Irony as Iran nationalizes oil amid Western sway
The piece argues Iran’s move to nationalize oil resources, including Anglo-Iranian Oil Co assets, mirrors Britain’s own nationalizations. It questions Western hypocrisy as the socialist British government also nationalizes coal, railways, and banks, while Iran’s action seems morally comparable.
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Calendar mix up in Raleigh politics stirs governor race talk
Greensboro Daily News writer Tom Best argues Kerr Scott’s troubles with the legislature could help his U S Senate bid against Willis Smith in 1954. The piece notes the 1953 legislature’s actions may not shape the 1954 race, which hinges more on the governor’s succession in 1954.
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McChesney Bill Martin Sees Victory in Fed Chair Race
The piece argues that William McChesney Bill Martin's selection as Federal Reserve Board chair marks a Treasury Department victory in the broader feud with the Fed. It notes long term rates at 2 percent and details Martin's role as a key treasury figure behind Secretary John Snyder, with Eccles poised to retire and McCabe’s tenure described as weak.
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Vast Possibilities Before Us in Northwest North Carolina
Thurmond Chatham praised Northwest North Carolina as poised for major growth in agriculture industry tourism mining and dairying. He cited climate soil transport and educated people as key assets and urged exploiting power and atomic energy advances to realize the region’s potential.
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Eleanor Roosevelt Tackles Gambling And Public Life
The column blends social satire and political snatches as Eleanor Roosevelt is cited on gambling and public morality. It parodies political gaffes involving Mrs Wilson, Miss Arne, and others while sampling a Senate hearing on election methods and public relations. The piece ends with Roosevelt’s remark on satisfying gambling urge through lawful games.
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Casual Comment On Praise Blame And Life's Surprises
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New York Critics React to Romeo Juliet and Week in Film
Review roundup notes Olivia de Havilland as Juliet and Gordon Zern's child analysis book in progress. Critics praise the stage scenery, contrast with mixed opinions on performances, and highlight new studio releases and Variety of Hollywood fare with reflections on Broadway and TV programs.
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Mundt's Constructive Party Idea Surfaces Again
Senator Mundt urges a new bipartisan party to unite constructive Americans against Roosevelt era centralization. He cites past attempts to reform the party system and warns that only a formal coalition of Southern Democrats and Northern Republicans could preserve individual and state rights against federal overreach.
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