GOP split looms in 1952 presidential race
Editorial overview of Republican tensions between Taft conservatives and Eisenhower liberals as they brace for the 1952 convention. It discusses potential delegates from Ohio New York California and Pennsylvania, the chances of a Taft or Ike nomination, and fears of a late entry by Eisenhower or MacArthur. The piece also reflects on family life and经验 values, contrasting home and neighborly ties.
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Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Earl Warren
California
Harold F. Stassen
University of Pennsylvania
Taft
Eisenhower
GOP
Tulsa
Washington
MacArthur
RFC
Dewey
New York
New England
Sen
James Duff
Pennsylvania
Warren
America
Ike
Stassen
Truman
General MacArthur
Kefauver
Asia
Fort Worth
Negro singer canceled Atlanta appearance after hotel refusals
Josephine Baker, wife of a Frenchman and famed entertainer, canceled a benefit show planned for June 30 during the NAACP convention. The three leading white hotels refused accommodations under Georgia segregation laws, risking revocation of their innkeeper licenses. The NAACP convention runs June 26 to July 2 with 800 to 1,000 delegates expected.
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Atlanta
Josephine Baker
Miss Baker
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Europe
Georgia
Monroe News-Star Publisher and Editor Roles
The Monroe News-Star, published weekdays by News-Star-World Publishing, lists Joan D. Ewing Wilson as president and editor publisher, with the paper operating from 110-114 North Second Street.
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News-Starr—World Publishing Corporation
North Second Street
Joan D. Ewing Wilson Ewing
White House Helm conferences for women reporters spotlight
Washington notes describe regular White House press meetings chaired by Mrs. James M. Helm the social secretary for female reporters. Attendees face strict ID checks and are limited to the first floor Blair House previews while Mrs. Truman rarely attends.
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Washington
White House
James M. Helm
Secret Service
Eleanor Roosevelt
Truman
Margaret
Helm
Mrs. Truman
Europe
I Did Not Know I Was a Genius at the MoMA
A reader recounts visiting the Museum of Modern Art on a rainy Saturday, noting how a 60 cent admission led to a revelation of artistic genius. He skewers works by Brancusi Picasso Severini Ernst Klee and Malevich, mocking abstract pieces and championing crude drawings as the real measure of talent.
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King
53Rd Street
Museum of Modern Art
Constantin Brancasi
Mama
Pablo Picasso
Picasso
Gino Severini
Max Ernst
Paul Klee
Mr. Nico
Kasmin Malevich
Grady Accused of Interfering in Iran Affairs
Moscow papers charge American Ambassador Henry F. Grady with new interference in Iran’s internal matters. Iranians reportedly gave the British two extra days to answer a demand that 75 percent of Anglo-Iranian Oil Company profits be handed to Iran immediately.
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Moscow
Morning Papers
Today
Henry F. Grady
Iran
Anglo - Iranian Oil Company
Q and A on language, opera, oil ships, limestone, MacArthur honor
The dialogue covers why the letter J is dotted, Pagliacci as Leoncavallo's only major success, tank ships with up to 10 million gallons capacity, limestone use in blast furnaces, MacArthur’s Medal of Honor award date, and early Everest flight.
Rites Planned for Judge Goldsborough After Death
Washington reports old Sandy Point Ferry will carry Federal Judge T Alan Goldsborough to his Maryland home for the last time. The 73 year old jurist died Saturday night of a heart attack at his daughter in law's home. Funeral set for tomorrow at 2 pm in Denton Maryland. President Truman sent condolence to the widow. The body lies in state at Hines Funeral Home until noon today. Funeral at Episcopal Church near the family home.
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T. Alan Goldsborough
Maryland
14Th
Harvard
Denton
Harry S. Truman
Truman
Federal
Goldsborough
Episcopal Church
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