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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1950

Page

2

Bi Partisan Foreign Policy Push Urged By Truman

The piece reports President Truman urging bipartisan support for a broadened foreign policy program expanding aid to Europe, UN backing, and a strong defense, while noting limited plans for the Far East and calls for broader collaboration with Republican leaders to passage without gridlock. It emphasizes unity to master the Cold War challenge and sustain recovery efforts.

State of the Union Truman Congress United Nations Western Europe China Iran Korea Philippines Mediterranean United States Hall Far East Asia International Trade Organization Arthur Vandenberg Michigan Russia

Truman State of the Union vision for a trillion economy

The article critiques President Truman's State of the Union address forecasting a $1 trillion economy and $12 000 annual incomes while scrutinizing his plan. It notes Republican and Democratic reactions and urges Congress to protect free enterprise while expanding resources, housing, and education. It emphasizes soil and water concerns and calls for prudent policy to sustain growth.

State of Union Reactions From Senators and Rep Remarks

Senator Taft calls the President's message mild though socialist handouts appear in gentle language. Senator Gaji says the President seeks new taxes while favoring economy elsewhere. Rep Cannon notes adjustments to the budget as estimates. Senator Hickenlooper remarks on a wild journey ahead.

Taft Ohio George Gaji Cannon D-Ma Iowa

Women to lead in next 50 years, Boyle predicts

Boyle writes the 1950s column foresees a "woman's century" by 2000 with women expanding in science finance and solving the servant problem. He notes less focus on athletics or politics, citing Gertrude Ederle as a precedent and suggesting men will need to adjust as women gain influence in industry and government roles.

Ial Boyle New York Tury Pune SVSL Gertrude Ederle English Politico

Truman's State of Union Signals 1950 Political Showdown

James Marlow analyzes Congress in the weeks before the 1950 elections as President Truman outlines three messages. The State of the Union emphasizes an unfinished program, the Economic Message promises growth but hints at tax talks, and the Budget Message forecasts government costs. Partisan reactions from Democrats and Republicans are likely to shape voter attitudes through the campaign.

Congress Mr. Truman James Marlow Washington Truman Stort Nation Iit State of the Union Truman Imost Trinman John Schulte Heber Street John Beckley Plateau

Glamour Lessons From Jane Wyman

Hollywood star Jane Wyman discusses glamor and self improvement, stressing inner qualities over looks. She recalls her early struggles as a chorus girl and how changing her appearance and attitude helped her grow while embracing character roles over leading lady parts.

Hollywood Jane Wyman Belinda Jane Ma Baxter Wass Garbo

Recollections of Alexis de Tocqueville in Literary Guidepost

A review of an edited translation by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos with PB Mayer introducing Tocqueville's reflections. The excerpt discusses diplomacy, German unity, and Russia as a looming European influence, noting historical parallels to 1848 and the responsibilities of government.

Alexis de Tocqueville Alexander Teixeira de Mattos PB. Mayer Columbia Germany Russia Europe Actuailly Tocqueville France Louis Napoleon Priobs

Marines Test Helicopter Landings for Beach Assaults

The Marine Corps demonstrates a helicopter based assault method to land troops and equipment on enemy shores without traditional beach landings. Helicopters would fly from sea, land on cliffs or flanks, with fighters and bombers providing cover, while scouts lay smoke screens and set up communications for rapid firing positions.

Henry C. Nicholas Associated Press Washington United States Marine Corps Eran Intamer Marine Corps Tthe Beach Voltaire Ualten

Child Plays Grand Piano on Prince Street

Raleigh Heights boy Jack Burger climbs onto a grand piano in a shop and pounds away as his mother intervenes. Humorous scene leads a local column note on neighborhood life and welfare day concerns. Police plea follows after a car door injury incident and warnings about opening doors on traffic side.

Lille Jack Burger Raleigh Heights Bega Jack Beethoven Anthony Scalise

Free Press Traditions On Circulation Of Red Bulletin

Moscow prints the USSR Information Bulletin with propaganda while Amerika is vetted by the Russian foreign office. State Department argues for keeping free press principles, allowing unequal treatment. Amerika reaches up to 50,000 copies in Russia, 5,000 free, selling for 10 rubles, 80 rubles on black market.

Red Bulletin Sigrid Arne Washington Moscow United States Russia Amerika State Department United Nations Dean Acheson Aierika U. S. State Department Vi Ishingky Manchuria

Dolly Dawn era rises from Newark to Broadway fame

George Hall once led an orchestra and helped Dolly Dawn Teresa Stabile become a top singer and bandleader. Dawn’s early Newark contest win led to Broadway success as Hall later staffed her project while he moved on to general management. A Chicago theater incident and a shooting anecdote highlight her dramatic show business ascent.

New York George Hall Dolly Dawn Hall Broadway Taft Teresa Anna Maria Stabile Miss Dawn George Newark N. J Dolly Chicago Associated Press James Shea

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