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War clouds over Europe loom as United States debates arms rise
The piece warns of a potential US Russia clash this summer with July cited as a peak period. It notes Berlin chatter, Tito’s peril, and Russia's military strength constraints including bottlenecks in steel coal oil manpower and transportation, while the Kremlin presses ahead.
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Subsidy Boosts Private Aid for Foreign Relief
The Economic Cooperation Administration announced a subsidy to encourage private gifts of food and clothing to 11 foreign countries by covering part of shipping costs. The writer notes these parcels symbolize real compassion, offering faith in human goodness after wartime depravity, while urging careful attention to children’s injuries and tetanus risks.
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Scholarship committee awards two American School prizes
Dr. George W. Crane recalls a 50 year old non profit American School offering high school courses by mail. A committee of deans selected two scholarships from ten top graduates, including a 21 year old woman in architecture and a 29 year old clergyman. the woman's potential contribution outweighed her finances.
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Draft Eisenhower Movement Shapes 1948 Democratic Debate
Washington analysis argues that northern and southern Democrats push for a Eisenhower draft to oust Truman. It says New Dealers seek a test of New Dealism and predicts a Democratic Congress with Eisenhower could advance social reforms while restraining isolationist pressure. Truman faces pressure to address inside-party forces.
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One Word Led To Another Bugs Baer On Hoover And Chicken
The piece riffs on Herbert Hoover and his palatable portrayal of the national bird, recounting Baer’s long history of chicken meals at noon luncheons. It lampoons the White House dining for thirty years and ends with Baer inviting Hoover to a picnic with everyone bringing their own lunch.
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The Voyager columnist recalls a hospital tale of a fractured family
Hal Boyle relates a warehouse worker’s account of urban hospitals as shelters for the ill and broken. A case follows a dying old man who lost his family to hardship and abandonment, later appearing as a son to a long-separated daughter who chooses not to reconnect, leaving an ache of orphanhood unresolved.
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Education advocate urges sex guidance for youth in New York
Mrs. Mabel Grier Lesher of the American Social Hygiene Association told National Health Council members in New York that any education program missing sex character guidance for personal and family life cannot adequately prepare children and youth for real living.
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Brief column raises two urgent appeals from readers
Airmail requests a political letter to President Truman urging withdrawal and endorsement of a dangerous candidate with extremist platform. another request from the Expectant Fathers Club proposes an Expectant Fathers Day, rejected by the president of the club.
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Wallace campaign center of Ienry Wallace candidacy
Moscow based New Times reports Wallace runs as independent to offer a path out of confusion fear and economic peril. It questions the alleged crisis while noting large U S government spending and current employment conditions.
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Stars Say For Thursday July 8 Horoscope
The auguries predict a successful and happy state with surprising progress through unusual sagacity or a sudden hunch. Emotions may override logic leading to curious crises or associations in business or private ties. Birthday individuals may experience a year of strange emotional influence and unexpected benefits.
Truman and Ike in a quagmire of politics and rumors
In Clearwater Florida Truman faces a congressional record battle while Ike’s future looms. The column weighs campaign tactics, potential running mates, and shifting public judgments as analysts debate strategy and outcomes.
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Start Out on Vacation Is Not Like It Used to Be
The piece contrasts past easy trips with today’s booked hotels and housing shortages. It notes reservations weeks in advance dominate travel and warns against “starting out” without planning. It ends with a light anecdote about differing fish size estimates from a camping party.
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