Douglas Criticizes Douglas as Fool on World Stage
Editorial blasts Supreme Court Justice William O Douglas for an interview after a trip near Communist frontiers. It argues he harmed U S prestige by urging recognition of Communist China and calls for impeachment or strong reprimand by Congress and the President to show he does not speak for the United States.
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Supreme Court
William O. Douglas
Douglas
Russia
China
San Francisco
United States
United Nations
Roosevelt
Truman
State Acheson
Congress
William Douglas
Nehru’s stance in San Francisco seen as Communist impact
Opinion condemns India’s pacifist reforms and Japan stance as dangerous. Nehru’s refusal to attend the treaty conference is labeled a Communist ploy that aids Red China and Russia. Formosa and Ryuku disputes are cited as chasing national ego over Japan’s security in Asia.
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Nehru
Japan
Ryuku
Bonin
United States
United Nations Trusteeship
Russia
Red China
Pacific
India
Asia
Formosa
China
Western Pacific
San Francisco
Extradition sought in bizarre OSS officer murder case
An Italian court intends to pursue extradition of two American officers over the 1944 killing of Maj. William V. Holohan in northern Italy. Lt. Aldo Icardi and Sst. Carlos LoDolce face Italian trial as the murder involved OSS operations with Italian partisans. their fate hinges on treaty and jurisdiction amid conflicting confessions and claims about the motive and money involved.
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Defense Department
Italy
Office of Strategic Services
Aldo Icardi
Sst
Carlos LoDolce
William V. Holohan
LoDolce
Central Intelligence Agency
Rochester
N. Y
Icardi
William J. Donovan
OSS
Holohan
Lake Orta
Iearch
LaDolce
U. S
U.S
Mussolini
Wonder Kid Pete Quesada Eyes Retirement and Trade
The Air Force’s youthful legend Lieutenant General Elwood R. Quesada, age 47, contemplates retirement and a venture into business. He recalls trading lessons from World War II and jokes about gifts from nylon hose to lipstick aiding negotiations, while recounting a mother’s misdirected care and a running gag on Capitol Hill. The piece also riffs on Daniel Webster and today’s national debt, and notes the FTC’s failed bid to curb a girdle ad claiming genuine two-way stretch.
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Washington
Elwood R
Pete’ Quesada
U. S. Air Force
Quesada
General Quesada
Europe
Morals Clause in TV Contracts Scrapped by Arbitration
The New York dispute over CBS proposed morals clause ends in a two to one arbitration vote. The debate cites art as life’s critique and the need for writers to observe sins to portray life, while warning an overbearing clause could silence great authors. The piece argues for autonomy in conduct and notes the moral clause could not be universally applied without stunting creativity.
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CBS
Matthew Arnold
Louis Gannett
Harold Taylor
Sarah Lawrence College
Albert M. Gilbert
Dante
Whittiers
Longfellows
Tennysons
Bryants
New York World
Charles Chapin
America
India Boycott and Soviet Alignment Shape San Francisco Talks
An analysis argues India will boycott the San Francisco Conference on the Japanese treaty while Soviet Russia plans to send a delegation. It contends both powers seek to isolate Asia from American influence, with Nehru’s diplomacy siding with Moscow and U S policy constrained by British interests.
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Joseph Stalin
Nehru
India
San Francisco
Russia
Asia
United States
Harriman
Iran
Philippines
Burma
Malaya
Karl A. Wittfogel
McCarran
Frankfort-Amt-Main
Otto Friedman
Czechoslovakia
Europe
America
Teheran
China
Chiang Kai-shek
Singman Rhee
Persia
Israel
State Department
Pakistan
Nehri
Great Britain
Quotes on German music and American industry by Truman and Murrow
A fragment quotes P. E. H. Meyer of East German origin about replacing the American trash industry with sentimental cliches. It cites President Truman urging caution that price and wage controls may be necessary and Edward R. Murrow comparing jumps to conclusions with digging for facts.
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President Truman
Edward R. Murrow
Eclipse Reflections On Freedom Fear And Change
The article recalls an annular solar eclipse seen across western North Carolina and Raleigh. It contrasts past eras with current progress and fear, recounting school days at Trinity College, war memories, and shifts in morality, while noting a humorous anecdote about an auctioned suit once worn by a famous figure.
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North Carolina
United States
Texas
Virginia
Spain
Trinity College
Woman’s College
Duke University
D. W. Newsome
Bivins
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