Dulles Tour Signals Unity for Europe and Asia
Secretary Dulles reports mildly optimistic European prospects from talks with British French Italian and German leaders. The trip highlights U S leadership in Europe and Asia and aims to unite allies in defense while pursuing world peace without broad war. Churchill Eden and British support for a European Army gain emphasis amid NATO plans and Anglo American alignment.
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John Foster Dulles
Eisenhower
United States
Europe
Dulles
Britain
NATO
Churchill
Anthony Eden
Russia
Washington
Mr. Dulles
Trip
Salute to Scouts Honors Boy Scouts Of America
A tribute notes Boy Scouts of America marking 43rd birthday with 3 250 000 members and leaders. Churches nationwide hosted recognitions as Scouting emphasizes family ties with 850 000 volunteers and 127 209 Den Mothers aiding boys and parents in shared activities.
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Boy Scouts of America
Boy Scouts
Boyhood In
America
Wellington
Eton
Waterloo
Labor relations under Taft Hartley and Wagner Act reviewed
The article argues that the Taft Hartley and Wagner Acts expand government arbitration over unions while increasing union power and treasury resources. It notes benefits like improved wages and conditions, yet criticizes lack of treasury audits and rising leadership authority, citing waterfront investigations as negative examples.
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NRA
United States
Treasury
New York
Eisenhower proposes foreign policy pledge against enslaving nations
President Eisenhower asks Congress to approve a resolution rejecting secret treaties and commitments that enslave peoples. The move aligns with the Republican platform, arguing against Yalta Potsdam terms and calling for independence of captive peoples while noting past wartime agreements and current labor and Taft Hartley debates.
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Washington
NEA
Eisenhower
Congress
U. S
John Foster Dulles
Europe
Roosevelt
Truman
Yalta
Potsdam
Poland
East Germany
Korea
Charles J. Kirsten
Wisconsin
Ske
Hamburg
Chicago
United States
American Legion
America
Asia
Society of
Free Men
Oneida
N. Y
Pittsburgh
Madison Square Garden
New York
San Francisco
United Nations
Britain
Russia
Ukraine
Germany
Japan
Ussr
Kurile Islands
Manchuria
Wartime Nomenclature and Churchill’s Caution on Operation Smack
The piece argues that code names for operations risk misinterpretation and public harm. It cites Winston Churchill from 1943 warning against boastful or despondent labels and recalls Time Magazine noting future operators may recall his advice about avoiding terms like Bunnyhug.
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Winston Churchill
Churchill
Time Magazine
Umstead Highway Plan Draws Fire Over Commission Size
The Lexington Dispatch criticizes Governor Umstead for pushing a bill to expand the State Highway Commission from ten to fifteen members and add a full time chairman. It cites criticism from Robert Patten of the Carolinas Branch of the Associated General Contractors and defends George Coble's record in the Sixth District, noting stable and paved mileage and a large bid savings in 1952.
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William B. Umstead
State Highway Commission
Robert Patten
Carolinas
Assoc General Contractors of America, Inc
George Coble
Patten
Coble
Charlotte Observer
Lexington
Aban
Beggin Carolina
Davidson
Commission
Tax Facts Spark Debate At Raleigh Luncheon
At a Raleigh luncheon, U S Chamber of Commerce tax figures show personal income rising from 73 billion in 1939 to 254 billion, while combined taxes climbed from 1.2 to 26.1 billion. The piece flags balance in government spending versus receipts, budget control, and constitutional checks among federal and state authorities.
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Raleigh
United States Chamber of Commerce
U. S. Departments of Commerce and Treasury
General Assembly
Grandmother and bus service show friction in local life
A reader recalls Duke Power and Duke Foundation support shaping education and community, then laments bus service changes. He describes longer waits, missed schedules, and humorous coping as he travels via Montlieu and North Main, ending with reflections on past women and a poem about grandmothers.
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Washington Duke
Duke Foundation
Duke Power Company
Duke
North Carolina
Buck
Piedmont
Montlieu
Ain
Rochester
N. Y
Sheraton
John Wesley Clay
Winston-Salem Journal
Jim
Pagan Like A Friend Of Ours
A humorous remark likens the taxpayer to a sick man and recalls a doctor asking a nurse whether the patient took medicine as prescribed. The nurse responds that the patient cursed each time he took it.
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Labor
George Sokolsky
GOP
Peter Edson
Robert A. Taft
Martin P. Durkin
American Federation of Labor
Ohio
Adlai Stevenson
C.I.0
John L. Lewis
Stevenson
Martial
Lexington Dispatch
Capitol Square
By Lynn Nisbet
Counscil of State
Advisory Budget Commission
Legislative
W. A. Bivins
James J. Griffith
Melrose Hosiery Mills
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