NAACP picks Clarendon County for school segregation fight
The editorial views the NAACP choice of Clarendon County South Carolina to challenge segregated public grade schools as surprising and potentially harmful. It argues abolition of segregation now could deprive many well educated Black teachers of good jobs and warns the FEPC plan lacks legality. The piece cautions progress could be reversed by moving too fast in 1951.
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National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Clarendon County
South Carolina
Association
Clarendon
NAACP
Washington, D. C
Supreme Court of the United States
North Carolina
South
FEPC
The Mad House: Senators and Band Leaders Meet
Washington scene as Senator Clinton P. Anderson hosts a rare gathering of top leaders from both parties to honor a renowned bandleader. Taft joins in recalling favorite tunes while court figures and national figures mingle, creating an unusual display of bipartisan festivity.
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Washington
Clinton P. Anderson
New Mexico
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
March 20 Messages and Korea War Debate Sparks Congress
Discussion centers on whether MacArthur received a March 20 presidential policy, if he used it in a March 24 threat toward China, and how UN and allied nations view diplomacy before any major Korean advance. Bradley contradicts MacArthur denial. debates include Senate leaders and a lobster bill aside.
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MacArthur
Truman
U. N
MacArth
Marshall
Russell Committee
Joint Chiefs
On Pee
South Korea
United Nations
Korea
General MacArthur
General Bradley
Wiley
Senator Wiley
Oral MedieGar
A. Bradley
Soumitas
Marshal
Generence
Bradley
Newsweek
Tin'h I
Quotes on taxes and social issues cited by Dingell and McCarthy
The quotation discusses proposed or hypothetical taxes on beverages including whiskey soda water and ginger ale. Rep. John D Dingell voices cautious support for equitable taxation while Sen Joseph R McCarthy argues against socialism and communism with a firm stance.
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John D. Dingell
Mich
Joseph R. McCarthy
R.-Wis
Acheson Radio Appeal Targeted Georgia Georgians
Acheson used the Voice of America to urge Russians toward revolt and claimed to respect Georgians, though the piece questions his motives and notes Soviet Georgians’ likely lack of regard for him. It suggests Congress doubts VOA usefulness and mocks the outreach as hollow bluff.
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Dean Acheson
Voice of America
America
Congress
Acheson
Washington and Britain spar over car cuts and policy
The piece contrasts U S and British car production cuts and foreign exchange aims, noting Britain exports 80 percent while the U S would still have millions of cars. It also cites a State Department meeting where Dean Acheson faces a risk of action, plus a humorous story about restraint on a train.
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U. S
Cabinet
State Department
Dean Acheson
Acheson
Washington
America
Big Four
Council of Foreign Ministers
Maners’ Council Conv
Rison
France
Robert Schuman
Russia
Andrei Vishinsky
Ike
Mac
MacArthur
Senate
Eisenhower
War reflections and hopeful call beyond pessimism
A columnist riffs on war weariness and compassion for civilians, noting Seoul's refugees and hunger while urging lasting peace and progress. The piece contrasts grim war stories with praise for soldiers and science, arguing youth and aged alike deserve a dignified future, then ends with a light aside about Sam Golucky’s beard.
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Seeneey
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George Dixon
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Homer Capehart
Indiana
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Wherry
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Anderson
Robert Hale
Maine
Clare Boothe Luce
Pinchbottom
Hale
Justice Frankfurter
Gicus
Norway
Europe
Georgia
Josef Stalin
Peter Edson
National Ece Committee For Aeronautics Laboratory
Field
Langley
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Seoul
Lewis
Hemingway
Fitzgerald
Sam Golucky
the Pageant
Sam
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