Military Reserve Officers Penalized for Volunteering
Columnist Drew Pearson decries the system that punishes officers who volunteer to return to active duty. Volunteers keep their old rank, while recalled officers gain their new rank, discouraging voluntary service as many reserves already hold promotions. The piece warns Korea era tensions demand reform.
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Senate Confirms Sumner Pike to Fourth AEC Term
The senate approved Sumner Pike 55 to 24 for another four years on the Atomic Energy Commission after dismissing a 5 to 4 adverse committee report. Critics accused him of lax handling of British atomic information and uranium policy but offered no witnesses at the hearing.
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These Days A Free People Worships Freedom
The piece argues the United States has never attacked others and critiques a perceived inferiority complex. It notes American admiration for European models like Swedish capitalism and credits American support for UNESCO as a promoter of global cultural revival after the war.
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Vacations, War, and Thoughts on Great Men in History
A columnist writes about a week of rest and domestic life punctuated by reflections on Korea, the war and military strength. He contrasts the “great man” theory with a democracy where national strength comes from the people and opportunities for all.
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Peep Show tops hottest ticket in town amid humid Broadway week
New York theaters face a sultry stretch as Joan drops from top to substitute’s job while S Pacific and The Wis teria Trees falter in attendance. Critics like J Chapman spar over sin and timing as Peep Show maintains the No 1 spot with strong standees.
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Creed of Brutality in Korea War Crimes
A wartime column argues the North Koreans show a creed of brutality and calls for documenting atrocities, pursuing justice like Nazi and Japanese war criminals, and instructing enemies through radio and leaflets. It warns soldiers to resist retaliation and vows persistent pursuit of war crimes.
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The Price of Steak editorial critique of profiteering claim
The piece argues President Truman and Secretary Brannan inflate claims of profiteering for rising food prices. It charges administration policy, including deficits and inflation, with boosting money supply and harming purchasing power, citing steak as a price benchmark and questioning who profits.
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Brannan
Korea
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Korean Typewriters Show Global Language Oddities
A New York expert Martin K. Tytell demonstrates Korean keyboards that type across yet read vertically, contrasting with Chinese and Japanese systems. He notes few Korean typewriters exist and laments learning curves for users, while discussing diverse international keyboard layouts and quirks.
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