Republican Party Struggles Ignite Fund Drive Backlash
A conservative revolt against the White House dominated Republican National Committee grows as donors vow to cut funds until leadership aligns with the Robert Taft wing. The piece warns that continued liberal leadership could doom the party in the 1958 congressional elections, urging targeted local fundraising and primaries.
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White House
Eisenhower
Republican National Committee
White House Palace
Robert Taft
Congress
Republican Party
South
Midwest
Probes Forecast Monopoly Tone in Future U.S. Economy
The piece argues congressional probes will focus on money and business, revealing a drift toward monopoly with government big business and big labor intertwined. It cites Watkins decision limits on anti-Communist tactics and notes Eisenhower era thinkers guiding policy including Milton Eisenhower, Sidney Weinberg, and Lucius Clay.
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Harry Truman
Truman
Eisenhower
Roosevelt
Milton Eisenhower
Sidney Weinberg
Wall Street
Lucius Clay
George Humphrey
Prac
Light and Power Within Us Inspire Leaders and Helpers
The piece urges inner Light and Power as personal fuels for betterment. It compares inner strength to electric signs in cities, noting our duty to be helpful, inspirational, and trustworthy. It emphasizes hope, faith, and ready service to share light with others.
Reuther Letter Praises Soviet Union Democracy and Industry
Victor and Walter Reuther describe their view of the Soviet Union as a workers' democracy in which factories are run by workers, with Red Army guards at a major auto plant, a socialist city for 50,000 workers, and a culture of collective ownership and social clubs. They contrast this with capitalism, celebrate industrial progress, and urge supporters to push for a Soviet America. They report on factory life, worker participation, loyalties to socialism, and the transformation of a former prairie into a modern industrial hub.
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Congressional
Supreme Court
Senate Intornal Security
House Un-American Activities Committee
Watkins Cage
Wss
Economics
Hfe
Permission of Human Events, Inc
K St
N.W
D. C
Soviet Union
Victor
Walter Reuther
Detroit
Russia
United States
Union of
Soviet Socialist Republics
Mel
Val
Otto
The
Germany
Labor Party
Ford's
Briggs
England
Europe
Fords
Rockefellers
Roosevelts
Mellon
Lenin
Todey
Red Army
Sosgor
Henry Ford
Red Corer
Merlin
8. P
Second International
Social Problems Club
Coe
Lght
Cross
Meany
Afl-Cio
Afl-Cio Executive Council
Chicago
Thailand Modernizes Ancient Rai Road System
Thailand, formerly Siam, has upgraded its rai road network from primitive to modern, improving travel and transport across the country. Officials highlight new paving, drainage, and alignment work intended to boost regional connectivity and commerce.
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Thaiand
Siam
High priced union chief exposed in Bakers' graft
The piece targets Jim Cross of the Bakers' union, detailing his $70,000 annual compensation including $40,000 in expenses and $30,000 in salary, plus $96,000 in homes bought with employee loans. It notes fellow leaders also enjoy lavish lifestyles while the union weakens. The column predicts AFL-CIO actions and questions overall ethics.
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Jim Cross
Senate
Bob Kennedy
William Maloney
Cross
Maloney
Union
Dave Beck
Teamsters
Beck
Western Conference
Washington
Palm Beach
Makare
Afl-Cio High Command
Reappraisal of U S Forces Overseas After Girard Incident
MacArthur warns that no guest army has been or will be good, urging a nationwide reassessment of U S personnel abroad. Senator Goldwater pushes for a bipartisan inquiry into Japan, while Defense and State departments face scrutiny over overseas deployments and costs.
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Washington
Girard
U.S
Congress
Japan
MacArthur
Arizona
Barry Goldwater
Defense Department
Europe
North Africa
Far East
States
Tokyo
Pentagon
Portraits by James J Metcalfe Nothing To Hide
Poem expresses open affection by an unnamed speaker, claiming no shame in truth and declaring the beloved as the only one ever loved. The speaker invites the reader to read the inscribed words as a revealing confession.
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Herbert Hoover
William A. Williams
Hoover
Congressional Committee
George Mathew Adams
Reuther
Sir Galahad
By J. B. Matthews
Mel and
Gilad
Wal
Fatherland
Gay Gofrees
Bakers
San Francisco
Outfit
Curtis Sims
State Department
Air Force
Croesus
Fulton Lewis JR
James J Metcalfe
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