Russia blocks peace as Western Allies seek German accord
The text notes seven years after Germany’s 1945 surrender, Allies delay a postwar settlement with West Germany due to Russian roadblocks. It says East Germany remains under Soviet occupation and Russia aims to create a satellite state, while Austria peace talks stall after many meetings. It criticizes Russia for obstructing genuine peace.
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West Germany
Germany
East Germany
Kremlin
United States
Congress
Russia
Japan
Italy
Hungary
Rumania
Bulgaria
Austria
Europe
Admiral Joy Named Head of U.S. Naval Academy
The Senate confirmed Vice Admiral C Turner Joy as superintendent of the U S Naval Academy at Annapolis. The post is prestigious, near Washington, and signals a late career peak as Joy plans a measured transition from active duty amid disciplined, demanding duties.
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C. Turner Joy
U. S. Naval Academy
Senate
Annapolis
Severn
Admiral Joy
Pammunjom
Navy
Breech Warns on Government Seizure of Industry
Ernest R. Breech of Ford argues government controls rival seizure of industry as in steel. He cites allocations price fixing and taxes up to 82 percent as evidence of growing centralization. He warns controls will erode private property and freedoms if not abandoned soon.
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Ernest R. Breech
Ford Motor Company
Mr. Breech
Breech
Truman
Watch Runs Backward Invention Draws Curious Attention
A Kansas City man hears a fortune teller promise he'll meet interesting people, while current political talk remains stalled as parties focus on first things first. A separate incident saw a holdup steal a man’s watch and pocketbook on his way home.
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Kansas City
Kremlin Strategy Seen From London Moscow and Washington
The piece outlines a possible Kremlin strategy shift as Russia recalls ambassadors Georgi Zarubin and Alexander Panyushkin for a high level conference in Western capitals. It notes Kennan’s Moscow report and hints at Western war or peace calculations amid Berlin, Korea, and Indo China pressures.
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Russia
London
Georgi Zarubin
United States
Alexander Panyushkin
Moscow
Zarubin
Panyushkin
Washington
Kremlin
Politurbo
Germany
U. S
George Kennan
Kennan
West
One Man's Opinion by Walter Kiernan
Kiernan riffs on Sen Benton resisting McCarthy recording talks for court use. He mocks Benton's reluctance to speak, notes McCarthy's push for testimony, and suggests a new tactic as a “secret weapon.” References to Johnnie Ray records punctuate the column.
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Walter Kiernan
Washington Calling on SACB Prominent in News
Marquis Childs surveys the Subversive Activities Control Board in its first year, noting hearings on the Communist party, subpoenas sought for imprisoned leaders, and the clash over due process under McCarran. The piece contrasts democratic due process with totalitarian regimes and weighs subversion versus lawful political activity.
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Washington
SACB
Justice Department
Communist Party
McCarran
SACE
Vito Marcantonio
New York
Marcantonio
Supreme Court
Homer Ferguson
Mich
Peter Campbell Brown
Brown
Department of Justice
FBI
Health Talks By Dr W A Womer City Health Superintendent
Dr W A Womer delivers health tips on dandelions noting fresh air and sunshine enhance greens. The piece advocates digging at noon with Grandma, and suggests a helper like Butch learns practical lessons while keeping hands clean from stains.
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W. A. Womer
Butch
Just Folks by Edgar A. Guest
A brief verse reflecting on a man who misses chances to help, choosing selfish pursuits over aiding others. The poem contrasts potential good deeds with an ongoing obstacle of self concern.
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Just Folks
Edgar A. Guest
Bible Thought On Power At Work In Us
A devotional line claiming that God can do exceeding abundantly above all we ask or think and that all glory is to him who works in us, citing Ephesians 3:20 21.
Harriman Defends Defense in Democratic Stand
New York reports Averell Harriman as a Democratic presidential hopeful criticizing Republican defense posture. John Gunther recalls Albert Lasker’s lifelong fortune and generous philanthropy. Eleanor Roosevelt comments on communists who walked out of memorial services for Franklin D. Roosevelt.
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New York
W. Averell Harriman
John Gunther
Albert Lasker
Hyde Park
N. Y
Eleanor Roosevelt
The Most Important Trip You Take This Summer
State Police urge careful driving as vacation season nears. They insist the present trip, no matter how small, is the most important, and every driving action today determines safety and life.
Stop Me Satire on a Wall Street Broker’s Fraud Schemes
A washed up Wall Street broker prints worthless sight drafts as cash substitutes and tells creditors they will be honored at his office after next Tuesday. A Deerfield Academy question highlights a jovial exchange with Washington correspondent Bert Andrews about his first scoop.
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Sen. Benton
Sen. McCarthy
Wall Street
U. S. Steel
Deerfield Academy
Washington
Bert Andrews
Andrews
Bennett Cerf
King Features Yndicate
Traffic Confusion Across Ohio and Pennsylvania Turnpike
A reader laments heavy traffic and congestion on routes to the Western Gateway of the Pennsylvania Turnpike. He cites widespread jaywalking in New Castle and urges voluntary enforcement and public-minded action to reduce accidents, warning against ticket favoritism and urging municipal traffic groups to act.
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Ohio
Pennsylvania Turnpike
Great Game Of Politics Eisenhower faces a hostile press in runup
The piece argues Eisenhower will endure a harsh barrage from senators reporters and factions as he nears the Republican nominating process. It notes his managers believe he will stay true to himself remain unaligned with pressure groups and that his public stance on foreign and domestic policy should reassure voters while avoiding risky promises.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Taft
Ike
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Plain questions voters want for 1952 candidates
A reader proposes light hearted queries for Taft Russell Eisenhower Kefauver and Harri man about everyday matters from squeaky shoes and fried chicken to bow ties toothpaste and socks, arguing such homely topics may sway young voters more than grand policy.
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Chicago
Tibet
Saudi Arabia
Truman
Steuben Glass
Mr. Taft
St. Lawrence Waterways
Mr. Russell
Georgia
Deep South
Looking At Life By Erich Brandeis
The column questions inherent power as God given and urges religion as a daily practice. It notes a Publishers' Convention lunch where some guests claimed power but did not act. Hoover appears quietly among attendees. It also profiles General John E Hull, tracing his WWI start, rise to major general, and postwar roles.
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Lawrence
Butler
Mercer
Beaver
Audit Bureau of Circulations
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Penosylvania Newspaper Publishers Association
New Yorks
West 44Th St
Philadelphia
Weightman Bing
Pittsburgh
Commerce
Detroit
Chicago
Michigan Square
National
Fred Kimball, Incorporated
International News Service
New Castle
John E. Hull
Greenfield
Infantry
General Staff
Army Forces
Middle Pacific
Hawaiian Department
Secretary of Defense
Army
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North Africa
Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Bible Thought
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By Meleean
Keystone State
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Maryland
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Mr. Warren
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Publishers’ Convention
Herbert Hoover
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MR. Milque
KH. T. Webster
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