Korean Peace Talks Stall Amid Smoldering Korea War Fears
Senate crime report warns organized crime pervades communities and urges federal action. Oatis case and defense treaties cited as shifting international tensions as Truman calls for steady buildup against communism. Eva Peron quits presidential race. Douglas red China recognition sparks Senate clash. Coalitions warn Korea could erupt into full conflict any moment.
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Kaesong
San Francisco
Matthew B. Ridgway
Korea
U.S
United Nations
School Days Schools Due to Set Record Enrollment
Oscar Ewing estimates record national school enrollment for the coming year totaling 33,121,000. Elementary enrollment rises to 24,468,000, secondary to 6,168,000, college enrollments fall to 2,225,000, and private commercial schools reach 175,000 as war veterans decline and college-age draftees reduce higher education numbers.
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Oscar Ewing
Federal Security Administrator
Ewing
Anslinger Takes Turns In Washington Narcotics Round
Henry J. Anslinger, Treasury Department Narcotics Commissioner and U.N. narcotics delegate, guests on Drew Pearson’s Washington Merry-Go-Round column during Pearson’s vacation.
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Drew Pearson
Washington
Henry J. Anslinger
Treasury Department
U. S
United Nations Narcotic Commission
Investigation Reveals Wide Narcotics Ring Ties
An undercover operation exposed a nationwide heroin syndicate. Regulators traced supply from a ship steward between New York and Trieste to Trieste where Allied authorities had relaxed narcotics laws. The case shows how Diversion and Mafia networks feed the drug trade.
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Los Angeles
New York
Trieste
Italy
Saloon Scoundrel Feigns Payment After Quick Scotch
A flashy man in Detroit barged into a saloon and demanded a double scotch. He drank it in one gulp, left a five dollar bill, and exited without paying. The bartender noted the incident to regulars, mocking the fake customer who vanished.
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Detroit
Sermon Chooses Liars as Lesson for Congregation
A colored preacher challenges his crowd to name 69th chapter of Matthew. When hands rise, he declares there is no such chapter and affirms the aim to reach the people with truth.
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Senate Crime Committee
Harold Normandale
Romeo as First Quizmaster and Balcony Claim
The article recalls Romeo as the inaugural quizmaster and references his famous boast about a lady in the balcony. It notes the enduring association between his status and the remark.
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Romeo
Mosley Leads Fascist Rally at Albert Hall
Sir Oswald Mosley, head of the British Union of Fascists, led a grand procession to Albert Hall London. He rose to the rostrum under spotlight while a large crowd looked on. A gallery voice called, You may leave the room, spoiling the moment.
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Oswald Mosley
British Union of Fascists
Albert Hall
London
Oswald
Vision in Moonlight Inspired Glasses Wearer
A girl seen in moonlight with glasses becomes a striking vision. the line notes how such a sight may also appear in daylight, hinting at enduring charm across times of day.
Chicago Reporter Sets World Trip Record in 1901
Charles Fitzmorris, a Chicago newspaperman, shattered records by circling the globe in about 60 percent of the days in 1901. He completed the journey with notable speed, drawing wide attention from press and public alike.
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Chicago
Charles Fitzmorris
Car Cooling System Keeps Engine Safe From Heat
The average car generates enough heat to warm a six room house and would damage the engine without its cooling system. The engine’s life hinges on the proper operation of this system.
Shellac Coats Bolts To Prevent Rust Locking Nuts
A simple method coats bolt threads with shellac before threading on a nut to prevent rust and seizing. Shellac forms a protective surface barrier, stopping rust from forming and reducing sticking during assembly.
Unflattering Roosevelt Portrait Sparks Honest Joke
Theodore Roosevelt, amid his trust busting drive, faced a biting likeness by a friend artist. On viewing the finished portrait he exclaimed at his features being exaggerated. The artist's nod prompted T. R. to mutter a quip about many entries.
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Theodore Roosevelt
T. R
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