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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1951

Page

11

Carver School Plans Pageant and PTA Meeting

Carver elementary presents Our United States pageant with five grades portraying state contributions to the nation. PTA schedules final term meeting on Thursday May 31 to plan summer activities. The Standard quotes discontent with Chinese communists over salaries and Red China port visits.

Carver Elementary United States Parent Teacher Association Carver

Southern Railroads Seek Fares Hike Amid Cost Pressures

Washington May 29 Southern railroads 27 lines petitioned the Interstate Commerce Commission for a 10 percent fare increase to cover higher operating costs. The move would affect coach and sleeping car rates and follows a 1948 boost for the South. Eastern rails had a 12.2 percent rise in 1949, while Southern and Western lines did not participate.

Washington South Interstate Commerce Commission Eastern Lines Southern and Western Railroads

Memorial Day tribute to UN Korea veterans and allied forces

The article lauds the UN army in Korea for maturing into a diverse multinational force that fought to repel communism and now advances against Red aggressors. It highlights mass surrenders by Chinese troops, the turning tide belief, and Memorial Day calls to honor all fallen in Korea and other nations. It ends with a folk proverb about patience with the barn and mice.

United Nations Red China Soviet Russia U. S Korea

Bells Of Hope Ring As World Police Stop Reds

Hal Boyle reports from New York on May 29 that the United Nations police force has halted a major Chinese offensive in Korea. The piece argues the UN army marks a step toward international peace and a unified world order under law, despite early skepticism.

New York Korea United Nations

Penicillin Reverses Scarlet Fever Panic Loss of Terror

A 1961 report shows penicillin rapidly banishes scarlet fever germs in 365 patients. Daily 150000 units given every eight hours, by injection or orally, yields rapid recovery with few complications. Some rheumatic fever cases occurred. best course cited is 150000 units every eight hours for ten days.

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Unofficial Blockade Reported by Singapore Standard

The Singapore Standard notes a largely unofficial boycott by European ship captains and officers moving valuable cargoes from Hong Kong to Red China. The piece cites widespread participation and seeks to explain the motive behind the action.

Singapore Singapore Standard Hong Kong Red China

Cabbage Offered In White Red And Green Colors

Cabbage comes in three colors white red and green noting variety for shoppers. The short item highlights color options for produce buyers in local markets.

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