Acheson Europe Trip Signals Long Fight With Communism
In May, Secretary of State Acheson travels to Europe and will report to Congress on the overseas situation. He warns that the United States faces a long struggle with communism and must stay engaged. The piece discusses the North Atlantic pact, the Marshall plan, and continued U.S. commitment beyond 1952.
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Washington
Acheson
Europe
Congress
U. S
Britain
Canada
France
Belgium
Netherlands
Luxembourg
Denmark
Norway
Portugal
Italy
Iceland
Russia
Bevin
Schuman
London
United States
Barrel Mail At Postoffice Bay Still Serves Sailors
A weathered hogshead at Postoffice Bay on Charles Island Galapagos remains unofficially a post office. Sailors left letters for decades and others retrieved and mailed them at port. Origin likely around 1794 with use during War of 1812. ships and merchants kept the tradition alive. Captain Jack Key recently delivered barrel mail to San Diego aboard Sun Dial.
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James D. White
AP News
Galapagos Islands
Charles Island
Ecuador
Post Office Bay
Joseph R.slevin
Pacific Discovery
California Academy of Sciences
Slevin
The
Academy
Galapagos
Postoffice
Pacific
San Diego Journal
Jack Key
Sun Dial
San Diego
Galapagos Barrel
Lyerly Replies To Advertiser in Alabama May 30
Governor James E. Folsom's executive secretary Bill Lyerly wrote The Montgomery Advertiser accusing the paper of bias and claiming its candidate Hamm trailed Sparks in the last governor race. He challenged editors to "take stock" of their political affairs and noted the paper's influence on election outcomes.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
James E. Folsom
Montgomery Advertiser
Advertiser
Folsom
Bill Lyerly
Grover C. Hall Jr
Phillip Hamm
Chauncey Sparks
Lyerly
Soverign
Ministers Discuss Balanced Defense and Economic Unity
The text describes ministers advocating mutual defense and closer economic ties among Atlantic pact signers. They contemplate avoiding trade barriers and aligning policies, with Acheson reporting on developments. Whether the country will follow the ministers depends on Congress.
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Acheson
Congress
Georgia Raises Crickets for Bait Farmers Profit in South
Cricket raising becomes a thriving business in Georgia with fishermen using crickets as bait. Wild crickets are hard to catch, so suppliers sell them for a cent and a half per specimen while breeding stock fetches two cents each.
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Georgia
Atlanta
South
Jury Probes Slaying In Bessemer Alabama
Jefferson county grand jury investigates manslaughter charges against a young salesman in the Veterans Club shooting of Army officer First Lt Carey L Demott at Ft Benning. Eugene Herring, 30, is released on $1000 bond after coroner charges.
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Bessemer
Ala
Jefferson County
Veterans Club
Eugene Herring
T. J. McCoblum
Carey L. Demott
Ft. Benning
Paris Officials Seek Horn Noise Reduction Plan
Prefect of Police Roger Leonard pledges a deputation of municipal councillors to review measures to cut motor horn noise in Paris. A proposal to ban horn use is under consideration as a possible option.
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Paris
Roger Leonard
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Fred Horn
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