Put Up Or Shut Up in Parole Racket Charges
A Raleigh editorial challenges Governor Kerr Scott to prove parole racket accusations against former Governor Gregg Cherry. It argues Scott must substantiate claims or retract them, noting Cherry’s influence in Scott’s 1948 race and urging Cherry to respond or Hathaway Cross, then parole commissioner, to weigh in.
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Kerr Scott
Gregg Cherry
Scott
Cherry
Commissioner of Agriculture
William Umstead
Hathaway Cross
Truman Says They Are Hoovers But Really They Are His Own
In a provocative reflection, the author contrasts American blunt realism with perceptions of Soviet rationalization. The piece suggests Americans once prided hard efficiency while criticizing others for lacking realism, implying a shift in national self-image and political critique.
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Truman
Hoovers
Morning Calm Korea and Washington reflections
A Greensboro News editorial on Korea describes its geography climate and people including legends and independence notes. The column also comments on Congress in Washington noting Milestone speeches about Senator Peterson and a tribute to his public lands work.
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Korea
Christian Science Monitor
Greensboro News
Morning Calm
China
Japan
Florida
Congress
Washington
D. C
Solons
House Committee On Public Lands
J. Hardin Peterson
Pete
India's misguided mediation on Korea fuels Cold War tension
An article critiques Nehru's talks with Stalin over UN seating for Red China as appeasement. It argues the Soviet Union uses such moves as blackmail while the United States and UN resist conceding to Communist China. It warns India to avoid aiding Soviet aims and preserve its own standing.
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India
Nehru
Stalin
United Nations
China
Soviet Union
Berlin
United States
Acheson
UN Security Council
28Th Parallel
Russia
U. S
South Korea
I'm Getting Mine Stirs Talk of Rationing and Controls
The piece argues price and wage controls with rationing will be part of the war effort, noting hoarding by consumers worsens shortages. It contends the public resists voluntary cooperation, with fear of scarcity prompting self interest as the military seeks mobilization.
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United States
Winchelling For Walter in Summer New York
Subbing for Winchell, Jack Lait writes from Manhattan about summer resort life. The piece notes radio and film shifts during the Korean war scare, theater plans and celebrity sightings, plus political and social chatter surrounding the era.
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Jack Lait
Winchelling
Walter
America
Manhattan
New York
Marcantonio
Ives Endorses Republican Advance But Warns On Three Flaws
Senator Irving Ives of New York endorses the Republican Advance in principle. He urges a constructive program with social security balance, voluntary medical protection, and rights of individuals, while opposing any factional split or a single candidate loyalty. He cautions it must not mimic Democrats or force government overreach.
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Congress
Hoover Commission
Hoover
Truman
George W. Malone
Nevada
B. C
Washington
Irving M. Ives
New York
Philadelphia
House
Old Guard
Ives
Republican Party
Americans For Democratic Action
Democratic Party
Republican
Henry Varnum Poor
New York Young Republicans
Russell Davenport
Wendell Willkie
Virginia Bacon
Harold Stassen
Senator Ives
Stassen
Eisenhower
Georgia
Richard B. Russell
Newepublican Advance
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Broughton
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Nebraska
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High Point
Main Street Methodist Church
Maury
Serbia
Princeps
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Austria
George Sokolsky
Hungary
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Latvia
Astonia
Lithuania
Balkan States
Manchuria
Moscow
Earth
Jamestown
John Barleycorn
Indo- China
Iran
Broadway
Winchell
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Walter Winchell
Erv Palica
Florence Blondi
Hotel St. George
Gertrude Niesen
John Sherman Cooper
GOP
State Department
Republican Advance
Fred Wacker
Wacker Drive
Chi
el Morocco
Barbara Dunn
Sandra Rambeau Spencer
Nepal
Duke of Kent
Frank Erickson
Uncle Slam
Erickson
Cheatem
Marshall
Miss Coplen
W. J. Power
Rodgers and Hammerstein
Eugene O'Neill
Desire
Norman Mailer
Cape Cod
William Pfeiffer
N. Y
Clinton
Wayne Morse
Ore
Spouter
Daniele Delorme
Rhode Island
Joe R. Hanley
Dewey
Hanley
Peter Edson
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