American Mother of 1950 outlines life philosophy
Mrs Ree Cloud of Wast Linn Oregon writes as the 1950 American Mother for the Associated Press. She urges parents to free themselves from selfishness and raise children with faith, love, and spiritual guidance to prepare them for a peaceful, constructive future. The piece highlights unity across races and pledges commitment to responsible parenthood in homes, churches, and communities.
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Associated
Peais
Ree Cloud
Wast Linn
Oregon
American Mothers Committee
Cloud
Kago Indian
Black Cloud
Wichita
Wellesley
God
Violent Rain Squalls Threaten Winnipeg Flood Protections
Winnipeg faced massive flood risk as violent 30 mile per hour rain squalls pushed the Red River to 30.2 feet, threatening dikes and forcing mass evacuations. Army plans to move residents to camps if levels reach 32.6 feet, with 70,000 already out and Red Cross transporting patients to Regina Saskatoon and Calgary.
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Winnipeg
Man
Red River
R. E. A. Morton
Canada
Red Cross
Regina
Saskatoon
Calgary
Hiso
Norwood
St. Boniface
Nationalist Guerilla Landings Reported on Mainland
The Central News Agency says strong Nationalist guerrilla units landed on the mainland at daybreak Friday to bolster and supply other fighters. The force, the strongest yet landed, moves inland with saboteurs aiming at Communist jet bases. Meanwhile the Nationalist air force and navy pound Communist held islands in the Chusan group near Tinghai.
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Taipei
Formosa
Official
Central News Agency
Tinghai
Truman Challenges Trade-pact Critics
President Truman challenged isolationist critics of reciprocal trade agreements in a Montana North Dakota tour. He urged congressional approval for the International Trade Organization charter and argued against cutting imports or Europe defense neglect. He defended a national health insurance plan as practical and non-socialist, funded by patient contributions.
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Argo
N. D
Fort Peck
Mont
Montana
North Dakota
Truman
International Trade ‘Organization
O Truman
Europe
Iite
Washington
Sen. Young
R.N.D
United States
Young
Minot
Gridiron Banquet lampoons chiefs of both parties
Washington correspondents lampoon chiefs of both political parties at the annual Gridiron Banquet. Walt Faulkner of Long Beach sets a track record to teach qualifiers for the May 30 Indianapolis 500 mile race. Obituaries and various city pages appear across multiple sections including Political News Public Forum Radio and Television Realty News and Sports.
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Washington
Walt Faulkner
Long Beach
Public Forum
Southland Magazine
Waterfront
Freed Captives of Reds Ordered to Keep Silent
In Hong Kong on May 13, two American naval fliers released by the Communists after 19 months internment were ordered to silence all press interviews by the U S Navy. William C. Smith of Long Beach California and Elmer C. Bender of Cincinnati and Chicago were on the British ship Hunan approaching Formosa. The naval attache mandated no statements until Navy approval.
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Hong Kong
U.S. Navy
Navy
William C. Smith
Long Beach
Calif
Elmer C. Bender
Cincinnati
Chicago
Hunan
Tsingtao
Formosa
U. S
Lie and Gromyko Hold Conference in Moscow
United Nations Secretary-general Trygve Lie held a one hour talk with Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei A. Gromyko in Moscow. The talks aimed to ease east west tension and were followed by Lie meeting Arkady A. Sobolev, a former U N assistant secretary general now at the Kremlin.
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Moscow
United Nations
Trygve Lie
Andrei A. Gromyko
Lie
Gromyko
U. N
Arkady A. Sobolev
Kremlin
Flying saucers debate hits Minnesota poll
The Minneapolis Sunday Tribune reports a Minnesota public opinion poll finding 20 percent believe in flying saucer reports. Twenty three percent think the stories are imagination or hallucination, four percent have not heard, and 46 percent have no idea what flying saucers might be.
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Minneapolis
Minneapolis Sunday Tribune Tonight
Minnesota
L B Couple Hurt at Artesia Crossing in Pacific Electric Crash
Albert J. Coffman 31 and Lois 33 were badly hurt when a Santa Ana bound Pacific Electric car struck their auto at Studebaker Road Artesia at 7 22 last night. Coffman suffered crushed legs and a compound arm fracture while Mrs Coffman had possible skull fracture knee injuries and facial bruises. They were taken to Rancho Los Amigos and then Los Angeles County General Hospital. Motorman Kenneth N Brown 53 and conductor Paul E Weide were on board.
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Albert J. Coffman
E. 20Th St
Lois
Santa Ana
Coffman
Coffmans
Rancho Los Amigos
Los Angeles County General Hospital
Kenneth N. Brown
Budlong St
Gardena
Paul E. Weide
el Monte
Separation for Siamese Twins Today
Edmonton surgeons prepare for a complex operation to separate Brenda and Beverley Townsend at the Royal Alexandra Hospital. The procedure is set to start at a.m. and should take under two hours. The twins, born November 17 to Mrs. E. A. Townsend, share a liver. the parents plan to attend church during the operation and have received extensive worldwide support.
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Edmonton
Alta
Royal Alexandra Hospital
Brenda
Beverley Townsend
D. R. Easton
E. A. Townsend
Toffeld
Fire Levels 1000 Residences in Japan
A fire swept Agematsu, about 110 miles west of Tokyo, destroying about 1000 houses and injuring 150 people. The blaze began at a lumber yard in the early morning and spread rapidly, leveling most homes along with the town hall, railroad station, several schools and shrines.
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Tokyo
Agematsu
Toyko
Negotiators Fail to Reach Accord in Rail Strike Talks
National Railway Mediation Board chair Francis A. O'Neill Jr said the conference between locomotive firemen and engine men and the government mediator broke up without a settlement. The strike expanded in the east and west as union members moved to curb Union Pacific and Pennsylvania Railroad operations, with more talks planned in Chicago.
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Francis A. O'Neill
National Railway Mediation Board
Chicago
Pennsylvania Railroad
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Union Pacific
Dag ‘Gett
San Bernardino
Calif
Santa Fe
Union
Los Angeles
Salt Take
Harrisburg
Philadelphia
New York
U. P
Baltic Streamliner
More
Washington
Scheol
Sper- Anating
Mother's Message Verses by Mine Epley For Son Malcolm
Editor notes these inspiring verses written by Mine Hall Epley to her son Malcolm, then a college student at sixteen. The piece echoes classic valor and a mother's plea to return either victorious or safe, urging resilience and pride in his efforts.
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Mine Hall Epley
Malcolm
Press-Telegram
Stockholders' Return Drops 21 Per Cent
A government survey by the Federal Trade Commission and the SEC shows 1949 after tax profits of manufacturing firms fell to about $9.0 billion, down from $11.5 billion in 1948, with return on equity dropping from 16 percent to 11.6 percent. Auto makers bucked the trend with a 28 percent rise to $1.16 billion.
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Washington
Rey
Federal Trade and Securities and Exchange Commissions
U. S
Pan-American Flight Attendants Strike Ends After Arbitration Deal
New York May 13 A strike of 700 Pan American World Airways flight attendants supported by 3000 maintenance workers was called off 17 hours after it began. The walkout started at midnight and was cancelled in the late afternoon when both sides agreed to submit issues to arbitration. An airline official said the workers agreed to return to work immediately.
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New York
Pan-American World Airways
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Mainland
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Robert Miller
Associated Press
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Boyle
L. B
P. E
Artesia
Japan
State of
Tennessee
Southern
Knoxville
California
Acme
Mina Hall Epley
Lon Air Lines
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