Editorials Steel Output In U S Expanded
The editorial notes a near 9 million ton rise in U S steel output, lifting capacity to 117 547 000 tons. It argues private enterprise kept steel strong, rebuts government takeovers, and warns against socialization of the industry. It highlights postwar plant relocation, ore shifts from Minnesota, and Great Lakes to Atlantic access.
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U. S
Minnesota
Great Lakes
Atlantic Seaboard
Labrador
South America
America
Democracy and Totalitarianism Compared in AAUW Journal
A reader notes an AAUW Journal article listing contrasts between democracy and totalitarianism. The piece highlights values such as freedom, press, education, and individual rights on the democratic side versus control, censorship, propaganda, and suppression on the totalitarian side, with examples of how leaders and systems operate.
Red Cross fumbles access to Korea camps and Greece relief
The report cites Communist refusals to allow Red Cross entry to Korean POW and internment camps and to permit reciprocal aid, while UN efforts to reunite Greek children from exile also faced Communist obstruction. It contrasts these actions with adherence to Geneva conventions and implies broad vilification from Communist sources. The piece also notes President Eisenhower's inauguration and a cultural nod to the Homburg hat.
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International Red Cross
Korea
Red Cross
United Nations
Greece
Conant Named High Commissioner for Germany by Eisenhower
President Eisenhower selects James B. Conant of Harvard as High Commissioner for Germany. The role extends beyond traditional diplomacy, with power to compel German actions desired by the United States and marks a key western Europe power posting. Conant brings university leadership prestige and chemistry stature to the post.
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Eisenhower
Germany
James B. Conant
Harvard University
United States
Europe
Conant
J. A. Hannah
Michigan State
Defense Department
Harold E. Stassen
University of Pennsylvania
Averell Harriman
Peculiar Year 1953 Recalled By Hypothetical Historians
The imagined historians would be astonished by un rehearsed stage moments such as a tenor swallowing a mustache during a high note in Rigoletto and a conductor losing control of the Romeo and Juliet overture. They would also note the odd behavior of pioneers in the early hydrogen bomb era.
Latin teacher notes Latin’s living pulse in class
In Rome a Latin teacher admired the language’s beauty while criticizing myths that Latin is dead. A Vatican project, Latinitas, aims to show Latin as concise flexible rich and melodious, bringing people closer through study and essays in the Vatican library.
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Rome
Thins
Rece
Vatican
Virgil
Noddints
Alert For Freedom Emphasizes Civil Liberties
TheCarthage Illinois Republican quotes on freedom of speech worship press and assembly, due process, trial by jury, protection against unlawful search and cruel penalties. It underscores that a vigilant freedom loving people are essential to maintain these rights.
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Carthage
Waterfront graft cover up linked to Jersey City pier case
Washington reports that Senate and Dewey Commission findings on New York New Jersey waterfront corruption were suppressed by a Democratic leader on Capitol Hill. The piece details payoffs at Claremont Terminal, Dade Brothers contracts, and connections to racketeers, with Johnson accused of quashing the probe.
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Bell Syndicate, Inc
Washington
New York-New Jersey
Dewey
Crime Commission
Capitol Hall
Nate Gasp
Lyndon Johnson
Texas
Senate
Johnson
Jersey
John Kenny
Anthony Strallo
New York
Phil Regan
Major Kenny
New Jersey
Chicago
Dewey's
Downer Rice
George Martin
General Motors
Waterfront
Army
Jersey City
Claremont
Senate Probers expose longshoremen graft and dock corruption
Drew Pearson details a rogues gallery from 1930s docks with over 30 longshoremen tied to criminal records. He describes time-card padding worth $50,000 monthly, bribes, payroll fraud, self interested cops, a pier loot war, and a cancelled Dade Brothers contract after Senate investigations revealed widespread graft and illegal gambling on Army docks.
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Dade Brothers
John Denoia
Johny, Duke
Duke
Cliffside Park
N. J
Rogues Gallery
Frankie Costello
Joe Adonis Loney Zwinlman
Anthony Anastasia
Willie Moretti
Dominic Strolilo
Anthony Sirollen
Tony Bender
Dominick
Ess
Kefauver
Claremontier
Dack-Workers
Dar
Senate
Dace Brothers
Robert Turvey
Joseph Gernie
New York
Claremont Pier
Batttle
International Longshoremen’s Association
Senate Probhers
Army
Johnson
Texas
Russian Spy Novikov Tests FBI Court Tactics
Yuri Novikov, a Russian cinematographer expelled from the United States, pressed the FBI during Judith Coplon's trial by probing witnesses on security methods. He mocked Coplon and Valentin Gubachev, calling the court game a worst thing for a Russian spy, as Gubachev was sent home and Novikov faced eventual persona non grata status.
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Washington
Yuri Nowikow
United States
Selyviet Espionate
Ging
FBI
Valentin Gubitches
United Nations
Gubitchey
Novirov
Corion
Gubachev
Novikov
Coplon
Gubitchev
State Department
Moscow
Department of Justice
State Department favors Moscow over Oatis in spy cases
Fulton Lewis Jr argues the State Department repeatedly prioritizes diplomatic form over justice by releasing Soviet agents to Moscow while American reporter William Oatis suffers in an Iron Curtain jail on a spy charge. He cites Acheson’s evasive replies and accuses U S policy of bowing to Russia.
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William Oatis
Associated Press
Moscow
Oatis
State Department
Russia
Dean Acheson
Government in Transition Faces Slow Reforms and Barriers
The new administration has held Washington five days with little change in taxes inflation or cost of living. Major policy shifts will be slow due to law, bureaucratic inertia, and the need for considered action. Federal workforce loyalties span parties, and restructuring will take months to years as policies move from cabinet to staff. The piece notes emergency powers expire in spring and discusses foreign policy mentions and business banking services.
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Washington
Congress
Toner
Gulf Stream
Georgia
British Isles
New York
Aline
Texas
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Sideways Look at Oysters and Sea Life on Fulton Street
A vivid slice of seaside commerce and science, detailing oyster breeding months, the oyster trade from Long Island and the West Coast, and the influential Oyster Insurance figure Toner. It notes risks to oyster beds, freshwater and sea conditions, and a lunch interlude.
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Ovsier
Rovel Toner
Ar. Toner
Mgr Toner
Toner
Oyster
Japan
Oystter Insinite
North America
Grandpappy Sez Election Winners Won t Lock Losers Up
A humorous local column notes that in America winning candidates do not jail defeated rivals after elections, reflecting on political civility and democratic norms. The piece contrasts harsh rhetoric with peaceful transition of power and civic respect.
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America
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Stephen A. Douglas
Frank M. Anderson
University of Minnesota
Wile Douglas
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Roe Nears
Cooperation Among Nations
Gees
the Chronicle-Telegram
A C Hudinit
Clare George
R Stokley
Lorain County Printing & Publishing Co
East Avenue
Elyria
Ohio
Elvira Ohio
Lorain
Susie Ohio
Alert For Freedom
ANF
Dade Brothers, Inc
Claremont Terminal
Dade
Drew Pearson
Washington Reports
King Features Rate
Syndicate. Inc
Niu.sngn
Fulton Lewis, Jr
Kremlin
Business Today
Elmer Roessner
Rghit
China
Res
London
Atomic Energy Commission
Burgess
AEC
Russians. the Burcess
E. A. Jesser
The
National City Bank
Young Presidents’ Organization
National Electrical Manufacturers Association
Meane
Gas
By Whitney Bolton
Fulton Street
Grand Banks
Aiss
Long Island
Jaran
Oregon
Meg
Grandpappy
Sez
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