Top U S Generals Earn Our Confidence In Wartime Service
The piece praises General Marshall Bradley Eisenhower and other top U S military leaders for their wartime achievements and steadfast dedication to peaceful aims. It lauds their professional conduct and warnings against overconfident decisiveness while affirming trust in their leadership in the fight against Communism.
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Army
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Eisenhower
Europe
Collins
Vandenberg
Air Force
Sherman
Rene Pleven
U. S
Hitler
Availability of Eisenhower Would He Accept in 1952
Republicans and Democrats weigh Eisenhower as a potential nominee in 1952. A May 22 magazine piece by Capt. Larry C. Butcher says he would accept, while Ike declined to commit, citing grave national peril. He also warned against professional soldiers in politics and rejected a drafted nomination, stressing limits on government power and warnings against paternalism. Truman called him an honorable man.
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Naval
Rry C. Butcher
Ike
Dewey
Butcher
New York
Jefferson
Galveston
Texas
Washington
Americans For Democratic Action
A.D.A
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Bricker
Byrd
Wherry
Neb
Truman
James Roosevelt
O'Dwyer
Tomorrows lively forecast for Genevieve Kemble era
A lively and pleasant day is forecast with high tempo and well being. The reading urges change and progress, noting wisps of nervous stimulation, and suggests inventorying current benefits before impulsive moves. Birthday folks may seek upheaval and new contracts.
Insects and DDT Edge in Global Pest Fight
Peter Edson reports on insect control advances led by agricultural scientists. DDT origin and use in war and farming, insect resistance, new varieties like corn and barley, cotton soil-delivery insecticides, and bees as pollinators. Also notes import of Brazilian stingless bees and plant quarantine inspectors at ports protecting U S agriculture.
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Washington
NEA
Europe
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Naples
U. S
Australia
California
America
When words change the Bible's meaning sparks protest
Erich Brandeis reviews a proposed updated Old Testament by Dr. Luther A. Wegle and colleagues under the National Council of Churches. He argues that while the text is sacred, the real issue is conveying truth, not clinging to archaic wording.
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Luther A. Wegle
Yale Divinity School
National Council of Churches of Christ
Weigle
Spenser
Joshua trees native to select arid regions worldwide
In Q and A form the text explains Joshua trees grow in specific dry areas, not globally. It also notes babies’ eye color develops after birth, with iris pigment cells maturing between six and twelve months, after which eye color becomes permanent.
Prognosis of change and opportunity in coming year
The text hints at high stakes with travel and new jobs in balance amid upcoming chances. A child born today is described as versatile ambitious sociable friendly popular and likely to embrace change and progress with initiative and cheerful energy.
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Geneve Dorn
Strand
Champs Elysees
Broadway
New York
River name and path misstate geography in brief note
The Red River of the North runs from the Minnesota North Dakota border to Lake Winnipeg in Canada, a brief geographic reference noting the river’s course and destination.
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Red River
North
Minnesota - North Dakota
Lake Winnipeg
Canede, A
Look Tweedy By Simply Smoking A Pipe
Hal Boyle details a humorous quest to look tweedy by adopting a casually shaggy style. After failed attempts with clothing and hair, he discovers that pipe smoking among his peers yields the desired image and prompts unsolicited compliments on his tweedier appearance.
Hollywood talk and theater news fill the column
Dorothy Kilgallien reports Nina Foch files a big money suit against National Theatre and King Lear producers over a stage fall. The column surveys romance rumors around John Agar and Loretta Barnett, Margaret Truman’s Europe trip, Ava Gardner’s ball, and other showbiz notes.
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Nina Foch
National Theatre
Hollywood
John Agar
Loretta Barnett
Loretta
Bill Krisel
Agar
Elaine White
Psychology on a Train Case A-343 Illustrates Courtesy
In a wartime passenger tale, Arthur Bridges recalls handling a complaint aboard the C and E I railroad. He used tact to defuse anger, offered direct contact with executives, and corrected misperceptions about advertised amenities, ending with praise for the response and a lesson in psychology.
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Arthur Bridges
C.&e.1
Crane
Danville
Illinois
Chicago
Barbs Rhode Island forest fire sparks crime link
A large Rhode Island forest fire triggers debate over whether it started by a tossed cigarette or a smoldering campfire. The piece satirically notes public warnings, personal habits, and community responses amid a string of humorous observations on social behavior and public life.
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Rhode Island
Worrying Taxes Rise Yet Again In Tough Economics
Dave Regan cautions readers on rising income taxes and hidden levies, noting Congress delay. He models how a 12 15 percent flat tax would cut take for high earners and warns of lost incentives. He contrasts inflation risks, unseen taxes, and return from travel abroad with appreciation for America.
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Congress
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