MacArthur Criticized by Communists in San Francisco Peace Talks
The article asserts General MacArthur’s Japan policies face violent Communist opposition at the San Francisco peace conference while noting a shift in U S administration views on Korea and Japan. It suggests the general’s stance may survive attacks by Soviet leaders and hints he signaled support for Taft in Cleveland.
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MacArthur
Japan
San Francisco
Truman
Korea
Gromyko
Sekaninova
Acheson
Taft
Ohio
Appointment of Dick Short as Presbyterians Home manager
The trustees of the Presbyterian Home for the Aged select Dick Short of High Point College as business manager. The home, soon ready to receive 20 to 25 of 117 applicants, aims to be a community asset for High Point and the state, bringing a hopeful, intelligent approach to aging and elderly happiness.
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Dick Short
High Point College
Presbyterian Home For the
Short
High Point
Political Pome on Cape Waynick and the crowd
A poem critiques slow political signals in Cape Waynick. It contrasts Capus’s unclear stance and Olla Ray Boyd’s decisive stance with a jittery crowd avoiding clear yes or no. The verse laments political courage and hints at a chance to disrupt the status quo.
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Cape Waynick
Capus
The Law at Fault in Hawaii Communist Bail Case
The editorial questions bail rules under the Smith Act after seven Hawaii communists were seized and initially set at 75000 each, later reduced to 5000. It argues individual intent must be proven, discusses Moscow’s influence, and cautions against labeling all party members as Russian agents while defending civil liberties.
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Hawaii
U. S
Delbert Metzger
O'Mahoney
Wyoming
Metzger
Metzer
Smith
Communist Party
Soviet Union
Moscow
Kremlin
Copper Mine Strike Follows Union Official's Russia Visit
John B. Blackwell, head of the Northwest Council of the Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers Union, returned from the Soviet Union amid celebration of Russia. He praised Russia on KWAL radio and claimed no labor speedups, high wages, and a focus on peace. He stated miners are honored in Soviet-dominated countries and described wartime preparedness as protective.
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Washington
Northwest Council
John B. Blackwell
Russia
Blackwell
Soviet Union
Harry Bridges
KWAL
Coeur D'Alene
Idaho
Kremlin
Blackweill
Tom Lynch
Spokane
Lynch
Moore
United States
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Jack
These Days The Historic Errors Of Britain's Policy
This essay argues Britain pursued a policy of keeping Europe weak and forming shifting alliances to avoid dominance. It links Britain’s actions in Asia and Europe to Russian expansion, Iran and India anxieties, and the rise of Soviet influence, urging U.S. leadership and UN backing to safeguard peripheries and restore influence.
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Europe
England
Russia
Germany
France
Great Britain
Asia
Japan
China
India
Iran
Tran
Persia
United States
United Nations
State Department
Soviet Russia
Nehru
Quotes from Zaharias Berg and Barkley referenced
A collection of remarks notes Babe Didrikson Zaharias as champion and compares her near win to the Yankees. Patty Berg, president of the Ladies P. A., comments on victory. A Barkley quote urges government to subordinate self interest to public welfare.
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Babe Didrikson Zaharias
Yankees
Patty Berg
P. A
Alben W. Barkley
Notorious social life and literary circles mingle in New York
In New York Mr. Lait previews a column mixing high society events with literary and film figures. He notes Marlene Dietrich’s radio move, Erle Stanley Gardner’s ABA visit, and critique of crime fiction, while recounting Connecticut and Hartford society chatter, plus TV gossip and Broadway links.
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Erle Stanley Gardner
Perry Mason
New York
American Bar Association
Gardner
California
San Francisco
Argosy
Temecula
Cal
Rules of Order and global politics in a peace conference
A synthesis of parliamentary procedure from Robert's Rules to the San Francisco Japanese Peace Conference. It notes Dean Acheson enforcing order and criticizes Soviet actions in Lithuania and surrounding states, with Dr James Conant warning on atomic-age fears and leadership. Also includes travel anecdotes and local notices about life near dams and George Williams College.
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Henry Martyn Robert
Dean Acheson
Reds
James Bryant Conant
Harvard University
New York
George Williams College
Chicago
Harold C. Coffman
Vision Hill
Lake Geneva
Wisconsin
George Williams
Walter Davereport
Collier's
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Cleveland
Home For the Aged
Olla Ray Boyd
Bill Currie
Spiritless Youth Rally
The
George Dixon
Britain
George Sokolsky
Winston Churchill
Mr. Lait
By Jack Lait
Banquo
Marlene Dietrich
ABC
Istanbul
Conan Doyle
Rancho del Paisano
Hartford Society
Kathy Hepburn
Fred MacMurray
Irene Dunne
Irene
Rosemarie
Baby Rose Marie
Johnnie Johnston
Jackie Gleason
NBC
Bob Monroe
America
W. A. Bivins
Andrei Gromyko
Far East
Lithuania
Latvia
Estonia
Bulgaria
Romania
Albania
South Korea
Pacific Coast
Roy Culler, Sr
Serto Mans
Oklahoma
Amarillo
Tex
New México
Carlsbad Caverns
Pike's Peak
Royal Gorge
Hoover Grand Canyon. Dam
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