Foreign Affairs Battle Worsens in Korea and UN Politics
The article notes heavy North Korean forces press with tanks artillery and infiltrations while US and allied reinforcements lag. It covers UN council moves with Russia ending its boycott and Malik's potential return to North Korea policy disputes, plus Britain Belgium and Germany roles in the shifting war effort.
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Korea
MacArthur
Jakob Malik
UN Security Council
Trygve Lie
Russia
Red China
Chiang
Carlos P. Romulo
Philippines
China
United States
Stalin
Nehru
India
Malik
Council
Lake Success
Japan
Pearl Harbor
Commie
Pentagon
Winston Churchill
Britain
Attlee
Sons fail to follow father’s footsteps in civic scene
In Glengarry Sheriff Norton’s sons Gary and Denny, four year old twins, wore red hats marked Fire Chief while downtown with toy fire trucks. Judy McKenzie paid camp fees at the Girl Scout office, bringing $5.50 in pennies saved at home. Local motorists face delays as convoys slow traffic and tickets are issued for violations. A Civic Opera reviewer's seating position drew comment on Bartered Bride performance. La Crosse senior league baseball sees three injuries from balls and a spike incident at home plate.
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Gary
Denny
Edwin Norton
Girl Scout
Judy McKenzie
Ferry Street
Judy
Maggie
la Crosse
Soviet Tactics and North Korean Defense in Korean War Study
The piece analyzes Soviet doctrine and North Korean methods, detailing constant pressure, night advances, and wide front deployment. It notes double envelopment as central, trained in Soviet schools, and warns of future risks with mobile reserves and armor. It cites General Guillaume and Colonel Ely and references MacArthur’s G-2 estimates.
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Kum
Augustin Guillaume
MacArthur
Tokyo
Red Army
Louis B. Ely
USA
Hannibal
Cannae
Stalin
Korea
Real Estate Lobby Pleased By Truman Housing Curbs
Washington accorded with the real estate lobby over President Truman’s order curbing housing credit. The move, seen as harming GI home goals, reduces public housing funds and tightens GI loan access while private lenders gain leeway to raise prices. The piece notes White House moves and names housing figures and agencies including FNMA.
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Washington
Truman
White House
Korea
Congress
Thomas P. Coogan
National Association of Home Builders
Frank Cortright
Federal
National Mortgage Association
FNMA
Fanny May
G. I
Homes For Veterans
Ray Foley
The
Housing and Home Finance Agency
Freedom Of Misinformation And Public Opinion
The piece argues that Trygve Lie’s Moscow visit shows Western misreads from rumors about Stalin’s health and other issues. It urges expanding freedom of information, encouraging citizens to verify facts, seek diverse views, and resist censoring themselves or sensationalism.
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Christian Science Monitor
Trygve Lie
Moscow
Soviet Union
Marshal Stalin
Lie
Stalin
Casual Summer lifestyle fuels a handyman’s saga
The narrator describes a family summer dynasty by lakes, the lure of trivia over serious projects, and the recurring need for Mr. Fixit as pipes flood, sinks clog, and water spills through the house. He reflects on envy of birds and laments lost years while embracing the messy charm of Summer chores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Collins
Mr. Fixit
Government duty vs self reliance and tax burden
Governor Lee of Utah criticizes near total government involvement and high taxes while praising competition in life and business. He warns against a government referee role and urges fair treatment through limited, principled governance. The Wisconsin State Journal notes last week’s rains hurt schools and praises teachers for their resilience and value.
Government Buries Gold in Kentucky and Silver in New York
A Stromsburg Headlight brief notes a satirical take on government spending with a proverb about burying wealth in distant places while taxpayers are laid to rest in their hometown cemetery. The item echoes a local sense of fiscal fear and civic pride.
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Kentucky
West Point
New York
Little Hometown
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Mark R. Byers
Thailand
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New Zealand
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Leopold
Belgium
Christian Democrats
Paul-Henri Spaak
Brussels
Hitler
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Baudoin
Europe
Hoth
Germany
Hell
Glengarry
Court House
Ivan Wright
Civic Opera
Spectator
ELIOT
Drew Pearson
Merry-Go-Round Real Estate
Poo Ie
ARMY
Cadillac
Chrysler
Detroit
Paul Hoffman
Studebaker Automobiles
Tyler Wood
Wood
Hoffman
Ment
Rome
European
National Newman Club Federation
National Federation of
Catholic College
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Frank Tripp
Fanny
General Features Corp
Lee
Utah
National Reclamation Association
Tor
Wisconsin State Journal
Madison
Prom
Stromsburg
Neb
Che du Crosse Tribune
W. T. Burgess
R. L. Bangsberg
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