Eisenhower's national mandate and Freedom to lead
The American electorate gave General Eisenhower a clear national mandate on November 4, signaling freedom from partisan binds. The voters, a broad unorganized majority, thrust him into a leadership role with power and prestige to address the nation's problems without narrow regional pressures.
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General Eisenhower
White House
United States
America
Eisenhower
South
Taft
Eisenhower Sud
Denly
Chicago
Dewey
Paul Hoffman
Lodge
Duff
Republican Party
Inflation reality in American life shapes price trends
The piece notes inflation exists with rising prices for some and relief for others. It cites most price hikes occurred before and after major wars, with only modest gains since March 1951. It credits federal banking changes and a tighter Federal Reserve stance over government bond purchases as key to slowing price increases.
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Korea
Federal Reserve Board
Treasury
Thanks For Terror In Red China and Love Russia Month
The piece laments a period urging public displays of affection for Russia while condemning Soviet influence over China since 1937. It portrays China as battered by war and exploitation under foreign control and mocks patriotic rituals as inappropriate and strained.
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China
Russia
Japan
Cost of atom bomb deaths to drop to $2.80 per person by 1954
Collage of brief quotes from papers notes optimistic figures on armament costs and social sayings. Mentions a British scientist predicting atom bomb fatality costs. comments on human nature and insurance salesmanship. industry losses of American Woolen Co.. and a humorous take on betting on high school football.
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Joplin
Globe
Women withstand starvation longer than men says Piedmont report
Scientists in Greenville South Carolina report that women can endure starvation better than men and lose weight more slowly, suggesting the difference may reflect adaptation to dieting practices.
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Greenville
S.C
Piedmont
Eisenhower Victory Seen as People's Revolt Against Korea
The piece argues Ike’s landslide reflected a broad public revolt against Korea policy, communism, and government corruption. It asserts Democrats failed to address the Communist question, highlights McCarthy era clashes, and credits voters with demanding clean government and a change from Truman-era corruption.
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Ike
Korea
Eisenhower
Roomore
Roosevelt
Ameri
United Front
Truman
Alger Hiss
Lattimore
Joe McCarthy
Tydings Committee
McCarran Committee
Joel Stalin
Harry Truman
Crats
McCarthy
McCarran
Benton
Fulbright
Kefauver
Chelf
Stevenson
Robert A. Taft
Adlai Stevenson
New President Faces Early Tax and Debt Dilemmas Washington
The incoming administration must map a budget plan to cover an inherit 7 to 10 billion dollar deficit and manage an 8.86 billion dollar short- term debt issue due February 15 1933. policy questions include refinancing rates for Treasuries long term debt shifting and potential overhaul of the tax code with changes to excess profits taxes surtaxes and social security payroll rates.
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Washington
NEA
United States
Truman
Treasury
Treasury Note
Mayry
Fies
Quotes on economic policy defense and freedom from leaders and scholars
A collection of remarks from Charles Sawyer Winston Churchill and William Foster criticizing Western economic interests, defense spending, and openness. Also includes Tallulah Bankhead on nerves and scholarly views on media freedom and academic liberty at Northwestern University.
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Northwestern University
George Blanksten
Women applaud Eisenhower more than Stevenson in letter
A letter to the News and Observer notes women voters reacted with extra enthusiasm to Eisenhower's speeches, standing and cheering vigorously, while Stevenson drew only standard applause. The piece contrasts public mistrust in the GOP with broad support for Eisenhower as headlines discuss his forthcoming challenges.
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Schoolman
M. B. Andrews
News and Observer
Eisenhower
Stevenson
G.O.P
Roscoe Drummond
Washington
Christian Science Monitor
Senate
House
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Sun
American Woolen CO
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la Baker
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Chiang Kaien
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