Korean Conflict Turns One. World Peace Hopes Rise
A year into the Korean War, optimism grows in the free nations as military and economic efforts unite to deter aggression. Gen Douglas MacArthur tours Texas delivering stern critiques of domestic policy and hints at future political moves. The India grain bill passes. price controls loom with beef rollbacks debated. Reservists to return home as about 100,000 WWII veterans are released under new Army guidelines.
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Glass preservation planned for Declaration and Constitution
In Washington officials announce that the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution will be permanently preserved in glass. The project, revived after WWII, involves the Library of Congress the National Bureau of Standards and Libbey Owen-Ford glass with a bronze and glass enclosure. The parchments will be inspectable by the public once stored.
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YMCA charts five part program for rural areas
The YMCA marks a century by planning a rural expansion with five new units: Small City Association, Town and Country Association, County Branch, Outreach Program, and District Program. Financial limits mean lean starts with rural secretaries, churches, and schools guiding community service.
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Rita Hayworth and 1940s film hopes in Hollywood chatter
A rumor mill swirls around Rita Hayworth with Columbia Pictures planning for her next roles and a potential The Merry Widow borrowing by Metro. Gertrude Astor marks 37 years in film in The Dark Page and Jackie Kelk contemplates selling a rare postage stamp collection amid a high priced offer. Meredith Willson song May the Good Lord Bless and Keep You gains popularity in broadcasts and schools, while Joan Fontaine gains modest attention after her publicized ties to Madam Peron and Aly Khan.
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Korea
Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Dense Clues
A dated crossword puzzle snippet lists across and down clues with many fragmented entries. The grid references numbers include 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 12 14 16 20 22 23 25 26 27 32 35 37 38 39 and entries span marine life to Greek letters, diseases, and actions.
Last Week's Answer Clue Set Highlights Biblical Lexicon
A fragmentary list notes crossword clues including Son of Jacob Bid Paradise Sphere and Close to. The lines imply a puzzle page with literary themes and wordplay references.
Squire Dave Tidwell and Hidden Money in the Barn
A squire recalls a farmer named Dave Tidwell who finds ten dollar bills in a barn mortise and later a peach crop bounty. Dave tells the squire the money likely belongs to no one without proof, and hints Obie Hart’s hidden funds. Tidwell eventually buys a new car with his improved crop year and a larger share of peaches.
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Grassroots GOP Faces Need for Positive Platform
The essay argues the 1952 Republican path requires a clear positive program to reassure voters what the party will do if in power. It urges drafting a concrete, right-leaning platform, balancing war prep with trimming home projects, and selecting a candidate like Taft or Eisenhower with broad appeal.
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Taft
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Ash wood curing and stage debut details in press
The article notes ash wood curing in a shed to ensure a bat is live and properly formed. It also mentions Gertrude Berg, age 21, as Molly Goldberg, preparing for her debut on stage and at Paramount’s Holywood project, with cast members joining her on stage.
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