Northerners forecast crack in Solid South in 1952 race
Washington report from NEA surveys editors on which states Republicans might carry and how Dixiecrats, Negro voters, Taft Republicans, and independents could swing the election. Major issues show corruption, Korea war, taxes, and farm policy as top concerns, with farm voters favoring the Republican plank.
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Education and Defense Clash Over School Shortage
The Office of Education warns of 50 000 teachers and 50 000 classrooms needed as World War II birth rates swell enrollments. Politicians prioritize defense, but without timely school expansion, students face crowded rooms and shifted schedules, risking lasting harm to young minds.
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Best Man for the Job Acheson in US policy row
President Truman backs Secretary of State Acheson amid American Legion criticism. The piece notes talk of Averell Harriman as a potential choice, Harriman’s Springfield visit, and Harriman’s decision to pass in New York senate races. It suggests implications if Governor Stevenson wins and mentions possible influence on retention.
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Crossword Puzzle Favorite Fruits and More
Horizontal clues include Start dinner with fruit and Eve an apple while verticals list sleeveless cloak and Shoshonean Indians. The grid hides fruit themed wordplay, with clues for common fruits, processes, and titles such as Hospital resident doctor and City in Germany.
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Eisenhower campaign questions prompt reader letters
Washington columnist answers readers on Eisenhower remarks and campaign pace. Questions cover campaign start, family security costs, and succession in a vacancy, with explanations on press reporting and Secret Service protections.
Neal Swanson on furlough before going overseas
Joy Sergeant Neal Swanson and family of Camp Cooke California are visiting his father Hilmer Swanson during a 16 day furlough before sailing overseas. Other exchanges include Mrs Laura Crews visiting in DeSoto and Mr and Mrs Harley Stubbs moving into the Will Ol son home.
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Thanksgiving Day origins and presidential timing
The first Thanksgiving was observed by the Pilgrims on December 21, 1621. Lincoln established the fourth Thursday in November as Thanksgiving Day and later presidents followed, except Franklin D. Roosevelt who twice tried moving it to the third Thursday.
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