Critique of Korea Prisoner of War Handling
A columnist condemns both military and political control of Korean POW management. The piece cites AP reports from Koje Island, questions decision autonomy, accuses Communists of manipulating sympathy, and argues the West mishandles prisoner treatment and policy under political pressures.
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Korea
United Nations Command
Associated Press
Kose Island
Moscow
Red China
Koje Island
Thomasville pledge to candidates guards tax policy and economy
A group of 35 citizens published an advertisement claiming to speak for thousands, demanding that elected officials not raise taxes and warning that anyone who votes to increase taxes will be opposed in future campaigns. The pledge also targets communism and economic policy toward Russia.
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Thomasville
Lobbyists push for Texas tidelands oil veto fight
Washington lobbyists from Texas California and Louisiana pressure senators to keep the veto in play over tidelands oil. Key figures include Sam Rayburn and ex Senator Sheridan Downey guiding efforts while Kefauver eyeing June 3 delay and support for the President. Governors and former aides coordinate to keep senators away from voting.
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Washington
Tidelands
Texas
California
Louisiana
Holland
Florida
Downey
Senate
Tidelands Oil
Magnuson
Kerry
Oklahoma
Kefauver
Tennessee
McFarland
Sam Rayburn
House of Representatives
Sam
Sheridan Downey
Long Beach
Calif
William McAdam
Taft
Mc.Adam
Senate Interior Committee
Allan Shivers
Texas Shivers Era Tidelines Oil and Political Maneuvering
In the capital Shivers talks with Governor Val Peterson of Nebraska and Senator Fred Seaton to influence votes on tidelands oil. Seaton travels to Europe with his family while Peterson critiques Seaton’s independent stance. Washington leaders watch Texas as San Antonio hosts a state Democratic convention amid FEPC and tidelands oil tensions.
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Shivers
Val Peterson
Nebraska
Peterson
Senate
Fred Seaton
Seaton
Texas
Europe
Germany
Walter Johnson
Tidelands Oil Lobby
Johnson
Tidelands Oil
Washington
San Antonio
Taft
Eisenhower
Chicago
FEPC
Confidence in Yourself Says Davidson Wisdom for Life
The article urges readers to build self confidence to avoid a shallow life. It warns against relying on crowd opinion, encourages independent analysis, and cites Isaiah as timeless wisdom from Arlie B. Davidson. It stresses grounding life on solid foundations.
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Issiah
Shivers Seeks Re Election With Soft Approach In Washington
Texas Governor Shivers met with Speaker Rayburn and Senator Johnson in Washington showing a milder stance on Texas independence. Democrats credit opponent Yarborough's speech for prompting the shift, noting Yarborough faced advance censorship from Texas radio stations before traveling to the capital.
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Texas
Shivers
Washington
Allan
Lone Star
Sam Rayburn
Lyndon Johnson
Ralph Yarborough
Yarborough
White House
Pentagon slang shifts from snafu to Koje do
Pentagon planners adopt Koje do for operational snags and officers nickname themselves fenders for taking the mud from the wheels while a Commerce official dismisses an embarrassing report as a lie.
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Pentagon
Horseless Carriage Club Revives Vintage Scavenger Hunt
In Pasadena, California, the Horseless Carriage Club reintroduces scavenger hunting with members traveling long distances to trade old car parts for era correct components. Wives join by scavenging attics and auctions for celluloid collars hats and shoes to complete period wardrobes for outings in antique cars.
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Pasadena
Calif
San Gabriel Valley
Horseless Carriage Club
When Polio Strikes an Adult It Often Gives No Warning
CAREFUL studies have revealed poliomyelitis may occur at nearly any age and is not infrequent in adults. It can enter via the mouth, affect the brain stem in bulbar forms, cause breathing difficulties, and may require an iron lung or tracheal opening. Treatment uses hot packs. outcomes depend on the case.
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Roosevelt
Fred Snite
King
Eature Syndicate
I am saved Hallelujah I am saved by a new covenant
Pegler laments pressure to join unions and accept CIO AF of L authority but recalls corruption links among unions and contractors. He cites Maloney Healy and Hilton deals, a Chicago subway project, and a 10 year prison term for Fay as examples. He voices conflict between faith and labor politics and declares acceptance of a new covenant.
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Labor
Labor Movement
CIO
Philip Murray
Executive Council
AF of L
Father
Monsignor) Casey
St. Mary’s of the Lake
Chicago
William E. Maloney
Casey
Maloney
Jockey Club
Miami
Healy
Conrad Hilton
Frank Hogan
New York County
Joe Fay
Hogan
Fay
God
Tobin
Durkin
Walsh
Teamsters
F. D. Roosevelt
Bioff
Browne
Scalise
Dave Dubinsky
Future European Army Faces Long Road to Reality
HAL BOYLE argues the six nation European army faces doubtful feasibility despite diplomatic praise. He notes France, West Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Belgium, and the Netherlands, with German reluctance and British American hesitance, hinder mass enlistment and funding. He concludes full integration by Britain and the U.S. seems essential to unity and credibility.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Europe
All Army
Eisenhower
France
West Germany
Italy
Luxembourg
Belgium
Netherlands
United States
Russia
Britain
U. S
NATO
America
Germany
Board Grants Eight Paroles
The Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles granted eight paroles for the week ending yesterday. Recipients include Ed Jordan and Cleve Carter, both life-term inmates, plus John Dee Davis and six others from various counties for offenses such as murder burglary and vagrancy.
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Montgomery
Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles
Ed Jordan
Mississippi
Baldwin County
John Dee Davis
Jefferson
Tormer
Cleve Carter
Elmore
Pearlie Durr
Cleburne
Richard Everrett Horton
Dallas
Flournoy Hunter
Negro
Mobile
George M. Lee
Marshall
Melvin Lipscomb
Prolific British Hen Produces 10 Eggs In An Hour
In Cudworth England a pink eyed hen named Jennifer laid 10 eggs in under an hour. Owner Charlie Rogers fetched neighbors and a postman as eggs arrived every five minutes. A veterinary inspection found no peritonitis and deemed the output record worthy.
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Cudworth
Eng
Jennifer
Charlie Rogers
Charlie
Goldfish Boost Du Quoin Park Pool Treasury
Southern Illinois town Du Quoin faced a tight budget this spring with payless paydays but its park pool drew in 392 goldfish during spring cleaning. The carp ranged from 2 to 10 inches, 150 more than last year, aiding the pool's value.
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Illinois
Bible Society distributes Bibles in fifty nations
The American Bible Society distributes Bibles across fifty nations, delivering religious texts to各 communities and supporting outreach programs worldwide.
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The
American Bible Society
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