Korea at peace Rhee's officials spark UN dispute
The piece examines Korea after hostilities end, noting Dr. Syngman Rhee's plan to appoint North Korea officials from refugees, clashing with UN Interim Committee limits. It weighs Rhee's leadership, British nonrecognition north of the 38th parallel, and historical casualty context in Korea.
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Korea
Syngman Rhee
South Korea
Greece
Rhee
Chiang Kai-shek
China
UN Interim Committee
Dr. Rhee
Australia
Great Britain
Labor Leaders Push Back on State Department Propaganda Plan
In Washington a CIO AFL split over a multi million dollar Labor Information Truth Drive aimed at influencing workers globally. Labor officials deride the plan as a public relations gesture while warning it may cost the nation tens of millions and fail to win union backing. Officials consider another session on November 10, with risks of a broader boycott.
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Washington
State Department
Dean Acheson
Truman
CIO
Russia
Philip Jessup
Ed Barrett
Wisconsin
AFL
Acheson
Labor Information Network
Voice of America
Munich
Bulgaria
Redlands
Editor's Notebook Korea War Crimes Trials Before UN Courts
The piece argues that forthcoming Korea war crimes trials will be held before international tribunals. It lists confirmed and reported killings of American and South Korean prisoners, notes North Korean refusals to heed warnings, and cites UN and Red Cross reports alongside historical war crimes trials and Geneva Convention 1929 codification.
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Korea
Republic of Korea
Judge Advocate General's Department of the Army
Judge Advocate General
Chonwd
Waegwan
Changwon
Chinju
Taejon
MacArthur
Kim Il Sung
Inchon
International Red Cross
Red Cross
UN Commission
Europe
Tokyo
Shanghai
United States
Russia
Japan
Yamashita
US Supreme Court
Murphy
Rutledge
Election forewarns Texans to vote on bond issues and offices
The piece urges Texans to vote in the November general election and Austin bond elections. It notes federal and international law references, warns about poll taxes, and calls for turnout to shape state government and local improvements. It highlights bond votes, state officials, and legislative seats up for election.
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Texas
Austin
Texas House
United
Answers and Questions on Dimes and Kettle History
A reader asks about how many dimes per mile and the edge to edge count. The Salvation Army kettle origin is traced to Keep the Pot Boiling and started about 60 years ago on the West Coast then Boston and nationwide. The British throne cannot abdicate without consent of both Houses. James II fled without resigning. Edward VII’s Abdication Bill passed in Parliament on December 11, 1936.
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E.meek
Salvation Army
England
Great Britain
James II
Edward VII
California Senate Battle Turmoil Highlighted by Pink Sheet Attacks
In a bitter California senate race Congresswoman Helen Gahagan Douglas faces Republican Richard Nixon amid fierce ad tactics. The war centers on reform issues like 160 acre reclamation limits and tidelands oil, while anti communism is used as a campaign weapon. Nevada slot machine legislation and underworld lobbying also shape national headlines.
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Far West
West
Senate
Illinois
J. Ham Lewis
Ruth Hanna McCormick
Chicago Tribune
Sen. Lewis
California
Douglas
New York
Marcantonio
Oglas
Foreign Affairs Committee
Korea
Europe
Nixon
Tidelands
Charles Tobey
New Hampshire
Frank Graham
North Carolina
Elbert Thomas
Utah
Alger Hiss
Arizona
Kefauver Crime Committee
Underworld
Washington
Congress
Sena
Walter Winchell on Broadway and 1948-49 literary buzz
Notes on John Gunther’s Look profile of MacArthur and a spoof of Heming way in The New Yorker. Bantam reprints Roosevelt and Hopkins. L Bromfield’s new Harper’s novel Mr Smith. Philip Wylie The Disappearance due January. Rosita Serrano denied entry in 1948, later reversed. Buck Rogers and TV trends. Rockwell/Rockwell visa mix up apology. airlines overcrowding transcontinentals. Remington perjury case upcoming with new witnesses. Steinbeck Burning Bright standees. sales and media chatter across magazines and Broadway.
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John Gunther
MacArthur
Hemingway
New Yorker
B. White
Saga
Q. Reynolds
Damor Runyon
Corker
Buck Rogers
Rinehart
Joan Walker
Stanley Walker
The
Herald Tribune
Newsweek
Rosita Serrano
Capitol
Cue Mag
Teevy
Gardner's Island
Wall
Roxy
All About Eve
Marcantonio
Joseph Barnes
Westchester
Wm. Remington
GPB
Winthrop
New York
John Steinbeck
AP Local News Rights Statement
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