Army Major Details Chinese Brainwashing Tactics
Major William E. Mayer, a psychiatrist at Brooke Army Medical Center, describes the Chinese in Korea using a soft start and rewards to break morale. He cites selective manipulation, friendly reception, material incentives, and light punishments that led to prisoners yielding and death by give up illness. He urges home-based ethical teaching to counter such tactics.
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Phoenix
Ariz
U.S. Army
William E. Mayer
Mayer
Army
Brooke Army Tal
Antonio
Korea
Navy
America
China
Opposition to Farm Allotments Grows in Washington
Critics in Congress and the American Farm Bureau Federation push to dismantle or restrict the farm allotment system that sets crop planting shares for cotton corn wheat rice peanuts and tobacco. Proponents warn eliminating this device could destabilize price supports and farm income.
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Washington
Congress
Franklin D. Roosevelt
American Farm Bureau Federation
Department
Benson
Connor Farm Program
Welfare Worker to Speak at UNC Chapel Hill Event
Chapel Hill date Oct 11 2 to 4 p m University Morehead Planetarium Faculty Lounge speaker Miss Jane Hoey president of the Council on Social Work Education former Director of the Bureau of Public Assistance Washington D C Dr Ellen Winston NC Board of Public Welfare will introduce Dr James L Godfrey UNC dean will welcome two UNC alumnae Grace William Beall and Jackson S Hoyle will discuss along with closing remarks by Alan Keith Lucas symposium sponsored by Alumni Association and School of Social Work Woodard Jr president to preside
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Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
Morehead Planetarium
Arthur E. Fink
School of Social Work
Jane Hoey
Council On Social Work Education
Bureau of Public Assistance
Department of Health Education and Welfare
Washington, D. C
Ellen Winston
N. C
Jackson S. Hoyle
Cleveland County
Dvent
Wfare
Iby
Alan Keith-Lucas
UNC
Alumni Association
W T. Woodard Jr
Woodard
Eastern District
United District Courts
Raleigh, N
Mississippi River Shifts 400 Million Cubic Yards Annually
The Mississippi River transports about 400,000,000 cubic yards of gravel mud and sand toward its mouth each year highlighting the river’s immense sediment load and ongoing geological movement.
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Mississippi River
Dog Wins In Special Class At Madison Pet Show
In Tampa Florida a Madison playground pet show added a division for pedigreed mutts. Gail Hatala entered a mongrel she believed was a pedigreed mutt and won first prize in the new class.
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Tampa
Fla
Madison Playground
Gail Hatala
Gail
Infant kills garter snake bite in yard in Ohio
In Toledo Ohio an 18 month old boy named David Riedmayer killed a garter snake by biting it in front of his mother. The incident occurred in the family yard and police were reportedly not called. The boy was unharmed aside from the bite himself.
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Toledo
Ohio
David Riedmayer
Paintings Are On Display At Cape Cod Artists Exhibit
CHAPEL HILL October 5 Twenty seven paintings by 15 artists in residence or exhibiting this past summer at Cape Cod Mass will be on view at Person Hall Art Gallery from Friday October 4 through October 27. Works include oils and watercolors by Norman Barr Jerry Farnsworth Xavier Gonzalez Lena Gurr Elliott Orr and Helen Sawyer all prominent on the American scene. All works are for sale and may be purchased directly at the Gallery during public hours.
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Chapel Hill
Cape Cod
Mass
Person Hall
Cape
Newee
Norman Barr
Jerry Farnsworth
Xavier Gozalez
Lena Gurr
Elliott Orr
Helen Sawyer
Vancouver Board Recommends Closed Meetings
The Vancouver board recommends closing regular meetings to the press because decisions are published before aldermen learn of them. The move aims to control reporting and protect decision timing from public view.
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Vancouver
Board of
Civil War Sketch: Confederate Manpower Shortage 1864
Edwin C. Barss finds a dairy tale about Jubal Early in 1864 near Lexington Virginia. A church sermon questions what would happen if the dead marched back in hundreds and Early replies that every damned one would be.
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Vicksburg, Miss
Edwin C. Barss
Vicksburg National Military Park
Jubal Early
Lexington
Gen
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