Why Have the Soviets Not Exploded a Second Bomb
Washington reports a major mystery as to why the Soviet Union has not detonated a second atomic device since 1949. Analysts consider three theories, including undetectable testing, limited uranium supply, or a frozen program focused on stockpiling. A second blast could influence Western resolve and Soviet psychological warfare.
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Washington
United States
Soviet Union
Lavrenti Beria
Turkestan
Beria
Politiburo
Kremlin
Western
Europe
Phoenix Gazette Establishes 1880 Evening Publication
The Phoenix Gazette, published by Phoenix Newspapers, Inc., operates as a weekday evening paper in Phoenix Arizona. Eugene C Pulliam serves as President and Simon Casady as Publisher, with offices at 120 East Van Buren.
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Arizona
Phoenix Newspapers, Inc
Eugene C. Pulliam
East van Buren
Phoenix
Simon Casady
Sid
West seeks open agenda for peace talks with Russia
Western nations push for a four power foreign ministers conference with open agenda to discuss the North Atlantic Treaty and U.S. bases in Europe. Moscow demands linkage to Korea and UN seats, while State Department warns no pact decisions at such talks.
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Russia
United States
Britain
France
Paris
Europe
U. S. State Department
Michael J. McDermott
Ask Sid Myers Retires From Phoenix Newspapers
Sidney Myers a leading Phoenix journalist retires Sept 1 after 40 years in the business shoehorned through every department from office boy to associate publisher of The Phoenix Gazette and The Arizona Republic. He leaves to start a less exacting venture while remaining in Phoenix and continues to be the trusted adviser known as Ask Sid to 450 staffers from mail room to publisher.
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Phoenix Gazette
The
Arizona Republic
Myers
Sid
Sid Myers
Phoenix
Mohave
Mohave County
Arizona Highway Commission
Commission
Wickenburg-Kingman
Black Canyon
Prescott
U.S. 93
Earle Cook
Brice Covington
California
Arizona
Colorado River
J. E. Miller
Geo. W. P. Hunt
America
Mr. Hunt
Miller
Hunt
Analysis of medicines delivered to Maricopa County hospital
Federal drug agents examine medicines sent to the county hospital under a public bid. The review targets packaging lapses, mislabeled and adulterated goods, and unclear responsibility. Hospital officials and the supplier face questions as investigators seek a plausible explanation amid mixed manufacturer denials.
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Maricopa County
Food and Drug Agents
Chartering Civic Jubilation and Season Pride in Chicago
The piece contrasts Chicago’s celebratory mood after Cubs wins with the White Sox’s quiet success. It highlights civic rituals, ribbon cutting, and public joy for Cubs streaks, while noting the Sox’ long, natural winning run that rarely prompts celebration. The text hints at town enthusiasm, progress, and urban ceremony.
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Cubs
Kennelly
White Sox
Sox
Canada independence cited as proof against world domination claim
Editorial excerpt discusses neutralist views of the Soviet United States rivalry. St Laurent argues Canada’s independence disproves the idea that only one power can ensure freedom. He suggests if Canada did not exist, it would need to be created to prove the point.
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Harry J. Ellen
Central Drug Co
Soviet Union
United States
Soviet Russia
Arments
Washington
Krem
Canada an ally in the democratic fight against communism
The piece extols Canada as a friendly, free partner in the Cold War, essential to the democratic structure and not a mere annex of the United States. It rebuts Communist claims of American dominance and notes Prime Minister Louis St Laurent’s response to a controversial Evanston University speech.
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Canada
California
United States
Louis St.sisi
Iertkuratbeth University
Evanston
Britain’s war effort and manpower compared to America
Britain has 809000 troops under arms with a target of 900000 within a year from a 50 million population, while America has about 3400000 troops from a population just over three times Britain’s. Britain maintained universal training postwar and has increased reserves, reflecting postwar strains and need for mutual defense fairness.
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Great Britain
America
Britain
Ty Cobb Rivalry and Rivalry Spirit Tale
Ty Cobb's relentless competitiveness surfaced years after retirement when Nig Clarke recalled a false tag play. Cobb allegedly tried to punch Clarke for a run he felt he earned and lost. Cobb's drive to be first defined his career as he dominated batting leaders in the AL and set base running feats.
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Ty Cobb
Nig Clarke
Cobb
Draft Hunt for Governor rumors swirl at Capitol
Statehouse chatter gen erates a rumors about Tax Commissioner Joe Hunt as a potential Democratic governor candidate after Ernest Williams Jr suggested the idea. Hunt denies interest citing the need to remain commissioner and avoid resigning.
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Statehouse
Joe Hunt
E. T. Williams Jr
Hunt
Turnbow
Williams
Cal
China Lobby Financed By Chiang's Relative
Washington dispatch details a perceived China lobby network linked to Chiang Kai-shek family ties centered on the Bank of China in New York. It portrays Dr H H Kung and T V Soong as major players, describes campaign contributions, influence on senators including Styles Bridges, and outlines alleged graft, lobbying, and media influence surrounding U S aid to Chiang and Formosa.
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Washington
China Lobby
Chicago Tribune
Democratic Party
Bank of China
New York City
Chiang Kai-shek
H. H. Kung
Riverdale
N. Y
Generalissimo
T. V. Soong
Long Island
China
Dr. Kung
Central Bank
Chiang
Kao Ping-fang
Truman
Kung
Louis Johnson
Johnson
Defense
Formosa
State Department
Johnson Law Firm
Myron Cowen
Australia
Philippines
Styles Bridges
New Hampshire
Bridges
Alfred Kohlberg
New York
Dr. King
Kohlberg
Sen
Worth Clark
Idaho
Senate Appropriations Committee
Appropriations Committee
U.S
Clark
T. W. Soong
U.S. Senate
Senator Bridges
al Wedemeyer
William J. Goodwin
Coughlinite
Christian Front
Goodwin
Tom Connally
Texas
Hitler
America
Germany
Taft
Wedemeyer Testimony Highlights U S Diplomatic Shortcomings
The testimony of General Wedemeyer, echoing MacArthur, questions the state department’s ability to maintain existing alliances and gain new friends. It argues foreign policy is hampered by globalist aims, weakening the United States while strengthening Soviet Russia, and raises the tension between American sovereignty and internationalism.
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Albert Wedemeyer
MacArthur
State Department
By George E. Sokolsky on Stalin and one world unity
The article argues that the Kremlin seeks a single world under Soviet control centered in Moscow. It portrays Stalin’s peace as a cover for federation within the Soviet Union and condemns any diplomacy not aligned with this aim as warmongering. It cites Teheran-era errors as part of this critique.
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Kremlin
Russia
Stalin
Soviet Union
United States
United Nations
All the World Loves a Good Sport
A reflection on sportsmanship in baseball and auto racing. The piece argues that umpires deserve respect for accurate calls and that sportsmanship should be standard equipment in daily life and all competitions. It emphasizes fair play, accepting decisions, and the value of conscientious officials.
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Indianapolis
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