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~··~T.. g'iv~ even an inkling _at to fear that our voting again-st essary than ever. On-th r:sp.9§ 

1-tB,tl; ime of what is being dis- _ the plan-along with Russia, exchanges of views_ reg~.~~ll I:~~ ,d. in Tok~o between_- ?en. her . sate~lites and the Chinese 'the capa):>ilities of the C~1~ 

. ,:~~rthur, his · top milltary Nat10nallsts - woul~ further Coll'1:mui.usts and t~e .~oji'~ 

\ , · · !l?SlS,_ants and the Army and weaken the · already shaken armies m Eastern S1ben~Mf/t 

l-.---' ~ 4'ji; Ji!orce chiefs· of staff would United Nations. Manchui·ia-are of -vital •:l~ 

. , ~~~- 111-ie'.I:!;· real disservice to the na- Our vote for the cease- portance. to the framin .;~ 

' ( f ,'M.ckiis security, it is stated in fire resolution may have been immediate strategic plan ~'.~.,l · : \ -'gtfa.1ters which know what is necessary from the diplomatic It is probable that soi '1rit ,' I :gOU:ig on. · standpoint. But the State the figures available to the mp;it.r 

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1 I '.~', 'Ail that can be Gaid' at this Department and White House Chiefs of Staff in Washi &f~-· 

- 1 t'iine\ is that these discussions · . immediately became aware of differ from those availabfe.t1*P i j ·!W'!f {far more important 'than the unfavorable reaction among the supreme commande • ~---'i.li 1 1 ~~-~.held in the past between the people of this country._ · .- Tokyo. It is also. probable · ¥t 

. f otaie•itwo members of the Joint Some members of Congress the evaluation of the 

: i ~-~eis of Staff and the high warned the executive branch strength of these forces i rCl'f,t'~ l J .

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. ~and in Tokyo. The re-- that our acceptan. ce of the. hu- ferent in Washington fro ·t~~.ji "' r.-"','i · sult~ . will be translated into miliating terms of the cease- in Tokyo. " c~,". . , \ · aafM:idr}s in the near future. fire would : b.e interpreted as In the last two weeks . -l'ler~ 

I~~- 'J;'llese actions are the subject a surrender to the Russians. has been a definite tren~ -~ 

: ~.no~ fof a wide range of specula- Questions would be asked as to - Washington military quam~1L 

, !' &td ranging from the highly why we went into Korea and to view the Pacific front ~~ ' :\WiJJXely possibility of . with- . then E?ot out with no other ac- mor~ interest and anx.ie~~ gyalf, .!il:t'a·w'hl from Korea to the comphslunent than heavy loss previously. The poss1b1ht~ -'.O~ 

l~~~ '\1ll'l.'fl6hing of an invasion of the of lives,_ money and. prestige. Russia's committing ail ag~_-·· 

Chi.iiese mainland by the Na- .There would be no serious re- sion against Japan is mmf"-. - · ·, i""-·~ 

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·ti!)na,Jists· from Formosa. action, the administration ·was the minds--of responsible officf' '. 

.•. ,Tllf:,\ fact. that Gen. Collins told, to a withdrawal from today than in the _past. t,r;.'./' _ ' 

I •ski,t&i~for publicatio~ yesterday Ko~·ea because- of .military ne~- .The United Stat~s· Nay:Y si~c! \ ·, ~~tL:i;:eplacements will be sent ess1ty, or for high strategic Air Force are· _certamly big p~("ll , 

/ i<t,11-•.,'\llferican forces ·in Korea as reasons. But the country cer- i:iers to Russia in any ~~ 

, , ''#c°&n es they are available in tainly would reject anything move. But the Soviet hi\~·~i 1 . t ~t~:·'.<lountry .should kill any that looks even remotely like impressive submarine fieet _f.,q 1. : : 

· :speculation .that we are ready surrender. an adequate air force, w~1 . , ; 

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1f<?Jnw.l out. _ It is possible that Gen. Col- has not yet been in actji~ 1 \ 

) -"'$lf~ete is more than the usual !ins and Gen. Vandenberg, to- These two branches of So~et_ \ I · cbhfu~'-on in administra'tion gether with Washington's top armed power could lel!lseit;·-- ~' ~':,'\ ) :J:1,y,;ijfe; s in Washington. intelligence men-Lt. Gen. Wal- the danger of an amphibfo:-1~ ( -< 

