Britain Eyes Possible Soviet China Rift After Stalin Death
Eyes on Pieping Britain watches Far East diplomacy as Mao and the new Kremlin rulers may diverge. Analysts doubt Mao will take orders from Malenkov while Mao sends condolences to Stalin and pledges Red China’s fraternal support. The death of Stalin shifts regional lines and raises hopes for a Sino Soviet split affecting Korea and Asia.
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Far East
Mao Tse-tung
Russia
Yugoslavia
Soviet
Mao
Chinese People’s Republic
Georgi M. Malenkov
Stalin
Soviet Union
Red China
Pieping Radio
Mikolai M. Shvernik
Malenkov
Molotov
China
Lenin
Paris
Kremlin
Post Mortem on Kaplan Death Sparks Senate Inquiry
The McCarthy subcommittee announced no evidence of wrongdoing by Raymond Kaplan, the Voice of America employee who died last week in what is ruled death by own action. Kaplan’s note to his wife cited fear of persecution as investigators weigh his mental state. Co workers questioned if personal crisis played a role, while the inquiry casts doubt on the death’s context and warns of the toll of the inquisition.
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Raymond Kaplan
Voice of America
Kaplan
Washington
James A. van Fleet
van Fleet
Potomac
Leon H. Gavin
Oil City
Gavin
House Armed Services Committee
Korea
Rep
Armed Services
Pennsylvania
General van Fleet
Mamie's Harmonica Stole Augusta Weekend Spotlight
Gossip column notes Mamie's man with a harmonica delivering the big hit of Augusta weekend. It mentions J Louis tax matter, ABC marriage bid to Eddie Fisher, Helen Gallagher, Julius or J Louis, Pat Thompson, Lepke program, and Runyon Cancer Fund success. Daily chatter covers society, theater and political hints across New York and Florida.
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Augusta
Underworld
Bill O'Dwyer
Champ J. Louis
Chi
ABC
Eddie Fisher
Paul Whiteman
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Hazel Flagg
Hollywood
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Shccies
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Drew Pearson
Valente
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Elise Rhodes
Lepke
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52Nd Street
Archduke Fran Joseph
Jelke
Stan Smiths
Tennessee Williams
Elia Kazan
Philly
Geo
Solotaire
Miami Beach
Steve Hannagan
Lucienne, Boyer
Madison Square Garden
Runyon Cancer Fund
5Th Cavalry Regiment
1St Cavalry
Korea
Joe Finley
High Point College Observed For 29 Years Of Service
The community honors High Point College for 29 years of service shaping scholarship morals and ideals through faculty students and alumni. A new four purpose auditorium chapel to be built starting in May will house music dramatics and provide shared communal facilities.
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High Point College
Ides Day Tax Deadline Extends One Day
The usual March 15 filing deadline falls on a Sunday this year so a March 16 postmark is acceptable. The note adds a light warning that the Ides of March mood lingers despite the extra day for filers who are pressed.
Editorial Hot Heads Clash Over City Rivalries
The Chattanooga Times editorialists defend neutrality while recounting rival claims of cigarette production in Richmond Winston Salem and other cities. They note heated rebukes between John Temple Graves and Grover Hall over Birmingham Vulcan imagery and a Tennessee Waltz critique, ending with a call to avoid partisan quarrels.
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Times-Dispatch
Winston-Salem Journal
Winston-Salem
North Carolina
John Temple Graves
Birmingham Post- Herald
Red Mountain
San Francisco
Grover Hall
Montgomery
Birmingham
Vulcan
Indian Mounds
Chattanooga
Rodin
Graves
Hall
Mr. Hall
Raleigh Around Capitol Square Recollections and Patrol Pay
LYNN NISBET recalls changes over 25 years from radio era politics to the Eisenhower era. The piece highlights Marvin Nash and Dr. W. D. James in Hamlet, shifts from New York conventions to Chicago TV, and compares North Carolina highway patrol pay with national standards, noting current bills to boost expenses and salaries.
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Marvin W. Nash
High Point
Capitol Square
Marvin
Hamlet
Richmond County
General Assembly
New York
W. D. James
Hamlet Hospital
James
Nash
Alabama
Oscar W. Underwood
Chicago
Dwight Eisenhower
Adlai Stevenson
United States
Senate
North Carolina
Van Fleet Swings On A Talkative Congressman
Washington gossip columns recount a sharp clash between General James A. Van Fleet and Rep. Leon H. Gavin after a Korea era quip. Dagmar visits Congress, pushing tax relief for performers while Arkans Rep. Oren Harris declines to join a shared spectacle.
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van Fleet
George Dixon
Rep. Gavin
General van Fleet
Ice Harvesting and Heroes Highlight Hometown Traditions
The column reminisces on past winters with ice gathering at the creek, the old ice houses, and kid favorites like ice cream and pink lemonade. It notes Rabbi Hyman S. Goodkowitz of Martinsville and Chaplain Alex D. Goodkowitz’s wartime sacrifice, plus power upgrades for WBTV and a bypass detour for Gov Umstead.
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Mississippi
Arctic
Town Creek
Quotations From Historic Leaders On Defense and Politics
A collection of statements from K. T. Keller Gen James H Doolittle Gov Adlai Stevenson and General Van Fleet spanning defense economy Soviet policy and Democratic strategy. The remarks reflect views on wartime readiness economic health political leadership and personal familiarity with Ike.
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James van Fleet
Eighth Army
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