Let Them Set Up Policy First
The text argues for more joint preliminary work between Britain and the United States before major policy announcements. It notes differences in economic and political attitudes, especially toward China and Korea, and calls for a Joint Chiefs of Staff for political and economic matters to reduce public disputes.
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Washington Alaska air route earns graveyard label after deadly crash
A C-54 crash at McChord AFB near Tacoma in dense fog killed 36 service members and family. The graveyard route has seen five crashes in three weeks, with 236 deaths in 20 crashes over 16 months, involving C 119 Flying Boxcars amid weather and pilot error. The Air Force debates grounding until patterns of failure are proven.
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Public Licensing Boom Shows State Tightens Control
Wisconsin study highlights 350 licensed activities and 20 boards, commissions, and departments issuing licenses, detailing how modern government regulates occupations from shooting galleries to taxidermists. The report notes health and safety aims but warns licensing can curb initiative and free enterprise.
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Tea Time Revolt Stirs Britain’s Commons
Britain's House of Commons shakes over a Conservative proposal to ditch traditional tea time. A Laborite fires back arguing Americans and Germans don’t interrupt work for tea. The piece hints at coffee breaks and Britain’s trade austerity as context for the debate.
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Ten Year Ago War Bond Drive Boosts City Volunteers
The La Crosse Tribune recalls a week of war bond and stamp sales with a Female Minute Maids crew aiding the effort. Local gatherings include the La Crosse Hospital Women's Guild Christmas coffee and sale at the Eleanor Gund nurses' home with cookie candy tables led by prominent local ladies.
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Veterans Affairs reorganization press conference turns into farce
VA chief Carl Gray Jr faced a guarded briefing tied to a $600000 Booz Allen survey. Reporters were barred from the full study as veterans groups hogged the session and Rep Edith Nourse Rogers challenged Gray over who ordered the report. Gray dodged questions and used condescending patter as the conference closed with uncertainty about his future under Eisenhower.
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Early Eisenhower Taft break looms in new cabinet row
Sources say Ike would rather clash with Taft early than late if a break with the GOP leader occurs over Durkin as labor secretary. Durkin, a Catholic, was chosen after attempts to find a Catholic or Jew Republican nominee. Taft opposed the choice, and Nixon presses for fuller VP influence as Ike molds his administration.
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Executions Bolster Control Amid Eastern Bloc Power Struggles
James Marlow asserts the hangings of 11 Czechoslovak Communist leaders signal Moscow's clamp on dissent. He notes long-time party workers could command loyalty locally, risking a Tito-like deviation. Kremlin likely deemed these leaders troublesome and removed them to preserve centralized authority.
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