J : 1'!A ~f' en Austin, chief_ Ameri- ter . Bedell SmitJ:i, director of and airborne .operation agallif: ~ , \ I ,;Can-d'e)egate to the United Na- the Central Intelligence Agency, Japan. ·'-''-.~ \ ··\' 

\ l',j~feymJ.,,~}vas instructed last week and Maj, Gen. Alexander Boll- · These. are some of the ll\!\')';}11 1 . ~t10>~*3-ge his position with re- ing, Army intelligence chief- tary considerations which mp~ ·-) : - s~~li?.to t~e cease-fir.e proposi- were ordered to go to To~;i.:o to be. ~one into thoroughly by ~b'.l!-~ 1

~•-L1.~· dwh1ch . Washmgton a c.anva~s the over-all military m1l1ta~·y men before a defiq.11~; 1 

1 fewa~ys earlier had deClare.d_ situa~1on. · . . ._ j strate~;i.: . can be pre.sen~~ i 

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: ~ile Room in Pearscfrr't-ea'!c·:~:,~1- ··· 

i. ~\McCarthy CR) of Wiscon·; "a verbatin deco~~d copy ~.f· tbO~~ . 

· -:.kt~manded yesterday the secret ~e~sages . and -Y.hetl1~ · ...;;.,.:1\in estlgate its decodinu some offlci~l who gave tpem .. tO\ 4'•.r v 0 the colummst "was not gμU\Jy• -of CJ:Oom~t the Pentagon to deter· a violation of our espionag~ law:\'j. · ~uie ·n; top military secrets are McCarthy wanted to kn~\V ·trutf 

being ''.leaked" to columnist Drew whether members of Cpngress- . ~-.. ~ :; could call at the .PentagQ,n ti-nd. Pe~\'~ !1· see the MacArthur messages, fl.n'd1 

McCarthy asked Army Secre- whether they were. given !to_ a:llf 

tary P~ce to inform him whether other newsmen. . l' . ·, , an inv~stigation has been or will GI L' · . D · .. , ') 

onsk to charges the senator McCarthy declared: • . .r .,j 

be mad~ of the. message center ln ives in anger ~:. ·: 

I \ . .._)\- 1 nde 1$t week. "I consider this a matter ·uc~ti~ 1 ..... 

McCarthy charged that publica- gravest importance. . .. , .11 

tion by \Pearson of messages al· I "If someone is ·actually s~ealing \ . our secret decoded messagei; from 

legedly ;transmitted from Gen. the Pentagon and sending them 

Ml;tcArth~r's hea~quarters would to Pearson, the lives of m~ny of 

help an enemy "break" the mili· our young men and·. the se~ty 

t~ry cod~\ . . 1 ~;r ~!1is nation are in grav~.~;:-

Asks Check on Copy Pearson said earlier tljl.t he 

McCart~y asked if publication had permis~ion from the ~erJia- T gon to publish the decodei;l secret 

of the mzssages would help the disp<>.t~~-n-1~;--condit:o,i that 

.. enemy even .if, as Pearson. said, h.e; ( !:ll u;;~ ~ ,l?. lfOidS ~.J,ld th.~ 

a. few . words ~~d_cl_ates .. wer.e. ~7 .... ~ ; ., j ~ 1 ! I IL--. " I ',fei!-Jt~?'.!1. . .,. , . . . 

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-. mail,de yesterday . a Fede~1 l irt- : 

· vesfiga ion to determine ·w eth~· ,!, 

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4 J, ~~-t.fJ_to~ co~um.nist~comm ~-r~ ;"' -! 

