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Put on Another Record About Soviet Korea Claims
The piece rebuts Soviet and Security Council charges that the United States is Korea’s aggressor or seeks permanent control. It notes U S troops in Korea are small and argues Moscow’s theories are foolish and self-defeating. The author urges the world to tire of the same defaming tune and "put on another record."
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Security Council
United States
Korea
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DuPont to Build New Atomic Energy Facilities
The Atomic Energy Commission announces DuPont will build and operate new atomic energy facilities. Observers see this as a move to develop processes and materials for the H-bomb, following its role in the A-bomb. The move is framed as vital to U S security, with implications for maintaining and increasing U S lead in atomic progress.
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DuPont Company
Hiroshima
Atomic Ener Commission
DuPont
United States
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U. S
Leopold III and Belgium's 1940 surrender debated in exile era
The piece reviews King Leopold III of Belgium surrender to Nazi Germany on May 28 1940 and the ensuing political crisis. It notes Allied shock, his imprisonment, exile after World War II, and the 1950 return crisis when calls for abdication and a throne transfer to Prince Baudoin rose amid deep national division. It argues Belgian unity requires resolution and defers judgment to future historians.
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Leopold III
Belgium
Uike
Windsor
Leopold
Astrid
Hitler
France
Low Countries
Dunkerque
Germany
Brussels
Prince Baudoin
Page
Free Western Community of Nations
Do You Know What to Do Dr Crane’s Quiz Results
A Maryland high school teacher Paul L Footen shared George W Crane’s questionnaire results from his senior class. The survey lists percentages answering yes or no to questions on swimming first aid tours, driving, cooking, boating, dating, writing letters, and many daily skills.
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Paul L. Footen
Maryland
Mammoth Cave
Yellowstone
New York City
Niagara Falls
Plan for universal training to ease Korea era reserves burden
Washington Happenings discusses how to keep home morale high as reserves are mobilized for Korea. It argues for universal military training, broader drafts, and planned replacements to reassure reservists they will return to civilian life. It notes Soviet subs in Korean waters as a cautious sign and urges clearer government messaging on armed forces’ peacekeeping role.
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Korea
Truman
Army
Navy
Marines
Air Force
Russia
America
Moscow
Recommendation for psychological rating charts by Dr Crane
The text discusses a method to rate social and practical experience, urging teachers and young people to self rate. It mentions sending a stamped self addressed envelope and a dime to obtain one of Dr Crane's psychological charts through the newspaper.
How To Look The Same At Breakfast Says Mead
A storm of protest follows Margaret Mead’s remark on wives looking well. The article argues a wife must be a woman, not just a role, and suggests practical, modest styling to balance daily housekeeping with social temptations faced by husbands away from home.
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Margaret Mead
Miss Mead
Every Woman and Appearance After Marriage
A speaker laments that while women can look good, many grow sloppy after marriage and motherhood. He notes men seek pleasure elsewhere, often with younger partners whose main asset is sex appeal.
Voyager Hal Boyle Reports U S Troops Face North Korean Foe
AP dispatch from Korea recalls GI perspective after five weeks of front fighting. Soldiers initially viewed Reds as weak and easily routed. First contact with Korean troops left American units stunned by enemy resolve and discipline.
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U. S
Korea
GI Joe
The Way a Man Should Treat His Wife at Home
A speaker argues that a sloppy man is as unattractive as a sloppy woman. He says any man who comes home from work and lounges in stocking feet and an under shirt, too lazy to shave or tidy before dinner, has no right to criticize his wife for beauty or neatness.
Mutual respect vital for lasting marriage in clean love
The article argues that mutual respect arises from self-respect and that true love remains pure only when life is orderly. It emphasizes that dirt and disorder undermine lasting affection and outlines the ethical foundation of harmonious marriage.
Ways to use the Guard and Reserves in wartime
James Marlow explains two military pools the National Guard and the Reserves. The Guard offers pay for weekly drills and annual training, rank retention on active duty, and pension credits toward retirement after 20 years. The Volunteer and Organized Reserves differ as volunteers receive no pay but have promotion and potential pension rights, though pensions are small with limited credits.
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Washington
National Guard
Guard
Navy
Vic Mizzys
Mary Small
Hope Hampton
Beau
Sinclair Robinson
New York
Paris
S.S. America
Maurice Evans
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Maryland
Two Kinds of Reserves in the Army and Air Force
The article explains active and inactive reserves split into Organized and Volunteer reserves. Organized Reserve includes officers and enlisted available for regular training with pay, like Guardsmen. Veterans and non veterans may join, with training typical of enlisted ranks. Volunteer Reserve attends lectures or home study with minimal training and pay.
