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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1951

Page

11

Psychological warfare effort aims at united U S front

John M. Roberts Jr. notes criticism of cold war strategy for lacking offense and cohesion. Gordon Gray to head a new psychological warfare board to coordinate agencies, overcome overlapping efforts, and present a single propaganda front to both Russian and non-Soviet publics.

America Gordon Gray University of North Carolina Army Psychological Warfare Board Gray United States Japan State Department Europe Washington

Gray and Washington Reshape Propaganda Control Faction

A newly named psychological warfare board led by Gray could shift direct control of Voice of America and related cultural programs. Members include Lovett, Bedell Smith, James Webb, with joint chiefs cooperation, aiming to clarify policy, not pursue offensive deception.

State Department Voice of America U. S. Information Service Robert A. Lovett Marshall Pentagon Gen. Bedell Smith Central Intelligence Moscow Eisenhower SHAEF Europe James Webb Gray Joint Chiefs of Staff America

Music-Makers Word Puzzle Clues Across and Down

A compact clue list for a horizontal and vertical word puzzle or crossword featuring items on musical instruments gifts and common terms. The grid references several familiar terms including ions notes and geographic hints, with thematic cross connections and standard crossword conventions.

U.N. Names Commission On Missing Prisoners

The United Nations announced a special commission to address missing and unrepatriated World War II prisoners of war. Members include Countess Bernadette, Judge Jose Gustavo Guerrero, and Judge Aung Khine. The commission was authorized by the General Assembly on December 14, 1950.

Flushing Meadow N. Y INS United Nations Bernadette U.N. Palestine Jose Gustavo Guerrero International Court of Justice Aung Khine Burma General Assembly

Uranium Mining Venture Revealed In Stock Request

The Ridley Brothers received state Securities Commission authorization to sell 40 000 additional shares of their uranium mining company stock. They described Canada northward prospecting, a claim near Great Slave Lake, and potential profits up to 1 000 000 dollars monthly. The approval imposed 15 percent promotional expense cap and 820 000 shares already issued must be turned over until dividends begin. John Graham, state examiner, said the second condition protects future investors.

Bismarck N. D Ridley Brothers State Securities Commission Charles Royal Air Force Canadian Northwest Securities Commission Ridley Corporation Commission John Graham State Examiner

Queen Missing Becomes Bee Swarm Saga in Mississippi

Mrs. M. T. Taylor of Hushpuckena Mississippi drowned a swarm of bees clinging to her bathroom wall. The next morning bees buzzed around the house and down the chimney searching for their queen bee.

Hushpuckena M. T. Taylor

Anti-Trust Suit Filed On Sugar Beet Pulp Sale

In Detroit the federal government filed an anti-trust suit against General Mills and 11 corporations alleging a 10 million dollar annual conspiracy to restrain beet pulp sales. The Detroit division of General Mills acted as selling agent for nine-tenths of U.S. beet pulp producers, with the suit seeking to halt that role.

Detroit INS General Mills, Inc Anti-Trust General Mills

Pretzels Origin Traced to Roman Prayers

The National Geographic Society notes pretzels began in Rome when given to children for proper prayers. The classic knot shape is said to symbolize folded arms in prayer.

Rome National Geographic Society

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