Chou En Lai Tours Asia Stirring Western Concern
The article portrays Chou En Lai touring Geneva New Delhi Rangoon and possibly Indonesia as a calculated move by Communist China to reshape Asia. It warns Nehru Nu and Soekarno officials of looming shifts and questions concessions and alliances in a widening East West tension.
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Chou-en Lai
Asia
Chou
Geneva
China
International Communist Conspiracy
Malenkov
New Delhi
India
Nehru
Rangoon
Burma
Thakin Nu
Indonesia
Free World
United States
Far East
Soekarno
Soviet Union
Pension outrage over Alger Hiss ruling shocks Pearl Harbor visit
Henry McLemore vents at a pension for Alger Hiss after a Pearl Harbor visit and Arizona war grave reflections. He argues the government should ignore the pension and questions national pride, linking to Benedict Arnold and past treachery.
Mount Everest Conquest Sparks Question About Film History
The quiz asks if motion pictures were made of the recent Everest conquest and answers a bird without wings the Kiwi from New Zealand, noting vestigial remains. It also asks when World War I officially ended, citing July 2, 1921 with fighting ending November 1, 1918, and asks about laminated wood as thin sheets of wood glued to.
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Mount
Everest
New Zealand
Niagara River whirlpool formed by side basin erosion
The whirlpool below Niagara Falls arose from the wearing away of a side basin that altered the river’s course. This erosion created a bend where water swirled, producing the current whirlpool phenomenon in the gorge.
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Niagara River
Anachronism in Washington Crossing the Delaware Painting
The painting shows a soldier holding an American flag in the boat, but the flag had not yet been designed at the time of the crossing. The dialogue then answers two quick facts about rodents: the smallest is the mouse and the largest is the capybara, reaching up to four feet in length.
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America
Arizona
Sailor Guide
Navy
Arthur W. Radford
the Pacific
Hiss
Washington
Delaware
South America
Reversal over Hiss pension sparks White House clash
The administration shifts stance on bills denying Alger Hiss a federal pension. Philip Young’s Civil Service Commission letter, read as opposing the pensions, triggered protests from Republicans and the White House. Hagerty later said the president supported denying Hiss a pension.
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Washington
Alger Hiss
Philip Young
Civil Service Commission
White House
James C. Hagerty
Hiss
Eisenhower
Hagerty
Young
Congress
House
Senate
Bureau of the Budget
Hughes
Budget Bureau
New Deal
Columbia University
Owen D. Young
CSC
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Baseball Romance of Laraine Day and Leo Durocher
HAL BOYLE recalls the romance between actress Laraine Day and New York Giants manager Leo Durocher. A wary first meeting in Manhattan turns into love, marriage, and united careers with Day balancing film work, TV, and spring training with Durocher while backing his baseball pursuits and enjoying family life in Beverly Hills.
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New York
Laraine Day
Leo Durocher
New York Giants
Laraine
Leo
Manhattan
California
Chris
Michele
Beverly Hills
Durocher
Coup critique of CIA Guatemala fiasco and world leadership
The piece argues the CIA should act decisively in Guatemala to curb Soviet influence while criticizing secrecy that shields its failures. It notes Allen Dulles as CIA head, Richard Smith era health issues, and contrasts American actions with British imperial methods. It frames U.S. world leadership as demanding tough bets and accountability.
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New York
Central Intelligence Agency
Guatemala
CIA
Central America
Panama Canal
Latin America
British Guiana
United Nations
Churchill
United States
J. B. Matthews
Ruth
FBI
Trujillo
Domican Republic
Matthewses
New York Herald Tribune
Matthews
Allen Dulles
John Foster
Switzerland
Walter Bedell Smith
Eisenhower
Europe
Smith
State Department
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Timepieces and Tastes in Paris from a U.S. Traveler
John Cameron Swayze tours Paris noting two clocks that run upside down and a Bemelmans hotel with a 12 room history. He visits Bemelmans, Harry’s New York Bar, Maxim’s, and an American style snack bar near Place de L Opera, contrasting local customs with American flair.
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Paris
France
le Bourget Airfield
New York
U. S
Washington
Tananarive
Madagascar
Ludwig Bemelmans
Rue de la Colombe
Notre Dame
Bemelmans
Maxim's
Florida
Land of Sunshine
Boulevard Malesherbes
Place de l’Opera
The Monroe News Publisher and history notes
The Monroe News details its founding November 70 1891 with John D Ewing as publisher and Wilson Ewing noted as publisher in 1929 1938. It lists post office entry June 1 1999 and print publishing details by News Star World Publishing Corporation with offices across major cities and advertising representatives.
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John D Ewing
Wilson Ewing
Monroe
News-Star World Publishing Corporation
North Second Street
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Nepal
Indo-China
Thailand
Chiang
Mohammed
Henry McLemore
Honolulu, Hawaii
Pearl Harbor
Benedict Arnold
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Gether
Suez Canal
Griffith Stadium
Washington, D. C
North
South Polar
Blackbeard
Edward Teach
Benjamin Disraeli
Mopsy
Gladys Parker
Fulton Lewis
Capitol
Hal Boyle
Giants
Hershberger
Westbrook
Pegler
John Cameron Swayze
Harry
Rue Caunou
U. S. Gazettes
Harry McElhone
Hotel Plaza
Ted Sloan
Sloan
The
Monroe News
Star
Robert Ewing, Jr
William H. Bronson
Richard Hale
Associated Press
Branham Company
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Detroit
St. Louis
Memphis
Dallas
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Charlotte
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