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Newspaper
Phoenix Gazette
Location
Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1951
Page
6
The Phoenix Gazette, Arizona's procr? newspaper established 1880, published weekday evenings in Phoenix by Phoenix Newspapers Inc. Eugene C. Pulliam, president. 120 East Van Buren, Phoenix. Simon Casady, publisher.
Lt Gen Albert Wedemeyer, a Far East authority and former commander in China, told the senate in the MacArthur inquiry that U S forces should have pulled out of Korea and warned that failure to secure air power could threaten other global commitments. He suggested seven divisions for Manchuria postwar trusteeship and urged a firm line against Russia. He retires July 13 after expressing frustration with army plans and action in the West and East.
Griffenhagen and Associates begin study of Arizona’s complex overlapping tax system to recommend fairer administration. Public management counselors will assess current sources, enforcement, and potential inequalities. Taxpayers urged to share constructive ideas, not mere opposition.
Two stories reveal U S manpower strain with nearly 100000 able bodied men tied to jobs fit for limited duty personnel. A new WAF chief sparks debate over equality versus Petticoat tasks, with fears of ladylike roles sidelining front line duties. The piece muses on WW2 era gender roles and service efficiency.
The text warns Morocco could become the next trouble spot as France struggles to keep internal peace. The United States backs a Port Lyautey air base as part of a western defense plan. Abd el Krim, living in exile in Egypt, seeks French departure with possible Arab nationalism and Kremlin interest.
In June 1951 Washington senses a possible Korea truce amid fresh diplomacy. Sources include Kremlin hints, a National Security Council cease fire plan, and high level talks by Acheson and Franks. A cautious, secret approach to the Soviets is expected, with peace outcomes uncertain and world war averted only by Soviet choice.
Britain’s Princess Margaret Rose told Margaret Truman she is prettier than her pictures and Miss Truman replied she is just as beautiful as her photographs. The playful remark about a saucer of milk for the girls adds a light note to the encounter.
The Milwaukee Journal reports the Citizens' Committee on the Hoover Report criticizing now five major and 30 minor federal hospital systems for waste and lack of central planning. They cite thousands of empty beds and unstaffed new facilities, urging a united medical administration to streamline government hospitals and better serve civilians and military personnel with fewer resources.
Readers are urged to resist canned corn and canned evaporated milk in Vineyard chicken chowder. The piece mocks the misapplied recipe found on a household appliance circular and defends traditional chowder elements like whole chicken pieces and fresh milk.
The assistant hat checker endures her first New Year’s Eve at Club Ho-ho as noise swells past endurance. Her veteran supervisor taunts that the din is nothing until the revelers’ bills arrive. Monica McCall’s poodle chews a college dictionary, prompting her to echo the agent’s quip.
Sponsors of a state government reorganization referendum staged a siren bearing parade to file petitions with Secretary of State Wesley Bolin after spending on armored car service and motorcycle escorts. More than 16 000 signatures were filed, aided by newspaper editor W R Mathews and by Lori Forbes remarks. legislators from the minority bloc observed the event.
President Truman chafes at meat price controls, accusing big packers of inflating prices to harm consumers while defending farmers and dairy interests. He says consumer input is needed and contrasts his stance with congressional opposition, citing feed costs and national interest. The exchange frames a broader battle over government control.
Representative Clifford Davis argues in congress that professionals should be able to prepare for obsolescence as industry does with machinery. The piece notes doctors, engineers, architects, journalists endure long training, high taxes in peak years, and few pension options forcing continued work into old age. It also laments high mortality in the medical field and doctors failing to follow their own advice.
By George E. Sokolsky argues that lengthy professional training, distinct from farm work, is essential for fields like medicine and science. He warns of a potential future shortage of scientists, physicians, and researchers, stressing the national risk and the need for competent study and policy.
The text notes Andrew Johnson as a Democrat though nominated on the Republican ticket with Abraham Lincoln. It then states Korea's history extends to 2333 B C with the first ruling dan founded 1122 B C by the age Kija, highlighting early Korean governance origins.
The article discusses how yes and no shape outcomes, urging careful use and courage in choosing. It cites habits of agreeing or opposing without reason, mentions Russia in UN deliberations, and notes the value of harmless, decisive speech and the possibility of reversal later.
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