World Federalists urge world government to curb wars
Cord Meyer Jr, president of United World Federalists, speaks at Mizpah tonight outlining a plan for a world government with power to prevent armed conflict. The movement has grown rapidly amid dissatisfaction with the United Nations handling of major international problems. Public meeting aims to inform supporters and curious readers about the world federalist proposal.
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United World Federalists, Inc
United Nations
Cord Meyer, Jr
United World Federalists
Mizpah
World Federalists
Infant daughter of Rev Mielke dies at Park Presbyterian
Sorrow filled Park Presbyterian Manse as Mary Mielke infant daughter of Rev Arthur W Mielke and spouse died suddenly. Community offers sympathy to Mr and Mrs Mielke in their loss.
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Park Presbyterian Manse
Mary Mielke
Arthur W. “Mielke
Spring Casualty Lists Highlight Highway Dangers this Summer
The piece notes daily casualty reports from highways and streets, including a youth killed in Liverpool, others injured in Brewerton, and a university student near death after a campus accident. It urges youths to curb speed, stressing laws exist for safety and urging a safer summer driving period.
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Liverpool
Brewertonrd
War Rages Over Holy Land Halting UN peace hopes
The Arab League declares war on the eve of Israels statehood as Arab Legionnaires attack Kefar Talmon south of Bethlehem killing and wounding Jews. With British withdrawal the Holy Land becomes a battlefield, UN prestige at stake as delegates fret over halting a protracted, deadly conflict.
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Holy Land
Arab League
General Secretariat
Damas
Yrs
Haganaly
Kefar Talon
Bethlehem
UN Assembly
United Nations
United Nations Assembly
New York
Associated Press
Jerusalem
World Organization Dedicated
World Trade Week observed to boost Syracuse links
World Trade Week in Syracuse begins Sunday to highlight international trade importance across New York State. Led by the League of Women Voters, the Chamber of Commerce, and the Manufacturers Association of Syracuse, activities include newspaper and radio coverage, window displays, a May 26 Eckel Theater showing of Round Trip U S A, and public education on interdependence of nations and its effect on living standards.
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Syracuse
New York State
Truman
League of Women Voters
Chamber of Commerce
Manufacturers Association of Syracuse
Eckel
U.S.A
Selection of Rev Dr George Benton as Syracuse council president
The Syracuse and Onondaga Council of Churches elected the Rev Dr George Benton as president to continue its progressive work in the community. Benton, secretary of the Central New York Methodist Conference, is described as an able executive with a forward looking viewpoint and strong public service spirit. He succeeds retiring president Rev Harry B Taylor.
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George ¥. Benton
Syracuse and Onondaga Council of Churches
Benton
Central New York Methodist Conference
Harry B. Taylor
Note on Diplomats and Double Crosses by the Kremtin
A fragment argues that surprise at a Kremtin double cross from the American State Department marks a person as not a diplomat, underscoring a deflated expectation of loyalty in diplomatic circles.
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Kremn
Stle
Kremtin
The Mystic Unknown by George Adams
A reflective meditation on night skies and cosmic mystery. The speaker ponders the heavens beauty and unknown realms beyond sight, while noting earthly wonders and questions of nature, life, and faith through vivid, if imperfect, memories. The fragmented piece contrasts science and spirituality with longing for reunion and renewal.
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Earth
American Legion 100 Percent For U M T Viewpoint
A Syracuse reader defends the American Legion stance against U M T and argues for restraint in government power. The letter criticizes militia fearmongering, praises lawful labor dispute handling, and honors veterans from all walks of life while urging prudence in wielding state authority.
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Morgan
Czechoslovakia
Jess Sounson
Williams
New York State
Nodley
Hatille Tyreerbes
American Legion
U.al Ty
Lesie Macomber
Portraits by James J. Metcalfe A Friend Like You
A poem by James J. Metcalfe expresses deep gratitude for friendship. The speaker cherishes a friend who brings courage, happiness, and shared dreams, stating that the friend makes difficult days bearable and lights life like a rainbow at every turn.
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Rendon
U S Russian Notes Stir Debate on Policy and Timing
Washington analysts criticize the administration for clumsy public handling of the U S Soviet notes. They argue the episode exposes weak statesmanship amid a cold war climate and pressures from looming budgets and a peacetime draft. The piece questions whether the notes should have stayed confidential or been publicly reframed to show upcoming talks and substantive differences.
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United Nations
Rise
Vison
Russia
U. S
Rusa
The Lighter Side on Women Voters and Reds
Frederick C. Othman lampoons the push to label the League of Women Voters as subversive. He notes confusion over who considered women’s groups communist, cites Walt Disney’s mistaken testimony, and mocks Congress for debating a bill seen as unconstitutional while poking fun at media and public paranoia.
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Vater
Ts Kelting
Tom Clark
Rep
Abraham
Muller
Brooklyn
Walt Disney
House of Representatives
League of Women Voters
Achardy Dixon
California
Coeauthor
Nixon
Mutterside
John McDowell
Pennsylvania
Welia
Mulier
Dex
League of Voters
Justice Department
Othman
Eadins
Ilrug
House Un-American Activities Committee
Indies
Walt
Disney
League of Women Aspidiatra
Intelligence Test by Dr George W Crane Quiz
A noisy scan of a mixed IQ test page lists questions about tobacco in Europe, baseball game counts, dice slang, alcohol effects, farm animal enemies, and matching professions with notable figures. It includes names like Robert Taft Eisenhower Wallace Beery and Clark Gable with jumble answer choices and garbled footnotes.
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George W. Craneré
Pohit
Europe
Cortex Rateigh Columbia Joly Smith
Robert A. Taft
Dwight Livenhower
Wallace Beory Awams
Joe BiMagzio
Harry F
Byrd
Bency Font
Clark Gable
Douglas MacArthur
Preston ‘T. Tuckrr
Beory
Avenues
Mupert
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