Too Rich a Pearl for Coral a Wine
A compact literary line attributed to Pitler hints at a figurative contrast between value and adornment. The quote suggests the rarest gem outshines its setting, implying a valuation beyond surface beauty.
07 Jan 1946
Page 1
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Newspaper
Middlesboro Daily News
Location
Middlesboro, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1946
Page
1
A compact literary line attributed to Pitler hints at a figurative contrast between value and adornment. The quote suggests the rarest gem outshines its setting, implying a valuation beyond surface beauty.
A satirical column argues that Hirohito renounced his divine status after failed wars and MacArthur's rise, viewing the divine monarchy as obsolete. It also critiques Hitler's political will as dull and revealing of Nazi empty bravado, asserting he believed his lies on his deathbed.
Washington column analyzes nearly 40 directives sent to General MacArthur in Japan after VJ Day and the plans of the Far Eastern Commission. It explains how directives were issued by the U.S. State and War Departments and that MacArthur decides how to execute them. It notes possible delays as the commission reviews policies and outlines aims to dismantle military structures, reform land ownership, and expand civil liberties in Japan.
Pike Calvis visits THE SADDLEBACK reading room seeking material on John Clay owner of THE SADDLEBACK. Miss Felton and Miss Bateman read him as Bateman hints at a conference described as fascist and plans for reconversion. Pike learns Clay’s ties and exits after a tense, uncertain confrontation.
Fragmented OCR notes discuss abolition, tax reform, and liquidation of foreign holdings in Japan. They emphasize a peaceful revolution directed by MacArthur, with 60 percent of the work to be done by the Allied authorities and the rest by Japan’s own actions, highlighting a transition without civil war. The text reflects planning and directives for Japan's postwar restructuring and governance under occupation.
Country boy Joe Clark of Detroit, a top feature photographer, visits the narrator and discusses his rural life pictures. He is producing a deluxe farm magazine with rich illustrations and a writer, aiming to depict mountain and Cumberland life as seen in back districts.
Daily News editor urges caution over a dangerous five bridge section on Cumberland Avenue with closed lanes and holes large enough for a car. Children have been playing nearby as the canal runs high, raising risk of a life loss. Clarence Greer notes the term Molotov cocktail as a gasoline bomb with fuse.
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