Nation backs Truman in strong US aims address
Editorial praises President Truman for clarifying America’s aims in Far East policy and condemning Soviet aggression. It highlights his eight point summary of aims, vows for peace, and calls for sacrifices at home to achieve lasting security and U.N. support.
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Armeieana
Far East
America
Truyman
U. N
Jacob Malik
Russia
Korea
Republic of Korea
Soviet Union
United States
China
United Nations
Formosa
Asia
Verdict in Cook murder case echoes public discontent
The trial of Thomas Cook, a year old, ends in a second degree murder conviction for the holdup killing of Dominic Calarco. Public opinion questions the verdict while jurors rely on the witness stand and the judge's instructions. Judge Maltby will set Cook's sentence Tuesday, amid a wave of nightly holdups. Long Beach police and sheriff's deputies face ongoing crime, needing stronger deterrence to curb the rough business.
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Bome
Thomas Cook
Dominic Calarco
Cook
Maltby
Long Beach
United Nations Flag Inspires Farm Women To Sew Banners
The National Grange urges about two and a half million farm members to cut and sew home versions of the United Nations flag. Washington allows flying the banner on a separate staff at the same height as the Stars and Stripes. UN eases material limits by approving any light blue shade. The design poses challenges, yet a generation of farm women once 4 H girls is ready to tackle it.
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United Nations
National Grange Project
Washington
FBI Seeks Public Help for Facts Not Rumor Reports
J Edgar Hoover says the FBI needs factual information from the public to uncover subversive activity. Volunteers should not submit gossip or conclusions drawn from partial evidence. The bureau warns such inputs waste time and risk harming innocent people.
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J. Edgar Hoover
FBI
Hoover
Malik's UN presidency fuels debate on peace and power
The United States press and diplomats scrutinize Malik's month long UN Security Council tenure. Critics note his shift from affable Moscow ally to a hardline figure, with editorialists dubbing his facade a circus Barker and predicting a new balance as Sir Gladwyn Jebb assumes leadership and calls for a return to July.
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Tias
Jakah A. Malik
United Nations Security Council
Matt
Turisia
Rusgrad
United Staten
Efe
Ted Madona
Anatin
Systen
Olrous
New York Times
Malik
Ananias
The
Couci
Mark
Moscow
Order of Lenin
Sone
Austin
Aker
Gladwyn
Sensible ruling questions time limits and discrimination
Fragmentary text discusses constitutional time limits and equal rights, questioning how liberty timing can be weighed against state interests. Mentions Sacramento and a drafter’s logic, implying debate over constitutional standards and potential percentages.
Prices and Wages Intertwined in Inflation Debate
Washington observers link Chrysler wage boost to competitive forces with GM and union dynamics. The piece notes potential inflationary pressure from wage rises and the possible impact of an excess profits tax, as politics debate retroactive application and price controls. The broader question centers on whether labor costs will spark a wage-price spiral amid postwar policy shifts.
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Washington
Chrysler Corporation
Volun
Auto Workers
Chrysler
Sier
General Motors
Schuman Pushes Europe defense stance in talks with Acheson
The piece notes Foreign Minister Schuman plans to press for clear language on European defense manpower. It highlights France may balk at providing all military personnel, risking a tough US British response. Lodge favors rapid universal service increases to build 18 divisions by next June, amid Cold War pressures.
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Robert Schuman
New York
Dean Acheson
Britain
Ernest
Schuman
Europe
France
Acheson
Rae Oe Angle
Defense
Lodge Jr
Lodge
Germany
Just Folks by E.A Guest The 7000-Gay Shirt
A fragment from Just Folks describes vivid sport shirts in purples and yellows that dazzle the eye. The writer notes some may look nice on others but warns about eyes on him and praises a friend who would give you the shirt off his back.
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Jack
Bis
Long Beach Leader Prentice G Smith Reaches Two Year Term
Prentice G. Smith of Long Beach has completed a two year term as head of the organization, shaping leadership and direction for the community. Further details on governance and upcoming initiatives are anticipated.
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Prentice G. Smith
Long Beach
Readers' Opinions on Forum Current Affairs From L B Band Editor
Letters from Eugene La Barre bandmaster of New York City Police Dept praising Long Beach Municipal Band as superior. H Allen Johnson of Arthur L Peterson Post 27 urges anti Communist measures and mail regulation. Charles R Kerr extols reading for youth and lifelong learning.
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Eugene LA Barre
Police Dept
City of New York
Miracle of Birth Poem About Immortal Soul and Virtue
A reflective verse extols birth as a divine miracle and a gateway to the immortal soul. It contrasts earthly life with the higher human heritage and urges guarding virtue to save the soul from sin. The poem thanks God for the miracle of birth and its spiritual stakes.
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