Peace In Our Time Senator Hoey Calls Korea Withdrawal and Bomb Debate
The piece argues for withdrawing U S troops from Korea to prevent slaughter while opposing atomic bomb use on Manchurian targets. It urges a comprehensive bombing of Chinese Communist targets as a deterrent and payoff, claiming bluffing failed and stressing saving American lives and future generations amid Russian-Chinese aggression.
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Clyde R. Hoey
United States
Korea
Hoey
Fuchs
Churchill
Harry Gold
Feds
Communist Party
Gold
Chaplin
Charles
Open War Debate Over China and UN Policy
Reader roars at Washington London and United Nations stance on Communist China. He condemns calls to avoid open war while China forces UN troops in Korea and Manchuria, urging decisive action and stronger leadership from Truman Attlee and Lie.
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Washington
London
United States
Associated Press
United Nations
China
Russia
U. S
U. N
U.S
U.N
Manchuria
Korea
Truman
Attlee
Trygve Lie
Negro Deputy Moves to First NC Post in Guilford
The installation of North Carolina and Guilford County’s first Black deputy sheriff is praised. The work of Black police officers in High Point Greensboro and other cities supports employing qualified Black men in county and rural law enforcement.
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Guilford County
North Carolina
High Point
Greensboro
Kefauver inquiry ruffles Democrats in 1950 election year
Sen. Estes Kefauver's Crime Investigating Committee angers some Democrats by exposing embarrassments in states like Illinois. The Chicago findings dimmed Cook County races, notably Sen. Lucas, while the panel is praised for a fair, nonpartisan approach and criticized only by those who wanted it to favor one party.
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Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Senate Crime Investigating Committee
Scott W. Lucas
Illinois
Senate
Lucas
Kefauver
Chicago
Cook County
Daniel Gilbert
Gilbert
N. Y
House
Dick Haymes
Minneapolis
Berle
Clifford
Policy failures and containment missteps in early Cold War era
The article reviews Truman era policy shifts from Byrnes to Marshall and Acheson, arguing containment was unrealistic. It contends China’s abandonment, Europe first strategy, and intelligence suppression harmed American interests, blaming Acheson for misrepresentation and the White House for secrecy.
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Harry Truman
Mr. Truman
James Byrnes
United States
Supreme Court
Byrnes
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harry Hopkins
Greece
Turkey
Germany
Soviet Russia
Russia
Kaishek
China
Europe
Dean Acheson
Wedemeyer
Korea
Acheson
White House
State Department
Kremlin
Paragraphics and Extended Discussion Reflections
A self described columnist samples modern proverbs from the Salisbury Evening Post and weighs them with personal notes. The piece laments editorializing yet offers quips on leisure, work by gender, thrift, taxes, and education while poking fun at Santa letters and a Scotch joke, in a light anecdotal tone.
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Salisbury Evening Post
George Bernard Shaw
New York gossip rounds up Hollywood, politics and society
A flurry of celebrity feuds marriages, lawsuits and power moves ripple through New York society. Notable items include Joe Louis urged toward retirement, Abbe Lane’s kin marriage news, Jerome Robbins’ wedding plans, and London socialite rumors. Also: royal, political and business links surface from Paris to Buenos Aires and Washington.
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James Cromwell
Christine
Horace Dodge
Abbe Lane
X. Cugat
Mexico
Jerome Robbins
Nora
Arlene Dahl
Lex Barker
Jack Whitney
Danny Thomases
Chico Marx
F. Shields
Neva Patterson
Call for National Unity Dims amid Lame Duck Battles
Washington column argues that internal political squabbles harm national morale during wartime. It cites Sen. Graham urging unity, Taft’s shift from isolationism, Acheson amid attacks, and Senatorial filibuster threats as obstructions to Truman’s five point wartime program.
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Washington
NEA
Congressional Record
America
Frank P. Graham
North Carolina
Congress
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Taft
GOP
Truman
Dean Acheson
Millikin
Colorado
Wherry
Nebraska
McCarthy c
Hic
Iowa
Acheson
Rod
82Nd Congress
Korea
Hawaii
Alaska
House
Senate
82Nd
Itol Hill
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Joe Louis
Walter Winchell
Phillippe de Gaulle
Donald Bloomingdale
Paris
Peter
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Franz Spuriger
Winston Churchill
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Buenos Aires
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Astor
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F. Stanton
Judy Thorne
Ann Revere
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Margaret Phelan
Howard Lee
Texas
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la Phelan
Copley Plaza
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E. P. Dutton
Hart
J. A Thomas
Klaus Fuchs
Ates
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Maharanee
Baroda
James Hilton
Literary Guild
Knopf
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