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Chiang Kai-shek and the Far East policy debate
The piece challenges assumptions about Chiang Kai-shek's Formosa army and its impact on Korea and China. It cites estimates of 400,000 to 800,000 troops, questions equipment costs near 250 to 300 million dollars, notes lack of air and naval power, and warns that U.S. sea-air backing could widen war. It argues no facts prove quick readiness or battlefield success for Chiang. It emphasizes weighing facts over guesses and avoids locking into a decision.
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No-Nose Inferiority to Be Overcome by Conversational Charm
Dr. George W. Crane counsels Dan B. a 33 year old bachelor whose large red nose humbles his social life. He should stop dwelling on his appearance and instead develop conversation skills to charm others and invite inclusion in social events, asserting inner qualities over physical flaws.
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Carlos Guinle
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Wally Cox
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Sheila Harris Hart
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Horoscope for Tomorrow Cautions Against Impulsive Acts
The study notes a lively forecast for tomorrow with moving about, possible long journeys, and vital changes on the horizon. Those born today may be adventurous, imaginative, and at risk of rash actions that affect major plans. A child born today could be inventive and prominent.
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MacArthur Speech Elevates Senate View Of Allied Resolve
The Congress and nation heard General Douglas MacArthur defend a firm stand for victory in Korea and Asia. He urged a Far East defense line, praised democracy in Japan and the Philippines, and warned against retreat or appeasement, underscoring a call for collective security and steadfast leadership.
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The Viking Who Taught Happiness on Groucho’s Show
A listener recalls a Groucho Marx You Bet Your Life episode featuring a 102 year old Scandinavian. The Viking's simple rule that happiness is a daily choice, echoed Emerson’s claim that to fill the hour is happiness.
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Groucho
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Lake Mead Submerges Towns as Irrigation Proof Reclaims Land
The waters behind Boulder Dam submerge ten abandoned towns once home to about 3000 people. Officials say irrigation proof will reclaim land for 25 000 to 40 000 families.
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MacArthur firing hurts Truman lookalike pay
Irving Fisher, a 66 year old actor who has built a career impersonating Harry S Truman, says the MacArthur dismissal has wiped out bookings and left him with canceled dates through next June. He notes audiences once greeted him with smiles now ask why he fired MacArthur and wonder about Washington.
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Kilgallen notes Broadway figures in sprawling gossip batch
The column canvasses the entertainment world with names such as Jeff Chandler Marta Abba Sophie Tucker and Marlon Brando. It mentions NBC stars Jerry Lester Dagmar and Patsy, Italian actress Marta Abba seeking seven figures in divorce talks, plus industry moves and upcoming shows across New York and Hollywood.
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Jeff Chandler
NBC
Jerry Lester
Dagmar
Marta Abba
Severance Milliken
Cleveland
Truman to Throw First Ball at Griffith Stadium
George Dixon notes President Truman will deliver the ceremonial first pitch at Griffith Stadium, continuing a 41 year presidential tradition. Bergman catalogs every president since Taft, highlighting Wilson, FDR, Hoover, Coolidge, Harding, and Roosevelt pitching quirks and notable first pitches.
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Warren G. Harding
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Parking on slope safety tip angles wheels
Turning a car’s front wheels into a curb by about 45 degrees when parking on a hill is a good safety measure to prevent rolling.
Wooden nickels and a gambling gag at the I Am An American Day pageant
A reader promotes wooden nickels tied to the pageant as a gambling game, joking about secrecy with Mr. Kefauver. The column closes with a stray robin’s chatter about a church and progress on Central Ave, imagining Presbyterians in new caves.
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Republican Senator Reacts to MacArthur Controversy
The quote expresses belief that the MacArthur controversy will fade, with frustration at Republicans discussing impeaching Harry Truman. The speaker laments attempts to ruin his business and complains about impersonating an unemployed president.
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Harry Truman
Barbs A gangster's son follows in father's fingerprints
A Georgia mother of seven boys was struck by mourning but not seriously injured as a brief local incident. The item notes fear of coal deliveries and rising hamburger prices amid everyday concerns in a witty column tone.
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