Bradley Commission report sparks battle over veterans benefits
Omar N. Bradley's seven man panel urges modernizing veterans pensions and ties benefits to citizenship obligations. major groups including the American Legion and VFW oppose the plan while the American Veterans Committee endorses it. Congress delays action until January.
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Commission On Veterans’ Pensions
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Mickey Levine
Gen. Bradley
Olin E. Teague
Texas
House Veterans’ Affairs Committee
Eisenhower panel to study U S Treasury aid for Higher Education
Odessa American notes President Eisenhower names John J. Corgan to chair a briefing panel on whether the U S Treasury can aid higher education. Corgan had previously argued government must provide basic security and a minimum wellbeing for a fifth of the population, signaling a move toward a ration card state.
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U. S. Treasury
John J. Corgan
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Jonathan Yank
Questioning a world police force and its perils
The piece quotes Opitz arguing that a world government must have power to stop predation but questions who polices the constabulary. It warns that defensive force can turn aggressive and that a world police body risks triggering a world war without public opinion guiding its use.
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Voronsky
League of Nations
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William Aylott Orton
Peacetime Atomic Power Outlook From Congress Panel
Official and scientific studies predict nuclear power will be a minor U S energy source for 20 years, mainly aiding foreign needs. Fossil fuels remain primary with coal cheapest. hydro and natural gas rise later. Nations may build atomic industries with U S aid, delaying domestic payoff. McKinney argues peaceful use can restore U S leadership and goodwill.
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Joint Committee On Atomic Energy
United States
Russia
Robert McKinney
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Joint Committee
America
McKinney
Atomic Energy Commission
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Eisenhower
Pegler rips Eisenhower era labor leaders in wild tirade
Pegler declares in a confrontational column style that President Eisenhower and AFL CIO leaders lack moral fiber. He names figures like Meany and Padway amid accusations of corruption, bootlegging, and rackets. The piece blends political satire with a broad attack on labor unions and public figures.
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John L. Lewis
Sam Gompers
Locomotive Engineers
Joe Fay
Jim Bove
George Scalise
Yankees
Lazzeri
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Labor
George Meany
New York Federation of Labor
Joe Ryan
Ryan
Meany
Press
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Treasury
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Scalise
Ridgefield
Tom Dewey
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Milwaukee
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American Federation of Labor
Teamsters
Padway
William Green
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Big House
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N.A.M
Shortage of good scientists and thinkers in America
A 1956 analysis by Ginzberg Fitzpatrick Mergerhoff and Kulischer argues the US faces a scarcity of competent thinkers rather than mere engineers or scientists. It critiques overemphasis on degrees, advocates broader education, and warns against relying solely on technical manpower for national security.
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Eli Ginzberg
Edward A. Fitzpatrick
Howard A. Mergerhoff
Eugene M. Kulischer
United States
Soviet Russia
Soviet Union
Russia
Germany
Hitler
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Notable quotes from a Democratic gathering and figures
Sen Kefauver praises Truman but stresses he is no delegate. Martha Raye faces a $50,000 alienation suit. Averell Harriman calls for broad prosperity extending to all groups, while May starts with lawsuits and political bets amidst Democratic politics.
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Uncle Sam
Comedienne
Averell Harriman
Best cure for juvenile delinquency lies in marriage says Dr Jones
Dr Ernest Jones a British analyst visiting New York cites marriage as the cure for juvenile delinquency and warns that broken homes and uncertain parental guidance lead to delinquent behavior. He argues stable families and adherence to Bible principles reduce divorce and crime among youth.
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New York
America
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