, says the U S air force learned in Korea and changed pilot training to include close tactical support. He warns long range bombing has limited effects and urges foreign policy study for naval leaders. Hanson, visiting Tucson, plans to return to Sonar School and then Oxford to study philosophy political science and economics. He stresses patience in policy or war efforts.
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Jay Bundy
U.S. Air Force
Korea
Thor Hanson Wiuate
Naval Academy At
Annapolis
Navy
Ens. Hanson
Russia
Air Force
Hanson
Tucson
Carl J. E. Hanson
E. Lowell Ave
San Diego
Naval Academy
University of Arizona
Phi Kappa Phi
Arizona
USS
Taussig
Oxford University
England
Oxford
Lost Tucson Man Is Found
Deputy Sheriff Arthur Grande said Anthony J. DiLeo, president of the Italian American club of Tucson, who had been missing since December 8, was found in San Diego. DiLeo telephoned his wife to say he was ill and could not travel for several days. A plastering contractor and father of five, he lived at 2666 N Winster Blvd. Deputies searched last week after his wife feared he had met misfortune.
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Arthur Grande
Anthony J. DiLeo
Four Officers Named On Reserve Staff In Tucson
Three new officers were appointed to the US naval reserve volunteer aviation unit in Tucson as transfers and residence changes prompted the move. The officers are Lt. Benjamin R. Scherer training officer, Lt. John F. Molloy personnel officer, Lt. Francis J. Coffey, and Lt. Cmdr. A. H. Knouff, commanding officer. The unit’s next meeting was set for tomorrow at the naval reserve training center on 1101 S. Alvernon Way.
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US Naval Reserve Volunteer Aviation
Tucson
Naval Reserve Training Center
S. Alvernon War
Benjamin R. Scherer
Limberios Dr
John F Molloy
N. Wilson Ave
Francis J. Coffey
E. Alta Vista
A. H. Knouff
Hirohito and Empress Honor Walker Death Cause in Korea
In Tokyo on December 26 1950 Emperor Hirohito and Empress Nagake sent condolences to General MacArthur for the death of Lieutenant General Walton H Walker. An imperial envoy visited Walkers Yokohama home and laid a wreath for the U S Eighth Army commander killed Saturday in a jeep accident in Korea.
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Tokyo
Hirohito
Nagake
Gen. MacArthur
Walton H. Walker
Gen Walker
Yokohama
U. S. Eighth Army
Korea
Guerrillas Slow Supplies Defy Chiang in Formosa Strait
Guerrilla groups and support from Formosa straits sources claim increased guerrilla activity disrupts supply lines to Chinese forces. Officials say these actions threaten Nationalist plans and could delay broader South China control while diverting troops from Tibet operations.
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Washington
Formosa Straits
China
Korea
Red Field Army
Formosa
Tibet
Chiang Kai-shek
Chiang
Jover
Indo-China
Truman
Seventh Fleet
Plywood Crushes Man In Elevator Shaft
Eduardo A. Shor, 33, a dishwasher, was killed when a seven foot length of plywood fell into an elevator shaft at a downtown cafeteria. Edward Fogler, 64, was slightly injured as the elevator rose and plywood bent against the victim.
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San Francisco
Eduardo A. Shor
Shor
Edward Fogler
Fogler
Hong Kong Unloads U S Ship Cargoes
Hong Kong, a British crown colony, began unloading cargoes from a U S ship after the United States banned exports to Red China. The Luckenbach discharged about 2,000 bales of raw cotton before diversion to Manila as part of the shifted route.
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Red China
Hong Kong
Macao
Hong
Kong
Buchanan
Luckenbach
Manila
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