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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1952

Page

10

McCarthy poised to expand Red hunt in new Congress

In a speech to U S News and World Report McCarthy outlines aims to probe communists in government colleges and possible corruption in both Truman and future Eisenhower administrations, warning presidents may face a bold inquiry staff and legal backing.

Washington Sen McCarthy Congress Senate Wisconsin Eisenhower U.S. News and World Report State Department Columbia University United States White House Truman

McCarthy Gets Six Marine Decorations for WWII Service

Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin received six Marine Corps awards for World War II service. Col John R Lanigan presented the honors from his office for air combat missions in the Pacific. The awards include the Distinguished Flying Cross Air Medal and four additional Air Medals signed by Secretary Kimball. The citation praised heroism and achievement.

Washington Sen McCarthy R-Wis Marine Corps John R. Lanigan Fifth Reserve Marine District Pacific

Río Grande no longer a single great river says federal officials

Federal officials in Laredo warn the Rio Grande will not return to its historic flow. Dams and reservoirs have reduced variability, with irrigation expanding dramatically since 1900. In 1900 U S irrigation reached 10,000 acres below Ft Quitman while Mexico irrigated 275,000 acres. by 1950 U S irrigation exceeded 800,000 acres as Mexico irrigates nearly as much.

Ft. Quitman el Paso Mexico U. S

The Question of Baldness

An article reviews causes of baldness and treatments from heredity to hormonal and inflammatory conditions. It notes partial baldness is common, complete baldness less so, and mentions alopecia areata and cortisone as potential aids in select cases under medical supervision.

Herman WN. Bundesen M.D L. A Features Syndicate, Inc

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