Drew .Pearson. ·. j • 9"' c. "'·c~' 

\ ~\ :·.; Mt,01cf the ~e-0,ate that a/'?lumb l I )~t \v,eek purported to, qu9t~,'.~)".~'· ' :] 

~ ~~ti~.jt.o~ secr~t messagesJ~£1o ~ r:'; , l{e Pentagon in code." f,; ! 1-:1 . , I l 

fin:~. ~Y ·~~re 1 -truly · ~·'~ba.i'lii.'iμ \ ( 

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. ~q~es, McCarthy sai 11Jt1tey : . 1 'Wf!U~~!fid oth_er nations i ~l!P.~· I 

; ·ng Un,~ed States codes ani:Y:SP.Jlle 

i ·a.~., ,:/;·i.'J/ the d. ecoding roo.m ~· j!f:l;lilt~ ; r ·)u~ treason," ·\;to' .... l 

, .• ~,plla,r,Son immediately go 'out.ta • 

\ :· ta:~e~t saying, . "Befor •1tstpg 1 1 

· '. .· To~o c~bles now com~liiW,td L j I~ f,. I. co.nsulte.d the Pentag~. n.fc1i." ,..:::.::

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.,. _,· · - l ".sSure~ me there woul<Jl ·5)!; no : 

i . 1 ecli.rt~ risk provided tbi!~ da.-~~s \ ·1 : tb:e'! cable.s were chanl!eaoiand· , I : '. ~, words· ,o~itted. 'ffitrs >;ivas 

j ; ·~.;:.:~. s. ~t.~a,ck. on .th~· col.J~;~~.·. \ \ , I , az;~JIM did not use ~&o~'s f i , f!~~ .. j referring to '.it o~;~tta ; 

• plum~· pμblished. i!J Thm·:i\~sh,- 1 

, ".!JK -~ost. Similarly, i hiti'te,.. 

• p. JJ/~''if' arson did not use 'Ma.~-. I 

l tJ'JI{~~~.:- ame but referred· U.,cbim. 

! as '.'T 1e M. C; from- Wisconslh'.'·'. 

f • , ~ut later in his speech~M!!-Ca~r \ 1 

I *ft,. id P~arson: r~centl ~~a· , I 

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. , 1:!!w.'~$entative to his offic ~a{I1. , t ~ _ ·91f~ith·the 'Senator "no&~se.. ,,,j 

I ~r~ · p~otostats that ~--~; lil -- · ·. · lftl~ce. ·. · .-:?.-mr; '\ : .:;,.l\'Ii <;:arthy said if he m .:.~\lem · 

. ; .y~ c they would expose~.-.~'.tG?'-t!}e , I · _-pi.e,fica~ r,eople the kll g;1!1t:;,+ , 

: ''.·-~~~~s ~~iie· ~out_hpiece_ rf~~~- l ·(\ ~ I -~R~· ·1 " · . . .: ~i\win + : I~ \ ' w ' ~Cart~y· added he' Wcit1Mi_:$MW' : 

: ) , ~. }Ph?t?_st~ts" to t!Je ~Wt\~~-_μ · 1 f 1 P. ~ar~.on ever· sent another t'l\A11~~d , · 

I' j h1~ or:~. to_'.~).lreat~n o~t~,1~· .. ~~u~ l \ 

i · -· · r~ Asho 'this part of Mc ··~\Y.'$ ; I 

-: ( spee'C!n; Pearson._.said in'.hi '~~ei \ \' f ' tl:{ifucl . .- , , - • ' ~'-'•·'' I ' 

. :~2--:::. '.;iqiJ!..~ - no ·time hav~ ·I - e.vt (Y~t ' j F \ \ · 1atiHihissary tO •McCarthy.'~ ~ -~, i · \·• ) ' 1 · -~-·i,,L 

r ( '·~~y ~:~~~ii~e~01~~~er~~~-~lth~· t"~·: '· I . 1ii2:e~,· 1

of the Chin·ese Comtnumst · 1 

I ·, i ifgJ.l!e ·.in Korea. McCarthY,~kai4 : \ ()( · ; 1.i~· ... r,scribed them as · nummirf;i?i 

f \ ,• tnlltl1?6,000 men and was delsiime~ · ~\ 

t .1 • 't{to.~scredit Gen. Dougla~~~~. •ii:Mlt~r , "/1 

I'·\... lo. ~ I "1-1. A ""thi." ~ . lt'tffi I ~~! 1. ' "• (\- ,. I• f . 1 , ,•MC arthy· and. Pearson ·:.have 1 , ) ·\ 

·: 1 -; I \Wen· feuding. for -months. The , ' 

P , ) eetin behveen them reached the · I H ! . ffWP.~ 1'of a personal scufhe recently; · j.·. I ~ , #Er:·'fl f.loak room of the ,Sulgtavt; r 

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