Capital City World Legion To Hit Aggressors Is Safety Proposal
A columnist argues for stronger anti communist measures abroad and at home. Proposals include training foreigners in democracy, a UN banner international legion, and boosting US led efforts to spread democratic ideals. The piece critiques US and Kremlin strategies and calls for decisive actions to defend democracy.
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Legion
United Nations
Council
Reuther
Charles Wilson
Apostol
General Motors Enterprises
Arctic Circle
Geoge Abbas
National Geographic
Parisian
Walter Reuther Promotes Century Long Fight Against Communism
The text notes Walter Reuther proposing a 100 year struggle to eradicate communism, with a wry remark about the first century being the hardest. It contrasts rugged individualism with reliance on a favorite almanac for weather forecasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Reuther
Austin Growth Ranked Among Fastest State Capitals
The 1950 census shows Austin Texas among the nation's fastest growing state capitals. Austin's population rose 50 percent in the last decade, placing it among the five fastest growing capitals and among Texas's largest cities. Metropolitan totals include Greater Austin and County area.
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Texas
Austin
Chamber of Commerce
Santa Fe
N. M
Baton Rouge
Tallahassee
Fla
Phoenix
Ariz
Jackson
Miss
Boston
Greater
Baruch on Excess Profits Tax and World War II Renegotiation
Bernard Baruch argued that excess profits taxes alone cannot curb inflation and may raise prices. The 1942 renegotiation act sought to reclaim excessive profits from war contracts, with penalties for misreporting. By 1943 Navy savings reached 2 billion, and 7.7 million cash recoveries flowed to the Treasury amid ongoing extensions through 1945.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of the Treasury
Snyder
House
Ways and Means Committee
Tydings
War Contracts Price Adjustment Board
Bernard M. Baruch
War Policies Commission
Navy Department
Treasury
Truman Committee
Senate
Roosevelt
US Tax Court
Congress
Propaganda Techniques in Africa and US Labor Networks
The author analyzes alleged Soviet and Cominform tactics to sway global opinion against the United States. Examples include Africa tribal mobilization led by medicine men and a campaign portraying the US as anti‑black oppression, plus a Romanian broadcast claim that US unions are persecuted and leaders jailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department
Ussr
Africa
Badelioulasse
United States
Commie
Paul Robeson
Cameron
Gheorge Apostol
Romanian Po
Lapland
Mukhtasibs
Partisans of Peace
Warsaw
Homburg
Post-Hall Syndicate, Inc
Readers Answers and Questions From The Information Bureau
A long reader Q A page covers questions on flight visibility, India ink origin, car weight at speed, copyright duration, aging populations, and plant root depth. It includes critical remarks about Cominform literature and a 1950 copyright note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.A
National Bureau Ofandards
Common Household Pests Warfare Booklet Ad
United States Government experts have directed a long battle against household pests. A booklet titled Common Household Pests with text and illustrations is available for 15 cents from the Austin American Information Bureau in Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin American Information Bureau
Eye Street
N. M
Washington, DC
United States
Austin
American Information Bureau
Washington, D. C
Fay grilled by Senate wiretapping panel in closed session
Washington. District Attorney George Morris Fay faced a 30 minute grilling by the Senate wire tap investigating committee. Senator Neely accused Fay of undermining the probe, while Fay defended his statements and described daily consultations with assistants over the grand jury’s position.
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Washington
George Morris Fay
Senate
West Virginia
Matt Neely
Fay
Joe Shimon
Howard Hughes
Neely
Grand Jury
Shimon
District of Columbia
Lieut. Shimon
Florida
Claude Pepper
Senate Banking and Currency Committee
Hushbush
Ralph S. Trigg
Agriculture Department
Trigg
Senator Bricker
Ohio
Senator Flanders
Vermont
Sen. Flanders
Flanders
Fulbright
Arkansas
Burnet Maybank
South Carolina
Lait on Broadway and Blended Gossipy Vitals of Famous Names
Jack Lait on Broadway surveys political maneuvers around Truman and New York nominating efforts, plus social notes on Annette Kellerman, Charlie Luciano, Ingrid Rossellini, Janet Paige, Frank Martinelli Jr. and more. It recounts London intrigue, Joan Crawford surgery, and Manhattan cocktail origins linking Samuel Tilden to a famous drink.
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Italy
Charlie
Lucky) Luciano
New York
Roberto Rossellini
Ingrid
Roman Romeo
Janet Paige
L. A
John Hanley
Broadway
Downing Street
Northern Ireland
Erre
Attlee
Erie
Hanley
London
Foreign Office
Lordly
Randolph Churchill
Winston Churchill
Manhattan Club
Samuel Tilden
Tammany
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Juliot Curie
Europe
D.C. A
India
China
V.L. A
M.T.S
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South Africa
Australia
Probers Grill
Tom McNamara
Jack Anderson
John R. Steelman
Steel
Steelman
Truman
The
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Jack Lait
James Mead
Tom Dewey
O'Dwyer
Mexico City
Paul Fitzpatrick
Annette Kellerman
Sullivan
Pacific Palisades
Cal
Neptune
Old White City
Chicago
Jeanne Hoffman
Police Gazette
Howard Johnson
Colonial Inn
Miami
Minsky’s
Cleveland
Jimmy Roosevelt
Joan Crawford
Joe Schoenfeld
Daily Variety
Joe
Weekly
Hollywood
Erdal Inonu
Turkey
Los Angeles
Frank Erickson
Riker's Island
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Austin Statesman
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