Policy hearings as vital check on conduct of office seekers
SokrGlisky argues that Senate foreign relations hearings into John Foster Dulles and Truman era policy are a sound function of both parties. He notes past Republican scrutiny of Acheson, MacArthur debates, and calls for open investigations of fiscal policy, taxes, monopolies, and labor unions while warning against secret proceedings and one-sided committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Foster Dulles
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
U. S
Roosevelt
Truman
Dean Acheson
Gen. MacArthur
Committee On Armed Services
Committee On Foreign Relations
Senate
Frederic Br, Coudert Jr
Congressional Committee
Teamsters Union
Automobile Workers Union
Dave Beck
Walter Rewther
Congressional
Skillet
Balt Syndicate
Inq
Through the Years from the La Antonio Light
A collage of brief historical notes from The La Antonio Light covering February 3 1047 1037 and 1927 items including a petition to block a San Antonio Missions ballpark a theater attraction with Gladys Swarthout and Fred Mae pilots parachuting in Bexar County commentary on German submarine warfare and a 1897 health note all drawn from archived entries with varied dates and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio Missions
Mitchell
Love
Isuighe
Sneut
Majesties Theater
Gladys Swarthout
Fred Mae
Murray
Air Power and the Atomic Age in National Defense
The piece argues that national security hinges on strong air power alongside land and sea forces in the atomic age. It cites Gen. Norstad and Democratic senators warning that U S airpower must be qualitatively and quantitatively sufficient to deter and defeat Soviet forces, despite perceived numerical advantages. It urges vigilance against overconfidence in Soviet air superiority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sen
Saltonstall
Lauris Norstad
NATO
Europe
Armed Services Subcommittee
Soviet Russia
Bulganin
Khrushchev
Gen. Norstad
Trinity University Seeks Living Endowment Drive
Trinity University launches a five year effort to raise 250000 for a living endowment to close the gap between tuition and actual education costs. The campaign aims to elevate faculty salaries to attract top teachers, strengthen ethics and spiritual values, and sustain San Antonio's independent university with national significance. It notes the student body spanning 100 Texas counties, 48 states, and many countries, stressing faculty strength over campus size.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Friends of Trinity
Texas
Faiths Unite in Dorchester Heroism and Titus Lessons
Canon Harper recalls the Dorchester disaster of 1943 in which four chaplains from Protestant Catholic and Jewish faiths gave life jackets to soldiers and perished together. The piece links their sacrifice to enduring memory and notes Bnai Brith awards in their honor. It also recounts Titus guiding early church leadership, Paul’s critiques, and bishop qualifications drawn from scripture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Tronp
Dorchester
North Atlantic
George L. Fox
Clark
John P. Washington
Alexander D. Gone
Bnai B'rith
Crete
Paul
Titus
Usua
Nea
Corp
Notable Frontier Baptist Minister Morrell Arrives 1836
James Farrer's essay recalls ZN Morrell, famed Baptist preacher and frontier figure who arrived in 1836, known for firepower, roaming preaching, and authorship of Flowers and Adults of the Frontier. The piece notes his influence and a book published under copyright 1257 by James Farrer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Farrer
Morrell
James Facbor
Bishop Sheen Examines Modern Speed and Longing
Bishop Sheen on KONO-TV-12 ponders how speed defines modern life. He says time shifts from money to rapid pace, linking impatience to ulcers and neurosis while contrasting noisy radio voices with calm announcers. He argues speed is a longing to escape destiny, a flight from self toward an imagined godlike ubiquity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pex Adler
Hag 1
America
New York
Max Ileard
Adam
Francis Thompson
Heaven
George Matthew Adama Ber Vley
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sokrglisky
la Antonio
Brooke Field
Bexar County Field
Tila
Wilson
Germany
Indies
Neddler
Peidlers
Noua
Air Force
Norstad
Sen. Symington
Trinity University
Living Endowment
Trinity
St. Mary's
San Antonio
Irinity University
Canon H. V. Harper
St. Tews
St. Paul
Tere
Carinth
Tius
By Fulton J. Sheen
Bishop Walton Sheen
Kono-Tv-12
Loule Mhohede
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