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Army
Air Force
Guard
Organized Reserves
Navy
Navy Reserve Classifications and Officer Continuity
The article explains Reserve structures for veterans and officers after the last war, detailing Active and Inactive paths, five year limits, and the different treatment of Navy Organized and Volunteer Reserves. It notes officers keep commissions in some paths and outlines benefits and duties across branches.
American GIs Grapple With Unfamiliar Korean War Tactics
The piece recalls U S troops facing superior numbers and modern weaponry in Korea. It highlights American ground forces relying on air power, the mismatch in ground firepower, and soldiers’ frustration at equipment and training gaps. It notes the enemy using guerrilla and armored warfare and the long cultural and linguistic barriers.
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U. S
Korea
Bearded captain recalls improbable Korea front line
A dust covered captain after withdrawal by the Naktong River recalls disbelief at being in Korea. A Doughboy explains the fight against Communism wherever it breaks out. Daily the American soldier grows tougher, tired of retreat, and angry at the mission.
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Naktong River
Korea
Officer Provisions For Reinstatement If Needed
A provision allows an officer to be recalled permanently as an officer if required. The measure outlines procedures for calling back and confirms the officer’s retained status and authority upon reassignment. The text emphasizes readiness and formal process for reinstatement.
Poet's Corner and Vintage Humor Snippets from 1920s Scrapbooks
Dave Regan presents short quotable pieces from old scrapbooks. Poetic lines by James Thomson and James Lane Allen celebrate reading and music. A vintage humor verse riffs on alcohol and industry amid Prohibition era.
Middletown’s 1802 layout by notable early settlers
Middletown was laid out in 1802 by Stephen Vail and James Sutton with a group of early settlers including Calvin Morrell James Brady Cyrus Osborne Daniel Doty Elisha Wade and Richard Watts. The note highlights these founders and the town’s origins.
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Middletown
Stephen Vail
James Sutton
Calvin Morrell
James Brady
Cyrus Osborne
Daniel Doty
Elisha Wade
Richard Watts
Remembering the Roll of Humor stars of early cinema
The piece recalls Chaplin Fairbanks Will Rogers Harold Lloyd and others as icons of silent era comedy, noting their enduring impact and the laughter they shared with audiences. It mentions The Book Shelf as highlighting fine music in the room.
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Chaplin
Fairbanks
Will Rogers
Harold Lloyd
Ben Turpin
Charlie Ray
Jackie Coogan
First draftees head to Camp Sherman 1917 list
In 1917 the first soldiers to begin active service departed for Camp Sherman at Chillicothe. Names include Charles D. Shartle James Stegner George F. Loren Oscar E. Butler Loraine Gurnell Everett Collier Parry Watson Phil Mayer Jacob Stork Hiram G. Brewer R. P. Stadler K. Van de Braak Ray Kesterson.
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Camp Sherman
Chillicothe
Charles D. Shartle
James Stegener
George F. Loren
Oscar E. Butler
Loraine Gurnell
Everett Collier
Parry Watson
Phil Mayer
Jacob Stork
Hiram G. Brewer
R. P. Stadler
K. van de Braak
Ray Kesterson
Dorothy Kilgallen Highlights Broadway Gossip Sheet
Broadly sketched notes from the Broadway scene mention Milton Berle's rumored disappearance, Joyce Matthews in London, and Frank Berle’s unclear status. Other items cover Cynthia Berg’s wedding plans, Marguerite Higgins’s book project, Merle Oberon and Sir Alexander Korda rumors, and box office antics around Copa City and Beachcomber.
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Milton Berle
Joyce Matthews
London
Joyce
BOAC
Milton
Frank Berle
Frank
Cynthia Berg
Billy Rose
Broadway
Marguerite Higgins
Korea
Doubleday
Justin
Europe
Merle Oberon
Alexander Korda
Barbara Payne
Stars Say For Thursday August 10 Forecast
Genevieve Kemble presents a lively forecast for Thursday August 10 with high tempo energy and emotional tension. Ambitious projects and bold action could advance goals though sudden switches may block plans. Birthdays bring enhanced drive and collaborations, while a big bear omen suggests pausing to reassess before proceeding. A child born that day shows resilience and practical skill.
Romantic Twosome Coyly Courting in Chambord Style
Marilyn Cantor and actor Daniel Acko share a private moment in the expensive Chambord setting. A famous composer conductor, abroad during the Broadway opening he scored, rushed to the theater in tears after hearing the revised music. Billiejean Hodgson plans to wed Jack Baughman.
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Chambord
Marilyn Cantor
Daniel Acko
Billiejean Hodgson
Jack Baughman
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