Editor's Notebook on Korea Crisis and Truman Policy
The piece critiques Truman and MacArthur in the Korea dispute, arguing leaders fail to provide clear direction. It condemns Republican hostility, questions strategic aims, warns that negotiations or withdrawal may follow stalled aims, and urges a decisive Far East policy shift beyond Truman's address.
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Cue bid and misfired no trump in Eastern States tourney
New York reader asks commentary on a hand from the Eastern States tournament. South wins a spade lead and finesses via dummy's ten, East covers with ace and king diamonds, West ducks to drop the jack, and East continues diamonds for three more tricks. Hearts offer a safer game if South overcalls two spades, then clubs, with principled heart support.
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Quotes on safety and responsibility from leaders and scholars
President Truman warns that kitchen and bathroom work pose dangers while Americans grow complacent about military decisions as endings. George F. Kenna cautions against assuming a decisive end. Frederick G. Hoghhalt attacks the self assured intellectual neglecting broader duties in humanities and human rights.
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Frederick G. Hoghhalt
National Certkotic Education Association
Aunt Het Brings Humor to Wedding Card Tales
A playful wedding note praises Aunt Het for admitting she cannot boil an egg, while musing how her groom might react if he boasted he cannot make a dollar. The lighthearted line captures domestic pride and comic pride in affection.
Poze Pa T Reflects on Conscience and Ma’s Threats
A brief reflection notes that conscience has kept the speaker out of trouble, aided by a mother’s warnings. The tone is memoir like and personal, centering on family influence and self restraint.
Letters on M Arthur Ouster and Speech
A stream of citizen letters and editorials from the Press Telegram denounce President Truman’s removal as unwise and praise General Douglas MacArthur. Contributors argue MacArthur embodies duty, faith, and anti communism, call for martial measures or reinstatement, and urge strong national unity against Soviet pressure.
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R. G. York
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Joe Martin
Henry
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Questions and Answers on varied topics from history to science
A collection of Q and A items covering Draco's death in Athens, dairy versus creamery butter, the first U S inaugural broadcast, Selective Service induction order, safe camp fire building, the largest Western Hemisphere flower, the dairy fat record cow Carnation Homestead Daisy Madcap, civilian employment totals, the original spelling vitamine, and remarks by Gen MacArthur.
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Carnation Homestead
Daisy Madcap
Holstein-Friesian Association of America
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