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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1952
Page
4
The article critiques Russia’s stance on returning 186 of 800 lend-lease ships and settling the wartime account. It notes delays in inquiries, calls out Soviet double-dealing, and argues gratitude from Communist allies cannot be bought with American aid.
The article notes 25 years of air progress since Lindbergh and peers. It cites Lindbergh’s NY to Paris milestone, Chamberlain and Levine’s Germany crossing, Bellanca’s Mineola to Eisleben flight, and a jet bomber Canada to England in under six hours. It highlights rapid speed gains, aviation employment soaring, and half a million Atlantic crossings this year, calling air progress unmatched in 25 years.
Congress moved ahead on the Mutual Security Program for foreign military aid, immigration reform, and extension of economic controls. The Senate passed the aid bill and a reformed immigration law, while renewing Defense Production Act and limiting wage and rent controls. Committees still handle appropriations and treaties, with Truman steel seizure authority under review.
The piece notes parties relying on television for the presidential race and questions whether gestures trump traditional campaigning. It mentions a prophet predicting a one term presidency, and a constitutional amendment that limits incumbents to a set number of terms. It also reports a 50 percent decline in horses over the last decade and doubts about future race track attendance.
Sweden's neutrality is tested by a Baltic Sea incident in which two Soviet MIG planes allegedly shot down an unarmed Swedish flying boat. Prime Minister Tage Erlander's protest meets a denial from Ambassador Rodionov amid a broader Soviet espionage scare and Sweden's reluctance to join NATO.
In New York John Foster Dulles warns that Korea signals a broader Communist threat while Stockholm cites Soviet deny motion over a Swedish plane shootdown. In Washington Senate leaders condemn rising absenteeism as presidential campaigns grip lawmakers.
Walter Kiernan reflects on the impact of a worker walkout by 300 Long Island Railroad engineers who kept 300,000 commuters home. He notes the broad effect of individual action and praises union leadership, while referencing a past steel plant seizure and current legal approaches.
Granddad avoids a check up while others need exams. He dismisses nose trouble shortness of breath and dental issues as minor yet ignores a polyp and early signs of heart disease and cancer. A routine examination could reveal serious health problems and improve his comfort.
Edgar A Guest muses on married harmony through shared faults and a twinkle in the eye that turns disagreements into laughter. He suggests couples resolve hints of trouble with a kiss and hold fast to love, turning conflicts into peace.
A biblical proverb from Matthew 5 42 urges giving to those who ask and not turning away borrowers. The text is followed by a note that over twenty million Americans suffer from colds on any winter day in the United States.
The author critiques federal spending and Democratic promises ahead of the presidential election. They urge readers to study the situation, think clearly, and vote to retain liberties, noting Supreme Court reassurance and lingering concerns about fiscal policy.
Washington sources say the United States may accept a limited Big Four conference with Russia on a German peace treaty. Britain and France push for a show of western unity to pressure Moscow while insisting on free East German elections as a precondition. Deputies may convene in Paris to set an agenda to curb Red stalling.
Vermont born Senator Ralph E. Flanders formerly a machinist and Fed Reserve Bank president, appointed to the Senate in 1946 and elected to a six year term. In Berkeley California Mrs Tami Tanable bought kitchen ware at auction and found $500 in old currency inside a teapot lid.
The author weighs the TV driven presidential campaign from Chicago, noting both benefits and drawbacks of constant network coverage. Charm and photogenic appeal may sway voters, while substance and policy remain essential beyond a fleeting screen image.
Washington notes the Taft forces use deep passion and a hard core GOP mindset to push for the nomination. It traces past conventions with Willkie and Dewey, cites Taft managers plans for Chicago, and warns that end justifies the means could erode integrity and risk national division.
In a reflective column Erich Brandeis questions economic logic of 1952. He notes rising travel demand and government price controls, contrasting widespread leisure with real cost of living and uncertain future prosperity. He muses on whether prosperity breeds excess before harder times.
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