Democracy saved by Supreme Court ruling on steel seizure
Editorial lauds the June 2 1952 Supreme Court decision halting President Truman's steel seizure, framing it as a defense of liberty and checks and balances. It argues government overreach endangers democracy and contrasts it with Jeffersonian ideals and American liberty.
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America
Supreme Court
Truman
Beckley
Rock of Liberty
Aire Seisures
Europe
Constantine
Romie
Fair trade laws comeback faces House panel
A House commerce subcommittee advances a measure to restore binding power to state fair trade statutes. The proposal argues to enforce minimum prices even if only one merchant signs, while critics call fair trade price fixing that harms free enterprise and consumer interests.
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Supreme Court
House Commerce
Congress
Optimistic View From Dr. Bush On War and Peace
Carnegie Institution president Dr. Virnnevar Bush, longtime director of the Office of Scientific Research and Development, expresses cautious optimism that a world war can be avoided. He notes increased patience and vigilance are needed, warns against world government, and stresses lasting defensive strength in a democracy.
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Virnnevar Bush
Carnegie Institution of Washington
Office of Scientific Research and Development
Bush
Rush
Alsance
Colleges Turn to Team Fund Drives for Declining Enrollments
Education reporter notes colleges facing enrollment drops fund operations via joint foundations. Over 150 colleges explore consortia in states from Iowa to New York to raise corporate and philanthropic support. Foundations pool appeals, with presidents, trustees and business leaders seeking major donors.
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David Taylor Warke
New York
United Tee Ace
Fernimmself
Fimilauone
James Ans College
Laird Bell
Chitagn
Carleton Corlese
Teinvis
Kansas
Kentucky
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Ohio
Iowa
Pennsylvania
New England
Tennessee
Virginia
North Carolina
California
Wisconsin
Joan Millett
Commission On Financing Higher Education
Bvll
Bible Words to Live by John 3 16
Quote from John 3 16 praising God’s love and the gift of Jesus Christ. The verse is described as a miniature of the Gospel, linking personal faith with social context in a reflective meditation.
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God
Christ
Ralph W. Sockman
Christ Church
New York City
Rain Wrecked Opening Battle for Eisenhower
Eisenhower faced a drenched crowd in rain soaked Kansas turning his first major TV appearance into a visual dud. Critics noted the weather and lighting aged him, while his follow up in a bright theater showed the old confident Ike. Two lessons emerged for candidates: avoid rain on TV and recover quickly.
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New York
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Kansas
Long Island
Ike
Prayer for daily work and growth from minister W Ralph Ward Jr
A morning prayer asks God for guidance to perform tasks well and find happiness in work. It seeks cooperation in learning and a pleasant demeanor, hoping growth in knowledge equals growth in character and usefulness in life. Amen.
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God
W. Ralph Ward, Jr
Pittsburgh, Pa
Mt. Leoanon Methodist Church
Eisenhower Faces Early Political Scrutiny as Candidate
Dwight D. Eisenhower, newly in politics after ending amateur status, faced quick criticism for vagueness in his first political speech. At a press conference with over 250 reporters, he was pressed on specifics including his stance on the FEPC fair employment practices commission.
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Washington UI
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Hiserhower
Fepc — Fair Employment Practices Commission
You're Telling Me! A chaotic mix of odd facts and politics
The piece blends light curiosities from Loch Ness to Chinese town names with politics on FEPC and Eisenhower. It notes voter gender shifts, a Seattle meteor, and a cautious Abilene press conference view of Ike’s openness and political risk.
War Veteran Helps Beat Down Phony Republicans in Georgia
Georgia Republicans face internal clashes as Elbert Tuttle and Roscoe Tucker lead a reform wing opposing Taft faction. Eisenhower delegates gain a strong majority in Georgia while pro Taft forces push disputed seating amid broader national party power struggles. The fight centers on genuine party-building versus fraudulent delegation tactics in Texas Louisiana and Georgia.
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Georgia
Atlanta
Robert A. Taft
Mark Hanna
Ohio
Hanna Slush Fund
William McKinley
McKinley
Hanna
Texas
Henry Zweifel
John E. Jackson
Louisiana
Sen. Taft
Ausnta
Elbert Tuttle
Sommers
Chicago
Roy Foster
Wadley
Roscoe Pickett Jr
Pickett
Herman Talmadge
Talmadge
Sen
Taft
Brazilla Carroll Reece
Reece
Summers
Tar
Ers
Eisenhower
Georgia Republican
Tuttle
Ralph McGill
Old Guard
McGill
Press on The Spot Increasing Costs Threaten Newspapers
Frank Trikr e warns rising newsprint costs threaten independent press and government domination. He cites 50 million dollar annual bill increase, labor costs, higher taxes, and the shrinking ability to keep newspapers affordable for the public. The piece urges publishers, workers, and advertisers to unite to preserve a free press and local papers for all readers.
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Frank Trikre
Tion
Star Chamber
Isbor
Pearl Harbor
Christendom
Cerfisms by Bennett Cert and Moran in Baseball Lore
Gene Tunney considers boxing lessons for extra income but quits after a half hour. Charley Moran, a famed NL arbiter, coolly handles a tense plate dispute with a legendary line, “Till I call it, it ain’t nothin.”
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Gene Tunney
Wall Street
Mes
Charley Moran
Moran
Mt. Olympus
Looking Backward Today A Look Through The Register Files
Ten years ago a major naval engagement near Midway Island sent tremors through Admiral Nimitz’s command as the battle’s outcome could shape risks to Pearl Harbor Alaska and the Panama Canal. Also noted were resignations and rising death totals from a Ilinois shell plant explosion.
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Midway Island
Chester Nimitz
Pearl Harbor
Alaska
United States
Panama Canal
van Bittner
United Mine Workers Union
Elwood Shell
Ilinois
Tommy Roberts
Civil Service Commission
H. G. Kump
Twentieth Judicial Circuit
Randolph
Upshur
West Virginia
Kanawha
State House
Conley
Benito Mussolini
Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues
Puzzle items list clues for a mixed crossword including across and down entries such as "Erect" and "Frozen water" with several garbled lines. The readable portions indicate a standard puzzle with numbered clues covering various definitions and wordplay.
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Kahlil Gibran
Waleigh Y Register
Beckley Newspapers Corporation
W. Va
Hinton
Omas
Stafford
Associated Press
STORY
Brooks & Finley
Philadelphia
Boston
Cleveland
Los Angeles
Hal Boyle
William
Zatck Dimkopf
Mars
Seattle
Iing
Trumanites
FEPC
National Association For the Adevancement Af
NAACP
Walter Whitt
Negrames
Fisenhowrs
Fisenhower
Abilene
Fasenhower
By Joseph and
Stewart Alsop
Bennett
Armeris
Baim Leatt
Chess
Bewal & Pullop
East Indias
Aidee Barrard Dressep
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