Furniture Market's 57th Semi-Annual Showing Outlook Healthy
The 57th semi annual showing of furniture and allied lines in the Southern Furniture Market opens for two weeks with a healthy outlook. Backlogs at factories and stronger retail volume support optimism for 1953 while High Point showcases improved hospitality and air conditioned venues to welcome thousands of buyers and salesmen.
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Furniture Market
Chicago
Sheraton
Princess Cafe
High Point
The Way of the Righteous Psalm Study Reflections
A religious foreword discusses Psalm 1 and its themes of godly happiness versus ungodly perish. It notes David's possible influence, contrasts prosperity with moral living, and appraises the righteous path as patient and steadfast in line with biblical prim.
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David
Israel
Vegetable
Supreme Court Must Remain Above Suspicion, Sokolsky Says
George Sokolsky argues the Supreme Court bears heightened scrutiny amid public doubt over personal integrity of justices. He cites Justice Clark and the Rosenberg case, urging Congress to probe past DOJ actions while defending the Court’s authority and due process protections.
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Tom
Clark
Department of Justice
Congress
James McGranery
Justice Clark
William O. Douglas
Rosenberg
Washington
Douglas
Felix Frankfurter
Frankfurter
Defining Loyalty Security Its Clean Up Squad's Problem
Washington reports on the State Department Loyalty Security Board's efforts under Eisenhower's order. It finds no actual Communist Party membership among employees, but notes many active workers did not carry cards. The program aims to vet personnel before hire, with ongoing reassessments for promotions.
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U. S
State Department
Loyalty Security Board
Eisenhower
Truman
Conrad E. Snow
State Department Llb
Aint Department
John W. Ford
State Eee
Ford
John Ford
Gestapo
Foreign Service
Latin America
Europe
Security Office
Frances Knight
The
Security and Consular Affairs Administration
Do Nothing Duplication Angers Pentagon Inspectors
Washington reports Rep. John Taber and Rep. Paul Shafer entered the Pentagon to probe waste and found officials idle with feet on desks. Shafer asked what they did. the reply was nothing. The duo urged eliminating duplication amid budget scrutiny and cost concerns. Also cited are comments on dieting trends, a Federal Trade Commission ruling on Histo-plus claims, and Sen. Harry Byrd’s frugal habits at the Shoreham Hotel.
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Congress
Armed Services
Pentagon
John Taber
New York
House Appropriations Committee
Paul W. Shafer
Michigan
Secretary of Defense
Taber
Shafer
Potomac
Rep
U. S
Harry F. Byrd
Virginia
Byrd
Solon
Shoreham Hotel
Shoreham
Return of TVA power to private enterprise urged
The author argues the Tennessee Valley should return electric power production and distribution to private utilities. It warns continued TVA growth equals ongoing socialism and calls Congress to require private handling while TVA remains fiscally sound and competitive. The piece notes private power surrounds the TVA and could supply needed growth during transition.
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Tennessee Valley Authority
Devil
Deep Blue Sea
TVA
Tennessee
Tennessee Valley
Congress
Silver-impregnated sterilization eyed for many goods
An article notes ionized silver sterilizes fabrics paper cosmetics paints and plastics by inhibiting bacteria fungi and molds. It also cites fashion fragrance habits among American women and includes a Boston Globe quote about an industrial incident. The piece ends with a gag about a college roommate and a canoe.
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Boston Globe
Random Notes and Historical Quips From a Country Editor
A collection of brief curiosities and did-you-knows from a country editor’s column. The text touches on Harvard endowment, a lead distilling firm, New York restaurant turnover, Boston Massacre facts, Bunker Hill memories, vaudeville stunts, Gabby Street’s catch, and a lighthearted remark on improving meals with steak.
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Harvard University
Hiram Walker
New York City
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