MacArthur Urged Second Front Policy Sparks Debate
A column criticizes the U S stance in Asia, citing General MacArthur and Senator Martin arguing for a second front against Communists. It contrasts the battlefield effort with diplomatic limits, and notes President Truman’s rebuff of MacArthur while backing Acheson.
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Asia
MacArthur
Joseph Martin
U S. Senate
Chaing Kai-shek
Martin
Europe
America
Oute
Potedam
Yalta
Comwatmig
China
Kai-shek
Formosa
State Department
Indian Ocean
Chaing
United Nations
Korea
Harold H Martin
7Th
Det
Premient
Truman
Manchuria
Red China
Formeen
7Th Fleet
Department of State
Chaung Kai-shek
U. N
United States
Far East
Dean Acheson
Acheson
Truman Mobilization Board Reconstituted Under Labor Pressure
A reader laments President Truman reconstituting the 17 member mobilization advisory board to include representatives of labor industry agriculture and the people. The piece questions why any single group should sit on a national board and warns that class or group representation undermines democracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
America
Abraham Lincoln
Labor
Agriculture
United States
Mobilization Advisory Board
Myrtle Point golf and Community Chest debate noted
Descriptions of a golf outing with local players ruinously vivid over Myrtlewoods set the scene. The Community Chest meeting at Myrtle Point endorses a single fundraising agency for all charity drives and plans to report results at the April 28 session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Chest
Myrtle Point
Arnold Melby
Active Club
Rotary Club
Lions Club
The
American Legion
Ministerial Association
Chamber of Commerce
V A ‘Am Roush
Melby
Truman Requests Billions for Armed Forces Amid Waste Concerns
News flashes report President Truman seeks six billion four hundred twenty-two million dollars for the armed forces in addition to existing funds. Congressman Crumpacker warns of waste and excess purchases while Rep. Vursel cites large orders of cotton webbing and canned foods.
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Truman
Shephard Crumpacker
Indiana
House
Cias
Vursel
Illinois
Daylight saving time prompts Oregon proclamation amid mixed reaction
Oregon Governor McKay issued a daylight saving time proclamation to begin 12:01 a m on April 29 and run until midnight September, citing uniformity concerns with neighboring states and last summer’s piecemeal changes. he noted farmers and travelers would face adjustments and urged statewide adoption to avoid confusion. The article also covers local notes on furniture costs, turns of phrase about politics, and social visits to Mexico, including remarks on bullfights and the Pendleton Roundup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
McKay
California
Washington State
Clintons
Lairdg
Mexico
Wilfred Laird
Dutch
Lairds
Acapulco
Mexico City
Old Fashioned Square Dance Set At Grange Hall
Business and Professional Women sponsor the annual old-fashioned square dance at the Grange hall next Saturday at 9 p.m. Public invited. ladies prep to entertain in the traditional style with a nostalgic, old-gray bonnet theme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business & Professional Women
Grange Hall
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Ohio
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Brown
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Charles F.brannon
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Washington
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Roberts - Heeren Agency Insurance and Real Estate
Middlefork Myrtlewood CO
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