UN Debates Promise Fierce Oratorical Clash Over Vishinsky Return
The General Assembly's seventh session nears a pivotal moment as Soviet Foreign Minister Vishinsky returns, signaling sharp battles between the Soviet bloc and Western allies plus neutrals. Topics include Formosa, subversive activities, and alleged genocide of Jews, with propaganda as a key weapon in the battle for world opinion.
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General Assembly
Vishinsky
United Nations
Formosa
Russia
Red
Moscow
Eisenhower
Far East
Kremlin
N. Y
Free World
Red Russia
Florida pushes expanded public hunting acreage and funding
Florida seeks five million more acres for public supervised hunting to supplement the existing two and a half million. Director Ben McLauchlin asks the legislature for funding to develop this land and boost wildlife management, noting about a million dollars spent and a ten million dollar indirect economic impact.
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Florida
Sunshine
America
North Carolina
Ben McLauchlin
Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission
McLauchlin
The
Legisla
Ture
Cattle Price Woes Stir Washington Demand Action
Washington bristles as beef cattle prices fall and farm incomes dip. Senators and farm leaders press Congress, citing packers and OPS price controls, while Ezra Taft Benson promises stability and officials warn of gradual market recovery.
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Washington
NEA
Congress
Clinton P. Anderson
New Mexico
Armour and Co
F.W. Spech
Armour
Office of Price Stabilization
Department of Agriculture
Eisenhower
Ezra Taft Benson
Benson
O. V. Wells
Bureau of Agriculture Economics
Senate Agriculture Committee
Korea
Wells
Jae Nemere
Reflections on The Church and Youth in High Point
W A Bivins reflects on Brotherhood Week and church unity among Jewish Catholic and Protestant groups in High Point. Emmanuel Lutheran marks 45 years with growth in its facilities and six former members entering the gospel ministry. He notes youth guidance, family stability, and the impact of churches on young people and the city’s future.
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High Point
Emmanuel Lutheran
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Church School
Boy Scouts of America
Luther League
F. Leslie Conrad
Luther League of America
David L Conrad
Montgomery
Ala
F. L. Conrad
North Carolina Synod
Martin Luther
Calvary Methodist Church
Fuller Living
Calvary
New 500-bed Bethesda Center Opens to Fight Major Diseases
The U S Public Health Service will open a 500 bed combined research center and hospital in Bethesda Maryland in April. It will study mental and nervous diseases cancer heart disease and arthritis with strict patient screening to select cases for treatment and study. The aim is to cure many by lessons learned from one patient’s participation.
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U. S. Public Health Service
Bethesda
Break Through We Like That Definition of a Laugh
The quote defines laughter as a smile that has burst, framing humor as an energy release. It emphasizes a spontaneous, vivid expression rather than a quiet, controlled grin.
Religion as a Force in National Life Calls for Action
The Paris News cites Bishop G Bromley Oxman urging Methodism to shape national life through conduct, law, and economic justice. The church should teach ethics, judge issues, and translate ideals into reality, while lay Christians uncover concrete means to implement reform.
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Methodist Church
G. Bromley Oxman
Washington
Maryland
Delaware
Pennsylvania
Christ
Civil Defense Plan Tests Church Billeting Capacity
A civilian defense official asks a church pastor how many could sleep in the church if bombed. The pastor replies we sleep 1400 every Sunday morning, indicating large church capacity amid wartime planning.
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Shelby
N.C
Daily Star
Senators Hear Of Stenographers Overseas Pay
Fort Myers News-Press reports senators hear that government stenographers overseas earn about 6000 dollars annually and have personal maids. The testing of their machines includes the line The quick brown mink.
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Fort Myers
Fla
Jewish State Israel Emerges Amid Global Turbulence
Analysis traces Israel’s 1948 founding and Zionist roots from Theodore Herzl to Weizmann, noting Jewish continuity through exile. It discusses Soviet opposition, UN recognition, and the fate of Israel amid Cold War tensions and anti Semitism.
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Zion
Temple
Mount Sinai
Jerusalem
Theodore Herzl
Dreyfus
France
Basle
Palestine
Chaim Weizmann
Israel
United Nations
Soviet Russia
Russia
United States
Stalin
Antiochus Epiphanes
Titus
Funeral conductor Rev Frederick Densham Echoes Return
English rector Rev. Frederick Densham states that all memories return as he conducts funerals, remarking on the enduring presence of the departed in the living.
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Frederick Densham
Birthday Rule Prompts Laughs in Office Gossip
A quip circulates that men take a day off for birthdays while women take a year off. The remark reflects light humor about birthday customs and gender stereotypes.
Dinners Spark Raleigh-Debate Dates Draw Attention
Democratic Jefferson-Jackson Dinner in Raleigh on February 28 will feature Senator Richard B. Russell as main speaker. Republican Lincoln Dinner in Charlotte on the same date will host Rep. Charles A. Halleck with both events drawing large crowds and political maneuvering within parties. Tickets cost fifty dollars in Raleigh and seven dollars for general admission.
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Raleigh
Richard B. Russell
Georgia
Charlotte
Charles A. Halleck
Indiana
House of Representatives
Republican State Executive Committee
Jim Baley
North Carolina
Washington
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Paris
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Natural Law Institute
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Capitol Square
By Lynn Nisbet
Department of Conservation and Development
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South Carolina
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