Supreme Court power questioned by writer over its authority
A columnist argues that Supreme Court rulings on segregation and compulsory union membership threaten states rights and economic stability. The piece blames Roosevelt era court-packing, urges voters to back congressmen who support representative government, and calls for the Court to return to interpreting laws rather than imposing theories.
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Supreme Court of the United States
Supreme Court
Congress
South
Franklin D. Roosevelt
House
Senate
United States
Nehru Portrayed With a Closed Mind in Romulo Study
An Asian scholar portrays Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru as narrow minded and dogmatic in the lead up to Bandung. The 100 page booklet by Carlos Romulo analyzes Nehru and Chou En Lai from speeches and observations.
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Pierre J
United States
Carlos P Romulo
North Carolina
Romulo
Walter Army Hospital
Washington
Bandung
Asia
Africa
Portraits of Diplomats Show Shifts in Attitudes at Bandung and Geneva
Romulo analyzes Nehru as anti-American yet pro-Russia and notes an anti-West tone in Indian diplomacy. He contrasts Chou Enlai at Bandung and Geneva, describing a change from aloofness to affability when dealing with fellow Asians and Africans, including details of personal dining and private entertaining.
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Nehru
Romulo
India
Chou
Bandung
Indochina
Geneva
Indecision as Gruenther Receives Top-Job Offers
Gen Alfred Gruenther, after resigning as NATO commander, faces a flood of offers from universities and private firms including a $150,000 proposal. He weighs presidencies, cabinet roles, and other lucrative options amid swelling attention ahead of Ike’s possible second term.
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Gruenther
NATO
Sidney Weinberg
America
Coca Cola International
Ike
The World Needs Books and Libraries
A speaker extols books and free libraries as vital to life and knowledge. He recalls college library habits, praises affordable Pocket Books, and urges cities to value and expand their libraries for ongoing access to world literature.
What They Are Saying on Military Supremacy and Western Resolve
Rep George Mahon warns that U S military supremacy may be surpassed within two to five years if action is not taken. Secretary Dulles blames world wars for eroding Western resolve and economic strength at home and abroad.
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San Francisco
Ike
No Committee
George Mahon
D.tex
U.S
John Foster Dulles
New York Public Library
Hanya Holm
Doris Humphrey
American Shakespeare Festival Theater and Academy At
Stratford, Conn
John Q
Rockefeller Foundation spending questioned by taxpayer
Washington reader decries tax free Rockefeller funds used for international projects including Korea University research in Government in Korea and a Japanese Supreme Court library, plus Indonesian theater gear and a French study on population dynamics. He argues such spending shifts tax burden and urges taxation of foundation grants.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Korea
Rockefeller Foundation
Internal Revenue Service
Korea University
Chin
O Yy
Dong-Seo Hahn
Suk-Soon Suh
Vanraj Anandji Bhatia
India
France
Harvard “University
Postmaster General urged dog defense with poodle plan
Washington columnist jokes about dog bites on mail carriers and suggests solutions for Post Office safety. Proposes using poodles as mascots to deter dogs, notes costs of grooming, and imagines a federal barber shop for poodles as a cost saver.
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Washington
Arthur E. Summerfield
Mr. P. M. General
Summerfield
McLean
Rear Admiral MacLean Describes U.S. Stance in Mediterranean
Rear Adm Ephraim RK MacLean Jr commander of the Sixth Fleet in the Mediterranean defines the U S position as flexible and friendly saying we are friends of everyone who wants to be friends with us The remark frames American diplomacy amid regional tensions and alliances.
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Adm
Ephraim RK. MacLean Jr
Sixth Fleet
Mediteranean
Prayer of Gratitude for God’s Blessings and Guidance
A devotional prayer thanks God for blessings and daily provisions. It asks for courage, fortitude, shelter, nourishment, neighborly charity, and growth in service while seeking improvement in daily life. The tone is reverent and reflective about faith, community, and spiritual strength.
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