Malik to Leave Security Council Chair After One-Week Countdown
The United Nations Security Council prepares for a new presidency with Jakob Malik of Russia nearing the end of his 30 day term. Malik uses the chair to stall actions on Korea while advocating long speeches, as observers debate which side shapes Asian views. The council aims to push firmer UN action and consider a future Korean peace formula once Malik steps down.
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Jakob Malik
Security Council
Russia
Malik
Council
United Nations Organization
Korea
MacArthur UN
Warren Austin
38Th Parallel
Radar progress and the call for mobile defense bases
The Navy and Air Force tout radar advances as shields against submarines and industrial attacks, but experts warn 15 minute warnings leave gaps. A robust response requires fast mobile bases and attack carriers to project air power and disrupt enemy fleets, urging Congress to rethink post Korean War defense plans.
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Russia
Communists Active In Labor Strikes Questioned
The David Lawrence Dispatch reports strikes amid wartime stresses raise concerns over Communist influence. While unions not Communist-controlled show vigilance, officials note undercover agents may sow disruption by stirring factionalism during wage and contract talks. The article links rail unions to broader wage dispute tied to a 40 hour week and potential government action.
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Washington
Com- Lawrence
Communist Party
Europe
America
Congress
Wisconsin League questions effectiveness of state income tax
The League of Wisconsin Municipalities questioned the efficiency of the state income tax, urging closing loopholes and caution in tax compromises. It notes evasion by some groups and cites court indifference, urging stronger enforcement and potential criminal action to bolster administration.
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Madison
Wis
League of Wisconsin Municipalities
League
Wisconsin
Legislative Council
Eral
Arthur Wegner
Wegner
Tax Department
Second-Rate Officers In Korea Raised By Washington
The column cites concerns in the Pentagon that key Korea posts go to second-rate officers led by Gen Walton Walker. It questions Walker as a field commander and notes chiefs of staff Col Eugene Landrum and G-2 Maj Gen Charles Willoughby. It also covers Marine leadership moves and other political notes.
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Washington
Korea
Pentagon
Army
Walton Walker
MacArthur
Walker
George S. Patton, Jr
Col
Eugene Landrum
90Th
France
Landrum
Japan
Charles Willoughby
Prussia
Willoughby
von Tschepe-Wiedenbach
Bataan
Marines
Graves Erskine
What It Means In Dollars And Cents For Social Security
An explainer shows how post congress changes affect social security old-age pensions. It details September 1 increases, with the lowest pensions doubling to 20 dollars and the top rise to 68.50. It compares August and September figures, notes later July 1 1952 increases, and illustrates with example couples like Jones and Smith to show average and maximum outcomes.
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Washington
Mari O
Jones
Smith
Ten Years Ago Franklin Cook Nears Belfry Stage Completion
From the La Crosse Tribune the item notes Franklin Cook a La Crosse actor active with the Congo Players and La Crosse Little Theater guild nears the end of his engagement with Belfry Players a Summer theatre group at Lake Geneva. Ground is broken for a new No 4 fire station at Gillette and Liberty streets with completion expected in about four months per Peter Nelson and Son contractors.
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Franklin Cook
la Crosse
Congo Players
la Crosse Little Theater Guild
Belfry Players
Lake Geneva
Gillette
Liberty Streets
Peter Nelson
Maple Grove Golf Oddity and City Busker Scene
Capt Wood and Sgt Iverson recalled a Maple Grove hole where a drive vanished into the woods and reappeared on the fairway twice in quick succession. A morning Market Square view showed a stock truck and a horse head projection. Harry Kubiak Jr., linked to portable iron lung donations, faced an overstay parking ticket as CIO members’ gifts funded the device.
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William Wood
George Iverson
Organized Reserve Corps
Maple Grove
Harry Kubiak, Jr
la Crosse
CIO
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