Anti Communist Victory in Italy Shapes European Outlook
The anti Communist coalition led by Christian Democrats Republicans and Social Unity won decisively in Italy's national election, gaining ground even in the Red North and possibly an absolute majority in both houses. Analysts credit the European Recovery Program and Trieste's return to Italy, while warning Russia could resort to military force if needed. John L Lewis faced contempt charges for defying a federal order ending the coal strike, fined $20 000 personally and 1.4 million for the United Mine Workers, with potential Taft Hartley implications lingering.
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Bradley warns on Greenland Iceland Spitzbergen and Azores risk
General Omar Bradley tells the House Armed Services Committee that in another war the U S must occupy Greenland Iceland Spitzbergen and the Azores to deter air attacks. He warns the army is not ready to act today if needed. U N calls for Palestine cease fire with limited impact and political maneuvering continues. Atomic tests at Eniwetok mark sixth nuclear detonation. Hybrid corn adoption surges in North Central states versus the South.
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Stassen Gains Nebraska Delegates in Popularity Poll
Harold E. Stassen swept Nebraska’s preferential primary, winning 15 national convention delegates in a seven-man Republican field. Dewey and Taft faltered, while MacArthur Warren Van Denberg and Martin trailed. experts warned of a possible Stassen-led convention as MacArthur unlikely to gain a future chance.
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Earl Warren
California
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Washington Digest Reflects on War Readiness and Peace
In a reflective column, the author recalls past defense plans and the shift to a defense focused stance. Officials warn that Russia holds greater forces and that redeployment myths persist, yet a hopeful mood about restraint and preparedness remains as Washington eyes peacetime security.
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Ancient Africans: Flint Cleaver Supports Early Human Existence
Harvard anthropologist Dr. Hugh Hencken returned from Northwest Africa with two tons of fossils to argue man existed there 150000 years ago. The chalk like flint cleaver, long buried, serves as key evidence for the claim.
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American School of Prehistoric Research
Centenarian Dabbs Upholds Abstinence In Scranton
Mrs Mamie Francione credits abstaining from drinking dancing and singing for a century of life in Scranton She says avoiding these activities kept her liver heart and lungs safe. In other cities reports note a crime a theft a whale-hunting tally and a Bible distribution.
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Grandma Speakin Promotes Nu-Maid Margarine Sayings
An old style appeal offers five dollar rewards to readers from New Jersey and South Carolina for sayings about margarine. The promotional push features Grandma Speakin and emphasizes Nu-Maid Table-Grade Margarine as a popular kitchen staple. The ad invites submissions to Cincinnati Ohio for publication.
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