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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1950
Page
2
A weekly news analysis discusses rising tensions from a plane incident and German rearmament pleas amid Cold War anxieties. It notes court rulings on Georgia voting integrity and shifts in political debate within the union and broader press context.
U S air crew of ten aboard a Privateer vanish after flight over Russia. reports of gunfire, false raft sightings, and a British ship recovery raise questions of Soviet shoot down. The search continues as Cold War tensions flare and life safety remains uncertain.
Big Ten athletic directors meeting in Chicago vote to ban live television of their schools football venues for the coming season. The move could cost the conference about 200000 dollars as fans would need to attend games in person.
The piece argues that rearming Germany risks history repeating itself after three past German aggressions. It cites General Devers praising German troops under American oversight and warns that appeasement led to disastrous consequences. The piece recalls Chamberlain’s Berchtesgaden pledge and warns against repeating that mistake.
Two major railway unions vow to review the Diesel locomotive dispute with railroads. If results disappoint, a nationwide strike threat looms. Unions argue diesel engines need an extra man, while railroads refuse. cooling off provisions are exhausted and timing remains undisclosed.
The piece notes famine in China after civil war with 16 million affected, plus differing counts from private letters, and an appeal to American labor for relief contingent on safe conduct into Red areas. It also discusses Senator Johnson's anti-slot bill to curb gaming devices, seeking federal action to ease state gambling controls.
The Republic Thunderjet F 843 has its range increased to over 1,000 miles from base. This expansion enables straffing missions bomber escort and fighter interception against potential U S enemies.
Barnard J. Smith Jr of Fair Haven Vermont walks out of jail after taking the poor debtor's oath. The case drew national attention amid the belief that debtors cannot be jailed in the United States. Smith had been jailed for failing to satisfy a 2500 dollar judgment.
The Census Bureau notes about 6,204,000 workers receive pay across federal, state and local governments. The report cites a monthly payroll of 1.408 billion dollars, reflecting high total employment figures.
A Viennese surgeon and his wife survived a Nazi raid by hiding on a carousel in a public square, losing their son who rode a zebra away. The couple endured slave labor camps until Allied forces liberated them in 1945 and later settled in New York, spending summers near the Central Park carousel while the husband remains unwell and fixated on the vanished child.
Frances Gif ford defeats a past auto crash and plastic surgery recovery to star opposite Bing Crosby in Paramounts Riding High a Capra production. The carer comeback features a race track plot with a strong supporting cast including Coleen Gray William Demarest Jimmy Gleason Gene Lockhart and Oliver Hardy. Jean Simmons seeks better terms and faces casting shifts at MGM with Elizabeth Taylor and Stewart Granger discussed for Quo Vadis style plans.
Lt Boynton suspects Alice Struthers of leaking information to the Confederates. After months of doubt he deports her under a flag of truce, only to discover years later that her farewell letter hides a cipher. The faded stamp conceals the coded message she used.
Sammy Kaye will record a series of 14 radio programs to boost U S Navy recruitment. The broadcasts will air on about 1 500 stations nationwide beginning in July with George Hicks announcing. Ben Grauer reports on letters from all parts applauding his bachelor stance, and George Fisher joins radio commentators turning to film acting in The Dungeon with John Ireland Mercedes McCambridge and Emlyn Williams.
Reader submissions on social events at home encourage civic duty and community ties. The piece advises sharing news from visits, illnesses, or personal milestones with the paper to foster interest and friendship, noting confidentiality for private matters.
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A compact report notes last week included falsehoods and notices tied to the Isthmus region in Southeast Asia. Officials warn of misinformation impacting local affairs and public discourse.
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