Ridgway Urges Unity and Resolve in Korea Policy
General Ridgway outlines four key points on ending the Korea conflict, UN force resolve, Japan’s democracy needs, and faith in God. He cites a Communists’ proposal, commends UN forces along the 38th Parallel, notes Japan’s push for a healthy economy, and stresses faith and principle. The Senate paused a foreign aid bill to hear his report, televised by NBC.
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Free World
Korea
United Nations Army
38Th Parallel
United States
America
House
Ridgway
National Broadcasting Company
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Europe
Deaths Mrs Alma Ourso Ferriday
Mrs Alma Ourso 54 died suddenly at 9 45 a m Sunday at the residence of Mrs Alex Ourso in Ferriday Services were held at St Cava Church Ferriday Pallbearers Gig Serio Don Theriot Marcus Schuchs Frank Bianca Sam Bianca Dan Gremillion Young s Funeral Home Ferriday conducted arrangements She had lived in Ferriday 32 years She was a devout member of St Patrick s Catholic Church Survivors include three daughters Mrs Paul Shaffer Natchez Mrs Mary Alma Whitt Ferriday and Mrs Guy Hymel White Castle La a son N H Curso of Jene La nine grandchildren and six sisters Mrs Arthur Engels Baker La Mrs Ellis Samaha Baton Rouge Mrs Doyle Hobbs Ferriday Mrs Eddie Unger Natchez Miss Mrs Ivan Bradford Bay St Louis Miss and Mrs Carrel Hymel White Castle La and two brothers Philo and George Marrioneaux Plaquemine La
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Ferriday
Alma M. Ourso
Alex Ourso
St. Cava Church
Ferriday Monay
Gig Serio
Don Theriot
Marcus Schuchs
Frank Bianca
Sam Bianca
Dan Gremillion
Young
Curso
Baker
Ellis Samaha
Baton Rouge
Doyle Hobbs
Eddie Unger
Natchez
Miss
Ivan Bradford
Bay St. Louis
Carrel Hymel
White Castle
Philo
George Marrioneaux
Plaquemine
McCarthyism mocked as wartime smear in public life
The piece accuses Eleanor Roosevelt and allies of pressuring officials to aid allies of Senator McCarthy through patronage and disbarment threats. It asserts the real record shows widespread manipulation, shaming high profile figures and urging readers to study Cosmopolitan to counter alleged lies.
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Albany
Eleanor Roosevelt
George Bye
Gene Tunney
Miller
Navy
Tunney
la Boca
Robert Stripling
Committee On un-American Activities
Hiss
White House
Joe Lash
Stripling
Butts
Japan
PFC
Felix Frankfurter
Harvard
New York
John Glavin
Franklin Roosevelt, Jr
Roosevelts
Glavin
Greenwich Village
Joe McCarthy
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Communist Forces Estimated at 750000 in Korea
General estimates put Communist strength in Korea at about 750000 with reserves in Manchuria. Red air power totals around 1500 planes, half jets, per Lt. Gen. Weyland. Despite armistice talks, Chinese and North Korean forces have grown, recovered losses, and dug in deep defensive positions with substantial bunkers.
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James A. van Fleet
U.S
Eighth Army
Korea
Manchuria
Red
O. P. Weyland
Far East
Ridgway
Mark Clark
Europe
Communists Plan to Maintain Strong Positions in Korea
The report notes no debut but asserts Communists intend to uphold firm站 positions in Korea. It mentions winter hardship and prior supplies of food and ammunition, highlighting continued strategic planning amid hostile conditions.
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Korea
Vicksburg District Reviews Missouri Pacific River Works
The Vicksburg District Corps of Engineers considers approval of Missouri Pacific Railroad Company plans for bank protection on the Arkansas river south bank 23 miles above the mouth and modifications to Bridge 87 at Yancopin Arkansas. The project includes subsurface brush mattress riprap and a 300 foot steel truss span replacing a timber approach, with river bottom protection around pier No 3 to curb scour.
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Vicksburg, Miss
Tex
School Board Seat Terms Adjust With Population Gain
Due to population growth wards 3 5 and 10 gain a member each, requiring one new member to serve two years one four years and one six year term with term lengths decided after the election. Elector qualification requires Democratic party membership affidavit and a $10 deposit to the parish Democratic executive committee chaired by Thomas M Hayes Jr and secretary W E Leigh. Benjamin Franklin is noted for proving lightning and electricity by kite experiments.
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Democratic Party
Parish
Democratic Executive Committee
Thomas M. Hayes, Jr
W. E. Leigh
Senators Propose Ballot Mailing Rule For Appointments
Sparks urges a 20 day mail back rule to the secretary of state for counting ballots to curb last minute gubernatorial appointments. Ainsworth supports the idea in principle but notes no current indication of interim hires under the present administration.
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Senate
Sen. Tooke
Secretary of State
Sen
Sparks
Robert Ainsworth
Temple Baptists To Have Vacation School
The Vacation Bible School at Temple Baptist Church runs two weeks starting the first week of June. Registration begins this Sunday at Sunday School. Open to children aged four to seventeen, sessions meet 8:30 to 11:30 with no tuition. Activities include Bible study, stories, mission work, handwork, and recreation. Bernstein Park bus stops in front of the church. Visitors are warmly welcomed.
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Temple Baptist Church
Bernstein Park
Temple Church
Employers urged to grant leave for Guard summer encampment
Col. Frank G. Spiess urged Louisiana employers to give guardsmen two weeks of leave with pay for summer field camp at Camp Polk the first two weeks of August. He said full training requires both weekly armory sessions and intensive field training and that corporate support benefits national defense and business.
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Louisiana National Guardsmen
Frank G. Spiess
Louisiana Adjutant General
Camp
Polk
Korea
Spiess
National Guard
Louisiana Guard
Louisiana
Methodist Men Meet Friday in Monroe Church
The Methodist Men's Club of the First Methodist Church Monroe will hold its monthly meeting in the educational building Friday at 6 30 p m Members and friends are urged to attend and hear Judge V M Mouser report on the Methodist Conference in San Francisco Good food and fellowship accompany the gathering. A cow eats about 125 pounds of feed daily to yield 50 pounds of milk when grass is lush. with grass only two to three inches high she eats about 45 pounds daily.
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Methodist Men's Club
First Methodist Church
Monroe
V. M. Mouser
San Francisco
Franklin Man Gets In Revenue Dept
Baton Rouge State Collector of Revenue Rufus Fontenot announced new appointments in his department. John F. Ward of Franklin Parish was named head of the income tax division. Sam Feinblum was named chief of the sales division and Harold A. Lanier head of the severance tax division. Curtis Breux serves as temporary head of the motor vehicle division until House Clerk Lee Laycock assumes duties.
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Baton Rouge
Rufus Fontenot
Fontenot
John F. Ward
Franklin Parish
Sam Feinblum
Harold A. Lanier
Curtis Breux
Breux
Lee Laycock
Joseph E. Loftin
Collector of Revenue
A. Blumes Coco
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