Reporters urged to evaluate and file swiftly
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New Year Hopes Prove Scarce In Westbrook Pegler Sketch
Westbrook Pegler reports on 1953 hopes with Mayor Rollfson Fire Chief Tobar and H B Lidstone on vacation. The piece notes urban hopes are slim, with few people offering fresh ambitions beyond health and stability and a TV PSA urging a Happy New Year.
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Production Lag Behind Korea Ammo Shortages Sparks Pentagon Critique
The article reports high ranking officers pressuring the Pentagon after a press conference on Korea ammo shortages. It notes production lags, shifts to steel shells, and large congressional spending since 1950, with shortages in 105 and 155 mm shells and a broad critique of military procurement.
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Timetables for Braniff Airways and Railroads and Buses
Timetables list Braniff Airways arrivals and departures for Twin Cities and St Louis. Railroad schedules cover Great Western Milwaukee Road and mixed trains with daily and weekend exceptions. Bus routes include Rochester Charles City Waterloo Minneapolis and Austin Des Moines Kansas City with multiple daily trips and varying arrival times.
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Competition in Action in American Retail Stores
The text explains the economy as a circle of production distribution and consumption centered on retailers. It cites 1,767,000 retail stores employing 10,000,000 people and last year selling about $160 billion in goods. It notes diverse stores with competition driving prices and services to attract customers.
Insult to Intelligence by a Rotary Club Speaker
A speaker at a Rotary Club faulted newspapers as a convenient scapegoat for political controversies. He claimed leaders blame the press to influence campaigns, while honest outlets strive to publish all the news accurately.
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Farmers Rewarded by Innovation Not Politicians
An editorial argues that government promises did not drive farm progress. It credits American enterprise, inventiveness, and labor-saving machinery, led by the tractor, for transforming farming into a productive, self-reliant industry with a growing population but constant or shrinking farm acreage.
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Not Wanted For 10 Years Rubinstein Faces Deportation
Serge Rubinstein a wealthy Russian born financier in New York City has fought deportation for a decade. The charge rests on a 1947 draft dodging conviction. He preferred exile to bearing arms for the United States, prompting questions about patriotic feeling among immigrants with ties to Russia.
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New York City
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Opinions of Others A Threat to a Tang
A Kansas City Star opinion mocks regulation No 104 under the defense production act as meddling with a simple cheese sandwich. The piece argues the Dutch rely on American flour to balance dollars earned by exporting goods and services to the United States.
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Kansas City
United States
End of an Era in the New Deal and United Front Signals
The piece argues that Roosevelt did not author the New Deal process and that united front tactics were Soviet in origin. It contends Roosevelt allied with Communist figures to pursue socialization without constitutional change, while using minorities to build political power. It notes 1934 to 1939 front activity and cites Hiss, Chambers, and Currie as evidence.
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Friendly seal moved from Lake Sammamish to Woodland Park Zoo
Children and residents loved the seal that spent a year at Lake Sammamish while fishermen complained it ate lake trout. The Fisheries Department banned shooting when the lake was closed, and the seal is now placed at Woodland Park Zoo to meet a 2 year old seal playmate.
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Echo sounder aids whale hunting from surface to depth
A British firm has developed a P A device using echo principles to locate whales. The invention keeps harpoon gunners continuously informed of a whale's position below the sea from first detection, per the British Information Service report.
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Echo New York
British Information Service
Top to Bottom Horizontal Word Puzzle Clues List
A compact grid of crossword style clues listed from top to bottom and left to right. Includes terms for various categories such as anatomy, geography, languages, and common phrases with overlaps like top and bottom clues and multiple word answers.
Year’s End Poem by Edgar A Guest
A brief verse by Edgar A Guest reflects on bidding farewell to the old year and welcoming the new with quiet anticipation and a hopeful greeting as bells ring in a fresh start. The poet finds quiet celebration rather than loud fanfare.
Fire department case in Municipal Court over stoplight ticket
Look back ten years shows the Austin fire department fighting a traffic ticket issued after a fire run. Judge Clifford Enger suspended the fine in Municipal Court. A 25 year look back notes 1927 improvements touting new transportation routes.
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City of Austin
Clifford Enger
Marsh, 'People's Lobbyist,' Dies at 74
Benjamin C. Marsh 74, longtime executive secretary of the People's Lobby and the first person to register as a U S lobbyist, died in Winter Park Florida after a long illness. Marsh advocated liberal laws through the activist group.
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Winter Park
Fla
United States
Benjamin C. Marsh
Marsh
People’s Lobby
Mail Zone Rates Near Austin by Distance
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