Face the danger of a defeated Korea and world war risk
The piece argues Moscow guided Communist replies to Gromyko threaten a U S exit from Korea. It warns the Reds seek American defeat to prompt broader conflict, urging retaliation on Manchuria and a stronger line before cease-fire talks. It asserts Truman's limited war stance is wrong and predicts higher danger of a world war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthew B. Ridgway
Gromyko
Moscow
United States
United Nations
Ridgway
Korea
Orien
Russia
Truman
MacArthur
Drafting Women Deserves Equal Military Service Debate
The piece argues women should be eligible for the draft just as men, noting World War II showed women's value in the armed services. It critiques Selective Service Director Hershey for evasive stance and calls for court action to settle the issue, urging equal recruitment and consideration of women in draft policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tobacco
William D. Carmichael, Jr
New York
Consolidated University of North Carolina
Selective Service
Lewis B. Hershey
Hershey
United States Supreme Court
Armed Services
Congress
Washington
Supreme Court
Time to Defend Citizens Against Foreign Spying
A editorial contrasts past U S courage with present policy as it critiques the jailing of Indiana reporter William Oatis in Czechoslovakia. It argues for stronger defense of American citizens abroad and recalls Theodore Roosevelt era resolve and the Tripolitan piracy slogan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Indiana
Czechoslovakia
William Oatis
United States
Theodore Roosevelt
Birds and cats spar over who loves whom
Reader letters weigh in on a dispute sparked by Miss Cherney of Friends of Birds Inc. with cats accused of destroying birds. Contributors from Washington to Santa Monica defend both sides while Mrs Ruth Spindler of Maryland extols harmony between cats and birds in a shared yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Feline Society, Inc
Irvice
Washington, D. An
Mr. C. Bastel
Missouri
Sara Hill
19Th Street
Santa Monica
Calif
Friends of Birds Society
Jeannette Ell
Funston Avenue
San Francisco
Miss Cherney
Friends of the Birds, Inc
Cherney
Miss Cowell
Ruth Spindler
Louis Avenue
Silver Springs
Marathon
Duke
Mr. Marathon
Montlieu
Casual Comment Venturing and Miss Redrock Reflections
A nostalgic hometown column recalls General Ridgway's reported cease fire openness, facing a light political note, then pivots to memoirs of bird songs, a Piedmont girl Dora Redrock, a 1888 flood in Montlieu, a rainy day visit from Florence and Mary Gaskins, and a prank about mistaken identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Redrock
Dora Redrock
Piedmont
Leah Liner
Dora
Town Creek
Gan Town Creek
Rocky River
Dee
South Carolina
Atlantic
Florence
Mary Gaskins
Katherine Smith
Mom
Florence and
Mary
Sweet Sixteen
Austen
Florence and Mary
Broadway TV Pix Caps Clappers Ho Hum Says New York
In New York TV notes clippings crown The Broadway Lights with The King and I edging Guys and Dolls as top tickets. Call Me Merman and Pacific follow while Moon Is Blue soars. Equity Stadiums and Mayer Schary feud bubble as Rita rumor swirls. Josephine Baker draws 6000 spectators in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guys and Dolls
Pacific
Equity
Actors’ Union
Trebuhs Realty Corp
Shubert
Radio Writers Guild clash on equal opportunity and loyalty tests
A radio trade piece argues over equality of opportunity versus ability in the Radio Writers Guild. It defends blacklists while endorsing loyalty questionnaires as a tool in troubled times and questions the law and morality of varied political beliefs in America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radio Daily Television Daily
Radio Writers Guild
Somerset Maugham
Joe Blow
Guild
Communist Party
United States
Harry Truman
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