Editorial on speed and scope of United Nations in Korea
The piece urges keeping the Security Council in session to prevent a three hour day of negotiation and warns that war actions in Korea require continuous deliberation. It notes U N forces fight under the UN flag and urges stronger parliamentary tactics. It also critiques pricing moves, California earthquakes, and a Frisco flagpole stunt. It recalls Andrew J May’s bribery case and pension after prison sentence as a caution on public trust and swift punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korea
Security Council of the United Nations
Soviet Union
Jakob Malik
Security Council
E.S.T
Council
United Nations
U. S
Warren Austin
U. S. Senate
Smith Act defended as essential for national security
The 1940 Smith Act against fifth column activity drew early criticism but later convictions of 11 Communist leaders under its provisions were upheld. Chief Justice Hand affirmed it as a valid Congress powers, aimed at preventing forceful change and preserving US democratic government and military security.
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Congress
Norway
United States
Korea
United States Court of Appeals
U. S. Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
Learned Hand
Justice Hand
Federal Bureau of Investigation
U. S
Canada
Great Britain
Truman
Florida college president urges church members to practice with rifles
The audience barely reacted when the Florida college president urged churchgoers to pair prayer with rifle practice. The memory lingered of a World War II chaplain who proclaimed Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition.
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Florida College
Fatties Anonymous Forms From Local Group
A group of overweight women has organized Fatties Anonymous with a bold battle cry that embraces body positivity and self acceptance, challenging stigma while planning support meetings and outreach.
Parole Bid Denied for Former Kentucky Congressman May
Eight months after entering federal prison former Congressman Andrew J. May of Kentucky sought parole. The plea was denied promptly and may be renewed at any time if no pardon or parole action occurs.
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Andrew J. May
Garsson Brothers
Congressman May
House
Kentucky
Starlet Groomed in Hollywood Kept Under Wraps
A budding starlet is described as under wraps in Hollywood while the block’s former sergeant notes the situation with the army phrase officers and men. Jakob Malik remains the Soviet Union representative at the UN Security Council, contrasting with his predecessor Andrei Gromyko as the walking delegate.
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Hollywood
Jakob Malik
Soviet Union
Security Council
United Nations
Andrei Gromyko
Fan Belts and Supply Chains in War Efforts
A columnist notes a supply hiccup where three army tanks stalled due to fan belts on a Korean siding, illustrating the vast, complex wartime logistics. The piece emphasizes extended supply lines, from Japan and the U S to Pusan, and praises the overall scale and heroism of the United States supply system in wartime.
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United States
Korea
Japan
U. S
Pusan
Army
Navy
Grand Canyon
Malik stays amid Security Council clash over Nationalist China
The Soviet delegate Malik kept his seat after an eight to three defeat on removing Nationalist China from the Security Council. He stayed for verbal fireworks with US delegate Warren Austin and called another session to push the agenda, offering hope for Soviet participation through August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Security Council
Jakob A. Malik
Warren R. Austin
U. S
Russia
United Nations
Malik
Russian delegate Malik in car crash after left turn rule
Jakob A. Malik, Russian delegate to the Security Council, was shaken up in an auto accident recently. Comment suggests the mishap may stem from a policy allowing only left turns in his country.
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Jakob A. Malik
Security Council
The Once Over by H I Phillips: Malik presides council
A satirical dialogue shows Malik presiding a chaotic council with zero firm actions. The United States and allies clash with Russia and China over motions, votes, and parliamentary rules as Egypt notes Russia’s claimed success and Nobel Prize.
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China
Malik
Russia
U. S
India
Malik—Stalin
Egypt
Malik the Magician Stuns Audiences Then Vanishes Again
Performer Malik delivers rapid in and out tricks to crowds, dazzling shows with disappearances that leave spectators amazed. The act blends bold misdirection and quick tempo as audiences glimpse him then lose track in a flash.
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Presto
Chango
Malik
Cut Flowers Versus Growing Flowers Delicate Decor Debate
Christopher Billopp argues cut flowers require constant replacement and fade with time. He notes they invite praise when fresh but become disgraceful as petals fall and bowls empty. Wax or tissue paper flowers offer lasting appearance.
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Christopher Billopp
Drive-In Premiere Presents Stromboli Fireworks
The new drive-in theater opens with Stromboli a film of volcanic emotions described as too dangerous for indoor viewing.
You Can't Stop People from Talking Says This Old Paragrapher
An eloquent column by a veteran writer notes America as a land of free speech. He jokes about extending comfort from his office to his backyard and garden before retirement, and laments but accepts occasional typographical errors in his long career.
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America
Bobo
Local Youth Stand Ready Amid Home Front Drill
In a wartime style pledge, young residents of the block vow to aid Soap in emergencies, even risking no baths to ensure safety and readiness.
