Dulles calls to purge officials over Korea policy
John Foster Dulles in San Francisco urged the nation to replace officials responsible for policy mistakes that left the United States unprepared for Korea. He warned the country faces its gravest peril in history and urged removing those who erred, though he did not specify how to do so.
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Mr. Dulles
Dulles
State Department
Truman
Berlin
Korea
San Francisco
Col. Farber
Dayton
Deport Our Alien Enemies and Senate Debate
A McCarran bill to deport alien Communists and foreign agents seeks to curb subversive activity by excluding officials of Communist governments. Secretary Acheson opposes, warning of adverse effects on foreign relations, while McCarran argues the measure defends U S security against espionage and sabotage by aliens and diplomats with immunity. The debate frames national security versus diplomatic ties during wartime pressures.
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United Nations
Acheson
United States
McCarran
State Department
Caral McCarran
Senate
Russia
America
UN Security Council Votes Down Maliks Challenge
The United Nations Security Council, eight to three, rejects Jacob Malik's bid to expel a Nationalist Chinese delegate. Yugoslavia and India oppose the move, signaling a defense of orderly procedure and legitimate recognition of state actors amid Cold War tensions.
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Security Council of the
United Nations
Jacob Malik
Yugoslavia
India
Russia
Malik
Security Council
United States
China
Nehru
Turkestan
Afghanistan
Pakistan
Burma
Britain
West
Rhee
South Korea
Did You Know Why Venezuela Imported Food During War
World War II era shift drew Venezuelan farm workers to oilfields causing near total food imports. The lianosite grassy plains in Venezuela and Helmatert emerged as key points in German communications since Lameine was noted as a critical link.
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Venezuela
Helmatert
Primitive barter lacks wealth to build communal prosperity
The statement argues that no substantial communal wealth can arise from simple exchanges of cattle and corn. It emphasizes the limits of barter as a development mechanism and implies the need for more advanced economic structures.
Pegler Attacks Unions as Despotic Forces in U S History
Westbrook Pegler charges unions with subterfuge rivaling Nazi fronts and Communist fronts. He claims Roosevelt uses them to control citizens, cites union laws and judges, and denounces leaders like John L. Lewis and James B. Carey as entrenched powers profiting from wartime sacrifice and taxation.
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Westbrook Pegler
New York
Roosevelts
Nazi Party
Germany
People's Fronts
Roosevelt
Kansas City
Congress
Joosen
Bela Kung
Gov. Dewey
John L. Lewis
Washington
Springfield
James B. Carey
CIO
White House
Union Despots Have Firm Hold On War Tone Critique
A 1950 syndicated column harshly critiques wartime leadership and New Deal era elites. It argues early demobilization harmed armed services, praises military achievements against Japan and Germany, and attacks brass, unioneers, and political figures, questioning Hoover era policies and moral stance. The piece critiques privilege, graft, and partisan excess, concluding with a provocative historical comparison and a reference to a Mary Pickford book.
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Lewis
Carey
Stalin
Hillerlay
Morgenthau
Navy
New Deal
West Pointers
West
Air Force
Japan
Hitler
Atlantic
Mediterranean
Korea
Herbert Hoover
New York
Hoover
Wilson
Kanigaroo
Mary Pickford
King Pootares Syndicate
Understanding Stroke Causes and Treatments Then and Now
The article explains three stroke causes embolism thrombosis and hemorrhage detailing how each disrupts brain blood flow. It notes embolism and thrombosis are more hopeful than hemorrhage and recommends hospital care with oxygen, plus a new neck nerve-block technique showing promising results.
Blocking of involuntary nerves aids brain circulation
Dr. H. N. Bundesen describes a side injection for stroke patients aiming to reduce facial dryness and warmth. If correctly performed, within ten minutes there should be improved consciousness speech and motor function as cerebral blood vessels relax and circulation improves.
10 and 20 Years Ago August 3 1040 Sheriff Wood Tops Spending
With almost $60,000 spent by candidates in the Bexar county Democratic primary election, Sheriff Will W. Wood was revealed to be the heaviest spender.
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Bexar County
Will W. Wood
Nomination chatter and campaign spending notes in county races
The item lists candidates and campaign finance figures for county races including Mister Breger and Owen W. Kilday. It also mentions Allred supporting James V. Alfred in Wichita Falls, a shallow La Grange oil find by CL Witherspoon yielding 60 to 75 barrels daily, and other brief society notes from August events and a Genoa Europe tour.
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Wood
Owen W. Kilday
Duss Wage
Allred
Ashby Pl
James V. Alfred
Wichita Falls
Somerset
la Grange
CL. Witherspoon
J., L. Shropshire
Texans With Guns praised as factual not folklore
Jack Lait reviews James Farber's Texans With Guns, praising its factual records of the West over romantic myths. The piece defends accurate reporting, cites real sheriffs, outlaws, and events, and recommends the work to readers seeking genuine Western history over sensational fiction.
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Col. Warher
West
Bacring Down On the News by Bugs Baer
A fragmented column by Arthur Bugs Baer mocks war as warfare like dandruff and notes the improbability of victory. The piece reflects on photographers at society weddings and questions who starts these conflicts, with satirical references to Cleopatra Helen of Troy and Austria.
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Frank Graham
N.C
Jame Duck
Bob Cummings
Joan Caulfield
Newport
Geene Courtney
Maine
Stan Fisher
Harmonics
The
Capitol
Bashnore
Arthur
Bugs” Baer
Cleopatra Helén of Troy
Anna
Austria
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Tyadten
Orton
Becnete Glahcoaa
George E. Sakolsky
Soviet China
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Lameine
William Randolph Hearst
Pegler
Dr. H. N
Mister Breger
San Pedro Springs
Weegner
Chabot
Judge Ler
Mr. Groos
Dr. Hunter
Teovhie
Weill
By Jack Lait
James Farber
San Antoni Nayloreo
Cinderella
Jess
Rumpelstiltskin
Little Red Riding Hood
Huck Finn
Antland
Walter Wingh
Alter
Colin Sein
Winchell
York Piieene
Joose 54 Hay
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