Editorial: Plan to Legalize Narcotics for Control
Two doctors propose legalizing narcotics sales through licensed clinics to identified addicts with dosage at cost. Addicts would carry ID with fingerprints, and non addicts would be prevented by drug variants like Nalline. Plan aims to reduce crime, remove pushers from sight, and treat addiction openly without replacing law enforcement or research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coronet Magazine
Herman Berger
Andrew Eggston
Underworld
When Will Public Be Considered
For more than two months Atlantic Greyhound Corp drivers have been on strike in the southern West Virginia area. The public suffers as labor and management talk with little progress toward a settlement. Encouraging statements have appeared but no resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Greyhound Corp
West Virginia
Should U N Charter Be Amended U S May Need Veto
Congressional Quarterly outlines the U N Charter review as the United States weighs changes for 1955 next year. It cites U S policy opposing broad veto removal while noting past veto use on admitting members including Communist China. Leader positions include Rep Lawrence H Smith and Ambassador Lodge Jr urging removal of the veto on new members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Congressional Quarterly
Washington
United Nations
San Francisco
U. N
South Korea
Korea
Indonesia
Austria
Italy
Japan
Veloes
Security Council
WA. N
U. S
Eisenhower
U.N
Lawrence H Smith
R-Wis
Smith
Soviet Union
U. S. Senate
Vandenberg
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
Senate Foreign Relations
China
Readers' Forum Letter on Babysitting Crime Debate
A reader argues that juvenile delinquency stems from the home and calls babysitters a crime. The letter criticizes child experts and judges, urges harsher punishment, and asserts parental responsibility while recounting personal family experiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Gazette
Champagne and France Move in Champagne Market Humor
A humorous column examines French champagne culture and global consumption. It cites 20,000,000 bottles consumed by France and 7,000,000 for foreign use, noting U.S. and U.K. share and tiny allocations to some countries. It mentions N. Joseph Dargent, French champagne presence since World War I, and cites 1953–1954 export figures to Russia, China, Romania, Yugoslavia, Czechoslovakia, and Poland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
N. Joseph Dargent
Champagne Producers of
France
M. Dargent
Russia
China
Roumania
Yugoslavia
Czechoslovakia
Poland
Nikita
Marx
Whitfield Appointed to Atomic Energy Commission Faces Scrutiny
The narration examines Alien Whitfield's background and recent Senate queries into his past dealings as trustee of the Valley Bank and Trust Co. and the sale of stock to Drake University and charities. It notes potential conflicts of interest and questions over stock appraisal and profits during his service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
FBI
John Brown
Houston
Tex
U. S. Court of Appeals
Fifth Circuit
John §. Wood
Georgia
Subversive Activities Control Board
Ku Klux Klan
Pearson
Atomic Energy Commission
Whitfield
Des Moines
Eisenhower
R. A. Crawford
Valley Bank and Trust Co
Frederick M. Morrison
James A. Howe
Crawford
Valley Bank and Trust
Drake University
Methodist Hill
Des Moines Childrens Home
Piney Woods Oo
Mississippi
Clinton Anderson
New Mexico
Joint Atomic Committee
Valley Bank
Senate Committee
Bank
Sen. Anderson
Senate
Morrison
Methodist Hospital
University
Howe
Whitfield, Morrison, and
Peron ties with Moscow split Communists and Latin sway
A 1930 report outlines how Argentina under Peron hosted two Communist factions: Codovilla leading the anti-Peron line and Pulggros guiding the Movimento Obrero Communista. It claims Moscow influence via the General Confederation of Labor and details profit from Soviet deals, plus clerical crackdowns and labor mobilizationamid a broader Latin American pro Soviet agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juan Domingo Peron
Peron
Federal Police
Buenos Aires
Moscow
Communist International
Ually
Codovilla
Communist Party
Movimento Obrero Communista
Rodolfo Pulggros
la Critica
Movimento
Mexico
Lombardo Toledano
Bolivia
Pulgyros
Toledano
Russia
General Confederation of Labor
Plaza del Congreso
Paper-Thin Construction Should Be Outlawed
Westbrook Pegler rants against brittle concrete apartment design, warning that thin walls and floors allow sound and structural failures. He cites earthquakes and blasts, notes real estate trends, and quotes experts advocating heavier construction and better sound isolation to spare residents from noise and danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westbrook
Robert 5. Newman
Bolt, Beranek and
Newman
Cambridge
Mass
Bureau of Standards
Leg F. Caproni
Caproni Associates
New Haven
U. S
Also Mentioned on This Page
U. N. Charter
Harvey
Branch
Stonewall Jackson
Rickey
Pittsburgh, Pa
Yours
Inez Robb
Robb
Drew Pearson
Ihe
Victor Riese
Workers’ Party
Riese
MVD
Gazette
Coal River
Lincoln Junior High
Associated Press
Kanawha
Cabella
Kanawha River
Bobby Jones
Turkey
Woolworth
Miles Vaughan
Panama
New York
Raymond Hood
Pegier
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!