British Election Test Looms as Laborites Face Key Vote
The piece analyzes the British election with Eden and Churchill challenging the Labor party. It notes conservative fears of socialism, Eden's warnings on the United Nations and Asia, and Gaitskell's price discussions as Britain votes. It also covers U S egg price supports and Treasury tax proposals affecting unions and social clubs.
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Anthony Eden
Winston Churchill
Labor Party
Eden
United States
England
United Nations
Asia
Gabor
Hugh Gaitskill
Leeds
Britain
Treasury
The
Congress
Vance N. Kirby
Administration
Coal strike turmoil draws Truman to emergency law
President Truman turns to the Taft-Hartley framework as John L. Lewis's United Mine Workers press for a contract amid a stalled renewal talks. A three member board is named to restore peace, while miners vow no work without a deal. The looming H bomb race adds global tension as reports of Soviet atomic capabilities surface.
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John L. Lewis
Lewis
John S. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Harry Truman
Truman
David L. Cole
Patterson
N. J
John Dunlop
Harvard University Business School
W. Willard Wirtz
Northwestern University
Wage Stabilization Board
French consulate clerk admits espionage link to British moves
Jitter over hydrogen bomb leaks grows as a former clerk at the French consulate in Siettin Poland confesses to leading an espionage network. Andre Simon Rabineau named as the operative behind the information flow to British military movements.
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Siettin
Poland
Nat
Andre Simon Rabineau
Sound and Fury in 1950s Political Debate
Article surveys Republican infighting over a unified platform amid Truman Fair Deal clashes. It notes GOP disagreements on foreign policy, anti communism, health, price controls, and budget aims. It also discusses continued European recovery aid and the uncertain fate of the Marshall Plan beyond 1952 as nuclear tensions rise.
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GOP
Republican National Committee
House
Senate
Yalta
Potsdam
Brannan
United States
Europe
ERP
Russia
Berlin healer claims power to raise the dead and heal
Gertrud Voleynik, shown right, travels from eastern German territory claiming power to revive the dead and cure the sick. She appeals to parents of recently deceased children to bring them to her for revival, but few respond. She is seen attempting to treat a paralyzed woman who says she feels better after the session.
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Gertrud Voleynik
Doan’s Pills Publicize Kidney Relief After Cold Symptoms
Aging and overexertion can slow kidney function causing backache fatigue headaches and dizziness. Doan’s Pills, a mild diuretic, claim to relieve bladder irritation and flush waste from the kidneys, with decades of use and promise of quick relief.
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Milltone
Bridgeport Jury Acquits Daughter in Father Slaying
A Bridgeport jury of all parents acquits 21 year old Carol Ann Paight of murdering her cancer stricken father. She shot him after learning he had only weeks to live in a case that drew euthanasia views into the debate.
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Bridgeport, Conn
Carol Ann Paight
Carol Ann
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