Tragicomedy In Prague in the Slansky Trial
The New York Times notes the Prague trial of Rudolf Slansky mirrors Moscow purge shows with fake confessions and foreign names. It adds a new charge that Slansky and many defendants of Jewish origin are Zionist agents betraying Czechoslovakia to American imperialism. The piece warns of rising anti-Semitism masked as anti Zionism and cites millions of Jews under Stalinist rule as at risk.
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New York Times
Rudolf Slansky
Moscow
Vishinsky
Xinoviev
Kamenev
Slansky
Israel
Russia
Prague
Kremlin
Stalin
Hitler
Iowa Population Seen Climbing to 2 703 878 by 1960
The Iowa Division of Vital Statistics estimates the state’s 1960 population at 2,703,878 if growth continues from the 1940s-1950s. Census figures show 1950 population at 2,621,073, with notable gains in children under five and those aged 75 plus, while 20-24 year olds declined.
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DES Moines IP
Iowa Division of Vital Statistics
Iowa
Thanksgiving Service at Congregational Church
A union Thanksgiving service was held Sunday evening at the Congregational church. Delivering the sermon of praise was Brother Mayo Proctor of the Christian church. The Methodist and Congregational churches provided special music. The Plymouth 75 club of the Congregational church decorated the church.
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Lewis
Congregational Church
Brother Mayo Proctor
Christian Church
Methodist
Congregational Churches
Plymouth 75 Club
Pedestrians Favor Wearing White on Night Highways
Observers note pedestrians tend to wear white clothing while walking along highways after dark to remain visible. The practice aims to improve safety for those traveling at night and in low light conditions.
Atlantic News Rates and Postal Details Note 2012
The Atlantic News lists subscription rates for carriers in town Cass counties and broader areas. Rates vary by duration and location from 1 month 80 cents to 1 year $10 for U S readers and higher for Canada and out of state destinations.
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Atlantic
Cass
Iowa
U. S
Canada
Morse Seeks Audit Of Income Tax Returns In Senate
Oregon's Sen Wayne Morse visits the Bureau of Internal Revenue to request a full audit of his income tax returns since 1945. Officials note statute limits but Morse waives them and asks for written authorization. Includes notes on other political moves and Defense Department probes.
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Washington
Oregon
Wayne Morse
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Harold Swartz
David Gatzenmeier
Frank Cohen
E. I. McLarney
Leonard Boyd
Morse
Congress
Senate
Swartz
John S. Graham
Nixon
Fense Lovett
Charles E. Wilson
Paris
Eisenhower
Army
Collins
Korea
Truman
Defense
Joe Fowler
Ske
Ike
Vannevar Bush
Defense Department
Senator Lodge
Massachusetts
Penny-pincher
John Taber
GOP
House Appropriations Committee
Europe
Africa
John Donnelly
Tim Donovan
North
J. T. Paxson
Pentagon
Switzerland
Paxson
Congressional
Donnelly
Congressman Taber
Donovan
Eisenhower picks Benson to push farm market growth
Ezra T. Benson, chosen as secretary of agriculture, signals a shift from subsidies to expanding markets. He favors cooperative farming, local self help, efficiency drives, and greater use of state extension services to reduce reliance on federal aid.
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Ovid A. Martin
Washington
Eisenhower
Ezra T. Benson
Salt Lake City
Charles F. Brannan
Truman
Benson
Roosevelt-Truman
New York
GOP
National Council of Farmer Co-operatives
Washington Post backs revived security panel debate
The Washington Post argues for a new presidential commission to probe internal security and individual rights, criticizing Senator McCarran and praising the FBI while noting past failures of the Nimitz chaired inquiry. It cites Attorney General Brownell and questions congressional oversight of subversion.
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Department OF Justice
Washington Post
Truman
Chester W. Nimitz
Pat McCarran
Nimitz
McCarran
Senate Judiciary Committee
House
Commission
McCarran Committee
Homer Ferguson
McCarthy
America
FBI
Harlan Stone
James McGranery
Highland Adde City Paper Delivery Notice
Residents on the Atlantic city carrier route should report missed papers before 7 p m to ensure delivery.
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Atlantic
Questioning Senator Smith and the Fifth Amendment
The dialogue shows a senator asked if he is or has been a communist and the reply cites the Fifth Amendment to avoid self incrimination. The piece argues for stronger FBI powers and greater DOJ cooperation to treat subversion as a crime.
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Washington
McFarland
Arizona
Ferguson
Michigan
Senate
Appropriations Committee
Senator Bridges
New Hampshire
Bridges
Appropriations
Senator Smith
Mr. Bancroft
United States
Thanksgiving in a Free Land by Edgar A. Guest
A compact verse reflecting on Thanksgiving in a free nation versus Russia. The poem praises religious gratitude for blessings, harvests, and national strength, urging courage, truth, and faith to extend freedom worldwide.
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Edgar A. Guest
Thanksgiving Treats to Nursing Home Delivered
Mrs. Wesley Johnson and her Sunday school class visited Potter nursing home on Sunday afternoon, handing out popcorn balls and singing. The group distributed nine treats while Mrs. Johnson read Psalm 91, and Holy Cross Lutheran church Ladies Aid sent homemade cookies to the residents.
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Anita
Wesley Johnson
Potter Nursing Home
Modena Film Splice Sparks Fascia Ideology Clash
In Modena Italy a movie screen displayed Viva Il Duce on a Tuesday night. Police rescued the projector operator from an angry crowd after he admitted using Fascist era film to splice a broken reel.
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Modena
Italy
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News-Telegraph Pub. Corp
F. D. Simpson
Iowa Daily Press Association
Iowa Press Association
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Elga
Coca-Cola Company
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Internal Revenue
Bernhard
Acheson
United Nations
Trygve Lie
Nasrullah Entezam
John Foster Dulles
State Department
Douglas MacArthur II
Young MacArthur
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Iskenderum
Mermen Church
Co-Operative Council
Mormon Church
George E. Sokolsky
Herbert Brownell, Jr
Joseph L. Rauh, Jr
Americans For Democratic Action
Socialist Party
Adlai Stevenson
Frank Carter Bancroft
Willis Smith
Lie
Carria
East Side
West Side
LaViste Place
Highland Adde
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Just Folks
God of All
Muu
Walker Shoes
Brayton
Chasse
Dunbrook
Ehlers & Hensley
Davis Paint Associate
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