U S Might Occupy More Countries Says Barkley
The piece argues that while officials tout preparedness the Vice President Dan Barkley warns the United States may need armed forces abroad and possibly occupy additional countries before the cold war ends. It cautions dispatching token forces could deter or provoke wider conflict and warns of unclear public reaction.
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Olien
Washington
Deat
Louis Johnson
United States
Alben Barkley
New Orleans
Russia
Kentucky
Germany
Doctor Urges Statewide Medical Care Plan for All
Dr Carlton E Wertz of Buffalo newly elected president of the Medical Society of the State of New York calls for equal medical care regardless of economic status or time of day. He urges a constructive, state wide program available to everyone and notes the need to rebalance toward general practitioners over specialists.
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Carlton E. Wertz
Buffalo
New York
Medical Society
State of
Wertz
Columbia University adopts mature adult entry for degrees
Columbia University plans a new admission policy allowing twenty-year-old applicants without high school diplomas to take an aptitude test and interview. If they show probable college ability, they may earn a bachelor’s degree. Proponents say aptitude matters more than a diploma in certain cases.
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Columbia University
Louis M. Hacker
Columbia Uni
Health through faith and calm mindset urged for ulcers
A Boston medical column argues emotional strain and bad thinking cause ulcers and arthritis, urging patients to seek spiritual guidance and peaceful living. It cites Whitsunday Pentecost, recommends ministers as prime insurance risks, and urges harmony with God and others for health.
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Boston
Ward Medical School
Maas
General Hospital
St. Paul
12 000 Arabs Displaced by Israeli Action Near Hebron
The Associated Press reports armored Israeli forces used mortars and automatic weapons to drive 12 000 Arabs from two villages and 55 000 acres south of Hebron. Jordan acknowledged the sites were within its rights to occupy under postwar lines, while Arab villagers protested the surprise harvest season attack and the widespread dispossession prompting international sympathy and aid.
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Associated Press
Hebron
Palestine
Jordan
United States
Will Polio Strike In 1950 In Surry County
The 1949 polio epidemic remains a worry across the nation with 42,375 cases reported. The National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis says practical control is not promised soon but promising leads exist toward possible prevention through drugs serums and vaccines and progress is being made in identifying the causative virus.
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Surry County
National Foundation For
Prac
The Mount Airy News imprint and address note
The Mount Airy News publishes weekly Fridays at 115 Moore Avenue Mount Airy NC with 1869 imprint and post office status. It notes subscription rates two dollars per year in Surry and surrounding counties and two dollars fifty cents for other territories.
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Wovdy
Moore Avenue
Mount Airy
North Carolina
N. C
Congress
Surry
Taxes Pay for Freedom and Modern Comforts
The column argues taxes feel high but fund freedom and modern amenities. It notes wartime costs from World War II and global tensions with Russia as reasons for persistent taxes. It then extols home automation and mass media as signs of prosperity, urging gratitude for national defense funding.
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Uncle Sam
Hitler
Japan
Pearl Harbor
Russia
Prominent Voices Share Candid Postwar Outlooks
A collection of brief statements from public figures presents views on postwar Europe, political futures, and national resilience. Prancis Matthews warns of continued danger after Pearl Harbor era, Wayne Morse contemplates 1950 outcomes, Adenauer stresses Europe Germany link, and Truman foresees historic growth.
Judge Blocks Reckless Driver and Orders Ban
Judge Lewellyn told a defendant he would suspend driving for a set period instead of imposing a fine noting rising careless driving. Knights Templar in Winston-Salem attended Billy Sunday’s sermon at a Masonic service. Local residents joined family visits and commencement plans flood the day’s notices.
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Judge Lewellyn
Knights Templar
Winston-Salem
Billy Sunday
Martin Bennett
Roan Mountain
Mra
P. &. Rothrock
Patricia
Billy
Winston
R. T. Joyce
Westfield
J. M. Parker
Charlie Dobbing
B. EB. Herman
Atlanta
Southern Dental College
Earl Herman
C. M. Whitlock
Mount Airy
Will
Lemmerman
North Main Street
Jane
Pilot Road
EB. G. Davia
First Baptist Church
Dear Louisa Letter Advises Elderly Man on Housing and Care
A 70 year old man in poor health asks Louisa for advice after his children push him to sell his home and move in with them. He cannot afford a private nurse and fears losing independence. Louisa suggests buying a modest retirement home run by churches or societies that provides medical care, companionship, and a place to retreat to between visits.
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Sinee
Bible and leadership quotes frame moral counsel in poetry
A compilation of devotional lines and aphorisms from Brooks Pope and Bates. The passages discuss love, humanity, civilization, and governance guided by scripture. Notable references include George Washington and themes of kingship and lasting virtue.
Crossword Puzzle Theme Clues Highlight Classic Words
A weekly crossword puzzle page presents horizontal clues and a vertical list. Entries include familiar terms such as sculpture hints and titles of respect alongside common objects and measurements.
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Joan Rodgers
Weehawken
Kamchatka
the Mount Airy News
W. M. Johnson
William H. Johnson
James E. Johnson
J. E. Johnson
North Carolina Press Association
Elkin Tribune
Prancis M. Matthews
Secretary of the Navy
Wayne Morse
Oregon
Konrad Adenauer
Western
Europe
Jawaharlal
India
Maple T. Harl
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Harry S. Truman
Robert A. Tapt
U. 3
Ohio
S R. McCullogh
Housee
Russell
Poor
Oakridge Institute of Nuclear Studies
Seth W. Richardsson
Loyalty Review Board
United States of America
Irving Ives
Richard . Graff
The
Louisa
Philip Brooks
Pope
George Washington
Bates
Classi
Semothrace
Abraham
Arizona
Creda
Alere
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