MacArthur Must Be Heard Says Editorial
The editorial urges defending General MacArthur’s right to address Congress despite Democratic leaders' reluctance. It argues his testimony could influence Asia policy, justify his dismissal, and rally public pressure to hear his side, asserting MacArthur must be heard for national interest. It notes telegrams from North Carolina and calls for citizens to insist Congress listen.
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Truman
General MacArthur
MacArthur
Congress
Washington
Douglas MacArthur
High Point
North Carolina
Asia
Manchuria
United Nations
Who Is Running This Legislature In Raleigh
The piece asserts the Budget Bureau blocks a contingency raise for teachers and balks at end of year surplus bookkeeping. It cites protests by a budget official and questions who runs the legislature, suggesting budget clerks rather than elected representatives control policy.
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Raleigh
Budget Bureau
Volves
Peo
Toying With Our Safety in UMT Debate
The essay argues against House opposition to universal military training. It claims UMT is vital for national security and demands a trained reserve force, asserting Russia remains a threat and Congress should not delay defense needs. It condemns lawmakers who waver between crisis rhetoric and inaction.
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Senate
House
Vinson
House Armed Services Committee
Congress
Pusan
Korea
Pyongyang
Russia
Yugoslavia
Iran
Defense Department
Capitol Hill
America
U. S
UMIT
United States
Turpentine Drippings And Courtroom Jokes From Local Papers
A fragmented clipping recounts Wilbur Hutchins preaching in Sanford with a street scene where a police chief cautions a man about his companion John Bullock. The tale shifts to a courtroom moment cited in the Smithfield Herald with a judge remarking on a defendant’s plea in a sale case and a colored defendant claiming a first conviction for selling white goods.
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Roxboro
John Bullock
Pat Robinson
Smithfield Herald
Truman Dismissal of MacArthur Stuns Washington
A sudden presidential move removes General Douglas MacArthur from command amid a push for end to the Korean War. The decision draws Atlantic Pact support and signals a sharp shift in U.S. strategy in Asia.
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Truman
Secretary of Defense
Washington
Douglas MacArthur
Martin
Orient
North Korea
Manchuria
China
Gen. MacArthur
Europe
Korea
America
U. N
Russia
Greens
Royal truth on press war warnings and Costello interview
A syndicated column discusses American editors dismissing early warnings of danger amid Cold War tensions. It recalls Forrestal Berle and Truman era hawks, cites Winchell and Minneapolis Tribune attacks, and reflects on Costello interviews and underworld influence in high places.
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Cincinnati Enquirer
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Weeang
Defense Sec’y Forrestal
A. A. Berle, Jr
FDR
Costello
Underworld
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