Rhee Proposes South Korean Troops for Indochina War
Washington reports indicate South Korea may send one or two divisions to Indochina to aid against communist rebels. President Syngman Rhee allegedly discussed the offer with Gen. John E. Hull, while France and U S officials weigh the implications and potential reactions from China. Hull praised Rhee as a patriot but offered no confirmation of the proposal.
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Psouth
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Indochina
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John E. Hull
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South Korea urged to defend against renewed Communist threat
Top U.S. defense strategists favor keeping the 16 division South Korean army in place to guard against a new Communist attack. President Rhee says he will reopen war against Chinese Communists in North Korea without American support if needed, insisting he is not bluffing. Hull says Korea situation will remain difficult as tensions rise.
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Associated Press
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North Korea
Hull
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Korea
Man Charged in Negligent Homicide After Escape
Pima County authorities plan to file a negligent homicide charge against William A. Osler. The death of 55 year old Dewey Belle McAnally followed a Jan. 30 collision at South Fifth Avenue and East 18th Street. Osler allegedly fled St. Marys hospital after the crash while under drunk driving suspicions.
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St. Mary’s Hospital
Dewey Belle McAnally
Bonham, Tex
St. Mary's
South Fifth Avenue
East 18Th Street
Clark H. Johnson
Sheriff's Department
Osler
St. Mary's Hospital
Oiler
South 12Th Avenue
S. Sixth Ave
Canton
Ohio
Honeymoon Couple Rescued After Three Weeks Snowbound
Lt. Fred G. Reichard a West Point graduate and his wife were snowbound north of Clifton for 18 days after their car stuck on highway 666. Rescued by rancher Bob Balke they endured cold hunger and thirst then walked out with snowshoes and remained hopeful of medical rest after reaching the 6K6 ranch. They planned to report to Williams base before continuing to Mather.
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Here
Williams Air Force Base
Chandler
Air Force
Fred G. Reichard
Puerto Rico
Rose Peak
Reichard
Bob Balke
Civilization
Balke
West Point Military Academy
Reichards
Greenlee County
Joe Tea
Williams
Mather Air Force Base
Calif
Miami
Fla
West Coast
Coronado Trail
Ten Thousand Viet Minh Near Luang Prabang
Vietminh forces advancing from north Vietnam reach a point on the Hou river about 37 jungle miles northeast of Luang Prabang. A vanguard of regional troops sits within nine miles of the royal capital as division 308 presses toward the Laos frontier. The main force moved 19 miles in 24 hours, threatening Luang Prabang within about two days at the pace.
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Indochina
Laos
Hou River
Luang Prabang
Sisavong Vong
Dien Bien Phu
Viet Nam
Lincoln's Day Weather Hint For Picnics Across Arizona
Warm Lincoln's birthday forecast with thin clouds and above normal temps across Arizona. Tucson hit 73/48 yesterday while Yuma, Douglas, Phoenix and other cities logged 68 to 83 highs and 22 to 44 lows. See Weather Table, Page 34.
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French Look For Breakup Soon In Meet
The French delegation expects a Berlin conference breakup within a week as Western ministers discuss German unification and security. Molotov’s European security proposal is viewed as a last major pronouncement. The Big Four discuss Austrian independence. officials foresee a breakup by Thursday Feb 18.
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Western Europe
United States
Molotov
Big Four
Leopold Fig
Americans Offer to Fight for Indochina Promoted
The French embassy reported Americans have volunteered to join the Indochina fight but were refused since the U.S. forbids citizens from serving abroad. Pilots, mechanics, doctors and unemployed youths were among the offers. The State Department warned that such service is illegal and could cost citizenship. Permission under the MacArthur Act requires secretaries of state and defense approval.
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Indochina
State Department
Department
Defense
GOP Senators Deflect Charges as Treason Accusations Rise
Fresh senatorial charges that Democrats allied with Communists surfaced as President Eisenhower urged Republicans to temper attacks. Senator McCarthy rejected moving toward Democratic support and said the price is too high. He pledged to keep citing alleged treason by Democrats, despite calls for less extreme partisanship.
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Eisenhower
Ser. McCarthy
R-Wis
San Mateo
Calif
McCarthy
Sen
Jenner
Stephen A. Mitchell
Democratic National Committee
Portland
Ore
Sen. Monroney
D-Okla
Monroney
Charley
April Draft Call for 18,000 Men
Washington reports the army announces the April draft call at 18,000 men matching the February and March quotas. The figure keeps steady national mobilization levels for the draft in a period of ongoing manpower requests.
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Washington
Pimas Block Debate On UA Endowment Budget Plan
Six Pima county representatives blocked floor debate on HB 126 which would require public institutions including the University of Arizona to budget endowment funds. The move sparked disputes over constitutionality and how endowments should be treated in annual budgets.
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State Angus Association
Payne’s
W. 29Th St
Chicago
Phoenix
Pima County
University of Arizona
Judiciary Committee
David G. Watkins
Dpima
House
PIMA
Judiciary
William K. Richey
Norval Jasper
Douglas Holsclaw
Frank G. Robles
W. S. (John) Hostetter
Rep
Neilson Brown
Santa Cruz
Brown
House Appropriations Committee
John G. Babbitt
Board of Regents
Arizona Senate
Markets At A Glance Stock Gains and Grain Strength
Markets at a glance show stocks higher with New York Central in heavy demand. Wheat climbs to new 1954 highs while corn gains on cash grain receipts. Hogs rise 25 to 40 cents with top at 26.50, cattle show steers and heifers up to 50 cents, top 25.50. Based on 2 pm New York reports.
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New York Central
New York
Tucson Missing from Arizona Tourism Push
Governor Howard Pyle mails Arizona pamphlets to inquirers via aide Jack Hirsch while Tucson remains excluded. Climate club head C L Ashcraft says officials assumed Phoenix handled inquiries and will now push Tucson materials to Phoenix readers.
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Tucson Chamber of Commerce
Sunshine Climate Club
Howard Pyle
Arizona
Jack Hirsch
Tucson
Chamber of Commerce
Hirsch
Climate Club Mgr. C. L
Stub) Ashcraft
Secretary of State
Tucson Tonight and Tomorrow Arts and Events Listing
Tucson Little Theater runs a three day program at multiple venues. Tonight features Night Must Fall at Temple of Music and Art and a 8 P. M. ice show at Tucson Sports Center with other lectures films and events listed around UA venues. A Policeman's Ball at Pioneer Hotel closes the night program along with basketball and club events.
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Walter J. Fischel
Liberal Arts Auditorium
William Lang
Sportsman’s Club
Safford School
Ice-Arama
Tucson Little Theater
Temple of Music and Art
Chamber of Commerce
Arizona
City council race heads to final stages next Tuesday
Election coverage notes the upcoming city council campaign enters final stages ahead of voting day next Tuesday. The brief highlights campaign activity and key issues shaping the race.
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Arizona
Mt. Lemmon
McNeil Island
Marana
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