Hoover warns against bold moves in Europe policy
The piece weighs three major U S viewpoints on sending troops to Europe with emphasis on limited commitments, leadership roles, and the need to balance Western Europe defense with preserving economic strength. It cites Hoover and Eisenhower on modest commitments, warns against overreach, and argues both Europe and the Far East must be guarded to protect the Western Hemisphere.
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United States
Europe
Truman
Dewey
Eisenhower
Taft
America
Monet
U. S
State Acheson
Congress
Hoover
Gibraltar
Free World
Troover
Honger
Brel
Stromel
Russia
Western Hemisphere
Mr. Truman
Gen. Eisenhower
Far East
United Nations
Formosa
Philippines
Japan
Korea
China
Red China
Chiang Kai-shek
Far Pacific
Western Europe
Winter Commentary No. 60 from Stormont Castle Office
A Belfast dispatch describes an elaborate publicity packet from the Majesty's Press and Publicity Office at Stormont Castle. The issue titled Winter Commentary No 60 discusses Parliament, commerce and culture at Coleraine and the broader British traditions, delivered in glossy form. A second duplicate envelope arrives later with warnings to open carefully, labeled RO CONOS LY and Rest Sit with Economy Liarhel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmy Tor
Tix Majesty's Press
Colerain
Coleraine
Survival at Home Begins Civilian Defense
Police Sgt. W. J. Mooney urges citizens to join civilian defense, but stresses home readiness. Learn gas, water, and electric shutoffs, and train women and older children in ordinary precautions. The booklet Survival Under Atomic Attack is distributed by the civilian defense group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Mooney
Long Beach
Sgt. Mooney
What Price Kings What is a monarch worth to a nation
Washington correspondent George Ring argues that Britain’s king, as a nonpolitical symbol and unifying figure, binds the Commonwealth more deeply than government or flag. He notes a king’s lifelong tenure, symbolic role, and advisory value to ministers, and recalls imperial rulers’ loyalty to the crown.
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Ring
George
England
Jennethi
Win Majesty
India
Maharajah of
Gwalor
Commonwealth
Wilson Backs St Lawrence Seaway and Power Project
Defense mobilizer Charles E Wilson told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee he supports the St Lawrence Seaway and hydroelectric development, aided by Interior Secretary Oscar Chapman. Tobey argues the plan would boost northwest industry with low-cost power, funded by tolls and power sales, with a four to five year build and a 3.8 billion cost. Both Wilson and Chapman are to testify next week as support grows for early construction.
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Washington
Defense
Charles E. Wilson
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
White House
Wilson
St Lawrences Seaway
Oscar Chapman
Chapman
Canada
St. Lawrence
United States
Toronto
Buffalo
Cleveland
Detroit
Chicapo
Milwaukee
General Electric
Defense Mobilizer
Tennessee Valley Authority
Pacific Northwest
Labrador
Mesabi Range
Minnesota
Sen
Charles Tobey
New Hampshire
National Rural Electric Co-operative Association
Northwest
Tobey
Foreign Relations Committee
U N Forces Giving Enemy Bad Licking
Washington reports the United Nations and American forces in Korea have turned the tide with coordinated power. Ridgway commands united U N armies as he presses to push back the Chinese Reds behind the 38th parallel. Propagandists and defeatist voices fail to hide the stronger military outcome and ongoing heavy casualties.
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Washington
Korea
United Nations
China
U. N
I. N
Ko- Tea
Red China
Yalu River
Tokyo
Europe
MacArthur
Yalu
U.N
38Th Parallel
Just Folks by E. A. Guest Quatrains
A short verse about blunder recovery and moving on with work after error. It contrasts past achievement with future effort and ends with a playful note on luck and pluck. The piece references doctors' books from long ago as outdated.
Long Beach historical notes span military, council actions, and budgets
Ten years ago Capt James Roosevelt USMC passed through Long Beach en route to San Diego to assume duties at the Marine Corps Base. An executive session urged extending the east beach seawall from Granada Ave to Bay Shore Ave. Twenty years ago Stephens noted shifting population to suburbs increasing suburban enrollment and reducing downtown schools. Thirty years ago ground was set to break within 10 days for a Farmers Merchants Bank branch at Obispo Ave and Anaheim St. A January budget report by City Auditor Myrielle Gunsul showed a remaining balance of 764652.49.
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James Roosevelt
USMC
Long Beach
San Diego
Marine Corps Base
East Beach
Granada Ave
Bay Shore Ave
Stephens
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Obispo Ave
Anaheim St
C. J. Walker
Todey
Myrielle L. Gunsul
Public Forum Letters on Work Age Bias and Anti-Communist Emigration
Public forum letters discuss employment discrimination against workers over 40 and advocate an emigrant anti-Communist organization to counter perceived treachery. The writers urge fair hiring, share personal experiences, and caution against Communist influence in schools and churches.
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Joe Stalin
Tule
Questions for British Editor on U S and Britain policy
A reader from Huntington Beach asks the British editor about U S Britain ties. He presses seven questions on sanctions, underwriting Britain, sovereignty, European defense, neutrality in a war with Russia, British breadlines, and Transshipment of materials to Russia and allies.
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Press-Telegram
R. H. Hadow
Morris Lipman
Britain
England
China
U. S
Russia
U.S
Formosa
Noris L
Cole
Newman St. Huntington
Cif
Thoughts on crime and happiness from early writings
A compact excerpt reflects moral reflection on crime and happiness, noting that heaven ensures happiness cannot be gained by crime and referencing Padmus 96 and a figure named Alfiert. The text presents a philosophical view rather than a news event.
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Alfiert
Help Me To Smile A Cheerful Prayer For Strength
A rhythmic plea to lift spirits and inspire optimism. The speaker seeks a cheerful outlook to comfort others, hide fears, and give courage to greet neighbors with faith. The verse asks for wisdom, strength, and the power to brighten lonely hearts along life’s journey.
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Gort
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