West German vote backs pro American coalition
West Germany's Sunday ballot produced a landslide for Chancellor Konrad Adenauer's pro American coalition, seen as a strong reinforcement of U S foreign policy against Communism. The victory is viewed as stabilizing free Europe and boosting American prestige in Italy Britain and France.
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West Germany
Konrad Adenauer
United States
U. S
Russia
Europe
Adenauer
Dulles
Free Europe
France
Italy
Britain
West
India
Couias
St. Jame
Ollenhauer
Trieste
Cuaeaaer
Tates
Greensboro
Secretary Dulles
St. Louis
Politics for Profit Rises Again in Government Deals
An Eisenhower aide labels a four percenter as an example of politics for profit. An investigation probes a leak in Navy contracts worth about a million dollars. The involved man denies knowing the information was classified as charges pressure to drop. The piece notes bipartisan concern over percentage operators in government deals and their urge to flee scrutiny.
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Eisenhower
Labor Day Thought On Productivity And Wages 1953
Thought For Labor Day notes that high productivity boosts real wages and living standards. It credits invention, capital investment, better machines, competition, management, and worker cooperation for tripling buying power since 1900, and predicts another doubling in the next decade.
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America
Background Paper on Korea Sparks Debate Over UN Burden
The Kingsport Times reviews an American Association for the United Nations background paper on Korea. It questions allied troop contributions and U S leadership, suggesting the UN partners bore less of the burden than claimed, and warns of misperceptions if the explanation is true. The piece casts doubt on the UN posture and notes potential unspoken motives.
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American Association For the United Nations
Korea
United Nations
United States
Reblic of
Ameri
Con
Unified Command
George Dixon Ike's Needed In Washington While Controversy Rages
Washington scene shows Senator Kerr mocking moralists, while Eisenhower vacation talk feeds debate over hawkish and cautious choices. Parakeet romance study from Yale prompts reflection on conversational woes in relationships.
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Ike
Washington
Waller’s North Carolina Library: Starter Selections
Richard Waller in State Magazine weighs beginner choices for a North Carolina collection. He recommends five books first including North Carolina a Guide to the Old North State and John Lawson’s History of North Carolina, then a second and third group with Lefler’s History and The Road by Adelaide Fries, plus several regional works and a final note on availability and fit for a new collector.
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North Carolina
Cashell
Old North State
UNC Press
Chapel Hill
John Lawson
Gaarrett & Massi
Richmond
Wolfe
Scribner's
Asheville
Cattons Land
John Charles Mc
Hugh T. Lefler
New Found Land
Virginia
Adelaide L. Fries
Old Salem
Josephus Daniels
Lis Fletcher
Raleighen
G City
U.N.C
Capel Hill
Tar Heel
James Boyd
Drums
Bernice Kelly Harris
Doubleday
Cherry Tree Road
Wake County
James Larkin Pearson
Guilford College
Lemuel Sawyer
State Department of Archives and History
Jonathan Daniels
Tar Heels
Walter Hines
O. Henry
Wilbur Cash
Henry
Cash
Colorful pets and vandals dominate local youth letters
A mixed page features a caution against dyeing household pets, editorials on Dulles and foreign policy reactions, and a long piece on juvenile vandalism. It discusses the Vandals in history, juvenile justice, and how communities should handle teenagers who misbehave, advocating reform over punishment.
North Carolina Senate Race Rumors and Low Rally Turnout
The piece reports on the NC Senate contest with incumbent Alton Lennon and ex Governor Kerr Scott barely engaging the public. At a Guilford County Young Democrats event in High Point attendance was minimal, sparking questions on citizen interest and the candidates’ approaches amid age and experience contrasts.
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Senate
United States
Alton Lennon
Kerr Scott
Guilford County
Young Democrats
High Point
Scott
Lennon
al Lennon
Melville Broughton
Willis Smith
William Umstead
Carl Durham
YDO
Billy Harrison
Apeastalg Ware
North Carolina
Eisenhower on Congress and weighty campaigns
Senator Knowland lauds Eisenhower for not treating Congress as a rubber stamp. Russell B. Long jokes about campaign weights. William Stickler of Pacoima, California, faces 18 traffic violations in four miles.
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Congress
Sen
Wm. F. Knowland
Calif
Wm. Stickler
Pacoima
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