Gray cites colonial precedent to oppose Hoover medical plan
Carl A. Gray Jr of the Veterans Administration argues that centralized care for disabled veterans follows a historical pattern from the Massachusetts Bay Colony and other colonies. He supports the Hoover Commission goal to end divided authority, claiming vast savings and reduced duplication in hospital care as justification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl A. Gray, Jr
Veterans Administration
Hoover Commis
Hoover Group
Frem
United Medical Administration
Department of Interior and
Veterans Insurance
Gray
Pilgrims
Massachusetts Court
Shalbee
Massachsetts Bay Colony
New York
Rhode Island
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Hoover Commission
Canada
Aste
Children Return to Classes as School Reopens Soon
Thousands of students are set to fill classrooms once more as schools prepare to resume operations in the coming days. Officials urge families to confirm schedules and transportation arrangements for the new term.
Back To School Dangers Highlight Need For Cautious Driving
The piece warns drivers to slow in school zones as students resume a nine month term. It notes many walk along highways and principal streets facing traffic hazards, urging motorists to prioritize life over saving time and to drive cautiously after school begins September 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida
US warships to visit El Ferrol amid Franco recognition query
A United States four ship task group will make a courtesy call at El Ferrol Spain next month as part of Mediterranean operations. Officials deny political significance while observers note Spain’s autocratic regime and Axis ties shape regional attitudes and future relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Augusta
Quncy
Franco
Hitler
Mussolini
Spain
Ural
Mediterranean
el Ferrel
Francisco Franco
Admiral Conolly
Acheson
Beckley Life and Weather In a Friendly Light
The piece celebrates Beckley West Virginia as a pleasant place with mild weather dangers and strong community spirit. It recounts hurricane concerns from Florida residents, local snow issues, and a social cycle at a country club where Parkersburg auto dealer Dick Chittum praises Beckley. It notes the 1950s Opportunity Loan drive by Raleigh Register newsboys raising 2175 dollars toward saving bonds and comments from the New York Times Magazine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marroyy
J. L. Wattman
Beckley
Hollywood
Fla
Huffman
Florida
Sunshine Blale
South Branch Valley
Elk River
Mother Nature
Dick Chittuim
Parkersburg
Morgantown
West Virginia Automobile Association
Rockley
Mrs. Chittum
Black Knight
Mmarriage
Jeanette Bledsoe
Greensboro
N. C
Jeanette
Raleigh Register
New York Times
Changing World Goal Of All Faiths Movement
In a profile of Father Keller and the Christophers, Keller explains their mission to change the world by placing “men and women of god” in influential roles. The group spans faiths, draws support from varied leaders, and pursues training schools while publishing books and launching media outreach to counter subversives and promote divine truth and human integrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Changing World
All-Faiths Movement
ED Creagh
Hal Boyle
New York
James
Spencer Tracy
The
Christophers
U. S
Father Keller
Acton
George Howe
Doubleday
Retizios
Georgetown
Texas
Beverly Hills
Calif
Chicago
Jetters
Five Percenter Hearing Reaches Peak With Vaughan Testimony
Major General Harry H. Vaughan, a Truman aide, is set to testify at a Senate hearing into five percenters. The probe has run two months with three weeks of public hearings and no charges against Vaughan. Witnesses allege favors for firms for a fee but no law violations are proven.
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James Marlow
Washington
Harry H. Vaughan
Truman
Senate
Vaughan
White House
Fixit
Heey
Noth
New York Herald-Tribune
Paul Grindle
Herald-Tribune
Farmingham
Mass
James ¥. Hunt
Grindle
Hunt
Maughan
Stunt
Hunt Himshile
Devtors
Tighe Woods
Tanforan
California
Plant in My Window, Parmenter’s Philodendron Tale
Review of Ross Parmenter’s Literary Guidepost The Plant in My Window. A Canadian-born writer and NYT music department veteran turns a six floor windowsill philodendron into a broader meditation on life, veterans readjustment, and a Walden-like companionship that amid sketches, references, and humor, reveals the plant as a living symbol and friend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Parmenter
Crowell
New York Times Music Department
Parmenter
Bertin
Movist
Wis
Bret
Phyllis
Hell
Bi-Partisan Foreign Policy Restored Through Triple Play
Washington report notes a renewed bi partisan approach with Senator John Foster Dulles acting as middleman between the State Department and Republican leaders led by Senator Arthur Vandenberg. The arrangement aims to curb partisan squabbling that has hindered policy on MAP and European strategy amid administration tensions.
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Josepa
Stewart Alsop
Washington
State Department
Congress
John Foster Dulles
Thomas E. Dewey
Dewey
Dulles
Arthur Vandenberg
Dean Acheson
Philip Jessup
Dean Rush
Vandenberg
Foreign Relations Committee
Tom Connally
White House
Truman
Connally
Acheson
Dukles
Ala.p
Senate
M.A.P
Dotles
State
Defense Departments
Louis Johnson
Europe
Western
It Means Independence for American Indians
Washington reports two tribes the Saginaw Chippewa of Michigan and the Stockbridge Munsee of Wisconsin have begun IRA based self government independence. They may sell land only with Interior approval while 500 each, with others preparing for freedom but debates over communal lands and ventures slow progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Beach
Washington
Interior Department
Saginaw Chippewa
Michigan
Stockbridge- Munsee
Wisconsin
TRA
Secretary of Interior
Oregon
Oklahoma
Secretary of the Interior
Uncle Sam
Indian Service
Republic
Pernicious Anemia and the Crimson Crystal Discovery
Historical account traces the rise of pernicious anemia research from Addison's early observations to the 1926 Minot and Murphy liver breakthrough. It notes 22 years of global effort, the role of liver extracts, and parallel work on factors X and APF by dairy and poultry scientists, culminating in vitamin B12 identification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Addison
Addison
Dia
George R. Minot
Boston
William P. Murphy
Harvard Medical School
Beltsville
Whosoever liveth and believeth on me shall never die
A brief devotional line states that those who believe in Jesus will not die, echoing the Gospel of John chapter eleven verse twenty six. It appears as a religious citation reflecting faith assurance. The text emphasizes eternal life through belief.
Actors of Japanese Ancestry Portray Soldiers in Sands of Iwo Jima
Jerry Fujikawa and Kurt Hiroshima discuss their film work as Japanese soldiers in a Hollywood war movie. Both Nisei say acting is a job not a personal reflection, noting they were raised among Caucasians and seek public opportunity. Kurt, 27, from Sacramento, also trains as a radio announcer. Jerry, 38, uses watch sales to supplement acting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Jerry Fujikawa
Jercy
Iwo Jima
U.S
Anzio
Italy
France
Jerry
Timay
Salinas
Calif
Ocean Park
Kurt Hiroshima
Kurt
Sacramento
California
Strawberry Growers Association
U. S. Eighth Air Corps
Guam
Jenry
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Thomas J. Stafford
Boyle
Keller
Thay Vaughan
Agriculture Department
John Maragon
Greece
Kansas City
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Robert E. Geiger
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