Truman warns against fear and suppressing liberty
President Truman warned Americans against hysteria over Communism, saying fear could destroy the nation’s heritage of freedom. He spoke at the dedication of a new permanent shrine for the Declaration of Independence, Constitution, and Bill of Rights in the National Archives building, urging defense of free speech and worship.
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Eisenhower backs deeds over words to end Kore an war
Washington reports say leaders from both parties agree that actions, not rhetoric, will move Korea toward peace. Eisenhower’s Korea visit is praised as a start, with Taft and Martin predicting quicker, better solutions and lawmakers noting supply issues needing early correction.
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Stepfather visits condemned son in Tokyo amid murder case
In Tokyo to see Pvt. James E. Long, 21, Bronze Star winner condemned to death for rape and murder in Korea, Stepfather from Fort Worth arrives with Army escort. He says they fight the case alone, while officials defer setting an execution date. The visit could last about a month as military police accompany him.
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Fairview Firemen Hold Annual Christmas Party
The Fairview Firemen’s club hosted its annual Christmas party Friday night at the fire hall. Wives and families of the firemen were honored guests. A Santa Claus visit and an entertainment film were featured. Ben J. Silva served as chairman.
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GOP Lawmakers Prepare Broad Inquiries for New Congress
A dozen congressional investigative committees are ready to begin probing Democratic administrations and Communist influence. Leaders vow a constructive but expansive inquiry into government operations, labor, and security, with McCarthy and Hoffman steering key panels and Eisenhower expected to cooperate on vetting alleged crooks or communists.
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Acheson and Eden Work on Plan to Break Iran Deadlock
U S Secretary of State Dean Acheson and British Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden met in Paris at the home of U S Ambassador James Dunn to craft a joint plan to break the Iran oil deadlock. Acheson presented a new plan via Hall Nitze. Eden warned of legal risks for American buyers breaking the blockade and facing consequences.
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