Hoover Defends United Nations Against DAR Criticism
Herbert Hoover argues for United Nations relevance amid DAR opposition libertarian critique. He lists six UN front-line successes including troop removals in Transcaucasia ceasefire in Kashmir and India Pakistan, Indonesia dispute mediation, Israel Arab armistice, Italy decolonization, and Korea aggression condemnation with allied support. He urges Americans to back the UN and improve it.
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Eisenhower
Herbert Hoover
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Lafayette
Darould
Hoover
Tran
Kashmir
India
Pakistan
Netherlands
Indonesia
Israel
Italy
Korea
U.S
United Nations
Split-level houses and domestic labor echoes
Kansas Scrapbook notes cultural shifts as families discuss changes in home life. Grandma’s care from basement to attic frames the piece while references to labor-saving devices hint at evolving roles. Democratic lawmakers ponder retirement as they seek a fresh start.
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Emporia Gazette
Soil Is Ready For Sorghum In Kansas Counties
Favorable soil conditions for sorghum planting are seen in drought-damaged wheat areas of Kansas. Federal and state agriculture departments say sorghum will replace wheat where rain revived moisture. Wheat in untouched north central counties continues to deteriorate. planting ahead of last year but with little replanting needed.
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Topeka
Kansas
Federal
State Departments of Agriculture
Seven Communist Leaders Convicted in Federal Case
Denver report says seven individuals named in federal indictments as Communist party leaders were found guilty of conspiring to overthrow the government. A 12 hour 13 minute jury deliberation produced convictions on the 29th trial day. Defense motions were granted for time to file dismissals and retrials with hearings set for mid June.
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Denver
Communist Party
U. S
Jean S. Breitenstein
New York Schools Spend Far More Per Pupil
A Columbia University affiliate survey shows New York area schools spend about $400 per pupil versus the national average of $260. The survey also finds many communities have not kept pace with living costs, allocating a larger share of income to education than 15 years ago.
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New York
Columbia University
Two high women officials leave office in wake of TV battles
Washington diary notes Mrs. Oveta Culp Hobby plans to quit cabinet after Salk vaccine turmoil. Frieda Hemmock, first female FCC member, is leaving when her term ends in June. Reports say Richard Mack will replace her, aligning with utilities and telephone interests.
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Washington
Oveta Culp Hobby
Frieda Hemock
Federal Communications Commission
Prayer Excerpt Reflects Faith and Comfort
A devotional fragment references Psalm 23 and John 10 22 30. It expresses gratitude for God’s intimate presence with believers and requests worthy devotion to the Master. The prayer concludes with Amen and seeks steadfast allegiance through divine love.
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Westie
One Killed in House Explosion at Junction City
An explosion likely caused by a gas leak destroyed a two-family dwelling in Junction City Kansas killing one and injuring seven others. Among the injured are Mrs Maude Lovall 37 wife of Fort Riley Sgt Ralph Lovall and their four year old son Ralph Jr. Also injured are William Devore and wife and their two sons Richard and Raymond plus Rickey Don Hayden one month old neighbor’s child. Lovall is on the critical list with a broken back and ribs at Ft Riley Hospital.
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Junction City
Kas
Maude Lovall
Ralph Lovall
Fort Riley
Ralph Jr
William Devore
Richard
Raymond Devore
Rickey Don Hayden
Lovall
Ft. Riley Hospital
Family Escapes Injury As Home Burns In Lightning Strike
A family in Kas BAZAAR narrowly escaped injury when their home burned early today after a lightning strike. Firefighters reported the couple and two children saved some personal belongings before flames were contained.
Russia ratifies new Red Pact unites eight nations
The Soviet Union has ratified the Warsaw Agreement creating a unified Eastern European military command. Russia becomes the fourth Communist ally to approve the eight nation Red NATO joining the armed forces of the Soviet Union East Germany Poland Czechoslovakia Hungary Romania Bulgaria and others in a pact signed May 14 in Warsaw.
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Soviet Union
Supreme Soviet
Russia
NATO
East Germany
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Romania
Bulgaria
Robbers Trick Owner To Steal Merchandise
Charlotte North Carolina. Wade Plyler owner of Dill's Truck Stop woke at 5 a.m. to breaking glass. A youth signaled him to the front, causing him to fear fire or a traffic accident. When he returned, the youth and merchandise were gone.
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Charlotte
N.C
Wade Plyler
Dill
Plyler
Pact ratification spreads across Eastern Europe
Albania under a single commander Russian Marshal Ivan Koney, Poland, Czechoslovakia and East Germany already have ratified the Pact. Romania's government has called a special session of its Parliament May 30 to take the same action.
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Albania
Ivan Koney
Poland
Czechoslovakia
East Germany
Romania
Peter Marshall book praised for living faith and prayers
A review of Peter Marshall book MR JONES MEET THE MASTER from 1950 lauds the preacher’s rugged, earnest faith, eloquent prayers, and practical spirituality. It highlights Marshall’s pull between pulpit fervor in Washington and everyday faith in the pew, urging readers to read the sermons in full.
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Paul Bavis
Community Congregational Church
Peter Marshall
MR. Jones
New York
Gleming H. Revell Company
Arthur Vandenberg
Marshall
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
Washington
New School Closed After Water System Saturated With Gas
ARVADA Colo A new elementary school described as a veritable time bomb was ordered closed by Bureau of Mines officials after its water system was found saturated with explosive gas. Construction engineer Charles L LeFeber said 74 children continued classes after the gas was discovered ten days prior. The building had been completed this spring.
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Arvada
Colo
Bureau of Mines
Charles L. LeFeber
CROSSWORD PUZZLE CLUES AND ANSWER SUMMARY
Eugene Sheffer Horizon puzzle presents a mixed clue list and a cryptogram. It includes horizontal and vertical entries with numeric cues and an instruction line about yesterday's solution. The cryptoquip line asks if alfalfa can be described as an alliteration within one short word.
Memorial Day Display At 315 North Main
The Distaff Sede cover features a Memorial Day exhibit by three Legion Auxiliary members and their husbands at 315 North Main in the former Regan Jewelry window. Peggy Phipps is the artist with help from Lyle Phipps Carl Connors and Ann and Casey Foster on materials, crosses, and details. The piece invites reflection on what Memorial Day means to children today.
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American Legion
Legion Auxiliary
North Main
Regan Jewelry
Peggy Phipps
Mary Connors
Lyle Phipps
Carl Connors
Ann
Casey Foster
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