Hoover Says Truth Beats Communism In Fight
FBI Chief J Edgar Hoover argues in Pathfinder that defeating communism hinges on truth in ideas and vigorous prosecution of lawbreakers in acts. He cautions against vigilante or forceful suppression and urges Americans to keep the national house clean and allow experts to handle pest disposal.
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Taft Seeks 70 Billion Budget Cut in U S Plan
Republican leaders including Sen. Robert A Taft project a 70 billion dollar budget for the coming fiscal year with Eisenhower backing a 60 billion figure for 1955 If enacted tax cuts of 12 to 13 percent could be possible Taft and other leaders say spending must be trimmed across all federal activities including defense and foreign aid and a New York conference with Eisenhower is planned.
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Atlantic News telegraph rates and mailing terms
The Atlantic News telegraph outlines subscription pricing for carriers in Atlantic and Cass counties and mailed rates for Iowa, U S and Canada. Rates include monthly, quarterly, semiannual and annual options with varying prices.
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Hydrogen bomb debate and postwar scientific aims
Drew Pearson surveys top scientists on the Eniviwetok H-bomb test, noting certainty of development, strategic targeting limits, atmospheric risks, and the rush to learn for defense. It also recalls Maj. Fred Blesse’s Korea return and highlights naval and political notes on Taft, Ridgway, Nixon, and Idaho’s atom-powered submarine.
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The Toothless Class Poem by Edgar A. Guest
A nostalgic verse imagines a classroom of toothless kindergarteners. The speaker, a teacher, envisions the charm of small children with missing front teeth and simple joys, celebrating early loss as a mark of youth.
When They Will Join Less Fair Class
A brief poem by Edgar A. Guest from 1952 contemplates social divides and ambition. The verse expresses longing for equality and better circumstances through reflective, accessible language.
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Generous farmer shares coal harvest with neighbors in Missouri
In Sedalia Missouri generous farmer Joan Cole uncovers a coal vein on his 387 acre farm ten miles southwest and invites neighbors to dig a cooperative winter fuel harvest. Cole says no charge and neighbors praise him as a grand guy while firefly behavior is briefly noted.
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UN Sanctuary: Harris Refuses Communist Question on OSS Service
The McCarran Committee probes Jack Sargeant Harris, then with the United Nations, about prior OSS secrecy and Communist Party membership. Harris invokes First and Fifth Amendments to decline questions on loyalty and affiliations amid a tense legislative exchange.
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Not Enough Clarity on Harris Smear Claims
The text cites Trygve Lie and Abe Feller in a dispute over public confidence after a death by action. It argues that Harris was not indiscriminately smeared and that witnesses harmed themselves by withholding Americans’ confidence.
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Plan to Eliminate Rat in Car Triggers Swedish Disaster
In Ireholm near Stockholm, Elmwall, owner of a car repair shop, tried to kill a rat by filling a car with acetylene. An explosion followed, injuring six people and damaging five cars and the garage, with the car top flying 75 feet. no rat trace was found.
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Polio cases rise and fall as weekly totals reach record highs
The State Health Department reports 18 new polio cases last week in Iowa with 26 delayed reports. Last year’s weekly total was 458, while the year to date hits 3,404. No deaths occurred last week, but yearly fatalities total 153 to date.
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Man Told to Leave Davenport After Sanity Exam Incident
Henry Jones, 45, of St. a, was arrested on an intoxication charge after his release from county jail where he served a larceny term. Judge McSwiggin ordered him to leave town within 30 minutes or face 30 more days.
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