We May Have To Lose Asia And The Western World
A column argues that losing Asia to Soviet influence would threaten freedom and Europe is the key frontier. It contrasts Truman Attlee and Pleven with a view urging strong western defense, warning that Europe must be saved to prevent global communist victory. The writer reflects on the economic stakes centered in a European industrial triangle and urges resolve to avert catastrophe. The piece shifts to a humorous personal aside about high shoe prices.
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Free World
Asia
Red China
China
Southeast Asia
Russia
Truman
Attlee
Britain
Pleven
France
Europe
Soviet Union
Belgium
Alsace-Lorraine
Ruhr
Saar
United States
West Virginia
Tennessee
Arkansas
Unity in Korea Woes Contrast With McCarthy Impeachment Threats
Washington reports show leaders from both parties backing a united stance on Korea while Senator McCarthy escalates by demanding Truman impeachment unless he deploys Chiang Kai-shek's Formosa forces against Red China. Meanwhile a self‑styled reformer boasts aims to lower shoe prices with comic bravado.
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Washington
Korea
Congress
Senator McCarthy
Wisconsin
Truman
Chiang Kai-shek
Formosa
Red China
Henry M’lemore
Full dress for children boosts confidence and social poise
Mothers should balance pride and restraint as children wear best clothes only on special occasions. Proper fitting, practice in dress and behavior builds self control, confidence, and social ease. A school aid from Dr Patri offers Number Tables leaflet for parents, via Bell Syndicate.
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Patri
Station 6
New York
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Airbase to reopen for training at Columbus Mississippi
Senator John Stennis said the Columbus airbase in Mississippi will reopen on December 20 for training student pilots on a contract basis. A commander and cadre will assume duties that day, with the school accommodating about 450 students and a total force of roughly 1,500.
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Washington
Mississippi
Columbus
Miss
John Stennis
D.-Miss
China eyes Monroe Doctrine role in far east says India envoy
DeWitt Mackenzie MacKenzie's column notes India's UN representative Sir Benegal Rau argues China seeks to assert dominance in Asia akin to a Monroe Doctrine. He cites Korea, Tibet, Nepal, and Indo China as evidence, and highlights Mao's ties to Moscow. Nehru counters with armament, signaling potential clash between China and India under Soviet influence.
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Senega Rau
India
United Nations
Far East
Sir Benegal
America
Monroe
U. N
Middle East
Korea
Peiping
China
Asia
Soviet Union
Red Forces
Red
Tibet
Nepal
Indo-China
Mao Tse-tung
Moscow
Russia
Manchuria
Russian
Siberia
Nehru
Mao
Johnson enters governor's race in Mississippi
Jackson Mississippi December 14 Paul B Johnson Jr announced his candidacy for Mississippi governor pledging to revive humanitarian programs of the Johnson Bailey administrations He resigns as assistant US attorney effective January 1 citing three motives young strong leadership anti machine politics and a return to humanitarian programs He is a Marine veteran University of Mississippi graduate Methodist and husband of two children He previously ran fourth in the 1947 six man Senate race to fill Theo Bilbo's seat.
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Jackson
Miss
Paul B. Johnson
Mississippi
Johnson and Bailey
Hattiesburg
United States
Southern District of Mississippi
Fielding Wright
Ivory Towers
Thomas Bailey
Johnson
Marine Corps
University of Mississippi
United States Senate
Sen
Theo Bilbo
Installation of Eastern Star and Masonic Lodge Officers
A joint installation of officers of the Eastern Star and Masonic Lodge will be held at the chapter hall on Tuesday night December 19 1950 in Ferriday Louisiana. Miss Blanche Wilson past grand matron will serve as installing officer and Mrs James C Linder grand marshal will serve as installing marshal. Mrs Vina Pankey retiring worthy matron has planned an interesting program for the evening.
Washington Party Shrinks as Elite Skips Soviet Anniversary
A lean crowd at the Russian embassy marks the 33rd anniversary of the Communist Revolution. Soviet Ambassador Panyushkin and Foreign Minister Vishinsky welcome guests while U.S. officials and socialites largely stay away. Paul Robeson and his family draw the biggest attention amid lavish catering by Hubert's with extensive Russian fare and a grand red wedding cake.
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Washington
Panyushkin
Andrei Vishinsky
U.S
Mme. Bonnet
Paul Robeson
Hubert’s
Questions and Answers Card From 18th Century Topics
A compact Q and A feature covers Continental Congress origin Julia Marlowe birthplace Sargasso Sea distance from Florida and Princeton University naming Byron related myths The item reads as a trivia card with concise historical facts and clarifications.
Massed refugees trek toward UN lines across Korean hills
Hal Boyle describes a 25 mile chain of 300000 to 500000 fleeing civilians north of Chaeryong and Haeju as Chinese forces press the UN retreat. Refugee columns mix with soldiers in disguise, with ammunition recovered on women and babies. Maj. Wendell Hutchison observes the scene from the observation plane. The piece ends noting Rockefeller Center's daily population of 160000.
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Haeju
Chaeryong
Seoul
United Nations
Chongchon River
Maj
Wendell Hutchison
Anderson
Betty
Panama City
Fla
U. N
Red Territory
Hutchinson
National emergency debate hinges on new president decree
Washington notes explain why President Truman may declare a national emergency though controls exist already. The piece distinguishes permanent emergency laws from wartime and temporary measures, recounting 1939 to 1947 history and why a formal declaration may broaden powers for arms preparations and law usage.
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Washington
Trusman
Congress
West Point
Hitler
Roosevelt
Truman
Pearl Harbor
East Is Expecting More Cold Weather
Chicago report notes another surge of cold air across the eastern half of the nation with sub zero readings forecast in the Dakotas Montana and Minnesota tonight. Temperatures vary in the upper Mississippi Valley due to clear skies while the west stays mild with light snow in the Great Lakes Ohio Valley and parts of Minnesota and the Dakotas. Falls in northern New York reach 30 inches and Buffalo area sees up to 12 inches with rain in the east gulf states and north to Washington.
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Chicago
Midwest
Dakotas
Montana
Minnesota
Mississippi Valley
Grantsburg
Wis
Great Lakes
Ohio Valley
Dakotas Falls
New Yor
Buffalo
East Gulf States
California
Washington
Grasshoppers predicted in Saskatchewan for 1951 year
Regina reports that Saskatchewan farmers face a potential grasshopper onslaught in 1951. The provincial agriculture department warns the stubble grasshopper could infest more crops than in recent years, while the Dominion Entomological Laboratory at Saskatoon calls for a broad anti grasshopper campaign across a large portion of the province.
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Regina
Saskatchewan
Provincial
Department of Agriculture
Dominion Entomological Laboratory
Saskatoon
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Kansas City
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News-Star
Morning World
Monroe News-Ster
Angelo
DeWitt Mackenzie
MacKenzie
Jane Eads
Aspic
By Hershberger
Mopsy
Gladys Parker
Continental
Philadelphia
Continental Congress
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Julia Marlowe
Sarah Frances Frost
Cumberland
England
Florida
Sargasso Sea
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College of New Jersey
Elizabeth Town
Byron
Ovid
Hal Boyle
U. S
Rockefeller Center
New York City
James Marlow
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