Korean Conflict Reaches One Year With War Concerns
The article marks the Korean War's first anniversary on June 25 1951 noting fears of world peace and the possibility of a broader conflict. It highlights MacArthur in Texas detailing realist approaches to East Asia, grain for India loan approval, price control debates, MacArthur hearings, and reservist demobilization with 4-H delegates to the national camp.
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Soviet Union
India
Truman
Congress
U S
Korea
Department of Labor
Glass preservation planned for Declaration and Constitution
Washington officials announce a project to encase the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution in bronze and glass for permanent display. Initiated after a decade of study and slowed by World War II, the effort involves the Library of Congress, the National Bureau of Standards, and Libbey Owen Ford. The pair will be accessible to the public once sealed in their glass enclosures.
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National Guard
Army
America
Washington
Congress
National Bureau of Standards
Libbey- Owen-Ford” Glass Company
Price and wage controls and beef market pressures
The article reports continued price and wage controls expected for months or years, with beef price ceilings fueling a rancher and official push for rollbacks. It notes pork lamb and veal ceiling prices to be announced, plus a possible defense act amendment favoring a small-war plants model to aid small businesses in obtaining contracts and scarce materials.
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Truman
House Banking Committee
Office of Price Stabilization
Senate Banking Committee
Senate Committee
House
Control Agency
Congress
Questions on Army WACs GI Bill and July 25 1956 cut off
Readers ask about women in Army WACs overseas and in U S headquarters jobs and about recruiting progress. The column covers GI Bill training continuity after discharge, VA physical exams, reinstatement of life insurance, and GI Bill on the job training eligibility tied to the July 25 1956 deadline.
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Army
United States
H.H.R
San Diego
Cal
K.1
Freemont
Neb
D.D.G
Sikeston
Missouri
Tailor Your Storage Space To Support Changing Needs
Ertta Haley explains how to optimize home storage by locating items where used, adding movable adaptable shelves, and using versatile cabinets. It covers adjustable wall shelves, bed headboard bookcases, and multi room furniture that grows with the family.
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Ertta Haley
Chilren
Maximizing Closet Space With Affordable Home Furnishings
The article describes compact storage options for bedrooms and living areas including vacation ensembles, bed chests, headboard with shelves, and cabinet toppers. It suggests using under bed slides for extra bedding and clothing, DIY headboard storage, decorative wall shelves, and portable wardrobes to free closet space in larger or older homes. It also covers kitchen cabinet solutions and hanging shelves for display and organization.
Poisonous Parathion Hazards Prompt Use Of Respirators
Farmers face exposure as parathion insecticides dominate 1 billion pounds used for dusting and spraying. A Pittsburgh manufacturer offers a light respirator with rubber facepiece to protect workers during handling and application of these highly toxic chemicals.
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Mine Safety Appliance Company of
Pittsburgh
Navy to Modernize Carriers and Submarine Launch
The Navy plans to upgrade Essex class carriers USS Randolph and USS Hornet with reinforced flight decks for heavier aircraft and convert ten destroyers for heavier armament. USS Trigger, first new fleet submarine since WWII, launched at Groton on June 14, replacing the previous unit lost in March 1945. Army quartermaster estimates 1952 first quarter leather footwear demand at 500000 combat boots monthly. Army and Air Force will need 200000 service shoes monthly from October to June 1959.
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Navy
Randolph
Hornet
Trigger
Groton
Conn
Army Quartermaster Corps
Army
Air Force
Farmers see TV intercom aiding nighttime farm checks
RCA scientists preview an experimental home-cinema sized camera and master control unit enabling barn inspections via television. The compact system uses an industrial TV setup to stream night visibility from a barn to a bedside display, promising a future farm fixture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radio Corporation of America
RCA
Harroplow Brings Plow and Disc in One Operation
The Harroplow is a time saving implement designed during labor shortages to boost production. It combines plowing and discing in a single operation, first developed in the west to reduce cost and speed seed bed preparation.
Farming Added to List of Critical Occupations
Farm operators and assistants were added to the list of critical occupations by the labor department. Secretary Brannon notes the list guides manpower selection for armed services to ensure key farm workers are available to boost agricultural production for national defense.
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Labor Department
Brannon
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