Two Years of War in Korea Marked by Shifting Goals
The piece reviews the Korean War’s two year arc from its start across the Thirty-eighth Parallel to the Malik truce proposal and U S readiness. It notes U N involvement, Allied adherence, and critiques of weaponry, mobilization, and rearmament while highlighting the Kremlin’s youth indoctrination strategy in East Germany and its long term aims.
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Korea
The
Philadelphia Inquirer
Thirty-eighth
Pusan
Inchon
Yalu River
Red China
Seoul
United Nations
Malik
U. S
Reds
Russia
Uncle Sam
Moscow
Kremlin
East Berlin
Berlin
Lenin
Hitler
Germany
Europe
Freie Deutsche Jugend
West
America
Britain
Communist Youth Movement
FPJ
FDJ
Junge Pioniere
Eastern Germany
West Berlin
Red
Stalin
Washington Seeks Earth Scientists In New Hiring Push
Officials call for earth scientists to fill research and policy roles, signaling a focus on terrestrial expertise. No mention of space ship designers or aerospace specialists in the announced postings.
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Washington
No Title Given Reflects Political Banter
A blend of humorous remarks about weight guessing and safety advice contrasts with political commentary. A presidential hopeful touts superior qualifications while acknowledging the need to persuade a vast electorate. The piece notes Dixie delegations expected at the Chicago Republican convention and hints at a southern accent dominating the speakership.
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Dixie
Chicago
Quotes on Soviet air power and U S stance
General Lemay warns on Soviet aircraft quality as a growing threat while Senator irving M Ives defies subservience to Soviet Russia. Fred Allen jokes about an inaudible wrapping invention for cinema snacks aiming to amuse moviegoers.
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New York
Curtis E. Lemay
U. S. Air Force
Strategic Air Command
Troy
Irging M. Ives
Sic
York
Russia
Fred Allen
One Man's Opinion on Women for Vice Presidency
The column notes offers to run two women for vice president, a suggestion that men seem to avoid. It mentions Sen. Margaret Chase Smith and Judge Sarah T Hughes as possibilities, with Hughes favored for a write-in ballot due to shorter name. It argues the vice presidency is an office, not a consolation prize, and that some candidacies arise from silly reasons.
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Margaret Chase Smith
Sarah T Hughes
Miss Hughes
Washington, D. C
Taft
Eisenhower
Ike
Chicago
Just Folks by Edgar A Guest
A brief meditation on a man who steps in to help a child in need when others cannot. The poem reflects on mysterious moments of grace and the possibility that such intervention was Providence guiding him to act.
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Just Folks
Edgar A. Guest
Try And Stop Me Hy GENNETT CERP
A collection of dated quips and anecdotes spans topics from the Spanish Civil War to museum humor. It includes a note from Russian volunteers in Madrid, a Kensington Gardens lawn joke, a Louisville Courier line on old timers, an Arizona marquee gag, and a remark on Jesus’ age at death.
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Madrid
Fire School Week Boots Up in Lawrence County
Volunteer firemen in Lawrence County gear up for Fire School across three sites Central Fire House New Castle Ellwood City and Neshannock Fire House with hands on demonstrations and Q A sessions. A Cascade Park picnic and fire defense display wrap the event with free rides and ice cream for members and families. Daylight Savings Time prompts 7 PM start each evening.
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Lawrence County
Central Fire House
New Castle
Ellwood City
Neshannock Fire House
Cascade Park
Reclamation Act 1902 Sparks Westward Water Boom
Special to Central Press notes Teddy Roosevelt signed the Reclamation Act in June 1902 to develop western arid lands via cooperative water projects. Water reaches 642 million acres in 17 states, producing crops worth about half a billion dollars annually and generating $39 million in power revenues.
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Washington
Theodore Roosevelt
West
Teddy
Michael W. Straus
Bureau
Reclamation Bureau
T. R
Roosevelt
Uncle Sam's Treasury
Arizona
California
Colorado
Idaho
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Mexico
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Oklahoma
Oregon
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Reclamation
Belive
Western States
Horace Greeley
Noted entertainer and journalist Harry Herschfeld
Harry Herschfeld, born in Cedar Rapids Iowa, rose as a reporter and cartoonist in Chicago. His Abe Kabibble comic strip topped national fame, and he became a toastmaster and after-dinner speaker now serving as dean of a radio and television group on Can You Top This.
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Harry Herschfeld
Cedar Rapids
Chicago
Abe Kabibble
Million Dollar Baby or Not The Rockefellers Debate
A columnist argues against Mrs Rockefeller's plea for more money for her three year old son. He mocks wealth, favors military service, and contrasts hardship with opulence, contending a child raised on a million dollars lacks resilience. He cites Daniel Boone, Cold War vibes, and a wartime worker’s ethic to advocate modesty. He notes Winthrop Rockefeller’s choice of service over wealth.
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Oy Mail
Lawrence
Butler
Mercer
Beaver
Audit Bureau of Circulations
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Pennsylvania Newspaper Publishers Association
New York
West 44Th St
Philadelphia
Weightman
Pittsburgh
New Castle
Winthrop
Bobo) Rockefeller
Uncle Sam
Korea
Groton
Mississippi
Daniel Boone
West
Daniel
Mrs. Rockefeller
Fort Knox
Russia
United States
Moscow
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Ike or Taft Battle Sparks in Simple Declaration
Holmes Alexander argues two weeks remain for uncommitted Republicans before Chicago, weighs Taft as the better choice to preserve the Fair Deal and national stability, and credits Eisenhower with growing civilian-minded leadership and recent no deal stance. He praises Ike's conservatism and Midwest pragmatism while favoring Taft's Senate leadership and anti military excess.
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Taft
White House
Eisenhower
Ike
Gen
MacArthur
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Detroit
Senate
West Point
Kansas
Mid-West
Oil of Humanity Bottled for Morale and Government
Branded by Erich Brandeis, the column imagines bottling human warmth to inoculate legislators and officials. It contrasts a Brig. General Campbell who sought to inform GI families with the lack of funding for such humane acts and laments rigid, robotic government service.
Traffic Signal Prevails Over STOP Sign at Green Light
State Police warn that at intersections with both a STOP sign and a traffic signal, a green light in your direction of travel allows proceeding without stopping. Caution is advised as drivers must observe the signal over the sign.
Bible Verse Fragments On Wisdom And Revelation
A collection of Bible phrases notes that a person self confident is flawed and references the book of Revelations, calling it the Apocalypse. The lines contrast wisdom with conceit and mention a biblical prophecy.
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