Hungary The Communist Rise and Land Reforms Examined
A historical analysis traces how a minority party leveraged reform and alliance with peasants and intellectuals to weaken rivals. It notes steps like discrediting other parties, mobilizing dissident peasant votes, and cautious land reform affecting large landowners, with emphasis on coalition dynamics and strategic timing.
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Wits Sury
Reds
Hungarian National
7 Front
Anb
Independent Peasant Party
Reé
Sex tops U S words in Americans glossary of terms
A Hamburg based magazine quotes a United States list of common words used by Americans. It defines glamour and sex with provocative examples and notes the broad use of the word sex. The piece also recounts political shifts in Hungary including nationalization moves and the capture of state security by Rakosi.
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Hamburg
Germany
America
Social Democratic Party
Rakosi
Tax Write Offs Go To 62 Texas Firms
Sixty two certificates of necessity for tax write-offs on expanded defense facilities in Texas were announced by Ernest Tutt regional director National Production authority Of the ten greatest dollar volume certificates three went to Texas firms The largest single certificate 79 498457 went to the Arankline Gas Co Houston for a pipeline for natural gasoline The government allowed a 5 percent tax write off The 62 certificates represent the proposed investment of almost 195 million
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Dallas
Ttlpi
Texas
Ernest Tutt
National Production Authority
Houston
Arankline Gas Co
Judy Garland Granted Final Divorce Decree in Hollywood
Judy Garland obtained her final divorce from Vincente Minnelli, clearing the way to wed her current partner Sid Luft. The actress had separated from Minnelli amid health concerns linked to his mood and behavior.
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Judy Garland
Sid Latt
Vinechte Minelli
Transport Planes Now Have Backward Seats
Washington The Air Force announced orders for C-131 twin engine transport planes to be equipped with seats facing backward. Tests show a passenger has a better chance of surviving a crash in a backward facing seat than in a forward facing one.
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Washington
Air Force
Retail Food Prices Rise Further This Spring
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports food prices rose three tenths of a percent from March 15 to 31. The index shows prices 12.5 percent higher than before the Korean conflict and at 228.5 percent of 1995-39 baseline, signaling ongoing inflation in the retail food sector.
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Washington
Icps
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Windshield Breakings Hit Little Rock in Mass Vandalism
In Little Rock, Arkansas, car owners hastily parked vehicles in locked garages after a rash of windshield damage. Within three hours, 300 residents reported windshields smashed or punctured with small round holes, prompting police to investigate possible causes.
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Little Rock
Ark
ilPi
200000th Korea veteran returns home in San Francisco
The 200000th veteran from Korea, Cpl. Fredie Leon Clark, 23, of Indianapolis Indiana, was due to arrive today at San Francisco Municipal Airport. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Frederick P Clark of 1430 Kiel Ave Indianapolis.
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San Francisco
Korea
Fredie Leon Clark
Indianapolis
Ind
San Francisco Municipal
Frederick P. Clark
Kiel Ave
Mexico Bus Crash Kills 21 Near Acapulco
A bus accident ten miles north of Acapulco killed 21 people and seriously injured 11 as a packed freight truck plunged off a cliff near Vera Cruz, killing 40 of its 73 occupants in the prior 72 hours.
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Acapulco
Mexico
Here
Vera Cruz
Strange Coincidence In Maternity Cases
Oklahoma City story notes a mother and daughter sharing a unique link in maternity care. Dolores Stovall, now a student nurse, marks her 20th birthday while recounting her first maternity case under supervisor Opal Wilson. The article also mentions tuition policies in Norwegian colleges and universities.
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Oklahoma City
Opa Wilson
University Hospital
Dolores Stovall
University. Hospital
Opal Wilson
South Africa Fractured by Racial Strife and Politics
Foreign analyst Phil Newsom reports that South Africa faces a tinderbox of racial resentment fueled by apartheid policies. Malan’s push to curb nonwhites, court tensions over voter rolls, and rising unity among Negroes Indians and mixed-race groups threaten to spark nonviolent civil disobedience that could turn violent amid urban poverty and crime.
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Phil Newsom
Union of South Africa
Trans- Vaal
Cape
Daniel F Malan
Malan
South Aftican Spreme
Cane
House of Assembly
South Africa
India
Blondsher
Durban
2680 Red Casualties During Weeks Lull
Allied forces killed, wounded and captured 2680 Communists during the first week of April despite the Eighth Army’s claim of a Korean lull. The toll listed 1388 killed 1244 wounded and 48 captured. Cantons are the names for Swiss confederacy states.
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Seoul
Wpp
Eighth Army
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Satmm
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Texas Ave
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Vy SP Eee
Chester
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Fanna
Mingag
Mister Breger
By Dave Breger
David
Little Lulu
Marge
Alvin
Ike
Grand Rapids, Mich
GEI
Kenneth W. Walton
CIO Communication Workers of America
Michigan Bell Telephone Co
Walton
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Norway
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Woodlawn
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Cale B. B. Williams
Kroehler
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