Editorial Roundup Slammering McCarthy and More
A reader editorial criticizes Senator McCarthy and his adversaries for posturing on TV and calls for fair legal processes. It defends Dr. Oppenheimer from broad labels, urges truth in wartime and tax policy, and argues for transparency to the public. The piece also defends beer advertising, questions media pundits on polio vaccines and markets, and ends with praise for Giants pitcher Durohget and the stance of a figure named Durought.
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McCarthy
Oppenheimer
War Department
Crosby
Ebraska
Ed Johnson
Colorado
Walter Winchell
Francé
Lafayette
France
Giants
Duroghet
America's Biggest Bargain Louisiana Purchase anniversary
The Louisiana Purchase of 1803 cost $15,000,000 for vast lands later spanning states from Louisiana to parts of Wyoming and Colorado. By 1953 citizens in 13 states purchased $713,276,000 in Series FE and H Savings Bonds, showcasing faith in America's future and the enduring value of national investment.
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America
Louisiana Purchase
Napoleon Bonaparte
Louisiana Territory
Louisiana
Arkansas
Missouri
Iowa
North
South Dakota
Nebraska
Kansas
Oklahoma
Montana
Minnesota
Wyoming
Colorado
Pacific
Treasury
United States
More Food From Fewer Acres Showcases Mechanized Farms
A spokesman for two national advertising organizations argues against recession fears, citing rapid farm mechanization and improved methods. He notes a 52 percent rise in output per hour despite a large rural population shift, and warns we must feed about 180 million people by 1960 with yields from largely unchanged acreage.
Hour of decision and creed quoted in op eds
The Pampa Texas Daily News urges readers to choose between freedom and inflation era statism, calling for responsible self-government and competitive capitalism. New Jersey's Press republishes a Hoover creed praising God, dignity, and democracy as a 1954 spirit.
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Pampa
Texas
Daily News
New Egypt
N. J
J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
States
Weekly Crossword Puzzle Northern Brain
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Virginia
India
Nevada City
Homebound Country Boy Finds City Too Noisy For Comfort
A country man returns from the city and declares he prefers rural life. He describes city sounds, crowds, taxi meters, nightclubs, and entrees as overwhelming and unsafe for his stomach. He cherishes home’s air, familiar comforts, and friends picking up the tab, ending with a self-deprecating note about bicarbonate of soda.
Nebraska Competes for Air Force Academy Location
Nebraska representatives seek to host the new Air Force Academy in Grand Island Alliance or Kearney, citing WWII air bases and state merits. Building will take about two years with new cadet classes starting 1956. The piece also discusses federal government involvement in business and large scale civilian employment and assets.
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Grand Island
Alliance
Kearney
Air Force Academy
Nebraska
Air Force
Uncle Sam Unloads Ordnance Surplus Across Army Divisions
The Army is selling more than two billion dollars worth of surplus supplies and equipment worldwide. From obsolete tanks and scout cars to needles and thread, items are offered by auction and sale to reduce storage costs and free warehousing capacity.
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Washington
Army
Armed Services
Navy
Marine Corps
Air Force
Department of Defense
Publicaw
Ordnance
Chemical
Quartermaster
Signal
Medical
War Assets Administration
General Services Administration
IDEAL income tax record system promoted by experts
The Telegraph advertises the IDEAL system as the easiest and best way to keep permanent foolproof income tax records. It claims anyone can use the IDEAL method and promises solid protection in disputes.
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Telegraph
New York State Makers Broad Range As Industrial Directory Shows
Albany study of the Industrial Directory of New York State finds 462 of 469 US industry categories represented among 50,000 firms. Only tobacco stemming and cotton seed oil mills, beet sugar, bee hive coke ovens, fuel briquets, gum naval stores and special sawmill products are absent. The directory lists over 7,000 products from abacuses to zwieback, including cosmetics, locomotives, washing machines and rocket motors.
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Albany
N. Y
New York State
United States
US Department of Commerce
High Seas
Zwieback
Benefit Plans Hurt Older Folks More
A Minneapolis survey of 125 life insurer agencies finds retirement pensions and employee benefits deter older job seekers. Firms report higher costs, late retirement ages, and many large companies refuse to hire older applicants, with smaller firms doing more hiring of older workers.
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Minneapolis
Soviets Delete Berea Entry From Encyclopedia
Moscow report says the State Scientific Publishing House issued a four page substitution for Volume 5 of the New Soviet Encyclopedia to remove Lavrenti P Berea the ex secret police chief executed for treason. Subscribers are instructed to insert new pages on the Baltic Sea.
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State Scientific Publishing House
Lavrenti P. Berea
Berea
Befirig Sea
Dog crosses sea to dodge tax on Sicily coast
A Calabrian man in Messina Strait area could not pay the dog tax and ferried the animal to the mainland. The docked dog swam back across the 2% mile wide strait to his home, dripping wet, prompting the owner to pay the tax after the unlikely homecoming.
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Sicily
Rocco Galdo
Rocco
Strait of
Messina
Homer
Telegraph offers oil and gas legal forms for sale
The Telegraph advertises a complete stock of oil and gas legal forms including leases and deeds. Prices are five cents each, with discounts for larger quantities.
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