Dothan Eagle Praises Dolls For Christmas
The Dothan Eagle praises the Christmas dolls offered this season and notes they can do everything except grant income tax exemptions.
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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1950
Page
4
Washington rings round the rosie over sales tax talk
The piece argues Washington favors a sales tax disguised as a manufacturer tax and predicts it will be passed to the public, with manufacturers bearing little time to endure. It contrasts political heft with consumer burden and notes Christmas cards offer a friendlier, hopeful mood amid century scale decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Not A Thing Missed They Beat The Price Freeze
A 1950s newspaper industry note details price rises across production items from newsprint to ink and freight. It notes workers facing higher costs, mail notices of increases, and a busy 1951 ahead as they strive to inform the public accurately.
Picked Wrong Time Reflects Global Tension and Prayer
The article notes David Lilenthal once led TVA and the Atomic Energy Commission warning that the world faces rising trouble. It highlights global fear in Germany Britain the United States Japan and Russia under the iron curtain while urging prayer as the surest wartime deterrent and hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Lilenthal
TVA
Atomic Energy Commission
Germany
Britain
U. S
Japan
Iron Curtain
Patterson Held Without Bond In Murder Charge
Detroit dispatch notes Haywood Patterson, who escaped an Alabama prison during the Scottsboro case, is ordered held without bond on a first degree murder charge. Governor Williams previously refused extradition, citing potential prejudice and questioning police witnesses in the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Detroit
Haywood Patterson
Alabama
Scottsboro
G. Mennen Williams
Michigan
Patterson
Mitchell
Williams
Grandpa worries over world disunity and intolerance
Drew Pearson writes to his daughter that the world feels unsettled as he becomes a grandfather. He laments disunity, intolerance, and hasty judgments that he says aid Moscow, recalling postwar fears and the Lindbergh era. He hopes future decades may repair these errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drew Pearson
George L. Arnold
Los Angeles
Washington
Moscow
Lindbergh
Memorandum on Paranoia and Press Freedom in Cold War Era
The speaker recalls February 1946 when exposing a Soviet spy ring in Canada and notes the torrent of letters labeling him a traitor. He criticizes McCarthyism, defends a middle ground between anti-communism and pro-American stance, and recounts 1947 exposure of a communist ring in a Washington suburb and Hiss investigations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
MacKenzie King
McCarthy
Russia
Washington
House un-American Activities Committee
Jimmie Byrnes
Alger Aliss
Hiss
Byrnes
State Department
Senate
Living Today by Arlie B Davidson
Essay argues average citizens should act beyond comfort to meet times of change. Davidson recalls investigations of suspected communists, the 1947 Italy expose, and warns democracy suffers when leaders lose trust, urging vigilance against both fascism and communism.
As Pegler criticizes Anti-Nazi League figures in Boston
Pegler describes James H. Sheldon as administrative chairman of the Non-Sectarian Anti Nazi League a smear group aimed at Christians and Jews He accuses Lipschutz Laski and Niles of bias and subversion noting fund raising appeals and ties to a Washington White House circle He portrays the league as a secret service spying on Americans and questions the group’s legality and motives
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
James H. Sheldon
Frankfurter
Supreme Court
Alger Hiss
State Department
David K. Niles
White House
Sheldon
Ford Lyceum
New Deal
Anti-Nazi League
Isidore Lipschutz
Lipschutz
Laski
England
Niles
Elliott
Pentagon
Anti- Nazi League
Congressional
Department of Investigation
Germany
Russia
Joseph Kamp
Kamp
House Committee
League
Julius L. Goldstein
Society For the Prevention of
Goldstein
Lipschutz Gang
Mr. Goldstein
Eisenhower on Russian power and wartime relations
NEW YORK, Dec. 22. Eisenhower faces the challenge of countering Soviet influence as he strengthened Western resolve. The article recalls his World War II dealings with Zhukov and Stalin, his view of Red Army force, and his cautious portrayal of postwar tensions, including Russian leaders’ attitudes toward Allied oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Europe
Doubleday
Germany
Red Army
Hitler
Eisenhower
Gregori K. Zhukov
Stalin
Allied Council
Berlin
Zhukov
Moscow
Lenin
Marshall Zhukov
Russia
Marshal Budenny
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