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Newspaper
Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1951
Page
2
A forest fire that burned over 25 000 acres and caused losses exceeding half a million dollars began with lightning but most fires are man caused. The notice urges extreme caution in forests and along highways, detailing steps to extinguish campfires and properly dispose of matches and cigarette butts to reduce damage.
The piece notes persistent rumors of an imminent cease fire in Korea amid stated U S openness to an honorable peace. It cites alleged Chinese weariness from losses and prisoners and suggests a possible shift in Beijing’s stance, while stressing borders near the 38th parallel and complete withdrawal of forces.
The article reviews the end of the Great Debate over General MacArthur’s removal, noting his testimony before Senate committees, the Joint Chiefs of Staff views on Korea, and the consensus that Truman acted justly. It cites concerns about provoking Russia, acknowledges limited public access due to censorship, and comments on political futures including Senator Taft’s presidential bid.
The fragment cites Business Week on MacArthur as GOP standard bearer chatter for 1952 amid Tulsa division and Dewey Taft tensions, then shifts to Hidalgo County New Mexico probate for Dophnna C. Beavers with a June 26, 1951 hearing, and public notices dated May and June.
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