Leaders Act With Speed in State Affairs
The Truman Attlee talks proceed with brisk sessions at the White House and aboard the Williamsburg as world leaders seek quick decisions on the communism crisis. Reports indicate brief communiques, guarded details, and careful press handling from both sides amid Korea tensions.
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Russian Made Jets Damaged in North Korea Combat
United States Fifth Air Force pilots reported damaging two Soviet MiG-15 jets over North Korea in two dogfights. Four F-80 Shooting Stars led by Capt. Donald L. Loegering engaged MiGs near Charyongwan and Sonchon, with one MiG reported hit and smoke trailing from its left wing. A second engagement over Lonchon involved six MiGs and four F-80s. one MiG reportedly damaged while others returned to Manchuria.
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Doan’s Pills Promoted For Backaches And Kidney Help
An old advertisement suggests backache and low energy may stem from slowed kidney function due to stress exertion cold or smoking. It promotes Doan’s Pills as a mild diuretic used by millions for over 50 years to flush waste from the kidneys and offer relief.
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Farm Lottery Plan Dates Back to 1383
Rome reports that the San Giovanni in Persiceto farms near Bologna have changed hands for the 63rd time in a 500 year old land lottery. Every nine years since 1383 A D plots from a 4942 acre medieval estate are redistributed by lottery among owners.
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Contempt for Knife Thrower Ends in Fatal Wound in San Francisco
In a hotel hallway a stranger claiming to be the greatest knife thrower in Mexico wounded Raiffe Lilly in the neck after a miss. Lilly, 60, died from the wound as the attacker fled. The suspect remains at large amid a bizarre incident. The report also notes Los Alamos, New Mexico becoming a county.
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Essayists who shaped the art and Morley’s voice
The writer lauds Montaigne and Smith as origins of essay style and extols E V Lucas and American essayist Christopher Morley. Morley’s wit and human touch are praised, with quotes from Phelps and admiration for his Gissing essay, noting his broad popular appeal.
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Morley praises Gissing essays as literary luncheon
George Matthew Adams notes Christopher Morley leads a parade of essays praised as ideal literary luncheon material and perfect for a nightcap. The piece references Morley joking about a Gissing nickname tied to a shared release date with a copy of By the Ionian Sea.
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Willmar Man Dies After Hotel Stair Fall
Gil man Johnson, 49, died Monday from a skull fracture sustained in a fall down a hotel stairway the previous day.
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