North Carolina Considers Three Constitutional Amendments
The 1951 General Assembly proposed amendments on tax limits to raise the state and county cap from 15 to 20 cents per $100, a method for filling legislative vacancies by gubernatorial appointment with party alignment, and a governor appointment power for the Supreme and Superior Courts within 30 days of a general election. Voters are urged to study and vote yes on all three per Attorney General McMullan’s explanations.
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Eisenhower
Stevenson
North Carolina
General Assembly
Harry McMullan
General Fund
Superior
Supreme Courts
J .B
Mirage of the Steppe reflects Soviet figure padding
Colgate University professor Albert Parry reports Moscow press fury over official reports. Officials inflate five year plan progress across agriculture and industry, with examples in Gorky and a large district. Kremlin signals concern as percentage reports replace exact figures.
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Albert Parry
Colgate University
Parry
Steppe
Gorky
Kremlin
Muskrat Recipe Book Reflects Taxpayer Waste
The Saturday Evening Post highlights government book publishing, noting 70 000 items from the Government Printing Office and claims of waste. Senator Byrd cites potential annual savings up to 10 billion dollars if reforms begin, asking when change will start.
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Saturday Evening Post
Sidney Shalett
Uncle Sam
Agriculture Department
Department of Government
Byrd
Quotations on Taxes and Promoters From Dailies
A Greenville Piedmont column notes that many contribute to salaries while the taxed poor pay officials who cannot live on their pay. Carlsbad Current-Argus defines a promoter as the man behind you in a revolving door who exits first. The Richmond Times Dispatch questions a Texas millionaire’s Riviera clambake with champagne gushing from a miniature oil well and muses on true Texans.
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Piedmont
Texas
Riviera
Richmond Times Dispatch
Not Containment but Liberation in a Pulaski Parade
The article recalls Polish groups in New York marching for General Casimir Pulaski’s memory with signs opposing containment and urging liberation. It traces U.S. policy from Tehran Yalta Potsdam to Truman’s 1947 containment doctrine, arguing it tolerates Soviet expansion and subjugation of bordering nations.
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Teheran
Yalta
Potsdam
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Stalin
Poland
Rumania
Bulgaria
China
Latvia
Lithuania
Esthenia
Finland
Truman
Indo-China
Malaya
Korea
Western Europe
Iran
Russian Empire
Dnieper
Rhine
NATO
Lisbon
Russia
Europe
Synthetic dairy threat sparks new food trade war
Washington officials review a fresh struggle over synthetic dairy products made from vegetable fats including cheese and ice cream. The National Milk Producers Federation plans strategy ahead of a November meeting in Atlanta.
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NEA
U. S
Ntional
Federation
Ag Ne Meee
Atlanta
Institute of Short Reva
Bureau of Internal Revenue Regulation
Texas
Missouri
Olimois
Oklahoma
Illinois
Ternational Association of Ice Cream
Oleo
Federal Food and Drug Administration
Food and Drug Administration
Federal
Indiana
Wgs
Broadway Reviews and Show Gossip From New York
A montage of theatre notes from New York with critics’ takes on The Sacred Flame In Any Language and other Broadway shows. Profiles of performers including Claire Aven Thomson and Kate Hepburn. notes on Equity matters, casting, and touring plans. plus media commentary on current drama and radio teevy trends.
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Somersetpeace
Aifleman
W. F. Kerr
Herald Trib
Geo. B. Shaw
Kate Hepburn
Bea Lillie
Wilmington
Del
Shirley Booth
Joan Walker
Erie
Clark Getts
Josephine Delmar
Anna Lucasta
Josie
Master Theater
103Rd Street
Riverside Drive
Metropolitan
Theatrical Guide
Umbrellas and Englishmen in a Curio of Tides and Thoughts
A fragment from a Fort Wayne column mixes light items about borrowing umbrellas from Myers & McCarthy’s Haberdashery with musings on Englishmen and a political note. It cites Gladstone and Churchill on government and ends with a play-like Destiny segment and a historical Observer endorsement.
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Fort Wayne
Indiana
Myers & McCarthy’s
Haberdashery
William Ewart Gladstone
Britain
Winston Churchill
Quote heavy speech on duty and sacrifice in wartime
A fragmented quotation discusses leaders urging youth to enlist, stressing duty, sacrifice, and the uncertain pursuit of lasting peace. It cites Gen James Van Fleet and Gov Adlai Stevenson, amid garbled OCR phrasing about riflemen and patience.
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Adijai Stevenson
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