Dulles Plan May Set North African Trusts, Europe Impact
The article argues the United Nations debate over former Italian colonies in Africa, opposing Soviet demands for a joint trusteeship. It endorses John Foster Dulles’ plan: Somaliland to Italy, Eritrea to Ethiopia as reparations, Cyrenaica to Britain, Fezzan to France, and Tripolitania back to Italy, aiming to stabilize and deter communism while boosting Europe’s grain sources.
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Russia
Africa
General Assembly of the
United Nations
Lake Success
Libya
Mediterranean
Eritrea
Red Sea
Somaliland
Indian Ocean
Soviet
Kremlin
Andrei Gromyko
Italy
Ethiopia
Great Britain
Cyrenaica
France
Fezzan
Tripolitenia
Europe
East
Edna St Vincent Millay Verses on Broken Hearts
A compact reflective piece cites Edna St Vincent Millay on heartbreak and growth. It argues that suffering deepens meaning, comparing pain to plowed soil yielding a golden crop for those who have known loss. The author asserts resilience comes from hardship and personal trials.
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Edna St Vincent Millay
Edna St. Vincent Millay
By Elsie Robinson Quote on Growth and Resolve
The author reflects that people are not born ready and must endure suffering to mature. She uses vivid imagery of terror, blood, tears, and a broken heart to describe growth, asserting resilience and renewal after hardship with a hopeful note about tomorrow.
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Coprrieht
Did You Know Highlights From Historical Notes
A collage of facts mentions the largest carnivorous land animal, about 200 frog species, Mendel and his genetic laws, Kodiak island beak bear discoveries, reindeer moss consumption in Finland, prewar snorkels on Dutch ships later refined by Germans, and 1st century swimmer cramps warding devices.
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Kodiak Island
These Days debating ITO charter and global trade control
The column argues that the Havana Havana conference charter for the International Trade Organization would place U N control over tariffs taxes and trade rules. It warns the United States could lose veto power and be outvoted by underdeveloped nations, risking harm to US industries and economic policy.
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Magna
State Department
Havana
International Trade Organization
ITO
United Nations
Petcy W. Bidwell
William Diebold Jr
Philip Cortney
Munich
Unite States
United States
Turkey
Switzerland
England
Czechoslovakia
Japan
United Nations International Organization
Congress
Bidwell and
Diebold
Germany
Bing Features Syntiale, Inc
Twain Patented Book Aself Pasting Scrapbook In 1873
Odd facts note Mark Twain patented in 1873 a self pasting scrapbook book that reportedly had no words yet sold 25 000 copies. The life insurance market in the United States reached about 3 185 000 000 dollars in total.
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Mark Twain
United States
Why universal military training is blocked by Congress
Veterans of Foreign Wars National Commander Lyall Beggs argues that Congress repeatedly blocks a peacetime universal military training program despite clear public support. He says a loud minority overrides a majority that favors training, urging stronger public pressure to overcome committee refusals and partisan inertia.
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CS Byckman
Lyall Beges
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Congress
Commander Beggs
Boston
Washington
Beggs
United States
Universal Military Tradning
Trutran
Roosevelt
Truman
Democratic Party
Preoperative Diet and Care Boosts Recovery Rates
The article notes recovery improves with advances in surgery and better preoperative preparation. Diet, nutrition, and vitamins are emphasized, with a sample plan providing about 312 ounces of protein daily from meat milk and eggs, plus 2000 calories. Preop steps include treating infections, avoiding dental decay, and maintaining mobility through light exercises. Postoperative care mirrors preop dietary plans and gradual activity, with timelines for walking stairs in a week and lighter work after three to six weeks.
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Zollinger
Artz
Medical Q and A from Dr Bundesen on bronchiestasis and hair loss
The column discusses penicillin use for bronchiectasis with temporary benefits and possible surgery in severe cases. It explores hair loss causes linked to anemia and digestion, offering remedies like Resorcin and sulphur ointments and scalp massage. A reader asks about coccygodynia after a fall, with guidance to consider coccyx injury and see a doctor.
Baering Down On the News Baering Down On the News
Foreign policy is described as a chase between the bear and the deacon, illustrating the balancing act of smooth speed and risk in diplomacy. The piece notes the state department’s role in setting the pace and the conference mileage, with distribution by LN.
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State Department
LN. A
April 10 and 20 Years Ago Treasures from San Antonio Archives
A collage of notes from 19th and 20th century San Antonio issues. Mentions an election judge aiding a voter with strict language rules, annexation debates, and social events. References to town figures, Daughters of the Republic, and region milestones.
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San Antonio
Alamo
Bat City
Bonham
Bowie and Bonham
Texas
South Carolina
Sin ‘Aptaal Treet
UR Ae
Bath
TRE Associated
Associated’ Press
Sal AP
Turbulent Times and Oddities Onetime Newsroom Night
A chaotic memoir style collage recalls a Time editor funeral ramble where no one responds to a minister's call and a Newsweek jab prompts laughter. Lamb prices soar to a record 3.25, with satirical jabs at Roosevelt and New Dealers. An AP dispatch and May Yoho interview are noted alongside a spoof week in the Village Barn and Bevin tours.
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