Actress Enjoys Quiet Garden Time Away From Spotlight
The film star is seen tending her garden, a rare calm activity away from public attention. Photographers are kept at a respectful distance as she focuses on planting and pruning in a sunlit yard.
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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1952
Page
4
Truman and Ike Gift Delayed Opening to January 20
The note cites evident curiosity and states that Eisenhower's gift to the American people will not be unveiled until January 20, delaying the anticipated reveal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Truman
Ike
What MacArthur Actually Said
The article analyzes General MacArthur remarks on Korea noting a possible but vague plan for ending the war. It contrasts his present statements with prior views, questions the significance of any differences, and comments on how his absence from action affects credibility. It ends with a sardonic riff on new military toys and war materiel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gen
Douglas MacArthur
Korea
MacArthur
Gen. MacArthur
Truman
Manchuria
Red China
America
Army crime rate in Europe drops but remains serious
Army headquarters in Heidelberg reports a six month crime rate among American soldiers in Germany England and France lower than the previous year and below the 1951 Army average yet 1 399 crimes are listed including murders rapes assaults robberies and thefts The article notes totals are not public for security but highlights the need to read the figures against the overseas population and warns of noncombat conditions and morale issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ARMY
Heidelberg
Europe
Germany
England
France
Armed Services
Kinsey Denies Delay In Finishing Sex Study Book
The note says Dr Kinsey denies delays in completing his controversial study on human female sexual behavior due to a lack of material. The agency emphasizes ongoing research and forthcoming publication plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kinsey
Truman Face Off With Eisenhower Domination in News Cycle
The piece contrasts Truman and Eisenhower as the White House spotlight shifts. It recalls Truman’s earlier 1948 battle, his 1945 exit, and the sense of bitterness as he leaves public life after a hard fought career. A village friend notes Christmas cards arrive late due to the slow postmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Truman
United States
Dwight Eisenhower
Eisenhower
White House
Truman
Korea
Douglas MacArthur
Japan
MacArthur
Franklin D. Roosevelt
F.D.R
Kansas City
False red alert in San Francisco caused by misbutton by electrician
A green electrician mistakenly pressed the wrong button triggering a false red alert in San Francisco. Authorities reviewed the incident and determined the alert was not real.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Protecting The Right To Appeal
The discussion centers on William Heirens and Illinois post conviction law designed to broaden access to legal remedies for unfair convictions. It notes prior limits where felons faced a "regal merry-go-round" of process, forcing federal habeas actions that bypassed exhausted state remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Heirens
Illinois
General Assembly
U. S. Supreme Court
Post conviction reform urged to balance rights and abuse
The discussion centers on post conviction petitions as an accessible path for justice yet prone to clog courts. Advocates call for judicial discretion and a constitutional reform to set a flexible pattern that protects suspects while avoiding meritless floods of cases, with the 1954 vote anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heirens
State Supreme Court
Idle musings on diplomacy and a family Christmas gift
The passage imagines dissolving the diplomatic corps as a thought experiment before Christmas. A family scene follows with parents bargaining coins to decide who receives a living room chair as a holiday gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Papa
Mama
United Press March Celebrates Press Honor and Humour
In a column mix of light notes and memories, Hugh Baillie announces Paul Lavelle has composed the United Press March for school bands, while Jimmy Ballop muses on newspaper reading etiquette between spouses. The piece also recalls radio personalities, hunting forecasts, and a late-life obituary for Alois Harrilla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Baillie
The
United Press
Paul Lavelle
Cities Service Band of America
John Philip Sousa
Washington Post
Capital
Woman and husband take seats in crowded cinema
A crowded Montreal cinema shows a young woman brushing past a man as he loses balance. The couple then sit in the two remaining seats, prompting the man to mutter that he hopes they enjoy the show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O.K
Sure Sign It's a Honeymoon Ending Over Breakfast Noise
A front page brief notes a couple's rough patch as the bride complains about noises at breakfast, reflecting early marital strain. The item appears in the Tripoli Leader, under the humorously titled “Murph” column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murph
Tripoli
Lowa
Poetic Reflections and Wordplay on Early Williamson County
A fragment from an 1905 Souvenir History page reviews poems praising Williamson County and comments on rhymes and borrowed lines. It compares literary allusions by Byron and Collins to local verse about youth, music, and language quirks, noting playful double talk and French phrases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamson County
Lord Byron
Isles of
Greece
Sappho
William Collins
Heavenly Maid
Jack Benny
Papa
Mama
Worry Clinic Teaming Up With God Says Dr Crane
Dr George W Crane argues in his Case F-342 that pairing with God could reduce mental strain and psychiatric problems. He cites similarities to childhood dependence on parents and warns that reliance on doctors for reassurance fuels neurosis in women and men over 35.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Crane
Clark H
Sickness Of Urban Transit
Editorial notes urban transit as a sick industry facing rising costs and declining patronage. Fares rose in many cities postwar, but higher costs erode gains while wage hikes continue. Private car use cuts riders, downgrades service, and provokes traffic, with municipal systems facing financial strain and potential fare hikes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Boston
Chicago
Cleveland
Detroit
New York City
Nixon as Vice President Faces Roles and Pressures
The article weighs how Richard Nixon, soon to be vice president, may handle duties beyond boondoggling. Friends argue he should be guided in policy and could head the National Security Council, while intra-White House rivalry may limit his reach. Nixon returns from Mexico City and seeks impactful work amid cautious public opinion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard M. Nixon
Mexico
Sen. Nixon
Nixon
Grover Whalen
National Security Council
Sidney Souers
Trumanne
Jena
Eisenhower
White House
Peasl Harbor
Helens
Mexico City
Washington
Wise Men From The West and the Star of Bethlehem
A reflective piece imagines Wise Men from the West seeking a newborn king. It satirizes publicity driven modern culture, imagining a journey to Egypt and press coverage before discovering the star and the Babe in Swaddling Clothes. The essay notes Western power may miss the spiritual path.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herod
Jerusalem
Melchior
Egypt
Bethlehem
Three Wise Men Fail to Reach Bethlehem in Modern Tales
The tale contrasts a merchant prince chasing untapped markets and exports with a military builder hampered by logistics and guard duties, and a Western styled transit reform led by Melchior Bingham proposing a tax exempt transit corporation to combine private and civic aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caspar Manufacturing Company
Bethlehem
Jerusalem
Rome
Italy
Gaul
Samuel Bingham
New York Transportation Board
Bingham
Ike Silent On Korean Plan
James Marlow reports Ike Eisenhower weighs options to end the Korean War without revealing plans before inauguration. He faces risks of increased casualties, Allied reactions, and potential for wider conflict with Russia while confining actions to cabinet discussions in the Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Marlow
Associated Press
Eisenhower
Pacific
Korea
Yalu River
America
Russia
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Helen B. Shaffer
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