Britain Faces Economic Peril and Risk of Collapse
A harsh critique of Britain's postwar finances warns that despite Churchill’s call for more U.S. purchases, Britain runs a $600 million annual deficit, depleting gold and dollar reserves. The piece argues socialism erodes incentives, and cites 1951 trade imbalances with the U.S. and Commonwealth nations, urging vigilance against socialist policies.
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Britain
Itorm
Churchill Ploc
U. S
Truman dinners and foreign policy chat at White House lunches
President Truman hosts private dinners with Democratic and some Republican leaders discussing campaign prospects and governance. Acheson receives a joking poke about communists as guests joke on national strategy and leadership, while British and Yalu bombing plans hinge on past permissions and new intelligence.
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Washington
Trman
Dwight Palmer
General Cable Co
St. Louis
Roy Fruehauf
Fruehauf
Robert Smallwood
Lipton’s
Owen Cheatham
Georgia- Pacific Plywood
Frank McKinney
Truman
Benjamin Harrison
Yalu
Korea
Mark Clark
Joint Chiefs
Clark
London
U N spying fears mix with U S leadership tale
Dr E E C argues UN headquarters in New York was chosen to project American leadership aided by Rockefeller funds. He cites 1945 46 timing and vast diplomat privileges as spying advantages for Moscow’s agents, warning of limited FBI reach. He notes Eisenhower’s view that the UN keeps patrons talking.
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McCarran
Connally
Spain
YT Am
Senate
Syain
U.S
Brazil
Jong
U.S.A
Latin America
Walter Moreira-Salles
Acheson Io Rio
United States
Gill Ictie
Communist Party
Morrira
Washington
Cim Bo Espiito Santo Cardosa
Bridgeport
U. N
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Truman
Rockefeller
New York
Westchester County
N. Y
Boston
Philadelphia
San Francisco
General Assembly
FBI
Red
London
Canada
Iron Curtain
Countrie
Eisenhower
Town Meeting Need Uniforms for Youth Band
Editor laments the Long Beach Youth Band's worn uniforms after a beauty parade. Gordon Carmen asks city leaders to boost funding. the band lacks pay, relies on dedicated volunteers, and may benefit from a single sponsor or "financial parent" to cover new uniforms and support travel and chaperones.
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Independent
Long Beach
Gordon Carmen
Hopes Too High EPIYOR Independent Pageant Thoughts
In Lorg Beacht girls gaze at a local pageant of beauty with wistful wishes. The piece warns that success depends on character worldly knowledge and judgment of others. Disappointments may come, and those who prize outcomes too highly risk life disruption.
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Epiyor
Lorg Beacht
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U.N
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