Korea War Reflections On Global Struggle And Unity
The author argues Korea mirrors a world struggle between free nations and totalitarian forces. He cites Soviet actions in Korea, alliances with the United States and UN allies, and a shift in U.S. policy toward Formosa. He predicts broader drafts, army and industry control, and warns against appeasing aggression.
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North Korea
Russia
South Korea
United Nations
United States
Secret Senate Floor Fray and Propaganda Debate
The piece recalls a floor clash where isolationists pressured for a record vote while Wayne Morse and Cabot Lodge clashed over process. It notes proposals for more arms aid, Eisenhower's call for Voice of America funds, and cuts by the appropriations committee. It reflects on propaganda, Marshall Plan aid, and the power of truth in shaping public opinion.
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Big Business Spend Shaping 1950s Primary Battles
The piece details moneyed interests backing liberal opponents in state primaries, naming Pepper in Florida and Graham in North Carolina, plus Oregon Senator Morse charging eastern groups. It notes funds aimed at reelecting Elmer Thomas in Oklahoma and cites Emanuel Celler defending his New Dealer stance amid broad political pressure.
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Claude Pepper
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Frank Graham
North Carolina
Wayne Morse
Oregon
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Oklahoma
War Contracts Draw Manufacturers to Washington
Washington sees manufacturers flocking to learn war conversion. The Munitions Board once surveyed about 2500 plants to judge wartime use, now revived. House foreign affairs panel learned U S aid to Korea included stockpiles valued at 110 million with rifles anti tank weapons and thousands of rounds and vehicles. AGC predicts 1950 construction to top 22 billion with total including maintenance over 30 billion.
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Korea
United States
Associated General Contractors of America
X-Disease Appears Among Illinois Cattle
A newly recognized cattle disease called hyperkeratosis or x-disease is spreading in the United States with variable severity. Illinois reports few cases but southern states show a more serious impact. young cattle are most affected and both beef and dairy types are involved with unknown causes. The article also notes U.S. farm population changes from 1910 to 1950 and wartime shifts.
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Journal of American Veterinary Medical Association
US Bureau of Animal Industry
Once Over Seedbed Method Cuts Crop Costs
Michigan State College agronomists report a single operation seedbed replacing plow, pack, and plant can yield as high as conventional double dishing and harrowing. The once-over technique speeds planting on clean soil, indicating reduced tillage without sacrificing small grains sugar beets or corn yields.
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Michigan State College Agronomists
Once-Over Soil Preparation Promises Lower Costs
An illustrated method of plowing packing and planting called the once over saves farmers high production costs. Lime helps seed placement, reduces time labor and tractor fuel by eliminating two disking and two harrowing operations. Maintained tilth improves soil water storage and seed contact for root access to nutrients air and water.
Electric Water Pump Saves Many Pump Pains
The Rural Electrification administration notes that water pumping is a major farm use for electricity next to lighting. A five cent bill can deliver 1,000 gallons of water, and more farm families are converting to electric pumps to save time.
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Waco
Tex
M. N. Walts
Ross St
Crazy Water Co. Inc
Mineral Wells
Texas
Heredity in Sport Says Athletic Gift Not Inherited Easily
John Partridge and Dr. Mayo argue that athletic prowess does not reliably run in families. They cite examples from horse racing and golf noting that many greats came from frail mothers or non athletic lines and that youth faces barriers like cost and access in golf today.
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Rochester
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Hagens
John
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