Burmese talismans worn under chest skits in prison rule
Precaution talismans called dkeung beni-set are worn by Burmese under their chest. They are usually precious stones. If a Burman wearing such a talisman is sentenced to prison the dkeung beni-set is cut to prevent bribery.
Wallace Backer Won’t Answer Fronts Senate Question
Seymour Linfield of New York City testified before the Senate Armed Services Committee regarding Henry A. Wallace's presidential bid. He refused to directly answer whether he or Wallace were members of the Young Communist League, reading a prepared pledge about civil liberties and Wallace’s stance on restricting them. Linfield, a World War II veteran and associate general counsel of the CIO United Electrical Workers, described Wallace as a third party candidate and noted a Supreme Court decision cited in his remarks.
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Round-table for Negro Scout workers to be held at Yerger High
A round-table meeting for Negro Scout workers will be held at Yerger High School Slope at 7:30 Friday night with visiting Scouters on the program. A Spring camporee and training in advancement and woop program building are planned. A note on the common cold as a highly infectious disease.
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UN Faces Dark Days Yet Optimism Holds Despite Strife
FRANGIS W. CARPENTER reports two years after the Security Council met in America the UN faces its blackest days as Soviet Western splits widen. Delegates note progress in economics and humanitarian efforts, citing three regional economic commissions, a Havana trade conference under UN auspices, and vaccination aid in Egypt, while Palestine, Korea, and Balkan issues strain the body. The piece emphasizes patient, persistent work and cautious hope that the UN’s ultimate goals may extend beyond current lifetimes.
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Question on religion rights sparks off topic exchange
An exchange between Lin Bee and Gurney veered away from the main question as Lin Bee offered lengthy indirect replies. Gurney pressed for a direct answer while noting the discussion strayed from the issue of protecting individuals' religious and political views.
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Yugoslavia backs out of Trieste swap offer
Rome reports Yugoslavia withdrew from a swap proposal that would trade Trieste for Gorizia amid Italian insistence on no renewal. A Yugoslav spokesman warned no specific terms were set and hinted at possible alternative arrangements for the Adriatic port. Police clash in Milan as Communists and progovernment supporters clash for the third day.
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