Johnson Seeks Brilliant Minds for VOA Work in Fight Against Communism
Dr. Robert L. Johnson head of the International Information Administration calls for the most brilliant men and women to staff Voice of America operations abroad. He argues the program should counter Soviet lies, showcase U S actions, and ensure national image abroad. He notes no Communist works should be used and discusses security checks for new and existing staff, with a ban on homosexual acts due to blackmail risk.
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Washington
Robert L. Johnson
International Information Administration
Voice of America
Johnson
United States
Korea
U. S
R. W. Scott McLeod
State Department
ISA
Information Agency
McLeod
Washington Evening Star
Washington News
AFL Council urges study on Ike to avert low mood
The AFL Executive Council proposed President Eisenhower appoint a commission to study ways to forestall low public mood. It warned of possible broad adjustments ahead unless affirmative programs and policies are enacted, compatible with CIO proposals. The plan would include business, labor and agriculture representatives.
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Washington
AFL Executive Council
Eisenhower
CIO
Walter Reuther
Business
Labor
Agriculture
Obscene Book Probe May Lag On Shelf
Washington report says Congress will likely not push new inquiries into obscene literature. A House Rules Committee shelved a renewal bill by Rep. Kearns to reopen the probe, as chairman Leo Allen indicated yesterday.
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House
Congress
Rep
Kearns
R-Pa
House Rules Committee
Leo Allen
R-Il
Heaven and cosmic schools in Dr Cranes view
Dr. Crane discusses heaven as a cosmic classroom, suggesting planets around many suns may host life and that racial mixing on Earth could be part of an experimental divine project. He imagines interplanetary missions spreading Christianity and the need for Christ to visit other inhabited worlds.
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Alan G
Earth
Christ
Cosmic School System compared to Earth in theological talk
A preacher analogizes God’s forgiveness to a cosmic school system with many inhabited planets. He suggests Earth could be a lower grade in a vast educational hierarchy where beings on other worlds are at similar stages of spiritual advancement. The sermon highlights universal divine pedagogy.
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Earth
Rio Grande Sked Getting Tougher Villanova Added
Rio Grande College schedules a December 4 game at Villanova as part of an eastern swing to face major opposition. Clarence Bevo Francis, a top scorer, will lead the Ohioans amid controversy over last season’s scoring honors and a disputed schedule. The game is to be sponsored by the Philadelphia Basketball Writers Association at the arena.
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Philadelphia
Rio Grande College
Villanova
Clarence
Bevo” Francis
Ambrose F. Dudley
Philadelphia Basketball Writers Association
Francis
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Rio Grande
Baseball Individual Leaders Across Leagues
In the National League leaders, Snider and Campanella shine with 26 RBIs and 44 hits respectively, Campanella adding 12 homers while Schoendienst and Dark top doubles. Surkent leads pitching 5-0 with 1.000, and Simmons K's total 44. AMERICAN LEAGUE features Mantle with 31 runs, Vernon 45 hits, Kell 14 doubles, and Gernert 7 homers.
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Greengrass
Cincinnati
Snider
Campanella
Brooklyn
Schoendienst
St. Louis
Dark
New York
Bruton
Milwaukee
Bernier
Pittsburgh
Kluszewski
Gilliam
Surkent
Simmons
Philadelphia
Kell
Boston
Mantle
Dropo
Detroit
Vernon
Washington
Jensen
Browns expect big fullback slate for training camp
Cleveland Browns announce signings of veterans Marion Motley and Walt Michaels and rookie Will Carter of Tennessee State. Coach Paul Brown says the club will bring the largest number of fullbacks in its history to training camp this fall.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Browns
Paul Brown
Marion Motley
Walt Michaels
Will Carter
Tennessee State
Yesterday's Stars highlight Greengrass and Houtteman
Jim Greengrass of the Cincinnati Redlegs collected a single double and triple to raise his season batting average to .365 the NL leader. Art Houtteman of the Detroit Tigers fired his second straight complete game allowing only two White Sox hits in a 7 0 victory.