Worry Clinic Marys Phobia Compensated For a Fault By
DR G W Crane presents the case of Mary M age 29 who fears germs especially the tubercle bacillus. He suggests her germ phobia arose from a complex and self sexual practices. The article claims the phobia was cured by a bulletin on sex problems.
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Gerge W. Crane
Mary M
Mary
Pontius Pilate
Lady Macbeth
Papers of Presidents Part of History
Washington Post columnist notes the Harry S Truman Library Inc filing in Kansas City to house the president s writings and relics. The president reportedly prefers his papers go to a government institution, not a private one, linking personal history to public national memory.
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Lee Grove
Washington Post
Associated Press
Kansas City
Harry S. Truman Library, Inc
Lincoln
Mr. Truman
White House
Stoppages and Taft-Hartley Debate in Truman Era View
The piece critiques President Truman’s stance on strikes and Taft-Hartley reform, arguing for new powers to seize plants. It denounces labor union influence in defense posts as syndicalism and warns such appointments hinder mobilizing national energy. It cites soda ash and chemical industries as current stoppages.
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Congress
Jon
Sidney Hillman
Knudsen
Knudsen-Hillman
Labor leaders seek advance compensation amid wage freeze talk
Union leaders discuss possible compensation if wage freezes occur. They claim to have pressed National Security Resources Board Chairman Symington to appoint a union leader as vice chairman, aiming to have a voice in crisis decisions.
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Symington
National Security Resources Board
Syming
Library home for presidential papers should be public
The essay argues that presidential and cabinet papers belong in public hands within the Library of Congress for easy cross reference. It notes past precedents with Hoover in California and FDR in Hyde Park hinder scholars and cites gaps in the LOC collection for several presidents.
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Hoover
California
Roosevelt
Hyde Park
Jefferson
F.D.R
Washington
Library of Congress
Adamses
Massachusetts
Filmore
New York
Hayes
Harding
Ohio
Fdr
Motives Behind Roosevelt Library Location Question
The text ponders why Roosevelt chose the Hudson site for his library over Potomac and whether his papers were offered to the Library of Congress for Hyde Park administration. It hints at possible ego or official consideration and suggests curiosity about archival offers.
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Roosevelt
The
Hudson
Potomac
Library of Congress
Hyde Park
Librarian Warns Against National Library Precedent
The Librarian of Congress argues that placing presidential memorabilia in the national library would set a dangerous precedent. He notes personal objects should stay with a museum or state institution, while a president’s books and papers belong to the nation.
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Librarian of Congress
National Library
The Ancient, Eternal And Honorable Smiths
A London scene features a gentleman mistaking the duke of Wellington for someone else, a quip by the iron duke, and a witty exchange between a young lady named Smith and Oscar Wilde with a remark on memory.
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London
Duke of Wellington
Mr. Smith
Iron Duke
Oscar Wilde
Mr. Wilde
Smith
Wilde
Miss Smith
Painter's Gatefold Sparks Name Debate in Paper
A writer argues for using only work by well known authors while another editor replies with a confident identifier. The exchange highlights tensions between fame and merit in publishing choices.
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Smith
No German troops found with Egyptian army say experts
Cairo ap report notes no basis for West German press claims that 6 000 Afrika Korps veterans serve with Egypts army. Foreign experts and correspondents who have traveled with Egyptian units across the country say they have seen no indication of any German units or soldiers.
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Cairo
Afrika Korps
Pauley Again Embarasses The Democrats
Washington insiders say Edwin W. Pauley’s testimony plan backfired amid a debate over White House influence and public testimony. Sources describe the maneuver as a costly misstep, with President Truman denying a White House push and Defense Secretary Louis Johnson cleared of the idea.
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J. P. Morgan
Pauley
Truman
White House
Connelly
Tydings
Harry S. Truman
Defense
Louis Johnson
Tydings Questions Truman Policy and Pauley Testimony
The senator suggests a White House propaganda aim behind Korea policy while noting Ed Pauley’s role and his reparations survey in Korea. Pauley’s testimony criticized both the president and secretary of state, portraying a Wall Street financier eager for conflict with Russia.
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Tydings
Korea
Truman
Ed Pauley
Japan
Navy
Pauley
U.S
Tass
Wall Street
Pauley Controversy Splits Democrats and Republicans
Senate debates Pauley confirmation and ethics stance as Johnson disputes government clearance. Pauley presses on amid sharp partisan heat with executive session planned, while Truman signals White House involvement and the ongoing public vindication fight.
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Lyndon Johnson
Texas
Pauley
Navy
Senate
Harold L. Ickes
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