Truman's Denmark Aid Raises Questions Of Policy Precedent
The column argues President Truman wrongly grants aid to Denmark for a tanker shipment to the Soviet bloc, despite the Battle Act. It warns such leniency could set a dangerous precedent, undermine U.N. aims in Korea, and weaken the push to curb war materiel flowing to communists. It contrasts wartime ethics and domestic polling with broader international policy. It also notes polling dynamics at conventions and the need for measured use of polls.
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Truman
Denmark
Russia
U.S
Korea
U.N
Hitler
Poland
Ma Trumen
Why Do They Do
A fragmented line questions motives behind calls for action. The readable text hints at a debate over strategy and communication, mentioning calls and a referenced source to justify a stance, but lacking concrete details toward a clear outcome or event.
What a Political Mob Won't Cheer
By Harry Boyd. Three weeks of political conventions have left audiences baffled by applause for harsh realities. Hoover speech moments drew curious reactions as listeners clapped at calls for tightened control, old-age hardship, wage gaps, and wartime losses, raising questions about crowd sanity and the nature of democratic choice.
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Herbert Hoover
G.O.P
Ufe
Cedar Rapids Firms Lead Payroll Bond Drive Expansion
Ten years ago Cedar Rapids Engineering Company led the payroll deduction bond drive with 162 employees pledging 10.6 percent of salaries for war bonds. A mystery blast damaged the Verne Hillman home and three nearby houses, injuring Rita Edwardson, eight, slightly. An organizing meeting for Cedar Rapids civic and patriotic groups, sponsoring sendoffs for service members, formed Cedar Rapids United Service Aids, with Dick Jones named chairman. Fourteen Civil Air Patrol planes and a delegation of 30 officers were to participate in the Iowa CAP wing’s first Des Moines assembly on Aug. 2.
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Cedar
Rapids
Cedar Rapids Engineering Company
Verne Hillman
Meadowdale
Bady
Rita Edwardson
Cedar Rapids
YMCA
Cedar Rapids United Service Aids
Dick Jones
Civil Air Patrol
Iowa C.A.P
Des Moines
Arsenic poisoning tips and health questions respond in old column
William Brody M D warns mild arsenic poisoning can occur from slight overconsumption while noting cures. He advises avoiding green salads and fruits for a week and discusses symptoms such as eczema pallor eye redness and tingling. The piece also includes reader questions on marriage licenses nervous conditions and cooking utensils with brief clinic style replies.
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Earbor
Conventions Need Overhaul Says Sokolsky Observing TV Era
George E. Sokols ky argues conventions must adapt to television revealing speeches and audience. He notes Republicans fought on the floor while Democrats avoided it, calls for shorter concise talks and more debate. He urges swift, deliberative processes, earlier eastern time speeches, and a voting machine to prevent chaos on nomination night.
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Conrad Hilton
Chicago
Berkshires
Bobolske
Hoopia
Ballyhoo
E.D.T
Dever
Tmne
Eleanor Roosevelt
United Nations
Rayburn
By Bugs Baer Only the Buttons Change
The piece mocks political campaigns by noting 1952’s business as usual with new rascals replacing old, while decrying bitter rhetoric. It ridicules party theatrics and laments endless national talks with different buttons on the same uniform blue serge, in a sharp historical voice.
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Baer
Getlitte
Flying saucers claim far world origin from Major Keyhoe
Frederick C Othman chats with Maj. Don Keyhoe about flying saucers and three theories. He favors an exploratory craft from an advanced civilization, says 1000 incidents logged, machines are egg or cigar shaped, glow orange at night, and fear is unwarranted.
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Frederick C
Othman
Washington
Don Keyhoe
Uc.m.c
America
Ton
Chicago
Oteman
Keyhoe
Marine Corps
True Magazine
United States
Russia
Air Force
Why Driving Tires You and Why It Wears You Out
A fragment discusses fatigue from disliked tasks versus enjoyable activity. It notes that long car drives fatigue drivers despite routine work not thrilling them, citing a medical explanation that boredom and lack of interest drive tiredness. It contrasts leisure activities like dancing with tedious chores.
Middle East Crisis Alarms Washington
Constantine Brown reports that U S leaders fear a Soviet backed drift in the Middle East centered on Iran and its oil. Moscow’s influence could push Iran toward a Soviet aligned republic, threatening Saudi and Iraqi allies and forcing Britain and the U S to consider joint military bolstering rather than intervention.
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By Constantine Brown
Washington
Iran
Pentagon
State Department
Mossadegh
Moscow
Shah Mohammed Riza
Mossacegh
Kremlin
Mediterranean
Middle East
Ibn Saud
United States
Saudi Arabia
Basra
Kuwait
Tron
Korea
London
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Bervics
Harry Boyd
Mars
Kins Features Syndicate
Sihareen
Benveres G. Higgens
Bud Humphreys
Jackie Konen
Donald Garrison
Fred A. Niles
Niles
Tcen, Minn
Marguerite Vernimont
New York
Mernardan Players
Phoebe
Shakespeare
Petersborough, N.H
William Brody, M.D
M.W
R.N
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N. F
Dr. Bzady
George E. Sokolsky
Beethoven
Ashington
Brown
Egypt
Farouk
Razmara
Kremelin
Egents
Far and
Iraq
Persian Gulf
Ussr
China
George Clark
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