Toledo mayor DiSalle takes Price Administration post
President Truman appoints Michael V. DiSalle of Toledo as director of price administration after 30 others refused the post. Critics question his lack of obvious qualifications for a job that will affect every citizen and worry about potential economic damage from faulty handling. The New York Herald Tribune notes the appointment came after a fruitless search among businessmen.
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Ichael V. DiSalle
Toledo
Truman
Price Administration
DiSalle
Truman Administration
Washington
New York
Asia’s Loss or Europe’s Shield in the Cold War Debate
The piece argues that losing Asia to communism may be unavoidable with China’s forces tied to Korea, while Western leaders like Truman Attlee and Pleven prioritize Europe, fearing a full war with China would leave Europe defenseless and Europe as the decisive theater in the struggle against the Soviet Union.
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Asia
Red China
China
Southeast Asia
Russia
Truman
Attlee
Britain
Pleven
France
Europe
Soviet Union
Europe’s Industry Triangle and the Western Moral Battle
The author argues Western Europe housing Belgium Alsace Lorraine and the Ruhr Saar regions holds unmatched industrial power outside the US and Russia could not match it. Loss of Western Europe to Soviet communism would imperil freedom and Western civilization, stressing the region’s liberty and cultural value. The piece cites Acts 7 50.
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Europe
Belgium
Alsace-Lorraine
Ruhr
Saar
United States
Russia
Asia
Western
A Trump Cards Strategy in Korea War Air and Sea
The article argues the United States should use air and naval power under UN aegis to pressure Communist China. It contends a blockade and sustained conventional bombing could deter China without nuclear weapons. It cites potential volunteer mobilizations and compares to Wilson's war authority while awaiting UN action.
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Truman
America
Korea
Europe
United States
China
Vishinsky
Capitol Dome Variance In State Government Pay
Wisconsin commentary argues state civil service pay lags private and other jurisdictions at the top levels. Gov. Rennebohm cites pay gaps as a risk to government quality, urging funding reforms to raise department heads and fix public spending. A fable about a railroad agent and a remark on a New York man pulling his daughter from school close the piece.
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Rennebohm
Legislative Council
Lse
Wyngaard
Madison
Capitol
Wisconsin State Employes Association
Statehouse
State Capitol
Wisconsin
British Briefing Reveals Korea Setback at White House
British delegates described the Korea crisis after the Truman Attlee meeting. Bradley reported a major UN force collapse and heavy American casualties with a possible small beachhead, while Slim urged total evacuation. Attlee pressed for Anglo American French cooperation, Indochina aid, and a joint Far East materials board.
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Washington
White House
Bradley
Truman
Attlee
Omar Bradley
Korea
United Nations
United States
Pearson
Joe Lawton Collins
Army
South Korea
Materals Resources Board
Far East
State Acheson
Truman Attlee Talks Rapidly Critical World Crisis
James Marlow reports daily meetings between President Truman and Prime Minister Attlee as they confer in the White House and aboard the Williamsburg. The talks, flanked by aides, have produced brief communiques with few disclosed decisions on the communist crisis.
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Washington
Truman
Britain
Attlee
London
Marlow
Trumans
Scotland Yard
British Assembly
White House
Williamsburg
Acheson
Oliver Franks
Mr. Truman
Mr. Attlee
Ten Years Ago Master Brewmasters President Re-elected
Henry Lutz of La Crosse was re-elected president of the Master Brewmasters Association of America La Crosse district at its sixth annual meeting held Saturday at the Hotel Stoddard.
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Henry Lutz
la Crosse
Master Brewmasters’ Association of America
Calendar highlighting Devil's Lake for 1952 issue
Arthur Tabbert of the Chicago and Northwestern railroad distributes 1951 calendars noting Wisconsin is depicted three times in the nine year history. The 1952 state scene features Devil's Lake. The Madison Regional Blood Center issues the hemo-Globe with reports from chapters in the blood program.
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Arthur Tabbert
Chicago and Northwestern Railroad
Wisconsin
Devil’s Lake
Madison Regional Blood Center
Chap
hemo-Globe
Campbellsport
Edward Bauer
Bauer
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