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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1950

Page

8

Worry Clinic Aids Bert F. In Abnormal Childhood Case

In Case X-269 Bert F a 22 year old college senior recalls a troubled home where his father nightly drank and threatened violence leaving Bert with deep fear and guilt. A psychologist explains how early abuse and parental coldness can shape heterosexual dissatisfaction leading to homosexual patterns and the potential for future rehabilitation through guided adjustment and sexual education.

Bert F Bert Mage

Payrollers and Defense Spending Rise in Korea War Strain

The piece argues that Korea war duration expands civilian payrolls, predicting 100000 new federal jobs in Washington at about 350 million dollars in salaries plus office costs. It notes payrolls may rise above two million, average salaries around 3450, and questions patronage, efficiency, and postwar leftovers.

United States Korea Washington Truman Ton

Cocktail Party brings T. S. Eliot fame and dollars to Broadway

The play at Henry Miller theater draws audiences and keeps Eliot in the headlines. Royalties run a thousand dollars weekly, then converted to pounds by Britain. The piece remains popular as readers and critics debate its author and intellect.

T. S. Eliot New York Eliot Henry Miller Broadway London St. Louis Harvard England South Pacific

Blame and accountability in Korea conflict debate

The piece questions who bears responsibility for the early failures in Korea after North Korean forces crossed the 38th Parallel. It notes U S troops and air power joined South Korea in a UN backed police action and critiques how General Douglas MacArthur was viewed at home.

Korea North Korea 38Th Parallel South Korean United Nations United States Security Council Douglas MacArthur

Uncertain Mobilization Hangs Over Reserve Officers

A Washington briefing notes reserve officers not in reserve units won’t be forced into federal service as of now, amid a broader pattern of wait and see in mobilization. Young men of draft age face unsure futures as Congress stalls on service legislation and the Adminstration delays calling troops until needed.

Army National Guard Washington Moscow

Morse breaks with GOP as Oregon senator appeals to youth

Wayne Morse of Oregon drew headlines in Washington and Clinton New York by breaking with the Republican Old Guard over the State Department attack led by Senator McCarthy. He urged young voters to join the GOP while pressing Governor Dewey to stay a leading voice, signaling a clash over party identity and liberal stance.

Wayne Morse Oregon Washington G.O.P Joseph McCarthy State Department Clinton N. Y Young Voters of America Republican Party Thomas E. Dewey New York Dewey Morse Republican Old Guard

Deseret News origins teased in curious column notes

A reader column traces the Deseret News name to Deseret, a Book of Mormon term, and links the paper to the area once called Deseret. The piece cites Webster and the Book of Ether, then shifts to light anecdotes about tennis, phonograph records, a family picnic, bagworms, and a stray dog tale.

Deseret News Salt Lake City Utah Desert Desert News Webster Deseret United States Rocky Mountains Omaha Bee Rhage Ohio Erskine Caldwell

Bed-making guide and cork fire near Toulon

Mr Billopp jokes about a man and bed making with detailed steps then notes a fire consuming over 2 500 cork trees near Toulon France with a loud nighttime roar similar to a club crowd.

Toulon France Stork Club

San Diego Girds for War Effort in WWII Echo

San Diego faces a rekindled wartime mood as defense activities intensify and the departure of Marine units to the Far East mirrors prewar patterns. The city steels itself amid heightened alert and mobilization as war anxieties grow.

National Geographic Bulletin Washington, D. C Calif First Marine Far East

Ghost of Eight Secretaries of Agriculture

Arthur P. Chew recounts his year by year summaries of eight secretaries, noting Henry Cantwell Wallace and Clinton P. Anderson among the remembered figures. He recalls anecdotes, judgments, and his own rise from a Winnipeg reporter to Washington staff writer.

Agriculture Department Arthur P. Chew Washington Henry C. Wallace Chew Department Henry Cantwell Wallace Harding Coolidge Barron’s Henry A. Wallace Clinton P. Anderson Brannan England Canada Winnipeg Free Press Winnipeg Chicago News Minneapolis Star Des Moines Register Des Moines Henry C

San Diego Navy Installations Highlight Pacific Role

The San Diego bay area houses over 300 million dollars in naval installations as the Pacific port of call north of the Panama Canal. The harbor, among the world's top natural harbors, is land locked and accessible year round, hosting the Pacific fleet and a reserve of mothballed ships queued for potential activation.

Ments San Diego U. S Pacific Navy San Diego Bay

Naval facilities and bases near San Diego described

The passage outlines the 11th Naval District headquarters in San Diego with a 500 acre training center and 4 000 peacetime population, plus 2 363 acre North Island air station, amphibious base Strand founded in 1944, Marine Corps base, naval hospital with over five thousand bed tents, naval supply depot and electronics lab, Fort Rosecrans harbor defense post, Coast Guard security bases, and Camp Pendleton near Oceanside with 132 000 acres of training ground for Marines.

Naval Operating Bas San Diego North Island Air Station Strand Marine Corps Base Merve Center Pacific Coast Naval Spital Nval Naval Electronics Laboratory Army Fort Rosecrans Point Loma Coast Guard Camp Pendleton Oceanside Pendleton

Dunkirk and Korea referenced in 1940s era talk

A passage notes U S troops in Korea facing possible extraction within days. It recalls Dunkirk, 1940, detailing evacuation of about 335 000 soldiers, British air and sea control, and loss of most heavy equipment while France aided naval efforts. It cites Rep Dewey Short referencing Korea as of July 25.

Korea Dewey Short Missouri House Armed Services Committee Europe Engad Belgium France Dunkirk Dunkerque Belrher Anthony Eden Bataan

Civilians Likely To Keep Control Of War Effort

Washington notes a debate over mobilization and civilian control. Bernard Baruch urges a separate mobilization agency with strong powers while NSRB remains a planning body. The Truman committee favors civilian appointees, wary of business executives, and eyes Harriman for foreign policy coordination.

Senate Banking and Currency Committee Bernard M. Baruch Baruch National Security Resources Board N.S.R.B W. Stuart Symington Symington Averell Harriman White House Truman Committee

We Funny People Deemer Lee in Estherville Iowa Daily News

The article surveys American leisure habits from camping with pre cooked meals to golfing with a caddy or cart. It notes card games with an automatic shuffler, lawn care with a power mower, hedge clipping, fishing with outboard propulsion, bowling with automatic pinsetters, and travel by car motorcycle or airplane.

Deemer Lee Estherville Iowa Daily News

Evacuation Distances in 1940 Military Context

The text contrasts British evacuation in 1940 with a sea traverse of about 50 miles and notes the Korean coast near Pusan to Japan is roughly 115 miles, implying navigational and strategic challenges without air or sea control. It highlights distance as a factor in evacuation feasibility.

Pusan Korea

Also Mentioned on This Page

George WI Crane G. I Korean Peninsula Naraine Congress Louis Johnson Defense Efense Department Second Thoughts David V. Felts Mr. Billopp Christopher Billopp John W. Ball Washington Post Business English BAE Jardine Arthur M. Hyde Hoover Mr. Baruch South Carolina Senate
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