Struve argues flying saucers unlikely from space
The editorial argues that Dr Otto Struve disputes the idea of intelligent life on other planets and questions the plausibility of visiting saucers. It notes vast distances and times, then shifts to a GE annual report critique showing how wage growth and taxes affect profits and distribution to shareholders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Struve
University of California
Struve
Earth
Mars
Venus
Mercury
Milky Way
Dr. Struve
James Jeans
Wages and Profits in General Electric Debate
General Electric facing union opposition uses a novel method to counter propaganda. The article notes management confronts radical elements at several plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Electric Company
Philosophy of journalism in 21 words and the role of reporters
A reflective piece discusses journalism education at Winthrop and restates a 21 word creed for reporters: watch, be strong, act with charity. It asserts reporters as the groundwork of journalism and editors should remember peers' flaws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop
Stevenson draws crowds with mellow delivery in 1950s campaigns
Springfield correspondent JACK BELL notes Adlai E. Stevenson charms crowds with a calm, reformist tone. The article contrasts his subtle, sharp wit with Truman’s 1942 battle style, describes his media-focused strategy, and recalls mixed reactions from supporters and opponents at rallies in Milwaukee and St. Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
Stevenson
Stevensons
Milwaukee
Dwight D. Eisenhower
St. Louis
Eisenhower
Steve
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Adlai E. Stevenson
Wife Slapping Works In Bar Conversation
Two men in a bar discuss their wives and claim that occasionally slapping them can help in the long run. They insist the tactic is not for every time but can be effective under certain circumstances. Both express affection for their spouses despite the suggestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saul Pest
Far Hal Boyle
New York
Helen
Harry
Mabel
Phil
Prayer and Control in a Silent Script
A Berkeley talk mixes religious ethics with domestic control as LeRoy Anderson espouses liberty through obedience and tolerance. Dialogues reveal a troubling view of husband dominance and selective affection, framed by concerns over a wife’s drinking and the couple’s strained harmony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy Anderson
Berkeley
Calif
Pacific School of Relgions
Talks Like New Stalin But In Same Old Line
The piece analyzes Stalinist tactics for non Russian Communist parties to join fronts at home and defend national interests while supporting Russia. It contrasts prewar popular front ideas with postwar hopes, notes Western alliances and warns of Soviet efforts to sow nationalism to fracture adversaries. Tito’s Yugoslavia is cited as a counterexample of resisting Moscow pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stalin
Washington
Russia
Hitler
Germany
Popular Front
Western
Europe
Japan
Cerfisms By Bennett Ceri
A humorous sketch recounts childhood tales and family antics. Sam Levenson recalls learning about life from Benny and his mother’s sharp reaction. A boastful brother tears phone books and dares his father to hit him, while two ancient Israelis joke about war and aid in the new republic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Levenson
Benny
Sam
Stevenson and Nixon Clichés Surface in Campaign War of Words
Washington reporters recount how phony cliches about Stevenson and Nixon dominate campaign talk. The piece notes Stevenson appears engaging and growing crowds, while Nixon’s TV impact drew mixed reactions and critical letters from readers. It warns such slogans distort strategy and harm political ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevenson
Richard Nixon
Washington
Nixon
San Francisco Chronicle
Gen
Eisenhower
Missoula
Mont
Cupid
Wheeling
W.va
Optimism High as Loans, Circulation Hit Records
Businessmen and bankers report rising confidence as loans reach a record 521.808 billion dollars and money in circulation hits 29.617 billion. Industry shows high production, auto output climbs to 141,181 units, and department store sales rise six percent year over year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Fiske
New York
Federal Reserve
New York Stock Exchange
William P. Tracey
Columbus
Association
Atlantic City
N. J
American Iron and Steel Institute
Chrysler
Fife
Federal Reserve Board
Dun and
Bradstreet
Business Sing Service
Credit Research Foundation
Military Men in News At Home and Overseas
Soldiers from the 485th Engineer Company Battalion including Sgt Kenneth W. Cook based near Munich Germany and wife Wilma Sims of Parkersburg reside at Dachau. Cook enlisted August 1950, trained at Ft Knox and Ft Belvoir, shipped Feb 1951, aims to return July 1953 with discharge August. Other service members listed include Pfc Charles R Adkins on rotation at Ft Knox, Pvt James Peter returning from the Far East, Pvt John L Jones Jr serving in Korea with First Cavalry in Japan, Sgt Shickley Miller with Seventh Infantry in Korea, Pvt Virgil Saunders in Germany, Cpl Franklin L Platt stationed in Bremherhaven, and a note on embarkation port duties and decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
485Th Engineer Company
Kenneth W. Cook
Cecil W. Cook
Mullens
Janie Cook
Cherry Creek
Munich
Germany
Wilma S. Sims
Parkersburg
Dachau
Bedley
Ft. Knox
Ft. Belvoir
Cook
United States
Horea
Pfc
Charles R. Adkins
Cranberry
Far East
Pic
James Peter
Lawraetta
Littleton
Ala
Arnetta Sherer
Minden
First Cavalry Division
Fifth Cavalry Regiment
Camp Crawford
Sapporo
Japan
Korea
Pvt
John L. Jones Jr
Lula Jones
Beckley
Army
Pvt. Jones
Bremerhaven
Franklin L. Platt
Kathleen
Leevale
North Sea
Bremerhave
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Europe
Cpl
Platt
Franklin, S. Platt
Route 8
Gouverneur
Bandits of Corsica Soundtrack and Studio Woes
Hollywood gossip notes include Bandits of Corsica with Richard Greene in twin roles of a nobleman and a gypsy, and Paula Raymond romance complications. Jeanne Crain’s daughter Jeanine receives a half birthday party autographed by L Wolfe Gilbert. June Haver’s fall interrupts The Girl Next Door and Dennis Day appears with Jack Benny in London. production regroupings follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holly Woop
Corsica
Richard Greene
Kcod
Paula Raymond
Jeanne Crain
Jeanine
L. Wolfe Gilbert
Beverly Hills
June Haver
Dan Dailey
June
Dailey
New York
Dennis Day
Jack Benny
Palladium
London
Bette Peterman
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Jack Bell
Springfield, Il
Axzy
Illinois
Ndt
Leeger
Morter
Raleigh Y Register
Beckley Newspapers Corporation
W. Va
Wees
Thomas F. Stafford
Ei Oe Sss
Associated Press
Brooks & Finley
Philadelphia
Chicago
Boston
Cleveland
Atlanta
Los Angeles
Mai
West Virginia
Becky Or
Hesepaners Corporation
Hal Boyle
By James Marlow
Tito
Yugoslavia
Bennett Ceri
Israel
New Republic
Semish
Lazarus
U.S
S.komler
By Joseph and
Stewart Alsop
Gov. Stevenson
Detroit
Connecticut
Office of Price Stabilization
OPS
Ohio River Valley
Atomic Energy Center
Portsmouth
Ohio
Atomic Energy Commission
Ghia Valley Electric Corporation
Treasury
By Peggy Kessinger
Robert L. Jones
Neville St
Becker
Russell R. Reed
Alfred Reed
Pineville
Camp Roberts
Seventh Infantry Division
Shickley Miller
Aie Aken Miller
Pemberton
31St Regiment
Iron Triangle
112Th Infantry
Virgil €. Saunders
Clyde Saunders
Willig
Amere Gas and Utilities Co
Hollywood
Gene Handsaker
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