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Jim Greengrass
Cincinnati Redlegs
Art Houtteman
Detroit Tigers
Chicago White Sox
General to Replace Barcus in Tokyo
Maj. Gen. Samuel E. Anderson arrived from Tokyo to assume command of the Fifth Air Force soon. He will replace Lt. Gen. Glenn O. Barcus and lead the force in the region.
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Barcus
Tokyo
Seoul
Samuel E. Anderson
Fifth Air Force
Anderson
Glenn O. Barcus
Divorce Petition Filed in Butler County Ohio Case 69700
Eliza E Back files for divorce custody and support from Jolly J Back in the Court of Common Pleas Butler County Ohio. Alleged gross neglect of duty and request for alimony with real and personal property at 1518 Lawn Avenue Middletown. Respondent to answer by July 4, 1953.
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Jolly J. Back
Wesley Back
Lee City
Kentucky
Eliza FE. Back
Court of Common Pleas
Butler County
Ohio
Lawn Avenue
Middletown
County of
Butler
State of
Eliza E. Back
Joseph T. Kiep
Norman G. Grevey
Casper & Casper
Ike Honors Dinner with Boogie Woogie and Medals
President Eisenhower entertained at a White House annual dinner with Liberace at the piano delivering boogie woogie piano. He praised brave Americans including Jane Froman Ben Hogan and Duane E. Dewey, who received the Medal of Honor for exposing himself to enemy fire. Dewey walks with leg braces from a plane crash.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Whitehouse News Photographers Association
Liberace
Jane Froman
Ben Hogan
Marine Corp
Duane E. Dewey
Froman
Hogan
Dewey
Muskegon
South Haven
Mich
Cleveland man pleads guilty to DUI and pays fine
Eaton Paull Bell, 55, of Cleveland, paid a $250 fine and costs after pleading guilty to driving while intoxicated before Justice of the Peace C. H. Smith. Bell was arrested Wednesday near Lewisburg by village police chief Henry Sewert and was sentenced to 10 days in jail, a term suspended.
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Eaton
Paull Bell
Cleveland
Justice of the Peace
C. H. Smith
Bell
Lewisburg
Henry Sewert
Lodge notices and lost items and obituaries listed
A May 25 lodge notice lists lost items including a small red Cocker named Gindy with a reward and contact 2-2092, a Japanese-lettered CLASS RING JHS 1922, a FAWN BOXER with a contact 2-6735, blue heart-shaped earrings, a blue parakeet with ID ABS9L and 2-3702, and a Dodds Monuments ad with 2-5331 and 2-3135. Funeral notices cover Charles F. Keuthan 87, Elizabeth R. Snow 87, and Steman Thomas 65 with service times, funeral homes, and interment locations.
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JHS
Cali Filson
Boxer
Thomas, Steman
Dayton
Ohio
St. Elizabeth Hospital
McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home
Springboro Cemetery
McCoy-Leffler
Dial
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Wertz
Minoso
Parnell
Pierce
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Tytus Avenue
Journal
Sporting
A. Jefferson Lodge
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Converse Monument Co “Rock OF Ages
Manchester Rd
Armco Park
Dodds Monuments
Verity
4Th Ave
Woodside Cemetery
Robert Konthier
Keuthan
Charles F
Louise Keuthan
Nelbar St
Middletown Hospital
Wilson Funeral Home
Knights of Pythias
Funeral Home
JOS RE Baker & Sons
Schramm Funeral Home
Riggs Funeral Home, Inc
Robert Eaton Funeral Home
Franklin
Bailey Funeral Home
Baltimore
Fred Green
Starr Floral Co
Main St
Boulevard
Woodside Ave
Schraffenberger
H. T. Peck
Main
Columbia Top
O. L. Lansaw Co
Columbia Ave
DIVER
E. Perkins
Sawyer
Sam's Greenhouse Toolhunter
Samuel Beaty
H. C. Appie
Fleming Ra
Diver Coal & Feed
First Ave
Parkway
Manchester
Wlw-D
Sanidyne
California
Nash Club
Come
Indiana
Aal
Youngs Truck Terminal
Eagles Corner
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Willis
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