United Nations Day Reflections On World Peace And Strength
A reader urges marking United Nations Day with resolve to keep the world body strong. The piece praises UN actions in Korea and argues for broader participation by free nations to secure peace, citing Hoover’s recommendations and the UN’s first major victory over a communist state. The Bible verse Numbers 6:3 is noted at the end.
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Far East
United Nations
World Organization
Korea
United States
U. S
Herbert Hoover
Doctors finance fight over socialized medicine clash
The piece defends physicians who use private funds to oppose a government backed push for socialized medicine. It accuses Oscar Ewing and federal agencies of spending taxpayers money, employing publicity staff, and promoting a National Health Assembly to sway Congress, while doctors fund their defense personally.
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Ewing
American Medical Association
America
United States
Oscar Ewing
Congressional
Ers
Congress
Truman
The
National Health Assembly, Inc
Babson sees vast new science of man transformation
Roger Babson argues historians will cite the twentieth century as uncertain and war prone and urges a science of human behavior. He envisions 4 years of progress toward universal laws guiding group behavior and calls for college and business funding to study this field more than atomic research.
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Babson Park
Mass
U. S
Wisconsin Cooperative Movement Draws Broad Party Backing
Wisconsin parties endorse and praise cooperatives in policy platforms noting Democratic support as strongest. Republicans claim a favorable record for cooperatives, while private merchants fear cooperative growth. The piece argues Democratic alignment may keep coop efforts active in state politics. It also cites a peanut storage estimate impacting national supply figures.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Tyngaard
Socialistic Party
Democratic Party of
Republican Party
Wake Island meeting ends as MacArthur leaves for Tokyo
Drew Pearson summarizes the Wake Island talks between President Truman and General MacArthur. The hour-long private session, cordial tone, and later staff discussions shaped Korea policy, with MacArthur predicting early Korea settlement and urging early troop pullout after North Korea elections. Truman pressed against war with China over Formosa and sought a Tito-like approach to Mao Tse-tung.
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San Francisco
Wake Island
Truman
General MacArthur
MacArthur
Tokyo
Formosa
Joint Chiefs of Staff
State Department
Pearson
China
Wake
Omar Bradley
Bradley
U. S
Korea
John Muccio
United States
Tito
Mao Tse
Asia
Europe
Eisenhower
Syngman Rhee
Rhee
North
South Korea
United Nations
North Korea
Russian Radio Report On Arthur Truman Downing Street Incident
The Russian radio told Soviet citizens that a man named Arthur Truman was arrested in England for throwing a rock at the window of 10 Downing Street. The magistrate faced a dilemma over punishing Truman and issued a severe reprimand, noting the dangers of the name.
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Arthur Truman
England
No. 10
Downing Street
Truman
Washington
White House
War Winds Through Washington Politicians In The Fore
James Marlow notes wartime pressures fade headlines but politics dominate. In Washington the Pentagon buzzes with orders and planning as manufacturers gear up for potential war. Symington and Steelman warn of a long haul with higher taxes and tighter credit as November elections loom.
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Pentagon
Army
Navy
Air Force
Truman
W. Stuart Symington
National Security Resources Board
John R. Steelman
Symington
Central High bands enter state music festivals
From Files Of The TEN YEARS AGO D R Wartinbee head of the music department at Central high school announces the school band orchestra and glee club will be entered in music festivals sponsored by the State Teachers college Nov 16 and Dec 7 Grand Worthy President Charles P Mc Cann will be guest of honor at the Eagles meeting this evening when a large class will be initiated Delegations will attend from Winona Prairie du Chien and Eau Claire.
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D. R. Wartinbee
Central High School
State Teachers College
Charles P. McCann
Eagles
Winona
Prairie du Chien
Eau Claire
Wisconsin levies 400 saloon tax on city in 30th year
The La Crosse Tribune notes that Wisconsin has assessed 400 dollars against the city for a saloon license tax. Paving on Highway 33 near St Joseph ridge nears completion and the old Black River bridge is being replaced with a steel structure. Eddie Kenetcy of the St Louis Cardinals visits the city with relatives as part of a broader nostalgia feature.
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Wisconsin
St. Joseph's Ridge
Black River
Eddie Kenetcy
St. Louis Cardinals
L. F. Easton
Hulberg
Gullickson
McGilvray Bridge
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John Wyngaard
Capitol Dome
Federal Rural Electric Administration
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St” Ponsa
Drew Pearson
Independence
Averell Harriman
Tung
Muccio
ECA
Indochina
Philippines
Bel @yndicate, inc
da Crosse Tribune
W. T. Burgess
R. L. Bangsberg
Washington News Notebook
Canada
Mexico
James Marlow
the Nation Today
Marlow
New York
Merrill J. Cate
Quartermaster Corps Reserve
South Side
Myrick Park
la Crosse Tribune
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