Vitamin E hailed as potential heart disease cure
The magazine article claims high doses of vitamin E may combat arteriosclerotic and hypertensive heart disease, including coronary issues, affecting millions. It urges doctors and journals to verify the claim with formal reports from medical societies, stressing urgency due to lives at stake.
Sportsmanship in North Carolina politics cited after primary upset
Raleigh writers discussed Senator Bran Hodges offering guidance to the veteran challenger who defeated him. They question whether Hodges shows genuine sportsmanship or hidden ambition as observers speculate on a 1948 lieutenant governor bid.
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France votes for socialism while rejecting Moscow model
The French election results show three left leaning parties winning, with Communists losing amid rightist tendencies. The piece argues France defends liberty, rejects single party rule, and undermines Russian model communism, stressing France as a cornerstone of European liberty and influence on future events.
Hoey Named Acting Senate President Pro Tempore
North Carolina's Clyde R. Hoey was elevated to acting president pro tempore and may preside more often than any other senator. Drew Pearson noted his active chair time and chairing skill while joking about Hoey reading a comic book during a debate. The piece suggests such comic reading shows good judgment given his focus on the Congressional Record.
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Ideology and Interests Shape Russia Spain and Argentina
The piece argues that the Soviet Union’s stance shows a pragmatic foreign policy, denouncing fascist Spain yet courting fascist Argentina for raw materials and trade. It claims Spain would fall under Moscow’s influence if restored, while Argentina aligns due to economic exchange. It ends with a blunt challenge to naive views of ideology.
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Business travelers push for better High Point air service
R. E. McGee who flew from London Kentucky to buy furniture argues local business travelers need improved air access. He says Greensboro High Point field is hard to reach and the edge of town field is undersized and poorly developed to handle many planes at once.
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Citizens Debate Traffic Upgrades and Drunk Driving
Local residents urge council to study the city budget for funds to fix South Main between Commerce and Mangum, noting railway tracks complicate traffic. Judge MacRae backs tougher penalties for drunken drivers, while readers condemn thieves and liars amid ongoing concerns about highway deaths.
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Thespis to Strindberg A sweeping theatre rogues gallery
A survey of dramatic giants from Thespis to August Strindberg traces origins of dialogue and acting to Thespis, then notes Marlowe's tavern death, ONeill's seafaring youth, Pirandello’s political entanglements, Rice's Street Scene triumph, Toller's exile and suicide, Coward's Private Lives, Molnar's longevity, Euripides' death, Socrates’ plays, Bacons Shakespeare, Sophocles' acting, and Strindberg's morbid life.
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Europe Rejects Communism in Elections Across Continent
The essay argues that European voters from France to Poland reject Communist parties when free elections occur, noting Polish oppression of Mikolajczyk and antisemitic pogroms as signs of Moscow-driven tactics. It claims Soviet actions aim to provoke anti US Britain sentiment, succeeding only if Western powers fuel European opposition.
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Catholic Action as Civilizational Conflict Across Europe
The column argues Catholic influence extends beyond faith into politics in Catholic countries, shaping public opinion and aligning with anti communist sentiment. It notes Lebanon’s divisions, Francoist support, and contrasts European politics with American focus on individuals and issues.
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Wartime Diplomacy at Paris Ties to Soviet Pressure
Analysis warns that Bevin Byrnes and Molotov leave for Paris with sharp divides over Russia. Bevin shows chagrin while Byrnes offers hope and Molotov speaks coldly as distrust grows. The piece urges firm diplomacy now to curb Soviet expansion before a future atomic threat reshapes the balance.
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Communists Seen as Threat to Peace and US Policy
Paul Mallon argues that Communist resistance could force concessions from the United States and destabilize foreign policy, likening the tactic to Hitler before Munich. He urges a stronger, more assertive stance on bases and rights to secure a peace with Russia.
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United Nations
Nique
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