GDN debate on Graham vacancy and Scott appointment powers
The Greensboro Daily News questions the vacancy rules if Frank Graham leaves the Senate for a UN post. It argues Governor Kerr Scott can appoint until after the next general election is certified, implying Willis Smith or the Republican rival would win the seat in November.
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High Point Thanks For Successful AAU Meet
The city expresses wholehearted gratitude to all who organized and hosted the AAU Womens National Swimming and Diving Championship. The event drew national media attention, created widespread good will, and boosted High Point’s profile across the country and even abroad.
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Which Side The Socialist Parties of Western Europe Favor
The piece argues Western European socialist parties, especially France, sow disunity by pursuing social gains while Russia and communism threaten Western security. It condemns French Socialists for blunting military needs with demands for higher wages and pensions, urging them to align with reality to bolster France and the West.
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Ewing Pushes Federal Health Program Split View
The piece criticizes Oscar Ewing head of the Federal Security Agency for lobbying for a large health program and social security expansion. It argues his duty is administration not promotion and suggests FSA needs a new administrator if he aims to broaden his power.
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Judges Raise Free Press Debate in Trial by Newspaper
The piece discusses Judge Rifkind of New York criticizing press coverage and weighing a British model where cases are not discussed during trials. It contrasts U S federal judges with British appointees and notes concerns about media attention to high profile cases like Hiss.
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Divers, Church, Weevil, Hijacking in Public Record
A mosaic of notes covers swimming events, church concerns, boll weevil issues, truck hijacking trends, and court press relations. The piece links AAU diving at a city lake, religious life in the nation, Georgia cotton shifts, rising cargo thefts, and calls for free press in judicial matters.
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Uranium Power Delay Predicted by Scientist Quote
Nuclear physicist Dr. Lee A. Dubridge says 30 to 50 years may pass before uranium becomes a major power source. Tennis star Gertrude Moran notes wearing plain shorts with a baggy fit this year.
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Peace Loving Switzerland Has a Well Trained Army
Americans back from Switzerland witnessed a pyrotechnic display marking the 659th year of Switzerland independence. The article notes Swiss military readiness, multilingual culture, strong exports, and political referendum traditions, along with tourism and festival life.
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Washington The Monkey Business Behind Spanish Loan
A McCarran O Mahoney amendment would have Marshall Plan funds buy Spain loaned to General Franco without full Marshall Plan membership. The move, aided by Defense pressure, aims to boost Spain’s military alignment and fund projects from fertilizer plants to airports totaling 100 million dollars, with bipartisan debate and record of prior positions.
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