Time For Pressure on Korea War News
The writer urges a pessimistic view of the national and international crisis, arguing Korea news is grim and leadership has mishandled mobilization. He cites AP quotes on congressional wrangles, panic buying, and price controls, warning that delayed offense risks prolonging the war against Communism. He calls for bold action and pressure on Senators and Representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korea
Congress
Senate
House
Washington
The Drawing Power of Jesus in Palestine Ministry
A devotional study notes Jesus ministry in Palestine, his reception by Israel, and the impact of his message. It cites John 12 31 32 and John 3 16 about belief and eternal life, discusses the crucible of faith, and quotes Harris Franklin Ball on avoiding tyranny while seeking Christ’s kingdom.
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Jesus
Palestine
John
Israel
God
Nazareth
Joseph
Caesarea Philippi
Simon Peter
Jerusalem
Holy City
Lazarus
Philip
Andrew
Christ
America
Harris Franklin Ball
Caesar
Moses
Streeton escape ties back to Raleigh hospital case
The article revisits Charles Streeton amid public debate over his escape from a Raleigh state hospital, recapture, and suicide attempt. It contrasts reactions among High Pointers who condemn Streeton’s actions as cold blooded murder with calls for humane treatment, noting his alleged mental distress and risk to society.
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Street
State Hospital
Raleigh
Charles Streeton
Streeton
Claude Shackelford
Suffolk
Virginia
North Carolina
Carl Davis
Tanglewood on Parade Celebrities and Controversy
Eleanor Roosevelt narrates Peter and the Wolf at Tanglewood under Koussevitzky as Bernstein Foss and other Americans rise in the music scene. Streeton case highlights need for modern prison psychology and reform in North Carolina.
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Westbrook Pegler
Berkshire Hills
Eleanor Roosevelt
Peter and the Wolf
Prokofieff
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Serge Koussevitzky
Tanglewood
Peg
Pegler
Basil Rathbone
Boston Symphony
Koussevitzky
Lukas Foss
Leonard Bernstein
Aaron Copland
David Diamond
Harold Shapero
Beth Lait Marries as Grandson Enlists in Army
Subbing for Winchell, the writer reflects on Beth Lait’s wedding one week after her eighteenth birthday and before her groom’s induction. He praises the union born of love and the blending of diverse lineages, celebrating American liberty and the Duty of citizens as war looms.
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Italy
Kousy
Leonard Bernstein
Lawrence
Mass
Bernstein
Tanglewood
America
Beth Lait
Beth
California
George
Jack Jr
Chicago
Gerhardt
Chicago and Northwestern Railroad
Novak
Frederick Leusch
Scotland
Honolulu
Old World
Global leaders tout unity amid Cold War tensions
Quotes from Henri Bonnet, Thomas Dewey, Attlee and Montgomery reflect allied resolve. Mentions support for Indo-China, Formosa, the Philippines, and public figures urging active stance. General Almond notes North Korea receives guidance.
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Formosa
Philippines
Indo-China
Free World
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Barbs About Weeds and Weather Inhomogeneous News Bits
The clipping mixes playful lines on garden care and weather, an Ohio boy born with four teeth, and a note that trains are unlikely to be forced from tracks during the summer drive by automobiles.
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Ohio
Washington Korean War Shifts ECA Toward Military Role
The article explains how the Marshall Plan ECA shifts from civilian aid to boosting European arms production due to the Korean war. It covers AMP funding, counterpart funds, expanded Southeast Asia missions, and debate over ECA’s future and potential liquidation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
NEA
Marshall Plan Economic Co-operation Administration
ECA
Europe
Truman
Senate
AMP
Edward J. Dickinson
Joint
Army-Navy- Air Force
Eca-Amp Group
Southast Asia
China
Congress
Marhall
Furrope
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Ramblin
Case
Bozschse
Eleanor
George Sokolsky
Fred Flagler
Winchell
By Jack Lait
Far East
Henri Bonnet
Attlee
Great Britain
Robert Montgomery
E. M. Almond
Hal Cochran
Peter Edson
Hoffman
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