Guatemala Revolt Echoes Across Central America
Friday night and Saturday sources report an anti-Communist invasion of Guatemala along the Guatemala Honduras border. Puerto Barrios reportedly fell to invaders and Guatemala City was bombed amid claims the revolution could topple the Arbenz government. The piece praises agitation against communism as a worldwide threat while noting US involvement and urging firmer action.
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Guatemala
Guatemala-Honduras
Puerto Barrios
Guatemala City
Central America
Arbenz
United States
Hemisphere
Who Is Ho Chi Minh The Enlightener of Indo China
An overview of Ho Chi Minh born Nguyen Ai Quoc a note on his early life political evolution and roles in the Viet Minh and Comintern. It outlines his anti French Japanese era activities leadership in Indo China and portrayal as nationalist and communist figure.
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Fo Chi Minh
Indo-China
Ho Chi Minh
Temms
Enlightener
Nym
Stalin
Paris
Socialist Party
Versailles
Quoc
Communists
Communist Youth Organization
Moscow
Canton
China
Comintern
Southeast Asia
Vinh
Vichy
France
Japan
People's Democracy
Chiang Kai Shek
South China
Chiang
Viet Minh
Guatemalan Government Fueled by Pro Communists, Oil Official Says
An American oil executive urges caution about a supposed Gunman plan in Guatemala. He claims Gusman and Arbenz supporters receive heavy arms, tanks, and act as a formidable force awaiting a “right opportunity.” He warns the press to avoid optimistic reports on invading forces.
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The
News-Star
Arbenz
Fiji Shopping Center Visit Mentioned With Food and Fun
Henry Melemore recounts visiting Mr. Fong's store at Koro Levu near the hotel. He praises the shopping center as the best south of the equator, notes a lively salesman, comments on Fiji cuisine as mystifying, and mentions plans to fish and sample local dishes while inviting the reader to join.
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Koro Levu
Mr. Fong
Equator
Mr. Fons
Macy's
Sears
St. Magnin
Hazan's
Mary
Jacques Fath
Fong
Australia
England
Koro Levu Hotel
Rover
Will Thomas KF Dewey Run Again in 1956?
Washington reports Gov. Thomas KF Dewey of New York faces party pressure to seek re election with observers split on his plans. GOP leaders consider Irving Ives as gubernatorial candidate if Dewey withdraws and speculate on Roosevelt names affecting the New York race.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Thomas KF. Dewey
New York
Dewey
Thomas E. Dewey
GOP
Irving Ives
Empire State
Ives
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr
Roosevelt
New Deal
W. Averell Warriman
New York City
Robert F. Wagner
ADA
Harriman
Wagner
Twilight in Paris at Le Petit Pied Chaud
Hal Boyle recalls twilight visits to a Paris left bank cafe, sharing wit with the sommelier Macques. He samples two rare vintages from May 1951 and November 1953, letting memory and youth return with each sip.
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Paris
Ernest Hemingway
Oscar Wilde
Macques
Mae
America
Burgundy
Anjou
Bordeaux
Alsace
Cotes du Rhone
Muncques
M'Sieu
Low Rent Housing Deadlock Halts Public Housing Push
Congress has fallen 75 percent short of the 1949 public housing goal as of April 30 1954 with 810 000 units authorized and 146 000 built or under construction The stalemate over a four year 140 000 unit program keeps the low rent housing program in limbo while the Public Housing Administration runs war housing military and veterans reuse projects in Louisiana and nationwide.
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Washington
Congress
Congressional Quarterly
Eisenhower
House
Senate
Public Housing Administration
PHA
Louisiana
U.S
Capitol
Louis C. Rahaut
Mich
Rep. Bolton
Michigan
Rep Rabaut
Rep. Forrester
Father Knickerbocker myth and city lore recounted
John Cameron Swayze chronicles Father Knickerbocker the iconic New York figure portrayed by Jim O’Neill. He notes the origins from Irving and Nast, cultural misidentifications in Boston and Philadelphia, and a Detroit guest’s iced tea room service anecdote.
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Iift
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Quotes on war restraint and Oppenheimer remarks amid wartime chatter
A collection of quotes touches on the futility of war, atomic war threats, and U S Steel leadership views. The dialogue includes Harold Urey and Bertrand Russell references, alongside a tale of smuggling wine corks marked Coca-Cola and Pepsi Cola witnessed in France.
Monroe News-Star Independent Daily Record History
The Monroe News-Star outlines its founding by John D Ewing and Wilton Ewing with publishers in 1929 1938 and 1938 1952. It notes post office entry June 1 100 percent and AP affiliation while declaring independence and commitment to reporting past events and stand against party politics.
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John D Ewing
Wilton Ewing
Monroe Post Office
News-Star—World Publishing Corporation
North Second Street
Monroe News-Star
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