Editorial argues over Asia war stance and timing
The piece analyzes whether U S strategy in Korea should shape a broader fight in Southeast and Southwest Asia. It warns that delaying action may invite greater communist pressure across Indochina, Burma, Malaya and India, with U N support risking Asia if action is avoided.
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Omar Bradley
MacArthur
Britain
France
India
Korea
Bradley
Southeast
Southwest
Asia
Indochina
Thailand
Burma
Malaya
Bay of Bengal
Tibet
Mainnland
Formosa
Japan
Ryukus
U. N
Gen
Press Bawled Out for Doing Its Duty
President Truman accuses the press of publishing stories that harm national security. The piece argues the maps of atomic installations are publicly accessible and that critics miss the point, noting the public can obtain copies from airports and the Coast and Geodetic Survey for 25 cents, and that enemies may have long had access.
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Truman
Mr. Truman
Coast and Geodetic Survey
Old Friends Meet at VA Hospital Long Beach
Legionnaires from southeastern Los Angeles and Orange Counties gather at the Long Beach VA Hospital for the Legion's annual Hospital Day a state observance honoring disabled veterans. Delegations from the 19th and 21st Districts attend to remind patients their service is gratefully remembered and to support VA care historically built by the Legion.
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Long Beach Veterans Administration Hospital
Los Angeles County
Orange County
Legion
Veterans Administration
American Legion
Legion Service
Long Beach
Good Fight Attracts Interest in Congressional Nomination
Strategists and supporters from both parties in the Ian Congressional District worry about possible Republican splits or a Democrat breaking through. Filing ends with Grant and Hosmer for Republicans and Simpson for Democrat, a three-way contest could boost turnout and change dynamics.
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Ian
Cenir
Ana
Ken Sutherland
Wiliam Grant
Craig Fioerner
Raymond Simpson
Advan
Simpson
Grant
Hosmer
Shapno
Deceptive Illustrations on Tax Dollars Revealed
Washington illustrations mislead by showing 36 cents of a dollar as direct individual taxes while the rest is blamed on corporations. In reality the full cost of government ultimately falls on individuals through excise taxes and higher prices.
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Washington
Blood shortage stuns front line in Korea dispatch
A Tokyo dispatch by Edward Kennedy recounts how wounded Private Smith received no blood from the home front. Four front-line soldiers donated blood to save him as they faced enemy fire. Thirteen others bled to aid his survival before returning to combat. The piece laments home-front performance and its costs.
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Tokyo
Edward Kennedy
Scripps-Howard
Korea
Kennedy
States
Bruce Biossat
Lippmann Sees Strong West Rearmament Despite Crises
Walter Lippmann argues American rearmament is succeeding despite Western financial strains and delays in planners' schedules. He says true test lies in Russian perception, that Western military capacity has reached a point where aggression would be unlikely, shifting Europe’s problems toward long range political solutions.
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Britain
Sterling
Spain
Italy
Europe
Western World
Kremlin
West
Soaper Says Budget Cut Deeply Might Prove Costly
A prose collage mocks Washington budget debates with satire on economy yearnings, political rhetoric, and oddly phrased quips. It jests that trimming Truman era costs could be expensive in the end. The piece playfully interjects without a single clear event or source.
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Washington
Lust Folks. By E. A. Guest Child In Conference
A brief comic noted by E A Guest describes a three year old named Terry who ignores a telephone, preferring a comic page and Cowboy Jack. The piece humorously contrasts a toddler’s independence with parental concern and mentions Congress being urged to tax a shotgun barrel act while internal revenue moves to collect from a malcontent indication.
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Congress
Internal Revenue
Long Beach recall election date and local notes
Ten years ago enemies in the area around Municipal Airport faced arrest on sight by police investigators. Ash Wednesday will be observed February 18 in local churches. April 5 marked as probable recall election date twenty years ago. About 1000 jobs would open for Long Beach men on the Colorado River Aqueduct project delayed by litigation. Rotarians will mark the 17th anniversary of Rotary International on Washington’s birthday. A liquor store may open in Long Beach at Fourth Street and American Avenue.
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Long Beach
Colorado River
Stotary International
George Washington
Lirera
Am Long Beech
Fourth St
American Ave
Readers’ Opinions on FORUM Current Affairs
Readers discuss political direction, support for a staunch Republican candidate, and criticism of past administrations. Letters urge returning Uncle Sam’s role to normal, warn against the New Deal path, and advocate stronger roads, harbor development, and public institutions to attract industry and residents.
Thoughts on Faithful Work and Discipleship
The passage reflects on Zebedee's sons James and John joining Simon Peter as partners in ministry. Jesus rebukes fear and declares a new mission to catch men. It urges steady daily labor in faith without excitement or fear.
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James
John
Zebedee
Simon
Jesus
James Perkins
Have Mercy Lord Be Good To Everyone In Ife
A devotional prayer asks for divine mercy for all people in Ife. It pleads for strength to face struggles and tragedies, acknowledging rich and poor alike. The piece requests forgiveness for daily failings and guidance toward grace and eternal life.
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Ife
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Soaper
By H. ¥. Wade
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Mons
Fears Warren
San Francisco
Uncle Sam
T. A
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Bishop
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Walter S. Stein
Mr. Roosevelt
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E. Ocean Blvd
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Dick Racine
Broadway
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Merle N
Metcalfe
George Clark
Brother Wes
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