McCarthy Talks to Editors on Communism Charges
Senator Joe McCarthy addressed about 300 editors at the American Society of Newspaper Editors meeting in Washington. He defended his anti-communist push, drew applause, and sparked diverse editor reactions about State Department policy and press coverage.
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Scripps-Howard
State Department
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New York Herald-Tribune
Christian Science Monitor
Kansas City Star
Louisville Courier-Journal
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Philadelphia Inquirer
Pearson
Acheson
Truman
Washington Press Corps
Peanut acreage rises amid wary talk of politics
The piece notes a planned increase in peanut acreage and warns against an upsurge of peanut politicians. It cites Baruch urging national readiness for instant conflict and minuto men ready at a second's notice, while recalling Job’s patience and a home warning. It ends with a quip about rainmaking in American know-how.
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Baruch
Houston Grabs for TMA Library Fight in Texas
Harris County Medical Society plans to oppose moving the State Medical Association of Texas library at Fort Worth during the annual session. The Houston Academy of Medicine pursues a consolidated library with Baylor Medical College and UT Medical Branch, risking disruption of the association library’s free service and headquarters functions.
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Association
Texas
Houston Academy of Medicine
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University of Texas
Southwest Medical Foundation
Dallas
M. D. Anderson
School of Dentistry
Library as a public service within state medical group
The article argues for keeping the association library within the state medical society to serve general professional needs of physicians and pre med students, rather than severing it and isolating its identity. It notes neutral Houston location and broader state-wide benefit amid national defense training expansion and Texas National Guard recruitment. It highlights Texas’ strong provision of military personnel and reservists.
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Tarrant
Dallas
Wichita
Texas National Guard
Washington
Army
Air Force
Secret A Bomb Details Leak Prompts Presidential Alarm
A Washington letter recalls a New York editor claiming a single insider knows exact counts locations and security of US atom bombs. He alleges the info came from a high official at a Georgetown dinner. The piece urges stronger government crackdown and accountability.
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Georgetown
W York
Orien
Labor Coalition Move Progresses
Victor Riesel reports that for the first time in 15 years a strong sense of brotherhood grows within the labor coalition as its move progresses.
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Victor Riesel
Answers from a Q and A feature on general knowledge
A snapshot of a vintage Q and A column covering topics from women drivers like Alice H. Ramsey in 1909 to ship ropes, walking speed, mass languages, Civil War casualties, dyed fur, Spanish Blue Division, and 1949 air and rail fatalities with figures and brief facts.
Business Group Shown Equipment for Defense Tour
About 60 American businessmen, mainly Republicans, completed a 10 day defense orientation led by Louey Johnson with President Truman present. They toured Quantico Fort Benning and Eglin Field, studying the arm forces and new weapons as costs of war loom. Truman joked about handshakes and likened future tours to his atomic age security push.
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Louey Johnson
Russia
United States
President Truman
Arctic
Harry Truman
Eglin Field
Fla
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France
Air Force
Europe
Atlantic
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Treasury
John Snyder
Army
Joe Collins
USA
Japan
Alaska
Canal Zone
Navy
William E. Kepner
William Webster
Office of Research and Development
Marx Leva
Defense
Hubert Howard
Munitions Board
Frank Pace
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Broadway gossip and celebrity spotted on the New York beat
Winchell surveys Broadway life with tales of a $50 000 sable coat and a $10 million holiday, Laura Hobson’s publishing debut ash blonde look, Greta Garbo and Baron Von Oppenheimer amid spies, Chandu the Magician’s real name, Kaye Ballard’s ear gnawing and comeback sighting, marriages, divorces, elopements, and theater world chatter from the New York scene.
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Baroda
Laura Z. Hobson
Greta Garbo
Baron von Oppenheimer
Viennese Lantern
Chandu
Tommy Collins
Dorothy Lamour
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