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Burlington Herald

Location

Burlington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1950

Page

5

Security Council under the UN loom and powers outlined

The article details the UN Security Council structure with six non permanent members and five permanent powers led by China France the Soviet Union the United States and the United Kingdom. It explains voting rights veto procedures and the councils five functions from Pacific settlement to organizational functions.

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Devils Tower of Wyoming a National Monument Since 1906

The Devils Tower in Wyoming, named a national monument by Theodore Roosevelt in 1906, rises a quarter mile above the Belle Fourche River with a base diameter near 1000 feet and top span of 275 feet. Sioux legend calls it Mateo Tepee Grizzly Bears Lodge, while geology notes its 60 million year old volcanic origin and erosion exposing a thousand feet of rock. The site draws visitors with campgrounds and tourist cabins, and the park preserves prairie dog colonies amid the Tower’s stark beauty.

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Front Page War Story and Soldier Morale Cynicism

The piece critiques war reporting from Korea and Anzio noting that front page coverage can misrepresent morale. It argues GIs rarely express true happiness or explicit aims and warns against taking combat soldiers' words at face value. The author cites a Des Moines Register Korea report as an example.

Why are you here soldier

A correspondent recalls a hypothetical interview with about forty GIs, conducted a week or two after D-Day in 1944, exploring why the soldiers believed they were there. One veteran answers that he had previously been a clerk but his commanding officer disliked him, illustrating the chaotic and personal motives behind wartime service.

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