Our Shifting of Foreign Policy Seen as Graver Peril Than Korea
Commentary argues U.S. foreign policy unrealism risks greater harm than Korea. It cites Korea’s 1950 war, Acheson, Truman, and policy shifts, warns of global commitments, and questions messaging and moral force. It references Sen Benton, Sen Lodge, and India’s mediation proposal, noting public fear of appearing weak.
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Korea
United States
Europe
William Benton
Connecticut
Voice of America
Sen. Benton
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Henry Cabot Lodge
Massachusetts
Unesco
Sen. Lodge
John Osborne
Better Deal for Gl He Can Buy Things That Remind Him of His Home
A veteran columnist notes American soldiers in Korea seek familiar home brands in exile. He argues the Army often stocks recognizable cigarettes, chewing gum, shaving cream, candy, and razor blades to boost morale, while cigar smokers feel neglected. The piece laments supply lines and recalls Civil War era cigars.
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Korea
Grandmom
Quartermaster Corps
Army
Air Force
Grant
Soaper Says Burglary Best After Dark Umpire Preference
Sen Soaper notes a big league umpire favors working after dark. The remark is described as candid. The piece also comments on New York models growing hair and the quick fade of facts from gender assumptions. A legalistic point is raised on whether the Daily Worker aids or feeds the enemy in its Korea commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korea
Daily Worker
North American Newspaper Alliance
Aunt Het Observes Husbandly Pouts Grow With Size
George quips that a bigger man becomes more babyish when his wife hurts his feelings, while Aunt Het notes the comic contrast between stout pride and childish moodiness in domestic life.
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George
Japan Has 1400 Harbors Across Coastline Vast Trade Ports
The article notes Japan's exceptionally long coastline and more than 1400 harbors, about half usable for trading. It ponders if Lairey Gamp in Dickens's Martin Chuzzlewit is real or fictional, with critics split. It cites sugar aging, baptistery layout in early Christians, water shortages due to drought and population, Series G bonds for debt, and a statue of Mary Queen of Scots in London.
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Florida
U. S
United States
Korean Peninsula
Haskin
Tees
Vraenington DC
Sen
Japan
HO. J. A
Lairey Gamp
Dickins
Martin
Chuzzlewit
Mrs. Gamp
Dickens
Harris
Lockhart
Lairey
U. S. Department of Agriculture
London
Mary
Mind tests and cost of psychiatry in a 1989 ad
A fragmented reader survey cites Harold Christensen Purdue on morality and marriage, noting women influence and settling. It also cites Har A. Menninger on training psychiatrists and costs of treating mental illness. Emily Dexter of Agnes Scott reports on homesickness and sibling effects among students. An ad promotes a self consciousness test guide with a cost and return envelope.
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Harold Christensen
Purdue University
Har A. Menninger
Emily Dexter
Agnes Scott Allege
Ara
A. F. Wikkam
Jane FF
Die
What Others Are Saying About America and War
Speeches emphasize public exposure to American products to build understanding of national policy. Carl Vinson warns global war could start at any time and urges readiness for immediate mobilization and decisive procedures to procure arms in sufficient quantities. General George C. Marshall reflects on past shortages and the need to maintain a peacetime army ready for war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Vinson
House Armed Sérvicea Committee
George C. Marshall
Poor Pa Bena’s Cheap Wife Fails to Tighten Budget
Poor Pa Bena seeks a cheaper wife after Dolly is sent back for failing to meet payment costs. The affair ends as he cannot keep up the required payments, leaving Dolly to return.
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Bena
Dolly
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John S. Knight
Chicago Daily News
Detroit Free
Orean
Russia
Dean Acheson
South Korea
Asia
North Korea
38Th Parallel
Truman
United Nations
MacArthur
Western
Dorothy Thompson
India
Detroit Free Press
Knight
Press-Telegram
Sunday Presa-Telegram
Manchuria
Ernie Hill
The
Chicago Daily News Foreign Service
Lake Success
Germany
Hitler
Joe
Benton
Alfred
Keel Mabel
Ducky
Carl Ryman
Ema
Hal Boyle
Sen. Soaper
By H. ¥. Wade
New York
Glagys Parker
Treasury Department
Albert Edward Wiggam
Chad
Gohrl
Jorn F Cain
James A. Farley
Benner Florists
Lishment
Yial
Precision Valve Gried
GAR
Fay
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