Made Marshall Plan Success and Hoffman’s Resignation
The piece lauds the Marshall Plan under Paul Hoffman, praising his leadership and predicting the program’s continued impact through 1952. It highlights Hoffman’s central role, argues the plan’s goals of peace and welfare, and warns of looming food demands as Korea war needs push US supplies. It notes Europe’s recovery, the need for ongoing U.S. support, and future food surpluses and demands at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul G. Hoffman
Hoffman
United States
Far East
Truman
ECA
Europe
Pree
Paul Hoffman
North Atlantic Council Approves Integrated Western Europe Force
The North Atlantic Council endorsed an integrated force under centralized command to deter aggression and defend Western Europe. A supreme commander will wield full authority to organize national units into an effective force in peace and war. The council also decided to enlist German manpower in the common defense, with details pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Atlantic Council
Amercan
Europe
Doctor airs on orchestra trends in Worry Clinic dialogue
Dr George W Crane critiques modern orchestras for prioritizing novelty and acrobatics over harmony. He cites medleys and jitterbug style as egotistic and harmful to musical value, noting audiences chase novelty while public interest wanes. He compares vaudeville stunts to excessive gymnastics in performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spike Jones
Psychology of music tastes shift with age
The piece notes that as people pass 40 their musical interests drift from fast to slower tempos. Tastes grow toward past music while interest in modern innovations wanes, reflecting a general slowing of actions and a shift in preference as people age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank
Music as Pegasus for thoughts beyond daily worries
The piece argues music’s primary aim is to lift thoughts to ecstasy and emotion, contrasting serene aims with modern orchestras. It critiques current trends as noisy and mechanical, likening them to a three-cylinder Model T Ford, and questions the push to intensify sound quality.
Debate over Voice of America in Ukraine and Soviet policy
Washington column critiques State Department broadcasting limits on the Voice of America and argues for bolder Ukrainian language aims to persuade Soviet citizens. It questions why blunt talk is avoided and suggests creating an independent, outspoken agency to reach the Kremlin with direct messages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Voice of America
Dean Acheson
Soviet Union
Foy D. Koltfier
State Department
Ukraine
L. E. Dobriansky
Georgetown University
Ukrainian Congress Committee of America
Kohler
Vladimir Sushko
United States
Secretary of State
Department of State
Sushko
University of California
Amrica
Congress
North Korea
OWI
Kremlin
Korea
How to Become a Tycoon A Newspaper View
Erich Brande reflects on what defines a tycoon and why success cannot be taught. He concludes tycoonship is a natural talent, like art or writing, and can only be developed if it is already within you.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Foster
New York
Paris
India
Italy
Tall Island
Above the 38th parallel North Korea dispatch
Hal Boyle describes life near the 38th parallel with exhausted South Korean troops in muddy ditches and worn shoes. Soldiers limp along a dusty road, yet share grim smiles while a battered truck coughs by. Troops aboard the truck sing and wave flags as infantry trudges forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Korea
38Th Parallel
South Korea
Korean Republic
How to Become a Tycoon and the Elements of Success
The speaker reframes the question from becoming a tycoon to achieving success. He seeks to identify the elements and special qualifications that define a successful man, asking industrial magnates for their insights and lessons drawn from his conversation with a boy and his father.
I Shall Be Contradicted Quote on Success Creation
A quotation asserts that success is built on hard work luck and personal influence rather than mere rules or coincidence. It emphasizes development over mere creation and the need to confront established norms to achieve achievement.
Father advises boy to do his best in any task
A speaker suggests to a boy that whatever he sets out to do, he should do the best he can. If this fails to satisfy him, the speaker implies the father may need to change the subject. The exchange emphasizes effort and coping with disagreements through encouragement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Papa
Music’s echoes through time and noisy youth phases
The text muses on noise from forge sounds and railways, noting children crave noise while adults tire of it. It suggests that despite temporary juvenile phases, music ultimately returns to powerful drums and the melodic sway of Strauss’s Blue Danube.
The Michelangelo of Smear Arts From the West
George Dixon rants about a supposedly unmatched smear artist in the West who allegedly defaces a wife with milk salmon eggs and macaroni. The piece mocks Washington smear artists and praises this unnamed figure as a thrifty genius whose methods require only common groceries rather than office power or patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Paragon
White House
Charlie Michelson
David Niles
United States Senate
House of Representatives
Tydings
Pepper
Buffalo
Louie Johnson
Anthony F. Tauriello
New York
W. Averell Harriman
Taft
Smear master urged for cabinet post and Ohio assignment
The speaker praises a smear artist for thoughtfulness and envisions a Washington role. HeSuggests the man could be sent to Ohio to smear Senator Taft, even as his wife calls for restraint and names the couple’s friction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ohio
Taft
Miss Lois Long Writes From New York clipping
Miss Lois Long, the writing lady, sends a clipping of this heading from a New York source, noting her long fascination with mental processes and the intriguing headline she shares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Long
New York
Moving Army Camp Followers Amidst War’s Toll
War column shows 20 plus boys under 10 marching with a victorious army seeking free rice. An eight year old hauls mortar shells while civilians lug logs for river bridging. Worn soldiers lag, strapped with injuries, chasing the line as trucks pass and a wrecked vehicle sinks in a paddy field.
Crossing the 38th Parallel in Korea War Zone
A driver crawls along with a bloodied hand as a unnamed Oriental soldier shuffles past. A distant sign reads in English that they are crossing the 38th parallel, the demarcation between Korea's divided zones and the wartime occupation areas of Russia and the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
38Th Parallel
Rok
Republic of Korea
Korea
Truman to Fire Up Campaign With Hot Questions
Miss Long riffs on campaign drama with sharp questions about top aides possibly targeted by President Truman. The column hints at scrutiny over Acheson and other officials as the political battle heats up in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
Miss Long
Acheson
Mayor Staley Hits Traffic Snags At Miamisburg
Dave Regan Here And There prints a full letter from Walter I Staley mayor of Miamisburg defending street changes and arrests for driving the wrong way on a one way street. He notes repeated police warnings before court actions and says speeding deserves punishment but criticizes anonymous hostile letters. The piece voices support for traffic controls while warning against poison pen attacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter I. Staley
Miamisburg
Staley
Middletown
Welcome to New York City and Its Sights
Dorothy Kilgallen invites visitors to explore Broadway hotels clubs and theatres while noting crowds at the Stork Club and Music Hall. The piece offers a brisk tour of eateries shops and entertainment, highlighting notable venues and performances including South Pacific and The Cocktail Party as crowd-pleasers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pardner
Madame
Mr. Jones
Stork Club
Stranger
Lindy’s
Madison Avenue
Broadway
New York
Bagdad -On
Magic
Metropolis
Town of Towers
Savannah
San Francisco
Celeste Holm
Hotel Edison
Stars Say For Friday October 6 By Genevieve Kemble
An exceptionally lively and strenuous day targets high stress and momentum with plans and construction pushed to desired goals. Individuals born on the day show energetic, strategic progress, with disciplined tactics and practical breakthroughs as dreams may become real.
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Middletown Journal
Earrier
Evening Middletown Journal
Sunday News Journal
Sunday News Ournal
U.S.A
U. S
America
George W. Crane
The
Worry Clinic
Frank J
David Lawrence
Erich Brande
Hal Boyle
George Dixon
Washington Scene
Dave Regan
Dorothy Kilgallen
the Voice
Quo Vadis
Rome
Fundador
Pavillon
Paree
West 52Nd St
Maxine Sullivan
Greenwich Village
Versailles
Edith Piaf
Joe E. Lewis
Genevieve Kemble
Charles
London
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