Dulles Sees First Error Of the promising aspects in Eisenhower pick
The piece argues John Foster Dulles, as secretary of state design, would bring moral as well as diplomatic leadership. It cites his faith based view on national purposes, cites his critique of American morale in fighting communism, and notes concern over juvenile jail conditions in Linn County.
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Eisenhower
John Foster Dulles
Dulles
United States
National Council of Churches
America
Jesus
Mohammed
Linn County
Putnam Leaves the Wage Stabilization Ship
A columnist portrays wage stabilization as sinking after President Truman ends the $1.90 per day coal miners raise. Roger Putnam and other officers resign, seen as victims of political maneuvering to appease John L. Lewis and the Stevenson campaign.
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Roger Putnam
Truman
John L. Lewis
Ike
Lewis
Stevenson
Putnam
Congress Should Sharpen Its Probes
George E. Sokolsky urges the eighty third Congress to intensify investigations into past events such as Pearl Harbor and Tehran and Yalta. He argues Congress must probe to guard against falsehood and subversion, and cites Rockefeller Foundation funding and CFR influence as motives to seek critical analysis of wartime policy.
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Congress
Sloan Foundation
Pearl Harbor
Charles A. Beard
Rockefeller) Foundation
The
Council (On Foreign Relations
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
War Era Recollections Highlight Cedar Rapids News
Ten years ago Cedar Rapids women entered diverse jobs as a wartime effort. Eileen Krumm became the first girl meter-reader for Iowa Electric Light and Power. A candlelight vespers scene opened Coe College service led by Lookhoff and Ray. Naval training schools planned for Cornell and Magee said half the school equipment would transfer. Cedar Rapids held its first blackout practice with one arrest. A 20 year appeal urged Red Cross car volunteers for Linn County. Eagle Scout Donald Henningsen earned rank. F L Lightner led Iowa in trap shooting. Plans moved forward for Cedar Rapids Country Club clubhouse and pool at an estimated 185000. Fire Chief Kennedy urged right of way for fire trucks after eight alarms the day prior.
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Cedar Rapids
Eileen Krumm
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
Sue Ane Lookhoff
Grace Lookhoff
Susan Ray
Paul S. Ray
Cherubim
Coe
Sinclair Memorial Chapel
Cornell College
Navy
John B. Magee
Red Cross
Linn County
Donald Henningsen
F. L. Lightner
Iowa
Amateur
Cedar Rapids Country Club
James Kennedy
Eisenhower Dulles propose long term national policy planning staff
Stewart Alsop outlines the idea discussed by President elect Eisenhower and Secretary of State designate Dulles. A dedicated policy planning staff under the National Security Council would craft long range strategy in cold war terms, reducing the current chaotic, paper chasing process and ensuring coherent US policy.
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Ashington
Dwight Eisenhower
John Foster Dulles
Dulles
Eisenhower
Truman
James Forrestal
National Security Council
State Department
Defense Department
Psychological Strategy Board
National Security Resources Board
Central Intelligence Agency
Itsirth
Council
Truman’s attack on MacArthur sparks call for etiquette review
In Washington, President Truman levels a sharp critique at General Douglas MacArthur over his Korea conduct and removal. The piece argues the White House bypassed joint chiefs input, raising questions about military courtesy and political motives in the dismissal.
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Ashington
Truman
Gen. MacArthur
White House
Washington
Tokyo
MacArthur
America
Japan
Far East
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
Senate Armed Services Committee
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Admiral Sherman
Naval Operations
United States
Joint Chiefs
Joseph W Martin
House
Korea
Marzani
Tetanus and injections not magic in medical care
A medical piece notes tetanus risks from wounds and why injected medicines do not outperform oral doses. It argues toxins from botulism and other diseases are neutralized by digestion, except when injections are necessary, and urges patients to complete fair trials before judging treatment effectiveness.
Easy Watching by Bud Wilkinson on enjoying football
Bill Vaughan writes in the Kansas City Star that Bud Wilkinson offers a magazine style piece on how to enjoy football. He recommends being an alumnus of Oklahoma as a good way to watch and appreciate the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Vaughan
Kansas City Star
Bud Wilkinson
Oklahoma
Diplomats and the Saar Vote Stir Cold War Echoes
A wry editorial notes NATO and Saar politics echoing through history. It recalls 1935 votes, France in 1940s shifts, and postwar police actions across Africa, Korea, Indo China. The piece critiques diplomatic optimism and warns of a lingering cold war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.N
East
Africa
Korea
Indo-China
Points East
Dishwashing Amid Tuberculosis Controls
Mrs B J notes that washing dishes with soap and hot water is the best disinfection method for any disease including tuberculosis. Proper cleaning with a satisfactory detergent and hot water also suffices to sanitize dishes used by an ill person.
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B. J
Hungarian Ambassador Lends a Hand to Communist Rally
Drew Pearson reports that Dr Emil Weil, Hungarian minister to Washington, attended a New York rally on Nov 9 at the Barbizon Plaza, urged Americans to oppose the United States, and helped fund and distribute pro Hungary propaganda. The event, featuring Carl Marzani, drew a large ovation and prompted concern over diplomatic propriety and potential recall.
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Ashington
Washington
Emil Weil
Barbizon Plaza
New York
United States
Lionel Sackville-West
London
Grover Cleveland
Harrison-Cleveland
Weil
Barbizon Plaza Hotel
Hungary
Kossuth
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Tee
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Yalta
Far Eastern
China
Sakhalin
Kurile Islands
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Rockefeller Foundation
Harry Elmer Barnes
Congressional Committee
Senator Wiley
George Clark
By Stewart Alsop
Greece
By David Lawrence
Knowland
Mr. Truman
Wake Island
Alger Hisses
Moscow
Wm. Brady
M.D
Bugs” Baer
NATO
Saar
France
Rhine
Drew Pearson
Pearson
Cardinal Mindszenty
Budapest
Carl Mazzani
OSS
Uncle Sam
Europe
Dr. Weil
Legation
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