The Chips Are Down on Congressional War Authority
The United States faces China’s aggression with broad congressional support for Eisenhower's power to take military action if needed in the Formosan region. The piece praises Sen. Walter F. George and Sen. Knowland for forging a united front, arguing this strength signals resolve without seeking war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
House
Senate
Eisenhower
Formosan
Yalu River
Korea
America
MacArthur Honor Push Makes Congress Question Rank
The letter argues for granting General Douglas MacArthur the title of general of the arm forces, accusing Congress of neglect and partisan pigeonholes. It denounces opposition as cowardly and urges opponents to declare their stance publicly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Douglas MacArthur
Armates
MacArthur
Cen
Wilson’s Formosa remark sparks debate over defense cuts
The article cites Secretary Charles E. Wilson mis speaking on Formosa. It notes his attempt to correct course by saying the remark was a minor ripple in international affairs and defense planning. The piece questions his quick replies and urges慎ponder before punditry on the Formosan issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Efense
Charles E. Wilson
Wilson
Westbrook Pegler Attacks Press Over McCarthy Controversy
Pegler denounces the Senate and the press for dishonesty in the McCarthy era, accusing them of betraying public trust. He faults Potter and McClellan for condemning McCarthy, defends him, and criticizes media complicity and political manipulation during the Army McCarthy hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Joe McCarthy
Hisenhower
Army
Radio
Ee TV
Hussies
McCarthy
Col. Lindbergh
Germany
Soviet Russia
Batttle
Potter
McClellan
Sen. Potter
Michigan
Sen. McClellan
Arkansas
Pentagon
Fireman Killed as Truck Slips on City Street
Ten and twenty years ago notes recall Fireman Richard E. Marsh dying when a fire engine on a still alarm skid on a traffic island in N. New Braunfels throwing him off. Other items mention diplomatic notes, poll tax records, school enrollment, a bill to curb variety shows, and sewer needs in San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard E. Marsh
N. New Braunfels
France
England
Germany
The Tariff Debate and Road Safety Voices From The Mailbox
In the Mailbox letters, E. L. Morris links tariffs to a 1929 credit squeeze and a world depression, noting Ft. Knox gold hoarding and the Hoover era mood. F. L. Kelly urges better driver testing and safety checks, while Walter Brooks questions wage and tariff policy impacts on small manufacturers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Ft. Knox
E. L. Morris
the Light
Walter Brooks
Chiang Kai Shek The Nationalist Leader's Turbulent Rise
A compact profile tracing Chiang Kai Shek from Ningpo roots to leadership of the Kuomintang. The narrative covers his early schooling in military academies, Sun Yat Sen’s collaboration, Bolshevik influence at Whampoa, the 1925–26 power seizure, break with Moscow, romance with Meiling Soong, and his charge through civil war and war with Japan. It notes his religious shift, New Life Movement aims, and enduring stance as a symbol of anti communist Nationalist China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiang Kai Shek
G ‘Fenghuta
Ningpo
Chekiang
China
Sun -Yat. Sen
Peiyang Military Academy
Peking
Japan
Sun Yat Sen
Sharghat
Plotts
Red Army
Russia
Wang
Soviet
Michael Borodin
Gen
Bluecher
Galens
Whampoa’ Military Academy
Chiang Kai Shek
Ching
Chiang
Kremlin
Borodin
Moscow
Hiang
Gen. Stilwell
Shanghai
Nanking
Meiling
Soong
Chang
H. H. Kane
Mme
Sun Y
Sen
New Life Movement
King ‘S'Estates Syndicate, Inc
Health Developments From Dr H N Bundes Report
Dr H N Bundes outlines advances in medicine including Pathilon an ulcer drug that relaxes stomach spasm aiding healing and reducing side effects. Meratran elevates mood in depressed patients. Radioactive phosphorus with a Geiger counter aids cancer detection. Sloan Kettering notes lung tissue growth in animals and early lung cancer diagnostic aids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius M. Ruffin
Duke University Medical Schol
Ruffin
Sloan-Kettering Institute
New York
Aioe Institute
Institute
King Fea, Syn., Inc
Also Mentioned on This Page
Red China
U.S
Walter F. George
Georgia
William F.“Knowland
California
Westbrook Pegler
White House
Kirke B.lawton
Ft. Monmouth
Walter Reed Hospital
Walter Reed
Washington
New-York
Richard O'Neill
Tom Walsh
Department of the Army
Lawton
Central Intelligence Agency
Joe
Adams
Ike
West Point
Roy
Tke
Copsright
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Pegler
Bexar County
Main Avenue High School
Col. Adolphus Busch
Lone Star Brewing Co
St. Louis
San Antonio
J. H. French
Bryan Callaghan
Department of Safety
F. L. Kelly
Gadera Lelters
Sokolsky
DR. H.N. Bundes
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