Kiwanis International and Civic Clubs Rally Worldwide
The article reflects on Kiwanis International and similar clubs like Lions Rotary and Optimists as they gather at a mass convention in St. Louis with 12 000 Kiwanians and 3 500 delegates. It highlights their broad aims from national and international cooperation to civic improvements and youth character building.
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Kiwanis
Lions
Rotary
America
Kiwanis International
St. Louis
United States
Civic Club
Seomnie
United Nations
Free World
Auto Deaths Outnumber War Casualties in First Korea Year
A study by the Association of Casualty and Surety Companies finds average daily deaths: 33 American soldiers in Korea and 99 in automobile crashes. With 12,000 combat deaths in Korea and about 36,050 traffic deaths, traffic fatalities far exceed battlefield losses. The report notes total U S military deaths in all wars near 998,000 since 1775. It also cites nearly 980,000 traffic deaths in 51 years since cars appeared. Colossians 2 18 cited.
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Korea
Association of Casualty and Surety Companies
United States
Defense Department
Association
Accident Prevention Department
U. S
Lexington
U.S. adopts new Middle East aid policy with Israel and Arabs
The United States unveils a broad Mid East policy adding equal grants for military aid refugee relief and economic help to Israel and Arab states. If approved Congress will spend about 1 billion dollars for the next fiscal year with roughly 415 million for military assistance and 40 million for Israel-Arab area.
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Washington
Middle East
Greece
Turkey
Iran
Israel
Congress
United States
Israel-Arab
U. S. Mid-East
Israel- Arab Area
Mid-East
Council of Foreign Ministers
London
Britain
France
Threepower
Russia
U. S
Syria
Tennessee Valley Authority
Gordon Clapp
Korea
Free
Vernon county draft notice misrouted prompts family protest
An induction notice for Berlie J Garin of Virona Athens Greece was sent to the Garin family address though Berlie serves seven years in the Army and is stationed abroad. The father urged deferment but the family opposed delaying the draft.
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Vernon County
Berlie J. Garin
Viroqua
Berke
Athens
Greece
Garin
Berlie
Garin’s
Naval Blockade Promoted as Korea War Endgame
A 1951 analysis argues for a UN sanctioned naval blockade of China to cut off coastal trade and prevent evasion of a petroleum and arms embargo. It weighs risks, discusses air power and potential allied support, and notes Inchon-like moves as a possible decisive, limited option.
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Russell Committee
Sherman
United Nations
United States
United Nations General Assembly
Soviet Union
China
Red Government
Peking
Korea
Inchon
Far Eastern
General Assembly
Kremlin
General Feature Corp
Liquor Industry Defends Antitrust Stand in Senate Debate
The industry rejects cutting off liquor sales to underworld connected firms as violating antitrust laws while urging state control of distribution. The piece also reviews Lieut. Gen. Wedemeyer, his ties to Marshall, and shifts in military leadership, alongside a warning to Brannan about U S food supply pressures and potential farm yield actions.
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Senate Crime Committee
Oneerlind Committee
Crime Committee
Senate
al Wedemeyer
MacArthur
Wedemeyer
George Marshall
Marshall
United States
Brannan
Department of Agriculture
Iowa
The
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Mosquito Battle and Crossword Anecdotes Mix in Medford
Medford residents complain the mosquitoes are too thick this year. Frank Hirsch notes a service station talk about dope and fishing as a metaphor for the swarms. A humorous riff on crossword puzzles ends with a note on ranunculus septentrionalis.
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Medford Ford
Frank Hirsch
Medford Star News
Hirsch
al Pries
Christian Realism From the New Yorker Bulletin Note
A Hastings bulletin board promotes caution to avoid theft by leaving no articles in locked cars. An Ohio woman sues for divorce claiming her husband preferred their television set to her, implying neglect or indifference in the marriage.
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Black River Falls
Sam Young
The
New Yorker
Hastings
Ohio
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