Eisenhower’s European role tests Western unity on peace terms
The piece surveys Western willingness to meet Soviet demands and Britain France and Italy stance. It highlights Eisenhower as the key figure to rally Europe, reconcile Allies, and build real force beyond paper power amid Cold War pressure.
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Stalin
Britain
IK Korea
Red
Western
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Herbert Hoover
Walter Lippman
Eisenhower
Cut to the Bone: Call for Deep Government Spending Cuts
Chairman Cannon of the House Appropriations Committee vows all non defense items will be cut to the bone to curb inflation. He cites inflation’s root in federal outlays and urges elimination of unnecessary spending, faster tax hikes, and tighter credit, urging government to lead by scrapping nonessential appropriations.
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Cannon
House Appropriations Committee
People's Power and the Tax Burden on Americans
The article argues taxes at all government levels burden individuals and threaten property ownership. It credits politicians for creating the illusion that government money is free, cites federal projects like hydroelectric dams and TVA as examples, and notes TVA’s 1949 net power income plus tax exemptions. It contends tax-free federal projects harm private electric companies and force higher taxes on the public.
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Tennessee Valley Authority
TVA
The Good Life and the Fight for Freedom at War
A wartime call to preserve American ideals of liberty and limited government. The piece warns against excessive economic control, urges focus on primary aims, and stresses maintaining checks and balances while fighting external enemies. It cites Dos Passos and notes rising living standards alongside a growing public debt.
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Commerce Department
U. S
Lenin
Soviet Republic
America
John Dos Passos
Stalin offers peace to the West at a price
U S News & World Report notes Joseph Stalin pledges peace to the West with conditions. The article outlines Russia demanding concessions as the cost of peace, highlighting the phrase at a price and presenting the geopolitical stakes involved.
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U. S. News & World Report
Joseph Stalin
Russia
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