State College Emerges as Leading North Carolina Institution
A North Carolina Agricultural Foundation meeting in Raleigh praised State College for its growing prominence and ambition to be the best agricultural school in the nation. The analysis notes its stronger research and training programs will boost the state's economy and support the consolidated university system.
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Consolidated University of North Carolina
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North Carolina Agricultural Foundation
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North Carolina
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Bill Hunter 42 Dies After Battle With Alcohol
A tribute recalls Bill Hunter who died suddenly at 42. Once a heavy drinker he joined Alcoholics Anonymous and became a driving force for recovery, helping many fight liquor. He credited the Lord, and his lasting influence is noted despite his early death.
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Bill
Bill Hunter
Alcoholics Anonymous
Remembering Gustaf V King of Sweden and His Democratic Style
The late Gustaf V stood as a steadfast monarch whose influence helped steer Sweden through two world wars while keeping the country neutral. He pressed for social reforms and publicly challenged Hitler over anti-Semitism. He returned to tennis for 68 seasons, retiring at 88, and faced death with resolute simplicity.
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Sweden
Franz Joseph
Austria-Hungary
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Bismarck
Hitler
Gustaf
Europe
Who Are They Kidding About Indo China Censorship
The piece argues French forces in Indo China hide true conditions from Western reporters. It cites censoring of dispatches and misstatements about retreats, warning Western aid hinges on accurate facts. It urges France to trust allies and reveal realities to safeguard Far East stability.
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Indo-China
Free Asia
Indo-China Front
U. S
America
Far East
Shortage of railroad cars cripples 1950 economy
Boxcars are in short supply, with experts estimating a daily shortfall of 35 000 cars and 39 000 during Korea campaign peak. Much of available freight cars are diverted to wheat reserves, delaying shipments from mines such as a Arizona copper mine holding about 4 million dollars in copper awaiting transport. Rail lines and car makers should meet soon to devise a remedy for this bottleneck.
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U. S
Arizona
Voice of America Confusionlands in War Talk
Disjointed remarks attack Voice of America and government messaging amid debate on film abroad and military service. Included are quotes about indoctrination and public reception, with local notes from Green Island New York on a young man resisting army service and comments from Acheson.
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N.Y
William D. Maloney, Jr
Billy
Mr. Acheson
Flags of Destiny print sparks US UN flag controversy
A Washington reader denounces a Clarence Switzer print titled Flags of Destiny showing the UN flag over the American flag. He cites the 1942 flag law forbidding flag use in advertising and laments perceived UN influence amid Cold War tensions.
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Mganda
United States
United Nations
A. O. Whitde
United
Uni
Quotes from wartime figures on nerves and shortages
A collection of remarks from Gen. Lucius Clay Dr. Donald McLaughlin and J. Edgar Hoover about nerves shortages and security. It notes the transition from abundance to shortage in metals and references Communist Soviet activity and a suicide note by Eugene O Neill Jr.
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The
Crusade For Freedom
Donald McLaughlin
O'Neill
Eugene O'Neill, Jr
End of War and Test of Tactics in 1945 and Korea
A mix of World War II and Korea era notes. The author recalls predicting May 1945 and a six month Korea end, notes helicopter and walkie talkie valor in Korea, critiques the recoilless rifle versus bazooka, and mentions Stanford White’s lodge designs and Anna Held. Also includes anecdotes about a Mackay lineage and a humorous cartoon exchange.
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Korea
Tly
Hoover Authority Debated In Cold War Theories
A harsh critique comments on J Edgar Hoover and US authority vs Communist propaganda. It cites Moscow New Times claims about Hoover's power and contrasts with constitutional limits, noting FBI wiretaps and remarks on U S policy and Dean Acheson era events. The piece ends hinting at continuing coverage on page five.
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