Call For Clarity on Eisenhower Tax and Policy Issues
The piece argues President Eisenhower should address taxes budget national security and foreign policy in a radio address to dispel confusion. It notes cabinet doubts about balancing the budget and hints Taft's rising influence could shape administration policy and fiscal direction.
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Eisenhower
Washington
Crockett
Washington Star
Taft
Congress
Treasury
Humphrey
Defense
Wilson
Oatis Release Seen As Fragile Bridge Between Nations
The piece argues William Oatis's Prague release is a flimsy bridge toward improving U S Czechoslovakia relations. It notes his claim of no abuse, praises Mrs Oatis's letter to Zapotocky, and urges lifting State Department retaliations to show free nations do the right thing. It cautions against blame while seeking renewal of dialogue.
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William Oatis
Prague
Oatis
Czechoslovakia
Zapotocky
Moscow
State Department
United States
Traffic Overload Highlighted by Vehicle Density Comparisons
An editorial note compares U S vehicle numbers to population, citing 52,324,330 cars and trucks versus three people per car. It contrasts Western Europe and the Soviet Union ratios and claims the nation produces a third of foreign totals, worsening highway density.
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Western
Europe
Soviet Union
Radford chosen for Joint Chiefs shocks Air Force
Washington voices alarm as budget cuts cut Air Force funding from 16 to 11 billion dollars and wings fall from 143 to 120. Admiral Arthur W. Radford of the Navy is named to the Joint Chiefs, signaling a major shift in defense leadership.
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Radford
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Air Force
Washington
Adm
Arthur W. Radford
Navy
Eisenhower
Admiral Radford
Hawaii
The
Pacific
Congress
Russia
U. S
Joint Chiefs
JCS
Robert B. Carney
Admiral Carney
Atlantic
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Europe
General Eisenhower
NATO
Bus Operation Here And Human Interests Reflections
Beginning Thursday city buses will be operated by Consolidated Bus Lines. The column praises Duke Power for service and notes rising fares toward 15 cents, with commentary on walking, hobbies, climbing, activities, and a humorous bullfrog in a Hillcrest fountain as a local aside.
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Consolidated Bus Lines
Duke Power
Duke Power Company
High Point
Mary Garden
Harry Truman
Joe Hoffmans
Crescent Beach
East Green
White Oak Street
Joe
Harold Bennetts
Hillcrest
Collier Ellises
Hillcrest Fountain
Abbotts Creek Bottom
Protecting the home first amid war economies urged
The Florida Times-Union editorial urges prioritizing defense over social gains as inflation and taxes rise. It argues a home must be protected from threats before luxuries, warning against policies that worsen wartime finances and inflation.
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Florida Times-Union
Pattern of Umstead appointments hints at policy team
The Raleigh pattern shows Governor Umstead aiming for loyal, like minded appointees in policy making posts such as a new highway commission and motor vehicles chief, with reappointments in education agriculture and welfare boards, while advisory boards stress public service over past votes. The piece notes a paradox in testing for future votes and outlines how the 1825 bills in 1953 taxed the attorney general drafting office, urging permanent funding to relieve staff from constant bill drafting.
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McGraw-Hill Publication of
New York
Umstead
Highway Commission
State Board of Education
Board of Agriculure
General Assembly
Attorney General's Office
Supreme Court
Utilities Commission
Register of Deeds
President plans travel to New York rally via own transport
Press Secretary Hagerty states Eisenhower will reach New York for a GO rally without using the government plane. Austin C. Wehrwein, Pulitzer Prize winner for International Reporting, reflects on his assignment as a lifelong opportunity.
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Hagerty
Eisenhower
New York
Austin C. Wehrwein
Roundabout Akihito at Queening Shows Goodwill Call
A reader defends Prince Akihito amid British press criticism of his coronation visit. He argues Japan’s wartime actions were in the past, urges generosity to the crown prince, and advocates peace over lingering anger toward Japan Germany and England.
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Akihito
Japan
Tojo
Bataan
Papa
Elizabeth
Ping
MacArthur
Britain
Germany
England
Nippon
Islands
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Twining
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America
Someshow
John Foster Dulles
U.S
Wordsworth
Oveta Culp Hobby
Greenwood
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Lexington
Omega
Elberton
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Raleigh
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