A Trap for Fools Editorial on Soviet Peace Ploys
The Greensboro News editorial labeled A Trap for Fools argues that Soviet peace offers mask aggression and world conquest. It traces Soviet history from Lenin to postwar power and asserts that calls for disarmament hide intent, urging rejection of Soviet peace overtures while noting their bloodstained actions.
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Guts in U N Diplomacy Critique Urges Firm Stance
A letter argues the United States must show courage in the United Nations Security Council. It accuses Jake Malik of lies and condemns U S weakness, urging bold talk against Russia and bold action in Korea. The author decries appeasement and calls for gutsy diplomacy and strong leadership.
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Government accounting needs modernization and accountability
The author criticizes the U S government accounting system as antiquated and chaotic. Citing the Hoover Commission proposals, the piece argues for a unified, efficient system with clear responsibility in Treasury and auditing by the comptroller general, amid wartime tax pressures and wasteful spending.
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Costly Mistake in Washington Policy on Formosa and Korea
The piece criticizes President Truman and Dean Acheson for their Far Eastern policy, arguing initial refusal to aid Nationalist China left Formosa exposed. It credits General MacArthur’s push to deploy the Seventh Fleet and notes Chiang Kai-shek offered troops to Korea. The column urges reversing earlier stance and expanding arms aid to allies on Formosa.
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Quotes on world peace and Cold War doubts from academic leaders
Prominent figures debate global governance and the likelihood of future conflict. Dr Grayson Kirk cites dangerous faith in a world body. Harold Stassen foresees inevitable ideological clashes. Oscar Ewing urges conscience. Harry Bridges reflects on labor unity amid perjury conviction remarks.
Influential Baltimore Woman Remembered And World News Satire
Notices honor Mrs Margaret K. Dixon who died in a Baltimore hospital and shaped the Children’s Home influence in the city. The column also comments on Jakob Malik of the UN Security Council accusing the United States over Korea, Spain loan to Franco, weather musings, and a humorous Dumb Dora anecdote from the Wall Street Journal.
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Truman Pushes No Breakdown On Aircraft Program
Washington report notes there will be no public breakdown of the 3.334 million dollar aircraft procurement plan requested by President Truman. Publicity may name airplane types but not quantities or weights as production models include F-84 Thunderjet F-84 F swept wing, F-94 A B C, Lockheed T 33 and all weather fighter, B-47 B 50 B-26 among others. Other items cover Navy PR woes and assorted cabinet statements on surplus foods and defense loans.
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Bootlegging Foundlings Stirri ng New York Orphan Trade
The article reports racketeers trafficking Puerto Rican foundlings amid a surge of immigration. It notes nuns and other institutions struggle as adoptive demand spikes while Puerto Rican families remain reluctant due to poverty and crowding. It also touches political edges around Rep. Vito Marcantonio and local races.
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